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James Thomas Crossman SS100401,
Died 13 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

William Bryne , Pilot
Died 13 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Blacksmith William Henry Bolt 342272, HMS Goliath
Died 13 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Captain (Temporary) Henry McLaren Lambert. Unit: 1st (Royal) Dragoons. Death: 13 May 1915 Western Front
Died 13 May 1915
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Captain Arthur James Martin. Unit: 9th Battalion (Glasgow Highland), Highland Light Infantry. Death: 13 May 1915 Western Front
Died 13 May 1915
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Captain Geoffrey Vaux Salvin Bowlby , Royal Horse Guards
Died 13 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Captain George Dalton Leake. Unit: 1st Battalion, The East Lancashire Regiment. Death: 13 May 1915 Near Ypres Western Front
Died 13 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

Captain Robert Ernest English , North Somerset Yeomanry
Died 13 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Captain Robert Ernest English. Unit: North Somerset Yeomanry. Death: 13 May 1915 Hooge Western Front. Son of Robert and Mary English.
Died 13 May 1915
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Captain Stanes Geoffrey Bates. Unit: Adjutant North Somerset Yeomanry, attached to 7th (Queen's Own) Hussars. Death: 13 May 1915 Hooge Western Front
Died 13 May 1915
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Captain Sylvester Cecil Rait Kerr. Unit: Royal Field Artillery. Death: 13 May 1915 Near Wieltge, Ypres, Western Front.
Died 13 May 1915
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Captain Thomas Lawrie Shelford. Unit: Royal Navy, Commanding HMS Goliath. Death: 13 May 1915 Killed in action when his ship was torpedoed and sunk in a destroyer attack in the Dardanelles. Gallipoli/Dardanelles
Died 13 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

Captain Thomas Villiers Tuthill Thacker Neville. Unit: 3rd Dragoon Guards (Prince of Wales’s Own). Death: 13 May 1915 Killed in action near Ypres Western Front
Died 13 May 1915
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Captain Wilfred John Hutton Curwen. Unit: 6th Battalion, attached to 3rd Battalion, Royal Fusiliers. Death: 13 May 1915 Killed in action in the Second Battle of Ypres Western Front. Son of the late John and Maria Curwen.
Died 13 May 1915
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Captain William Dudley-Hill. Unit: 3rd Battalion, attached to the 1st Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Death: 13 May 1915, died of wounds received on 9 May 1915 at Rue de Bois, Western Front.
Died 13 May 1915
Imperial War Museum

Chief Sick Berth Steward Frederick James Craven 350444, HMS Goliath
Died 13 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Chief Stoker Thomas Hall Brigstocke 146229, HMS Goliath
Died 13 May 1915
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Chief Writer William George Brunger 340584, HMS Goliath
Died 13 May 1915
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Corporal Dudley Edward Rowe 2889. Unit: 1st Battalion, The Life Guards. Death: 13 May 1915 near Ypres Western Front
Died 13 May 1915
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Corporal Henry Fordham Stephenson 9622, London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade)
Died 13 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Engine Artificer 3rd Class Richard James Tucker M1537, HMS Goliath
Died 13 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Fireman Albert Johs Youngs , Mercantile Marine Reserve
Died 13 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Lance Corporal Arthur Thomas Powell 1939, 1st/1st Leicestershire Yeomanry (Prince Albert's Own)
Died 13 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Lance Corporal Frank E. Sparks 8380, London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade)
Died 13 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Lance Corporal Gilbert Townsend 768, 5th (City of London) Battalion London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade)
Died 13 May 1915
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Lance Corporal Herbert Sydney Trotter 1805, 1st/1st Leicestershire Yeomanry (Prince Albert's Own)
Died 13 May 1915
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Leading Cooks Mate William Hodgson 347770, HMS Goliath
Died 13 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Leading Seaman Alfred Samuel Baron 148228, HMS Goliath
Died 13 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Leading Stoker James Pearce 287188, HMS Goliath
Died 13 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Lieutenant Colin Peake. Unit: Leicesteshire Yeomanry. Death: 13 May 1915 Western Front
Died 13 May 1915
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Lieutenant Colonel Edmund Deacon. Unit: 1st (King's) Dragoon Guards, attached to Essex Yeomanry. Death: 13 May 1915 Wounded and Missing in action near Ypres Western Front
Died 13 May 1915
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Lieutenant Colonel Edmund Deacon. Unit: 1st (King's) Dragoon Guards, attached to Essex Yeomanry. Death: 13 May 1915 Wounded and Missing in action near Ypres Western Front. Husband of Sybil Deacon, of Sloe House, Halstead, Essex.
Died 13 May 1915
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Lieutenant Colonel George Algernon Egerton , 19th (Queen Alexandra's Own) Royal Hussars
Died 13 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Lieutenant Colonel Percy Cecil Evans-Freke. Unit: Commanding Leicestershire Yeomanry (Territorial Force). Death: 13 May 1915, Ypres, Western Front.
Died 13 May 1915
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Lieutenant Colonel The Hon. Percy Cecil Evans-Freke , Commanding 1st/1st Leicestershire Yeomanry (Prince Albert's Own)
Died 13 May 1915
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Lieutenant Elphinstone D'Oyly Aplin. Unit: 2nd Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment. Death: 13 May 1915 Western Front
Died 13 May 1915
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Lieutenant Geoffrey Stewart Johnston. Unit: 1st Battalion, Essex Yeomanry. Death: 13 May 1915 Western Front
Died 13 May 1915
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Lieutenant George Martin Chapman MB. Unit: Royal Army Medical Corps (Special Reserve), attached to 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays). Death: 13 May 1915 Killed in action at Ypres Western Front
Died 13 May 1915
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Lieutenant Hector Alan Lane. Unit: 1st Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment. Death: 13 May 1915 Near Ypres Western Front
Died 13 May 1915
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Lieutenant Samuel Pestell Donald Thomson , 1st/1st Leicestershire Yeomanry (Prince Albert's Own)
Died 13 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Lieutenant Samuel Pestell Donald Thomson. Unit: 1st Battalion, Leicestershire Yeomanry (Prince Albert’s Own). Death: 13 May 1915 Killed in action at the Menin-Ypres Road Western Front
Died 13 May 1915
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Lt Col Shearman was born in 1875 and received his commission in September 1895. He was promoted Captain in 1901 and Major in 1905. Lt Col Shearman saw active service during the Boer War and accompanied his regiment to the Western Front on outbreak of Wa
Died 13 May 1915
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Major Charles Harold Corbett. Unit: 18th (Queen Mary's Own) Hussars. Death: 13 May 1915 Killed in action in the Second Battle of Ypres Western Front
Died 13 May 1915
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Major Clement Bertram Ogilvy Freeman-Mitford , Hussars
Died 13 May 1915
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Major William Francis Martin , 1st/1st Leicestershire Yeomanry (Prince Albert's Own)
Died 13 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Major William Francis Martin MID. Unit: Leicestershire Yeomanry. Death: 13 May 1915 Western Front
Died 13 May 1915
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Midshipman James Ronald Herdman Faed , H M S Goliath
Died 13 May 1915
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Midshipman Torquil Harry Lionel Macleod ,
Died 13 May 1915
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Petty Officer 1st Class Alfred Cuming 102082, HMS Goliath
Died 13 May 1915
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Petty Officer 1st Class James John Beauchamp 131449, HMS Goliath
Died 13 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Petty Officer George Painton 220224, HMS Goliath
Died 13 May 1915
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Plumber James Edward Norton 340104, HMS Goliath
Died 13 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private Albert Foster Wood 476. Unit: 6th Platoon, B Company, 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Brigade, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 13 May 1915 Died at 2 General Hospital Cairo.
Died 13 May 1915
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Private Albert Spring 8543, Northamptonshire Regiment
Died 13 May 1915
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Private Frederick Caselton 7327, 4th Dragoon Guards (Royal Irish)
Died 13 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private Guy William Truman 1035, London Regiment
Died 13 May 1915
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Private Henry George Middleditch 2554 TF, Gloucestershire Regiment
Died 13 May 1915
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Private James Singleton 10135, Scots Guards
Died 13 May 1915
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Private John James Bennett 14179, South Wales Borderers
Died 13 May 1915
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Private John Stirzaker 13389, The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
Died 13 May 1915
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Private Richard R Douglas 2165, Royal Army Medical Corps
Died 13 May 1915
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Private Thomas Arthur Price 6105, Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own)
Died 13 May 1915
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Private Thomas Kidd S/7080, Royal Highlanders
Died 13 May 1915
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Private Thomas Roach 11955, South Wales Borderers
Died 13 May 1915
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Private William George Lane 9577, Hampshire Regiment
Died 13 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

Private William King 626. Unit: 13th Battalion, 4th Brigade, 2nd Reinforcements, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 13 May 1915 Gallipoli, Dardanelles.
Died 13 May 1915
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Quarter Master Serjeant Walter Thomas Stanborough 4187, South Wales Borderers
Died 13 May 1915
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Second Lieutenant Alexander Glen Swire. Unit: 1st Battalion, Essex Yeomanry. Death: 13 May 1915 Killed in action near Ypres Western Front
Died 13 May 1915
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Second Lieutenant Charles Caldwell Sills. Unit: 1st Battalion, South Wales Borderers.. Death: 13 May 1915 Present at the Battles of Mons, the Marne, and the Aisne; killed near Vendresse while engaged in repelling a German attack in force on the trenches W
Died 13 May 1915
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Second Lieutenant Charles Theodore Smith. Unit: 3rd Dragoon Guards (Prince of WalesOwn). Death: 22 May 1915 Wounded at Ypres 13/05/1915 died of wounds in hospital at Boulogne Western Front.
Died 13 May 1915
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Second Lieutenant Frederick Hamilton Bligh Bond. Unit: 122nd Battery, Royal Field Artillery. Death: 13 May 1915 Ypres Western Front
Died 13 May 1915
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Second Lieutenant Geoffrey Hamilton Bagshawe formerly Carver. Unit: 1st Royal Dragoons. Death: 13 May 1915 Hooge Western Front
Died 13 May 1915
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Second Lieutenant Guy Harper Pullen. Unit: Royal Horse Guards (The Blues). Death: 13 May 1915 Western Front
Died 13 May 1915
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Second Lieutenant Leslie Charles Herman Squire. Unit: 7th (City of London) Battalion, The London Regiment. Death: 13 May 1915 Died of wounds received in action. Western Front
Died 13 May 1915
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Second Lieutenant Richard Markbarn Chadwick. Unit: 11th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Death: 13 May 1915 Died of wounds near Bethune Western Front
Died 13 May 1915
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Sergeant Harry Samuel Coulson , London Rifle Brigade
Died 13 May 1915
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Serjeant Arthur Keeley 4524, 10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars
Died 13 May 1915
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Serjeant George Thomas Stimson L/6135, Middlesex Regiment
Died 13 May 1915
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Serjeant John H Halliwell 10177, 1/6th Lancashire Regiment
Died 13 May 1915
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SHIPS OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR
13 May 1915
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Stoker 1st Class David Robert Ockwell 287111, HMS Goliath
Died 13 May 1915
Lives of the First World War

THE SECOND BATTLE OF YPRES, APRIL-MAY 1915
13 May 1915
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Trooper Gurth Holland 2120. Unit: Machine Gun Section, 1st Leicestershire Yeomanry, attached to the 1st Battalion, Life Guards. Death: 13 May 1915, missing in action at Ypres, Western Front. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial.
Died 13 May 1915
Imperial War Museum