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Captain Arthur Hovell Romilly MID. Unit: 1st Battalion, Duke of Cornwallâ€™s Light Infantry. Death: 21 October 1914 near Lorgies Western Front
Died 21 October 1914
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Captain Cameron Oâ€™Bryen Harford Methuen. Unit: 2nd Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Death: 21 October 1914 Western Front
Died 21 October 1914
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Captain Charles Henry Stanley Monck. Unit: 3rd Battalion, Coldstream Guards. Death: 21 October 1914 Western Front
Died 21 October 1914
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Captain Eric Bruce Reid. Unit: 1st Battalion, The Prince of Waless (North Staffordshire Regiment). Death: 21 October 1914 Near Armentieres Western Front
Died 21 October 1914
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Captain George Harvey Hume-Kelly. Unit: 1st Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment. Death: 21 October 1914 killed in action near Armentieres, Western Front.
Died 21 October 1914
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Captain John Ralph Mylton Thornycroft. Unit: 3rd Battalion, attached 1st Battalion, Royal West Surrey Regiment. Death: 21 October 1914 Missing in action Western Front
Died 21 October 1914
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Captain Logan Deare Passy. Unit: 1st Battalion, The Duke of Cornwallâ€™s Light Infantry. Death: 21 October 1914 Western Front
Died 21 October 1914
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Captain Penry Bruce Lendon. Unit: Kings Own Royal Lancaster Regiment. Death: 21 October 1914
Died 21 October 1914
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Captain Samuel George Roe. Unit: 2nd Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. Death: 21 October 1914 At Le Gheer Western Front
Died 21 October 1914
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Captain William Annesley Underhill MID. Unit: 3rd Battalion Worcestershire Regiment. Death: 21 October 1914 Killed in action at Illies nr La Bassee Western Front
Died 21 October 1914
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Captain William Charles Curgenven. Unit: 4th Company, 1st Battalion, South Wales Borderers. Death: 21 October 1914 Killed in action near Langemark Western Front. Son of Charles James Curgenven, Paymaster-in-Chief, R.N.
Died 21 October 1914
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Lieutenant Christopher Fowler Murphy. Unit: 2nd Battalion, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. Death: 21 October 1914 Near Ypres Western Front
Died 21 October 1914
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Lieutenant David Wylie Rintoul. Unit: Royal Army Medical Corps, attached to 3rd Battalion, Coldstream Guards. Death: 21 October 1914 Shot near St Julien Near Ypres Western Front
Died 21 October 1914
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Lieutenant Frederick Deeton Hughes. Unit: 1st Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment. Death: 21 October 1914, killed in action, Western Front.
Died 21 October 1914
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Lieutenant Frederick George Andrews. Unit: 4th Battalion, The King's (Liverpool Regiment), attached to 2nd Battalion, South Lancashire Regiment. Death: 21 October 1914 Western Front
Died 21 October 1914
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Lieutenant Gladwyn Maurice Revell Turbutt. Unit: 3rd Battalion (Attached to 2nd Battalion), Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry (Special Reserve). Death: 21 October 1914 Killed in action during the early stages of the B attle of Ypres His B att
Died 21 October 1914
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Lieutenant Henry Stanley Lowe. Unit: 2nd Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment. Death: 21 October 1914 Aisne Western front
Died 21 October 1914
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Lieutenant James Vance. Unit: 2nd Battalion, Essex Regiment. Death: 21 October 1914 Western Front
Died 21 October 1914
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Lieutenant Richard Walmesley. Unit: 3rd Battalion, attached to 2nd Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment. Death: 21 October 1914 Killed in Action near Ypres shot by a sniper while in the trenches. Western Front
Died 21 October 1914
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Lieutenant Theodore Prain MID. Unit: C Company, 1st Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment. Death: 21 October 1914 Western Front
Died 21 October 1914
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Major Charles Russell McClure. Unit: 19th (Queen Alexandraâ€™s Own Royal) Hussars. Death: 21 October 1914 Le Gheer Ploegstreet Western Front
Died 21 October 1914
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Major Nigel Lucius Samuel Lysons. Unit: 2nd Battalion, The Kingâ€™s Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). Death: 21 October 1914 Western Front
Died 21 October 1914
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Second Lieutenant Algernon Haden Blacklock. Unit: 2nd Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. Death: 21 October 1914 Le Maisnil Western Front
Died 21 October 1914
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Second Lieutenant Geoffrey Philip Joseph Snead-Cox. Unit: 1st Battalion, Royal Welsh Fusiliers. Death: 21 October 1914 Killed in action in the first part of the Battle of Ypres. 20 October 1914. Western Front
Died 21 October 1914
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Second Lieutenant Horace Holmes Watkins. Unit: 3rd Battalion, attached to 4th Platoon, 1st Battalion, South Wales Borderers. Death: 21 October 1914 Killed in Action Western Front
Died 21 October 1914
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Second Lieutenant Paul Otren Heaney DCM. Unit: 1st Battalion, King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). Death: 21 October 1914, killed in action, Western Front. Commemorated on the Ploegsteert Memorial.
Died 21 October 1914
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Second Lieutenant Theodore Hugh Galton. Unit: 6th Battalion, attached to 3rd Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment. Death: 21 October 1914 Western Front
Died 21 October 1914
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THE RACE TO THE SEA, SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 1914
21 October 1914
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Unconquerable : published in 'Punch', 21st October, 1914
21 October 1914
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THE FRENCH ARMY IN THE MACEDONIAN CAMPAIGN, 1915-1918
21 October 1915
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AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE WESTERN FRONT DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR
21 October 1916
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CORRESPONDENCE RELATING TO THE PHOTOGRAPHS OF LT H W L PRESTON, 1916
21 October 1916
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Lieutenant Charles Gordon Mortimer. Unit: Royal Field Artillery, attached to 24th Anti-Aircraft Battery. Death: 21 October 1916 Pieta Malta
Died 21 October 1916
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Miss Beris Burton Fanning, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died as the result of an accident on duty 21 October 1916.
Died 21 October 1916
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THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME, JULY-NOVEMBER 1916
21 October 1916
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The Sailors' Day
21 October 1916
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AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE WESTERN FRONT
21 October 1917
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Captain Henry Oswald William Hill MC. Unit: Flight Commander, No. 52 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps. Death: 21 October 1917, missing in action, Western Front. Commemorated on the Arras Flying Services Memorial.
Died 21 October 1917
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Flight Sub-Lieutenant Edward Geoffrey A Eyre. Unit: 4 (Naval) Squadron, Royal Naval Air Service. Death: 21 October 1917 Western Front.
Died 21 October 1917
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Second Lieutenant Robert Balfour Steele. Unit: Indian Army Reserve of Officers, attached to 84th Squadron, Royal Flying Corps. Death: 21 October 1917 Missing in action Western Front
Died 21 October 1917
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Southern, A. W. L., Mr. to IWM
21 October 1917
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THE BATTLE OF CAMBRAI, NOVEMBER-DECEMBER 1917
21 October 1917
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THE BRITISH ARMY ON THE HOME FRONT, 1914-1918
21 October 1917
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THE TANK WARFARE ON THE WESTERN FRONT, 1917-1918
21 October 1917
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Lieutenant Philip Wellesley Colley. Unit: Calcutta Light Horse, Indian Army, attached to A Battery, 156th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Death: 21 October 1918
Died 21 October 1918
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Milliamoor (?), Janet Mary to IWM
21 October 1918
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Second Lieutenant George Philip Kay MC. Unit: 172nd Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Death: 21 October 1918.
Died 21 October 1918
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THE HUNDRED DAYS OFFENSIVE, AUGUST-NOVEMBER 1918
21 October 1918
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Miss Winifred Helen Burtenshaw, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died as the result of an accident on duty 21 October 1919.
Died 21 October 1919
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At Sea - Soldier Playing a Guitar, 1941
21 October 1941
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Fisherman, Gourock, Scotland, 24 October 1941
21 October 1941
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THE POLISH NAVY IN THE BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC, 1940-1945
21 October 1941
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