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AVIATION IN BRITAIN BEFORE THE FIRST WORLD WAR
21 December 1909
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Captain Alan Moir Graham. Unit: 5th Gurkha Rifles (Frontier Force), attached to the 1st Battalion, then to the 2nd Battalion, King Edward's Own Gurkha Rifles (Sirmoor Rifles). Death: 21 December 1914, Festubert, Western Front. Commemorated on the Neuve-Ch
Died 21 December 1914
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Captain Charles Alexander Chandos Mackenzie. Unit: 20th Deccan Horse, Indian Army. Death: 21 December 1914 Missing Western Front
Died 21 December 1914
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Captain David Inglis. Unit: Adjutant, 1/4th Battalion, 4th Gurkha Rifles. Death: 21 December 1914 Western Front. Son of the late Robert Inglis, of Lovestone, Girvan, Ayrshire.
Died 21 December 1914
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Captain James Stewart McEuen. Unit: 20th Deccan Horse. Death: 21 December 1914 Festubert Western Front
Died 21 December 1914
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Captain Walter Penrose Pritchett. Unit: 1st Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment. Death: 21 December 1914 Western Front
Died 21 December 1914
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Captain William Hamilton Padday. Unit: 36th Sikhs, attached to 47th Sikhs. Death: 21 December 1914 Western Front
Died 21 December 1914
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Lieutenant Alexander Dewar MID. Unit: Royal Engineers (Special Reserve). Death: 21 December 1914 Died of wounds Western Front. Son of John and Charlotte Dewar, of Villa Rosa, Trinity, Edinburgh.
Died 21 December 1914
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Lieutenant Cecil Mortimer Pitts-Tucker. Unit: 1st Battalion, Highland Light Infantry. Death: 21 December 1914 Western Front
Died 21 December 1914
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Lieutenant Colonel Henry Charles Pilleau DSO MID. Unit: 1st Battalion, The Queenâ€™s (Royal West Surrey Regiment). Death: 21 December 1914 Western Front
Died 21 December 1914
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Lieutenant Ernest Haddon Owen. Unit: 3rd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment, attached to 1st Battalion, South Wales Borderers. Death: 21 December 1914 Western Front
Died 21 December 1914
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Lieutenant Geoffrey Claude Langdale Ottley DSO MID. Unit: 2nd Battalion, Scots Guards. Death: 21 December 1914 Western Front
Died 21 December 1914
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Lieutenant Hubert Raynsford Gordon Kerr. Unit: 1st Battalion, Highland Light Infantry. Death: 21 December 1914 Western Front.
Died 21 December 1914
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Lieutenant James Francis Oâ€™Brien. Unit: 1st Battalion, attached to 2nd Battalion, Royal Munster Fusiliers. Death: 21 December 1914 La Bassee France Western Front
Died 21 December 1914
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Lieutenant Thomas Edward Doncaster Dunn. Unit: 2nd Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). Death: 21 December 1914 Died of wounds Western Front.
Died 21 December 1914
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Major Charles Buxton Loring. Unit: 37th Lancers (Baluch Horse), attached Poona Horse. Death: 21 December 1914 Givenchy Western Front
Died 21 December 1914
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Major Reginald Garret Cooper-King. Unit: 2nd Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own). Death: 21 December 1914 Died of wounds Western Front. Son of Lt. Col. Charles Cooper-King and Harriet Cooper-King, of Camberley, Surrey.
Died 21 December 1914
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Second Lieutenant E Maitland. Unit: 3rd Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders, attached 2nd Battalion, The Black Watch. Death: 21 December 1914 Western Front
Died 21 December 1914
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Second Lieutenant Hillyar George Edwin Hill-Trevor. Unit: 1st Battalion, Scots Guards. Death: 21 December 1914, killed in action at Givenchy, Western Front. Commemorated on the Le Touret Memorial.
Died 21 December 1914
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Second Lieutenant James Thomas Robinson-Pastfield. Unit: 5th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment, attached to 1st Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. Death: 21 December 1914 near La Quinque Rue Western Front
Died 21 December 1914
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Old French Front Lines, North East of Toutvent Farm, Hebuterne
21 December 1915
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Second Lieutenant C S Shippey. Unit: 3rd Battalion, attached to 8th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Death: 21 December 1915 Died of wounds Western Front
Died 21 December 1915
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Second Lieutenant Eric George Wellesley. Unit: 8th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment. Death: 21 December 1915 Wounded and Missing in Action while on patrol near Armentieres Western Front
Died 21 December 1915
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Œuvres du Front de Blessés, Mutilés, Internés [Works from the Front by the Wounded, Disabled, and Interned]
21 December 1916
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Christus - La Vie de Jésus [Christ - The Life of Jesus]
21 December 1916
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Lieutenant Frederick Wigan Jones. Unit: 8th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Death: 21 December 1916 Western Front.
Died 21 December 1916
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THE BRITISH ARMY ON THE WESTERN FRONT, 1914-1918
21 December 1916
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AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE WESTERN FRONT
21 December 1917
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IWM to Davey, A., Mrs.
21 December 1917
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IWM to Phipps Hornby, Mrs.
21 December 1917
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Miller, Mrs. to IWM
21 December 1917
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Mount Zion. A heavy battery on the road beneath Mount Zion, leading to the Jaffa Gate.
21 December 1917
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T E LAWRENCE AND THE ARAB REVOLT 1916 - 1918
21 December 1917
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THE BRITISH ARMY IN THE SINAI AND PALESTINE CAMPAIGN, 1915-1918
21 December 1917
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THE BRITISH ARMY ON THE WESTERN FRONT, 1914-1918
21 December 1917
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THE PROCLAMATION OF CZECHOSLOVAKIAN INDEPENDENCE, OCTOBER-NOVEMBER 1918
21 December 1918
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Mrs Rita Watkinson, Women's Legion. Died of pneumonia 21 December 1919.
Died 21 December 1919
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UNITED STATES EIGHTH AIR FORCE IN BRITAIN, 1942-1945
21 December 1942
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UNITED STATES ARMY AIR FORCES (USAAF) IN BRITAIN, 1942-1945
21 December 1943
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UNITED STATES EIGHTH AIR FORCE IN BRITAIN, 1942-1945
21 December 1943
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