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Captain Alec George Malcolm Graham. Unit: 6th Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment, attached to the 1st Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Death: 22 December 1914, Western Front. Commemorated on the Le Touret Memorial.
Died 22 December 1914
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Captain Geoffrey Stewart. Unit: 1st Battn., Coldstream Guards, Reserve of Officers. Death: 22 December 1914 Killed when retiring from lone reconnaissance made to enemy trenches at Givenchy. Flanders Western Front
Died 22 December 1914
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Captain George Henry Smart. Unit: 4th (Extra Reserve) Battalion, The Prince of Waleâ€™s Own (West Yorkshire Regiment), attached to The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Death: 22 December 1914 Killed at Le Touret, France Western Front
Died 22 December 1914
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Captain Godfrey Lionel John Cavendish. Unit: 97th Deccan Infantry, attached to 1st Battalion, 9th Bhopal Infantry, Indian Army. Death: 22 December 1914 Killed in action Age 31 Western Front
Died 22 December 1914
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Captain Hugh Connor Henry Oâ€™Brien. Unit: 1st Battalion, attached to 2nd Battalion, Royal Munster Fusiliers. Death: 22 December 1914 La Bassee France Western Front
Died 22 December 1914
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Company Sergeant Major Harry Bailey 6475. Unit: A Company, 1st Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Death: 22 December 1914
Died 22 December 1914
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Lieutenant Christopher Francis Verrall MID. Unit: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. Death: 22 December 1914 At Epinette near La Bassee Western Front
Died 22 December 1914
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Lieutenant John Richard Baggallay Weeding MID. Unit: 2nd Battalion, Welsh Regiment. Death: 22 December 1914 Killed in Action Western Front
Died 22 December 1914
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Lieutenant Richard William Danckwerts. Unit: 1st Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment. Death: 22 December 1914 Died of wounds at Festubert Western Front
Died 22 December 1914
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Major Charles Bliss CIE. Unit: 1st Battalion, 1st King George's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Malaun Regiment). Death: 22 December 1914 Of wounds Lillers Western Front. Son of Sir Henry W. Bliss, K.C.I.E.
Died 22 December 1914
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Major Edmund Peel Thomson. Unit: 2nd Battalion, Royal Munster Fusiliers. Death: 22 December 1914 Killed in action at Festubert Western Front
Died 22 December 1914
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Major Francis Innes Day. Unit: 2nd Battalion, Royal Munster Fusiliers. Death: 22 December 1914 Killed in action at Givenchy Western Front
Died 22 December 1914
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Second Lieutenant Bevil Douglas Tollemache. Unit: Special Reserve, attached 1st Battalion, Coldstream Guards. Death: 22 December 1914 Killed in action Western Front
Died 22 December 1914
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Second Lieutenant Edward Archibald Beauchamp. Unit: 1st Battalion, Coldstream Guards. Death: 22 December 1914 Of wounds at Givenchy-la-Basse Western Front
Died 22 December 1914
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Second Lieutenant Edward Archibald Beauchamp. Unit: 3rd Battalion, attached to 1st Battalion, Coldstream Guards. Death: 22 December 1914 Died of wounds Western Front
Died 22 December 1914
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Second Lieutenant Geoffrey Chauner Wainwright. Unit: 3rd Battalion, attached to 1st Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. Death: 22 December 1914 Wounded 21 December 1914 near Givenchy. Western Front
Died 22 December 1914
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Second Lieutenant Luke Frederick Rennell Coleridge. Unit: 1st Battalion, Coldstream Guards. Death: 22 December 1914 Wounded and Missing in action at Givenchy Western Front.
Died 22 December 1914
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Second Lieutenant Roger Assheton Young. Unit: 2nd Battalion, Royal Munster Fusiliers. Death: 22 December 1914 Western Front
Died 22 December 1914
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Private Robert Edward Riley 946. Unit: C Company, 26th Battalion, 7th Brigade, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 22 December 1915 Died of pneumonia at St Ignatius Hospital Malta Gallipoli / Dardanelles
Died 22 December 1915
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Staff Nurse Ada Stanley, Territorial Force Nursing Service. Died of illness contracted on duty 22 December 1915.
Died 22 December 1915
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THE BRITISH ARMY IN THE MACEDONIAN CAMPAIGN, 1915-1918
22 December 1915
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THE FRENCH ARMY ON THE WESTERN FRONT, 1914-1918
22 December 1915
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DESTRUCTION ON THE WESTERN FRONT, 1914-1918
22 December 1916
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Private Thomas Frederick Davis 20491. Unit: 2/6th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Death: 22 December 1916 Wounded and Missing in action believed to be a prisoner Western Front
Died 22 December 1916
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AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE WESTERN FRONT
22 December 1917
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Appleby, John, Mr. to IWM
22 December 1917
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Miss Mildred E Worledge, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died after a severe operation 22 December 1917.
Died 22 December 1917
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Sister M E Bates, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Killed by an enemy bomb 22 December 1917.
Died 22 December 1917
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T E LAWRENCE AND THE ARAB REVOLT 1916 - 1918
22 December 1917
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THE BRITISH ARMY IN THE SINAI AND PALESTINE CAMPAIGN, 1915-1918
22 December 1917
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THE BRITISH ARMY ON THE WESTERN FRONT, 1914-1918
22 December 1917
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The Defences of Jerusalem : deep trenches extending for miles and blasted in the solid rock guard the road all the way from Kastul - the peak on the horizon, from which the road by hairpin bends descends to Kolonieth before rising to Jerusalem
22 December 1917
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THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH AFRICA 1941
22 December 1941
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THE POLISH ARMY IN THE WESTERN DESERT CAMPAIGN, 1940-1942
22 December 1941
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UNITED STATES ARMY AIR FORCES (USAAF) IN BRITAIN, 1942-1945
22 December 1942
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UNITED STATES EIGHTH AIR FORCE IN BRITAIN, 1942-1945
22 December 1943
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