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Bertie Walter Smith 17732, Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division
Died 23 August 1917
Lives of the First World War

Henry Francis Farquharson Murray , Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Died 23 August 1917
Lives of the First World War

Thomas Alexander Hill Hoggan ,
Died 23 August 1917
Lives of the First World War

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE WESTERN FRONT
23 August 1917
Imperial War Museum

Campion, P., Mr. to IWM
23 August 1917
Imperial War Museum

Captain James Donaldson , attached to the Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Died 23 August 1917
Lives of the First World War

Corporal David S. Marshall 34454, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
Died 23 August 1917
Lives of the First World War

Corporal John Adams 205183, Bedfordshire Regiment
Died 23 August 1917
Lives of the First World War

Grant, Percy H., Mr. to IWM
23 August 1917
Imperial War Museum

Gunner Walter Ray Podmore 35288, Royal Garrison Artillery
Died 23 August 1917
Lives of the First World War

Halford, E. H., Mrs. to IWM
23 August 1917
Imperial War Museum

Lance Corporal Bertrand Morgan Dunn 784180, Canadian Infantry
Died 23 August 1917
Lives of the First World War

Major J Naismith photographed leaving Buckingham Palace having received the Distinguished Service Order (DSO), 23 August 1917.
Died 23 August 1917
Imperial War Museum

Private Archibald Donald S/21165. Unit: 10th Platoon, C Company, 11th Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. Death: 23 August 1917 Missing in action Western Front.
Died 23 August 1917
Imperial War Museum

Private Arthur Ernest Taylor 29434, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
Died 23 August 1917
Lives of the First World War

Private Edgar Bennett 55935, Durham Light Infantry
Died 23 August 1917
Lives of the First World War

Private Frederick Miller 25996. Unit: 6th Battalion, Border Regiment. Death: 23 August 1917 Western Front
Died 23 August 1917
Imperial War Museum

Private George Cecil Amner 29087, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
Died 23 August 1917
Lives of the First World War

Private John William Silvester S/21573, Seaforth Highlanders
Died 23 August 1917
Lives of the First World War

Private Joseph Daniel Creese 40490. Unit: 11th Battalion, South Wales Borderers. Death: 23 August 1917 Killed in action Western Front
Died 23 August 1917
Imperial War Museum

Private Levi Jenner GS/51378, Royal Fusiliers
Died 23 August 1917
Lives of the First World War

Private Luther Beardsall 20834, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Died 23 August 1917
Lives of the First World War

Private Robert Arthur Coleman 34450, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
Died 23 August 1917
Lives of the First World War

Private William George Sandercock 690752, 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion
Died 23 August 1917
Lives of the First World War

Sapper Frank Lear 136115, Royal Engineers
Died 23 August 1917
Lives of the First World War

SCENES IN SALONIKA DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR
23 August 1917
Imperial War Museum

SECOND LIEUTENANT THOMAS R. IBBETSON
23 August 1917
Imperial War Museum

Sergeant William Gill 234085. Unit: 44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry (New Brunswick Regiment), Canadian Expeditionary Force. Death: 23 August 1917, Western Front. Commemorated on the Vimy Memorial.
Died 23 August 1917
Imperial War Museum

THE BATTLE OF PASSCHENDAELE, JULY-NOVEMBER 1917
23 August 1917
Imperial War Museum

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