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THE ROYAL NAVY BEFORE THE FIRST WORLD WAR
25 April 1908
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THE GERMAN NAVY, 1914 - 1918
25 April 1914
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AUSTRALIAN FORCES IN GALLIPOLI, 1915
25 April 1915
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Brevet Major John Henry Dives Costeker DSO. Unit: Royal Warwickshire Regiment, attached as Brigade Major to 88th Infantry Brigade, 29th Division. Death: 25 April 1915 Killed in action Gallipoli
Died 25 April 1915
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BRITISH SHIPS OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR
25 April 1915
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Captain Alec Stewart Henderson. Unit: "A" Company, 1st Battalion, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers). Death: 25 April 1915, shot in a head, Western Front.
Died 25 April 1915
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Captain Archibald Rodney Hewitt DSO. Unit: 2nd Battalion, East Surrey Regiment. Death: 25 April 1915, killed in action at Zonnebeke, West Flanders, Western Front. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial.
Died 25 April 1915
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Captain Arthur James Millar. Unit: 3rd Reserve Battalion, attached 1st Battalion, Princess Victoriaâ€™s (Royal Irish Fusiliers). Death: 25 April 1915 Western Front
Died 25 April 1915
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Captain Benjamin Lewis Perry. Unit: 1st/1st Battalion, The Monmouthshire Regiment. Death: 25 April 1915 Western Front
Died 25 April 1915
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Captain Charles Alexander Antrobus. Unit: 1st Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers. Death: 25 April 1915 Gallipoli Dardanelles
Died 25 April 1915
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Captain Douglas Attwood James. Unit: 1st Battalion, Borger Regiment. Death: 25 April 1915 Gallipoli Dardanelles.
Died 25 April 1915
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Captain Edward John McNeill Penrose MID. Unit: 1st Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers. Death: 25 April 1915 Western Front
Died 25 April 1915
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Captain Edward John McNeill Penrose MID. Unit: 1st Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers. Death: 25 April 1915 Wounded and Missing in action at the Second Battle of Ypres Western Front
Died 25 April 1915
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Captain Frank King Leslie. Unit: 2nd Battalion, The Royal Fusiliers, City of London Regiment. Death: 25 April 1915 Gallipoli Peninsula
Died 25 April 1915
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Captain Frederick Neil Le Mesurier. Unit: Reserve of Officers attached to 2nd Battalion, the Royal Dublin Fusiliers. Death: 25 April 1915
Died 25 April 1915
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Captain Geoffrey Carew Barber. Unit: 5th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment. Death: 25 April 1915 St Jean Western Front
Died 25 April 1915
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Captain Gerald Evelyn Gustavus Pollard. Unit: 1st Battalion, Royal Munster Fusiliers. Death: 25 April 1915 Gallipoli
Died 25 April 1915
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Captain Gilbert Davidson Pitt Eykyn. Unit: 1st Battalion, Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment), attached to 4th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment as Adjutant. Death: 25 April 1915 Ypres Western Front.
Died 25 April 1915
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Captain Gordon Cuthbert. Unit: 1st/8th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment. Death: 25 April 1915 Killed in action near Ypres Western Front. Son of Henry W. Cuthbert; husband of Eleanor Cuthbert.
Died 25 April 1915
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Captain Grahame Hardie Wade. Unit: 1st/7th Battalion (Territorial), Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders. Death: 25 April 1915 Killed in Action near St.Julien Western Front
Died 25 April 1915
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Captain Hugh Maitland Spencer. Unit: 2nd Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-Shire Buffs, the Duke of Albanyâ€™s). Death: 25 April 1915 Killed in action in Flanders. Western Front
Died 25 April 1915
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Captain John Edwin Sergeant MID. Unit: 8th Battalion (Victorian), Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 25 April 1915 Killed in action during landing at Gallipoli Peninsula Gallipoli/Dardanelles
Died 25 April 1915
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Captain Keith Eddowes Green. Unit: 10th Battalion (South Australia), Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 25 April 1915, killed in action during the landing at Gaba Tepe, Gallipoli, Dardanelles.
Died 25 April 1915
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Captain Sydney Raymond Hall. Unit: 10th Battalion, Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 25 April 1915, killed in action, Anzac, Gallipoli, Dardanelles.
Died 25 April 1915
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Captain Thomas Bowyer-Lane Maunsell. Unit: 1st Battalion, The Lancashire Fusiliers. Death: 25 April 1915 Gallipoli
Died 25 April 1915
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Captain William Leighton Strachan. Unit: Adjutant, 6th Battalion, (Victoria), Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 25 April 1915 Killed in action buried at Gaba Tepe Gallipoli/Dardanelles
Died 25 April 1915
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Colonel (Temporary Brigadier General) Henry Edward Napier MID. Unit: Commanding 88th Brigade, 29th Division, Mediterranean Expeditionary Force. Death: 25 April 1915 Gallipoli Dardanelles
Died 25 April 1915
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Fleet Surgeon Adrian Andrew Forrester. Unit: Royal Navy, HMS Implacable. Death: 25 April 1915, at sea, Gallipoli, Dardanelles.
Died 25 April 1915
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GALLIPOLI 1915
25 April 1915
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Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) Francis Henry Black. Unit: 4th Battalion, attached to 1st Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Death: 25 April 1915 St Julien near Ypres Western Front
Died 25 April 1915
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Lieutenant Alastair Roderick McLeod. Unit: Y Battery, 15th Brigade, Royal Horse Artillery. Death: 25 April 1915 Dardanelles
Died 25 April 1915
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Lieutenant Albert John Byrne. Unit: 10th Battalion (South Australia), Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 25 April 1915 Wounded died the following day Dardanelles. Son of Elizabeth and the late James Byrne.
Died 25 April 1915
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Lieutenant Alwyne Morton Francis Worsley Porter. Unit: 1st Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers. Death: 25 April 1915 Gallipoli
Died 25 April 1915
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Lieutenant Cecil Frederick Featherstone. Unit: 3rd Battalion, attached to 2nd Battalion, East Surrey Regiment. Death: 25 April 1915, Ypres, Western Front.
Died 25 April 1915
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Lieutenant Charles Gawain Raleigh Hunter. Unit: A Company, 2nd Battalion, the King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry). Death: 25 April 1915 Killed in action Western Front
Died 25 April 1915
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Lieutenant Colonel Archibald Stephen Koe. Unit: 1st Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers. Death: 25 April 1915 Gallipoli, Dardanelles.
Died 25 April 1915
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Lieutenant Colonel Lancelot Fox Clarke DSO. Unit: Commanding Officer, 12th Battalion, Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 25 April 1915 Killed in action Gallipoli Peninsula, Dardanelles
Died 25 April 1915
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Lieutenant Colonel Russell Lambert Boyle MID. Unit: 10th Battalion, Alberta Regiment, Canadian Expeditionary Force. Death: 25 April 1915 Western Front
Died 25 April 1915
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Lieutenant Commander George Harley Pownall. Unit: Royal Navy, HMS Egmont. Death: 25 April 1915 Gallipoli
Died 25 April 1915
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Lieutenant Donald Perceval Lynden-Bell. Unit: 1st Battalion, Princess Victoriaâ€™s (Royal Irish Fusiliers). Death: 25 April 1915 At St Julien Western Front
Died 25 April 1915
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Lieutenant Gilchrist Stanley Maclagan. Unit: 3rd Battalion, attached to 1st Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Death: 25 April 1915 Western Front
Died 25 April 1915
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Lieutenant Gordon Albert Munro MID. Unit: 12th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 25 April 1915
Died 25 April 1915
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Lieutenant John Frederick May MID. Unit: Plymouth Battalion, Royal Marines, Royal Naval Division. Death: 25 April 1915 Gallipoli
Died 25 April 1915
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Lieutenant John Oswald Payne. Unit: 4th (Extra Reserve) Battalion, attached to 1st Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Death: 25 April 1915 Western Front
Died 25 April 1915
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Lieutenant John Venables Scudamore. Unit: 2nd Battalion, Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment). Death: 25 April 1915 Killed at Gallipoli Peninsula Gallipoli/Dardanelles
Died 25 April 1915
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Lieutenant Joseph Rupert Balfe. Unit: A Company, 6th (Victoria) Battalion, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 25 April 1915 Gallipoli Dardanelles
Died 25 April 1915
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Lieutenant Leonard Percy I'Anson. Unit: G Company (Skelton in Cleveland), 1st/4th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment. Death: 25 April 1915 Western Front.
Died 25 April 1915
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Lieutenant Maurice Leslie McLeod. Unit: 8th Battalion (Victoria), Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 25 April 1915 Gallipoli
Died 25 April 1915
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Lieutenant Patrick Egerton Maxwell-Lefroy. Unit: HMS Mosquito, Royal Navy. Death: 25 April 1915 Dardanelles
Died 25 April 1915
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Lieutenant Richard Bateson Blunt Tillyer. Unit: CCompany, 1st Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Death: 25 April 1915 Missing in action Western Front
Died 25 April 1915
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Lieutenant Richard Bateson Blunt Tillyer. Unit: CCompany, 1st Battalion, Warwickshire Regiment. Death: 25 April 1915 Missing in action Western Front
Died 25 April 1915
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Lieutenant Rupert Sunderland Barrett. Unit: 8th Battalion (Victoria), Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 25 April 1915 Gallipoli Dardanelles
Died 25 April 1915
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Lieutenant Stanley Robert Close. Unit: 8th Battalion (Victoria), Australian Infantry. Death: 25 April 1915 Died from wounds on board a hospital ship Gallipoli Peninsula Dardanelles
Died 25 April 1915
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Lieutenant William John Rigby. Unit: 9th Battalion (Queensland), Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 25 April 1915 Killed in action. His brother Corporal G Rigby 9 Battalion AIF was wounded in the same action Gallipoli / Dardanelles
Died 25 April 1915
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Lieutenant William Keay Falconer. Unit: 7th Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. Death: 25 April 1915 Near Ypres Western Front.
Died 25 April 1915
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Lieutenant William Sydney Duchesne. Unit: 1st Battalion (New South Wales), Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 25 April 1915 Gallipoli Dardanelles.
Died 25 April 1915
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Major Blair Inskip Swannell. Unit: 1st Battalion, 1st Brigade, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 25 April 1915 Killed in action Gallipoli
Died 25 April 1915
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Major Charles Davies Vaughan DSO. Unit: 1st Battalion, The Border Regiment. Death: 25 April 1915 Gallipoli / Dardanelles
Died 25 April 1915
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Major Charles Henry Brownlow Jarrett. Unit: 1st Battalion, Royal Munster Fusiliers. Death: 25 April 1915, â€˜V' Beach Gallipoli Pensinsula. Son of Col. H. S. Jarrett, C.I.E., and Mrs. Jarrett.
Died 25 April 1915
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Major Edward Castle Oldham. Unit: 10th Battalion (South Australia), Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 25 April 1915 Killed in Action. His battalion was the first to land on the Gallipoli Peninsula
Died 25 April 1915
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Major Edward Cuninghame Margesson. Unit: 2nd Battalion, South Wales Borderers.. Death: 25 April 1915 Gallipoli
Died 25 April 1915
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Major Erle Finlayson Denton Fethers. Unit: 5th Battalion (Victoria), Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 25 April 1915, killed in action, Gallipoli, Dardanelles.
Died 25 April 1915
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Major Kenneth Windham Arbuthnot. Unit: 2nd Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders. Death: 25 April 1915 Ypres Western Front
Died 25 April 1915
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Private Albert John Handcock 1350. Unit: 7th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 25 April 1915 to 2 May 1915, killed in action, Gallipoli, Dardanelles. Commemorated on the Lone Pine Memorial.
Died 25 April 1915
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Private Alfred Ernest Humphreys 579. Unit: A Company, 6th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 25 April 1915 Killed in action Gallipoli
Died 25 April 1915
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Private Clarence Merchison Dudley 1156. Unit: 16th Platoon, D Company, 16th Battalion, 4th Brigade, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 25 April 1915 Gallipoli Dardanelles.
Died 25 April 1915
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Private Edgar Robert C Adams 1127. Unit: 8th Battalion, 2nd Infantry Brigade, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 25 April 1915 Gallipoli Dardanelles
Died 25 April 1915
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Private Frederick James Adams 868. Unit: 8th Battalion, 2nd Infantry Brigade, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 25 April 1915 Gallipoli Dardanelles
Died 25 April 1915
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Private Frederick John Milgate 944. Unit: 7th Battalion, 2nd Infantry Brigade, 1st Australian Division, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 25 April 1915 Gallipoli
Died 25 April 1915
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Private Frederick John Peck 122. Unit: A Company, 6th Battalion, 1st Division, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 25 April 1915 Gallipoli
Died 25 April 1915
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Private Garnet David Victor Jones 637. Unit: D Company, 2nd Battalion, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 25 April 1915 Gallipoli Dardanelles.
Died 25 April 1915
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Private Harry Hodgman 580. Unit: 5th Battalion, Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 25 April 1915, killed in action at Anzac Bay, Gallipoli, Dardanelles.
Died 25 April 1915
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Private Jack Keith Bradley 289. Unit: B Company, 12th Battalion, 3rd Infantry Brigade, 1st Australian Division, Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 25 April 1915 Gallipoli Dardanelles
Died 25 April 1915
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Private Thomas Elevious Ellefsen 1331. Unit: A Company, 7th Battalion, Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 25 April 1915 Gallipoli Dardanelles.
Died 25 April 1915
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Private William Frederick Logan 950. Unit: D Company, 3rd Battalion, 1st I Forces, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 25 April 1915 At Gallipoli Gallipoli
Died 25 April 1915
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Private William Patrick Harris 504. Unit: "C" Company, 5th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 25 April 1915, killed in action, Gallipoli, Dardanelles. Commemorated on the Lone Pine Memorial.
Died 25 April 1915
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Second Lieutenant Andrew Little. Unit: 1st/9th Battalion (Territ.), Durham Light Infantry. Death: 25 April 1915 Western Front
Died 25 April 1915
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Second Lieutenant Arthur Ian Douglas Cameron. Unit: Special Reserve of Officers, attached to 2nd Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders. Death: 25 April 1915 Died of wounds at St Julien near Ypres Western Front
Died 25 April 1915
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Second Lieutenant Arthur Jowitt. Unit: 1st Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Death: 25 April 1915 Western Front.
Died 25 April 1915
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Second Lieutenant Cedric Hugh Crowley. Unit: 4th (Extra Reserve) Battalion, attached to 1st Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Death: 25 April 1915 Killed in action near St Julien Western Front
Died 25 April 1915
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Second Lieutenant Charles Henry Stead. Unit: 8th Battalion, Duke of Cambridgeâ€™s Own (Middlesex Regiment). Death: 25 April 1915 Killed in action at Ypres Western Front
Died 25 April 1915
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Second Lieutenant Charles Robert Blackett. Unit: 2nd Battalion, King's Shropshire Light Infantry. Death: 25 April 1915 Ypres Western Front
Died 25 April 1915
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Second Lieutenant Edward Maxwell Salvesen. Unit: 4th (Extra Reserve) Battalion, attached to 2nd Battalion, Royal Dublin Fusiliers. Death: 25 April 1915 Killed in action St Julien. Western Front
Died 25 April 1915
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Second Lieutenant Ellis Clark. Unit: 1st Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers. Death: 25 April 1915 Killed in action Gallipoli
Died 25 April 1915
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Second Lieutenant Francis Stewart Verschoyle. Unit: 2nd Siege Company, Royal Anglesey Royal Engineers (T.F.). Death: 25 April 1915 At Ypres Western Front
Died 25 April 1915
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Second Lieutenant Frank Ricard. Unit: 4th (Extra Reserve) Battalion, attached to 1st Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Death: 25 April 1915 near St Julien in Flanders Western Front
Died 25 April 1915
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Second Lieutenant Granville John Henry Feilden. Unit: 2nd Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders. Death: 25 April 1915, Ypres, Western Front.
Died 25 April 1915
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Second Lieutenant James Thomas Redpath. Unit: 1st Battalion, The Kingâ€™s Own Scottish Borderers. Death: 25 April 1915 Y Beach Gallipoli / Dardanelles
Died 25 April 1915
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Second Lieutenant Walter Henry Grady. Unit: 6th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment). Death: 25 April 1915, Zonnebeke, Western Front. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial.
Died 25 April 1915
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Second Lieutenant William Alan Copeland. Unit: 1st Battalion, Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment). Death: 25 April 1915 Killed in action near Ypres Western Front
Died 25 April 1915
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Second Lieutenant William Noel Lawson Boyd. Unit: 2nd Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders. Death: 25 April 1915 St Julien Ypres Western Front
Died 25 April 1915
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Sergeant Albert Ernest Burn 475. Unit: 5th Battalion, Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 25 April 1915 Gallipoli Dardanelles.
Died 25 April 1915
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