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Captain Gerald Maurice Ponsonby MID. Unit: 2nd Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. Death: 31 August 1914 Western Front
Died 31 August 1914
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Lieutenant George Critchett Juler. Unit: 5th (Royal Irish) Lancers. Death: 31 August 1914 Western Front
Died 31 August 1914
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Major John Baillie Barstow. Unit: Royal Engineers. Death: 31 August 1914 Bailly Western Front
Died 31 August 1914
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Captain Albert Alexander Leslie Stephen DSO. Unit: Adjutant, 1st Battalion, Scots Guards. Death: 31 October 1914 Killed in action Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Captain Eric Charles Schooling. Unit: 2nd Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment.. Wounded in November 1914 missing in March 1915. Reported to be Killed in action at Gheluvelt, Belgium, on 31 October 1914. Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Captain Ernest Hugh Lyddon. Unit: 2nd Battalion, The Bedfordshire Regiment. Death: 31 October 1914 At Ypres Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Captain Graham Percival Shedden. Unit: 35th Heavy Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Death: 31 October 1914 Died of wounds received at Chateau of Hooge near Ypres, when a shell struck British headquarters Western Front.
Died 31 October 1914
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Captain Hugh Clervaux Chaytor. Unit: 26th King George's Own Light Infantry, attached to 11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars, Indian Army. Death: 31 October 1914 Killed in action Age 30 years Messines,Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Captain Ian Bouverie Maxwell. Unit: 3rd Battalion, attached 1st Battalion, South Wales Borderers. Death: 31 October 1914 Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Captain John Edmund Simpson MID. Unit: 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. Death: 31 October 1914 Killed at Messines, Flanders Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Captain John Spottiswoode. Unit: 6th Battalion, attached to 2nd Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps. Death: 31 October 1914 Killed in action at Gheluvelt, in the Battle of Ypres Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Captain Lancelot Barrington Crofts Tristram. Unit: 2nd Battalion, The Leicestershire Regiment. Death: 31 October 1914 Killed in action Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Captain Leslie Sedgwick Whitchurch. Unit: 21st Prince Albert Victors Own Cavalry (Frontier Force, Dalys Horse), attached to 5th Dragoon Guards. Death: 31 October 1914 Killed in Action at Messines Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Captain Mervyn Crawshay. Unit: 5th (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) Dragoon Guards. Death: 31 October 1914 Killed in action Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Captain Richard Crofton George Moore Kinkead MB. Unit: Royal Army Medical Corps, attached to 10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars. Death: 31 October 1914 Western Front. Son of Prof. R. J. and Emily Kinkead, of Foster House, Galway.
Died 31 October 1914
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Captain Richard Vincent Barker MID. Unit: 1st Battalion, Royal Welsh Fusiliers; Staff Captain, 22nd Brigade. Death: 31 October 1914 Ypres Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Captain Ronald Steuart Gordon. Unit: 57th Wilde's Rifles (Frontier Force), Indian Army. Death: 31 October 1914, Messines, Western Front. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial.
Died 31 October 1914
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Captain Waldo Alington Gwennap Moore. Unit: 2nd Battalion, the Welsh Regiment. Death: 31 October 1914 Near Ypres Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Captain Walter Hughes Ferrar. Unit: Adjutant, 2nd Battalion, Welsh Regiment. Death: 31 October 1914, Western Front.
Died 31 October 1914
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Captain William Joseph Wickham. Unit: 1st Battalion, Scots Guards. Death: 31 October 1914 Killed in Action at Ypres Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Captain William McMillan Black MID. Unit: Adjutant, 58th Vaughan's Rifles (Frontier Force), Indian Army. Death: 31 October 1914 Western Front.
Died 31 October 1914
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Colonel Frederic Walter Kerr DSO. Unit: 1st Battalion, Gordon Highlanders, attached to 1st Division HQ Staff General Staff as GSO1. Death: 31 October 1914 Western Front.
Died 31 October 1914
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Lieutenant Alan Randall Aufrere Leggett. Unit: 1st Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment.. Death: 31 October 1914 At Armentieres Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Lieutenant Archibald Stuart Bullock Graham. Unit: 2nd Battalion, Gordon Highlanders. Death: 31 October 1914, Ypres, Western Front. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial.
Died 31 October 1914
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Lieutenant Cecil Francis Crousaz. Unit: 1st Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment. Death: 31 October 1914 Killed in action at Zonnebeke near Ypres Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Lieutenant Colonel Walter Edward Venour. Unit: 58th Vaughan’s Rifles (Frontier Force). Death: 31 October 1914 Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Lieutenant Edmund Elgood Punchard MID. Unit: 2nd Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Death: 31 October 1914 Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Lieutenant Edmund Wilkinson DCM MID. Unit: 1st Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Death: 31 October 1914
Died 31 October 1914
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Lieutenant Edward Hubert Leatham. Unit: 12th (Prince of Wales’s Royal) Lancers. Death: 31 October 1914 Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Lieutenant Frank Vincent Thicke. Unit: Staff Officer, 22nd Infantry Brigade, 7th Division, Interpreter to Brigadier General Lawford. Death: 31 October 1914, missing in action, Western Front.
Died 31 October 1914
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Lieutenant George Archer-Shee. Unit: 3rd Battalion, attached to 1st Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment. Death: 31 October 1914 Ypres Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Lieutenant Godfrey Evan Hugh MacDonald. Unit: 1st Battalion, Scotts Guards. Death: 31 October 1914 Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Lieutenant Kenneth Croft North MID. Unit: 4th (Queen’s Own) Hussars, commanding the machine gun section.. Death: 31 October 1914 Killed in action at Hollebeke Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Lieutenant Lionel Hope Hawkins. Unit: 1st (King's) Dragoon Guards, attached to the 6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers). Death: 31 October 1914, killed in action, Western Front. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial.
Died 31 October 1914
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Lieutenant Philip Francis Payne-Gallwey. Unit: 21st (Empress of India’s) Lancers, attached to 9th (Queens Royal) Lancers. Death: 31 October 1914 Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Lieutenant Philip Walter Rudolph Doll. Unit: Machine Gun Officer, 1st/8th Battalion, The King's (Liverpool Regiment). Death: 31 October 1914 Killed in action near Ypres Western Front.
Died 31 October 1914
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Lieutenant Piers Stewart St Aubyn. Unit: 2nd Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps. Death: 31 October 1914 Wounded and missing at Gheluvelt Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Lieutenant Spencer Julian Wilfred Railston. Unit: 18th Battalion, King George’s Own Lancers, Indian Army, attached to 4th Dragoon Guards (Royal Irish). Death: 31 October 1914 Messines Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Major (Temporary Lieutenant Colonel) Arthur Jex-Blake Percival DSO. Unit: Northumberland Fusiliers, attached to 2nd Division Staff, General Staff. Death: 31 October 1914 Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Major George Geoffrey Prendergast Humphreys. Unit: 127th Queen Mary's Own Baluch Light Infantry, Indian Army. Death: 31 October 1914 Died of wounds at Hollebeke Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Major George Paley. Unit: 1st Battalion, The Rifle Brigade, (The Prince Consort’s Own), attached as GSO2 1st Division Staff. Death: 31 October 1914 Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Major James Alexander Browning MID. Unit: 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays). Death: 31 October 1914. Son of Mr. E. C. Browning; husband of Lilian Browning, of Greengates, Wargrave, Berks.
Died 31 October 1914
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Major John Frederick Loder-Symonds. Unit: 1st Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment. Death: 31 October 1914 First Ypres Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Major Neil MacPherson. Unit: 2nd in Command, 2nd King Edward’s Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles). Death: 31 October 1914 Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Major William Ernest Watson DSO. Unit: 6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers). Death: 31 October 1914 Missing in Action at Messines. Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Major William Lyttleton Lawrence DSO. Unit: 1st Battalion, South Wales Borderers.. Death: 31 October 1914 Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Private Albert Selby 8974. Unit: B Company, 1st Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment. Death: 31 October 1914 Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Private Douglas George Sully 1922. Unit: C Company, 1st/14th Battalion (London Scottish), London Regiment. Death: 31 October 1914 Wounded and MIA at Messines Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Private Frederick James Wheeler 6274. Unit: B Company, 1st Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment. Death: 31 October 1914 Killed in Action Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Private John Chown 7612. Unit: B Company, 1st Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment. Death: 31 October 1914 Missing in action Aged 25years Ypres,Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Private Robert Clive Forrest 2204. Unit: "B" Company, 1st/14th Battalion, London Regiment (London Scottish). Death: 31 October 1914, Messines, Western Front.
Died 31 October 1914
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Second Lieutenant Arnold Septimus Guy Jarvis. Unit: 1st Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. Death: 31 October 1914 Western Front.
Died 31 October 1914
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Second Lieutenant Arthur Knight Nicholson. Unit: B Squadron, 18th Hussars. Death: 31 October 1914 Killed in action Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Second Lieutenant George Hopkins Stanley. Unit: D Company, 1st Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment. Death: 31 October 1914 Killed in action near Ploegsteert. Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Second Lieutenant Harold Osborne Powell. Unit: Special Reserve, C Squadron, 4th Dragoon Guards, Royal Irish. Death: 31 October 1914 Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Second Lieutenant John Agar Paterson. Unit: 2nd Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Death: 31 October 1914 Western Front
Died 31 October 1914
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Sergeant William Reynolds 7888. Unit: A Company, 1st Battalion, Royal Welsh Fusiliers. Death: 31 October 1914
Died 31 October 1914
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Lieutenant Archibald Trotter. Unit: 3rd Battalion, Coldstream Guards. Death: 31 December 1914 Killed in action Western Front
Died 31 December 1914
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Lieutenant Edwin Allen James Edwards. Unit: 3rd Battalion, attached to 1st Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. Death: 31 December 1914 wounded at Givenchy, died from wounds at Fishmonger's Hall Hospital, London. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Edwards, of Surbi
Died 31 December 1914
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Major Ernest Kerr Molesworth. Unit: Royal Engineers, attached 2nd Battalion, Queen Victorias Own Madras Sappers and Miners. Death: 31 December 1914 At St.Hilaire Western Front
Died 31 December 1914
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Second Lieutenant Anson Lloyd Silvester. Unit: Special Reserve, attached 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment.. Death: 31 December 1914 Killed at Guinchy near La Bassee Western Front
Died 31 December 1914
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Second Lieutenant Guy Wiley Hughes. Unit: 4th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment. Death: 31 December 1914, killed while searching for a missing soldier outside his trench at Bailleul, Western Front.
Died 31 December 1914
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Second Lieutenant John Edward Paton MID. Unit: 2nd Battalion, Monmouthshire Regiment. Death: 31 December 1914 Western Front
Died 31 December 1914
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Second Lieutenant Richard Douglas Pryce-Jenkin. Unit: 1st Battalion, South Wales Borderers. Death: 31 December 1914 Western Front
Died 31 December 1914
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Captain Lewis Henry Shapter. Unit: 3rd (Reserve) Battalion, Suffolk Regiment, attached to 1st Battalion, Hampshire Regiment. Death: 31 January 1915 Killed in action near Ypres. Western Front
Died 31 January 1915
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Private Arthur John Hulme 21681. Unit: 3rd Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment. Death: 31 January 1915 Died of wounds at Loos Western Front
Died 31 January 1915
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Captain Wyndham Halswell. Unit: "A" Company, 1st Battalion, Highland Light Infantry. Death: 31 March 1915, killed in action at Neuve Chapelle, Western Front.
Died 31 March 1915
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Captain Arthur Moore O’Sullivan MID. Unit: 1st Battalion, Royal Irish Rifles. Death: 31 May 1915 Killed in Action Fromelles Western Front
Died 31 May 1915
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Lance Corporal Cecil Herbert Hanigan 1157. Unit: 15th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 31 May 1915, killed in action, Gallipoli, Dardanelles. Commemorated on the Lone Pine Memorial.
Died 31 May 1915
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Lieutenant Colonel Stuart Huntly Hooper. Unit: Royal Horse Artillery, attached to the British Expeditionary Force as Deputy Assistant Adjutant General. Death: 31 May 1915, died in the Royal Free Hospital, London from illness contracted on active service i
Died 31 May 1915
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Lieutenant William Fielding Sames. Unit: 4th Battalion (Territorial), East Lancashire Regiment. Death: 31 May 1915 Wounded 23 May 1915 Gallipoli Peninsula, died at sea. Gallipoli/Dardanelles
Died 31 May 1915
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Second Lieutenant Basil Hutton Richardson. Unit: 2nd/8th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry. Death: 31 May 1915 Wounded on 25 April 1915 taken prisoner and died of wounds at Paderborn Western Front
Died 31 May 1915
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Second Lieutenant Frank Stansfield. Unit: 1/5th Battalion (Territorials), East Lancashire Regiment. Death: 31 May 1915 Killed in action while going to the aid of an injured man at Gallipoli. Gallipoli/Dardanelles
Died 31 May 1915
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Second Lieutenant J Fellows Lambert. Unit: 9th Battalion, King’s Royal Rifles, 14th Division. Death: 31 July 1915 Missing at Hooghe Western Front
Died 31 July 1915
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Captain John Aidan Liddell VC. Unit: No. 7 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps. Death: 31 August 1915.
Died 31 August 1915
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Signaller Reginald Samuel Thorn served with 'C' Company, 10th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force. He was a teacher in Broken Hill, New South Wales before enlisting on 31 August 1915. He was became a corporal in the 27th Battalion in January 1916. He
Died 31 August 1915
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Lieutenant Charles Frederick Drought. Unit: 7th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Death: 31 December 1915 Western Front.
Died 31 December 1915
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Major Stanley Richardson Jackson. Unit: 19th Battalion, London Regiment. Death: 31 December 1915 Western Front.
Died 31 December 1915
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Able Seaman Andrew ? Potts 228087. Unit: Royal Navy, HMS Defence. Death: 31 May 1916 Lost at Battle of Jutland North Sea
Died 31 May 1916
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Acting Leading Stoker William Richard Charles Wiseman K/8075. Unit: Royal Navy, HMS Fawn and HMS Invincible. Death: 31 May 1916 Killed in Action during the Battle of Jutland when the “Invincible” was sunk by enemy gunfire. Home Waters, North Sea
Died 31 May 1916
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Blacksmith Thomas Aubert Duffey 343400. Unit: Royal Navy, HMS Queen Mary. Death: 31 May 1916 Missing in action when the Battle Cruiser Queen Mary was blown up during the Battle of Jutland North Sea.
Died 31 May 1916
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Corporal George McKnockiter 455 MM. Unit: B Company, 8th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 31 May 1916 En route to Australia wounded Gallipoli
Died 31 May 1916
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Leading Stoker Ralph ? Potts K/6070. Unit: Royal Navy, HMS Queen Mary. Death: 31 May 1916 Lost at Battle of Jutland North Sea
Died 31 May 1916
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Lieutenant Alexander Douglas Peel Hamilton. Unit: Royal Marine Light Infantry, HMS Defence. Death: 31 May 1916 Killed in action North Sea
Died 31 May 1916
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Lieutenant Alexander Douglas Peel Hamilton. Unit: Royal Marine Light Infantry, HMS Defence. Death: 31 May 1916, killed in action at the Battle of Jutland when his ship HMS Defence was blown up, North Sea. Commemorated on the Chatham Naval Memorial.
Died 31 May 1916
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Lieutenant Henry George Stobart Laing. Unit: Royal Navy – HMS Indefatigable. Death: 31 May 1916 At Battle of Jutland North Sea
Died 31 May 1916
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Lieutenant Victor Alexander Ewart. Unit: Royal Navy, HMS Queen Mary. Death: 31 May 1916.
Died 31 May 1916
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Private Frederick Rae McPhie 3239. Unit: A Company, 27th Battalion, 7th Brigade, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 31 May 1916 Western Front
Died 31 May 1916
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Rifleman Arthur L Blackburn 1658. Unit: 8th Battalion, City of London (Post Office Rifles). Death: 31 May 1916 Zouave Valley near Souchez Western Front
Died 31 May 1916
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Senior Midshipman Percy Arthur Wells Wait. Unit: Royal Navy, HMS Queen Mary. Death: 31 May 1916, killed in action at the Battle of Jutland when the battlecruiser HMS Queen Mary was destroyed by enemy fire, North Sea.
Died 31 May 1916
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Signalman Harold Record Paxton J/18695. Unit: HMS Queen Mary, Royal Navy. Death: 31 May 1916 Battle of Jutland North Sea
Died 31 May 1916
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Stoker 1st Class Robert Francis Kitt K/25413. Unit: Royal Navy, HMS Indefatigable. Death: 31 May 1916 at Battle of Jutland. Son of Thomas and Lucretia Kitt, of Notter Cottage, Hatt, Cornwall.
Died 31 May 1916
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Captain Eric Stuart Ellis MC. Unit: Royal Sussex Regiment. Death: Not known. Captain Ellis served with the Adjutant Service Battalion of the Royal Sussex Regiment from 31 July 1916 until February 1919.
Died 31 July 1916
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Lieutenant Cecil Stanley Oliver. Unit: 2nd Company, Australian Machine Gun Corps, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 31 July 1916, Pozieres, Somme, Western Front.
Died 31 July 1916
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Private Edward Mason Spooner 2663. Unit: 60th Battalion, late 7th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 31 July 1916
Died 31 July 1916
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Private James Didcote 23854. Unit: 8th Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment. Death: 30 July to 31 July 1916, missing in action in Delville Wood, Somme, Western Front. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.
Died 31 July 1916
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Private Joseph Robert Kendall 3861. Unit: "C" Company, 22nd Battalion, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 31 July 1916, Pozieres, Somme, Western Front.
Died 31 July 1916
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Sergeant Robert Haldane Kilpatrick 588. Unit: Machine Gun Section, 18th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 31 July 1916, Somme, Western Front.
Died 31 July 1916
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Private Benjamin Sydney Bent 3239. Unit: "C" Company, 14th Battalion, 4th Brigade, Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 31 August 1916, Moquet Farm, Somme, Western Front.
Died 31 August 1916
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Private Bertie Alfred Baker 2333/245375. Unit: West Kent Yeomanry, attached to the 13th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment. Death: 31 August 1916, Somme, Western Front.
Died 31 August 1916
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