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Sunday 8 March 2015

128 died on this day: Mon 08/03/1915

For further information on the events of this day 100 years ago, visit:
http://www.firstworldwar.com/onthisday/1915_03_08.htm

For a diary entry from Arthur Linfoot on this day 100 years ago, visit:
http://www.arthurlinfoot.org.uk/2015/03/08/8-March-1915-Monday/

Belgium: Hainaut PLOEGSTEERT WOOD MILITARY CEMETERY
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1478 Lance Corporal ALLEN REDFERN 6th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)


Belgium: Hainaut STRAND MILITARY CEMETERY
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6086 Private GASKELL 2nd Bn. Essex Regiment


Belgium: Hainaut TANCREZ FARM CEMETERY
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3622 Private GEORGE HOWARTH 2nd Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen BEDFORD HOUSE CEMETERY
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12431 Private SPRIGGS 2nd Bn. Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen DICKEBUSCH NEW MILITARY CEMETERY
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1170 Private FULLER Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen KEMMEL CHATEAU MILITARY CEMETERY
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SR/7724 Private DACEY 3rd Bn. Royal Fusiliers


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen KLEIN-VIERSTRAAT BRITISH CEMETERY
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S/3550 Private JAMES THAIN 1st Bn. Gordon Highlanders
8604 Private THOMSON 1st Bn. Royal Scots Fusiliers
1107 Private WOOD 4th Bn. Gordon Highlanders


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen POELCAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY
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7157 Private TAYLOR 1st Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen POPERINGHE OLD MILITARY CEMETERY
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7200 Serjeant HIGGINS 1st Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment
9625 Private WALSH 1st Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen RAMPARTS CEMETERY, LILLE GATE
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14095 Private CHARLES JONES 1st Bn. Cheshire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen TUILERIES BRITISH CEMETERY
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S/8700 Private BERNARD CECIL ACOTT 1st Bn. Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
L/8408 Lance Corporal MOTT 1st Bn. Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
6695 Lance Corporal CHARLES JAMES PENN 1st Bn. Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
S/159 Private JOHN SELVES 1st Bn. Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
3459 Private WILLIAMS 1st Bn. Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen VOORMEZEELE ENCLOSURE NO.3
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11614 Private WORLEY 2nd Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen VOORMEZEELE ENCLOSURES NO.1 AND NO.2
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2334 Rifleman BURNHAM 4th Bn. Rifle Brigade
2761 Lance Corporal FREDERICK JAMES CHANDLER 4th Bn. Rifle Brigade
102 Rifleman MEPHAM 4th Bn. Rifle Brigade
Z/1975 Rifleman CHRISTOPHER OWEN O'BRIEN 4th Bn. Rifle Brigade


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen WOODS CEMETERY
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11701 Private EDMUND BENDELOW "B" Coy. 2nd Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen WULVERGHEM-LINDENHOEK ROAD MILITARY CEMETERY
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9257 Private THOMAS SAMPSON 1st Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment
1655 Private WALLS 1st/5th Bn. King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)


Belgium: West-Vlaanderen YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
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10507 Private SAMUEL BROWN 1st Bn. Cheshire Regiment
10191 Rifleman WILLIAM GEORGE CALLANT 4th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
1220 Rifleman HENRY PERCY CLARKE 1st/6th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
Z/59 Rifleman ARCHIBALD MONTAGUE EDGAR 4th Bn. Rifle Brigade
6855 Private EGERTON 2nd Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers
2121 Rifleman ROBERT HENRY FISHER 1st/6th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
13818 Private GEORGE LAMB 1st Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment
9556 Private HARRY PITTAM 2nd Bn. East Surrey Regiment
7243 Lance Corporal WILLIAM CHARLES TODD 1st Bn. Bedfordshire Regiment


Cameroon: DOUALA CEMETERY
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Gunner ALBERT EDWARD LEWIS H.M.S. "Challenger." Royal Navy


Canada: Nova Scotia HALIFAX (FORT MASSEY) CEMETERY
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67208 Private JOHN NEAL 25th Bn. Canadian Infantry


China, (including Hong Kong): HONG KONG MEMORIAL
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Able Seaman DUK LEE H.M.S. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN." Royal Navy


Egypt: CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
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2423 Private THOMPSON 1st/6th Bn. Manchester Regiment


France: Aisne ST. QUENTIN NORTHERN COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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10825 Private THOMAS HANDS 1st Bn. King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
10234 Rifleman HUGHES 2nd Bn. Royal Irish Rifles


France: Bouches-du-Rhone MAZARGUES WAR CEMETERY, MARSEILLES
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1018 Sowar ARJAN SINGH Alwar Lancers


France: Nord BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY, NORD
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74881 Driver MARTIN 135th Bty. Royal Field Artillery
16457 Private McLARTY 1st Bn. King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
1250 Private JOHN MORRISON SMITH 4th Bn. Gordon Highlanders


France: Nord CHAPELLE-D'ARMENTIERES OLD MILITARY CEMETERY
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3984 Rifleman THOMAS CHARLES BARRETT 3rd Bn. Rifle Brigade


France: Nord CITE BONJEAN MILITARY CEMETERY, ARMENTIERES
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33 Private HEASMAN 19th (Queen Alexandra's Own Royal) Hussars
6419 Private JAMIESON 1st Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry


France: Nord ESTAIRES COMMUNAL CEMETERY AND EXTENSION
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10183 Private JOHN JAMES FLINT 2nd Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
3/10254 Private GITTINGS 2nd Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
Z/1542 Rifleman WILLIAM JOSEPH TURLAND 2nd Bn. Rifle Brigade


France: Nord Y FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, BOIS-GRENIER
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7956 Lance Corporal HARDING 1st Bn. King's Shropshire Light Infantry


France: Pas de Calais BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY
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8319 Private HAND 2nd Bn. Highland Light Infantry
8866 Private ARTHUR PALMER 2nd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment


France: Pas de Calais CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ
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17145 Private McCOMB 7th Bn. Canadian Infantry


France: Pas de Calais GUARDS CEMETERY, WINDY CORNER, CUINCHY
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5/3827 Rifleman PARSONS 1st Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps


France: Pas de Calais LE TOURET MEMORIAL
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10705 Private SYDNEY BROWN 1st Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
9313 Private JOHN CARR 2nd Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
8517 Serjeant JOHN JOHNSTONE 2nd Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
18195 Private ALBERT WILLIAM JOYNER 2nd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment
1194 Private JOHN LISTON 15th Bn. Irish Guards
6259 Private CHRISTOPHER SEXTON 2nd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers
14033 Private ALBERT WHARTON 1st Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
S/7077 Private JOHN WHITE 2nd Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)


France: Pas de Calais LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY
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11014 Private GERALD STEWART PATTERSON 4th Bn. Canadian Infantry
1610 Private POWNEY 6th Bn. Welsh Regiment


France: Pas de Calais NEUVE-CHAPELLE MEMORIAL
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3248 Sepoy BHAGWANA 1st Bn. 6th Jat Light Infantry
1022 Sepoy GIRDHARI 1st Bn. 6th Jat Light Infantry


France: Pas de Calais RUE-DU-BACQUEROT (13TH LONDON) GRAVEYARD, LAVENTIE
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774 Private JOHN STEWART 8th Bn. Royal Scots


France: Pas de Calais RUE-DU-BACQUEROT NO.1 MILITARY CEMETERY, LAVENTIE
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1652 Drummer CAMPBELL 4th Bn. Cameron Highlanders
1336 Private COLIN FRASER 4th Bn. Cameron Highlanders


France: Pas de Calais RUE-PETILLON MILITARY CEMETERY, FLEURBAIX
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2668 Private DONALDSON 5th Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
2062 Private WILFRID DUNN 5th Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)


France: Pas de Calais SAILLY-SUR-LA-LYS CANADIAN CEMETERY
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20841 Private KILLEEN 12th Bn. Durham Light Infantry


India: BOMBAY 1914-1918 MEMORIAL, MUMBAI
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275 Lascar ABDUL QADIR Royal Indian Marine


India: FYZABAD CANTONMENT CEMETERY
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2495 Private RONALD FREDERICK GARRETT 6th Bn. East Surrey Regiment


India: MHOW NEW CEMETERY
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1238 Lance Corporal WALTER FRANK PLOMER 4th Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment


Iraq: BASRA MEMORIAL
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98 Follower GUL AHMAD 11th Field Vet. Sect. Indian Veterinary Corps
Captain JAMES RUSSELL LANDALE 2nd Queen Victoria's Own Rajput Light Infantry
91 Rifleman MOTIRAJ PUN 1st Bn. 2nd King Edward's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles)


Pakistan: RAWALPINDI WAR CEMETERY
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64372 Corporal PEERS 38th Bty. Royal Field Artillery


Serbia: CHELA KULA MILITARY CEMETERY, NIS
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Orderly MADGE NEILL FRASER Scottish Women's Hospital


Sierra Leone: FREETOWN MEMORIAL
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3025 Lance Corporal SAMBA FO FANA West African Regiment, W.A.F.F.
5202 Private YAMBASSU West African Regiment, W.A.F.F.


South Africa: Gauteng SOUTH AFRICAN BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE
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Major EDWARD THOMAS ERNEST HAMILTON (Mentioned in Despatches) Mounted Bde. Field Ambulance South African Medical Corps


United Kingdom: County Armagh TANDRAGEE (ST. MARK'S) CHURCH OF IRELAND CHURCHYARD
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77 Rifleman TOTTEN 16th Bn. Royal Irish Rifles


United Kingdom: Devon PLYMOUTH (FORD PARK) CEMETERY
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105734 Able Seaman CLARK H.M.S. "Vivid." Royal Navy


United Kingdom: Dorset PORTLAND ROYAL NAVAL CEMETERY
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KX/433 Able Seaman STANLEY CHAMBERS Hood Bn. R.N. Div. Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve


United Kingdom: Edinburgh EDINBURGH (DEAN OR WESTERN) CEMETERY
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Captain IVOR JOHN DOUGLAS PHILIPPS 16th Bn. Cheshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Fifeshire LOCHGELLY CEMETERY
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7490 Private THOMSON 3rd Bn. Royal Scots Fusiliers


United Kingdom: Glamorganshire CARDIFF (CATHAYS) CEMETERY
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7183 Private JOHN HABERFIELD 3rd Bn. Devonshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Gloucestershire BRISTOL (ARNOS VALE) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY
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SS/109325 Stoker 1st Class BERTIE JOSEPH BELL H.M.S. "Indefatigable" Royal Navy


United Kingdom: Hampshire ALDERSHOT MILITARY CEMETERY
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T4/042575 Driver EVANS 232nd Coy. Army Service Corps


United Kingdom: Hampshire HOLLYBROOK MEMORIAL, SOUTHAMPTON
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Second Lieutenant GEORGE HENRY McVITTIE 2nd/4th Bn. Border Regiment


United Kingdom: Hampshire NETLEY MILITARY CEMETERY
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1241 Lance Corporal FULLER Military Foot Police Military Police Corps


United Kingdom: Hampshire PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
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1233DA Deck Hand RODERICK TAYLOR CUMMING H.M. Trawler "Okino." Royal Naval Reserve
SS/3967 Able Seaman JOHN HARD MILLS H.M.S. "Hornet." Royal Navy
1217DA Deck Hand WILLIAM RITCHIE NICOL H.M. Trawler "Okino." Royal Naval Reserve
441TS Trimmer ALEXANDER SHEPHERD H.M. Trawler "Okino." Royal Naval Reserve
458TS Engineman WILLIAM SMITH H.M. Trawler "Okino." Royal Naval Reserve


United Kingdom: Kent CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
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407DA Deck Hand ERNEST APPLEYARD H.M. Trawler "Okino." Royal Naval Reserve
17SB Signal Boy CHARLES BEER H.M. Trawler "Okino." Royal Naval Reserve
849SA Second Hand ERNEST ALEXANDER FISHER H.M. Trawler "Okino." Royal Naval Reserve
3177DA Deck Hand THOMAS HILL H.M. Trawler "Okino." Royal Naval Reserve
492DA Deck Hand BENJAMIN SAMUEL INGRAM H.M. Trawler "Okino." Royal Naval Reserve
CH/15264 Sergeant EDMUND RICHARD CLARENCE WILKINSON H.M.S. "Penelope." Royal Marine Light Infantry
182258 Petty Officer 2nd Class ALFRED JOHN WRIGHT H.M. Trawler "Okino." Royal Navy


United Kingdom: Kent GILLINGHAM (WOODLANDS) CEMETERY, KENT
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295409 Stoker 1st Class ROBERT HILL (RFR/CH/B/8701) H.M.S. Coquette Royal Navy


United Kingdom: Lancashire BURY CEMETERY, REDVALES
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6759 Company Serjeant Major GEORGE ASH 5th Reserve Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers


United Kingdom: London BROMPTON CEMETERY
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1986 Trooper NEWMAN Royal Horse Guards


United Kingdom: London CITY OF LONDON AND TOWER HAMLETS CEMETERY
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42788 Gunner BROWN 16th Siege Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery


United Kingdom: London GREENWICH CEMETERY
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T4/044842 Driver HIRONS Army Service Corps
3538DA Deck Hand KITCHING H.M.T. "Cedar." Royal Naval Reserve
T4/058I74 Driver WILLIAM JOHN SMITH 2nd Depot Coy. Army Service Corps
5374 Gunner STAINER 122nd Heavy Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery


United Kingdom: Northamptonshire PETERBOROUGH OLD (BROADWAY) CEMETERY
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3/10234 Private POLLARD 3rd Bn. Northamptonshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Radnorshire LLANDRINDOD WELLS CEMETERY
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55044 Private TAYLOR Royal Army Medical Corps


United Kingdom: Suffolk FELIXSTOWE (WALTON) CEMETERY
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18168 Private HARRY WELHAM 10th Bn. Suffolk Regiment


United Kingdom: Surrey RICHMOND CEMETERY, SURREY
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Captain SPARKS Royal Fusiliers


United Kingdom: Sussex BRIGHTON CITY (BEAR ROAD) CEMETERY
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10066 Private GERRINGTON 11th Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Sussex HASTINGS CEMETERY, SUSSEX
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4458 Private SAMUEL CORRIG DICKSON 3rd (King's Own) Hussars


United Kingdom: Sussex MAYFIELD (ST. DUNSTAN) CHURCHYARD
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J/35504 Boy 2nd Class FREDRICK CHARLES AKEHURST H.M.S. "Vivid." Royal Navy


United Kingdom: Warwickshire BIRMINGHAM (LODGE HILL) CEMETERY
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357 Private NOLAN 1st Bn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment


United Kingdom: Warwickshire BUDBROOKE (ST. MICHAEL) CHURCHYARD
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10109 Private RATCLIFFE Royal Army Medical Corps


United Kingdom: Warwickshire RUGBY (CLIFTON ROAD) CEMETERY
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10497 Private JAMES MACDONALD 1st Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers


United Kingdom: Wiltshire SALISBURY (LONDON ROAD) CEMETERY
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44001 Gunner HARRY EDGAR RANDOLPH JACKSON 1st Div. Ammunition Col. Canadian Field Artillery


United Kingdom: Wiltshire TIDWORTH MILITARY CEMETERY
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28545 Private SMITH 16th Bn. Canadian Infantry


United Kingdom: Yorkshire GREAT AYTON CEMETERY
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12212 Private WILLIAM HOPPER 8th Bn. Border Regiment

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