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Easterbrook, RF

(1870 - 1919)

Corporal

Royal Engineers Inland Water Transport

Ronald was born on February 23rd 1870 in Lasswade, near Edinburgh, the son of Thomas Easterbrook and his wife, Caroline. By the time he started…

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Edkins, H

(1896 - 1916)

2nd Lieutenant

21st Battalion, London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles)

Born on July 5th 1896, Harrison was the son of clerk Robert Edkins and his wife, Lucy, who lived in East Dulwich, and was admitted…

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Edwards, EAJ

(1895 - 1914)

Lieutenant

3rd Battalion, The Bedfordshire Regiment

Edwin was born on March 13th 1895, the fourth and youngest child of bank clerk Herbert Edwards and his wife, Louisa. Whilst at the College…

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Elliot, CJ

(1893 - 1915)

Rifleman

5th (City of London) Battalion, London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade)

Born on October 19th 1893, Christopher was the second son of Roland Elliot, manager of a Merchants and Insurance Company, and his wife, Sophie. He…

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Ellis, RD

(1888 - 1917)

Captain

4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment (Territorial Force)

Reginald was born on January 23rd 1888, the only son of George Ellis, an Eastbourne hotel proprietor, and his wife, Flora. He came to Dulwich,…

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Emson, FR

(1882 - 1915)

Assistant Paymaster

Royal Naval Reserve

Born on July 5th 1882, Francis was the eldest child of accountant Reginald Emson and his wife, Louise. He joined the College from the Prep…

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Erskine, WR

(1884 - 1917)

Private

31st Battalion, Canadian Infantry

William was born on September 11th 1884, the fourth and youngest child, yet only son, of a Sydenham-based surgeon, also named William Erskine, and his…

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Evans, CE

(1882 - 1918)

Major

Royal Engineers

Born on January 29th 1882, Charles was the son of Edward Evans, a Major in the Army, and his wife, Emily. He attended the Prep…

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Ewen, PKS

(1892 - 1916)

Lieutenant

17th Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps

Philip was born in Battersea on February 12th 1892, the middle child, and only son, of a perfume seller, also called Philip Ewen, and his…

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Faber, VE

(1895 - 1918)

Private

Royal Army Service Corps

Victor was born on April 7th 1895, the eldest child, and only son, of an import merchant, also named Victor Faber, and his wife, Marie.…

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