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(1871 - 1915)
Major
Royal Marine Light Infantry
Born on July 23rd 1871, Christopher was the youngest of three children of James Hoskyns-Abrahall, a clerk in the War Office, and his wife, Ellen.…
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2nd Lieutenant
21st (1st Surrey Rifles) Battalion, London Regiment
Lambert was born on June 2nd 1897, the only son of William Hotchkin, a surgical instrument manufacturer, and his wife, Adelaide. After joining Dulwich in…
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Corporal
28th (1st Artists Rifles) Battalion, London Regiment
Born on September 22nd 1889, Arthur was the third of nine children born to James Housden and his wife, Mary. He joined Dulwich in January…
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Lieutenant
City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders)
Alfred was born on September 12th 1895, the youngest of three surviving children, and only son, of an import/export merchant specialising in deals with Australia,…
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2nd Lieutenant
8th Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
Born on New Year’s Day 1897, Cecil was the eldest child of medical practitioner John Howard and his wife, Emily. He spent three years at…
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2nd Lieutenant
9th Battalion, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
Adrian was born on October 5th 1892, the only son amongst four children of Thomas Hubbard, a manufacturer of gold lace, and his wife, Florence.…
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Private
52nd Battalion, (Manitoba Regiment) Canadian Infantry
Born on May 9th 1881, Lester was the youngest of ten children of Walter Hudson, a wine and spirits merchant, and his wife, Maria. He…
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2nd Lieutenant
The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment
Born on February 6th 1886, John was the second son of solicitor Henry Hughes and his wife, Frances. He came to Dulwich in September 1900,…
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