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(1897 - 1918)
2nd Lieutenant
8th Battalion, East Surrey Regiment
Born on February 12th 1897 in Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex, Sydney was the second son of meat salesman, and later more general wholesale merchant, John Killick and…
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Lieutenant
9th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers
Arthur was born on October 2nd 1889 to mechanical engineer Edward Martin and his wife, Emily, a British couple who were at that point resident…
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2nd Lieutenant
Indian Army Reserve of Officers
Born on January 10th 1885 in Gloucestershire, Andrew was the son of Catherine Knowles, originally Catherine Brooks, and her husband, also named Andrew. He came…
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2nd Lieutenant
Royal Army Service Corps
Frank was born on July 22nd 1891, the third of four sons of engineer Ernest Lacey, himself an OA, and his wife, Emma. He spent…
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Major
1st County of London (Middlesex) Yeomanry
Born on August 19th 1870, Alexander was the younger of two sons among six children born to Henry Lafone, the managing director of Butler’s Wharf,…
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Lieutenant
1st Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment
Dudley was born on April 9th 1896, the younger of two sons of chartered accountant Mortimer Lancaster and his wife, Mabel. He came to Dulwich…
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