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(1895 - 1917)
Lieutenant
12th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers
Born on December 18th 1895, Herbert was the youngest son of victualler Charles Murless and his wife Rosalind. He joined Dulwich in October 1909, by…
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Sergeant
49th (Alberta) Battalion, Canadian Infantry
Christopher was born on June 28th 1889, the second son of architect & surveyor Robert Murray and his wife Helen. He came to Dulwich at…
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Captain
12th Battalion, Royal Irish Rifles
Born 15th July 1870, Charles was the son of Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Murray and had two brothers, James and Patrick Murray. During the period when Charles…
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Captain
7th Battalion, Somerset Light Infantry
Born 31st March 1868, Francis was the son of Colonel Herbert Augustus Tierney Nepean, of the Madras Staff Corps, and had both a brother, Herbert…
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Sergeant
24th (The Queen's) Battalion, London Regiment
Frank was born on October 4th 1892, the second of six children born to a bank clerk, also named Frank Newcomb, and his wife, Blanche;…
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Lieutenant
13th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers
Born on September 26th 1892, Bernard was the youngest of three surviving children of railway worker George Nicholson and his wife, Anna. He joined Dulwich…
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Private
Royal Army Service Corps (Mechanical Transport)
Thomas was born on April 17th 1891, the only son amongst three children of a Stock Exchange worker, also named Thomas Nicholson, and his wife,…
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2nd Lieutenant
7th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment
Born on January 30th 1881 Frank was the eldest of three children of Leonard Nightingale, an artist and teacher of painting who was himself an…
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Lieutenant
1st Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders
Robert was born in Rawton, Yorkshire, on August 6th 1889, the fourth of six children of commercial agent John Norbury and his Scottish wife, Mary,…
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