7 June 1917 :  L Cpl Fred Latham MM

7 June 1917 : L Cpl Fred Latham MM

07 Jun 1917

Fred Latham was born on 27 April 1898 at Olive House in Upholland, Lancashire. At the 1901 Census, 2 year old Fred wa...

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9 June 1917 : Major Chalkley Vivian Gould

9 June 1917 : Major Chalkley Vivian Gould

09 Jun 1917

Chalkley Gould was born in Loughton, Essex 9 February 1880. He was the eldest son of Chalkley Gould (a photographer)...

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13 June 1917 : Major Alfred Osborn Wraith

13 June 1917 : Major Alfred Osborn Wraith

13 Jun 1917

Alfred Wraith was born Moor House, Spennymoor, County Durham 17 July 1883, the second son of George (Colliery Directo...

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15 June 1917 : Maurice Bousquet

15 June 1917 : Maurice Bousquet

15 Jun 1917

Maurice Bousquest completed his compulsory military service in October 1912 and returned to his civilian occupation...

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17 June 1917 : Air Mechanic Frank Waddington

17 June 1917 : Air Mechanic Frank Waddington

17 Jun 1917

Frank Waddington was born in Burnley, Lancashire in 1893, the son of Isabella Waddington and step-father Barker Green...

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18 June 1917 : Leonard Patrick Vernon M.C.

18 June 1917 : Leonard Patrick Vernon M.C.

18 Jun 1917

Leonard Patrick Vernon was born Wrexham, Denbighshire 23 September 1894, the son of Captain William Henry Vernon (a r...

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19 June 1917 : L-Cpl Reginald John Coleman

19 June 1917 : L-Cpl Reginald John Coleman

19 Jun 1917

Born in Barton in Fabis, Leicestershire 29 Jan 1888, Reginald's parents were William Coleman (an architect and buildi...

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19 June 1915 : Sgt Reginald Sydney Smith

19 June 1915 : Sgt Reginald Sydney Smith

19 Jun 1917

Reginald was born at Wilton, New South Wales in March 1879 He saw previous service as a Lieutenant in the NSW Mounted...

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20 June 1917: Cpl Harold Albert Bolton MM

20 June 1917: Cpl Harold Albert Bolton MM

20 Jun 1917

Born at Darlingford, Manitoba on 25 April 1896, Harold Bolton's parents were Farris (a farmer of Irish origins and an...

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21 June 1917 : Major Henry George Vergottini Adler

21 June 1917 : Major Henry George Vergottini Adler

21 Jun 1917

Henry Adler was born on 7 June 1873 Winburg, Orange Free State, South Africa. His parents were Wilhelm Heinrich and C...

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23 June 1917 : Pte Sidney Crossley

23 June 1917 : Pte Sidney Crossley

23 Jun 1917

Sidney Crossley was born in Burnley in 1890, the son of Herbert (a dock foreman working for a canal company) and Elle...

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24 June 1917: Capt. William Parkinson Holt

24 June 1917: Capt. William Parkinson Holt

24 Jun 1917

William Holt was born on11 September 1893 in Burnley, Lancashire, the son of Richard (a surgeon) and Maggie (née Park...

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