On This Day | The Western Front Association

26 Feb 1918

Katy Beaufoy was born in Aston, Warwickshire, England in 1869. Her parents were Thomas (a clerk for the Post Office)...

27 Feb 1918

Henry Parrington was born in Skipton, October in 1893, the son of William ( a coal merchant) and Grace (née Hayed). T...

02 Mar 1918

Lieutenant Earle Wayne Freed Childs from Philadelphia was 24 years old and was on board HMS H5, a Royal Navy submarin...

15 Mar 1918

Harry Curtis-Beals was born in Arlington, Massachusetts, USA 29 February 1892. His parents were John and Margaret. Ha...

18 Mar 1918

Emlyn Holt Davies was born 19 April 1876 in Machynlleth, Wales, the son of Edward Davies (a shoemaker) and Mary (née...

22 Mar 1918

Peter Aitken was born 1 December 1890 in Edinburgh, the third son of Peter Aitken and Jessie (née Russell) of Bellenc...

23 Mar 1918

Norman Agate was born in Emsworth, Hampshire 10 November 1894 His parents were Alfred (a grocer and wine/ale merchant...

25 Mar 1918

Patricia Byron was born 10 October 1882 in Butler, Pennsylvania. She graduated from Hope Hospital, Fort Wayne in 1906...

28 Mar 1918

George Armstrong was born in Hawick, Roxburghshire 18 March 1892. George's parents were Richard (a Tweed Packer) and...

30 Mar 1918

Joseph Blackwood was born in Newtownhamilton, Co Armagh on 6 March 1896 His parents were George and Elizabeth (née L...

31 Mar 1918

William Charity was born in Hereford in Cambridgeshire on 6 October 1880 His parents were William Charity (a printer/...

01 Apr 1918

Augustus Dilberoglue was born Cairo, Egypt 13 Jan 1894 His parents were Plato (late judge of the Native Court of App...