The Western Front Association remembers those who served and died or survived during the First World War.
20 August 1897 : Cpl / Flt. Cdt John Arthur Wilson MM
20 Aug 1918As a boy, after Sunday lunch, I recall sitting on my grandfather's knee and he would start off with the line ‘have I tol…
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20 August 1918 CPL Paul I McLeod was killed in action on this day…
20 Aug 1918Corporal Paul I McLeod was born in 1894 in Saint Johnsbury, Vermont to Mr. and Mrs. Donald McLeod. (2) In civilian life …
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21 August 1918 : Sgt Sebastian Mitterhofer, 7 Komp, Kgl Bay 10 In…
21 Aug 1918He was married with one child. At the outbreak of the war he was an office worker in Weisenberg, Bavaria. An active …
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24 August 1918 Pte Thomas Jackson
24 Aug 1918He lived at 88 Nairne Street and was connected with Mitre St Sunday School, he was, for a time, a regular player for t…
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24 August 1918 : Pte Willie Allott
24 Aug 1918His parents were James (a blacksmith at the colliery) and Emma Allott who lived at 4 Church Street, Ravensthorpe. He w…
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25 August 1918 : Private Charles William Hoadley
25 Aug 1918Charles was born on 6 February 1893 in Johnsonburg, Pennsylvania and resided in Bradford, PA.Shortly after the United St…
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25 August 1918 : 2nd Lieutenant Laurence Reeves 1st Bn The Hertfo…
25 Aug 1918He was the son of James Reeves and Josephine Reeves. They lived at The Red House, New Barnet, Hertfordshire. Laurence …
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30 August 1918 : CPL Charles F Brust
30 Aug 1918Little is known about the early life of Charles Brust. Charles was a resident of 3280 Hull Ave, Brooklyn, New York.…
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15 September 1918 : CPL Henry I Ingersoll
05 Sep 1918Corporal Henry I Ingersoll was born on 15 August 1893 and was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver W. Ingersoll of 876 Park Pl…
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5 September 1918 : Lieut: Eugenio Da Silva Possolo Air Force (RA…
05 Sep 1918Brazilian, Eugenio Da Silva Possolo, was attached to 50 Training Depot Station RAF from the Brazilian Navy. He was was …
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9 September 1918 : Sgt John Kennedy Lasher Jr
09 Sep 1918John was the son of civil engineer and a graduate (1916) of the Law School at Columbia College, New York. At the ti…
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10 September 1918 : L/Cpl John James Clegg
10 Sep 1918Son of John (a cotton weaver) and Sarah. At the 1901, age 13, along with is older sister and father, John was workin…
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