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01 Nov 1918

Carl Watson was born in Earby, Yorkshire in 1889. His parents were Edmonson (Watson cotton twister) and Nancy. Carl w...

04 Nov 1918

Son of Arthur (a successful grocery and provision merchant) and Edith French. They lived above the shop at 159 Fores...

11 Nov 1918

Henry Gunther was born on 5 June 1895 in Baltimore, Maryland. Henry was a bank employee prior to his enlistment in Se...

11 Nov 1918

Augustin Trébuchon was born on 30 May 1878 in the small farming village of Montchabrier (Lozère), Languedoc-Roussillo...

11 Nov 1918

Born in York in the early autumn of 1878, at the 1881 England Census, the 2 year old George was living with his fathe...

03 Dec 1918

William Abbott was born in Kirmington, Lincoln on 22 July 1885, the son of the Rev. David Wyley Abbot, Vicar of Cardl...

16 Dec 1918

Her parents were Jabez and Rachel McCord. Crystal graduated from Nichols Hospital, Battle Creek, Michigan, June, 191...

17 Dec 1918

Doris Procter was born in Settle, Yorkshire in 1892, the daughter of a tailor and confectioner. One of five children...

22 Dec 1918

Erhard Klotz was born at Reutte, Austrian Tyrol on 14 March 1877, He was employed as a company representative (compan...

08 Jun 1919

Billy Wilson was born 23 August 1899, Dalston, Cumberland. His father was Twentyman Wilson and mother Sarah; they wer...

17 Nov 1919

Roland MacGray was born 7 June 1896 at Fowler, Benton County, Indiana. He was a West Point graduate of the Class of 1...

02 Dec 1919

The son of Mamla of Muranbas. Chuhi Ka Talab(nuh) Sepoy Ladu of the 1st Battalion, 98th Infantry of the Indian Ar...