Sdt Augustin Joseph Louis Victorin Trébuchon, 415e RI.

Sdt Augustin Joseph Louis Victorin Trébuchon, 415e RI.

11 Nov 1918

The last French soldier to be killed in action during the Great War, Augustin was born on 30 May 1878 in the small farmi…

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11 November 1918 : Pte George Edwin Ellison

11 November 1918 : Pte George Edwin Ellison

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 father J…

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3 December 1918: The Rev William David Abbott.

3 December 1918: The Rev William David Abbott.

03 Dec 1918

Parents the Rev. David Wyley Abbot, Vicar of Cardlington, co. Salop, and mother Mary Ann.  He was educated at Christ …

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16 December 1916: Nurse Crystal Evelyn McCord

16 December 1916: Nurse Crystal Evelyn McCord

16 Dec 1918

Her parents were Jabez and Rachel McCord. Crystal graduated from Nichols Hospital, Battle Creek, Michigan, June, 1917…

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17 December 1918 : Nurse Doris Procter

17 December 1918 : Nurse Doris Procter

17 Dec 1918

Doris was the daughter of a tailor and confectioner. One of five children, she volunteered for V.A.D. service at th…

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22 December 1918 : Patrouilleführer Erhard Klotz.

22 December 1918 : Patrouilleführer Erhard Klotz.

22 Dec 1918

Erhard was employed as a company representative (company unknown) before the war. Called into service in 1916, he serv…

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23 January 1919:  Pvt Bura Haney

23 January 1919: Pvt Bura Haney

23 Jan 1919

Parents Delloss (a schoolteacher born in Ireland) and Sophronia Haney on 31 January 1897 The family moved to Marion…

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25 April 1919:

25 April 1919:

25 Apr 1919

Cecil was born in September 1891 in Market Harborough, Leicestershire his father, Joel was a butcher. After leaving scho…

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8 June 1919: Lt William ‘Billy’ Nichol Wilson

8 June 1919: Lt William ‘Billy’ Nichol Wilson

08 Jun 1919

His father was Twentyman Wilson and mother Sarah were both from Dalston outside Carlisle, Cumberland and had agrarian …

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2 December 1919:  540 Sepoy Ladu, 1st Bn, 98th Infantry

2 December 1919:  540 Sepoy Ladu, 1st Bn, 98th Infantry

02 Dec 1919

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

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1 January 1923 :  Capt. Wilfred Ewart

1 January 1923 : Capt. Wilfred Ewart

01 Jan 1923

His father was Herbert Brisbane Ewart, his mother Lady Mary Napier Gore.  Age eight at the 1901 England Census, Ewart w…

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22 August 1932 Dame Janet Stancomb-Wills

22 August 1932 Dame Janet Stancomb-Wills

22 Aug 1932

Following the early death of her father, Janet Stancomb and her sister were adopted by their uncle Sir William Henry Wil…

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