On This Day

The Western Front Association remembers those who served and died or survived during the First World War.  

1 February 1915: 2nd Lieut. Harold Norton Clifton

1 February 1915: 2nd Lieut. Harold Norton Clifton

01 Feb 1915

Harold was born on 7 May 1894 in Ashley Gardens, Westminster. He was the son of William Edward Clifton (architect and...

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2 February 1915: Philip Arthur Blanshard

2 February 1915: Philip Arthur Blanshard

02 Feb 1915

Phillip was born on 18 September 1894 in Hull. His parents were Henry and Alice (née Hurdman). He was educated at Par...

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3 February 1915: Capt Oriel William Erskine Bannerman

3 February 1915: Capt Oriel William Erskine Bannerman

03 Feb 1915

Oriel was born in Bombay, India on 13 December 1877. He was the second son of the General William Bannerman CB 104th...

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4 February 1915 : Lieutenant Richard Apjohn Fitz Gibbon

4 February 1915 : Lieutenant Richard Apjohn Fitz Gibbon

04 Feb 1915

Richard was born in Dublin 5 July 1889. He was the only son of Harry Fitz Gibbon of Greystones, County Wicklow and He...

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9 February 1915: Lieutenant Harry Alban

9 February 1915: Lieutenant Harry Alban

09 Feb 1915

Harry Clayton Alban was born in Mandalay, Upper Burma on 28 June 1892. He was the son of Major William Gore Alban o...

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13 February 1915: Pte John Fawcett

13 February 1915: Pte John Fawcett

13 Feb 1915

John was born in 1882 and from Burnley, Lancashire. His parents were Frank and Pricilla. He was the oldest of three,...

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15 February 1915 : Ship's Steward Charles Grant

15 February 1915 : Ship's Steward Charles Grant

15 Feb 1915

Charles Grant was born at Nairn, Inverness 9 August 1869 but was living in Ingleton, near Kirby Lonsdale, Yorkshire a...

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16 February 1915: Flight Lieutenant Edward Gordon Riggall

16 February 1915: Flight Lieutenant Edward Gordon Riggall

16 Feb 1915

Edward Gordon Riggall was born on 21 August 1895 in Grimsby, England, the son of Frederick Riggall JP, a former Mayor...

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17 February 1915 : Cpl Charles Percival Paine

17 February 1915 : Cpl Charles Percival Paine

17 Feb 1915

Charles was born on the Old Kent Road on 19 May 1876. His parents were Charles and Emma Paine. He was educated in Dul...

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19 February 1915: Pte Edmund Battye

19 February 1915: Pte Edmund Battye

19 Feb 1915

Edmund Battye was born in Bruntcliffe, Morley on 29 October 1892. His parents were John and Margaret Battye (née Fitz...

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20 February 1915 : Pte Owen Carroll

20 February 1915 : Pte Owen Carroll

20 Feb 1915

Owen was born 14 May 1891 Braganstown, County Louth, Ireland. His father was Edward Carroll (a gamekeeper) his mother...

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21 February 1915 : Lieut. David Ronald Cross M.C.

21 February 1915 : Lieut. David Ronald Cross M.C.

21 Feb 1915

David was born 18 October 1889, Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire, Midlothian. His parents were Adam and Annie Cross of Brixwo...

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