Remembered On This Day

The Western Front Association's motto is 'Remembering' and on these pages we endeavour to remember a different soldier, sailor or airman on every day of the year.

Capt. William Parkinson Holt
24 June 1917

William Parkinson Holt was killed in action on this day in 1917

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Stephen Mewburn Orford
25 June 1916

Stephen Mewburn Orford was killed in action on this day in 1916

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Pte. James F Croucher
26 June 1917

James Frederick Croucher died of his wounds on this day in 1917

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Nurse Sister, Margaret Jane 'Daisy' Fortescue
27 June 1918

Margaret Jane Fortescue drowned on this day in 1918

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Jackson Bacon
28 June 1917

Jackson Bacon was killed in action on this day in 1917

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Lieut. Reginald Edward Guise M.C.
29 June 1918

Reginald Edward Guise MC was killed in action on this day in 1918

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Cpl. Alex Robert Colman
30 June 1917

Alex Robert Colman was killed in action on this day in 1917

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