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4 August 1916 Lieutenant Noel Alexander Target MC

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Noel Target was born 23 November 1895 in London, the son of Felix Alexander Target MICE, Civil Engineer, Indian Public Works Department, of Donnington, Pinner, and his wife Nita, daughter of Harrison Chilton. He was educated at Haileybury College and then became a Civil Engineer, Indian Public Works Department Noel intended to join the Indian P...


5 December 1917: Private Lord Edward Beauchamp Seymour

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Edward Beauchamp Seymour was born on 22 November 1879 at Ragley Hall, Alcester, Warwickshire His parents were Hugh de Grey Seymour 6th Marquis of Hertford and Countess Mary Hood; he was their seventh child.  At the 1881 England Census, aged 2, Edward was with his family at 20 Beaufort Gardens, Kensington. This included father, mother, his six s...


9 January 1917 : Major Henry Clifford

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He was the son of Henry James and Annie Frances (née Hilton-Green) of Frampton Court, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire.  At the 1881 Census the 9 year old Henry was at home his parents, five sisters and five domestic servants.  At the 1891 Census the 19 year old Henry was at home with his parents, four sisters, two female visitors and four domestic s...