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012: Winter 1984
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18 January 1915: Pte Ernest Markillie
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The third child of six of the John Adam Markillie, Mayor of Camberwell in 1907-08 who had fought under Lord Roberts in the Afghan campaign. After the army he became an advertising contractor. He married Julia Frances Markillie (née Morris). At the 1901 Census six year old Ernest was at home with his parents, older siblings Ruby (14), Maud (12) E...
'The Life and Death of Vincent Bayne' with Chris Hunt
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Sergeant Vincent Percy Bayne of the 2/5th London Regiment lost his life on the 6th November 1917, during the Second battle of Passchendaele (part of Third Ypres), at the age of nineteen. He is one of more than 2,200 fatalities to be found amongst the nineteen thousand local men recorded as serving in the Great War, on the Walthamstow Roll of Hon...