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16 August 1917 : Lt Colonel Sir Robert Benyon Nevill Gunter
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Born 4 August 1871 in Wetherby, Yorkshire, Robert (known as Nevill) was the son of the MP for Barkston Ash Division, Sir Robert Gunter, the owners of Wetherby Grange, Yorkshire with estates in Earl’s Court and Brompton and Jane Margaret (née Benyon). He had two brothers and a sister. His father and uncle had both served in the Crimea. Nevill...
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20 March 1915 : Sergt. Charles Lewis Burini
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Charles Burini was born at Norton, Malton, Yorkshire 2 August 1891, the son of Louis (a Brewer’s Clerk) and Maria (née Winslow) He was educated at Bower Memorial Schools, Norton. At the 1901 Census, age 9, Lewis was living at home at 25 Vine Street, Norton, with his parents 3 siblings. His older sister and brother (by ten years) were born at t...
2 April 1917 : Captain Robert Alister Field MC
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Captain Robert Alister Field MC was born in Wimbledon on 13 March 1895 His parents were Joseph (a hat manufacturer and employer) and Frances (née Ross) He was educated at Rokeby School, Wimbledon and Dulwich College which he attended 1909-1912. In 1901, age 6, Robert was at home (91 Worple Road, Wimbledon) with his family (parents, two siste...