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Ernest Edward Anderson | Grave

SAPPER 33437 E. E. ANDERSON Name: Ernest Edward Anderson Regiment & Unit/Ship: Royal Engineers 56th Field Coy. Date of Death: 11 December 1915 Age at Death: 24 years old Buried or commemorated at: LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY IV. C. 24A. Belgium Awards: – Additional Info: Son of Charles Anderson, of 263, North Rd., Prittlewell, Southend-on-Sea. Service […]

Charles Henry Wilfred Bartrop | Grave

GUNNER 252418 W. BARTROP Name: Charles Henry Wilfred Bartrop Regiment & Unit/Ship: Royal Field Artillery “X” 40th T.M. Bty. Date of Death: 7 November 1918 Age at Death: – Buried or commemorated at: WARCOING CHURCHYARD In the North West part, close to the entrance. Belgium Awards: – Additional Info: Husband of Ruby Bartrop, of 12, […]

John Thomas Flanagan | Grave

PRIVATE M/288065 J. FLANAGAN Name: John Thomas Flanagan Regiment & Unit/Ship: Army Service Corps 816th M.T. Coy. Date of Death: 31 August 1917 Age at Death: – Buried or commemorated at: DAR ES SALAAM WAR CEMETERY 5. J. 4. Tanzania Awards: – Additional Info: – Service Record: View Record

Footballers Killed in the First World War

FOOTBALLERS DIED IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR The following list of footballers killed during World War One is correct to the best of my knowledge and has been compiled from a substantial number of primary sources. These include contemporary newspaper reports, official military service records and unit war diaries, the Soldiers Died in the Great […]