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Copyright Paul Oldfield 2014
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Contents
1. Lt Maurice Dease, 4 Royal Fusiliers, 23 August 1914, Nimy, Mons, Belgium
2. Pte Sidney Godley, 4 Royal Fusiliers, 23 August 1914, Nimy, Mons, Belgium
3. Cpl Charles Garforth, 15 Hussars, 23 August 1914, Harmignies, Belgium
4. Capt Theodore Wright, 57 Field Company RE, 23 August 1914, Mariette, Belgium
5. LCpl Charles Jarvis, 57 Field Company RE, 23 August 1914, Jemappes, Belgium
6. Capt Francis Grenfell, 9 Lancers, 24 August 1914, Audregnies, Belgium
7. Maj Ernest Alexander, 119 Battery RFA, 24 August 1914, Elouges, Belgium
8. LCpl George Wyatt, 3 Coldstream Guards, 25 August & 1 September 1914, Landrecies & Villers Cotterets, France
9. Capt Douglas Reynolds, 37 (Howitzer) Battery RFA, 26 August & 9 September 1914, Le Cateau and Pisserloup, France
10. Dvr Job Drain, 37 (Howitzer) Battery RFA, 26 August 1914, Le Cateau, France
11. Dvr Frederick Luke, 37 (Howitzer) Battery RFA, 26 August 1914, Le Cateau, France
12. Maj Charles Yate, 2 Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, 26 August 1914, Le Cateau, France
13. LCpl Frederick Holmes, 2 Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, 26 August 1914, Le Cateau, France
14. Capt Edward Bradbury, L Battery RHA, 1 September 1914, Nry, France
15. BSM George Dorrell, L Battery RHA, 1 September 1914, Nry, France
16. Sgt David Nelson, L Battery RHA, 1 September 1914, Nry, France
17. Pte Ross Tollerton, 1 Cameron Highlanders, 14 September 1914, Chivy, France
18. LCpl William C Fuller, 2 Welsh, 14 September 1914, Chivy, France
19. Bdr Ernest Horlock, 113 Battery RFA, 15 September 1914, Vendresse, France
20. Pte George Wilson, 2 Highland Light Infantry, 14 September 1914, Verneuil, France
21. Capt William Johnston, 59 Field Company RE, 14 September 1914, Missy-sur-Aisne, France
22. Capt Harry Ranken, RAMC, attd 1 Kings Royal Rifle Corps, 19-20 September 1914, Bois de la Bouvette, Soupir, France
23. LCpl Frederick Dobson, 2 Coldstream Guards, 28 September 1914, Chavonne, Aisne, France
24. Pte Henry May, 1 Cameronians, 22 October 1914, La Boutillerie, France
31. Dmr Spencer Bent, 1 East Lancashire, 1-2 November 1914, Near Le Gheer, Belgium
26. 2Lt James Leach, 2 Manchester, 29 October 1914, La Quinque Rue, near Festubert, France
27. Sgt John Hogan, 2 Manchester, 29 October 1914, La Quinque Rue, near Festubert, France
25. Dmr William Kenny, 2 Gordon Highlanders, 23 October 1914, Near Kruiseke and Zandvoorde, Belgium
28. Lt James Brooke, 2 Gordon Highlanders, 29 October 1914, Near Gheluvelt, Belgium
29. Lt Arthur Martin-Leake, 5 Field Ambulance RAMC, 29 October 8 November 1914, Near Zonnebeke, Belgium
30. Sepoy Khudadad Khan, 129 Baluchis, 31 October 1914, Hollebeke, Belgium
32. Capt John Vallentin, 1 South Staffordshire, 7 November 1914, Zillebeke, Belgium
33. Capt Walter Brodie, 2 Highland Light Infantry, 7 November 1914, Near Becelaere, Belgium
34. Lt John Dimmer, 2 Kings Royal Rifle Corps, 12 November 1914, Klein Zillebeke, Belgium
35. Bdsm Thomas Rendle, 1 Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry, 20 November 1914, Wulverghem, Belgium
36. Naik Darwan Singh Negi, 1/39 Garwhal Rifles, 23-24 November 1914, Festubert, France
37. Lt Frank de Pass, 34 Poona Horse, 24 November 1914, Festubert, France
38. Pte Henry Robson, 2 Royal Scots, 14 December 1914, Near Wytschaete, Belgium
39. Lt Philip Neame, 15 Field Company RE, 19 December 1914, Near Neuve Chapelle, France
40. Pte James Mackenzie, 2 Scots Guards, 19 December 1914, Rouges Bancs, France
41. Pte James Smith, 2 Border, 21 December 1914, Rouges Bancs, France
42. Pte Abraham Acton, 2 Border, 21 December 1914, Rouges Bancs, France
43. Lt William Bruce, 59 Scinde Rifles, 19 December 1914, Givenchy, France
44. LCpl Michael OLeary, 1 Irish Guards, 1 February 1915, Cuinchy, France
45. Rfn Gobar Singh Negi, 2/39 Garwhal Rifles, 10 March 1915, Neuve Chapelle, France
46. Pte William Buckingham, 2 Leicestershire, 10-12 March 1915, Neuve Chapelle, France
47. CSM Harry Daniels, 2 Rifle Brigade, 12 March 1915, Neuve Chapelle, France
48. Cpl Cecil Noble, 2 Rifle Brigade, 12 March 1915, Neuve Chapelle, France
49. Pte Jacob Rivers, 1 Sherwood Foresters, 12 March 1915, Neuve Chapelle, France
50. LCpl Wilfred D Fuller, 1 Grenadier Guards, 12 March 1915, Neuve Chapelle, France
51. Pte Edward Barber, 1 Grenadier Guards, 12 March 1915, Neuve Chapelle, France
52. Cpl William Anderson, 2 Green Howards, 12 March 1915, Neuve Chapelle, France
53. Capt Charles Foss, 2 Bedfordshire, 12 March 1915, Neuve Chapelle, France
54. Lt Cyril Martin, 56 Field Company RE, 12 March 1915, Spanbroekmolen, Belgium
55. Pte Robert Morrow, 1 Royal Irish Fusiliers, 12 April 1915, Near Messines, Belgium
56. Pte Edward Dwyer, 1 East Surrey, 20-21 April 1915, Hill 60, near Ypres, Belgium
57. Lt George Roupell, 1 East Surrey, 20-21 April 1915, Hill 60, near Ypres, Belgium
58. 2Lt Benjamin Geary, 1 East Surrey, 20-21 April 1915, Hill 60, near Ypres, Belgium
59. 2Lt Geoffrey Woolley, 9 London (Queen Victorias Rifles)), 20-21 April 1915, Hill 60, near Ypres, Belgium