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Soldiers and their units

Researching individual soldiers or their units in the Great War.

 

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  7. Pte/Sgt J Ord MM

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  8. Scots Guards 2nd Bn

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  9. The Second Day on the Somme

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  10. SDGW Lookup Request

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  11. John Fanning, 6th Connaught Rangers

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  12. Remembering Great Uncle "Stanley"

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  13. 22 & 53 Ord Mob Workshops Picquigny 1918

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  14. CEF Soldiers

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  15. Maj W.C.Christie & Lt Col W.L.Loring

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  16. George Gibbings

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  17. SDITGW Consultations Please

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  18. Pte Horace ILES

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  20. On-line photographs at NA Canada.

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  21. Bumped off!

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  22. John McCabe

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  23. RHA BOMBARDIER

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