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Soldiers and their units

Researching individual soldiers or their units in the Great War.

 

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  10. Army Order 297/1914

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  12. Need info 13th Battn CEF

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  17. Remembering Today

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  22. Were the 1/20th London in Ypres and Hill 60?

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