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Harrison Eke | Graves
PRIVATE 4473 H. EKE Name: Harrison Eke Regiment & Unit/Ship: Royal Fusiliers Depot Date of Death: 30 April 1917 Age at Death: – Buried or commemorated at: BEXLEYHEATH CEMETERY 501. United Kingdom Awards: – Additional Info: Son of Mrs. M. A. Eke, of 39, Woolwich Rd., Bexley Heath. Service Record: View Record
Continue readingLeigh Richmond Roose – The Story of Football’s First Playboy
LEIGH RICHMOND ROOSE - FOOTBALL'S FIRST PLAYBOY Scholar. Goalkeeper. Playboy. Entertainer. Medic. Soldier. Hero. Leigh Richmond Roose was many things to many people over the course of his 38 years on Planet Earth. Killed on 7 October 1916 during the Battle of the Somme, this proud Welshman was of course just one of millions who […]
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