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The Doiran Memorial, Greece
THE DOIRAN MEMORIAL, GREECE The Doiran Memorial is located near the Greek village of Doirani, close to the border with North Macedonia. It overlooks the southern shore of Lake Doiran, appoximately 70km north from the city of Thessaloniki, and stands abreast an area known as Colonial Hill during the First World War. Designed by Sir […]
Continue readingWilliam James Jones | Graves
PRIVATE 13968 W. J. JONES Name: William James Jones Regiment & Unit/Ship: Royal Welsh Fusiliers 11th Bn. Date of Death: 6 May 1918 Age at Death: – Buried or commemorated at: DOIRAN MEMORIAL Greece Awards: – Additional Info: – Service Record: View Record A high-resolution (non-watermarked) digital copy of this photograph can be purchased […]
Continue readingErnest York | Graves
PRIVATE 14743 E. YORK Name: Ernest York Regiment & Unit/Ship: Royal Berkshire Regiment 7th Bn. Date of Death: 24 April 1917 Age at Death: – Buried or commemorated at: DOIRAN MEMORIAL Greece Awards: – Additional Info: – Service Record: View Record A high-resolution (non-watermarked) digital copy of this photograph can be purchased for £10. […]
Continue readingJames Hadden Neilson | Grave
SERGEANT 226018 J. H. NEILSON Name: James Hadden Neilson Regiment & Unit/Ship: Cameron Highlanders 10th Bn. Date of Death: 28 October 1917 Age at Death: 29 years old Buried or commemorated at: KIRECHKOI-HORTAKOI MILITARY CEMETERY 27. Greece Awards: – Additional Info: Son of James and Christina Neilson, of 7, Station Rd., Ellon, Aberdeenshire. Native of […]
Continue readingArchibald Haxton Anthony | Graves
GUNNER 72862 A. H. ANTHONY Name: Archibald Haxton Anthony Regiment & Unit/Ship: Royal Garrison Artillery 138th Siege Bty. Date of Death: 18 September 1918 Age at Death: 40 years old Buried or commemorated at: KARASOULI MILITARY CEMETERY F. 1238. Greece Additional Info: Son of John and Mary Anthony, of The Hall, Bathgate. Service […]
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