And here's one of them ....... Tales From the King's African Rifles by John Nunneley. Fascinating first person account of classic colonial soldiering...
Hi Phil ! This list only includes those who died of wounds or were killed in action .... I have no idea how many died of disease or other causes...
It appears many of the West Indian soldiers enlisted while living in the United States, where large numbers went at the start of the 20th century to...
P - Z Generalmajor Maximilian PECHT Killed in action at Leresti, in Rumania, on 6 November 1916. General Pecht was commander of 22. Bavarian...
There may have been more .... does anybody know ? or would like to add to the list ! A - O Generalmajor Friedrich Wilhelm von AUER Killed on...
Heres a man who saw plenty of action .... A brave extraordinary man ! :) Cole, Arthur Willoughby George Lowry Major and Brevet Lieutenant...
I find these numbers interesting .... especially the suicides .... though I suppose most of the WW2 ones were at the end of the war !! From The...
Major General Sir William Throsby Bridges KCB, CMG (18 February 1861 - 18 May 1915) Served with Australian forces during World War I, and was the...
I found this list of British Generals - killed in action or died of wounds on the Western Front ... another 20 officers of general rank died in other...
First Lieutenant James Elms Swett US Marine Corps Reserve Solomon Islands area 7 April 1943. For extraordinary heroism and personal valour...
What a life he had !!! ........... Remarkable indeed !! Thanks Andy ! Annie :)
I came across this site ..... for anyone researching the Yorkshire Regiment ... here's individual soldier photos ..... I hope you're lucky !...
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