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This Day in History: 1916-01-15

BENNETT. WILLIAM ARTHUR Age: 20 Private 9th (Queen’s Royal) Lancers France ‘4796’

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

Battle Honours: 1899 Modder River - 9L
Deaths - We will remember them: 1917 BARRETT. GEORGE FREDERICK Lance Corporal 12th (Prince of Wales's Royal) Lancers France '11144'; 1917 BROWN. GEORGE MILLER Age: 27 Lieutenant 12th (Prince of Wales's Royal) Lancers France; 1917 CUMMINGS. HENRY JAMES Age: 32 Private 12th (Prince of Wales's Royal) Lancers France '536'; 1917 EDWARDS. B P Sergeant 12th (Prince of Wales's Royal) Lancers France '409'; 1917 HAMMOND. ANTHONY EDGAR Age: 26 Second Lieutenant 12th (Prince of Wales's Royal) Lancers France; 1917 McDONALD. F T Lance Corporal 12th (Prince of Wales's Royal) Lancers United Kingdom '16327'; 1917 STALLARD. ALBERT ERNEST Age: 20 Trumpeter 12th (Prince of Wales's Royal) Lancers France '3605'; 1917 WILLIAMS. ALFRED THOMAS Age: 23 Private 12th (Prince of Wales's Royal) Lancers France '16044'; 1917 CLARE. GEORGE WILLIAM BURDETT 28 Private 5th (Royal Irish) Lancers France '6657' V C; 1917 WALTER. ERNEST GRANTLEY 29 Private 5th (Royal Irish) Lancers France '2599'; 1917 HILL. SIDNEY GEORGE 21 Private 16th (The Queen's) Lancers France '5076'; 1917 JOHNSON. GEORGE ALBERT EDWARD 21 Private 16th (The Queen's) Lancers France 'L/7572'; 1917 KING. BEN 26 Private 16th (The Queen's) Lancers France '2857'

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