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Soldiers Who Died in The Great War (WWI)

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In 1921 eighty volumes were published listing every soldier (including officers and other ranks) who died in the Great War of 1914-1918....lists over 700,000 soldiers of all ranks who lost their lives.

Name Place of Birth Place of Enlisted Soldier Number Rank / Service Branch Date of Death (dd/mm/yyyy) Regiment Battalion How They Died Place of Death Comments from Holly
WANDLESS Alexander   BLYTH NORTH'D  NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE  21238  PRIVATE / ARMY 19/7/1916  THE CHESHIRE REGIMENT  16TH BATTALION  Killed in Action

F & F
WANDLESS Frederick   MIDDLESBROUGH  MIDDLESBROUGH  4/7315  PRIVATE  / ARMY 20/6/1917  THE PRINCE OF WALESS OWN (WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT)  2ND BATTALION  Killed in Action F & F
WANDLESS Robert   CASTLEFORD YORKS  LEEDS  14699  PRIVATE   / ARMY 30/7/1915  THE PRINCE OF WALESS OWN (WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT)  DEPOT  Killed in Action F & F WWI Deaths database says he was in the ROYAL YEOMANRY REGIMENT
WANLESS Harold   MIDDLESBROUGH  MIDDLESBROUGH  S241501  PRIVATE   / ARMY 23/4/1917  ALEXANDRA PRINCESS OF WALES OWN (YORKSHIRE REGIMENT)  5TH BATTALON  Killed in Action F & F
WANLESS James   PENCAITHLAND EAST LOTHIAN  GLENCORSE MIDLOTHIAN ; resided LONGNIDDRY, HADDINGTONSHIRE 44310  PRIVATE   / ARMY 2/9/1918  THE ROYAL SCOTS (LOTHIAN REGIMENT)  17TH BATTALION  Killed in Action F & F WWI Deaths dbase shows service # as 44312 
WANLESS James Joseph  ESTON YORKS  ESTON  575  LANCE CORPORAL   / ARMY 1/5/1915  ALEXANDRA PRINCESS OF WALES OWN (YORKSHIRE REGIMENT)  4TH BATTALION  Killed in Action F & F
WANLESS Sydney   JESMOND NORTHUMBERLAND  LONDON LONDON  11857  PRIVATE  / ARMY 21/2/1915  THE KINGS OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS  2ND BATTALION  Killed in Action F & F
WANLESS William   GRANGETOWN YORKS  MIDDLESBROUGH  13279  PRIVATE  / ARMY 5/10/1916  ALEXANDRA PRINCESS OF WALES OWN (YORKSHIRE REGIMENT)  9TH BATTALION  Killed in Action F & F
WANLESS William   NOTTINGHAM  HULL  PRIVATE   / ARMY 1/7/1916  THE EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT  7TH BATTALION  Killed in Action F & F
WANLESS William   MOORTHORPE YORKS  SOUTH ELMSALL YORKS  134992  GUNNER  / ARMY 30/7/1917  ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY ROYAL HORSE AND ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY SECTION 4 (O-S)  IMPERIAL CAMEL CORPS  Killed in Action F & F
WANLISS John James  DERBY  PERTH  2613  PRIVATE / ARMY 9/5/1915  THE BLACK WATCH (ROYAL HIGHLANDERS)  1ST BATTALION  Killed in Action F & F WWI Deaths dbase shows regiment as THE ROYAL HUSSARS (PRINCE ALBERT'S OWN) 

WWI Army Deaths database adds, in addition to the above:

Name Rank Number Unit/Squadron/Ship Year Volume Page No
WANDLESS Alexander J   PRIVATE  12994  THE ROYAL FUSILIERS (CITY OF LONDON REGIMENT)  1915  I.82  350 
WANDLESS Thomas   PRIVATE  20/47  DURHAM  1916  I.35 
WANLESS ? F   PRIVATE  24515  THE DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY  1918  I.36  346 
WANLESS John   PRIVATE  9747  THE GORDON HIGHLANDERS  1914  I.3  68 
WANLESS Joseph   PRIVATE  22127  THE ROYAL DUBLIN FUSILIERS  1915  I.76  293 
WANLESS Luke   PRIVATE  14567  NRTH FUS  1917  I.32  235 
WANLESS Thomas   PRIVATE  27410  NRTH FUS  1917  I.3  230 
WANLESS William   PRIVATE  12162  THE EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT  1916  I.33  118 
WANLESS William J   PRIVATE  10687  NRTH FUS  1915  I.32  22 
WANLISS Alexander   LIEUTENANT    RHE  1915  O.16  266 

Royal Navy Deaths WWI

Name Rank Number Unit/Squadron/Ship Year Volume Page No
WANLESS Peter   SEAMAN    R N DEPOT PORT SAID  1916  RN.  4076 
  
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