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'We are amazed': WW1 soldiers finally identified
L/Cpl Chapman enlisted into The East Yorkshire Regiment in March 1915 ... According to records, on 30 September 1918, 35th Battalion Machine Gun Corps supported an attack on Werwik. A fellow officer ...
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Grave of Lanarkshire soldier identified more than a century after his death
2nd Lieutenant Hugh Barr ... after being injured near Passchendaele while serving with the East Yorkshire Regiment. All three graves were identified after researchers submitted cases to the ...
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Preparing for Conflict: Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment Enhances Combat Readiness
FORT DRUM, N.Y. (April 4, 2025) – On a cold, early spring morning, Soldiers from Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division ...
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Grave of Scots soldier identified more than 100 years after his death
2nd Lieutenant Hugh Barr ... after being injured near Passchendaele while serving with the East Yorkshire Regiment. All three graves were identified after researchers submitted cases to the ...
WW1 Scots soldier's grave identified in Belgium after over 100 years
Lieutenant Hugh Barr, of East Kilbride, was killed during an attack on the German-occupied town of Werwick in Belgium on September 30 1918.
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Grave of Yorkshire soldier identified more than a century after his death
Lance Corporal Samuel Chapman was just 19 when he died of wounds on December 14 1917, after being injured near Passchendaele while serving with the East Yorkshire Regiment. His body was buried as ...