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The Lonsdale Battalion Roll of Honour has been compiled using HMSO's ''[[Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-19, Volume 39, The Border Regiment]]'' and cross-referenced with the [
It should be noted that place names shown in brackets in the enlistment column denote the deceased soldier’s place of residence. Some instances show enlistment places in one town/county (or even country) and their place of residence in another. Additionally, there were several discrepancies between the HMSO book and the CWGC. These could be because of typos during the CWGC transcribing process, misspelled names at the time the Roll of Honour was first published by the War Office in 1921, and applicants may have intentionally (or unintentionally) misspelled his name at time of enlistment. Minor typos of place names that were noticed whilst compiling have been changed accordingly. However, soldiers names have been left exactly as printed.
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==See also==
Kevin Johnstone, a member of our sister site, [http://www.border-regiment-forum.com The Border Regiment Forum], has taken this Roll of Honour further by [http://www.freewebs.com/granatloch/spike50.html creating his own roll] from a copy of the original excel file used to created our roll shown below. In his html version he has added images of the men from various newspaper sources. Kevin, who has a passion for the Lonsdales, states:
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