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Captain

Great Britain · Warfare / World War, 1st. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1914–1915Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1914

Clement Richard Attlee Attlee, 1st1914

Warfare / World War, 1st

During World War I, Attlee was given the rank of captain and served with the South Lancashire Regiment in the Gallipoli Campaign in Turkey

1915

David Dow1915

London · Warfare / World War, 1st

Appointed Captain of the Luisitania

Names involved

Clement Richard Attlee Attlee, 1stDavid Dow

Provenance

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