Who's Who - Miscellaneous
This sub-section of the Who's Who
category of the site contains folio biographies for miscellaneous entries
not found within one of the four other available categories.
Entries include the press barons Lords Beaverbrook and Northcliffe; and also such varied personalities as the leader of the Serbian Black Hand secret society and the convicted spy and temptress, Mata Hari.
In addition to the biographies presented below, click here to view contemporary photographs within the Vintage Photographs section of the site.
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Director of Medical Supplies |
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Cartoonist |
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War Graves Architect |
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Official War Historian |
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Minister of Information |
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Successor to Pius X |
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Aircraft Designer |
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Architect of Menin Gate |
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Traitor |
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War Artist |
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Home Secretary |
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Composer/Collector |
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Irish Nationalist |
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Nurse |
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Founder of 'Toc H' |
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Composer and Playwright |
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Head of CPI Department |
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VC Holder |
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Leader, Black Hand Society |
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Official War Historian |
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Head of Room 40 |
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Music Hall Performer |
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Aircraft Designer |
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Journalist |
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AFL Union Leader |
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Scientist |
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Director of Naval Intelligence |
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Secretary of War Cabinet |
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Suffragette/WRAC Commandant |
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Soldier |
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Suffragette/Medical Pioneer |
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V.C. Holder |
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Illustrator |
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ANZAC War Hero |
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Musician |
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Artist |
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Assistant to Secretary of War |
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Convicted German Spy |
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War Graves Architect |
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Official Photographer |
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Head of War Propaganda |
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Dancer/Convicted Spy |
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Inventor of Machine Gun |
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Official Photographer |
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Cardinal |
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Inventor of Mills Bomb |
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Journalist |
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War Artist |
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Scientist |
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War Artist |
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Journalist |
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Director of Propaganda |
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Mining Liaison Officer |
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Composer and Playwright |
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Artist |
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Executed Spy |
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Assassin of Franz Ferdinand |
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Propaganda Cartoonist |
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Advisor to Tsar and Tsarina |
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Journalist |
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Nurse/Serbian Soldier |
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VC Holder |
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Inventor of Stokes Mortar |
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Executed at Dawn |
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General |
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Scientist |
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Artist |
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Weapons Designer |
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Historian |
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Founder, CWGC |
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Psychiatrist |
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Assassin of Grigory Rasputin |
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Inventor of Zeppelin |
"Eggs-a-cook" were boiled eggs sold by Arab street vendors. It was later used by Anzac soldiers when going over the top.
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