Person    | Male  Born 2/8/1894  Died 12/2/1918

Harold Vyvyan Harmsworth

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Commemorated on a memorial as having died in WW1.

One of Viscount Rothermere's three sons, of which the elder two died in WW1.

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Harold Vyvyan Harmsworth

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