- Harold Arthur Evans
- William James Henderson
- John Atkinson
Birth - 1878 - Preston, York, England - John Hinge
Birth - 1878 - Chatham, Kent - James C. Yates
Birth - 1878 - Upper Norwood, Surrey - Wilfred Robert King
- Walter Turnbull Greathead
- Hugh S. Connor
Birth - 1878 - Alabama, US - John William Branton
Birth - 1878 - Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England - Martha M. Lapham
Birth - 1878 - Kilmington, Somerset - Walter William Leask
- Samuel Jensen
- Joseph R. Connor
Birth - 1878 - Alabama, US - Arthur Moore
Birth - 1878 - Keighley, Yorkshire, England - Joseph John Pickering
Birth - 1878 - Canning Town, Essex, England - Alfred Bye
Birth - 1878 - Canning Town, Essex, England - James Arthur Braggins
- Frederick James Earle
- Thomas Robert MacIntosh
- Robert Greathead
- William Skene Jenkins
- Ernest William Allen
- Albert Impey
- Christopher John Wreggitt
Birth - 1879 - Pocklington - Robert William Linton
- Walter Howard Dunn
- Frank Marshall
Birth - 1879 - Stourton, Wiltshire - John Bungate
- Herbert Cochar Henderson
- John Evelyn Pennington Mellor
Birth - 1879 - Biarritz, France - Herbert Maxton Coulson
Birth - 1879 - West Ham, Essex, England - Donald Macintosh MacIntosh
- Hugh Morton
- William Booth
Death - 1879 - Carterton, NZ - Charles Maxton Roydhouse
- Frederick James Leeston Smith
- Neil Ferguson
- Leonard Derby Chatfield
- William John Ingle
- Albert John Cook
Birth - 1879 - Old Ford, Middlesex - Thomas Alfred Willey
Birth - 1879 - Gilling, Yorkshire - Napier Hugh Parsons
Birth - 1879 - New Zealand - John Edmond Filmer
Birth - 1879 - Wanganui, NZ - Walter R. Adams
- Vernon Augustus Bell
- Robert Eagle
- John Robertson McCrostie
- Alexander Cooper
- Percival Shaw Ousey
- Frances Robert Bould
- Henry Ball
- Alexander James Cooper
- Christopher John Wreggitt
- William Cooper
- Neil Ferguson
- Horace Ford
- Louis Michael Simon
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