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Alcester, Warwickshire [92]

Great Alne, Alcester, Warwickshire [3]

Coughton, Alcester, Warwickshire [2]

Studley,Alcester,Warwickshire. [2]

Alcester, Haselor, Warwickshire [1]

Alcester, Redditch, Warwickshire [1]

Alcester, Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire [1]

Astwood Bank, near Alcester, Warwickshire [1]

Bidford, Alcester, Warwickshire, England [1]

Broom, Bidford, Alcester, Warwickshire, England [1]

Dunnington, Alcester, Warwickshire [1]

Kinmartin Near Alcester, Warwickshire [1]

Near Alcester, Warwickshire [1]

Salford Alcester, Warwickshire [1]

Studley, Alcester, Warwickshire [1]

Weethley, near Alcester, Warwickshire [1]

Rank

Private [37]

Lance Corporal [7]

Corporal [4]

Gunner [4]

Serjeant [4]

Lieutenant [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Driver [1]

Engineer Sub Lieutenant (Temporary) [1]

Farrier Sergeant [1]

Leading Telegraphist [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Rifleman [1]

Sapper [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Sub Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [14]

Worcestershire Regiment [13]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Royal Engineers [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Ceylon Planters Rifle Corps [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

H.M.S. 'Tartar' [1]

HMS Queen Mary [1]

Household Cavalry and Cavalry of the Line (incl. Yeomanry and Imperial Camel Corps) [1]

Hussars [1]

Indian Army Reserve of Officers [1]

London Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

North Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Derbyshire Regiment [1]

Royal Engineers Inland Water Transport [1]

Royal Field Artillery [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Yeomanry [1]

Royal Horse Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Artillery [1]

Royal Naval Reserve [1]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [1]

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) [1]

South Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Warwickshire Yeomanry [1]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Service

British Army [51]

Royal Navy [35]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [26]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [15]

P [15]

S [12]

H [11]

C [10]

K [7]

D [5]

M [5]

W [5]

J [4]

R [4]

E [3]

G [3]

L [3]

A [2]

F [2]

O [2]

I [1]

T [1]

Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [110]

Country

United Kingdom [17]

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People [111] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Alcester, Warwickshire [92] Great Alne, Alcester, Warwickshire [3] Coughton, Alcester, Warwickshire [2] Studley,Alcester,Warwickshire. [2] Alcester, Haselor, Warwickshire [1] Alcester, Redditch, Warwickshire [1] Alcester, Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire [1] Astwood Bank, near Alcester, Warwickshire [1] Bidford, Alcester, Warwickshire, England [1] Broom, Bidford, Alcester, Warwickshire, England [1] Dunnington, Alcester, Warwickshire [1] Kinmartin Near Alcester, Warwickshire [1] Near Alcester, Warwickshire [1] Salford Alcester, Warwickshire [1] Studley, Alcester, Warwickshire [1] Weethley, near Alcester, Warwickshire [1]

Rank

Private [37] Lance Corporal [7] Corporal [4] Gunner [4] Serjeant [4] Lieutenant [2] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Driver [1] Engineer Sub Lieutenant (Temporary) [1] Farrier Sergeant [1] Leading Telegraphist [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Rifleman [1] Sapper [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Sub Lieutenant [1] Temporary Captain [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [14] Worcestershire Regiment [13] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Royal Engineers [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] Canadian Infantry [1] Ceylon Planters Rifle Corps [1] East Kent Regiment [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] H.M.S. 'Tartar' [1] HMS Queen Mary [1] Household Cavalry and Cavalry of the Line (incl. Yeomanry and Imperial Camel Corps) [1] Hussars [1] Indian Army Reserve of Officers [1] London Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1] North Staffordshire Regiment [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Derbyshire Regiment [1] Royal Engineers Inland Water Transport [1] Royal Field Artillery [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Yeomanry [1] Royal Horse Artillery [1] Royal Marine Artillery [1] Royal Naval Reserve [1] Royal Scots Fusiliers [1] Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) [1] South Staffordshire Regiment [1] Warwickshire Yeomanry [1] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Service

British Army [51] Royal Navy [35] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [26] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [15] P [15] S [12] H [11] C [10] K [7] D [5] M [5] W [5] J [4] R [4] E [3] G [3] L [3] A [2] F [2] O [2] I [1] T [1] Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [110]

Country

United Kingdom [17]

Alfred Henry Buggins

Born 1887

Died 1918

British Army 57434 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 43447 Private Worcestershire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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George Henry Cox

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 1545 Lance Corporal Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 1545 Corporal Royal Warwickshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Edwin Bowkett

Died 1917

British Army 4645 Private Worcestershire Regiment

British Army 202066 Private Worcestershire Regiment 1/7th Battalion.

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Charles Henry Bates

Died 1917

British Army 202020 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1/5th Battalion

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Charles Edward Jones

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 78542 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Percy Knight

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 86031 Gunner Royal Horse Artillery

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Felix H Bonser

Died 1917

British Army 242042 Private Suffolk Regiment

British Army 260092 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

British Army 260092 Private Gloucestershire Regiment 1st/5th Battalion

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Frederick Panter

Born 1887

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 463806

Canadian Expeditionary Force 463806 Private Canadian Infantry

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George Woodward

Died 1916

British Army 20110 Lance Corporal Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 20110 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 20110 Lance Corporal Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

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John William Savage

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 293580

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Herbert Frank Coldicott

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 24660 Private Worcestershire Regiment 10th Battalion

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Percy Richard Edkins

Died 1916

British Army 15593 Private Worcestershire Regiment 10th Battalion.

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Alfred Edward Keyte

Died 1915

British Army 17225 Lance Corporal Worcestershire Regiment

British Army 17225 Private Worcestershire Regiment 9th Battalion.

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William Keyte

Died 1915

British Army 13101 Private Worcestershire Regiment 4th Battalion.

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William Hemming

Died 1916

British Army Z 778 Private Rifle Brigade 7th Battalion.

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George Hemming

Died 1917

British Army 9948 Warrant Officer Class 2 Royal Warwickshire Regiment 9th Battalion.

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Cecil Raymond Pulham

Died 1918

British Army A/1583 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army 19934 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 19934 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Thomas Rogers

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 197764

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Joseph Yoxall

Born 1889

Died 1916

Royal Navy SS106345 Stoker 1st Class HMS Queen Mary

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George Baylis

British Army 266032 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

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