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Bath, Somerset [1478]

Bath, Somerset, England [117]

Walcot, Bath, Somerset [38]

Near Bath, Somerset [12]

Bathwick, Bath, Somerset [11]

Bath Somerset [10]

Bath,Somerset. [10]

Bath,Somerset [8]

Widcombe, Bath, Somerset [8]

Twerton, Bath, Somerset [6]

Batheaston, Bath, Somerset [4]

Bathford, Bath, Somerset [4]

Weston, Bath, Somerset [4]

Bath Somerset England [3]

Chewton Mendip, Bath, Somerset [3]

Combe Down, Bath, Somerset [3]

Oakhill, Bath, Somerset [3]

Oldfield Park, Bath, Somerset [3]

Radstock, Bath, Somerset [3]

Upper Weston, Bath, Somerset [3]

Wellow, Bath, Somerset [3]

Bath, Somerset. [2]

Bathampton, Bath, Somerset [2]

Chilcompton, Bath, Somerset [2]

Coleford, Bath, Somerset [2]

Farmborough near Bath, Somerset [2]

Lyncombe, Bath, Somerset [2]

Matlock Bath, Somerset [2]

Midsomer Norton, Bath, Somerset [2]

Timsbury, Bath, Somerset [2]

Walcot Bath, Somerset [2]

West Bath, Somerset [2]

25 Brock Street, Bath, Somerset [1]

Bailbrook, Bath, Somerset [1]

Bath District, Somerset, England [1]

Bath Easton, Somerset [1]

Bath, Corston, Somerset [1]

Bath, Somerset, England [1]

Bath,Somerset,England. [1]

Bruton, Bath, Somerset [1]

Castle View, Bath, Somerset [1]

Charlcombe, Bath, Somerset [1]

Chilcompton West Bath, Somerset [1]

Chilcompton near Bath, Somerset [1]

Coleford near Bath, Somerset [1]

Combe Down, nr. Bath, Somerset [1]

Corston, Bath, Somerset [1]

Ditcheat, Bath, Somerset [1]

Dunkerton, Bath, Somerset [1]

Dunkerton, near Bath, Somerset [1]

Rank

Private [343]

Second Lieutenant [42]

Sapper [30]

Corporal [28]

Lieutenant [26]

Able Seaman [24]

Lance Corporal [24]

Stoker 1st Class [23]

Captain [19]

Driver [18]

Gunner [18]

Serjeant [17]

Ordinary Seaman [12]

Boy 1st Class [9]

Stoker 2nd Class [8]

Major [7]

Sergeant [7]

Rifleman [6]

Boy 2nd Class [5]

2nd Lieutenant [4]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [3]

Commander [3]

Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [3]

Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [3]

Lance Serjeant [3]

Leading Seaman [3]

Leading Stoker [3]

Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Lieutenant Commander [3]

Stoker Petty Officer [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Bombardier [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Deck Hand [2]

Leading Signalman [2]

Officer's Steward 3rd Class [2]

Petty Officer [2]

Petty Officer 1st Class [2]

Stoker [2]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Trooper [2]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

2/Lieutenant [1]

4th Class Chaplain The Reverend [1]

A/Sergnt [1]

Able Seaman Driver [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1]

Acting Forewoman [1]

Unit

Somerset Light Infantry [108]

Royal Engineers [41]

Royal Field Artillery [31]

North Somerset Yeomanry [30]

Gloucestershire Regiment [27]

Army Service Corps [18]

Machine Gun Corps [18]

Devonshire Regiment [17]

Dorsetshire Regiment [16]

London Regiment [14]

Canadian Infantry [13]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [13]

Wiltshire Regiment [13]

Royal Army Medical Corps [10]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [9]

Labour Corps [9]

South Wales Borderers [9]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [8]

Hampshire Regiment [7]

Rifle Brigade [7]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [7]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [7]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [6]

HMS Ajax [6]

HMS LION [6]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [6]

Coldstream Guards [5]

HMS Erin [5]

Middlesex Regiment [5]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [5]

Welsh Regiment [5]

3rd Hussars [4]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

HMS Monmouth [4]

HMS Vivid II [4]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [4]

Royal Flying Corps [4]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4]

1/1st North Somerset Yeomanry [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Indian Army [3]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [3]

Royal Air Force [3]

Worcestershire Regiment [3]

75 (HD) Squadron, Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Border Regiment [2]

Service

Royal Navy [798]

British Army [494]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [381]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [21]

Australian Imperial Force [6]

Other Empire Force [5]

Indian Army [3]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Canadian Navy [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

B [199]

H [190]

C [171]

S [163]

P [145]

W [130]

M [124]

G [82]

D [81]

L [72]

R [72]

T [67]

F [62]

N [49]

A [48]

K [35]

J [34]

E [31]

O [18]

V [16]

I [7]

Y [7]

U [3]

Q [1]

Z [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1635]

Merchant Navy [112]

Country

United Kingdom [130]

Australia [1]

China [1]

South Africa [1]

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Place of birth

Bath, Somerset [1478] Bath, Somerset, England [117] Walcot, Bath, Somerset [38] Near Bath, Somerset [12] Bathwick, Bath, Somerset [11] Bath Somerset [10] Bath,Somerset. [10] Bath,Somerset [8] Widcombe, Bath, Somerset [8] Twerton, Bath, Somerset [6] Batheaston, Bath, Somerset [4] Bathford, Bath, Somerset [4] Weston, Bath, Somerset [4] Bath Somerset England [3] Chewton Mendip, Bath, Somerset [3] Combe Down, Bath, Somerset [3] Oakhill, Bath, Somerset [3] Oldfield Park, Bath, Somerset [3] Radstock, Bath, Somerset [3] Upper Weston, Bath, Somerset [3] Wellow, Bath, Somerset [3] Bath, Somerset. [2] Bathampton, Bath, Somerset [2] Chilcompton, Bath, Somerset [2] Coleford, Bath, Somerset [2] Farmborough near Bath, Somerset [2] Lyncombe, Bath, Somerset [2] Matlock Bath, Somerset [2] Midsomer Norton, Bath, Somerset [2] Timsbury, Bath, Somerset [2] Walcot Bath, Somerset [2] West Bath, Somerset [2] 25 Brock Street, Bath, Somerset [1] Bailbrook, Bath, Somerset [1] Bath District, Somerset, England [1] Bath Easton, Somerset [1] Bath, Corston, Somerset [1] Bath, Somerset, England [1] Bath,Somerset,England. [1] Bruton, Bath, Somerset [1] Castle View, Bath, Somerset [1] Charlcombe, Bath, Somerset [1] Chilcompton West Bath, Somerset [1] Chilcompton near Bath, Somerset [1] Coleford near Bath, Somerset [1] Combe Down, nr. Bath, Somerset [1] Corston, Bath, Somerset [1] Ditcheat, Bath, Somerset [1] Dunkerton, Bath, Somerset [1] Dunkerton, near Bath, Somerset [1]

Rank

Private [343] Second Lieutenant [42] Sapper [30] Corporal [28] Lieutenant [26] Able Seaman [24] Lance Corporal [24] Stoker 1st Class [23] Captain [19] Driver [18] Gunner [18] Serjeant [17] Ordinary Seaman [12] Boy 1st Class [9] Stoker 2nd Class [8] Major [7] Sergeant [7] Rifleman [6] Boy 2nd Class [5] 2nd Lieutenant [4] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [3] Commander [3] Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [3] Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [3] Lance Serjeant [3] Leading Seaman [3] Leading Stoker [3] Lieutenant Colonel [3] Lieutenant Commander [3] Stoker Petty Officer [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Acting Corporal [2] Bombardier [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Deck Hand [2] Leading Signalman [2] Officer's Steward 3rd Class [2] Petty Officer [2] Petty Officer 1st Class [2] Stoker [2] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Trooper [2] Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] 2/Lieutenant [1] 4th Class Chaplain The Reverend [1] A/Sergnt [1] Able Seaman Driver [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1] Acting Forewoman [1]

Unit

Somerset Light Infantry [108] Royal Engineers [41] Royal Field Artillery [31] North Somerset Yeomanry [30] Gloucestershire Regiment [27] Army Service Corps [18] Machine Gun Corps [18] Devonshire Regiment [17] Dorsetshire Regiment [16] London Regiment [14] Canadian Infantry [13] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [13] Wiltshire Regiment [13] Royal Army Medical Corps [10] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [9] Labour Corps [9] South Wales Borderers [9] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [8] Hampshire Regiment [7] Rifle Brigade [7] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [7] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [7] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [6] HMS Ajax [6] HMS LION [6] King's Royal Rifle Corps [6] Coldstream Guards [5] HMS Erin [5] Middlesex Regiment [5] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [5] Welsh Regiment [5] 3rd Hussars [4] Durham Light Infantry [4] HMS Monmouth [4] HMS Vivid II [4] Liverpool Regiment [4] Royal Berkshire Regiment [4] Royal Flying Corps [4] Royal Fusiliers [4] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4] 1/1st North Somerset Yeomanry [3] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Indian Army [3] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [3] Royal Air Force [3] Worcestershire Regiment [3] 75 (HD) Squadron, Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Border Regiment [2]

Service

Royal Navy [798] British Army [494] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [381] Canadian Expeditionary Force [21] Australian Imperial Force [6] Other Empire Force [5] Indian Army [3] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2] Canadian Navy [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

B [199] H [190] C [171] S [163] P [145] W [130] M [124] G [82] D [81] L [72] R [72] T [67] F [62] N [49] A [48] K [35] J [34] E [31] O [18] V [16] I [7] Y [7] U [3] Q [1] Z [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1635] Merchant Navy [112]

Country

United Kingdom [130] Australia [1] China [1] South Africa [1]

Ernest Albert Gardener

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 66718

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William Charles Woodman

Born 1877

Died 1960

British Army 4601 Warrant Officer Class 2 Somerset Light Infantry

British Army 4601 Lieutenant and Captain Somerset Light Infantry

British Army Captain Somerset Light Infantry

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Frederick Augustus Holden

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 242677

Royal Navy M2874

Royal Navy 14823 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division

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William Frederick Otridge

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army 57584 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

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George Albert Adams

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 227880

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Frederick George Rose

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 279874

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William James Newman

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 246217

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John Willis

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 194716

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Joseph Shore Chivers

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 39243

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Arthur Gray Carey

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 294917

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Albert Lumber

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 121085

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William Robert Gough

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 162927

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Percy Leonard Packer

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 163739 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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Harold Nightingale

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 46615

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Leonard Clark

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 278337

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James Albert Goodall

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 6802

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Ernest George Clothier

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 109397

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William Edwin Maber

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 197689

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William Frederick Brewer

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 294287

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Arthur Reginald Lavender

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 82084 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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