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Biggleswade, Bedfordshire [96]

Biggleswade England [13]

Biggleswade [9]

Langford, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire [4]

Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England [2]

Henlow, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire [2]

Northill, near Biggleswade, Bedfordshire [2]

BIGGLESWADE, BEDS [1]

Biggleswade, Bedford [1]

Biggleswade, Bedford, Bedfordshire [1]

Biggleswade, Berkshire [1]

Biggleswade, Cambridgeshire [1]

Biggleswade, Luton, Bedfordshire [1]

Biggleswade,Bedfordshire [1]

Broom,Biggleswade,Beds [1]

Clifton, near Biggleswade, Bedfordshire [1]

Edworth, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire [1]

Hitchin Road, Clifton, near Biggleswade, Beds. [1]

Stofold,Biggleswade,Bedfordshire. [1]

Wrestlingworth, near Biggleswade, Bedfordshire [1]

Wrestlingworth, near Biggleswade, Bedfordshire [1]

biggleswade [1]

Rank

Private [23]

Lance Corporal [4]

Sapper [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Lieutenant [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Major [2]

2nd Lieut [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Armourer [1]

Captain [1]

Captain and Quarter Master [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Corporal [1]

Corporal then Lance Serjeant [1]

Driver [1]

Gunner Acting Bombardier [1]

Rifleman [1]

Serjeant [1]

Signalman [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant (on probation) [1]

private [1]

Unit

Bedfordshire Regiment [7]

Royal Engineers [5]

London Regiment [3]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Border Regiment [2]

HMS Vanguard [2]

Royal Field Artillery [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [2]

19th Hussars [1]

47th Sikhs [1]

Army Service Corps [1]

Bedforshire Regiment [1]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

City of London Yeomanry [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

HMS BROKE [1]

Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Labour Corps [1]

London Regiment (City of London Rifles) [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Defence Corps [1]

Royal Dragoons [1]

Royal Engineers Transport [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Royal Irish Rifles [1]

Royal Naval Air Service [1]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [1]

Suffolk Regiment [1]

Sussex Yeomanry [1]

The Queen's Regiment [1]

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [1]

The Queen's Regiment [1]

West Riding Regiment [1]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Worcestershire Regiment [1]

machine gun corp [1]

machine gun corp, bedfordshire [1]

Service

Royal Navy [59]

British Army [37]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [32]

Australian Imperial Force [13]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

B [21]

S [16]

C [15]

W [13]

H [9]

D [8]

R [8]

L [7]

A [6]

F [6]

G [6]

M [6]

T [5]

E [4]

N [3]

I [2]

J [2]

P [2]

K [1]

O [1]

U [1]

V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [140]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [18]

India [1]

Malta [1]

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Place of birth

Biggleswade, Bedfordshire [96] Biggleswade England [13] Biggleswade [9] Langford, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire [4] Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England [2] Henlow, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire [2] Northill, near Biggleswade, Bedfordshire [2] BIGGLESWADE, BEDS [1] Biggleswade, Bedford [1] Biggleswade, Bedford, Bedfordshire [1] Biggleswade, Berkshire [1] Biggleswade, Cambridgeshire [1] Biggleswade, Luton, Bedfordshire [1] Biggleswade,Bedfordshire [1] Broom,Biggleswade,Beds [1] Clifton, near Biggleswade, Bedfordshire [1] Edworth, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire [1] Hitchin Road, Clifton, near Biggleswade, Beds. [1] Stofold,Biggleswade,Bedfordshire. [1] Wrestlingworth, near Biggleswade, Bedfordshire [1] Wrestlingworth, near Biggleswade, Bedfordshire [1] biggleswade [1]

Rank

Private [23] Lance Corporal [4] Sapper [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Lieutenant [3] Able Seaman [2] Major [2] 2nd Lieut [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Armourer [1] Captain [1] Captain and Quarter Master [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Corporal [1] Corporal then Lance Serjeant [1] Driver [1] Gunner Acting Bombardier [1] Rifleman [1] Serjeant [1] Signalman [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant (on probation) [1] private [1]

Unit

Bedfordshire Regiment [7] Royal Engineers [5] London Regiment [3] Machine Gun Corps [3] Border Regiment [2] HMS Vanguard [2] Royal Field Artillery [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal West Surrey Regiment [2] 19th Hussars [1] 47th Sikhs [1] Army Service Corps [1] Bedforshire Regiment [1] Cambridgeshire Regiment [1] Canadian Infantry [1] City of London Yeomanry [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] HMS BROKE [1] Hertfordshire Regiment [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Labour Corps [1] London Regiment (City of London Rifles) [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Defence Corps [1] Royal Dragoons [1] Royal Engineers Transport [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Royal Irish Rifles [1] Royal Naval Air Service [1] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [1] Suffolk Regiment [1] Sussex Yeomanry [1] The Queen's Regiment [1] The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [1] The Queen's Regiment [1] West Riding Regiment [1] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [1] Worcestershire Regiment [1] machine gun corp [1] machine gun corp, bedfordshire [1]

Service

Royal Navy [59] British Army [37] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [32] Australian Imperial Force [13] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

B [21] S [16] C [15] W [13] H [9] D [8] R [8] L [7] A [6] F [6] G [6] M [6] T [5] E [4] N [3] I [2] J [2] P [2] K [1] O [1] U [1] V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [140] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [18] India [1] Malta [1]

Fred Ernest Endersby

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 401728

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John Rutt

Born 1880

Died 1966

British Army 4394 Private Royal Dragoons

British Army 1DN/4394 Private Royal Dragoons

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Joseph Butler Larman

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 183959

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Heber Saunderson

Born 1878

Died 1919

Canadian Expeditionary Force 126762

Canadian Expeditionary Force 126762 Private Canadian Infantry

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Arthur Dexter Underwood

Born 1892

Died 1973

British Army 30261 Private City of London Yeomanry

British Army 150751 Private Machine Gun Corps

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Frederick Armantage Wells

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 211421

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Walter Alwyne Roberts Moseley

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 264289

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George Henry Endersby

Born 1894

Died 1968

British Army 20229 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Albert Edward Field

Australian Imperial Force 3006

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William James Barber Cobb

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 238837

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William Charles Hawkins

Born 1890

Died 1916

British Army 604 Gunner Acting Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

British Army 604 Acting Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

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Edmund Stratton

Died 1916

British Army 3/8248 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Arthur Butterworth

Died 1914

British Army 7517 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army 7517 Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps

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Cyril Frank Clarke

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 190929

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William Wells

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 147739

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Alfred Joseph Albon

Born 1890

Died 1964

British Army Second Lieutenant Border Regiment

British Army Lieutenant Border Regiment

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Norman Algernon Brown

Born 1898

Died 1919

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Fusiliers 4th Battalion

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Ernest George Ibbs

Australian Imperial Force 3497

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William Edwin Henry Brown

Born 1899

Died 1963

British Army G/30690 Private Royal West Surrey Regiment 1st Battalion

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Arthur George O'dell

Australian Imperial Force 222

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