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Birchington, Kent [72]

Birchington Kent [2]

Birchington, Kent, England [2]

Birchington, Margate, Kent [2]

Birchington, Thanet, Kent [2]

Birchington on Sea, Kent [1]

Birchington, Canterbury, Kent [1]

Birchington. Kent [1]

Rank

Private [5]

Stoker 1st Class [5]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Corporal [1]

Gunner [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Petty Officer [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Unit

East Kent Regiment [3]

General List [2]

HMS Falmouth [2]

HMS Vanguard [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

H.M.S. "Formidable." [1]

HMS Aboukir [1]

HMS Berwick [1]

HMS INFLEXIBLE [1]

HMS Pembroke II [1]

Inns of Court Officers Training Corps [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Indian Marine [1]

The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [1]

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

The Queen's Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [61]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12]

British Army [8]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [10]

W [10]

S [8]

P [7]

H [6]

T [6]

F [5]

G [5]

L [5]

R [5]

B [4]

E [4]

C [3]

A [1]

D [1]

J [1]

O [1]

V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [80]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

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People [83] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Birchington, Kent [72] Birchington Kent [2] Birchington, Kent, England [2] Birchington, Margate, Kent [2] Birchington, Thanet, Kent [2] Birchington on Sea, Kent [1] Birchington, Canterbury, Kent [1] Birchington. Kent [1]

Rank

Private [5] Stoker 1st Class [5] Second Lieutenant [3] Able Seaman [2] Temporary Second Lieutenant [2] Acting Corporal [1] Corporal [1] Gunner [1] Leading Seaman [1] Leading Stoker [1] Petty Officer [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Unit

East Kent Regiment [3] General List [2] HMS Falmouth [2] HMS Vanguard [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] Durham Light Infantry [1] H.M.S. "Formidable." [1] HMS Aboukir [1] HMS Berwick [1] HMS INFLEXIBLE [1] HMS Pembroke II [1] Inns of Court Officers Training Corps [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Indian Marine [1] The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [1] The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [1] The Queen's Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [61] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12] British Army [8] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [10] W [10] S [8] P [7] H [6] T [6] F [5] G [5] L [5] R [5] B [4] E [4] C [3] A [1] D [1] J [1] O [1] V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [80] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

John George Horn

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 293094

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John Henry Peter Cooke

Born 1893

Died 1917

Royal Navy K21119 Stoker 1st Class HMS Vanguard

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Frederick Horn

Born 1895

Died 1917

Royal Navy K21075 Stoker 1st Class HMS Vanguard

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William Stephen Lee

Born 1890

Royal Navy K6885 Stoker 2nd Class HMS Pembroke II

Royal Navy K6885 Stoker 1st Class HMS Berwick

Royal Navy K6885 Leading Stoker

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Joseph Wing

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 197445

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Edwin Arthur Jenner

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 264072

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Henry Pantony

Born 1880

Royal Navy 303455

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George William Foord

Born 1892

Royal Navy K32314

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Percy Frederick Love

Born 1883

Royal Navy 212147

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Ernest Trice

Born 1899

Royal Navy K46534

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Stanley Able Gammon

Born 1893

Royal Navy J4161

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Arthur Foord

Born 1899

Royal Navy J45282

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Cecil James Beake

Born 1900

Royal Navy K52919

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David Charles Williams

Born 1891

Royal Navy J835

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William Henry Watson

Born 1888

Royal Navy 270890

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Harold Thomas Robinson

Born 1896

Royal Navy M12090

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Reginald Harold Lawrence

Born 1894

Royal Navy J6740

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Louis Martin

Born 1899

Royal Navy K46535

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Percival Richard Horn

Born 1899

Royal Navy J45281

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Frank Trice

Born 1897

Royal Navy J62453

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