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Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire [146]

Chipping Norton [34]

Over Norton, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire [7]

Over Norton, Chipping Norton [6]

Chipping Norton England [3]

Chipping Norton,Oxfordshire [3]

Chipping Norton, Oxford, Oxfordshire [2]

Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England [2]

Near Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire [2]

Charlbury, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire [1]

Chipping Norton Oxfordshire [1]

Chipping Norton, Devon [1]

Chipping Norton, Oxford [1]

Chipping Norton, Oxfordhire [1]

Chipping Norton, Oxon [1]

Chipping, Norton [1]

Churchill, Chipping Norton Oxfordshire [1]

Cornwell, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire [1]

Heythrop, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire [1]

Hook Norton, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire [1]

Radford, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire [1]

Sarsden, Chipping Norton [1]

Shipton under Wychwood, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire [1]

Showell Farm, Chipping Norton [1]

Swerford, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire [1]

West Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire [1]

Rank

Private [75]

Gunner [8]

Sergeant [8]

Lance Corporal [7]

Serjeant [6]

Corporal [5]

Rifleman [4]

Able Seaman [3]

Lance-Corporal [3]

Captain [2]

Sapper [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Sergeant [1]

Air Mechanic [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Colour Sergeant [1]

Company Quartermaster Sergeant [1]

Driver [1]

Honorary Captain [1]

Lance Bombadier [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Master At Arms [1]

Private Nagsman [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Surgeon [1]

Telegraphist [1]

aircraftman 1st class [1]

Unit

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [33]

Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry [13]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [8]

Royal Field Artillery [6]

Gloucestershire Regiment [5]

London Regiment [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [5]

Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4]

Army Service Corps [3]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Worcestershire Regiment [3]

Coldstream Guards [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Oxfordshire Yeomanry [2]

Royal Engineers [2]

Somerset Light Infantry [2]

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [2]

Buckinghamshire Battalion Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Cavalary Regiment [1]

Dorset Regiment [1]

Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) [1]

East African Uganda Miscellaneous List [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

HM Submarine C33 [1]

HM Submarine E30 [1]

HMS Aboukir [1]

HMS Impregnable [1]

HMS MALAYA [1]

HMS ONSLOW [1]

HMS VALIANT [1]

HMS Victory I [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

King's Royal Irish Hussars [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Kings Rifle Brigade [1]

Labour Corps [1]

London Regiment (City of London Rifles) [1]

London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) [1]

London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [1]

Service

British Army [99]

Royal Navy [79]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [39]

Australian Imperial Force [3]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [28]

B [26]

S [24]

C [22]

W [22]

M [17]

P [15]

D [11]

A [10]

K [10]

R [7]

T [7]

G [6]

F [5]

J [5]

N [4]

E [1]

L [1]

O [1]

Contribution

Military Service [215]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [76]

Ireland [1]

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People [222] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire [146] Chipping Norton [34] Over Norton, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire [7] Over Norton, Chipping Norton [6] Chipping Norton England [3] Chipping Norton,Oxfordshire [3] Chipping Norton, Oxford, Oxfordshire [2] Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England [2] Near Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire [2] Charlbury, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire [1] Chipping Norton Oxfordshire [1] Chipping Norton, Devon [1] Chipping Norton, Oxford [1] Chipping Norton, Oxfordhire [1] Chipping Norton, Oxon [1] Chipping, Norton [1] Churchill, Chipping Norton Oxfordshire [1] Cornwell, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire [1] Heythrop, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire [1] Hook Norton, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire [1] Radford, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire [1] Sarsden, Chipping Norton [1] Shipton under Wychwood, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire [1] Showell Farm, Chipping Norton [1] Swerford, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire [1] West Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire [1]

Rank

Private [75] Gunner [8] Sergeant [8] Lance Corporal [7] Serjeant [6] Corporal [5] Rifleman [4] Able Seaman [3] Lance-Corporal [3] Captain [2] Sapper [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Sergeant [1] Air Mechanic [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Colour Sergeant [1] Company Quartermaster Sergeant [1] Driver [1] Honorary Captain [1] Lance Bombadier [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Lieutenant [1] Master At Arms [1] Private Nagsman [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Surgeon [1] Telegraphist [1] aircraftman 1st class [1]

Unit

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [33] Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry [13] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [8] Royal Field Artillery [6] Gloucestershire Regiment [5] London Regiment [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [5] Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4] Army Service Corps [3] Hampshire Regiment [3] Machine Gun Corps [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal Berkshire Regiment [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Worcestershire Regiment [3] Coldstream Guards [2] Corps of Hussars [2] Essex Regiment [2] Oxfordshire Yeomanry [2] Royal Engineers [2] Somerset Light Infantry [2] The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [2] Buckinghamshire Battalion Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Cavalary Regiment [1] Dorset Regiment [1] Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) [1] East African Uganda Miscellaneous List [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] Grenadier Guards [1] HM Submarine C33 [1] HM Submarine E30 [1] HMS Aboukir [1] HMS Impregnable [1] HMS MALAYA [1] HMS ONSLOW [1] HMS VALIANT [1] HMS Victory I [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] King's Royal Irish Hussars [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Kings Rifle Brigade [1] Labour Corps [1] London Regiment (City of London Rifles) [1] London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) [1] London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [1]

Service

British Army [99] Royal Navy [79] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [39] Australian Imperial Force [3] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [28] B [26] S [24] C [22] W [22] M [17] P [15] D [11] A [10] K [10] R [7] T [7] G [6] F [5] J [5] N [4] E [1] L [1] O [1]

Contribution

Military Service [215] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [76] Ireland [1]

John Wright

Born 1885

Died 1916

British Army 33917 Gunner Royal Field Artillery 69th Howitzer Battery

British Army 33917 Gunner Royal Field Artillery 69 Brigade RFA

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George Henry Barnett

Born 1882

Died 1917

British Army 11984 Private Gloucestershire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Lewis Rhymes

Born 1885

Died 1914

British Army 7657 Private Gloucestershire Regiment Ist Battalion

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George Alexander Tollett

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army R/20003 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army B/203623 Private Rifle Brigade 13th Battalion

British Army B/203623 Rifleman Rifle Brigade

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John Henry Randall

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 28222 Private Somerset Light Infantry 1st Battalion

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Harry Whitehead

Born 1885

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 44469 Air Mechanic 2nd Class

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William Jas Knight

Born 1887

Died 1918

British Army 14532 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 2nd Battalion

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Henry Harrison

Born 1881

Died 1917

British Army 27796 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 5th Battalion

British Army 27796 Private Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry

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Haylock Owen

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 14963 Private King's Royal Irish Hussars 8th Battalion

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Albert Henry White

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 2076 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 4th Battalion

British Army 200333 Lance-Corporal Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 2/4 Battalion

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Hubert Frank Horwood

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 4029 Private London Regiment

British Army 9/43519 Private Royal Irish Rifles 2nd Battalion

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Arthur George Townsend

Born 1890

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 24742

British Army 47707 Private Rifle Brigade 1/8th London Regimen

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George Albert Saunders

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 19189 Private Coldstream Guards 3rd Battalion

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Horace William Townsend

Born 1888

Died 1952

British Army 625 Sergeant Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

British Army 66631 Company Quartermaster Sergeant Machine Gun Corps 39th Battalion

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John Bridges

Born 1876

Died 1916

British Army 4586 Private Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry 2nd/4th Battalion

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Philip Samuel Bedwin

Born 1895

British Army 1786 Lance Corporal Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 4th oxfordshire and Battalion

British Army M/396413 Private Army Service Corps

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Harold William Bunting

Born 1894

Died 1960

British Army 1247 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 840847 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Leonard Morris

Born 1896

Died 1970

British Army 1925 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 4th Battalion

British Army 200264 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 2/4th Battalion

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Ernest Morris

Born 1897

Died 1983

British Army 23290 Private The Leicestershire Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 27234 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry $th Battalion

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Frederick Allen

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 1466 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 1466 Lance Corporal Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 1466 Sergeant Royal Warwickshire Regiment 11th Battalion

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