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Crowborough, Sussex [35]

Crowborough, Lewes, Sussex [1]

Crowborough,Sussex [1]

Rotherfield, Crowborough, Sussex [1]

Rank

Private [3]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Corporal [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Leading Signalman [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Orderly [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Ordinary Signalman [1]

Signalman [1]

Unit

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

HMS Exmouth [1]

HMS Fearless [1]

HMS Ganges [1]

HMS Victory I [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Red Cross [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Fusiliers [1]

Royal Naval Reserve [1]

Royal Sussex Regiment [1]

Scottish Women's Hospital [1]

Scottish Women's Hospitals [ French Red Cross ] [1]

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) [1]

Service

Royal Navy [22]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10]

British Army [6]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

F [6]

C [5]

H [5]

B [3]

D [2]

M [2]

R [2]

S [2]

T [2]

W [2]

A [1]

G [1]

I [1]

J [1]

L [1]

O [1]

P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [38]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

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People [38] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Crowborough, Sussex [35] Crowborough, Lewes, Sussex [1] Crowborough,Sussex [1] Rotherfield, Crowborough, Sussex [1]

Rank

Private [3] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Corporal [1] Deck Hand [1] Leading Signalman [1] Lieutenant [1] Orderly [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Ordinary Signalman [1] Signalman [1]

Unit

Army Ordnance Corps [1] HMS Exmouth [1] HMS Fearless [1] HMS Ganges [1] HMS Victory I [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] Red Cross [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Fusiliers [1] Royal Naval Reserve [1] Royal Sussex Regiment [1] Scottish Women's Hospital [1] Scottish Women's Hospitals [ French Red Cross ] [1] Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) [1]

Service

Royal Navy [22] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10] British Army [6] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

F [6] C [5] H [5] B [3] D [2] M [2] R [2] S [2] T [2] W [2] A [1] G [1] I [1] J [1] L [1] O [1] P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [38]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

William George Parker

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army Royal Sussex Regiment 12th Battalion

British Army SD/2986 Private Royal Sussex Regiment 13th Battalion

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James Samuel Victor Farmer

Born 1896

Died 1952

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 229895

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Arthur John Ivens

Born 1897

Died 1954

British Army GS/47865 Private Royal Fusiliers

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Lewis William Mackellow

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 78651

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Percy Stickells

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 301520

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James Samuel Victor Farmer

Born 1896

Died 1952

Royal Navy F29895

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Thomas Brooks

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 229364

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Ernest Alwyn Rigby

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 29484 Private Hampshire Regiment

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Sydney Ernest Holmwood

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 314606

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Sidney Jarvis

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 013204 Corporal Army Ordnance Corps

British Army B/202314 Corporal Rifle Brigade 10th Battalion

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Percy Farrer

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 245304

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George Thomas Fenner

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 208742

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Louis Turner

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 135308

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William Alfred Coomber

Born 1869

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 308448

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Hilda Woods

Born 1882

British Army Red Cross

Other Empire Force Orderly Scottish Women's Hospital Ajaccio, Corsica

Other Empire Force Orderly Scottish Women's Hospitals [ French Red Cross ] America Unit [ Salonica and Serbia]

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Gordon Clement Dunn

Born 1882

British Army Lieutenant Royal Engineers

British Army 2nd Lieutenant Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) 15th Bn.

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Wilfred Carey

Born 1899

Royal Navy J44383

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Raymond Russell Allingham

Born 1890

Royal Navy J55785

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Percy Farrer

Born 1899

Royal Navy F45304

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James Taylor

Born 1886

Royal Navy K38136

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