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Cubitt Town, London [43]

Cubitt Town, Middlesex, England [5]

Cubitt Town, London, Middlesex [3]

Cubitt Town, Middlesex [2]

Cubitt Town, Poplar, Middlesex [2]

163 Stebondale St, Cubitt Town, Isle of Dogs, London [1]

CUBITT TOWN, POPLAR, LONDON [1]

Cubitt Town [1]

Cubitt Town England [1]

Cubitt Town, Essex [1]

Cubitt Town,London [1]

Rank

Private [3]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Aircraftman [1]

Driver [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Rifleman [1]

Sapper [1]

Seaman [1]

Serjeant [1]

Ship’s Steward’s Assistant [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Stoker [1]

Unit

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1]

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

HMS Erin [1]

HMS INDOMITABLE [1]

HMS North Star [1]

HMS Patrol [1]

Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

London Regiment [1]

RNAS [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Field Artillery [1]

Royal Highlanders [1]

Royal West Kent Regiment [1]

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Royal Navy [44]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7]

British Army [5]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

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C [11]

H [7]

S [6]

G [5]

O [5]

M [4]

P [4]

T [3]

A [2]

E [2]

F [2]

J [2]

L [2]

B [1]

D [1]

K [1]

N [1]

V [1]

W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [56]

Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

Hong Kong [1]

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People [61] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Cubitt Town, London [43] Cubitt Town, Middlesex, England [5] Cubitt Town, London, Middlesex [3] Cubitt Town, Middlesex [2] Cubitt Town, Poplar, Middlesex [2] 163 Stebondale St, Cubitt Town, Isle of Dogs, London [1] CUBITT TOWN, POPLAR, LONDON [1] Cubitt Town [1] Cubitt Town England [1] Cubitt Town, Essex [1] Cubitt Town,London [1]

Rank

Private [3] Stoker 1st Class [2] Aircraftman [1] Driver [1] Lance Corporal [1] Leading Stoker [1] Rifleman [1] Sapper [1] Seaman [1] Serjeant [1] Ship’s Steward’s Assistant [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Stoker [1]

Unit

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1] H.M.S. "Formidable." [1] HMS Erin [1] HMS INDOMITABLE [1] HMS North Star [1] HMS Patrol [1] Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] London Regiment [1] RNAS [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Field Artillery [1] Royal Highlanders [1] Royal West Kent Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [44] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7] British Army [5] Australian Imperial Force [1]

Last name first letter

C [11] H [7] S [6] G [5] O [5] M [4] P [4] T [3] A [2] E [2] F [2] J [2] L [2] B [1] D [1] K [1] N [1] V [1] W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [56] Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [5] Hong Kong [1]

Henry Cottage

Born 1891

British Army 54054 Driver Royal Field Artillery 29th Brigade

British Army 54054 Driver Royal Field Artillery 126th Battery

British Army 54054 Shoeing Smith Royal Field Artillery 126th Battery

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James George Summers

Born 1897

Died 1981

Royal Navy SS117651

Royal Navy SS117651 Seaman

Royal Navy SS117651 Stoker HMS Patrol 7th Destroyer Flotilla

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Frederick William Holmes

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 39379

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John Richard Harris

Born 1868

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 161091

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David Richard Summers

Born 1900

Died 1964

Royal Navy F46571 RNAS

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 246571 Aircraftman

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 246571 Aircraftman 215 Squadron

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John William Jones

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 180422

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Edwin Peacock

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 318934

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George James Turner

Born 1894

Died 1915

Royal Navy K16303

Royal Navy K/16303 Stoker 1st Class H.M.S. "Formidable."

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William Love

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army 2089 Private London Regiment 17th (County of London) Battalion (Poplar and Stepney)

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Leonard Cecil Coote

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 250557

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Alfred George Gibson

Died 1917

British Army 10240 Private Royal Highlanders

British Army 10240 Lance Corporal Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 2nd Battalion

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Ernest Charles Hutchings

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 235179

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Harry Sidney Dance

Australian Imperial Force 3204

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Benjamin Hawkins

Born 1893

Royal Navy SS111196

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Thomas Mcgregor

Born 1887

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William Herbert French

Born 1897

Royal Navy J78138

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John Ernest Barnes

Born 1891

Royal Navy J2317

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Richard Justice

Born 1889

Royal Navy K741

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George Richard Hart

Born 1889

Royal Navy K1260

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Frederick William Cox

Born 1885

Royal Navy K1442

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