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Dalston, London [301]

Dalston, London, Middlesex [101]

Dalston, East London [6]

Dalston, Hackney, London [6]

Dalston, London North [3]

London, Dalston, Middlesex [2]

Dalston London, Middlesex [1]

Dalston, East London, Middlesex [1]

Dalston, London N.E. [1]

Dalston, London North, England [1]

Dalston, London, N.E. [1]

Hackney, Dalston, London [1]

London, Dalston [1]

Marlborough Road, Dalston, London [1]

St Marks, Dalston, Hackney, London [1]

Rank

Private [21]

Corporal [6]

Rifleman [6]

Stoker 1st Class [5]

Ordinary Seaman [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Able Seaman [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Leading Stoker [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Stoker Petty Officer [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Armourer's Crew [1]

Armourer's Mate [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Driver [1]

Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [1]

Guardsman [1]

Gunner [1]

Petty Officer Telegraphist [1]

Private (Sapper) Gunner [1]

Private (Sapper), Gunner [1]

Private 1st Class [1]

Quartermaster-Sergeant [1]

Serjeant [1]

Signalman [1]

Staff Serjeant Major [1]

Steward 1st Class [1]

Steward 3rd Class [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Telegraphist [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Trooper [1]

Unit

London Regiment [13]

South Wales Borderers [4]

Royal Field Artillery [3]

HMS INDOMITABLE [2]

HMS MALAYA [2]

Labour Corps [2]

London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Worcestershire Regiment [2]

4th Royal Marine Battalion [1]

Army Service Corps [1]

British Expeditionary Force [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

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

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

HMS Ajax [1]

HMS Castor [1]

HMS Chester [1]

HMS DEFENCE [1]

HMS Ferret [1]

HMS INFLEXIBLE [1]

HMS Indus [1]

HMS King George V [1]

HMS Leviathan [1]

HMS Ocean [1]

HMS PRINCESS ROYAL [1]

HMS Pembroke I [1]

HMS Spitfire [1]

HMS TIGER [1]

HMS TURBULENT [1]

HMS Tauranga [1]

HMS Victory I [1]

HMS Vivid II [1]

Honourable Artillery Company [1]

Household Battalion [1]

Household Brigade [1]

King's Own (Royal Lancaster) Regiment [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

London Regiment (City of London Rifles) [1]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1]

Queens R.W. Surreys [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Fleet Reserve - Chatham [1]

Royal Fusiliers [1]

Service

Royal Navy [290]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [104]

British Army [33]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [54]

W [42]

H [39]

S [38]

P [30]

C [27]

L [23]

R [23]

M [22]

F [18]

G [18]

T [16]

N [14]

D [12]

E [12]

J [10]

A [9]

K [9]

I [4]

O [4]

V [2]

Y [2]

Contribution

Military Service [426]

Country

United Kingdom [19]

Canada [1]

Germany [1]

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People [428] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Dalston, London [301] Dalston, London, Middlesex [101] Dalston, East London [6] Dalston, Hackney, London [6] Dalston, London North [3] London, Dalston, Middlesex [2] Dalston London, Middlesex [1] Dalston, East London, Middlesex [1] Dalston, London N.E. [1] Dalston, London North, England [1] Dalston, London, N.E. [1] Hackney, Dalston, London [1] London, Dalston [1] Marlborough Road, Dalston, London [1] St Marks, Dalston, Hackney, London [1]

Rank

Private [21] Corporal [6] Rifleman [6] Stoker 1st Class [5] Ordinary Seaman [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Able Seaman [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Lance Corporal [2] Leading Stoker [2] Lieutenant [2] Stoker Petty Officer [2] Acting Corporal [1] Armourer's Crew [1] Armourer's Mate [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Deck Hand [1] Driver [1] Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [1] Guardsman [1] Gunner [1] Petty Officer Telegraphist [1] Private (Sapper) Gunner [1] Private (Sapper), Gunner [1] Private 1st Class [1] Quartermaster-Sergeant [1] Serjeant [1] Signalman [1] Staff Serjeant Major [1] Steward 1st Class [1] Steward 3rd Class [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1] Telegraphist [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Trooper [1]

Unit

London Regiment [13] South Wales Borderers [4] Royal Field Artillery [3] HMS INDOMITABLE [2] HMS MALAYA [2] Labour Corps [2] London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) [2] Royal Air Force [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] 4th Royal Marine Battalion [1] Army Service Corps [1] British Expeditionary Force [1] Canadian Infantry [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [1] Grenadier Guards [1] H.M.S. "Formidable" [1] H.M.S. "Formidable." [1] HMS Ajax [1] HMS Castor [1] HMS Chester [1] HMS DEFENCE [1] HMS Ferret [1] HMS INFLEXIBLE [1] HMS Indus [1] HMS King George V [1] HMS Leviathan [1] HMS Ocean [1] HMS PRINCESS ROYAL [1] HMS Pembroke I [1] HMS Spitfire [1] HMS TIGER [1] HMS TURBULENT [1] HMS Tauranga [1] HMS Victory I [1] HMS Vivid II [1] Honourable Artillery Company [1] Household Battalion [1] Household Brigade [1] King's Own (Royal Lancaster) Regiment [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] London Regiment (City of London Rifles) [1] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1] Queens R.W. Surreys [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Fleet Reserve - Chatham [1] Royal Fusiliers [1]

Service

Royal Navy [290] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [104] British Army [33] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [54] W [42] H [39] S [38] P [30] C [27] L [23] R [23] M [22] F [18] G [18] T [16] N [14] D [12] E [12] J [10] A [9] K [9] I [4] O [4] V [2] Y [2]

Contribution

Military Service [426]

Country

United Kingdom [19] Canada [1] Germany [1]

Archibald Hunt

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 231146

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Thomas Montague Vaughan

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 239261

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Leonard William Philip Cullingford

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 248700

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Arthur Edwin Barker

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 283397

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Albert Edward Parram

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 407610

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Henry William Lewis

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 293597

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Albert Ernest Lee

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 144826

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George Henry Riley

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 309345

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Charles James Attfield

Born 1880

Died 1961

Royal Navy 357284 Steward 3rd Class HMS Tauranga

Royal Navy 357284 Steward 1st Class HMS Ocean

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Thomas Percy Johnson

Born 1896

Died 1916

Royal Navy J15491 Signalman HMS Spitfire

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Frank Ernest Ide

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army 2409 Private London Regiment 1/13 lond Battalion

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Albert Edward Lock

Born 1899

Royal Navy 2418 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division

Royal Navy CH/2418/S Private 4th Royal Marine Battalion

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Hugh Grehan

Born 1891

Died 1916

Royal Navy 272315 Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class HMS TURBULENT

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Graham Walter Rumbol

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 213785

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Henry Ravaison Reader

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 221662

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Henry Charles John Brooker

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 223876

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Percy Harrison

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 223626

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Herbert Louis Sampson

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 227355

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Ernest Alfred Taylor

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 229695

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Harry Reginald Eames

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 231692

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