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Devonport, Devon, England [179]

Devonport England [57]

Devonport, England [2]

Devonport, Devon England [1]

Place of birth - Devonport England [1]

Stoke, Devonport, England [1]

Rank

Private [4]

Acting Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1]

Boy Artificer [1]

Driver [1]

Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [1]

Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1]

Engine Room Artificer 5th Class [1]

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Second Engineer [1]

Stoker Petty Officer [1]

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16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. [1]

5th Divisional Troops - 15th Field Company Engineers [1]

Australian Infantry [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

HMS Defence [1]

HMS Monmouth [1]

HMS Queen [1]

HMSs Dolphin, Maidstone, HM Submarine E24 [1]

HMSs Egmont, Eclipse, Forth, Impregnable [1]

HMSs Indus II, Pembroke II, Tenedos [1]

HMSs Queen, Vivid II, Leander,Forth, Egmont [1]

HMSs Tenedos, Sappho, Egmont, Queen [1]

Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy) [1]

Mercantile Marine - S.S. "Cardiff" [1]

Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry - HMS Monmouth [1]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

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Australian Imperial Force [59]

Royal Navy [4]

British Army [2]

Other Empire Force [1]

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B [34]

H [25]

M [22]

W [20]

S [18]

C [16]

T [15]

G [13]

R [13]

L [11]

P [10]

A [9]

D [8]

F [7]

N [6]

J [5]

E [4]

O [4]

V [1]

Contribution

Merchant Navy [176]

Military Service [62]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

Australia [1]

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People [241] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Devonport, Devon, England [179] Devonport England [57] Devonport, England [2] Devonport, Devon England [1] Place of birth - Devonport England [1] Stoke, Devonport, England [1]

Rank

Private [4] Acting Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1] Boy Artificer [1] Driver [1] Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [1] Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1] Engine Room Artificer 5th Class [1] Petty Officer [1] Second Engineer [1] Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Unit

16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. [1] 5th Divisional Troops - 15th Field Company Engineers [1] Australian Infantry [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] HMS Defence [1] HMS Monmouth [1] HMS Queen [1] HMSs Dolphin, Maidstone, HM Submarine E24 [1] HMSs Egmont, Eclipse, Forth, Impregnable [1] HMSs Indus II, Pembroke II, Tenedos [1] HMSs Queen, Vivid II, Leander,Forth, Egmont [1] HMSs Tenedos, Sappho, Egmont, Queen [1] Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy) [1] Mercantile Marine - S.S. "Cardiff" [1] Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry - HMS Monmouth [1] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Service

Australian Imperial Force [59] Royal Navy [4] British Army [2] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [34] H [25] M [22] W [20] S [18] C [16] T [15] G [13] R [13] L [11] P [10] A [9] D [8] F [7] N [6] J [5] E [4] O [4] V [1]

Contribution

Merchant Navy [176] Military Service [62]

Country

United Kingdom [4] Australia [1]

Samuel David Mitchell Fitzwater

Born 1888

Died 1916

Royal Navy 271709 Engine Room Artificer 5th Class HMSs Tenedos, Sappho, Egmont, Queen

Royal Navy 271709 Acting Engine Room Artificer 4th Class HMS Queen

Royal Navy 271709 Engine Room Artificer 4th Class HMSs Queen, Vivid II, Leander,Forth, Egmont

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Frank Sinclair Morrish

Born 1891

Died 1915

Australian Imperial Force 549 Private Australian Infantry 1st Infantry Battalion

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Arthur John Thomas Rowland

Born 1890

Died 1915

Australian Imperial Force 906

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Alfred Charles Buckler

Born 1878

Died 1916

Royal Navy 182477 Petty Officer HMS Defence

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Robert Hill

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army 10078 Private Devonshire Regiment

British Army 10078 Private Devonshire Regiment 8th Battalion

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Cecil Peel Thoresby

Born 1890

Died 1949

Australian Imperial Force 124 Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train

Australian Imperial Force 124 Driver 5th Divisional Troops - 15th Field Company Engineers

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Albert Littlejohns

Born 1880

Died 1918

Other Empire Force Second Engineer Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy)

Other Empire Force Second Engineer Mercantile Marine - S.S. "Cardiff"

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Norman Bickerdike Weeks

Born 1884

Died 1957

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Thomas William Bowkett

Australian Imperial Force 1411

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Frederick Walter Ellis

Australian Imperial Force

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Charles Hobbs

Australian Imperial Force 2838

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James Leonard Ormond

Australian Imperial Force 472

Australian Imperial Force 1633

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William Brock Hollywood

Australian Imperial Force 6284

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Archibald James Munro

Australian Imperial Force 595

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William Henry Beveridge

Australian Imperial Force 635

Australian Imperial Force 5303

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William James Sharrett

Australian Imperial Force 916

Australian Imperial Force 99

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John Owen Mcdonald

Australian Imperial Force 4562

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William John Sparkes

Australian Imperial Force N46388

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William John Scarboro

Australian Imperial Force N79702

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Arthur Edward Beresford

Australian Imperial Force 467

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