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Ditchling, Sussex [21]

Ditchling,Sussex [6]

Ditchling Sussex [4]

Ditchling, Sussex, England [4]

Ditchling,Lewes,Sussex [2]

Ditchling Common,Sussex [1]

Ditchling, Lewes, Sussex [1]

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Private [10]

Lance Corporal [3]

Corporal [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Captain [1]

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Lance Serjeant [1]

Petty Officer [1]

Rifleman [1]

Sapper [1]

Stoker Petty Officer [1]

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Royal Sussex Regiment [8]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

H.M.S. Victory [1]

HMS IRON DUKE [1]

HMS PRINCESS ROYAL [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Suffolk Regiment [1]

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British Army [16]

Royal Navy [16]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [3]

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S [8]

M [6]

C [4]

A [3]

G [3]

H [3]

B [2]

E [2]

T [2]

W [2]

D [1]

K [1]

L [1]

P [1]

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Military Service [33]

Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

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People [39] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Ditchling, Sussex [21] Ditchling,Sussex [6] Ditchling Sussex [4] Ditchling, Sussex, England [4] Ditchling,Lewes,Sussex [2] Ditchling Common,Sussex [1] Ditchling, Lewes, Sussex [1]

Rank

Private [10] Lance Corporal [3] Corporal [2] Able Seaman [1] Captain [1] Gunner [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Petty Officer [1] Rifleman [1] Sapper [1] Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Unit

Royal Sussex Regiment [8] Royal Fusiliers [2] Coldstream Guards [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] H.M.S. Victory [1] HMS IRON DUKE [1] HMS PRINCESS ROYAL [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Suffolk Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [16] Royal Navy [16] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [3]

Last name first letter

S [8] M [6] C [4] A [3] G [3] H [3] B [2] E [2] T [2] W [2] D [1] K [1] L [1] P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [33] Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

Joseph Henry Cave

Born 1884

Royal Navy 207064

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Frank Eager

Born 1884

Royal Navy 215383

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William Pratt

Born 1887

Royal Navy 227554

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Alfred Edward Hemsley

Born 1877

Royal Navy 171602

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Robert Cahill Mears

Born 1906

British Army 9905 Private Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

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Bertie Christopher Eager

Born 1881

Royal Navy 297804

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John Durrant

Born 1886

Royal Navy 310973 Stoker Petty Officer HMS PRINCESS ROYAL

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George Albert Chatfield

Born 1884

Royal Navy 217283

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William Thomas Wickens

Born 1894

Royal Navy J8499

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Luther Lawrence Grainger

Born 1880

British Army GS/27149 Private Royal Fusiliers 8th Battalion

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William Henry Mockford

Born 1893

Royal Navy L8264

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Arthur Scutt

Born 1885

Royal Navy 219818

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Samuel John Bennett

Born 1880

Royal Navy M27731

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George Frederick Taylor

Born 1899

Royal Navy L8652

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Albert Henry Smith

Born 1880

Royal Navy 195830 Petty Officer HMS IRON DUKE

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William Henry Mockford

Born 1893

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Ralph Tracey

Born 1901

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George Albert Chatfield

Born 1882

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George Thomas Avery

Born 1876

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