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Dulwich, London [230]

East Dulwich, London [82]

Dulwich, Surrey [80]

Dulwich Hill New South Wales [38]

East Dulwich, Surrey [24]

Dulwich [22]

Dulwich England [20]

East Dulwich, Surrey, England [15]

Dulwich, Kent [9]

East Dulwich [9]

Dulwich South Australia [8]

Dulwich, Surrey, England [4]

East Dulwich England [4]

Dulwich, Camberwell, London [3]

Dulwich, Camberwell, Surrey [3]

Dulwich, Middlesex [3]

East Dulwich, Camberwell, London [3]

East Dulwich, South London [3]

Camberwell, Dulwich, Surrey [2]

Dulwich Surrey [2]

Dulwich, London South East [2]

Dulwich, South London [2]

12 Ferris Road, East Dulwich, London [1]

49 Archdale Rd, east Dulwich, London [1]

Dulwich Camberwell London [1]

Dulwich East, London [1]

Dulwich London [1]

Dulwich London, Surrey [1]

Dulwich, Camberwell [1]

Dulwich, County of London [1]

Dulwich, London, Middlesex [1]

Dulwich, S E London [1]

Dulwich, Surrey England [1]

Dulwich, Sussex, England [1]

Dulwich,Camberwell, London [1]

East Dulwich Camberwell London [1]

East Dulwich Grove, London [1]

East Dulwich, Camberwell [1]

East Dulwich, Camberwell, Surrey [1]

East Dulwich, Dulwich, Surrey [1]

East Dulwich, Kent [1]

East Dulwich, Middlesex [1]

Saint Georges Dulwich, London [1]

Thurlow Park Road, West Dulwich, London [1]

West Dulwich [1]

West Dulwich, London [1]

West Dulwich, Surrey [1]

dulwich surrey [1]

the East Dulwich district of London [1]

Rank

Private [51]

Lieutenant [10]

Rifleman [10]

Corporal [8]

Gunner [8]

Second Lieutenant [8]

Captain [6]

Lance Corporal [5]

Able Seaman [4]

Acting Corporal [4]

Major [4]

Boy 1st Class [3]

Deck Hand [3]

Driver [3]

Serjeant [3]

Stoker 1st Class [3]

Flight Sub-Lieutenant [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Sapper [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Flight Lieutenant [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Acting Sergeant [1]

Assistant in Photographic Department [1]

Bandsman [1]

Bombardier [1]

Brevet Colonel [1]

Cadet [1]

Carpenter's Crew [1]

Chaplain [1]

Colonel [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Driver/Staff Serjeant [1]

Honorary Chaplain [1]

Leading Carpenter's Crew [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Lieutenant Colonel (Temporary Colonel) [1]

Lieutenant Colonel and Brevet Colonel (Temporary Colonel) [1]

Lieutenant General [1]

Major Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Officer's Steward 3rd Class [1]

Pioneer [1]

Probationary Flight Officer [1]

Sanitary Inspector [1]

Sergeant [1]

Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Unit

London Regiment [23]

Royal Field Artillery [12]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [6]

Royal Air Force [5]

Royal Engineers [5]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

Honourable Artillery Company [3]

Labour Corps [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

Royal Naval Reserve [3]

Royal West Kent Regiment [3]

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [3]

London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Royal Artillery [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal Naval Air Service [2]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [2]

40th Battalion, Australian Infantry [1]

47th Battalion, Australian Infantry [1]

48th Squadron [1]

Army Ordnance Department [1]

Army Reserve [1]

Army Service Corps Expeditionary Force Canteens [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Cambridge's Own Middlesex Regiment [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

French Red Cross [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

HM Submarine C31 [1]

HMS Ajax [1]

HMS Calliope [1]

HMS Chester [1]

HMS DEFENCE [1]

HMS Fearless [1]

HMS Good Hope [1]

HMS INDEFATIGABLE [1]

HMS IRON DUKE [1]

HMS NEW ZEALAND [1]

Service

Royal Navy [328]

British Army [97]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [81]

Australian Imperial Force [72]

Other Empire Force [2]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

C [62]

S [62]

B [59]

H [51]

M [50]

W [48]

R [34]

G [30]

D [29]

P [27]

T [27]

F [22]

E [20]

A [19]

L [18]

N [8]

J [7]

K [6]

Y [6]

V [5]

I [4]

U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [569]

Merchant Navy [20]

Country

United Kingdom [59]

Gibraltar [1]

United States [1]

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Place of birth

Dulwich, London [230] East Dulwich, London [82] Dulwich, Surrey [80] Dulwich Hill New South Wales [38] East Dulwich, Surrey [24] Dulwich [22] Dulwich England [20] East Dulwich, Surrey, England [15] Dulwich, Kent [9] East Dulwich [9] Dulwich South Australia [8] Dulwich, Surrey, England [4] East Dulwich England [4] Dulwich, Camberwell, London [3] Dulwich, Camberwell, Surrey [3] Dulwich, Middlesex [3] East Dulwich, Camberwell, London [3] East Dulwich, South London [3] Camberwell, Dulwich, Surrey [2] Dulwich Surrey [2] Dulwich, London South East [2] Dulwich, South London [2] 12 Ferris Road, East Dulwich, London [1] 49 Archdale Rd, east Dulwich, London [1] Dulwich Camberwell London [1] Dulwich East, London [1] Dulwich London [1] Dulwich London, Surrey [1] Dulwich, Camberwell [1] Dulwich, County of London [1] Dulwich, London, Middlesex [1] Dulwich, S E London [1] Dulwich, Surrey England [1] Dulwich, Sussex, England [1] Dulwich,Camberwell, London [1] East Dulwich Camberwell London [1] East Dulwich Grove, London [1] East Dulwich, Camberwell [1] East Dulwich, Camberwell, Surrey [1] East Dulwich, Dulwich, Surrey [1] East Dulwich, Kent [1] East Dulwich, Middlesex [1] Saint Georges Dulwich, London [1] Thurlow Park Road, West Dulwich, London [1] West Dulwich [1] West Dulwich, London [1] West Dulwich, Surrey [1] dulwich surrey [1] the East Dulwich district of London [1]

Rank

Private [51] Lieutenant [10] Rifleman [10] Corporal [8] Gunner [8] Second Lieutenant [8] Captain [6] Lance Corporal [5] Able Seaman [4] Acting Corporal [4] Major [4] Boy 1st Class [3] Deck Hand [3] Driver [3] Serjeant [3] Stoker 1st Class [3] Flight Sub-Lieutenant [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Sapper [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Flight Lieutenant [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Acting Sergeant [1] Assistant in Photographic Department [1] Bandsman [1] Bombardier [1] Brevet Colonel [1] Cadet [1] Carpenter's Crew [1] Chaplain [1] Colonel [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Driver/Staff Serjeant [1] Honorary Chaplain [1] Leading Carpenter's Crew [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Lieutenant Colonel (Temporary Colonel) [1] Lieutenant Colonel and Brevet Colonel (Temporary Colonel) [1] Lieutenant General [1] Major Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1] Officer's Steward 3rd Class [1] Pioneer [1] Probationary Flight Officer [1] Sanitary Inspector [1] Sergeant [1] Stoker Petty Officer [1] Temporary Captain [1]

Unit

London Regiment [23] Royal Field Artillery [12] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [6] Royal Air Force [5] Royal Engineers [5] Machine Gun Corps [4] Rifle Brigade [4] Honourable Artillery Company [3] Labour Corps [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] Royal Naval Reserve [3] Royal West Kent Regiment [3] The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [3] London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Royal Artillery [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal Naval Air Service [2] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [2] 40th Battalion, Australian Infantry [1] 47th Battalion, Australian Infantry [1] 48th Squadron [1] Army Ordnance Department [1] Army Reserve [1] Army Service Corps Expeditionary Force Canteens [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Cambridgeshire Regiment [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Duke of Cambridge's Own Middlesex Regiment [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] Essex Regiment [1] French Red Cross [1] Grenadier Guards [1] HM Submarine C31 [1] HMS Ajax [1] HMS Calliope [1] HMS Chester [1] HMS DEFENCE [1] HMS Fearless [1] HMS Good Hope [1] HMS INDEFATIGABLE [1] HMS IRON DUKE [1] HMS NEW ZEALAND [1]

Service

Royal Navy [328] British Army [97] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [81] Australian Imperial Force [72] Other Empire Force [2] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

C [62] S [62] B [59] H [51] M [50] W [48] R [34] G [30] D [29] P [27] T [27] F [22] E [20] A [19] L [18] N [8] J [7] K [6] Y [6] V [5] I [4] U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [569] Merchant Navy [20]

Country

United Kingdom [59] Gibraltar [1] United States [1]

Albert Ernest Bristol

Born 1888

Died 1964

Royal Navy 1461 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division

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Arthur Cates

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 5722 Private London Regiment 12th lond Battalion

British Army 472437 Private London Regiment 12th lond Battalion

British Army 472437 Rifleman London Regiment (The Rangers) 1st/12th Battalion

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Bernard Ebenezer Bumpus

Born 1883

Died 1916

British Army 7848 Corporal Military Motor Cyclists Corps

British Army Temporary Second Lieutenant Northumberland Fusiliers

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Leonard Lawson Mussenden

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 1646 Private London Regiment

British Army 1646 Lance Corporal London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles) 9th (County of London) Battalion

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Harold Stanfield Strutt

Born 1895

British Army 1620 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 950559 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Sidney Louis Hobbs

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 3436 Private London Regiment

British Army 3436 Rifleman London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles)

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George Albert Rand

Born 1884

Died 1917

British Army L/9993 Private Royal Fusiliers (City Of London Regiment) 1st Battalion

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Alfred Percy Holledge

Born 1890

Died 1957

Royal Navy K17377 - previously M1339 Stoker 1st Class HMS Chester

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Arthur Fairless Lawrence

Born 1887

Died 1956

British Army 2527 Acting Corporal Life Guards

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 129874 Sergeant Royal Air Force

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 129874 Corporal Royal Flying Corps

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Ernest Sydney Carpenter

Born 1880

Died 1937

British Army 375726 Private London Regiment 8th lond Battalion

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Harold Leslie Crosse

Born 1894

Died 1928

British Army 1034650 Royal Artillery

British Army L/35274 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Harold James Deller

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery 104th Bde

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Arthur James Carpenter

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 4694 Private London Regiment 6th lond Battalion

British Army 322055 Private London Regiment 6th lond Battalion

British Army 322055 Lance Corporal London Regiment (City of London Rifles)

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Arthur Lionel Eley

Born 1893

Died 1946

British Army 3820 Private Honourable Artillery Company

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Lewis Cyril Wilson

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 548137 Private London Regiment

British Army 548137 Private London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)

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Thomas Roundell Palmer

Died 1918

British Army 42176 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Leonard Edward Atha

Born 1899

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Cadet Royal Flying Corps

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Victor Maslin Yeates

Born 1897

Died 1934

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Acting Flight Lieutenant

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Bertram Harold Fowler

Born 1898

Died 1915

British Army 1958 Rifleman London Regiment 6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles).

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Harold Stanley Boulding

Born 1899

Died 1987

Royal Navy PI 40362 Probationary Flight Officer Royal Naval Air Service Crystal Palace-Vendome-Cranwell

Royal Navy PI 40362 Flight Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service Cranwell-Calshot-Dundee-Slough (Compass Course)-Felixstowe

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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