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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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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]

Walter Ernest Spradbery

Born 1889

Died 1970

British Army 120082 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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Aubrey Causton Strachan

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery 70th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery

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Wilfrid Norman Cross

Born 1899

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

Royal Navy Flight Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service Manston War School (Pilot)

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Percy Sills

Died 1918

British Army 165174 Acting Lance Corporal Labour Corps

British Army T/5501 Lance Corporal Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) 6th Battalion

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Eric Reginald Hurst

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 184459

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Eric George Dumbleton

Born 1897

British Army 2650 Private London Regiment

British Army 353333 RE

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Ernest James Blackett

Born 1876

Died 1917

British Army 84591 Acting Corporal Royal Engineers Base records G.H.Q.3rd Echelon

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Harry Longley Millar

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 168266

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Leonard Reginald Sydenham

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 648

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Reginald Fletcher Wansbrough

Born 1890

British Army B 10 Corporal Rifle Brigade

British Army Captain Labour Corps

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Charles Dando

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 306277

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John William Morley

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 106038

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John Stanley Porter

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 77499

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Albert Maple Smith

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 12032

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Arthur Stanley Devis

Born 1883

Died 1918

British Army 6630 Private Middlesex Regiment

British Army 200612 Serjeant Tank Corps

British Army 20338 Serjeant Machine Gun Corps

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Albert Francis Weber

Born 1886

British Army Lieutenant Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

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Reginald Thomas Wilding

Born 1898

Died 1969

British Army 679 Driver/Staff Serjeant Royal Air Force

British Army 940094 Driver Royal Field Artillery 57th Brigade

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Frederick Gordon Best

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 3163 Private London Regiment 14th lond Battalion

British Army 24157 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 24157 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Joseph Charles Clift

Born 1881

Died 1918

British Army 373847 Private London Regiment 8th lond Battalion

British Army 6999 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 373847 Rifleman London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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George Wilcock

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 372219 Private London Regiment

British Army 4737 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 372219 Rifleman London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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