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Edgbaston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [117]

Edgbaston, Warwickshire [42]

Edgbaston Birmingham, Warwickshire [3]

Edgbaston, Warwickshire, England [3]

Rank

Private [7]

Captain [5]

Second Lieutenant [5]

Major [3]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Commandant [1]

Corporal [1]

Instructor Lieutenant [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Major (Temporary Brigadier General) [1]

Major Brevet Lieutenant Colonel (Temporary Brigadier General) [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Temporary Naval Instructor [1]

Unit

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

98th Squadron [1]

Beaconswood Aux Hospital [1]

Canadian Infantry - Saskatchewan Regiment [1]

GOC 51st Infantry Brigade [1]

HMS LION [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Fusiliers [1]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [1]

Royal Sussex Regiment [1]

Royal Sussex Regiment attached Cadet School, General Headquarters [1]

South Wales Borderers [1]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [1]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Worcestershire Regiment [1]

Worcestershire Yeomanry Territorial Force [1]

Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [130]

British Army [19]

Royal Navy [13]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

B [17]

W [17]

S [14]

T [13]

C [12]

L [11]

M [11]

H [10]

J [8]

P [8]

A [7]

G [7]

E [5]

F [5]

R [5]

D [4]

I [3]

N [3]

K [2]

O [2]

Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [158]

Merchant Navy [2]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [14]

Canada [1]

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People [165] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Edgbaston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [117] Edgbaston, Warwickshire [42] Edgbaston Birmingham, Warwickshire [3] Edgbaston, Warwickshire, England [3]

Rank

Private [7] Captain [5] Second Lieutenant [5] Major [3] Air Mechanic 1st Class [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Brigadier General [1] Commandant [1] Corporal [1] Instructor Lieutenant [1] Lieutenant [1] Major (Temporary Brigadier General) [1] Major Brevet Lieutenant Colonel (Temporary Brigadier General) [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Temporary Naval Instructor [1]

Unit

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] 98th Squadron [1] Beaconswood Aux Hospital [1] Canadian Infantry - Saskatchewan Regiment [1] GOC 51st Infantry Brigade [1] HMS LION [1] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Berkshire Regiment [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Fusiliers [1] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [1] Royal Sussex Regiment [1] Royal Sussex Regiment attached Cadet School, General Headquarters [1] South Wales Borderers [1] Voluntary Aid Detachment [1] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [1] Worcestershire Regiment [1] Worcestershire Yeomanry Territorial Force [1] Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [130] British Army [19] Royal Navy [13] Canadian Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

B [17] W [17] S [14] T [13] C [12] L [11] M [11] H [10] J [8] P [8] A [7] G [7] E [5] F [5] R [5] D [4] I [3] N [3] K [2] O [2] Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [158] Merchant Navy [2] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [14] Canada [1]

Arthur William Jones

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 285355

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Leonard Walker

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 134862

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Llewellyn James Middleton Jones

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 195394

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Denis Bakewell

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 296578

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Gilbert Roughton

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 5144

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Clive Douglas Stevens

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 200329

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James Workman O'higgins

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 11687

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Edmund Kellock

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 14287

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Edward Cecil Ward

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 321517

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Richard Charles Evans

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 297181

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Alice Edith Lythall

Born 1872

Died 1966

British Army Voluntary Aid Detachment

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Lewis Gerald Hyam Isaacs

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 175444

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Albert Adderly

Born 1875

British Army 15769 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 3rd Battalion

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Charles Earbery Bond

Born 1877

British Army Captain Royal Sussex Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army Captain Royal Sussex Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army Major Royal Sussex Regiment attached Cadet School, General Headquarters

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Arthur Chaplin

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 237066

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Frank Howard Marshall

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 229392

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William Watts

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 227159

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Frederick William Stafford

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 251278

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Cecil John Wilcox

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 206784

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Christopher Thomas Henry Mackay

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 227247

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