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Eye, Suffolk [75]

Stoke Ash, Eye, Suffolk [2]

Thorndon, Eye, Suffolk [2]

Denham Eye, Suffolk [1]

Eye Suffolk [1]

Eye Suffolk [1]

Eye, Ipswich, Suffolk [1]

Eye, Suffolk, England [1]

Eye, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom [1]

Eye, suffolk [1]

Hartismere, Eye, Suffolk [1]

Horham, Eye, Suffolk [1]

Hoxne, Eye, Suffolk [1]

Ludgate Causeway, Eye, Suffolk [1]

Occold Eye, Suffolk [1]

Redlingfield, Eye, Suffolk [1]

Stoke Ash Eye, Suffolk [1]

Stradbroke, Eye, Suffolk [1]

Wickham Skeith Eye, Suffolk [1]

Wilby, Eye, Suffolk [1]

Yaxley Eye, Suffolk [1]

Yaxley, Eye, Suffolk [1]

Rank

Private [9]

Corporal [2]

Driver [2]

Gunner [2]

Serjeant [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Bombardier [1]

Captain [1]

Filter Staff Serjeant [1]

Leading Boatman [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Master At Arms [1]

Petty Officer [1]

Sapper [1]

Ship's Corporal 1st Class [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Unit

Suffolk Regiment [5]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [5]

Royal Field Artillery [4]

London Regiment [3]

Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Engineers [2]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

H.M. Coastguard [1]

HMS Hindustan [1]

HMS INDOMITABLE [1]

HMS Illustrious [1]

HMS Princess Royal [1]

HMS Vanguard [1]

HMS Victory I [1]

HMS Vindictive - Seamen Storming Party, "A" Company [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Labour Corps [1]

London Regiment attached Machine Gun Corps [1]

RN Experimental Station at Stratford (HMS President V) [1]

Royal Fusiliers [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Artillery [1]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [50]

British Army [24]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [23]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [19]

W [15]

C [13]

M [10]

S [6]

H [5]

L [5]

R [5]

A [4]

F [3]

O [3]

T [3]

D [2]

G [2]

N [2]

K [1]

Contribution

Military Service [93]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

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Place of birth

Eye, Suffolk [75] Stoke Ash, Eye, Suffolk [2] Thorndon, Eye, Suffolk [2] Denham Eye, Suffolk [1] Eye Suffolk [1] Eye Suffolk [1] Eye, Ipswich, Suffolk [1] Eye, Suffolk, England [1] Eye, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom [1] Eye, suffolk [1] Hartismere, Eye, Suffolk [1] Horham, Eye, Suffolk [1] Hoxne, Eye, Suffolk [1] Ludgate Causeway, Eye, Suffolk [1] Occold Eye, Suffolk [1] Redlingfield, Eye, Suffolk [1] Stoke Ash Eye, Suffolk [1] Stradbroke, Eye, Suffolk [1] Wickham Skeith Eye, Suffolk [1] Wilby, Eye, Suffolk [1] Yaxley Eye, Suffolk [1] Yaxley, Eye, Suffolk [1]

Rank

Private [9] Corporal [2] Driver [2] Gunner [2] Serjeant [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Corporal [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Bombardier [1] Captain [1] Filter Staff Serjeant [1] Leading Boatman [1] Lieutenant [1] Master At Arms [1] Petty Officer [1] Sapper [1] Ship's Corporal 1st Class [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Stoker 1st Class [1]

Unit

Suffolk Regiment [5] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [5] Royal Field Artillery [4] London Regiment [3] Army Service Corps [2] Royal Engineers [2] East Surrey Regiment [1] Essex Regiment [1] H.M. Coastguard [1] HMS Hindustan [1] HMS INDOMITABLE [1] HMS Illustrious [1] HMS Princess Royal [1] HMS Vanguard [1] HMS Victory I [1] HMS Vindictive - Seamen Storming Party, "A" Company [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Labour Corps [1] London Regiment attached Machine Gun Corps [1] RN Experimental Station at Stratford (HMS President V) [1] Royal Fusiliers [1] Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Royal Marine Artillery [1] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [50] British Army [24] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [23] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [19] W [15] C [13] M [10] S [6] H [5] L [5] R [5] A [4] F [3] O [3] T [3] D [2] G [2] N [2] K [1]

Contribution

Military Service [93] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

John Tuffs

Born 1881

Died 1935

British Army 6319 Private Suffolk Regiment

British Army 6319 Private Suffolk Regiment Depot

British Army 6319 Private Suffolk Regiment 2nd Bn

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Leonard James Tuffs

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 240217 Private Suffolk Regiment 1/5th Battalion

British Army 1678 Private Suffolk Regiment

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Charles Elston Clark

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army 43323 Acting Corporal Essex Regiment

British Army 43323 Corporal Essex Regiment 10th Battalion

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Charles Rising

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 134352

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Harry Walter Breckon

Born 1878

Died 1917

British Army 533358 Private London Regiment attached Machine Gun Corps

British Army 533358 Private London Regiment 1/15 lond Battalion

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Lancelot Percy Battle

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 52661 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

British Army 52661 Corporal Royal Field Artillery

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Robert James Bootman

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 193693

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Alfred Fulton Allan

Born 1884

Died 1915

British Army 3083 Serjeant King's Royal Rifle Corps 4th Bn

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Harry Offord

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 234099

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Hubert Joseph Day

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 13748

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George Hammond

Born 1882

Died 1917

British Army 48097 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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William Arthur Whistlecraft

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 27236 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 2nd Battalion.

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Joseph Walton

Born 1882

Died 1922

British Army 40878 Private Royal Fusiliers

British Army 64638 Private Labour Corps

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Spencer Churchyard

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 193466

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Harry Rush

Born 1870

Royal Navy 350110 Ship's Corporal 1st Class HMS Illustrious

Royal Navy 3764 Royal Marine Artillery

Royal Navy 350110 Master At Arms HMS Victory I

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Harold Chandler

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 9298

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Stanley Walter Wake

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 148498

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Charles Frederick Muttock

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 23680 Private Suffolk Regiment

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Charles Wilson

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 296281

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John Frederick Beales

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 293085

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