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Faversham, Kent [729]

Faversham, Kent, England [90]

Faversham England [29]

Faversham [17]

Faversham Kent [6]

Selling, Faversham, Kent [5]

Boughton Lees, Faversham, Kent [2]

Boughton, Faversham, Kent [2]

Eastling, Faversham, Kent [2]

Hernhill, Faversham, Kent [2]

Near Faversham, Kent [2]

Ospringe, Faversham, Kent [2]

Battlesmore Faversham, Kent [1]

Boughton Faversham Kent [1]

Boughton Faversham, Kent [1]

Boughton near Faversham, Kent [1]

Boughton,Faversham,Kent. [1]

Dunkirk Faversham, Kent [1]

Dunkirk, Faversham, Kent [1]

Dunkirk, Faversham, Kent, England [1]

Faversham Kent England [1]

Faversham, Boughton Lees, Kent [1]

Faversham, Cambs [1]

Faversham, Canterbury, Kent [1]

Faversham, Hertfordshire [1]

Faversham, Sittingbourne, Kent [1]

Faversham,Kent [1]

Faversham. Kent [1]

Herne Hill Faversham, Kent [1]

Hernhill Faversham Kent [1]

Hernhill, Boughton, Faversham Kent [1]

Hernhill, Faversham [1]

Kent Faversham [1]

Leaveland, Faversham, Kent [1]

Leaveland, Nr. Faversham. Kent [1]

Lynstead, Faversham, Kent [1]

Molash Faversham, Kent [1]

Norton, Nr Faversham, Kent, England [1]

Oare Faversham, Kent [1]

Oare, Faversham, Kent [1]

Oare, nr Faversham, Kent [1]

Ospring Street Faversham, Kent [1]

Ospringe Faversham, Kent [1]

Ospringe, nr Faversham, Kent [1]

Preston next Faversham, Kent [1]

Preston, Faversham, Kent [1]

Selling, Nr Faversham, Kent [1]

St Mary Cray, Faversham, Kent [1]

Teynham, Faversham, Kent [1]

Throwley, Faversham, kent [1]

Rank

Private [59]

Able Seaman [10]

Serjeant [9]

Stoker 1st Class [9]

Corporal [8]

Ordinary Seaman [7]

Gunner [5]

Stoker 2nd Class [5]

Civilian [4]

Lance Corporal [4]

Lieutenant [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Boy 1st Class [3]

Driver [3]

Sapper [3]

Boy 2nd Class [2]

Captain [2]

Leading Seaman [2]

Major [2]

Petty Officer 1st Class [2]

Pioneer [2]

Rifleman [2]

2nd Corporal [1]

Acting Chief Petty Officer [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Blacksmith's Mate [1]

Bombardier [1]

Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [1]

Chief Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Engineman [1]

Flying Officer [1]

Leading Signalman [1]

Master at Arms [1]

Munitions Worker [1]

Ordinary Signalman [1]

Ordinary Telegraphist [1]

Petty Officer [1]

Probationary Flight Officer [1]

Reverend [1]

Second Hand [1]

Signaller [1]

Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Third Hand [1]

Unit

East Kent Regiment [19]

Royal Garrison Artillery [8]

Royal West Kent Regiment [7]

The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [7]

Royal Engineers [6]

HMS Vanguard [5]

Labour Corps [5]

London Regiment [5]

HMS INDOMITABLE [4]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

Army Service Corps [3]

Kent Cyclist Battalion [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Royal Naval Reserve [3]

The Queen's Regiment [3]

Fishing Fleet - Smack "Ophir" (Ramsgate) [2]

H.M.S. "Formidable." [2]

HMS INFLEXIBLE [2]

HMS LION [2]

HMS VALIANT [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Mercantile Marine (Fishing Fleet) [2]

Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Field Artillery [2]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [2]

Welsh Regiment [2]

1/21st Punjabis [1]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Canadian Infantry, British Columbia Regiment [1]

Chatham Naval Base (HMS Pembroke) [1]

Civilian War Death. Ramsgate, Kent. [1]

Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) [1]

East Kent Regiment Depot [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Engineers [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

Faversham Gunpowder Mill [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

H.M.S. "Campania." [1]

H.M.S. "Vanguard." [1]

HM Submarine E15 [1]

HMS "Impregnable" & HMS "Lion" [1]

Service

Royal Navy [593]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [115]

British Army [85]

Australian Imperial Force [30]

Other Empire Force [8]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [4]

Indian Army [2]

Last name first letter

H [99]

B [97]

C [83]

S [82]

M [71]

P [61]

W [60]

R [48]

G [39]

A [38]

J [37]

L [36]

F [35]

D [32]

E [30]

T [27]

K [20]

O [14]

I [9]

N [4]

V [4]

Y [3]

Contribution

Military Service [803]

Merchant Navy [90]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [41]

Singapore [3]

Canada [1]

India [1]

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Place of birth

Faversham, Kent [729] Faversham, Kent, England [90] Faversham England [29] Faversham [17] Faversham Kent [6] Selling, Faversham, Kent [5] Boughton Lees, Faversham, Kent [2] Boughton, Faversham, Kent [2] Eastling, Faversham, Kent [2] Hernhill, Faversham, Kent [2] Near Faversham, Kent [2] Ospringe, Faversham, Kent [2] Battlesmore Faversham, Kent [1] Boughton Faversham Kent [1] Boughton Faversham, Kent [1] Boughton near Faversham, Kent [1] Boughton,Faversham,Kent. [1] Dunkirk Faversham, Kent [1] Dunkirk, Faversham, Kent [1] Dunkirk, Faversham, Kent, England [1] Faversham Kent England [1] Faversham, Boughton Lees, Kent [1] Faversham, Cambs [1] Faversham, Canterbury, Kent [1] Faversham, Hertfordshire [1] Faversham, Sittingbourne, Kent [1] Faversham,Kent [1] Faversham. Kent [1] Herne Hill Faversham, Kent [1] Hernhill Faversham Kent [1] Hernhill, Boughton, Faversham Kent [1] Hernhill, Faversham [1] Kent Faversham [1] Leaveland, Faversham, Kent [1] Leaveland, Nr. Faversham. Kent [1] Lynstead, Faversham, Kent [1] Molash Faversham, Kent [1] Norton, Nr Faversham, Kent, England [1] Oare Faversham, Kent [1] Oare, Faversham, Kent [1] Oare, nr Faversham, Kent [1] Ospring Street Faversham, Kent [1] Ospringe Faversham, Kent [1] Ospringe, nr Faversham, Kent [1] Preston next Faversham, Kent [1] Preston, Faversham, Kent [1] Selling, Nr Faversham, Kent [1] St Mary Cray, Faversham, Kent [1] Teynham, Faversham, Kent [1] Throwley, Faversham, kent [1]

Rank

Private [59] Able Seaman [10] Serjeant [9] Stoker 1st Class [9] Corporal [8] Ordinary Seaman [7] Gunner [5] Stoker 2nd Class [5] Civilian [4] Lance Corporal [4] Lieutenant [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Boy 1st Class [3] Driver [3] Sapper [3] Boy 2nd Class [2] Captain [2] Leading Seaman [2] Major [2] Petty Officer 1st Class [2] Pioneer [2] Rifleman [2] 2nd Corporal [1] Acting Chief Petty Officer [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Blacksmith's Mate [1] Bombardier [1] Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [1] Chief Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Deck Hand [1] Engineman [1] Flying Officer [1] Leading Signalman [1] Master at Arms [1] Munitions Worker [1] Ordinary Signalman [1] Ordinary Telegraphist [1] Petty Officer [1] Probationary Flight Officer [1] Reverend [1] Second Hand [1] Signaller [1] Stoker Petty Officer [1] Third Hand [1]

Unit

East Kent Regiment [19] Royal Garrison Artillery [8] Royal West Kent Regiment [7] The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [7] Royal Engineers [6] HMS Vanguard [5] Labour Corps [5] London Regiment [5] HMS INDOMITABLE [4] Middlesex Regiment [4] Army Service Corps [3] Kent Cyclist Battalion [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Royal Naval Reserve [3] The Queen's Regiment [3] Fishing Fleet - Smack "Ophir" (Ramsgate) [2] H.M.S. "Formidable." [2] HMS INFLEXIBLE [2] HMS LION [2] HMS VALIANT [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Mercantile Marine (Fishing Fleet) [2] Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Field Artillery [2] Royal West Surrey Regiment [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [2] Welsh Regiment [2] 1/21st Punjabis [1] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Border Regiment [1] Cambridgeshire Regiment [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Canadian Infantry, British Columbia Regiment [1] Chatham Naval Base (HMS Pembroke) [1] Civilian War Death. Ramsgate, Kent. [1] Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) [1] East Kent Regiment Depot [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Engineers [1] Essex Regiment [1] Faversham Gunpowder Mill [1] Grenadier Guards [1] H.M.S. "Campania." [1] H.M.S. "Vanguard." [1] HM Submarine E15 [1] HMS "Impregnable" & HMS "Lion" [1]

Service

Royal Navy [593] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [115] British Army [85] Australian Imperial Force [30] Other Empire Force [8] Canadian Expeditionary Force [4] Indian Army [2]

Last name first letter

H [99] B [97] C [83] S [82] M [71] P [61] W [60] R [48] G [39] A [38] J [37] L [36] F [35] D [32] E [30] T [27] K [20] O [14] I [9] N [4] V [4] Y [3]

Contribution

Military Service [803] Merchant Navy [90] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [41] Singapore [3] Canada [1] India [1]

Thomas William Eley

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 197942

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William Payne

Born 1899

Royal Navy K42837

Royal Navy HMS Lancaster

Royal Navy Pembroke II

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Percy Stanley Inge

Born 1892

Died 1973

Royal Navy J1840 Petty Officer HMS Intrepid

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Edward William Jones

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 306433

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John Franklin Etherdon

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 199102

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Edwin Richard Stevenson

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 408180

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Arthur Henry Chambers

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 227890

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Charles Austen

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 194149

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Alfred George Holmans

Born 1885

Died 1916

British Army G/4996 Private Royal West Kent Regiment

British Army GS/4996 Private Royal West Kent Regiment

British Army G/4996 Private 6th Battalion

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Douglas Victor Lyons

Born 1882

Died 1934

British Army G/15732 Private The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 9th Battalion

British Army TR/10/5518 Private Training Reserve 22nd Battalion

British Army 52763 Private The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

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William Stephen Edwin Amos

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 30483 Private Grenadier Guards

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Charles Stone

Born 1867

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 208218

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William John Owen

Died 1918

British Army 317211 Signaller Royal Garrison Artillery Home Counties (Kent) Heavy Battery

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Ernest Albert Hills

Died 1916

British Army G/6240 Lance Corporal Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 3rd Battalion

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Frederick Robert Buddle

Born 1901

Died 1918

Royal Navy 947249 Ordinary Seaman Mercantile Marine Reserve

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Charles Mannouch

Born 1894

Died 1918

Royal Navy K42189 Stoker 2nd Class HMS Racoon

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Ernest William Wade

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 219988

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Charles Victor Reynolds

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 31937

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George Henry Smith

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 281543

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Harry Keem

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 193653

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