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Hampton, Middlesex [131]

Hampton Hill, Middlesex [28]

Hampton Wick, Middlesex [23]

Hampton Court, Middlesex [7]

Hampton Court, Middlesex, England [4]

Hampton Court, London, Middlesex [3]

Hampton Wick, Middlesex, England [3]

New Hampton, Middlesex [3]

Hampton Hill, Hampton, Middlesex [2]

Hampton, Middlesex, England [2]

Hampton Hill Middlesex [1]

Hampton Hill, London, Middlesex [1]

Hampton Hill, Middlesex, England [1]

Hampton Hill, Middlesex, London [1]

Hampton Kingston, Middlesex [1]

Hampton Wick, Hampton, Middlesex [1]

Hampton Wick, London, Middlesex [1]

Hampton on Thames, Middlesex [1]

Hampton, London, Middlesex [1]

Hampton, Teddington, Middlesex [1]

Hampton, Twickenham, Middlesex [1]

Hampton,Kingston,Middlesex [1]

Teddington, Hampton, Middlesex [1]

Rank

Private [16]

Gunner [4]

Able Seaman [3]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Serjeant [2]

Captain [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Lieutenant (Temporary) [1]

Marine [1]

Probationary Second Lieutenant [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Sergeant [1]

Sergeant (Coldstream Guards) and Captain in Royal Engineers [1]

Signal Boy [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Wireman 2nd Class [1]

Unit

Middlesex Regiment [5]

Royal Engineers [3]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

HMS IRON DUKE [2]

Royal Naval Reserve [2]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Service Corps [1]

British Army Coldstream Guards and Royal Engineers [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

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

HMS CAROLINE [1]

HMS Fearless [1]

HMS INDOMITABLE [1]

HMS NEPTUNE [1]

HMS Queen Mary [1]

HMS VALIANT [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Labour Corps [1]

London Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Royal Field Artillery [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Artillery - HMS IRON DUKE [1]

Royal Marine Artillery - HMS NEPTUNE [1]

Royal Marines Portsmouth Division [1]

Royal Sussex Regiment [1]

Somerset Light Infantry [1]

South Wales Borderers [1]

Surrey Yeomanry [1]

Tank Corps [1]

Worcestershire Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [131]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [58]

British Army [20]

Last name first letter

S [27]

C [22]

D [20]

M [20]

W [16]

R [13]

T [13]

B [12]

H [12]

P [11]

G [10]

A [9]

L [8]

F [6]

J [5]

E [3]

N [3]

I [2]

K [2]

Q [2]

Y [2]

U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [207]

Merchant Navy [10]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

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Hampton, Middlesex [131] Hampton Hill, Middlesex [28] Hampton Wick, Middlesex [23] Hampton Court, Middlesex [7] Hampton Court, Middlesex, England [4] Hampton Court, London, Middlesex [3] Hampton Wick, Middlesex, England [3] New Hampton, Middlesex [3] Hampton Hill, Hampton, Middlesex [2] Hampton, Middlesex, England [2] Hampton Hill Middlesex [1] Hampton Hill, London, Middlesex [1] Hampton Hill, Middlesex, England [1] Hampton Hill, Middlesex, London [1] Hampton Kingston, Middlesex [1] Hampton Wick, Hampton, Middlesex [1] Hampton Wick, London, Middlesex [1] Hampton on Thames, Middlesex [1] Hampton, London, Middlesex [1] Hampton, Teddington, Middlesex [1] Hampton, Twickenham, Middlesex [1] Hampton,Kingston,Middlesex [1] Teddington, Hampton, Middlesex [1]

Rank

Private [16] Gunner [4] Able Seaman [3] Ordinary Seaman [2] Serjeant [2] Captain [1] Deck Hand [1] Lance Corporal [1] Leading Stoker [1] Lieutenant (Temporary) [1] Marine [1] Probationary Second Lieutenant [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Sergeant [1] Sergeant (Coldstream Guards) and Captain in Royal Engineers [1] Signal Boy [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Temporary Captain [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Wireman 2nd Class [1]

Unit

Middlesex Regiment [5] Royal Engineers [3] East Surrey Regiment [2] HMS IRON DUKE [2] Royal Naval Reserve [2] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Service Corps [1] British Army Coldstream Guards and Royal Engineers [1] Coldstream Guards [1] H.M.S. "Hogue." [1] HMS CAROLINE [1] HMS Fearless [1] HMS INDOMITABLE [1] HMS NEPTUNE [1] HMS Queen Mary [1] HMS VALIANT [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] Labour Corps [1] London Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Royal Field Artillery [1] Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Royal Marine Artillery - HMS IRON DUKE [1] Royal Marine Artillery - HMS NEPTUNE [1] Royal Marines Portsmouth Division [1] Royal Sussex Regiment [1] Somerset Light Infantry [1] South Wales Borderers [1] Surrey Yeomanry [1] Tank Corps [1] Worcestershire Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [131] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [58] British Army [20]

Last name first letter

S [27] C [22] D [20] M [20] W [16] R [13] T [13] B [12] H [12] P [11] G [10] A [9] L [8] F [6] J [5] E [3] N [3] I [2] K [2] Q [2] Y [2] U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [207] Merchant Navy [10]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

Brian Thomas Chaplin

Born 1898

Died 1958

British Army 30494 Private London Regiment 5th lond Battalion

British Army 304941 Private London Regiment 5th Battalion

British Army Private Royal Engineers No 6 Observer Group

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George Newton

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 73977 Gunner Royal Field Artillery 123rd Bde.

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Edward Albert Shail

Born 1891

Died 1978

British Army 11808 Private Coldstream Guards

British Army 11808 Serjeant Coldstream Guards

British Army Captain Royal Engineers

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Charles Henry Powell

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 208472

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John Coles

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 208386

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Albert Tolley

Born 1892

British Army 10306 Private South Wales Borderers

British Army 10306 Serjeant South Wales Borderers

British Army 10306 Private South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion

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John Coleman

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 191866

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Charles Edward Wiggins

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 252171

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Leonard Courlander

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 95752

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Robert Cedric Sherriff

Born 1896

Died 1975

British Army Probationary Second Lieutenant East Surrey Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant East Surrey Regiment 9th (Service) Battalion

British Army Temporary Lieutenant East Surrey Regiment 9th (Service) Battalion

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Harold Frederick Singleton

Born 1889

Died 1916

British Army 7/2374 Private Hampshire Regiment 7th Battalion

British Army 306037 Private Hampshire Regiment 1/4th (T.F.) Battalion

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Walter Singleton

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 224447

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Wilfred John Smith

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 217360

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George William Morris

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 216766

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Charles Alfred Brett

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 223550

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Alfred Bertie Gaydon

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 224282

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William James Murray Austin

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 230066

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Edward Henry Pellowe

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army Private Surrey Yeomanry

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Harold Andrew Barker

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 8794

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Kenneth William Douglas

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 14303

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