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Hendon, Middlesex [243]

Hendon, London [190]

Hendon, London, Middlesex [62]

Hendon [30]

Hendon, Sunderland, Durham [20]

Hendon England [10]

Hendon, Durham [10]

Hendon Middlesex [9]

Hendon Queensland [4]

Hendon, County Durham [2]

Hendon, Middlesex, England [2]

Hendon,London [2]

Mill Hill, Hendon, Middlesex [2]

West Hendon, Hendon, Middlesex [2]

Alperton, Hendon, Middlesex [1]

Brondesbury, Hendon, London [1]

Child's Hill, Hendon, Middlesex [1]

Cricklewood, Hendon, Middlesex [1]

Edgware, Hendon, Middlesex [1]

HENDON [1]

Harlesden, Hendon, Middlesex [1]

Harlesden, Hendon, Middlesex, England [1]

Harlesden,Hendon,Middlesex. [1]

Harrow, Hendon [1]

Harrow, Hendon, Middlesex [1]

Hendon Middx [1]

Hendon , Middlesex [1]

Hendon London [1]

Hendon New South Wales [1]

Hendon RD, Middlesex [1]

Hendon Sunderland, Durham [1]

Hendon district north London [1]

Hendon, Co Durham [1]

Hendon, Cricklewood, Middlesex [1]

Hendon, Essex [1]

Hendon, Harrow, Middleex [1]

Hendon, Kilburn, Middlesex [1]

Hendon, London N W [1]

Hendon, Middx [1]

Hendon, Sunderland [1]

Hendon, Sunderland Durham [1]

Hendon, Sunderland, Co. Durham [1]

Hendon, Willesden [1]

Hendon,Kilburn,Middlesex. [1]

Hendon,Middlesex [1]

Hendon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire [1]

Hendon. Middlesex [1]

Hornsey, Hendon, Middlesex [1]

Kilburn, Hendon, Middlesex [1]

Kingsbury, Hendon, Middlesex [1]

Rank

Private [78]

Second Lieutenant [27]

Lieutenant [19]

Captain [14]

Lance Corporal [10]

Rifleman [10]

Corporal [8]

Able Seaman [6]

Major [6]

Driver [5]

Gunner [4]

Acting Corporal [3]

Boy 1st Class [3]

Leading Seaman [3]

Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Midshipman [3]

Ordinary Seaman [3]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [2]

Bombardier [2]

Lieutenant Commander [2]

Musician [2]

Naval Cadet [2]

Sapper [2]

Sergeant [2]

Serjeant [2]

Sub Lieutenant [2]

Worker [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

A/Cpl [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting L/Sergt [1]

Admiral [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Aircraftman 2nd Class [1]

Bearer [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Chief Stoker [1]

Colour Sergeant [1]

Commander [1]

Commander (Retired) [1]

Company Sergeant Major [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal of Horse [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Guardsman [1]

L/Sergt [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Lieutenant (Acting Captain) [1]

Lieutenant (acting Captain) [1]

Unit

London Regiment [24]

Middlesex Regiment [17]

Royal Field Artillery [9]

Durham Light Infantry [6]

Royal Engineers [6]

Army Service Corps [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [5]

Bedfordshire Regiment [4]

Duke Of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) [4]

East Surrey Regiment [4]

Labour Corps [4]

London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles) [4]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Royal Flying Corps [4]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [4]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

East Kent Regiment [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

HMS THUNDERER [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2]

Royal Naval Reserve [2]

Royal Sussex Regiment [2]

Tank Corps [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

York and Lancaster Regiment [2]

152nd Infantry [1]

15th Punjab Regiment [1]

1st King's African Rifles [1]

21st Punjabis [1]

2nd York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

36 Bde. R.F.A. [1]

5th Casualty Clearing Station Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Army Reserve [1]

Army Service Corps/Staff [1]

Britannia [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Canadian Machine Gun Corps [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Duke of Edinburgh Wiltshire [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [331]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [150]

British Army [133]

Australian Imperial Force [17]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [8]

Indian Army [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

S [73]

B [65]

C [57]

W [55]

P [51]

M [50]

H [49]

T [31]

A [27]

G [27]

L [23]

R [23]

D [20]

E [18]

F [18]

K [16]

J [11]

N [8]

V [6]

O [4]

Y [2]

Q [1]

U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [628]

Country

United Kingdom [59]

India [2]

Australia [1]

Sri Lanka [1]

United States [1]

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People [636] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Hendon, Middlesex [243] Hendon, London [190] Hendon, London, Middlesex [62] Hendon [30] Hendon, Sunderland, Durham [20] Hendon England [10] Hendon, Durham [10] Hendon Middlesex [9] Hendon Queensland [4] Hendon, County Durham [2] Hendon, Middlesex, England [2] Hendon,London [2] Mill Hill, Hendon, Middlesex [2] West Hendon, Hendon, Middlesex [2] Alperton, Hendon, Middlesex [1] Brondesbury, Hendon, London [1] Child's Hill, Hendon, Middlesex [1] Cricklewood, Hendon, Middlesex [1] Edgware, Hendon, Middlesex [1] HENDON [1] Harlesden, Hendon, Middlesex [1] Harlesden, Hendon, Middlesex, England [1] Harlesden,Hendon,Middlesex. [1] Harrow, Hendon [1] Harrow, Hendon, Middlesex [1] Hendon Middx [1] Hendon , Middlesex [1] Hendon London [1] Hendon New South Wales [1] Hendon RD, Middlesex [1] Hendon Sunderland, Durham [1] Hendon district north London [1] Hendon, Co Durham [1] Hendon, Cricklewood, Middlesex [1] Hendon, Essex [1] Hendon, Harrow, Middleex [1] Hendon, Kilburn, Middlesex [1] Hendon, London N W [1] Hendon, Middx [1] Hendon, Sunderland [1] Hendon, Sunderland Durham [1] Hendon, Sunderland, Co. Durham [1] Hendon, Willesden [1] Hendon,Kilburn,Middlesex. [1] Hendon,Middlesex [1] Hendon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire [1] Hendon. Middlesex [1] Hornsey, Hendon, Middlesex [1] Kilburn, Hendon, Middlesex [1] Kingsbury, Hendon, Middlesex [1]

Rank

Private [78] Second Lieutenant [27] Lieutenant [19] Captain [14] Lance Corporal [10] Rifleman [10] Corporal [8] Able Seaman [6] Major [6] Driver [5] Gunner [4] Acting Corporal [3] Boy 1st Class [3] Leading Seaman [3] Lieutenant Colonel [3] Midshipman [3] Ordinary Seaman [3] Air Mechanic 1st Class [2] Bombardier [2] Lieutenant Commander [2] Musician [2] Naval Cadet [2] Sapper [2] Sergeant [2] Serjeant [2] Sub Lieutenant [2] Worker [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] A/Cpl [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting L/Sergt [1] Admiral [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Aircraftman 2nd Class [1] Bearer [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Chief Stoker [1] Colour Sergeant [1] Commander [1] Commander (Retired) [1] Company Sergeant Major [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal of Horse [1] Deck Hand [1] Guardsman [1] L/Sergt [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Leading Stoker [1] Lieutenant (Acting Captain) [1] Lieutenant (acting Captain) [1]

Unit

London Regiment [24] Middlesex Regiment [17] Royal Field Artillery [9] Durham Light Infantry [6] Royal Engineers [6] Army Service Corps [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [5] Bedfordshire Regiment [4] Duke Of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) [4] East Surrey Regiment [4] Labour Corps [4] London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles) [4] Machine Gun Corps [4] Royal Flying Corps [4] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [4] Royal Fusiliers [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] Army Cyclist Corps [2] East Kent Regiment [2] Grenadier Guards [2] HMS THUNDERER [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2] Royal Naval Reserve [2] Royal Sussex Regiment [2] Tank Corps [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] York and Lancaster Regiment [2] 152nd Infantry [1] 15th Punjab Regiment [1] 1st King's African Rifles [1] 21st Punjabis [1] 2nd York and Lancaster Regiment [1] 36 Bde. R.F.A. [1] 5th Casualty Clearing Station Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Army Reserve [1] Army Service Corps/Staff [1] Britannia [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Canadian Machine Gun Corps [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Duke of Edinburgh Wiltshire [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [331] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [150] British Army [133] Australian Imperial Force [17] Canadian Expeditionary Force [8] Indian Army [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

S [73] B [65] C [57] W [55] P [51] M [50] H [49] T [31] A [27] G [27] L [23] R [23] D [20] E [18] F [18] K [16] J [11] N [8] V [6] O [4] Y [2] Q [1] U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [628]

Country

United Kingdom [59] India [2] Australia [1] Sri Lanka [1] United States [1]

Hubert Arthur Billingham

Born 1888

Died 1916

British Army S/4298 Lance Corporal Rifle Brigade 13th Battalion

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Elijah David Braggins

Born 1882

Died 1918

British Army 8729 Private Army Service Corps

British Army 301185 Private Labour Corps

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Ralph Rice

Died 1918

British Army 353767 Private London Regiment 7th (City of London) Battalion

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Harry Allen Edridge-Green

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army Lieutenant Middlesex Regiment 4th Battalion

British Army Lieutenant Royal Welsh Fusiliers 23rd Battalion

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Lieutenant Royal Air Force, Capel Airship Station, Kent

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Ivy Kathleen Shepherd

Born 1897

Died 1968

British Army 33905 Worker Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps

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Edward Musgrove Strange

Born 1898

Died 1976

British Army 172993 Royal Field Artillery

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery

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Herman Morton Curths

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 390624 Private London Regiment 9th lond Battalion

British Army 2864 Rifleman London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles) 9th (County of London) Battalion

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William Cornelius Marshall

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army 10261 Private Inns of Court Officers Training Corps

British Army Second Lieutenant King's (Liverpool Regiment) 11th Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 4th Battalion

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Robert Arber Frederick Carey

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army Second Lieutenant London Regiment 32nd Battalion

British Army 2971 Private London Regiment 20th lond Battalion

British Army 2971 Second Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery

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Phyllis Louise Guillemard

Born 1891

Died 1916

Other Empire Force Nurse Voluntary Aid Detachment

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Charles Gordon Blackman

Born 1898

Died 1915

British Army 1946 Rifleman London Regiment 6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles).

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Henry Thomas Weyda

Born 1872

Died 1918

British Army 24409 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Frank Robbins Bennett

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 309605

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Frederick Charles Rickman

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 204367

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Charles Thomas Beard

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 194800

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Charles Ernest Kitchenside

Born 1891

Died 1934

British Army 63353 Bearer Royal Field Artillery and Royal Horse Artillery

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Samuel King

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 303786

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Arthur Sydney Corden

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 162056

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Walter Douglas Cullen

Born 1892

Died 1920

British Army Private East Surrey Regiment 5th east Battalion

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

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Robert Halliday

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 275930

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