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Hounslow, Middlesex [249]

Hounslow, London [46]

Hounslow England [33]

Hounslow [25]

Hounslow, London, Middlesex [22]

Hounslow, Middlesex, England [20]

Heston, Hounslow, Middlesex [11]

Isleworth, Hounslow, Middlesex [8]

Feltham, Hounslow, Middlesex [3]

Harlington, Hounslow, Middlesex [3]

Whitton, Hounslow, Middlesex [3]

Hatton, Hounslow, Middlesex [2]

Hounslow, Brentford, Middlesex [2]

Amwell, Hounslow, Middlesex [1]

Bath Road Hounslow, Heston [1]

Bedfont, Hounslow, Middlesex [1]

Cranford, Hounslow, Middlesex [1]

Hanworth Road, Hounslow, Middlesex [1]

Harmondsworth, Hounslow, Middlesex [1]

Heathrow Hounslow [1]

Hestion, Hounslow, Middlesex [1]

Heston Hounslow, Middlesex [1]

Hounslow Heath, Middlesex [1]

Hounslow London, Surrey [1]

Hounslow Middlesex [1]

Hounslow, Buckinghamshire [1]

Hounslow, Essex [1]

Hounslow, Hampshire [1]

Hounslow, Middlesex, England. [1]

Hounslow, Middlesexx [1]

Hounslow, Middx [1]

Hounslow, Surrey [1]

Lampton, Hounslow, Middlesex [1]

Norwood near Hounslow, Middlesex [1]

Saint Hounslow, Middlesex [1]

hounslow [1]

Rank

Private [75]

Serjeant [13]

Corporal [7]

Second Lieutenant [6]

Lance Corporal [5]

Lieutenant [4]

Captain [3]

Gunner [3]

Rifleman [3]

Boy 1st Class [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

2nd Corporal [1]

2nd Sick Berth Steward [1]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Major [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Brigadier General (Temporary) [1]

CQMS [1]

CSM [1]

Chief Ship's Cook [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Commander [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major /Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Driver [1]

L/Cpl [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Lieutenant Acting Major [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Lieutenant RMLI [1]

Master at Arms [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Petty Officer [1]

Quarter Master Sergeant [1]

Sapper [1]

Sergeant [1]

Signalman [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Middlesex Regiment [16]

Royal Fusiliers [15]

London Regiment [10]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [10]

Labour Corps [5]

South Wales Borderers [5]

Royal Field Artillery [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Royal Engineers [3]

Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) [3]

Royal West Kent Regiment [3]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Border Regiment [2]

East Kent Regiment [2]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2]

Royal Naval Air Service [2]

3rd Dragoon Guards [1]

Area Employment Company [1]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Service Corps [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Australian Infantry [1]

Connaught Rangers [1]

County of London Regiment (Queen Victoria Rifles) [1]

County of London Yeomanry [1]

County of London Yeomanry (Corps of Hussars) [1]

Depot Royal Fusiliers [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Dragoon Guards [1]

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

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

H.M. Submarine B6 [1]

HMS 'Vanguard' [1]

HMS BOADICEA [1]

HMS BULWARK [1]

HMS Comus [1]

HMS Formidable [1]

HMS IRON DUKE [1]

HMS LION [1]

HMS MALAYA [1]

HMS Monmouth [1]

HMS QUEEN MARY [1]

Service

Royal Navy [191]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [106]

British Army [104]

Australian Imperial Force [33]

Last name first letter

B [51]

S [47]

C [42]

W [41]

H [37]

L [31]

P [28]

M [27]

G [20]

T [19]

D [17]

R [16]

E [15]

A [14]

F [12]

V [7]

Y [6]

K [5]

N [5]

Q [4]

J [3]

I [2]

U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [425]

Merchant Navy [19]

Country

United Kingdom [32]

India [2]

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Place of birth

Hounslow, Middlesex [249] Hounslow, London [46] Hounslow England [33] Hounslow [25] Hounslow, London, Middlesex [22] Hounslow, Middlesex, England [20] Heston, Hounslow, Middlesex [11] Isleworth, Hounslow, Middlesex [8] Feltham, Hounslow, Middlesex [3] Harlington, Hounslow, Middlesex [3] Whitton, Hounslow, Middlesex [3] Hatton, Hounslow, Middlesex [2] Hounslow, Brentford, Middlesex [2] Amwell, Hounslow, Middlesex [1] Bath Road Hounslow, Heston [1] Bedfont, Hounslow, Middlesex [1] Cranford, Hounslow, Middlesex [1] Hanworth Road, Hounslow, Middlesex [1] Harmondsworth, Hounslow, Middlesex [1] Heathrow Hounslow [1] Hestion, Hounslow, Middlesex [1] Heston Hounslow, Middlesex [1] Hounslow Heath, Middlesex [1] Hounslow London, Surrey [1] Hounslow Middlesex [1] Hounslow, Buckinghamshire [1] Hounslow, Essex [1] Hounslow, Hampshire [1] Hounslow, Middlesex, England. [1] Hounslow, Middlesexx [1] Hounslow, Middx [1] Hounslow, Surrey [1] Lampton, Hounslow, Middlesex [1] Norwood near Hounslow, Middlesex [1] Saint Hounslow, Middlesex [1] hounslow [1]

Rank

Private [75] Serjeant [13] Corporal [7] Second Lieutenant [6] Lance Corporal [5] Lieutenant [4] Captain [3] Gunner [3] Rifleman [3] Boy 1st Class [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] 2nd Corporal [1] 2nd Sick Berth Steward [1] Able Seaman [1] Acting Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Major [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Brigadier General (Temporary) [1] CQMS [1] CSM [1] Chief Ship's Cook [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Commander [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major /Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Driver [1] L/Cpl [1] Leading Seaman [1] Leading Stoker [1] Lieutenant Acting Major [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Lieutenant RMLI [1] Master at Arms [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Petty Officer [1] Quarter Master Sergeant [1] Sapper [1] Sergeant [1] Signalman [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Middlesex Regiment [16] Royal Fusiliers [15] London Regiment [10] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [10] Labour Corps [5] South Wales Borderers [5] Royal Field Artillery [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Royal Engineers [3] Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) [3] Royal West Kent Regiment [3] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Border Regiment [2] East Kent Regiment [2] East Lancashire Regiment [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2] Royal Naval Air Service [2] 3rd Dragoon Guards [1] Area Employment Company [1] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Service Corps [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Australian Infantry [1] Connaught Rangers [1] County of London Regiment (Queen Victoria Rifles) [1] County of London Yeomanry [1] County of London Yeomanry (Corps of Hussars) [1] Depot Royal Fusiliers [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Dragoon Guards [1] Duke Of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] H.M. Submarine B6 [1] HMS 'Vanguard' [1] HMS BOADICEA [1] HMS BULWARK [1] HMS Comus [1] HMS Formidable [1] HMS IRON DUKE [1] HMS LION [1] HMS MALAYA [1] HMS Monmouth [1] HMS QUEEN MARY [1]

Service

Royal Navy [191] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [106] British Army [104] Australian Imperial Force [33]

Last name first letter

B [51] S [47] C [42] W [41] H [37] L [31] P [28] M [27] G [20] T [19] D [17] R [16] E [15] A [14] F [12] V [7] Y [6] K [5] N [5] Q [4] J [3] I [2] U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [425] Merchant Navy [19]

Country

United Kingdom [32] India [2]

Frederick George Donhou

Born 1883

Died 1961

British Army 23321 Serjeant Royal West Kent Regiment

British Army 6162 Lance Corporal Royal Fusiliers 5th Battalion

British Army 6162 Corporal Royal Fusiliers 14th Battalion

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John Charles Stacey

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army 3112 Serjeant Seaforth Highlanders

British Army Second Lieutenant Seaforth Highlanders 2nd Battalion

British Army Private Seaforth Highlanders 1/5th Battalion

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Nathaniel Lavender

Born 1885

Died 1951

British Army 5146 Private London Regiment 5th Battalion

British Army 303172 Private London Regiment 5th Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant London Regiment 3rd Battalion

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Frederick Edwin Bullock

Born 1886

Died 1922

British Army F/629 Lance Corporal Middlesex Regiment 17th (Service) Battalion

British Army F/629 Private Middlesex Regiment 17th (Service) Battalion

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William Lewis Wells

Born 1885

Died 1918

British Army 2398 Private London Regiment

British Army Captain Middlesex Regiment

British Army Captain Royal Flying Corps

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Herbert Joseph Kearley

Born 1880

Died 1914

British Army 5892 Colour Serjeant Royal Irish Rifles

British Army 5892 Company Quarter Master Serjeant Royal Irish Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Frederick James Finch

Born 1880

Died 1914

British Army L/5521 Private Kent Regiment 1st Battalion

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Henry John Cattell

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army 3065 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

British Army 390710 Rifleman County of London Regiment (Queen Victoria Rifles) 2nd Battalion

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Ernest Charles Bartlett

Born 1884

Died 1918

British Army R24822 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

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William Edward Billins

Born 1892

Died 1916

Royal Navy 15603 Corporal Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division

Royal Navy PO/15603 Corporal Royal Marine Light Infantry - HMS Hampshire

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William Robert Donhou

Born 1884

Died 1975

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 64126

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William Leonard Aka Leonard William Claremont

Born 1876

Died 1953

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 33400

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James Packer

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 1701 Private Middlesex Regiment 8th

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Harry Holland

Born 1888

Died 1915

British Army 8117 Private Dorsetshire Regiment

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Cyril Frederick Reed

Born 1895

Died 1963

British Army 48307 Lance Corporal Royal Engineers

British Army 48307 Corporal 2nd Royal Engineers

British Army Lance Corporal Royal Engineers 64th field company

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John A Prior

Born 1896

Died 1978

British Army 235835 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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George Edward Benham

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army G/6145 Private Royal Fusiliers 12th Battalion

British Army G/6145 Private Royal Fusiliers 3rd Battalion

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Alfred Henry Burrows

Born 1890

British Army 10029 Serjeant South Wales Borderers

British Army 10029 Private South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion

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William Nathaniel Mayger

Born 1895

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 1649

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George Grant Bird

Born 1893

Died 1974

British Army 3584 Private County of London Yeomanry 1/1st Battalion

British Army 260380 Private County of London Yeomanry (Corps of Hussars) 1/1st Battalion

British Army 260380 Lance Corporal County of London Yeomanry (Corps of Hussars) 1/1st Battalion

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