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Hove, Sussex [319]

Hove, Brighton, Sussex [39]

Hove, Sussex, England [22]

Hove Brighton, Sussex [4]

Steyning, Hove, Sussex [2]

10 Albert Mews, Hove, East Sussex [1]

30 Osborne Villas, Hove, Sussex, England [1]

Aldrington, Hove, Sussex [1]

Brighton and Hove, Sussex [1]

Hove Sussex [1]

Hove sussex [1]

Hove, East Sussex [1]

Hove, Steyning, Sussex [1]

Hove, West Brighton, Sussex [1]

Hove,Steyning,Sussex. [1]

Hove,Sussex [1]

Portslade, Hove, Sussex [1]

Sussex Hove [1]

Rank

Private [28]

Second Lieutenant [9]

Able Seaman [7]

Captain [6]

Lieutenant [6]

Corporal [4]

Gunner [3]

Stoker 1st Class [3]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Petty Officer [2]

Serjeant [2]

Sub Lieutenant [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Acting Warrant Telegraphist [1]

Aircraft Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Brevet Major [1]

Captain and Adjutant [1]

Chief Petty Officer [1]

Chief Stoker [1]

Commander [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Flight Officer [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lance-Corporal [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Lieutenant and Adjutant [1]

Major [1]

Member [1]

Ordinary Signalman [1]

Petty Officer Telegraphist [1]

Sergeant [1]

Shipwright 1st Class [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Temp. Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Wireman 1st Class [1]

private [1]

Unit

Royal Sussex Regiment [11]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [5]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

HMS IRON DUKE [3]

Labour Corps [3]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Royal Engineers [3]

HMS Castor [2]

HMS Good Hope [2]

Honourable Artillery Company [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Field Artillery [2]

Royal Garrison Artillery [2]

Royal Naval Air Service [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

11th Battery Royal Horse Artillery [1]

2/1 Sussex Yeomanry [1]

2/2nd Lovat Scouts [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Service Corps [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [1]

Cameron Highlanders [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

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

H.M.S. "Victory I" [1]

HMS Agincourt [1]

HMS Alert [1]

HMS BELLEROPHON [1]

HMS BROKE [1]

HMS CASTOR [1]

HMS Defence [1]

HMS Hampshire [1]

HMS Hercules [1]

HMS NEPTUNE [1]

HMS PRINCESS ROYAL [1]

HMS QUEEN MARY [1]

HMS Queen Mary [1]

HMS Vivid [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [245]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [86]

British Army [50]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

S [47]

B [42]

W [40]

C [31]

G [31]

H [31]

P [28]

M [22]

R [20]

T [17]

L [15]

A [14]

D [12]

F [11]

N [9]

E [7]

J [7]

K [6]

V [4]

I [2]

O [2]

Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [374]

Merchant Navy [22]

Country

United Kingdom [35]

India [1]

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People [399] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Hove, Sussex [319] Hove, Brighton, Sussex [39] Hove, Sussex, England [22] Hove Brighton, Sussex [4] Steyning, Hove, Sussex [2] 10 Albert Mews, Hove, East Sussex [1] 30 Osborne Villas, Hove, Sussex, England [1] Aldrington, Hove, Sussex [1] Brighton and Hove, Sussex [1] Hove Sussex [1] Hove sussex [1] Hove, East Sussex [1] Hove, Steyning, Sussex [1] Hove, West Brighton, Sussex [1] Hove,Steyning,Sussex. [1] Hove,Sussex [1] Portslade, Hove, Sussex [1] Sussex Hove [1]

Rank

Private [28] Second Lieutenant [9] Able Seaman [7] Captain [6] Lieutenant [6] Corporal [4] Gunner [3] Stoker 1st Class [3] Ordinary Seaman [2] Petty Officer [2] Serjeant [2] Sub Lieutenant [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Acting Warrant Telegraphist [1] Aircraft Mechanic 1st Class [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Brevet Major [1] Captain and Adjutant [1] Chief Petty Officer [1] Chief Stoker [1] Commander [1] Deck Hand [1] Flight Officer [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lance-Corporal [1] Leading Seaman [1] Leading Stoker [1] Lieutenant and Adjutant [1] Major [1] Member [1] Ordinary Signalman [1] Petty Officer Telegraphist [1] Sergeant [1] Shipwright 1st Class [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Stoker Petty Officer [1] Temp. Lieutenant [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Wireman 1st Class [1] private [1]

Unit

Royal Sussex Regiment [11] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [5] Royal Fusiliers [4] HMS IRON DUKE [3] Labour Corps [3] Machine Gun Corps [3] Royal Engineers [3] HMS Castor [2] HMS Good Hope [2] Honourable Artillery Company [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Field Artillery [2] Royal Garrison Artillery [2] Royal Naval Air Service [2] Royal Naval Division [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] 11th Battery Royal Horse Artillery [1] 2/1 Sussex Yeomanry [1] 2/2nd Lovat Scouts [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Service Corps [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [1] Border Regiment [1] Cambridgeshire Regiment [1] Cameron Highlanders [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] East Kent Regiment [1] Grenadier Guards [1] H.M.S. "Achilles." [1] H.M.S. "Victory I" [1] HMS Agincourt [1] HMS Alert [1] HMS BELLEROPHON [1] HMS BROKE [1] HMS CASTOR [1] HMS Defence [1] HMS Hampshire [1] HMS Hercules [1] HMS NEPTUNE [1] HMS PRINCESS ROYAL [1] HMS QUEEN MARY [1] HMS Queen Mary [1] HMS Vivid [1] Hampshire Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [245] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [86] British Army [50] Canadian Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

S [47] B [42] W [40] C [31] G [31] H [31] P [28] M [22] R [20] T [17] L [15] A [14] D [12] F [11] N [9] E [7] J [7] K [6] V [4] I [2] O [2] Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [374] Merchant Navy [22]

Country

United Kingdom [35] India [1]

Frederick James Lucas

Born 1886

Royal Navy 220078

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Herbert George Smith

Born 1887

Royal Navy 224359

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Trayton Victor Dapp

Born 1889

Royal Navy 237789 Able Seaman HMS Castor

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Reginald Herbert Frank Ellis

Born 1893

Royal Navy M13763 Wireman 1st Class HMS NEPTUNE

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Frederick Page

Born 1898

Royal Navy J32037 Ordinary Seaman HMS IRON DUKE

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Philip Henry Hunter

Born 1885

Royal Navy Acting Warrant Telegraphist

Royal Navy 213556 Petty Officer Telegraphist Royal Naval Air Service

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Albert Henry Wood

Born 1882

British Army PS/3490 Private Middlesex Regiment 5th Battalion

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Frank Reginald Wallis

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 231229

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Robert Thomas Higham

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 278331

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Arthur Ernest Boardman

Born 1893

Died 1914

British Army 9270 Corporal Hertfordshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 2270 Corporal Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment

British Army 2270 Corporal Hertfordshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Cecil Leslie Ruming

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 304304

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Thomas Edward Julien Capon

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 132310

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Edgar Hawley Wilson

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 162765

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Philp Charles Mansfield Dudeney

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 181411

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Arthur Edward Coates

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 5192

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George Phillip Simmonds

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 5289

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Harry Stevens

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 107730

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Leonard George Gregory

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 10252

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Leslie Arthur George Butcher

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 463

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Percy John Holden

Born 1902

Died 1957

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