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Kennington, Surrey [90]

Kennington, Surrey, England [3]

Kennington, London, Surrey [2]

Lambeth, Kennington, Surrey [2]

Kennington Surrey [1]

Kennington, Lambeth, Surrey [1]

Kennington,Lambeth,Surrey. [1]

Kennington,Surrey [1]

Rank

Private [10]

Lance Corporal [2]

Serjeant [2]

Acting RSM [1]

Gunner 2nd Class [1]

Rifleman [1]

Serjeant Major [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Trumpeter [1]

Yeoman of Signals [1]

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London Regiment [3]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Army Service Corps attached to Anzac Corps Heavy Artillery. [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

HMS Falmouth [1]

Hood Battalion Royal Naval Division [1]

Household Calvary. [1]

London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles) [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Middlesex Regiment (Special Reserve) [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Rifle Brigade ( The Prince Consort's Own) [1]

Royal Field Artillery Brigade [1]

Royal Fleet Reserve: Chatham [1]

Royal Marine Artillery - HMS BENBOW [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [1]

Somerset Light Infantry [1]

Tank Corps [1]

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [1]

The Queen's Regiment [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [70]

Royal Navy [14]

British Army [13]

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C [16]

B [12]

M [10]

W [10]

S [8]

H [6]

J [5]

P [5]

R [5]

F [4]

L [4]

T [4]

D [3]

K [3]

A [1]

E [1]

G [1]

I [1]

O [1]

Contribution

Military Service [97]

Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

India [1]

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Place of birth

Kennington, Surrey [90] Kennington, Surrey, England [3] Kennington, London, Surrey [2] Lambeth, Kennington, Surrey [2] Kennington Surrey [1] Kennington, Lambeth, Surrey [1] Kennington,Lambeth,Surrey. [1] Kennington,Surrey [1]

Rank

Private [10] Lance Corporal [2] Serjeant [2] Acting RSM [1] Gunner 2nd Class [1] Rifleman [1] Serjeant Major [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Trumpeter [1] Yeoman of Signals [1]

Unit

London Regiment [3] Middlesex Regiment [2] Army Service Corps attached to Anzac Corps Heavy Artillery. [1] Essex Regiment [1] HMS Falmouth [1] Hood Battalion Royal Naval Division [1] Household Calvary. [1] London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles) [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Middlesex Regiment (Special Reserve) [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Rifle Brigade ( The Prince Consort's Own) [1] Royal Field Artillery Brigade [1] Royal Fleet Reserve: Chatham [1] Royal Marine Artillery - HMS BENBOW [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [1] Somerset Light Infantry [1] Tank Corps [1] The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [1] The Queen's Regiment [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [70] Royal Navy [14] British Army [13]

Last name first letter

C [16] B [12] M [10] W [10] S [8] H [6] J [5] P [5] R [5] F [4] L [4] T [4] D [3] K [3] A [1] E [1] G [1] I [1] O [1]

Contribution

Military Service [97] Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [7] India [1]

Weedon Douglas Bellman

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army 1839 Private London Regiment 21st Battalion

British Army 1839 Private London Regiment 21st Battalion

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Edward Theodore Maxwell

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 401088

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Eric Bloomfield

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 6260 Private London Regiment 16th lond Battalion

British Army 6260 Rifleman London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles)

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Albert Edward Bailey

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 280216

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Ernest Harry Josiah Fright

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army L/5025 Trumpeter Household Calvary. 16th Queens Lancers.

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Walter Henry Merry

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 155067

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William Frank Steel

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 159208

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Charles Alfred Wrigglesworth

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 164868

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Sydney Henry Matts

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 8090

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Herbert William Lander

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 203084

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Francis Cecil Phillips

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 9330

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Alfred Hervey Creske

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 3312

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Francis Ernest Daws

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 136777

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William Walter Davis

Born 1887

Died 1915

Royal Navy B/7454 Royal Fleet Reserve: Chatham

Royal Navy SS102661 Stoker 1st Class Hood Battalion Royal Naval Division

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Douglas Cheney Cotterill

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 222075

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Thomas Parle

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 241376

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Frederick William Reynolds

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 248434

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Arthur Albert Start

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 125659

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Victor Robert Cheney

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 267075

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William Alfred Killick

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 307865

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