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Kentish Town, London [675]

Kentish Town, London, Middlesex [152]

Kentish Town, North London [4]

Kentish Town London [3]

Kentish Town, North West London [3]

Kentish Town, St. Pancras, London [3]

Kentish Town, St Pancras, London [2]

15 Crown Terrace, Kentish Town, London [1]

22 Hawley Rd Kentish Town London [1]

Kentish Town District, London [1]

Kentish Town London England [1]

Kentish Town Saint Pancras, London [1]

Kentish Town, Camden Borough, London [1]

Kentish Town, Camden, London [1]

Kentish Town, London N W [1]

Kentish Town, London NW [1]

Kentish Town, London North West [1]

Kentish Town, Pancras, London [1]

Kentish Town, Pancras, London, England. [1]

Kentish Town, St Pancras, LONDON [1]

Kentish Town,Pancras,London. [1]

London, Kentish Town, Middlesex [1]

Marsden Street, Kentish Town, North London [1]

Shirlock Road, Kentish Town, London [1]

kentish town london [1]

Rank

Private [46]

Able Seaman [11]

Boy 1st Class [11]

Rifleman [11]

Lance Corporal [8]

Ordinary Seaman [7]

Leading Seaman [4]

Driver [3]

Gunner [3]

Petty Officer [3]

Stoker 1st Class [3]

Boy 2nd Class [2]

Boy Telegraphist [2]

Captain [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Corporal [2]

Leading Signalman [2]

Leading Stoker [2]

Sapper [2]

Seaman [2]

Serjeant [2]

Signal Boy [2]

Stoker 2nd Class [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Lance Sergeant [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Assistant Butcher [1]

Bombardier [1]

Chief Engineer [1]

Cook's Mate [1]

Corporal (Acting Serjeant) [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

MSS,Mechanical Staff Sarjaent [1]

Mechanician [1]

Officer's Steward 1st Class [1]

Ordinary Signalman [1]

Petty Officer (1st Class) [1]

Petty Officer Stoker [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Temporary Staff Serjeant [1]

Trooper [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Writer 3rd [1]

Unit

London Regiment [21]

Army Service Corps [8]

South Wales Borderers [6]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [5]

Royal Field Artillery [4]

HMS DEFENCE [3]

HMS Hampshire [3]

HMS INVINCIBLE [3]

HMS Vanguard [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [2]

H.M.S. "Formidable." [2]

HMS Agincourt [2]

HMS IRON DUKE [2]

HMS MALAYA [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Labour Corps [2]

London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Engineers [2]

Royal Garrison Artillery [2]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

16th (The Queen's) Lancers [1]

1st Royal Guards [1]

6th Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

A.S.C.M.T. [1]

ASC [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Chatham Naval Base (HMS Pembroke) [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

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

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

H.M.S. "King George V." [1]

HM Submarine E16 [1]

HMAS Marguerite [1]

HMS Ajax [1]

HMS BLACK PRINCE [1]

HMS Barham [1]

HMS CANADA [1]

HMS COLLINGWOOD [1]

HMS Caroline [1]

Service

Royal Navy [635]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [151]

British Army [72]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [104]

C [79]

W [75]

S [66]

P [61]

H [59]

M [59]

G [54]

T [46]

D [39]

R [37]

L [36]

A [30]

J [26]

F [22]

E [17]

K [14]

N [12]

O [9]

Y [6]

V [4]

U [3]

I [1]

Q [1]

Contribution

Military Service [852]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [45]

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Kentish Town, London [675] Kentish Town, London, Middlesex [152] Kentish Town, North London [4] Kentish Town London [3] Kentish Town, North West London [3] Kentish Town, St. Pancras, London [3] Kentish Town, St Pancras, London [2] 15 Crown Terrace, Kentish Town, London [1] 22 Hawley Rd Kentish Town London [1] Kentish Town District, London [1] Kentish Town London England [1] Kentish Town Saint Pancras, London [1] Kentish Town, Camden Borough, London [1] Kentish Town, Camden, London [1] Kentish Town, London N W [1] Kentish Town, London NW [1] Kentish Town, London North West [1] Kentish Town, Pancras, London [1] Kentish Town, Pancras, London, England. [1] Kentish Town, St Pancras, LONDON [1] Kentish Town,Pancras,London. [1] London, Kentish Town, Middlesex [1] Marsden Street, Kentish Town, North London [1] Shirlock Road, Kentish Town, London [1] kentish town london [1]

Rank

Private [46] Able Seaman [11] Boy 1st Class [11] Rifleman [11] Lance Corporal [8] Ordinary Seaman [7] Leading Seaman [4] Driver [3] Gunner [3] Petty Officer [3] Stoker 1st Class [3] Boy 2nd Class [2] Boy Telegraphist [2] Captain [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Corporal [2] Leading Signalman [2] Leading Stoker [2] Sapper [2] Seaman [2] Serjeant [2] Signal Boy [2] Stoker 2nd Class [2] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Lance Sergeant [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Assistant Butcher [1] Bombardier [1] Chief Engineer [1] Cook's Mate [1] Corporal (Acting Serjeant) [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Guardsman [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] MSS,Mechanical Staff Sarjaent [1] Mechanician [1] Officer's Steward 1st Class [1] Ordinary Signalman [1] Petty Officer (1st Class) [1] Petty Officer Stoker [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Stoker Petty Officer [1] Temporary Staff Serjeant [1] Trooper [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Writer 3rd [1]

Unit

London Regiment [21] Army Service Corps [8] South Wales Borderers [6] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [5] Royal Field Artillery [4] HMS DEFENCE [3] HMS Hampshire [3] HMS INVINCIBLE [3] HMS Vanguard [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Cambridgeshire Regiment [2] H.M.S. "Formidable." [2] HMS Agincourt [2] HMS IRON DUKE [2] HMS MALAYA [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Labour Corps [2] London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Engineers [2] Royal Garrison Artillery [2] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2] Royal Naval Division [2] 16th (The Queen's) Lancers [1] 1st Royal Guards [1] 6th Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] A.S.C.M.T. [1] ASC [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Chatham Naval Base (HMS Pembroke) [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Kent Regiment [1] Grenadier Guards [1] H.M.S. "King George V." [1] HM Submarine E16 [1] HMAS Marguerite [1] HMS Ajax [1] HMS BLACK PRINCE [1] HMS Barham [1] HMS CANADA [1] HMS COLLINGWOOD [1] HMS Caroline [1]

Service

Royal Navy [635] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [151] British Army [72] Australian Imperial Force [1] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [104] C [79] W [75] S [66] P [61] H [59] M [59] G [54] T [46] D [39] R [37] L [36] A [30] J [26] F [22] E [17] K [14] N [12] O [9] Y [6] V [4] U [3] I [1] Q [1]

Contribution

Military Service [852] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [45]

Charles Henry Workman

Born 1890

Died 1915

British Army 15529 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

British Army 15529 Lance Corporal Northamptonshire Regiment 7th Battalion

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Albert George Marrable

Born 1893

Died 1951

Royal Navy J4634

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David Dickey

Born 1876

Died 1931

British Army 36322 Corporal Acting Serjeant Welsh Regiment

British Army 708441 Company Serjeant Major Labour Corps

British Army 5635 Corporal (Acting Serjeant) South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

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Alfred Annison Layzell

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 372953 Private London Regiment

British Army 5876 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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Bertram George Meyer Boultwood

Born 1881

Died 1942

British Army MC/116984 Staff Serjeant Army Service Corps

British Army M2 116984 MSS,Mechanical Staff Sarjaent ASC

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Sydney Harold Boston Marsh

Born 1901

Died 1934

Royal Navy J76815

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Alfred Ernest Brinsmead

Born 1876

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 237354 Air Mechanic 1st Class Royal Naval Air Service and Royal Air Force, H.M.S. "Inflexible"

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Frederick Cecil Mundy

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 262516

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Stanley John George Chipperfield

Born 1895

Died 1982

British Army 2735 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army Lieutenant Acting Captain Machine Gun Corps

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William Arthur Keeble

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 4848 Private London Regiment

British Army 721997 Private London Regiment

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George William East

Born 1889

Died 1915

British Army 11503 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

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William Markham

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 193628

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James Henry Reginald Kemp

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 36048

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Arthur George Fuller

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 264943

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George Gerald Louis Hanford

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 208613

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Samuel George Wilmot

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 293794

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Herbert John Julius Hatt

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 198995

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Albert H Elliott

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 408329

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Albert Francis James Harris

Born 1883

Died 1918

British Army 183 Private Army Veterinary Corps

British Army 44855 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps 6th (City of London Battn) the London Regiment

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Arthur Thomas Elliott

Born 1885

Died 1918

British Army 3/6527 Private Royal Irish Rifles

British Army 3/6527 Lance Corporal Royal Irish Rifles

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