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Leamington, Warwickshire [176]

Leamington Spa, Warwickshire [71]

Leamington [18]

Leamington Spa [14]

Leamington England [10]

Leamington Spa England [3]

Leamington, Ontario [3]

Bishops Itchington, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire [2]

Leamington Hastings, Warwickshire [2]

Leamington Spa, Warks [2]

Leamington Spa.Warwickshire [2]

Leamington Warwickshire [2]

Leamington, England [2]

Leamington, Warks [2]

Leamington, Warwick [2]

Milverton, Leamington [2]

All Saints, Leamington [1]

Ashorne, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire [1]

Cubbington, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire [1]

Cubbington. Leamington Spa, Warwickshire [1]

Ealthorpe, Leamington [1]

Easthorpe near Leamington, Warwickshire [1]

Harbury, Leamington [1]

Kenilworth Street, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire [1]

Leamington Cambridge [1]

Leamington Hastings [1]

Leamington On Tyne England [1]

Leamington Spa Warwickshire England New South Wales [1]

Leamington Spa, Warwichshire [1]

Leamington on Lyne, Northumberland [1]

Leamington, Hampshire [1]

Leamington, Hastings [1]

Leamington, Shropshire [1]

Leamington, Staffordshire [1]

Leamington, War [1]

Leamington, Warwicks [1]

Leamington, Warwickshire, England [1]

Leamington,Warwickshire [1]

Leamington,Warwickshire. [1]

Lillington, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire [1]

Milverton, Leamington, Warks [1]

Near Leamington, Warwickshire [1]

New Milverton, Leamington [1]

Saint Johns Leamington [1]

St Pauls, Leamington [1]

St. Mary's, Leamington [1]

leamington Spa, Warwickshire [1]

Rank

Private [81]

Lieutenant [15]

Second Lieutenant [15]

Corporal [12]

Lance Corporal [12]

Serjeant [7]

Able Seaman [6]

Captain [6]

Gunner [6]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Major [3]

Ordinary Seaman [3]

Rifleman [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Bombardier [2]

Boy 1st Class [2]

Boy 2nd Class [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Driver [2]

Sapper [2]

Sub Lieutenant [2]

2nd Corporal [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Leading Seaman [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Armourer's Crew [1]

Brevet Major [1]

Captain Adjutant [1]

Chaplain [1]

Commander [1]

Cook's Mate [1]

Electrical Artificer 3rd Class [1]

Farrier Staff Serjeant [1]

Gunner 1st Class [1]

Gunner 2nd Class [1]

Lance Corporal Acting Corporal [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Midshipman [1]

Nursing Sister [1]

Ordinary Telegraphist [1]

Private, promoted to Sargeant [1]

Second Lieutenant Machine Gun Officer [1]

Senior Reserve Attendant [1]

Sergeant [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Unit

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [64]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [7]

Royal Field Artillery [6]

Royal Horse Artillery [5]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

London Regiment [4]

Royal Engineers [4]

Devonshire Regiment [3]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [3]

Labour Corps [3]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Royal Artillery [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [3]

South Wales Borderers [3]

Warwickshire Yeomanry [3]

Army Service Corps [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

HMS NEPTUNE [2]

HMS New Zealand [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Royal Marine Artillery [2]

Seaforth Highlanders [2]

South Lancashire Regiment [2]

South Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Tank Corps [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

18th (Queen Mary's Own) Hussars [1]

18th Hussars [1]

1st Battalion Liverpool Regiment [1]

64th Pioneers [1]

6B Reserve Brigade [1]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

British Naval Siege Guns [1]

Cameron Highlanders [1]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [1]

Dragoon Guards [1]

Dragoons attached Royal Engineers [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment attached Royal Welsh Fusiliers [1]

HM Submarine K6 [1]

HMS 'Vanguard' [1]

HMS BULWARK [1]

HMS Coleen [1]

HMS Good Hope [1]

HMS Hercules [1]

Service

Royal Navy [179]

British Army [144]

Australian Imperial Force [16]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [3]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [3]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [47]

C [45]

H [31]

S [28]

W [23]

R [20]

T [19]

M [18]

F [17]

A [14]

P [13]

D [11]

J [11]

G [10]

L [9]

K [7]

E [6]

V [4]

O [3]

Y [3]

N [2]

Q [2]

I [1]

Contribution

Military Service [330]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [54]

Canada [2]

India [2]

Jersey [1]

South Africa [1]

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People [344] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Leamington, Warwickshire [176] Leamington Spa, Warwickshire [71] Leamington [18] Leamington Spa [14] Leamington England [10] Leamington Spa England [3] Leamington, Ontario [3] Bishops Itchington, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire [2] Leamington Hastings, Warwickshire [2] Leamington Spa, Warks [2] Leamington Spa.Warwickshire [2] Leamington Warwickshire [2] Leamington, England [2] Leamington, Warks [2] Leamington, Warwick [2] Milverton, Leamington [2] All Saints, Leamington [1] Ashorne, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire [1] Cubbington, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire [1] Cubbington. Leamington Spa, Warwickshire [1] Ealthorpe, Leamington [1] Easthorpe near Leamington, Warwickshire [1] Harbury, Leamington [1] Kenilworth Street, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire [1] Leamington Cambridge [1] Leamington Hastings [1] Leamington On Tyne England [1] Leamington Spa Warwickshire England New South Wales [1] Leamington Spa, Warwichshire [1] Leamington on Lyne, Northumberland [1] Leamington, Hampshire [1] Leamington, Hastings [1] Leamington, Shropshire [1] Leamington, Staffordshire [1] Leamington, War [1] Leamington, Warwicks [1] Leamington, Warwickshire, England [1] Leamington,Warwickshire [1] Leamington,Warwickshire. [1] Lillington, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire [1] Milverton, Leamington, Warks [1] Near Leamington, Warwickshire [1] New Milverton, Leamington [1] Saint Johns Leamington [1] St Pauls, Leamington [1] St. Mary's, Leamington [1] leamington Spa, Warwickshire [1]

Rank

Private [81] Lieutenant [15] Second Lieutenant [15] Corporal [12] Lance Corporal [12] Serjeant [7] Able Seaman [6] Captain [6] Gunner [6] Lance Serjeant [4] Major [3] Ordinary Seaman [3] Rifleman [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Bombardier [2] Boy 1st Class [2] Boy 2nd Class [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Driver [2] Sapper [2] Sub Lieutenant [2] 2nd Corporal [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Leading Seaman [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Armourer's Crew [1] Brevet Major [1] Captain Adjutant [1] Chaplain [1] Commander [1] Cook's Mate [1] Electrical Artificer 3rd Class [1] Farrier Staff Serjeant [1] Gunner 1st Class [1] Gunner 2nd Class [1] Lance Corporal Acting Corporal [1] Leading Seaman [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Midshipman [1] Nursing Sister [1] Ordinary Telegraphist [1] Private, promoted to Sargeant [1] Second Lieutenant Machine Gun Officer [1] Senior Reserve Attendant [1] Sergeant [1] Stoker 1st Class [1]

Unit

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [64] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [7] Royal Field Artillery [6] Royal Horse Artillery [5] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] London Regiment [4] Royal Engineers [4] Devonshire Regiment [3] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [3] Labour Corps [3] Machine Gun Corps [3] Royal Artillery [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [3] South Wales Borderers [3] Warwickshire Yeomanry [3] Army Service Corps [2] Corps of Hussars [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] HMS NEPTUNE [2] HMS New Zealand [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Royal Marine Artillery [2] Seaforth Highlanders [2] South Lancashire Regiment [2] South Staffordshire Regiment [2] Tank Corps [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] 18th (Queen Mary's Own) Hussars [1] 18th Hussars [1] 1st Battalion Liverpool Regiment [1] 64th Pioneers [1] 6B Reserve Brigade [1] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] British Naval Siege Guns [1] Cameron Highlanders [1] Canadian Army Medical Corps [1] Dragoon Guards [1] Dragoons attached Royal Engineers [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Gloucestershire Regiment attached Royal Welsh Fusiliers [1] HM Submarine K6 [1] HMS 'Vanguard' [1] HMS BULWARK [1] HMS Coleen [1] HMS Good Hope [1] HMS Hercules [1]

Service

Royal Navy [179] British Army [144] Australian Imperial Force [16] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [3] Canadian Expeditionary Force [3] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [47] C [45] H [31] S [28] W [23] R [20] T [19] M [18] F [17] A [14] P [13] D [11] J [11] G [10] L [9] K [7] E [6] V [4] O [3] Y [3] N [2] Q [2] I [1]

Contribution

Military Service [330] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [54] Canada [2] India [2] Jersey [1] South Africa [1]

Sidney Mulliss

Born 1879

Died 1915

British Army 6227 Corporal Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 6227 Lance Serjeant Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1st Battalion.

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Frank Farmer Baker

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 763774 Private London Regiment 28th Battalion

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Clarence Cornborough

Born 1871

Canadian Expeditionary Force 116060

Canadian Expeditionary Force BRC 177562

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Frederick Swan

Died 1916

British Army 4101 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 3rd Battalion

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John Pauling Young

Born 1891

Died 1976

Royal Navy M5478

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William Charles Owen

Died 1918

British Army 658 Corporal Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Rowland Shilvock

Died 1918

British Army 16056 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Harry Gold Symington

Born 1877

Died 1918

British Army 3/7256 Lance Corporal Somerset Light Infantry

British Army 3/7256 Colour Serjeant Somerset Light Infantry

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John Henry Bradshaw

Born 1880

Died 1916

British Army 14612 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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James Thomas Stanley

Born 1892

Died 1914

British Army 1618 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Bernard Gossage

Born 1886

Died 1916

British Army 19317 Private Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry

British Army 19317 Private Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

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Alfred Allbright

Born 1881

Died 1915

British Army 1835 Private Warwickshire Yeomanry

British Army 1835 Private Corps of Hussars

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Frank Thomas Montgomery

Born 1886

Died 1915

British Army 9945 Serjeant Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 9945 Colour Serjeant Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1st Battalion.

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Daniel Compton

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 1487 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1/7th Battalion

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Joseph William Stanton

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 186274 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Sydney James Murphy

Born 1886

Died 1915

British Army 50 Lance Corporal Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 50 Corporal Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1st Battalion.

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William Bateman Watkin

Born 1881

Died 1917

British Army 21918 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Samuel Sanford Forsyth

Born 1884

Died 1915

British Army 78975 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

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John Cusack Forsyth

Born 1883

Died 1914

British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

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Bertha Mabel Gibbons

Born 1881

Canadian Expeditionary Force Nursing Sister Canadian Army Medical Corps

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