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Marylebone, London [1768]

Marylebone, London, Middlesex [487]

Saint Marylebone, London [109]

Marylebone, Middlesex [104]

Marylebone [75]

St Marylebone, London [24]

St Marylebone, London, Middlesex [21]

Marylebone London [18]

Marylebone, North West London [17]

St Marylebone, Middlesex [15]

Marylebone England [14]

Marylebone,London [6]

Marylebone Middlesex [5]

Marylebone,Middlesex [5]

Marylebone London [4]

London, Marylebone [3]

Marylebone, Middlesex, England [3]

Marylebone, Middx. [3]

Marylebone,London. [3]

Saint Marylebone, Middlesex [3]

Marylebone, London, England [2]

Marylebone, North London [2]

Marylebone, North Wales [2]

Marylebone, West London [2]

Marylebone, Westminster, London [2]

10 Upper Charlton Street, Marylebone, London [1]

14 North St, Marylebone, Westminster [1]

19 Upper Rathbone Street, Marylebone, London [1]

2 Omega Terrace, Marylebone, London, Middlesex [1]

24 Lisson Street, Marylebone, London [1]

46 Portland Place, St Marylebone, London [1]

All Souls Marylebone [1]

All Souls, Marylebone, London [1]

Brompton, Marylebone [1]

Brook Street, Marylebone, London [1]

Carlisle Street, Marylebone [1]

Cristophers Bulding, Marylebone, london [1]

Great Cumberland Place, St. Marylebone, London [1]

London (Marylebone) [1]

London Marylebone [1]

MARYLEBONE [1]

Marylebone Middlesex [1]

Marylebone Middx [1]

Marylebone London England [1]

Marylebone London. [1]

Marylebone Road, London [1]

Marylebone Workhouse, London [1]

Marylebone, Christ Church, County Of Middlesex [1]

Marylebone, City of Westminster [1]

Marylebone, City of Westminster, London [1]

Rank

Private [247]

Captain [50]

Rifleman [47]

Lieutenant [42]

Second Lieutenant [42]

Able Seaman [34]

Corporal [30]

Gunner [24]

Lance Corporal [21]

Boy 1st Class [19]

Serjeant [19]

Major [17]

Stoker 1st Class [17]

Ordinary Seaman [15]

Leading Seaman [12]

Leading Stoker [12]

Lieutenant Colonel [11]

Boy 2nd Class [8]

Stoker 2nd Class [7]

Driver [6]

Acting Serjeant [5]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [5]

Corporal 2nd [5]

Sapper [5]

Acting Corporal [4]

Acting Leading Stoker [4]

Brigadier General [4]

Colonel [4]

Stoker Petty Officer [4]

Temporary Lieutenant [4]

2nd Lieutenant [3]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [3]

Bombardier [3]

Chief Petty Officer [3]

Deck Hand [3]

Lieutenant Commander [3]

Acting Captain [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [2]

Aircraftman 2nd Class [2]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Brevet Major [2]

Chaplain [2]

Chaplain to the Forces [2]

Chief Stoker [2]

Civilian [2]

Commander [2]

Lance Bombardier [2]

Leading Signalman [2]

Munitions Worker [2]

Unit

London Regiment [87]

Army Service Corps [25]

Middlesex Regiment [23]

Royal Field Artillery [20]

Rifle Brigade [16]

Royal Engineers [16]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [14]

Royal Fusiliers [14]

Royal Garrison Artillery [13]

Labour Corps [12]

South Wales Borderers [12]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [11]

East Surrey Regiment [9]

Machine Gun Corps [9]

Royal Air Force [9]

Royal Flying Corps [9]

London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [8]

Somerset Light Infantry [8]

Grenadier Guards [7]

London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) [7]

Royal Army Medical Corps [7]

HMS INDOMITABLE [6]

Hampshire Regiment [6]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [6]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6]

Dorsetshire Regiment [5]

East Kent Regiment [5]

HMS BLACK PRINCE [5]

Lincolnshire Regiment [5]

Norfolk Regiment [5]

Welsh Regiment [5]

Duke Of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) [4]

Essex Regiment [4]

HMS Agincourt [4]

HMS Calliope [4]

HMS IRON DUKE [4]

HMS Impregnable [4]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [4]

Royal West Kent Regiment [4]

Wiltshire Regiment [4]

Devonshire Regiment [3]

General List [3]

Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

HMS INFLEXIBLE [3]

Honourable Artillery Company [3]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles) [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Royal Horse Artillery [3]

Service

Royal Navy [1721]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [550]

British Army [458]

Other Empire Force [18]

Australian Imperial Force [16]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [8]

Indian Army [3]

South African Services [2]

Last name first letter

B [322]

H [278]

S [257]

C [250]

W [215]

M [199]

P [158]

G [148]

D [109]

F [109]

R [106]

T [103]

L [102]

A [85]

K [77]

J [58]

N [49]

E [48]

O [30]

V [15]

I [10]

Y [10]

U [7]

Q [4]

Contribution

Military Service [2706]

Merchant Navy [4]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [258]

India [3]

Germany [2]

Ireland [2]

Belgium [1]

Canada [1]

China [1]

Egypt [1]

France [1]

Malta [1]

South Africa [1]

Turkey [1]

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Marylebone, London [1768] Marylebone, London, Middlesex [487] Saint Marylebone, London [109] Marylebone, Middlesex [104] Marylebone [75] St Marylebone, London [24] St Marylebone, London, Middlesex [21] Marylebone London [18] Marylebone, North West London [17] St Marylebone, Middlesex [15] Marylebone England [14] Marylebone,London [6] Marylebone Middlesex [5] Marylebone,Middlesex [5] Marylebone London [4] London, Marylebone [3] Marylebone, Middlesex, England [3] Marylebone, Middx. [3] Marylebone,London. [3] Saint Marylebone, Middlesex [3] Marylebone, London, England [2] Marylebone, North London [2] Marylebone, North Wales [2] Marylebone, West London [2] Marylebone, Westminster, London [2] 10 Upper Charlton Street, Marylebone, London [1] 14 North St, Marylebone, Westminster [1] 19 Upper Rathbone Street, Marylebone, London [1] 2 Omega Terrace, Marylebone, London, Middlesex [1] 24 Lisson Street, Marylebone, London [1] 46 Portland Place, St Marylebone, London [1] All Souls Marylebone [1] All Souls, Marylebone, London [1] Brompton, Marylebone [1] Brook Street, Marylebone, London [1] Carlisle Street, Marylebone [1] Cristophers Bulding, Marylebone, london [1] Great Cumberland Place, St. Marylebone, London [1] London (Marylebone) [1] London Marylebone [1] MARYLEBONE [1] Marylebone Middlesex [1] Marylebone Middx [1] Marylebone London England [1] Marylebone London. [1] Marylebone Road, London [1] Marylebone Workhouse, London [1] Marylebone, Christ Church, County Of Middlesex [1] Marylebone, City of Westminster [1] Marylebone, City of Westminster, London [1]

Rank

Private [247] Captain [50] Rifleman [47] Lieutenant [42] Second Lieutenant [42] Able Seaman [34] Corporal [30] Gunner [24] Lance Corporal [21] Boy 1st Class [19] Serjeant [19] Major [17] Stoker 1st Class [17] Ordinary Seaman [15] Leading Seaman [12] Leading Stoker [12] Lieutenant Colonel [11] Boy 2nd Class [8] Stoker 2nd Class [7] Driver [6] Acting Serjeant [5] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [5] Corporal 2nd [5] Sapper [5] Acting Corporal [4] Acting Leading Stoker [4] Brigadier General [4] Colonel [4] Stoker Petty Officer [4] Temporary Lieutenant [4] 2nd Lieutenant [3] Air Mechanic 1st Class [3] Bombardier [3] Chief Petty Officer [3] Deck Hand [3] Lieutenant Commander [3] Acting Captain [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [2] Aircraftman 2nd Class [2] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [2] Brevet Major [2] Chaplain [2] Chaplain to the Forces [2] Chief Stoker [2] Civilian [2] Commander [2] Lance Bombardier [2] Leading Signalman [2] Munitions Worker [2]

Unit

London Regiment [87] Army Service Corps [25] Middlesex Regiment [23] Royal Field Artillery [20] Rifle Brigade [16] Royal Engineers [16] King's Royal Rifle Corps [14] Royal Fusiliers [14] Royal Garrison Artillery [13] Labour Corps [12] South Wales Borderers [12] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [11] East Surrey Regiment [9] Machine Gun Corps [9] Royal Air Force [9] Royal Flying Corps [9] London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [8] Somerset Light Infantry [8] Grenadier Guards [7] London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) [7] Royal Army Medical Corps [7] HMS INDOMITABLE [6] Hampshire Regiment [6] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [6] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6] Dorsetshire Regiment [5] East Kent Regiment [5] HMS BLACK PRINCE [5] Lincolnshire Regiment [5] Norfolk Regiment [5] Welsh Regiment [5] Duke Of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) [4] Essex Regiment [4] HMS Agincourt [4] HMS Calliope [4] HMS IRON DUKE [4] HMS Impregnable [4] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [4] Royal West Kent Regiment [4] Wiltshire Regiment [4] Devonshire Regiment [3] General List [3] Gloucestershire Regiment [3] HMS INFLEXIBLE [3] Honourable Artillery Company [3] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles) [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Royal Horse Artillery [3]

Service

Royal Navy [1721] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [550] British Army [458] Other Empire Force [18] Australian Imperial Force [16] Canadian Expeditionary Force [8] Indian Army [3] South African Services [2]

Last name first letter

B [322] H [278] S [257] C [250] W [215] M [199] P [158] G [148] D [109] F [109] R [106] T [103] L [102] A [85] K [77] J [58] N [49] E [48] O [30] V [15] I [10] Y [10] U [7] Q [4]

Contribution

Military Service [2706] Merchant Navy [4] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [258] India [3] Germany [2] Ireland [2] Belgium [1] Canada [1] China [1] Egypt [1] France [1] Malta [1] South Africa [1] Turkey [1]

R Wynyard, Mid

Born 1890

Died 1915

British Army Lieutenant East Surrey Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army Captain East Surrey Regiment 1st Batallion East Surrey Regt

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Thomas Sibley

Born 1879

Died 1917

British Army P/1623 Private Rifle Brigade

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Philip John Thomas Blakeway

Born 1865

Died 1915

British Army Lieutenant Royal Munster Fusiliers 4th Battalion

British Army Lieutenant 8th (King’s Royal Irish) Hussars

British Army Chaplain to the Forces (Third Class) Army Chaplain's Department Territorial Force

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Charles Kenneth Howard-Bury

Born 1883

Died 1963

British Army Captain / Temp. Major King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army Captain King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army Lt.-Col. King's Royal Rifle Corps

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John Noel Hawkins

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 9354 Lance Corporal Lincolnshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant King's (Liverpool) Regiment 4th Battalion

British Army Captain Manchester Regiment 27th Battalion attached to 16th Battalion

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Thomas W. Sparling

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 6264 Private London Regiment

British Army 323187 Private London Regiment

British Army 323187 Rifleman London Regiment 6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles)

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George John Nutkins

Born 1884

Died 1951

British Army 90081 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army 90081 Gunner Signaller Royal Garrison Artillery

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Robert George Maskell

Born 1899

Died 1962

British Army G/98540 Private Middlesex Regiment 23rd

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Alfred Foote

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army P 785 Serjeant Rifle Brigade

British Army Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own) 16th Battalion

British Army Serjeant

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Frederick Reuban Hayward

Born 1887

British Army 5571 Private London Regiment

British Army 322721 Rifleman London Regiment 1/6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles)

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William Calcutt

Born 1881

Died 1932

British Army G/534 Private Middlesex Regiment Depot 5th Battalion

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Arthur John Vyse

Born 1895

Died 1984

British Army 11426 Lance Corporal Royal Welsh Fusiliers 2nd Battalion

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William Thomas Woodsell

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 34074 Private Highland Light Infantry

British Army 33670 Royal Scots

British Army 34074 Private Highland Light Infantry 17th (Service) Battalion (3rd Glasgow).

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Charles Ashton Peisley

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army 2094 Private London Regiment

British Army 2094 Corporal London Regiment

British Army 320496 Corporal London Regiment

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Albert Gabriel Powell

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army 5606, 322751 Rifleman London Regiment 6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles).

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Robert James Crowe

Born 1880

Died 1931

British Army 9819 Private Wiltshire Regiment

British Army Shown as 9818 but should be 9819 Cpl Wiltshire Regiment 7th Trench Mortar Battery

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Frederick William Bullett

Born 1881

Died 1963

British Army M/320882 Private Army Service Corps

British Army 320882 Army Service Corps

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Ernest William Greenhalf

Born 1882

Died 1922

Royal Navy 805 Sapper Royal Marines Divisional Engineers Deal

British Army 207462 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Franz Josef Hemberger

Born 1890

Died 1916

British Army 7/920 Private Middlesex Regiment 17th Battalion

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Graham Hamilton Greenwell

Born 1896

Died 1988

British Army Lieutenant / Temp. Captain Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 4th Battalion

British Army 2nd Lieutenant / Temp. Captain Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 4th Battalion

British Army Lieutenant / Acting Captain (while in command of a company) Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 4th Battalion

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