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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]

Sidney Charles Warren

Born 1882

Died 1914

Royal Navy 205935 Able Seaman

Royal Navy 205935 Boy 2nd Class HMS Northampton

Royal Navy 205935 Boy 1st Class HMS Northampton

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John Charlesworth

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army G/365 Corporal East Kent Regiment

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William Way

Born 1874

Died 1917

British Army M2/073965 Private Army Service Corps

British Army M2/073965 Corporal Army Service Corps 594th Mechanical Transport Company

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Eric Englefield Rowden

Born 1894

Died 1968

Royal Navy Sub Lieutenant Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

British Army 1384 Corporal London Regiment 16th Battalion (Queen's Westminster)

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William E Maddren

Born 1879

Died 1920

British Army 292741 Private Northumberland Fusiliers 2/7th

British Army 292741 Private Northumberland Fusiliers 2/5th

British Army 359803 Private Labour Corps 807 Area Employ

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Edward Emanuel

Born 1881

Died 1940

British Army M2/177668 Staff Serjeant Army Service Corps

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William Thomas Flanagan

Born 1855

Died 1918

British Army Sergeant Instructor Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment) 2nd Volunteer Battalion

British Army 5947 Company Quarter Master Serjeant Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) 5th (Reserve) Battalion

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Alice Ruth Armer

Born 1893

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 22699 Member Women's Royal Air Force

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George Horace James Humberston

Born 1894

Died 1948

British Army 18529 Private Essex Regiment 13th (Service) Battalion (West Ham)

British Army 18529 Private then Acting Corporal then Corporal Essex Regiment 14th (Reserve) Battalion

British Army 28526 Corporal Machine Gun Corps 183rd Company

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William John Nutkins

Born 1882

Died 1948

British Army GS/44918 Private Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) 11th (Service) Battalion

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Walter Henry Sambourne Hobbs

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army R/4262 Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 13th (Service) Battalion

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Percy Stowers Froom

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army L/13199 Private Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) 4th Battalion

British Army 89379 Private Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) Middlesex Regiment Depot

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William John Dummett

Died 1916

British Army 2369 Private London Regiment

British Army 2369 Serjeant London Regiment

British Army 2369 Serjeant London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)

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Kenneth Illtyd Nicholl

Born 1885

Died 1952

British Army Captain Royal Welsh Fusiliers

British Army Major Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Harold Edward Street

Born 1876

Died 1917

British Army Brevet Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General Royal Artillery/Staff

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Dorothy Marguerite Inman

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 35104 Worker Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps

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Francis E Cazaly

Born 1886

Died 1917

British Army R/32561 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army R/32561 Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 8th Battalion

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George Sibley

Born 1896

British Army 18346 Private Norfolk Regiment

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William Henry Bone

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 5235 Private London Regiment 12th (county of lond Battalion

British Army 472192 Private London Regiment 12th (county of lond Battalion

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Henry Frederick Smith

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 6/566 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army 6/566 Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 4th Btn

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