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Mortlake Victoria [133]

Mortlake, Surrey [115]

Mortlake, London [28]

Mortlake New South Wales [26]

Mortlake, Surrey, England [8]

Mortlake [5]

Mortlake England [5]

Mortlake, Middlesex [2]

Mortlake, Banffshire [1]

Mortlake, Barnes, Surrey [1]

Mortlake, Kingston-on-Thames, Surrey [1]

Mortlake, London, [1]

Mortlake, Richmond (Surrey) [1]

Mortlake, Victoria [1]

Mortlake-On-Thames England [1]

Rank

Private [21]

Lance Corporal [6]

Rifleman [4]

Able Seaman [3]

Cadet [2]

Leading Seaman [2]

Serjeant [2]

Sister [2]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Cadet (Flying) [1]

Captain [1]

Chief Ship's Cook [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Flight Sub-Lieutenant [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Major [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Petty Officer 1st Class [1]

Petty Officer Telegraphist [1]

Probationary Flight Officer [1]

Rear Admiral [1]

Sapper [1]

Sergeant [1]

Shoeingsmith [1]

Sick Berth Attendant [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Unit

East Surrey Regiment [4]

London Regiment [4]

Labour Corps [3]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [3]

HMS Agincourt [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Royal Engineers [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Somerset Light Infantry [2]

3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance [1]

Australian Army Nursing Service [1]

Australian Infantry [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Connaught Rangers [1]

Dragoon Guards [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

H.M.S. Bayano [1]

HMS BLACK PRINCE [1]

HMS Bayano [1]

HMS Gloucester [1]

HMS Good Hope [1]

HMS HAMPSHIRE [1]

HMS Impregnable [1]

HMS MALAYA [1]

HMS St Vincent (Haslar) [1]

HMS Vanguard [1]

HMS Warwick [1]

London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) [1]

London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) [1]

London Regiment-Territorial [1]

No 4 Sea Transport Section [1]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1]

RNVR London - HMS BELLEROPHON [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Naval Air Service [1]

Royal Naval Reserve [1]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [1]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [1]

Seaforth Highlanders [1]

Suffolk Regiment [1]

Wiltshire Regiment [1]

Service

Australian Imperial Force [166]

Royal Navy [93]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [34]

British Army [30]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [36]

M [34]

H [31]

C [23]

W [23]

P [22]

S [22]

D [19]

G [17]

T [16]

R [14]

F [13]

J [12]

E [11]

K [10]

L [10]

A [2]

I [2]

N [2]

O [2]

V [2]

Y [2]

Z [2]

Q [1]

U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [317]

Merchant Navy [8]

Country

United Kingdom [17]

Australia [1]

Canada [1]

India [1]

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People [329] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Mortlake Victoria [133] Mortlake, Surrey [115] Mortlake, London [28] Mortlake New South Wales [26] Mortlake, Surrey, England [8] Mortlake [5] Mortlake England [5] Mortlake, Middlesex [2] Mortlake, Banffshire [1] Mortlake, Barnes, Surrey [1] Mortlake, Kingston-on-Thames, Surrey [1] Mortlake, London, [1] Mortlake, Richmond (Surrey) [1] Mortlake, Victoria [1] Mortlake-On-Thames England [1]

Rank

Private [21] Lance Corporal [6] Rifleman [4] Able Seaman [3] Cadet [2] Leading Seaman [2] Serjeant [2] Sister [2] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Cadet (Flying) [1] Captain [1] Chief Ship's Cook [1] Deck Hand [1] Flight Sub-Lieutenant [1] Lieutenant [1] Major [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Petty Officer 1st Class [1] Petty Officer Telegraphist [1] Probationary Flight Officer [1] Rear Admiral [1] Sapper [1] Sergeant [1] Shoeingsmith [1] Sick Berth Attendant [1] Staff Nurse [1]

Unit

East Surrey Regiment [4] London Regiment [4] Labour Corps [3] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [3] HMS Agincourt [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Royal Engineers [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Somerset Light Infantry [2] 3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance [1] Australian Army Nursing Service [1] Australian Infantry [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Connaught Rangers [1] Dragoon Guards [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] H.M.S. Bayano [1] HMS BLACK PRINCE [1] HMS Bayano [1] HMS Gloucester [1] HMS Good Hope [1] HMS HAMPSHIRE [1] HMS Impregnable [1] HMS MALAYA [1] HMS St Vincent (Haslar) [1] HMS Vanguard [1] HMS Warwick [1] London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) [1] London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) [1] London Regiment-Territorial [1] No 4 Sea Transport Section [1] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1] RNVR London - HMS BELLEROPHON [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Naval Air Service [1] Royal Naval Reserve [1] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [1] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1] Royal West Surrey Regiment [1] Seaforth Highlanders [1] Suffolk Regiment [1] Wiltshire Regiment [1]

Service

Australian Imperial Force [166] Royal Navy [93] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [34] British Army [30] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [36] M [34] H [31] C [23] W [23] P [22] S [22] D [19] G [17] T [16] R [14] F [13] J [12] E [11] K [10] L [10] A [2] I [2] N [2] O [2] V [2] Y [2] Z [2] Q [1] U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [317] Merchant Navy [8]

Country

United Kingdom [17] Australia [1] Canada [1] India [1]

William Charles Chandler

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 208554

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Kathleen Dorothy Burgess

Born 1893

British Army Women's Army Auxiliary Corps

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Queenie Meaton

Born 1897

British Army Women's Army Auxiliary Corps

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Elsie Stockdale

Born 1897

British Army Women's Army Auxiliary Corps

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Archibald Charles Piesley

Born 1890

Died 1916

British Army 10346 Lance Corporal East Lancashire Regiment

British Army 10346 Serjeant East Lancashire Regiment

British Army 10346 Sergeant East Lancashire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Catherine Mcgillvray Munro

Born 1876

Died 1968

Australian Imperial Force Sister No 4 Sea Transport Section

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James W Jackman

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 9844 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

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Henry Charles Tapping

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 137468

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William Henry Bennett

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 156785

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Frederick Charles Withall

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 165500

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Douglas Charles Gibb

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 168334

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Walter Toole

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 12613

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Charles Stanley Dummett Cole

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 62702

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Frederick John Irvine

Australian Imperial Force 4203

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William Jones

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 206645

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Frederick James Pearl

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 206326

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Herbert Tomkins

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 213709

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George Denyer

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 216055

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Stephen Henry Holley

Australian Imperial Force 3361

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William John Camp

Australian Imperial Force 850

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