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Newport, Monmouthshire [1250]

Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales [400]

Newport, Isle of Wight [336]

Newport Victoria [162]

Newport Isle of Wight [154]

Newport England [109]

Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire [108]

Newport, Shropshire [73]

Newport, Pembrokeshire, Wales [49]

Newport [46]

Newport, Isle of Wight, England [45]

Newport Wales [30]

Newport, Hampshire [30]

St Woollos, Newport, Monmouthshire [20]

Newport, Monmouth [18]

Maindee, Newport, Monmouthshire [16]

Newport, Mayo [13]

Near Newport, Monmouthshire [12]

Newport, Mon [12]

Newport, Essex [11]

Newport, Isle Of Wight [10]

Newport, Fife [9]

Newport, Fifeshire, Scotland [9]

Caerleon, Newport, Monmouthshire [8]

Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire [8]

Newport New South Wales [7]

Newport Pagnell [7]

Newport, Fifeshire [6]

Newport, Pembrokeshire [6]

Newport, Wales [6]

Risca, Newport, Monmouthshire [6]

Blackwood, Newport, Monmouthshire [5]

Newport Monmouthshire [5]

Newport Monmouthshire Wales [5]

Newport, Yorkshire [5]

Carisbrooke, Newport, Hampshire [4]

Newport Isle Of Wight [4]

Newport Pagnall, Buckinghamshire [4]

Newport Pagnell, Bucks [4]

Newport, Buckinghamshire [4]

Newport, Salop [4]

Arreton, Newport, Hampshire [3]

Machen, Newport, Monmouthshire [3]

Newport (Monmouthshire) [3]

Newport, Barnstaple, Devon [3]

10 Jones St, Newport, Monmouthshire [2]

Bassaleg, Newport, Monmouthshire [2]

Bedwas, Newport, Monmouthshire [2]

Bedwellty, Newport, Monmouthshire [2]

Christ Church, Newport, Monmouthshire [2]

Rank

Private [528]

Rifleman [66]

Lance Corporal [57]

Corporal [52]

Serjeant [52]

Gunner [34]

Second Lieutenant [28]

Sapper [25]

Stoker 1st Class [24]

Captain [23]

Ordinary Seaman [23]

Able Seaman [22]

Lieutenant [22]

Driver [17]

Acting Serjeant [12]

Major [10]

Acting Corporal [9]

Leading Stoker [7]

Acting Leading Stoker [5]

Bombardier [5]

Deck Hand [5]

Leading Seaman [5]

Petty Officer [5]

Pioneer [5]

Sergeant [5]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [4]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Stoker [4]

Stoker 2nd Class [4]

Artificer Engineer [3]

Boy 1st Class [3]

Chief Stoker [3]

Colour Serjeant [3]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [3]

Lance Bombardier [3]

Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Officer's Steward 2nd Class [3]

Staff Nurse [3]

Stoker Petty Officer [3]

2nd Lieutenant [2]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Acting Captain [2]

Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Carpenter's Crew [2]

Chief Petty Officer [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Company Sergeant Major [2]

Company Serjeant Major (WO II) [2]

Unit

South Wales Borderers [201]

Hampshire Regiment [142]

Royal Engineers [39]

Monmouthshire Regiment [37]

Royal Field Artillery [37]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [29]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [24]

London Regiment [23]

Welsh Regiment [21]

Labour Corps [18]

South Wales Borderers (Special Reserve) [18]

South Wales Borderers Depot [17]

Machine Gun Corps [16]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [16]

Royal Naval Reserve [14]

Army Service Corps [12]

Rifle Brigade [12]

Royal Army Medical Corps [10]

Royal Fusiliers [10]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [10]

Welsh Guards [10]

Royal Flying Corps [9]

Gloucestershire Regiment [8]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [8]

Royal Air Force [8]

Wiltshire Regiment [8]

Worcestershire Regiment [8]

Royal Garrison Artillery [7]

HMS THUNDERER [6]

HMS TIGER [6]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [6]

Royal Naval Division [6]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [6]

Tank Corps [6]

1st Monmouthshire Regiment [5]

Army Ordnance Corps [5]

Canadian Infantry [5]

Dorsetshire Regiment [5]

HMS LION [5]

Middlesex Regiment [5]

Royal Defence Corps [5]

Royal Marine Artillery [5]

Army Cyclist Corps [4]

Cheshire Regiment [4]

Devonshire Regiment [4]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [4]

East Yorkshire Regiment [4]

HMS Monmouth [4]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4]

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [4]

Service

Royal Navy [1232]

British Army [775]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [407]

Australian Imperial Force [339]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [11]

Other Empire Force [11]

Indian Army [2]

Last name first letter

W [302]

H [287]

B [286]

S [256]

M [244]

C [243]

P [210]

D [187]

R [185]

L [161]

J [149]

G [146]

T [144]

F [86]

E [85]

A [79]

K [53]

N [48]

O [39]

V [26]

I [14]

Y [12]

U [7]

Q [3]

Contribution

Military Service [2689]

Merchant Navy [496]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [304]

France [6]

India [5]

Australia [3]

China [3]

South Africa [3]

Malta [2]

Turkey [2]

Egypt [1]

Germany [1]

Jamaica [1]

Jersey [1]

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People [3252] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Newport, Monmouthshire [1250] Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales [400] Newport, Isle of Wight [336] Newport Victoria [162] Newport Isle of Wight [154] Newport England [109] Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire [108] Newport, Shropshire [73] Newport, Pembrokeshire, Wales [49] Newport [46] Newport, Isle of Wight, England [45] Newport Wales [30] Newport, Hampshire [30] St Woollos, Newport, Monmouthshire [20] Newport, Monmouth [18] Maindee, Newport, Monmouthshire [16] Newport, Mayo [13] Near Newport, Monmouthshire [12] Newport, Mon [12] Newport, Essex [11] Newport, Isle Of Wight [10] Newport, Fife [9] Newport, Fifeshire, Scotland [9] Caerleon, Newport, Monmouthshire [8] Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire [8] Newport New South Wales [7] Newport Pagnell [7] Newport, Fifeshire [6] Newport, Pembrokeshire [6] Newport, Wales [6] Risca, Newport, Monmouthshire [6] Blackwood, Newport, Monmouthshire [5] Newport Monmouthshire [5] Newport Monmouthshire Wales [5] Newport, Yorkshire [5] Carisbrooke, Newport, Hampshire [4] Newport Isle Of Wight [4] Newport Pagnall, Buckinghamshire [4] Newport Pagnell, Bucks [4] Newport, Buckinghamshire [4] Newport, Salop [4] Arreton, Newport, Hampshire [3] Machen, Newport, Monmouthshire [3] Newport (Monmouthshire) [3] Newport, Barnstaple, Devon [3] 10 Jones St, Newport, Monmouthshire [2] Bassaleg, Newport, Monmouthshire [2] Bedwas, Newport, Monmouthshire [2] Bedwellty, Newport, Monmouthshire [2] Christ Church, Newport, Monmouthshire [2]

Rank

Private [528] Rifleman [66] Lance Corporal [57] Corporal [52] Serjeant [52] Gunner [34] Second Lieutenant [28] Sapper [25] Stoker 1st Class [24] Captain [23] Ordinary Seaman [23] Able Seaman [22] Lieutenant [22] Driver [17] Acting Serjeant [12] Major [10] Acting Corporal [9] Leading Stoker [7] Acting Leading Stoker [5] Bombardier [5] Deck Hand [5] Leading Seaman [5] Petty Officer [5] Pioneer [5] Sergeant [5] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [4] Lance Serjeant [4] Stoker [4] Stoker 2nd Class [4] Artificer Engineer [3] Boy 1st Class [3] Chief Stoker [3] Colour Serjeant [3] Company Serjeant Major [3] Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [3] Lance Bombardier [3] Lieutenant Colonel [3] Officer's Steward 2nd Class [3] Staff Nurse [3] Stoker Petty Officer [3] 2nd Lieutenant [2] Acting Bombardier [2] Acting Captain [2] Acting Lance Corporal [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Carpenter's Crew [2] Chief Petty Officer [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Company Sergeant Major [2] Company Serjeant Major (WO II) [2]

Unit

South Wales Borderers [201] Hampshire Regiment [142] Royal Engineers [39] Monmouthshire Regiment [37] Royal Field Artillery [37] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [29] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [24] London Regiment [23] Welsh Regiment [21] Labour Corps [18] South Wales Borderers (Special Reserve) [18] South Wales Borderers Depot [17] Machine Gun Corps [16] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [16] Royal Naval Reserve [14] Army Service Corps [12] Rifle Brigade [12] Royal Army Medical Corps [10] Royal Fusiliers [10] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [10] Welsh Guards [10] Royal Flying Corps [9] Gloucestershire Regiment [8] King's Royal Rifle Corps [8] Royal Air Force [8] Wiltshire Regiment [8] Worcestershire Regiment [8] Royal Garrison Artillery [7] HMS THUNDERER [6] HMS TIGER [6] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [6] Royal Naval Division [6] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [6] Tank Corps [6] 1st Monmouthshire Regiment [5] Army Ordnance Corps [5] Canadian Infantry [5] Dorsetshire Regiment [5] HMS LION [5] Middlesex Regiment [5] Royal Defence Corps [5] Royal Marine Artillery [5] Army Cyclist Corps [4] Cheshire Regiment [4] Devonshire Regiment [4] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [4] East Yorkshire Regiment [4] HMS Monmouth [4] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4] Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [4]

Service

Royal Navy [1232] British Army [775] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [407] Australian Imperial Force [339] Canadian Expeditionary Force [11] Other Empire Force [11] Indian Army [2]

Last name first letter

W [302] H [287] B [286] S [256] M [244] C [243] P [210] D [187] R [185] L [161] J [149] G [146] T [144] F [86] E [85] A [79] K [53] N [48] O [39] V [26] I [14] Y [12] U [7] Q [3]

Contribution

Military Service [2689] Merchant Navy [496] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [304] France [6] India [5] Australia [3] China [3] South Africa [3] Malta [2] Turkey [2] Egypt [1] Germany [1] Jamaica [1] Jersey [1]

Ernest Bridge

Born 1893

Died 1952

British Army M2/132352 Private Army Service Corps

British Army M2-132352 Pte Army Service Corps 621 Coy (MT) A.S.C.

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William Robert Burgess

Born 1888

Died 1941

British Army 388470 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 8470 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 388470 Sapper Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers (Militia)

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Harry Thomas Smith

Born 1889

Died 1977

Royal Navy K26448

Royal Navy K26448 Stoker II HMS Vivid II, Devonport

Royal Navy K26448 Stoker II HMS Argyll

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Oliver Barton

Born 1880

Died 1955

British Army 6036 Private South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion

British Army 6036 Private South Wales Borderers 3rd (Reserve) Battalion

British Army 6036 Private South Wales Borderers Depot

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David Adair Peebles

Born 1889

British Army Acting Captain Fife and Forfar Yeomanry

British Army 2040 Private Fife and Forfar Yeomanry

British Army 2040 Lance Corporal Fife and Forfar Yeomanry 1/1st Battalion

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William Hearne

Born 1865

Died 1918

British Army 292259 Sapper Royal Engineers Inland Water Transport

British Army WR 312865 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Percy Wilfred George

Born 1893

Died 1962

British Army WR 290440 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army WR 290440 Sapper Royal Engineers Railway Troops Depot

British Army Royal Engineers Labourer on Egyptian Railways

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Octavius Sidney Darby-Griffith

Born 1873

Died 1918

British Army Captain Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army Major Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

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Alfred Griffiths

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army 26476 Corporal Welsh Regiment

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Frederick Edward Giddy

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 2242 Private Glamorgan Yeomanry

British Army 320879 Private Welsh Regiment 24th Battalion

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Charles Abraham

Born 1884

Died 1916

Royal Navy 10681 Private Royal Marine Artillery

Royal Navy 10681 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery

Royal Navy 10681 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery, HMS Barfleur

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John Fitzgerald

Born 1876

Died 1951

British Army 133688 Private Labour Corps

British Army 5968 Private South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

British Army 5968 Private South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion

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William James Pitt

Born 1872

Died 1917

British Army 20490 Private Wiltshire Regiment 4th Battalion

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Francis James Higgs

Born 1879

Died 1914

British Army 5998 Private South Wales Borderers

British Army 5998 Lance Corporal South Wales Borderers

British Army 5998 Corporal South Wales Borderers

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Norman Walter Edmonds

Born 1885

Died 1920

British Army 6041 Private Wiltshire Regiment

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Arthur Sephton

Born 1894

Died 1982

Australian Imperial Force 36665

Australian Imperial Force 36665 Gunner Field Artillery Brigade 29th

Australian Imperial Force Gunner Field Artillery 12th Brigade

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Albert Warren

Born 1875

Died 1955

British Army 25471 Company Sergeant Major Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry 12th Battalion

British Army Company Sergeant Major Devonshire Regiment 13th Battalion

British Army 2765 Company Sergeant Major Royal Warwickshire Regiment 9th Battalion

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Walter Griffiths

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 167548 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army WR/295517 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army WR275517 Sapper Royal Engineers Second Reserve Battalion

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Reginald James Woodmore

Born 1899

Died 1948

Royal Navy K26460 Stoker II HMS Victory II

Royal Navy K26460 Stoker II HMS Neptune

Royal Navy K26460 Stoker I HMS Neptune

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William James Pope

Born 1892

Died 1977

British Army 13717 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

British Army 13717 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 13717 Corporal Royal Field Artillery

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