Lives of the First World War

Discover, explore and remember millions of personal stories from the First World War

Main navigation

Home
Life Stories
Communities
About

Search found 107 results

Advanced search

Help me search

Advanced

Search field

Filters

Type

People [107]

Stories

Communities

Place of birth

Penge, Surrey [78]

Penge, Surrey, England [18]

Penge, Croydon, Surrey [6]

Penge Surrey [2]

210 Anerley Road, Penge, Surrey [1]

Anerley, Penge, Surrey [1]

Penge Croydon, Surrey [1]

Rank

Private [12]

Captain [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Sapper [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Serjeant [2]

A/CPL [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Chief Petty Officer [1]

Coder [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Gunner [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Mechanician [1]

Regimental Sergeant Major [1]

second Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [4]

Royal West Kent Regiment [3]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

Border Regiment [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Dorset Yeomanry [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

H.M.S. Pembroke I [1]

H.M.S. President [1]

HMS TIGER [1]

Heavy Section MGC [1]

Inns of Court Officer Training Corps [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

London Regiment [1]

Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [1]

Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [1]

Rhodesia Native Regiment [1]

Royal Field Artillery [1]

Royal Fusiliers (City Of London Regiment) [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Royal Horse Artillery [1]

Royal Sussex Regiment [1]

South Wales Borderers Depot [1]

Suffolk Regiment [1]

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [1]

The Queen's Regiment [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [38]

Royal Navy [31]

British Army [22]

Last name first letter

B [15]

S [12]

C [10]

D [8]

T [8]

P [7]

W [7]

H [6]

M [6]

F [5]

J [5]

A [4]

L [4]

G [3]

K [2]

R [2]

N [1]

U [1]

V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [89]

Merchant Navy [16]

Country

United Kingdom [11]

India [1]

Malta [1]

Page 3 of 6

Pagination

CSV Export

Type

People [107] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Penge, Surrey [78] Penge, Surrey, England [18] Penge, Croydon, Surrey [6] Penge Surrey [2] 210 Anerley Road, Penge, Surrey [1] Anerley, Penge, Surrey [1] Penge Croydon, Surrey [1]

Rank

Private [12] Captain [3] Lieutenant [3] Sapper [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Serjeant [2] A/CPL [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Corporal [1] Chief Petty Officer [1] Coder [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Gunner [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Mechanician [1] Regimental Sergeant Major [1] second Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [4] Royal West Kent Regiment [3] Machine Gun Corps [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] South Wales Borderers [2] Border Regiment [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Dorset Yeomanry [1] East Kent Regiment [1] H.M.S. Pembroke I [1] H.M.S. President [1] HMS TIGER [1] Heavy Section MGC [1] Inns of Court Officer Training Corps [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] London Regiment [1] Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [1] Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [1] Rhodesia Native Regiment [1] Royal Field Artillery [1] Royal Fusiliers (City Of London Regiment) [1] Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Royal Horse Artillery [1] Royal Sussex Regiment [1] South Wales Borderers Depot [1] Suffolk Regiment [1] The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [1] The Queen's Regiment [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [38] Royal Navy [31] British Army [22]

Last name first letter

B [15] S [12] C [10] D [8] T [8] P [7] W [7] H [6] M [6] F [5] J [5] A [4] L [4] G [3] K [2] R [2] N [1] U [1] V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [89] Merchant Navy [16]

Country

United Kingdom [11] India [1] Malta [1]

Leonard Henry Angle

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 244948

More about Leonard Henry Angle
Henry Douglas Upton

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 12321

More about Henry Douglas Upton
Joseph Walter Meakins

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 13738

More about Joseph Walter Meakins
Thomas Sharpe

Born 1887

Died 1915

British Army 48835 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery 22nd Coy

More about Thomas Sharpe
Richard Stimpson

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 319684

More about Richard Stimpson
Thomas Curtis

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army PS/2227 Private Middlesex Regiment Pier and Face 12 D and 13 B.

More about Thomas Curtis
Leslie Hughes

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 221685

More about Leslie Hughes
William Samuel Patman

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 14948

More about William Samuel Patman
Frank John Duff

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 194277

More about Frank John Duff
Richard Thomas Strangwick

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 168563

More about Richard Thomas Strangwick
Percy Rowland Rulf

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 318317

More about Percy Rowland Rulf
John William Mcintosh

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 217162

More about John William Mcintosh
Reginald Sydney Vellacott

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 235012

More about Reginald Sydney Vellacott
Frederick Foss

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 222163

More about Frederick Foss
Charles Henry Hone

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 218925

More about Charles Henry Hone
Horace Frederick Peters

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 225364

More about Horace Frederick Peters
Ernest Henry Marshall

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 178920

More about Ernest Henry Marshall
Frederick Carl Hohs

Born 1893

British Army 68849 Serjeant Royal Engineers

British Army WR/500406 Serjeant Royal Engineers

British Army 68849 Royal Engineers

More about Frederick Carl Hohs
William Bailey Deabill

Born 1889

Royal Navy 363312

More about William Bailey Deabill
Henry Francis Blanchard

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 216050

More about Henry Francis Blanchard

Page 3 of 6

Pagination

0 null

Imperial War Museums home Visit IWM site

Lives of the First World War content is covered by the terms of the IWM Non-Commercial Licence