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Petersfield, Hampshire [232]

Petersfield, Hampshire, England [10]

Liss, Petersfield, Hampshire [5]

Buriton, Petersfield, Hampshire [3]

Liphook, Petersfield, Hampshire [3]

Hawkley, Petersfield, Hampshire [2]

Langrish, Petersfield, Hampshire [2]

Steep, Petersfield, Hampshire [2]

Blackmoor near Petersfield, Hampshire [1]

Bramshott, Petersfield, Hampshire [1]

Droxford, Petersfield, Hampshire [1]

East Meon, Petersfield, Hampshire [1]

Fleet, Petersfield, Hampshire [1]

Froxfield,Petersfield,Hampshire. [1]

Harting, Petersfield, Hampshire [1]

Havant Petersfield, Hampshire [1]

Havant, Petersfield, Hampshire [1]

Petersfield, Hampshire. [1]

Petersfield, Southampton, Hampshire [1]

Privett, Petersfield, Hampshire [1]

Sheet, Petersfield, Hampshire [1]

Stodham Park near Petersfield, Hampshire [1]

Westbourne, Petersfield, Hampshire [1]

Rank

Private [8]

Able Seaman [5]

Gunner [4]

Ordinary Seaman [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Corporal [3]

Serjeant [3]

Captain [2]

Leading Stoker [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Sergeant [2]

Stoker Petty Officer [2]

2nd Cook's Mate [1]

Acting 2nd Cook's Mate [1]

Acting Leading Cook's Mate [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Aircraftman 2nd Class [1]

Brevet Colonel [1]

Carpenter's Crew [1]

Chief Stoker [1]

Colonel [1]

Cook's Mate [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Gunner 2nd Class [1]

Leading Cook's Mate [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Lieutenant-Colonel [1]

Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet Colonel [1]

Major [1]

Officer's Cook 2nd Class [1]

Second Lieutenant, Corps: Manchester Regiment [1]

Signal Boy [1]

Signalman [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Stoker 1st class [1]

Stoker 2nd class [1]

Yeoman of Signals [1]

Unit

Hampshire Regiment [5]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

HMS BULWARK [2]

HMS Fearless [2]

HMS Good Hope [2]

HMS MALAYA [2]

HMS Princess Royal [2]

HMS Victory I [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2]

Army Service Corps [1]

Channel Islands Militia [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

HM Submarine C33 [1]

HM Submarine E16 [1]

HMS Caroline [1]

HMS Fisgard [1]

HMS Hampshire [1]

HMS INDOMITABLE [1]

HMS IRON DUKE [1]

HMS Invincible [1]

HMS MINDFUL [1]

HMS Mary Rose [1]

HMS OPAL [1]

HMS Queen Mary [1]

HMS Victory II [1]

HMS Vindictive [1]

HMS WARSPITE [1]

Hampshire Regiment, Manchester Regiment [1]

London Regiment [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Middlesex Regiment Depot [1]

Political Department [1]

Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) [1]

Prince of Wales's. Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Field Artillery [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Artillery - HMS Defence [1]

Royal Marine Artillery - HMS THUNDERER [1]

Royal Marine Artillery; HMS Agincourt [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry, HMS Venerable [1]

Royal Naval Reserve [1]

Royal Sussex Regiment [1]

South Lancashire Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [197]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [52]

British Army [16]

Last name first letter

S [32]

C [29]

H [25]

B [22]

P [20]

W [20]

M [19]

T [16]

G [13]

D [11]

R [11]

A [9]

F [8]

J [8]

K [6]

L [6]

N [6]

O [5]

E [3]

V [3]

U [1]

Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [259]

Merchant Navy [10]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

India [1]

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Place of birth

Petersfield, Hampshire [232] Petersfield, Hampshire, England [10] Liss, Petersfield, Hampshire [5] Buriton, Petersfield, Hampshire [3] Liphook, Petersfield, Hampshire [3] Hawkley, Petersfield, Hampshire [2] Langrish, Petersfield, Hampshire [2] Steep, Petersfield, Hampshire [2] Blackmoor near Petersfield, Hampshire [1] Bramshott, Petersfield, Hampshire [1] Droxford, Petersfield, Hampshire [1] East Meon, Petersfield, Hampshire [1] Fleet, Petersfield, Hampshire [1] Froxfield,Petersfield,Hampshire. [1] Harting, Petersfield, Hampshire [1] Havant Petersfield, Hampshire [1] Havant, Petersfield, Hampshire [1] Petersfield, Hampshire. [1] Petersfield, Southampton, Hampshire [1] Privett, Petersfield, Hampshire [1] Sheet, Petersfield, Hampshire [1] Stodham Park near Petersfield, Hampshire [1] Westbourne, Petersfield, Hampshire [1]

Rank

Private [8] Able Seaman [5] Gunner [4] Ordinary Seaman [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Corporal [3] Serjeant [3] Captain [2] Leading Stoker [2] Lieutenant [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Sergeant [2] Stoker Petty Officer [2] 2nd Cook's Mate [1] Acting 2nd Cook's Mate [1] Acting Leading Cook's Mate [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Aircraftman 2nd Class [1] Brevet Colonel [1] Carpenter's Crew [1] Chief Stoker [1] Colonel [1] Cook's Mate [1] Deck Hand [1] Gunner 2nd Class [1] Leading Cook's Mate [1] Leading Seaman [1] Lieutenant-Colonel [1] Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet Colonel [1] Major [1] Officer's Cook 2nd Class [1] Second Lieutenant, Corps: Manchester Regiment [1] Signal Boy [1] Signalman [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Stoker 1st class [1] Stoker 2nd class [1] Yeoman of Signals [1]

Unit

Hampshire Regiment [5] Devonshire Regiment [2] HMS BULWARK [2] HMS Fearless [2] HMS Good Hope [2] HMS MALAYA [2] HMS Princess Royal [2] HMS Victory I [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2] Army Service Corps [1] Channel Islands Militia [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] HM Submarine C33 [1] HM Submarine E16 [1] HMS Caroline [1] HMS Fisgard [1] HMS Hampshire [1] HMS INDOMITABLE [1] HMS IRON DUKE [1] HMS Invincible [1] HMS MINDFUL [1] HMS Mary Rose [1] HMS OPAL [1] HMS Queen Mary [1] HMS Victory II [1] HMS Vindictive [1] HMS WARSPITE [1] Hampshire Regiment, Manchester Regiment [1] London Regiment [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Middlesex Regiment Depot [1] Political Department [1] Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) [1] Prince of Wales's. Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Field Artillery [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Royal Marine Artillery [1] Royal Marine Artillery - HMS Defence [1] Royal Marine Artillery - HMS THUNDERER [1] Royal Marine Artillery; HMS Agincourt [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry, HMS Venerable [1] Royal Naval Reserve [1] Royal Sussex Regiment [1] South Lancashire Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [197] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [52] British Army [16]

Last name first letter

S [32] C [29] H [25] B [22] P [20] W [20] M [19] T [16] G [13] D [11] R [11] A [9] F [8] J [8] K [6] L [6] N [6] O [5] E [3] V [3] U [1] Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [259] Merchant Navy [10]

Country

United Kingdom [6] India [1]

David Gerard Wassell

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 207352

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Arthur William Vidler

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 224229

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Alec Gordon Suthers

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 246799

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Frederick Harry Weeks

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 264503

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Reginald Greenleaf

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 1779

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Arthur Percy Silvester

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 23427

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George Bulbeck

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 310729

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William David Windebank

Born 1888

Died 1915

Royal Navy 311130 Stoker 1st Class HM Submarine C33

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Henry Percival Stiles

Born 1895

Died 1947

British Army 75840 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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William Thomas Reed

Born 1900

Died 1918

Royal Navy SS9820

Royal Navy SS/9820 Ordinary Seaman

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Herbert Arthur Gale

Born 1889

Died 1916

Royal Navy 312109 Stoker Petty Officer HMS Hampshire

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Alfred Fosberry

Born 1868

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 288054

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Frederick Searle

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 84784 Air Mechanic 2nd Class Royal Flying Corps

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 84784 Air Mechanic 3rd Class Royal Flying Corps

British Army 84784 Air Mechanic 3rd Class Royal Air Force

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Thomas Edward Finch

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 28382

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George Arthur Spiers

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 260593

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Charles Collins Flipp

Born 1881

Died 1914

Royal Navy 294461 Stoker Petty Officer HMS Good Hope

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Alfred Moss

Born 1886

British Army 948 Private Hampshire Regiment

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Harry Shier

Born 1889

Died 1987

Royal Navy 347901 Acting 2nd Cook's Mate HMS Victory I

Royal Navy 347901 2nd Cook's Mate HMS Victory I

Royal Navy 347901 Cook's Mate HMS Fisgard

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Ernest John Morris

Born 1879

Died 1916

Royal Navy RMA/6892 Sergeant Royal Marine Artillery - HMS Defence

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Lawrence Victor Rattley

Born 1893

Royal Navy J7023 Leading Seaman HMS MALAYA

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