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Ross, Herefordshire [103]

Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire [13]

Ross on Wye, Herefordshire [11]

Ross, Herefordshire, England [3]

Near Ross, Herefordshire [2]

Brampton Abbotts, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire [1]

Bridstow, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire [1]

Bridstow, near Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire [1]

Linton,Ross,Herefordshire. [1]

Ross Herefordshire [1]

Ross on Wye, Herefordshire, England [1]

Ross,Herefordshire [1]

Ross. Herefordshire [1]

Ruardean, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire. [1]

Wellens Near Ross, Herefordshire [1]

West Ross, Herefordshire [1]

Weston Ross, Herefordshire [1]

Weston-Under-Penyard, Ross, Herefordshire [1]

Whitchurch Ross, Herefordshire [1]

ross on wye, herefordshire [1]

Rank

Private [33]

Able Seaman [7]

Corporal [4]

Lance Corporal [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Rifleman [2]

Sergeant [2]

Serjeant [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Leading Stoker [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Captain [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Petty Officer 1st Class [1]

Regimental Sergeant Major [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Sergeant Mechanic [1]

Stoker [1]

Stoker 1st class [1]

Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

leading Stoker [1]

Unit

Herefordshire Regiment [8]

Gloucestershire Regiment [7]

South Wales Borderers [7]

Welsh Regiment [4]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [3]

Labour Corps [3]

London Regiment [3]

Army Service Corps [2]

HMS Pegasus [2]

Monmouthshire Regiment [2]

South Wales Borderers (Special Reserve) [2]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [2]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Duke Of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

HMS BELLEROPHON [1]

HMS BLACK PRINCE [1]

HMS CANADA [1]

HMS COLLINGWOOD [1]

HMS Collingwood [1]

HMS Collinwood [1]

HMS Commonwealth [1]

HMS Good Hope [1]

HMS LION [1]

HMS Thunderer [1]

HMS Vernon [1]

Hereford Regiment [1]

Herefordshire Regiment, Territorial Force [1]

Kent Regiment [1]

London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Maintenance Unit, R.N. Depot (Reserves), Crystal Palace (HMS Victory VI) [1]

Norfolk Regiment [1]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Fusiliers [1]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [1]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [1]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1]

Shropshire Light Infantry [1]

South Wales Borderers Depot [1]

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

Welch Regiment [1]

Wiltshire Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [90]

British Army [48]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6]

Last name first letter

W [17]

H [15]

D [13]

S [12]

B [11]

C [10]

M [10]

P [10]

T [9]

E [6]

G [6]

J [5]

L [5]

F [4]

K [3]

R [3]

A [2]

N [2]

O [2]

V [1]

Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [137]

Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [23]

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People [147] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Ross, Herefordshire [103] Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire [13] Ross on Wye, Herefordshire [11] Ross, Herefordshire, England [3] Near Ross, Herefordshire [2] Brampton Abbotts, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire [1] Bridstow, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire [1] Bridstow, near Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire [1] Linton,Ross,Herefordshire. [1] Ross Herefordshire [1] Ross on Wye, Herefordshire, England [1] Ross,Herefordshire [1] Ross. Herefordshire [1] Ruardean, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire. [1] Wellens Near Ross, Herefordshire [1] West Ross, Herefordshire [1] Weston Ross, Herefordshire [1] Weston-Under-Penyard, Ross, Herefordshire [1] Whitchurch Ross, Herefordshire [1] ross on wye, herefordshire [1]

Rank

Private [33] Able Seaman [7] Corporal [4] Lance Corporal [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Rifleman [2] Sergeant [2] Serjeant [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Leading Stoker [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Captain [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Leading Seaman [1] Petty Officer 1st Class [1] Regimental Sergeant Major [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Sergeant Mechanic [1] Stoker [1] Stoker 1st class [1] Stoker Petty Officer [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] leading Stoker [1]

Unit

Herefordshire Regiment [8] Gloucestershire Regiment [7] South Wales Borderers [7] Welsh Regiment [4] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [3] Labour Corps [3] London Regiment [3] Army Service Corps [2] HMS Pegasus [2] Monmouthshire Regiment [2] South Wales Borderers (Special Reserve) [2] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [2] Devonshire Regiment [1] Duke Of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) [1] East Kent Regiment [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Grenadier Guards [1] HMS BELLEROPHON [1] HMS BLACK PRINCE [1] HMS CANADA [1] HMS COLLINGWOOD [1] HMS Collingwood [1] HMS Collinwood [1] HMS Commonwealth [1] HMS Good Hope [1] HMS LION [1] HMS Thunderer [1] HMS Vernon [1] Hereford Regiment [1] Herefordshire Regiment, Territorial Force [1] Kent Regiment [1] London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Maintenance Unit, R.N. Depot (Reserves), Crystal Palace (HMS Victory VI) [1] Norfolk Regiment [1] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Fusiliers [1] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [1] Royal Scots Fusiliers [1] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1] Shropshire Light Infantry [1] South Wales Borderers Depot [1] The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [1] Welch Regiment [1] Wiltshire Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [90] British Army [48] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6]

Last name first letter

W [17] H [15] D [13] S [12] B [11] C [10] M [10] P [10] T [9] E [6] G [6] J [5] L [5] F [4] K [3] R [3] A [2] N [2] O [2] V [1] Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [137] Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [23]

Harry Taylor

Born 1893

Royal Navy J9051 Able Seaman HMS BELLEROPHON

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Ernest Cole

Born 1883

Died 1914

Royal Navy SS58 Able Seaman HMS Good Hope

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Alfred George Phipps Davies

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 234614

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Thomas Wheeler

Born 1872

Died 1924

British Army 7899 Private Shropshire Light Infantry

British Army SR/7899 Private Shropshire Light Infantry

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Charles Stephens

Born 1882

British Army 9401 Private South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

British Army 9401 Private South Wales Borderers Depot

British Army 3/9401 Private South Wales Borderers (Special Reserve) 3rd (Reserve) Battalion

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Alfred John Bailey

Born 1899

Royal Navy J40749

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Robert George Wheildon

Born 1901

Royal Navy J62268

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Lionel Humphrey

Born 1897

Royal Navy J62673

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Percy Edward Bailey

Born 1901

Royal Navy J71354

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Philip John Wysom

Born 1898

Royal Navy J89125

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William Edward Brain

Born 1892

Royal Navy J519

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Albert Jeffrey Baynham

Born 1892

Royal Navy J1253

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Edwin Willie Jones

Born 1892

Royal Navy J2222

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Harold Vale

Born 1896

Royal Navy J20388

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George Victor Patrick

Born 1901

Royal Navy J94422

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Harold Franklin Davis

Born 1903

Royal Navy J95497

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George Henry Davis

Born 1889

Royal Navy K2245

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George Stephen King

Born 1894

Royal Navy K36440

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George Victor Patrick

Born 1901

Royal Navy K56732

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Robert Charles Dack

Born 1887

Royal Navy L73

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