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Salisbury, Wiltshire [856]

Salisbury, Wiltshire, England [41]

Wilton, Salisbury, Wiltshire [7]

Whiteparish, Salisbury, Wiltshire [5]

Alderbury, Salisbury, Wiltshire [3]

Bishopstone, Salisbury, Wiltshire [3]

Downton, Salisbury, Wiltshire [3]

Hindon, Salisbury, Wiltshire [3]

Tisbury, Salisbury, Wiltshire [3]

West Dean, Salisbury, Wiltshire [3]

Amesbury, Salisbury, Wiltshire [2]

Fisherton Salisbury, Wiltshire [2]

Fovant, Salisbury, Wiltshire [2]

Milford, Salisbury, Wiltshire [2]

Pitton, Salisbury, Wiltshire [2]

Porton, Salisbury, Wiltshire [2]

Salisbury Wiltshire [2]

Shrewton, Salisbury, Wiltshire [2]

Steeple Langford, Salisbury, Wiltshire [2]

Amesbury,Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Bemerton, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Bodenham, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Bowerchalke, Wilton, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Chilmark, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Coombe Bissett, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Donhead Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Downton Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

East Harnham, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England [1]

East Knoyle, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Ebbesbourne Wake, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Figheldean, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Fisherton Anger, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Fisherton de la Mere, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Hamptworth Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Harnham, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Idmiston, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Laverstock, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Little Durnford, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Lower Woodford, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Maddington, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Martin Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Mere Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Netheravon, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Newton Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Nunton, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Quarley Down, nr Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Redlinch Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Redlynch, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Saint Edmunds Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. [1]

Rank

Private [44]

Able Seaman [15]

Stoker 1st Class [13]

Ordinary Seaman [10]

Boy 1st Class [6]

Deck Hand [5]

Second Lieutenant [5]

Captain [4]

Leading Seaman [4]

Serjeant [4]

Corporal [3]

Gunner [3]

Lance Corporal [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Boy 2nd Class [2]

Chief Stoker [2]

Master at Arms [2]

Mechanician [2]

Officer's Steward 3rd Class [2]

Reverend [2]

Signal Boy [2]

Stoker [2]

Stoker 2nd Class [2]

Stoker Petty Officer [2]

1st Class Chaplain [1]

3rd Writer [1]

AM3 (Instrument Repair) [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 1 [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class (Carpenter) [1]

Air Mechanic 2 [1]

Armourer's Crew [1]

Armourer's Mate [1]

Band Boy [1]

Bombardier [1]

Boy Telegraphist [1]

Captain (War Subs. Major) [1]

Carpenter's Crew [1]

Chief Armourer [1]

Cook [1]

Cook's Mate [1]

Corporal Fitter General [1]

Corporal Mechanic [1]

Domestic 3rd Class [1]

Domestic Boy 2nd Class [1]

Driver [1]

Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [1]

Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1]

Leading Mechanic [1]

Unit

Wiltshire Regiment [7]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [6]

HMS INVINCIBLE [5]

HMS Victory I [5]

Hampshire Regiment [5]

Royal Naval Reserve [5]

London Regiment [4]

HMS IRON DUKE [3]

HMS MALAYA [3]

Somerset Light Infantry [3]

Army Service Corps [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

H.M.S. "Hampshire" [2]

HMS Agincourt [2]

HMS BENBOW [2]

HMS BLACK PRINCE [2]

HMS BULWARK [2]

HMS CANADA [2]

HMS Hindustan [2]

HMS Indefatigable [2]

HMS Princess Royal [2]

HMS VALIANT [2]

Royal Garrison Artillery [2]

(RFR/PO/A/3991). H.M.H.S. "Drina." [1]

1/1st Derbyshire Yeomanry [1]

75 (HD) Squadron, Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force [1]

8th Battalion, The York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

9th Liverpool Regiment [1]

Air Service HMS President II [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Educational Corps [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1]

British Red Cross, Serbian Relief Fund [1]

British West Indies Regiment [1]

Canadian Army Dental Corps [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

Corps of Royal Engineers [1]

Cranwell Airfield [1]

Derby Yeomanry [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

Fox (M 33) [1]

H.M.S. "Apollo" [1]

H.M.S. "Cockatrice" [1]

H.M.S. "Victory II" formerly H.M.S. "Barham" [1]

Service

Royal Navy [663]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [224]

British Army [54]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [2]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

S [113]

B [107]

C [83]

W [80]

H [74]

M [63]

P [63]

D [51]

L [45]

R [42]

G [38]

A [34]

F [32]

J [32]

T [25]

N [23]

E [18]

K [16]

O [13]

Y [11]

I [8]

V [8]

Q [2]

U [1]

Z [1]

Contribution

Military Service [924]

Merchant Navy [41]

Country

United Kingdom [40]

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Salisbury, Wiltshire [856] Salisbury, Wiltshire, England [41] Wilton, Salisbury, Wiltshire [7] Whiteparish, Salisbury, Wiltshire [5] Alderbury, Salisbury, Wiltshire [3] Bishopstone, Salisbury, Wiltshire [3] Downton, Salisbury, Wiltshire [3] Hindon, Salisbury, Wiltshire [3] Tisbury, Salisbury, Wiltshire [3] West Dean, Salisbury, Wiltshire [3] Amesbury, Salisbury, Wiltshire [2] Fisherton Salisbury, Wiltshire [2] Fovant, Salisbury, Wiltshire [2] Milford, Salisbury, Wiltshire [2] Pitton, Salisbury, Wiltshire [2] Porton, Salisbury, Wiltshire [2] Salisbury Wiltshire [2] Shrewton, Salisbury, Wiltshire [2] Steeple Langford, Salisbury, Wiltshire [2] Amesbury,Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Bemerton, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Bodenham, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Bowerchalke, Wilton, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Chilmark, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Coombe Bissett, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Donhead Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Downton Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] East Harnham, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England [1] East Knoyle, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Ebbesbourne Wake, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Figheldean, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Fisherton Anger, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Fisherton de la Mere, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Hamptworth Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Harnham, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Idmiston, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Laverstock, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Little Durnford, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Lower Woodford, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Maddington, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Martin Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Mere Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Netheravon, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Newton Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Nunton, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Quarley Down, nr Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Redlinch Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Redlynch, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Saint Edmunds Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. [1]

Rank

Private [44] Able Seaman [15] Stoker 1st Class [13] Ordinary Seaman [10] Boy 1st Class [6] Deck Hand [5] Second Lieutenant [5] Captain [4] Leading Seaman [4] Serjeant [4] Corporal [3] Gunner [3] Lance Corporal [3] Lieutenant [3] Boy 2nd Class [2] Chief Stoker [2] Master at Arms [2] Mechanician [2] Officer's Steward 3rd Class [2] Reverend [2] Signal Boy [2] Stoker [2] Stoker 2nd Class [2] Stoker Petty Officer [2] 1st Class Chaplain [1] 3rd Writer [1] AM3 (Instrument Repair) [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 1 [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class (Carpenter) [1] Air Mechanic 2 [1] Armourer's Crew [1] Armourer's Mate [1] Band Boy [1] Bombardier [1] Boy Telegraphist [1] Captain (War Subs. Major) [1] Carpenter's Crew [1] Chief Armourer [1] Cook [1] Cook's Mate [1] Corporal Fitter General [1] Corporal Mechanic [1] Domestic 3rd Class [1] Domestic Boy 2nd Class [1] Driver [1] Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [1] Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1] Leading Mechanic [1]

Unit

Wiltshire Regiment [7] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [6] HMS INVINCIBLE [5] HMS Victory I [5] Hampshire Regiment [5] Royal Naval Reserve [5] London Regiment [4] HMS IRON DUKE [3] HMS MALAYA [3] Somerset Light Infantry [3] Army Service Corps [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] H.M.S. "Hampshire" [2] HMS Agincourt [2] HMS BENBOW [2] HMS BLACK PRINCE [2] HMS BULWARK [2] HMS CANADA [2] HMS Hindustan [2] HMS Indefatigable [2] HMS Princess Royal [2] HMS VALIANT [2] Royal Garrison Artillery [2] (RFR/PO/A/3991). H.M.H.S. "Drina." [1] 1/1st Derbyshire Yeomanry [1] 75 (HD) Squadron, Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force [1] 8th Battalion, The York and Lancaster Regiment [1] 9th Liverpool Regiment [1] Air Service HMS President II [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Educational Corps [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [1] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1] British Red Cross, Serbian Relief Fund [1] British West Indies Regiment [1] Canadian Army Dental Corps [1] Corps of Hussars [1] Corps of Royal Engineers [1] Cranwell Airfield [1] Derby Yeomanry [1] Essex Regiment [1] Fox (M 33) [1] H.M.S. "Apollo" [1] H.M.S. "Cockatrice" [1] H.M.S. "Victory II" formerly H.M.S. "Barham" [1]

Service

Royal Navy [663] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [224] British Army [54] Canadian Expeditionary Force [2] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

S [113] B [107] C [83] W [80] H [74] M [63] P [63] D [51] L [45] R [42] G [38] A [34] F [32] J [32] T [25] N [23] E [18] K [16] O [13] Y [11] I [8] V [8] Q [2] U [1] Z [1]

Contribution

Military Service [924] Merchant Navy [41]

Country

United Kingdom [40]

Reginald Frederick Fay

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 292763

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Louis Sheppard

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 80457

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Edward Charles Scott

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 195972

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Frank Sheppard

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 281160

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Albert Edward Bailey

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 294965

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Sydney Peter Blair Ross

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 167500

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Alfred Haines

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 285651

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Alfred Dunford

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 194433

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Ernest Arthur Shergold

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 298388

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Frank Dimmer

Born 1891

Died 1965

British Army 40118 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Maurice William Gillingham

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 14674 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

British Army 14674 Corporal Gloucestershire Regiment 3rd Battalion

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Herbert Stewart Angell

Born 1888

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 418747

Canadian Expeditionary Force 418747 Lance Corporal Canadian Infantry

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Frederick Swift

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 7143

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Frederick Hubert Biddiscombe

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 222987

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Alfred Mason

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 115312

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Herbert Francis Hawkins

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 314007

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John Folliott

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army Second Lieutenant Durham Light Infantry 2nd Battalion

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Vincent Rawlins

Born 1893

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3205651

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3205651 Private Canadian Infantry

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Richard Harold Marsden

Born 1881

Died 1915

British Army 23084 Sergeant Royal Garrison Artillery 38th Company

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Leslie Yarham Brown

Born 1896

Died 1914

British Army 2599 Private Wiltshire Regiment 4th Battalion

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