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Saxmundham, Suffolk [100]

Peasenhall, Saxmundham, Suffolk [2]

Rendham, Saxmundham, Suffolk [2]

Saxmundham Suffolk [2]

Snape, Saxmundham, Suffolk [2]

Sternfield, Saxmundham, Suffolk [2]

Bruisyard, Saxmundham, Suffolk [1]

Cransford, Saxmundham, Suffolk [1]

Knodishall, Saxmundham, Suffolk [1]

Laxfield, Saxmundham, Suffolk [1]

Middleton, Saxmundham, Suffolk [1]

Saxmundham, Suffolk, England [1]

Saxmundham, Woodbridge, Suffolk [1]

Saxmundham,Plomesgate,Suffolk. [1]

Rank

Private [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

2nd Lieutenant/Adjutant/Captain [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Captain [1]

Corporal [1]

Gunner [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Rifleman [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Serjeant [1]

Sgt [1]

Ship's Chief Cook [1]

Stoker [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Trooper [1]

Unit

Suffolk Regiment [4]

1st Life Guards [1]

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

HM Submarine K5 [1]

HMS Fearless [1]

HMS INFLEXIBLE [1]

HMS NEPTUNE [1]

HMS THUNDERER [1]

HMS Victory II [1]

London Regiment [1]

London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) [1]

Royal Armoured Corps Royal Army Reserve [1]

Royal Artillery [1]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [1]

Royal Field Artillery [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Artillery [1]

Royal Naval Reserve [1]

Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Vanguard [1]

Tank Corps [1]

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

The Queen's Regiment [1]

West Riding Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [88]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [19]

British Army [10]

Last name first letter

C [17]

B [12]

S [11]

L [10]

W [9]

H [7]

M [7]

P [7]

T [6]

G [5]

D [4]

N [4]

F [3]

O [3]

R [3]

A [2]

E [2]

J [2]

K [2]

V [2]

Contribution

Military Service [115]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

Egypt [1]

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People [118] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Saxmundham, Suffolk [100] Peasenhall, Saxmundham, Suffolk [2] Rendham, Saxmundham, Suffolk [2] Saxmundham Suffolk [2] Snape, Saxmundham, Suffolk [2] Sternfield, Saxmundham, Suffolk [2] Bruisyard, Saxmundham, Suffolk [1] Cransford, Saxmundham, Suffolk [1] Knodishall, Saxmundham, Suffolk [1] Laxfield, Saxmundham, Suffolk [1] Middleton, Saxmundham, Suffolk [1] Saxmundham, Suffolk, England [1] Saxmundham, Woodbridge, Suffolk [1] Saxmundham,Plomesgate,Suffolk. [1]

Rank

Private [3] Able Seaman [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] 2nd Lieutenant/Adjutant/Captain [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Captain [1] Corporal [1] Gunner [1] Lance Corporal [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Rifleman [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Serjeant [1] Sgt [1] Ship's Chief Cook [1] Stoker [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1] Temporary Captain [1] Trooper [1]

Unit

Suffolk Regiment [4] 1st Life Guards [1] H.M.S. "Natal." [1] HM Submarine K5 [1] HMS Fearless [1] HMS INFLEXIBLE [1] HMS NEPTUNE [1] HMS THUNDERER [1] HMS Victory II [1] London Regiment [1] London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) [1] Royal Armoured Corps Royal Army Reserve [1] Royal Artillery [1] Royal Berkshire Regiment [1] Royal Field Artillery [1] Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Royal Marine Artillery [1] Royal Naval Reserve [1] Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Vanguard [1] Tank Corps [1] The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [1] The Queen's Regiment [1] West Riding Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [88] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [19] British Army [10]

Last name first letter

C [17] B [12] S [11] L [10] W [9] H [7] M [7] P [7] T [6] G [5] D [4] N [4] F [3] O [3] R [3] A [2] E [2] J [2] K [2] V [2]

Contribution

Military Service [115] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [8] Egypt [1]

Frederick Kett

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 264591

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Charles Beer Cole

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 291197

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Vivian George Plant

Born 1889

Royal Navy 237621

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Alfred Ling

Born 1896

Died 1918

Royal Navy K26036

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Charles William Gosling

Born 1897

Died 1970

British Army 3453 Trooper 1st Life Guards

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Arthur Fenton Jordan

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 281607

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Arthur Herbert Blowers

Born 1891

Died 1980

British Army 2041 Lance Corporal Suffolk Regiment 1/4th Battalion

British Army Captain Tank Corps

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Herbert George Denny

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 405215

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Herbert Frederick Walker

Born 1895

Royal Navy J23000

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James Walter Packard

Born 1898

Royal Navy J31263

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Noak Francis Mulley

Born 1884

Royal Navy J47543

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Frederick George Culham

Born 1889

Royal Navy J52741

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Robert William Barber

Born 1900

Royal Navy J55514

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Oswald Oliver Spindler

Born 1891

Royal Navy J67077

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John Herbert Mattin

Born 1899

Royal Navy J78855

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Kenneth Mattin

Born 1901

Royal Navy J79987

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Thomas Reuben Saxby

Born 1901

Royal Navy J84410

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George Bruce Hambling

Born 1886

Royal Navy F18697

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Owen Reynolds Tracey

Born 1892

Royal Navy J2986

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Leonard Charles Smith

Born 1893

Royal Navy J6303

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