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Shoreditch, London [867]

Shoreditch, London, Middlesex [232]

Shoreditch, Middlesex [74]

Shoreditch [47]

Hoxton, Shoreditch, London [7]

Shoreditch London [7]

Shoreditch, London, England [6]

Shoreditch, Middlesex, England [6]

Hoxton, Shoreditch [5]

Shoreditch England [5]

Shoreditch, East London [4]

Shoreditch, Lancashire [3]

Haggerston, Shoreditch, London [2]

Hoxton, Shoreditch, Middlesex [2]

SHOREDITCH [2]

Shoreditch Middlesex [2]

Shoreditch,Middlesex. [2]

South Shoreditch, London [2]

Clerkenwell Shoreditch London [1]

Haggerston Shoreditch London [1]

Haggerston, Shoreditch [1]

Haggerston, Shoreditch, Middlesex [1]

Haggerston, Shoreditch. [1]

Hamilton Buildings, Shoreditch, London, England [1]

Hoxton Old Town Shoreditch [1]

Hoxton,Shoreditch, London [1]

Hoxton,Shoreditch,London [1]

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Old Street, Shoreditch [1]

Saint Leonards Shoreditch, Middlesex [1]

Shoreditch London [1]

Shoreditch Haggeston Middlesex [1]

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Shoreditch London, Middlesex [1]

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Shoreditch, Essex [1]

Shoreditch, Hackney, East London [1]

Shoreditch, Hackney, London [1]

Shoreditch, London, Middx. [1]

Shoreditch, Middx. [1]

Shoreditch, St. Pancras, London [1]

Shoreditch,Fulham,London. [1]

Shoreditch,London. [1]

Shoreditch. East London [1]

St Leonard, Shoreditch, East London [1]

St Leonards Shoreditch [1]

St Leonards, Shoreditch, London [1]

St Lukes Hoxton, Shoreditch, London, England [1]

shoreditch [1]

Rank

Private [146]

Rifleman [22]

Corporal [19]

Lance Corporal [16]

Able Seaman [12]

Serjeant [11]

Stoker 1st Class [10]

Gunner [9]

Ordinary Seaman [8]

Driver [7]

Sapper [6]

Second Lieutenant [6]

Captain [4]

Leading Stoker [4]

Lieutenant [4]

Boy 1st Class [3]

Leading Seaman [3]

Sergeant [3]

2nd Lieutenant [2]

Acting Corporal [2]

Aircraftsman 2nd Class [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Deck Hand [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Major [2]

Member [2]

Stoker 2nd Class [2]

Able Seaman Sapper [1]

Acting Lance Sergeant [1]

Acting Musician [1]

Acting Petty Officer [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Aircraftsman 1st Class [1]

Arm Crew Wireman [1]

Band Boy [1]

Bandsman [1]

Bandsman / Private [1]

Bombadier [1]

Bombardier [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Captain and Quarter Master [1]

Chief Officer [1]

Cooper [1]

Driver Acting Corporal [1]

Flight Cadet [1]

Honorary Captain [1]

Leading Cook's Mate [1]

Musician [1]

Officer's Steward 2nd Class [1]

Officers Steward 3rd class [1]

Unit

London Regiment [48]

Labour Corps [15]

Royal Engineers [12]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [11]

Middlesex Regiment [10]

Rifle Brigade [10]

Royal Field Artillery [10]

Royal Army Medical Corps [8]

Royal Fusiliers [8]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [7]

South Wales Borderers [6]

Army Service Corps [5]

East Surrey Regiment [5]

Essex Regiment [5]

Hampshire Regiment [5]

London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [5]

Bedfordshire Regiment [4]

Suffolk Regiment [4]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Devonshire Regiment [3]

HMS Natal [3]

HMS Vanguard [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

Royal Irish Regiment [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

HMS BENBOW [2]

HMS Calliope [2]

HMS Hercules [2]

HMS INDOMITABLE [2]

Honourable Artillery Company [2]

Kings Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Leinster Regiment [2]

London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Fleet Reserve - Chatham [2]

Royal Sussex Regiment [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [2]

(R.F.R./CH./B./3972). H.M.S. "India." [1]

Service

Royal Navy [844]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [253]

British Army [199]

Australian Imperial Force [7]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [4]

Other Empire Force [3]

Last name first letter

B [151]

H [131]

W [128]

S [106]

C [91]

M [91]

G [69]

P [68]

D [61]

R [61]

F [55]

A [50]

L [43]

T [39]

J [37]

K [36]

N [31]

E [29]

O [15]

V [6]

I [4]

U [2]

Y [2]

Q [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1292]

Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [97]

China [2]

France [1]

Greenland [1]

India [1]

Mauritius [1]

Pakistan [1]

South Africa [1]

Turkey [1]

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Shoreditch, London [867] Shoreditch, London, Middlesex [232] Shoreditch, Middlesex [74] Shoreditch [47] Hoxton, Shoreditch, London [7] Shoreditch London [7] Shoreditch, London, England [6] Shoreditch, Middlesex, England [6] Hoxton, Shoreditch [5] Shoreditch England [5] Shoreditch, East London [4] Shoreditch, Lancashire [3] Haggerston, Shoreditch, London [2] Hoxton, Shoreditch, Middlesex [2] SHOREDITCH [2] Shoreditch Middlesex [2] Shoreditch,Middlesex. [2] South Shoreditch, London [2] Clerkenwell Shoreditch London [1] Haggerston Shoreditch London [1] Haggerston, Shoreditch [1] Haggerston, Shoreditch, Middlesex [1] Haggerston, Shoreditch. [1] Hamilton Buildings, Shoreditch, London, England [1] Hoxton Old Town Shoreditch [1] Hoxton,Shoreditch, London [1] Hoxton,Shoreditch,London [1] London, Shoreditch [1] London, Shoreditch, Middlesex [1] Old Street, Shoreditch [1] Saint Leonards Shoreditch, Middlesex [1] Shoreditch London [1] Shoreditch Haggeston Middlesex [1] Shoreditch Hoxton New Town London [1] Shoreditch London, Middlesex [1] Shoreditch district, London [1] Shoreditch, Essex [1] Shoreditch, Hackney, East London [1] Shoreditch, Hackney, London [1] Shoreditch, London, Middx. [1] Shoreditch, Middx. [1] Shoreditch, St. Pancras, London [1] Shoreditch,Fulham,London. [1] Shoreditch,London. [1] Shoreditch. East London [1] St Leonard, Shoreditch, East London [1] St Leonards Shoreditch [1] St Leonards, Shoreditch, London [1] St Lukes Hoxton, Shoreditch, London, England [1] shoreditch [1]

Rank

Private [146] Rifleman [22] Corporal [19] Lance Corporal [16] Able Seaman [12] Serjeant [11] Stoker 1st Class [10] Gunner [9] Ordinary Seaman [8] Driver [7] Sapper [6] Second Lieutenant [6] Captain [4] Leading Stoker [4] Lieutenant [4] Boy 1st Class [3] Leading Seaman [3] Sergeant [3] 2nd Lieutenant [2] Acting Corporal [2] Aircraftsman 2nd Class [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Deck Hand [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Major [2] Member [2] Stoker 2nd Class [2] Able Seaman Sapper [1] Acting Lance Sergeant [1] Acting Musician [1] Acting Petty Officer [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Aircraftsman 1st Class [1] Arm Crew Wireman [1] Band Boy [1] Bandsman [1] Bandsman / Private [1] Bombadier [1] Bombardier [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Captain and Quarter Master [1] Chief Officer [1] Cooper [1] Driver Acting Corporal [1] Flight Cadet [1] Honorary Captain [1] Leading Cook's Mate [1] Musician [1] Officer's Steward 2nd Class [1] Officers Steward 3rd class [1]

Unit

London Regiment [48] Labour Corps [15] Royal Engineers [12] King's Royal Rifle Corps [11] Middlesex Regiment [10] Rifle Brigade [10] Royal Field Artillery [10] Royal Army Medical Corps [8] Royal Fusiliers [8] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [7] South Wales Borderers [6] Army Service Corps [5] East Surrey Regiment [5] Essex Regiment [5] Hampshire Regiment [5] London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [5] Bedfordshire Regiment [4] Suffolk Regiment [4] Canadian Infantry [3] Devonshire Regiment [3] HMS Natal [3] HMS Vanguard [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] Royal Irish Regiment [3] Royal Naval Division [3] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3] Army Cyclist Corps [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] HMS BENBOW [2] HMS Calliope [2] HMS Hercules [2] HMS INDOMITABLE [2] Honourable Artillery Company [2] Kings Royal Rifle Corps [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Leinster Regiment [2] London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Fleet Reserve - Chatham [2] Royal Sussex Regiment [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [2] (R.F.R./CH./B./3972). H.M.S. "India." [1]

Service

Royal Navy [844] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [253] British Army [199] Australian Imperial Force [7] Canadian Expeditionary Force [4] Other Empire Force [3]

Last name first letter

B [151] H [131] W [128] S [106] C [91] M [91] G [69] P [68] D [61] R [61] F [55] A [50] L [43] T [39] J [37] K [36] N [31] E [29] O [15] V [6] I [4] U [2] Y [2] Q [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1292] Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [97] China [2] France [1] Greenland [1] India [1] Mauritius [1] Pakistan [1] South Africa [1] Turkey [1]

Peter Hickmott

Born 1902

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Alfred Burroughs

Born 1898

Royal Navy J31733

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William Spokes

Born 1864

Royal Navy Po/A/855.RFR Royal Naval Division

Royal Navy 115181

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Herbert Babb

Born 1883

Royal Navy 202555

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Harry Alfred Levy

Born 1892

Royal Navy F40735

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James Richard Hutson

Born 1891

Royal Navy K7018

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Henry Orsler

Born 1875

Died 1951

Royal Navy RFR/B/1029 Acting Petty Officer Royal Fleet Reserve - Chatham

Royal Navy 171171 Acting Petty Officer Royal Naval Division - Nelson Battalion

Royal Navy 171171 Leading Seaman HMS Chester

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Alfred Burroughs

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James Richard Hutson

Henry Orsler