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Southwold, Suffolk [84]

Southwold, Suffolk, England [22]

Mount Pleasant, Southwold, Suffolk [1]

Southwold,Suffolk [1]

Uggeshall, Southwold, Suffolk [1]

Rank

Private [6]

Seaman [2]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Boy Cook [1]

Chaplain Rev [1]

Chief Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class [1]

Corporal [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Leading Signalman [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Officer's Steward 2nd Class [1]

Serjeant [1]

Unit

Royal Naval Reserve [3]

HMS NEPTUNE [2]

Labour Corps [2]

East Kent Regiment [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

HMS 'Brisk' [1]

HMS Ajax [1]

HMS DEFENCE [1]

HMS Ganges [1]

HMS Nonsuch [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

Lancers [1]

Machine Gun Guards [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Naval Division [1]

Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.S. "Cressy." [1]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [1]

South Wales Borderers [1]

Suffolk Regiment [1]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Service

Royal Navy [61]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [19]

British Army [8]

Last name first letter

M [18]

B [14]

S [12]

W [9]

G [8]

C [7]

L [7]

H [6]

R [6]

D [4]

J [4]

A [3]

E [3]

P [3]

T [2]

F [1]

N [1]

Q [1]

Contribution

Military Service [86]

Merchant Navy [22]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

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People [109] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Southwold, Suffolk [84] Southwold, Suffolk, England [22] Mount Pleasant, Southwold, Suffolk [1] Southwold,Suffolk [1] Uggeshall, Southwold, Suffolk [1]

Rank

Private [6] Seaman [2] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Boy Cook [1] Chaplain Rev [1] Chief Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class [1] Corporal [1] Lance Corporal [1] Leading Signalman [1] Leading Stoker [1] Officer's Steward 2nd Class [1] Serjeant [1]

Unit

Royal Naval Reserve [3] HMS NEPTUNE [2] Labour Corps [2] East Kent Regiment [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] HMS 'Brisk' [1] HMS Ajax [1] HMS DEFENCE [1] HMS Ganges [1] HMS Nonsuch [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] Lancers [1] Machine Gun Guards [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Naval Division [1] Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.S. "Cressy." [1] Royal West Surrey Regiment [1] South Wales Borderers [1] Suffolk Regiment [1] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Service

Royal Navy [61] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [19] British Army [8]

Last name first letter

M [18] B [14] S [12] W [9] G [8] C [7] L [7] H [6] R [6] D [4] J [4] A [3] E [3] P [3] T [2] F [1] N [1] Q [1]

Contribution

Military Service [86] Merchant Navy [22]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

Charles Alfred Tink

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army 15297 Private Suffolk Regiment

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Albert Lamprill

Born 1883

British Army 4626 Private Machine Gun Guards

British Army 5952 Private Lancers

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Edward William Muttitt

Born 1883

Died 1966

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 239974

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Robin Barber

Born 1890

Died 1914

Royal Navy A 4186 Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 4186A Seaman Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.S. "Cressy."

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George Goodson Grindell

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 217923

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Frederick John Hurr

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 240408

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William John Argent

Born 1894

Died 1917

Royal Navy L8027 Officer's Steward 2nd Class HMS 'Brisk'

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Stephen Aldis

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 242925

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Henry James Eastaugh

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 313709

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Reginald Smith

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 45744

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James William Hurr

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 403753

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Christopher Broom Smith

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 175829

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Charles Frederick Bailey

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 144773

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John Mortlock

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 145603

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Edward Moore

Born 1890

Died 1916

Royal Navy K7228 Leading Stoker HMS DEFENCE

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Geoffrey Lionel James Cady

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 178750

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Edward James Rogers

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 133086

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Arthur James Land

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 206185

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William Herbert Gooding

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 222396

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Francis Ernest Welton

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 238162

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