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St George's in the East, London [14]

St George's, London [3]

St George's Hanover Square, London [2]

65 St George's Road, Pimlico, London [1]

St George's East London [1]

St George's Hanover Square, South West London [1]

St George's Hanover Square, Westminster, London [1]

St George's London East [1]

St George's Parish, London [1]

St George's Square, Westminster, London [1]

St George's in the East, Middlesex (now London) [1]

St George's, Bloomsbury, London [1]

St George's, Hanover Square, Westminster, London [1]

St George's, Southwark, South London [1]

St. George's Hanover Square London [1]

St. George's Square, London [1]

St. George's in the East, London [1]

Rank

Private [16]

Lance Corporal [4]

Gunner [3]

Rifleman [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Captain [2]

Serjeant [2]

3rd Air Mechanic [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Driver [1]

Musician [1]

Private - Company Runner [1]

Rifleman (reverted at own request) [1]

Sergeant [1]

Sergeant Bugler, Sergeant Driver [1]

Sergeant Driver [1]

Staff Sergeant [1]

Unit

London Regiment [7]

Royal Field Artillery [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Labour Corps [2]

London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) [2]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [2]

Army Service Corps Labour Company [1]

City of London Territorial Force [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Duke Of Cambridge's Own Middlesex Regiment [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

French Red Cross [1]

Honourable Artillery Company [1]

Labour Corps Eastern Command [1]

London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Air Force Police [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Fusiliers [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division: HMS MALAYA [1]

Royal Marines Band [1]

Royal Marines Band - HMS MALAYA [1]

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

The Queen's Regiment [1]

Wiltshire Regiment [1]

Worcestershire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [27]

Royal Navy [4]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [3]

Last name first letter

S [7]

B [4]

C [3]

G [3]

M [3]

H [2]

K [2]

L [2]

R [2]

A [1]

E [1]

P [1]

V [1]

W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [32]

Country

United Kingdom [22]

Gibraltar [1]

Malta [1]

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People [33] Stories Communities

Place of birth

St George's in the East, London [14] St George's, London [3] St George's Hanover Square, London [2] 65 St George's Road, Pimlico, London [1] St George's East London [1] St George's Hanover Square, South West London [1] St George's Hanover Square, Westminster, London [1] St George's London East [1] St George's Parish, London [1] St George's Square, Westminster, London [1] St George's in the East, Middlesex (now London) [1] St George's, Bloomsbury, London [1] St George's, Hanover Square, Westminster, London [1] St George's, Southwark, South London [1] St. George's Hanover Square London [1] St. George's Square, London [1] St. George's in the East, London [1]

Rank

Private [16] Lance Corporal [4] Gunner [3] Rifleman [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Acting Corporal [2] Captain [2] Serjeant [2] 3rd Air Mechanic [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Driver [1] Musician [1] Private - Company Runner [1] Rifleman (reverted at own request) [1] Sergeant [1] Sergeant Bugler, Sergeant Driver [1] Sergeant Driver [1] Staff Sergeant [1]

Unit

London Regiment [7] Royal Field Artillery [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Labour Corps [2] London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) [2] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2] Royal West Surrey Regiment [2] Army Service Corps Labour Company [1] City of London Territorial Force [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Duke Of Cambridge's Own Middlesex Regiment [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] French Red Cross [1] Honourable Artillery Company [1] Labour Corps Eastern Command [1] London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Air Force Police [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Fusiliers [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division: HMS MALAYA [1] Royal Marines Band [1] Royal Marines Band - HMS MALAYA [1] The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [1] The Queen's Regiment [1] Wiltshire Regiment [1] Worcestershire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [27] Royal Navy [4] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [3]

Last name first letter

S [7] B [4] C [3] G [3] M [3] H [2] K [2] L [2] R [2] A [1] E [1] P [1] V [1] W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [32]

Country

United Kingdom [22] Gibraltar [1] Malta [1]

Martin Henry Rosborn

Born 1875

Died 1914

Royal Navy 14140 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division HMS Vengeance

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George Henry Coleman

Died 1916

British Army 31699 Gunner Royal Field Artillery 47th Battery

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Charles Warren

Born 1886

Royal Navy 591 Royal Marines Band

Royal Navy 12653 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division

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George William Bailey

Born 1878

Royal Navy 2383 Musician Royal Marines Band - HMS MALAYA

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William Matthews

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army SS/2491 Private Army Service Corps Labour Company

British Army 41596 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 2nd Battalion

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John Hector Rouquette

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal West Surrey Regiment 1st Battalion

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Alfred Alexander Criddle

Born 1883

Died 1918

British Army G/8081 Private Duke Of Cambridge's Own Middlesex Regiment 3rd Battalion

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Edward Brien

Born 1882

Died 1945

British Army 32056 Private Royal West Surrey Regiment 14 Infantry Labour Company

British Army 57042 Private Labour Corps 96 Labour Company

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Thomas W Stannard

Born 1889

Died 1931

British Army L/4569 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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George Joseph Kirby

Born 1893

British Army 9940 Lance Corporal King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army 9940 Acting Corporal King's Royal Rifle Corps

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Arthur Thomas Bristow

Born 1899

Died 1984

British Army G/68083 Private The Queen's Regiment

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Reginald Sidney Allison

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 46775 Private Rifle Brigade

British Army 305993 Private London Regiment 5th lond Battalion

British Army 305993 Rifleman London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade)

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Percy William Eatenton

Born 1892

Royal Navy 15751 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division: HMS MALAYA

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