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St Pancras, London, Middlesex [564]

St Pancras, Middlesex [344]

St. Pancras, Middlesex [21]

St Pancras, Middlesex, England [16]

St. Pancras, London, Middlesex [7]

St Pancras, Kentish Town, Middlesex [6]

London, St Pancras, Middlesex [4]

St Pancras, Highgate, Middlesex [2]

Camden Town, St Pancras, Middlesex [1]

Somers Town, St Pancras, Middlesex [1]

St Pancras Middlesex [1]

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St Pancras, Hampstead, Middlesex [1]

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St. Pancras,Middlesex [1]

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st pancras, middlesex [1]

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Private [51]

Lance Corporal [10]

Corporal [8]

Gunner [6]

Rifleman [4]

Serjeant [4]

Captain [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

AM3 Fitter [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Driver [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Major [1]

Missionary Sister [1]

Petty Officer 2nd Class [1]

Police Constable [1]

Private 2nd Class [1]

Reverend [1]

Sapper [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Sergeant [1]

Unit

London Regiment [12]

Middlesex Regiment [12]

Army Service Corps [5]

Duke Of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) [5]

Labour Corps [5]

Royal Field Artillery [4]

Royal Garrison Artillery [4]

East Kent Regiment [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Royal Flying Corps [3]

Church Missionary Society [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

Welsh Regiment [2]

12th Lancers [1]

16th (The Queen's) Lancers [1]

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

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Divisional Signal Company Royal Engineers [1]

Gordon Highlanders [1]

HMS Goliath [1]

Kings Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Lancers [1]

London Regiment Queen Victorias Rifles [1]

Metropolitan Police [1]

Norfolk Regiment [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [1]

Royal Defence Corps [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [1]

Royal Sussex Regiment [1]

Seaforth Highlanders [1]

South Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Suffolk Regiment [1]

Tank Corps [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [885]

British Army [78]

Other Empire Force [2]

Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

B [125]

S [94]

H [91]

C [80]

W [80]

M [61]

G [56]

R [53]

P [49]

D [40]

F [39]

L [39]

A [38]

E [32]

T [26]

J [20]

K [18]

N [17]

O [7]

V [7]

I [3]

U [3]

Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [954]

Merchant Navy [16]

Country

United Kingdom [27]

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St Pancras, London, Middlesex [564] St Pancras, Middlesex [344] St. Pancras, Middlesex [21] St Pancras, Middlesex, England [16] St. Pancras, London, Middlesex [7] St Pancras, Kentish Town, Middlesex [6] London, St Pancras, Middlesex [4] St Pancras, Highgate, Middlesex [2] Camden Town, St Pancras, Middlesex [1] Somers Town, St Pancras, Middlesex [1] St Pancras Middlesex [1] St Pancras Middlesex London [1] St Pancras, Hampstead, Middlesex [1] St Pancras, London, Middlesex [1] St Pancras, Middlesex, London [1] St Pancras,Middlesex [1] St Pancras. Middlesex [1] St. Pancras Middlesex [1] St. Pancras, Middlesex, England [1] St. Pancras, Middlesex. [1] St. Pancras,Middlesex [1] st Pancras, London, Middlesex, England [1] st pancras, middlesex [1]

Rank

Private [51] Lance Corporal [10] Corporal [8] Gunner [6] Rifleman [4] Serjeant [4] Captain [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] AM3 Fitter [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Driver [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Major [1] Missionary Sister [1] Petty Officer 2nd Class [1] Police Constable [1] Private 2nd Class [1] Reverend [1] Sapper [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Sergeant [1]

Unit

London Regiment [12] Middlesex Regiment [12] Army Service Corps [5] Duke Of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) [5] Labour Corps [5] Royal Field Artillery [4] Royal Garrison Artillery [4] East Kent Regiment [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Royal Flying Corps [3] Church Missionary Society [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] Essex Regiment [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] Welsh Regiment [2] 12th Lancers [1] 16th (The Queen's) Lancers [1] 75 (HD) Squadron, Royal Air Force [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Divisional Signal Company Royal Engineers [1] Gordon Highlanders [1] HMS Goliath [1] Kings Royal Rifle Corps [1] Lancers [1] London Regiment Queen Victorias Rifles [1] Metropolitan Police [1] Norfolk Regiment [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Berkshire Regiment [1] Royal Defence Corps [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Munster Fusiliers [1] Royal Sussex Regiment [1] Seaforth Highlanders [1] South Staffordshire Regiment [1] Suffolk Regiment [1] Tank Corps [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [885] British Army [78] Other Empire Force [2] Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

B [125] S [94] H [91] C [80] W [80] M [61] G [56] R [53] P [49] D [40] F [39] L [39] A [38] E [32] T [26] J [20] K [18] N [17] O [7] V [7] I [3] U [3] Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [954] Merchant Navy [16]

Country

United Kingdom [27]

Daniel John Sweeney

Born 1890

Died 1961

British Army 8081 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

British Army 83670 Private Royal Defence Corps

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Frederick George Stewart

Born 1880

Died 1915

British Army 6416 Warrant Officer Class 2 Gordon Highlanders 2nd Battalion

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John Gerrard

Born 1887

Died 1915

British Army 57635 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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John Henry O'brien

Born 1875

Died 1915

Royal Navy 156190 Petty Officer 2nd Class HMS Goliath

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Wallace Herbert Squire

Born 1872

Died 1950

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 277161

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Henry Munro

Born 1876

Died 1915

British Army G/2197 Private Middlesex Regiment

British Army G/2197 Lance Corporal Middlesex Regiment 4th Battalion

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James Henry Dovey

Born 1875

Died 1957

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 268075

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George Bagshaw

Died 1915

British Army 5677 Private Royal Munster Fusiliers

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Percival Mark Fountain

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army R/20403 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army R/20403 Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 2nd Battalion

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Henry George Gore

Born 1878

Died 1914

British Army 12th Lancers

British Army Police Constable Metropolitan Police

British Army L/4458 Corporal 12th Lancers

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David Jefcoate

Born 1886

Died 1917

British Army 6338 Sapper London Regiment

British Army 5001 Sapper Dorsetshire Regiment

British Army 267093 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Charles Blackham Price

Born 1886

Died 1974

British Army 5268 Company Quarter Master Serjeant Worcestershire Regiment

British Army 5268 Warrant Officer Class 2 Worcestershire Regiment

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Charles Gordon Paramore

Born 1885

Died 1915

British Army Captain Royal Berkshire Regiment 8th Battalion

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Edward King

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army S/6847 Private The Queen's Regiment 22nd Brigade, 7th Division

British Army S/6847 Private The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

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Alan Thomas Shipwright

Born 1897

Died 1980

British Army 25981 Air Mechanic 2nd Class Royal Flying Corps

British Army 25981 Sergeant Royal Flying Corps

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

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William Robert Bennett

Born 1885

Died 1918

British Army 9773 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 139325 Royal Flying Corps

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 139325 Private 2nd Class Royal Air Force 2 Training Squadron

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Edwin Augustus Guyenette

Born 1869

Died 1945

British Army 1711 London Regiment 8th Battalion

British Army 1930 The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

British Army G/3298 Private The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) 9 Battalion

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Albert Wrenn

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 234769

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William Beasley

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 277366

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William Ernest Brothers

Died 1915

British Army G/343 Private Middlesex Regiment 4th Bn

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