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St Pancras, London, Middlesex [564]

St Pancras, Middlesex [344]

St Pancras, London [182]

St Pancras [37]

St Pancras, North London [26]

St. Pancras, London [26]

St. Pancras, Middlesex [21]

St Pancras London [18]

St Pancras, Middlesex, England [16]

St. Pancras [16]

St. Pancras, London, Middlesex [7]

St Pancras England [6]

St Pancras, Kentish Town, Middlesex [6]

London St Pancras [5]

St Pancras district, London [5]

London, St Pancras, Middlesex [4]

St. Pancras, Middx. [4]

Kentish Town, St. Pancras, London [3]

St Pancras, London, England [3]

Kentish Town, St Pancras, London [2]

ST. PANCRAS [2]

St Pancras, Highgate, Middlesex [2]

St. Pancras London [2]

15 North Terrace, St Pancras, London [1]

24, Doughty Mews, St Pancras, London [1]

4 Little Drummond Street, St Pancras, London [1]

64 Barclay St, Somers Town, St Pancras, London [1]

Alton St Pancras, Dorchester [1]

Camden Town, St Pancras district, London [1]

Camden Town, St Pancras, Middlesex [1]

Highgate,St Pancras,London. [1]

Kentish Town, St Pancras, LONDON [1]

Kentish Town, St. Pancras [1]

London, St Pancras district [1]

Regents Park, St Pancras Registration District [1]

Sandwich Street , St Pancras, London [1]

Shoreditch, St. Pancras, London [1]

Somers Town, St Pancras, London [1]

Somers Town, St Pancras, Middlesex [1]

St Pancras London England [1]

St Pancras Middlesex [1]

St Pancras Middlesex London [1]

St Pancras or Hendon district, London [1]

St Pancras or Kilburn, London [1]

St Pancras parish, London [1]

St Pancras, Chichester [1]

St Pancras, Hampstead, Middlesex [1]

St Pancras, London, Middlesex [1]

St Pancras, London. [1]

St Pancras, Middlesex, London [1]

Rank

Private [251]

Rifleman [47]

Serjeant [29]

Lance Corporal [28]

Corporal [27]

Gunner [25]

Second Lieutenant [18]

Captain [15]

Driver [13]

Lieutenant [11]

Sapper [9]

Able Seaman [8]

Major [8]

Sergeant [8]

Acting Serjeant [6]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [5]

Acting Corporal [4]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Sister [3]

2nd Lieutenant [2]

Bombardier [2]

Chief Sick Berth Steward [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Flight Lieutenant [2]

Lance Sergeant [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Petty Officer 2nd Class [2]

Pioneer [2]

Regimental Sergeant Major [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

AM3 Fitter [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Battalion Serjeant Major [1]

Boy 2nd class [1]

Boy Signaller [1]

Brevet Major [1]

Cadet [1]

Captain (Flight Commander) [1]

Captain Major [1]

Chaplain [1]

Chief Petty Officer [1]

Colonel [1]

Commander (Retd) [1]

Commissary [1]

Company Quarter Master Sergeant [1]

Unit

London Regiment [112]

Middlesex Regiment [31]

Royal Field Artillery [30]

South Wales Borderers [23]

Army Service Corps [16]

Royal Engineers [15]

Royal Fusiliers [15]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [13]

Labour Corps [13]

Rifle Brigade [10]

Royal Garrison Artillery [10]

Machine Gun Corps [9]

Royal Army Medical Corps [9]

London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) [7]

Bedfordshire Regiment [6]

East Kent Regiment [6]

Essex Regiment [6]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [6]

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

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [5]

London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [5]

Royal Air Force [5]

Royal Flying Corps [5]

The Queen's Regiment [5]

Dorsetshire Regiment [4]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [4]

Hampshire Regiment [4]

Lincolnshire Regiment [4]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

HMS Goliath [3]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Royal Horse Artillery [3]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [3]

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [3]

Welsh Regiment [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Border Regiment [2]

British Red Cross [2]

Buckinghamshire Yeomanry [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Church Missionary Society [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion [2]

Lancers [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

London Regiment (City of London Rifles) [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [892]

British Army [389]

Royal Navy [37]

Australian Imperial Force [7]

Other Empire Force [7]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [5]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

B [165]

S [130]

H [126]

C [112]

W [103]

P [75]

R [75]

M [71]

G [66]

D [60]

A [54]

F [54]

L [54]

T [47]

E [46]

J [28]

K [25]

N [21]

V [11]

O [7]

I [5]

U [5]

Y [3]

Q [2]

Contribution

Military Service [1298]

Merchant Navy [16]

Country

United Kingdom [191]

India [3]

Germany [2]

South Africa [2]

Iran, Islamic Republic of [1]

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St Pancras, London, Middlesex [564] St Pancras, Middlesex [344] St Pancras, London [182] St Pancras [37] St Pancras, North London [26] St. Pancras, London [26] St. Pancras, Middlesex [21] St Pancras London [18] St Pancras, Middlesex, England [16] St. Pancras [16] St. Pancras, London, Middlesex [7] St Pancras England [6] St Pancras, Kentish Town, Middlesex [6] London St Pancras [5] St Pancras district, London [5] London, St Pancras, Middlesex [4] St. Pancras, Middx. [4] Kentish Town, St. Pancras, London [3] St Pancras, London, England [3] Kentish Town, St Pancras, London [2] ST. PANCRAS [2] St Pancras, Highgate, Middlesex [2] St. Pancras London [2] 15 North Terrace, St Pancras, London [1] 24, Doughty Mews, St Pancras, London [1] 4 Little Drummond Street, St Pancras, London [1] 64 Barclay St, Somers Town, St Pancras, London [1] Alton St Pancras, Dorchester [1] Camden Town, St Pancras district, London [1] Camden Town, St Pancras, Middlesex [1] Highgate,St Pancras,London. [1] Kentish Town, St Pancras, LONDON [1] Kentish Town, St. Pancras [1] London, St Pancras district [1] Regents Park, St Pancras Registration District [1] Sandwich Street , St Pancras, London [1] Shoreditch, St. Pancras, London [1] Somers Town, St Pancras, London [1] Somers Town, St Pancras, Middlesex [1] St Pancras London England [1] St Pancras Middlesex [1] St Pancras Middlesex London [1] St Pancras or Hendon district, London [1] St Pancras or Kilburn, London [1] St Pancras parish, London [1] St Pancras, Chichester [1] St Pancras, Hampstead, Middlesex [1] St Pancras, London, Middlesex [1] St Pancras, London. [1] St Pancras, Middlesex, London [1]

Rank

Private [251] Rifleman [47] Serjeant [29] Lance Corporal [28] Corporal [27] Gunner [25] Second Lieutenant [18] Captain [15] Driver [13] Lieutenant [11] Sapper [9] Able Seaman [8] Major [8] Sergeant [8] Acting Serjeant [6] Warrant Officer Class 2 [5] Acting Corporal [4] Lance Serjeant [4] Company Serjeant Major [3] Sister [3] 2nd Lieutenant [2] Bombardier [2] Chief Sick Berth Steward [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Flight Lieutenant [2] Lance Sergeant [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Petty Officer 2nd Class [2] Pioneer [2] Regimental Sergeant Major [2] Staff Serjeant [2] AM3 Fitter [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Battalion Serjeant Major [1] Boy 2nd class [1] Boy Signaller [1] Brevet Major [1] Cadet [1] Captain (Flight Commander) [1] Captain Major [1] Chaplain [1] Chief Petty Officer [1] Colonel [1] Commander (Retd) [1] Commissary [1] Company Quarter Master Sergeant [1]

Unit

London Regiment [112] Middlesex Regiment [31] Royal Field Artillery [30] South Wales Borderers [23] Army Service Corps [16] Royal Engineers [15] Royal Fusiliers [15] King's Royal Rifle Corps [13] Labour Corps [13] Rifle Brigade [10] Royal Garrison Artillery [10] Machine Gun Corps [9] Royal Army Medical Corps [9] London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) [7] Bedfordshire Regiment [6] East Kent Regiment [6] Essex Regiment [6] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [6] Duke Of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) [5] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [5] London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [5] Royal Air Force [5] Royal Flying Corps [5] The Queen's Regiment [5] Dorsetshire Regiment [4] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [4] Hampshire Regiment [4] Lincolnshire Regiment [4] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4] East Surrey Regiment [3] HMS Goliath [3] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] Royal Horse Artillery [3] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [3] The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [3] Welsh Regiment [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Border Regiment [2] British Red Cross [2] Buckinghamshire Yeomanry [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Church Missionary Society [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion [2] Lancers [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] London Regiment (City of London Rifles) [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [892] British Army [389] Royal Navy [37] Australian Imperial Force [7] Other Empire Force [7] Canadian Expeditionary Force [5] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

B [165] S [130] H [126] C [112] W [103] P [75] R [75] M [71] G [66] D [60] A [54] F [54] L [54] T [47] E [46] J [28] K [25] N [21] V [11] O [7] I [5] U [5] Y [3] Q [2]

Contribution

Military Service [1298] Merchant Navy [16]

Country

United Kingdom [191] India [3] Germany [2] South Africa [2] Iran, Islamic Republic of [1]

Thomas Henry Sarti

Born 1871

Died 1932

British Army 20611 Private London Regiment

British Army 20611 Private London Regiment 7th lond Battalion

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Frederick Keslake

Born 1896

Died 1967

British Army 926102 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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William Ernest Allaway

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 2630 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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William Button

Born 1884

Died 1918

British Army 5842 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps 1st Battalion

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John Donald Ashton

Born 1896

Died 1966

British Army 2289 Corporal Army Cycling Corps

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Lieutenant

British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

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Cyril Bell Dyke

Born 1895

Died 1959

British Army 23082 Private Royal Fusiliers

British Army S/388699 Private Army Service Corps

British Army G/40021 Private Middlesex Regiment 1st Battalion

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Robert William Pauling

Born 1873

Died 1950

British Army SS/18768 Private Army Service Corps

British Army 305625 Private Labour Corps

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Douglas Gerald Carr

Born 1895

British Army Lieutenant Suffollk Regiment

British Army 2309 Private London Regiment 1/16th battalion london regiment (queen's west Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant The Duke of Cambridge’s Own (Middlesex Regiment) 22nd (Service) Battalion

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Charles Hatton

Born 1878

Died 1918

British Army 24646 Trooper Imperial Yeomanry 67th Company (Sharpshooters) - 18th Battalion

British Army 41398 Private North Staffordshire Regiment 2/6th Battalion

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Charles Farmer

Born 1894

Died 1970

Royal Navy J8713 Signaller HMS Indefatigable

Royal Navy Boy Signaller HMS Leander

Royal Navy J8713 Leading Signalman HMS Indefatigable

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George William Evans

Born 1887

Died 1914

British Army 9006 Private South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion

British Army 9006 Private South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

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Robert Charles Engledow

Born 1880

Died 1917

British Army 373221 Serjeant London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 6273 Sergeant London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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James Satterthwaite

Born 1883

Died 1917

British Army 374265 Private London Regiment

British Army 374265 Rifleman London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 2nd/8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 8315 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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Henry John Kingham

Born 1883

Died 1914

British Army 23417 Gunner Royal Horse Artillery

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Francis C Howlett

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army G/20510 Private Royal West Kent Regiment

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Frank James Smith

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 62245 Acting Bombardier Royal Garrison Artillery

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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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