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St Saviour Southwark [10]

St. Saviour Southwark, London [7]

St. Saviour Southwark [6]

St Saviour, Southwark [4]

St Saviour, Southwark, London [4]

St. Saviour, Southwark [4]

St Saviour Southwark, London [3]

Borough, St. Saviour Southwark, London [2]

ST. SAVIOUR SOUTHWARK [2]

St. Saviour, Southwark, London [2]

226 Scovell Road, St Saviour, Southwark, London [1]

Bermondsey,St. Saviour Southwark, London [1]

Blackfriars, St. Saviour Southwark [1]

Lambeth, St Saviour Southwark, London [1]

St Saviour, Southwark, London, England [1]

St Saviour, Southwark, London, Surrey [1]

St Saviour, Southwark, Surrey [1]

St Saviour,Southwark [1]

St Saviour,Southwark,London. [1]

St. Saviour Southwark London [1]

St. Saviour Southwark, London, England [1]

Rank

Private [36]

Rifleman [6]

Corporal [4]

Lance Corporal [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Serjeant [3]

Gunner [2]

Lieutenant [2]

2nd Steward [1]

A/C 2 [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Captain [1]

Clerk 3 [1]

Driver [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Pioneer [1]

Private (In the Field) [1]

Private 2 [1]

Sapper [1]

Sergeant [1]

Sergt. [1]

Signalman [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Transport Worker [1]

Unit

London Regiment [16]

Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Field Artillery [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Essex Regiment [2]

London Regiment (City of London Rifles) [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Engineers [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars [1]

20th Hussars [1]

2nd Dragoon [1]

3rd South African Infantry [1]

Army Service Corps Transport [1]

Cavalry of the Line 2nd Dragoons [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

County of London Yeomanry [1]

Dragoons [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [1]

HMS Morris [1]

Intelligence Corps [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

Labour Corps [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

London Regiment "The Queen's" [1]

London Regiment (Artists' Rifles) [1]

London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles) [1]

London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [1]

London Regiment, Labour Corps [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Mercantile Marine Reserve, H.M.S. "Princess Alberta" [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Fusiliers (City Of London Regiment) [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Royal West Kent Regiment [1]

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) [1]

Shropshire Light Infantry [1]

Somerset Light Infantry [1]

South Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Suffolk Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [47]

Royal Navy [5]

Other Empire Force [2]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

B [9]

G [5]

H [5]

A [4]

C [4]

E [4]

M [4]

P [4]

D [3]

K [3]

F [2]

S [2]

V [2]

J [1]

L [1]

N [1]

W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [51]

Country

United Kingdom [34]

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Place of birth

St Saviour Southwark [10] St. Saviour Southwark, London [7] St. Saviour Southwark [6] St Saviour, Southwark [4] St Saviour, Southwark, London [4] St. Saviour, Southwark [4] St Saviour Southwark, London [3] Borough, St. Saviour Southwark, London [2] ST. SAVIOUR SOUTHWARK [2] St. Saviour, Southwark, London [2] 226 Scovell Road, St Saviour, Southwark, London [1] Bermondsey,St. Saviour Southwark, London [1] Blackfriars, St. Saviour Southwark [1] Lambeth, St Saviour Southwark, London [1] St Saviour, Southwark, London, England [1] St Saviour, Southwark, London, Surrey [1] St Saviour, Southwark, Surrey [1] St Saviour,Southwark [1] St Saviour,Southwark,London. [1] St. Saviour Southwark London [1] St. Saviour Southwark, London, England [1]

Rank

Private [36] Rifleman [6] Corporal [4] Lance Corporal [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Serjeant [3] Gunner [2] Lieutenant [2] 2nd Steward [1] A/C 2 [1] Acting Corporal [1] Captain [1] Clerk 3 [1] Driver [1] Leading Seaman [1] Leading Stoker [1] Pioneer [1] Private (In the Field) [1] Private 2 [1] Sapper [1] Sergeant [1] Sergt. [1] Signalman [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Transport Worker [1]

Unit

London Regiment [16] Army Service Corps [3] Royal Field Artillery [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Essex Regiment [2] London Regiment (City of London Rifles) [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Engineers [2] Royal Naval Division [2] South Wales Borderers [2] 10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars [1] 20th Hussars [1] 2nd Dragoon [1] 3rd South African Infantry [1] Army Service Corps Transport [1] Cavalry of the Line 2nd Dragoons [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Corps of Hussars [1] County of London Yeomanry [1] Dragoons [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [1] HMS Morris [1] Intelligence Corps [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] Labour Corps [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] London Regiment "The Queen's" [1] London Regiment (Artists' Rifles) [1] London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles) [1] London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [1] London Regiment, Labour Corps [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Mercantile Marine Reserve, H.M.S. "Princess Alberta" [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Fusiliers (City Of London Regiment) [1] Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Royal West Kent Regiment [1] Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) [1] Shropshire Light Infantry [1] Somerset Light Infantry [1] South Staffordshire Regiment [1] Suffolk Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [47] Royal Navy [5] Other Empire Force [2] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

B [9] G [5] H [5] A [4] C [4] E [4] M [4] P [4] D [3] K [3] F [2] S [2] V [2] J [1] L [1] N [1] W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [51]

Country

United Kingdom [34]

Minnie Rose Balkham

Born 1897

Other Empire Force Transport Worker

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William George Gatward

Born 1890

Died 1960

British Army 5159 Private Royal West Kent Regiment

British Army 201986 Private Royal West Kent Regiment

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William C F Palmer

Born 1899

Died 1986

British Army 26945 Private East Surrey Regiment

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James Charles Vanner

Born 1896

Died 1919

British Army Captain Leicestershire Regiment "A" Coy. 7th Battalion

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Frederick Entwisle Eddowes

Born 1890

Died 1964

British Army 3799 Private London Regiment

British Army 391117 Private London Regiment

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Joseph William Bryant

Born 1892

Died 1916

South African Services 1471 Private 3rd South African Infantry

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Albert Cooper

Born 1881

Died 1959

British Army 14333 Private Royal Fusiliers 4th Battalion

British Army 37912 Private Suffolk Regiment

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Bernard Ford Eddowes

Born 1885

Died 1963

British Army CM/206159 Corporal Royal Army Service Corps

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George Daultry

Born 1893

Died 1944

British Army 3862 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

British Army 415366 Private Labour Corps

British Army GS/126050 Private Royal Fusiliers

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George Rich Parsons

Born 1888

Died 1944

British Army WR/319045 Pioneer Royal Engineers

British Army 794589 Pioneer Royal Field Artillery

British Army 317929 Pioneer Royal Engineers

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Bertram George Harris

Born 1897

Died 1974

British Army S/993 Private Rifle Brigade

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Thomas Drury

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army G/57783 Private Middlesex Regiment

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Noel Hedley Kilby

Born 1885

British Army 2457 Serjeant County of London Yeomanry

British Army 260244 Serjeant Corps of Hussars

British Army Lieutenant Royal Air Force

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James Hilleard

Born 1880

Died 1914

Royal Navy RFR/B/3661 Royal Naval Division

Royal Navy 289365 Stoker 1st Class

Royal Navy Po/289365 RFR/B/3661 Stoker 1st Class Royal Naval Division Collingwood Battalion

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Walter Stevens

Born 1883

Royal Navy 201137 Leading Seaman HMS Morris

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