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Stamford Hill, Middlesex [18]

Stamford Hill, London, Middlesex [15]

Stamford Hill, Middlesex, England [2]

Stamford Hill, Clapton, Middlesex [1]

Stamford Hill, Hackney, London, Middlesex [1]

Stamford Hill, Hackney, Middlesex [1]

Stamford Hill, Hackney,Middlesex [1]

Stamford Hill,Middlesex [1]

Tottenham, Stamford Hill, Middlesex [1]

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HMS Ganges [1]

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Royal Naval Air Service [1]

SS Cardiganshire [1]

SS Curaca [1]

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Air Force (RAF/RFC) [29]

British Army [6]

Royal Navy [6]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

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F [2]

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J [2]

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Y [2]

A [1]

E [1]

K [1]

N [1]

P [1]

W [1]

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Military Service [39]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

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People [41] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Stamford Hill, Middlesex [18] Stamford Hill, London, Middlesex [15] Stamford Hill, Middlesex, England [2] Stamford Hill, Clapton, Middlesex [1] Stamford Hill, Hackney, London, Middlesex [1] Stamford Hill, Hackney, Middlesex [1] Stamford Hill, Hackney,Middlesex [1] Stamford Hill,Middlesex [1] Tottenham, Stamford Hill, Middlesex [1]

Rank

Private [4] Able Seaman [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Captain [1] Chief Petty Officer [1] Corporal [1] Lance Corporal [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Second Lieutenant (Temporary Lieutenant) [1] Serjeant [1] Trimmer [1]

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Machine Gun Corps [2] 5th Dragoon Guards [1] Army Service Corps [1] Canadian Infantry [1] H.M.S. "Dolphin" [1] HMS Ganges [1] London Regiment [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Royal Field Artillery [1] Royal Naval Air Service [1] SS Cardiganshire [1] SS Curaca [1]

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Air Force (RAF/RFC) [29] British Army [6] Royal Navy [6] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1] Other Empire Force [1]

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B [6] C [6] H [5] R [4] S [4] F [2] G [2] J [2] L [2] Y [2] A [1] E [1] K [1] N [1] P [1] W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [39] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

Albert Baswitz

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant London Regiment 22nd Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant (Temporary Lieutenant) London Regiment

British Army Captain London Regiment

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Alfred George Head

Born 1885

Died 1914

British Army

British Army L/9229 Private Middlesex Regiment

British Army L/9229 Lance Corporal Middlesex Regiment 1st Battalion

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Robert Henry Yalden

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 44634

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Ernest Frederick Simmons

Born 1895

Died 1919

Royal Navy J27761 Able Seaman H.M.S. "Dolphin"

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Percy Victor Hiles

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 39637

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Frederick John Reeves

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 216966

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Bernard Glyde Cayme

Born 1891

Died 1915

Canadian Expeditionary Force 81142

Canadian Expeditionary Force 81142 Private Canadian Infantry

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Roy Burrett Helling

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 91551

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Sidney W J Agate

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 196749

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Abraham William Louis Gauceron Kemp

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 235316

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Carl Ernest Needes

Born 1883

Died 1968

British Army 30254 Corporal Machine Gun Corps

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Frank Maxwell Eve

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 183365

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Clifford Basedon

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 319628

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Arthur Vernon Lacey

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 202270

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Leonard Ernest William Carter

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 237551

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Kenneth George Hobson

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 8934

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Wilfrid Leonard Brewer

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 321179

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Edmund Loftus Crane

Born 1894

Died 1917

Royal Navy Boy 2nd Class HMS Ganges

British Army L29784 Private Royal Field Artillery 178th (Howitzer) Brigade

Other Empire Force SS Curaca

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Harry Walter Smith

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 218161

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Ernest Francis Beavis

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 232287

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