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Stoke Newington, Middlesex [200]

Stoke Newington, London, Middlesex [187]

Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England [15]

Hackney, Stoke Newington, Middlesex [2]

Stoke Newington Middlesex [2]

Stoke Newington, Middlesex, London [2]

London, Stoke Newington, Middlesex [1]

Stoke Newington,Hackney,Middlesex. [1]

Rank

Private [13]

Corporal [3]

Serjeant [3]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Assistant Paymaster [1]

Colonel [1]

Cook's Mate 2nd Class [1]

Driver [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Major [1]

Reverend [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Sergeant [1]

Temporary Colonel [1]

Unit

London Regiment [4]

Army Service Corps [2]

Duke Of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

1st Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

1st Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

20th Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

HMS INDOMITABLE [1]

HMS Pembroke [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Leicester Regiment [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Army Chaplain's Department [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Defence Corps [1]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [1]

Royal Field Artillery [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Jersey Garrison Battalion [1]

Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Q5 (Farnborough) [1]

Royal Sussex Regiment [1]

Somerset Light Infantry [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [342]

Royal Navy [31]

British Army [23]

Last name first letter

B [46]

C [41]

P [34]

S [31]

M [29]

H [28]

R [25]

W [23]

L [22]

G [20]

D [18]

T [16]

J [13]

F [12]

K [11]

E [10]

A [9]

O [6]

N [5]

Y [4]

V [3]

I [2]

Q [1]

U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [394]

Merchant Navy [15]

Country

United Kingdom [15]

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People [410] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Stoke Newington, Middlesex [200] Stoke Newington, London, Middlesex [187] Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England [15] Hackney, Stoke Newington, Middlesex [2] Stoke Newington Middlesex [2] Stoke Newington, Middlesex, London [2] London, Stoke Newington, Middlesex [1] Stoke Newington,Hackney,Middlesex. [1]

Rank

Private [13] Corporal [3] Serjeant [3] Able Seaman [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Assistant Paymaster [1] Colonel [1] Cook's Mate 2nd Class [1] Driver [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Major [1] Reverend [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Sergeant [1] Temporary Colonel [1]

Unit

London Regiment [4] Army Service Corps [2] Duke Of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] 1st Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers [1] 1st Lancashire Fusiliers [1] 20th Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1] Border Regiment [1] Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] HMS INDOMITABLE [1] HMS Pembroke [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Leicester Regiment [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Army Chaplain's Department [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Defence Corps [1] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [1] Royal Field Artillery [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Jersey Garrison Battalion [1] Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Q5 (Farnborough) [1] Royal Sussex Regiment [1] Somerset Light Infantry [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [342] Royal Navy [31] British Army [23]

Last name first letter

B [46] C [41] P [34] S [31] M [29] H [28] R [25] W [23] L [22] G [20] D [18] T [16] J [13] F [12] K [11] E [10] A [9] O [6] N [5] Y [4] V [3] I [2] Q [1] U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [394] Merchant Navy [15]

Country

United Kingdom [15]

Charles Stanwell Roads

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 409014

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Albert Ellis

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 296660

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George Henry Harper

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 265357

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Alfred James Kent

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 166881

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Christopher Alfred Chandler

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 268188

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Hubert Stanley Taplin

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 77544

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Frederick William Cole

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 238612

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Arthur Sidney Morris

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 302766

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Vernon Rupert Cornford

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 162127

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George Harry Bartley

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 207505

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Richard Symonds

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 206911

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Frederick Campion Collinson

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 29431

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Sydney Marshall

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 284948

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William Arthur New

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 285283

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George William James Digby

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 260181

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Arthur Nicholas De St Croix

Born 1889

Died 1915

British Army G/273 Corporal Royal Sussex Regiment 7th Battalion

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John Barber

Died 1918

British Army S/25462 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 14th (Fife and Forfar Yeomanry) Battalion (Territorial Force)

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Samuel Albert Kitchener

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 145997

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Rupert Bennett Shuff

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 251230

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Ernest Charles Lester

Born 1885

Died 1915

British Army R/6803 Serjeant King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army Lieutenant Border Regiment 10th Battalion

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