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Sutton, Surrey [336]

Sutton, Surrey, England [17]

Cheam, Sutton, Surrey [5]

Sutton Surrey [3]

Sutton, Croydon, Surrey [3]

Banstead, Sutton, Surrey [2]

Benhilton, Sutton, Surrey [2]

Carshalton, Sutton, Surrey [2]

Sutton, Surrey. [2]

4 Warwick Road, Sutton,Surrey, England [1]

Belmont Sutton, Surrey [1]

Belmont, Sutton, Surrey [1]

Charshalton Sutton, Surrey [1]

Epsom, Sutton, Surrey [1]

Ewell Sutton, Surrey [1]

North Cheam, Sutton, Surrey [1]

Surrey, Sutton [1]

Sutton , Surrey [1]

Sutton, Epsom, Surrey [1]

Sutton, Guildford, Surrey [1]

Sutton, London, Surrey [1]

Sutton, Petworth, Surrey [1]

Wallington, Sutton, Surrey [1]

Rank

Private [28]

Corporal [5]

Lieutenant [5]

Boy 1st Class [3]

Leading Seaman [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Serjeant [3]

Captain [2]

Gunner [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Sapper [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

AB [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Anaesthetist [1]

Cadet Serjeant [1]

Captain (Acting) [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Flight Serjt [1]

Flight Sub-Lieutenant [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Major [1]

Ordinary Signalman [1]

Petty Officer Telegraphist [1]

Photographer [1]

Plumber [1]

Probationary Flight Officer [1]

Regimental Medical Officer [1]

Rifleman [1]

Sergeant Mechanic [1]

Temporary Major [1]

Unit

East Surrey Regiment [6]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

London Regiment [4]

HMS MALAYA [3]

Royal Engineers [3]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [3]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

HMS CANADA [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

1/94th Infantry Nasirabad [1]

12th (Prince of Wales's Royal) Lancers [1]

13th Hussars [1]

3 Balloon Wing [1]

4TH R.W. SURREY REGT. [1]

Actaeon [1]

Aeolus [1]

Aquarius [1]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Army Service Corps [1]

British Red Cross Society [1]

Canadian Army Service Corps [1]

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

East Kent Regiment [1]

French Red Cross [1]

HMS BULWARK [1]

HMS INFLEXIBLE [1]

HMS INVINCIBLE [1]

HMS PORPOISE [1]

HMS QUEEN MARY [1]

HMS Queen Mary [1]

HMS Vanguard [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Hm Submarine E37 [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Labour Corps [1]

Lancers [1]

Lord Nelson [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Melpomene [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Officer Training Corps [1]

Pembroke II [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps No 2 General Hospital [1]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [232]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [96]

British Army [44]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [3]

Indian Army [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [56]

H [39]

W [37]

C [35]

S [32]

P [30]

R [22]

D [19]

T [18]

M [17]

L [16]

G [13]

A [10]

F [10]

E [6]

J [6]

K [6]

Y [5]

O [3]

N [2]

U [2]

I [1]

V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [370]

Merchant Navy [15]

Country

United Kingdom [19]

Canada [3]

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People [386] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Sutton, Surrey [336] Sutton, Surrey, England [17] Cheam, Sutton, Surrey [5] Sutton Surrey [3] Sutton, Croydon, Surrey [3] Banstead, Sutton, Surrey [2] Benhilton, Sutton, Surrey [2] Carshalton, Sutton, Surrey [2] Sutton, Surrey. [2] 4 Warwick Road, Sutton,Surrey, England [1] Belmont Sutton, Surrey [1] Belmont, Sutton, Surrey [1] Charshalton Sutton, Surrey [1] Epsom, Sutton, Surrey [1] Ewell Sutton, Surrey [1] North Cheam, Sutton, Surrey [1] Surrey, Sutton [1] Sutton , Surrey [1] Sutton, Epsom, Surrey [1] Sutton, Guildford, Surrey [1] Sutton, London, Surrey [1] Sutton, Petworth, Surrey [1] Wallington, Sutton, Surrey [1]

Rank

Private [28] Corporal [5] Lieutenant [5] Boy 1st Class [3] Leading Seaman [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Serjeant [3] Captain [2] Gunner [2] Lance Corporal [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Sapper [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] AB [1] Acting Corporal [1] Anaesthetist [1] Cadet Serjeant [1] Captain (Acting) [1] Deck Hand [1] Flight Serjt [1] Flight Sub-Lieutenant [1] Leading Stoker [1] Major [1] Ordinary Signalman [1] Petty Officer Telegraphist [1] Photographer [1] Plumber [1] Probationary Flight Officer [1] Regimental Medical Officer [1] Rifleman [1] Sergeant Mechanic [1] Temporary Major [1]

Unit

East Surrey Regiment [6] Royal Fusiliers [5] London Regiment [4] HMS MALAYA [3] Royal Engineers [3] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [3] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] HMS CANADA [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Royal Air Force [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] 1/94th Infantry Nasirabad [1] 12th (Prince of Wales's Royal) Lancers [1] 13th Hussars [1] 3 Balloon Wing [1] 4TH R.W. SURREY REGT. [1] Actaeon [1] Aeolus [1] Aquarius [1] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] Army Service Corps [1] British Red Cross Society [1] Canadian Army Service Corps [1] Duke Of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) [1] East Kent Regiment [1] French Red Cross [1] HMS BULWARK [1] HMS INFLEXIBLE [1] HMS INVINCIBLE [1] HMS PORPOISE [1] HMS QUEEN MARY [1] HMS Queen Mary [1] HMS Vanguard [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] Hm Submarine E37 [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Labour Corps [1] Lancers [1] Lord Nelson [1] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Melpomene [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Officer Training Corps [1] Pembroke II [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Army Medical Corps No 2 General Hospital [1] Royal Berkshire Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [232] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [96] British Army [44] Canadian Expeditionary Force [3] Indian Army [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [56] H [39] W [37] C [35] S [32] P [30] R [22] D [19] T [18] M [17] L [16] G [13] A [10] F [10] E [6] J [6] K [6] Y [5] O [3] N [2] U [2] I [1] V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [370] Merchant Navy [15]

Country

United Kingdom [19] Canada [3]

Frederick Sidney Hogg

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 218074

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Harold Hawtrey Camburn

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 225844

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Richard Burcham Smerdon

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 233526

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William John Hooper

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 239060

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Ernest Thomas Hewett

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 246420

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William Gordon Everitt

Born 1887

British Army 530133 Corporal London Regiment 15th battalion lond Battalion

British Army 1580 Private London Regiment 15th battalion lond Battalion

British Army 530133 Private London Regiment 15th battalion lond Battalion

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George Taylor

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army 18023 Private East Surrey Regiment 9th Battalion

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Joseph Lilly

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 231428

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Walker Turner

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 282395

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Norman Clarkson

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 1565

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Henry George Radford

Died 1916

British Army 23659 Private Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment) 12th Battalion

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Douglas Claude Clark

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 268145

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Albert Walter Van Weede

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 252979

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Willie Stanley Bishop

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 180344

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Thomas Charles H William Buckley

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 198251

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Thurlow Humphris

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 201992

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Ernest Ward

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 317769

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Fred Clarke

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 2688

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Percy William Scott

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 79483 Gunner Royal Field Artillery 17th Div. Ammunition Col.

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John Douglas Davison

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 211441

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