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Swindon,Highworth,Wiltshire. [19]

Highworth, Swindon, Wiltshire [9]

Swindon Highworth Wiltshire [2]

Swindon,Highworth Wiltshire. [2]

HIGHWORTH, Swindon, Wiltshire [1]

Highworth near Swindon Wiltshire [1]

Highworth, Swindon, Wiltshire. [1]

Highworth,Swindon,Wiltshire. [1]

Swindon Highworth Wiltshire. [1]

Swindon, Highworth, Wiltshire [1]

Rank

Private [20]

Serjeant [5]

Corporal [3]

Lance Corporal [2]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Bearer [1]

Driver [1]

Gunner [1]

Lance Sergeant [1]

Sapper [1]

Unit

Wiltshire Regiment [11]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [3]

Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Engineers [2]

Royal Field Artillery [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

Guards Machine Gun Regiment [1]

HMS Prometheus - RMLI detachment [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [1]

Royal West Kent Regiment [1]

Somerset Light Infantry [1]

South Staffordshire Regiment [1]

South Wales Borderers [1]

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [1]

The Queen's Regiment [1]

Welsh Regiment [1]

York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [30]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [8]

Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

M [7]

H [5]

S [5]

T [4]

W [4]

B [3]

C [1]

D [1]

F [1]

G [1]

J [1]

K [1]

N [1]

O [1]

R [1]

V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [38]

Country

United Kingdom [27]

Germany [1]

Ireland [1]

South Africa [1]

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People [38] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Swindon,Highworth,Wiltshire. [19] Highworth, Swindon, Wiltshire [9] Swindon Highworth Wiltshire [2] Swindon,Highworth Wiltshire. [2] HIGHWORTH, Swindon, Wiltshire [1] Highworth near Swindon Wiltshire [1] Highworth, Swindon, Wiltshire. [1] Highworth,Swindon,Wiltshire. [1] Swindon Highworth Wiltshire. [1] Swindon, Highworth, Wiltshire [1]

Rank

Private [20] Serjeant [5] Corporal [3] Lance Corporal [2] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Bearer [1] Driver [1] Gunner [1] Lance Sergeant [1] Sapper [1]

Unit

Wiltshire Regiment [11] Royal Berkshire Regiment [3] Army Service Corps [2] Royal Engineers [2] Royal Field Artillery [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Grenadier Guards [1] Guards Machine Gun Regiment [1] HMS Prometheus - RMLI detachment [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [1] Royal West Kent Regiment [1] Somerset Light Infantry [1] South Staffordshire Regiment [1] South Wales Borderers [1] The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [1] The Queen's Regiment [1] Welsh Regiment [1] York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [30] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [8] Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

M [7] H [5] S [5] T [4] W [4] B [3] C [1] D [1] F [1] G [1] J [1] K [1] N [1] O [1] R [1] V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [38]

Country

United Kingdom [27] Germany [1] Ireland [1] South Africa [1]

William Henry Head

Born 1883

Died 1917

British Army 52651 Private Manchester Regiment 21st Battalion

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Harold Walter Himalaya Goodman

Born 1897

Died 1915

British Army 10507 Private Wiltshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Fred Tanner

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 22899 Private Wiltshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Reginald George Townsend

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 24562 Private Wiltshire Regiment

British Army 55044 Private Welsh Regiment 13th Battalion

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Sidney Wilfred Winchcombe

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army 50531 Bearer Royal Field Artillery

British Army 50531 Serjeant Royal Field Artillery 124th Brigade

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George William John Woodward

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 32200 Private Wiltshire Regiment

British Army 56509 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers 15 Battalion

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Richard Brookes

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 32817 Private York and Lancaster Regiment 6th Battalion

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George Nelson Kennett

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 290027

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Arthur George Turner

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 227009

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Geoffrey Edgar C Master

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 319740

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William Henry Walstow

Born 1877

Died 1918

British Army 15646 Lance Corporal Royal Engineers 23rd.Field Company.

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Frederick Ashley Beasant

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 15224 Private Royal Dublin Fusiliers 7th Battalion

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Ernest George Hibberd

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 18314 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment 5th Battalion

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Leonard Oakes

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army 23635 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment 5th Battalion

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Ernest John Sturges

Born 1880

Died 1918

British Army 27770 Lance Corporal Bedfordshire Regiment 4th Battalion

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Walter Gilbert Morris

Born 1888

Died 1916

British Army 22527 Corporal Grenadier Guards 1st Battalion

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Herbert Edwin Tarrant

Born 1884

Died 1946

British Army 7115 Private Wiltshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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William E Cullen

Born 1897

British Army M/279867 Private Army Service Corps

British Army 35109 Royal Berkshire Regiment 3rd Battalion

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