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Tamworth New South Wales [837]

Tamworth, Staffordshire [116]

Tamworth England [21]

Tamworth, Warwickshire [19]

Tamworth [14]

West Tamworth New South Wales [10]

Tamworth, Stafford, Staffordshire [4]

Fazeley, Tamworth, Staffordshire [2]

Tamworth, Staffs [2]

22 Orchard St Tamworth Staffs [1]

Bolehall, Tamworth [1]

Cliff, Kingsbury, Tamworth, Warwickshire [1]

Drayton Bassett, Tamworth, Staffordshire [1]

Dungowan Creek, Tamworth, New South Wales [1]

Elford, Tamworth, Staffordshire [1]

Fazeley, Tamworth [1]

Glascote Heath, Tamworth [1]

Glascote, Tamworth [1]

Hall End, Tamworth, Warwickshire [1]

Harlaston, Tamworth, Staffordshire [1]

Hopwas, Tamworth, Staffordshire [1]

Kingsbury, Tamworth, Warwickshire [1]

Place of birth - Tamworth New South Wales [1]

St Edith's, Tamworth, Warwickshire [1]

Tamworth Place, Christchurch, Dorset [1]

Tamworth Queensland [1]

Tamworth Staffordshire [1]

Tamworth Staffs [1]

Tamworth Victoria [1]

Tamworth West New South Wales [1]

Tamworth, New South Wales [1]

Tamworth, Norfolk [1]

Tamworth, Staffordshire. [1]

Tamworth, Suffolk [1]

Tamworth, Worcestershire [1]

Tamworth, nr Bolton [1]

Tamworth,Staffs [1]

Wilmcote, Tamworth [1]

Wilnecote, Tamworth, Warwicks [1]

Rank

Private [49]

Lance Corporal [8]

Stoker 1st Class [4]

Corporal [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Captain [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Serjeant [2]

Trooper [2]

2/Lt [1]

Able Seaman [1]

Able Seaman Driver [1]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Bombardier [1]

Carpenter's Crew [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Driver [1]

EDP Corporal [1]

Gunner [1]

Lance Corporal Acting Corporal [1]

Lance Sergeant [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Orderly [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Rifleman [1]

Sergeant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [15]

Australian Infantry [9]

North Staffordshire Regiment [5]

8th Brigade [2]

9th Brigade [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Royal Engineers [2]

South Staffordshire Regiment [2]

West Riding Regiment [2]

11th Field Artillery Brigade [1]

15th (The King's) Hussars [1]

15th Ludhiana Sikhs attached 47th Sikhs [1]

16th Brigade [1]

17th Battalion, Australian Infantry [1]

17th Brigade [1]

18th (Queen Mary's Own) Hussars [1]

4th Light Horse Brigade [1]

6th Light Horse Regiment [1]

7th Lighthorse Regiment [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Auckland Infantry Regiment [1]

Australian Flying Corps [1]

Australian Infantry Base Depot [1]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

French Red Cross [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

H.M. Hospital Ship "Rohilla." [1]

H.M.S. "Cressy" [1]

HMS BULWARK [1]

HMS INFLEXIBLE [1]

HMS NESSUS [1]

HMS Queen Mary [1]

HMS Victory I [1]

Hussars [1]

Independent Air Force [1]

Inland School of Aviation [1]

Light Horse Regiment [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

London Regiment [1]

Military Foot Police [1]

Military Police Corps [1]

No.2 Officer Training Wing [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

Prince Of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment) [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Service

Australian Imperial Force [873]

Royal Navy [76]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [56]

British Army [48]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Indian Army [1]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [131]

M [102]

C [98]

W [87]

S [84]

H [71]

P [54]

R [53]

D [49]

L [46]

F [45]

G [44]

J [37]

T [32]

A [31]

K [24]

O [21]

N [18]

E [10]

Y [6]

V [5]

I [4]

U [2]

Q [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1053]

Country

United Kingdom [15]

Australia [2]

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Place of birth

Tamworth New South Wales [837] Tamworth, Staffordshire [116] Tamworth England [21] Tamworth, Warwickshire [19] Tamworth [14] West Tamworth New South Wales [10] Tamworth, Stafford, Staffordshire [4] Fazeley, Tamworth, Staffordshire [2] Tamworth, Staffs [2] 22 Orchard St Tamworth Staffs [1] Bolehall, Tamworth [1] Cliff, Kingsbury, Tamworth, Warwickshire [1] Drayton Bassett, Tamworth, Staffordshire [1] Dungowan Creek, Tamworth, New South Wales [1] Elford, Tamworth, Staffordshire [1] Fazeley, Tamworth [1] Glascote Heath, Tamworth [1] Glascote, Tamworth [1] Hall End, Tamworth, Warwickshire [1] Harlaston, Tamworth, Staffordshire [1] Hopwas, Tamworth, Staffordshire [1] Kingsbury, Tamworth, Warwickshire [1] Place of birth - Tamworth New South Wales [1] St Edith's, Tamworth, Warwickshire [1] Tamworth Place, Christchurch, Dorset [1] Tamworth Queensland [1] Tamworth Staffordshire [1] Tamworth Staffs [1] Tamworth Victoria [1] Tamworth West New South Wales [1] Tamworth, New South Wales [1] Tamworth, Norfolk [1] Tamworth, Staffordshire. [1] Tamworth, Suffolk [1] Tamworth, Worcestershire [1] Tamworth, nr Bolton [1] Tamworth,Staffs [1] Wilmcote, Tamworth [1] Wilnecote, Tamworth, Warwicks [1]

Rank

Private [49] Lance Corporal [8] Stoker 1st Class [4] Corporal [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Captain [2] Lieutenant [2] Serjeant [2] Trooper [2] 2/Lt [1] Able Seaman [1] Able Seaman Driver [1] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Bombardier [1] Carpenter's Crew [1] Deck Hand [1] Driver [1] EDP Corporal [1] Gunner [1] Lance Corporal Acting Corporal [1] Lance Sergeant [1] Leading Seaman [1] Orderly [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Rifleman [1] Sergeant [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [15] Australian Infantry [9] North Staffordshire Regiment [5] 8th Brigade [2] 9th Brigade [2] Coldstream Guards [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Royal Engineers [2] South Staffordshire Regiment [2] West Riding Regiment [2] 11th Field Artillery Brigade [1] 15th (The King's) Hussars [1] 15th Ludhiana Sikhs attached 47th Sikhs [1] 16th Brigade [1] 17th Battalion, Australian Infantry [1] 17th Brigade [1] 18th (Queen Mary's Own) Hussars [1] 4th Light Horse Brigade [1] 6th Light Horse Regiment [1] 7th Lighthorse Regiment [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Auckland Infantry Regiment [1] Australian Flying Corps [1] Australian Infantry Base Depot [1] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1] Canadian Infantry [1] East Kent Regiment [1] French Red Cross [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] H.M. Hospital Ship "Rohilla." [1] H.M.S. "Cressy" [1] HMS BULWARK [1] HMS INFLEXIBLE [1] HMS NESSUS [1] HMS Queen Mary [1] HMS Victory I [1] Hussars [1] Independent Air Force [1] Inland School of Aviation [1] Light Horse Regiment [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] London Regiment [1] Military Foot Police [1] Military Police Corps [1] No.2 Officer Training Wing [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] Prince Of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment) [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Service

Australian Imperial Force [873] Royal Navy [76] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [56] British Army [48] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1] Indian Army [1] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [131] M [102] C [98] W [87] S [84] H [71] P [54] R [53] D [49] L [46] F [45] G [44] J [37] T [32] A [31] K [24] O [21] N [18] E [10] Y [6] V [5] I [4] U [2] Q [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1053]

Country

United Kingdom [15] Australia [2]

Edward Lockyer Baddeley

Born 1899

Died 1956

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 128120

Air Force (RAF/RFC) No.2 Officer Training Wing

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Inland School of Aviation

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Thomas Joseph Cotterill

Born 1875

Died 1937

British Army 3652 Private North Staffordshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Edward Jones

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army R/2391 Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 11th Battalion

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Thomas Charles Henry Lander

Born 1893

Died 1956

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 102316

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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Fred Causer

Born 1896

Died 1919

Royal Navy 19193 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division

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George Haylor

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 8490 Private Worcestershire Regiment 3rd Battalion

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Owen Collins

Died 1915

British Army 634 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Thomas Faulkner

Born 1898

Died 1970

British Army 117455 Private Sherwood Forresters 3rd Battalion

British Army 54285 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Samuel Welbourne

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 18210 Private Liverpool Regiment

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John Allsop

Born 1893

Died 1916

Royal Navy SS111310 Stoker 1st Class HMS Queen Mary

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Leslie George King Ross

Born 1897

Died 1918

Australian Imperial Force Lieutenant Australian Infantry 33rd Battalion

Australian Imperial Force 4363 Private 8th Brigade 29th Battalion

Australian Imperial Force 4363 EDP Corporal 8th Brigade 29th Battalion

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Erick Leslie Bartle

Born 1893

Died 1915

Canadian Expeditionary Force 7605

Canadian Expeditionary Force 7605 Private Canadian Infantry 2nd Battalion

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James Leonard Courtney Clarke

Born 1898

Died 1917

Indian Army Second Lieutenant 15th Ludhiana Sikhs attached 47th Sikhs

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Edwin Wilkinson

Born 1871

Died 1919

British Army P-218 Lance Corporal Military Foot Police

British Army P/218 Lance Corporal Military Police Corps

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Harold Hyde Ridsdale

Born 1888

Died 1960

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Engineers

British Army Temporary Lieutenant Royal Engineers

British Army Captain Royal Engineers

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Thomas Patrick Sharratt

Born 1876

Died 1917

British Army 21094 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1/6th Battalion-Territorial.

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Philip Gidley King

Born 1898

Australian Imperial Force 4400 Corporal 9th Brigade 33rd Battalion

Australian Imperial Force 4400 Private 8th Brigade 29th Battalion

Australian Imperial Force 4400 Corporal 16th Brigade 63rd Battalion

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George Smedley

Born 1898

Died 1921

British Army 17990 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

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Albert Wood

Born 1901

Died 1920

British Army 78673 Lance Corporal 15th (The King's) Hussars

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Joseph Chapman

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 9432 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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