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Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire [193]

Tewkesbury [24]

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England [13]

Tewkesbury England [12]

Tewkesbury, Worcestershire [8]

Tewkesbury, Gloucs [4]

Overbury, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire [3]

Ashchurch, Tewkesbury, Glos [2]

Deerhurst, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire [2]

Forthampton,Tewkesbury,Gloucs. [2]

Kemerton, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire [2]

Tewkesbury, Glos [2]

Tewkesbury, Gloucester [2]

Tewkesbury, Gloucesteshire [2]

Ashelworth near Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire [1]

Beckford, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire [1]

Bredon, Tewkesbury [1]

Castle Morton, Tewkesbury [1]

Forthampton, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire [1]

Longdon Nr Tewkesbury Gloucestershire [1]

Overbury near Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire [1]

Overbury, Tewkesbury, Glos [1]

Oxenton, Pamington Tewkesbury [1]

Ripple near Tewkesbury, Worcestershire [1]

Tewkesbury Glos [1]

Tewkesbury Gloucestershire [1]

Tewkesbury, Glos. [1]

Tewkesbury, Gloucesterhire [1]

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershre [1]

Tewkesbury, Leicestershire [1]

Tewkesbury,Gloucestershire [1]

Tewkesbury,Gloucestershire. [1]

Twyning, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire [1]

Rank

Private [91]

Lance Corporal [14]

Corporal [12]

Serjeant [9]

Gunner [8]

Driver [6]

Second Lieutenant [5]

Lieutenant [4]

Able Seaman [3]

Captain [3]

Sapper [3]

Stoker 1st Class [3]

Stoker 2nd Class [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

2nd Cpl. [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Carpenter’s Crew [1]

Chief Petty Officer [1]

Chief Sick Berth Steward [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Drummer [1]

Engine Room Artificer [1]

Honorary Lieutenant [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Major [1]

Mess Room Steward [1]

Midshipman [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Pte [1]

Rifleman [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Shoeing-Smith [1]

Signal Boy [1]

Trooper [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Gloucestershire Regiment [54]

Royal Field Artillery [7]

Worcestershire Regiment [7]

Army Service Corps [6]

Labour Corps [5]

Royal Engineers [5]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Royal Garrison Artillery [4]

South Wales Borderers [4]

Australian Infantry [3]

Gloucestershire [3]

Herefordshire Regiment [3]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [3]

Coldstream Guards [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

London Regiment [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

British Columbia Regiment Depot [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

County of London Regiment (Artists Rifles) [1]

Dorset Regiment [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment/Labour Corps [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

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

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

HMS Agincourt [1]

HMS BELLEROPHON [1]

HMS INDEFATIGABLE [1]

HMS Marlborough [1]

HMS Monmouth [1]

HMS NEPTUNE [1]

HMS Princess Royal [1]

HMS Vivid II [1]

HMS Vivid II/HMS Leonidas/HMS Albatross [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Life Guards [1]

London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) [1]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [133]

Royal Navy [86]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [42]

Australian Imperial Force [14]

Other Empire Force [2]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

W [33]

H [28]

P [25]

S [24]

B [21]

C [20]

M [20]

D [19]

T [19]

G [16]

R [16]

J [14]

A [10]

N [7]

F [5]

K [4]

E [3]

L [3]

O [2]

U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [264]

Merchant Navy [13]

Country

United Kingdom [39]

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Place of birth

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire [193] Tewkesbury [24] Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England [13] Tewkesbury England [12] Tewkesbury, Worcestershire [8] Tewkesbury, Gloucs [4] Overbury, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire [3] Ashchurch, Tewkesbury, Glos [2] Deerhurst, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire [2] Forthampton,Tewkesbury,Gloucs. [2] Kemerton, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire [2] Tewkesbury, Glos [2] Tewkesbury, Gloucester [2] Tewkesbury, Gloucesteshire [2] Ashelworth near Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire [1] Beckford, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire [1] Bredon, Tewkesbury [1] Castle Morton, Tewkesbury [1] Forthampton, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire [1] Longdon Nr Tewkesbury Gloucestershire [1] Overbury near Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire [1] Overbury, Tewkesbury, Glos [1] Oxenton, Pamington Tewkesbury [1] Ripple near Tewkesbury, Worcestershire [1] Tewkesbury Glos [1] Tewkesbury Gloucestershire [1] Tewkesbury, Glos. [1] Tewkesbury, Gloucesterhire [1] Tewkesbury, Gloucestershre [1] Tewkesbury, Leicestershire [1] Tewkesbury,Gloucestershire [1] Tewkesbury,Gloucestershire. [1] Twyning, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire [1]

Rank

Private [91] Lance Corporal [14] Corporal [12] Serjeant [9] Gunner [8] Driver [6] Second Lieutenant [5] Lieutenant [4] Able Seaman [3] Captain [3] Sapper [3] Stoker 1st Class [3] Stoker 2nd Class [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] 2nd Cpl. [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Carpenter’s Crew [1] Chief Petty Officer [1] Chief Sick Berth Steward [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Drummer [1] Engine Room Artificer [1] Honorary Lieutenant [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Major [1] Mess Room Steward [1] Midshipman [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Pte [1] Rifleman [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Shoeing-Smith [1] Signal Boy [1] Trooper [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Gloucestershire Regiment [54] Royal Field Artillery [7] Worcestershire Regiment [7] Army Service Corps [6] Labour Corps [5] Royal Engineers [5] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5] Machine Gun Corps [4] Royal Garrison Artillery [4] South Wales Borderers [4] Australian Infantry [3] Gloucestershire [3] Herefordshire Regiment [3] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [3] Coldstream Guards [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] London Regiment [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] British Columbia Regiment Depot [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Corps of Hussars [1] County of London Regiment (Artists Rifles) [1] Dorset Regiment [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Essex Regiment [1] Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [1] Gloucestershire Regiment/Labour Corps [1] Grenadier Guards [1] H.M.S. "Bellona" [1] H.M.S."Vivid" [1] HMS Agincourt [1] HMS BELLEROPHON [1] HMS INDEFATIGABLE [1] HMS Marlborough [1] HMS Monmouth [1] HMS NEPTUNE [1] HMS Princess Royal [1] HMS Vivid II [1] HMS Vivid II/HMS Leonidas/HMS Albatross [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Life Guards [1] London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) [1] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [133] Royal Navy [86] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [42] Australian Imperial Force [14] Other Empire Force [2] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

W [33] H [28] P [25] S [24] B [21] C [20] M [20] D [19] T [19] G [16] R [16] J [14] A [10] N [7] F [5] K [4] E [3] L [3] O [2] U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [264] Merchant Navy [13]

Country

United Kingdom [39]

Charles James Meredith

Born 1880

Died 1916

British Army 11419 Private Gloucestershire Regiment 8th Service Battalion.

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Frank Dickenson

Born 1882

Died 1916

British Army 7364 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

British Army 7364 Lance Corporal Gloucestershire Regiment

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Arthur Charles Day

Born 1876

Died 1918

British Army 141603 Royal Engineers

British Army 40493 Corporal East Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 141603 Corporal Royal Engineers

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Richard Bubb Day

Born 1881

Died 1914

British Army 793 Private Gloucestershire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 793 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

British Army Pte Gloucestershire 1st

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Clarence Howell

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 30582 Private Worcestershire Regiment

British Army 30582 Private Worcestershire 9th Battalion

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William Alexander Day

Born 1886

Died 1916

British Army L/9378 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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John Matty

Born 1886

Died 1917

British Army 7831 Lance Corporal Gloucestershire Regiment

British Army 7831 Lance Serjeant Gloucestershire Regiment

British Army 7831 Lance Serjeant Gloucestershire 9th

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Henry John Waylen

Born 1885

Died 1917

British Army 2740TF Private Gloucestershire Regiment 1st/5th Battalion

British Army 2740TF Private Gloucestershire Regiment 1st/5th Battalion

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John Charles Peart

Born 1884

Died 1965

British Army Royal Army Service Corps

British Army T/20352 Driver Army Service Corps 667th Company

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Raymond Edward Priestley

Born 1886

Died 1974

British Army Captain Officer Training Corps

British Army Royal Engineers 46th Divisional Signals Company

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George Henry Smith

Born 1898

Died 1975

British Army 25720 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Heneage Norman Bloxham

Born 1886

Died 1917

British Army 8/13878 Corporal Gloucestershire Regiment

British Army S/25869 Corporal Rifle Brigade

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Charles Herbert Attwood

Died 1917

British Army 325 Warrant Officer Class 2 Gloucestershire Regiment 5th gloucest Battalion

British Army 240015 Company Serjeant Major Gloucestershire Regiment 5th gloucest Battalion

British Army 325 Serjeant Gloucestershire Regiment 5th gloucest Battalion

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James William Samuel Arnold

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 10245 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps 4th Battalion

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Frederick John Collins

Died 1915

British Army 9437 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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John Henry Cook

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 9352 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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Leonard Fred Devereux

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 15131 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers 10th Battalion

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Reginald Devereux Moore

Born 1866

Died 1955

British Army Captain Royal Army Medical Corps

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James Cole

Born 1873

Died 1915

British Army 3/824 Private Wiltshire Regiment

British Army 3/824 Private Wiltshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Frederick Thomas Raggatt

Born 1897

Died 1919

Royal Navy M13065 Engine Room Artificer HMS Vivid II/HMS Leonidas/HMS Albatross

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