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Ticehurst, Sussex [54]

Ticehurst Sussex [4]

Ticehurst, Sussex, England [3]

Frant, Ticehurst, Sussex [2]

Ticehurst,Sussex [2]

Flimwell, Ticehurst Sussex [1]

Hurst Green,Ticehurst,Sussex. [1]

Ticehurst, East Sussex [1]

Ticehurst, Wadhurst, Sussex [1]

Wadhurst, Ticehurst, Sussex [1]

Rank

Private [13]

Able Seaman [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Corporal [3]

Captain [2]

Gunner [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Serjeant [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

2nd Lieutenant (Acting Captain) [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Captain Temporary Major [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Lance Sergeant [1]

Lieutenant (Acting Captain) [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Major [1]

Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Member [1]

Musician [1]

Sapper [1]

Second Lieutenant (Acting Captain) [1]

Unit

Royal Sussex Regiment [6]

Royal West Kent Regiment [4]

Army Service Corps [2]

London Regiment [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

19th Hussars [1]

69th Punjabis attached 92nd Punjabis [1]

8th Infantry Brigade [1]

Chatham Naval Base (HMS Pembroke) [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

HM Submarine E6 [1]

HMS Africa [1]

HMS BULWARK [1]

HMS Cressy [1]

HMS Ganges [1]

HMS Pembroke [1]

HMS Pembroke I [1]

HMS St Vincent [1]

HMS Victory II [1]

HMS Victory X (Cherwell) [1]

HMS Wallington (Cherwell) [1]

Hussars [1]

Kings Royal Irish Hussars [1]

Labour Corps [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

North Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [1]

Reserve of Officers/North Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Field Artillery [1]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [1]

Royal Marine Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Artillery - HMS COLLINGWOOD [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [1]

Royal Marines Band - HMS IRON DUKE [1]

West Riding Regiment [1]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Women's Royal Air Force [1]

Service

Royal Navy [35]

British Army [24]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7]

Australian Imperial Force [3]

Last name first letter

H [8]

P [8]

S [7]

B [6]

C [5]

F [5]

L [5]

W [5]

D [4]

R [4]

M [3]

K [2]

N [2]

E [1]

G [1]

J [1]

O [1]

T [1]

V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [69]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

China [1]

India [1]

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Place of birth

Ticehurst, Sussex [54] Ticehurst Sussex [4] Ticehurst, Sussex, England [3] Frant, Ticehurst, Sussex [2] Ticehurst,Sussex [2] Flimwell, Ticehurst Sussex [1] Hurst Green,Ticehurst,Sussex. [1] Ticehurst, East Sussex [1] Ticehurst, Wadhurst, Sussex [1] Wadhurst, Ticehurst, Sussex [1]

Rank

Private [13] Able Seaman [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Corporal [3] Captain [2] Gunner [2] Lieutenant [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Serjeant [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] 2nd Lieutenant (Acting Captain) [1] Acting Corporal [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Captain Temporary Major [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lance Sergeant [1] Lieutenant (Acting Captain) [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Major [1] Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Member [1] Musician [1] Sapper [1] Second Lieutenant (Acting Captain) [1]

Unit

Royal Sussex Regiment [6] Royal West Kent Regiment [4] Army Service Corps [2] London Regiment [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] 19th Hussars [1] 69th Punjabis attached 92nd Punjabis [1] 8th Infantry Brigade [1] Chatham Naval Base (HMS Pembroke) [1] East Kent Regiment [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] HM Submarine E6 [1] HMS Africa [1] HMS BULWARK [1] HMS Cressy [1] HMS Ganges [1] HMS Pembroke [1] HMS Pembroke I [1] HMS St Vincent [1] HMS Victory II [1] HMS Victory X (Cherwell) [1] HMS Wallington (Cherwell) [1] Hussars [1] Kings Royal Irish Hussars [1] Labour Corps [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] North Staffordshire Regiment [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [1] Reserve of Officers/North Staffordshire Regiment [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Berkshire Regiment [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Field Artillery [1] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [1] Royal Marine Artillery [1] Royal Marine Artillery - HMS COLLINGWOOD [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [1] Royal Marines Band - HMS IRON DUKE [1] West Riding Regiment [1] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [1] Women's Royal Air Force [1]

Service

Royal Navy [35] British Army [24] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7] Australian Imperial Force [3]

Last name first letter

H [8] P [8] S [7] B [6] C [5] F [5] L [5] W [5] D [4] R [4] M [3] K [2] N [2] E [1] G [1] J [1] O [1] T [1] V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [69] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [7] China [1] India [1]

Isaiah William Miles

Born 1892

Australian Imperial Force 12518 2nd Lieutenant 8th Infantry Brigade 32nd Infantry Battalion

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Harry George Midmer

Born 1888

Died 1914

Royal Navy SS2026 Able Seaman HMS Cressy

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Victor Venner

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army G/540 Private Royal West Kent Regiment

British Army GS/540 Private Royal West Kent Regiment

British Army G/540 Private Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)

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Jasper Gilbert

Born 1890

Died 1952

Royal Navy 14559 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division

Royal Navy 1331 Musician Royal Marines Band - HMS IRON DUKE

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Myles Jeffries Temple Reilly

British Army Lieutenant Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

British Army Captain Temporary Major Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 1st Battalion

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Reginald W Field

Born 1896

British Army 2605 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

British Army 240607 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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William Taylor Field

Born 1878

British Army 114619 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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William Twort

Born 1896

Died 1914

Royal Navy J23974 Ordinary Seaman HMS BULWARK

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William Charles Longley

Born 1894

Died 1918

Royal Navy RMA/14553 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery

Royal Navy 14553 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery - HMS COLLINGWOOD

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Reginald Percy Howis Cornwell

Born 1894

Died 1959

Australian Imperial Force 73924

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Arthur Osborne

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 43087 Serjeant Machine Gun Corps

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Thomas William Butler

Born 1880

Royal Navy 362315

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William Harold Mitten

Born 1898

Royal Navy J43750

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Frederick James Thomas Doust

Born 1901

Royal Navy J92267

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Thomas Frank Crouch Bufford

Born 1902

Royal Navy J92128

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Thomas Baldwin

Born 1892

Royal Navy K12579

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George Henry Pope

Born 1894

Royal Navy K15897

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Christopher Albert Smith

Born 1896

British Army 350 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

British Army G/31394 Private Royal West Kent Regiment

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Thomas Judge

Born 1886

Royal Navy 223481

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Ivy Elizabeth Davis

Born 1899

British Army Women's Army Auxiliary Corps

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