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Tunbridge Wells, Kent [575]

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England [7]

Tunbridge Wells Kent [6]

Near Tunbridge Wells, Kent [4]

Tunbridge Wells, kent [2]

Tunbridge Wells,Kent. [2]

Christchurch Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1]

Christchurch, Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1]

Edenbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1]

Holy Trinity Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1]

Horsmondon near Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1]

Mayfield Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1]

Penshurst, Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1]

Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT [1]

Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1]

Southborough, Near Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1]

Southborough, Tunbridge Wells, Tonbridge, Kent, England [1]

St Barnabas, Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1]

Tunbridge Wells, Kent, [1]

Tunbridge Wells,Kent [1]

Tunbridge wells, Kent [1]

Rank

Private [50]

Second Lieutenant [15]

Corporal [12]

Able Seaman [10]

Captain [9]

Lieutenant [8]

Gunner [6]

Major [6]

Serjeant [5]

Driver [3]

Lance Corporal [3]

Ordinary Seaman [3]

Pioneer [3]

Rifleman [3]

Acting Mate [2]

Boy 1st Class [2]

Honorary Lieutenant [2]

Leading Stoker [2]

Lieutenant Commander [2]

Nursing Sister [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

2nd Cook's Mate [1]

2nd Corporal [1]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Acting 2nd Class Cook's Mate [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Quartermaster Sergeant [1]

Bombardier [1]

Boy [1]

Boy Telegraphist [1]

Boy2c [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Capt [1]

Colonel [1]

Commander [1]

Company Sergeant Major [1]

Cook's Mate [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Engine room artificer 4th class [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lans. Cpl. [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Leading Signalman [1]

Major General [1]

Mate [1]

Midshipman [1]

Orderly [1]

Unit

Royal West Kent Regiment [14]

Royal Engineers [8]

Royal Army Medical Corps [6]

Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [5]

The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [5]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [5]

Army Service Corps [4]

Royal Field Artillery [4]

Royal Horse Artillery [4]

Royal Sussex Regiment [4]

East Kent Regiment [3]

Kent Cyclist Battalion [3]

London Regiment [3]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

HMS Barham [2]

HMS INDOMITABLE [2]

HMS Vanguard [2]

HMS Victory I [2]

Kent Regiment [2]

Labour Corps [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

10th Hussars [1]

12th (Reserve) Battalion [1]

13th Field Artillery Brigade [1]

19th Battalion, Canadian Infantry [1]

1st Regiment Royal Horse Artillery [1]

25th Punjabis [1]

34th Battalion [1]

45th Sikhs [1]

4th Brigade C.F.A. [1]

Army Reserve [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Border Regiment [1]

British Red Cross [1]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Canadian Mounted Rifles [1]

Canterbury Infantry Regiment [1]

Commanding 22nd Infantry Brigade, 7th Division [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

French Red Cross [1]

Service

Royal Navy [504]

British Army [91]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [8]

Other Empire Force [4]

Australian Imperial Force [3]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1]

Indian Army [1]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [76]

H [64]

S [57]

C [51]

W [46]

P [40]

L [34]

F [29]

M [29]

D [27]

T [27]

G [25]

R [24]

A [13]

N [12]

E [11]

O [11]

J [8]

K [8]

I [5]

V [5]

Y [5]

Q [2]

U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [603]

Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [65]

India [3]

Canada [2]

France [2]

Germany [1]

Iraq [1]

Ireland [1]

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People [611] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Tunbridge Wells, Kent [575] Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England [7] Tunbridge Wells Kent [6] Near Tunbridge Wells, Kent [4] Tunbridge Wells, kent [2] Tunbridge Wells,Kent. [2] Christchurch Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1] Christchurch, Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1] Edenbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1] Holy Trinity Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1] Horsmondon near Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1] Mayfield Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1] Penshurst, Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1] Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT [1] Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1] Southborough, Near Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1] Southborough, Tunbridge Wells, Tonbridge, Kent, England [1] St Barnabas, Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1] Tunbridge Wells, Kent, [1] Tunbridge Wells,Kent [1] Tunbridge wells, Kent [1]

Rank

Private [50] Second Lieutenant [15] Corporal [12] Able Seaman [10] Captain [9] Lieutenant [8] Gunner [6] Major [6] Serjeant [5] Driver [3] Lance Corporal [3] Ordinary Seaman [3] Pioneer [3] Rifleman [3] Acting Mate [2] Boy 1st Class [2] Honorary Lieutenant [2] Leading Stoker [2] Lieutenant Commander [2] Nursing Sister [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] 2nd Cook's Mate [1] 2nd Corporal [1] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Acting 2nd Class Cook's Mate [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Quartermaster Sergeant [1] Bombardier [1] Boy [1] Boy Telegraphist [1] Boy2c [1] Brigadier General [1] Capt [1] Colonel [1] Commander [1] Company Sergeant Major [1] Cook's Mate [1] Deck Hand [1] Engine room artificer 4th class [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lans. Cpl. [1] Leading Seaman [1] Leading Signalman [1] Major General [1] Mate [1] Midshipman [1] Orderly [1]

Unit

Royal West Kent Regiment [14] Royal Engineers [8] Royal Army Medical Corps [6] Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [5] The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [5] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [5] Army Service Corps [4] Royal Field Artillery [4] Royal Horse Artillery [4] Royal Sussex Regiment [4] East Kent Regiment [3] Kent Cyclist Battalion [3] London Regiment [3] Machine Gun Corps [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] East Lancashire Regiment [2] Grenadier Guards [2] HMS Barham [2] HMS INDOMITABLE [2] HMS Vanguard [2] HMS Victory I [2] Kent Regiment [2] Labour Corps [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] 10th Hussars [1] 12th (Reserve) Battalion [1] 13th Field Artillery Brigade [1] 19th Battalion, Canadian Infantry [1] 1st Regiment Royal Horse Artillery [1] 25th Punjabis [1] 34th Battalion [1] 45th Sikhs [1] 4th Brigade C.F.A. [1] Army Reserve [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Border Regiment [1] British Red Cross [1] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1] Canadian Army Medical Corps [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Canadian Mounted Rifles [1] Canterbury Infantry Regiment [1] Commanding 22nd Infantry Brigade, 7th Division [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] Essex Regiment [1] French Red Cross [1]

Service

Royal Navy [504] British Army [91] Canadian Expeditionary Force [8] Other Empire Force [4] Australian Imperial Force [3] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1] Indian Army [1] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [76] H [64] S [57] C [51] W [46] P [40] L [34] F [29] M [29] D [27] T [27] G [25] R [24] A [13] N [12] E [11] O [11] J [8] K [8] I [5] V [5] Y [5] Q [2] U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [603] Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [65] India [3] Canada [2] France [2] Germany [1] Iraq [1] Ireland [1]

Edward Dann Stewart

Born 1885

Royal Navy 216903

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Walter Ernest Pollard

Born 1886

Royal Navy 220669

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Frederick Charles Shergold

Born 1886

Royal Navy 222907

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Ernest Geoffrey Bacon

Born 1883

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Engineers

British Army Major Royal Engineers

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Thomas William Rogers

Born 1898

Royal Navy J33433 Ordinary Seaman HMS INFLEXIBLE

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Richard Frederick Baker

Born 1896

Royal Navy J19221 Telegraphist HMS INDOMITABLE

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Thomas William Everest

Born 1890

Royal Navy M3445 Acting 2nd Class Cook's Mate HMS Victory I

Royal Navy M3445 2nd Cook's Mate HMS Victory I

Royal Navy M3445 2nd Cook's Mate HMS Vernon

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Horace John Jeffery

Born 1883

Died 1946

British Army L/7782 Private Royal West Kent Regiment

British Army L/7782 Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant Royal West Kent Regiment

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Charles Moon

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army G/653 Private Royal West Kent Regiment

British Army GS/653 Acting Corporal Royal West Kent Regiment

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Franklin Harris Spencer Harvey

Born 1888

Royal Navy F26716

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Edward William Martin

Born 1898

Royal Navy K39803

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