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Wargrave, Berkshire [25]

Wargrave, Wokingham, Berkshire [4]

Wargrave, Twyford, Berkshire [2]

Wargrave Berkshire [1]

Wargrave Wokingham, Berkshire [1]

Wargrave near Reading, Berkshire [1]

Wargrave, Reading, Berkshire [1]

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Private [4]

Captain [2]

2nd Sick Berth Steward [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Signalman [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

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11th Royal Irish Fusiliers [1]

4th Royal Marine Battalion [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

HM Submarine AE1 [1]

HMS Minotaur [1]

HMS Monarch [1]

HMS VALIANT [1]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [1]

Royal Naval Air Service and Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1]

The Queen's Regiment [1]

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Royal Navy [17]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [11]

British Army [7]

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W [6]

S [5]

B [4]

H [4]

D [3]

G [3]

M [3]

C [2]

A [1]

L [1]

P [1]

R [1]

T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [34]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

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People [35] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Wargrave, Berkshire [25] Wargrave, Wokingham, Berkshire [4] Wargrave, Twyford, Berkshire [2] Wargrave Berkshire [1] Wargrave Wokingham, Berkshire [1] Wargrave near Reading, Berkshire [1] Wargrave, Reading, Berkshire [1]

Rank

Private [4] Captain [2] 2nd Sick Berth Steward [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal [1] Lieutenant [1] Signalman [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

11th Royal Irish Fusiliers [1] 4th Royal Marine Battalion [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] HM Submarine AE1 [1] HMS Minotaur [1] HMS Monarch [1] HMS VALIANT [1] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Berkshire Regiment [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [1] Royal Naval Air Service and Royal Air Force [1] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1] The Queen's Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [17] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [11] British Army [7]

Last name first letter

W [6] S [5] B [4] H [4] D [3] G [3] M [3] C [2] A [1] L [1] P [1] R [1] T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [34]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

Albert James Bates

Born 1875

Died 1919

British Army 4053 Company Serjeant Major Rifle Brigade 1st Battalion

British Army 4053 Warrant Officer Class 2 Rifle Brigade 1st Battalion

British Army 4053 Company Serjeant Major Rifle Brigade 1st Battalion

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Arthur Alexander Austen-Leigh

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army Captain Royal Berkshire Regiment

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Frederick Hatherley Bruce Selous

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army Captain The Queen's Regiment

British Army Captain Royal Flying Corps

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Thomas Bernard Hazell

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 14073

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George William Sims

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 208827

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Jack Williams

Born 1900

Died 1918

British Army 36117 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 14th Battalion

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Ernest Smith

Born 1876

Died 1915

British Army 9128 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 6th Battalion

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Frederick William Belcher

Died 1915

British Army 10400 Corporal 11th Royal Irish Fusiliers

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Frederick James Masten

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 212380

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Richard James Green

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 281554

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William Wyatt

Born 1881

Died 1919

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service and Royal Air Force

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George Dance

Born 1887

Died 1914

Royal Navy 230063 Signalman HM Submarine AE1

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William Price

Born 1872

British Army SE/1803 Private Army Veterinary Corps

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Joseph Best

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 227166

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Alfred Thomas Haydon

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 231222

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William Herbert Cundell

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 250233

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Albert Harry Compton

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 2346

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William Wyatt

Born 1881

Royal Navy F354

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Edward Howard Ellis Thrift

Born 1900

Royal Navy J47244

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George William Sims

Born 1887

Royal Navy F8827

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