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Westbourne, Sussex [83]

Westbourne, Chichester, Sussex [2]

Funtington, Westbourne, Sussex [1]

Westbourne,Sussex [1]

Rank

Able Seaman [2]

Gunner [2]

Bombardier [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy Telegraphist [1]

Driver [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Quarter Master Sergeant [1]

Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

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Sergeant [1]

Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Telegraphist [1]

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HMS TIPPERARY [2]

Royal Field Artillery [2]

HM Submarine E15 [1]

HMS BULWARK [1]

HMS Barham [1]

HMS Good Hope [1]

HMS MALAYA [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Royal Irish Rifles [1]

Royal Naval Division [1]

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Royal Navy [64]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [18]

British Army [5]

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C [11]

W [11]

H [9]

P [9]

G [7]

R [7]

M [6]

B [5]

L [5]

S [5]

N [4]

D [3]

T [2]

A [1]

F [1]

V [1]

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Military Service [85]

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United Kingdom [5]

Malaysia [1]

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People [87] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Westbourne, Sussex [83] Westbourne, Chichester, Sussex [2] Funtington, Westbourne, Sussex [1] Westbourne,Sussex [1]

Rank

Able Seaman [2] Gunner [2] Bombardier [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy Telegraphist [1] Driver [1] Leading Seaman [1] Quarter Master Sergeant [1] Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Sergeant [1] Stoker Petty Officer [1] Telegraphist [1]

Unit

HMS TIPPERARY [2] Royal Field Artillery [2] HM Submarine E15 [1] HMS BULWARK [1] HMS Barham [1] HMS Good Hope [1] HMS MALAYA [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Royal Irish Rifles [1] Royal Naval Division [1]

Service

Royal Navy [64] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [18] British Army [5]

Last name first letter

C [11] W [11] H [9] P [9] G [7] R [7] M [6] B [5] L [5] S [5] N [4] D [3] T [2] A [1] F [1] V [1]

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Military Service [85]

Country

United Kingdom [5] Malaysia [1]

Mark Crowder

Born 1873

Died 1921

British Army 10/12640 Quartermaster Serjeant Royal Irish Rifles

British Army 10/12640 Sergeant Royal Irish Rifles

British Army 10/12640 Quarter Master Sergeant Royal Irish Rifles

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Walter Houlden Thirlwell

Born 1885

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant Machine Gun Corps

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John George Alfred Woodnutt

Born 1894

Died 1985

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 321107

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Charles Henry Smith

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 184226

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Leslie Frank Collins

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 9193

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David Martin

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 189403

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Fred Hudson

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 315075

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Thomas Barter

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 9186

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Alban Dennis Powell

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 168068

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Albert Edward Duke

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 210743

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Charles Bridger Goddard

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 280271

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Frederick Stevens

Born 1885

Died 1958

Royal Navy 302861

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John George A Woodnutt

Born 1894

Died 1985

British Army 2801 Driver Royal Field Artillery

British Army 2801 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

British Army 32907 Bombardier Royal Air Force

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Percy James Pearce

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 36318

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Ralph Henry Morgan

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 881

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Donald Sherlock Russell

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 246267

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Charles Alfred Biles

Born 1888

Died 1963

British Army 111343 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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James George Vince

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 176894

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William Charles Goff

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 188963

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William James Lamborn

Born 1899

Died 1916

Royal Navy J39234 Boy Telegraphist HMS Barham 5th Battle Squadron

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