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Winchester, Hampshire [895]

Winchester, Hampshire, England [78]

Winchester [67]

Winchester England [57]

Hyde, Winchester, Hampshire [7]

Twyford, Winchester, Hampshire [6]

Winchester, Hants [6]

St Cross, Winchester, Hampshire [5]

Hursley, Winchester, Hampshire [4]

Winchester Hants [4]

Christchurch, Winchester, Hampshire [3]

Micheldever, Winchester, Hampshire [3]

Weeke, Winchester, Hampshire [3]

Winchester,Hampshire [3]

Otterbourne, Winchester, Hampshire [2]

St. Peter's, Winchester, Hampshire [2]

St. Thomas, Winchester [2]

Sutton Scotney, Winchester, Hampshire [2]

Winchester Western Australia [2]

Winchester, Ontario [2]

Winchester, Sussex [2]

Winchester,Hampshire. [2]

44 Kingsgate Street, Winchester, Hampshire [1]

Arlesford Winchester Hampshire [1]

Barton Stacey, Winchester, Hants [1]

Bishopstoke, Winchester, Hampshire [1]

Cheese Hill,Winchester,Hants. [1]

Colden Common, Winchester, Hampshire [1]

Compton, Winchester, Hampshire [1]

Crawley St Mary, Winchester, Hampshire [1]

Crawley Winchester [1]

Crawley, Winchester, Hampshire [1]

Easton, Winchester, Hampshire [1]

Greenlay Winchester [1]

Headbourne Worthy, Winchester, Hampshire [1]

Hesting Winchester Hampshire [1]

Highclere, Winchester, Hampshire [1]

Holy Trinity Winchester [1]

Houghton, Winchester, Hampshire [1]

Hursley, Winchester [1]

Hursley, Winchester, Hants [1]

Hyde Winchester, Hampshire [1]

Itchen Abbas, Winchester, Hampshire [1]

Kings Worthy Winchester [1]

Kings Worthy, Winchester England [1]

Kingsworthy, Winchester,, Hampshire [1]

Littleton, Winchester [1]

Littleton, Winchester, Hampshire [1]

Medstead, Winchester, Hampshire [1]

Meonstoke, Winchester diocese, Hampshire [1]

Rank

Private [107]

Stoker 1st Class [24]

Able Seaman [23]

Lance Corporal [16]

Lieutenant [15]

Serjeant [12]

Captain [11]

Gunner [11]

Second Lieutenant [11]

Corporal [9]

Major [9]

Leading Stoker [7]

Ordinary Seaman [7]

Sergeant [7]

Boy 1st Class [5]

Lieutenant Colonel [5]

Stoker 2nd Class [5]

Petty Officer [4]

Rifleman [4]

Sapper [4]

Stoker Petty Officer [4]

Boy 2nd Class [3]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Deck Hand [3]

Leading Seaman [3]

Lieutenant Commander [3]

Bandsman [2]

Bombardier [2]

Brigadier General [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Leading Signalman [2]

Signalman [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

A Mech 1 / Engineer [1]

A Mech 1 / Fitter (A.E.) [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1]

Acting Leading Stoker [1]

Acting Sergeant [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Acting Temporary Lieutenant Commander [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Acting warrant officer class 1 [1]

Admiral [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Bandmaster 2nd Class [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Unit

Hampshire Regiment [59]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [10]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [10]

Army Service Corps [7]

Royal Engineers [7]

HMS Good Hope [6]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [6]

HMS IRON DUKE [5]

HMS NEPTUNE [5]

Labour Corps [5]

Royal Field Artillery [5]

Australian Infantry [4]

Canadian Infantry [4]

Dorsetshire Regiment [4]

HMS Agincourt [4]

HMS BLACK PRINCE [4]

HMS INVINCIBLE [4]

HMS QUEEN MARY [4]

HMS Victory II [4]

London Regiment [4]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

Royal Garrison Artillery [4]

Royal Naval Reserve [4]

Worcestershire Regiment [4]

Devonshire Regiment [3]

HMS BROKE [3]

HMS BULWARK [3]

HMS Fearless [3]

HMS Hampshire [3]

HMS Victory I [3]

Royal Marine Artillery [3]

Somerset Light Infantry [3]

Essex Regiment [2]

HMS CANADA [2]

HMS Impregnable [2]

HMS MALAYA [2]

HMS Princess Royal [2]

HMS Queen Mary [2]

HMS TIPPERARY [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars [1]

13th Res Regt [1]

16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. [1]

20th Hussars [1]

26th Field Artillery Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Service

Royal Navy [711]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [200]

British Army [169]

Australian Imperial Force [64]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [13]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [147]

H [122]

S [112]

C [107]

W [94]

P [83]

M [79]

G [77]

A [54]

R [51]

L [43]

F [42]

T [40]

J [37]

D [34]

N [26]

E [21]

O [21]

K [19]

V [12]

Y [6]

Q [2]

I [1]

U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1135]

Merchant Navy [74]

Country

United Kingdom [102]

India [3]

South Africa [3]

Australia [2]

Canada [2]

Ireland [1]

Malta [1]

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Place of birth

Winchester, Hampshire [895] Winchester, Hampshire, England [78] Winchester [67] Winchester England [57] Hyde, Winchester, Hampshire [7] Twyford, Winchester, Hampshire [6] Winchester, Hants [6] St Cross, Winchester, Hampshire [5] Hursley, Winchester, Hampshire [4] Winchester Hants [4] Christchurch, Winchester, Hampshire [3] Micheldever, Winchester, Hampshire [3] Weeke, Winchester, Hampshire [3] Winchester,Hampshire [3] Otterbourne, Winchester, Hampshire [2] St. Peter's, Winchester, Hampshire [2] St. Thomas, Winchester [2] Sutton Scotney, Winchester, Hampshire [2] Winchester Western Australia [2] Winchester, Ontario [2] Winchester, Sussex [2] Winchester,Hampshire. [2] 44 Kingsgate Street, Winchester, Hampshire [1] Arlesford Winchester Hampshire [1] Barton Stacey, Winchester, Hants [1] Bishopstoke, Winchester, Hampshire [1] Cheese Hill,Winchester,Hants. [1] Colden Common, Winchester, Hampshire [1] Compton, Winchester, Hampshire [1] Crawley St Mary, Winchester, Hampshire [1] Crawley Winchester [1] Crawley, Winchester, Hampshire [1] Easton, Winchester, Hampshire [1] Greenlay Winchester [1] Headbourne Worthy, Winchester, Hampshire [1] Hesting Winchester Hampshire [1] Highclere, Winchester, Hampshire [1] Holy Trinity Winchester [1] Houghton, Winchester, Hampshire [1] Hursley, Winchester [1] Hursley, Winchester, Hants [1] Hyde Winchester, Hampshire [1] Itchen Abbas, Winchester, Hampshire [1] Kings Worthy Winchester [1] Kings Worthy, Winchester England [1] Kingsworthy, Winchester,, Hampshire [1] Littleton, Winchester [1] Littleton, Winchester, Hampshire [1] Medstead, Winchester, Hampshire [1] Meonstoke, Winchester diocese, Hampshire [1]

Rank

Private [107] Stoker 1st Class [24] Able Seaman [23] Lance Corporal [16] Lieutenant [15] Serjeant [12] Captain [11] Gunner [11] Second Lieutenant [11] Corporal [9] Major [9] Leading Stoker [7] Ordinary Seaman [7] Sergeant [7] Boy 1st Class [5] Lieutenant Colonel [5] Stoker 2nd Class [5] Petty Officer [4] Rifleman [4] Sapper [4] Stoker Petty Officer [4] Boy 2nd Class [3] Company Serjeant Major [3] Deck Hand [3] Leading Seaman [3] Lieutenant Commander [3] Bandsman [2] Bombardier [2] Brigadier General [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Leading Signalman [2] Signalman [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] A Mech 1 / Engineer [1] A Mech 1 / Fitter (A.E.) [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1] Acting Leading Stoker [1] Acting Sergeant [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Stoker Petty Officer [1] Acting Temporary Lieutenant Commander [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Acting warrant officer class 1 [1] Admiral [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Bandmaster 2nd Class [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Unit

Hampshire Regiment [59] King's Royal Rifle Corps [10] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [10] Army Service Corps [7] Royal Engineers [7] HMS Good Hope [6] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [6] HMS IRON DUKE [5] HMS NEPTUNE [5] Labour Corps [5] Royal Field Artillery [5] Australian Infantry [4] Canadian Infantry [4] Dorsetshire Regiment [4] HMS Agincourt [4] HMS BLACK PRINCE [4] HMS INVINCIBLE [4] HMS QUEEN MARY [4] HMS Victory II [4] London Regiment [4] Machine Gun Corps [4] Rifle Brigade [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] Royal Garrison Artillery [4] Royal Naval Reserve [4] Worcestershire Regiment [4] Devonshire Regiment [3] HMS BROKE [3] HMS BULWARK [3] HMS Fearless [3] HMS Hampshire [3] HMS Victory I [3] Royal Marine Artillery [3] Somerset Light Infantry [3] Essex Regiment [2] HMS CANADA [2] HMS Impregnable [2] HMS MALAYA [2] HMS Princess Royal [2] HMS Queen Mary [2] HMS TIPPERARY [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] 10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars [1] 13th Res Regt [1] 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. [1] 20th Hussars [1] 26th Field Artillery Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Service

Royal Navy [711] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [200] British Army [169] Australian Imperial Force [64] Canadian Expeditionary Force [13] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [147] H [122] S [112] C [107] W [94] P [83] M [79] G [77] A [54] R [51] L [43] F [42] T [40] J [37] D [34] N [26] E [21] O [21] K [19] V [12] Y [6] Q [2] I [1] U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1135] Merchant Navy [74]

Country

United Kingdom [102] India [3] South Africa [3] Australia [2] Canada [2] Ireland [1] Malta [1]

Ralph Ernest Bailey

Born 1894

Died 1915

Australian Imperial Force 248 Private Australian Infantry 4th Battalion

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Stanley Edward Gudgeon

Born 1887

Died 1933

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army Captain Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army Major Royal Garrison Artillery

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William Henry Seargent

Born 1871

British Army 4/2404 Corporal Hampshire Regiment 4th Battalion

British Army 200461 Corporal Hampshire Regiment 4th Battalion

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George Phillip Inggs

Born 1874

Died 1945

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 194075

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 194075

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Frederick Ralph Pimlott

Born 1884

Died 1944

British Army Quarter Master and Lieutenant General List London Regiment

British Army Quarter Master and Captain Machine Gun Corps

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Albert Edward Peto

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 197467

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Arthur Thackeray Beckwith

Born 1876

Died 1942

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Hampshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army Colonel Staff; Staff Corps

British Army Brigadier General GOC 153rd Infantry Brigade

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Ernest John Spooner

Born 1887

Died 1942

Royal Navy Commander

Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander

Royal Navy Lieutenant HMS Calliope

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Cecil Henry Offer

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 4/1686 Corporal Hampshire Regiment

British Army 200116 Lance Serjeant Hampshire Regiment 1/4th (T.F.) Battalion.

British Army 4/1686 Lance Serjeant Hampshire Regiment 1/4th (T.F.) Battalion

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Albert William Mills

Born 1875

Died 1920

British Army 3/4409 Company Quarter Master Serjeant Hampshire Regiment

British Army 3/4409 Colour Serjeant Hampshire Regiment

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Arthur Cyril Durnford

Born 1892

Died 1969

British Army 475 Private Hampshire Regiment

British Army 355264 Private Hampshire Regiment

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Arthur Ernest Tosdevin

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 8/1979 Lance Corporal Hampshire Regiment 1/8th Battalion

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Ronald Shefferd

Born 1894

Died 1961

British Army 116880 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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Charles Douglas Shefferd

Born 1897

Died 1981

British Army 288169 Gunner Royal Engineers

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Charles William Shefferd

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 27848 Private Hussars

British Army 27848 Private 10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars

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Cecil Charles H Edmonds

Born 1888

Died 1975

British Army 1480 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 518690 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Ernest Mariner

Born 1895

Died 1916

Royal Navy 16423(Po) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry, H.M.S. "Hampshire"

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Thomas Newman

Born 1879

Died 1955

Royal Navy 10229 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division

Royal Navy 10229 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry; HMS Agincourt

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Francis Herbert Webster

Australian Imperial Force 7162

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Michael Balding

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army 2270 Private Hampshire Regiment

British Army 22704 Private Hampshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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