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Woodbridge, Suffolk [243]

Woodbridge, Ipswich, Suffolk [9]

Ufford, Woodbridge, Suffolk [6]

Woodbridge, Suffolk, England [4]

Bawdsey, Woodbridge, Suffolk [3]

Burgh, Woodbridge, Suffolk [3]

Woodbridge Suffolk [3]

Grundisburgh, Woodbridge, Suffolk [2]

Melton, Woodbridge, Suffolk [2]

Sutton, Woodbridge, Suffolk [2]

Walton, Woodbridge, Suffolk [2]

280 Woodbridge Road Ipswich Suffolk [1]

Alderton Woodbridge, Suffolk [1]

Bawdsey,Woodbridge,Suffolk. [1]

Bealings Woodbridge, Suffolk [1]

Bealings. Woodbridge, Suffolk [1]

Boyton, Woodbridge, Suffolk [1]

Bredfield, Woodbridge, Suffolk [1]

Charsfield, Woodbridge, Suffolk [1]

Dallinghoo, Woodbridge, Suffolk [1]

Debbidge Woodbridge, Suffolk [1]

Eyke, Woodbridge, Suffolk [1]

Hasketon, Woodbridge, Suffolk [1]

Hollesley, Woodbridge, Suffolk [1]

MELTON, WOODBRIDGE, SUFFOLK [1]

Martlesham near Woodbridge, Suffolk [1]

Melton Woodbridge Suffolk [1]

Melton, near Woodbridge, Suffolk [1]

Near Woodbridge, Suffolk [1]

Newbourne ,Woodbridge,Suffolk [1]

Pettistree, Woodbridge, Suffolk [1]

Rushmere, Woodbridge, Suffolk [1]

Saxmundham, Woodbridge, Suffolk [1]

Tunstall, Woodbridge, Suffolk [1]

Ufford,Woodbridge,Suffolk. [1]

Waldringfield, Woodbridge, Suffolk [1]

Walton. Woodbridge, Suffolk [1]

Woodbridge Suffolk [1]

Woodbridge, Dallinghoo, Suffolk [1]

Woodbridge, Framlingham, Suffolk [1]

Rank

Private [21]

Lance Corporal [7]

Second Lieutenant [6]

Corporal [5]

Serjeant [4]

Stoker 1st Class [4]

Boy 1st Class [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Major [3]

Ordinary Seaman [3]

Sergeant [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Captain [2]

Chief Petty Officer [2]

Driver [2]

Gunner [2]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Brevet Major [1]

CORPORAL [1]

Civilian [1]

G.S. Member [1]

Leading Deck Hand [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Leading Signalman [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Lt [1]

Officer's Steward 2nd Class [1]

Ordinary Signaller [1]

Petty Officer [1]

Petty Officer Mechanic [1]

Quarter-Master [1]

Rifleman [1]

Shipwright 4th Class [1]

Signaller [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Trimmer Cook [1]

Unit

Suffolk Regiment [10]

Royal Field Artillery [5]

Bedfordshire Regiment [3]

Essex Regiment [3]

Army Service Corps [2]

HMS Ganges [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

London Regiment [2]

Royal Engineers [2]

Royal Naval Reserve [2]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [2]

3rd Brigade Royal Horse Artillery [1]

ARMY SERVICE CORP [1]

Air Raid Victim. Ramsgate, Kent [1]

Canadian Engineers [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Africa Veterinary Corps [1]

HM Submarine K4 [1]

HMS BOADICEA [1]

HMS Blonde [1]

HMS CANADA [1]

HMS Calliope [1]

HMS Castor [1]

HMS Clan McNorton [1]

HMS Cressy [1]

HMS Duke of Edinburgh [1]

HMS Edgar [1]

HMS Ganges II [1]

HMS INDOMITABLE [1]

HMS INFLEXIBLE [1]

HMS IRON DUKE [1]

HMS MALAYA [1]

HMS Mischief [1]

HMS NELSON [1]

HMS NEPTUNE [1]

HMS Pembroke [1]

HMS Powerful [1]

HMS Speedwell [1]

HMS St Vincent (Haslar) [1]

HMS THUNDERER [1]

HMS Terrilble [1]

HMS Theseus II [1]

HMS Victory II [1]

HMS Victory III [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

North Somerset Yeomanry [1]

North Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [194]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [67]

British Army [38]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [3]

Other Empire Force [3]

Last name first letter

B [43]

S [25]

L [23]

P [23]

C [22]

W [19]

A [18]

D [18]

M [17]

R [17]

G [16]

H [16]

T [12]

F [9]

J [8]

K [7]

O [6]

E [4]

N [3]

U [2]

Contribution

Military Service [293]

Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [21]

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Place of birth

Woodbridge, Suffolk [243] Woodbridge, Ipswich, Suffolk [9] Ufford, Woodbridge, Suffolk [6] Woodbridge, Suffolk, England [4] Bawdsey, Woodbridge, Suffolk [3] Burgh, Woodbridge, Suffolk [3] Woodbridge Suffolk [3] Grundisburgh, Woodbridge, Suffolk [2] Melton, Woodbridge, Suffolk [2] Sutton, Woodbridge, Suffolk [2] Walton, Woodbridge, Suffolk [2] 280 Woodbridge Road Ipswich Suffolk [1] Alderton Woodbridge, Suffolk [1] Bawdsey,Woodbridge,Suffolk. [1] Bealings Woodbridge, Suffolk [1] Bealings. Woodbridge, Suffolk [1] Boyton, Woodbridge, Suffolk [1] Bredfield, Woodbridge, Suffolk [1] Charsfield, Woodbridge, Suffolk [1] Dallinghoo, Woodbridge, Suffolk [1] Debbidge Woodbridge, Suffolk [1] Eyke, Woodbridge, Suffolk [1] Hasketon, Woodbridge, Suffolk [1] Hollesley, Woodbridge, Suffolk [1] MELTON, WOODBRIDGE, SUFFOLK [1] Martlesham near Woodbridge, Suffolk [1] Melton Woodbridge Suffolk [1] Melton, near Woodbridge, Suffolk [1] Near Woodbridge, Suffolk [1] Newbourne ,Woodbridge,Suffolk [1] Pettistree, Woodbridge, Suffolk [1] Rushmere, Woodbridge, Suffolk [1] Saxmundham, Woodbridge, Suffolk [1] Tunstall, Woodbridge, Suffolk [1] Ufford,Woodbridge,Suffolk. [1] Waldringfield, Woodbridge, Suffolk [1] Walton. Woodbridge, Suffolk [1] Woodbridge Suffolk [1] Woodbridge, Dallinghoo, Suffolk [1] Woodbridge, Framlingham, Suffolk [1]

Rank

Private [21] Lance Corporal [7] Second Lieutenant [6] Corporal [5] Serjeant [4] Stoker 1st Class [4] Boy 1st Class [3] Lieutenant [3] Major [3] Ordinary Seaman [3] Sergeant [3] Able Seaman [2] Captain [2] Chief Petty Officer [2] Driver [2] Gunner [2] Acting Captain [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Brevet Major [1] CORPORAL [1] Civilian [1] G.S. Member [1] Leading Deck Hand [1] Leading Seaman [1] Leading Signalman [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Lt [1] Officer's Steward 2nd Class [1] Ordinary Signaller [1] Petty Officer [1] Petty Officer Mechanic [1] Quarter-Master [1] Rifleman [1] Shipwright 4th Class [1] Signaller [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1] Stoker Petty Officer [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Trimmer Cook [1]

Unit

Suffolk Regiment [10] Royal Field Artillery [5] Bedfordshire Regiment [3] Essex Regiment [3] Army Service Corps [2] HMS Ganges [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] London Regiment [2] Royal Engineers [2] Royal Naval Reserve [2] Voluntary Aid Detachment [2] 3rd Brigade Royal Horse Artillery [1] ARMY SERVICE CORP [1] Air Raid Victim. Ramsgate, Kent [1] Canadian Engineers [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Africa Veterinary Corps [1] HM Submarine K4 [1] HMS BOADICEA [1] HMS Blonde [1] HMS CANADA [1] HMS Calliope [1] HMS Castor [1] HMS Clan McNorton [1] HMS Cressy [1] HMS Duke of Edinburgh [1] HMS Edgar [1] HMS Ganges II [1] HMS INDOMITABLE [1] HMS INFLEXIBLE [1] HMS IRON DUKE [1] HMS MALAYA [1] HMS Mischief [1] HMS NELSON [1] HMS NEPTUNE [1] HMS Pembroke [1] HMS Powerful [1] HMS Speedwell [1] HMS St Vincent (Haslar) [1] HMS THUNDERER [1] HMS Terrilble [1] HMS Theseus II [1] HMS Victory II [1] HMS Victory III [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Manchester Regiment [1] North Somerset Yeomanry [1] North Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [194] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [67] British Army [38] Canadian Expeditionary Force [3] Other Empire Force [3]

Last name first letter

B [43] S [25] L [23] P [23] C [22] W [19] A [18] D [18] M [17] R [17] G [16] H [16] T [12] F [9] J [8] K [7] O [6] E [4] N [3] U [2]

Contribution

Military Service [293] Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [21]

Ephraim Beer

Born 1884

Died 1970

Royal Navy 308797

Royal Navy 308797 Private HMS NELSON

Royal Navy 308797 Private HMS Victory III

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George Dickerson

Born 1886

Died 1918

British Army 12620 Driver Royal Engineers

British Army 12620 Acting Serjeant Royal Engineers

British Army 12620 Serjeant Royal Engineers

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Ernest Ephraim Bere

Born 1884

Died 1970

British Army R4/066468 Private Army Service Corps

British Army R4/066468 Serjeant Army Service Corps

British Army R4//066468 Private Army Service Corps

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Alfred Edward John Charles Collins

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 15086 Private Royal West Kent Regiment

British Army 42052 Private Manchester Regiment 22nd Battalion

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Francis John Prew

Born 1897

Died 1975

British Army 9107 Private Suffolk Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 9107 Private Suffolk Regiment 3rd Battalion

British Army 31945 Private Northamptonshire Regiment 1st Garrison Battalion

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Herbert Read

Born 1891

Died 1962

British Army 290227 Private Suffolk Regiment

British Army 290227 CORPORAL 6th PROVISIONAL BATTALION TERRITORIAL FORCE

British Army 290227 CORPORAL Suffolk Regiment

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Thomas Walter Colby Carthew

Born 1880

Died 1955

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Major Royal Flying Corps

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Lieutenant Colonel Royal Flying Corps

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Lieutenant Colonel Royal Air Force

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George Ernest Boon

Born 1881

Died 1960

British Army 235217, 194057 Private Royal Field Artillery No 4th Depot

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Bevil Douglas Tollemache

Born 1889

Died 1914

British Army Second Lieutenant Coldstream Guards 1st Battalion

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Herbert Edward Shill

Born 1894

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 25637

Canadian Expeditionary Force 25637 Corporal Canadian Engineers

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Charles Lemon Prentice

Born 1893

Died 1919

Royal Navy M23950 Shipwright 4th Class HMS Theseus II

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Harry Hart

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 14939

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Herbert George Roper

Born 1885

British Army 31026 Private Suffolk Regiment

British Army 40341 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

British Army 42765 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

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Percy Walter Adams

Born 1883

Died 1918

Royal Navy 306739

Royal Navy 306739 Stoker Petty Officer HM Submarine K4

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Benjamin Thomas Thouless

Born 1850

Died 1917

Other Empire Force Civilian Air Raid Victim. Ramsgate, Kent

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Harry Prentice

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 208501

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Arthur Samuel Wicks

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 195507

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Harry Debenham

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 29868

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Bevan Kenley Reeve

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 149381

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John Clarke

Born 1885

Died 1914

British Army 6188 Lance Corporal Suffolk Regiment 1st Battalion.

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