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Worth, Sussex [23]

Worth, Crawley, Sussex [3]

Worth, Sussex, England [2]

Copthrone Worth, Sussex [1]

Three Bridges, Worth, Sussex [1]

Tilgate Worth Sussex [1]

Worth, East Grinstead, Sussex [1]

Worth, Turners Hill, Sussex [1]

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Able Seaman [1]

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The Queen's Regiment [2]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

HMS Agincourt [1]

HMS Hazard [1]

HMS Impregnable [1]

HMS Swiftsure [1]

HMS Tyne [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [1]

Queen’s (Royal West Surrey) [1]

South Wales Borderers [1]

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment [1]

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Royal Navy [17]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [9]

British Army [4]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

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P [4]

H [3]

S [3]

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C [2]

T [2]

V [1]

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Military Service [31]

Merchant Navy [2]

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People [33] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Worth, Sussex [23] Worth, Crawley, Sussex [3] Worth, Sussex, England [2] Copthrone Worth, Sussex [1] Three Bridges, Worth, Sussex [1] Tilgate Worth Sussex [1] Worth, East Grinstead, Sussex [1] Worth, Turners Hill, Sussex [1]

Rank

Private [5] Corporal [2] Able Seaman [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Lance Corporal [1] Leading Seaman [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Petty Officer [1] Sergeant [1]

Unit

The Queen's Regiment [2] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Canadian Infantry [1] HMS Agincourt [1] HMS Hazard [1] HMS Impregnable [1] HMS Swiftsure [1] HMS Tyne [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [1] Queen’s (Royal West Surrey) [1] South Wales Borderers [1] The Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [17] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [9] British Army [4] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

L [5] B [4] G [4] P [4] H [3] S [3] W [3] A [2] C [2] T [2] V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [31] Merchant Navy [2]

Harry Potter

Born 1874

Died 1918

British Army L/4412 Company Serjeant Major The Queen's Regiment

British Army 849 Company Serjeant Major Army Cyclist Corps

British Army 4412 Private Queen’s (Royal West Surrey) 3rd Battalion

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Albert Samuel Tomsett

Born 1885

Died 1915

British Army G/4338 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army G/4338 Private The Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment 6th Battalion

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Arthur Steele

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 195098

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Donald Lake

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 217002

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Alfred Lake

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 216986

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George Alfred Gander

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 230414

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Albert Thomas Golds

Born 1885

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 267587

Canadian Expeditionary Force 267587 Private Canadian Infantry

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Percy Williams

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army 8656 Private South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

British Army 8656 Corporal South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

British Army 8656 Private South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

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William Cook

Born 1886

Died 1917

British Army PW/6119 Private Middlesex Regiment

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Edward Gorringe Hope

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 245426

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Alfred George Burnett

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 285122

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George Arthur Pollard

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 217107

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Alfred Vigar

Born 1898

Royal Navy J32612

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Ronald Pattenden

Born 1899

Royal Navy J51060

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Donald Lake

Born 1890

Royal Navy F17002

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William Charles Grant

Born 1883

Royal Navy 209870

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Peter Brown

Born 1878

Royal Navy 343192

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Alfred Lake

Born 1884

Royal Navy F16986

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George Alfred Gander

Born 1878

Royal Navy F30414

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Edward Gorringe Hope

Born 1878

Royal Navy F45426

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