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Place of birth

Portsmouth, Hampshire [8]

Southampton, Hampshire [4]

Dublin [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire [3]

Southwark, London [3]

Bethnal Green, London [2]

Bridgwater, Somerset [2]

Brighton, Sussex [2]

Fareham, Hampshire [2]

Kentish Town, London [2]

Leeds, Yorkshire [2]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [2]

West Ham, Essex [2]

Abingdon, Berkshire [1]

Aghada, Cork [1]

Alton, Hampshire [1]

Ash Vale, Aldershot [1]

Aurungarabad, Madras [1]

Axminster, Devon [1]

Balbriggan, Dublin [1]

Ballylongford, County Kerry [1]

Barnet, Hertfordshire [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Beaminster, Dorset [1]

Bedford Park,Chiswick,Middlesex. [1]

Birkenhead [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Blackpool Lancashire [1]

Bognor, Sussex [1]

Boston, Lincolnshire [1]

Box, Wiltshire [1]

Brading, Isle of Wight [1]

Brecknock, Breconshire [1]

Bridport, Dorset [1]

Broadstairs, Kent [1]

Burray, Orkney [1]

Caistor, Lincolnshire [1]

Calbost, Lewis [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Carronbridge, Dumfrieshire [1]

Castleford, Yorkshire [1]

Catthorpe, Lutterworth, Leicestershire [1]

Chelsea, London [1]

Chew Stoke, Somerset [1]

Chichester, Sussex [1]

Coleraine, Londonderry [1]

Collingham, Nottinghamshire [1]

Cosham, Hampshire [1]

Cowplain, Hampshire, England [1]

Rank

Private [45]

Able Seaman [26]

Stoker 1st Class [21]

Leading Stoker [12]

Boy 1st Class [11]

Stoker [10]

Ordinary Seaman [9]

Lieutenant [7]

Petty Officer [7]

Midshipman [5]

Corporal [4]

Deck Hand [4]

Lance Corporal [4]

Leading Seaman [4]

Stoker Petty Officer [4]

Boy 2nd Class [3]

Captain [3]

Leading Signalman [3]

Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Sub Lieutenant [3]

Acting Gunner [2]

Acting Leading Stoker [2]

Acting Sub Lieutenant [2]

Blacksmith [2]

Brigadier General [2]

Canteen Assistant [2]

Chief Petty Officer [2]

Commander [2]

Gunner [2]

Major [2]

Mechanician [2]

Serjeant [2]

Signalman [2]

Surgeon [2]

Telegraphist [2]

Warrant Engineer [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Acting Boatswain [1]

Assistant Paymaster Sub Lieutenant [1]

Boatswain [1]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Bugler [1]

Carpenter [1]

Chaplain [1]

Chief Ship's Cook [1]

Civilian Canteen Manager [1]

Clerk [1]

Cook's Mate [1]

Detective Sergeant [1]

Driver [1]

Unit

HMS Hampshire [84]

H.M.S. "Hampshire" [47]

Royal Marine Light Infantry, H.M.S. "Hampshire" [28]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [21]

HMS HAMPSHIRE [11]

Royal Marine Light Infantry - HMS Hampshire [11]

Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Hampshire [9]

HMS "Hampshire" [8]

Royal Marine Light Infantry [8]

Royal Naval Reserve [8]

Royal Naval Reserve. HM Drifter "Laurel Crown" [8]

H.M.S. “Hampshire” [5]

Royal Marine Light Infantry, HMS Hampshire [5]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - HMS Hampshire [4]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [3]

Royal Engineers [2]

Royal Field Artillery [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division: HMS HAMPSHIRE [2]

Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Hampshire [2]

Staff [2]

18th (King George's Own) Lancers [1]

534 Coast Regiment, Orkney, Royal Artillery (WWII) [1]

Admiralty Civilian [1]

Admiralty Civilian - HMS 'Hampshire' [1]

Admiralty Civilian - HMS Hampshire [1]

Cameron Highlanders [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

Foreign Office [1]

Gordon Highlanders [1]

H M S "Hampshire" [1]

H.M.S “Hampshire” [1]

H.M.S. "Attentive" [1]

HMS "Implacable" [1]

HMS Broke [1]

HMS Eclipse [1]

HMS Ganges [1]

HMS Monarch [1]

HMS Swiftsure [1]

HMS Vivid I [1]

Indian Army attached General Staff [1]

Lord Kitchener's Personal Servant (Civilian) [1]

Lt Col OAG Fitzgerald's Personal Servant (Civilian) [1]

Metropolitan Police Special Branch [1]

Ministry of Munition Staff [1]

Mr O'Beirne's servant [1]

Personal Servant to Sir H.F. Donaldson [1]

Personal Servant. [1]

Royal Artillery [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry - H.M.S. "Hampshire" [1]

Service

Royal Navy [229]

British Army [9]

Other Empire Force [9]

Last name first letter

S [29]

H [25]

M [25]

B [20]

D [19]

W [18]

F [17]

C [13]

T [12]

R [10]

J [9]

L [9]

G [8]

A [7]

P [6]

O [5]

K [3]

N [3]

E [2]

I [2]

V [2]

Q [1]

Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [189]

Country

United Kingdom [31]

India [1]

Ireland [1]

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People [246] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Portsmouth, Hampshire [8] Southampton, Hampshire [4] Dublin [3] Liverpool, Lancashire [3] Southwark, London [3] Bethnal Green, London [2] Bridgwater, Somerset [2] Brighton, Sussex [2] Fareham, Hampshire [2] Kentish Town, London [2] Leeds, Yorkshire [2] Sheffield, Yorkshire [2] West Ham, Essex [2] Abingdon, Berkshire [1] Aghada, Cork [1] Alton, Hampshire [1] Ash Vale, Aldershot [1] Aurungarabad, Madras [1] Axminster, Devon [1] Balbriggan, Dublin [1] Ballylongford, County Kerry [1] Barnet, Hertfordshire [1] Battersea, London [1] Beaminster, Dorset [1] Bedford Park,Chiswick,Middlesex. [1] Birkenhead [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Blackpool Lancashire [1] Bognor, Sussex [1] Boston, Lincolnshire [1] Box, Wiltshire [1] Brading, Isle of Wight [1] Brecknock, Breconshire [1] Bridport, Dorset [1] Broadstairs, Kent [1] Burray, Orkney [1] Caistor, Lincolnshire [1] Calbost, Lewis [1] Camberwell, London [1] Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Carronbridge, Dumfrieshire [1] Castleford, Yorkshire [1] Catthorpe, Lutterworth, Leicestershire [1] Chelsea, London [1] Chew Stoke, Somerset [1] Chichester, Sussex [1] Coleraine, Londonderry [1] Collingham, Nottinghamshire [1] Cosham, Hampshire [1] Cowplain, Hampshire, England [1]

Rank

Private [45] Able Seaman [26] Stoker 1st Class [21] Leading Stoker [12] Boy 1st Class [11] Stoker [10] Ordinary Seaman [9] Lieutenant [7] Petty Officer [7] Midshipman [5] Corporal [4] Deck Hand [4] Lance Corporal [4] Leading Seaman [4] Stoker Petty Officer [4] Boy 2nd Class [3] Captain [3] Leading Signalman [3] Lieutenant Colonel [3] Sub Lieutenant [3] Acting Gunner [2] Acting Leading Stoker [2] Acting Sub Lieutenant [2] Blacksmith [2] Brigadier General [2] Canteen Assistant [2] Chief Petty Officer [2] Commander [2] Gunner [2] Major [2] Mechanician [2] Serjeant [2] Signalman [2] Surgeon [2] Telegraphist [2] Warrant Engineer [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Acting Boatswain [1] Assistant Paymaster Sub Lieutenant [1] Boatswain [1] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1] Bugler [1] Carpenter [1] Chaplain [1] Chief Ship's Cook [1] Civilian Canteen Manager [1] Clerk [1] Cook's Mate [1] Detective Sergeant [1] Driver [1]

Unit

HMS Hampshire [84] H.M.S. "Hampshire" [47] Royal Marine Light Infantry, H.M.S. "Hampshire" [28] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [21] HMS HAMPSHIRE [11] Royal Marine Light Infantry - HMS Hampshire [11] Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Hampshire [9] HMS "Hampshire" [8] Royal Marine Light Infantry [8] Royal Naval Reserve [8] Royal Naval Reserve. HM Drifter "Laurel Crown" [8] H.M.S. “Hampshire” [5] Royal Marine Light Infantry, HMS Hampshire [5] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - HMS Hampshire [4] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [3] Royal Engineers [2] Royal Field Artillery [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division: HMS HAMPSHIRE [2] Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Hampshire [2] Staff [2] 18th (King George's Own) Lancers [1] 534 Coast Regiment, Orkney, Royal Artillery (WWII) [1] Admiralty Civilian [1] Admiralty Civilian - HMS 'Hampshire' [1] Admiralty Civilian - HMS Hampshire [1] Cameron Highlanders [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] Foreign Office [1] Gordon Highlanders [1] H M S "Hampshire" [1] H.M.S “Hampshire” [1] H.M.S. "Attentive" [1] HMS "Implacable" [1] HMS Broke [1] HMS Eclipse [1] HMS Ganges [1] HMS Monarch [1] HMS Swiftsure [1] HMS Vivid I [1] Indian Army attached General Staff [1] Lord Kitchener's Personal Servant (Civilian) [1] Lt Col OAG Fitzgerald's Personal Servant (Civilian) [1] Metropolitan Police Special Branch [1] Ministry of Munition Staff [1] Mr O'Beirne's servant [1] Personal Servant to Sir H.F. Donaldson [1] Personal Servant. [1] Royal Artillery [1] Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry - H.M.S. "Hampshire" [1]

Service

Royal Navy [229] British Army [9] Other Empire Force [9]

Last name first letter

S [29] H [25] M [25] B [20] D [19] W [18] F [17] C [13] T [12] R [10] J [9] L [9] G [8] A [7] P [6] O [5] K [3] N [3] E [2] I [2] V [2] Q [1] Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [189]

Country

United Kingdom [31] India [1] Ireland [1]

Sidney Albert Hudson

Born 1895

Died 1916

Royal Navy 16466(Po) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry, H.M.S. "Hampshire"

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Patrick Lanigan Eldridge Tizard

Born 1889

Died 1916

Royal Navy 15205(Po) Lance Serjeant Royal Marine Light Infantry, H.M.S. "Hampshire"

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Walter Theophilus Farthing

Born 1882

Died 1916

Royal Navy 13316 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division

Royal Navy Private H.M.S. “Hampshire”

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Ernest Richards

Born 1878

Died 1916

Royal Navy 15451(Po) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry, H.M.S. "Hampshire"

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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 Musson

Born 1884

Died 1916

Royal Navy 11956(Po) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry, H.M.S. "Hampshire"

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Ernest Smith

Born 1885

Died 1916

Royal Navy 12856(Po) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry, H.M.S. "Hampshire"

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Joseph Mew

Born 1895

Died 1916

Royal Navy 16469(Po) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry, H.M.S. "Hampshire"

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Frank Piper

Born 1895

Died 1916

Royal Navy 16419(Po) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry, H.M.S. "Hampshire"

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Harold Frederick Mallett

Born 1896

Died 1916

Royal Navy 17662(Po) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry, H.M.S. "Hampshire"

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Frank Holloway

Born 1895

Died 1916

Royal Navy 16294(Po) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry, H.M.S. "Hampshire"

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James Walter Gurney

Born 1889

Died 1916

Other Empire Force Personal Servant.

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James Frederick Holley

Born 1895

Died 1916

Royal Navy J19503

Royal Navy J/19503 Able Seaman

Royal Navy J19503(Dev) Able Seaman H.M.S. "Hampshire"

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Harold Hick

Born 1896

Died 1916

Royal Navy 17960(Po) Private Royal Marine Light Infantry, H.M.S. "Hampshire"

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Francis Gordon Stewart

Born 1886

Died 1916

Royal Navy Midshipman

Royal Navy Acting Sub Lieutenant

Royal Navy Sub Lieutenant

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Arthur Lawrence Sutton

Born 1870

Died 1916

Royal Navy Acting Gunner

Royal Navy Gunner

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Wilfred Tilbury

Born 1894

Died 1916

Royal Navy 16403 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division

Royal Navy PO/16403 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry, HMS Hampshire

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Joshua William Vause Garsden

Born 1883

Died 1916

Royal Navy 347074

Royal Navy 347074(Po) Electrical Artificer 2nd Class H.M.S. "Hampshire"

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Bertie White

Born 1896

Died 1916

Royal Navy J16566(Po) Able Seaman H.M.S. "Hampshire"

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Leonard James Lawrence

Born 1896

Died 1916

Royal Navy J18010

Royal Navy J18010(Po) Telegraphist H.M.S. "Hampshire"

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