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Sombra Twp., Lambton Co., Ontario [17]

Sombra Twp., Lambton County, Ontario [5]

Wilkesport, Sombra Twp., Lambton Co., Ontario [4]

Brigden, Moore Twp., Lambton Co., Ontario [3]

Derby, Derbyshire [3]

London [3]

Port Lambton, Sombra Twp., Lambton Co., Ontario [3]

Sombra Twp., Lambton, Ontario [3]

Becher, Sombra Twp., Lambton Co., Ontario [2]

Corunna, Moore Twp., Lambton Co., Ontario [2]

Courtright, Moore, Lambton, Ontario [2]

Tunbridge Wells, Kent [2]

Bradshaw, Lambton, Ontario [1]

Brigden, Moore Twp., Lambton County, Ontario [1]

Brigden, Moore, Lambton, Ontario [1]

Clapton, London [1]

Courtright, Moore Twp., Lambton Co., Ontario [1]

Derbyshire [1]

Dover, Kent [1]

East Williams, Middlesex County, Ontario [1]

Edys Mills, Dawn Twp., Lambton Co., Ontario [1]

Hastings [1]

Ilkelston, Derbyshire [1]

Kent County, Ontario [1]

Kimball, Moore Twp., Lambton County, Ontario [1]

Kirk Langley, Derbyshire [1]

Lambeth, London [1]

Lambton County, Ontario [1]

Lambton, Ontario [1]

Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Merstham, Surrey [1]

Milton, North Dakota [1]

Moore Twp., Lambton County, Ontario [1]

Moore Twp., Lambton, Ontario [1]

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [1]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Sheerness, Kent [1]

Sombra Lambton, Ontario [1]

Sombra Township, Lambton County [1]

Sombra Township, Lambton County, Ontario [1]

Sombra Twp., Lambton Co., ON [1]

Sombra Twp., Lambton County [1]

Sombra, Lambton County, Ontario [1]

Stapleton Ontario [1]

Stratford, London [1]

Wallaceburg, Kent Co., Ontario [1]

Wilkesport Ontario [1]

Wilkesport, Sombra Twp., Lambton County, Ontario [1]

Wilkesport, Sombra, Lambton, Ontario [1]

Rank

Private [55]

Sapper [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Sergeant [3]

Bombardier [2]

Gunner [2]

L-C [2]

Serjeant [2]

2nd Lt. [1]

305639 [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Lans. Cpl. [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Pte., Lance Corporal [1]

Trooper [1]

Unit

Canadian Infantry [17]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Royal Field Artillery [2]

Royal Garrison Artillery [2]

2nd Field Ambulance [1]

70th Division of Cyclist Unit [1]

Alberta Regiment [1]

Army Service Corps [1]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [1]

Canadian Engineers [1]

Canadian Engineers (Army) [1]

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment) [1]

Canadian Infantry Battalion [1]

Canadian Machine Gun Corps [1]

Canadian Mounted Rifles [1]

Canadian Railway Troops [1]

Candian Mounted Rifles [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

HMS Royal Oak [1]

Hampshire Yeomanry [1]

Hamshire Regiment [1]

Kings Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Leicestershire [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

London Regiment [1]

Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment) [1]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [1]

Royal Canadian Dragoons [1]

Royal Canadian Regiment [1]

Royal Fusiliers [1]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1]

Service

Canadian Expeditionary Force [80]

British Army [18]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [2]

Canadian Navy [1]

Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

B [15]

S [14]

M [13]

G [6]

L [6]

T [6]

A [5]

D [5]

H [4]

J [4]

C [3]

F [3]

K [3]

W [3]

E [2]

R [2]

O [1]

P [1]

V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [97]

Country

Canada [2]

United Kingdom [2]

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Sombra Twp., Lambton Co., Ontario [17] Sombra Twp., Lambton County, Ontario [5] Wilkesport, Sombra Twp., Lambton Co., Ontario [4] Brigden, Moore Twp., Lambton Co., Ontario [3] Derby, Derbyshire [3] London [3] Port Lambton, Sombra Twp., Lambton Co., Ontario [3] Sombra Twp., Lambton, Ontario [3] Becher, Sombra Twp., Lambton Co., Ontario [2] Corunna, Moore Twp., Lambton Co., Ontario [2] Courtright, Moore, Lambton, Ontario [2] Tunbridge Wells, Kent [2] Bradshaw, Lambton, Ontario [1] Brigden, Moore Twp., Lambton County, Ontario [1] Brigden, Moore, Lambton, Ontario [1] Clapton, London [1] Courtright, Moore Twp., Lambton Co., Ontario [1] Derbyshire [1] Dover, Kent [1] East Williams, Middlesex County, Ontario [1] Edys Mills, Dawn Twp., Lambton Co., Ontario [1] Hastings [1] Ilkelston, Derbyshire [1] Kent County, Ontario [1] Kimball, Moore Twp., Lambton County, Ontario [1] Kirk Langley, Derbyshire [1] Lambeth, London [1] Lambton County, Ontario [1] Lambton, Ontario [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Merstham, Surrey [1] Milton, North Dakota [1] Moore Twp., Lambton County, Ontario [1] Moore Twp., Lambton, Ontario [1] Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Sheerness, Kent [1] Sombra Lambton, Ontario [1] Sombra Township, Lambton County [1] Sombra Township, Lambton County, Ontario [1] Sombra Twp., Lambton Co., ON [1] Sombra Twp., Lambton County [1] Sombra, Lambton County, Ontario [1] Stapleton Ontario [1] Stratford, London [1] Wallaceburg, Kent Co., Ontario [1] Wilkesport Ontario [1] Wilkesport, Sombra Twp., Lambton County, Ontario [1] Wilkesport, Sombra, Lambton, Ontario [1]

Rank

Private [55] Sapper [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Sergeant [3] Bombardier [2] Gunner [2] L-C [2] Serjeant [2] 2nd Lt. [1] 305639 [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lans. Cpl. [1] Leading Seaman [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Pte., Lance Corporal [1] Trooper [1]

Unit

Canadian Infantry [17] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Hampshire Regiment [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Royal Field Artillery [2] Royal Garrison Artillery [2] 2nd Field Ambulance [1] 70th Division of Cyclist Unit [1] Alberta Regiment [1] Army Service Corps [1] Canadian Army Medical Corps [1] Canadian Engineers [1] Canadian Engineers (Army) [1] Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment) [1] Canadian Infantry Battalion [1] Canadian Machine Gun Corps [1] Canadian Mounted Rifles [1] Canadian Railway Troops [1] Candian Mounted Rifles [1] Essex Regiment [1] Grenadier Guards [1] HMS Royal Oak [1] Hampshire Yeomanry [1] Hamshire Regiment [1] Kings Royal Rifle Corps [1] Leicestershire [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] London Regiment [1] Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment) [1] Royal Berkshire Regiment [1] Royal Canadian Dragoons [1] Royal Canadian Regiment [1] Royal Fusiliers [1] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1]

Service

Canadian Expeditionary Force [80] British Army [18] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [2] Canadian Navy [1] Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

B [15] S [14] M [13] G [6] L [6] T [6] A [5] D [5] H [4] J [4] C [3] F [3] K [3] W [3] E [2] R [2] O [1] P [1] V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [97]

Country

Canada [2] United Kingdom [2]

Clifford Stokes

Born 1892

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 82106 Private Canadian Infantry 32nd Battalion

Canadian Expeditionary Force 82106 Private Canadian Infantry

British Army Second Lieutenant Essex Regiment 13th Battalion

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Gordon Bicum

Born 1894

Died 1967

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3055589

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John Luckman

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 121832 Gunner Royal Field Artillery b/110th Battalion

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Heber Havelock Moshier

Born 1889

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force Lieutenant Colonel Canadian Army Medical Corps

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Samuel John Tulloch

Born 1894

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 845382

Canadian Expeditionary Force 845382 Private Canadian Infantry 47th

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Percy Alcock

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 3005 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 3005 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 305639

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Henry Gordon Moran

Born 1897

Died 1927

Canadian Expeditionary Force 844965 Private

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William Payne Brown

Born 1897

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 844100

Canadian Expeditionary Force 844100 Private Canadian Infantry 47th

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Harry Lloyd Shephard

Born 1897

Died 1973

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3131952

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Charles Elliott Rae

Born 1889

Died 1979

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3131935

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Hugh Hayes Mcrae

Born 1895

Died 1923

Canadian Expeditionary Force 2334371 Private

Canadian Expeditionary Force 2334371 Pte., Lance Corporal 70th Division of Cyclist Unit

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Frank Clifford Grealis

Born 1898

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 654604

Canadian Expeditionary Force 654604 Private Canadian Infantry

Canadian Expeditionary Force Private 58th Toronto Battalion

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John C. Grant

Born 1888

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 426956

Canadian Expeditionary Force 426956 Private Canadian Infantry

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Bert Speller

Born 1896

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 123712

Canadian Expeditionary Force Private

Canadian Expeditionary Force

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Samuel Howard Beggs

Born 1895

Died 1941

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3135023 Private

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Neil Benware

Born 1888

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 61

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Thomas Speller

Born 1895

Canadian Expeditionary Force 123517

Canadian Expeditionary Force 149th-33rd

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Walter Reginald Tuddenham

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 3/4577 Lans. Cpl. Hampshire Regiment 2nd Bn.

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John Albert Humphrey

Born 1894

Died 1919

Canadian Expeditionary Force 126928

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George Wellington Smith

Born 1868

Canadian Expeditionary Force 845346

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