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Kensington, London [3]

Lee, Lewisham, London [3]

Grimsby, Lincolnshire [2]

Hackney, London [2]

Marylebone, London [2]

Ryde, Isle of Wight [2]

Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire [2]

Westbourne, Sussex [2]

17 Duke Street, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1]

17 Duncombe Street, Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1]

450 Bank Street, Sydney New South Wales [1]

Atcham, Shropshire [1]

Auckland [1]

Bermondsey [1]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

Caistor, Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1]

Catford, Lewisham, London [1]

Chelsea, Kensignton, Middlesex [1]

Chesterton, Wolstanton, Sgtaffordshire [1]

Flixton, Barton upon Irwell, Lancashire [1]

Fulham, London [1]

Harrow, Hendon [1]

Harrow, Middlesex [1]

Haygate Avenue, Southend on Sea [1]

Holborn, London [1]

Isle of Wight [1]

Isle of Wight, Hampshire [1]

Leominster, Herefordshire [1]

London, St. Saviour [1]

Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Marylebone, Westminster, London [1]

McNeil Street, Dalserf, Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1]

Oakfield, Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire [1]

Pimlico, London [1]

Portsea Island, Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Portsmouth England [1]

Ringsfield, Suffolk [1]

Ryde, isle of Wight, Hampshire [1]

Sandown Isle of Wight [1]

Southend-on-Sea, Essex [1]

Wandsworth, Surrey [1]

Wolverhampton England [1]

Rank

Private [25]

Gunner [3]

Lance Corporal [3]

Pte [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Lieutenant [2]

Sgt [2]

Steward [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Bombardier [1]

Corporal [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Deck-Hand [1]

Driver [1]

Flight Cadet [1]

Paymaster Lieutenant [1]

Rifleman [1]

Sapper [1]

Serjeant [1]

Unit

London Regiment [5]

Army Service Corps [4]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

Royal Engineers [3]

Royal Field Artillery [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

10 Queen's R.W. Surrey Regt [1]

13th Kensington Bn [1]

36th Aust. H.A. Group Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

3rd Light Horse Brigade [1]

Australian Infantry [1]

Australian Infantry, AIF [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Dorset Regiment [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Corwall's Light Infantry Regiment [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

Labour Corps [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Queen's Own Royal Glasgow Yeomanry [1]

Queens (Royal West Surrey) Regiment [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Marines Band [1]

Royal Naval Reserve [1]

Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Royalist [1]

Royal Naval Reserve. HM Drifter 'Majesty' [1]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [1]

Suffolk Regiment [1]

WRNS [1]

Worcestershire Regiment [1]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

Service

British Army [35]

Royal Navy [10]

Australian Imperial Force [5]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [4]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

W [42]

V [10]

M [2]

F [1]

K [1]

R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [52]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [45]

Canada [1]

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People [57] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Kensington, London [3] Lee, Lewisham, London [3] Grimsby, Lincolnshire [2] Hackney, London [2] Marylebone, London [2] Ryde, Isle of Wight [2] Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire [2] Westbourne, Sussex [2] 17 Duke Street, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] 17 Duncombe Street, Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1] 450 Bank Street, Sydney New South Wales [1] Atcham, Shropshire [1] Auckland [1] Bermondsey [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] Caistor, Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1] Catford, Lewisham, London [1] Chelsea, Kensignton, Middlesex [1] Chesterton, Wolstanton, Sgtaffordshire [1] Flixton, Barton upon Irwell, Lancashire [1] Fulham, London [1] Harrow, Hendon [1] Harrow, Middlesex [1] Haygate Avenue, Southend on Sea [1] Holborn, London [1] Isle of Wight [1] Isle of Wight, Hampshire [1] Leominster, Herefordshire [1] London, St. Saviour [1] Manchester, Lancashire [1] Marylebone, Westminster, London [1] McNeil Street, Dalserf, Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] Oakfield, Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire [1] Pimlico, London [1] Portsea Island, Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Portsmouth England [1] Ringsfield, Suffolk [1] Ryde, isle of Wight, Hampshire [1] Sandown Isle of Wight [1] Southend-on-Sea, Essex [1] Wandsworth, Surrey [1] Wolverhampton England [1]

Rank

Private [25] Gunner [3] Lance Corporal [3] Pte [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Lieutenant [2] Sgt [2] Steward [2] Acting Corporal [1] Bombardier [1] Corporal [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Deck-Hand [1] Driver [1] Flight Cadet [1] Paymaster Lieutenant [1] Rifleman [1] Sapper [1] Serjeant [1]

Unit

London Regiment [5] Army Service Corps [4] Hampshire Regiment [3] Royal Engineers [3] Royal Field Artillery [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] 10 Queen's R.W. Surrey Regt [1] 13th Kensington Bn [1] 36th Aust. H.A. Group Royal Garrison Artillery [1] 3rd Light Horse Brigade [1] Australian Infantry [1] Australian Infantry, AIF [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Dorset Regiment [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Duke of Corwall's Light Infantry Regiment [1] East Kent Regiment [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] Labour Corps [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Queen's Own Royal Glasgow Yeomanry [1] Queens (Royal West Surrey) Regiment [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force [1] Royal Marines Band [1] Royal Naval Reserve [1] Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Royalist [1] Royal Naval Reserve. HM Drifter 'Majesty' [1] Royal West Surrey Regiment [1] Suffolk Regiment [1] WRNS [1] Worcestershire Regiment [1] Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

Service

British Army [35] Royal Navy [10] Australian Imperial Force [5] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [4] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

W [42] V [10] M [2] F [1] K [1] R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [52] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [45] Canada [1]

Jesse John Fenner

Born 1876

Died 1940

British Army 7/18692 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army 292729 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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George Albert Woodnott

Born 1899

Died 1958

British Army 50522 Private Rifle Brigade

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Herbert Woodnett

Born 1891

Died 1940

British Army 7276 Private Manchester Regiment

British Army 7276 Pte Manchester Regiment 16th

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William Stanley Woodnutt

Born 1900

Royal Navy SS8195

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George H Woodnutt

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 11559 Private Coldstream Guards

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Frederick Woodnutt

Born 1895

Royal Navy J11607

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Kemp Leddra Vandervord

Born 1886

Died 1947

Australian Imperial Force 966

Australian Imperial Force 966 Gunner 36th Aust. H.A. Group Royal Garrison Artillery

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Charles John Vandervord

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 491221 Pte 13th Kensington Bn

British Army 491221 Private London Regiment 13th (County of London) Battalion

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Tom George John Or Jack Woodnutt

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 9120 Private Hampshire Regiment

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George Henry Woodnott

Born 1896

British Army G/5514 Private East Kent Regiment

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Francis Hall Woodnutt

Born 1886

Died 1963

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 10/3130

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George Henry Woodnutt

Born 1865

Died 1942

Royal Navy Lieutenant

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Henry Woodnutt

Born 1888

Died 1920

British Army 226 Private Army Service Corps

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William Wreford Woodnutt

Born 1889

Died 1944

Royal Navy 271767

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Alfred Herbert G Woodnutt

Born 1883

Died 1953

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Herbert Woodnoth

British Army 15924 Lance Corporal Liverpool Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant Liverpool Regiment

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Kenneth George Vandervord

Born 1900

Died 1947

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 117697 Flight Cadet Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Second Lieutenant

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