Lives of the First World War

People [3166] Stories Communities

Ryde, Isle of Wight [259] Newport, Isle of Wight [249] Cowes, Isle of Wight [121] Ventnor, Isle of Wight [105] Sandown, Isle of Wight [80] Freshwater, Isle of Wight [66] Shanklin, Isle of Wight [65] Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight [42] Brading, Isle of Wight [39] Isle of Wight [31] St Helens, Isle of Wight [30] Southampton [29] London [26] Arreton, Isle of Wight [25] Bembridge, Isle of Wight [23] Chale, Isle of Wight [22] East Cowes, Isle of Wight [22] Newchurch, Isle of Wight [21] Godshill, Isle of Wight [19] Portsea, Hampshire [15] Shalfleet, Isle of Wight [15] Shorwell, Isle of Wight [15] Calbourne, Isle of Wight [14] Portsmouth [14] Portsmouth, Hampshire [14] Whitwell, Isle of Wight [14] Yarmouth, Isle of Wight [14] Kensington, London [13] Niton, Isle of Wight [13] Northwood, Isle of Wight [13] Wroxall, Isle of Wight [13] Brighstone, Isle of Wight [12] Gosport, Hampshire [12] Bonchurch, Isle of Wight [11] Whippingham, Isle of Wight [11] Dublin [10] Exeter, Devon [10] Christchurch, Hampshire [9] Ryde Isle of Wight [9] Hackney, London [8] Lake, Isle of Wight [8] High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [7] Seaview, Isle of Wight [7] Bermondsey, London [6] Birmingham [6] Brighton, Sussex [6] Croydon, Surrey [6] Marylebone, London [6] Paddington, London [6] Wandsworth, London [6]

Private [1374] Rifleman [393] Second Lieutenant [204] Gunner [162] Corporal [161] Lieutenant [157] Captain [155] Serjeant [153] Lance Corporal [116] Driver [66] Major [56] Sapper [56] Able Seaman [50] Lieutenant Colonel [38] Bombardier [29] Acting Serjeant [23] Warrant Officer Class 2 [22] Lance Serjeant [21] Trooper [21] Acting Corporal [20] Company Serjeant Major [19] Stoker 1st Class [19] Petty Officer [16] Steward [13] Brigadier General [12] Lieutenant Commander [12] Leading Seaman [11] Midshipman [10] Ordinary Seaman [9] Sub-Lieutenant [9] 2nd Lieutenant [8] Chief Petty Officer [8] Colour Serjeant [8] Commander [8] Leading Stoker [8] Major General [8] Cook [7] Stoker Petty Officer [7] Acting Bombardier [6] Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [6] Temporary Lieutenant [6] Acting Captain [5] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [5] Clerk [5] Lieutenant-Commander [5] Nurse [5] Sergeant [5] Sister [5] Worker [5] Aircraftwoman [4]

Hampshire Regiment [980] Royal Field Artillery [217] Royal Garrison Artillery [105] Royal Engineers [93] London Regiment [77] Dorsetshire Regiment [60] Rifle Brigade [50] Royal Fusiliers [49] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [48] Worcestershire Regiment [47] Royal Army Medical Corps [44] Devonshire Regiment [43] Army Service Corps [40] Canadian Infantry [35] Wiltshire Regiment [34] Machine Gun Corps [31] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [30] Northumberland Fusiliers [26] Royal Berkshire Regiment [26] King's Royal Rifle Corps [25] Gloucestershire Regiment [22] Labour Corps [22] Middlesex Regiment [22] Grenadier Guards [17] Suffolk Regiment [16] Royal Artillery [15] HMS INVINCIBLE [14] HMS Queen Mary [14] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [14] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [14] Royal Horse Artillery [14] The Queen's Regiment [14] Royal Flying Corps [13] Royal Naval Division [13] Royal Sussex Regiment [13] Somerset Light Infantry [13] Essex Regiment [12] Royal Marine Light Infantry [12] Royal Naval Reserve [12] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [11] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [11] Tank Corps [11] East Surrey Regiment [10] Lancashire Fusiliers [10] Lincolnshire Regiment [10] Army Ordnance Corps [9] Durham Light Infantry [9] Honourable Artillery Company [9] Royal Air Force [9] South Staffordshire Regiment [9]

British Army [2411] Royal Navy [446] Australian Imperial Force [92] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [77] Canadian Expeditionary Force [70] Other Empire Force [59] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [33] Indian Army [12] South African Services [5] British Indian Army [1]

B [323] S [305] W [291] C [281] H [247] M [228] P [191] D [167] R [159] T [139] G [130] L [126] F [108] J [88] A [87] K [69] N [60] E [57] O [43] Y [20] U [19] V [17] I [6] Q [5]

Military Service [2908] Merchant Navy [25]

United Kingdom [953] India [7] Ireland [4] South Africa [4] Australia [3] Canada [3] Gibraltar [3] Malta [3] Italy [2] Jersey [2] China [1] Egypt [1] France [1] Guernsey [1] Jamaica [1] Kenya [1] Malaysia [1] New Zealand [1] Turkey [1] United States [1]