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Kaiwarra, Wellington [3]

Wellington [3]

Lambeth, London [2]

24 Seven Street, Finsbury, Middlesex [1]

5 Ethelred Street Lambeth Walk, London [1]

93 Union Street, Lambeth, Surrey [1]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [1]

Buckle Street Whitechapel London [1]

Commercial Road Stepney London [1]

Freeman's Bay, Auckland [1]

Helston, Cornwall [1]

Hopewell Hill, New Brunswick [1]

Lichfield, Waikato, Auckland [1]

London [1]

Mier Lane, Longton, Staffordshire [1]

Myrtle Street Stepney London [1]

Near Colbourne, Haldimand County, Ontario [1]

Southwark, London [1]

Union Street Lambeth London [1]

Walcott Square Lambeth London [1]

Walworth, London [1]

Watford, Hertfordshire [1]

Rank

Private [13]

Captain [3]

Gunner [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Major [3]

Driver [2]

Lieutenant-Colonel [2]

Sapper [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Air Mechanic Second-Class [1]

Corporal [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Probationary Second Lieutenant [1]

Sergeant [1]

Serjeant [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Unit

Middlesex Regiment [4]

New Zealand Field Artillery [3]

Royal Engineers [3]

116th Infantry Battalion [1]

16th Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment) [1]

2nd Quebec Regiment [1]

3rd Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment) [1]

4th Reinforcements [1]

5 Brigade [1]

Army Service Corps [1]

Auckland Infantry Regiment [1]

Canadian Mounted Rifles [1]

Convolvulus [1]

Daedalus Dunkirk [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

General Headquarters Staff [1]

HMS Victory [1]

Hercules [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

London Regiment [1]

North Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Otago Infantry Regiment [1]

Otago Regiment [1]

President II Crystal Palace [1]

President II Dunkirk [1]

President II Eastchurch [1]

Québec Regiment [1]

Royal Devonshire Yeomanry [1]

Royal Field Artillery [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment) [1]

Vernon [1]

Service

British Army [15]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [8]

Royal Navy [4]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [3]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1]

Last name first letter

H [7]

C [5]

M [4]

L [3]

N [2]

P [2]

D [1]

E [1]

G [1]

R [1]

S [1]

W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [29]

Country

United Kingdom [18]

Canada [1]

New Zealand [1]

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People [29] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Kaiwarra, Wellington [3] Wellington [3] Lambeth, London [2] 24 Seven Street, Finsbury, Middlesex [1] 5 Ethelred Street Lambeth Walk, London [1] 93 Union Street, Lambeth, Surrey [1] Bermondsey, London [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Buckle Street Whitechapel London [1] Commercial Road Stepney London [1] Freeman's Bay, Auckland [1] Helston, Cornwall [1] Hopewell Hill, New Brunswick [1] Lichfield, Waikato, Auckland [1] London [1] Mier Lane, Longton, Staffordshire [1] Myrtle Street Stepney London [1] Near Colbourne, Haldimand County, Ontario [1] Southwark, London [1] Union Street Lambeth London [1] Walcott Square Lambeth London [1] Walworth, London [1] Watford, Hertfordshire [1]

Rank

Private [13] Captain [3] Gunner [3] Lieutenant [3] Major [3] Driver [2] Lieutenant-Colonel [2] Sapper [2] Able Seaman [1] Air Mechanic Second-Class [1] Corporal [1] Deck Hand [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Probationary Second Lieutenant [1] Sergeant [1] Serjeant [1] Temporary Captain [1]

Unit

Middlesex Regiment [4] New Zealand Field Artillery [3] Royal Engineers [3] 116th Infantry Battalion [1] 16th Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment) [1] 2nd Quebec Regiment [1] 3rd Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment) [1] 4th Reinforcements [1] 5 Brigade [1] Army Service Corps [1] Auckland Infantry Regiment [1] Canadian Mounted Rifles [1] Convolvulus [1] Daedalus Dunkirk [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] General Headquarters Staff [1] HMS Victory [1] Hercules [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] London Regiment [1] North Staffordshire Regiment [1] Otago Infantry Regiment [1] Otago Regiment [1] President II Crystal Palace [1] President II Dunkirk [1] President II Eastchurch [1] Québec Regiment [1] Royal Devonshire Yeomanry [1] Royal Field Artillery [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment) [1] Vernon [1]

Service

British Army [15] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [8] Royal Navy [4] Canadian Expeditionary Force [3] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1]

Last name first letter

H [7] C [5] M [4] L [3] N [2] P [2] D [1] E [1] G [1] R [1] S [1] W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [29]

Country

United Kingdom [18] Canada [1] New Zealand [1]

Ernest Albert Egerton

Born 1897

Died 1966

British Army 19399 Private North Staffordshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 71130 Lance Corporal Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment) 16th Battalion

British Army 71130 Private Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment) 16th Battalion

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William George Hendle

Born 1881

Died 1916

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 8/2274 Private Otago Infantry Regiment 1st Battalion

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Ernest Campbell Hendle

Born 1872

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 12398 Private Otago Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Ernest Alfred Hendle

Born 1889

Died 1915

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 2/1792 Gunner New Zealand Field Artillery 2nd Battery

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William Wallace Mead

Born 1882

British Army WR310977 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 190926 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Arthur Edward Jeune Collins

Born 1885

Died 1914

British Army Lieutenant Royal Engineers

British Army Captain Royal Engineers 5th Field Company

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Cecil Arthur Lewis

Born 1898

Died 1997

British Army Probationary Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

British Army Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

British Army Temporary Captain Royal Flying Corps

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George Hendle

Born 1867

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 25881

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William James Martin

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army Royal Devonshire Yeomanry 2/1st Battalion

British Army 45631 Private Devonshire Regiment 8th Battalion

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