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Wiltshire [3]

Denmead, Hampshire [2]

Fareham, Hampshire [2]

London [2]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [2]

Aberdeen [1]

Amesbury, Wiltshire [1]

Ashburton, Devon [1]

Bishop's Fonthill, Wiltshire [1]

Blyth, Northumberland [1]

Bolderk, Newark, Nottinghamshire [1]

Chiddingfold, Surrey [1]

Cobham, Surrey [1]

Cowpen Quay, Blyth, Northumberland [1]

Edlington, Lincolnshire [1]

Faldingworth, Lincolnshire [1]

Fulham, London [1]

Gosport, Hampshire [1]

Hambledon, Hampshire [1]

Landport Portsmouth [1]

Long Sutton, Lincolnshire [1]

Peckham, London, England [1]

Portsea, Hampshire [1]

Ryton, Co Durham [1]

Salford, Lancashire [1]

Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Southsea, Hampshire [1]

Southsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Taunton, Somerset [1]

Tidcombe, Wiltshire [1]

Tiddington, Oxfordshire [1]

Tidenham, Gloucestershire [1]

Waterlooville, Hampshire [1]

Witley, Surrey [1]

Woodford, Salisbury [1]

Rank

Private [26]

Corporal [5]

Driver [4]

Gunner [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Acting Corporal [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Sapper [2]

Serjeant [2]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Driver Acting Bombardier [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lce Cpl [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Pte 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [7]

Labour Corps [4]

Wiltshire Regiment [4]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [3]

Royal Engineers [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

Dorset Regiment [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2]

1/1 Linc Yeo [1]

3/1 Linc Yeo [1]

Army Service Corps [1]

Australian Military Police [1]

Devon Regiment [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Lincolnshire Yeomanry [1]

London Regiment [1]

MGC [1]

Military Foot Police [1]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1]

Queen's RWS Regiment [1]

RM Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division: HMS Invincible [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Fusiliers [1]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [1]

Royal Marine Artillery [1]

Royal Regiment of Artillery [1]

Royal Sussex Regiment [1]

SS Korean Prince [1]

The Queen's Regiment [1]

West Riding Regiment [1]

York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [43]

Royal Navy [7]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [2]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Last name first letter

C [7]

D [7]

H [6]

G [5]

P [4]

B [3]

L [3]

S [3]

T [3]

A [2]

K [2]

M [2]

N [2]

R [2]

J [1]

Contribution

Military Service [52]

Country

United Kingdom [31]

Canada [2]

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People [52] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Wiltshire [3] Denmead, Hampshire [2] Fareham, Hampshire [2] London [2] Portsmouth, Hampshire [2] Aberdeen [1] Amesbury, Wiltshire [1] Ashburton, Devon [1] Bishop's Fonthill, Wiltshire [1] Blyth, Northumberland [1] Bolderk, Newark, Nottinghamshire [1] Chiddingfold, Surrey [1] Cobham, Surrey [1] Cowpen Quay, Blyth, Northumberland [1] Edlington, Lincolnshire [1] Faldingworth, Lincolnshire [1] Fulham, London [1] Gosport, Hampshire [1] Hambledon, Hampshire [1] Landport Portsmouth [1] Long Sutton, Lincolnshire [1] Peckham, London, England [1] Portsea, Hampshire [1] Ryton, Co Durham [1] Salford, Lancashire [1] Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Southsea, Hampshire [1] Southsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Taunton, Somerset [1] Tidcombe, Wiltshire [1] Tiddington, Oxfordshire [1] Tidenham, Gloucestershire [1] Waterlooville, Hampshire [1] Witley, Surrey [1] Woodford, Salisbury [1]

Rank

Private [26] Corporal [5] Driver [4] Gunner [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Acting Corporal [2] Lance Corporal [2] Sapper [2] Serjeant [2] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Driver Acting Bombardier [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lce Cpl [1] Lieutenant [1] Pte 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [7] Labour Corps [4] Wiltshire Regiment [4] Royal Berkshire Regiment [3] Royal Engineers [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] Dorset Regiment [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2] 1/1 Linc Yeo [1] 3/1 Linc Yeo [1] Army Service Corps [1] Australian Military Police [1] Devon Regiment [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] Essex Regiment [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Lincolnshire Yeomanry [1] London Regiment [1] MGC [1] Military Foot Police [1] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1] Queen's RWS Regiment [1] RM Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division: HMS Invincible [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Fusiliers [1] Royal Lancaster Regiment [1] Royal Marine Artillery [1] Royal Regiment of Artillery [1] Royal Sussex Regiment [1] SS Korean Prince [1] The Queen's Regiment [1] West Riding Regiment [1] York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [43] Royal Navy [7] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [2] Australian Imperial Force [1]

Last name first letter

C [7] D [7] H [6] G [5] P [4] B [3] L [3] S [3] T [3] A [2] K [2] M [2] N [2] R [2] J [1]

Contribution

Military Service [52]

Country

United Kingdom [31] Canada [2]

Ernest V Pearce

Born 1898

Died 1963

British Army 315225 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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John Henry Tribe

Born 1889

Died 1984

Royal Navy 237184

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John Alfred Norris

Born 1890

Royal Navy 365144

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Reginald Garfield Hacker

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 8993 Private Wiltshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Frederick Charles Harrison

Died 1915

British Army 4/2675 Private Hampshire Regiment

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Alexander Kewen Laing

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 62740 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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Edwin Stokes

Born 1893

Died 1918

Royal Navy 15790 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division

Royal Navy Po/15790 (R.M.R.,B. 1556) (Po) Lce Cpl SS Korean Prince

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Peter Laing

Born 1878

Died 1917

British Army 19/1850 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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Edgar Joseph George Arnold

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army 19764 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 19764 Acting Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

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Ernest John Rendle

Born 1889

Died 1917

Royal Navy 11657 Royal Marine Artillery

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Frank Charlie Denyer

Born 1894

Died 1916

Royal Navy 16714 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division

Royal Navy 16714 Private RM Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division: HMS Invincible

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William Charles Cruys

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 49012 Corporal Devonshire Regiment

British Army 49012 Lance Serjeant Devonshire Regiment

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