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Brighton, Sussex [1]

Brompton, Middlesex [1]

Coughton Fields, Coughton, Warwickshire [1]

Hammersmith, London [1]

Islington [1]

Leek Wootton, Warwick [1]

Leek Wootton, Warwick, Warwickshire [1]

Leek Wootton, Warwickshire [1]

Morton Worrell, Oxfordshire [1]

Ormesby, Norfolk [1]

Rowington, Warwickshire [1]

Streatham, Surrey [1]

Rank

Private [8]

Lance Corporal [2]

Lieutenant [2]

2nd Corporal [1]

Captain [1]

Corporal [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Gunner [1]

Rifleman [1]

Sapper [1]

Sub Lieutenant [1]

Sub-Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Royal Engineers [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

King's Royal Rifles [1]

London Regiment [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [1]

Royal Naval Reserve [1]

Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Queen Mary [1]

Warwickshire Yeomanry [1]

Service

British Army [14]

Royal Navy [2]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1]

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E [3]

H [2]

P [2]

R [2]

S [2]

F [1]

L [1]

N [1]

T [1]

W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [15]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

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People [16] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Brighton, Sussex [1] Brompton, Middlesex [1] Coughton Fields, Coughton, Warwickshire [1] Hammersmith, London [1] Islington [1] Leek Wootton, Warwick [1] Leek Wootton, Warwick, Warwickshire [1] Leek Wootton, Warwickshire [1] Morton Worrell, Oxfordshire [1] Ormesby, Norfolk [1] Rowington, Warwickshire [1] Streatham, Surrey [1]

Rank

Private [8] Lance Corporal [2] Lieutenant [2] 2nd Corporal [1] Captain [1] Corporal [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Gunner [1] Rifleman [1] Sapper [1] Sub Lieutenant [1] Sub-Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Royal Engineers [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Hampshire Regiment [1] King's Royal Rifles [1] London Regiment [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [1] Royal Naval Reserve [1] Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Queen Mary [1] Warwickshire Yeomanry [1]

Service

British Army [14] Royal Navy [2] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1]

Last name first letter

E [3] H [2] P [2] R [2] S [2] F [1] L [1] N [1] T [1] W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [15]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

Sydney Edwards

Died 1917

British Army R 3049 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army King's Royal Rifles

British Army R/3049 Lance Corporal 10th Battalion

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Herbert Leggatt Nicholson

Born 1883

Died 1959

British Army 63762 Sapper Royal Engineers

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George Edward Eldridge

Born 1879

Died 1964

British Army 375278 Private London Regiment

British Army 58568 Private Hampshire Regiment

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Henry Sidney Smith

Born 1890

Died 1958

British Army 7701 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army 296576 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Matthew Forrest

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 4484 Lance Corporal Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 4484 Corporal Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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William Guy Stone

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 70903 Corporal 2nd Royal Engineers

British Army 70903 2nd Corporal Royal Engineers

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John Henry Timmins

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 50155 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army 50155 Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 12th Battalion, the County of London Regiment, Aff

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Francis Ernest Waller

Born 1880

Died 1914

British Army Captain Royal Fusiliers

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Charles Edwards

British Army 5468 Private Rifle Brigade

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Cuthbert Bevan Riley

Born 1895

Died 1925

British Army 817 Private Royal Fusiliers

British Army Lieutenant Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Henry Phillips

Born 1900

Died 1919

British Army 60197 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Roger Charles Bernard Riley

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

British Army Lieutenant Warwickshire Yeomanry

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John Charles Huckvale

Born 1890

Died 1917

Royal Navy 1539 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division

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Bertie Lawson

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 4620 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Walter Edgar Huckvale

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army 4485 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Algernon William Percy

Born 1884

Died 1916

Royal Navy Sub Lieutenant Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Queen Mary

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