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Headington,Oxfordshire [2]

Aberdeenshire [1]

Atcham,Shropshire [1]

Barford,Bedford,Bedfordshire [1]

Barton Regis,Gloucestershire [1]

Bethnal Green,London [1]

Birkenhead,Cheshire [1]

Burntisland, Fife, Scotland [1]

Camberwell,Surrey [1]

Crowle,Thorne,Yorkshire [1]

Denton,Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire [1]

Denton,Ashton under Lyne,Lancashire [1]

Exeter,Devon [1]

Fenwick, Ayrshire [1]

Fordoun, Kincardineshire [1]

Gorton,Chorlton,Lancashire [1]

Govan,Lanarkshire [1]

Heath and Reach,Leighton Buzzard,Bedfordshire [1]

Hertford,Hertfordshire [1]

Kidbrooke,Woolwich.London [1]

Lambeth,London [1]

Lerwick Scotland [1]

Leytonstone,West Ham,Essex [1]

Mission,Nottinghamshire [1]

Newcastle upon Tyne,Northumberland [1]

Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire [1]

Newton,Lancashire [1]

Otley,Wharfdale, Yorkshire [1]

Pool,Wharfdale,Yorkshire [1]

Pool,Wharfedale,Yorkshire [1]

Ramsbottom,Bury,Lancashire [1]

Southhill,Chester Le Street,Durham [1]

St Helena [1]

Thurleigh,Bedford,Bedfordshire [1]

Tuddenham,Mildenhall, Suffolk [1]

Water Eaton,Newport Pagnell,Buckinghamshire [1]

West Derby,Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [26]

Rifleman [4]

Corporal [3]

Gunner [3]

Lance Corporal [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Serjeant [3]

Captain [2]

Colonel [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Sergt. [2]

2/LT [1]

Acting Sergt. Major [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

GDSN [1]

L/Corporal [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Major [1]

Nurse [1]

R.S.M. [1]

Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Major [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

l/cpl [1]

Unit

London Regiment [6]

Liverpool Regiment [3]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Gordon Highlanders [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles) [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Field Artillery [2]

Royal Horse Artillery and Royal Field Artillery [2]

17th Liverpool Regiment [1]

Alexandra [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

City of London Battalion [1]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

Duke of Wellington's,West Riding Regiment [1]

East Yorkshire Regimen [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

King's Liverpool Regiment [1]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

Kings Liverpool Regiment [1]

Kings Own Scottish Borderers [1]

Labour Corps [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Liverpool Regiment Territorial Force [1]

London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) [1]

London Regiment (The Rangers) [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry [1]

Oxford. and Bucks Light Infantry [1]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps attached Worcestershire Regiment [1]

Royal Artillery [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Suffolk Regiment [1]

The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [1]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [1]

West Riding Regiment [1]

Wiltshire Regiment [1]

Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [39]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

F [6]

C [5]

H [5]

A [4]

D [4]

B [3]

P [3]

S [3]

M [2]

T [2]

E [1]

K [1]

V [1]

W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [41]

Country

United Kingdom [22]

India [1]

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Place of birth

Headington,Oxfordshire [2] Aberdeenshire [1] Atcham,Shropshire [1] Barford,Bedford,Bedfordshire [1] Barton Regis,Gloucestershire [1] Bethnal Green,London [1] Birkenhead,Cheshire [1] Burntisland, Fife, Scotland [1] Camberwell,Surrey [1] Crowle,Thorne,Yorkshire [1] Denton,Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire [1] Denton,Ashton under Lyne,Lancashire [1] Exeter,Devon [1] Fenwick, Ayrshire [1] Fordoun, Kincardineshire [1] Gorton,Chorlton,Lancashire [1] Govan,Lanarkshire [1] Heath and Reach,Leighton Buzzard,Bedfordshire [1] Hertford,Hertfordshire [1] Kidbrooke,Woolwich.London [1] Lambeth,London [1] Lerwick Scotland [1] Leytonstone,West Ham,Essex [1] Mission,Nottinghamshire [1] Newcastle upon Tyne,Northumberland [1] Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire [1] Newton,Lancashire [1] Otley,Wharfdale, Yorkshire [1] Pool,Wharfdale,Yorkshire [1] Pool,Wharfedale,Yorkshire [1] Ramsbottom,Bury,Lancashire [1] Southhill,Chester Le Street,Durham [1] St Helena [1] Thurleigh,Bedford,Bedfordshire [1] Tuddenham,Mildenhall, Suffolk [1] Water Eaton,Newport Pagnell,Buckinghamshire [1] West Derby,Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [26] Rifleman [4] Corporal [3] Gunner [3] Lance Corporal [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Serjeant [3] Captain [2] Colonel [2] Lieutenant [2] Sergt. [2] 2/LT [1] Acting Sergt. Major [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] GDSN [1] L/Corporal [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Major [1] Nurse [1] R.S.M. [1] Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Major [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] l/cpl [1]

Unit

London Regiment [6] Liverpool Regiment [3] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Gordon Highlanders [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles) [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Field Artillery [2] Royal Horse Artillery and Royal Field Artillery [2] 17th Liverpool Regiment [1] Alexandra [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Canadian Infantry [1] City of London Battalion [1] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] Duke of Wellington's,West Riding Regiment [1] East Yorkshire Regimen [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Essex Regiment [1] Grenadier Guards [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] King's Liverpool Regiment [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] Kings Liverpool Regiment [1] Kings Own Scottish Borderers [1] Labour Corps [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Liverpool Regiment Territorial Force [1] London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) [1] London Regiment (The Rangers) [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry [1] Oxford. and Bucks Light Infantry [1] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1] Royal Army Medical Corps attached Worcestershire Regiment [1] Royal Artillery [1] Royal Engineers [1] Suffolk Regiment [1] The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [1] Voluntary Aid Detachment [1] West Riding Regiment [1] Wiltshire Regiment [1] Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [39] Australian Imperial Force [1] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

F [6] C [5] H [5] A [4] D [4] B [3] P [3] S [3] M [2] T [2] E [1] K [1] V [1] W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [41]

Country

United Kingdom [22] India [1]

Henry Thomas Fenwick

Born 1864

British Army Colonel Middlesex Regiment

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Kenneth Cyril Clinkard

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 7609 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

British Army 203358 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

British Army 203358 l/cpl Oxford. and Bucks Light Infantry 1st/4th Bn.,

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William Henry Mccann

Born 1898

Died 1948

British Army 229923 Private Labour Corps

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Noel Humphrey Wykeham Saw

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army Lieutenant Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army Captain Royal Army Medical Corps attached Worcestershire Regiment

British Army Captain Royal Army Medical Corps

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Leslie E Farquharson

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 787 Private Gordon Highlanders

British Army 787 Private Gordon Highlanders 7th Bn

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Jervis Frederick Key

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 20734 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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Harold Herbert George Clinkard

Born 1894

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 192193

Canadian Expeditionary Force 192193 Canadian Infantry 15th Bn

Canadian Expeditionary Force 192193 Private Canadian Infantry

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Cornelius Hawley

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army 1397 Private Manchester Regiment

British Army 1397 Private Manchester Regiment 1/7th Battalion.

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Victor Edwin Evans

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 4337 Private London Regiment 12th lond Battalion

British Army 4337 Rifleman London Regiment (The Rangers)

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Henry George Arber

Born 1881

Died 1918

British Army 014617 Private Army Ordnance Corps

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Peter Barclay

Born 1882

Died 1918

British Army 5688 Corporal Gordon Highlanders

British Army 242502 Corporal Gordon Highlanders

British Army 242502 L/Corporal Gordon Highlanders 4th Battalion

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Robert Samuel Slade

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army 228869 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 228869 Gunner Royal Horse Artillery and Royal Field Artillery

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Harold Esmond Cooke

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 16056 Serjeant 17th Liverpool Regiment

British Army Captain Liverpool Regiment

British Army Captain King's Liverpool Regiment 12th Bn

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Rupert William Cave-Orme

Born 1895

Died 1961

British Army Second Lieutenant Lincolnshire Regiment

British Army Lieutenant Lincolnshire Regiment

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Leonard Frederick Barber

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 250329 Private Essex Regiment

British Army Private Suffolk Regiment 12th Bn

British Army 235094 Private Suffolk Regiment 12th Bn

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Ellis Whittaker

Born 1886

Died 1917

British Army 49546 Private Manchester Regiment

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John Wightman Fingland

Born 1893

Died 1945

British Army 2684 Private Highland Light Infantry 9th battalion highland Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant Highland Light Infantry 3/6th highland Battalion

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Harold Clinkard

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army 24580 Private Grenadier Guards

British Army 24580 GDSN Grenadier Guards 4th battalion

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Robert Edward Dupree

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 554270 Private London Regiment

British Army 554270 Rifleman London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles) 16th Bn

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Arthur Victor Plant

Born 1895

Died 1919

British Army 1798 Private Army Cyclist Corps

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