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Place of birth

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire [80]

Tewkesbury [5]

London [3]

Alderton, Gloucestershire [2]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Bredon, Worcestershire [2]

Edmonton, Middlesex [2]

Gloucester, Gloucestershire [2]

Malvern, Worcestershire [2]

Tewkesbury, Gloucesteshire [2]

Twyning, Gloucestershire [2]

Upton upon Severn, Worcestershire [2]

Accrington, Lancashire [1]

Ashchurch, Gloucestershire [1]

Barnack, Northamptonshire [1]

Beckford, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire [1]

Bloomsbury, London [1]

Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Cardigan, Cardiganshire [1]

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [1]

Cirencester, Gloucestershire [1]

Cookham, Berkshire [1]

Cradley, Herefordshire [1]

Cranham, Gloucestershire [1]

Derby, Derbyshire [1]

Elmley Castle, Worcestershire [1]

Erdington, Birmingham [1]

Kemerton, Worcestershire [1]

Kinsham, Worcestershire [1]

Loughborough,Leicestershire. [1]

Malmesbury, Wiltshire [1]

Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland [1]

Norton, Gloucestershire [1]

Pirton, Worcestershire [1]

Redditch Worcestershire England [1]

Rugby, Warwickshire [1]

St Tudy, Cornwall [1]

Stow on the Wold, Gloucestershire [1]

Tewkesbury, Glos [1]

Tewkesbury, Gloucesterhire [1]

Tirley, Gloucestershire [1]

Upton on Severn, Worcestershire [1]

Ware, Hertfordshire [1]

Winchcombe [1]

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [1]

Worcester, Worcestershire [1]

Yorkley, Gloucestershire [1]

Rank

Private [95]

Lance Corporal [17]

Corporal [12]

Serjeant [8]

Gunner [7]

Second Lieutenant [5]

Driver [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Sapper [3]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Company Sergeant Major/Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Drummer [1]

Engine Room Artificer [1]

Guardsman [1]

Rifleman [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Shoeing-Smith [1]

Signal Boy [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Trooper [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Gloucestershire Regiment [53]

Worcestershire Regiment [8]

Army Service Corps [6]

Devonshire Regiment [5]

London Regiment [5]

Royal Field Artillery [5]

Labour Corps [4]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [4]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4]

Australian Infantry [3]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Gloucestershire Yeomanry [3]

Grenadier Guards [3]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3]

Royal Engineers [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

Royal Gloucestershire Hussars [3]

Herefordshire Regiment [2]

Royal Fusiliers (City of London) Regiment [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Canadian Field Artillery [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

County of London Regiment (Artists Rifles) [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment/Labour Corps [1]

H.M.S."Vivid" [1]

HMS Monmouth [1]

HMS Vivid II/HMS Leonidas/HMS Albatross [1]

Infantry Base Depot [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Life Guards [1]

London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) [1]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

North Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [1]

Queen's Own (Royal West Kent) Regiment [1]

Queens (Royal West Surrey) Regiment [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [1]

Royal Field Artillery Transport [1]

Service

British Army [129]

Royal Navy [6]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [4]

Australian Imperial Force [3]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

W [18]

H [17]

P [17]

S [16]

G [13]

T [12]

M [11]

R [9]

J [8]

N [5]

K [4]

D [3]

A [2]

E [2]

F [2]

B [1]

O [1]

U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [133]

Country

United Kingdom [17]

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Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire [80] Tewkesbury [5] London [3] Alderton, Gloucestershire [2] Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Bredon, Worcestershire [2] Edmonton, Middlesex [2] Gloucester, Gloucestershire [2] Malvern, Worcestershire [2] Tewkesbury, Gloucesteshire [2] Twyning, Gloucestershire [2] Upton upon Severn, Worcestershire [2] Accrington, Lancashire [1] Ashchurch, Gloucestershire [1] Barnack, Northamptonshire [1] Beckford, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire [1] Bloomsbury, London [1] Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Cardigan, Cardiganshire [1] Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [1] Cirencester, Gloucestershire [1] Cookham, Berkshire [1] Cradley, Herefordshire [1] Cranham, Gloucestershire [1] Derby, Derbyshire [1] Elmley Castle, Worcestershire [1] Erdington, Birmingham [1] Kemerton, Worcestershire [1] Kinsham, Worcestershire [1] Loughborough,Leicestershire. [1] Malmesbury, Wiltshire [1] Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland [1] Norton, Gloucestershire [1] Pirton, Worcestershire [1] Redditch Worcestershire England [1] Rugby, Warwickshire [1] St Tudy, Cornwall [1] Stow on the Wold, Gloucestershire [1] Tewkesbury, Glos [1] Tewkesbury, Gloucesterhire [1] Tirley, Gloucestershire [1] Upton on Severn, Worcestershire [1] Ware, Hertfordshire [1] Winchcombe [1] Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [1] Worcester, Worcestershire [1] Yorkley, Gloucestershire [1]

Rank

Private [95] Lance Corporal [17] Corporal [12] Serjeant [8] Gunner [7] Second Lieutenant [5] Driver [3] Lieutenant [3] Sapper [3] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Company Sergeant Major/Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Drummer [1] Engine Room Artificer [1] Guardsman [1] Rifleman [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Shoeing-Smith [1] Signal Boy [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1] Trooper [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Gloucestershire Regiment [53] Worcestershire Regiment [8] Army Service Corps [6] Devonshire Regiment [5] London Regiment [5] Royal Field Artillery [5] Labour Corps [4] Machine Gun Corps [4] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [4] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4] Australian Infantry [3] Canadian Infantry [3] Gloucestershire Yeomanry [3] Grenadier Guards [3] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3] Royal Engineers [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] Royal Gloucestershire Hussars [3] Herefordshire Regiment [2] Royal Fusiliers (City of London) Regiment [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Canadian Field Artillery [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Coldstream Guards [1] County of London Regiment (Artists Rifles) [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] Essex Regiment [1] Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [1] Gloucestershire Regiment/Labour Corps [1] H.M.S."Vivid" [1] HMS Monmouth [1] HMS Vivid II/HMS Leonidas/HMS Albatross [1] Infantry Base Depot [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Life Guards [1] London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) [1] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] North Staffordshire Regiment [1] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1] Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [1] Queen's Own (Royal West Kent) Regiment [1] Queens (Royal West Surrey) Regiment [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Berkshire Regiment [1] Royal Field Artillery Transport [1]

Service

British Army [129] Royal Navy [6] Canadian Expeditionary Force [4] Australian Imperial Force [3] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

W [18] H [17] P [17] S [16] G [13] T [12] M [11] R [9] J [8] N [5] K [4] D [3] A [2] E [2] F [2] B [1] O [1] U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [133]

Country

United Kingdom [17]

Frederick George Green

Born 1880

Died 1916

British Army 26 Private Royal Fusiliers (City of London) Regiment 22nd (Service) Battalion (Kensington)

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Percival Clarence Hawker

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 1636 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 14th (Service) Battalion (1st Birmingham)

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Joseph Martin

Born 1890

Died 1919

British Army 96 Private South Midland Division Veterinary Corps

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Frank Ernest Hale

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army Second Lieutenant King's Royal Rifle Corps 13th (Service) Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant King's Royal Rifle Corps 5th Battalion

British Army 265850 Serjeant Gloucestershire Regiment 1/6th Battalion

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Alfred Ernest Jordan

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 92965 Gunner Royal Field Artillery 88th Battery

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Albert Henry Briggs

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 2365/630721 Private London Regiment 1/20th (County of London) Battalion (Blackheath and Woolwich)

British Army 2365 Private London Regiment 1/20th (County of London) Battalion (Blackheath and Woolwich)

British Army 630721 Private London Regiment 1/20th (County of London) Battalion (Blackheath and Woolwich)

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Frank William Wilkinson

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 145234 Sapper Royal Engineers 130th Field Company

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Richard Charles Wyse

Born 1886

Died 1915

British Army 8707 Lance Corporal Gloucestershire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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William George Keylock

Born 1883

Died 1914

British Army 6169 Private Gloucestershire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Walter King

Born 1890

Died 1915

British Army 8642 Private Gloucestershire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Daniel Morgan

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 35438 Private Worcestershire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Arthur Joseph Sallis

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 15974 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

British Army 5673 Private Welsh Regiment

British Army 201514 Private Welsh Regiment 1st/4th Battalion

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Walter William Pittman

Born 1885

Died 1915

British Army 11643 Shoeing-Smith Royal Field Artillery 147th RFA Regiment

British Army 11643 Shoeing Smith Royal Field Artillery 147th RFA Regiment

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Charles Sandford

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 3363 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

British Army 37826 Private Gloucestershire Regiment 12th (Service) Battalion

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Henry Knight

Born 1901

Died 1920

British Army 275364 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Thomas James Smith

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 13371 Private Gloucestershire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Alfred Leonard Jones

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 74064 Private Devonshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Howard Warner

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 2661 Acting Corporal Gloucestershire Yeomanry

British Army 40260 Acting Corporal Worcestershire Regiment

British Army 40260 Corporal Worcestershire Regiment 1st/8th Battalion

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George Thomas Mann

Born 1886

Died 1916

British Army 8126 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

British Army 8126 Lance Corporal Gloucestershire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Ernest Rice

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 22016 Private Grenadier Guards 4th Battalion

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