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Place of birth

London [3]

Marylebone, London [2]

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland [2]

31 Calthorpe Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

53 Great Cheetham Street, Broughton, Manchester [1]

53 Great Cheetham Street, Broughton, Manchester, Lancashire [1]

6 Grenfell Road, Bray, Maidenhead, Berkshire [1]

7 Lower Fitzwilliam Street, Dublin [1]

Athy, Co. Kildare [1]

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire [1]

Bisley, Gloucestershire [1]

Bournemouth, Hampshire [1]

Bristol [1]

Brookfield, Fremington, Devon [1]

Brussels [1]

Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Champion Lodge, Maldon, Essex [1]

Chichester, Sussex [1]

Christchurch Road, Eaton, Norwich, Norfolk [1]

Clanna Cottage, Alveston, Gloucestershire [1]

Clanna Cottage, Alvington, Gloucestershire [1]

Clapton, Greater London [1]

Colne, Burnley, Lancashire [1]

Doncaster, Yorkshire [1]

East Preston, Sussex [1]

Farringdon House, Freshwater, Isle of Wight [1]

Farringford House, Freshwater, Isle of Wight [1]

GLOUCESTERSHIRE THORNBURY [1]

Gloucester Terrace, London [1]

Hague [1]

Hampstead [1]

Harlesden, Middlesex [1]

Hartley Wintney, Hampshire [1]

Highbury [1]

Hove, Sussex [1]

Ifield, Sussex [1]

Kensington [1]

Kensington, London [1]

Laverstoke, Hampshire [1]

Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Luther House, Huddersfield, Yorkshire [1]

Maidenhead, Berkshire [1]

Norwich, Norfolk [1]

Ombersley,Worcestershire [1]

Paris [1]

Princes Gate, Kensington [1]

Queen's Park, London [1]

Shoreditch, Middlesex [1]

Silksworth, Durham [1]

St Augustine's, Norwich, Norfolk [1]

Rank

Lieutenant [38]

Second Lieutenant [36]

Captain [28]

Private [18]

2nd Lieutenant [14]

Temporary Lieutenant [11]

Major [10]

Temporary Captain [7]

Corporal [5]

Lieutenant Colonel [5]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [5]

Serjeant [3]

Acting Captain [2]

Brigadier General [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Lieutenant-Colonel [2]

Sapper [2]

Temp. Captain [2]

Temp. Lieutenant [2]

Temporary 2nd Lieutenant [2]

Temporary Major [2]

2nd Lieut/Acting Captain [1]

2nd Lieut/Temporary Captain [1]

2nd Lieut/Temporary Lieutenant [1]

2nd Lieutenant (Acting Captain) [1]

2nd Lieutenant (on probation) [1]

2nd Lieutenant / Temp Lieutenant [1]

2nd Lieutenant / Temp. Captain [1]

A/ Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Acting Captain (2nd Lt/Temp. Lt) [1]

Acting Sub Lieutenant [1]

Acting Sub-Lieutenant [1]

Brevet Colonel [1]

Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel [1]

Brevet-Colonel [1]

Captain / Acting Lieutenant-Colonel [1]

Captain / Acting Major [1]

Captain / Temp. Major [1]

Coastal motorboat patrol [1]

Colonel [1]

Commander [1]

Cook [1]

Driver [1]

Grenadier-Sergeant [1]

Honorary Captain [1]

Lieutenant (Acting Captain) [1]

Lieutenant / Acting Captain [1]

Lieutenant / Acting Captain (while in command of a company) [1]

Lieutenant / Temp. Captain [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Unit

King's Royal Rifle Corps [11]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [6]

Rifle Brigade [5]

Royal Sussex Regiment [5]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

Essex Regiment [3]

General List [3]

Honourable Artillery Company [3]

London Regiment [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3]

Royal Field Artillery [3]

Coldstream Guards [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [2]

Royal Engineers [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Scots [2]

Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbyshire Regiment) [2]

1st Buckinghamshire Volunteer Rifle Corps [1]

2nd Royal Scots [1]

3rd Battalion Royal Scots [1]

4th Dragoon Guards [1]

5th Cavalry Reserve Regiment [1]

88th Regiment (Victoria Fusiliers) [1]

8th Royal Scots [1]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Army Service Corps [1]

Attached Royal Flying Corps [1]

British Military Mission to Poland [1]

British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

General Reserve of Officers [1]

General Staff [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Guards Division [1]

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

HMS MALAYA [1]

HMS Phoebe [1]

Honourable Artillery Column [1]

Intelligence Corps [1]

Irish Guards [1]

Italian Expeditionary Force [1]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

Service

British Army [77]

Royal Navy [4]

Other Empire Force [2]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

C [9]

B [7]

L [7]

T [7]

H [6]

P [6]

S [6]

M [5]

R [5]

D [4]

G [4]

Y [4]

W [3]

A [2]

E [2]

F [2]

K [2]

Contribution

Military Service [80]

Country

United Kingdom [53]

Australia [3]

Ireland [3]

Argentina [1]

Canada [1]

China [1]

Egypt [1]

India [1]

Japan [1]

New Zealand [1]

South Africa [1]

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People [82] Stories Communities

Place of birth

London [3] Marylebone, London [2] Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland [2] 31 Calthorpe Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] 53 Great Cheetham Street, Broughton, Manchester [1] 53 Great Cheetham Street, Broughton, Manchester, Lancashire [1] 6 Grenfell Road, Bray, Maidenhead, Berkshire [1] 7 Lower Fitzwilliam Street, Dublin [1] Athy, Co. Kildare [1] Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire [1] Bisley, Gloucestershire [1] Bournemouth, Hampshire [1] Bristol [1] Brookfield, Fremington, Devon [1] Brussels [1] Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Champion Lodge, Maldon, Essex [1] Chichester, Sussex [1] Christchurch Road, Eaton, Norwich, Norfolk [1] Clanna Cottage, Alveston, Gloucestershire [1] Clanna Cottage, Alvington, Gloucestershire [1] Clapton, Greater London [1] Colne, Burnley, Lancashire [1] Doncaster, Yorkshire [1] East Preston, Sussex [1] Farringdon House, Freshwater, Isle of Wight [1] Farringford House, Freshwater, Isle of Wight [1] GLOUCESTERSHIRE THORNBURY [1] Gloucester Terrace, London [1] Hague [1] Hampstead [1] Harlesden, Middlesex [1] Hartley Wintney, Hampshire [1] Highbury [1] Hove, Sussex [1] Ifield, Sussex [1] Kensington [1] Kensington, London [1] Laverstoke, Hampshire [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Luther House, Huddersfield, Yorkshire [1] Maidenhead, Berkshire [1] Norwich, Norfolk [1] Ombersley,Worcestershire [1] Paris [1] Princes Gate, Kensington [1] Queen's Park, London [1] Shoreditch, Middlesex [1] Silksworth, Durham [1] St Augustine's, Norwich, Norfolk [1]

Rank

Lieutenant [38] Second Lieutenant [36] Captain [28] Private [18] 2nd Lieutenant [14] Temporary Lieutenant [11] Major [10] Temporary Captain [7] Corporal [5] Lieutenant Colonel [5] Temporary Second Lieutenant [5] Serjeant [3] Acting Captain [2] Brigadier General [2] Lance Corporal [2] Lieutenant-Colonel [2] Sapper [2] Temp. Captain [2] Temp. Lieutenant [2] Temporary 2nd Lieutenant [2] Temporary Major [2] 2nd Lieut/Acting Captain [1] 2nd Lieut/Temporary Captain [1] 2nd Lieut/Temporary Lieutenant [1] 2nd Lieutenant (Acting Captain) [1] 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) [1] 2nd Lieutenant / Temp Lieutenant [1] 2nd Lieutenant / Temp. Captain [1] A/ Lieutenant Colonel [1] Acting Captain (2nd Lt/Temp. Lt) [1] Acting Sub Lieutenant [1] Acting Sub-Lieutenant [1] Brevet Colonel [1] Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel [1] Brevet-Colonel [1] Captain / Acting Lieutenant-Colonel [1] Captain / Acting Major [1] Captain / Temp. Major [1] Coastal motorboat patrol [1] Colonel [1] Commander [1] Cook [1] Driver [1] Grenadier-Sergeant [1] Honorary Captain [1] Lieutenant (Acting Captain) [1] Lieutenant / Acting Captain [1] Lieutenant / Acting Captain (while in command of a company) [1] Lieutenant / Temp. Captain [1] Lieutenant Commander [1]

Unit

King's Royal Rifle Corps [11] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [6] Rifle Brigade [5] Royal Sussex Regiment [5] Durham Light Infantry [3] Essex Regiment [3] General List [3] Honourable Artillery Company [3] London Regiment [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3] Royal Field Artillery [3] Coldstream Guards [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] Grenadier Guards [2] King's Own Scottish Borderers [2] Royal Engineers [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Scots [2] Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbyshire Regiment) [2] 1st Buckinghamshire Volunteer Rifle Corps [1] 2nd Royal Scots [1] 3rd Battalion Royal Scots [1] 4th Dragoon Guards [1] 5th Cavalry Reserve Regiment [1] 88th Regiment (Victoria Fusiliers) [1] 8th Royal Scots [1] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] Army Service Corps [1] Attached Royal Flying Corps [1] British Military Mission to Poland [1] British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1] Cambridgeshire Regiment [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] General Reserve of Officers [1] General Staff [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] Guards Division [1] H.M.S. "Viking" [1] HMS MALAYA [1] HMS Phoebe [1] Honourable Artillery Column [1] Intelligence Corps [1] Irish Guards [1] Italian Expeditionary Force [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

Service

British Army [77] Royal Navy [4] Other Empire Force [2] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

C [9] B [7] L [7] T [7] H [6] P [6] S [6] M [5] R [5] D [4] G [4] Y [4] W [3] A [2] E [2] F [2] K [2]

Contribution

Military Service [80]

Country

United Kingdom [53] Australia [3] Ireland [3] Argentina [1] Canada [1] China [1] Egypt [1] India [1] Japan [1] New Zealand [1] South Africa [1]

Christian Creswell Carver

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery 83rd Brigade, A Battery

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Robert Craig Cowan

Died 1914

British Army Second Lieutenant 3rd Battalion Royal Scots

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