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London [17]

Islington, London [11]

Wolverhampton [10]

Paddington, London [9]

Dublin [8]

Hackney, London [8]

Bermondsey, London [7]

Brixton, London [7]

Fulham, London [7]

Lambeth, London [7]

Bethnal Green, London [6]

Camberwell, London [6]

Battersea, London [5]

Bow, London [5]

Southampton, Hampshire [5]

Chatham, Kent [4]

Croydon [4]

Hornsey [4]

Lewisham, London [4]

Paddington [4]

Aberdeen [3]

Arkengarthdale, North Yorkshire [3]

Battersea [3]

Chelsea, London [3]

Edinburgh [3]

Finsbury Park, London [3]

Forest Gate, Essex [3]

Hammersmith, London [3]

Mile End [3]

Plaistow, Essex [3]

Portsmouth [3]

Ramsgate, Kent [3]

St Pancras, London [3]

Stoke Newington, London [3]

Walthamstow, Essex [3]

Watford, Hertfordshire [3]

Aberdeen, Scotland [2]

Acton, London [2]

Acton, Middlesex [2]

Arundel, Sussex [2]

Barking, Essex [2]

Barnsbury [2]

Birmingham [2]

Blandford, Dorset [2]

Bury, Lancashire [2]

Canterbury, Kent [2]

Cardiff, Wales [2]

Clapham [2]

Clapham, London [2]

Crewkerne, Somerset [2]

Rank

Private [1839]

Rifleman [225]

Lance Corporal [154]

Corporal [126]

Serjeant [98]

Second Lieutenant [70]

Lieutenant [31]

Acting Corporal [29]

Captain [23]

Seaman [20]

Able Seaman [19]

Lance Serjeant [17]

Stoker [16]

Acting Serjeant [15]

Driver [15]

Gunner [14]

Petty Officer 1st Class [12]

ALIAS Private [11]

Major [11]

Stoker 1st Class [9]

Sepoy [8]

Leading Seaman [7]

Petty Officer [7]

2nd Lieutenant [6]

Chief Stoker [6]

Chief Petty Officer [5]

Petty Officer Stoker [5]

Sapper [5]

Sergeant [5]

Acting Colour Serjeant [4]

Brigadier General [4]

Company Serjeant Major [4]

Deck Hand [4]

Follower [4]

Mechanician [4]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Canteen Assistant [3]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [3]

Drummer [3]

Labourer [3]

Lance-Corporal [3]

Leading Stoker [3]

Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Ordinary Seaman [3]

Trooper [3]

Acting Captain [2]

Acting Sergeant [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Bugler [2]

Unit

London Regiment [1881]

London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles) [383]

Royal Naval Reserve [48]

HMS BULWARK [44]

Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Bulwark [38]

East Kent Regiment [21]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [21]

Royal Engineers [19]

Labour Corps [15]

Royal Field Artillery [15]

Yorkshire Regiment [12]

Army Service Corps [11]

Royal Army Medical Corps [11]

Royal Fusiliers [10]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [9]

Machine Gun Corps [9]

Middlesex Regiment [9]

Northumberland Regiment [9]

Royal Marine Light Infantry [9]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [8]

Durham Light Infantry [7]

Royal Defence Corps [7]

15th Lancashire Regiment [6]

South Staffordshire Regiment [6]

Manchester Regiment [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [5]

Royal Irish Rifles [5]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [5]

Indian Labour Corps [4]

Northumberland Fusiliers [4]

Royal Air Force [4]

The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [4]

2 Regiment [3]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [3]

HMS Bulwark [3]

Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal Scots [3]

Somerset Light Infantry [3]

South Lancashire Regiment [3]

South Wales Borderers [3]

Suffolk Regiment [3]

1 Royal Irish Rifles [2]

16th Lancers [2]

2nd Battalion [2]

34th Poona Horse [2]

34th Prince Albert Victor's Own Poona Horse [2]

51st Sikhs (Frontier Force) [2]

Service

British Army [2167]

Royal Navy [173]

Indian Army [24]

Australian Imperial Force [20]

South African Services [11]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [9]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [9]

Other Empire Force [9]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

B [272]

S [228]

C [215]

M [211]

H [198]

W [182]

P [145]

D [124]

G [112]

T [103]

R [100]

L [87]

A [74]

J [71]

K [65]

E [64]

F [62]

N [43]

O [25]

I [15]

Y [9]

U [7]

V [7]

Q [1]

Z [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2051]

Country

United Kingdom [482]

Ireland [4]

Canada [3]

Singapore [2]

France [1]

India [1]

New Zealand [1]

South Africa [1]

Trinidad and Tobago [1]

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London [17] Islington, London [11] Wolverhampton [10] Paddington, London [9] Dublin [8] Hackney, London [8] Bermondsey, London [7] Brixton, London [7] Fulham, London [7] Lambeth, London [7] Bethnal Green, London [6] Camberwell, London [6] Battersea, London [5] Bow, London [5] Southampton, Hampshire [5] Chatham, Kent [4] Croydon [4] Hornsey [4] Lewisham, London [4] Paddington [4] Aberdeen [3] Arkengarthdale, North Yorkshire [3] Battersea [3] Chelsea, London [3] Edinburgh [3] Finsbury Park, London [3] Forest Gate, Essex [3] Hammersmith, London [3] Mile End [3] Plaistow, Essex [3] Portsmouth [3] Ramsgate, Kent [3] St Pancras, London [3] Stoke Newington, London [3] Walthamstow, Essex [3] Watford, Hertfordshire [3] Aberdeen, Scotland [2] Acton, London [2] Acton, Middlesex [2] Arundel, Sussex [2] Barking, Essex [2] Barnsbury [2] Birmingham [2] Blandford, Dorset [2] Bury, Lancashire [2] Canterbury, Kent [2] Cardiff, Wales [2] Clapham [2] Clapham, London [2] Crewkerne, Somerset [2]

Rank

Private [1839] Rifleman [225] Lance Corporal [154] Corporal [126] Serjeant [98] Second Lieutenant [70] Lieutenant [31] Acting Corporal [29] Captain [23] Seaman [20] Able Seaman [19] Lance Serjeant [17] Stoker [16] Acting Serjeant [15] Driver [15] Gunner [14] Petty Officer 1st Class [12] ALIAS Private [11] Major [11] Stoker 1st Class [9] Sepoy [8] Leading Seaman [7] Petty Officer [7] 2nd Lieutenant [6] Chief Stoker [6] Chief Petty Officer [5] Petty Officer Stoker [5] Sapper [5] Sergeant [5] Acting Colour Serjeant [4] Brigadier General [4] Company Serjeant Major [4] Deck Hand [4] Follower [4] Mechanician [4] Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Canteen Assistant [3] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [3] Drummer [3] Labourer [3] Lance-Corporal [3] Leading Stoker [3] Lieutenant Colonel [3] Ordinary Seaman [3] Trooper [3] Acting Captain [2] Acting Sergeant [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Bugler [2]

Unit

London Regiment [1881] London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles) [383] Royal Naval Reserve [48] HMS BULWARK [44] Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Bulwark [38] East Kent Regiment [21] King's Royal Rifle Corps [21] Royal Engineers [19] Labour Corps [15] Royal Field Artillery [15] Yorkshire Regiment [12] Army Service Corps [11] Royal Army Medical Corps [11] Royal Fusiliers [10] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [9] Machine Gun Corps [9] Middlesex Regiment [9] Northumberland Regiment [9] Royal Marine Light Infantry [9] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [8] Durham Light Infantry [7] Royal Defence Corps [7] 15th Lancashire Regiment [6] South Staffordshire Regiment [6] Manchester Regiment [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [5] Royal Irish Rifles [5] Voluntary Aid Detachment [5] Indian Labour Corps [4] Northumberland Fusiliers [4] Royal Air Force [4] The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [4] 2 Regiment [3] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [3] HMS Bulwark [3] Lancashire Fusiliers [3] Lincolnshire Regiment [3] London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal Scots [3] Somerset Light Infantry [3] South Lancashire Regiment [3] South Wales Borderers [3] Suffolk Regiment [3] 1 Royal Irish Rifles [2] 16th Lancers [2] 2nd Battalion [2] 34th Poona Horse [2] 34th Prince Albert Victor's Own Poona Horse [2] 51st Sikhs (Frontier Force) [2]

Service

British Army [2167] Royal Navy [173] Indian Army [24] Australian Imperial Force [20] South African Services [11] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [9] Canadian Expeditionary Force [9] Other Empire Force [9] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

B [272] S [228] C [215] M [211] H [198] W [182] P [145] D [124] G [112] T [103] R [100] L [87] A [74] J [71] K [65] E [64] F [62] N [43] O [25] I [15] Y [9] U [7] V [7] Q [1] Z [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2051]

Country

United Kingdom [482] Ireland [4] Canada [3] Singapore [2] France [1] India [1] New Zealand [1] South Africa [1] Trinidad and Tobago [1]

Alfred W Cheale

British Army 530034 Corporal London Regiment 15th lond Battalion

British Army 1279 Corporal London Regiment 2/15 lond Battalion

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