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Ditchling Sussex [2]

Beddingham, Sussex [1]

Brighton [1]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

Burgess Hill, Sussex [1]

Clayton Mills, Hassocks, Sussex [1]

Clayton, Hassocks, Sussex [1]

Clayton, Sussex [1]

Cowfold, Horsham, Sussex [1]

Eccles, Barton upon Irwell district, Lancashire [1]

England [1]

Henfield, Sussex [1]

Hurstpierpoint, Sussex [1]

Kensington, London [1]

Keymer Sussex [1]

Kingston Hill, Surrey [1]

Lewes Sussex [1]

Llanwnog, Montgomeryshire [1]

Pyecombe, Sussex [1]

St. Peters, Sussex [1]

Wimbledon Park,Kingston,Surrey. [1]

Wimbledon, Surrey [1]

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Private [33]

Lieutenant [9]

Captain [7]

Second Lieutenant [6]

Gunner [4]

Lance Corporal [4]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Corporal [2]

Major [2]

Serjeant [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Captain /Adjutant/ Captain /Adjutant [1]

Driver [1]

Lieutenant Acting Major [1]

Lieutenant and Adjutant [1]

PRivate [1]

Private 2nd Class [1]

Rifleman [1]

Sapper [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Transport Serjeant [1]

Wheeler [1]

Unit

Royal Sussex Regiment [18]

Royal Field Artillery [7]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Royal Engineers [3]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

London Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment/ Staff [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

1st Central Ontario Regiment [1]

45th Rattray's Sikhs [1]

63rd Royal Naval Division [1]

Army Service Corps [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment/ North Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Connaught Rangers [1]

General List [1]

Hussars [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps attached Royal Berkshire Regiment [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

North Staffordshire Regiment (Indian Army) [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [1]

Royal Berkshire Regiment attached Machine Gun Corps [1]

Royal Engineers Transport [1]

Royal Field Artillery Anti Aircraft Battery [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [1]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [1]

Royal West Kent Regiment [1]

Special List [1]

Staff [1]

Sussex Yeomanry [1]

The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [1]

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [1]

The Queen's Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [61]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Indian Army [1]

Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

M [17]

S [8]

B [6]

P [6]

C [5]

H [5]

J [4]

W [4]

G [3]

A [2]

R [2]

F [1]

K [1]

T [1]

V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [66]

Country

United Kingdom [14]

Canada [1]

India [1]

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People [66] Stories Communities

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Ditchling Sussex [2] Beddingham, Sussex [1] Brighton [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] Burgess Hill, Sussex [1] Clayton Mills, Hassocks, Sussex [1] Clayton, Hassocks, Sussex [1] Clayton, Sussex [1] Cowfold, Horsham, Sussex [1] Eccles, Barton upon Irwell district, Lancashire [1] England [1] Henfield, Sussex [1] Hurstpierpoint, Sussex [1] Kensington, London [1] Keymer Sussex [1] Kingston Hill, Surrey [1] Lewes Sussex [1] Llanwnog, Montgomeryshire [1] Pyecombe, Sussex [1] St. Peters, Sussex [1] Wimbledon Park,Kingston,Surrey. [1] Wimbledon, Surrey [1]

Rank

Private [33] Lieutenant [9] Captain [7] Second Lieutenant [6] Gunner [4] Lance Corporal [4] Acting Serjeant [2] Corporal [2] Major [2] Serjeant [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Corporal [1] Captain /Adjutant/ Captain /Adjutant [1] Driver [1] Lieutenant Acting Major [1] Lieutenant and Adjutant [1] PRivate [1] Private 2nd Class [1] Rifleman [1] Sapper [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Transport Serjeant [1] Wheeler [1]

Unit

Royal Sussex Regiment [18] Royal Field Artillery [7] Machine Gun Corps [4] Royal Engineers [3] East Surrey Regiment [2] London Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] North Staffordshire Regiment/ Staff [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal West Surrey Regiment [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] 1st Central Ontario Regiment [1] 45th Rattray's Sikhs [1] 63rd Royal Naval Division [1] Army Service Corps [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Bedfordshire Regiment/ North Staffordshire Regiment [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Connaught Rangers [1] General List [1] Hussars [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps attached Royal Berkshire Regiment [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] North Staffordshire Regiment (Indian Army) [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Berkshire Regiment [1] Royal Berkshire Regiment attached Machine Gun Corps [1] Royal Engineers Transport [1] Royal Field Artillery Anti Aircraft Battery [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force [1] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [1] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [1] Royal West Kent Regiment [1] Special List [1] Staff [1] Sussex Yeomanry [1] The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [1] The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [1] The Queen's Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [61] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1] Australian Imperial Force [1] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1] Indian Army [1] Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

M [17] S [8] B [6] P [6] C [5] H [5] J [4] W [4] G [3] A [2] R [2] F [1] K [1] T [1] V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [66]

Country

United Kingdom [14] Canada [1] India [1]

Henry W Smart

British Army 2433 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

British Army G/17910 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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Benifold W Parsons

British Army S/3310 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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Frederick W J Hartnup

British Army 1615 Private London Regiment 18th lond Battalion

British Army 62952 Corporal Machine Gun Corps

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John Francis Munster

British Army Lieutenant Hussars

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Henry Burgess

British Army 4/1914 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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Frederick Coppard

British Army 412045 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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Hubert Garbett

British Army 201846 Private East Surrey Regiment

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P R Meautys

British Army Captain North Staffordshire Regiment/ Staff

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P R Meautys

British Army Captain /Adjutant/ Captain /Adjutant Bedfordshire Regiment/ North Staffordshire Regiment

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P R Meautys

British Army Captain North Staffordshire Regiment

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Robert G King

British Army 14805 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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James Juniper

Born 1881

Died 1917

British Army 4650 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

British Army G/15938 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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Thomas E Brooker

British Army 7975 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

British Army G/16403 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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John R Hartnup

British Army G/5907 Lance Corporal The Queen's Regiment

British Army G/5907 Acting Serjeant The Queen's Regiment

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William Stoner

British Army GSSR/462 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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Douglas C Smith

British Army 6907 Private London Regiment

British Army 723428 Private London Regiment

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Thomas Arrowsmith Meautys

British Army Temporary Lieutenant Staff

British Army Lieutenant Special List

British Army Major General List

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P R Meautys

British Army Captain North Staffordshire Regiment/ Staff

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George Arthur Shelton

Born 1884

Died 1917

British Army 30620 Wheeler Royal Field Artillery

British Army 147062 Acting Corporal Royal Field Artillery

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John Mears

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 200444(2105) Private Royal Sussex Regiment 4th Battalion

British Army TF/200444 Private Royal Sussex Regiment 4th Battalion

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