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Place of birth

Nailsworth, Gloucestershire [30]

Horsley, Gloucestershire [11]

Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire [9]

Stroud, Gloucestershire [9]

Amberley, Gloucestershire [5]

Box, Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire [4]

Bristol [3]

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [3]

Rodborough, Gloucestershire [3]

Avening parish, Gloucestershire [2]

Bath, Somerset [2]

Brimscombe, Gloucestershire [2]

Forest Green, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire [2]

Gloucester, Gloucestershire [2]

Hampstead, London [2]

Mells, Somerset [2]

Newington Bagpath, Gloucestershire [2]

Woodchester, Gloucestershire [2]

Abergavenny, Monmouthshire [1]

Anerley, Surrey [1]

Argicola,Alberta. [1]

Avening, Glos [1]

Avening, Gloucestershire [1]

Beverston, Gloucestershire [1]

Bicester, Oxfordshire [1]

Boddington, Gloucestershire [1]

Boston, Lincolnshire [1]

Bournes Green, Gloucestershire [1]

Bow, London, Middlesex [1]

Box Hill Victoria [1]

Boxmoor, Hertfordshire [1]

Bradford, Yorkshire [1]

Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire [1]

Cainscross, Gloucestershire [1]

Chalford, Gloucestershire [1]

Chelsea, London [1]

Cinderford, Gloucestershire [1]

Cirencester, Gloucestershire [1]

Colchester, Essex [1]

Colwall, Herefordshire [1]

Cromhall, Gloucestershire [1]

Cubbington, Warwickshire [1]

Dublin [1]

Edmonton, Middlesex [1]

Fintona, Tyrone, Ireland [1]

Fishponds, Bristol [1]

Forest Gate, London [1]

Forest Green,Nailsworth, Gloucestershire. [1]

Gaulstown, Coole, County Westmeath [1]

Hardwicke, Gloucestershire [1]

Rank

Private [132]

Corporal [17]

Second Lieutenant [14]

Lieutenant [10]

Lance Corporal [9]

Serjeant [9]

Gunner [6]

Captain [4]

Driver [3]

Rifleman [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Major [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Assistant Paymaster [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [1]

Lance Sergeant [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Major General [1]

Sapper [1]

Sergeant [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Major [1]

private [1]

Unit

Gloucestershire Regiment [81]

Worcestershire Regiment [11]

Wiltshire Regiment [7]

London Regiment [6]

Royal Field Artillery [6]

Army Service Corps [5]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Devonshire Regiment [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Labour Corps [3]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Norfolk Regiment [3]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal Engineers [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [3]

Shropshire Light Infantry [3]

Somerset Light Infantry [3]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2]

Gloucestershire Yeomanry [2]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

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

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

2nd South African Infantry [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Service Corps Transport [1]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Canadian Field Artillery [1]

Canadian Mounted Rifles [1]

Director Grave Registrations and Enquiries [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

Gloucestershire Hussars [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

HM Submarine C33 [1]

HMS BLACK PRINCE [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Hussars [1]

Service

British Army [178]

Royal Navy [10]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [9]

Australian Imperial Force [5]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [4]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

B [27]

S [25]

C [22]

H [21]

M [15]

P [15]

W [14]

L [13]

T [8]

G [7]

R [7]

J [6]

A [5]

D [5]

E [5]

N [4]

F [3]

I [1]

K [1]

Q [1]

V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [194]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [74]

Malta [2]

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Place of birth

Nailsworth, Gloucestershire [30] Horsley, Gloucestershire [11] Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire [9] Stroud, Gloucestershire [9] Amberley, Gloucestershire [5] Box, Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire [4] Bristol [3] Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [3] Rodborough, Gloucestershire [3] Avening parish, Gloucestershire [2] Bath, Somerset [2] Brimscombe, Gloucestershire [2] Forest Green, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire [2] Gloucester, Gloucestershire [2] Hampstead, London [2] Mells, Somerset [2] Newington Bagpath, Gloucestershire [2] Woodchester, Gloucestershire [2] Abergavenny, Monmouthshire [1] Anerley, Surrey [1] Argicola,Alberta. [1] Avening, Glos [1] Avening, Gloucestershire [1] Beverston, Gloucestershire [1] Bicester, Oxfordshire [1] Boddington, Gloucestershire [1] Boston, Lincolnshire [1] Bournes Green, Gloucestershire [1] Bow, London, Middlesex [1] Box Hill Victoria [1] Boxmoor, Hertfordshire [1] Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire [1] Cainscross, Gloucestershire [1] Chalford, Gloucestershire [1] Chelsea, London [1] Cinderford, Gloucestershire [1] Cirencester, Gloucestershire [1] Colchester, Essex [1] Colwall, Herefordshire [1] Cromhall, Gloucestershire [1] Cubbington, Warwickshire [1] Dublin [1] Edmonton, Middlesex [1] Fintona, Tyrone, Ireland [1] Fishponds, Bristol [1] Forest Gate, London [1] Forest Green,Nailsworth, Gloucestershire. [1] Gaulstown, Coole, County Westmeath [1] Hardwicke, Gloucestershire [1]

Rank

Private [132] Corporal [17] Second Lieutenant [14] Lieutenant [10] Lance Corporal [9] Serjeant [9] Gunner [6] Captain [4] Driver [3] Rifleman [3] Acting Corporal [2] Major [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Assistant Paymaster [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [1] Lance Sergeant [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Major General [1] Sapper [1] Sergeant [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Temporary Captain [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Major [1] private [1]

Unit

Gloucestershire Regiment [81] Worcestershire Regiment [11] Wiltshire Regiment [7] London Regiment [6] Royal Field Artillery [6] Army Service Corps [5] Canadian Infantry [3] Devonshire Regiment [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Labour Corps [3] Machine Gun Corps [3] Norfolk Regiment [3] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal Engineers [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [3] Shropshire Light Infantry [3] Somerset Light Infantry [3] Cheshire Regiment [2] Corps of Hussars [2] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2] Gloucestershire Yeomanry [2] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] South Wales Borderers [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] 2nd South African Infantry [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Service Corps Transport [1] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1] Canadian Field Artillery [1] Canadian Mounted Rifles [1] Director Grave Registrations and Enquiries [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Kent Regiment [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] Gloucestershire Hussars [1] Grenadier Guards [1] HM Submarine C33 [1] HMS BLACK PRINCE [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] Hussars [1]

Service

British Army [178] Royal Navy [10] Canadian Expeditionary Force [9] Australian Imperial Force [5] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [4] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

B [27] S [25] C [22] H [21] M [15] P [15] W [14] L [13] T [8] G [7] R [7] J [6] A [5] D [5] E [5] N [4] F [3] I [1] K [1] Q [1] V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [194] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [74] Malta [2]

Richard Raymond-Barker

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army Second Lieutenant

British Army Temporary Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

British Army Temporary Captain Royal Flying Corps

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George Richard Wyld

Born 1877

Died 1914

British Army Captain Wiltshire Regiment attached Royal Berkshire Regiment

British Army Captain Wiltshire Regiment

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Edwin Alfred Parker

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 5432 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 22757 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

British Army 5432 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Fabian Arthur Goulstone Ware

Born 1869

Died 1949

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Special List

British Army Major General Director Grave Registrations and Enquiries

British Army Lieutenant Colonel

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John Stevens

British Army 1865 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

British Army 1865 Lance Corporal Gloucestershire Regiment

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Harry Arthur Halliday

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 1401 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

British Army 240070 Private Gloucestershire Regiment 1st/4th Battalion

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