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Maidstone, Kent [2]

Ardleigh, Colchester [1]

Ballincollig, Cork [1]

Belfast [1]

Birmingham [1]

Blayden, Gateshead [1]

Camberwell, Surrey [1]

Camden Park, New South Wales [1]

Craigiehall near Cramond, Midlothian [1]

Cullen, Banff [1]

Darlington, County Durham [1]

Dublin [1]

Dunmow, Essex [1]

Fairford, Gloucestershire [1]

Finningham Suffolk [1]

Great Yarmouth [1]

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk [1]

Ipswich, Suffolk [1]

Kenilworth, Warwickshire [1]

Kennington,Lambeth,Surrey. [1]

Kennington,Surrey [1]

Kensington, London [1]

Kentish Town, London [1]

London [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Loose, Kent [1]

Lyncombe, Somerset [1]

Norwich, Norfolk [1]

Notting Hill, Kensington, London [1]

Odiham, Hampshire [1]

Orton, Westmorland [1]

Rawtenstall, Lancs [1]

Redditch, Worcestershire [1]

Seal, Sevenoaks, Kent [1]

Somers Town, St Pancras, Middlesex [1]

South Lambeth, London [1]

Spalding, Lincs [1]

St. Paul's, Leics [1]

Stockton, Durham [1]

Templemore [1]

Tottenham, London [1]

Walsall [1]

Walthamstow, Essex [1]

Worthing, Sussex [1]

Yateley, Hampshire [1]

Yetminster, Dorset [1]

Rank

Private [267]

Lance Corporal [30]

Serjeant [27]

Corporal [25]

Second Lieutenant [9]

Captain [7]

Lieutenant [7]

Lance Serjeant [6]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Major [4]

Squadron Serjeant Major [3]

Trumpeter [3]

Farrier Serjeant [2]

Shoeing Smith [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Staff Serjeant Major [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Squadron Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Corporal of Horse [1]

Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Gunner [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Saddler [1]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Unit

16th (The Queen's) Lancers [203]

Lancers [122]

16th Lancers [103]

Corps of Lancers [28]

Military Mounted Police [11]

East Surrey Regiment [8]

Machine Gun Corps [7]

Army Service Corps [4]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [3]

Royal Engineers [3]

Royal Field Artillery [3]

16th Hussars [2]

Bedford Yeomanry [2]

Employment Company [2]

Household Cavalry And Cavalry Of The Line [2]

Labour Corps [2]

Lancers of the Line [2]

Machine Gun Guards [2]

Reserve Cavalry Regiment [2]

Reserve Regiment of Cavalry [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [2]

12th Lancers [1]

16th (Queen's) Lancers [1]

16th (THe Queen's) Lancers [1]

16th (The Queen's ) Lancers [1]

16th (The Queen's)Lancers [1]

16th (The Queens) Lancers [1]

17th Lancers [1]

17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own) [1]

5th Lancers [1]

655th Employment Company [1]

ALIAS [1]

Army Reserve [1]

City of London Yeomanry [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

Household Calvary. [1]

Household Cavalry and Cavalry of the Line [1]

Household Cavalry and Cavalry of the line including the Yeomanry and Imperial Camel Corps [1]

Hussars [1]

Lancashire Regiment [1]

Lancers attached Northamptonshire Yeomanry [1]

London Regiment [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Military Police [1]

Northamptonshire Yeomanry [1]

Reserve Cavalry [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Service

British Army [337]

Last name first letter

B [32]

S [32]

H [30]

W [28]

C [26]

M [24]

P [20]

L [19]

G [18]

K [16]

A [14]

D [13]

F [13]

R [13]

J [12]

N [9]

T [7]

E [6]

O [2]

I [1]

V [1]

Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [337]

Country

United Kingdom [23]

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People [337] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Maidstone, Kent [2] Ardleigh, Colchester [1] Ballincollig, Cork [1] Belfast [1] Birmingham [1] Blayden, Gateshead [1] Camberwell, Surrey [1] Camden Park, New South Wales [1] Craigiehall near Cramond, Midlothian [1] Cullen, Banff [1] Darlington, County Durham [1] Dublin [1] Dunmow, Essex [1] Fairford, Gloucestershire [1] Finningham Suffolk [1] Great Yarmouth [1] Great Yarmouth, Norfolk [1] Ipswich, Suffolk [1] Kenilworth, Warwickshire [1] Kennington,Lambeth,Surrey. [1] Kennington,Surrey [1] Kensington, London [1] Kentish Town, London [1] London [1] London, Middlesex [1] Loose, Kent [1] Lyncombe, Somerset [1] Norwich, Norfolk [1] Notting Hill, Kensington, London [1] Odiham, Hampshire [1] Orton, Westmorland [1] Rawtenstall, Lancs [1] Redditch, Worcestershire [1] Seal, Sevenoaks, Kent [1] Somers Town, St Pancras, Middlesex [1] South Lambeth, London [1] Spalding, Lincs [1] St. Paul's, Leics [1] Stockton, Durham [1] Templemore [1] Tottenham, London [1] Walsall [1] Walthamstow, Essex [1] Worthing, Sussex [1] Yateley, Hampshire [1] Yetminster, Dorset [1]

Rank

Private [267] Lance Corporal [30] Serjeant [27] Corporal [25] Second Lieutenant [9] Captain [7] Lieutenant [7] Lance Serjeant [6] Acting Serjeant [4] Major [4] Squadron Serjeant Major [3] Trumpeter [3] Farrier Serjeant [2] Shoeing Smith [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Staff Serjeant Major [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Captain [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Acting Squadron Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Corporal of Horse [1] Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Gunner [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Saddler [1] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Unit

16th (The Queen's) Lancers [203] Lancers [122] 16th Lancers [103] Corps of Lancers [28] Military Mounted Police [11] East Surrey Regiment [8] Machine Gun Corps [7] Army Service Corps [4] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [3] Royal Engineers [3] Royal Field Artillery [3] 16th Hussars [2] Bedford Yeomanry [2] Employment Company [2] Household Cavalry And Cavalry Of The Line [2] Labour Corps [2] Lancers of the Line [2] Machine Gun Guards [2] Reserve Cavalry Regiment [2] Reserve Regiment of Cavalry [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [2] 12th Lancers [1] 16th (Queen's) Lancers [1] 16th (THe Queen's) Lancers [1] 16th (The Queen's ) Lancers [1] 16th (The Queen's)Lancers [1] 16th (The Queens) Lancers [1] 17th Lancers [1] 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own) [1] 5th Lancers [1] 655th Employment Company [1] ALIAS [1] Army Reserve [1] City of London Yeomanry [1] Corps of Hussars [1] East Kent Regiment [1] Household Calvary. [1] Household Cavalry and Cavalry of the Line [1] Household Cavalry and Cavalry of the line including the Yeomanry and Imperial Camel Corps [1] Hussars [1] Lancashire Regiment [1] Lancers attached Northamptonshire Yeomanry [1] London Regiment [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Military Police [1] Northamptonshire Yeomanry [1] Reserve Cavalry [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Service

British Army [337]

Last name first letter

B [32] S [32] H [30] W [28] C [26] M [24] P [20] L [19] G [18] K [16] A [14] D [13] F [13] R [13] J [12] N [9] T [7] E [6] O [2] I [1] V [1] Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [337]

Country

United Kingdom [23]

Richard Nigel Percival Maxwell

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army Second Lieutenant Lancers

British Army Lieutenant 16th (The Queen's) Lancers

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Arthur Edward Rhodes

Born 1888

British Army 8283 Private The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 1st Battalion

British Army Private Lancers of the Line 17th Lancers

British Army 212 Private Lancers of the Line 16th Lancers

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Alfred James Barradell

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army L/5101 Private Household Cavalry And Cavalry Of The Line 16th (The Queen's) Lancers

British Army L/5101 Private 16th (The Queen's) Lancers

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George Alexander Rettie

Born 1885

Died 1915

British Army L/7465 Private 16th (The Queen's) Lancers

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Claude Bertrand Gough

Died 1918

British Army 689 Lance Serjeant 16th Lancers

British Army L/689 Serjeant 16th Lancers

British Army 689 Serjeant 16th (The Queen's) Lancers

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Ephraim Thomas Deadman

Died 1914

British Army 2563 Private 16th Lancers

British Army L/2563 Private 16th Lancers

British Army L/2563 Private 16th (The Queen's) Lancers

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Robert Mcnab

Died 1918

British Army L/6867 Private 16th (The Queen's) Lancers

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Frederick Bones

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 3966 Private 16th (The Queen's) Lancers

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Robert Leny Macalpine-Leny

British Army Major Lancers

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Staff

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Sidney George Pobgee

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army L/333 Private Lancers

British Army L/333 Corporal 16th (The Queen's) Lancers

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Harry Sidney George Bulpitt

Died 1917

British Army L/5363 Private 16th Lancers

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James E Hammond

British Army 776 Private 16th Lancers

British Army 41610 Private Machine Gun Corps

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Richard Hubbard

British Army L/349 Private 16th (The Queen's) Lancers

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Ernest Harry Josiah Fright

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army L/5025 Trumpeter Household Calvary. 16th Queens Lancers.

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Arthur Goundrill

Born 1886

Died 1976

British Army 16/5378 Serjeant 16th Lancers

British Army 16/5378 Acting Squadron Quarter Master Serjeant 16th Lancers

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Isaac Frederick Welbourn

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army 5182 Private Lancers

British Army L/5182 Private Lancers

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Francis Jerome Page

Born 1884

Died 1914

British Army 2538 Corporal Lancers

British Army L 2538 Corporal Lancers

British Army 2538 Lance Serjeant 16th (The Queens) Lancers

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