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London, Middlesex, England [8]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [6]

Adelaide South Australia [4]

Brighton, Sussex [4]

Newbury, Berkshire [4]

Reading, Berkshire [4]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [3]

Brixton, London [3]

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [3]

Lambeth, London [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire [3]

London [3]

London, Middlesex [3]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [3]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [2]

Camberwell, London [2]

Chelsea, London [2]

Croydon, Surrey [2]

Heywood Victoria [2]

Holloway, London [2]

Horsham England [2]

Kensington, London [2]

Limehouse, London [2]

Maidstone, Kent [2]

Melbourne Victoria [2]

Morgan South Australia [2]

Peckham, London [2]

Sittingbourne, Kent [2]

Slough, Buckinghamshire [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Violet Town Victoria [2]

Walthamstow, Essex [2]

Albury, Herts [1]

Aldeburgh, Suffolk [1]

Allora Queensland [1]

Arlingham, Gloucestershire, England [1]

Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Aston, Warwickshire [1]

Bala [1]

Battle, Sussex [1]

Bedford [1]

Belvedere, Kent [1]

Bendigo Victoria [1]

Berkshire [1]

Birmingham England [1]

Bishops Cleeve, Gloucestershire [1]

Blewbury, Berkshire [1]

Bloomsbury, Middlesex [1]

Botley, Oxfordshire [1]

Bow, London [1]

Rank

Private [811]

Gunner [99]

Driver [77]

Serjeant [56]

Sapper [42]

Corporal 2nd [41]

Lance Corporal [35]

Corporal [32]

Second Lieutenant [21]

Acting Corporal [17]

Pioneer [15]

Bombardier [11]

Rifleman [11]

Acting Serjeant [10]

Lieutenant [10]

Lance Serjeant [8]

Staff Serjeant [7]

Captain [6]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [6]

Colour Serjeant [5]

Lieutenant Colonel [5]

Acting Bombardier [4]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Shoeing Smith [3]

Stoker 1st Class [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Boy 1st Class [2]

Colonel Serjeant [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Honorary Lieutenant [2]

Lance Corporal 2nd [2]

Major [2]

Nursing Sister [2]

Petty Officer Stoker [2]

Reverend [2]

Sergeant [2]

Staff Nurse [2]

Trooper [2]

Worker [2]

8th Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Colonel [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Corporal 2nd [1]

Acting Corporal Dafadar [1]

Acting Forewoman [1]

Acting Lance Serjeant [1]

Acting Serjeant Major [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [105]

Royal Field Artillery [104]

Royal Engineers [96]

Army Service Corps [85]

London Regiment [77]

Royal Garrison Artillery [58]

Royal Fusiliers [50]

Machine Gun Corps [38]

Royal Army Medical Corps [31]

Gloucestershire Regiment [30]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [30]

Middlesex Regiment [29]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [27]

Rifle Brigade [26]

The Queen's Regiment [26]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [24]

Bedfordshire Regiment [23]

South Staffordshire Regiment [23]

Hampshire Regiment [22]

Royal Sussex Regiment [22]

Essex Regiment [21]

Devonshire Regiment [19]

Worcestershire Regiment [19]

East Surrey Regiment [18]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [18]

Lancashire Fusiliers [18]

Northamptonshire Regiment [18]

Durham Light Infantry [15]

Royal West Kent Regiment [15]

East Kent Regiment [14]

Norfolk Regiment [14]

Welsh Regiment [14]

Wiltshire Regiment [14]

Hertfordshire Regiment [12]

Manchester Regiment [12]

Suffolk Regiment [12]

Liverpool Regiment [11]

Northumberland Fusiliers [11]

Royal Defence Corps [11]

Leicestershire Regiment [10]

Royal Army Service Corps [10]

Royal Marine Artillery [10]

Royal Naval Division [10]

North Staffordshire Regiment [9]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [9]

Army Veterinary Corps [8]

Dorsetshire Regiment [8]

West Riding Regiment [8]

Corps of Hussars [7]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [7]

Service

British Army [1241]

Royal Navy [142]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [109]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [53]

Australian Imperial Force [48]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [28]

Other Empire Force [2]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

A [1649]

F [1]

M [1]

O [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1611]

Merchant Navy [30]

Country

United Kingdom [31]

Canada [1]

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London, Middlesex, England [8] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [6] Adelaide South Australia [4] Brighton, Sussex [4] Newbury, Berkshire [4] Reading, Berkshire [4] Birmingham, Warwickshire [3] Brixton, London [3] High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [3] Lambeth, London [3] Liverpool, Lancashire [3] London [3] London, Middlesex [3] Portsmouth, Hampshire [3] Birkenhead, Cheshire [2] Camberwell, London [2] Chelsea, London [2] Croydon, Surrey [2] Heywood Victoria [2] Holloway, London [2] Horsham England [2] Kensington, London [2] Limehouse, London [2] Maidstone, Kent [2] Melbourne Victoria [2] Morgan South Australia [2] Peckham, London [2] Sittingbourne, Kent [2] Slough, Buckinghamshire [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Violet Town Victoria [2] Walthamstow, Essex [2] Albury, Herts [1] Aldeburgh, Suffolk [1] Allora Queensland [1] Arlingham, Gloucestershire, England [1] Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Aston, Warwickshire [1] Bala [1] Battle, Sussex [1] Bedford [1] Belvedere, Kent [1] Bendigo Victoria [1] Berkshire [1] Birmingham England [1] Bishops Cleeve, Gloucestershire [1] Blewbury, Berkshire [1] Bloomsbury, Middlesex [1] Botley, Oxfordshire [1] Bow, London [1]

Rank

Private [811] Gunner [99] Driver [77] Serjeant [56] Sapper [42] Corporal 2nd [41] Lance Corporal [35] Corporal [32] Second Lieutenant [21] Acting Corporal [17] Pioneer [15] Bombardier [11] Rifleman [11] Acting Serjeant [10] Lieutenant [10] Lance Serjeant [8] Staff Serjeant [7] Captain [6] Warrant Officer Class 2 [6] Colour Serjeant [5] Lieutenant Colonel [5] Acting Bombardier [4] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Shoeing Smith [3] Stoker 1st Class [3] Able Seaman [2] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Boy 1st Class [2] Colonel Serjeant [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Honorary Lieutenant [2] Lance Corporal 2nd [2] Major [2] Nursing Sister [2] Petty Officer Stoker [2] Reverend [2] Sergeant [2] Staff Nurse [2] Trooper [2] Worker [2] 8th Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Colonel [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Corporal 2nd [1] Acting Corporal Dafadar [1] Acting Forewoman [1] Acting Lance Serjeant [1] Acting Serjeant Major [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [105] Royal Field Artillery [104] Royal Engineers [96] Army Service Corps [85] London Regiment [77] Royal Garrison Artillery [58] Royal Fusiliers [50] Machine Gun Corps [38] Royal Army Medical Corps [31] Gloucestershire Regiment [30] Royal Berkshire Regiment [30] Middlesex Regiment [29] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [27] Rifle Brigade [26] The Queen's Regiment [26] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [24] Bedfordshire Regiment [23] South Staffordshire Regiment [23] Hampshire Regiment [22] Royal Sussex Regiment [22] Essex Regiment [21] Devonshire Regiment [19] Worcestershire Regiment [19] East Surrey Regiment [18] King's Royal Rifle Corps [18] Lancashire Fusiliers [18] Northamptonshire Regiment [18] Durham Light Infantry [15] Royal West Kent Regiment [15] East Kent Regiment [14] Norfolk Regiment [14] Welsh Regiment [14] Wiltshire Regiment [14] Hertfordshire Regiment [12] Manchester Regiment [12] Suffolk Regiment [12] Liverpool Regiment [11] Northumberland Fusiliers [11] Royal Defence Corps [11] Leicestershire Regiment [10] Royal Army Service Corps [10] Royal Marine Artillery [10] Royal Naval Division [10] North Staffordshire Regiment [9] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [9] Army Veterinary Corps [8] Dorsetshire Regiment [8] West Riding Regiment [8] Corps of Hussars [7] Royal West Surrey Regiment [7]

Service

British Army [1241] Royal Navy [142] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [109] Canadian Expeditionary Force [53] Australian Imperial Force [48] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [28] Other Empire Force [2] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

A [1649] F [1] M [1] O [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1611] Merchant Navy [30]

Country

United Kingdom [31] Canada [1]

Arthur Aldridge

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 197982

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Hubert Charles Aldridge

Born 1889

Died 1962

British Army 200145 Acting Serjeant Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment

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Nelson Joseph Aldridge

Died 1917

British Army 19635 Private Shropshire Light Infantry

British Army 19635 Private King's Shropshire Light Infantry

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Thomas Aldridge

Died 1917

British Army 6075 Private Middlesex Regiment

British Army G/44028 Private Middlesex Regiment

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George Walter Aldridge

Born 1892

Died 1917

Royal Navy K9098 Petty Officer Stoker HMS Marmion

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William Aldridge

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 217231

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Frederick G Aldridge

Born 1886

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 42261

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Ernest Edward Aldridge

Died 1915

British Army 5732 Private 18th Hussars

British Army 5732 Private Corps of Hussars

British Army 5732 Private 18th (Queen Mary's Own) Hussars

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Joseph Leonard Aldridge

Born 1889

Died 1918

British Army 25040 Private South Staffordshire Regiment

British Army 31209 Private South Lancashire Regiment

British Army 142313 Private Machine Gun Corps

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Harry Aldridge

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 5128

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Garabaldi Aldridge

Born 1895

Died 1914

Royal Navy 16279 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division

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Frederick John Aldridge

Born 1899

Died 1917

Royal Navy J39013 Ordinary Seaman HMS 'Vanguard'

Royal Navy J39013 Boy 1st Class HMS Vanguard

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Leonard Aldridge

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 187324

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Arthur John Aldridge

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 20306

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Charles W Aldridge

Born 1880

Died 1917

British Army 202965 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

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Frederick Aldridge

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 268493

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John Rutherford Aldridge

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 220552

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Alfred Aldridge

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 233528

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Herbert Edgar Aldridge

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 26549 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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Henry Aldridge

Born 1875

Died 1916

British Army 19469 Serjeant Northamptonshire Regiment

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