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Reading, Berkshire [4]

Hinckley, Leicestershire [2]

Leamington Spa, Warwickshire [2]

Matlock England [2]

Muswellbrook New South Wales [2]

Wandsworth London [2]

Warrnambool Victoria [2]

Allansford Victoria [1]

Ayr, Ayrshire [1]

Bewdley, Worcestershire [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Cardiff [1]

Cheshire England [1]

Dobpark, Nottinghamshire [1]

Hackney, London, Middlesex [1]

Ilkestone, Derbyshire [1]

Kingston [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Louth, Lincolnshire [1]

Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1]

Nottingham [1]

Pendleton [1]

Saint Pancras, London [1]

Small Heath, Warwickshire [1]

Sorell Tasmania [1]

South Hackney, Louth [1]

Southwark, London [1]

Southwell, Nottinghamshire [1]

St Pancras, London, Middlesex [1]

Warnham, Sussex [1]

Wellington [1]

Whitchurch, Shropshire [1]

Rank

Private [128]

Corporal [11]

Gunner [11]

Second Lieutenant [8]

Driver [7]

Sapper [7]

Serjeant [7]

Lance Corporal [6]

Acting Corporal [4]

Bombardier [2]

Bugler [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Nursing Sister [2]

Pioneer [2]

Wesleyan Chaplain [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Chaplain [1]

Acting Major [1]

Acting Warrant Officer 2nd Class [1]

Drummer [1]

Member (Nursing) [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Paymaster Sub Lieutenant [1]

Pr [1]

Surgeon [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [20]

Royal Engineers [18]

Labour Corps [17]

Royal Field Artillery [15]

Army Service Corps [14]

Machine Gun Corps [12]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [9]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [5]

Grenadier Guards [4]

Hampshire Regiment [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

Lincolnshire Regiment [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

Royal Garrison Artillery [4]

Indian Defence Force [3]

Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

Leicestershire Regiment [3]

Liverpool Regiment [3]

London Regiment [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Tank Corps [3]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Ecclesiastical [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Hertfordshire Regiment [2]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

York and Lancaster Regiment [2]

1/8th Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

10th Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

12th Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

2nd York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

3rd Hussars [1]

4th Hussars [1]

6th Dragoons [1]

6th West Riding Regiment [1]

7th York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

Army Service Corps Transport [1]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Service

British Army [180]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [16]

Royal Navy [16]

Australian Imperial Force [10]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [5]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5]

Other Empire Force [3]

Indian Army [1]

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A [242]

Contribution

Military Service [234]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [9]

India [1]

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People [242] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Reading, Berkshire [4] Hinckley, Leicestershire [2] Leamington Spa, Warwickshire [2] Matlock England [2] Muswellbrook New South Wales [2] Wandsworth London [2] Warrnambool Victoria [2] Allansford Victoria [1] Ayr, Ayrshire [1] Bewdley, Worcestershire [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Cardiff [1] Cheshire England [1] Dobpark, Nottinghamshire [1] Hackney, London, Middlesex [1] Ilkestone, Derbyshire [1] Kingston [1] London, Middlesex [1] Louth, Lincolnshire [1] Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1] Nottingham [1] Pendleton [1] Saint Pancras, London [1] Small Heath, Warwickshire [1] Sorell Tasmania [1] South Hackney, Louth [1] Southwark, London [1] Southwell, Nottinghamshire [1] St Pancras, London, Middlesex [1] Warnham, Sussex [1] Wellington [1] Whitchurch, Shropshire [1]

Rank

Private [128] Corporal [11] Gunner [11] Second Lieutenant [8] Driver [7] Sapper [7] Serjeant [7] Lance Corporal [6] Acting Corporal [4] Bombardier [2] Bugler [2] Lieutenant [2] Nursing Sister [2] Pioneer [2] Wesleyan Chaplain [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Chaplain [1] Acting Major [1] Acting Warrant Officer 2nd Class [1] Drummer [1] Member (Nursing) [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Paymaster Sub Lieutenant [1] Pr [1] Surgeon [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [20] Royal Engineers [18] Labour Corps [17] Royal Field Artillery [15] Army Service Corps [14] Machine Gun Corps [12] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [9] Royal Berkshire Regiment [5] Grenadier Guards [4] Hampshire Regiment [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] Lincolnshire Regiment [4] Rifle Brigade [4] Royal Garrison Artillery [4] Indian Defence Force [3] Lancashire Fusiliers [3] Leicestershire Regiment [3] Liverpool Regiment [3] London Regiment [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Tank Corps [3] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Coldstream Guards [2] Corps of Hussars [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Ecclesiastical [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Hertfordshire Regiment [2] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] York and Lancaster Regiment [2] 1/8th Lancashire Fusiliers [1] 10th Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] 12th Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] 2nd York and Lancaster Regiment [1] 3rd Hussars [1] 4th Hussars [1] 6th Dragoons [1] 6th West Riding Regiment [1] 7th York and Lancaster Regiment [1] Army Service Corps Transport [1] Australian Imperial Force [1]

Service

British Army [180] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [16] Royal Navy [16] Australian Imperial Force [10] Canadian Expeditionary Force [5] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5] Other Empire Force [3] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

A [242]

Contribution

Military Service [234] Conscientious Objector [3] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [9] India [1]

Ernest Allwood

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army 10350 Private Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 10350 Serjeant Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 10350 Serjeant King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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Ernest George Allwood

Born 1884

Died 1918

British Army 16974 Serjeant Canadian Infantry Battalion

British Army 16974 Private Canadian Infantry

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Arthur Allwood

Born 1888

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 865687

Canadian Expeditionary Force 865687 Private Canadian Infantry

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Mary Jane Allwood

Born 1876

British Army Nursing Sister British General Hospital

Canadian Expeditionary Force Nursing Sister Canadian Army Medical Corps

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Maud Helena Allwood

Born 1884

Died 1918

Other Empire Force Member (Nursing) Voluntary Aid Detachment Louth Auxiliary Hospital

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William John Allwood

Australian Imperial Force 2866

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Ernest Charles Allwood

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 213901

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Ernest C Allwood

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 24851 Private Hampshire Regiment

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William H Allwood

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 43376 Private Hampshire Regiment

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Thomas Richard Allwood

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 6266 Private Hertfordshire Regiment

British Army 267141 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

British Army 267141 Private Hertfordshire Regiment

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Samuel T Allwood

Born 1899

Died 1917

British Army 31474 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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William Alfred Allwood

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army 10936 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers 1st Battalion

British Army 10936 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

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Harry Willoughby Allwood

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army G/73287 Private Royal Fusiliers

British Army 91939 Private Durham Light Infantry

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Ernest Joseph Allwood

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 13885

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Frederic Francis Allwood

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 80039

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Frank Edwin Allwood

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 140659

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Albert Allwood

Born 1890

Died 1915

British Army 2365 Private 1/8th Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army 2365 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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John Dorey Allwood

British Army 231721 Driver Royal Field Artillery

British Army 231721 Royal Field Artillery (Territorial Force) D/290th Brigade

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Leonard Paul Allwood

Born 1887

British Army S/6634 Royal Highlanders

British Army Second Lieutenant Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

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Henry Allwood

Australian Imperial Force 1124

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