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Melbourne Victoria [14]

Sydney New South Wales [12]

Brisbane Queensland [6]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [5]

Camborne, Cornwall [4]

Falmouth, Cornwall [4]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [4]

Oldham, Lancashire [4]

Redruth, Cornwall [4]

Adelaide South Australia [3]

Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire [3]

Bideford, Devon [3]

Cobar New South Wales [3]

Hay New South Wales [3]

London England [3]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [3]

Armadale Victoria [2]

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire [2]

Ayr, Ayrshire [2]

Ballarat Victoria [2]

Camberwell, London [2]

Daylesford Victoria [2]

Devonport, Devon [2]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [2]

Glasgow [2]

Glasgow Scotland [2]

Harrington, Cumberland [2]

Hull, Yorkshire [2]

Ipswich, Suffolk [2]

Islington, London [2]

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire [2]

Launceston Tasmania [2]

Leyton, Essex [2]

Lincoln [2]

Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

Manchester, Lancashire [2]

Perth Western Australia [2]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [2]

St Mawes, Cornwall, England [2]

Stroud [2]

Sunderland, Durham [2]

Aberfan, Glamorgan [1]

Airdrie [1]

Airdrie, Lanarkshire [1]

Angaston South Australia [1]

Ardwick, Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Armidale New South Wales [1]

Ashton on Lyne, Lancashire [1]

Ashton under Lyne [1]

Rank

Private [682]

Gunner [84]

Second Lieutenant [67]

Corporal [64]

Sapper [54]

Serjeant [49]

Driver [40]

Lance Corporal [39]

Lieutenant [34]

Captain [21]

Pioneer [20]

Acting Corporal [15]

Major [9]

Acting Serjeant [7]

Brigadier General [6]

Bombardier [5]

Acting Captain [4]

Company Serjeant Major [4]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Able Seaman [3]

Acting Bombardier [3]

Acting Lance Corporal [3]

Private Acting Corporal [3]

Sepoy [3]

Sister [3]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Sub-Lieutenant [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [2]

Trooper [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

3rd Constable [1]

Armourer [1]

Assistant [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Blacksmith's Mate [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Cadet [1]

Chaplain [1]

Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [1]

Chauffeur [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Commander [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Corporal Acting Corporal [1]

Corporal Fitter [1]

Corporal Lance Serjeant [1]

Corporal Serjeant [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [107]

Royal Field Artillery [74]

Labour Corps [71]

Manchester Regiment [68]

Army Service Corps [66]

Royal Garrison Artillery [56]

Royal Army Medical Corps [48]

Machine Gun Corps [36]

London Regiment [35]

East Yorkshire Regiment [27]

Highland Light Infantry [27]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [24]

Gordon Highlanders [20]

Lincolnshire Regiment [20]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [19]

Royal Scots [18]

Cheshire Regiment [17]

Devonshire Regiment [17]

Royal Fusiliers [17]

Liverpool Regiment [16]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [15]

Lancashire Fusiliers [15]

York and Lancaster Regiment [15]

Canadian Infantry [14]

Border Regiment [12]

Northumberland Fusiliers [12]

Seaforth Highlanders [12]

Royal Army Service Corps [11]

Scottish Rifles [11]

South Wales Borderers [11]

Cameron Highlanders [10]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [10]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [10]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [10]

Tank Corps [10]

Middlesex Regiment [9]

Northamptonshire Regiment [9]

Royal Naval Division [9]

West Riding Regiment [9]

Hampshire Regiment [8]

Royal Air Force [8]

Royal Horse Artillery [8]

South Lancashire Regiment [8]

Army Veterinary Corps [7]

East Lancashire Regiment [7]

East Surrey Regiment [7]

Royal Highlanders [7]

West Yorkshire Regiment [7]

Yorkshire Regiment [7]

Army Cyclist Corps [6]

Service

British Army [1094]

Royal Navy [117]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [104]

Australian Imperial Force [103]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [83]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [60]

Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

A [1600]

F [1]

G [1]

H [1]

K [1]

S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1552]

Merchant Navy [38]

Conscientious Objector [5]

Country

United Kingdom [42]

Canada [1]

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Melbourne Victoria [14] Sydney New South Wales [12] Brisbane Queensland [6] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [5] Camborne, Cornwall [4] Falmouth, Cornwall [4] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [4] Oldham, Lancashire [4] Redruth, Cornwall [4] Adelaide South Australia [3] Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire [3] Bideford, Devon [3] Cobar New South Wales [3] Hay New South Wales [3] London England [3] Sheffield, Yorkshire [3] Armadale Victoria [2] Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire [2] Ayr, Ayrshire [2] Ballarat Victoria [2] Camberwell, London [2] Daylesford Victoria [2] Devonport, Devon [2] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [2] Glasgow [2] Glasgow Scotland [2] Harrington, Cumberland [2] Hull, Yorkshire [2] Ipswich, Suffolk [2] Islington, London [2] Kilmarnock, Ayrshire [2] Launceston Tasmania [2] Leyton, Essex [2] Lincoln [2] Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England [2] Liverpool, Lancashire [2] Manchester, Lancashire [2] Perth Western Australia [2] Portsmouth, Hampshire [2] St Mawes, Cornwall, England [2] Stroud [2] Sunderland, Durham [2] Aberfan, Glamorgan [1] Airdrie [1] Airdrie, Lanarkshire [1] Angaston South Australia [1] Ardwick, Manchester, Lancashire [1] Armidale New South Wales [1] Ashton on Lyne, Lancashire [1] Ashton under Lyne [1]

Rank

Private [682] Gunner [84] Second Lieutenant [67] Corporal [64] Sapper [54] Serjeant [49] Driver [40] Lance Corporal [39] Lieutenant [34] Captain [21] Pioneer [20] Acting Corporal [15] Major [9] Acting Serjeant [7] Brigadier General [6] Bombardier [5] Acting Captain [4] Company Serjeant Major [4] Lance Serjeant [4] Able Seaman [3] Acting Bombardier [3] Acting Lance Corporal [3] Private Acting Corporal [3] Sepoy [3] Sister [3] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Sub-Lieutenant [2] Temporary Captain [2] Temporary Second Lieutenant [2] Trooper [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] 3rd Constable [1] Armourer [1] Assistant [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Blacksmith's Mate [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Cadet [1] Chaplain [1] Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [1] Chauffeur [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Commander [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Corporal Acting Corporal [1] Corporal Fitter [1] Corporal Lance Serjeant [1] Corporal Serjeant [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [107] Royal Field Artillery [74] Labour Corps [71] Manchester Regiment [68] Army Service Corps [66] Royal Garrison Artillery [56] Royal Army Medical Corps [48] Machine Gun Corps [36] London Regiment [35] East Yorkshire Regiment [27] Highland Light Infantry [27] Royal Scots Fusiliers [24] Gordon Highlanders [20] Lincolnshire Regiment [20] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [19] Royal Scots [18] Cheshire Regiment [17] Devonshire Regiment [17] Royal Fusiliers [17] Liverpool Regiment [16] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [15] Lancashire Fusiliers [15] York and Lancaster Regiment [15] Canadian Infantry [14] Border Regiment [12] Northumberland Fusiliers [12] Seaforth Highlanders [12] Royal Army Service Corps [11] Scottish Rifles [11] South Wales Borderers [11] Cameron Highlanders [10] King's Royal Rifle Corps [10] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [10] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [10] Tank Corps [10] Middlesex Regiment [9] Northamptonshire Regiment [9] Royal Naval Division [9] West Riding Regiment [9] Hampshire Regiment [8] Royal Air Force [8] Royal Horse Artillery [8] South Lancashire Regiment [8] Army Veterinary Corps [7] East Lancashire Regiment [7] East Surrey Regiment [7] Royal Highlanders [7] West Yorkshire Regiment [7] Yorkshire Regiment [7] Army Cyclist Corps [6]

Service

British Army [1094] Royal Navy [117] Canadian Expeditionary Force [104] Australian Imperial Force [103] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [83] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [60] Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

A [1600] F [1] G [1] H [1] K [1] S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1552] Merchant Navy [38] Conscientious Objector [5]

Country

United Kingdom [42] Canada [1]

George Andrew

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 4357 Private Highland Light Infantry

British Army 4357 Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Highlanders) Bn.

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David Andrew

Died 1916

British Army 6993 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 6993 Acting Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

British Army 6993 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

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H G Andrew

Died 1917

British Army 6370 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army 253168 Private Royal Engineers

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Herbert Leslie Andrew

Born 1882

Died 1918

British Army DM2/189 Army Service Corps

British Army DM2/189 Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Walter Andrew

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 2663 Private Montgomeryshire Yeomanry

British Army 355314 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Harry Andrew

Born 1875

Died 1914

Royal Navy B 2672 Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 2672B Seaman Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.S. "Aboukir."

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Thomas Ernest Andrew

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 237619

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Alfred Herbert Tresham Andrew

Born 1883

Died 1937

British Army Lieutenant Royal Army Medical Corps 88 Field Ambulance, 29 Division

British Army Captain Royal Army Medical Corps

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Reginald Andrew

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 296151

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Gilbert Stewart Andrew

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 218695

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William Borlase Andrew

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 234146

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Joseph Andrew

Died 1916

British Army 12/577 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

British Army 12/577 Lance Corporal York and Lancaster Regiment

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William James Andrew

Born 1889

British Army 35908 Private South Wales Borderers

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John Andrew

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 16258 Private Highland Light Infantry

British Army 44130 Lance Corporal King's Own Scottish Borderers

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Clifford John Andrew

Died 1915

British Army 5/2434 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

British Army TF/2434 Private Royal Sussex Regiment 1st/5th Battalion

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William H Andrew

Died 1920

British Army 16628 Private East Lancashire Regiment

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Cyril Pentreath Andrew

Born 1892

British Army 1229 Private Middlesex Regiment

British Army 67083 Private Suffolk Regiment

British Army 12295 Private Middlesex Regiment

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Henry Andrew

Born 1877

Died 1917

British Army M2/032127 Private Royal Army Service Corps

British Army M2/032127 Private Army Service Corps

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Ewart Leslie Andrew

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army G/2889 Private Royal West Kent Regiment

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George Andrew

Died 1916

British Army 36374 Private Machine Gun Corps

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