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Ballarat Victoria [4]

Brisbane Queensland [4]

Sydney New South Wales [4]

Adelaide South Australia [3]

Melbourne Victoria [3]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [2]

Brinton Norfolk [2]

Edinburgh Scotland [2]

Gundagai New South Wales [2]

Hackney, London [2]

Hampstead, London [2]

Kidwelly Wales [2]

Llanelly, Carmarthenshire [2]

Manchester, Lancashire [2]

Stanley Tasmania [2]

Wolverhampton [2]

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [2]

Zeehan Tasmania [2]

Abertillery, Monmouthshire [1]

Ammanford, Carmarthenshire [1]

Ammanford, Glamorgan [1]

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus) [1]

Balham, Surrey, England [1]

Banbridge, Down [1]

Banton, Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland [1]

Bathgate, Linlithgow [1]

Bathgate, Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian) [1]

Bedford [1]

Bedford, Bedfordshire [1]

Belfast, Antrim [1]

Bethnal Green, Middlesex [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Bonnybridge, Sterling [1]

Boorowa New South Wales [1]

Boston, Lincolnshire, England [1]

Bournemouth, Hampshire [1]

Boys Victoria [1]

Branstone on Trent [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Broxburn, Scotland [1]

Burey Port, Carmarthenshire [1]

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire [1]

Canning Town [1]

Cardiff Wales [1]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [1]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire [1]

Cardiff, Wales [1]

Carmarthen [1]

Chepstow, Monmouthshire [1]

Rank

Private [436]

Driver [53]

Gunner [46]

Lance Corporal [27]

Sapper [24]

Serjeant [24]

Corporal [23]

Second Lieutenant [17]

Captain [15]

Lieutenant [15]

Acting Corporal [9]

Pioneer [7]

Major [6]

Bombardier [5]

Lance Naik [5]

Sepoy [5]

Rifleman [4]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Bearer [3]

Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Naik [3]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Cook [2]

Guardsman [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Leading Aircraftman [2]

Private Acting Serjeant [2]

Staff Nurse [2]

Worker [2]

1st Class Air Mechanist /Acting Corporal [1]

AC 2 [1]

AC I [1]

AC II [1]

Acting Naik [1]

Armourer Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

BQMS [1]

Bandmaster [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant/ Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Bugler Major [1]

Captain Temporary Major [1]

Clerk [1]

Colonel [1]

Commissary [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [65]

Army Service Corps [50]

Royal Field Artillery [50]

Labour Corps [46]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [33]

Royal Garrison Artillery [24]

London Regiment [22]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [22]

Indian Defence Force [21]

Royal Army Medical Corps [20]

Welsh Regiment [19]

Royal Fusiliers [17]

Machine Gun Corps [15]

Middlesex Regiment [12]

Carnatic Infantry [11]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [11]

Rifle Brigade [11]

Liverpool Regiment [10]

South Wales Borderers [10]

Canadian Infantry [9]

Manchester Regiment [8]

Northumberland Fusiliers [8]

Royal Newfoundland Regiment [8]

Royal Scots [8]

West Yorkshire Regiment [8]

Army Veterinary Corps [7]

Essex Regiment [7]

Hampshire Regiment [7]

Highland Light Infantry [7]

Light Infantry [7]

Mauritius Labour Battalion [7]

Norfolk Regiment [7]

Royal Defence Corps [7]

Royal Flying Corps [7]

York and Lancaster Regiment [7]

Dorsetshire Regiment [6]

Durham Light Infantry [6]

Northamptonshire Regiment [6]

Pioneers [6]

Royal Air Force [6]

Royal Army Service Corps [6]

British West Indies Regiment [5]

East Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Supply and Transport Corps [5]

Coldstream Guards [4]

Devonshire Regiment [4]

East Surrey Regiment [4]

Lancashire Fusiliers [4]

Lincolnshire Regiment [4]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4]

Service

British Army [713]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [94]

Royal Navy [71]

Australian Imperial Force [53]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [46]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [7]

Other Empire Force [4]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

A [997]

B [3]

Contribution

Military Service [974]

Merchant Navy [19]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [22]

Australia [2]

Cook Islands [1]

Malaysia [1]

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Ballarat Victoria [4] Brisbane Queensland [4] Sydney New South Wales [4] Adelaide South Australia [3] Melbourne Victoria [3] Birkenhead, Cheshire [2] Brinton Norfolk [2] Edinburgh Scotland [2] Gundagai New South Wales [2] Hackney, London [2] Hampstead, London [2] Kidwelly Wales [2] Llanelly, Carmarthenshire [2] Manchester, Lancashire [2] Stanley Tasmania [2] Wolverhampton [2] Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [2] Zeehan Tasmania [2] Abertillery, Monmouthshire [1] Ammanford, Carmarthenshire [1] Ammanford, Glamorgan [1] Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus) [1] Balham, Surrey, England [1] Banbridge, Down [1] Banton, Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland [1] Bathgate, Linlithgow [1] Bathgate, Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian) [1] Bedford [1] Bedford, Bedfordshire [1] Belfast, Antrim [1] Bethnal Green, Middlesex [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Bonnybridge, Sterling [1] Boorowa New South Wales [1] Boston, Lincolnshire, England [1] Bournemouth, Hampshire [1] Boys Victoria [1] Branstone on Trent [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Broxburn, Scotland [1] Burey Port, Carmarthenshire [1] Burton on Trent, Staffordshire [1] Canning Town [1] Cardiff Wales [1] Cardiff, Glamorgan [1] Cardiff, Glamorganshire [1] Cardiff, Wales [1] Carmarthen [1] Chepstow, Monmouthshire [1]

Rank

Private [436] Driver [53] Gunner [46] Lance Corporal [27] Sapper [24] Serjeant [24] Corporal [23] Second Lieutenant [17] Captain [15] Lieutenant [15] Acting Corporal [9] Pioneer [7] Major [6] Bombardier [5] Lance Naik [5] Sepoy [5] Rifleman [4] Acting Serjeant [3] Bearer [3] Lieutenant Colonel [3] Naik [3] Staff Serjeant [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Able Seaman [2] Air Mechanic 1st Class [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Cook [2] Guardsman [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Leading Aircraftman [2] Private Acting Serjeant [2] Staff Nurse [2] Worker [2] 1st Class Air Mechanist /Acting Corporal [1] AC 2 [1] AC I [1] AC II [1] Acting Naik [1] Armourer Quarter Master Serjeant [1] BQMS [1] Bandmaster [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant/ Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Bugler Major [1] Captain Temporary Major [1] Clerk [1] Colonel [1] Commissary [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [65] Army Service Corps [50] Royal Field Artillery [50] Labour Corps [46] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [33] Royal Garrison Artillery [24] London Regiment [22] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [22] Indian Defence Force [21] Royal Army Medical Corps [20] Welsh Regiment [19] Royal Fusiliers [17] Machine Gun Corps [15] Middlesex Regiment [12] Carnatic Infantry [11] King's Royal Rifle Corps [11] Rifle Brigade [11] Liverpool Regiment [10] South Wales Borderers [10] Canadian Infantry [9] Manchester Regiment [8] Northumberland Fusiliers [8] Royal Newfoundland Regiment [8] Royal Scots [8] West Yorkshire Regiment [8] Army Veterinary Corps [7] Essex Regiment [7] Hampshire Regiment [7] Highland Light Infantry [7] Light Infantry [7] Mauritius Labour Battalion [7] Norfolk Regiment [7] Royal Defence Corps [7] Royal Flying Corps [7] York and Lancaster Regiment [7] Dorsetshire Regiment [6] Durham Light Infantry [6] Northamptonshire Regiment [6] Pioneers [6] Royal Air Force [6] Royal Army Service Corps [6] British West Indies Regiment [5] East Yorkshire Regiment [5] Supply and Transport Corps [5] Coldstream Guards [4] Devonshire Regiment [4] East Surrey Regiment [4] Lancashire Fusiliers [4] Lincolnshire Regiment [4] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4]

Service

British Army [713] Canadian Expeditionary Force [94] Royal Navy [71] Australian Imperial Force [53] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [46] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [7] Other Empire Force [4] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

A [997] B [3]

Contribution

Military Service [974] Merchant Navy [19] Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [22] Australia [2] Cook Islands [1] Malaysia [1]

Harry Anthony

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 93616

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Albert Edward Anthony

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 45524

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William James Anthony

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 3771 Private Welsh Regiment

British Army 54593 Private Welsh Regiment 13th Battalion

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Hugh Mcpherson Anthony

Born 1896

Died 1980

Australian Imperial Force 8807

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Charles Henry Anthony

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army G/1219 Corporal The Queen's Regiment

British Army G/1219 Corporal The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

British Army Corporal Queen's (Royal West Surrey) 7th Battalion

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John Edwin Anthony

Born 1890

Died 1916

Royal Navy TS 546 Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 546TS Trimmer Royal Naval Reserve - H.M. Trawler "Drumtochty."

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William George Anthony

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 2051 (Incomplete) Private Essex Regiment

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Rupert James Anthony

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 18122

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William Robert Anthony

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 39969 Lance Corporal Royal Welsh Fusiliers 14th Battalion

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Frederick Joseph Anthony

Born 1888

Died 1966

British Army 29676 Private Middlesex Regiment

British Army 29676 Private Middlesex Regiment 21st Battalion

British Army GS/78605 Private Royal Fusiliers 9th Battalion

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Herbert James Anthony

Born 1883

Died 1919

Canadian Expeditionary Force 5017

British Army 10533 Sapper Royal Engineers

Canadian Expeditionary Force 5017 Sapper Canadian Engineers 1st Field Coy

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Albert William Anthony

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 404269

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Matthew Anthony

Born 1881

Died 1971

British Army T4/0382 (Incomplete) Driver Army Service Corps

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Thomas Robert Anthony

Born 1877

Died 1915

Other Empire Force 243701 (Devonport) Storekeeper Mercantile Marine Reserve, H.M.S. "India"

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Thomas Vaughan Anthony

Born 1879

Died 1915

British Army Second Lieutenant Cheshire Regiment

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David Anthony

Born 1890

Died 1916

Royal Navy K12950 Stoker Petty Officer HMS TURBULENT

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Mark Mcpherson Anthony

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 237462

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William Henry Anthony

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 11388 Private Army Cyclist Corps

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William Anthony

Died 1914

British Army 13737 Private Grenadier Guards

British Army Guardsman Grenadier Guards 1st Battalion

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William Anthony

Died 1918

British Army 45924 Private Highland Light Infantry

British Army 41945 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

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