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Melbourne Victoria [8]

Adelaide South Australia [6]

Shetland, Scotland [6]

Sydney New South Wales [6]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [4]

Abersychan, Monmouthshire [3]

Ballarat Victoria [3]

Dorking, Surrey [3]

Inverell New South Wales [3]

Islington, London [3]

Lismore New South Wales [3]

Binalong New South Wales [2]

Booleroo Centre South Australia [2]

Broken Hill New South Wales [2]

Camberwell, London [2]

Castlemaine Victoria [2]

Chichester, Sussex [2]

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire [2]

Cupar, Fife [2]

Dublin, Suffolk, England [2]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [2]

Eaglehawk Victoria [2]

Edinburgh, Midlothian [2]

Foxhole, Cornwall [2]

Fulham, London [2]

Glasgow Scotland [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2]

Gresford New South Wales [2]

Guilsfield, Montgomeryshire [2]

Hyde, Central Otago [2]

Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

London England [2]

Londonderry [2]

Longford Tasmania [2]

Maidstone, Kent [2]

Market Harborough, Leicestershire [2]

Maryborough Queensland [2]

Mount Gambier South Australia [2]

Newcastle, Northumberland [2]

Orange New South Wales [2]

Oxley Victoria [2]

South Shields, Durham, England [2]

Tredegar, Monmouthshire [2]

Warracknabeal Victoria [2]

Warwick, Warwickshire [2]

Yandoit Victoria [2]

Aberdeen Scotland [1]

Acton, London [1]

Rank

Private [591]

Gunner [68]

Serjeant [60]

Corporal [59]

Driver [55]

Sapper [53]

Second Lieutenant [44]

Captain [35]

Lance Corporal [27]

Major [14]

Acting Corporal [13]

Lieutenant [11]

Pioneer [8]

Acting Serjeant [7]

Bombardier [6]

Lance Serjeant [5]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [4]

Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Rifleman [4]

Staff Serjeant [4]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Acting Bombardier [3]

Colour Serjeant [3]

Sergeant [3]

Staff Nurse [3]

Stoker 2nd Class [3]

Trooper [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Captain [2]

Acting Colour Serjeant [2]

Lance Bombardier [2]

Ordinary Telegraphist [2]

Private Acting Corporal [2]

Regimental Serjeant Major [2]

Sister [2]

Staff Serjeant Major [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [2]

Worker [2]

Acting Corporal 2nd [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Major [1]

Acting Sister [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Aide de Camp [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Blacksmith [1]

Bombardier/Acting Corporal [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [83]

Army Service Corps [73]

Royal Field Artillery [70]

Labour Corps [56]

Royal Garrison Artillery [53]

Royal Army Medical Corps [51]

London Regiment [39]

Machine Gun Corps [35]

Highland Light Infantry [30]

Welsh Regiment [30]

Gordon Highlanders [25]

Royal Scots [24]

Royal Fusiliers [22]

Northumberland Fusiliers [21]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [21]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [19]

The Queen's Regiment [15]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [13]

Rifle Brigade [13]

Scottish Rifles [13]

Hampshire Regiment [12]

Cameron Highlanders [11]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [11]

Royal Naval Division [11]

South Wales Borderers [11]

Durham Light Infantry [10]

Gloucestershire Regiment [10]

Middlesex Regiment [9]

East Surrey Regiment [8]

Royal Highlanders [8]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [8]

Seaforth Highlanders [8]

East Kent Regiment [7]

Liverpool Regiment [7]

Royal Air Force [7]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [7]

Somerset Light Infantry [7]

Canadian Infantry [6]

Coldstream Guards [6]

Devonshire Regiment [6]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [6]

Monmouthshire Regiment [6]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [6]

Royal West Kent Regiment [6]

South Lancashire Regiment [6]

Yorkshire Regiment [6]

British West Indies Regiment [5]

Cheshire Regiment [5]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [5]

Essex Regiment [5]

Service

British Army [999]

Australian Imperial Force [120]

Royal Navy [111]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [102]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [92]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [43]

Other Empire Force [4]

Indian Army [3]

British Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

A [1519]

M [6]

H [4]

B [2]

L [2]

P [2]

C [1]

J [1]

R [1]

T [1]

W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1473]

Merchant Navy [54]

Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [34]

Australia [2]

New Zealand [2]

Guyana [1]

Ireland [1]

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Melbourne Victoria [8] Adelaide South Australia [6] Shetland, Scotland [6] Sydney New South Wales [6] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [4] Abersychan, Monmouthshire [3] Ballarat Victoria [3] Dorking, Surrey [3] Inverell New South Wales [3] Islington, London [3] Lismore New South Wales [3] Binalong New South Wales [2] Booleroo Centre South Australia [2] Broken Hill New South Wales [2] Camberwell, London [2] Castlemaine Victoria [2] Chichester, Sussex [2] Coatbridge, Lanarkshire [2] Cupar, Fife [2] Dublin, Suffolk, England [2] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [2] Eaglehawk Victoria [2] Edinburgh, Midlothian [2] Foxhole, Cornwall [2] Fulham, London [2] Glasgow Scotland [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2] Gresford New South Wales [2] Guilsfield, Montgomeryshire [2] Hyde, Central Otago [2] Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland [2] Liverpool, Lancashire [2] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] London England [2] Londonderry [2] Longford Tasmania [2] Maidstone, Kent [2] Market Harborough, Leicestershire [2] Maryborough Queensland [2] Mount Gambier South Australia [2] Newcastle, Northumberland [2] Orange New South Wales [2] Oxley Victoria [2] South Shields, Durham, England [2] Tredegar, Monmouthshire [2] Warracknabeal Victoria [2] Warwick, Warwickshire [2] Yandoit Victoria [2] Aberdeen Scotland [1] Acton, London [1]

Rank

Private [591] Gunner [68] Serjeant [60] Corporal [59] Driver [55] Sapper [53] Second Lieutenant [44] Captain [35] Lance Corporal [27] Major [14] Acting Corporal [13] Lieutenant [11] Pioneer [8] Acting Serjeant [7] Bombardier [6] Lance Serjeant [5] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [4] Lieutenant Colonel [4] Rifleman [4] Staff Serjeant [4] Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Acting Bombardier [3] Colour Serjeant [3] Sergeant [3] Staff Nurse [3] Stoker 2nd Class [3] Trooper [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Captain [2] Acting Colour Serjeant [2] Lance Bombardier [2] Ordinary Telegraphist [2] Private Acting Corporal [2] Regimental Serjeant Major [2] Sister [2] Staff Serjeant Major [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Temporary Second Lieutenant [2] Worker [2] Acting Corporal 2nd [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Major [1] Acting Sister [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Aide de Camp [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Blacksmith [1] Bombardier/Acting Corporal [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [83] Army Service Corps [73] Royal Field Artillery [70] Labour Corps [56] Royal Garrison Artillery [53] Royal Army Medical Corps [51] London Regiment [39] Machine Gun Corps [35] Highland Light Infantry [30] Welsh Regiment [30] Gordon Highlanders [25] Royal Scots [24] Royal Fusiliers [22] Northumberland Fusiliers [21] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [21] Royal Scots Fusiliers [19] The Queen's Regiment [15] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [13] Rifle Brigade [13] Scottish Rifles [13] Hampshire Regiment [12] Cameron Highlanders [11] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [11] Royal Naval Division [11] South Wales Borderers [11] Durham Light Infantry [10] Gloucestershire Regiment [10] Middlesex Regiment [9] East Surrey Regiment [8] Royal Highlanders [8] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [8] Seaforth Highlanders [8] East Kent Regiment [7] Liverpool Regiment [7] Royal Air Force [7] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [7] Somerset Light Infantry [7] Canadian Infantry [6] Coldstream Guards [6] Devonshire Regiment [6] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [6] Monmouthshire Regiment [6] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [6] Royal West Kent Regiment [6] South Lancashire Regiment [6] Yorkshire Regiment [6] British West Indies Regiment [5] Cheshire Regiment [5] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [5] Essex Regiment [5]

Service

British Army [999] Australian Imperial Force [120] Royal Navy [111] Canadian Expeditionary Force [102] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [92] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [43] Other Empire Force [4] Indian Army [3] British Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

A [1519] M [6] H [4] B [2] L [2] P [2] C [1] J [1] R [1] T [1] W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1473] Merchant Navy [54] Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [34] Australia [2] New Zealand [2] Guyana [1] Ireland [1]

Francis William Arthur

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 105292

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Harold John Arthur

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 37812 Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army 91150 and 37812 Gunner Royal Field Artillery royal field artillery 63rd Battalion

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Walter Davison Arthur

Born 1893

Died 1915

Other Empire Force Blacksmith Mercantile Marine Reserve, H.M.S. "Viknor"

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Francis Arthur

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 3272 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

British Army 290819 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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William Thomas Arthur

Died 1918

British Army 983 Private Welsh Regiment

British Army 54103 Private Welsh Regiment 15th Battalion

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Herbert John Arthur

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 2031

Australian Imperial Force 2031 Private AIF 38th Battalion

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John Reginald Arthur

Australian Imperial Force 2089

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James Arthur

Australian Imperial Force 723

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Bruce Arthur

Born 1887

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 693235

Canadian Expeditionary Force 693235 Private Canadian Infantry

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Charles Edward Arthur

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 41019 Private Worcestershire Regiment

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Dumbreck Arthur

Born 1890

Died 1915

British Army 2176 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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Alfred George Arthur

Died 1916

British Army 6791 Private Coldstream Guards

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William G C Arthur

Died 1918

British Army 1873 Private North Irish Horse

British Army 41366 Private Royal Irish Fusiliers

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Edward Arthur

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army 242570 Private Highland Light Infantry 6th highland Battalion

British Army 242570 Private Highland Light Infantry

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John Stewart Arthur

Born 1890

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 404571

Canadian Expeditionary Force 404571 Private Canadian Machine Gun Corps

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James Arthur

Died 1916

British Army 2326 Private Royal Scots

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Harry Darnell Samuel Arthur

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 182387

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George Stuart Arthur

Born 1883

Died 1916

British Army 2388 Second Lieutenant Cheshire Regiment 5th Battalion

British Army 2388 Serjeant Cheshire Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant Cheshire Regiment

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J Arthur

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 102190

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Richard James Arthur

Died 1914

British Army 23831 Pioneer Royal Engineers

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