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Godalming England [2]

Oxford [2]

Ascot, Berkshire [1]

Ascot,Berks [1]

Bangalore, India [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Bracknell, Buckinghamshire [1]

Brierly Hill, Staffordshire [1]

Brixton, London [1]

Calne, Wiltshire [1]

Dalston, London [1]

Dorking, Surrey [1]

Egham, Surrey [1]

Greenwich, London [1]

Harlesden, Middlesex [1]

Holloway, London [1]

Ilford, Essex [1]

Kingswood, Surrey [1]

Lewisham, London [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

New Beckton, Essex [1]

Plymouth, Devon [1]

Portsea, Hampshire [1]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Reigate, Surrey [1]

Tottenham, London [1]

Tottenham, London, Middlesex [1]

Warragul Victoria [1]

Worcester Park, Surrey [1]

Wrecclesham, Surrey, England [1]

Rank

Private [63]

Gunner [14]

Lance Corporal [7]

Corporal [6]

Captain [4]

Driver [4]

Lieutenant [4]

Pioneer [4]

Sapper [4]

Serjeant [4]

Acting Corporal [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Bombardier [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Captain [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Lieutenant Second [1]

Regimental Quarter Master Sergeant [1]

Squadron Serjeant Major [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Steward 1st Class [1]

Steward 3rd Class [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [10]

Royal Engineers [9]

Royal Fusiliers [7]

Army Service Corps [6]

London Regiment [6]

Rifle Brigade [6]

Essex Regiment [5]

Royal Sussex Regiment [5]

East Kent Regiment [4]

East Surrey Regiment [4]

The Queen's Regiment [4]

20th Hussars [3]

Labour Corps [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

Welsh Guards [3]

24th Punjabis [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Australian Volunteer Hospital [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Kent Regiment [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

South Lancashire Regiment [2]

1st Welsh Guards [1]

6th Dragoon Guards [1]

Attached Machine Gun Corps [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Cable Section Royal Engineers [1]

Canadian Cavalry Brigade [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

Field Company Royal Engineers Division Essex Regiment [1]

HMS Fearless [1]

HMS Ocean [1]

HMS Sparrowhawk [1]

HMS Tauranga [1]

HMS Victory II [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Hussars [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers Territorial Force [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

Military Mounted Police [1]

Non-Combatant Corps [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps 2nd Stationary Hospital [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps 6th Field Ambulance [1]

Service

British Army [110]

Royal Navy [29]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [13]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6]

Australian Imperial Force [4]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

A [165]

Contribution

Military Service [162]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

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People [165] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Godalming England [2] Oxford [2] Ascot, Berkshire [1] Ascot,Berks [1] Bangalore, India [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Bracknell, Buckinghamshire [1] Brierly Hill, Staffordshire [1] Brixton, London [1] Calne, Wiltshire [1] Dalston, London [1] Dorking, Surrey [1] Egham, Surrey [1] Greenwich, London [1] Harlesden, Middlesex [1] Holloway, London [1] Ilford, Essex [1] Kingswood, Surrey [1] Lewisham, London [1] London, Middlesex [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] New Beckton, Essex [1] Plymouth, Devon [1] Portsea, Hampshire [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Reigate, Surrey [1] Tottenham, London [1] Tottenham, London, Middlesex [1] Warragul Victoria [1] Worcester Park, Surrey [1] Wrecclesham, Surrey, England [1]

Rank

Private [63] Gunner [14] Lance Corporal [7] Corporal [6] Captain [4] Driver [4] Lieutenant [4] Pioneer [4] Sapper [4] Serjeant [4] Acting Corporal [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Bombardier [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Captain [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Lieutenant Second [1] Regimental Quarter Master Sergeant [1] Squadron Serjeant Major [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Steward 1st Class [1] Steward 3rd Class [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [10] Royal Engineers [9] Royal Fusiliers [7] Army Service Corps [6] London Regiment [6] Rifle Brigade [6] Essex Regiment [5] Royal Sussex Regiment [5] East Kent Regiment [4] East Surrey Regiment [4] The Queen's Regiment [4] 20th Hussars [3] Labour Corps [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] Royal Naval Division [3] Welsh Guards [3] 24th Punjabis [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Australian Volunteer Hospital [2] Corps of Hussars [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] Kent Regiment [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] South Lancashire Regiment [2] 1st Welsh Guards [1] 6th Dragoon Guards [1] Attached Machine Gun Corps [1] Border Regiment [1] Cable Section Royal Engineers [1] Canadian Cavalry Brigade [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] Field Company Royal Engineers Division Essex Regiment [1] HMS Fearless [1] HMS Ocean [1] HMS Sparrowhawk [1] HMS Tauranga [1] HMS Victory II [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] Hussars [1] Lancashire Fusiliers Territorial Force [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] Military Mounted Police [1] Non-Combatant Corps [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Army Medical Corps 2nd Stationary Hospital [1] Royal Army Medical Corps 6th Field Ambulance [1]

Service

British Army [110] Royal Navy [29] Canadian Expeditionary Force [13] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6] Australian Imperial Force [4] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

A [165]

Contribution

Military Service [162] Conscientious Objector [1] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

Edwin Attfield

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 196033

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Edwin Frank Attfield

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 244265

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Charles Nathaniel Attfield

Died 1918

British Army 1078 Corporal Welsh Guards

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William Henry Attfield

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 7141

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Frederick Thomas Attfield

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 233167

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John Edward Attfield

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 251916

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William George Attfield

Australian Imperial Force 818

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Charles Attfield

Australian Imperial Force 2583

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Percy James Attfield

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 61837 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Stuart Attfield

Died 1919

British Army 37381 Private Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

British Army 37381 Lance Corporal Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

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Sidney Heinrich Attfield

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 289 Private Royal Fusiliers

British Army Lieutenant Royal West Surrey Regiment attached Hampshire Regiment

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John Attfield

British Army WR 254778 Gunner Royal Engineers Railway Transport Department

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Leslie Philip Attfield

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 82840

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John Edward Attfield

Born 1899

Died 1979

Royal Navy F52020

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Harry Turville Attfield

Born 1891

British Army 29506 Acting Corporal Royal Engineers

British Army 29506 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 29506 Lieutenant Second Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

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George William Attfield

Born 1892

British Army Non-Combatant Corps

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Charles Attfield

Australian Imperial Force 786

Australian Imperial Force 2101

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Edward Attfield

Australian Imperial Force 1701

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Charles James Attfield

Born 1880

Died 1961

Royal Navy 357284 Steward 3rd Class HMS Tauranga

Royal Navy 357284 Steward 1st Class HMS Ocean

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John Henry Attfield

Born 1894

Royal Navy 16463 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division

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