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Tavistock, Devon [3]

Torquay, Devon [3]

Poplar, London [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Bedminster, Somerset [1]

Bristol England [1]

Bristol, Somerset [1]

Crownthorpe, Norfolk [1]

Devonport, Devon [1]

Devonshire England [1]

Downham Market, Norfolk [1]

Gunnedah New South Wales [1]

Horrabridge, Devon [1]

Nailsea, Somerset [1]

Newton Abbot, Devon [1]

Old Cleeve, Somerset [1]

Plaistow, Essex [1]

Poplar, London East [1]

Reading, Berkshire [1]

Teignmouth, Devon [1]

West Ham, Essex [1]

Rank

Private [40]

Sapper [9]

Serjeant [6]

Corporal [5]

Driver [4]

Lance Corporal [4]

Lieutenant [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Acting Corporal [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Captain [2]

Gunner [2]

Lieutenant Acting Major [2]

Major [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

2nd Cook's Mate [1]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Bombardier [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Captain and Adjutant [1]

Chief Stoker [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Officer's Steward 3rd Class [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Ordinary Telegraphist [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Telegraphist [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Temporary Major [1]

Trooper [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [13]

Army Service Corps [11]

Labour Corps [7]

Devonshire Regiment [4]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Royal Field Artillery [4]

Royal Garrison Artillery [4]

Royal Naval Division [4]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [3]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

London Regiment [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Norfolk Regiment [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

HMS Ajax [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

11th Heavy Battery Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

333rd Field Ambulance Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

3rd Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Berkshire Yeomanry [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Guards Machine Gun Regiment [1]

HMS Goliath [1]

HMS INDOMITABLE [1]

HMS Impregnable [1]

HMS LION [1]

HMS President [1]

HMS Vivid II [1]

Hms Indefatigable [1]

Inns of Court Officers Training Corps [1]

Kent Regiment [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps Depot [1]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Military Mounted Police [1]

New Zealand Rifle Brigade [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Northumberland Regiment [1]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Service

British Army [83]

Royal Navy [27]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [9]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7]

Australian Imperial Force [4]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

B [132]

Contribution

Military Service [131]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

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People [132] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Tavistock, Devon [3] Torquay, Devon [3] Poplar, London [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Bedminster, Somerset [1] Bristol England [1] Bristol, Somerset [1] Crownthorpe, Norfolk [1] Devonport, Devon [1] Devonshire England [1] Downham Market, Norfolk [1] Gunnedah New South Wales [1] Horrabridge, Devon [1] Nailsea, Somerset [1] Newton Abbot, Devon [1] Old Cleeve, Somerset [1] Plaistow, Essex [1] Poplar, London East [1] Reading, Berkshire [1] Teignmouth, Devon [1] West Ham, Essex [1]

Rank

Private [40] Sapper [9] Serjeant [6] Corporal [5] Driver [4] Lance Corporal [4] Lieutenant [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Acting Corporal [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Captain [2] Gunner [2] Lieutenant Acting Major [2] Major [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] 2nd Cook's Mate [1] Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Bombardier [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Captain and Adjutant [1] Chief Stoker [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Officer's Steward 3rd Class [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Ordinary Telegraphist [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1] Telegraphist [1] Temporary Captain [1] Temporary Major [1] Trooper [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [13] Army Service Corps [11] Labour Corps [7] Devonshire Regiment [4] Machine Gun Corps [4] Royal Field Artillery [4] Royal Garrison Artillery [4] Royal Naval Division [4] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [3] Durham Light Infantry [3] London Regiment [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Norfolk Regiment [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] East Surrey Regiment [2] HMS Ajax [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] 11th Heavy Battery Royal Garrison Artillery [1] 333rd Field Ambulance Royal Army Medical Corps [1] 3rd Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Berkshire Yeomanry [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] East Kent Regiment [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] Guards Machine Gun Regiment [1] HMS Goliath [1] HMS INDOMITABLE [1] HMS Impregnable [1] HMS LION [1] HMS President [1] HMS Vivid II [1] Hms Indefatigable [1] Inns of Court Officers Training Corps [1] Kent Regiment [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps Depot [1] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Military Mounted Police [1] New Zealand Rifle Brigade [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Northumberland Regiment [1] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Service

British Army [83] Royal Navy [27] Canadian Expeditionary Force [9] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7] Australian Imperial Force [4] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

B [132]

Contribution

Military Service [131]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

Gilbert Babbage

Born 1880

Died 1934

British Army 5576 Colour Serjeant Royal Scots Fusiliers 1st Battalion

British Army 5576 Company Serjeant Major Royal Scots Fusiliers 1st Battalion

British Army 5576 Warrant Officer Class 2 Royal Scots Fusiliers 1st Battalion

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George Alfred Garland Babbage

Born 1885

Died 1915

British Army 5618 Serjeant Norfolk Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 5618 Serjeant Norfolk Regiment

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Harry Edwin Babbage

Born 1883

Died 1915

Royal Navy 297232 Stoker 1st Class HMS Goliath

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Gilbert Pridham Babbage

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 260069 Private Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry 1st Batallion

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Sidney John Babbage

Born 1866

Died 1919

Royal Navy Lieutenant HMS President

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Albert Charles Babbage

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 61101

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George Christopher Babbage

Born 1883

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 474363

Canadian Expeditionary Force 474363 Private Canadian Infantry

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Herbert Babbage

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 318763

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Frederick Richard George Babbage

Born 1896

Died 1918

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 61982 New Zealand Rifle Brigade 2nd Battalion

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William Henry Palmer Babbage

Born 1862

Died 1915

British Army 4074 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Richard Babbage

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 267891

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John Babbage

Australian Imperial Force 5789

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Frank Babbage

Born 1897

Died 1916

Royal Navy L4557 Officer's Steward 3rd Class Hms Indefatigable

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Frederick Thomas Babbage

Born 1887

Died 1918

British Army 19723 Private East Surrey Regiment

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John Colston Babbage

Died 1916

British Army 6381 Lance Corporal Inns of Court Officers Training Corps

British Army Second Lieutenant Manchester Regiment

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Herbert Ivan Babbage

Born 1875

Died 1916

British Army 7353 Private Royal Defence Corps

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George William Howman Babbage

Born 1898

Died 1983

British Army 79663 Serjeant Machine Gun Corps

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John Frederick Babbage

Australian Imperial Force 25655

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Leslie Percival Babbage

Australian Imperial Force 430

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Charles Fredk James Babbage

Born 1881

Royal Navy 12692 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division

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