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Norwich, Norfolk [5]

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [2]

Fulham, London [2]

London England [2]

Wakefield, Yorkshire [2]

Wymondham, Norfolk [2]

Bacup, Lancashire [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England [1]

Bow, London [1]

Bow, London, Middlesex [1]

Burgh Castle Suffolk [1]

Burnley, Lancashire [1]

Chesterton, Cambridgeshire [1]

Diss Norfolk [1]

Earsham, Norfolk [1]

Easton Watton, Norfolk [1]

Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire [1]

Enfield, London [1]

Eye, Suffolk [1]

Fakenham, Norfolk [1]

Fulham Saint Mary, Norfolk [1]

Grays, Essex, England [1]

Great Yarmouth Norfolk [1]

Harlow, Essex [1]

Hull, Yorkshire, England. [1]

Huntley New South Wales [1]

Inworth Thorpe, Suffolk [1]

Lambeth, Surrey [1]

Letheringsett, Norfolk [1]

Lincolnshire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Lowestoft, Suffolk [1]

Manchester England [1]

Norwich Norfolk [1]

Paddington, London [1]

Rochester, Kent [1]

Shepherd's Bush, London [1]

Southampton, Hampshire [1]

Southport Queensland [1]

Southport, Lancashire [1]

Stradbroke, Suffolk [1]

Suffolk [1]

Surrey [1]

Thetford, Norfolk [1]

Tottenham London, Middlesex [1]

Wainfleet Saint Mary, Lincolnshire [1]

West Battersea, London [1]

West Ham, London [1]

Rank

Private [190]

Gunner [26]

Corporal [18]

Driver [14]

Serjeant [13]

Sapper [9]

Second Lieutenant [8]

Acting Corporal [7]

Lieutenant [4]

Bombardier [3]

Lance Corporal [3]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Captain [2]

Lance Bombardier [2]

Major [2]

Reverend [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Transport Serjeant [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

2nd Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Bombardier Acting Corporal [1]

Chauffeur [1]

Corporal (Acting Sergeant) [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Corporal/Acting Corporal [1]

Corporal/Transport Serjeant [1]

Lance Captain [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant/Corporal [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

S/Major [1]

Sergeant [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Sister [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Worker [1]

Yeoman of Signals [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [26]

Royal Engineers [24]

Labour Corps [22]

London Regiment [20]

Norfolk Regiment [20]

Army Service Corps [19]

Royal Army Medical Corps [17]

Royal Garrison Artillery [17]

Suffolk Regiment [14]

Essex Regiment [9]

Devonshire Regiment [8]

Middlesex Regiment [7]

The Queen's Regiment [7]

East Kent Regiment [6]

Royal Fusiliers [6]

Royal Sussex Regiment [6]

Army Veterinary Corps [5]

East Surrey Regiment [5]

Lancashire Fusiliers [5]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [5]

Royal Horse Artillery [5]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [5]

Bedfordshire Regiment [4]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Manchester Regiment [4]

Northamptonshire Regiment [4]

Cheshire Regiment [3]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3]

Royal West Kent Regiment [3]

South Lancashire Regiment [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Hertfordshire Yeomanry [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

West Riding Regiment [2]

York and Lancaster Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

14th Brigade Royal Horse Artillery [1]

19th Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

1st Corps of Lancers [1]

Service

British Army [306]

Royal Navy [35]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [23]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [12]

Australian Imperial Force [5]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [389]

Contribution

Military Service [380]

Merchant Navy [6]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

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Place of birth

Norwich, Norfolk [5] Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [2] Fulham, London [2] London England [2] Wakefield, Yorkshire [2] Wymondham, Norfolk [2] Bacup, Lancashire [1] Battersea, London [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire, England [1] Bow, London [1] Bow, London, Middlesex [1] Burgh Castle Suffolk [1] Burnley, Lancashire [1] Chesterton, Cambridgeshire [1] Diss Norfolk [1] Earsham, Norfolk [1] Easton Watton, Norfolk [1] Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire [1] Enfield, London [1] Eye, Suffolk [1] Fakenham, Norfolk [1] Fulham Saint Mary, Norfolk [1] Grays, Essex, England [1] Great Yarmouth Norfolk [1] Harlow, Essex [1] Hull, Yorkshire, England. [1] Huntley New South Wales [1] Inworth Thorpe, Suffolk [1] Lambeth, Surrey [1] Letheringsett, Norfolk [1] Lincolnshire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] London, Middlesex [1] Lowestoft, Suffolk [1] Manchester England [1] Norwich Norfolk [1] Paddington, London [1] Rochester, Kent [1] Shepherd's Bush, London [1] Southampton, Hampshire [1] Southport Queensland [1] Southport, Lancashire [1] Stradbroke, Suffolk [1] Suffolk [1] Surrey [1] Thetford, Norfolk [1] Tottenham London, Middlesex [1] Wainfleet Saint Mary, Lincolnshire [1] West Battersea, London [1] West Ham, London [1]

Rank

Private [190] Gunner [26] Corporal [18] Driver [14] Serjeant [13] Sapper [9] Second Lieutenant [8] Acting Corporal [7] Lieutenant [4] Bombardier [3] Lance Corporal [3] Temporary Second Lieutenant [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Captain [2] Lance Bombardier [2] Major [2] Reverend [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Transport Serjeant [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] 2nd Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Bombardier Acting Corporal [1] Chauffeur [1] Corporal (Acting Sergeant) [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Corporal/Acting Corporal [1] Corporal/Transport Serjeant [1] Lance Captain [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant/Corporal [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1] S/Major [1] Sergeant [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Sister [1] Staff Nurse [1] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Worker [1] Yeoman of Signals [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [26] Royal Engineers [24] Labour Corps [22] London Regiment [20] Norfolk Regiment [20] Army Service Corps [19] Royal Army Medical Corps [17] Royal Garrison Artillery [17] Suffolk Regiment [14] Essex Regiment [9] Devonshire Regiment [8] Middlesex Regiment [7] The Queen's Regiment [7] East Kent Regiment [6] Royal Fusiliers [6] Royal Sussex Regiment [6] Army Veterinary Corps [5] East Surrey Regiment [5] Lancashire Fusiliers [5] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [5] Royal Horse Artillery [5] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [5] Bedfordshire Regiment [4] Liverpool Regiment [4] Machine Gun Corps [4] Manchester Regiment [4] Northamptonshire Regiment [4] Cheshire Regiment [3] Hampshire Regiment [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3] Royal West Kent Regiment [3] South Lancashire Regiment [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] East Lancashire Regiment [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Hertfordshire Yeomanry [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Royal West Surrey Regiment [2] South Wales Borderers [2] West Riding Regiment [2] York and Lancaster Regiment [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] 14th Brigade Royal Horse Artillery [1] 19th Lancashire Fusiliers [1] 1st Corps of Lancers [1]

Service

British Army [306] Royal Navy [35] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [23] Canadian Expeditionary Force [12] Australian Imperial Force [5] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [389]

Contribution

Military Service [380] Merchant Navy [6] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

Vivian Greaves Banham

Born 1881

Died 1973

British Army Reverend Royal Army Chaplains Department

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Robert J Banham

Born 1898

Died 1981

British Army 106819 Driver Royal Engineers

British Army 106819 Private Royal Engineers

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Richard Arthur Banham

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 4846 Private East Lancashire Regiment

British Army 241994 Private East Lancashire Regiment 1st/5th

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George William Banham

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 26449

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Arthur Banham

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 116253

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William Francis Banham

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 67240

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William Thurlow Banham

Born 1882

Died 1919

British Army 67931 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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David Banham

Born 1884

Died 1918

British Army 19580 Acting Corporal Cheshire Regiment

British Army 19560 Private Cheshire Regiment Depot

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Herbert Henry Banham

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 25795

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Clement Charles Banham

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 2742 Private London Regiment 20th (County of London) Battalion (Blackheath and Woolwich Rifles)

British Army 2742 Lance Corporal London Regiment 20th (County of London) Battalion (Blackheath and Woolwich Rifles)

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John Applegarth Banham

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 47729

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William Walnough Banham

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 221758

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Joseph John Banham

Died 1918

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Sussex Regiment

British Army Major Royal Sussex Regiment 9th Battalion

British Army Temporary Second Lieutenant Royal Sussex Regiment

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Alfred Banham

Born 1886

Died 1919

British Army 27556 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

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Wilfred Henry Banham

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 242312 Driver Royal Field Artillery

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

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John Maurice Banham

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 216172

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Horace James Banham

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 263433

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Jacob Banham

Died 1918

British Army 1613 Serjeant Royal Welsh Fusiliers

British Army 265520 Serjeant Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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George Robert Banham

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 40046 Private Norfolk Regiment

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Edward Albert Banham

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 16094 Private Suffolk Regiment

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