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Bathurst New South Wales [4]

Maidstone, Kent [4]

Batley, Yorkshire [3]

Strood, Kent [3]

Sydney New South Wales [3]

Colchester, Essex [2]

Hook Green, Sussex [2]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [2]

Rockland All Saints, Norfolk [2]

Saint Pancras, London [2]

Adelaide, South Australia [1]

Ashford, Kent [1]

Barnsley, Yorkshire [1]

Bexley, Kent [1]

Bexleyheath, Kent [1]

Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire [1]

Boughton Kent [1]

Bury, St Ives, Huntingdonshire [1]

Camberwell, Surrey [1]

Carisbrooke, Newport, Isle of Wight [1]

Chatham [1]

Chichester, Sussex [1]

Chislehurst, Kent [1]

Coventry, Warwickshire [1]

Custom House, London [1]

Dallinghoo, Suffolk [1]

Dunedin [1]

East Ham London [1]

Forest Gate Essex [1]

Gateacre, Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Gateacre, Woolton, Lancashire [1]

Great Hockham, Norfolk [1]

Greenwich, Kent [1]

Greenwich, London [1]

Hampstead, London [1]

Hobart Tasmania [1]

Holloway, London [1]

Iden, Rye, Sussex [1]

Islington, London [1]

Koondrook Victoria [1]

Lichfield, Staffordshire [1]

Lismore New South Wales [1]

London England [1]

Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1]

Market Harborough, Northamptonshire [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

New Catton, Norwich, Norfolk [1]

Newport Isle of Wight [1]

Newport, Isle of Wight [1]

Peckham, London [1]

Rank

Private [242]

Gunner [29]

Driver [25]

Corporal [22]

Serjeant [17]

Sapper [12]

Lance Corporal [8]

Second Lieutenant [8]

Bombardier [7]

Captain [4]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Rifleman [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

AM1(c) [1]

Acting Sub Lieutenant [1]

Armourer Serjeant [1]

Bandsman [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major /Acting Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Electrical Lieutenant Commander [1]

Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

LM [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Lieutenant Colonel Honorary Colonel [1]

Nursing Sister [1]

Officer's Steward 2nd Class [1]

Officer's Steward 3rd Class [1]

Sick Berth Attendant [1]

Sister [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Stoker 1 [1]

Stoker 2 [1]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [38]

Army Service Corps [34]

Labour Corps [30]

Royal Garrison Artillery [25]

Royal Engineers [24]

London Regiment [23]

Suffolk Regiment [21]

Royal Sussex Regiment [17]

East Kent Regiment [15]

Army Ordnance Corps [8]

Middlesex Regiment [8]

Norfolk Regiment [8]

Royal Fusiliers [8]

The Queen's Regiment [8]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [7]

East Surrey Regiment [7]

Essex Regiment [7]

Rifle Brigade [7]

Royal Army Medical Corps [7]

Royal Army Service Corps [6]

Royal West Kent Regiment [6]

Army Veterinary Corps [5]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Northumberland Fusiliers [5]

Coldstream Guards [4]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

Hampshire Regiment [4]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [4]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [4]

Devonshire Regiment [3]

Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

Leinster Regiment [3]

Royal Horse Artillery [3]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [3]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [3]

Suffolk Yeomanry [3]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

British West Indies Regiment [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

Military Foot Police [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [2]

Royal Marine Artillery [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2]

Service

British Army [364]

Royal Navy [51]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [29]

Australian Imperial Force [15]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [12]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Last name first letter

B [474]

F [1]

Contribution

Military Service [471]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [17]

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Place of birth

Bathurst New South Wales [4] Maidstone, Kent [4] Batley, Yorkshire [3] Strood, Kent [3] Sydney New South Wales [3] Colchester, Essex [2] Hook Green, Sussex [2] Portsmouth, Hampshire [2] Rockland All Saints, Norfolk [2] Saint Pancras, London [2] Adelaide, South Australia [1] Ashford, Kent [1] Barnsley, Yorkshire [1] Bexley, Kent [1] Bexleyheath, Kent [1] Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire [1] Boughton Kent [1] Bury, St Ives, Huntingdonshire [1] Camberwell, Surrey [1] Carisbrooke, Newport, Isle of Wight [1] Chatham [1] Chichester, Sussex [1] Chislehurst, Kent [1] Coventry, Warwickshire [1] Custom House, London [1] Dallinghoo, Suffolk [1] Dunedin [1] East Ham London [1] Forest Gate Essex [1] Gateacre, Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Gateacre, Woolton, Lancashire [1] Great Hockham, Norfolk [1] Greenwich, Kent [1] Greenwich, London [1] Hampstead, London [1] Hobart Tasmania [1] Holloway, London [1] Iden, Rye, Sussex [1] Islington, London [1] Koondrook Victoria [1] Lichfield, Staffordshire [1] Lismore New South Wales [1] London England [1] Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1] Market Harborough, Northamptonshire [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] New Catton, Norwich, Norfolk [1] Newport Isle of Wight [1] Newport, Isle of Wight [1] Peckham, London [1]

Rank

Private [242] Gunner [29] Driver [25] Corporal [22] Serjeant [17] Sapper [12] Lance Corporal [8] Second Lieutenant [8] Bombardier [7] Captain [4] Acting Serjeant [3] Acting Corporal [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Rifleman [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] AM1(c) [1] Acting Sub Lieutenant [1] Armourer Serjeant [1] Bandsman [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major /Acting Serjeant Major [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Deck Hand [1] Electrical Lieutenant Commander [1] Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant [1] LM [1] Leading Stoker [1] Lieutenant [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Lieutenant Colonel Honorary Colonel [1] Nursing Sister [1] Officer's Steward 2nd Class [1] Officer's Steward 3rd Class [1] Sick Berth Attendant [1] Sister [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Stoker 1 [1] Stoker 2 [1] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [38] Army Service Corps [34] Labour Corps [30] Royal Garrison Artillery [25] Royal Engineers [24] London Regiment [23] Suffolk Regiment [21] Royal Sussex Regiment [17] East Kent Regiment [15] Army Ordnance Corps [8] Middlesex Regiment [8] Norfolk Regiment [8] Royal Fusiliers [8] The Queen's Regiment [8] Cambridgeshire Regiment [7] East Surrey Regiment [7] Essex Regiment [7] Rifle Brigade [7] Royal Army Medical Corps [7] Royal Army Service Corps [6] Royal West Kent Regiment [6] Army Veterinary Corps [5] Machine Gun Corps [5] Northumberland Fusiliers [5] Coldstream Guards [4] Durham Light Infantry [4] Hampshire Regiment [4] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [4] Royal West Surrey Regiment [4] Devonshire Regiment [3] Gloucestershire Regiment [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Lancashire Fusiliers [3] Leinster Regiment [3] Royal Horse Artillery [3] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [3] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [3] Suffolk Yeomanry [3] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] British West Indies Regiment [2] Canadian Infantry [2] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] Military Foot Police [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] Royal Lancaster Regiment [2] Royal Marine Artillery [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2]

Service

British Army [364] Royal Navy [51] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [29] Australian Imperial Force [15] Canadian Expeditionary Force [12] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Last name first letter

B [474] F [1]

Contribution

Military Service [471] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [17]

Bertie William Barham

Born 1886

Died 1941

British Army 202573 Corporal Worcestershire Regiment worcest Battalion

British Army 5647 Corporal Norfolk Regiment 4th Battalion

British Army 202573 Corporal Worcestershire Regiment 2/7th Battalion

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Ernest James Barham

Born 1879

Died 1917

British Army 18218 Private Norfolk Regiment 9th Battalion

British Army 18218 Private Norfolk Regiment

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Herbert William Barham

Born 1883

Died 1916

British Army 18219 Private Norfolk Regiment 9th Battalion

British Army 18219 Private Norfolk Regiment

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Wilfred Saxby Barham

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army Second Lieutenant The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 1 Battalion

British Army Captain The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 3 Battalion attached 1 Battalion

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Ernest George Barham

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 126913 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 126913 Private Royal Engineers

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Francis John Barham

Born 1887

Died 1916

British Army 6097 Lance Corporal Norfolk Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 6097 Acting Corporal Norfolk Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 6097 Corporal Norfolk Regiment

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Ernest William Barham

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 114416

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George Richard Barham

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 281814

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Edward Ernest Barham

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 167607

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Charles Edward Barham

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 81445

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Edgar Percy Barham

Born 1887

Died 1977

Royal Navy F19120 AM1(c) RNAS HMS "President II"

Royal Navy F19120 LM RNAS HMS "Daedalous"

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 219120 Royal Air Force

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Charles Lewes Barham

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 213242

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William Barham

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 61145

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David Frederick Barham

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 129604

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Robert Edward Barham

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 238560

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George Edward Barham

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army G/26419 Private East Kent Regiment

British Army G/26419 Private The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)

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Charles Frederick Barham

Born 1886

Died 1917

British Army 31258 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

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Frank Patrick Barham

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 3/5432 Private Special Reserve Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry

British Army 3/5432 Private Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

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William Barham

Born 1895

Died 1919

Royal Navy SS114275 Leading Stoker HMS Lowestoft

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Ethel Adela Barham

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 29843 Worker Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps Connaught Club

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