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Bermondsey, Surrey [2]

Colne, Lancashire [2]

Nelson, Lancashire [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Bucklebury, Berkshire [1]

Burnley, Lancashire [1]

Clerkenwell, London, Middlesex [1]

Croydon, Surrey [1]

Doninham England [1]

Keighley, Kildwick, Yorkshire [1]

Keighley, Yorkshire [1]

Lyndoch South Australia [1]

Maldon England [1]

Middlesex [1]

Northamptonshire [1]

Nottingham [1]

Padiham, Lancashire [1]

Skipton [1]

Southery, Norfolk [1]

Stockton, Durham [1]

Suffolk England [1]

Tallygaroopna Victoria [1]

Walgrave, Northamptonshire [1]

West Ham, London [1]

Worsley, Lancashire, England [1]

Rank

Private [74]

Driver [10]

Gunner [9]

Acting Serjeant [5]

Corporal 2nd [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Serjeant [4]

Corporal [3]

Sapper [3]

Captain [2]

1st Lieutenant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Commander [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Pioneer [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Rifleman [1]

Serjeant Acting Serjeant Major/Artillery Clerk [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Serjeant Major /Acting Corporal [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [12]

Royal Engineers [10]

Royal Garrison Artillery [10]

Army Service Corps [8]

Royal Field Artillery [8]

Northamptonshire Regiment [7]

Royal Army Medical Corps [7]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [5]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

London Regiment [3]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3]

West Riding Regiment [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Norfolk Regiment [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

Training Reserve [2]

11th Officer Cadet Battalion [1]

3rd Canadian Field Artillery Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Pay Corps [1]

British Red Cross Society and Order of St John of Jerusalem [1]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Inland Waterways and Docks Royal Engineers [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

North Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Service

British Army [121]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [13]

Royal Navy [12]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [8]

Australian Imperial Force [6]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [162]

D [1]

Contribution

Military Service [159]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

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Place of birth

Bermondsey, Surrey [2] Colne, Lancashire [2] Nelson, Lancashire [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Bermondsey, London [1] Bucklebury, Berkshire [1] Burnley, Lancashire [1] Clerkenwell, London, Middlesex [1] Croydon, Surrey [1] Doninham England [1] Keighley, Kildwick, Yorkshire [1] Keighley, Yorkshire [1] Lyndoch South Australia [1] Maldon England [1] Middlesex [1] Northamptonshire [1] Nottingham [1] Padiham, Lancashire [1] Skipton [1] Southery, Norfolk [1] Stockton, Durham [1] Suffolk England [1] Tallygaroopna Victoria [1] Walgrave, Northamptonshire [1] West Ham, London [1] Worsley, Lancashire, England [1]

Rank

Private [74] Driver [10] Gunner [9] Acting Serjeant [5] Corporal 2nd [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Serjeant [4] Corporal [3] Sapper [3] Captain [2] 1st Lieutenant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Commander [1] Lance Corporal [1] Pioneer [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Rifleman [1] Serjeant Acting Serjeant Major/Artillery Clerk [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1] Temporary Serjeant Major /Acting Corporal [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [12] Royal Engineers [10] Royal Garrison Artillery [10] Army Service Corps [8] Royal Field Artillery [8] Northamptonshire Regiment [7] Royal Army Medical Corps [7] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [5] Machine Gun Corps [5] London Regiment [3] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3] West Riding Regiment [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Cheshire Regiment [2] Coldstream Guards [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] East Lancashire Regiment [2] Essex Regiment [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Norfolk Regiment [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Rifle Brigade [2] South Wales Borderers [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] Training Reserve [2] 11th Officer Cadet Battalion [1] 3rd Canadian Field Artillery Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Pay Corps [1] British Red Cross Society and Order of St John of Jerusalem [1] Cambridgeshire Regiment [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] East Kent Regiment [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] Inland Waterways and Docks Royal Engineers [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] North Staffordshire Regiment [1] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Service

British Army [121] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [13] Royal Navy [12] Canadian Expeditionary Force [8] Australian Imperial Force [6] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [162] D [1]

Contribution

Military Service [159] Conscientious Objector [2] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

Frank Stanley Barritt

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 95951 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Percy Barritt

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 10091

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Joseph Luther Barritt

Born 1892

Died 1973

British Army Second Lieutenant West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army Captain Royal Engineers

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Frank Barritt

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 5794

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Denny Barritt

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 313614

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Charles Joseph Barritt

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army G/34485 Private Middlesex Regiment

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John Barritt

Died 1916

British Army 373940 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 7502 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 2867 Rifleman London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) 1st Battalion

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Walter Stanley Barritt

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 77430

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Joshua Barritt

Born 1884

British Army 28615 Private Suffolk Regiment 9

British Army 28615 Private Suffolk Regiment 11

British Army 28615 Private Suffolk Regiment 10

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David George Barritt

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 252305

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Robert Simon Barritt

Born 1874

Died 1914

Royal Navy 7048 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry

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Sydney James Barritt

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 100926

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Henry Oscar George Barritt

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 403801

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William Barritt

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 4939 Private East Lancashire Regiment 2nd east Battalion

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Charles Barritt

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 218399

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John Barritt

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army G/63917 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army G/63917 Private The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

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Norman Gomersall Barritt

Died 1916

British Army 41515 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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Ralph Barritt

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 404258

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John Barritt

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army 7658 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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Randolph Edward Barritt

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 13947 Corporal 2nd Northamptonshire Regiment

British Army 13947 Corporal Northamptonshire Regiment

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