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Adelaide South Australia [6]

London, Middlesex, England [6]

Islington, London [4]

Perth Western Australia [4]

Ashford, Kent [3]

Bermondsey, London [2]

Bristol [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [2]

Dublin [2]

London England [2]

Midsomer Norton, Somerset [2]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [2]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Basingstoke England [1]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Bermondsey, Surrey [1]

Bishop Auckland, Durham [1]

Bishops Waltham, Hampshire [1]

Bournemouth, Hampshire [1]

Bow, London [1]

Brachan Wales [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1]

Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk [1]

Camborne, Cornwall [1]

Canning Town,London [1]

Chatham [1]

Chatham, Kent [1]

Collingwood Victoria [1]

Crewe England [1]

Custom House, London [1]

Epsom, Surrey [1]

Hampshire [1]

Hawkhurst, Kent [1]

Hobart Tasmania [1]

Hungerford, Newbury, Berkshire [1]

Ipswich, Suffolk [1]

Lincoln [1]

Lincoln, Lincolnshire [1]

Liverpool [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Maidstone, Kent [1]

Mangotsfield,Keynsham,Gloucestershire. [1]

Marylebourne, London [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Old Brompton, Kent [1]

Olgabeford, Dorset [1]

Pangarra Western Australia [1]

Picton New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [255]

Gunner [38]

Driver [25]

Serjeant [18]

Corporal [17]

Lance Corporal [14]

Sapper [11]

Lieutenant [6]

Acting Corporal [5]

Acting Serjeant [5]

Bombardier [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Captain [3]

Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Pioneer [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Rifleman [2]

Stoker [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Worker [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Assistant Cook [1]

Bandsman [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Chauffeur [1]

Conductor [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Driver Shoeing Smith [1]

Engineer Officer (retired) [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1]

Major [1]

Mechanician [1]

Midshipman [1]

Orderly [1]

Paymaster Commander [1]

Paymaster Rear Admiral [1]

Private /Lance Corporal [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Quarter Master Major [1]

Second Corporal [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Sub Conductor [1]

Temporary Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Warrant Mechanician [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [42]

Army Service Corps [31]

Labour Corps [27]

Royal Engineers [23]

London Regiment [20]

Royal Fusiliers [20]

Royal Garrison Artillery [20]

East Kent Regiment [13]

Gloucestershire Regiment [12]

Hampshire Regiment [11]

Machine Gun Corps [11]

Rifle Brigade [11]

Middlesex Regiment [10]

Royal Army Medical Corps [10]

Royal Army Service Corps [10]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [10]

Devonshire Regiment [9]

Somerset Light Infantry [8]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [7]

Royal Sussex Regiment [7]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [7]

Wiltshire Regiment [7]

The Queen's Regiment [6]

Essex Regiment [5]

Royal West Kent Regiment [5]

Bedfordshire Regiment [4]

East Surrey Regiment [4]

Manchester Regiment [4]

Northumberland Fusiliers [4]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4]

Royal Irish Rifles [4]

Welsh Regiment [4]

20th Hussars [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Border Regiment [3]

Cheshire Regiment [3]

Grenadier Guards [3]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [3]

Scottish Rifles [3]

Suffolk Regiment [3]

3rd Royal Defence Corps [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2]

Indian Ordnance Department [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

Military Mounted Police [2]

Monmouthshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [392]

Royal Navy [48]

Australian Imperial Force [27]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [25]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [21]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6]

Other Empire Force [3]

Last name first letter

B [533]

L [1]

P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [516]

Merchant Navy [13]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

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Place of birth

Adelaide South Australia [6] London, Middlesex, England [6] Islington, London [4] Perth Western Australia [4] Ashford, Kent [3] Bermondsey, London [2] Bristol [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] Dublin [2] London England [2] Midsomer Norton, Somerset [2] Portsmouth, Hampshire [2] Ballarat Victoria [1] Basingstoke England [1] Bath, Somerset [1] Battersea, London [1] Bermondsey, Surrey [1] Bishop Auckland, Durham [1] Bishops Waltham, Hampshire [1] Bournemouth, Hampshire [1] Bow, London [1] Brachan Wales [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1] Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk [1] Camborne, Cornwall [1] Canning Town,London [1] Chatham [1] Chatham, Kent [1] Collingwood Victoria [1] Crewe England [1] Custom House, London [1] Epsom, Surrey [1] Hampshire [1] Hawkhurst, Kent [1] Hobart Tasmania [1] Hungerford, Newbury, Berkshire [1] Ipswich, Suffolk [1] Lincoln [1] Lincoln, Lincolnshire [1] Liverpool [1] London, Middlesex [1] Maidstone, Kent [1] Mangotsfield,Keynsham,Gloucestershire. [1] Marylebourne, London [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Old Brompton, Kent [1] Olgabeford, Dorset [1] Pangarra Western Australia [1] Picton New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [255] Gunner [38] Driver [25] Serjeant [18] Corporal [17] Lance Corporal [14] Sapper [11] Lieutenant [6] Acting Corporal [5] Acting Serjeant [5] Bombardier [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Captain [3] Lieutenant Colonel [3] Pioneer [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Rifleman [2] Stoker [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Worker [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Assistant Cook [1] Bandsman [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Chauffeur [1] Conductor [1] Deck Hand [1] Driver Shoeing Smith [1] Engineer Officer (retired) [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1] Major [1] Mechanician [1] Midshipman [1] Orderly [1] Paymaster Commander [1] Paymaster Rear Admiral [1] Private /Lance Corporal [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Quarter Master Major [1] Second Corporal [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1] Sub Conductor [1] Temporary Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Warrant Mechanician [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [42] Army Service Corps [31] Labour Corps [27] Royal Engineers [23] London Regiment [20] Royal Fusiliers [20] Royal Garrison Artillery [20] East Kent Regiment [13] Gloucestershire Regiment [12] Hampshire Regiment [11] Machine Gun Corps [11] Rifle Brigade [11] Middlesex Regiment [10] Royal Army Medical Corps [10] Royal Army Service Corps [10] Royal Berkshire Regiment [10] Devonshire Regiment [9] Somerset Light Infantry [8] King's Royal Rifle Corps [7] Royal Sussex Regiment [7] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [7] Wiltshire Regiment [7] The Queen's Regiment [6] Essex Regiment [5] Royal West Kent Regiment [5] Bedfordshire Regiment [4] East Surrey Regiment [4] Manchester Regiment [4] Northumberland Fusiliers [4] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4] Royal Irish Rifles [4] Welsh Regiment [4] 20th Hussars [3] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Border Regiment [3] Cheshire Regiment [3] Grenadier Guards [3] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [3] Scottish Rifles [3] Suffolk Regiment [3] 3rd Royal Defence Corps [2] Coldstream Guards [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2] Indian Ordnance Department [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] Military Mounted Police [2] Monmouthshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [392] Royal Navy [48] Australian Imperial Force [27] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [25] Canadian Expeditionary Force [21] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6] Other Empire Force [3]

Last name first letter

B [533] L [1] P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [516] Merchant Navy [13] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

William Percy Batt

Australian Imperial Force 34417

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Walter John Batt

Australian Imperial Force 1137B

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Walter James Batt

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 212329

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Harry Batt

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 121841

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Arthur Charles Batt

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 246273

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Reginald Batt

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 250016

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Ernest George Gordon Batt

Died 1915

British Army 859 Private North Somerset Yeomanry

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Francis Gerald Batt

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 68269 Acting Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

British Army 68269 Serjeant Royal Field Artillery

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Robert Batt

Born 1878

Died 1915

British Army 3/9475 Lance Corporal Yorkshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 3/9475 Serjeant Yorkshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 3/9475 Serjeant West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Harry Batt

Born 1863

Died 1917

British Army 110533 Pioneer Royal Engineers

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Henry J. Batt

Died 1917

British Army 5395 Private Leinster Regiment

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William T Batt

Died 1917

British Army 1980 Private Gloucestershire Regiment 1/4th gloucest Battalion

British Army 2100289 Corporal Gloucestershire Regiment 1/4th gloucest Battalion

British Army 200296 Corporal Gloucestershire Regiment 1/4th gloucest Battalion

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George Frederick Batt

Born 1883

Died 1915

British Army 6950 Private East Surrey Regiment

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Stanley Arthur Batt

Died 1917

British Army 66985 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 66985 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Edward Ernest Batt

Born 1873

Died 1917

British Army 260133 Private Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

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William Batt

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army G/14082 Private Middlesex Regiment

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Alfred Henry Batt

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army G/3596 Lance Corporal East Kent Regiment

British Army G/3596 Private East Kent Regiment

British Army G/3596 Lance Corporal The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)

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Hiram Henry Batt

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 2184558

Canadian Expeditionary Force 2184558 Private Canadian Forestry Corps

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George William Batt

Born 1887

Died 1918

British Army 36720 Corporal Royal Field Artillery

British Army 36720 Battery Serjeant Major Royal Field Artillery

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Charles Batt

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 1456 Private London Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 41127 Private Essex Regiment

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