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Adelaide South Australia [9]

Westonzoyland, Somerset [5]

Bendigo Victoria [3]

Kadina South Australia [3]

London England [2]

Port Broughton South Australia [2]

Redruth, Cornwall [2]

Saint Andrews Redruth, Cornwall [2]

Tumut New South Wales [2]

Weston super Mare, Somerset [2]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Barnstaple, Devon [1]

Bigrigg, Whitehaven, Cumberland [1]

Bishop’s Nympton, Devon [1]

Blackwater, Cornwall [1]

Bridgwater, Somerset [1]

Callington, Cornwall [1]

Camborne, Cornwall [1]

Cleaton Moor, Cumberland [1]

Curramulka South Australia [1]

Devonport, Devon [1]

Dublin [1]

Dukinfield, Cheshire [1]

Exford, Somerset [1]

Gloucester, Gloucestershire [1]

Grafton New South Wales [1]

Grampound Road, Cornwall [1]

Grampound, Cornwall [1]

Holsworthy, Devon [1]

Lambeth, London [1]

Limkehouse, Cornwall [1]

Linkenhorne, Cornwall [1]

Linkinhorne, Callington, Cornwall [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Menzies Western Australia [1]

Moonta South Australia [1]

Numurkah Victoria [1]

Perranzabuloe, Cornwall [1]

Perth Western Australia [1]

Plymouth [1]

Plymouth, Devon, England [1]

Port Augusta South Australia [1]

Rockdale New South Wales [1]

Saint Mewan, Cornwall [1]

Sandilands South Australia [1]

Seacombe, Cheshire, England [1]

Sheerness, Kent [1]

Stornoway Scotland [1]

Rank

Private [96]

Gunner [17]

Corporal [8]

Sapper [8]

Serjeant [7]

Captain [6]

Lieutenant [6]

Driver [5]

Lance Corporal [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Pioneer [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Major [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Blacksmith's Mate [1]

Captain Temporary Major [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Lance Corporal /Acting Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Lieutenant/Bombardier Officer [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Sister [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Staff Serjeant [1]

Temporary Sub Conductor [1]

Transport Serjeant [1]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Trimmer [1]

Trooper [1]

Unit

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [19]

Army Service Corps [18]

Royal Engineers [18]

Royal Garrison Artillery [12]

Somerset Light Infantry [10]

Labour Corps [9]

London Regiment [9]

Devonshire Regiment [8]

Royal Army Medical Corps [6]

Royal Field Artillery [6]

Hampshire Regiment [5]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [5]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Military Foot Police [3]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

10th Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Border Regiment [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [2]

Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal [2]

Wiltshire Regiment [2]

Worcestershire Regiment [2]

137th Labour Corps [1]

1st Berkshire Yeomanry [1]

223rd South African Infantry Brigade [1]

44th Battalion [1]

48th Heavy Battery Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

5th Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

7th Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Pay Corps [1]

Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1]

Australia and New Zealand Army Corps Light Horse Regiment [1]

Australian Army Medical Corps [1]

Buckinghamshire Yeomanry [1]

Cameron Highlanders [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Corps Of Dragoons [1]

County Of London Yeomanry [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

East African Service Corps [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [165]

Australian Imperial Force [36]

Royal Navy [35]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [17]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [14]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

B [278]

Contribution

Military Service [271]

Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

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Place of birth

Adelaide South Australia [9] Westonzoyland, Somerset [5] Bendigo Victoria [3] Kadina South Australia [3] London England [2] Port Broughton South Australia [2] Redruth, Cornwall [2] Saint Andrews Redruth, Cornwall [2] Tumut New South Wales [2] Weston super Mare, Somerset [2] Ballarat Victoria [1] Barnstaple, Devon [1] Bigrigg, Whitehaven, Cumberland [1] Bishop’s Nympton, Devon [1] Blackwater, Cornwall [1] Bridgwater, Somerset [1] Callington, Cornwall [1] Camborne, Cornwall [1] Cleaton Moor, Cumberland [1] Curramulka South Australia [1] Devonport, Devon [1] Dublin [1] Dukinfield, Cheshire [1] Exford, Somerset [1] Gloucester, Gloucestershire [1] Grafton New South Wales [1] Grampound Road, Cornwall [1] Grampound, Cornwall [1] Holsworthy, Devon [1] Lambeth, London [1] Limkehouse, Cornwall [1] Linkenhorne, Cornwall [1] Linkinhorne, Callington, Cornwall [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Menzies Western Australia [1] Moonta South Australia [1] Numurkah Victoria [1] Perranzabuloe, Cornwall [1] Perth Western Australia [1] Plymouth [1] Plymouth, Devon, England [1] Port Augusta South Australia [1] Rockdale New South Wales [1] Saint Mewan, Cornwall [1] Sandilands South Australia [1] Seacombe, Cheshire, England [1] Sheerness, Kent [1] Stornoway Scotland [1]

Rank

Private [96] Gunner [17] Corporal [8] Sapper [8] Serjeant [7] Captain [6] Lieutenant [6] Driver [5] Lance Corporal [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Pioneer [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Major [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Corporal [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Blacksmith's Mate [1] Captain Temporary Major [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Lance Corporal /Acting Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Leading Stoker [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Lieutenant/Bombardier Officer [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Sister [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1] Stoker Petty Officer [1] Temporary Captain [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Staff Serjeant [1] Temporary Sub Conductor [1] Transport Serjeant [1] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Trimmer [1] Trooper [1]

Unit

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [19] Army Service Corps [18] Royal Engineers [18] Royal Garrison Artillery [12] Somerset Light Infantry [10] Labour Corps [9] London Regiment [9] Devonshire Regiment [8] Royal Army Medical Corps [6] Royal Field Artillery [6] Hampshire Regiment [5] Machine Gun Corps [5] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [5] Liverpool Regiment [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Military Foot Police [3] Royal Berkshire Regiment [3] Royal Naval Division [3] 10th Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Border Regiment [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Lancaster Regiment [2] Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal [2] Wiltshire Regiment [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] 137th Labour Corps [1] 1st Berkshire Yeomanry [1] 223rd South African Infantry Brigade [1] 44th Battalion [1] 48th Heavy Battery Royal Garrison Artillery [1] 5th Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] 7th Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Pay Corps [1] Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1] Australia and New Zealand Army Corps Light Horse Regiment [1] Australian Army Medical Corps [1] Buckinghamshire Yeomanry [1] Cameron Highlanders [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Corps Of Dragoons [1] County Of London Yeomanry [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] East African Service Corps [1] East Kent Regiment [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [165] Australian Imperial Force [36] Royal Navy [35] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [17] Canadian Expeditionary Force [14] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

B [278]

Contribution

Military Service [271] Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

Froude Arthur James Bawden

Born 1893

Died 1974

British Army 28791 Private Grenadier Guards

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Edward Bawden

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 104334

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Richard Bawden

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 407068

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Harold Miles Bawden

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 266795

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William Rogers Bawden

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 123793

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James Woolley Bawden

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 50474

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John A Bawden

Died 1917

British Army 2592 Private 1st Berkshire Yeomanry

British Army 96076 Private Machine Gun Corps Cavalry

British Army 96076 Private Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry)

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Ernest George Bawden

Born 1882

Died 1918

British Army 27461 Private Suffolk Regiment 12th Battalion

British Army 27461 Private Suffolk Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 27461 Private Suffolk Regiment

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George Charles Bawden

Born 1891

Died 1963

Royal Navy 1396 Royal Marine Artillery

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William Bawden

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 300203

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Henry George Bawden

Born 1891

Died 1964

British Army 16707 Private Somerset Light Infantry 7th Battalion

British Army 16707 Serjeant Somerset Light Infantry 7th Battalion

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Metford George Bawden

Born 1896

Died 1973

British Army S4/218785 Private Army Service Corps

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Sidney George Bawden

Born 1876

Died 1936

British Army 10564 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Wilfred Bawden

Died 1917

British Army 26890 Private Somerset Light Infantry

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Leslie John Bawden

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 3374 Private Inns of Court Officers Training Corps

British Army Second Lieutenant Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

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John Stanley Bawden

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army 39338 Private Royal Scots

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Edward Bawden

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army S-124 Corporal Army Service Corps

British Army 28342 Corporal Wiltshire Regiment

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Frederick Bawden

Died 1918

British Army 267367 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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Alexander Reginald Bawden

Born 1886

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 1

Canadian Expeditionary Force Major Canadian Infantry

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John Bawden

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 173265

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