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Birmingham, Warwickshire [5]

Staffordshire [3]

Sydney New South Wales [3]

Devonport, Devon [2]

Melbourne Victoria [2]

Newcastle, Staffordshire [2]

Wodonga Victoria [2]

Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Bexley Heath, Kent [1]

Bronington [1]

Bronington, Flintshire [1]

Broomhill, Northumberland [1]

Buxton, Derbyshire [1]

Cork [1]

Derbyshire [1]

Devonport, Devon, England [1]

Duringa Queensland [1]

Herne Hill, Surrey [1]

Little Clacton, Essex [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Manchester, Lancashire, England [1]

Morpeth, Northumberland [1]

Rugeley, Staffordshire, England [1]

Saint Agnes, Cornwall [1]

South Hornsey, Middlesex, England [1]

St Agnes, Cornwall, England [1]

Stafford [1]

Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire [1]

Walsall, Staffordshire [1]

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [1]

Rank

Private [143]

Corporal [16]

Gunner [13]

Driver [11]

Serjeant [10]

Sapper [9]

Lance Corporal [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Captain [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Worker [2]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Anglican Chaplain [1]

Bombardier [1]

Bombardier Acting Serjeant [1]

Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Midshipman (Temporary) [1]

Reserve Chaplain [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

North Staffordshire Regiment [28]

Labour Corps [19]

Royal Engineers [19]

Royal Field Artillery [16]

Army Service Corps [10]

Machine Gun Corps [9]

East Yorkshire Regiment [8]

Royal Garrison Artillery [8]

Yorkshire Regiment [8]

Northumberland Fusiliers [5]

South Staffordshire Regiment [5]

The Queen's Regiment [5]

Cheshire Regiment [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

Lancashire Fusiliers [4]

Leicestershire Regiment [4]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4]

Manchester Regiment [4]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

Royal Flying Corps [4]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4]

Tank Corps [4]

East Lancashire Regiment [3]

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

London Regiment [3]

Monmouthshire Regiment [3]

Royal Air Force [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

23rd Reserve Battalion [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [2]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [2]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [2]

Welsh Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

10th Hussars [1]

13th Hussars [1]

15th Royal Defence Corps [1]

Service

British Army [211]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [25]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [14]

Royal Navy [14]

Australian Imperial Force [8]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [281]

Contribution

Military Service [272]

Merchant Navy [6]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

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Place of birth

Birmingham, Warwickshire [5] Staffordshire [3] Sydney New South Wales [3] Devonport, Devon [2] Melbourne Victoria [2] Newcastle, Staffordshire [2] Wodonga Victoria [2] Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Bexley Heath, Kent [1] Bronington [1] Bronington, Flintshire [1] Broomhill, Northumberland [1] Buxton, Derbyshire [1] Cork [1] Derbyshire [1] Devonport, Devon, England [1] Duringa Queensland [1] Herne Hill, Surrey [1] Little Clacton, Essex [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Manchester, Lancashire [1] Manchester, Lancashire, England [1] Morpeth, Northumberland [1] Rugeley, Staffordshire, England [1] Saint Agnes, Cornwall [1] South Hornsey, Middlesex, England [1] St Agnes, Cornwall, England [1] Stafford [1] Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire [1] Walsall, Staffordshire [1] Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [1]

Rank

Private [143] Corporal [16] Gunner [13] Driver [11] Serjeant [10] Sapper [9] Lance Corporal [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Acting Serjeant [3] Lieutenant [3] Acting Corporal [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Captain [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Worker [2] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Anglican Chaplain [1] Bombardier [1] Bombardier Acting Serjeant [1] Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Midshipman (Temporary) [1] Reserve Chaplain [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

North Staffordshire Regiment [28] Labour Corps [19] Royal Engineers [19] Royal Field Artillery [16] Army Service Corps [10] Machine Gun Corps [9] East Yorkshire Regiment [8] Royal Garrison Artillery [8] Yorkshire Regiment [8] Northumberland Fusiliers [5] South Staffordshire Regiment [5] The Queen's Regiment [5] Cheshire Regiment [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] Lancashire Fusiliers [4] Leicestershire Regiment [4] Liverpool Regiment [4] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4] Manchester Regiment [4] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] Royal Flying Corps [4] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4] Tank Corps [4] East Lancashire Regiment [3] Lincolnshire Regiment [3] London Regiment [3] Monmouthshire Regiment [3] Royal Air Force [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Berkshire Regiment [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] 23rd Reserve Battalion [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Corps of Hussars [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] Essex Regiment [2] Grenadier Guards [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [2] Royal Lancaster Regiment [2] Royal Scots Fusiliers [2] Welsh Regiment [2] Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] 10th Hussars [1] 13th Hussars [1] 15th Royal Defence Corps [1]

Service

British Army [211] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [25] Canadian Expeditionary Force [14] Royal Navy [14] Australian Imperial Force [8] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [281]

Contribution

Military Service [272] Merchant Navy [6]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

Albert Beardmore

Born 1898

Died 1915

British Army 5459 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Harold Beardmore

Born 1898

Died 1968

Royal Navy Midshipman (Temporary)

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James Beardmore

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 114141

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Harold Beardmore

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 22579 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 2/7th Battalion.

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Alfred Beardmore

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 86370

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John Henry Beardmore

Died 1917

British Army 19283 Private 10th Hussars

British Army 28373 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 19283 Private 18th Hussars

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Thomas Beardmore

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 135998

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Alfred Beardmore

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 14920

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Sydney Alfred Beardmore

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 515398 Private London Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant London Regiment 14 (County of London) Battalion (London Scottish) (Territorial Force)

British Army Second Lieutenant London Regiment (London Scottish)

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William Beardmore

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 185040

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Edwin Beardmore

Born 1897

Died 1959

British Army 161207 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Ernest William Beardmore

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 213611

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William Beardmore

Born 1871

Died 1918

British Army 7395 Private Somerset Light Infantry

British Army 7395 Serjeant Somerset Light Infantry 7th Battalion

British Army 162147 Serjeant Labour Corps

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John Philip Beardmore

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 239589

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Edward Bernard Beardmore

Born 1886

Australian Imperial Force 37776 Gunner Australian Field Artillery

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Thomas Charles Beardmore

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 146518

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Charles Leslie Halifax Beardmore

Born 1878

British Army Reserve Chaplain Royal Army Chaplains Department

British Army Anglican Chaplain Army Chaplain Service Netley Hospital

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John Beardmore

Born 1886

Died 1916

British Army 7448 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

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John Beardmore

Died 1915

British Army 13255 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

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Harold Beardmore

Died 1918

British Army 62037 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

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