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Wyalong New South Wales [3]

Launceston Tasmania [2]

London [2]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [2]

Stepney, Middlesex, England [2]

Albury New South Wales [1]

Basingstoke [1]

Bethnal Green [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Culcairn New South Wales [1]

Cwm Avon, Glamorgan [1]

Echuca Victoria [1]

Exeter, Devon [1]

Freemantle, Western Australia [1]

Haggerstone, London [1]

Hobart Tasmania [1]

Holbrook New South Wales [1]

Islington, Middlesex, London [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Manor Park, Essex [1]

Marsden New South Wales [1]

Middlesbrough England [1]

Millbrook, Southampton, Hampshire [1]

New Alresford, Hampshire [1]

Northam Western Australia [1]

Nubba New South Wales [1]

Oxford, Oxfordshire [1]

Rutherglen Victoria [1]

Ryde Isle of Wight [1]

Shadwell, Middlesex [1]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

Shirley Southampton [1]

Shoreditch, London [1]

Shoreditch, Middlesex [1]

Swindon, Wiltshire [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Taroom Queensland [1]

Tumbarumba New South Wales [1]

Wagga Wagga New South Wales [1]

Walthamstow, London [1]

Warwickshire [1]

Wickham, Hampshire [1]

Wiltshire [1]

Winchester, Hampshire [1]

Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire [1]

Rank

Private [95]

Corporal [9]

Gunner [9]

Second Lieutenant [9]

Captain [7]

Driver [5]

Sapper [5]

Serjeant [5]

Lance Corporal [4]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Major [3]

Rifleman [3]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Bombardier [2]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Captain and Brevet Major [1]

Captain, Brevet Major [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal (Pensioned) [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Paymaster [1]

Pioneer [1]

Professor [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Staff Captain [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Staff. Captain [1]

Sub-Lieutenant(E) [1]

Trooper [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

London Regiment [14]

Royal Engineers [11]

Royal Field Artillery [10]

Army Service Corps [9]

Hampshire Regiment [7]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [6]

Devonshire Regiment [5]

Labour Corps [5]

Rifle Brigade [5]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [5]

Somerset Light Infantry [5]

Wiltshire Regiment [5]

Northumberland Fusiliers [4]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

Royal Newfoundland Regiment [4]

General List [3]

Highland Light Infantry [3]

Leicestershire Regiment [3]

Norfolk Regiment [3]

Tank Corps [3]

Welsh Regiment [3]

Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Buckinghamshire Yeomanry [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Gordon Highlanders [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

1/54th Sikhs Frontier Force [1]

10th Reserve Cavalry Regiment [1]

115th Heavy Battery Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

17th Battalion King's Liverpool Regiment [1]

18th Liverpool Regiment [1]

1st Royal Guards [1]

20th King's Liverpool Regiment [1]

2nd Division Signals Company [1]

3rd Casualty Clearing Station Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

4th Hussars [1]

54th Sikhs [1]

Service

British Army [161]

Australian Imperial Force [20]

Royal Navy [19]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [18]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [16]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [7]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

B [247]

Contribution

Military Service [240]

Merchant Navy [5]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

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People [247] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Wyalong New South Wales [3] Launceston Tasmania [2] London [2] Southampton, Hampshire, England [2] Stepney, Middlesex, England [2] Albury New South Wales [1] Basingstoke [1] Bethnal Green [1] Camberwell, London [1] Culcairn New South Wales [1] Cwm Avon, Glamorgan [1] Echuca Victoria [1] Exeter, Devon [1] Freemantle, Western Australia [1] Haggerstone, London [1] Hobart Tasmania [1] Holbrook New South Wales [1] Islington, Middlesex, London [1] London, Middlesex [1] Manor Park, Essex [1] Marsden New South Wales [1] Middlesbrough England [1] Millbrook, Southampton, Hampshire [1] New Alresford, Hampshire [1] Northam Western Australia [1] Nubba New South Wales [1] Oxford, Oxfordshire [1] Rutherglen Victoria [1] Ryde Isle of Wight [1] Shadwell, Middlesex [1] Sheffield, Yorkshire [1] Shirley Southampton [1] Shoreditch, London [1] Shoreditch, Middlesex [1] Swindon, Wiltshire [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Taroom Queensland [1] Tumbarumba New South Wales [1] Wagga Wagga New South Wales [1] Walthamstow, London [1] Warwickshire [1] Wickham, Hampshire [1] Wiltshire [1] Winchester, Hampshire [1] Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire [1]

Rank

Private [95] Corporal [9] Gunner [9] Second Lieutenant [9] Captain [7] Driver [5] Sapper [5] Serjeant [5] Lance Corporal [4] Lance Serjeant [4] Acting Serjeant [3] Lieutenant [3] Major [3] Rifleman [3] Staff Serjeant [3] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Bombardier [2] Corporal Acting Serjeant [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Corporal [1] Captain and Brevet Major [1] Captain, Brevet Major [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal (Pensioned) [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Paymaster [1] Pioneer [1] Professor [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Staff Captain [1] Staff Nurse [1] Staff. Captain [1] Sub-Lieutenant(E) [1] Trooper [1] Worker [1]

Unit

London Regiment [14] Royal Engineers [11] Royal Field Artillery [10] Army Service Corps [9] Hampshire Regiment [7] King's Royal Rifle Corps [6] Devonshire Regiment [5] Labour Corps [5] Rifle Brigade [5] Royal Fusiliers [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [5] Somerset Light Infantry [5] Wiltshire Regiment [5] Northumberland Fusiliers [4] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] Royal Newfoundland Regiment [4] General List [3] Highland Light Infantry [3] Leicestershire Regiment [3] Norfolk Regiment [3] Tank Corps [3] Welsh Regiment [3] Yorkshire Regiment [3] Buckinghamshire Yeomanry [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] Essex Regiment [2] Gordon Highlanders [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2] Royal Scots Fusiliers [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] 1/54th Sikhs Frontier Force [1] 10th Reserve Cavalry Regiment [1] 115th Heavy Battery Royal Garrison Artillery [1] 17th Battalion King's Liverpool Regiment [1] 18th Liverpool Regiment [1] 1st Royal Guards [1] 20th King's Liverpool Regiment [1] 2nd Division Signals Company [1] 3rd Casualty Clearing Station Royal Army Medical Corps [1] 4th Hussars [1] 54th Sikhs [1]

Service

British Army [161] Australian Imperial Force [20] Royal Navy [19] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [18] Canadian Expeditionary Force [16] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [7] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

B [247]

Contribution

Military Service [240] Merchant Navy [5] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

John Frederick Beazley

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army 17155 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers 6th Battalion

British Army 17155 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

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Thomas W Beazley

Died 1916

British Army 110376 Pioneer Royal Engineers

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Thomas Edward Beazley

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 143093

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Leonard Frank Beazley

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 158993

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Alfred Cecil Beazley

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 66673

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Walter Charles Beazley

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 78927

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Harold William Beazley

Born 1883

Died 1918

British Army 36258 Corporal Devonshire Regiment

British Army 31222 Corporal Somerset Light Infantry

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James Beazley

Died 1917

British Army A/201445 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army A/201445 Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps

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Ernest Beazley

Died 1916

British Army 3/7100 Private Devonshire Regiment

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Victor Edwin Beazley

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 218531

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Cyril Mark Beazley

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 289537

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Albert Beazley

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 290380

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William John Beazley

Australian Imperial Force

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William Beazley

Born 1892

Died 1965

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 10987 New Zealand Rifle Brigade

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William Beazley

Born 1881

Died 1915

Royal Navy 190480

Royal Navy 190480 Able Seaman H.M.S. "Formidable"

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Patrick Francis Beazley

Australian Imperial Force N23588

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Stephen George Beazley

Australian Imperial Force 7209

Australian Imperial Force 7457

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Victor Edwin Beazley

Born 1890

Died 1953

Royal Navy F18531

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T Beazley

Died 1916

British Army 22061 Private Welsh Regiment

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Robert Beazley

Born 1889

Died 1914

British Army 7128 Private Scots Guards

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