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Ballarat Victoria [1]

Balsham Cambridgeshire [1]

Balsham, Cambs [1]

Beccles, Suffolk [1]

Holloway, London [1]

Lambeth, London [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Londonderry, Ireland [1]

Maidenhead, Berkshire [1]

Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire [1]

Newmarket, Suffolk [1]

Northamptonshire [1]

Nottingham [1]

Nottingham England [1]

Ramsey, Huntingdonshire [1]

Reading, Berkshire [1]

Soham, Cambridgeshire [1]

Spennymoor, Durham [1]

Stockton, Durham [1]

Swinton, Nottinghamshire [1]

Warragul Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [77]

Gunner [17]

Corporal [7]

Driver [5]

Serjeant [5]

Captain [4]

Lance Corporal [4]

Sapper [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Lieutenant and Quarter Master [3]

Pioneer [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Serjeant Acting Company Serjeant Major [2]

2nd lieutenant [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Chief Master at Arms [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Bandsman [1]

Bombardier [1]

Brigade Major [1]

Captain and Quarter Master [1]

Filter [1]

Flight Sergeant - Chief Mechanic [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Leading Mechanic [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Lieutenant Quarter Master [1]

Major [1]

Quarter Master and Captain [1]

Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [1]

Rifleman [1]

Second Lieutenant Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Staff Serjeant Major [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [14]

Suffolk Regiment [10]

Royal Engineers [9]

Royal Garrison Artillery [9]

Army Service Corps [7]

Essex Regiment [5]

Norfolk Regiment [5]

Labour Corps [4]

Lincolnshire Regiment [4]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Royal Sussex Regiment [4]

The Queen's Regiment [4]

Bedfordshire Regiment [3]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

London Regiment [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

Worcestershire Regiment [2]

10th York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

12th Lancers [1]

1st Dragoon Guards [1]

203th Infantry Brigade [1]

2nd Battalion Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

2nd Company Sussex Regiment [1]

38th Division General List [1]

4th South African Infantry [1]

5th Lancers [1]

6th Dragoon Guards [1]

6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers) [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Service Corps Transport [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [132]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [16]

Royal Navy [14]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [10]

Australian Imperial Force [3]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

B [176]

Contribution

Military Service [174]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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People [176] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Ballarat Victoria [1] Balsham Cambridgeshire [1] Balsham, Cambs [1] Beccles, Suffolk [1] Holloway, London [1] Lambeth, London [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Londonderry, Ireland [1] Maidenhead, Berkshire [1] Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire [1] Newmarket, Suffolk [1] Northamptonshire [1] Nottingham [1] Nottingham England [1] Ramsey, Huntingdonshire [1] Reading, Berkshire [1] Soham, Cambridgeshire [1] Spennymoor, Durham [1] Stockton, Durham [1] Swinton, Nottinghamshire [1] Warragul Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [77] Gunner [17] Corporal [7] Driver [5] Serjeant [5] Captain [4] Lance Corporal [4] Sapper [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Lieutenant and Quarter Master [3] Pioneer [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Serjeant Acting Company Serjeant Major [2] 2nd lieutenant [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Chief Master at Arms [1] Acting Corporal [1] Bandsman [1] Bombardier [1] Brigade Major [1] Captain and Quarter Master [1] Filter [1] Flight Sergeant - Chief Mechanic [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Leading Mechanic [1] Lieutenant [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Lieutenant Quarter Master [1] Major [1] Quarter Master and Captain [1] Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [1] Rifleman [1] Second Lieutenant Temporary Lieutenant [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Staff Serjeant Major [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [14] Suffolk Regiment [10] Royal Engineers [9] Royal Garrison Artillery [9] Army Service Corps [7] Essex Regiment [5] Norfolk Regiment [5] Labour Corps [4] Lincolnshire Regiment [4] Machine Gun Corps [4] Royal Sussex Regiment [4] The Queen's Regiment [4] Bedfordshire Regiment [3] Durham Light Infantry [3] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Royal West Surrey Regiment [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] London Regiment [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal Lancaster Regiment [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] 10th York and Lancaster Regiment [1] 12th Lancers [1] 1st Dragoon Guards [1] 203th Infantry Brigade [1] 2nd Battalion Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] 2nd Company Sussex Regiment [1] 38th Division General List [1] 4th South African Infantry [1] 5th Lancers [1] 6th Dragoon Guards [1] 6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers) [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Service Corps Transport [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Cambridgeshire Regiment [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Corps of Hussars [1] Devonshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [132] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [16] Royal Navy [14] Canadian Expeditionary Force [10] Australian Imperial Force [3] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

B [176]

Contribution

Military Service [174] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

David Walter Beeton

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 169789

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Albert Edward Beeton

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 199795

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Frank William Beeton

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 51958

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Walter Robert Patrick Beeton

Born 1892

Died 1914

British Army 2202 Private 6th Dragoon Guards

British Army D/2202 Private 6th Dragoon Guards

British Army 2202 Private 6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers)

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Arthur George Beeton

Born 1891

Died 1987

Royal Navy F309 Leading Mechanic Royal Naval Air Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 200309 Flight Sergeant - Chief Mechanic Royal Air Force

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Leslie William Beeton

Australian Imperial Force 223A

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John W Beeton

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 22066 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Walter Beeton

Born 1882

Died 1916

British Army 2175 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

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John Beeton

Died 1916

British Army 5/2617 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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Charles Beeton

Died 1915

British Army 2950 Corporal Essex Regiment 7th Battalion

British Army 2950 Corporal Essex Regiment

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Frank Beeton

Died 1917

British Army 4201 Private Essex Regiment

British Army 301097 Private Essex Regiment

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Reginald Victor Beeton

Born 1899

Died 1917

British Army 4859 Private Norfolk Regiment

British Army 201095 Private Norfolk Regiment

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Charles Beeton

Died 1917

British Army 4332 Private Essex Regiment

British Army 251399 Private Essex Regiment

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Richard Beeton

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army G/29785 Private Middlesex Regiment

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Harry Frederick Beeton

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 227604

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William James Beeton

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 262559

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Francis Arthur Beeton

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 271293

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Lily Beeton

Royal Navy G3910

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Eric Wilhelm Beeton

Born 1900

Died 1916

South African Services 2442 Private 4th South African Infantry

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George Henry Beeton

Australian Imperial Force 1118

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