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Melbourne Victoria [3]

Abbotsbury, Dorset [2]

Hanley, Staffordshire [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

Shropshire England [2]

Aston Birmingham [1]

Birmingham England [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Bletchley, Buckinghamshire [1]

Bridgnorth England [1]

Burford, Shropshire [1]

Coalport, Shropshire [1]

Creswick Victoria [1]

Ilford, Essex [1]

Kensington, London [1]

Ladywood, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

London [1]

Ludlow England [1]

Middlesbrough,Yorkshire [1]

Montgomeryshire [1]

Near Newton, Montgomeryshire [1]

Newtown, Montgomeryshire [1]

Oswestry, Shropshire [1]

Seacombe, Cheshire, England [1]

Shropshire [1]

Surrey England [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Tipton, Staffordshire [1]

Victoria [1]

Wandong Victoria [1]

West Bromwich, Staffordshire [1]

West Derby, Lancashire [1]

Willey, Shropshire [1]

Wincanton, Somerset [1]

Rank

Private [122]

Gunner [13]

Driver [12]

Corporal [11]

Sapper [10]

Serjeant [10]

Lance Corporal [8]

Second Lieutenant [8]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Captain [3]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Bombardier [1]

Commander [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Engineman [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Lance Serjeant (Acting Serjeant) [1]

Lieutenant-Commander [1]

Major [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Pioneer [1]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Rifleman [1]

Temporary Corporal [1]

Transport Serjeant [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [23]

Royal Field Artillery [18]

Labour Corps [17]

Army Service Corps [15]

Liverpool Regiment [12]

Machine Gun Corps [10]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [9]

London Regiment [8]

Royal Garrison Artillery [8]

East Kent Regiment [6]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [6]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [6]

Welsh Regiment [6]

Worcestershire Regiment [5]

South Staffordshire Regiment [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

East Lancashire Regiment [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [3]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

New Zealand Rifle Brigade [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

South Lancashire Regiment [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

York and Lancaster Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

10th Sco King's Liverpool Regiment [1]

10th Scottish King's Liverpool Regiment [1]

18th Hussars [1]

2nd Royal Lancaster Regiment [1]

3rd West Lancashire Regiment Field Artillery Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

5th Dragoon Guards [1]

6th King's African Rifles [1]

6th Lancs Regiment [1]

7th Reserve Cavalry Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [192]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [14]

Australian Imperial Force [13]

Royal Navy [13]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [8]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [7]

Last name first letter

B [250]

P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [247]

Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

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People [251] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Melbourne Victoria [3] Abbotsbury, Dorset [2] Hanley, Staffordshire [2] Liverpool, Lancashire [2] Shropshire England [2] Aston Birmingham [1] Birmingham England [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Bletchley, Buckinghamshire [1] Bridgnorth England [1] Burford, Shropshire [1] Coalport, Shropshire [1] Creswick Victoria [1] Ilford, Essex [1] Kensington, London [1] Ladywood, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] London [1] Ludlow England [1] Middlesbrough,Yorkshire [1] Montgomeryshire [1] Near Newton, Montgomeryshire [1] Newtown, Montgomeryshire [1] Oswestry, Shropshire [1] Seacombe, Cheshire, England [1] Shropshire [1] Surrey England [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Tipton, Staffordshire [1] Victoria [1] Wandong Victoria [1] West Bromwich, Staffordshire [1] West Derby, Lancashire [1] Willey, Shropshire [1] Wincanton, Somerset [1]

Rank

Private [122] Gunner [13] Driver [12] Corporal [11] Sapper [10] Serjeant [10] Lance Corporal [8] Second Lieutenant [8] Acting Serjeant [4] Captain [3] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Bombardier [1] Commander [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Engineman [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Lance Serjeant (Acting Serjeant) [1] Lieutenant-Commander [1] Major [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Pioneer [1] Private Acting Lance Corporal [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Rifleman [1] Temporary Corporal [1] Transport Serjeant [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [23] Royal Field Artillery [18] Labour Corps [17] Army Service Corps [15] Liverpool Regiment [12] Machine Gun Corps [10] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [9] London Regiment [8] Royal Garrison Artillery [8] East Kent Regiment [6] King's Royal Rifle Corps [6] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [6] Welsh Regiment [6] Worcestershire Regiment [5] South Staffordshire Regiment [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Durham Light Infantry [3] East Lancashire Regiment [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Royal Berkshire Regiment [3] Devonshire Regiment [2] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2] Grenadier Guards [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] New Zealand Rifle Brigade [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Lancaster Regiment [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Shropshire Light Infantry [2] South Lancashire Regiment [2] South Wales Borderers [2] York and Lancaster Regiment [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] 10th Sco King's Liverpool Regiment [1] 10th Scottish King's Liverpool Regiment [1] 18th Hussars [1] 2nd Royal Lancaster Regiment [1] 3rd West Lancashire Regiment Field Artillery Royal Army Medical Corps [1] 5th Dragoon Guards [1] 6th King's African Rifles [1] 6th Lancs Regiment [1] 7th Reserve Cavalry Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [192] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [14] Australian Imperial Force [13] Royal Navy [13] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [8] Canadian Expeditionary Force [7]

Last name first letter

B [250] P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [247] Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

John Henry Benbow

Born 1881

Died 1917

British Army 763146 Private London Regiment 28th lond Battalion

British Army 763146 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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Samuel Henry Benbow

Born 1897

Died 1915

British Army 11743 Private Hampshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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George Thomas Benbow

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 188212

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Charles James Benbow

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 54252

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Edward Benbow

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 96819

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Fred Clement Benbow

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 365852

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James William Benbow

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 12520 Private King's Shropshire Light Infantry 6th Battalion

British Army 12520 Lance Corporal Kings Shropshire Light Infantry 1st Battalion

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Walter Harold Benbow

Born 1889

Died 1918

British Army Y/964 Serjeant King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army Second Lieutenant King's Shropshire Light Infantry 7th Battalion

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Edwin Louis Benbow

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

British Army Captain Attached Royal Air Force

British Army Captain Royal Air Force

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John Benbow

Born 1863

Died 1915

British Army 4123 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 5th Bn.

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George Morris Benbow

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 5566 Private London Regiment 1/14 lond Battalion

British Army 5566 Private London Regiment 14th lond Battalion

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William Wulstan Benbow

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 299907

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George Parkin Benbow

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 1432 Lance Serjeant Liverpool Regiment

British Army 1432 Acting Serjeant Liverpool Regiment

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Edwin Thomas Benbow

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 275340

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Sidney Maurice Benbow

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 66906

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Edward Watkin Benbow

Born 1865

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 405185

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John Edward Benbow

Died 1918

British Army 8955 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army 240296 Serjeant Lancashire Fusiliers

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George E Benbow

Died 1918

British Army 022952 Private Army Ordnance Corps

British Army 48427 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Sidney Benbow

Died 1918

British Army Second Lieutenant Worcestershire Regiment

British Army 36167 Lance Corporal Worcestershire Regiment 6th worcest Battalion

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Cyril Benbow

Died 1916

British Army 12981 Private Norfolk Regiment

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