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Southampton, Hampshire [4]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Bolwarrah Victoria [2]

Broken Hill New South Wales [2]

Gloucester [2]

Over Norton, Oxfordshire [2]

Port Augusta South Australia [2]

Romsey, Hampshire [2]

Basford, Nottingham [1]

Bassett, Hampshire [1]

Bendigo Victoria [1]

Bourke New South Wales [1]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

CHURCH GRESLEY [1]

Chadlington, Oxfordshire [1]

Chatham, Kent [1]

Finchley [1]

Fulham, London [1]

Fulham, Middlesex [1]

Gloucestershire [1]

Halstead, Essex [1]

Hampshire [1]

Hampton Court, Surrey [1]

Hanley Castle, Worcestershire [1]

Hastings, Sussex [1]

Islington, London [1]

Knutsford, Cheshire [1]

Lee on the Solent, Hampshire [1]

Lewes, Sussex [1]

Little Tew, Oxfordshire [1]

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Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Marsh Baldon, Oxfordshire, England [1]

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Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Reading, Berkshire [1]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

Sholing, Hampshire, England [1]

Silloth Bay, Cumberland [1]

Stepney, London [1]

Stratford, Warwickshire [1]

Surrey [1]

Wales, Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

Walsall, Staffordshire [1]

Winchester, Hampshire [1]

Yearing Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [203]

Driver [26]

Serjeant [18]

Gunner [16]

Corporal [10]

Lance Corporal [9]

Sapper [8]

Second Lieutenant [8]

Pioneer [7]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Lieutenant [4]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Acting Corporal [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Bombardier [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Serjeant Drummer [1]

Captain [1]

Commissioned Gunner [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Farrier Serjeant [1]

Lance Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Privat [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Shoeing Smith Corporal [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Transport 2nd Corporal [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Hampshire Regiment [29]

Royal Field Artillery [29]

Labour Corps [25]

Royal Engineers [25]

Army Service Corps [17]

Machine Gun Corps [17]

Gloucestershire Regiment [12]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [11]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [10]

London Regiment [9]

Royal Garrison Artillery [9]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [9]

South Staffordshire Regiment [9]

Royal Fusiliers [8]

Leicestershire Regiment [7]

Worcestershire Regiment [7]

Dorsetshire Regiment [6]

Durham Light Infantry [6]

North Staffordshire Regiment [6]

Devonshire Regiment [5]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [5]

Essex Regiment [4]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [4]

The Queen's Regiment [4]

Wiltshire Regiment [4]

Coldstream Guards [3]

East Kent Regiment [3]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Royal Marine Artillery [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

Somerset Light Infantry [3]

Tank Corps [3]

2nd Battalion Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Hampshire Yeomanry [2]

Indian Army [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

Military Foot Police [2]

Non-Combatant Corps [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2]

Royal Irish Rifles [2]

Royal Marines Band [2]

Service

British Army [309]

Royal Navy [37]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [23]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [11]

Australian Imperial Force [10]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

B [393]

T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [389]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

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People [394] Stories Communities

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Southampton, Hampshire [4] Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Bolwarrah Victoria [2] Broken Hill New South Wales [2] Gloucester [2] Over Norton, Oxfordshire [2] Port Augusta South Australia [2] Romsey, Hampshire [2] Basford, Nottingham [1] Bassett, Hampshire [1] Bendigo Victoria [1] Bourke New South Wales [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] CHURCH GRESLEY [1] Chadlington, Oxfordshire [1] Chatham, Kent [1] Finchley [1] Fulham, London [1] Fulham, Middlesex [1] Gloucestershire [1] Halstead, Essex [1] Hampshire [1] Hampton Court, Surrey [1] Hanley Castle, Worcestershire [1] Hastings, Sussex [1] Islington, London [1] Knutsford, Cheshire [1] Lee on the Solent, Hampshire [1] Lewes, Sussex [1] Little Tew, Oxfordshire [1] London England [1] Manchester, Lancashire [1] Marsh Baldon, Oxfordshire, England [1] Marylebone, London, Middlesex [1] Mottisfont, Hants [1] Oxford [1] Paddington, London [1] Portsea, Hampshire [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Reading, Berkshire [1] Sheffield, Yorkshire [1] Sholing, Hampshire, England [1] Silloth Bay, Cumberland [1] Stepney, London [1] Stratford, Warwickshire [1] Surrey [1] Wales, Sheffield, Yorkshire [1] Walsall, Staffordshire [1] Winchester, Hampshire [1] Yearing Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [203] Driver [26] Serjeant [18] Gunner [16] Corporal [10] Lance Corporal [9] Sapper [8] Second Lieutenant [8] Pioneer [7] Acting Serjeant [4] Lieutenant [4] Acting Bombardier [2] Acting Corporal [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Bombardier [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Serjeant Drummer [1] Captain [1] Commissioned Gunner [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Farrier Serjeant [1] Lance Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Privat [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Shoeing Smith Corporal [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Transport 2nd Corporal [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Hampshire Regiment [29] Royal Field Artillery [29] Labour Corps [25] Royal Engineers [25] Army Service Corps [17] Machine Gun Corps [17] Gloucestershire Regiment [12] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [11] Royal Berkshire Regiment [10] London Regiment [9] Royal Garrison Artillery [9] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [9] South Staffordshire Regiment [9] Royal Fusiliers [8] Leicestershire Regiment [7] Worcestershire Regiment [7] Dorsetshire Regiment [6] Durham Light Infantry [6] North Staffordshire Regiment [6] Devonshire Regiment [5] King's Royal Rifle Corps [5] Essex Regiment [4] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4] Rifle Brigade [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [4] The Queen's Regiment [4] Wiltshire Regiment [4] Coldstream Guards [3] East Kent Regiment [3] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Royal Marine Artillery [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] Somerset Light Infantry [3] Tank Corps [3] 2nd Battalion Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Hampshire Yeomanry [2] Indian Army [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] Military Foot Police [2] Non-Combatant Corps [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2] Royal Irish Rifles [2] Royal Marines Band [2]

Service

British Army [309] Royal Navy [37] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [23] Canadian Expeditionary Force [11] Australian Imperial Force [10] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

B [393] T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [389] Conscientious Objector [2] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

Arthur Betteridge

Died 1917

British Army 88888 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 88888 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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William Betteridge

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 190263 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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Cyril Deane Betteridge

Born 1891

Died 1971

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Engineers

British Army Captain Royal Engineers

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Edward H Betteridge

Died 1916

British Army 3320 Private North Staffordshire Regiment 1/6th northst Battalion

British Army 3320 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

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Percival George Betteridge

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 21645 Corporal Essex Regiment

British Army 21645 Lance Serjeant Essex Regiment

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C H Betteridge

Died 1918

British Army 57539 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 57539 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Harry Betteridge

Born 1882

Died 1917

British Army 25069 Private Hampshire Regiment

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Frederick Alfred James Betteridge

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 18737 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

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William Betteridge

Born 1896

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 445526

Canadian Expeditionary Force 445526 Private Canadian Infantry

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Robert Garratt Betteridge

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 312401

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Herbert Betteridge

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 181796

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Samuel Reginald Betteridge

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 5669

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Leonard Betteridge

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 21707

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Arthur Richard Betteridge

Died 1917

British Army 34069 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment 3rd Battalion

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Arthur Henry Betteridge

Born 1896

Died 1983

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force

British Army Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force

South African Services 779 Private 4th South African Infantry Wounded at Delville Wood

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Henry Betteridge

Born 1878

Died 1956

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Thomas Aubrey Betteridge

Australian Imperial Force 1976

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Horace Victor Betteridge

Australian Imperial Force 13379

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William Sampson Betteridge

Australian Imperial Force 5034

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Alva Noel Betteridge

Australian Imperial Force 2335

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