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Melbourne Victoria [9]

Adelaide South Australia [7]

Sydney New South Wales [7]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [6]

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales [6]

Gravesend, Kent [5]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [4]

Bristol, Somerset [4]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4]

London England [4]

Goulburn New South Wales [3]

Hammersmith, London [3]

Liverpool England [3]

Albany Western Australia [2]

Ballina New South Wales [2]

Birmingham [2]

Bridgend, Glamorgan [2]

Bristol [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [2]

Bulli New South Wales [2]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [2]

Cooma New South Wales [2]

Crewe, Cheshire [2]

Epsom, Surrey [2]

Flint, Flintshire [2]

Ipswich, Suffolk [2]

Kapunda South Australia [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

Mountain Ash, Glamorgan [2]

Neath, Glamorgan [2]

Newbury, Berkshire [2]

Newcastle New South Wales [2]

Pontypool, Monmouthshire [2]

Stansbury South Australia [2]

Stonehouse, Devon [2]

Swansea, Glamorgan [2]

Westminster, London [2]

Wrotham, Kent [2]

Abergavenny Wales [1]

Abertillery, Monmouth [1]

Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire [1]

Ammanford, Carmarthenshire [1]

Ampthill, Bedfordshire [1]

Ashton, Lancashire [1]

Auburn South Australia [1]

Aughton, Ormskirk, Lancashire [1]

Axminster, Devon [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Barnport, Carmarthenshire [1]

Barton Regis,Gloucestershire. [1]

Rank

Private [888]

Gunner [90]

Corporal [78]

Driver [73]

Serjeant [73]

Sapper [49]

Second Lieutenant [43]

Captain [30]

Lance Corporal [29]

Lieutenant [22]

Acting Corporal [19]

Pioneer [16]

Acting Serjeant [14]

Acting Bombardier [7]

Commander [6]

Major [6]

Rifleman [5]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [4]

Bombardier [4]

Staff Nurse [4]

Stoker 1st Class [4]

Worker [4]

Colour Serjeant [3]

Guardsman [3]

Reverend [3]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Captain [2]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [2]

Deck Hand [2]

Lance Corporal Acting Corporal [2]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [2]

Lieutenant Commander [2]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Sister [2]

Stoker 2nd Class [2]

Surgeon [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Wireman 2nd Class [2]

1st Corporal [1]

1st Lieutenant [1]

4th Class Chaplain [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Major [1]

Armourer [1]

Unit

Welsh Regiment [130]

Royal Engineers [115]

Royal Field Artillery [101]

Labour Corps [92]

Army Service Corps [88]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [62]

London Regiment [53]

South Wales Borderers [53]

Royal Army Medical Corps [46]

Royal Garrison Artillery [42]

Gloucestershire Regiment [38]

Machine Gun Corps [38]

Liverpool Regiment [34]

Royal Fusiliers [29]

Cheshire Regiment [25]

Devonshire Regiment [24]

Worcestershire Regiment [22]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [20]

Royal Naval Division [20]

Monmouthshire Regiment [19]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [19]

Manchester Regiment [17]

Middlesex Regiment [17]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [16]

Lancashire Fusiliers [15]

South Lancashire Regiment [15]

Somerset Light Infantry [14]

Royal Army Service Corps [13]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [12]

Rifle Brigade [12]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [11]

Royal West Kent Regiment [11]

Shropshire Light Infantry [11]

Tank Corps [11]

Durham Light Infantry [10]

Northumberland Fusiliers [10]

Army Veterinary Corps [9]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [9]

Wiltshire Regiment [9]

Border Regiment [8]

Dorsetshire Regiment [8]

East Surrey Regiment [8]

Hampshire Regiment [8]

Herefordshire Regiment [8]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [8]

Suffolk Regiment [8]

Essex Regiment [7]

Glamorgan Yeomanry [7]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [7]

Royal Defence Corps [7]

Service

British Army [1364]

Royal Navy [153]

Australian Imperial Force [77]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [76]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [48]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [11]

Last name first letter

B [1763]

M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1723]

Merchant Navy [32]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [55]

Canada [1]

Germany [1]

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Melbourne Victoria [9] Adelaide South Australia [7] Sydney New South Wales [7] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [6] Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales [6] Gravesend, Kent [5] Birmingham, Warwickshire [4] Bristol, Somerset [4] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4] London England [4] Goulburn New South Wales [3] Hammersmith, London [3] Liverpool England [3] Albany Western Australia [2] Ballina New South Wales [2] Birmingham [2] Bridgend, Glamorgan [2] Bristol [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] Bulli New South Wales [2] Cardiff, Glamorgan [2] Cooma New South Wales [2] Crewe, Cheshire [2] Epsom, Surrey [2] Flint, Flintshire [2] Ipswich, Suffolk [2] Kapunda South Australia [2] Liverpool, Lancashire [2] Mountain Ash, Glamorgan [2] Neath, Glamorgan [2] Newbury, Berkshire [2] Newcastle New South Wales [2] Pontypool, Monmouthshire [2] Stansbury South Australia [2] Stonehouse, Devon [2] Swansea, Glamorgan [2] Westminster, London [2] Wrotham, Kent [2] Abergavenny Wales [1] Abertillery, Monmouth [1] Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire [1] Ammanford, Carmarthenshire [1] Ampthill, Bedfordshire [1] Ashton, Lancashire [1] Auburn South Australia [1] Aughton, Ormskirk, Lancashire [1] Axminster, Devon [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Barnport, Carmarthenshire [1] Barton Regis,Gloucestershire. [1]

Rank

Private [888] Gunner [90] Corporal [78] Driver [73] Serjeant [73] Sapper [49] Second Lieutenant [43] Captain [30] Lance Corporal [29] Lieutenant [22] Acting Corporal [19] Pioneer [16] Acting Serjeant [14] Acting Bombardier [7] Commander [6] Major [6] Rifleman [5] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [4] Bombardier [4] Staff Nurse [4] Stoker 1st Class [4] Worker [4] Colour Serjeant [3] Guardsman [3] Reverend [3] Staff Serjeant [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Captain [2] Acting Company Serjeant Major [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [2] Deck Hand [2] Lance Corporal Acting Corporal [2] Lieutenant Acting Captain [2] Lieutenant Commander [2] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Sister [2] Stoker 2nd Class [2] Surgeon [2] Temporary Captain [2] Temporary Second Lieutenant [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Wireman 2nd Class [2] 1st Corporal [1] 1st Lieutenant [1] 4th Class Chaplain [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Major [1] Armourer [1]

Unit

Welsh Regiment [130] Royal Engineers [115] Royal Field Artillery [101] Labour Corps [92] Army Service Corps [88] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [62] London Regiment [53] South Wales Borderers [53] Royal Army Medical Corps [46] Royal Garrison Artillery [42] Gloucestershire Regiment [38] Machine Gun Corps [38] Liverpool Regiment [34] Royal Fusiliers [29] Cheshire Regiment [25] Devonshire Regiment [24] Worcestershire Regiment [22] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [20] Royal Naval Division [20] Monmouthshire Regiment [19] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [19] Manchester Regiment [17] Middlesex Regiment [17] King's Royal Rifle Corps [16] Lancashire Fusiliers [15] South Lancashire Regiment [15] Somerset Light Infantry [14] Royal Army Service Corps [13] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [12] Rifle Brigade [12] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [11] Royal West Kent Regiment [11] Shropshire Light Infantry [11] Tank Corps [11] Durham Light Infantry [10] Northumberland Fusiliers [10] Army Veterinary Corps [9] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [9] Wiltshire Regiment [9] Border Regiment [8] Dorsetshire Regiment [8] East Surrey Regiment [8] Hampshire Regiment [8] Herefordshire Regiment [8] Royal Berkshire Regiment [8] Suffolk Regiment [8] Essex Regiment [7] Glamorgan Yeomanry [7] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [7] Royal Defence Corps [7]

Service

British Army [1364] Royal Navy [153] Australian Imperial Force [77] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [76] Canadian Expeditionary Force [48] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [11]

Last name first letter

B [1763] M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1723] Merchant Navy [32] Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [55] Canada [1] Germany [1]

Alfred Bevan

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 44120

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Glyn Arthur Bevan

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 30755 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 2nd / 4th Battalion

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George Henry Bevan

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 51434

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Samuel Bevan

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 94300

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George Henry Bevan

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 101026

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Frederick George Bevan

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 143395

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Henry Bevan

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army T 2524 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 496518 Sapper Royal Engineers 478th Field Coy.

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Harry Bevan

Died 1918

British Army 27293 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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Clement Brekfond Bevan

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant Suffolk Regiment

British Army Captain Suffolk Regiment

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Thomas Charles Bevan

Born 1891

Died 1941

British Army 154226 Corporal Royal Field Artillery

British Army 726079 Corporal Royal Field Artillery

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Laurence Percy Bevan

Born 1888

Died 1915

British Army 2211 Private Cameron Highlanders 4th Bn

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Frederick William Bevan

Born 1893

Died 1968

Royal Navy 17167 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division

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Thomas Richard Bevan

Born 1890

Died 1970

British Army Lieutenant Hertfordshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army Captain Hertfordshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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William Henry Bevan

Born 1895

Died 1954

British Army Second Lieutenant King's Royal Rifle Corps 9th Battalion

British Army Captain Railway Transport Establishment

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Samuel George Bevan

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 36741

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William George Bevan

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 34132 Private Gloucestershire Regiment 2nd/4th Battalion

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Ernest Edward Bevan

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 192274

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Reginald Bevan

Died 1915

British Army 9217 Private Norfolk Regiment 7th Battalion

British Army 9217 Private Norfolk Regiment 7th Battalion

British Army 9217 Private Norfolk Regiment

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Arthur Edwin Bevan

Born 1884

Died 1918

British Army 14138 Private Shropshire Light Infantry

British Army 14138 Private King's Shropshire Light Infantry 8th Battalion

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David Charles Bevan

Born 1881

Died 1916

British Army 4529 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

British Army 54698 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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