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Sheffield Tasmania [3]

Broken Hill New South Wales [2]

Deptford, Kent [2]

Falmouth, Cornwall [2]

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [2]

St Kilda Victoria [2]

Towcester [2]

Wellingborough, Northamptonshire [2]

Anerley, London [1]

Basford, Nottinghamshire [1]

Belfast, Antrim [1]

Belmont, Sutton, Surrey [1]

Bendigo Victoria [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1]

Botus Fleming, Cornwall [1]

Brancaster Norfolk [1]

Brixton, London [1]

Buckingham [1]

Bury St Edmunds Suffolk [1]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire [1]

Chard, Somerset [1]

Chelsea, London [1]

Church Broughton, Derby, Derbyshire [1]

Cornwall [1]

Dartford, Kent [1]

Derby England [1]

Devon England [1]

Echuca Victoria [1]

Exeter, Devon [1]

Forest Gate, London [1]

Francis South Australia [1]

Gawler South Australia [1]

Gorran Haven, Cornwall [1]

Hailsham, Sussex [1]

Hampstead, London [1]

Hele, Somerset [1]

Islington London [1]

Kensington, London [1]

Kerang Victoria [1]

King's Lynn, Norfolk [1]

Kings Lynn, Norfolk [1]

Leek, Staffordshire [1]

Leicester, Leicestershire [1]

Mile End, London [1]

Millom, Cumberland [1]

Milverton, Devon [1]

Mount Gambier South Australia [1]

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England [1]

Norwood South Australia [1]

Par, Cornwall [1]

Rank

Private [168]

Serjeant [24]

Gunner [19]

Lance Corporal [9]

Sapper [9]

Corporal 2nd [8]

Driver [8]

Second Lieutenant [8]

Corporal [7]

Acting Corporal [6]

Acting Serjeant [6]

Worker [5]

Captain [4]

Pioneer [4]

Able Seaman [3]

Rifleman [3]

Staff Serjeant Major [3]

Lieutenant [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Sergeant [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Bombardier [1]

Bombardier /Acting Serjeant [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Chief Petty Officer [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Sergeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Sergeant Major [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Commander Engineer [1]

Matron [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Paid Lance Corporal [1]

Sereant [1]

Sergeant [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Unpaid Lance Corporal [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [24]

London Regiment [23]

Labour Corps [20]

Royal Engineers [20]

Royal Garrison Artillery [16]

Royal Field Artillery [12]

Machine Gun Corps [11]

Royal Fusiliers [10]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [9]

Devonshire Regiment [8]

Royal Army Medical Corps [8]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [8]

Somerset Light Infantry [8]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [7]

Army Ordnance Corps [6]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [5]

Durham Light Infantry [5]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [5]

Rifle Brigade [5]

Essex Regiment [4]

Lancashire Fusiliers [4]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

Northamptonshire Regiment [4]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4]

The Queen's Regiment [4]

West Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Bedfordshire Regiment [3]

East Kent Regiment [3]

East Lancashire Regiment [3]

Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

Grenadier Guards [3]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

Leicestershire Regiment [3]

Royal Flying Corps [3]

Suffolk Regiment [3]

West Somerset Yeomanry [3]

York and Lancaster Regiment [3]

20th Infantry [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Military Foot Police [2]

New Zealand Machine Gun Corps [2]

Norfolk Regiment [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Service

British Army [268]

Royal Navy [44]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [24]

Australian Imperial Force [17]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [14]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [12]

Last name first letter

B [383]

Contribution

Military Service [376]

Merchant Navy [3]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [12]

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Sheffield Tasmania [3] Broken Hill New South Wales [2] Deptford, Kent [2] Falmouth, Cornwall [2] Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [2] St Kilda Victoria [2] Towcester [2] Wellingborough, Northamptonshire [2] Anerley, London [1] Basford, Nottinghamshire [1] Belfast, Antrim [1] Belmont, Sutton, Surrey [1] Bendigo Victoria [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1] Botus Fleming, Cornwall [1] Brancaster Norfolk [1] Brixton, London [1] Buckingham [1] Bury St Edmunds Suffolk [1] Cardiff, Glamorganshire [1] Chard, Somerset [1] Chelsea, London [1] Church Broughton, Derby, Derbyshire [1] Cornwall [1] Dartford, Kent [1] Derby England [1] Devon England [1] Echuca Victoria [1] Exeter, Devon [1] Forest Gate, London [1] Francis South Australia [1] Gawler South Australia [1] Gorran Haven, Cornwall [1] Hailsham, Sussex [1] Hampstead, London [1] Hele, Somerset [1] Islington London [1] Kensington, London [1] Kerang Victoria [1] King's Lynn, Norfolk [1] Kings Lynn, Norfolk [1] Leek, Staffordshire [1] Leicester, Leicestershire [1] Mile End, London [1] Millom, Cumberland [1] Milverton, Devon [1] Mount Gambier South Australia [1] Northampton, Northamptonshire, England [1] Norwood South Australia [1] Par, Cornwall [1]

Rank

Private [168] Serjeant [24] Gunner [19] Lance Corporal [9] Sapper [9] Corporal 2nd [8] Driver [8] Second Lieutenant [8] Corporal [7] Acting Corporal [6] Acting Serjeant [6] Worker [5] Captain [4] Pioneer [4] Able Seaman [3] Rifleman [3] Staff Serjeant Major [3] Lieutenant [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Sergeant [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Bombardier [1] Bombardier /Acting Serjeant [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Chief Petty Officer [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Quarter Master Sergeant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Sergeant Major [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Deck Hand [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Commander Engineer [1] Matron [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Paid Lance Corporal [1] Sereant [1] Sergeant [1] Staff Nurse [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Unpaid Lance Corporal [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [24] London Regiment [23] Labour Corps [20] Royal Engineers [20] Royal Garrison Artillery [16] Royal Field Artillery [12] Machine Gun Corps [11] Royal Fusiliers [10] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [9] Devonshire Regiment [8] Royal Army Medical Corps [8] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [8] Somerset Light Infantry [8] King's Royal Rifle Corps [7] Army Ordnance Corps [6] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [5] Durham Light Infantry [5] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [5] Rifle Brigade [5] Essex Regiment [4] Lancashire Fusiliers [4] Middlesex Regiment [4] Northamptonshire Regiment [4] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4] The Queen's Regiment [4] West Yorkshire Regiment [4] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Bedfordshire Regiment [3] East Kent Regiment [3] East Lancashire Regiment [3] Gloucestershire Regiment [3] Grenadier Guards [3] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] Leicestershire Regiment [3] Royal Flying Corps [3] Suffolk Regiment [3] West Somerset Yeomanry [3] York and Lancaster Regiment [3] 20th Infantry [2] Corps of Hussars [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Military Foot Police [2] New Zealand Machine Gun Corps [2] Norfolk Regiment [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Service

British Army [268] Royal Navy [44] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [24] Australian Imperial Force [17] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [14] Canadian Expeditionary Force [12]

Last name first letter

B [383]

Contribution

Military Service [376] Merchant Navy [3] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [12]

William John Billing

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 313623

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Fred Billing

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 136825

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Arthur William Stuart Billing

Australian Imperial Force 2378

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William Walter Billing

Australian Imperial Force D648

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Joseph Horace Billing

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 69305

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Ernest Alfed Billing

Born 1891

Died 1918

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 10/3832 Wellington Infantry Regiment

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Urban Stanley Billing

Australian Imperial Force 3509

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Frederick William Billing

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 20843 Private Essex Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 20843 Private Essex Regiment

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Albert Billing

Born 1885

Died 1916

British Army 26231 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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Frank Billing

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 128489 Driver Royal Field Artillery

British Army 250010 Driver Royal Engineers

British Army 250010 Sapper Royal Engineers

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William R Billing

Born 1883

Died 1918

British Army 31097 Private Devonshire Regiment

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Harold Billing

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 9398 Private South Staffordshire Regiment

British Army 200680 Private South Staffordshire Regiment

British Army 200680 Lance Corporal South Staffordshire Regiment

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Cuthbert Stanley Billing

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army G/20696 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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Horace Billing

Born 1900

Died 1918

British Army 40969 Private Rifle Brigade

British Army 40969 Rifleman Rifle Brigade

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Frederick Reginald Billing

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army F/3504 Private Middlesex Regiment

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Henry George Billing

Died 1917

British Army 7140 Serjeant Machine Gun Corps

British Army 16216 Serjeant Somerset Light Infantry

British Army 7140 Serjeant Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Thomas Billing

Died 1915

British Army 3684 Corporal Bedfordshire Regiment Territorial Force

British Army 3684 Corporal Bedfordshire Regiment

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Arthur J Billing

Born 1882

Died 1917

British Army 634205 Private London Regiment 20th lond Battalion

British Army 634205 Private London Regiment

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Percy Billing

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 82699 Private Machine Gun Corps

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Alfred Billing

Died 1917

British Army 72865 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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