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Rockhampton Queensland [4]

Poplar, London [3]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [3]

Southampton, Hampshire [3]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [3]

Battersea, London [2]

Newcastle New South Wales [2]

Winsor, Hampshire, England [2]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Bournemouth, Hampshire [1]

Bromley Kent [1]

Cairns Queensland [1]

Carlton Victoria [1]

Charlton, Ludwell, Wilts [1]

Corfe Castle, Dorset, England [1]

Eastney, Portsmouth [1]

Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire [1]

Forest Hill Queensland [1]

Glenferrie Victoria [1]

Hinton Martell, Nr Wimborne Dorset [1]

Lambeth, London [1]

Liverpool [1]

London [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Lymington, Hampshire [1]

Morwell Victoria [1]

Palmerston [1]

Penge [1]

Penge, Kent [1]

Portsea Island, Hampshire [1]

Portsmouth [1]

Portsmouth England [1]

Ramsgate, Kent [1]

Shaftesbury, Dorset [1]

Shaftesbury, Wiltshire [1]

Sleaford [1]

Small Heath Birmingham [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Tisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Totton, Hampshire, England [1]

Wandsworth, London [1]

West Ham, Essex [1]

Westminster, Middlesex, England [1]

Windsor, Hampshire, England [1]

Winsor, New Forest, Hampshire [1]

Rank

Private [101]

Driver [12]

Corporal [7]

Serjeant [6]

Sapper [5]

Gunner [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Lance Corporal [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Captain [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Chaplain [1]

Chief Engineer Officer [1]

Colonel [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Interpreter [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Major [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Senior Chaplain [1]

Sergeant [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Trooper [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [11]

Royal Field Artillery [11]

Royal Army Medical Corps [10]

Royal Engineers [10]

Hampshire Regiment [9]

Labour Corps [9]

Gloucestershire Regiment [8]

Dorsetshire Regiment [6]

London Regiment [6]

Middlesex Regiment [6]

East Surrey Regiment [4]

Grenadier Guards [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [4]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4]

Somerset Light Infantry [4]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

Royal West Kent Regiment [3]

The Queen's Regiment [3]

Worcestershire Regiment [3]

Army Pay Corps [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2]

East Kent Regiment [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Infantry [2]

Kent Regiment [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Wiltshire Regiment [2]

1st Canadian Division Ammunition Column Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

1st Life Guards [1]

23rd Army Corps [1]

3rd Hussars [1]

50th Division [1]

5th King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1]

Army Ordnance Depot [1]

Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

British Red Cross and St John of Jerusalem [1]

Service

British Army [152]

Royal Navy [35]

Australian Imperial Force [15]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [14]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [242]

S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [226]

Merchant Navy [14]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [12]

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People [243] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Rockhampton Queensland [4] Poplar, London [3] Portsmouth, Hampshire [3] Southampton, Hampshire [3] Southampton, Hampshire, England [3] Battersea, London [2] Newcastle New South Wales [2] Winsor, Hampshire, England [2] Bermondsey, London [1] Bournemouth, Hampshire [1] Bromley Kent [1] Cairns Queensland [1] Carlton Victoria [1] Charlton, Ludwell, Wilts [1] Corfe Castle, Dorset, England [1] Eastney, Portsmouth [1] Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire [1] Forest Hill Queensland [1] Glenferrie Victoria [1] Hinton Martell, Nr Wimborne Dorset [1] Lambeth, London [1] Liverpool [1] London [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Lymington, Hampshire [1] Morwell Victoria [1] Palmerston [1] Penge [1] Penge, Kent [1] Portsea Island, Hampshire [1] Portsmouth [1] Portsmouth England [1] Ramsgate, Kent [1] Shaftesbury, Dorset [1] Shaftesbury, Wiltshire [1] Sleaford [1] Small Heath Birmingham [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Tisbury, Wiltshire [1] Totton, Hampshire, England [1] Wandsworth, London [1] West Ham, Essex [1] Westminster, Middlesex, England [1] Windsor, Hampshire, England [1] Winsor, New Forest, Hampshire [1]

Rank

Private [101] Driver [12] Corporal [7] Serjeant [6] Sapper [5] Gunner [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Lance Corporal [3] Lieutenant [3] Acting Corporal [2] Acting Serjeant [2] Captain [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Chaplain [1] Chief Engineer Officer [1] Colonel [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Interpreter [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Leading Stoker [1] Major [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Senior Chaplain [1] Sergeant [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Trooper [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [11] Royal Field Artillery [11] Royal Army Medical Corps [10] Royal Engineers [10] Hampshire Regiment [9] Labour Corps [9] Gloucestershire Regiment [8] Dorsetshire Regiment [6] London Regiment [6] Middlesex Regiment [6] East Surrey Regiment [4] Grenadier Guards [4] Rifle Brigade [4] Royal Fusiliers [4] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [4] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4] Somerset Light Infantry [4] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] Royal Naval Division [3] Royal West Kent Regiment [3] The Queen's Regiment [3] Worcestershire Regiment [3] Army Pay Corps [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Cheshire Regiment [2] Coldstream Guards [2] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2] East Kent Regiment [2] Essex Regiment [2] Infantry [2] Kent Regiment [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2] Royal Lancaster Regiment [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] Wiltshire Regiment [2] 1st Canadian Division Ammunition Column Canadian Expeditionary Force [1] 1st Life Guards [1] 23rd Army Corps [1] 3rd Hussars [1] 50th Division [1] 5th King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1] Army Ordnance Depot [1] Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] British Red Cross and St John of Jerusalem [1]

Service

British Army [152] Royal Navy [35] Australian Imperial Force [15] Canadian Expeditionary Force [14] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [242] S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [226] Merchant Navy [14] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [12]

William John Blandford

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 3/6096 Private Dorsetshire Regiment

British Army 3/6096 Private Acting Corporal Dorsetshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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William Blandford

Born 1892

British Army 7100 Private London Regiment 16th lond Battalion

British Army 553473 Private London Regiment 16th Battalion

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Harry Blandford

Born 1890

Died 1943

Other Empire Force Chief Engineer Officer M.V. Melbourne Star (London) Merchant Navy

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Sidney Herbert Blandford

Born 1893

Died 1916

Royal Navy 15988 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division: HMS BLACK PRINCE

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William Blandford

Born 1880

Died 1918

Royal Navy 290351 Stoker 1st Class H.M.S. "Victory"

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Albert Herapath Blandford

Born 1895

Died 1978

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Frank Blandford

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 167670

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Robert George Frederick Blandford

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 63087

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William Lionel Blandford

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 79797

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Albert James Blandford

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 88517

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William Alfred Blandford

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army TF/1709 Private Royal West Kent Regiment

British Army G/24586 Private Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 7th Battalion.

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Samuel Blandford

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army 10289 Lance Corporal Dorsetshire Regiment 5th Battalion

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S G Blandford

Born 1878

Died 1917

British Army 30574 Private Hampshire Regiment 4th (Reserve) Battalion

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Thomas Blandford

Died 1917

British Army 24619 Private Hampshire Regiment

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Henry Blandford

Born 1898

Died 1915

British Army 2253 Private Middlesex Regiment

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Walter Henry Blandford

Died 1915

British Army L/10283 Private East Kent Regiment

British Army L/10283 Private The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)

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Albert Edward Blandford

Died 1915

British Army 14539 Private Wiltshire Regiment

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Colin William Blandford

Born 1888

Died 1916

British Army 21558 Private Somerset Light Infantry

British Army 21558 Lance Corporal Somerset Light Infantry

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William Arthur Innocens Blandford

Died 1917

British Army 44922 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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Thomas Henry Blandford

Died 1914

British Army 9247 Private Coldstream Guards

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