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Banbury, Oxfordshire [3]

Whitchurch Shropshire [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Banbury England [1]

Banbury, Oxon [1]

Berwick Victoria [1]

Bicester, Oxfordshire [1]

Birchip Victoria [1]

Buckingham England [1]

Cottisford, Oxfordshire [1]

Hampstead, London [1]

Limerick [1]

London England [1]

Marston, Banbury [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

One Tree Hill South Australia [1]

Petersburg South Australia [1]

Sandringham Victoria [1]

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [1]

Rank

Private [60]

Gunner [9]

Second Lieutenant [8]

Serjeant [8]

Captain [6]

Corporal [6]

Major [4]

Acting Bombardier [3]

Sapper [3]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Bombardier [2]

Driver [2]

Staff Serjeant Major [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

4th Class Chaplain to the Force [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Brigadier [1]

Captain /Temporary Major [1]

Chaplain to the Force [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1]

Major Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Sister [1]

Special Military Probationer [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Trooper [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [11]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [11]

Royal Field Artillery [8]

Royal Engineers [6]

Royal Fusiliers [6]

Royal Garrison Artillery [6]

Labour Corps [5]

Lancashire Fusiliers [5]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Chaplains Department [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

East Kent Regiment [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

London Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2]

Royal Sussex Regiment [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Somerset Light Infantry [2]

South Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Staff [2]

Worcestershire Regiment [2]

12th Lancers [1]

14th Brigade Royal Horse Artillery [1]

261st Provisional Company [1]

2nd Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

2nd Corps of Mounted Riflemen [1]

5th Lancers [1]

6th Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

7th Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

Army Service Corps General Headquarters Staff [1]

Australian Infantry Battalion [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

General Headquarters Staff [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

Household Battalion [1]

I.A.S.C [1]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Depot [1]

Service

British Army [117]

Australian Imperial Force [10]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [8]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [6]

Royal Navy [4]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [146]

Contribution

Military Service [145]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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People [146] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Banbury, Oxfordshire [3] Whitchurch Shropshire [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Banbury England [1] Banbury, Oxon [1] Berwick Victoria [1] Bicester, Oxfordshire [1] Birchip Victoria [1] Buckingham England [1] Cottisford, Oxfordshire [1] Hampstead, London [1] Limerick [1] London England [1] Marston, Banbury [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] One Tree Hill South Australia [1] Petersburg South Australia [1] Sandringham Victoria [1] Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [1]

Rank

Private [60] Gunner [9] Second Lieutenant [8] Serjeant [8] Captain [6] Corporal [6] Major [4] Acting Bombardier [3] Sapper [3] Staff Serjeant [3] Bombardier [2] Driver [2] Staff Serjeant Major [2] Temporary Captain [2] 4th Class Chaplain to the Force [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Brigadier [1] Captain /Temporary Major [1] Chaplain to the Force [1] Lieutenant [1] Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1] Major Lieutenant Colonel [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Sister [1] Special Military Probationer [1] Staff Nurse [1] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Trooper [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [11] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [11] Royal Field Artillery [8] Royal Engineers [6] Royal Fusiliers [6] Royal Garrison Artillery [6] Labour Corps [5] Lancashire Fusiliers [5] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Chaplains Department [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] East Kent Regiment [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] London Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2] Royal Sussex Regiment [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] Somerset Light Infantry [2] South Staffordshire Regiment [2] Staff [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] 12th Lancers [1] 14th Brigade Royal Horse Artillery [1] 261st Provisional Company [1] 2nd Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers [1] 2nd Corps of Mounted Riflemen [1] 5th Lancers [1] 6th Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] 7th Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] Army Service Corps General Headquarters Staff [1] Australian Infantry Battalion [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Corps of Hussars [1] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] General Headquarters Staff [1] Grenadier Guards [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] Household Battalion [1] I.A.S.C [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Depot [1]

Service

British Army [117] Australian Imperial Force [10] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [8] Canadian Expeditionary Force [6] Royal Navy [4] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [146]

Contribution

Military Service [145]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

Lawrence Cave Blencowe

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 5795 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant The King's (Liverpool) Regiment 2/10th Battalion (Liverpool Scottish)

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Valentine Blencowe

Born 1885

Died 1923

British Army A/201179 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army T/446509 Private Army Service Corps

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Ernest Alfred Victor Blencowe

Born 1885

Died 1918

British Army 143575 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 5840 & 267112 Private Notts & Derby Regiment

British Army 143575 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Mabel Edith Blencowe

Born 1881

Died 1917

British Army Staff Nurse Territorial Force Nursing Service Territorial Force Nursing Service

British Army Sister Territorial Force Nursing Service

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John Blencowe

Born 1884

Died 1914

British Army 7780 Private Northamptonshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 7780 Private Northamptonshire Regiment 1st Batt

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Norman Blencowe

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 29954

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Thomas Blencowe

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 236986

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Ernest Cecil Blencowe Blencowe

Born 1880

Died 1916

British Army Temporary Captain Dorsetshire Regiment

British Army Captain Dorsetshire Regiment

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Arthur Blencowe

Born 1886

Died 1917

British Army F/3507 Private Middlesex Regiment

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Percy Blencowe

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 604433 Driver Royal Horse Artillery

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Francis Parker Blencowe

Born 1895

Died 1963

British Army Second Lieutenant South Staffordshire Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant att Royal Air Force

British Army Lieutenant South Staffordshire Regiment attached Royal Air Force

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Sidney Blencowe

Australian Imperial Force 5553

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Clarence George Blencowe

Australian Imperial Force 6764A

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William Henry Blencowe

Australian Imperial Force 1664A

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Robert Campion Blencowe

Born 1858

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Defence Corps

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Ernest Blencowe

Died 1915

British Army 10133 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 5th oxfordshire and Battalion

British Army 10133 Private Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry

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Thomas Charles Blencowe

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 153542

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Ernest Blencowe

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 55611

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George Blencowe

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 263351

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Francis Thomas Blencowe

Australian Imperial Force 5343

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