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Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

Aldeburgh, Suffolk [1]

Alderburgh, Suffolk [1]

Aldsburgh England [1]

Bacchus Marsh Victoria [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [1]

Brunswick New South Wales [1]

Burton-on-Trent, England [1]

Clacton-On-Sea England [1]

Echuca Victoria [1]

Felixtowe, Suffolk [1]

Ipswich, Suffolk [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Newlyn Victoria [1]

Numurkah Victoria [1]

Rutherglen Victoria [1]

Smithfield, London, Middlesex [1]

Southfield, London [1]

Warrnambool Victoria [1]

Woodbridge, Suffolk [1]

Rank

Private [67]

Driver [6]

Gunner [6]

Sapper [5]

Lance Corporal [4]

Major [4]

Acting Corporal [3]

Corporal [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Captain [2]

Serjeant [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Bombardier [1]

Brevet Colonel [1]

Brigade Colonel [1]

L/Cpl [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Pioneer [1]

Rifleman [1]

Sergeant [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Signalman [1]

Transport Serjeant [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [13]

Royal Field Artillery [13]

London Regiment [10]

Royal Fusiliers [10]

Army Service Corps [8]

Belgian Agents [6]

Royal Engineers [6]

Royal Garrison Artillery [6]

The Queen's Regiment [5]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

Royal Sussex Regiment [4]

Border Regiment [3]

Essex Regiment [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Suffolk Regiment [3]

Highland Light Infantry [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Artillery [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Royal Signals [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

15th Hussars [1]

2nd Wireless Signals Squadron [1]

2nd York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

3rd County Yeomanry [1]

Army Pay Corps [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Corps of British Interpreters Indian Expeditionary Force [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

East Africa Supply Corps [1]

East Africa Unattached List [1]

East African Motor Transport Corps [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

HMS BULWARK [1]

Leinster Regiment [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

Military Mounted Police [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1]

Queens Royal Regiment [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Army Pay Corps [1]

Service

British Army [109]

Australian Imperial Force [11]

Royal Navy [10]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [9]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [8]

Last name first letter

B [143]

D [5]

Contribution

Military Service [147]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [1]

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Liverpool, Lancashire [2] Aldeburgh, Suffolk [1] Alderburgh, Suffolk [1] Aldsburgh England [1] Bacchus Marsh Victoria [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Battersea, London [1] Bermondsey, London [1] Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [1] Brunswick New South Wales [1] Burton-on-Trent, England [1] Clacton-On-Sea England [1] Echuca Victoria [1] Felixtowe, Suffolk [1] Ipswich, Suffolk [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Newlyn Victoria [1] Numurkah Victoria [1] Rutherglen Victoria [1] Smithfield, London, Middlesex [1] Southfield, London [1] Warrnambool Victoria [1] Woodbridge, Suffolk [1]

Rank

Private [67] Driver [6] Gunner [6] Sapper [5] Lance Corporal [4] Major [4] Acting Corporal [3] Corporal [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Captain [2] Serjeant [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Bombardier [1] Brevet Colonel [1] Brigade Colonel [1] L/Cpl [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Pioneer [1] Rifleman [1] Sergeant [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Signalman [1] Transport Serjeant [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [13] Royal Field Artillery [13] London Regiment [10] Royal Fusiliers [10] Army Service Corps [8] Belgian Agents [6] Royal Engineers [6] Royal Garrison Artillery [6] The Queen's Regiment [5] Machine Gun Corps [4] Middlesex Regiment [4] Royal Sussex Regiment [4] Border Regiment [3] Essex Regiment [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] Suffolk Regiment [3] Highland Light Infantry [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Artillery [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Royal Signals [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] 15th Hussars [1] 2nd Wireless Signals Squadron [1] 2nd York and Lancaster Regiment [1] 3rd County Yeomanry [1] Army Pay Corps [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Corps of British Interpreters Indian Expeditionary Force [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] East Africa Supply Corps [1] East Africa Unattached List [1] East African Motor Transport Corps [1] East Kent Regiment [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] HMS BULWARK [1] Leinster Regiment [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] Military Mounted Police [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1] Queens Royal Regiment [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Army Pay Corps [1]

Service

British Army [109] Australian Imperial Force [11] Royal Navy [10] Canadian Expeditionary Force [9] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [8]

Last name first letter

B [143] D [5]

Contribution

Military Service [147] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [1]

Stanley Silvanus Block

Born 1900

Died 1918

British Army 45357 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army 45357 Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 6th (City of London Battn) the London Regiment

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Mark Block

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 246307

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Edgar Block

Died 1917

British Army T/1684 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army T/243201 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army T/243201 Private The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

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Maurice Block

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 319742

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Henry Thomas Block

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 169081

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Francis Block

Born 1868

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 129562

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Alfred George Block

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 954 Serjeant Leinster Regiment

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Edgar Lulham Block

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 15971 L/Cpl Essex Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 15971 Lance Corporal Essex Regiment

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Herman Block

Born 1887

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 288118

Canadian Expeditionary Force 288118 Sergeant Canadian Infantry

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Elias Block

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 104694

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Nathan Barnet Block

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 80826

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Nicholas Block

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 271125

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Arthur Hugh Block

Born 1859

Died 1931

British Army Brigade Colonel Royal Field Artillery

British Army Brevet Colonel Royal Artillery

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Albert John Block

Australian Imperial Force 1317

Australian Imperial Force 1470

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Ernest Vernon Block

Australian Imperial Force 7547

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Edwin George Block

Australian Imperial Force 574

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Thomas William Addison Block

Australian Imperial Force 3907

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Walter Leslie Addison Block

Australian Imperial Force 3035

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Stanley Harrison Block

Australian Imperial Force 75848

Australian Imperial Force 72452

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Norman Block

Australian Imperial Force 3694

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