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Crediton, Devon [3]

London, Middlesex, England [3]

Hull, Yorkshire [2]

Manchester England [2]

Sunderland, Durham [2]

Anwick, Sleaford, Lincolnshire [1]

Balloong Victoria [1]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Boughton, Ollerton, Nottinghamshire [1]

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Brotton, Yorkshire [1]

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Coxwold, Easingwold, Yorkshire [1]

Crediton, Exeter, Devon [1]

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Fulham, Middlesex [1]

Hendon, Sunderland, Durham [1]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [1]

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Mortlake, Surrey [1]

Nelson, Lancashire [1]

Newport, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire [1]

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Norwich, Norfolk [1]

Plymouth, Devon [1]

Poplar, London [1]

Rotherhithe, London [1]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

Slough, Buckinghamshire [1]

South Bermondsey, London [1]

South Shields, Durham [1]

Southall, Middlesex [1]

St Phillip's, Sheffield [1]

Rank

Private [193]

Gunner [19]

Lance Corporal [16]

Serjeant [14]

Sapper [12]

Driver [11]

Corporal [8]

Acting Serjeant [7]

Second Lieutenant [7]

Acting Corporal [4]

Captain [4]

Lieutenant [3]

Pioneer [2]

Rifleman [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Acting Filter Corporal [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Engineer Commander [1]

Gunner Acting Paid Corporal [1]

Honorary Lieutenant [1]

Junior Reserve Attendant [1]

Lieutenant (Acting Captain) [1]

Nurse [1]

Private 2nd Class [1]

Sister [1]

Wheeler Gunner [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [23]

London Regiment [22]

Labour Corps [19]

Army Service Corps [18]

Royal Field Artillery [14]

Royal Garrison Artillery [14]

Royal Fusiliers [12]

Royal Army Medical Corps [11]

West Yorkshire Regiment [11]

Northumberland Fusiliers [10]

Durham Light Infantry [9]

East Yorkshire Regiment [9]

Machine Gun Corps [8]

Royal Naval Division [7]

Norfolk Regiment [6]

Devonshire Regiment [5]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [5]

Liverpool Regiment [5]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [5]

Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Army Cyclist Corps [4]

Bedfordshire Regiment [4]

Cheshire Regiment [4]

East Lancashire Regiment [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

Lincolnshire Regiment [4]

Manchester Regiment [4]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

Royal Flying Corps [4]

West Riding Regiment [4]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

Indian Army Reserve of Officers [3]

Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

Military Foot Police [3]

North Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [3]

Somerset Light Infantry [3]

York and Lancaster Regiment [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [284]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [40]

Royal Navy [37]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [25]

Australian Imperial Force [10]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Indian Army [2]

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B [411]

Contribution

Military Service [400]

Merchant Navy [7]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [12]

Canada [1]

India [1]

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Place of birth

Crediton, Devon [3] London, Middlesex, England [3] Hull, Yorkshire [2] Manchester England [2] Sunderland, Durham [2] Anwick, Sleaford, Lincolnshire [1] Balloong Victoria [1] Bath, Somerset [1] Battersea, London [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Boughton, Ollerton, Nottinghamshire [1] Bow, Middlesex, England [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Brotton, Yorkshire [1] Brunswick New South Wales [1] Buckinghamshire [1] Carlton Victoria [1] Coxwold, Easingwold, Yorkshire [1] Crediton, Exeter, Devon [1] Darwen [1] Durham [1] Easington, Durham County [1] Farnham, Surrey [1] Fulham, London [1] Fulham, Middlesex [1] Hendon, Sunderland, Durham [1] Hull, Yorkshire, England [1] Ickburgh, Norfolk [1] King's Lynn England [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Leytonstone West Ham, Essex [1] London England [1] Marlow, Buckinghamshire [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Middlesborough, Yorkshire [1] Mortlake, Surrey [1] Nelson, Lancashire [1] Newport, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire [1] Northwold, Norfolk, England [1] Norwich, Norfolk [1] Plymouth, Devon [1] Poplar, London [1] Rotherhithe, London [1] Sheffield, Yorkshire [1] Slough, Buckinghamshire [1] South Bermondsey, London [1] South Shields, Durham [1] Southall, Middlesex [1] St Phillip's, Sheffield [1]

Rank

Private [193] Gunner [19] Lance Corporal [16] Serjeant [14] Sapper [12] Driver [11] Corporal [8] Acting Serjeant [7] Second Lieutenant [7] Acting Corporal [4] Captain [4] Lieutenant [3] Pioneer [2] Rifleman [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Acting Filter Corporal [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Engineer Commander [1] Gunner Acting Paid Corporal [1] Honorary Lieutenant [1] Junior Reserve Attendant [1] Lieutenant (Acting Captain) [1] Nurse [1] Private 2nd Class [1] Sister [1] Wheeler Gunner [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [23] London Regiment [22] Labour Corps [19] Army Service Corps [18] Royal Field Artillery [14] Royal Garrison Artillery [14] Royal Fusiliers [12] Royal Army Medical Corps [11] West Yorkshire Regiment [11] Northumberland Fusiliers [10] Durham Light Infantry [9] East Yorkshire Regiment [9] Machine Gun Corps [8] Royal Naval Division [7] Norfolk Regiment [6] Devonshire Regiment [5] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [5] Liverpool Regiment [5] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [5] Yorkshire Regiment [5] Army Cyclist Corps [4] Bedfordshire Regiment [4] Cheshire Regiment [4] East Lancashire Regiment [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] Lincolnshire Regiment [4] Manchester Regiment [4] Middlesex Regiment [4] Royal Flying Corps [4] West Riding Regiment [4] East Surrey Regiment [3] Gloucestershire Regiment [3] Indian Army Reserve of Officers [3] Lancashire Fusiliers [3] Military Foot Police [3] North Staffordshire Regiment [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [3] Somerset Light Infantry [3] York and Lancaster Regiment [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Coldstream Guards [2] Essex Regiment [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [284] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [40] Royal Navy [37] Canadian Expeditionary Force [25] Australian Imperial Force [10] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3] Indian Army [2]

Last name first letter

B [411]

Contribution

Military Service [400] Merchant Navy [7] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [12] Canada [1] India [1]

William Hammond Boddy

Born 1888

Died 1961

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 76313 Air Mechanic 2nd Class Royal Flying Corps

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William James Boddy

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Private 2nd Class Royal Air Force

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 154339 Air Mechanic 3rd Class Royal Flying Corps

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Second Lieutenant Royal Air Force

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Guy Gerald Dalrymple Boddy

Born 1889

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Fusiliers 4th Battalion

Canadian Expeditionary Force Lord Strathcona's Horse

Canadian Expeditionary Force 31st BCH (CM)

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John Thomas Boddy

Born 1875

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 286603

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Henice James Boddy

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 261317

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Harry Ernest Boddy

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 143912

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Walter Frederick Boddy

Born 1880

Died 1916

British Army 18729 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

British Army 18729 Private Bedfordshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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James Boddy

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 194351

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William Raymond Boddy

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 195318

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John William Boddy

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 121203

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Harry William Boddy

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 38839

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Thomas Boddy

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 21/133 Private Northumberland Fusiliers Depot

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Ernest Gilmore Boddy

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 409093

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Sidney Charles Boddy

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 97689

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William Edward Boddy

Born 1885

Died 1917

British Army 39673 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Charles Samuel Boddy

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 286054

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James Boddy

Died 1915

British Army 13446 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 9th Battalion

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Albert Boddy

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 119805

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James Alexander Vazeille Boddy

Born 1895

Died 1954

British Army Second Lieutenant Durham Light Infantry

British Army Lieutenant Durham Light Infantry 18th Battalion

British Army Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

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Oliver W Albion Boddy

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 5857 Private London Regiment 7th (City of London) Battalion

British Army 10522 Private London Regiment 1st/5th (City of London) Battalion (London Rifle Brigade)

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