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Place of birth

Alton, Hampshire [9]

London England [9]

Bircham Tofts Norfolk [5]

Newcastle, Northumberland [5]

Newcastle New South Wales [4]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [4]

South Shields, Durham, England [4]

Brighton, Sussex [3]

Camperdown Victoria [3]

Chesham, Buckinghamshire [3]

Coolac New South Wales [3]

Croydon, Surrey [3]

Devonport, Devon [3]

Inverell New South Wales [3]

London, Middlesex [3]

Melbourne Victoria [3]

Norwich, Norfolk [3]

Plymouth, Devon [3]

east dereham,norfolk [3]

Adelaide South Australia [2]

Ballarat Victoria [2]

Basingstoke, Hampshire [2]

Bramley, Surrey [2]

Calstock, Cornwall [2]

Darlington, Durham [2]

Deptford, London [2]

Gateshead, Durham [2]

Geelong Victoria [2]

Glasgow [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2]

Hartley Wintney, Hampshire [2]

Hendon, London [2]

Lambeth, Surrey [2]

Largs, Ayrshire [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Luton, Bedfordshire [2]

Marylebone, London [2]

Newcastle [2]

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [2]

Odiham, Hampshire [2]

Orange New South Wales [2]

Poplar, London [2]

Stowmarket, Suffolk [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Tunbridge Wells, Kent [2]

Waltham Cross, Middlesex [2]

16 Wyndham Square, Plymouth [1]

Aberdeen [1]

Accrington, Lancashire [1]

Albion Park New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [610]

Gunner [72]

Corporal [61]

Driver [52]

Sapper [50]

Serjeant [50]

Second Lieutenant [30]

Lance Corporal [27]

Captain [20]

Acting Corporal [13]

Lieutenant [8]

Rifleman [8]

Acting Serjeant [7]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [7]

Bombardier [4]

Colour Serjeant [4]

Major [4]

Pioneer [4]

Company Sergeant Major [3]

2nd Corporal [2]

Able Seaman [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Captain /Temporary Major [2]

Corporal Acting Lance Serjeant [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Saddler [2]

Sister [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Sergeant [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Bandsman [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Chauffeur [1]

Chief Engine Room Artificer [1]

Civilian [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant/ Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal (Acting Sergeant) [1]

Corporal/Acting Serjeant [1]

Engine Room Artificer 5th Class [1]

Engineer Captain [1]

Flight Commander [1]

Flight Lieutenant [1]

Foreman of Works Staff Serjeant [1]

Greaser [1]

Gunner Acting Bombardier [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [90]

Army Service Corps [77]

Royal Field Artillery [77]

Labour Corps [76]

London Regiment [54]

Hampshire Regiment [42]

Royal Garrison Artillery [42]

Machine Gun Corps [33]

Royal Army Medical Corps [30]

Royal Fusiliers [22]

The Queen's Regiment [22]

Middlesex Regiment [21]

Rifle Brigade [21]

Northumberland Fusiliers [20]

Durham Light Infantry [16]

Royal Army Service Corps [15]

Border Regiment [14]

East Kent Regiment [14]

East Surrey Regiment [14]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [14]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [13]

Royal Sussex Regiment [12]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [12]

Royal West Kent Regiment [12]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [11]

Bedfordshire Regiment [11]

Devonshire Regiment [11]

East Yorkshire Regiment [11]

Royal Marine Artillery [11]

West Yorkshire Regiment [10]

Wiltshire Regiment [10]

Army Veterinary Corps [9]

Cheshire Regiment [9]

Essex Regiment [9]

Highland Light Infantry [9]

Lincolnshire Regiment [9]

Norfolk Regiment [9]

Northamptonshire Regiment [9]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [9]

Royal Defence Corps [9]

Royal Scots [9]

Scottish Rifles [9]

Army Ordnance Corps [8]

Lancashire Fusiliers [8]

Royal Naval Division [8]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [7]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [7]

Somerset Light Infantry [7]

Suffolk Regiment [7]

Cameron Highlanders [6]

Service

British Army [961]

Royal Navy [132]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [93]

Australian Imperial Force [71]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [49]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [10]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [1333]

C [2]

H [2]

E [1]

L [1]

S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1306]

Merchant Navy [22]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [33]

Australia [1]

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Alton, Hampshire [9] London England [9] Bircham Tofts Norfolk [5] Newcastle, Northumberland [5] Newcastle New South Wales [4] Portsmouth, Hampshire [4] South Shields, Durham, England [4] Brighton, Sussex [3] Camperdown Victoria [3] Chesham, Buckinghamshire [3] Coolac New South Wales [3] Croydon, Surrey [3] Devonport, Devon [3] Inverell New South Wales [3] London, Middlesex [3] Melbourne Victoria [3] Norwich, Norfolk [3] Plymouth, Devon [3] east dereham,norfolk [3] Adelaide South Australia [2] Ballarat Victoria [2] Basingstoke, Hampshire [2] Bramley, Surrey [2] Calstock, Cornwall [2] Darlington, Durham [2] Deptford, London [2] Gateshead, Durham [2] Geelong Victoria [2] Glasgow [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2] Hartley Wintney, Hampshire [2] Hendon, London [2] Lambeth, Surrey [2] Largs, Ayrshire [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] Luton, Bedfordshire [2] Marylebone, London [2] Newcastle [2] Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [2] Odiham, Hampshire [2] Orange New South Wales [2] Poplar, London [2] Stowmarket, Suffolk [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Tunbridge Wells, Kent [2] Waltham Cross, Middlesex [2] 16 Wyndham Square, Plymouth [1] Aberdeen [1] Accrington, Lancashire [1] Albion Park New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [610] Gunner [72] Corporal [61] Driver [52] Sapper [50] Serjeant [50] Second Lieutenant [30] Lance Corporal [27] Captain [20] Acting Corporal [13] Lieutenant [8] Rifleman [8] Acting Serjeant [7] Warrant Officer Class 2 [7] Bombardier [4] Colour Serjeant [4] Major [4] Pioneer [4] Company Sergeant Major [3] 2nd Corporal [2] Able Seaman [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Captain /Temporary Major [2] Corporal Acting Lance Serjeant [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Saddler [2] Sister [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Sergeant [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Bandsman [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Chauffeur [1] Chief Engine Room Artificer [1] Civilian [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant/ Colour Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal (Acting Sergeant) [1] Corporal/Acting Serjeant [1] Engine Room Artificer 5th Class [1] Engineer Captain [1] Flight Commander [1] Flight Lieutenant [1] Foreman of Works Staff Serjeant [1] Greaser [1] Gunner Acting Bombardier [1] Lance Bombardier [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [90] Army Service Corps [77] Royal Field Artillery [77] Labour Corps [76] London Regiment [54] Hampshire Regiment [42] Royal Garrison Artillery [42] Machine Gun Corps [33] Royal Army Medical Corps [30] Royal Fusiliers [22] The Queen's Regiment [22] Middlesex Regiment [21] Rifle Brigade [21] Northumberland Fusiliers [20] Durham Light Infantry [16] Royal Army Service Corps [15] Border Regiment [14] East Kent Regiment [14] East Surrey Regiment [14] Royal Scots Fusiliers [14] King's Royal Rifle Corps [13] Royal Sussex Regiment [12] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [12] Royal West Kent Regiment [12] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [11] Bedfordshire Regiment [11] Devonshire Regiment [11] East Yorkshire Regiment [11] Royal Marine Artillery [11] West Yorkshire Regiment [10] Wiltshire Regiment [10] Army Veterinary Corps [9] Cheshire Regiment [9] Essex Regiment [9] Highland Light Infantry [9] Lincolnshire Regiment [9] Norfolk Regiment [9] Northamptonshire Regiment [9] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [9] Royal Defence Corps [9] Royal Scots [9] Scottish Rifles [9] Army Ordnance Corps [8] Lancashire Fusiliers [8] Royal Naval Division [8] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [7] Royal Berkshire Regiment [7] Somerset Light Infantry [7] Suffolk Regiment [7] Cameron Highlanders [6]

Service

British Army [961] Royal Navy [132] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [93] Australian Imperial Force [71] Canadian Expeditionary Force [49] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [10] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [1333] C [2] H [2] E [1] L [1] S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1306] Merchant Navy [22] Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [33] Australia [1]

Sidney Bone

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 124883

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Jesse Bone

Born 1894

Died 1952

British Army 2651 Private Hampshire Regiment

British Army 200632 Private Hampshire Regiment

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Frederick Bone

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 43083 Private Norfolk Regiment

British Army 1584 Private Norfolk Regiment

British Army 43083 Lance Corporal Norfolk Regiment

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Sidney Alfred Bone

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 1772 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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Sydney Bone

Born 1896

Died 1920

British Army 20278 Private Manchester Regiment

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Alfred Edward Bone

Born 1884

Died 1916

British Army 22425 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Lois Marrice Bone

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 224492

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Victor Arnold Bone

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army Captain Royal Welsh Fusiliers 11th Battalion

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John Hugh Bone

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 5984 Private Innis Of Court Officer Training Corps

British Army Second Lieutenant East Surrey Regiment 67th east Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant East Surrey Regiment

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Alfred Jesse Bone

Born 1890

Died 1918

Royal Navy J61301

Royal Navy J/61301 Ordinary Seaman M.F.A. "Eleanor."

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Joseph Fletcher Bone

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 216665

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William Joseph Bone

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 3425 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

British Army 266226 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

British Army 266226 Private Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry

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Horace Walter Bone

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 18070

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James Bone

Born 1894

Died 1966

British Army G/2324 Private East Kent Regiment

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William James Bone

Born 1890

British Army 10025 Private South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion

British Army 10025 Private South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion

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Edward Bone

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 81579

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Cyril Alfred Bone

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 64738

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Stanley Vivian Bone

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 233686

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Albert Harris Bone

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 123323

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William Cyrus Bone

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 243861

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