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Taunton, Somerset [5]

Gawler South Australia [2]

Tolland, Somerset [2]

Tredegar, Monmouthshire [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Ash, Surrey [1]

Aston, Warks [1]

Bourne England [1]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

Camberwell, South London [1]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [1]

Cwmtillery, Monmouthshire, Wales [1]

Derby [1]

Essex [1]

Hempstead near Gloucester [1]

Hoofield, Huxley [1]

Hurley, Berkshire [1]

Liverpool New South Wales [1]

London England [1]

Newbury, Berkshire [1]

Penarth, Carnarvonshire [1]

Southampton, Hampshire [1]

Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire [1]

Taynebury, Somerset [1]

Thatcham, Berkshire [1]

Uxbridge, Middlesex [1]

Wallingford, Oxfordshire [1]

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Private [102]

Driver [12]

Gunner [12]

Corporal [7]

Serjeant [7]

Staff Serjeant [5]

Sapper [4]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Rifleman [3]

Bandsman [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Bombardier [1]

Captain [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Lance Corporal Corporal [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Ordinary Telegraphist [1]

Pioneer [1]

Private/Acting Corporal [1]

Saddler [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

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Labour Corps [19]

Royal Field Artillery [13]

Army Service Corps [12]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [12]

Royal Army Medical Corps [7]

Royal Engineers [7]

Somerset Light Infantry [7]

London Regiment [6]

Royal Garrison Artillery [6]

Cheshire Regiment [5]

Worcestershire Regiment [5]

Lincolnshire Regiment [4]

Manchester Regiment [4]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4]

Royal Horse Artillery [4]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

Herefordshire Regiment [3]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [3]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

South Wales Borderers [3]

Welsh Regiment [3]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [2]

Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

Wiltshire Regiment [2]

1/2nd Monmouthshire Regiment [1]

1/5th Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

3rd Monmouthshire Regiment [1]

Army Pay Corps [1]

Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1]

Army Service Corps Transport [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

Berkshire Regiment [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Canadian Scouts [1]

Derby Yeomanry [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [158]

Royal Navy [20]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [8]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6]

Australian Imperial Force [6]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

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B [201]

Contribution

Military Service [199]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

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Place of birth

Taunton, Somerset [5] Gawler South Australia [2] Tolland, Somerset [2] Tredegar, Monmouthshire [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Ash, Surrey [1] Aston, Warks [1] Bourne England [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] Camberwell, South London [1] Cardiff, Glamorgan [1] Cwmtillery, Monmouthshire, Wales [1] Derby [1] Essex [1] Hempstead near Gloucester [1] Hoofield, Huxley [1] Hurley, Berkshire [1] Liverpool New South Wales [1] London England [1] Newbury, Berkshire [1] Penarth, Carnarvonshire [1] Southampton, Hampshire [1] Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire [1] Taynebury, Somerset [1] Thatcham, Berkshire [1] Uxbridge, Middlesex [1] Wallingford, Oxfordshire [1]

Rank

Private [102] Driver [12] Gunner [12] Corporal [7] Serjeant [7] Staff Serjeant [5] Sapper [4] Acting Serjeant [3] Rifleman [3] Bandsman [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Bombardier [1] Captain [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lance Corporal Corporal [1] Leading Stoker [1] Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Ordinary Telegraphist [1] Pioneer [1] Private/Acting Corporal [1] Saddler [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [19] Royal Field Artillery [13] Army Service Corps [12] Royal Berkshire Regiment [12] Royal Army Medical Corps [7] Royal Engineers [7] Somerset Light Infantry [7] London Regiment [6] Royal Garrison Artillery [6] Cheshire Regiment [5] Worcestershire Regiment [5] Lincolnshire Regiment [4] Manchester Regiment [4] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4] Royal Horse Artillery [4] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4] Hampshire Regiment [3] Herefordshire Regiment [3] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [3] Machine Gun Corps [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] South Wales Borderers [3] Welsh Regiment [3] Army Cyclist Corps [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] Grenadier Guards [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] Royal West Surrey Regiment [2] Shropshire Light Infantry [2] Wiltshire Regiment [2] 1/2nd Monmouthshire Regiment [1] 1/5th Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] 3rd Monmouthshire Regiment [1] Army Pay Corps [1] Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1] Army Service Corps Transport [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [1] Berkshire Regiment [1] Border Regiment [1] Canadian Scouts [1] Derby Yeomanry [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Essex Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [158] Royal Navy [20] Canadian Expeditionary Force [8] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6] Australian Imperial Force [6] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [201]

Contribution

Military Service [199] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

Harry, Lewis Lewes William Bosley

Born 1884

Died 1932

Canadian Expeditionary Force 645639

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Walter Bosley

Born 1884

Died 1917

British Army 385139 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 594589 Rifleman London Regiment 18th (County of London) Battalion (London Irish Rifles)

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Albert Joseph Bosley

Born 1884

Died 1918

British Army 53075 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Herbert John Bosley

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 201861 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

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Ernest Robert Bosley

Born 1896

Died 1982

British Army 16/270 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army N/279222 Private Army Service Corps

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Charles Bosley

Born 1893

Died 1920

British Army 42098 Acting Serjeant Royal Engineers

British Army 42098 Corporal Royal Engineers

British Army 42098 Serjeant Royal Engineers

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Thomas Harold Bosley

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 3307 Private Herefordshire Regiment

British Army 236137 Private Herefordshire Regiment

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Albert Bosley

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 372582 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 5233 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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Horace Bosley

Born 1900

Died 1919

British Army 48332 Private Wiltshire Regiment

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Charles William Bosley

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 241560 Private Somerset Light Infantry

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Frederick William Bosley

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 2398 Private Monmouthshire Regiment

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Harry W Bosley

Died 1915

British Army 15790 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

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John Bosley

Born 1889

Died 1915

British Army 685 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Christopher John Bosley

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 100985

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John Bosley

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 102600

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Leonard Ernest William Bosley

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 181460

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William Bosley

Died 1918

British Army 15800 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

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William Joseph Bosley

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army 10112 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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William Bosley

Born 1877

Died 1917

British Army 5526 Private London Regiment 5th lond Battalion

British Army 303510 Private London Regiment 5th lond Battalion

British Army 303510 Rifleman London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade)

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Cecil Alfred Bosley

Born 1894

Died 1977

British Army 2010 Corporal Somerset Light Infantry

British Army 240501 Corporal Somerset Light Infantry

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