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Nuneaton, Warwickshire [4]

Warmington, Northants [3]

Avoca Tasmania [2]

Desborough, Northants [2]

Leicester, Leicestershire [2]

Northampton [2]

Ockbrook, Derbyshire [2]

Rothwell, Northamptonshire [2]

Warwickshire [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Anstey, Leicestershire [1]

Attleborough, Warwickshire [1]

Bathurst New South Wales [1]

Bermondsey,London [1]

Birmingham England [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Bitteswell, Lutterworth, Leicestershire [1]

Brewongle New South Wales [1]

Chippenham, Wiltshire [1]

Clapham, London [1]

Coventry, Warwickshire [1]

Daventry, Northampton, Northamptonshire [1]

Derby [1]

Dungog New South Wales [1]

Eversholt, Bedford [1]

Eversholt, Bedfordshire [1]

Fingal Tasmania [1]

Hainstraße 8 Leipzig [1]

Highbury, London [1]

Islington, Middlesex [1]

Kensington Victoria [1]

Leicester [1]

Leipzig [1]

Lidlington, Bedfordshire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Melbourne, Derbyshire [1]

Narborough [1]

Northampton, Northamptonshire [1]

Northamptonshire [1]

Plymouth, Devon [1]

Radford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [1]

Rothwell, Northants [1]

Rugby Warwickshire [1]

Saint Margaret, Leicestershire [1]

Saxony [1]

Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire [1]

Tattershall, Lincolnshire [1]

Wakefield, Yorkshire [1]

Wandsworth London [1]

Warwick, Warwickshire [1]

Rank

Private [201]

Gunner [27]

Corporal [22]

Driver [19]

Sapper [17]

Serjeant [12]

Lieutenant [8]

Lance Corporal [6]

Bombardier [4]

Captain [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Acting Corporal [3]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Pioneer [2]

Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [2]

3rd Class Assistant Surgeon [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Sergeant Major [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Conductor [1]

Drummer [1]

Honorary Second Lieutenant [1]

Marine [1]

Nurse [1]

Officer's Steward 3rd Class [1]

Rifleman [1]

Second Lieutenant (Temporary) [1]

Staff Serjeant Major [1]

Sub Conductor [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

VAD [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [27]

Labour Corps [26]

Royal Engineers [26]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [21]

Army Service Corps [18]

Leicestershire Regiment [15]

Northamptonshire Regiment [12]

Royal Army Medical Corps [12]

Royal Garrison Artillery [12]

London Regiment [11]

Machine Gun Corps [10]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [10]

Lancashire Fusiliers [8]

Worcestershire Regiment [8]

East Yorkshire Regiment [7]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [7]

Lincolnshire Regiment [7]

Northumberland Fusiliers [7]

Royal Fusiliers [7]

Suffolk Regiment [6]

North Staffordshire Regiment [5]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [5]

Royal Sussex Regiment [5]

Gloucestershire Regiment [4]

Grenadier Guards [4]

Royal Army Service Corps [4]

Royal Horse Artillery [4]

West Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Bedfordshire Regiment [3]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

Essex Regiment [3]

Indian Ordnance Department [3]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [3]

Somerset Light Infantry [3]

South Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Tank Corps [3]

The Queen's Regiment [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

General Headquarters Intelligence [2]

Indian Army Reserve of Officers [2]

Intelligence Corps [2]

Kent Regiment [2]

King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [2]

Norfolk Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [315]

Royal Navy [21]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [17]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [13]

Australian Imperial Force [9]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5]

Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

B [383]

R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [382]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [22]

Belgium [1]

Germany [1]

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People [384] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Nuneaton, Warwickshire [4] Warmington, Northants [3] Avoca Tasmania [2] Desborough, Northants [2] Leicester, Leicestershire [2] Northampton [2] Ockbrook, Derbyshire [2] Rothwell, Northamptonshire [2] Warwickshire [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Anstey, Leicestershire [1] Attleborough, Warwickshire [1] Bathurst New South Wales [1] Bermondsey,London [1] Birmingham England [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Bitteswell, Lutterworth, Leicestershire [1] Brewongle New South Wales [1] Chippenham, Wiltshire [1] Clapham, London [1] Coventry, Warwickshire [1] Daventry, Northampton, Northamptonshire [1] Derby [1] Dungog New South Wales [1] Eversholt, Bedford [1] Eversholt, Bedfordshire [1] Fingal Tasmania [1] Hainstraße 8 Leipzig [1] Highbury, London [1] Islington, Middlesex [1] Kensington Victoria [1] Leicester [1] Leipzig [1] Lidlington, Bedfordshire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Melbourne, Derbyshire [1] Narborough [1] Northampton, Northamptonshire [1] Northamptonshire [1] Plymouth, Devon [1] Radford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [1] Rothwell, Northants [1] Rugby Warwickshire [1] Saint Margaret, Leicestershire [1] Saxony [1] Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire [1] Tattershall, Lincolnshire [1] Wakefield, Yorkshire [1] Wandsworth London [1] Warwick, Warwickshire [1]

Rank

Private [201] Gunner [27] Corporal [22] Driver [19] Sapper [17] Serjeant [12] Lieutenant [8] Lance Corporal [6] Bombardier [4] Captain [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Acting Corporal [3] Staff Serjeant [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Pioneer [2] Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [2] 3rd Class Assistant Surgeon [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Sergeant Major [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Conductor [1] Drummer [1] Honorary Second Lieutenant [1] Marine [1] Nurse [1] Officer's Steward 3rd Class [1] Rifleman [1] Second Lieutenant (Temporary) [1] Staff Serjeant Major [1] Sub Conductor [1] Temporary Captain [1] VAD [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [27] Labour Corps [26] Royal Engineers [26] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [21] Army Service Corps [18] Leicestershire Regiment [15] Northamptonshire Regiment [12] Royal Army Medical Corps [12] Royal Garrison Artillery [12] London Regiment [11] Machine Gun Corps [10] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [10] Lancashire Fusiliers [8] Worcestershire Regiment [8] East Yorkshire Regiment [7] King's Royal Rifle Corps [7] Lincolnshire Regiment [7] Northumberland Fusiliers [7] Royal Fusiliers [7] Suffolk Regiment [6] North Staffordshire Regiment [5] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [5] Royal Sussex Regiment [5] Gloucestershire Regiment [4] Grenadier Guards [4] Royal Army Service Corps [4] Royal Horse Artillery [4] West Yorkshire Regiment [4] Bedfordshire Regiment [3] Durham Light Infantry [3] Essex Regiment [3] Indian Ordnance Department [3] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Royal Berkshire Regiment [3] Somerset Light Infantry [3] South Staffordshire Regiment [3] Tank Corps [3] The Queen's Regiment [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] General Headquarters Intelligence [2] Indian Army Reserve of Officers [2] Intelligence Corps [2] Kent Regiment [2] King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [2] Norfolk Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [315] Royal Navy [21] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [17] Canadian Expeditionary Force [13] Australian Imperial Force [9] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5] Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

B [383] R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [382] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [22] Belgium [1] Germany [1]

Thomas Bosworth

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 58320 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery 85th Siege Battery

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Arthur Robert Bosworth

Born 1883

Died 1930

British Army 289937 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army WR/274968 Sapper Royal Engineers Railway Operating Department

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Frank Cyril Bosworth

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 23462 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

British Army M/395476 Private Army Service Corps Mechanical Transport attd Siege Park. Canadian Corps

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Laurence Owen Bosworth

Born 1886

Died 1952

British Army Temporary Captain Intelligence Corps

British Army Second Lieutenant (Temporary) Intelligence Corps

British Army Captain Intelligence Corps

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Frederick John Henry Bosworth

Born 1885

Died 1923

British Army 1873 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Charles Bosworth

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 12165 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

British Army GS/60621 Lance Corporal Royal Fusiliers 8th Bn.

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Richard Bosworth

Born 1886

Died 1916

British Army 24249 Private South Wales Borderers

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Elsie Marian Bosworth

Born 1891

Died 1946

Other Empire Force VAD British Red Cross Holbrook House

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Thomas Bosworth

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 50997 Private Manchester Regiment

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Arthur Ferdinand Bosworth

Born 1893

Died 1959

British Army Lieutenant Intelligence Corps

British Army Captain General list

British Army Captain Intelligence Corps

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Walter Bosworth

Died 1915

British Army 1365 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1st Battalion.

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Frank Bosworth

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 64297

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Ernest Louis Bosworth

Born 1896

Died 1957

Royal Navy 5247 Sapper Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal

British Army 207189 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Leonard Thomas Bosworth

Born 1889

Died 1918

British Army F/2534 Private Middlesex Regiment 2nd Battalion

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William Henry Bosworth

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 162463

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George William Bosworth

Born 1879

Died 1921

British Army 4/1954 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

British Army 1954 Lance Corporal Royal Sussex Regiment

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Arthur Wright Bosworth

Born 1885

Died 1915

British Army Second Lieutenant Lincolnshire Regiment

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Ernest Richard Bosworth

Born 1897

Died 1919

British Army 204507 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery 19th Heavy Battery

British Army 204507 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery Base Details

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Thomas Alleyne Bosworth

Born 1896

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 542206

Canadian Expeditionary Force 542206 Corporal Canadian Machine Gun Corps

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Millicent Elizabeth Bosworth

Born 1890

Died 1974

Other Empire Force Nurse British Red Cross V.A.D 1st Southern General Birmingham

Other Empire Force Nurse British Red Cross V.A.D Military Hospital France

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