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Birmingham, Warwickshire [7]

Sydney New South Wales [7]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [4]

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [4]

Liverpool, Lancashire [4]

Norwich, Norfolk [3]

Stoke, Staffordshire [3]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [2]

Dublin [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2]

Leeds, Yorkshire [2]

Leicester, Leicestershire [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

London England [2]

Manchester, Lancashire [2]

Penarth, Glamorganshire, Wales [2]

Pucklechurch, Bristol, Gloucestershire [2]

Alvechurch, Worcestershire [1]

Balmain New South Wales [1]

Barford, Norfolk [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [1]

Birmingham [1]

Birmingham England [1]

Birmingham, Staffordshire [1]

Bishop Auckland, Durham [1]

Blackall Queensland [1]

Blyth South Australia [1]

Bossall, Yorkshire [1]

Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Bristol, Somerset [1]

Bristol,Barton Regis,Gloucestershire [1]

Broken Hill New South Wales [1]

Brownhill, Staffordshire [1]

Budleigh Salterton, Devon [1]

Bundaberg, QLD [1]

Bungay, Suffolk [1]

Burslem, Staffordshire [1]

Burton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire [1]

Camberwell, Surrey [1]

Campden, Gloucestershire [1]

Cannock Chase, Staffordshire [1]

Cheltenham [1]

Cheltenham England [1]

Chester, Cheshire [1]

Chesterfield, Derbyshire [1]

Chippenham, Wiltshire [1]

Cirencester, Gloucestershire [1]

Clapham, Surrey [1]

Clifton Hill Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [605]

Gunner [99]

Driver [61]

Corporal [52]

Serjeant [37]

Sapper [31]

Second Lieutenant [29]

Lance Corporal [23]

Lieutenant [17]

Captain [14]

Acting Corporal [13]

Pioneer [11]

Major [10]

Acting Serjeant [8]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [5]

Rifleman [5]

Able Seaman [4]

Nurse [4]

Bombardier [3]

Deck Hand [3]

Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Temporary Lieutenant [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [2]

Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Nursing Sister [2]

Worker [2]

2nd Corporal [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Administration/Organiser [1]

Administrator [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Captain Sir [1]

Clerk of Works [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Commander [1]

Company Quarter Master Havildar [1]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal Wheeler [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [87]

Labour Corps [76]

Army Service Corps [68]

Royal Engineers [68]

North Staffordshire Regiment [58]

Royal Garrison Artillery [52]

Gloucestershire Regiment [36]

Machine Gun Corps [33]

Royal Army Medical Corps [32]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [25]

Lincolnshire Regiment [24]

Royal Fusiliers [24]

Worcestershire Regiment [24]

London Regiment [21]

Cheshire Regiment [19]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [17]

Rifle Brigade [16]

Lancashire Fusiliers [15]

Liverpool Regiment [15]

Manchester Regiment [15]

Royal Army Service Corps [13]

Durham Light Infantry [12]

Essex Regiment [11]

Middlesex Regiment [11]

West Yorkshire Regiment [11]

Army Ordnance Corps [10]

Leicestershire Regiment [10]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [10]

West Riding Regiment [10]

Wiltshire Regiment [10]

Grenadier Guards [9]

Royal Naval Division [9]

South Wales Borderers [9]

Welsh Regiment [9]

Yorkshire Regiment [9]

York and Lancaster Regiment [8]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [8]

Bedfordshire Regiment [7]

French Red Cross [7]

Hampshire Regiment [7]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [7]

Norfolk Regiment [7]

South Staffordshire Regiment [7]

Army Cyclist Corps [6]

Army Veterinary Corps [6]

Devonshire Regiment [6]

East Yorkshire Regiment [6]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [6]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [6]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [6]

Service

British Army [970]

Royal Navy [100]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [63]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [47]

Australian Imperial Force [41]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [7]

Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

B [1246]

W [2]

S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1223]

Merchant Navy [18]

Country

United Kingdom [36]

Egypt [1]

Sudan [1]

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Birmingham, Warwickshire [7] Sydney New South Wales [7] Bristol, Gloucestershire [4] Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [4] Liverpool, Lancashire [4] Norwich, Norfolk [3] Stoke, Staffordshire [3] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [2] Dublin [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2] Leeds, Yorkshire [2] Leicester, Leicestershire [2] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] London England [2] Manchester, Lancashire [2] Penarth, Glamorganshire, Wales [2] Pucklechurch, Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] Alvechurch, Worcestershire [1] Balmain New South Wales [1] Barford, Norfolk [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Birmingham [1] Birmingham England [1] Birmingham, Staffordshire [1] Bishop Auckland, Durham [1] Blackall Queensland [1] Blyth South Australia [1] Bossall, Yorkshire [1] Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Bristol, Somerset [1] Bristol,Barton Regis,Gloucestershire [1] Broken Hill New South Wales [1] Brownhill, Staffordshire [1] Budleigh Salterton, Devon [1] Bundaberg, QLD [1] Bungay, Suffolk [1] Burslem, Staffordshire [1] Burton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire [1] Camberwell, Surrey [1] Campden, Gloucestershire [1] Cannock Chase, Staffordshire [1] Cheltenham [1] Cheltenham England [1] Chester, Cheshire [1] Chesterfield, Derbyshire [1] Chippenham, Wiltshire [1] Cirencester, Gloucestershire [1] Clapham, Surrey [1] Clifton Hill Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [605] Gunner [99] Driver [61] Corporal [52] Serjeant [37] Sapper [31] Second Lieutenant [29] Lance Corporal [23] Lieutenant [17] Captain [14] Acting Corporal [13] Pioneer [11] Major [10] Acting Serjeant [8] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [5] Rifleman [5] Able Seaman [4] Nurse [4] Bombardier [3] Deck Hand [3] Lieutenant Colonel [3] Temporary Lieutenant [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Lieutenant Acting Captain [2] Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2] Nursing Sister [2] Worker [2] 2nd Corporal [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Administration/Organiser [1] Administrator [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1] Captain Sir [1] Clerk of Works [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Commander [1] Company Quarter Master Havildar [1] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal Wheeler [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [87] Labour Corps [76] Army Service Corps [68] Royal Engineers [68] North Staffordshire Regiment [58] Royal Garrison Artillery [52] Gloucestershire Regiment [36] Machine Gun Corps [33] Royal Army Medical Corps [32] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [25] Lincolnshire Regiment [24] Royal Fusiliers [24] Worcestershire Regiment [24] London Regiment [21] Cheshire Regiment [19] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [17] Rifle Brigade [16] Lancashire Fusiliers [15] Liverpool Regiment [15] Manchester Regiment [15] Royal Army Service Corps [13] Durham Light Infantry [12] Essex Regiment [11] Middlesex Regiment [11] West Yorkshire Regiment [11] Army Ordnance Corps [10] Leicestershire Regiment [10] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [10] West Riding Regiment [10] Wiltshire Regiment [10] Grenadier Guards [9] Royal Naval Division [9] South Wales Borderers [9] Welsh Regiment [9] Yorkshire Regiment [9] York and Lancaster Regiment [8] Yorkshire Light Infantry [8] Bedfordshire Regiment [7] French Red Cross [7] Hampshire Regiment [7] King's Royal Rifle Corps [7] Norfolk Regiment [7] South Staffordshire Regiment [7] Army Cyclist Corps [6] Army Veterinary Corps [6] Devonshire Regiment [6] East Yorkshire Regiment [6] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [6] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [6] Royal Berkshire Regiment [6]

Service

British Army [970] Royal Navy [100] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [63] Canadian Expeditionary Force [47] Australian Imperial Force [41] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [7] Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

B [1246] W [2] S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1223] Merchant Navy [18]

Country

United Kingdom [36] Egypt [1] Sudan [1]

Nelson John Boulton

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 207674

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Charles Boulton

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 193495

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William Henry Boulton

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 83161 Lance Corporal Machine Gun Corps

British Army 83161 Corporal Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Arthur Vane Boulton

Born 1899

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant Gloucestershire Regiment

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Frederick Boulton

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 305263 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Clifford John Boulton

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army Private Inns Court of Officer Training

British Army Captain Welsh Regiment 13th Battalion

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Daniel Weston Boulton

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 62314 Gunner Royal Horse Artillery

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John Frederick Boulton

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 198171

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Arthur Henry Boulton

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 281821

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Nigel Philip Boulton

Born 1888

Died 1969

British Army Lieutenant (Temporary) Royal Army Medical Corps Section Hospital, Dover Castle

British Army Captain Royal Army Medical Corps No 15 General Hospital, Alexandria, Egypt

British Army Captain Royal Army Medical Corps No 28 General Hospital, Salonika

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William Henry Boulton

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 81904

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Atholl William Percival Boulton

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 161797

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Herbert Richard Boulton

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 52212

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Thomas Vernon Boulton

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 242111 Private South Staffordshire Regiment

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Thomas Herbert Boulton

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 224972

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John Thomas Boulton

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 232147

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George Babington Boulton

Born 1888

British Army Lieutenant Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant Middlesex Regiment Attached Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

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Harry Percival Boulton

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 45769 Private Rifle Brigade

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Percival Boulton

Died 1918

British Army 164368 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Charles Frederick Boulton

Died 1918

British Army 31918 Private Somerset Light Infantry

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