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Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [2]

Fulham, London [2]

Highbury, London [2]

London England [2]

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales [2]

Woolwich, London [2]

Yea Victoria [2]

Abercarn, Monmouthshire [1]

Aberdare, Glamorgan [1]

Bramley, Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Cambridgeshire England [1]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [1]

Cheshnut, Hertfordshire [1]

Cheshunt Enfield, Hertfordshire [1]

Cheshunt, Enfield, Hertfordshire [1]

Cheshunt, Hertfordshire [1]

Dartford, Kent [1]

Dover, Kent [1]

Droitwich, Worcester, Worcestershire [1]

Faringdon, Berkshire [1]

Fulham, London, Middlesex [1]

Fulham, Middlesex [1]

Gilston, Hertfordshire, England [1]

Glamorganshire [1]

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England [1]

Hertford [1]

Hertfordshire [1]

Highway, London [1]

Hindmarsh South Australia [1]

Hull, Yorkshire [1]

Kingston upon Thames, Surrey [1]

Leominster, Herefordshire [1]

Little Barford, Huntingdonshire [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

North Mimms, Hertfordshire [1]

Parkside South Australia [1]

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire [1]

Redcliffe, Bristol [1]

Sawbridgeworth [1]

St Andrews, Worcester [1]

Stourbridge, Worcestershire [1]

Swansea, Glam [1]

Tambo Queensland [1]

Tenby, Pembrokeshire [1]

Tottenham, London [1]

Tredegar, Monmouthshire [1]

Walthamstow, London [1]

Worcester. [1]

Worcestershire [1]

Rank

Private [227]

Gunner [22]

Corporal [17]

Driver [17]

Lance Corporal [17]

Sapper [14]

Serjeant [10]

Second Lieutenant [8]

Pioneer [7]

Captain [6]

Acting Corporal [5]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Lieutenant [3]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Major [2]

Private Acting Corporal [2]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Adjutant [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Airman Class One [1]

Bombardier [1]

Gunner Acting Bombardier [1]

Lance Sergeant [1]

Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Rifleman [1]

Seaman [1]

Serjeant Driver [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Trooper [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [30]

Royal Engineers [27]

Labour Corps [26]

Bedfordshire Regiment [19]

Army Service Corps [16]

London Regiment [14]

Welsh Regiment [13]

Hertfordshire Regiment [11]

Lincolnshire Regiment [10]

Essex Regiment [9]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [9]

Machine Gun Corps [9]

Royal Garrison Artillery [9]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [8]

Royal Army Medical Corps [8]

Northamptonshire Regiment [7]

Royal Fusiliers [7]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [7]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [6]

Cheshire Regiment [5]

Gloucestershire Regiment [5]

Military Foot Police [5]

Rifle Brigade [5]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [5]

The Queen's Regiment [5]

Worcestershire Regiment [5]

Army Ordnance Corps [4]

Devonshire Regiment [4]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

North Staffordshire Regiment [4]

Royal Irish Rifles [4]

Royal Sussex Regiment [4]

South Wales Borderers [4]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

Highland Light Infantry [3]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [3]

Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Royal Air Force [3]

Royal Flying Corps [3]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [3]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [3]

Somerset Light Infantry [3]

South Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Suffolk Regiment [3]

Coldstream Guards [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2]

Service

British Army [345]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [36]

Royal Navy [27]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [16]

Australian Imperial Force [8]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Canadian Navy [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [444]

Contribution

Military Service [434]

Merchant Navy [8]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

France [1]

India [1]

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Place of birth

Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] Fulham, London [2] Highbury, London [2] London England [2] Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales [2] Woolwich, London [2] Yea Victoria [2] Abercarn, Monmouthshire [1] Aberdare, Glamorgan [1] Bramley, Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Cambridgeshire England [1] Cardiff, Glamorgan [1] Cheshnut, Hertfordshire [1] Cheshunt Enfield, Hertfordshire [1] Cheshunt, Enfield, Hertfordshire [1] Cheshunt, Hertfordshire [1] Dartford, Kent [1] Dover, Kent [1] Droitwich, Worcester, Worcestershire [1] Faringdon, Berkshire [1] Fulham, London, Middlesex [1] Fulham, Middlesex [1] Gilston, Hertfordshire, England [1] Glamorganshire [1] Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England [1] Hertford [1] Hertfordshire [1] Highway, London [1] Hindmarsh South Australia [1] Hull, Yorkshire [1] Kingston upon Thames, Surrey [1] Leominster, Herefordshire [1] Little Barford, Huntingdonshire [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] North Mimms, Hertfordshire [1] Parkside South Australia [1] Pembroke, Pembrokeshire [1] Redcliffe, Bristol [1] Sawbridgeworth [1] St Andrews, Worcester [1] Stourbridge, Worcestershire [1] Swansea, Glam [1] Tambo Queensland [1] Tenby, Pembrokeshire [1] Tottenham, London [1] Tredegar, Monmouthshire [1] Walthamstow, London [1] Worcester. [1] Worcestershire [1]

Rank

Private [227] Gunner [22] Corporal [17] Driver [17] Lance Corporal [17] Sapper [14] Serjeant [10] Second Lieutenant [8] Pioneer [7] Captain [6] Acting Corporal [5] Acting Serjeant [4] Lieutenant [3] Staff Serjeant [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Major [2] Private Acting Corporal [2] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Adjutant [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Airman Class One [1] Bombardier [1] Gunner Acting Bombardier [1] Lance Sergeant [1] Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Rifleman [1] Seaman [1] Serjeant Driver [1] Staff Nurse [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Trooper [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [30] Royal Engineers [27] Labour Corps [26] Bedfordshire Regiment [19] Army Service Corps [16] London Regiment [14] Welsh Regiment [13] Hertfordshire Regiment [11] Lincolnshire Regiment [10] Essex Regiment [9] King's Royal Rifle Corps [9] Machine Gun Corps [9] Royal Garrison Artillery [9] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [8] Royal Army Medical Corps [8] Northamptonshire Regiment [7] Royal Fusiliers [7] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [7] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [6] Cheshire Regiment [5] Gloucestershire Regiment [5] Military Foot Police [5] Rifle Brigade [5] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [5] The Queen's Regiment [5] Worcestershire Regiment [5] Army Ordnance Corps [4] Devonshire Regiment [4] Liverpool Regiment [4] North Staffordshire Regiment [4] Royal Irish Rifles [4] Royal Sussex Regiment [4] South Wales Borderers [4] Durham Light Infantry [3] Hampshire Regiment [3] Highland Light Infantry [3] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [3] Lancashire Fusiliers [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Royal Air Force [3] Royal Flying Corps [3] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [3] Royal West Surrey Regiment [3] Somerset Light Infantry [3] South Staffordshire Regiment [3] Suffolk Regiment [3] Coldstream Guards [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2]

Service

British Army [345] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [36] Royal Navy [27] Canadian Expeditionary Force [16] Australian Imperial Force [8] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2] Canadian Navy [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [444]

Contribution

Military Service [434] Merchant Navy [8]

Country

United Kingdom [6] France [1] India [1]

John Gordon Brace

Born 1897

Died 1976

British Army 1286 Driver Royal Engineers (Territorial) London District Signal Company

British Army 70365 Driver Royal Engineers (Territorial) Signal Service

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John Brace

Born 1884

British Army 7900 Private South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

British Army 7900 Private South Wales Borderers

British Army 7900 Private South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion in South Africa

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Alfred Brace

Born 1869

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 283089

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Charles Henry Brace

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 116924

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William Brace

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 185719

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Albert Sydney Brace

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 67814 Private Warwickshire Yeomanry

British Army 43658 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 14th Battalion

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Herbert Leslie Brace

Born 1900

Died 1918

British Army 201415 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 2/7th Battalion

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William Brace

Born 1854

Died 1917

British Army 42430 Private Royal Defence Corps

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Charles George Brace

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 97019

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Joseph Brace

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 260018

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Edward Charles Brace

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 10943

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Samuel Berry Brace

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 97036

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Lemuel Brace

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 288565

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Albert Victor Brace

Born 1887

Died 1919

British Army 85637 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army 85637 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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William Alfred Brace

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 79622

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George Henry Brace

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 21213

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Douglas Brace

Died 1916

British Army 6670 Private Hertfordshire Regiment

British Army 27000 Private Somerset Light Infantry

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William James Brace

Born 1896

Died 1916

Canadian Navy 1479/X Seaman Newfoundland Royal Naval Reserve - HM Drifter Rooke

Canadian Navy 1479/X Seaman Newfoundland Royal Naval Reserve

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Christopher Robert Brace

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 136740

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William Thomas Brace

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army TF/1753 Private Kent Cyclist Battalion

British Army TF/265898 Private Kent Cyclist Battalion

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