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London England [6]

Sydney New South Wales [6]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [5]

Plymouth, Devon [5]

Brighton, Sussex [4]

Exeter, Devon [4]

Exmouth, Devon [4]

Goulburn New South Wales [4]

Homerton, London [4]

Eastbourne, Sussex [3]

Hobart Tasmania [3]

Huddersfield, Yorkshire [3]

London, Middlesex [3]

Melbourne Victoria [3]

Birmingham England [2]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [2]

Clapham, London [2]

Crediton, Devon [2]

Euroa Victoria [2]

Exmouth, Devon, England [2]

Gravesend, Kent [2]

Hull, Yorkshire [2]

Knaresborough, Yorkshire [2]

Leominster, Herefordshire [2]

Maidstone, Kent [2]

Mornington Victoria [2]

Northampton, Northamptonshire [2]

Prittlewell, Essex [2]

Quirindi New South Wales [2]

Saffron Walden, Essex [2]

Shepparton Victoria [2]

3 Church Road, Ingrave, Brentwwod, Essex [1]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Ajmeer Rajputana [1]

Ajmere [1]

Albury New South Wales [1]

Antrim [1]

Ardingley, Sussex [1]

Arlington [1]

Ascot Vale Victoria [1]

Ash, Martock, Somerset [1]

Ashbourne South Australia [1]

Ashburton [1]

Auckland [1]

Balmain New South Wales [1]

Barkston, Nr Grantham, Lincolnshire [1]

Baverstock, Wiltshire [1]

Beager New South Wales [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Rank

Private [754]

Corporal [53]

Serjeant [51]

Gunner [50]

Driver [43]

Sapper [38]

Lance Corporal [33]

Second Lieutenant [33]

Gunner Gunner [29]

Captain [18]

Acting Corporal [16]

Pioneer [13]

Lieutenant [12]

Rifleman [10]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [7]

Lieutenant Colonel [7]

Major [7]

Acting Serjeant [6]

Bombardier [6]

Staff Serjeant [5]

Stoker 1st Class [5]

Temporary Lieutenant [5]

Acting Captain [3]

Company Sergeant Major [3]

Gunner Bombardier [3]

Gunner Corporal [3]

Lieutenant Commander [3]

Private Lance Corporal [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [2]

Deck Hand [2]

Drummer [2]

Midshipman [2]

Saddler [2]

Sergeant [2]

Stoker 2nd Class [2]

Temporary Colonel [2]

Worker [2]

AM I (E) [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Sergeant [1]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Serjeant Corporal [1]

Acting/Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Assistant Constable [1]

Battery Sergeant Major [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [96]

Labour Corps [84]

Royal Engineers [77]

Army Service Corps [73]

London Regiment [59]

Royal Garrison Artillery [46]

Royal Army Medical Corps [43]

Devonshire Regiment [36]

Machine Gun Corps [32]

Royal Fusiliers [30]

Rifle Brigade [29]

Middlesex Regiment [28]

Leicestershire Regiment [27]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [23]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [23]

Royal Sussex Regiment [22]

Northumberland Fusiliers [21]

Durham Light Infantry [20]

Royal West Kent Regiment [20]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [19]

Army Ordnance Corps [18]

Bedfordshire Regiment [16]

Lancashire Fusiliers [16]

Lincolnshire Regiment [16]

The Queen's Regiment [15]

Royal Naval Division [14]

East Surrey Regiment [12]

Essex Regiment [12]

Royal Army Service Corps [12]

Suffolk Regiment [12]

Yorkshire Regiment [12]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [11]

Northamptonshire Regiment [11]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [11]

Coldstream Guards [10]

Dorsetshire Regiment [10]

Hampshire Regiment [10]

Norfolk Regiment [10]

Somerset Light Infantry [10]

Army Veterinary Corps [9]

Manchester Regiment [9]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [9]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [9]

West Riding Regiment [9]

West Yorkshire Regiment [9]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [8]

East Kent Regiment [8]

Highland Light Infantry [8]

Liverpool Regiment [8]

North Staffordshire Regiment [8]

Service

British Army [1143]

Royal Navy [142]

Australian Imperial Force [90]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [90]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [77]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [11]

Indian Army [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [1582]

D [1]

E [1]

R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1547]

Merchant Navy [24]

Conscientious Objector [5]

Country

United Kingdom [48]

India [1]

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Place of birth

London England [6] Sydney New South Wales [6] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [5] Plymouth, Devon [5] Brighton, Sussex [4] Exeter, Devon [4] Exmouth, Devon [4] Goulburn New South Wales [4] Homerton, London [4] Eastbourne, Sussex [3] Hobart Tasmania [3] Huddersfield, Yorkshire [3] London, Middlesex [3] Melbourne Victoria [3] Birmingham England [2] Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] Clapham, London [2] Crediton, Devon [2] Euroa Victoria [2] Exmouth, Devon, England [2] Gravesend, Kent [2] Hull, Yorkshire [2] Knaresborough, Yorkshire [2] Leominster, Herefordshire [2] Maidstone, Kent [2] Mornington Victoria [2] Northampton, Northamptonshire [2] Prittlewell, Essex [2] Quirindi New South Wales [2] Saffron Walden, Essex [2] Shepparton Victoria [2] 3 Church Road, Ingrave, Brentwwod, Essex [1] Adelaide South Australia [1] Ajmeer Rajputana [1] Ajmere [1] Albury New South Wales [1] Antrim [1] Ardingley, Sussex [1] Arlington [1] Ascot Vale Victoria [1] Ash, Martock, Somerset [1] Ashbourne South Australia [1] Ashburton [1] Auckland [1] Balmain New South Wales [1] Barkston, Nr Grantham, Lincolnshire [1] Baverstock, Wiltshire [1] Beager New South Wales [1] Bethnal Green, London [1]

Rank

Private [754] Corporal [53] Serjeant [51] Gunner [50] Driver [43] Sapper [38] Lance Corporal [33] Second Lieutenant [33] Gunner Gunner [29] Captain [18] Acting Corporal [16] Pioneer [13] Lieutenant [12] Rifleman [10] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [7] Lieutenant Colonel [7] Major [7] Acting Serjeant [6] Bombardier [6] Staff Serjeant [5] Stoker 1st Class [5] Temporary Lieutenant [5] Acting Captain [3] Company Sergeant Major [3] Gunner Bombardier [3] Gunner Corporal [3] Lieutenant Commander [3] Private Lance Corporal [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Corporal Acting Serjeant [2] Deck Hand [2] Drummer [2] Midshipman [2] Saddler [2] Sergeant [2] Stoker 2nd Class [2] Temporary Colonel [2] Worker [2] AM I (E) [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Sergeant [1] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Serjeant Corporal [1] Acting/Lieutenant Colonel [1] Assistant Constable [1] Battery Sergeant Major [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [96] Labour Corps [84] Royal Engineers [77] Army Service Corps [73] London Regiment [59] Royal Garrison Artillery [46] Royal Army Medical Corps [43] Devonshire Regiment [36] Machine Gun Corps [32] Royal Fusiliers [30] Rifle Brigade [29] Middlesex Regiment [28] Leicestershire Regiment [27] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [23] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [23] Royal Sussex Regiment [22] Northumberland Fusiliers [21] Durham Light Infantry [20] Royal West Kent Regiment [20] King's Royal Rifle Corps [19] Army Ordnance Corps [18] Bedfordshire Regiment [16] Lancashire Fusiliers [16] Lincolnshire Regiment [16] The Queen's Regiment [15] Royal Naval Division [14] East Surrey Regiment [12] Essex Regiment [12] Royal Army Service Corps [12] Suffolk Regiment [12] Yorkshire Regiment [12] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [11] Northamptonshire Regiment [11] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [11] Coldstream Guards [10] Dorsetshire Regiment [10] Hampshire Regiment [10] Norfolk Regiment [10] Somerset Light Infantry [10] Army Veterinary Corps [9] Manchester Regiment [9] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [9] Royal Lancaster Regiment [9] West Riding Regiment [9] West Yorkshire Regiment [9] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [8] East Kent Regiment [8] Highland Light Infantry [8] Liverpool Regiment [8] North Staffordshire Regiment [8]

Service

British Army [1143] Royal Navy [142] Australian Imperial Force [90] Canadian Expeditionary Force [90] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [77] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [11] Indian Army [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [1582] D [1] E [1] R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1547] Merchant Navy [24] Conscientious Objector [5]

Country

United Kingdom [48] India [1]

James William Bradford

Born 1890

Died 1921

British Army 10232 Corporal Durham Light Infantry

British Army 5/3741 Company Sergeant Major Training Reserve 1st Battalion

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Alfred Bradford

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 410378

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Walter Bradford

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 288335

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Henry Bradford

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 123277

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James Olive Bradford

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 77863

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George Nicholson Bradford

Born 1887

Died 1918

Royal Navy Lieutenant HMS Orion

Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander HMS Orion

Royal Navy Midshipman

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William Bradford

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 147525

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Walter George Bradford

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 59599

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Edward Austen Bradford

Born 1879

Died 1958

British Army Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel Staff

British Army Second Lieutenant King's Royal Rifle Corps

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George Bradford

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 41850

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Alfred Or Arthur Charles Bradford

Died 1917

British Army M2/048149 Private Army Service Corps "P" Siege Park attache XV Corps

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Lewis Roper Bradford

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 214416

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Frederick Gandy Bradford

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 230206

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William Rowton Bradford

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 231491

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John Percival Bradford

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 237191

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Thomas Bradford

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 266013

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Ernest John Bradford

Born 1882

Died 1915

British Army 13908 Saddler Royal Field Artillery 30th Brigade

British Army 13908 Corporal Royal Field Artillery 30th Brigade

British Army 13908 Serjeant Royal Field Artillery 30th Brigade

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Reginald Lewis R Bradford

Born 1898

Died 1919

British Army 74448 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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Cornelius W Bradford

Born 1881

Died 1917

British Army PW/6408 Private Middlesex Regiment

British Army PW/6408 Lance Corporal Middlesex Regiment

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George A Bradford

Died 1916

British Army 17123 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

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