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Birmingham, Warwickshire [3]

Leicester [3]

Colchester, Essex [2]

BArrow in Furness, Lancashire [1]

Bangalow New South Wales [1]

Binda New South Wales [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Calcutta [1]

Clifton Reynes, Bucks [1]

Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbright [1]

Flint, Flintshire [1]

Greenock South Australia [1]

Guildford Western Australia [1]

Hackney Heath, Warwickshire [1]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [1]

Kettering, Northamptonshire [1]

Leicester, Leicestershire [1]

Loughborough, Lancashire [1]

Midland Junction Western Australia [1]

Montrose Scotland [1]

Newton Blossom Ville, Buckinghamshire [1]

Perth Western Australia [1]

Pinner, Middlesex [1]

Poplar, London [1]

Prospect South Australia [1]

Ratby, Leicestershire [1]

Spratton, Northampton, Northamptonshire [1]

Stanhope, Durham [1]

Streatham, Surrey [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Tamworth, Warwickshire [1]

Thrapston, Northamptonshire [1]

Wannanal Western Australia [1]

Warburton Victoria [1]

Warwick, Warwickshire [1]

Weymouth England [1]

Yorkshire, England [1]

Rank

Private [125]

Gunner [16]

Second Lieutenant [13]

Sapper [11]

Corporal [9]

Driver [8]

Lance Corporal [6]

Captain [5]

Serjeant [5]

Acting Corporal [4]

Commander [4]

Lieutenant Commander [4]

Lieutenant [3]

Staff Nurse [3]

Major [2]

Sister [2]

Temporary Major [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Acting Sister [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Assistant Matron [1]

Captain /Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Captain /Temporary Major [1]

Captain Medical Officer [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Commander Engineer [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Cook [1]

Forewoman [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Mechanician [1]

Pioneer [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Rifleman [1]

Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Squadron Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Staff Nurse /Assistant Matron [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [19]

Royal Field Artillery [15]

Royal Engineers [13]

London Regiment [12]

Labour Corps [11]

Leicestershire Regiment [10]

Northamptonshire Regiment [10]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [9]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [7]

Middlesex Regiment [6]

Royal Garrison Artillery [6]

Worcestershire Regiment [6]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Royal Army Service Corps [5]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5]

The Queen's Regiment [5]

York and Lancaster Regiment [5]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

Lincolnshire Regiment [4]

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

1/4th Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment [2]

110th Mahratta Light Infantry [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Kent Regiment [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Norfolk Regiment [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Sussex Regiment [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

Seaforth Highlanders [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

1st Dragoon Guards [1]

49th Battalion Canadian Infantry [1]

52nd Liverpool Regiment [1]

5th Brigade Ammunition Column Royal Horse Artillery [1]

Ammunition Park Royal Field Artillery [1]

Service

British Army [210]

Royal Navy [26]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [19]

Australian Imperial Force [14]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [13]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

B [288]

Contribution

Military Service [285]

Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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People [288] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Birmingham, Warwickshire [3] Leicester [3] Colchester, Essex [2] BArrow in Furness, Lancashire [1] Bangalow New South Wales [1] Binda New South Wales [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Calcutta [1] Clifton Reynes, Bucks [1] Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbright [1] Flint, Flintshire [1] Greenock South Australia [1] Guildford Western Australia [1] Hackney Heath, Warwickshire [1] Hull, Yorkshire, England [1] Kettering, Northamptonshire [1] Leicester, Leicestershire [1] Loughborough, Lancashire [1] Midland Junction Western Australia [1] Montrose Scotland [1] Newton Blossom Ville, Buckinghamshire [1] Perth Western Australia [1] Pinner, Middlesex [1] Poplar, London [1] Prospect South Australia [1] Ratby, Leicestershire [1] Spratton, Northampton, Northamptonshire [1] Stanhope, Durham [1] Streatham, Surrey [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Tamworth, Warwickshire [1] Thrapston, Northamptonshire [1] Wannanal Western Australia [1] Warburton Victoria [1] Warwick, Warwickshire [1] Weymouth England [1] Yorkshire, England [1]

Rank

Private [125] Gunner [16] Second Lieutenant [13] Sapper [11] Corporal [9] Driver [8] Lance Corporal [6] Captain [5] Serjeant [5] Acting Corporal [4] Commander [4] Lieutenant Commander [4] Lieutenant [3] Staff Nurse [3] Major [2] Sister [2] Temporary Major [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Acting Sister [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Assistant Matron [1] Captain /Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Captain /Temporary Major [1] Captain Medical Officer [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Commander Engineer [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Cook [1] Forewoman [1] Guardsman [1] Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Mechanician [1] Pioneer [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Rifleman [1] Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Squadron Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Staff Nurse /Assistant Matron [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [19] Royal Field Artillery [15] Royal Engineers [13] London Regiment [12] Labour Corps [11] Leicestershire Regiment [10] Northamptonshire Regiment [10] Royal Berkshire Regiment [9] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [7] Middlesex Regiment [6] Royal Garrison Artillery [6] Worcestershire Regiment [6] Machine Gun Corps [5] Royal Army Service Corps [5] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5] The Queen's Regiment [5] York and Lancaster Regiment [5] Durham Light Infantry [4] Lincolnshire Regiment [4] Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service [4] Rifle Brigade [4] Hampshire Regiment [3] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] 1/4th Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment [2] 110th Mahratta Light Infantry [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] Essex Regiment [2] Kent Regiment [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Norfolk Regiment [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Sussex Regiment [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] Seaforth Highlanders [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] 1st Dragoon Guards [1] 49th Battalion Canadian Infantry [1] 52nd Liverpool Regiment [1] 5th Brigade Ammunition Column Royal Horse Artillery [1] Ammunition Park Royal Field Artillery [1]

Service

British Army [210] Royal Navy [26] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [19] Australian Imperial Force [14] Canadian Expeditionary Force [13] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

B [288]

Contribution

Military Service [285] Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

William Vincent Branson

Born 1892

Died 1945

British Army 6379 Corporal 1st Dragoon Guards

British Army D/6377 Corporal 1st Dragoon Guards

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Clyde Branson

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 305118

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Ezra Branson

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 260775

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William Aubrey Branson

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 23533

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Robert Branson

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 290971

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Thomas Branson

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 199310

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Arthur H Branson

Died 1917

British Army 764627 Private London Regiment 28th lond Battalion

British Army 764627 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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John Branson

Born 1893

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 62284

Canadian Expeditionary Force 62284 Private Canadian Infantry

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Charles Walter Libaeus Branson

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 261786

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William Branson

Died 1916

British Army 9026 Private Worcestershire Regiment

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Harry Branson

Died 1914

British Army 7612 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 7612 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

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Sidney Branson

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army 13363 Private Hampshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 13363 Private Hampshire Regiment

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Edward Branson

Born 1881

Died 1916

British Army 4377 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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William Branson

Died 1918

British Army 9502 Private Northamptonshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 9502 Lance Corporal Northamptonshire Regiment

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Walter Branson

Died 1918

British Army 16642 Private Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

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Alexander Branson

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 165871

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William Henry Branson

Born 1895

Died 1917

Royal Navy 332 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division

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Lawrence Joseph Branson

Australian Imperial Force 1021

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Walter Gerald Branson

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 731514 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Frank Branson

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 28725 Private Dorsetshire Regiment

British Army 28725 Lance Corporal Dorsetshire Regiment

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