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Naracoorte South Australia [6]

Cherry Gardens South Australia [3]

Kaniva Victoria [2]

Leek, Staffordshire [2]

Port Pirie South Australia [2]

Young New South Wales [2]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Burton-On-Trent England [1]

Clarendon South Australia [1]

Greens Plains South Australia [1]

Harlesden, Willesden, Middlesex [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire [1]

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [1]

Perth Western Australia [1]

Place of birth - Kangarilla South Australia [1]

Reading, Berkshire [1]

Southern Cross Western Australia [1]

Stoke Newington, London [1]

Wednesbury, Staffordshire [1]

Willesden, Middlesex [1]

Rank

Private [62]

Gunner [10]

Sapper [10]

Driver [6]

Corporal [4]

Serjeant [4]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Pioneer [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Forewoman [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 Company Serjeant Major [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [14]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [13]

Labour Corps [8]

Royal Garrison Artillery [7]

North Staffordshire Regiment [6]

Army Service Corps [5]

London Regiment [5]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Royal Field Artillery [5]

Devonshire Regiment [4]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

1st Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. [1]

29th Battalion Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

3rd Brigade Royal Horse Artillery [1]

63rd Protection Company Royal Defence Corps [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Australian Engineers attached Australian Field Artillery [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Labour Corps ex Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Labour Corps ex Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Norfolk Regiment [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Northern Command Labour Corps ex York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards) [1]

Rifle Brigade Depot [1]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [1]

Royal Canadian Regiment [1]

Royal Engineers G Company [1]

Royal Engineers Special Brigade Department [1]

Service

British Army [110]

Australian Imperial Force [22]

Royal Navy [8]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [4]

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B [151]

Contribution

Military Service [151]

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People [151] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Naracoorte South Australia [6] Cherry Gardens South Australia [3] Kaniva Victoria [2] Leek, Staffordshire [2] Port Pirie South Australia [2] Young New South Wales [2] Bethnal Green, London [1] Burton-On-Trent England [1] Clarendon South Australia [1] Greens Plains South Australia [1] Harlesden, Willesden, Middlesex [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire [1] Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [1] Perth Western Australia [1] Place of birth - Kangarilla South Australia [1] Reading, Berkshire [1] Southern Cross Western Australia [1] Stoke Newington, London [1] Wednesbury, Staffordshire [1] Willesden, Middlesex [1]

Rank

Private [62] Gunner [10] Sapper [10] Driver [6] Corporal [4] Serjeant [4] Second Lieutenant [3] Acting Corporal [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Lance Corporal [2] Pioneer [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Forewoman [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 Company Serjeant Major [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [14] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [13] Labour Corps [8] Royal Garrison Artillery [7] North Staffordshire Regiment [6] Army Service Corps [5] London Regiment [5] Machine Gun Corps [5] Royal Field Artillery [5] Devonshire Regiment [4] Middlesex Regiment [3] 1st Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. [1] 29th Battalion Canadian Expeditionary Force [1] 3rd Brigade Royal Horse Artillery [1] 63rd Protection Company Royal Defence Corps [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Australian Engineers attached Australian Field Artillery [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Labour Corps ex Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Labour Corps ex Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Norfolk Regiment [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Northern Command Labour Corps ex York and Lancaster Regiment [1] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1] Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards) [1] Rifle Brigade Depot [1] Royal Berkshire Regiment [1] Royal Canadian Regiment [1] Royal Engineers G Company [1] Royal Engineers Special Brigade Department [1]

Service

British Army [110] Australian Imperial Force [22] Royal Navy [8] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6] Canadian Expeditionary Force [4]

Last name first letter

B [151]

Contribution

Military Service [151]

James Newman Brealey

Born 1898

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 5998 Private 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

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Alexander William Brealey

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 214709

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Charles Brealey

Born 1897

Died 1915

British Army 2883 Private North Staffordshire Regiment 1/6th northst Battalion

British Army 2883 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

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Ernest Brealey

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 27314 Private Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry

British Army 27314 Private Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

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Samuel Brealey

Died 1918

British Army 18337 Private Army Cyclist Corps

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Claude Vivian Nethercott Brealey

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 267349

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Samuel Brealey

Australian Imperial Force

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William Arthur Brealey

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 269546

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Arthur Brealey

Died 1914

British Army 9187 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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Francis Leonard Brealey

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 61038 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 61038 Private Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

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James Brealey

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 4492 Private London Regiment 24th lond Battalion

British Army 4492 Private London Regiment

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Arthur Brealey

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 10/467 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

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Stephen Brealey

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 53032

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Leonard George Brealey

Australian Imperial Force 13

Australian Imperial Force 3770

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Charles David Brealey

Australian Imperial Force 1996

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Joseph William Brealey

Australian Imperial Force 2122

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Edward John Brealey

Australian Imperial Force 5925

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Charles Brealey

Australian Imperial Force 3803

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Aubrey Lynn Brealey

Australian Imperial Force 1481

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Stanley Thomas Brealey

Australian Imperial Force 4261

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