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Kempston, Bedfordshire [2]

West Ham, London [2]

Yerong Creek New South Wales [2]

Bedford [1]

Caldercote, Bedfordshire [1]

Cambridgeshire [1]

Elstow, Bedfordshire [1]

Harlesden, Middlesex [1]

Kentish Town, Middlesex [1]

Morley, West Yorkshire [1]

Norwich England [1]

Norwich, Norfolk [1]

Petersfield, Hampshire [1]

Shoreditch, London [1]

Stevenage, Berkshire [1]

Watford, Hertfordshire [1]

West Ham, Essex [1]

Wrexham, North Wales [1]

norwich,norfolk [1]

Rank

Private [79]

Corporal [5]

Driver [4]

Gunner [4]

Serjeant [4]

Acting Corporal [3]

Lance Corporal [3]

Sapper [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Pioneer [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Bandsman [1]

Bombardier [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Cadet [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Rifleman [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Temporary Colour Serjeant [1]

Temporary Sub Conductor [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Bedfordshire Regiment [13]

Army Service Corps [8]

Labour Corps [7]

London Regiment [7]

Norfolk Regiment [7]

Machine Gun Corps [6]

Royal Engineers [6]

Royal Field Artillery [6]

Leicestershire Regiment [4]

Northamptonshire Regiment [4]

Essex Regiment [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

Suffolk Regiment [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Garrison Artillery [2]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

Tank Corps [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Pay Corps [1]

Auckland Infantry Regiment [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment Territorial Force [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

H.M.S. "Formidable" [1]

Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

Honourable Artillery Company [1]

Kent Regiment [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles) [1]

London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [1]

Middlesex Regiment Depot [1]

North Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [105]

Royal Navy [14]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [9]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [7]

Australian Imperial Force [3]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

B [141]

Contribution

Military Service [141]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

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Place of birth

Kempston, Bedfordshire [2] West Ham, London [2] Yerong Creek New South Wales [2] Bedford [1] Caldercote, Bedfordshire [1] Cambridgeshire [1] Elstow, Bedfordshire [1] Harlesden, Middlesex [1] Kentish Town, Middlesex [1] Morley, West Yorkshire [1] Norwich England [1] Norwich, Norfolk [1] Petersfield, Hampshire [1] Shoreditch, London [1] Stevenage, Berkshire [1] Watford, Hertfordshire [1] West Ham, Essex [1] Wrexham, North Wales [1] norwich,norfolk [1]

Rank

Private [79] Corporal [5] Driver [4] Gunner [4] Serjeant [4] Acting Corporal [3] Lance Corporal [3] Sapper [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Pioneer [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Bandsman [1] Bombardier [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Cadet [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Rifleman [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Temporary Colour Serjeant [1] Temporary Sub Conductor [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Bedfordshire Regiment [13] Army Service Corps [8] Labour Corps [7] London Regiment [7] Norfolk Regiment [7] Machine Gun Corps [6] Royal Engineers [6] Royal Field Artillery [6] Leicestershire Regiment [4] Northamptonshire Regiment [4] Essex Regiment [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] Suffolk Regiment [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Garrison Artillery [2] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] Tank Corps [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Pay Corps [1] Auckland Infantry Regiment [1] Bedfordshire Regiment Territorial Force [1] Border Regiment [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] H.M.S. "Formidable" [1] Hertfordshire Regiment [1] Honourable Artillery Company [1] Kent Regiment [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles) [1] London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [1] Middlesex Regiment Depot [1] North Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [105] Royal Navy [14] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [9] Canadian Expeditionary Force [7] Australian Imperial Force [3] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

B [141]

Contribution

Military Service [141]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

Oliver Edward Breed

Born 1894

Died 1914

British Army 10211 Private Norfolk Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 10211 Private Bedfordshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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John Bennington Breed

Born 1882

Died 1917

British Army 111915 Royal Horse and Royal Field Artillery

British Army Cadet Officer Cadet Unit

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

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Robert Breed

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 4634 Private London Regiment 15th lond Battalion

British Army 4634 Private London Regiment 1/15 lond Battalion

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Percy William Breed

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 275433

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William Breed

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 27499

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Frederick William Breed

Born 1890

Died 1916

British Army 60517 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 60517 Acting Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

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Robert Breed

Born 1867

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 300794

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Robert Breed

Born 1878

Died 1951

British Army 290216 Private Norfolk Regiment 11th Battalion

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Frederick Breed

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 23417 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Frederick Albert Breed

Born 1879

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 772951

Canadian Expeditionary Force 772951 Private Canadian Infantry

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Stephen Breed

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 297107

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Thomas Breed

Born 1898

Died 1915

Royal Navy J26399

Royal Navy J/26399 Boy 1st Class H.M.S. "Formidable"

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Fred Breed

Died 1918

British Army 41076 Private Scottish Rifles

British Army 41076 Private Scottish Rifles (Cameronians) 1st Battalion

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Eric George Augustus Breed

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 100067

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Joseph Henry Breed

Born 1874

Died 1918

British Army T4/083519 Private Army Service Corps

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Hector Albert Breed

Born 1887

Died 1917

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 25449 Auckland Infantry Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Albert Breed

Died 1916

British Army 3616 Private London Regiment 9th lond Battalion

British Army 3616 Rifleman London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles) 9th (County of London) Battalion

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Albert Breed

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 196577

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Elijah Breed

Died 1916

British Army G/9172 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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Walter Breed

Died 1918

British Army 11910 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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