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Stratford, London [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Cairo [1]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire [1]

Chatham, Kent [1]

Cork [1]

Eastleigh, Hampshire [1]

Fenton, Staffordshire [1]

Glamorganshire [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Longton,Staffs [1]

Maidenhead, Buckinghamshire [1]

New Cross, London [1]

Paddington, London [1]

Port Fairy Victoria [1]

Saint George in the East, London [1]

Saint Heliers Jersey [1]

Stapleford, Nottingham [1]

Stone, Staffordshire [1]

Surrey England [1]

Tilbury, Essex, England [1]

Uttoxeter England [1]

Waverley New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [85]

Corporal [10]

Gunner [10]

Driver [7]

Serjeant [6]

Lance Corporal [5]

Sapper [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Acting Boatswain [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Forewoman [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Bombardier [1]

Captain [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1]

Corporal of Horse [1]

Gunner /Acting Bombardier [1]

Hospital Cook [1]

Pioneer [1]

Private /Acting Serjeant [1]

Rifleman [1]

Serjeant Acting Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Transport Serjeant [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [9]

Machine Gun Corps [8]

North Staffordshire Regiment [8]

Army Service Corps [7]

Royal Garrison Artillery [7]

London Regiment [6]

Royal Army Medical Corps [6]

Royal Engineers [6]

Labour Corps [5]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [5]

South Wales Borderers [5]

Welsh Regiment [5]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

South Staffordshire Regiment [4]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [3]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [3]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Highland Light Infantry [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

Military Foot Police [2]

Royal Horse Artillery [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

Worcestershire Regiment [2]

York and Lancaster Regiment [2]

10th Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

1st Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

6th York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

8th Royal Scots [1]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1]

Connaught Rangers [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Africa Veterinary Corps [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

Grenadier Guards Reserve [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [138]

Royal Navy [12]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [9]

Australian Imperial Force [9]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [7]

Last name first letter

B [179]

Contribution

Military Service [174]

Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

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Place of birth

Stratford, London [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Cairo [1] Cardiff, Glamorganshire [1] Chatham, Kent [1] Cork [1] Eastleigh, Hampshire [1] Fenton, Staffordshire [1] Glamorganshire [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Longton,Staffs [1] Maidenhead, Buckinghamshire [1] New Cross, London [1] Paddington, London [1] Port Fairy Victoria [1] Saint George in the East, London [1] Saint Heliers Jersey [1] Stapleford, Nottingham [1] Stone, Staffordshire [1] Surrey England [1] Tilbury, Essex, England [1] Uttoxeter England [1] Waverley New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [85] Corporal [10] Gunner [10] Driver [7] Serjeant [6] Lance Corporal [5] Sapper [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Acting Boatswain [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Forewoman [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Bombardier [1] Captain [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1] Corporal of Horse [1] Gunner /Acting Bombardier [1] Hospital Cook [1] Pioneer [1] Private /Acting Serjeant [1] Rifleman [1] Serjeant Acting Battery Serjeant Major [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Transport Serjeant [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [9] Machine Gun Corps [8] North Staffordshire Regiment [8] Army Service Corps [7] Royal Garrison Artillery [7] London Regiment [6] Royal Army Medical Corps [6] Royal Engineers [6] Labour Corps [5] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [5] South Wales Borderers [5] Welsh Regiment [5] Middlesex Regiment [4] South Staffordshire Regiment [4] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [3] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [3] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal Berkshire Regiment [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Coldstream Guards [2] Essex Regiment [2] Highland Light Infantry [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] Military Foot Police [2] Royal Horse Artillery [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] York and Lancaster Regiment [2] 10th Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] 1st Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery [1] 6th York and Lancaster Regiment [1] 8th Royal Scots [1] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1] Connaught Rangers [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Africa Veterinary Corps [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Grenadier Guards [1] Grenadier Guards Reserve [1] Hampshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [138] Royal Navy [12] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [9] Australian Imperial Force [9] Canadian Expeditionary Force [7]

Last name first letter

B [179]

Contribution

Military Service [174] Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

Arthur Gerald Brian

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 2677 Private Inns Of Court Officer Training Corps

British Army 2677 Temporary Lieutenant Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry

British Army Captain 10th Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry 10th Battalion

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Edward David Brian

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 141598

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Leo Augustus Brian

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 40231

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Thomas Edwin Brian

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 106518 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 106518 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Patrick Brian

British Army 10414 Private South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

British Army 32765 Private Royal Dublin Fusiliers

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Charles Brian

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 15903 Private Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry

British Army 93222 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 24268 Private Royal Dublin Fusiliers

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William E Brian

Died 1917

British Army 166466 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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James Brian

Died 1915

British Army 1764 Private London Regiment 4th lond Battalion

British Army 1764 Private London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)

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I E Brian

Died 1918

British Army 32823 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

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Herbert Cecil Brian

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery

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Thomas Baden Brian

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 309140

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Cyril Brian

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 85214 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 40397 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

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David Brian

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 14651 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

British Army 14651 Lance Corporal Northamptonshire Regiment

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Edward Thomas Brian

Australian Imperial Force 7201

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Henry George Brian

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 213793

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Arthur John Brian

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 213779

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Percy Brian

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army 12482 Private Royal Fusiliers 3rd Battalion

British Army GS/12482 Private Royal Fusiliers 3rd Battalion

British Army 12482 Private Royal Fusiliers

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Herbert Frank Brian

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army 8669 Private Worcestershire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 8669 Private Worcestershire Regiment

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Charles Phillip Brian

Born 1898

Died 1919

British Army 3/8616 Private Dorsetshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 3/8616 Private Dorsetshire Regiment

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Albert Joseph Brian

Died 1917

British Army 18984 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

British Army 40132 Private South Staffordshire Regiment

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