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Adelaide South Australia [5]

Brighton, Sussex [5]

Footscray Victoria [4]

London, Middlesex, England [4]

Stepney South Australia [4]

Bath, Somerset [3]

Chailey, Sussex [3]

Lincoln, Lincolnshire [3]

London [3]

Steyning, Sussex [3]

West Ham, Essex [3]

Bermondsey, London [2]

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England [2]

Harlesden, London [2]

Hastings, Sussex [2]

Hounslow, Middlesex [2]

Hoxton, London [2]

Hull, Yorkshire [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

London, Middlesex [2]

Melbourne Victoria [2]

Middlesex [2]

Pulborough, Sussex [2]

Ramsgate, Kent [2]

Richmond, Surrey [2]

St George's in the East, London [2]

Swinefleet, Yorkshire, England [2]

Tunbridge Wells, Kent [2]

Wiston, Sussex [2]

Allansford Victoria [1]

Athelstone South Australia [1]

Bairnsdale Victoria [1]

Balmain New South Wales [1]

Bampton [1]

Bangalore [1]

Barnet, Hertfordshire [1]

Barnet, Middlesex [1]

Bath [1]

Becton, Essex [1]

Berkshire [1]

Bermondsey, Surrey, England [1]

Bethnal Green [1]

Bexhill, Sussex [1]

Billingshurst, Sussex [1]

Blandford, Dorset [1]

Bridgnorth [1]

Bridlington England [1]

Buckinghamshire England [1]

Calstone, Wiltshire [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Rank

Private [582]

Gunner [71]

Corporal [55]

Driver [52]

Serjeant [48]

Lance Corporal [30]

Sapper [30]

Second Lieutenant [19]

Acting Serjeant [11]

Captain [8]

Pioneer [8]

Acting Corporal [7]

Bombardier [6]

Lieutenant [6]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [6]

Rifleman [5]

Company Serjeant Major [4]

Lance Serjeant [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Conductor [2]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [2]

Private Acting Serjeant [2]

Sergeant [2]

3rd Air Mechanic [1]

Acting Bombadier [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Lance Bombardier [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Lance Serjeant [1]

Acting Superintendant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Bandsman [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Blacksmith S [1]

Blacksmith's Mate [1]

Bombadier [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Bugler [1]

Captain /Acting Major [1]

Captain Acting Major [1]

Captain and Deputy Commissary [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major /Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal Lance Serjeant [1]

Corporal TemporarySerjeant [1]

D T [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Farrier Corporal [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [84]

Royal Field Artillery [77]

Labour Corps [71]

Royal Engineers [53]

London Regiment [51]

Royal Garrison Artillery [47]

Machine Gun Corps [34]

Royal Army Medical Corps [29]

Royal Fusiliers [29]

Middlesex Regiment [27]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [24]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [18]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [18]

Royal West Kent Regiment [18]

Rifle Brigade [17]

Royal Sussex Regiment [17]

East Surrey Regiment [16]

Lincolnshire Regiment [16]

Army Ordnance Corps [15]

Devonshire Regiment [15]

Worcestershire Regiment [15]

Royal Air Force [14]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [13]

The Queen's Regiment [13]

Somerset Light Infantry [12]

Essex Regiment [11]

Bedfordshire Regiment [10]

East Yorkshire Regiment [9]

Hampshire Regiment [9]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [9]

Suffolk Regiment [9]

Army Veterinary Corps [8]

Durham Light Infantry [8]

East Kent Regiment [8]

Gloucestershire Regiment [8]

Royal Army Service Corps [8]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [8]

West Yorkshire Regiment [8]

Yorkshire Regiment [8]

Border Regiment [7]

Canadian Infantry [7]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [7]

Leicestershire Regiment [7]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [7]

Northumberland Fusiliers [7]

Royal Flying Corps [7]

Welsh Regiment [7]

Wiltshire Regiment [7]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [6]

Norfolk Regiment [6]

Service

British Army [896]

Royal Navy [101]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [86]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [59]

Australian Imperial Force [37]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [13]

Indian Army [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [1200]

F [1]

M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1176]

Merchant Navy [18]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [29]

Canada [1]

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Adelaide South Australia [5] Brighton, Sussex [5] Footscray Victoria [4] London, Middlesex, England [4] Stepney South Australia [4] Bath, Somerset [3] Chailey, Sussex [3] Lincoln, Lincolnshire [3] London [3] Steyning, Sussex [3] West Ham, Essex [3] Bermondsey, London [2] Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England [2] Harlesden, London [2] Hastings, Sussex [2] Hounslow, Middlesex [2] Hoxton, London [2] Hull, Yorkshire [2] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] London, Middlesex [2] Melbourne Victoria [2] Middlesex [2] Pulborough, Sussex [2] Ramsgate, Kent [2] Richmond, Surrey [2] St George's in the East, London [2] Swinefleet, Yorkshire, England [2] Tunbridge Wells, Kent [2] Wiston, Sussex [2] Allansford Victoria [1] Athelstone South Australia [1] Bairnsdale Victoria [1] Balmain New South Wales [1] Bampton [1] Bangalore [1] Barnet, Hertfordshire [1] Barnet, Middlesex [1] Bath [1] Becton, Essex [1] Berkshire [1] Bermondsey, Surrey, England [1] Bethnal Green [1] Bexhill, Sussex [1] Billingshurst, Sussex [1] Blandford, Dorset [1] Bridgnorth [1] Bridlington England [1] Buckinghamshire England [1] Calstone, Wiltshire [1] Camberwell, London [1]

Rank

Private [582] Gunner [71] Corporal [55] Driver [52] Serjeant [48] Lance Corporal [30] Sapper [30] Second Lieutenant [19] Acting Serjeant [11] Captain [8] Pioneer [8] Acting Corporal [7] Bombardier [6] Lieutenant [6] Warrant Officer Class 2 [6] Rifleman [5] Company Serjeant Major [4] Lance Serjeant [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Conductor [2] Corporal Acting Serjeant [2] Private Acting Serjeant [2] Sergeant [2] 3rd Air Mechanic [1] Acting Bombadier [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Lance Bombardier [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Lance Serjeant [1] Acting Superintendant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Bandsman [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Blacksmith S [1] Blacksmith's Mate [1] Bombadier [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Bugler [1] Captain /Acting Major [1] Captain Acting Major [1] Captain and Deputy Commissary [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major /Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Corporal Lance Serjeant [1] Corporal TemporarySerjeant [1] D T [1] Deck Hand [1] Farrier Corporal [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [84] Royal Field Artillery [77] Labour Corps [71] Royal Engineers [53] London Regiment [51] Royal Garrison Artillery [47] Machine Gun Corps [34] Royal Army Medical Corps [29] Royal Fusiliers [29] Middlesex Regiment [27] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [24] King's Royal Rifle Corps [18] Royal Berkshire Regiment [18] Royal West Kent Regiment [18] Rifle Brigade [17] Royal Sussex Regiment [17] East Surrey Regiment [16] Lincolnshire Regiment [16] Army Ordnance Corps [15] Devonshire Regiment [15] Worcestershire Regiment [15] Royal Air Force [14] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [13] The Queen's Regiment [13] Somerset Light Infantry [12] Essex Regiment [11] Bedfordshire Regiment [10] East Yorkshire Regiment [9] Hampshire Regiment [9] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [9] Suffolk Regiment [9] Army Veterinary Corps [8] Durham Light Infantry [8] East Kent Regiment [8] Gloucestershire Regiment [8] Royal Army Service Corps [8] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [8] West Yorkshire Regiment [8] Yorkshire Regiment [8] Border Regiment [7] Canadian Infantry [7] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [7] Leicestershire Regiment [7] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [7] Northumberland Fusiliers [7] Royal Flying Corps [7] Welsh Regiment [7] Wiltshire Regiment [7] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [6] Norfolk Regiment [6]

Service

British Army [896] Royal Navy [101] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [86] Canadian Expeditionary Force [59] Australian Imperial Force [37] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [13] Indian Army [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [1200] F [1] M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1176] Merchant Navy [18] Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [29] Canada [1]

George Simeon Bristow

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 188907

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Percy Bristow

Born 1888

Died 1916

British Army G/1518 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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Wilfred Holditch Bristow

Born 1884

Died 1917

British Army 1135 Private King Edwards Horse

British Army 2049 Private King Edwards Horse

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Percival George Bristow

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 178911

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William Leonard Bristow

Died 1917

British Army 7321 Private London Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 204602 Private London Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 204602 Private London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)

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Alfred Thomas Bristow

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 214163

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Alfred David Bristow

Born 1880

British Army 18720 Army Service Corps Motor Transport

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Charles Henry Bristow

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 310607

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George Wrightson Bristow

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 9998

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Alexander John Bristow

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 280753

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George Herman Bristow

Born 1871

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 264007

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Gordon Bristow

Born 1887

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 640017

Canadian Expeditionary Force 640017 Private Canadian Infantry 156th Battalion

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Walter Edwin Bristow

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 230823

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Arthur Bob Bristow

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 2432 Private Royal Fusiliers 9th Battalion

British Army 2432 Private Royal Fusiliers

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George Bristow

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 22245 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

British Army 22245 Private Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry

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Harold A Bristow

Died 1918

British Army GS/7696 Private Royal Fusiliers

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William Edward Bristow

Born 1888

Died 1916

British Army 2215 Bugler Rifle Brigade 2nd Battalion

British Army 2215 Corporal Rifle Brigade 2nd Battalion

British Army 2215 Corporal Rifle Brigade

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Alfred Henry Bristow

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 90025

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Conrad Philip Bristow

Born 1889

Died 2001

Royal Navy PI 42716 Probationary Flight Officer Royal Naval Air Service Greenwich-Vendome

Air Force (RAF/RFC) PI 42716 Probationary Flight Officer Royal Air Force Vendome (205 TDS, 84 Wing)

Air Force (RAF/RFC) PI 42716 Second Lieutenant Royal Air Force Vendome-Calshot-Lee on Solent

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Horace John Wilson Bristow

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 48459

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