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Hastings, Sussex [3]

Young New South Wales [3]

Kew Victoria [2]

Robertsbridge, Sussex [2]

Toodyay Western Australia [2]

Adelong New South Wales [1]

Bendigo Victoria [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Bodmin, Cornwall [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Cork [1]

Dunnstown Victoria [1]

Elmdon, Warwickshire, [1]

Fermoy [1]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1]

Handsworth, Staffordshire [1]

Kilburn, London [1]

Lambton New South Wales [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Lower Wakefield South Australia [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Pimlico, London [1]

Plymouth, Devon [1]

Rye, East Sussex [1]

Rye, Sussex, England [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Tubbal New South Wales [1]

Walker, Northumberland [1]

Westbury Tasmania [1]

Woolwich, London [1]

Woolwich,London [1]

Yorkshire England [1]

Rank

Private [81]

Corporal [15]

Driver [13]

Gunner [12]

Lance Corporal [5]

Sapper [4]

Serjeant [3]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Bearer [1]

Bombardier [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal/ Serjeant [1]

Munitions Worker [1]

Pioneer [1]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Ship's Corporal 2nd Class [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

private [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [18]

Royal Engineers [9]

Royal Sussex Regiment [9]

Army Service Corps [8]

Labour Corps [7]

Royal Army Medical Corps [6]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [4]

Cheshire Regiment [3]

Dorsetshire Regiment [3]

London Regiment [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Somerset Light Infantry [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

Tank Corps [2]

Worcestershire Regiment [2]

1/5th Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

2nd Monmouthshire Regiment [1]

2nd Scots Rifles [1]

9th Lancers [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Canadian Scouts [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

HMS Collingwood [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

Irish Guards [1]

King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Late Rifle Brigade [1]

Leinster Regiment [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [126]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [19]

Australian Imperial Force [18]

Royal Navy [12]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [181]

D [4]

P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [182]

Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

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People [186] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Hastings, Sussex [3] Young New South Wales [3] Kew Victoria [2] Robertsbridge, Sussex [2] Toodyay Western Australia [2] Adelong New South Wales [1] Bendigo Victoria [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Bodmin, Cornwall [1] Camberwell, London [1] Cork [1] Dunnstown Victoria [1] Elmdon, Warwickshire, [1] Fermoy [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] Handsworth, Staffordshire [1] Kilburn, London [1] Lambton New South Wales [1] London, Middlesex [1] Lower Wakefield South Australia [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Pimlico, London [1] Plymouth, Devon [1] Rye, East Sussex [1] Rye, Sussex, England [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Tubbal New South Wales [1] Walker, Northumberland [1] Westbury Tasmania [1] Woolwich, London [1] Woolwich,London [1] Yorkshire England [1]

Rank

Private [81] Corporal [15] Driver [13] Gunner [12] Lance Corporal [5] Sapper [4] Serjeant [3] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Bearer [1] Bombardier [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal/ Serjeant [1] Munitions Worker [1] Pioneer [1] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Ship's Corporal 2nd Class [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] private [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [18] Royal Engineers [9] Royal Sussex Regiment [9] Army Service Corps [8] Labour Corps [7] Royal Army Medical Corps [6] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [4] Cheshire Regiment [3] Dorsetshire Regiment [3] London Regiment [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Canadian Infantry [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Irish Fusiliers [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Somerset Light Infantry [2] South Wales Borderers [2] Tank Corps [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] 1/5th Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] 2nd Monmouthshire Regiment [1] 2nd Scots Rifles [1] 9th Lancers [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Australian Imperial Force [1] Border Regiment [1] Canadian Scouts [1] Coldstream Guards [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] Essex Regiment [1] HMS Collingwood [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] Irish Guards [1] King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Late Rifle Brigade [1] Leinster Regiment [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [126] Canadian Expeditionary Force [19] Australian Imperial Force [18] Royal Navy [12] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [181] D [4] P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [182] Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

Ward Britt

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 783 Sapper Royal Engineers 2nd Home Counties

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William Henry Britt

Born 1885

Died 1917

British Army 10619 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 37397 Corporal Royal Berkshire Regiment

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Albert Britt

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 5/1537 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

British Army TF/1337 private Royal Sussex Reg't 1st 5th Batt

British Army TF/1337 Private Royal Sussex Reg't 1st/5th Batt

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George Britt

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 275012

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Harvey Britt

Born 1883

Died 1964

Royal Navy 203988 Ship's Corporal 2nd Class HMS Collingwood

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Charles Henry Britt

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 209459

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Frederick Waldermar Britt

Born 1896

Died 1922

British Army 3/3946 Lance Corporal Hampshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Patrick Britt

Born 1890

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 457821

Canadian Expeditionary Force 457821 Private Canadian Infantry

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Edmond Charles Britt

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 125777

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Eric John Robert Britt

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army Second Lieutenant London Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant London Regiment 22nd (County of London) Battalion (The Queen's)

British Army 5855 Private London Regiment 23rd (County of London) Battalion

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Edward John Britt

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 22554 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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Robert Britt

Born 1884

Died 1918

British Army 23205 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 28951 Private Royal Lancaster Regiment

British Army 28951 Private King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

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Harry Britt

Died 1917

British Army T4/038090 Driver Army Service Corps

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John Britt

Died 1915

British Army 7171 Private Suffolk Regiment

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William E Britt

Died 1917

British Army 38084 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Ralph Britt

Died 1916

British Army G/4358 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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Edward J. Britt

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 208914 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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Percy Graham Britt

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 62622

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Leonard Oscar Britt

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 407067

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John Joseph Britt

Australian Imperial Force 4607

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