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Bodmin, Cornwall [2]

Bude, Cornwall [2]

Devonport, Devon [2]

Gloucester, Gloucestershire [2]

London England [2]

Blatchington, Sussex [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Bristol, Somerset [1]

Burns New South Wales [1]

Davidston, Cornwall [1]

Korumburra Victoria [1]

Launceston, Cornwall [1]

London [1]

Newport, Isle of Wight [1]

Parkside South Australia [1]

Plaistow [1]

Saint Teath, Cornwall [1]

Scarborough, Yorkshire [1]

Southampton [1]

St. Teath, Cornwall [1]

Unley South Australia [1]

Wadebridge, Cornwall [1]

Rank

Private [58]

Gunner [11]

Lance Corporal [6]

Serjeant [6]

Driver [4]

Sapper [4]

Corporal [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Captain [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Acting Petty Officer Stoker [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Bombardier [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy 2nd class [1]

Col Serjeant [1]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Major [1]

Nurse [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Rifleman [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Temporary Serjeant Major [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [11]

Royal Engineers [9]

Royal Garrison Artillery [8]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [7]

Royal Army Medical Corps [7]

Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Royal Field Artillery [4]

Devonshire Regiment [3]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [3]

Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

Labour Corps [3]

London Regiment [3]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

Royal Horse Artillery [2]

Royal Sussex Regiment [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Tank Corps [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

119th Provisional Company Royal Defence Corps [1]

12th Lancers [1]

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

24th Provisional Battalion [1]

Auckland Infantry Regiment [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Canterbury Infantry Regiment [1]

Corps of Army Schoolmasters [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

H.M. Submarine E47 [1]

HMS Achilles [1]

HMS Ajax [1]

HMS Ganges II [1]

HMS Majestic [1]

HMS Morning Star [1]

HMS New Zealand [1]

HMS THUNDERER [1]

HMS Vivid II [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

Honourable Artillery Company Artillery [1]

Late Royal West Surrey Regiment [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

New Zealand Training Unit, Details [1]

Service

British Army [93]

Royal Navy [18]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [8]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7]

Australian Imperial Force [6]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6]

Last name first letter

B [138]

Contribution

Military Service [133]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [1]

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Place of birth

Bodmin, Cornwall [2] Bude, Cornwall [2] Devonport, Devon [2] Gloucester, Gloucestershire [2] London England [2] Blatchington, Sussex [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Bristol, Somerset [1] Burns New South Wales [1] Davidston, Cornwall [1] Korumburra Victoria [1] Launceston, Cornwall [1] London [1] Newport, Isle of Wight [1] Parkside South Australia [1] Plaistow [1] Saint Teath, Cornwall [1] Scarborough, Yorkshire [1] Southampton [1] St. Teath, Cornwall [1] Unley South Australia [1] Wadebridge, Cornwall [1]

Rank

Private [58] Gunner [11] Lance Corporal [6] Serjeant [6] Driver [4] Sapper [4] Corporal [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Able Seaman [2] Captain [2] Lieutenant [2] Acting Petty Officer Stoker [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Bombardier [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd class [1] Col Serjeant [1] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1] Leading Stoker [1] Major [1] Nurse [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Rifleman [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1] Temporary Serjeant Major [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [11] Royal Engineers [9] Royal Garrison Artillery [8] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [7] Royal Army Medical Corps [7] Yorkshire Regiment [5] Royal Field Artillery [4] Devonshire Regiment [3] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [3] Gloucestershire Regiment [3] Labour Corps [3] London Regiment [3] Army Cyclist Corps [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] Royal Horse Artillery [2] Royal Sussex Regiment [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] Tank Corps [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] 119th Provisional Company Royal Defence Corps [1] 12th Lancers [1] 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. [1] 24th Provisional Battalion [1] Auckland Infantry Regiment [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Canterbury Infantry Regiment [1] Corps of Army Schoolmasters [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] Essex Regiment [1] H.M. Submarine E47 [1] HMS Achilles [1] HMS Ajax [1] HMS Ganges II [1] HMS Majestic [1] HMS Morning Star [1] HMS New Zealand [1] HMS THUNDERER [1] HMS Vivid II [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] Honourable Artillery Company Artillery [1] Late Royal West Surrey Regiment [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] New Zealand Training Unit, Details [1]

Service

British Army [93] Royal Navy [18] Canadian Expeditionary Force [8] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7] Australian Imperial Force [6] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6]

Last name first letter

B [138]

Contribution

Military Service [133] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [1]

Harry Burnard

Born 1877

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 3764

Australian Imperial Force 4578 Private 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

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Robert Alexander Burnard

Born 1894

Died 1977

British Army 4476 Rifleman London Regiment 18th lond Battalion

British Army 592103 Lance Corporal London Regiment 18th lond Battalion

British Army 592103 Second Lieutenant London Regiment 2/3rd (City of London) Battalion (Royal Fusiliers)

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William George Gordon Burnard

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 79578

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George Burnard

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 240097

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Arthur Henry Burnard

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 53430

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Edward John Burnard

Born 1881

Died 1917

British Army 3809 Private Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

British Army 416459 Private Labour Corps

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Sydney Frederick Burnard

Died 1916

British Army 388 Private Army Cyclist Corps

British Army G/15699 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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Walter J Burnard

Died 1918

British Army 2073 Private Gloucestershire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 2073 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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George Burnard

Died 1917

British Army 102426 Gunner Royal Horse Artillery

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William Edgar Burnard

Born 1895

Died 1955

British Army 30789 Serjeant Royal Engineers

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Eric Mountjoy Burnard

Born 1894

Died 1915

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 6/1085 Canterbury Infantry Battalion

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Harold Gordon Burnard

Born 1887

Died 1918

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 44826 Auckland Infantry Regiment 1st Battalion

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Thomas Burnard

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 71574

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Henry Harward Burnard

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 246499

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Charles Francis Burnard

Born 1876

Died 1931

British Army Captain Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army Major Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Matthew Rosevere Davey Burnard

Born 1890

Died 1917

Royal Navy K1894

Royal Navy K.1894. (DEV) Acting Petty Officer Stoker H.M. Submarine E47

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Arthur James Burnard

Born 1881

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 487488

Canadian Expeditionary Force 487488 Private Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)

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Wesley Charles Burnard

Born 1894

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 803058

Canadian Expeditionary Force 803058 Private Canadian Infantry

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James Burnard

Born 1885

Died 1918

British Army 28606 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

British Army 37787 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

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John Edwin Burnard

Born 1889

Died 1975

British Army 6975 Private Honourable Artillery Company Artillery

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