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Bunbury Western Australia [4]

Market Harborough, Leics [4]

Witney, Oxfordshire [3]

Banbury, Oxfordshire [1]

Birmingham [1]

Cookardinia New South Wales [1]

Edgbaston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Hinckley, Leicestershire [1]

Leicester, Leicestershire [1]

Leicester,Leicestershire [1]

Lewisham, London [1]

Moulton England [1]

Picola Victoria [1]

Plaistow, Essex [1]

Saint Margarets, Leicestershire [1]

Shifford [1]

Tottenham, Middlesex, England [1]

Rank

Private [109]

Gunner [18]

Corporal [11]

Driver [10]

Second Lieutenant [7]

Serjeant [7]

Lance Corporal [5]

Sapper [5]

Lieutenant Colonel /Temporary Colonel [3]

Bombardier [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Pioneer [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Captain [1]

Captain Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Colonel [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Nurse [1]

Serjeant Major [1]

Serjeant Major Now Honorary Quarter Master and Lieutenant [1]

Staff Serjeant Major [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Leicestershire Regiment [19]

Labour Corps [17]

Royal Field Artillery [16]

Royal Engineers [14]

Army Service Corps [10]

Northamptonshire Regiment [10]

Machine Gun Corps [9]

Royal Garrison Artillery [8]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [7]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6]

West Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Army Ordnance Corps [4]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

South Staffordshire Regiment [4]

The Queen's Regiment [4]

Cheshire Regiment [3]

Corps of Hussars [3]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

London Regiment [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

Somerset Light Infantry [3]

Army Medical Service [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Australian Infantry Battalion [2]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

13th York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

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

2/1st Oxfordshire Yeomanry [1]

4th Battalion Leicester Regiment [1]

7th Battalion Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1]

Attached Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [1]

Bedfordshire [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Cheshire Yeomanry [1]

City of London Yeomanry [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [172]

Royal Navy [10]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [9]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [8]

Australian Imperial Force [7]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Last name first letter

B [211]

Contribution

Military Service [208]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [9]

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People [211] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Bunbury Western Australia [4] Market Harborough, Leics [4] Witney, Oxfordshire [3] Banbury, Oxfordshire [1] Birmingham [1] Cookardinia New South Wales [1] Edgbaston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Hinckley, Leicestershire [1] Leicester, Leicestershire [1] Leicester,Leicestershire [1] Lewisham, London [1] Moulton England [1] Picola Victoria [1] Plaistow, Essex [1] Saint Margarets, Leicestershire [1] Shifford [1] Tottenham, Middlesex, England [1]

Rank

Private [109] Gunner [18] Corporal [11] Driver [10] Second Lieutenant [7] Serjeant [7] Lance Corporal [5] Sapper [5] Lieutenant Colonel /Temporary Colonel [3] Bombardier [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Pioneer [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Captain [1] Captain Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Colonel [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Lieutenant [1] Nurse [1] Serjeant Major [1] Serjeant Major Now Honorary Quarter Master and Lieutenant [1] Staff Serjeant Major [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Leicestershire Regiment [19] Labour Corps [17] Royal Field Artillery [16] Royal Engineers [14] Army Service Corps [10] Northamptonshire Regiment [10] Machine Gun Corps [9] Royal Garrison Artillery [8] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [7] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6] West Yorkshire Regiment [5] Army Ordnance Corps [4] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4] Royal Fusiliers [4] South Staffordshire Regiment [4] The Queen's Regiment [4] Cheshire Regiment [3] Corps of Hussars [3] Durham Light Infantry [3] Lincolnshire Regiment [3] London Regiment [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars [3] Royal Naval Division [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] Somerset Light Infantry [3] Army Medical Service [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Australian Infantry Battalion [2] Canadian Army Medical Corps [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] 13th York and Lancaster Regiment [1] 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. [1] 2/1st Oxfordshire Yeomanry [1] 4th Battalion Leicester Regiment [1] 7th Battalion Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1] Attached Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [1] Bedfordshire [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Cheshire Yeomanry [1] City of London Yeomanry [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] East Kent Regiment [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [172] Royal Navy [10] Canadian Expeditionary Force [9] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [8] Australian Imperial Force [7] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Last name first letter

B [211]

Contribution

Military Service [208] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [9]

Harold Buswell

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army Leicestershire Regiment 5th Bn.

Royal Navy R/3939 Able Seaman Royal Naval Division Hawke Battn.

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Frank Buswell

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 234624 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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Sidney Charles Buswell

Born 1897

Died 1920

British Army 60399 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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Frank Buswell

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 301971

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Ralph John Buswell

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 194085

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George Newton Buswell

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 2345 Private Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars

British Army 285484 Private Corps of Hussars

British Army 285484 Private Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars

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Edward Buswell

Died 1917

British Army G/21080 Private East Kent Regiment

British Army G/21080 Private The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)

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Cecil Buswell

Died 1915

British Army 1279 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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Jack Chambers Buswell

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 33393 Corporal Bedfordshire Regiment

British Army Lance Serjeant Bedfordshire

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William Henry Buswell

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 134744

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Albert Charles Buswell

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 17182 Lance Corporal Northamptonshire Regiment

British Army 17182 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

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Thomas Edgar Buswell

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 20468 Private Coldstream Guards

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Joseph Arthur Buswell

Born 1896

Died 1971

British Army 2179 Private Leicestershire Regiment

British Army 240430 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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Stuart Buswell

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 247265

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Frederick James Buswell

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 252180

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Arthur Leslie Buswell

Born 1900

Died 1918

British Army 40196 Private Somerset Light Infantry

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Archibald Buswell

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 1918 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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Harry Buswell

Died 1917

British Army 28274 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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Percy Bates Buswell

Born 1881

Died 1916

British Army G/5041 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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George F Buswell

Died 1916

British Army 11060 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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