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Adelaide South Australia [3]

Southampton, Hampshire [3]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [3]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [2]

London England [2]

Melbourne Victoria [2]

Aberdeen, Scotland [1]

Bairnsdale Victoria [1]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Bombay [1]

Deptford, Kent [1]

Erdington, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Fordingbridge England [1]

Froyle, Hampshire [1]

Glastonbury England [1]

Godalming, Guildford, Surrey [1]

Guildford [1]

Hackney, London, Middlesex [1]

Hoxton, London [1]

Hunslet, Yorkshire [1]

Kilmersdon, Bath, Somerset [1]

Koroit Victoria [1]

Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Lincoln, Lincolnshire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

Mere, Wiltshire [1]

Noarlunga South Australia [1]

Northcote Victoria [1]

Portslade by Sea, Sussex [1]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Semley, Wiltshire [1]

Somerset [1]

St Kilda Victoria [1]

Stepney South Australia [1]

Sydenham, Kent [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Warracknabeal Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [91]

Gunner [18]

Corporal [10]

Second Lieutenant [10]

Serjeant [8]

Driver [5]

Sapper [5]

Corporal 2nd [4]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Captain [3]

Lance Corporal [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Trooper [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Bombardier [2]

Commander [2]

Major [2]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Colour Serjeant /Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Commissioned Boatswain [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Flight Cadet [1]

Flight Lieutenant [1]

Lieutenant Captain [1]

Lieutenant-Commander [1]

Midshipman [1]

Ordinary Signalman [1]

Rear Admiral [1]

Rear-Admiral [1]

Second Lieutenant /Acting Captain [1]

Signal Boy [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [14]

Royal Field Artillery [13]

Royal Garrison Artillery [11]

Machine Gun Corps [10]

Hampshire Regiment [9]

Royal Engineers [9]

Labour Corps [8]

Royal Fusiliers [7]

Gloucestershire Regiment [6]

London Regiment [6]

Somerset Light Infantry [6]

Essex Regiment [5]

Royal Army Service Corps [4]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4]

Bedfordshire Regiment [3]

Devonshire Regiment [3]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

Royal Flying Corps [3]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

1st Life Guards [2]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2]

Gordon Highlanders [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

Guards Machine Gun Regiment [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Norfolk Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Wiltshire Regiment [2]

Worcestershire Regiment [2]

115th Heavy Battery Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

13th Hussars [1]

16th Squadron, Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry) [1]

1st Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

2/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion [1]

6th York and Lancaster Regiment Depot [1]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Brecknock Battalion South Wales Borderers [1]

Canadian Garrison Artillery [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

Dorset Yeomanry [1]

DorsetRegiment [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [156]

Royal Navy [24]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [18]

Australian Imperial Force [18]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [14]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [7]

Last name first letter

C [241]

G [1]

Contribution

Military Service [238]

Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

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People [242] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Adelaide South Australia [3] Southampton, Hampshire [3] Southampton, Hampshire, England [3] Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] London England [2] Melbourne Victoria [2] Aberdeen, Scotland [1] Bairnsdale Victoria [1] Bermondsey, London [1] Bombay [1] Deptford, Kent [1] Erdington, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Fordingbridge England [1] Froyle, Hampshire [1] Glastonbury England [1] Godalming, Guildford, Surrey [1] Guildford [1] Hackney, London, Middlesex [1] Hoxton, London [1] Hunslet, Yorkshire [1] Kilmersdon, Bath, Somerset [1] Koroit Victoria [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Lincoln, Lincolnshire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] Mere, Wiltshire [1] Noarlunga South Australia [1] Northcote Victoria [1] Portslade by Sea, Sussex [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Semley, Wiltshire [1] Somerset [1] St Kilda Victoria [1] Stepney South Australia [1] Sydenham, Kent [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Warracknabeal Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [91] Gunner [18] Corporal [10] Second Lieutenant [10] Serjeant [8] Driver [5] Sapper [5] Corporal 2nd [4] Acting Serjeant [3] Captain [3] Lance Corporal [3] Lieutenant [3] Trooper [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Bombardier [2] Commander [2] Major [2] Acting Captain [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Colour Serjeant /Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Commissioned Boatswain [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Flight Cadet [1] Flight Lieutenant [1] Lieutenant Captain [1] Lieutenant-Commander [1] Midshipman [1] Ordinary Signalman [1] Rear Admiral [1] Rear-Admiral [1] Second Lieutenant /Acting Captain [1] Signal Boy [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [14] Royal Field Artillery [13] Royal Garrison Artillery [11] Machine Gun Corps [10] Hampshire Regiment [9] Royal Engineers [9] Labour Corps [8] Royal Fusiliers [7] Gloucestershire Regiment [6] London Regiment [6] Somerset Light Infantry [6] Essex Regiment [5] Royal Army Service Corps [4] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4] Bedfordshire Regiment [3] Devonshire Regiment [3] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] Royal Flying Corps [3] Royal Lancaster Regiment [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] 1st Life Guards [2] Army Cyclist Corps [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2] Gordon Highlanders [2] Grenadier Guards [2] Guards Machine Gun Regiment [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Norfolk Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Wiltshire Regiment [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] 115th Heavy Battery Royal Garrison Artillery [1] 13th Hussars [1] 16th Squadron, Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry) [1] 1st Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers [1] 2/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion [1] 6th York and Lancaster Regiment Depot [1] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Brecknock Battalion South Wales Borderers [1] Canadian Garrison Artillery [1] Corps of Hussars [1] Dorset Yeomanry [1] DorsetRegiment [1] East Kent Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [156] Royal Navy [24] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [18] Australian Imperial Force [18] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [14] Canadian Expeditionary Force [7]

Last name first letter

C [241] G [1]

Contribution

Military Service [238] Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

Douglas Bowhill Candy

Born 1890

Died 1916

British Army 3739 Private Royal Fusiliers 18th Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant Bedfordshire Regiment 4th Bn attd 1st

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Harold Joseph Candy

Born 1892

Died 1921

Australian Imperial Force 3050

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William Henry Minter Candy

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army 533 Air Mechanic 1st Class Royal Flying Corps

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Fredk W Candy

Died 1918

British Army 201769 Private Essex Regiment

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Philip Sadler Candy

Born 1899

Died 1914

Royal Navy Midshipman

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William Arthur Candy

Australian Imperial Force 2580

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William Candy

Died 1916

British Army 8790 Private Dorsetshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 8790 Private Dorsetshire Regiment

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James Candy

Born 1889

Died 1918

British Army 675653 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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Frederick Candy

Born 1882

Died 1918

British Army 900036 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Frank Reginald Candy

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 265878 Private Somerset Light Infantry

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Reginald John Candy

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 24009 Private Grenadier Guards

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George Sidney Candy

Died 1918

British Army 147229 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Lionel Hubert Candy

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 5088 Private London Regiment 7th lond Battalion

British Army 5088 Private London Regiment

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William Alfred Candy

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 406012

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Walter Candy

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 60536

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Albert Ernest Candy

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 195528

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William Davis Candy

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 4059

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Francis Leslie Candy

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 125423

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Ernest James Candy

Born 1877

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 16986

Canadian Expeditionary Force 16986 Corporal Canadian Infantry

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Charles Henry Candy

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 227509

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