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Place of birth

Maidstone, Kent [4]

Sevenoaks, Kent [3]

Tunbridge Wells, Kent [3]

Ayr Queensland [2]

Cardiff, Wales [2]

Chippenham, Wiltshire [2]

Ipswich, Suffolk [2]

Lymington, Hampshire, England [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Aldershot [1]

All Saints, Lewes [1]

Armagh, County Armagh, Northern Ireland [1]

Banbridge [1]

Barry Dock, Glamorgan [1]

Beaulieu, Hampshire [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Bridport, Dorset [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1]

Brixton, London [1]

Brockley, Kent [1]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [1]

Chelmsford, Essex [1]

Chelsea, London [1]

Clerkenwell, London, Middlesex [1]

Croydon, Surrey [1]

Eastbourne, Sussex [1]

Fermoy, Cork [1]

Forest Row, Sussex [1]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1]

Greenhithe, Kent [1]

Hampton Court, Middlesex [1]

Handsworth, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Highbury, London [1]

Hinstead, Suffolk [1]

Islington, London [1]

Knutsford [1]

Lancshire [1]

Langton Green, Kent [1]

Leigh, Kent [1]

Loose, Kent [1]

Maitland New South Wales [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Mile End, London [1]

Newcastle England [1]

Newcastle on Tyne England [1]

Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales [1]

Northfleet, Kent, England [1]

Omeo Victoria [1]

Parramatta New South Wales [1]

Plymouth, Devon [1]

Rank

Private [219]

Driver [30]

Gunner [27]

Sapper [19]

Serjeant [15]

Corporal [14]

Second Lieutenant [10]

Acting Corporal [8]

Lance Corporal [6]

Pioneer [6]

Captain [4]

Bombardier [3]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Sergeant [3]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Rifleman [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

AM II(E) [1]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Boatswain [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Sergeant [1]

Acting Company Sergeant Major [1]

Acting Gunner T [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Chief Naval Instructor [1]

Colour Serjeant /Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant (Temporary) [1]

Nurse [1]

Nursing Sister [1]

Regimental Quarter Master Sergeant [1]

Signalman [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Sub Lieutenant (Temporary) [1]

Trained Nurse [1]

Transport Serjeant [1]

Trimmer [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [38]

Royal Field Artillery [33]

Army Service Corps [31]

Labour Corps [29]

London Regiment [15]

Royal Fusiliers [15]

Royal West Kent Regiment [13]

Royal Garrison Artillery [12]

Royal Army Medical Corps [11]

Rifle Brigade [10]

Machine Gun Corps [9]

The Queen's Regiment [9]

Bedfordshire Regiment [8]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [8]

Middlesex Regiment [8]

Somerset Light Infantry [8]

Canadian Infantry [7]

Royal Army Service Corps [7]

Royal Sussex Regiment [7]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [6]

Essex Regiment [6]

Royal Naval Division [6]

Army Veterinary Corps [5]

Dorsetshire Regiment [5]

East Kent Regiment [5]

East Surrey Regiment [5]

Hampshire Regiment [5]

South Wales Borderers [5]

Suffolk Regiment [5]

Grenadier Guards [4]

Royal Horse Artillery [4]

Wiltshire Regiment [4]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

South Lancashire Regiment [3]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Border Regiment [2]

British West Indies Regiment [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Service

British Army [347]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [51]

Royal Navy [51]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [23]

Australian Imperial Force [15]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

C [484]

M [6]

B [2]

N [2]

D [1]

G [1]

P [1]

R [1]

S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [485]

Merchant Navy [10]

Country

United Kingdom [24]

Ireland [1]

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People [499] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Maidstone, Kent [4] Sevenoaks, Kent [3] Tunbridge Wells, Kent [3] Ayr Queensland [2] Cardiff, Wales [2] Chippenham, Wiltshire [2] Ipswich, Suffolk [2] Lymington, Hampshire, England [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Aldershot [1] All Saints, Lewes [1] Armagh, County Armagh, Northern Ireland [1] Banbridge [1] Barry Dock, Glamorgan [1] Beaulieu, Hampshire [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Bridport, Dorset [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1] Brixton, London [1] Brockley, Kent [1] Cardiff, Glamorgan [1] Chelmsford, Essex [1] Chelsea, London [1] Clerkenwell, London, Middlesex [1] Croydon, Surrey [1] Eastbourne, Sussex [1] Fermoy, Cork [1] Forest Row, Sussex [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1] Greenhithe, Kent [1] Hampton Court, Middlesex [1] Handsworth, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Highbury, London [1] Hinstead, Suffolk [1] Islington, London [1] Knutsford [1] Lancshire [1] Langton Green, Kent [1] Leigh, Kent [1] Loose, Kent [1] Maitland New South Wales [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Mile End, London [1] Newcastle England [1] Newcastle on Tyne England [1] Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales [1] Northfleet, Kent, England [1] Omeo Victoria [1] Parramatta New South Wales [1] Plymouth, Devon [1]

Rank

Private [219] Driver [30] Gunner [27] Sapper [19] Serjeant [15] Corporal [14] Second Lieutenant [10] Acting Corporal [8] Lance Corporal [6] Pioneer [6] Captain [4] Bombardier [3] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Sergeant [3] Colour Serjeant [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Lieutenant [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Rifleman [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] AM II(E) [1] Able Seaman [1] Acting Boatswain [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Sergeant [1] Acting Company Sergeant Major [1] Acting Gunner T [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Chief Naval Instructor [1] Colour Serjeant /Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant (Temporary) [1] Nurse [1] Nursing Sister [1] Regimental Quarter Master Sergeant [1] Signalman [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Stoker Petty Officer [1] Sub Lieutenant (Temporary) [1] Trained Nurse [1] Transport Serjeant [1] Trimmer [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [38] Royal Field Artillery [33] Army Service Corps [31] Labour Corps [29] London Regiment [15] Royal Fusiliers [15] Royal West Kent Regiment [13] Royal Garrison Artillery [12] Royal Army Medical Corps [11] Rifle Brigade [10] Machine Gun Corps [9] The Queen's Regiment [9] Bedfordshire Regiment [8] King's Royal Rifle Corps [8] Middlesex Regiment [8] Somerset Light Infantry [8] Canadian Infantry [7] Royal Army Service Corps [7] Royal Sussex Regiment [7] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [6] Essex Regiment [6] Royal Naval Division [6] Army Veterinary Corps [5] Dorsetshire Regiment [5] East Kent Regiment [5] East Surrey Regiment [5] Hampshire Regiment [5] South Wales Borderers [5] Suffolk Regiment [5] Grenadier Guards [4] Royal Horse Artillery [4] Wiltshire Regiment [4] Durham Light Infantry [3] Gloucestershire Regiment [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] South Lancashire Regiment [3] Army Cyclist Corps [2] Border Regiment [2] British West Indies Regiment [2] Coldstream Guards [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Flying Corps [2]

Service

British Army [347] Canadian Expeditionary Force [51] Royal Navy [51] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [23] Australian Imperial Force [15] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

C [484] M [6] B [2] N [2] D [1] G [1] P [1] R [1] S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [485] Merchant Navy [10]

Country

United Kingdom [24] Ireland [1]

Ivor Francis Card

Born 1891

Died 1955

British Army M/285366 Private Royal Army Service Corps 905 Motor Transport Company

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Arthur Lionel Card

Born 1887

Died 1915

British Army 2419 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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Joseph Card

Born 1884

Died 1915

Royal Navy Sussex 2/293 Able Seaman Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Nelson Battalion R N Division

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Samuel Card

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 203651 Private Manchester Regiment 2nd/6th Battalion

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Ernest William Card

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 136544

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Joseph Card

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 261205

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Ernest George Card

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 278786

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Albert Card

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 30322

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Thomas Card

Born 1891

Died 1918

Other Empire Force 10346 Private Jamaica War Contingent

British Army 13625 Private British West Indies Regiment 10th Battalion

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John Card

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 103052

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Douglas H Card

Born 1888

Died 1916

British Army 18138 Lance Corporal Wiltshire Regiment

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Charles Card

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 40863

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Walter Albert Card

Born 1892

Died 1918

Royal Navy K7261 Stoker 1st Class HMS Glatton

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Arthur Henry Card

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant Middlesex Regiment 12th Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant Middlesex Regiment

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Thomas Henry Card

Born 1880

Died 1918

British Army 25251 Private Hampshire Regiment 10th Battalion.

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Edward Charles Card

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 200614

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Thomas Card

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 197000

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George Robert Card

Born 1899

Died 1980

Royal Navy F49772 AM II(E) RNAS HMS "President II"

Royal Navy F49772 AM II(E) Fort Tregantle RNAS

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 249772 Royal Air Force

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George Ernest Card

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 60118

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Stormont Hays Card

Died 1917

British Army 6474 Private Royal Fusiliers 19th Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant Somerset Light Infantry

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