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Maryborough Victoria [5]

Wilmington South Australia [3]

Mitchell Queensland [2]

Albury Western Australia [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Bendigo Victoria [1]

Camborne England [1]

Camborne, Cornwall [1]

Cornwall England [1]

Durban, Natal, South Africa [1]

Echuca Victoria [1]

Edinburgh, Edinburgh [1]

Falmouth, Cornwall [1]

Formby, Lancashire, England [1]

Gympie Queensland [1]

Moama New South Wales [1]

Moonta South Australia [1]

Morice Town Devonport [1]

New Jersey USA South Australia [1]

Plymouth, Devon [1]

Staffordshire [1]

Tynemouth, Northumberland [1]

Yalgoo Western Australia [1]

Yurn Reef Western Australia [1]

Rank

Private [23]

Second Lieutenant [7]

Captain [4]

Major [4]

Sapper [4]

Driver [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Serjeant [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Leading Stoker [1]

Bombardier [1]

Commander [1]

Gunner [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Nurse [1]

Pioneer [1]

Railway Officer [1]

Sister [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

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Royal Field Artillery [9]

Army Service Corps [6]

Devonshire Regiment [4]

Royal Engineers [4]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [3]

French Red Cross [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

Labour Corps [2]

New Zealand Engineers [2]

Welsh Regiment [2]

West Riding Regiment [2]

4th Battalion North Lancashire Regiment [1]

99th Royal Garrison Artillery Transport [1]

Australian Light Horse Regiment [1]

British Columbia Regiment [1]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1]

Canterbury Infantry Regiment [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

HMS Ajax [1]

HMS Vivid II [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Military Mounted Police [1]

New Zealand Dental Corps [1]

New Zealand Rifle Brigade [1]

North Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Northumberland Hussars [1]

Northumberland Yeomanry [1]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Artillery [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery Territorial Force [1]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers Territorial Force [1]

Scots Guards [1]

South Lancashire Regiment [1]

The Queen's Regiment [1]

Welsh Guards [1]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Service

British Army [59]

Australian Imperial Force [22]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [10]

Royal Navy [9]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [3]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

C [107]

Contribution

Military Service [105]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

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People [107] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Maryborough Victoria [5] Wilmington South Australia [3] Mitchell Queensland [2] Albury Western Australia [1] Battersea, London [1] Bendigo Victoria [1] Camborne England [1] Camborne, Cornwall [1] Cornwall England [1] Durban, Natal, South Africa [1] Echuca Victoria [1] Edinburgh, Edinburgh [1] Falmouth, Cornwall [1] Formby, Lancashire, England [1] Gympie Queensland [1] Moama New South Wales [1] Moonta South Australia [1] Morice Town Devonport [1] New Jersey USA South Australia [1] Plymouth, Devon [1] Staffordshire [1] Tynemouth, Northumberland [1] Yalgoo Western Australia [1] Yurn Reef Western Australia [1]

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Private [23] Second Lieutenant [7] Captain [4] Major [4] Sapper [4] Driver [3] Acting Corporal [2] Lieutenant [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Serjeant [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Leading Stoker [1] Bombardier [1] Commander [1] Gunner [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Nurse [1] Pioneer [1] Railway Officer [1] Sister [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [9] Army Service Corps [6] Devonshire Regiment [4] Royal Engineers [4] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [3] French Red Cross [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] Royal Naval Division [3] Labour Corps [2] New Zealand Engineers [2] Welsh Regiment [2] West Riding Regiment [2] 4th Battalion North Lancashire Regiment [1] 99th Royal Garrison Artillery Transport [1] Australian Light Horse Regiment [1] British Columbia Regiment [1] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1] Canterbury Infantry Regiment [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] HMS Ajax [1] HMS Vivid II [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Military Mounted Police [1] New Zealand Dental Corps [1] New Zealand Rifle Brigade [1] North Staffordshire Regiment [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Northumberland Hussars [1] Northumberland Yeomanry [1] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Artillery [1] Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Royal Garrison Artillery Territorial Force [1] Royal Welsh Fusiliers Territorial Force [1] Scots Guards [1] South Lancashire Regiment [1] The Queen's Regiment [1] Welsh Guards [1] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Service

British Army [59] Australian Imperial Force [22] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [10] Royal Navy [9] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [3] Canadian Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

C [107]

Contribution

Military Service [105] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

Norman Henry Carlyon

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 1012 Private Northumberland Hussars

British Army 1012 Private Northumberland Yeomanry

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William Henry Carlyon

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 50080 Private Welsh Regiment 12th Battalion

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Leslie Carlyon

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 28357 Private Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry

British Army 28357 Private Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

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Edward Henry Carlyon

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 88150

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Samuel Ernest Carlyon

Australian Imperial Force 1070

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Cecil Carlyon

Australian Imperial Force 7556

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Thomas Carlyon

Australian Imperial Force 2287A

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Albert Sydney Carlyon

Australian Imperial Force

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Thomas John Carlyon

Australian Imperial Force 2044

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Philip Dudley Carlyon

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army L/37740 Acting Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

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John Richard Carlyon

Died 1918

British Army T4/127419 Private Army Service Corps

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John Carlyon

Born 1891

Died 1917

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 23/93 New Zealand Rifle Brigade 1st Battalion

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Samuel James Carlyon

Born 1898

Died 1916

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 6/2400 Canterbury Infantry Regiment 1st Battalion

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Samuel Carlyon

Born 1889

Died 1915

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 8/911 New Zealand Engineers

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 4/911A New Zealand Engineers

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Edward Leonard Carlyon

Australian Imperial Force 1655

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William Symington Carlyon

Australian Imperial Force 6563

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Herbert Carlyon

Australian Imperial Force N51520

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Harold Reginald Carlyon

Australian Imperial Force 2604

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William Henry Carlyon

Australian Imperial Force 3455

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John Edmund Carlyon

Australian Imperial Force 498

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