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Adelaide South Australia [2]

Gillingham, Kent [2]

Axbridge [1]

Broken Hill New South Wales [1]

Carlisle. Cumberland. [1]

Dover England [1]

Guernsey, Channel Isles [1]

Happy Valley Victoria [1]

Highbury, London [1]

Highbury, London, Middlesex [1]

Kiama New South Wales [1]

Michelago New South Wales [1]

Myrtleford Victoria [1]

New Brompton, Kent [1]

Ovens Vale Victoria [1]

Saint Tudy, Cornwall [1]

Scotts Creek South Australia [1]

St Teath, Cornwall [1]

Tavistock, Devon [1]

Watsonville Queensland [1]

Willesden, Middlesex [1]

Woodbridge, Suffolk [1]

Rank

Private [38]

Gunner [5]

Captain [4]

Corporal [4]

Major [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Serjeant [3]

Driver [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Colonel [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Pioneer [1]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Sapper [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Worker [1]

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Labour Corps [10]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [7]

Army Service Corps [5]

Devonshire Regiment [5]

Royal Field Artillery [5]

Bedfordshire Regiment [3]

London Regiment [3]

Royal Engineers [3]

Royal Flying Corps [3]

Australian Field Artillery [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

East Kent Regiment [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

Somerset Light Infantry [2]

Welsh Regiment [2]

1204th Battery Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

31st Canadian Infantry Battalion [1]

7th Battalion Canadian Infantry [1]

Australian Machine Gun Corps [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment Attached Royal Flying Corps [1]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

General List [1]

HMS Warrior [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

Imperial Army [1]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Military Mounted Police [1]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1]

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [1]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Air Fo [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [1]

Royal West Kent Regiment [1]

South Wales Borderers [1]

Special Appointment Staff [1]

Suffolk Regiment [1]

The Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [1]

The London Hospital Civil Hospital Reserve [1]

Service

British Army [63]

Australian Imperial Force [12]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [7]

Royal Navy [7]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

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Military Service [100]

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United Kingdom [2]

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Adelaide South Australia [2] Gillingham, Kent [2] Axbridge [1] Broken Hill New South Wales [1] Carlisle. Cumberland. [1] Dover England [1] Guernsey, Channel Isles [1] Happy Valley Victoria [1] Highbury, London [1] Highbury, London, Middlesex [1] Kiama New South Wales [1] Michelago New South Wales [1] Myrtleford Victoria [1] New Brompton, Kent [1] Ovens Vale Victoria [1] Saint Tudy, Cornwall [1] Scotts Creek South Australia [1] St Teath, Cornwall [1] Tavistock, Devon [1] Watsonville Queensland [1] Willesden, Middlesex [1] Woodbridge, Suffolk [1]

Rank

Private [38] Gunner [5] Captain [4] Corporal [4] Major [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Serjeant [3] Driver [2] Lance Corporal [2] Lieutenant [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Acting Serjeant [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Colonel [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Pioneer [1] Private Acting Lance Corporal [1] Sapper [1] Staff Nurse [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [10] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [7] Army Service Corps [5] Devonshire Regiment [5] Royal Field Artillery [5] Bedfordshire Regiment [3] London Regiment [3] Royal Engineers [3] Royal Flying Corps [3] Australian Field Artillery [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] East Kent Regiment [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] Shropshire Light Infantry [2] Somerset Light Infantry [2] Welsh Regiment [2] 1204th Battery Royal Garrison Artillery [1] 31st Canadian Infantry Battalion [1] 7th Battalion Canadian Infantry [1] Australian Machine Gun Corps [1] Bedfordshire Regiment Attached Royal Flying Corps [1] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] General List [1] HMS Warrior [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] Imperial Army [1] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Military Mounted Police [1] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1] Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [1] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Air Fo [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Berkshire Regiment [1] Royal West Kent Regiment [1] South Wales Borderers [1] Special Appointment Staff [1] Suffolk Regiment [1] The Bedfordshire Regiment [1] The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [1] The London Hospital Civil Hospital Reserve [1]

Service

British Army [63] Australian Imperial Force [12] Canadian Expeditionary Force [7] Royal Navy [7] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

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Contribution

Military Service [100]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

Thomas Walter Colby Carthew

Born 1880

Died 1955

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Major Royal Flying Corps

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Lieutenant Colonel Royal Flying Corps

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Lieutenant Colonel Royal Air Force

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William Hill Carthew

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 2967 Private Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry

British Army 204793 Private Somerset Light Infantry

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John Wallace Carthew

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army M2/031637 Private Army Service Corps

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Harry Carthew

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 121777

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Oliver William Henry Carthew

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 216322

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Sidney George Carthew

Born 1886

Died 1918

British Army 7296 Serjeant Devonshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 7296 Acting Serjeant Devonshire Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant Devonshire Regiment

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William Morden Carthew

Born 1886

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force Lieutenant Canadian Infantry

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William Carthew

Died 1915

British Army 11340 Lance Serjeant West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 11340 Corporal West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 11340 Lance Serjeant West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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James Harvey Carthew

Born 1895

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Second Lieutenant

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Bertie Samuel Carthew

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 226978

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Reginald Caunter Carthew

Born 1892

British Army Major Bedfordshire Regiment

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John Carthew

Australian Imperial Force 706

Australian Imperial Force 4746A

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James Edwin Carthew

Australian Imperial Force 5549

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Ernest Carthew

Died 1918

British Army 287751 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 33031 Sapper South Wales Borderers

British Army TR4/8082 Sapper Training Reserve Battalion

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John Carthew

Died 1915

British Army S/60 Private East Kent Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army S/60 Private The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)

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James Carthew

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 9081 Private Shropshire Light Infantry

British Army 9081 Private King's Shropshire Light Infantry

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Thomas Henry Spencer Carthew

Australian Imperial Force 3040

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Frederick Charles Carthew

Australian Imperial Force 2686

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Harold Carthew

Australian Imperial Force 1531

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Henry Edward Carthew

Australian Imperial Force 292

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