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Portsmouth, Hampshire [13]

Sydney New South Wales [11]

Melbourne Victoria [7]

Southampton, Hampshire [7]

Battersea, London [6]

Portsea, Hampshire [6]

Launceston Tasmania [5]

Williamstown Victoria [5]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [4]

Bristol England [4]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [4]

Liverpool, Lancashire [4]

London England [4]

London, Middlesex [4]

London, Middlesex, England [4]

Aldershot, Hampshire [3]

Dover, Kent [3]

Paddington, London [3]

Ramsgate, Kent [3]

Reading, Berkshire [3]

Adelaide South Australia [2]

Balaclava Victoria [2]

Bathurst New South Wales [2]

Bedford, Bedfordshire [2]

Bendigo Victoria [2]

Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [2]

Brisbane Queensland [2]

Bunwell, Norfolk [2]

Chertsey, Surrey [2]

Clapham, Bedford, Bedfordshire [2]

Dartford [2]

Deal, Kent [2]

Devizes, Wiltshire [2]

Dursley, Gloucestershire [2]

Essex England [2]

Eversley, Hampshire [2]

Grays, Essex [2]

Healesville Victoria [2]

Heydon, Cambridgeshire [2]

Highworth,Wiltshire. [2]

Hobart Tasmania [2]

Hornsey, London [2]

Horsham Victoria [2]

Ipswich, Suffolk [2]

Ipswich, Suffolk, England [2]

Kent England [2]

Liverpool New South Wales [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

Margate, Kent [2]

Marylebone, London [2]

Rank

Private [1241]

Gunner [166]

Corporal [110]

Driver [93]

Serjeant [92]

Sapper [86]

Lance Corporal [54]

Second Lieutenant [49]

Acting Corporal [32]

Captain [19]

Lieutenant [17]

Pioneer [15]

Bombardier [14]

Acting Serjeant [12]

Company Serjeant Major [7]

Staff Serjeant [7]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [7]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [6]

Able Seaman [5]

Colour Serjeant [5]

Deck Hand [5]

Major [5]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [4]

Guardsman [4]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Nursing Sister [4]

Rifleman [4]

Acting Bombardier [3]

Acting Colour Serjeant [3]

Boy 1st Class [3]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Ordinary Seaman [3]

Private Lance Corporal [3]

Sergeant [3]

Signaller [3]

Temporary Lieutenant [3]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [3]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [3]

Worker [3]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [2]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Lieutenant Commander [2]

Petty Officer Stoker [2]

Saddler Corporal [2]

Staff Captain [2]

Stoker [2]

Temporary Lieutenant Acting Captain [2]

Unit

Army Service Corps [170]

Labour Corps [166]

Royal Engineers [165]

Royal Field Artillery [153]

London Regiment [100]

Royal Garrison Artillery [86]

Machine Gun Corps [60]

Royal Fusiliers [53]

Royal Army Medical Corps [52]

The Queen's Regiment [51]

Hampshire Regiment [49]

Middlesex Regiment [49]

Gloucestershire Regiment [47]

East Surrey Regiment [40]

Bedfordshire Regiment [39]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [39]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [38]

Rifle Brigade [33]

Royal Sussex Regiment [33]

Essex Regiment [32]

Wiltshire Regiment [30]

Suffolk Regiment [27]

Army Veterinary Corps [26]

Devonshire Regiment [24]

East Kent Regiment [24]

Leicestershire Regiment [22]

Royal Army Service Corps [22]

Worcestershire Regiment [22]

Royal Naval Division [21]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [18]

Royal West Kent Regiment [18]

Northamptonshire Regiment [17]

Somerset Light Infantry [17]

Army Ordnance Corps [15]

Norfolk Regiment [15]

Liverpool Regiment [14]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [14]

Royal Horse Artillery [14]

Durham Light Infantry [13]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [13]

Yorkshire Regiment [13]

Canadian Infantry [12]

Northumberland Fusiliers [12]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [12]

York and Lancaster Regiment [12]

Lancashire Fusiliers [11]

Lincolnshire Regiment [11]

Royal Defence Corps [11]

Tank Corps [11]

Welsh Regiment [11]

Service

British Army [1894]

Royal Navy [264]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [148]

Australian Imperial Force [145]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [125]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [20]

Other Empire Force [5]

Indian Army [2]

South African Services [2]

Last name first letter

C [2638]

B [1]

F [1]

L [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2586]

Merchant Navy [31]

Conscientious Objector [7]

Country

United Kingdom [71]

Australia [1]

Barbados [1]

Canada [1]

South Africa [1]

United States [1]

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Portsmouth, Hampshire [13] Sydney New South Wales [11] Melbourne Victoria [7] Southampton, Hampshire [7] Battersea, London [6] Portsea, Hampshire [6] Launceston Tasmania [5] Williamstown Victoria [5] Birmingham, Warwickshire [4] Bristol England [4] Bristol, Gloucestershire [4] Liverpool, Lancashire [4] London England [4] London, Middlesex [4] London, Middlesex, England [4] Aldershot, Hampshire [3] Dover, Kent [3] Paddington, London [3] Ramsgate, Kent [3] Reading, Berkshire [3] Adelaide South Australia [2] Balaclava Victoria [2] Bathurst New South Wales [2] Bedford, Bedfordshire [2] Bendigo Victoria [2] Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [2] Brisbane Queensland [2] Bunwell, Norfolk [2] Chertsey, Surrey [2] Clapham, Bedford, Bedfordshire [2] Dartford [2] Deal, Kent [2] Devizes, Wiltshire [2] Dursley, Gloucestershire [2] Essex England [2] Eversley, Hampshire [2] Grays, Essex [2] Healesville Victoria [2] Heydon, Cambridgeshire [2] Highworth,Wiltshire. [2] Hobart Tasmania [2] Hornsey, London [2] Horsham Victoria [2] Ipswich, Suffolk [2] Ipswich, Suffolk, England [2] Kent England [2] Liverpool New South Wales [2] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] Margate, Kent [2] Marylebone, London [2]

Rank

Private [1241] Gunner [166] Corporal [110] Driver [93] Serjeant [92] Sapper [86] Lance Corporal [54] Second Lieutenant [49] Acting Corporal [32] Captain [19] Lieutenant [17] Pioneer [15] Bombardier [14] Acting Serjeant [12] Company Serjeant Major [7] Staff Serjeant [7] Warrant Officer Class 2 [7] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [6] Able Seaman [5] Colour Serjeant [5] Deck Hand [5] Major [5] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [4] Guardsman [4] Lance Serjeant [4] Nursing Sister [4] Rifleman [4] Acting Bombardier [3] Acting Colour Serjeant [3] Boy 1st Class [3] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Ordinary Seaman [3] Private Lance Corporal [3] Sergeant [3] Signaller [3] Temporary Lieutenant [3] Temporary Second Lieutenant [3] Warrant Officer Class 1 [3] Worker [3] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [2] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Corporal Acting Serjeant [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Lieutenant Commander [2] Petty Officer Stoker [2] Saddler Corporal [2] Staff Captain [2] Stoker [2] Temporary Lieutenant Acting Captain [2]

Unit

Army Service Corps [170] Labour Corps [166] Royal Engineers [165] Royal Field Artillery [153] London Regiment [100] Royal Garrison Artillery [86] Machine Gun Corps [60] Royal Fusiliers [53] Royal Army Medical Corps [52] The Queen's Regiment [51] Hampshire Regiment [49] Middlesex Regiment [49] Gloucestershire Regiment [47] East Surrey Regiment [40] Bedfordshire Regiment [39] Royal Berkshire Regiment [39] King's Royal Rifle Corps [38] Rifle Brigade [33] Royal Sussex Regiment [33] Essex Regiment [32] Wiltshire Regiment [30] Suffolk Regiment [27] Army Veterinary Corps [26] Devonshire Regiment [24] East Kent Regiment [24] Leicestershire Regiment [22] Royal Army Service Corps [22] Worcestershire Regiment [22] Royal Naval Division [21] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [18] Royal West Kent Regiment [18] Northamptonshire Regiment [17] Somerset Light Infantry [17] Army Ordnance Corps [15] Norfolk Regiment [15] Liverpool Regiment [14] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [14] Royal Horse Artillery [14] Durham Light Infantry [13] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [13] Yorkshire Regiment [13] Canadian Infantry [12] Northumberland Fusiliers [12] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [12] York and Lancaster Regiment [12] Lancashire Fusiliers [11] Lincolnshire Regiment [11] Royal Defence Corps [11] Tank Corps [11] Welsh Regiment [11]

Service

British Army [1894] Royal Navy [264] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [148] Australian Imperial Force [145] Canadian Expeditionary Force [125] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [20] Other Empire Force [5] Indian Army [2] South African Services [2]

Last name first letter

C [2638] B [1] F [1] L [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2586] Merchant Navy [31] Conscientious Objector [7]

Country

United Kingdom [71] Australia [1] Barbados [1] Canada [1] South Africa [1] United States [1]

Harry Ford Chandler

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 75638

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Alfred John Chandler

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army G/8557 Private (Queen's Own) Royal West Kent Regiment

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John Kellman Chandler

Born 1889

Died 1915

Canadian Expeditionary Force 25935

Canadian Expeditionary Force 25935 Private Canadian Infantry

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Joseph Williams Chandler

Died 1916

British Army 14404 Private South Wales Borderers 5th Battalion

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Frank Denison Chandler

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 9 Private London Regiment 1/5th lond Battalion

British Army 300251 Corporal London Regiment 1/5 lond Battalion

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Joseph Chandler

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 63483

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Robert Stanley Chandler

Born 1866

Died 1953

British Army Temporary Lieutenant City of London Volunteer Regiment 4th Battalion

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Frederick Stephen Chandler

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 8100

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Joseph David Chandler

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 6266

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Sydney Chandler

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 40963

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Ned Chandler

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 71470

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Robert Chandler

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 301141

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Clive Hereward Chandler

Born 1884

Died 1914

British Army 5200 Company Serjeant Major Wiltshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army Lieutenant Wiltshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Christopher Alfred Chandler

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 268188

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Walter Chandler

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 200374

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George William Chandler

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 381

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Thomas Henry Chandler

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 196030

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John Richard Chandler

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 144694

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Alfred Henry Chandler

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 86006

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Henry James Chandler

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 76759

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