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Portsmouth, Hampshire [9]

Sydney New South Wales [4]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [2]

Bundaberg Queensland [2]

Chelsea, London [2]

Chichester, Sussex [2]

Dorset [2]

Fareham, Hampshire [2]

Grimsby [2]

Hanley, Staffordshire [2]

London England [2]

Nebo Queensland [2]

Prospect South Australia [2]

Southampton, Hampshire [2]

Yorketown South Australia [2]

Allington, Hampshire [1]

Ashford, Middlesex [1]

Balham, London [1]

Belfast, Antrim [1]

Belmont Belfast, Antrim [1]

Blackrock, Ireland [1]

Blackwater Queensland [1]

Bridgend, South Wales [1]

Calcutta [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Cambridge [1]

Clarendon South Australia [1]

Colchester, Essex [1]

Crewe [1]

Croxton, Norfolk [1]

Dalston, London [1]

Dartmouth, Devon [1]

Dartmouth, Devon, England [1]

Diss, Norfolk [1]

East Ham, Essex, England [1]

Edgbaston, Birmingham, Worcs [1]

Ellington, Huntingdonshire [1]

Emsworth, Hampshire [1]

Essex [1]

Essex England [1]

Fitzroy Victoria [1]

Forest Side, Sussex [1]

Gosport, Hampshire [1]

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England [1]

Guildford, Surrey [1]

Hampshire England [1]

Hastings NZ [1]

Havant, Hampshire [1]

Helmsley District, Yorkshire [1]

Houghton le Spring, Durham [1]

Rank

Private [253]

Gunner [25]

Corporal [20]

Driver [17]

Second Lieutenant [16]

Serjeant [15]

Sapper [14]

Captain [9]

Lance Corporal [9]

Company Serjeant Major [6]

Lieutenant [6]

Acting Corporal [4]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Pioneer [4]

Regimental Serjeant Major [4]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Conductor [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Leading Seaman [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [2]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Trooper [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Major [1]

Assistant Clerk [1]

Assistant Paymaster (Temporary) [1]

Bandsman [1]

Bombardier [1]

Captain and Brevet Major [1]

Captain and Brevet Major (Acting Lieutenant Colonel) [1]

Captain and Brevet Major /Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Chaplain to the Forces [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Driver Lance Bombardier [1]

Driver Saddler [1]

General Service Clerk Class 2 [1]

Leading Telegraphist [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Major [1]

Mister [1]

Paymaster Lieutenant (Temporary) [1]

Paymaster Sub Lieutenant [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Quarter Master Lieutenant [1]

Reverend [1]

Rifleman [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [34]

Army Service Corps [28]

Labour Corps [25]

Royal Field Artillery [25]

Hampshire Regiment [18]

London Regiment [14]

Norfolk Regiment [14]

Royal Army Medical Corps [13]

Royal Garrison Artillery [13]

Middlesex Regiment [12]

British West Indies Regiment [11]

Rifle Brigade [11]

Machine Gun Corps [10]

Lincolnshire Regiment [9]

Canadian Infantry [8]

Devonshire Regiment [8]

Essex Regiment [8]

Royal Sussex Regiment [8]

Suffolk Regiment [8]

Lancashire Fusiliers [7]

East Surrey Regiment [6]

Royal Fusiliers [6]

Army Ordnance Corps [5]

Army Veterinary Corps [5]

Dorsetshire Regiment [5]

Royal Horse Artillery [5]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5]

The Queen's Regiment [5]

Grenadier Guards [4]

Northumberland Fusiliers [4]

Scots Guards [4]

Canadian Infantry Battalion [3]

Coldstream Guards [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Army Pay Corps [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2]

Norfolk Yeomanry [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [2]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [2]

Royal Irish Regiment [2]

Royal Irish Rifles [2]

Service

British Army [396]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [126]

Royal Navy [56]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [29]

Australian Imperial Force [28]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5]

Other Empire Force [3]

Last name first letter

C [660]

Contribution

Military Service [641]

Merchant Navy [17]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [17]

Barbados [3]

France [1]

New Zealand [1]

United States [1]

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Portsmouth, Hampshire [9] Sydney New South Wales [4] Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] Bundaberg Queensland [2] Chelsea, London [2] Chichester, Sussex [2] Dorset [2] Fareham, Hampshire [2] Grimsby [2] Hanley, Staffordshire [2] London England [2] Nebo Queensland [2] Prospect South Australia [2] Southampton, Hampshire [2] Yorketown South Australia [2] Allington, Hampshire [1] Ashford, Middlesex [1] Balham, London [1] Belfast, Antrim [1] Belmont Belfast, Antrim [1] Blackrock, Ireland [1] Blackwater Queensland [1] Bridgend, South Wales [1] Calcutta [1] Camberwell, London [1] Cambridge [1] Clarendon South Australia [1] Colchester, Essex [1] Crewe [1] Croxton, Norfolk [1] Dalston, London [1] Dartmouth, Devon [1] Dartmouth, Devon, England [1] Diss, Norfolk [1] East Ham, Essex, England [1] Edgbaston, Birmingham, Worcs [1] Ellington, Huntingdonshire [1] Emsworth, Hampshire [1] Essex [1] Essex England [1] Fitzroy Victoria [1] Forest Side, Sussex [1] Gosport, Hampshire [1] Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England [1] Guildford, Surrey [1] Hampshire England [1] Hastings NZ [1] Havant, Hampshire [1] Helmsley District, Yorkshire [1] Houghton le Spring, Durham [1]

Rank

Private [253] Gunner [25] Corporal [20] Driver [17] Second Lieutenant [16] Serjeant [15] Sapper [14] Captain [9] Lance Corporal [9] Company Serjeant Major [6] Lieutenant [6] Acting Corporal [4] Acting Serjeant [4] Pioneer [4] Regimental Serjeant Major [4] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Conductor [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Leading Seaman [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Temporary Captain [2] Temporary Second Lieutenant [2] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Trooper [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Major [1] Assistant Clerk [1] Assistant Paymaster (Temporary) [1] Bandsman [1] Bombardier [1] Captain and Brevet Major [1] Captain and Brevet Major (Acting Lieutenant Colonel) [1] Captain and Brevet Major /Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Chaplain to the Forces [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Driver Lance Bombardier [1] Driver Saddler [1] General Service Clerk Class 2 [1] Leading Telegraphist [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Major [1] Mister [1] Paymaster Lieutenant (Temporary) [1] Paymaster Sub Lieutenant [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Quarter Master Lieutenant [1] Reverend [1] Rifleman [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [34] Army Service Corps [28] Labour Corps [25] Royal Field Artillery [25] Hampshire Regiment [18] London Regiment [14] Norfolk Regiment [14] Royal Army Medical Corps [13] Royal Garrison Artillery [13] Middlesex Regiment [12] British West Indies Regiment [11] Rifle Brigade [11] Machine Gun Corps [10] Lincolnshire Regiment [9] Canadian Infantry [8] Devonshire Regiment [8] Essex Regiment [8] Royal Sussex Regiment [8] Suffolk Regiment [8] Lancashire Fusiliers [7] East Surrey Regiment [6] Royal Fusiliers [6] Army Ordnance Corps [5] Army Veterinary Corps [5] Dorsetshire Regiment [5] Royal Horse Artillery [5] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5] The Queen's Regiment [5] Grenadier Guards [4] Northumberland Fusiliers [4] Scots Guards [4] Canadian Infantry Battalion [3] Coldstream Guards [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Royal Naval Division [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] Army Pay Corps [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2] Norfolk Yeomanry [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [2] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [2] Royal Irish Regiment [2] Royal Irish Rifles [2]

Service

British Army [396] Canadian Expeditionary Force [126] Royal Navy [56] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [29] Australian Imperial Force [28] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5] Other Empire Force [3]

Last name first letter

C [660]

Contribution

Military Service [641] Merchant Navy [17] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [17] Barbados [3] France [1] New Zealand [1] United States [1]

Frederick Chase

Died 1917

British Army 60447 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Gerald Victor Chase

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 42037 Private Essex Regiment

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Fredrick Alliston Chase

Born 1880

British Army Reverend Royal Army Chaplain's Department

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George Chase

Died 1915

British Army 3/10812 Private Norfolk Regiment

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William George Chase

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 41734 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Harry Chase

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 62900 Driver Royal Field Artillery 13th Brigade

British Army 62900 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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William G Chase

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 9603 Private Middlesex Regiment

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Archibald Charles John Chase

Born 1890

Died 1914

British Army 8274 Private Devonshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 8274 Private Devonshire Regiment

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James Richmond Chase

Born 1897

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 733768

Canadian Expeditionary Force 733768 Private Canadian Infantry

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Winsor Claude Chase

Born 1889

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3035982

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3035982 Private Canadian Garrison Regiment

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Maurice Aubrey Chase

Born 1896

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 734456

Canadian Expeditionary Force 734456 Private Canadian Infantry

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Percy Charles Chase

Born 1881

Died 1916

British Army 52 Company Serjeant Major Hampshire Royal Engineers

British Army 52 Company Serjeant Major Royal Engineers

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Phillip Francis Chase

Died 1916

British Army 2473 Private Hampshire Regiment

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Edwin Chase

Born 1881

Died 1917

British Army 4578 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

British Army 55325 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Donald Edward Chase

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 173719

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John Albert Chase

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 205526

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George Edward Chase

Born 1890

Died 1918

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 69573 New Zealand Rifle Brigade 2nd Battalion

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Jack Chase

Died 1916

British Army 9641 Lance Serjeant 2nd York and Lancaster Regiment

British Army 9641 Serjeant 2nd York and Lancaster Regiment

British Army 9641 Serjeant York and Lancaster Regiment

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William Frank Algernon Chase

Australian Imperial Force 3712

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Charles Harold Chase

Australian Imperial Force 3623B

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