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Neath, Glamorganshire [3]

Brompton Regis, Somerset [2]

Camberwell, London [2]

Leyton, Essex [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Brentwood, Essex [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1]

Coggeshall, Essex [1]

Cowes, Isle of Wight [1]

Dalstorn London [1]

Esh Co Durham [1]

Evandale Tasmania [1]

Gravesend, Kent [1]

Hackney, Middlesex [1]

High Barnett, Hertfordshire [1]

Karoola Tasmania [1]

Lambeth, London [1]

London England [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Lowestoft, Suffolk, England [1]

Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales [1]

Pietermaritzburg [1]

Roxwell, Essex [1]

Saint Georges, London [1]

Saint Mary, Paddington, London [1]

Suffolk England [1]

Twickenham, Middlesex [1]

Whetstone, Hertfordshire [1]

Rank

Private [81]

Serjeant [13]

Corporal [9]

Driver [5]

Gunner [5]

Sapper [4]

Acting Corporal [2]

Captain [2]

Pioneer [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Pvt. [1]

Rfn [1]

Rifleman [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Transport Serjeant [1]

Trooper [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

London Regiment [12]

Labour Corps [10]

Royal Field Artillery [10]

Middlesex Regiment [9]

Royal Engineers [9]

Rifle Brigade [7]

Royal Garrison Artillery [6]

Army Service Corps [5]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

The Queen's Regiment [5]

Bedfordshire Regiment [3]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

Essex Regiment [3]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [3]

1st Monmouthshire Regiment [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Royal Horse Artillery [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

Welsh Regiment [2]

1st Monmouthshire Regiment Transport [1]

2nd Battalion Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

2nd South African Infantry [1]

Army Education Corps [1]

Army Pay Corps [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

City of London Yeomanry [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

Guards Machine Gun Regiment [1]

HMS Caroline [1]

HMS INVINCIBLE [1]

Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion [1]

Labour Corps 596th Company ex Bedfordfordshire Regiment [1]

Lahore Res Park Army Service Corps [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

Military Foot Police [1]

Monmouthshire Regiment [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Service

British Army [117]

Royal Navy [15]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10]

Australian Imperial Force [6]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [3]

South African Services [1]

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Contribution

Military Service [150]

Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

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Neath, Glamorganshire [3] Brompton Regis, Somerset [2] Camberwell, London [2] Leyton, Essex [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Brentwood, Essex [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1] Coggeshall, Essex [1] Cowes, Isle of Wight [1] Dalstorn London [1] Esh Co Durham [1] Evandale Tasmania [1] Gravesend, Kent [1] Hackney, Middlesex [1] High Barnett, Hertfordshire [1] Karoola Tasmania [1] Lambeth, London [1] London England [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Lowestoft, Suffolk, England [1] Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales [1] Pietermaritzburg [1] Roxwell, Essex [1] Saint Georges, London [1] Saint Mary, Paddington, London [1] Suffolk England [1] Twickenham, Middlesex [1] Whetstone, Hertfordshire [1]

Rank

Private [81] Serjeant [13] Corporal [9] Driver [5] Gunner [5] Sapper [4] Acting Corporal [2] Captain [2] Pioneer [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Lance Corporal [1] Leading Stoker [1] Pvt. [1] Rfn [1] Rifleman [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Transport Serjeant [1] Trooper [1] Worker [1]

Unit

London Regiment [12] Labour Corps [10] Royal Field Artillery [10] Middlesex Regiment [9] Royal Engineers [9] Rifle Brigade [7] Royal Garrison Artillery [6] Army Service Corps [5] Machine Gun Corps [5] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] The Queen's Regiment [5] Bedfordshire Regiment [3] Durham Light Infantry [3] East Surrey Regiment [3] Essex Regiment [3] Hampshire Regiment [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Royal West Surrey Regiment [3] 1st Monmouthshire Regiment [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Cheshire Regiment [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Royal Horse Artillery [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] Welsh Regiment [2] 1st Monmouthshire Regiment Transport [1] 2nd Battalion Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] 2nd South African Infantry [1] Army Education Corps [1] Army Pay Corps [1] Border Regiment [1] Canadian Infantry [1] City of London Yeomanry [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] Guards Machine Gun Regiment [1] HMS Caroline [1] HMS INVINCIBLE [1] Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion [1] Labour Corps 596th Company ex Bedfordfordshire Regiment [1] Lahore Res Park Army Service Corps [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [1] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1] Military Foot Police [1] Monmouthshire Regiment [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Service

British Army [117] Royal Navy [15] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10] Australian Imperial Force [6] Canadian Expeditionary Force [3] South African Services [1]

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C [155]

Contribution

Military Service [150] Merchant Navy [4]

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United Kingdom [2]

Walter Cheek

Died 1916

British Army 9305 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 9305 Serjeant East Yorkshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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James Cheek

Born 1884

Died 1918

British Army PW/202 Private Middlesex Regiment

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Frederick Albert Cheek

Born 1891

British Army 2596 Private Middlesex Regiment

British Army 7840 Rfn London Regiment 9th Queen's Westminster Rifles Battalion

British Army 2596 Pvt. Middlesex Regiment 8th

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Frank Cheek

Born 1893

Died 1915

Royal Navy 17917 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division

Royal Navy CH/17917 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry - H.M.S. "Formidable."

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Edgar William Cheek

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 145704

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Thomas Edward Cheek

Born 1896

Died 1949

British Army 199605 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Cecil James Cheek

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 185003

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Arnold Cheek

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 10485 Private Hampshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Arthur Thomas Cheek

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army G/10443 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army G/10443 Private The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

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William Ernest Cheek

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 62629

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Harry Cheek

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 115585 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 115585 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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George C Cheek

Died 1916

British Army 37165 Corporal Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army 37165 Serjeant Royal Garrison Artillery

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James Percy Phillips Cheek

Born 1882

Died 1918

British Army M2/080582 Private Army Service Corps

British Army 29502 Private East Surrey Regiment

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William S Cheek

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 90453 Driver Royal Engineers

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Ernest Gordon Cheek

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 211296

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Albert Francis Cheek

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 4090 Private London Regiment 10th battalion lond Battalion

British Army 4090 Private London Regiment

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F J Cheek

Died 1917

British Army 29537 Serjeant Trench Mortar Battery Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army 29537 Serjeant Royal Garrison Artillery

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Kenneth Robert Cheek

Australian Imperial Force 869

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Frederick Alfred Cheek

Born 1885

Died 1916

British Army 2243 Private Cheshire Regiment

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William Henry Cheek

Born 1885

Died 1916

British Army 10439 Corporal Devonshire Regiment

British Army 10439 Serjeant Devonshire Regiment

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