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Sydney New South Wales [6]

Reading, Berkshire [5]

St James Victoria [5]

Adelaide South Australia [4]

Great Hockham, Norfolk [4]

London, Middlesex [4]

Kent England [3]

London [3]

London, Middlesex, England [3]

Lowestoft, Suffolk, England [3]

Maidstone, Kent [3]

Norfolk England [3]

Barham, Huntingdonshire [2]

Battersea, Surrey [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [2]

Devonport, Devon [2]

Dover, Kent [2]

Fulham, London [2]

Kingston, Surrey [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

London England [2]

Misida, Malta [2]

North Walsham, Norfolk [2]

Overstrand, Norfolk [2]

Oxford [2]

Stevington, Bedfordshire [2]

Winchester, Hampshire [2]

Windsor, Berkshire [2]

1 High Street, Hemel Hempstead [1]

1 Prospect Place Masons Hill Bromley Kent [1]

Armadale Victoria [1]

BLEAN, WHITSTABLE, KENT [1]

Barnes, Surrey [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Bendigo Victoria [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Bexley Heath, Kent [1]

Bexleyheath, Kent [1]

Biggleswade, Bedfordshire [1]

Bishop Stortford England [1]

Bowden South Australia [1]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Bristol, Somerset [1]

Calgary, Alberta [1]

Calne, Wiltshire [1]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [1]

Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight [1]

Catford, London [1]

Chelsea, London, Middlesex [1]

Rank

Private [810]

Gunner [89]

Driver [76]

Corporal [62]

Serjeant [55]

Sapper [45]

Lance Corporal [32]

Second Lieutenant [28]

Captain [21]

Acting Corporal [17]

Lieutenant [10]

Pioneer [9]

Acting Serjeant [8]

Major [8]

Lieutenant Colonel [7]

Trooper [5]

Bombardier [4]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [4]

Rifleman [4]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Worker [4]

Able Seaman [3]

Colour Serjeant [3]

Temporary Lieutenant [3]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [2]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Captain/Temporary Major [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Guardsman [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Medical Officer [2]

Private Acting Serjeant [2]

Quarter Master and Major [2]

Signalman [2]

Sister [2]

Sub Lieutenant [2]

Acting Artificer Engineer (Temporary) [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1]

Acting Major [1]

Assistant Matron [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Cadet [1]

Chaplain [1]

Civilian [1]

Colonel [1]

Commander [1]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1]

Corporal Acting Corporal [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [110]

Royal Engineers [93]

London Regiment [83]

Army Service Corps [82]

Labour Corps [78]

Royal Garrison Artillery [49]

Middlesex Regiment [44]

Royal Army Medical Corps [44]

Machine Gun Corps [40]

Royal Fusiliers [38]

Essex Regiment [33]

Bedfordshire Regiment [32]

Northamptonshire Regiment [32]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [28]

East Surrey Regiment [26]

The Queen's Regiment [24]

Norfolk Regiment [21]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [19]

Hampshire Regiment [18]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [16]

Rifle Brigade [15]

Suffolk Regiment [15]

Welsh Regiment [15]

Royal Army Service Corps [12]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [12]

Royal Sussex Regiment [12]

Wiltshire Regiment [12]

Devonshire Regiment [11]

East Yorkshire Regiment [11]

Northumberland Fusiliers [11]

Somerset Light Infantry [11]

Gloucestershire Regiment [10]

Leicestershire Regiment [10]

Manchester Regiment [10]

Royal Naval Division [10]

Worcestershire Regiment [10]

Canadian Infantry [9]

Durham Light Infantry [9]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [9]

Royal West Kent Regiment [9]

South Wales Borderers [9]

Highland Light Infantry [8]

Liverpool Regiment [8]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [8]

North Staffordshire Regiment [7]

Northumberland Regiment [7]

Royal Horse Artillery [7]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [7]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [7]

Army Ordnance Corps [6]

Service

British Army [1234]

Royal Navy [145]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [120]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [105]

Australian Imperial Force [58]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [23]

Last name first letter

C [1708]

H [2]

J [1]

K [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1688]

Merchant Navy [15]

Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [52]

Canada [2]

Australia [1]

India [1]

Singapore [1]

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Sydney New South Wales [6] Reading, Berkshire [5] St James Victoria [5] Adelaide South Australia [4] Great Hockham, Norfolk [4] London, Middlesex [4] Kent England [3] London [3] London, Middlesex, England [3] Lowestoft, Suffolk, England [3] Maidstone, Kent [3] Norfolk England [3] Barham, Huntingdonshire [2] Battersea, Surrey [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] Devonport, Devon [2] Dover, Kent [2] Fulham, London [2] Kingston, Surrey [2] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] London England [2] Misida, Malta [2] North Walsham, Norfolk [2] Overstrand, Norfolk [2] Oxford [2] Stevington, Bedfordshire [2] Winchester, Hampshire [2] Windsor, Berkshire [2] 1 High Street, Hemel Hempstead [1] 1 Prospect Place Masons Hill Bromley Kent [1] Armadale Victoria [1] BLEAN, WHITSTABLE, KENT [1] Barnes, Surrey [1] Battersea, London [1] Bendigo Victoria [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Bexley Heath, Kent [1] Bexleyheath, Kent [1] Biggleswade, Bedfordshire [1] Bishop Stortford England [1] Bowden South Australia [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Bristol, Somerset [1] Calgary, Alberta [1] Calne, Wiltshire [1] Cardiff, Glamorgan [1] Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight [1] Catford, London [1] Chelsea, London, Middlesex [1]

Rank

Private [810] Gunner [89] Driver [76] Corporal [62] Serjeant [55] Sapper [45] Lance Corporal [32] Second Lieutenant [28] Captain [21] Acting Corporal [17] Lieutenant [10] Pioneer [9] Acting Serjeant [8] Major [8] Lieutenant Colonel [7] Trooper [5] Bombardier [4] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [4] Rifleman [4] Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Worker [4] Able Seaman [3] Colour Serjeant [3] Temporary Lieutenant [3] Air Mechanic 1st Class [2] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Captain/Temporary Major [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Guardsman [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Medical Officer [2] Private Acting Serjeant [2] Quarter Master and Major [2] Signalman [2] Sister [2] Sub Lieutenant [2] Acting Artificer Engineer (Temporary) [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1] Acting Major [1] Assistant Matron [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Cadet [1] Chaplain [1] Civilian [1] Colonel [1] Commander [1] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1] Corporal Acting Corporal [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [110] Royal Engineers [93] London Regiment [83] Army Service Corps [82] Labour Corps [78] Royal Garrison Artillery [49] Middlesex Regiment [44] Royal Army Medical Corps [44] Machine Gun Corps [40] Royal Fusiliers [38] Essex Regiment [33] Bedfordshire Regiment [32] Northamptonshire Regiment [32] Royal Berkshire Regiment [28] East Surrey Regiment [26] The Queen's Regiment [24] Norfolk Regiment [21] King's Royal Rifle Corps [19] Hampshire Regiment [18] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [16] Rifle Brigade [15] Suffolk Regiment [15] Welsh Regiment [15] Royal Army Service Corps [12] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [12] Royal Sussex Regiment [12] Wiltshire Regiment [12] Devonshire Regiment [11] East Yorkshire Regiment [11] Northumberland Fusiliers [11] Somerset Light Infantry [11] Gloucestershire Regiment [10] Leicestershire Regiment [10] Manchester Regiment [10] Royal Naval Division [10] Worcestershire Regiment [10] Canadian Infantry [9] Durham Light Infantry [9] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [9] Royal West Kent Regiment [9] South Wales Borderers [9] Highland Light Infantry [8] Liverpool Regiment [8] Royal Scots Fusiliers [8] North Staffordshire Regiment [7] Northumberland Regiment [7] Royal Horse Artillery [7] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [7] Royal West Surrey Regiment [7] Army Ordnance Corps [6]

Service

British Army [1234] Royal Navy [145] Canadian Expeditionary Force [120] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [105] Australian Imperial Force [58] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [23]

Last name first letter

C [1708] H [2] J [1] K [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1688] Merchant Navy [15] Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [52] Canada [2] Australia [1] India [1] Singapore [1]

William George Church

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army G/1171 Private Royal West Surrey Regiment 7th Battalion.

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Arthur Church

Born 1886

British Army 269676 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 048737 Gunner Army Ordnance Corps

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George Alfred Church

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 58204

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David Charles Church

Born 1895

Canadian Expeditionary Force 895389

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Albert Baden Church

Born 1900

Died 1918

Royal Navy 20031 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division

Royal Navy PLY/20031 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry: RM Depot (Deal)

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Frederick George Richard Church

Born 1899

Died 1977

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 243885

Royal Navy 243885 Royal Naval AIr Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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Thomas Church

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 50320

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Noel Harold Romney Church

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 64406

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Clive Stanley Church

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 87851

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Henry Thomas Church

Born 1899

Died 1984

British Army 3214 Private London Regiment 20th lond Battalion

British Army 631176 Private London Regiment 20th lond Battalion

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George Henry Church

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 207147

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Edwin James Church

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 1470

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Walter Charles Church

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 244814

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James George Church

Born 1878

Died 1916

British Army G/437 Private Middlesex Regiment

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John James Church

Born 1884

Died 1917

British Army 25314 Gunner Royal Field Artillery royal field artillery 44th Brigade

British Army 25314 Corporal Royal Field Artillery royal field artillery 44th Brigade

British Army 25314 Corporal Royal Field Artillery

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Alfred Church

Died 1918

British Army 30731 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

British Army 203285 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

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Bertie John Church

Died 1915

British Army 14376 Private Royal Fusiliers 2nd Battalion

British Army L/14376 Private Royal Fusiliers 2nd Battalion

British Army L/14376 Private Royal Fusiliers

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Edward John Church

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 22764 Private Norfolk Regiment

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Stanley Church

Born 1898

Died 1916

British Army 23905 Private Welsh Regiment

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Charles Frederick Green Church

Born 1888

Died 1916

British Army GS/24723 Private Royal Fusiliers

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