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Brill, Buckinghamshire [3]

London England [3]

Louth, Lincolnshire [3]

Hammersmith, London [2]

Penguin Tasmania [2]

Southwark, London [2]

Abbotsford Victoria [1]

Ampthill, Bedfordshire [1]

Auburn South Australia [1]

Bletchley, Buckinghamshire [1]

Broughty Ferry, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [1]

Chattens, Cambs [1]

Chepstow, Monmouthshire [1]

Chiswick [1]

Clitheroe, Lancashire, England [1]

Dundee, Forfar [1]

Essex England [1]

Finstock. Oxon [1]

Fulham, London [1]

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England [1]

Gorse Hill, Swindon, Wiltshire [1]

Gympie Queensland [1]

Hackney [1]

Harpenden, Hertfordshire [1]

Hexham Victoria [1]

Hungerford, Berkshire [1]

Kenilworth, Warwickshire [1]

Kirkstall Victoria [1]

Koroit Victoria [1]

Lambeth, London [1]

Laura South Australia [1]

Lower Edmonton, London, Middlesex [1]

Luton, Bedfordshire [1]

Mangrove, Hertfordshire [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Neithrop, Banbury, Oxfordshire [1]

New Bradwell, Buckinghamshire [1]

Newbury, Berkshire [1]

Northampton, Northamptonshire [1]

Oakley, Buckinghamshire [1]

Oxford [1]

Oxford, Oxfordshire [1]

Poplar, London, Middlesex [1]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Richmond Victoria [1]

Saint Pancras, London [1]

Saint Sepulchere, Northamptonshire [1]

Southleigh, Oxfordshire [1]

Spring Bay Tasmania [1]

St. George in the East, London [1]

Rank

Private [243]

Driver [28]

Gunner [24]

Corporal [23]

Serjeant [22]

Sapper [18]

Lance Corporal [7]

Captain [6]

Pioneer [5]

Second Lieutenant [5]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Bombardier [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Rifleman [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Sister [2]

1st Class Airman [1]

2nd Class Airman [1]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Corporal/Sapper [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Aircraftman I [1]

Aircraftman II [1]

Captain and Quarter Master [1]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Company Sergeant Major [1]

Farrier Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Major [1]

Pensioner [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [1]

Quartermaster and Honorary Lieutenant [1]

Sergeant [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Telegraphist [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [39]

Royal Field Artillery [33]

Labour Corps [32]

London Regiment [30]

Army Service Corps [28]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [22]

Middlesex Regiment [20]

Royal Fusiliers [11]

Royal Garrison Artillery [11]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [11]

Gloucestershire Regiment [8]

Rifle Brigade [8]

Royal Army Medical Corps [8]

Essex Regiment [7]

Northamptonshire Regiment [7]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [7]

Bedfordshire Regiment [6]

East Surrey Regiment [6]

Hampshire Regiment [6]

Machine Gun Corps [6]

The Queen's Regiment [6]

Wiltshire Regiment [6]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [5]

Liverpool Regiment [5]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4]

Royal Army Service Corps [4]

Royal West Kent Regiment [4]

Somerset Light Infantry [4]

Suffolk Regiment [4]

York and Lancaster Regiment [4]

Auckland Infantry Regiment [3]

Devonshire Regiment [3]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [3]

Royal Horse Artillery [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

Worcestershire Regiment [3]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Border Regiment [2]

Canterbury Infantry Regiment [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

French Red Cross [2]

Kent Regiment [2]

London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) [2]

London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [2]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [2]

Service

British Army [375]

Royal Navy [31]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [24]

Australian Imperial Force [19]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [12]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [11]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

C [475]

Contribution

Military Service [471]

Merchant Navy [2]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

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Place of birth

Brill, Buckinghamshire [3] London England [3] Louth, Lincolnshire [3] Hammersmith, London [2] Penguin Tasmania [2] Southwark, London [2] Abbotsford Victoria [1] Ampthill, Bedfordshire [1] Auburn South Australia [1] Bletchley, Buckinghamshire [1] Broughty Ferry, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [1] Chattens, Cambs [1] Chepstow, Monmouthshire [1] Chiswick [1] Clitheroe, Lancashire, England [1] Dundee, Forfar [1] Essex England [1] Finstock. Oxon [1] Fulham, London [1] Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England [1] Gorse Hill, Swindon, Wiltshire [1] Gympie Queensland [1] Hackney [1] Harpenden, Hertfordshire [1] Hexham Victoria [1] Hungerford, Berkshire [1] Kenilworth, Warwickshire [1] Kirkstall Victoria [1] Koroit Victoria [1] Lambeth, London [1] Laura South Australia [1] Lower Edmonton, London, Middlesex [1] Luton, Bedfordshire [1] Mangrove, Hertfordshire [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Neithrop, Banbury, Oxfordshire [1] New Bradwell, Buckinghamshire [1] Newbury, Berkshire [1] Northampton, Northamptonshire [1] Oakley, Buckinghamshire [1] Oxford [1] Oxford, Oxfordshire [1] Poplar, London, Middlesex [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Richmond Victoria [1] Saint Pancras, London [1] Saint Sepulchere, Northamptonshire [1] Southleigh, Oxfordshire [1] Spring Bay Tasmania [1] St. George in the East, London [1]

Rank

Private [243] Driver [28] Gunner [24] Corporal [23] Serjeant [22] Sapper [18] Lance Corporal [7] Captain [6] Pioneer [5] Second Lieutenant [5] Acting Serjeant [3] Bombardier [3] Lieutenant [3] Rifleman [3] Acting Corporal [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Sister [2] 1st Class Airman [1] 2nd Class Airman [1] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Corporal/Sapper [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Aircraftman I [1] Aircraftman II [1] Captain and Quarter Master [1] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Company Sergeant Major [1] Farrier Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Major [1] Pensioner [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [1] Quartermaster and Honorary Lieutenant [1] Sergeant [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Staff Nurse [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Telegraphist [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [39] Royal Field Artillery [33] Labour Corps [32] London Regiment [30] Army Service Corps [28] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [22] Middlesex Regiment [20] Royal Fusiliers [11] Royal Garrison Artillery [11] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [11] Gloucestershire Regiment [8] Rifle Brigade [8] Royal Army Medical Corps [8] Essex Regiment [7] Northamptonshire Regiment [7] Royal Berkshire Regiment [7] Bedfordshire Regiment [6] East Surrey Regiment [6] Hampshire Regiment [6] Machine Gun Corps [6] The Queen's Regiment [6] Wiltshire Regiment [6] King's Royal Rifle Corps [5] Liverpool Regiment [5] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4] Royal Army Service Corps [4] Royal West Kent Regiment [4] Somerset Light Infantry [4] Suffolk Regiment [4] York and Lancaster Regiment [4] Auckland Infantry Regiment [3] Devonshire Regiment [3] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [3] Royal Horse Artillery [3] Royal Naval Division [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] Worcestershire Regiment [3] Army Cyclist Corps [2] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Border Regiment [2] Canterbury Infantry Regiment [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] French Red Cross [2] Kent Regiment [2] London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) [2] London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [2] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [2]

Service

British Army [375] Royal Navy [31] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [24] Australian Imperial Force [19] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [12] Canadian Expeditionary Force [11] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

C [475]

Contribution

Military Service [471] Merchant Navy [2] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

George Claridge

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 122822 East Surrey Regiment

British Army 28311 Private Border Regiment

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Archibald Bernard Claridge

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army 800454 Serjeant Royal Fusiliers

British Army 800454 Serjeant London Regiment 30th lond Battalion

British Army 800454 Serjeant London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)

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George Edward Claridge

Died 1917

British Army 32507 Private Border Regiment

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Ernest William Claridge

Born 1887

Died 1918

British Army 80727 Private Middlesex Regiment

British Army 153007 Private Labour Corps Eastern Command Labour Centre

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William F T Claridge

Born 1894

Died 1958

British Army 105851 Serjeant Royal Engineers

British Army WR/252533 Serjeant Royal Engineers

British Army Serjeant Royal Engineers

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William Herbert Claridge

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 15366

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Richard Henry Claridge

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 407667

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Hubert Cecil Claridge

Born 1896

Died 1916

Royal Navy K25884 Stoker 1st Class HMS Indefatigable

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Percy James Claridge

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 92677

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Harry Claridge

Born 1897

Died 1982

British Army 315073 Private Tank Corps

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John Edward Claridge

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 250523

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Edward Claridge

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 262448

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Francis Reginald Claridge

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 22225

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Albert Henry Claridge

Born 1871

Died 1917

British Army 33655 Private Somerset Light Infantry

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Charles A Claridge

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 3966 Private Middlesex Regiment 1/8th Battalion

British Army 3966 Private Middlesex Regiment

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Ernest J. Claridge

Died 1917

British Army 39851 Private Highland Light Infantry

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Thomas Claridge

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 10798 Private Welsh Regiment

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Paul Claridge

Born 1900

Died 1918

British Army 46258 Private Rifle Brigade

British Army 46258 Rifleman Rifle Brigade

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John Claridge

Died 1918

British Army 11852 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 6th oxfordshire and Battalion

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Albert A. Claridge

Born 1883

Died 1915

British Army 316 Corporal London Regiment 5th lond Battalion

British Army 316 Corporal London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade)

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