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Bristol, Gloucestershire [7]

Plymouth, Devon [7]

Bermondsey, London [6]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [6]

London England [6]

Desborough, Northants [5]

Liverpool, Lancashire [5]

London, Middlesex [5]

London, Middlesex, England [5]

Bethnal Green, London [4]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [4]

Devonport, Devon [4]

Dimboola Victoria [4]

Hackney, London [3]

Kentish Town, London [3]

Melbourne Victoria [3]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [3]

Sydney New South Wales [3]

Torpoint, Cornwall [3]

Torquay, Devon [3]

Tottenham, London [3]

Tunbridge Wells [3]

Westminster, London [3]

Alton, Hampshire [2]

Bacup, Lancashire [2]

Baldock, Hertfordshire [2]

Beckford, Gloucestershire [2]

Belfast, Antrim [2]

Bethnal Green, Middlesex [2]

Bideford, Devon [2]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [2]

Blayney New South Wales [2]

Bletchley England [2]

Bow, London [2]

Bristol [2]

Dover, Kent [2]

Edmonton, London [2]

Essex, England [2]

Hammersmith, London [2]

Kingsbridge, Devon [2]

Leicester, Leicestershire [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

Marylebone, London [2]

New Norfolk Tasmania [2]

Paddington, London [2]

Reading, Berkshire [2]

Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire [2]

Streatham, London [2]

Taunton, Somerset [2]

Torcross, Stokenham, Devon [2]

Rank

Private [1413]

Gunner [146]

Driver [136]

Serjeant [132]

Corporal [117]

Sapper [75]

Lance Corporal [53]

Second Lieutenant [44]

Pioneer [27]

Acting Serjeant [19]

Acting Corporal [16]

Bombardier [15]

Captain [15]

Lieutenant [15]

Major [12]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [10]

Rifleman [9]

Lieutenant Colonel [8]

Able Seaman [4]

Acting Bombardier [4]

Colour Serjeant [4]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Worker [4]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [3]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [3]

Deck Hand [3]

Lance Bombardier [3]

Nurse [3]

Private Acting Serjeant [3]

Private Lance Corporal [3]

Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Sergeant [3]

Stoker 1st Class [3]

Trooper [3]

Acting Captain [2]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [2]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Company Serjeant Major/Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Conductor [2]

Officer Cadet [2]

Petty Officer [2]

Private Acting Corporal [2]

Quarter Master and Lieutenant [2]

Sister [2]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [197]

Labour Corps [185]

Royal Engineers [183]

Army Service Corps [170]

London Regiment [117]

Royal Garrison Artillery [70]

Middlesex Regiment [62]

Machine Gun Corps [60]

Gloucestershire Regiment [48]

Essex Regiment [45]

Royal Army Medical Corps [45]

Royal Fusiliers [45]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [45]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [40]

Bedfordshire Regiment [37]

Devonshire Regiment [37]

Rifle Brigade [37]

Suffolk Regiment [35]

Hampshire Regiment [34]

The Queen's Regiment [34]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [32]

Somerset Light Infantry [32]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [31]

Worcestershire Regiment [30]

Northumberland Fusiliers [28]

East Surrey Regiment [27]

Northamptonshire Regiment [27]

Wiltshire Regiment [26]

Royal Sussex Regiment [23]

Welsh Regiment [23]

East Kent Regiment [22]

Royal Naval Division [21]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [19]

Liverpool Regiment [19]

Army Veterinary Corps [18]

Norfolk Regiment [18]

Royal Irish Rifles [18]

Leicestershire Regiment [17]

Royal West Kent Regiment [17]

Dorsetshire Regiment [16]

Lancashire Fusiliers [16]

Lincolnshire Regiment [16]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [16]

Royal Air Force [16]

Royal Army Service Corps [16]

York and Lancaster Regiment [16]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [15]

Yorkshire Regiment [15]

Army Ordnance Corps [14]

Durham Light Infantry [14]

Service

British Army [2169]

Royal Navy [258]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [168]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [141]

Australian Imperial Force [86]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [24]

Other Empire Force [5]

Last name first letter

C [2913]

S [2]

Contribution

Military Service [2849]

Merchant Navy [48]

Conscientious Objector [10]

Country

United Kingdom [72]

Canada [2]

Dominican Republic [1]

Guyana [1]

India [1]

Ireland [1]

Russian Federation [1]

Turkey [1]

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Bristol, Gloucestershire [7] Plymouth, Devon [7] Bermondsey, London [6] Birmingham, Warwickshire [6] London England [6] Desborough, Northants [5] Liverpool, Lancashire [5] London, Middlesex [5] London, Middlesex, England [5] Bethnal Green, London [4] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [4] Devonport, Devon [4] Dimboola Victoria [4] Hackney, London [3] Kentish Town, London [3] Melbourne Victoria [3] Portsmouth, Hampshire [3] Sydney New South Wales [3] Torpoint, Cornwall [3] Torquay, Devon [3] Tottenham, London [3] Tunbridge Wells [3] Westminster, London [3] Alton, Hampshire [2] Bacup, Lancashire [2] Baldock, Hertfordshire [2] Beckford, Gloucestershire [2] Belfast, Antrim [2] Bethnal Green, Middlesex [2] Bideford, Devon [2] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [2] Blayney New South Wales [2] Bletchley England [2] Bow, London [2] Bristol [2] Dover, Kent [2] Edmonton, London [2] Essex, England [2] Hammersmith, London [2] Kingsbridge, Devon [2] Leicester, Leicestershire [2] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] Marylebone, London [2] New Norfolk Tasmania [2] Paddington, London [2] Reading, Berkshire [2] Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire [2] Streatham, London [2] Taunton, Somerset [2] Torcross, Stokenham, Devon [2]

Rank

Private [1413] Gunner [146] Driver [136] Serjeant [132] Corporal [117] Sapper [75] Lance Corporal [53] Second Lieutenant [44] Pioneer [27] Acting Serjeant [19] Acting Corporal [16] Bombardier [15] Captain [15] Lieutenant [15] Major [12] Warrant Officer Class 2 [10] Rifleman [9] Lieutenant Colonel [8] Able Seaman [4] Acting Bombardier [4] Colour Serjeant [4] Lance Serjeant [4] Worker [4] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [3] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Company Serjeant Major [3] Corporal Acting Serjeant [3] Deck Hand [3] Lance Bombardier [3] Nurse [3] Private Acting Serjeant [3] Private Lance Corporal [3] Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Sergeant [3] Stoker 1st Class [3] Trooper [3] Acting Captain [2] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Air Mechanic 1st Class [2] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Company Serjeant Major/Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Conductor [2] Officer Cadet [2] Petty Officer [2] Private Acting Corporal [2] Quarter Master and Lieutenant [2] Sister [2]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [197] Labour Corps [185] Royal Engineers [183] Army Service Corps [170] London Regiment [117] Royal Garrison Artillery [70] Middlesex Regiment [62] Machine Gun Corps [60] Gloucestershire Regiment [48] Essex Regiment [45] Royal Army Medical Corps [45] Royal Fusiliers [45] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [45] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [40] Bedfordshire Regiment [37] Devonshire Regiment [37] Rifle Brigade [37] Suffolk Regiment [35] Hampshire Regiment [34] The Queen's Regiment [34] King's Royal Rifle Corps [32] Somerset Light Infantry [32] Royal Berkshire Regiment [31] Worcestershire Regiment [30] Northumberland Fusiliers [28] East Surrey Regiment [27] Northamptonshire Regiment [27] Wiltshire Regiment [26] Royal Sussex Regiment [23] Welsh Regiment [23] East Kent Regiment [22] Royal Naval Division [21] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [19] Liverpool Regiment [19] Army Veterinary Corps [18] Norfolk Regiment [18] Royal Irish Rifles [18] Leicestershire Regiment [17] Royal West Kent Regiment [17] Dorsetshire Regiment [16] Lancashire Fusiliers [16] Lincolnshire Regiment [16] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [16] Royal Air Force [16] Royal Army Service Corps [16] York and Lancaster Regiment [16] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [15] Yorkshire Regiment [15] Army Ordnance Corps [14] Durham Light Infantry [14]

Service

British Army [2169] Royal Navy [258] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [168] Canadian Expeditionary Force [141] Australian Imperial Force [86] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [24] Other Empire Force [5]

Last name first letter

C [2913] S [2]

Contribution

Military Service [2849] Merchant Navy [48] Conscientious Objector [10]

Country

United Kingdom [72] Canada [2] Dominican Republic [1] Guyana [1] India [1] Ireland [1] Russian Federation [1] Turkey [1]

Ernest Clements

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 812 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 775067 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 775067 Lance Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

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Bert Richard Clements

Born 1892

Died 1914

British Army 14488 Private Grenadier Guards

British Army 14488 Lance Corporal Grenadier Guards 2nd Battalion

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Firmin Clements

Born 1879

Canadian Expeditionary Force 105543 Private Canadian Infantry 8th Battalion

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Charles Christopher Clements

Born 1878

Died 1917

British Army 372930 Private London Regiment 8th lond Battalion

British Army 372930 Rifleman London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 5850 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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Thomas H Clements

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 2803 Sapper 2nd Life Guards

British Army Trooper Life Guards 2nd Battalion

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James Clements

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 154185 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Claude Casburn Clements

Born 1885

Died 1918

British Army Officer Cadet Royal Westminster Rifles

British Army Second Lieutenant Northamptonshire Regiment 4th Battalion

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Frank Clements

Born 1872

Died 1921

British Army T4/122097 Driver Army Service Corps

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John K Clements

Born 1881

Died 1915

British Army 2395 Private Suffolk Regiment 1/4 Battalion

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James Bernard Clements

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 3415 Private London Regiment 7th lond Battalion

British Army 3415 Rifleman London Regiment 7th (City of London) Battalion

British Army 351170 Rifleman London Regiment 7th (City of London) Battalion

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Frederick Clements

Born 1889

Died 1918

Australian Imperial Force 2612

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George William Valentine Clements

Born 1831

Died 1916

British Army Captain Royal Dragoon Guards 1st Battalion

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Victor Cecil Clements

Born 1893

Died 1917

Royal Navy J13975

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Thomas Clements

Born 1883

Died 1915

British Army 694 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 694 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Charles Albert Clements

Born 1887

Died 1978

Royal Navy 227852 Able Seaman

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William Clements

Born 1869

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 275678

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William Clements

Died 1918

British Army 10/14302 Serjeant Royal Irish Rifles 3rd Battalion

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Charles William Clements

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 401735

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Henry Clements

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 120259

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Phillip Clements

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 53397

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