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Ashford, Kent [2]

Camberwell, London [1]

Cape Colony [1]

Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1]

Dublin [1]

Frome, Somerset [1]

Hackney, London [1]

Hanover Square, London [1]

Hanover, Cornwall [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

Lyme Regis [1]

Middlesex, London [1]

Mile Gully [1]

Nottingham [1]

Old Radford, Nottinghamshire [1]

Pinxton, Derbyshire [1]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Semley, Wiltshire [1]

Thanet, Kent [1]

Rank

Private [42]

Captain [16]

Major [14]

Lieutenant [12]

Second Lieutenant [10]

Corporal [5]

Serjeant [4]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [3]

Gunner [3]

Temporary Captain [3]

Acting Captain [2]

Brigadier General [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Midshipman [2]

Rifleman [2]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Bugler [1]

Cadet [1]

Captain (Temporary Lieutenant Colonel) [1]

Captain Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Captain and Adjutant [1]

Commander [1]

Commander (Emergency) [1]

Fourth Mate [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Lieutenant-Commander [1]

Major Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Major Staff Captain [1]

Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [1]

Naval Cadet [1]

Officer Cadet [1]

Pioneer [1]

Sapper [1]

Second Mate [1]

Sub Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Colonel [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Trooper [1]

Unit

British West Indies Regiment [11]

London Regiment [6]

Royal Army Service Corps [6]

Army Service Corps [5]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [5]

Royal Engineers [5]

Royal Field Artillery [4]

Young Mens Christian Association [4]

King's Own Scottish Borderers/Staff [3]

Liverpool Regiment [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Scots Guards [3]

Canadian Engineers [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

Labour Corps [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Royal Garrison Artillery [2]

York and Lancaster Regiment [2]

10th Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

169th Infantry Brigade [1]

1st Battalion Scots Guards [1]

22nd Sam Browne's Cavalry (Frontier Force) [1]

32nd Lancers [1]

Army Pay Corps [1]

Army Service Corps/Staff [1]

Artists Rifles [1]

Attached Rifle Brigade/London Regiment [1]

Attached Royal Engineers Signals [1]

Berkshire Yeomanry [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

East Kent Yeomanry Mounted Rifles [1]

GOC 169th Infantry Brigade [1]

HMS Agincourt [1]

HMS Britannia [1]

HMS Conway [1]

HMS Doris [1]

Irish Guards [1]

Jamaica War Contingent [1]

Kent Regiment [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers/Commands and Staff [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Lanarkshire Yeomanry [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [95]

Royal Navy [13]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [4]

Other Empire Force [3]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

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Contribution

Military Service [112]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

United States [1]

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Place of birth

Ashford, Kent [2] Camberwell, London [1] Cape Colony [1] Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] Dublin [1] Frome, Somerset [1] Hackney, London [1] Hanover Square, London [1] Hanover, Cornwall [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] Lyme Regis [1] Middlesex, London [1] Mile Gully [1] Nottingham [1] Old Radford, Nottinghamshire [1] Pinxton, Derbyshire [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Semley, Wiltshire [1] Thanet, Kent [1]

Rank

Private [42] Captain [16] Major [14] Lieutenant [12] Second Lieutenant [10] Corporal [5] Serjeant [4] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [3] Gunner [3] Temporary Captain [3] Acting Captain [2] Brigadier General [2] Lance Corporal [2] Midshipman [2] Rifleman [2] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1] Bugler [1] Cadet [1] Captain (Temporary Lieutenant Colonel) [1] Captain Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Captain and Adjutant [1] Commander [1] Commander (Emergency) [1] Fourth Mate [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Lieutenant-Commander [1] Major Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1] Major Staff Captain [1] Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [1] Naval Cadet [1] Officer Cadet [1] Pioneer [1] Sapper [1] Second Mate [1] Sub Lieutenant [1] Temporary Colonel [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Trooper [1]

Unit

British West Indies Regiment [11] London Regiment [6] Royal Army Service Corps [6] Army Service Corps [5] King's Own Scottish Borderers [5] Royal Engineers [5] Royal Field Artillery [4] Young Mens Christian Association [4] King's Own Scottish Borderers/Staff [3] Liverpool Regiment [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Scots Guards [3] Canadian Engineers [2] Canadian Infantry [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] Labour Corps [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Royal Garrison Artillery [2] York and Lancaster Regiment [2] 10th Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] 169th Infantry Brigade [1] 1st Battalion Scots Guards [1] 22nd Sam Browne's Cavalry (Frontier Force) [1] 32nd Lancers [1] Army Pay Corps [1] Army Service Corps/Staff [1] Artists Rifles [1] Attached Rifle Brigade/London Regiment [1] Attached Royal Engineers Signals [1] Berkshire Yeomanry [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Kent Regiment [1] East Kent Yeomanry Mounted Rifles [1] GOC 169th Infantry Brigade [1] HMS Agincourt [1] HMS Britannia [1] HMS Conway [1] HMS Doris [1] Irish Guards [1] Jamaica War Contingent [1] Kent Regiment [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers/Commands and Staff [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Lanarkshire Yeomanry [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [95] Royal Navy [13] Canadian Expeditionary Force [4] Other Empire Force [3] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

C [115]

Contribution

Military Service [112] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [8] United States [1]

Harry Coke

Died 1918

British Army 4764 Private London Regiment 17th lond Battalion

British Army 572124 Private London Regiment 17th lond Battalion

British Army 572124 Rifleman London Regiment

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William Coke

Died 1915

British Army 6734 Bugler King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army 6734 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army 6734 Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps

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Roger Coke

Born 1886

Died 1960

Royal Navy Lieutenant-Commander

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Cecil George Coke

Born 1894

Died 1972

Other Empire Force Cadet HMS Conway Training Vessel

Other Empire Force 008285 Second Mate Mercantile Marine

Other Empire Force Fourth Mate Mercantile Marine - S.S. Centurion

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Arthur George Coke

Born 1882

Died 1915

Royal Navy Midshipman

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Thomas William Coke

Born 1880

Died 1949

British Army Captain Scots Guards

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Edward Coke

Born 1879

Died 1944

British Army Captain Acting Lieutenant Colonel Rifle Brigade

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Lovel William Coke

Born 1893

Died 1966

Royal Navy Commander (Emergency)

Royal Navy Lieutenant

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John Cawrse Coke

Born 1884

Royal Navy 1734 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division

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Launcelot Coke

Born 1894

British Army 14766 Private British West Indies Regiment

Other Empire Force 10806 Private Jamaica War Contingent

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Anthony Launcelot Henry Deane Coke

Born 1884

Royal Navy Naval Cadet HMS Britannia

Royal Navy Midshipman HMS Doris

Royal Navy Sub Lieutenant

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Frederick Coke

Born 1890

Royal Navy 239092

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Albert Henry Coke

Born 1899

Royal Navy J84145

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Albert Coke

Born 1879

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Ernest Sacheverell Coke

Born 1868

Royal Navy Captain

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Roger Coke

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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Albert Henry Coke

Born 1899

Royal Navy J77308

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Charles John Coke

Born 1899

Royal Navy SS8518

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Roger Coke

Born 1886

Royal Navy Commander

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John Gilbert De Odingsells Coke

Born 1874

Royal Navy Captain

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