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Norfolk Regiment [8]

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American Army Ambulance Hospital [1]

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Honourable Artillery Company Infantry [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

North Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Pembroke Yeomanry [1]

Rifle Brigade Training Reserve [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps 13th General Hospital [1]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [1]

Royal Marine Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [1]

Royal Naval Division [1]

Royal Naval Reserve, H.M. Trawler "Bracklyn" [1]

Suffolk Regiment [1]

The Queen's Regiment [1]

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Welsh Regiment [1]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [1]

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British Army [80]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [19]

Royal Navy [8]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7]

Australian Imperial Force [5]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

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K [1]

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Military Service [122]

Merchant Navy [4]

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United Kingdom [2]

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People [127] Stories Communities

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London, Middlesex, England [2] Lowestoft, Suffolk [2] Bermondsey, Surrey [1] Blackburn England [1] Broken Hill New South Wales [1] Canning Town, London [1] Great Yarmouth, Norfolk [1] Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England [1] Horfield [1] Lincoln, Lincolnshire [1] Littlehampton, Sussex [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] London England [1] Lowestoft, Suffolk, England [1] Mackay Queensland [1] Maidstone, Kent [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Rockland All Saints, Norfolk [1] Stow Bedon, Norfolk [1]

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Private [47] Gunner [10] Sapper [5] Lance Corporal [4] Serjeant [4] Bombardier [2] Driver [2] Major [2] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Colonel [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Corporal [1] Deck Hand [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Rifleman [1] Serjeant Major [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Shoeing Smith Corporal [1] Transport Staff [1] Waggoner [1]

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Norfolk Regiment [8] Royal Engineers [7] Royal Field Artillery [7] Royal Garrison Artillery [6] Army Service Corps [5] Labour Corps [5] London Regiment [4] East Yorkshire Regiment [3] Machine Gun Corps [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] Grenadier Guards [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Irish Fusiliers [2] Royal Irish Rifles [2] South Staffordshire Regiment [2] Voluntary Aid Detachment [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] American Army Ambulance Hospital [1] Border Regiment [1] Church Army [1] Coldstream Guards [1] East Kent Regiment [1] French Red Cross [1] Hertfordshire Regiment [1] Honourable Artillery Company [1] Honourable Artillery Company Infantry [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Manchester Regiment [1] North Staffordshire Regiment [1] Pembroke Yeomanry [1] Rifle Brigade Training Reserve [1] Royal Army Medical Corps 13th General Hospital [1] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Lancaster Regiment [1] Royal Marine Artillery [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [1] Royal Naval Division [1] Royal Naval Reserve, H.M. Trawler "Bracklyn" [1] Suffolk Regiment [1] The Queen's Regiment [1] Training Reserve Battalion [1] Welsh Regiment [1] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [1]

Service

British Army [80] Canadian Expeditionary Force [19] Royal Navy [8] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7] Australian Imperial Force [5] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

C [126] K [1]

Contribution

Military Service [122] Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

Daniel E Colby

British Army 8983 Private Royal Irish Fusiliers

British Army 16483 Private Machine Gun Corps

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Arthur V Colby

British Army DM2/223922 Private Army Service Corps

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Lawrence R V Colby

British Army Major Grenadier Guards

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Daisy F Colby

British Army Voluntary Aid Detachment

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Edith M Colby

British Army Voluntary Aid Detachment

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Lewis Colby

British Army 172480 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Edward Alias Edward Leopold Kolbe Alias Colby

Born 1894

Royal Navy 13130 Royal Marine Artillery

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Daniel E Colby

Arthur V Colby

Lawrence R V Colby

Daisy F Colby

Edith M Colby

Lewis Colby

Edward Alias Edward Leopold Kolbe Alias Colby