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Barming, Kent [4]

Collingwood Victoria [2]

Pevensey, Sussex [2]

Uckfield, Sussex [2]

Albert Park Victoria [1]

Auckfield, Sussex, England [1]

Battle, Sussex [1]

Bermondsey [1]

Bletchingley [1]

Brighton, East Sussex [1]

Eastbourne, Sussex [1]

Kent [1]

Lewes, Sussex [1]

Maidstone, Kent [1]

Ramsgate, Kent [1]

Redhill, Surrey [1]

Rusthall England [1]

Tunbridge Wells England [1]

Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1]

Rank

Private [84]

Corporal [14]

Gunner [11]

Serjeant [10]

Driver [8]

Sapper [7]

Acting Corporal [5]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Lance Corporal [3]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Rifleman [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Colour Serjeant /Acting Serjeant Major [1]

Commissioned Gunner [1]

Corporal Lance Serjeant [1]

Driver/Saddler [1]

Guardsman [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Pioneer [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Private Lance Corporal [1]

Sergeant [1]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Stoker Class 1 [1]

Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Sussex Regiment [23]

Royal Engineers [15]

Army Service Corps [10]

London Regiment [10]

Royal Garrison Artillery [9]

Royal West Kent Regiment [9]

Labour Corps [8]

Middlesex Regiment [8]

The Queen's Regiment [8]

East Surrey Regiment [7]

Royal Field Artillery [7]

Royal Fusiliers [6]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

Bedfordshire Regiment [3]

Grenadier Guards [3]

Kent Regiment [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

15th Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

1st Dragoon Guards [1]

3rd Rifle Brigate [1]

5th Dragoon Guards [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Pay Corps [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

HMS MALAYA [1]

HMS SUPERB [1]

Honourable Artillery Company [1]

Kent Cyclist Battalion [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps Depot [1]

Labour Corps Labour Company ex Army Pay Corps [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [1]

Queen's Regiment [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps 10/7th Ambulance [1]

Royal Engineers Transport [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [1]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [143]

Royal Navy [8]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6]

Australian Imperial Force [5]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [3]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

C [168]

Contribution

Military Service [165]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

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Place of birth

Barming, Kent [4] Collingwood Victoria [2] Pevensey, Sussex [2] Uckfield, Sussex [2] Albert Park Victoria [1] Auckfield, Sussex, England [1] Battle, Sussex [1] Bermondsey [1] Bletchingley [1] Brighton, East Sussex [1] Eastbourne, Sussex [1] Kent [1] Lewes, Sussex [1] Maidstone, Kent [1] Ramsgate, Kent [1] Redhill, Surrey [1] Rusthall England [1] Tunbridge Wells England [1] Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1]

Rank

Private [84] Corporal [14] Gunner [11] Serjeant [10] Driver [8] Sapper [7] Acting Corporal [5] Acting Serjeant [4] Lance Corporal [3] Colour Serjeant [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Rifleman [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Colour Serjeant /Acting Serjeant Major [1] Commissioned Gunner [1] Corporal Lance Serjeant [1] Driver/Saddler [1] Guardsman [1] Leading Stoker [1] Lieutenant [1] Pioneer [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Private Lance Corporal [1] Sergeant [1] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Stoker Class 1 [1] Stoker Petty Officer [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Sussex Regiment [23] Royal Engineers [15] Army Service Corps [10] London Regiment [10] Royal Garrison Artillery [9] Royal West Kent Regiment [9] Labour Corps [8] Middlesex Regiment [8] The Queen's Regiment [8] East Surrey Regiment [7] Royal Field Artillery [7] Royal Fusiliers [6] Machine Gun Corps [5] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] Bedfordshire Regiment [3] Grenadier Guards [3] Kent Regiment [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Durham Light Infantry [2] Essex Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] 15th Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery [1] 1st Dragoon Guards [1] 3rd Rifle Brigate [1] 5th Dragoon Guards [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Pay Corps [1] Canadian Infantry [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] HMS MALAYA [1] HMS SUPERB [1] Honourable Artillery Company [1] Kent Cyclist Battalion [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps Depot [1] Labour Corps Labour Company ex Army Pay Corps [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1] Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [1] Queen's Regiment [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Army Medical Corps 10/7th Ambulance [1] Royal Engineers Transport [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [1] Royal West Surrey Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [143] Royal Navy [8] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6] Australian Imperial Force [5] Canadian Expeditionary Force [3] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

C [168]

Contribution

Military Service [165] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

George A Coppard

Born 1898

Died 1984

British Army 19012 Corporal Machine Gun Corps

British Army 701 Corporal The Queen's Regiment

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Thomas James Coppard

Born 1871

Died 1925

British Army 20278 Private Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) 2/5th Battalion

British Army 4667 Private Royal Defence Corps 41 Protection Company

British Army 4667 Private Royal Defence Corps 6th Battalion

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Leonard Alfred Charles Coppard

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 5116 Private London Regiment 6th lond Battalion

British Army 322326 Rifleman London Regiment 6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles).

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George Coppard

Born 1871

Died 1918

British Army 741864 Serjeant Royal Field Artillery "B" Battery

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John Coppard

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 30347

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Edward Thomas Coppard

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 265516

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Edwin George Coppard

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 112011

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Ernest Coppard

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 223363

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Arthur R Coppard

Died 1918

British Army SD/3545 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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Ernest James Coppard

Born 1887

Died 1916

British Army SD/2268 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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Cecil Trayton Coppard

Died 1917

British Army 9197 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

British Army 28112 Private East Surrey Regiment

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Edward James Samuel Coppard

Born 1885

Died 1928

Royal Navy 305675 Leading Stoker HMS MALAYA

Royal Navy 305675 Stoker Class 1

Royal Navy 305675 Stoker Petty Officer

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Eric J Coppard

Died 1914

British Army 5012 Private 3rd Rifle Brigate

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William John Coppard

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army S4/038598 Private Army Service Corps

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Fusiliers

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William Coppard

Born 1880

Died 1916

British Army 18424 Guardsman Grenadier Guards

British Army 19464 Guardsman Grenadier Guards

British Army 18424 Private Grenadier Guards

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William Frederick Coppard

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army L/10386 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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Albert Coppard

Born 1887

Died 1915

British Army LSR/2165 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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Percy William Frederick Coppard

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army R4/0958 Private Army Service Corps

British Army 29620 Private Somerset Light Infantry

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Lewis George Coppard

Died 1918

British Army A20482 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

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Harry Walter Coppard

Born 1895

Died 1953

British Army T4/038388 Driver Army Service Corps 97th Company

British Army T/834 Driver Army Service Corps No 3 Kent Brigade Coy

British Army T4/038388 Driver Royal Army Service Corps 97th Company

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