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Ryde Isle of Wight [4]

Ryde, Isle of Wight [3]

Wrafton, Devon, England [3]

Halifax, Yorkshire [2]

Hughenden Queensland [2]

Walthamstow, Essex [2]

Wilcannia New South Wales [2]

Barnstaple, Devon [1]

Brunswick New South Wales [1]

Bulli New South Wales [1]

Clermont Queensland [1]

Conisborgh Yorkshire [1]

Coolgardie Western Australia [1]

Cue Western Australia [1]

Denaby Main, Mexborough, Yorkshire [1]

Enfield, Middlesex [1]

Farnborough, Hampshire [1]

Forest Gate, Essex [1]

Forest Gate, London [1]

Halifax [1]

Hammersmith, Surrey [1]

Hastings, Sussex [1]

Hobart Tasmania [1]

Holloway, London, Middlesex [1]

Hornsey, London [1]

Hornsey, London, Middlesex [1]

Hove, Sussex [1]

Kempton Tasmania [1]

Kingston Portsmouth [1]

Landport, Hampshire [1]

Laura South Australia [1]

Lewes, Sussex [1]

Lithgow New South Wales [1]

Littlehampton, Sussex, England [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

London England [1]

Manor Park, London [1]

Maryborough Queensland [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Newchurch, Isle of Wight [1]

Nottingham [1]

Peakirk, Northants [1]

Ponders Bridge, Cambridgeshire [1]

Portslade, Sussex [1]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Ryde, Isle Of Wight [1]

Sedburgh.Yorks [1]

Selby, Yorkshire [1]

South Shields, Durham, England [1]

Rank

Private [90]

Gunner [13]

Serjeant [11]

Corporal [9]

Driver [8]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [6]

Lance Corporal [6]

Sapper [4]

Lieutenant [3]

Bombardier [2]

Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [2]

Rifleman [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Captain and Quarter Master [1]

Chief Stoker [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal/Temporary Sub Commander; Corporal/Temporary Sub Conductor [1]

Cyclist [1]

Driver/Bombardier [1]

Gunner 2nd Class [1]

Nurse [1]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Shipwright 1st Class [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Sister [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Transport Serjeant [1]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Wheeler [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [14]

Army Service Corps [12]

Royal Army Medical Corps [12]

London Regiment [11]

Labour Corps [9]

Royal Engineers [9]

Machine Gun Corps [7]

Royal Garrison Artillery [7]

Hampshire Regiment [5]

York and Lancaster Regiment [5]

East Kent Regiment [4]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4]

Bedfordshire Regiment [3]

Devonshire Regiment [3]

Essex Regiment [3]

Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

South Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Suffolk Regiment [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Honourable Artillery Company [2]

Infantry [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps/7th Station Hospital [2]

Royal Sussex Regiment [2]

Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

West Riding Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

20th Hussars [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Australian Infantry Battalion [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [1]

Canadian Engineers [1]

Cheshire Field Company Royal Engineers/Royal Engineers [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

French Red Cross [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Gordon Highlanders [1]

HMS Acasta [1]

HMS INVINCIBLE [1]

HMS PRINCESS ROYAL [1]

HMS TURBULENT [1]

Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Service

British Army [153]

Royal Navy [27]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [20]

Australian Imperial Force [19]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [16]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

C [245]

L [2]

Contribution

Military Service [235]

Merchant Navy [9]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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Place of birth

Ryde Isle of Wight [4] Ryde, Isle of Wight [3] Wrafton, Devon, England [3] Halifax, Yorkshire [2] Hughenden Queensland [2] Walthamstow, Essex [2] Wilcannia New South Wales [2] Barnstaple, Devon [1] Brunswick New South Wales [1] Bulli New South Wales [1] Clermont Queensland [1] Conisborgh Yorkshire [1] Coolgardie Western Australia [1] Cue Western Australia [1] Denaby Main, Mexborough, Yorkshire [1] Enfield, Middlesex [1] Farnborough, Hampshire [1] Forest Gate, Essex [1] Forest Gate, London [1] Halifax [1] Hammersmith, Surrey [1] Hastings, Sussex [1] Hobart Tasmania [1] Holloway, London, Middlesex [1] Hornsey, London [1] Hornsey, London, Middlesex [1] Hove, Sussex [1] Kempton Tasmania [1] Kingston Portsmouth [1] Landport, Hampshire [1] Laura South Australia [1] Lewes, Sussex [1] Lithgow New South Wales [1] Littlehampton, Sussex, England [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] London England [1] Manor Park, London [1] Maryborough Queensland [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Newchurch, Isle of Wight [1] Nottingham [1] Peakirk, Northants [1] Ponders Bridge, Cambridgeshire [1] Portslade, Sussex [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Ryde, Isle Of Wight [1] Sedburgh.Yorks [1] Selby, Yorkshire [1] South Shields, Durham, England [1]

Rank

Private [90] Gunner [13] Serjeant [11] Corporal [9] Driver [8] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [6] Lance Corporal [6] Sapper [4] Lieutenant [3] Bombardier [2] Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [2] Rifleman [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Captain and Quarter Master [1] Chief Stoker [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal/Temporary Sub Commander; Corporal/Temporary Sub Conductor [1] Cyclist [1] Driver/Bombardier [1] Gunner 2nd Class [1] Nurse [1] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Shipwright 1st Class [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Sister [1] Staff Nurse [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Transport Serjeant [1] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Wheeler [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [14] Army Service Corps [12] Royal Army Medical Corps [12] London Regiment [11] Labour Corps [9] Royal Engineers [9] Machine Gun Corps [7] Royal Garrison Artillery [7] Hampshire Regiment [5] York and Lancaster Regiment [5] East Kent Regiment [4] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4] Bedfordshire Regiment [3] Devonshire Regiment [3] Essex Regiment [3] Lancashire Fusiliers [3] South Staffordshire Regiment [3] Suffolk Regiment [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] Canadian Infantry [2] Coldstream Guards [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] Honourable Artillery Company [2] Infantry [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Army Medical Corps/7th Station Hospital [2] Royal Sussex Regiment [2] Shropshire Light Infantry [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] West Riding Regiment [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] 20th Hussars [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Australian Infantry Battalion [1] Border Regiment [1] Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [1] Canadian Engineers [1] Cheshire Field Company Royal Engineers/Royal Engineers [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] French Red Cross [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] Gordon Highlanders [1] HMS Acasta [1] HMS INVINCIBLE [1] HMS PRINCESS ROYAL [1] HMS TURBULENT [1] Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Service

British Army [153] Royal Navy [27] Canadian Expeditionary Force [20] Australian Imperial Force [19] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [16] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

C [245] L [2]

Contribution

Military Service [235] Merchant Navy [9]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

Leonard Alfred Corney

Died 1917

British Army G/21042 Private Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 3rd Battalion.

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Albert Corney

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 105627

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Eric Fowler Corney

Born 1894

British Army 46987 Corporal Royal Welsh Fusiliers

British Army Lieutenant Royal Welsh Fusiliers

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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George Corney

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 34242

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Charles Henry Corney

Born 1890

Died 1975

British Army 394072 Private London Regiment 9th lond Battalion

British Army 616112 Private Labour Corps

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George Ernest Corney

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 38818

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Arthur Corney

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 298216

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George Corney

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 67317

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Oscar Charles Walter Corney

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 169760

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John Corney

Born 1880

Died 1914

British Army 3291 Private Coldstream Guards

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Basil John Corney

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 78154 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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John William Corney

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 405918

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Roland Corney

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 22272

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Frederick William Corney

Born 1897

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 277299

Canadian Expeditionary Force 277299 Private Canadian Infantry

Canadian Expeditionary Force Private Canadian Infantry 15th Reserve Btn

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John Thomas Corney

Born 1896

Died 1896

British Army 15827 Private York and Lancaster Regiment 10th Battalion

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Edward Corney

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 8951 Private 20th Hussars

British Army 8951 Lance Corporal 20th Hussars

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James F Corney

Died 1918

British Army S/9656 Lance Corporal Gordon Highlanders 1st Battalion

British Army 307860 Corporal Tank Corps

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Herbert Corney

Born 1880

Died 1917

British Army 33791 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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James Corney

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 4713 Private East Surrey Regiment

British Army 4713 Lance Corporal East Surrey Regiment

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Thomas R Corney

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 71953 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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