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Bathurst New South Wales [4]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [4]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [4]

Exeter, Devon [4]

Gosport, Hampshire [4]

Hitchin, Hertfordshire [4]

Omeo Victoria [4]

Plymouth, Devon [4]

Southampton, Hampshire [4]

Havant, Hampshire [3]

Kingston, Surrey [3]

Leeds, Yorkshire [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire [3]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [3]

Trumpington, Cambridgeshire [3]

Bejoording Western Australia [2]

Belfast, Antrim [2]

Fareham, Hampshire [2]

Gillingham, Kent [2]

Grays, Essex, England [2]

Hammersmith, London [2]

Hobart Tasmania [2]

Islington, London [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

London England [2]

London, Middlesex [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Portsea, Hampshire [2]

Singleton New South Wales [2]

St thomas Exeter Devon [2]

Stepney, London [2]

Warrnambool Victoria [2]

West Ham, London [2]

Wexford [2]

Abingdon, Berkshire [1]

Addlestone Surrey [1]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Aldershot, Hampshire [1]

Alfreton, Derbyshire [1]

Alloa Scotland [1]

Arcadia, St. Thomas [1]

Balham, Surrey [1]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Bedfordshire [1]

Belfast [1]

Berry New South Wales [1]

Blackburn Victoria [1]

Boomi New South Wales [1]

Brecon, Breconshire [1]

Brecon, Monmouthshire [1]

Rank

Private [757]

Driver [77]

Gunner [68]

Serjeant [66]

Corporal [58]

Sapper [40]

Lance Corporal [33]

Second Lieutenant [21]

Acting Corporal [13]

Pioneer [12]

Lieutenant [8]

Acting Serjeant [6]

Bombardier [6]

Captain [4]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Able Seaman [3]

Acting Bombardier [3]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [3]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Boy 2nd Class [3]

Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Rifleman [3]

Sergeant [3]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Worker [3]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Boy [2]

Boy 1st Class [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Private /Lance Corporal [2]

Private Acting Corporal [2]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Trooper [2]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Leading Seaman [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant Major [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Aircraftman 2nd Class [1]

Chaplain [1]

Commander [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant /Acting Staff Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal /Temporary Company Serjeant Major [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [94]

Labour Corps [90]

Royal Engineers [85]

Royal Field Artillery [80]

London Regiment [42]

Machine Gun Corps [42]

Royal Garrison Artillery [42]

Royal Army Medical Corps [34]

Suffolk Regiment [29]

Essex Regiment [26]

Somerset Light Infantry [26]

Hampshire Regiment [24]

Welsh Regiment [24]

Royal Fusiliers [22]

Rifle Brigade [21]

Gloucestershire Regiment [20]

The Queen's Regiment [18]

East Surrey Regiment [17]

Middlesex Regiment [17]

West Yorkshire Regiment [17]

Devonshire Regiment [16]

Durham Light Infantry [16]

Northamptonshire Regiment [16]

Northumberland Fusiliers [15]

British West Indies Regiment [14]

Lincolnshire Regiment [14]

Bedfordshire Regiment [13]

Norfolk Regiment [13]

Royal Army Service Corps [13]

Royal Sussex Regiment [13]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [12]

Royal West Kent Regiment [12]

Wiltshire Regiment [12]

Dorsetshire Regiment [11]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [11]

York and Lancaster Regiment [11]

Border Regiment [10]

Liverpool Regiment [10]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [10]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [10]

Royal Naval Division [10]

East Yorkshire Regiment [9]

Manchester Regiment [9]

Royal Defence Corps [9]

Royal Irish Rifles [9]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [9]

Yorkshire Regiment [9]

Army Veterinary Corps [8]

Leicestershire Regiment [8]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [8]

Service

British Army [1155]

Royal Navy [134]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [94]

Australian Imperial Force [77]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [63]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [18]

Other Empire Force [5]

Indian Army [2]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

C [1571]

F [1]

W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1536]

Merchant Navy [27]

Conscientious Objector [5]

Country

United Kingdom [35]

Canada [1]

New Zealand [1]

South Africa [1]

United States [1]

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Place of birth

Bathurst New South Wales [4] Bristol, Gloucestershire [4] Cardiff, Glamorgan [4] Exeter, Devon [4] Gosport, Hampshire [4] Hitchin, Hertfordshire [4] Omeo Victoria [4] Plymouth, Devon [4] Southampton, Hampshire [4] Havant, Hampshire [3] Kingston, Surrey [3] Leeds, Yorkshire [3] Liverpool, Lancashire [3] Portsmouth, Hampshire [3] Trumpington, Cambridgeshire [3] Bejoording Western Australia [2] Belfast, Antrim [2] Fareham, Hampshire [2] Gillingham, Kent [2] Grays, Essex, England [2] Hammersmith, London [2] Hobart Tasmania [2] Islington, London [2] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] London England [2] London, Middlesex [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] Portsea, Hampshire [2] Singleton New South Wales [2] St thomas Exeter Devon [2] Stepney, London [2] Warrnambool Victoria [2] West Ham, London [2] Wexford [2] Abingdon, Berkshire [1] Addlestone Surrey [1] Adelaide South Australia [1] Aldershot, Hampshire [1] Alfreton, Derbyshire [1] Alloa Scotland [1] Arcadia, St. Thomas [1] Balham, Surrey [1] Bath, Somerset [1] Bedfordshire [1] Belfast [1] Berry New South Wales [1] Blackburn Victoria [1] Boomi New South Wales [1] Brecon, Breconshire [1] Brecon, Monmouthshire [1]

Rank

Private [757] Driver [77] Gunner [68] Serjeant [66] Corporal [58] Sapper [40] Lance Corporal [33] Second Lieutenant [21] Acting Corporal [13] Pioneer [12] Lieutenant [8] Acting Serjeant [6] Bombardier [6] Captain [4] Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Able Seaman [3] Acting Bombardier [3] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [3] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Boy 2nd Class [3] Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Rifleman [3] Sergeant [3] Staff Serjeant [3] Worker [3] Air Mechanic 1st Class [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Boy [2] Boy 1st Class [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Private /Lance Corporal [2] Private Acting Corporal [2] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Temporary Captain [2] Trooper [2] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Acting Leading Seaman [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Staff Serjeant Major [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Aircraftman 2nd Class [1] Chaplain [1] Commander [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant /Acting Staff Serjeant Major [1] Corporal /Temporary Company Serjeant Major [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [94] Labour Corps [90] Royal Engineers [85] Royal Field Artillery [80] London Regiment [42] Machine Gun Corps [42] Royal Garrison Artillery [42] Royal Army Medical Corps [34] Suffolk Regiment [29] Essex Regiment [26] Somerset Light Infantry [26] Hampshire Regiment [24] Welsh Regiment [24] Royal Fusiliers [22] Rifle Brigade [21] Gloucestershire Regiment [20] The Queen's Regiment [18] East Surrey Regiment [17] Middlesex Regiment [17] West Yorkshire Regiment [17] Devonshire Regiment [16] Durham Light Infantry [16] Northamptonshire Regiment [16] Northumberland Fusiliers [15] British West Indies Regiment [14] Lincolnshire Regiment [14] Bedfordshire Regiment [13] Norfolk Regiment [13] Royal Army Service Corps [13] Royal Sussex Regiment [13] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [12] Royal West Kent Regiment [12] Wiltshire Regiment [12] Dorsetshire Regiment [11] King's Royal Rifle Corps [11] York and Lancaster Regiment [11] Border Regiment [10] Liverpool Regiment [10] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [10] Royal Berkshire Regiment [10] Royal Naval Division [10] East Yorkshire Regiment [9] Manchester Regiment [9] Royal Defence Corps [9] Royal Irish Rifles [9] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [9] Yorkshire Regiment [9] Army Veterinary Corps [8] Leicestershire Regiment [8] Royal West Surrey Regiment [8]

Service

British Army [1155] Royal Navy [134] Canadian Expeditionary Force [94] Australian Imperial Force [77] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [63] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [18] Other Empire Force [5] Indian Army [2] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

C [1571] F [1] W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1536] Merchant Navy [27] Conscientious Objector [5]

Country

United Kingdom [35] Canada [1] New Zealand [1] South Africa [1] United States [1]

Ernest A Cousins

British Army 31934 Gunner 4th Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery

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James C Cousins

British Army GS/6198 Private 1st Dragoons

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Sidney Cousins

British Army 83493 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery 325th Siege Battery

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Stephen D Cousins

British Army 9920 Private 8th Casualty Clearing Station Royal Army Medical Corps

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Arthur Cousins

British Army 33796 Gunner 26th Heavy Battery Royal Garrison Artillery

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Leonard Moore Wilton

Born 1886

Died 1914

British Army 7943 Private Somerset Light Infantry

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Frederick William Cousens

Born 1885

Died 1914

British Army L/6915 Private The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)

British Army L/6915 Private The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 1st Battalion

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A. B. Cousins

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C. H. Cousins

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H. G. Cousins

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Mercy Ellen Cousins

Born 1894

British Army Women's Army Auxiliary Corps

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Herbert Ernest Cousens Or Cousins

Born 1898

Royal Navy 2413 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division

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Florence Eleanor Faulkner Now Mrs Cousins

British Army British Red Cross

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