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Enfield, Middlesex [3]

Ipswich, Suffolk [3]

Aldeburgh, Suffolk [2]

Bethnal Green, London [2]

Braintree, Essex [2]

Bundarra New South Wales [2]

Junee New South Wales [2]

Kent [2]

Marylebone, London [2]

Sturt South Australia [2]

Wivenhoe, Essex [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Aldeburgh England [1]

Alderburgh, Suffolk [1]

Alfriston [1]

Alfriston, Sussex [1]

Auburn New South Wales [1]

Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [1]

Birmingham [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Brentwood, Essex [1]

Brightlingsea, Essex [1]

Camberwell England [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Camberwell, Surrey [1]

Cambridge [1]

Canning Town, London [1]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire [1]

Chelsea, London [1]

Cookley, Suffolk [1]

Derby, Derbyshire [1]

Diss Norfolk [1]

Edmonton, Middlesex [1]

Eltham, Kent, [1]

Felixstowe, Suffolk [1]

Feltwell, Norfolk [1]

Forest Gate, Essex [1]

Glamorganshire [1]

Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England [1]

Hamilton New South Wales [1]

Harleston, Suffolk [1]

Hobart Tasmania [1]

Homebush Victoria [1]

Hornsey, London [1]

Hull [1]

Hull, Yorkshire [1]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [1]

Ipswich, Suffolk, England [1]

Kayuga New South Wales [1]

Kensington, London [1]

Rank

Private [297]

Gunner [42]

Driver [29]

Serjeant [15]

Corporal [12]

Lance Corporal [9]

Sapper [9]

Second Lieutenant [9]

Acting Serjeant [6]

Pioneer [4]

Captain [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Corporal [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Assistant Matron [2]

Bombardier [2]

Shoeing Smith [2]

Sister [2]

1st Class Master Gunner [1]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Sister [1]

Chaplain [1]

Chief Engine Room Artificer 2nd class [1]

Chief Stoker [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Colour Serjeant /Orderly Room Serjeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Electrical Artificer 4th Class [1]

Engine Room Artificer 3rd class [1]

Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1]

Guardsman [1]

Gunner 2nd Class [1]

Gunner Acting Bombardier [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Paymaster Lieutenant [1]

Private - Acting Serjeant [1]

Private Lance Corporal [1]

Second Hand [1]

Serjeant /Acting Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Signalman [1]

Sub Conductor [1]

Temporay Captain [1]

Trumpeter [1]

Waggoner [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Warrant Officer Class I [1]

Warrant Officer Class II [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [52]

London Regiment [39]

Labour Corps [38]

Suffolk Regiment [34]

Army Service Corps [32]

Royal Engineers [31]

Middlesex Regiment [21]

Royal Garrison Artillery [20]

Essex Regiment [19]

Machine Gun Corps [16]

Royal Army Medical Corps [15]

Royal Fusiliers [15]

Rifle Brigade [14]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [10]

Norfolk Regiment [10]

The Queen's Regiment [10]

Bedfordshire Regiment [9]

West Yorkshire Regiment [7]

East Yorkshire Regiment [6]

Hampshire Regiment [6]

Lincolnshire Regiment [6]

Royal Naval Division [6]

Royal Sussex Regiment [6]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [6]

Royal West Kent Regiment [6]

Bedford Regiment [5]

Canadian Infantry [5]

Northamptonshire Regiment [5]

Royal Army Service Corps [5]

Border Regiment [4]

East Kent Regiment [4]

Gloucestershire Regiment [4]

Northumberland Fusiliers [4]

Royal Marine Artillery [4]

York and Lancaster Regiment [4]

Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [3]

Dorsetshire Regiment [3]

Leicestershire Regiment [3]

Liverpool Regiment [3]

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [3]

Royal Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [3]

Royal Defence Corps [3]

West Riding Regiment [3]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

Service

British Army [447]

Royal Navy [55]

Australian Imperial Force [29]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [29]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [24]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

C [597]

Contribution

Military Service [576]

Conscientious Objector [10]

Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [27]

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Enfield, Middlesex [3] Ipswich, Suffolk [3] Aldeburgh, Suffolk [2] Bethnal Green, London [2] Braintree, Essex [2] Bundarra New South Wales [2] Junee New South Wales [2] Kent [2] Marylebone, London [2] Sturt South Australia [2] Wivenhoe, Essex [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Aldeburgh England [1] Alderburgh, Suffolk [1] Alfriston [1] Alfriston, Sussex [1] Auburn New South Wales [1] Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [1] Birmingham [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Brentwood, Essex [1] Brightlingsea, Essex [1] Camberwell England [1] Camberwell, London [1] Camberwell, Surrey [1] Cambridge [1] Canning Town, London [1] Cardiff, Glamorganshire [1] Chelsea, London [1] Cookley, Suffolk [1] Derby, Derbyshire [1] Diss Norfolk [1] Edmonton, Middlesex [1] Eltham, Kent, [1] Felixstowe, Suffolk [1] Feltwell, Norfolk [1] Forest Gate, Essex [1] Glamorganshire [1] Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England [1] Hamilton New South Wales [1] Harleston, Suffolk [1] Hobart Tasmania [1] Homebush Victoria [1] Hornsey, London [1] Hull [1] Hull, Yorkshire [1] Hull, Yorkshire, England [1] Ipswich, Suffolk, England [1] Kayuga New South Wales [1] Kensington, London [1]

Rank

Private [297] Gunner [42] Driver [29] Serjeant [15] Corporal [12] Lance Corporal [9] Sapper [9] Second Lieutenant [9] Acting Serjeant [6] Pioneer [4] Captain [3] Lieutenant [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Corporal [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Assistant Matron [2] Bombardier [2] Shoeing Smith [2] Sister [2] 1st Class Master Gunner [1] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Sister [1] Chaplain [1] Chief Engine Room Artificer 2nd class [1] Chief Stoker [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Colour Serjeant /Orderly Room Serjeant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Electrical Artificer 4th Class [1] Engine Room Artificer 3rd class [1] Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1] Guardsman [1] Gunner 2nd Class [1] Gunner Acting Bombardier [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Paymaster Lieutenant [1] Private - Acting Serjeant [1] Private Lance Corporal [1] Second Hand [1] Serjeant /Acting Battery Serjeant Major [1] Signalman [1] Sub Conductor [1] Temporay Captain [1] Trumpeter [1] Waggoner [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Warrant Officer Class I [1] Warrant Officer Class II [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [52] London Regiment [39] Labour Corps [38] Suffolk Regiment [34] Army Service Corps [32] Royal Engineers [31] Middlesex Regiment [21] Royal Garrison Artillery [20] Essex Regiment [19] Machine Gun Corps [16] Royal Army Medical Corps [15] Royal Fusiliers [15] Rifle Brigade [14] King's Royal Rifle Corps [10] Norfolk Regiment [10] The Queen's Regiment [10] Bedfordshire Regiment [9] West Yorkshire Regiment [7] East Yorkshire Regiment [6] Hampshire Regiment [6] Lincolnshire Regiment [6] Royal Naval Division [6] Royal Sussex Regiment [6] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [6] Royal West Kent Regiment [6] Bedford Regiment [5] Canadian Infantry [5] Northamptonshire Regiment [5] Royal Army Service Corps [5] Border Regiment [4] East Kent Regiment [4] Gloucestershire Regiment [4] Northumberland Fusiliers [4] Royal Marine Artillery [4] York and Lancaster Regiment [4] Yorkshire Regiment [4] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Cambridgeshire Regiment [3] Dorsetshire Regiment [3] Leicestershire Regiment [3] Liverpool Regiment [3] Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [3] Royal Army Veterinary Corps [3] Royal Berkshire Regiment [3] Royal Defence Corps [3] West Riding Regiment [3] Army Cyclist Corps [2] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Cheshire Regiment [2] Coldstream Guards [2]

Service

British Army [447] Royal Navy [55] Australian Imperial Force [29] Canadian Expeditionary Force [29] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [24] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

C [597]

Contribution

Military Service [576] Conscientious Objector [10] Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [27]

William J Cracknell

Died 1917

British Army 85954 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Philip Gordon Cracknell

Born 1889

Died 1946

Royal Navy Z/968 Royal Naval Division

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Charles Lawrence Cracknell

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 208912

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George Harry Cracknell

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 223820

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William James Cracknell

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 238922

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Charles Stanley Cracknell

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 263242

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Ernest Arthur Edward Cracknell

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 235123 Private South Lancashire Regiment

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Frederick Cracknell

Died 1916

British Army 21284 Private Bedfordshire Regiment 8th bedford Battalion

British Army 21284 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Charles Cracknell

Died 1917

British Army 10600 Lance Corporal Essex Regiment 9th Battalion

British Army 10600 Private Essex Regiment 9th Battalion

British Army 10600 Private Essex Regiment

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Edward Cracknell

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 57511 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 57511 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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David Cracknell

Born 1876

Died 1933

British Army 906 Serjeant Rifle Brigade

British Army 48552 Serjeant Royal Defence Corps

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Charles Cracknell

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 34241 Private Welsh Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 34241 Private Welsh Regiment

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Edward Percy Cracknell

Died 1918

British Army G/25157 Private East Kent Regiment

British Army G/25157 Private The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)

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Frederick Cracknell

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 15045 Private Bedfordshire Regiment 7th bedford Battalion

British Army 15045 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Arthur Cracknell

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 23495 Private Suffolk Regiment

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Edwin Vernon Cracknell

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army 3394 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

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Ernest Edward Cracknell

Died 1918

British Army 202826 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

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Alec John Cracknell

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 40368 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

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Charles Ernest Cracknell

Born 1882

Died 1914

British Army 9518 Private Bedfordshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 9518 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Ernest Cracknell

Born 1886

Died 1915

British Army G/7083 Private Middlesex Regiment

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