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Bristol, Gloucestershire [4]

Birmingham [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Yass New South Wales [2]

Badminton, Gloucestershire [1]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Bath,Somerset [1]

Bedminster, Somerset [1]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Blandford, Dorset [1]

Bootle England [1]

Bristol, Somerset [1]

Charters Towers Queensland [1]

Chatsbery New South Wales [1]

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [1]

Crewe, Cheshire [1]

England [1]

Gibraltar [1]

Hammersmith, London [1]

Hampstead, London, Middlesex [1]

Hampstead, Middlesex [1]

Holloway, London, Middlesex [1]

Hull, Yorkshire [1]

Iwerne Courtney, Dorset [1]

Kingswear, Devon [1]

Kingswood, Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Kington Magna, Dorset, England [1]

Lee, Kent [1]

Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Macclesfield [1]

Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Maryborough Queensland [1]

North Sydney New South Wales [1]

Okeford Fitzpaine, Dorset [1]

PENZANCE, Cornwall [1]

Paddington New South Wales [1]

Paddington, London [1]

Paddington, London, Middlesex [1]

Parramatta New South Wales [1]

Reading, Berkshire [1]

Rockhampton Queensland [1]

Saltash, Cornwall, England [1]

Southern Cross Western Australia [1]

Tipton, Staffs [1]

Tottenham, London [1]

Woking, Surrey [1]

Woolwich, London [1]

Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire [1]

Rank

Private [173]

Driver [25]

Gunner [16]

Serjeant [14]

Sapper [12]

Corporal [10]

Second Lieutenant [9]

Lieutenant [8]

Pioneer [7]

Lance Corporal [6]

Bombardier [4]

Rifleman [3]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Captain [2]

Acting Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1]

Filter Serjeant [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Major [1]

Motor Driver [1]

Nurse [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Saddler [1]

Signaller [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [32]

Labour Corps [26]

London Regiment [23]

Royal Engineers [23]

Army Service Corps [21]

Royal Army Medical Corps [12]

Gloucestershire Regiment [11]

Dorsetshire Regiment [10]

Machine Gun Corps [10]

Royal Garrison Artillery [9]

Devonshire Regiment [7]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [7]

Somerset Light Infantry [7]

Rifle Brigade [6]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [6]

Worcestershire Regiment [6]

Army Ordnance Corps [5]

Bedfordshire Regiment [5]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [5]

Hampshire Regiment [5]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [5]

Royal West Kent Regiment [5]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

Manchester Regiment [4]

Royal Army Service Corps [4]

Wiltshire Regiment [4]

Cheshire Regiment [3]

Royal Flying Corps [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Royal Marine Artillery [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

South Wales Borderers [3]

Welsh Regiment [3]

Gloucestershire Yeomanry [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion [2]

Kent Regiment [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion [1]

14th Hussars [1]

23rd Army Cyclist Corps [1]

2nd Army Cyclist Corps [1]

33rd Punjabis [1]

Service

British Army [273]

Royal Navy [30]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [18]

Australian Imperial Force [14]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [12]

Last name first letter

C [352]

Contribution

Military Service [347]

Merchant Navy [4]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

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Place of birth

Bristol, Gloucestershire [4] Birmingham [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Yass New South Wales [2] Badminton, Gloucestershire [1] Bath, Somerset [1] Bath,Somerset [1] Bedminster, Somerset [1] Bermondsey, London [1] Blandford, Dorset [1] Bootle England [1] Bristol, Somerset [1] Charters Towers Queensland [1] Chatsbery New South Wales [1] Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [1] Crewe, Cheshire [1] England [1] Gibraltar [1] Hammersmith, London [1] Hampstead, London, Middlesex [1] Hampstead, Middlesex [1] Holloway, London, Middlesex [1] Hull, Yorkshire [1] Iwerne Courtney, Dorset [1] Kingswear, Devon [1] Kingswood, Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Kington Magna, Dorset, England [1] Lee, Kent [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] London, Middlesex [1] Macclesfield [1] Manchester, Lancashire [1] Maryborough Queensland [1] North Sydney New South Wales [1] Okeford Fitzpaine, Dorset [1] PENZANCE, Cornwall [1] Paddington New South Wales [1] Paddington, London [1] Paddington, London, Middlesex [1] Parramatta New South Wales [1] Reading, Berkshire [1] Rockhampton Queensland [1] Saltash, Cornwall, England [1] Southern Cross Western Australia [1] Tipton, Staffs [1] Tottenham, London [1] Woking, Surrey [1] Woolwich, London [1] Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire [1]

Rank

Private [173] Driver [25] Gunner [16] Serjeant [14] Sapper [12] Corporal [10] Second Lieutenant [9] Lieutenant [8] Pioneer [7] Lance Corporal [6] Bombardier [4] Rifleman [3] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Captain [2] Acting Battery Serjeant Major [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1] Filter Serjeant [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Major [1] Motor Driver [1] Nurse [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Saddler [1] Signaller [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [32] Labour Corps [26] London Regiment [23] Royal Engineers [23] Army Service Corps [21] Royal Army Medical Corps [12] Gloucestershire Regiment [11] Dorsetshire Regiment [10] Machine Gun Corps [10] Royal Garrison Artillery [9] Devonshire Regiment [7] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [7] Somerset Light Infantry [7] Rifle Brigade [6] Royal Berkshire Regiment [6] Worcestershire Regiment [6] Army Ordnance Corps [5] Bedfordshire Regiment [5] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [5] Hampshire Regiment [5] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [5] Royal West Kent Regiment [5] Liverpool Regiment [4] Manchester Regiment [4] Royal Army Service Corps [4] Wiltshire Regiment [4] Cheshire Regiment [3] Royal Flying Corps [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Royal Marine Artillery [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] South Wales Borderers [3] Welsh Regiment [3] Gloucestershire Yeomanry [2] Grenadier Guards [2] Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion [2] Kent Regiment [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] 1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion [1] 14th Hussars [1] 23rd Army Cyclist Corps [1] 2nd Army Cyclist Corps [1] 33rd Punjabis [1]

Service

British Army [273] Royal Navy [30] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [18] Australian Imperial Force [14] Canadian Expeditionary Force [12]

Last name first letter

C [352]

Contribution

Military Service [347] Merchant Navy [4] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

Sidney Ashcroft Crew

Born 1897

Died 1955

British Army 775289 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 775289 Signaller Royal Field Artillery D/72 Army Brigade

British Army 1332 Gunner Royal Field Artillery 1st West Riding Brigade (T)

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Harry Crew

Born 1897

Died 1915

British Army 14186 Private Worcestershire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 14186 Private Worcestershire Regiment 4th Battalion

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George Crew

Born 1897

Died 1919

British Army 26592 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 16592 Private Nottingham & Derbyshire Regiment 16th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters

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Frederick James Crew

Born 1889

Died 1915

British Army L/7723 Private Kent Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army L/7723 Acting Corporal Kent Regiment 1st Battalion

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Albert Henry Crew

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 148871

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William Crew

Born 1890

Died 1919

British Army 8632 Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 2nd Battalion

British Army 8632 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps king's royal rifle corps 6th Battalion

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Sidney Wilfred Crew

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 29679 Private Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry

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Albert Crew

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 84913

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Ernest George Crew

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 302647

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Francis Albert Eley Crew

Born 1886

Died 1973

British Army Lieutenant Acting Captain Devonshire Regiment 6th Battalion

British Army Captain Officer Training Corps

British Army Major Royal Army Medical Corps

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Ernest Crew

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 237305

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Dennis Meirville Crew

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army Lieutenant Cheshire Regiment 7th Battalion (Territorial)

British Army Lieutenant Cheshire Regiment 7th Battalion

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Benjamin Crew

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 17/754 Private Yorkshire Regiment 17th west Battalion

British Army 17/754 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Alfred H Crew

Died 1916

British Army 5482 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Charles Alfred Crew

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 2223 Corporal Dorsetshire Regiment

British Army 2223 Private Dorsetshire Regiment

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Charles Henry Crew

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 136434

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Forrest Edward Crew

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 240670

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Alfred Tom Crew

Born 1880

Died 1918

British Army 32361 Private Somerset Light Infantry

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George Crew

Died 1917

British Army 247 Private Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion

British Army 20804 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Bertie William Crew

Born 1897

Died 1919

British Army 44742 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army 4668 Private Bedfordshire Regiment 5th Reserve Battalion

British Army 77251 Private Labour Corps

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