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Portsmouth, Hampshire [4]

Kempsey New South Wales [3]

Exeter, Devon [2]

Morchard Bishop, Devon [2]

Prospect South Australia [2]

Simonstown, South Africa [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Taunton, Somerset [2]

Tavistock, Devon [2]

Tenterfield New South Wales [2]

Tiverton, Devon [2]

Truro, Cornwall [2]

Bendigo Victoria [1]

Bere Alston, Devon [1]

Bowden South Australia [1]

Bridgwater, Somerset [1]

Bristol, Somerset [1]

Buckland, Devon [1]

Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset [1]

Calstock, Cornwall [1]

Cobar New South Wales [1]

Drouin Victoria [1]

Dudley New South Wales [1]

Goldsworthy, Devon [1]

Goole, Yorkshire [1]

High Ham, Somerset [1]

Hindmarsh South Australia [1]

Holborn, London [1]

Inman Valley South Australia [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

Medmenham, Buckinghamshire [1]

Melton, Cumberland [1]

Milloo Victoria [1]

North Adelaide South Australia [1]

Nowshere [1]

Paddington New South Wales [1]

Peckham, London [1]

Plymouth England [1]

Plymouth, Devon [1]

Saint German, Cornwall [1]

Saint Germans, Cornwall [1]

Saint Pancras, London [1]

South Shields, Durham [1]

Southampton, Hampshire [1]

St John, Cornwall, England [1]

St Pancras, London [1]

St Pancras, Middlesex [1]

Terowie South Australia [1]

Victor Harbour South Australia [1]

Weston-super-Mare, Somerset [1]

Rank

Private [117]

Gunner [15]

Corporal [11]

Captain [10]

Driver [9]

Sapper [9]

Serjeant [9]

Major [8]

Second Lieutenant [8]

Lance Corporal [6]

Acting Corporal [4]

Lieutenant [3]

Pioneer [3]

Stoker 1st Class [3]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Bombardier [2]

2nd Ship's Steward [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Sergeant [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Sub-Lieutenant [1]

Bandsman [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Ordinary Telegraphist [1]

Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Serjeant /Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Serjeant/Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Stoker [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Temp 2nd Lt [1]

Temporary Lieutenant RNVR [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [21]

Royal Engineers [14]

Labour Corps [13]

Army Service Corps [12]

Gloucestershire Regiment [7]

London Regiment [7]

Royal Army Medical Corps [7]

Somerset Light Infantry [7]

Royal Garrison Artillery [6]

Yorkshire Regiment [6]

Devonshire Regiment [5]

Welsh Regiment [5]

Border Regiment [4]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [4]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

Bedfordshire Regiment [3]

Canadian Infantry [3]

East Kent Regiment [3]

Essex Regiment [3]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

The Queen's Regiment [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment/Staff [3]

1/1st North Somerset Yeomanry [2]

14th Hussars [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Military Mounted Police [2]

North Somerset Yeomanry [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [2]

Royal Irish Rifles [2]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [2]

Royal Scots [2]

Royal Sussex Regiment [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

South Staffordshire Regiment [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Wiltshire Regiment [2]

19th Cavalry Machine Gun Corps [1]

28th Battalion Australian Army [1]

Service

British Army [193]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [70]

Royal Navy [39]

Australian Imperial Force [26]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [15]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

C [352]

Contribution

Military Service [347]

Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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People [352] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Portsmouth, Hampshire [4] Kempsey New South Wales [3] Exeter, Devon [2] Morchard Bishop, Devon [2] Prospect South Australia [2] Simonstown, South Africa [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Taunton, Somerset [2] Tavistock, Devon [2] Tenterfield New South Wales [2] Tiverton, Devon [2] Truro, Cornwall [2] Bendigo Victoria [1] Bere Alston, Devon [1] Bowden South Australia [1] Bridgwater, Somerset [1] Bristol, Somerset [1] Buckland, Devon [1] Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset [1] Calstock, Cornwall [1] Cobar New South Wales [1] Drouin Victoria [1] Dudley New South Wales [1] Goldsworthy, Devon [1] Goole, Yorkshire [1] High Ham, Somerset [1] Hindmarsh South Australia [1] Holborn, London [1] Inman Valley South Australia [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] Medmenham, Buckinghamshire [1] Melton, Cumberland [1] Milloo Victoria [1] North Adelaide South Australia [1] Nowshere [1] Paddington New South Wales [1] Peckham, London [1] Plymouth England [1] Plymouth, Devon [1] Saint German, Cornwall [1] Saint Germans, Cornwall [1] Saint Pancras, London [1] South Shields, Durham [1] Southampton, Hampshire [1] St John, Cornwall, England [1] St Pancras, London [1] St Pancras, Middlesex [1] Terowie South Australia [1] Victor Harbour South Australia [1] Weston-super-Mare, Somerset [1]

Rank

Private [117] Gunner [15] Corporal [11] Captain [10] Driver [9] Sapper [9] Serjeant [9] Major [8] Second Lieutenant [8] Lance Corporal [6] Acting Corporal [4] Lieutenant [3] Pioneer [3] Stoker 1st Class [3] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Bombardier [2] 2nd Ship's Steward [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Sergeant [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Sub-Lieutenant [1] Bandsman [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Deck Hand [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Ordinary Telegraphist [1] Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Serjeant /Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Serjeant/Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Stoker [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1] Temp 2nd Lt [1] Temporary Lieutenant RNVR [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [21] Royal Engineers [14] Labour Corps [13] Army Service Corps [12] Gloucestershire Regiment [7] London Regiment [7] Royal Army Medical Corps [7] Somerset Light Infantry [7] Royal Garrison Artillery [6] Yorkshire Regiment [6] Devonshire Regiment [5] Welsh Regiment [5] Border Regiment [4] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [4] Machine Gun Corps [4] Rifle Brigade [4] Royal Fusiliers [4] Bedfordshire Regiment [3] Canadian Infantry [3] East Kent Regiment [3] Essex Regiment [3] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] The Queen's Regiment [3] West Yorkshire Regiment/Staff [3] 1/1st North Somerset Yeomanry [2] 14th Hussars [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Military Mounted Police [2] North Somerset Yeomanry [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Royal Irish Fusiliers [2] Royal Irish Rifles [2] Royal Lancaster Regiment [2] Royal Scots [2] Royal Sussex Regiment [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] South Staffordshire Regiment [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] Wiltshire Regiment [2] 19th Cavalry Machine Gun Corps [1] 28th Battalion Australian Army [1]

Service

British Army [193] Canadian Expeditionary Force [70] Royal Navy [39] Australian Imperial Force [26] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [15] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

C [352]

Contribution

Military Service [347] Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

G L Crossman

British Army Major West Yorkshire Regiment/Staff

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Walter G Crossman

British Army 4894 Corporal Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army 4894 Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 Royal Army Medical Corps

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Henry A Crossman

British Army 36311 Private Machine Gun Corps

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Howard Crossman

British Army 574 Private West Somerset Yeomanry

British Army 233596 Private Royal Engineers

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Robert Crossman

British Army 5950 Private 5th North Lancashier Regiment

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Allan R Crossman

British Army 1522 Private 28th Battalion Australian Army

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Samuel Crossman

British Army 2598 Bandsman 3rd Hussars

British Army 2598 Private 3rd Hussars

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William Crossman

British Army 12887 Private 14th Hussars

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John C Crossman

British Army 13641 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery 31st Heavy Battery

British Army 284257 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery 31st Heavy Battery

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Ernest Crossman

British Army 9019 Serjeant Devonshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 49499 Serjeant 5th Royal Defence Corps

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F Crossman

British Army 34276 Private 2nd Cavalry Staff Hospital

British Army 34276 Private 19th Cavalry Machine Gun Corps

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G H Crossman

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