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Portsmouth, Hampshire [11]

London, Middlesex [9]

London, Middlesex, England [9]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [8]

Islington, London [8]

Norwich, Norfolk [8]

Sydney New South Wales [7]

London England [6]

Reading, Berkshire [6]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [6]

Beenleigh Queensland [4]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [4]

Dorchester, Dorset [4]

Southampton, Hampshire [4]

Tottenham, London [4]

Adelaide South Australia [3]

Battersea, London [3]

Bendigo Victoria [3]

Bermondsey, London [3]

Bethnal Green, London [3]

Brighton, Sussex [3]

Fareham, Hampshire [3]

Hobart Tasmania [3]

Leicester, Leicestershire [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3]

Lyme Regis, Dorset [3]

Raymond Terrace New South Wales [3]

South Shields, Durham, England [3]

Warminster, Wiltshire [3]

West Ham, Essex [3]

Alverstoke, Hampshire [2]

Andover, Hampshire [2]

Armidale New South Wales [2]

Ballarat Victoria [2]

Barming, Kent [2]

Bethnal Green, Middlesex [2]

Bournemouth, Hampshire [2]

Bradford, Yorkshire [2]

Brisbane Queensland [2]

Bundaberg Queensland [2]

Bury, Lancashire [2]

Busselton Western Australia [2]

Carlton Victoria [2]

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [2]

Cirencester, Gloucestershire [2]

Colchester, Essex [2]

Croydon, Surrey [2]

Darlington New South Wales [2]

Deptford, Kent [2]

Rank

Private [2156]

Gunner [247]

Driver [194]

Sapper [162]

Serjeant [155]

Corporal [153]

Second Lieutenant [91]

Lance Corporal [83]

Lieutenant [47]

Captain [46]

Acting Corporal [34]

Pioneer [34]

Bombardier [29]

Acting Serjeant [28]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [13]

Able Seaman [12]

Rifleman [12]

Temporary Lieutenant [11]

Colour Serjeant [10]

Company Serjeant Major [10]

Lance Serjeant [9]

Major [9]

Staff Serjeant [9]

Stoker 1st Class [9]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [7]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [6]

Acting Bombardier [5]

Acting Lance Corporal [5]

Leading Stoker [5]

Nurse [5]

Sergeant [5]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [4]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [4]

Leading Seaman [4]

Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Mechanist Staff Serjeant [4]

Private Lance Corporal [4]

Serjeant Major [4]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [4]

Trooper [4]

Worker [4]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [3]

Battery Serjeant Major [3]

Commander [3]

Deck Hand [3]

Private Acting Corporal [3]

Saddler [3]

Staff Nurse [3]

Acting Colour Serjeant [2]

Unit

Royal Engineers [275]

Royal Field Artillery [275]

Army Service Corps [272]

Labour Corps [257]

London Regiment [158]

Royal Garrison Artillery [151]

Royal Army Medical Corps [97]

Hampshire Regiment [84]

Machine Gun Corps [81]

Royal Fusiliers [79]

Middlesex Regiment [70]

Gloucestershire Regiment [68]

Wiltshire Regiment [57]

Rifle Brigade [55]

Somerset Light Infantry [53]

The Queen's Regiment [53]

Devonshire Regiment [52]

Essex Regiment [50]

Suffolk Regiment [48]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [46]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [44]

Royal Army Service Corps [43]

Dorsetshire Regiment [42]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [40]

Northumberland Fusiliers [40]

Royal West Kent Regiment [37]

Norfolk Regiment [36]

Bedfordshire Regiment [34]

Welsh Regiment [33]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [31]

Lincolnshire Regiment [31]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [31]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [31]

Army Ordnance Corps [30]

East Surrey Regiment [30]

Northamptonshire Regiment [30]

Durham Light Infantry [29]

Yorkshire Regiment [29]

East Kent Regiment [28]

Leicestershire Regiment [28]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [27]

Canadian Infantry [26]

East Yorkshire Regiment [25]

Royal Naval Division [25]

York and Lancaster Regiment [23]

Liverpool Regiment [22]

Royal Air Force [22]

Royal Flying Corps [22]

South Wales Borderers [22]

Army Veterinary Corps [20]

Service

British Army [3302]

Royal Navy [396]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [278]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [239]

Australian Imperial Force [216]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [49]

Other Empire Force [10]

Indian Army [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

C [4582]

L [1]

Contribution

Military Service [4470]

Merchant Navy [73]

Conscientious Objector [14]

Country

United Kingdom [100]

India [3]

Canada [1]

New Zealand [1]

South Africa [1]

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Portsmouth, Hampshire [11] London, Middlesex [9] London, Middlesex, England [9] Bristol, Gloucestershire [8] Islington, London [8] Norwich, Norfolk [8] Sydney New South Wales [7] London England [6] Reading, Berkshire [6] Southampton, Hampshire, England [6] Beenleigh Queensland [4] Birmingham, Warwickshire [4] Dorchester, Dorset [4] Southampton, Hampshire [4] Tottenham, London [4] Adelaide South Australia [3] Battersea, London [3] Bendigo Victoria [3] Bermondsey, London [3] Bethnal Green, London [3] Brighton, Sussex [3] Fareham, Hampshire [3] Hobart Tasmania [3] Leicester, Leicestershire [3] Liverpool, Lancashire [3] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3] Lyme Regis, Dorset [3] Raymond Terrace New South Wales [3] South Shields, Durham, England [3] Warminster, Wiltshire [3] West Ham, Essex [3] Alverstoke, Hampshire [2] Andover, Hampshire [2] Armidale New South Wales [2] Ballarat Victoria [2] Barming, Kent [2] Bethnal Green, Middlesex [2] Bournemouth, Hampshire [2] Bradford, Yorkshire [2] Brisbane Queensland [2] Bundaberg Queensland [2] Bury, Lancashire [2] Busselton Western Australia [2] Carlton Victoria [2] Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [2] Cirencester, Gloucestershire [2] Colchester, Essex [2] Croydon, Surrey [2] Darlington New South Wales [2] Deptford, Kent [2]

Rank

Private [2156] Gunner [247] Driver [194] Sapper [162] Serjeant [155] Corporal [153] Second Lieutenant [91] Lance Corporal [83] Lieutenant [47] Captain [46] Acting Corporal [34] Pioneer [34] Bombardier [29] Acting Serjeant [28] Warrant Officer Class 2 [13] Able Seaman [12] Rifleman [12] Temporary Lieutenant [11] Colour Serjeant [10] Company Serjeant Major [10] Lance Serjeant [9] Major [9] Staff Serjeant [9] Stoker 1st Class [9] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [7] Warrant Officer Class 1 [6] Acting Bombardier [5] Acting Lance Corporal [5] Leading Stoker [5] Nurse [5] Sergeant [5] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [4] Corporal Acting Serjeant [4] Leading Seaman [4] Lieutenant Colonel [4] Mechanist Staff Serjeant [4] Private Lance Corporal [4] Serjeant Major [4] Temporary Second Lieutenant [4] Trooper [4] Worker [4] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Air Mechanic 1st Class [3] Battery Serjeant Major [3] Commander [3] Deck Hand [3] Private Acting Corporal [3] Saddler [3] Staff Nurse [3] Acting Colour Serjeant [2]

Unit

Royal Engineers [275] Royal Field Artillery [275] Army Service Corps [272] Labour Corps [257] London Regiment [158] Royal Garrison Artillery [151] Royal Army Medical Corps [97] Hampshire Regiment [84] Machine Gun Corps [81] Royal Fusiliers [79] Middlesex Regiment [70] Gloucestershire Regiment [68] Wiltshire Regiment [57] Rifle Brigade [55] Somerset Light Infantry [53] The Queen's Regiment [53] Devonshire Regiment [52] Essex Regiment [50] Suffolk Regiment [48] Royal Berkshire Regiment [46] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [44] Royal Army Service Corps [43] Dorsetshire Regiment [42] King's Royal Rifle Corps [40] Northumberland Fusiliers [40] Royal West Kent Regiment [37] Norfolk Regiment [36] Bedfordshire Regiment [34] Welsh Regiment [33] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [31] Lincolnshire Regiment [31] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [31] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [31] Army Ordnance Corps [30] East Surrey Regiment [30] Northamptonshire Regiment [30] Durham Light Infantry [29] Yorkshire Regiment [29] East Kent Regiment [28] Leicestershire Regiment [28] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [27] Canadian Infantry [26] East Yorkshire Regiment [25] Royal Naval Division [25] York and Lancaster Regiment [23] Liverpool Regiment [22] Royal Air Force [22] Royal Flying Corps [22] South Wales Borderers [22] Army Veterinary Corps [20]

Service

British Army [3302] Royal Navy [396] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [278] Canadian Expeditionary Force [239] Australian Imperial Force [216] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [49] Other Empire Force [10] Indian Army [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

C [4582] L [1]

Contribution

Military Service [4470] Merchant Navy [73] Conscientious Objector [14]

Country

United Kingdom [100] India [3] Canada [1] New Zealand [1] South Africa [1]

Harold Dacy Curtis

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 288070

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Reginald Edward Curtis

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 166284

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Richard Henry Curtis

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 67519

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Philip Henry Curtis

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 94337

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Charles Curtis

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 27893

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William John Curtis

Born 1890

Died 1967

British Army 11274 Saddler Royal Field Artillery

British Army 11274 Corporal Royal Field Artillery

British Army 11274 Saddler Royal Field Artillery B/59 Brigade

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Herbert Ernest Curtis

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 83796

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William Herbert Curtis

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 142648

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Walter Curtis

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 54006

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William Curtis

Died 1915

British Army 5466 Serjeant Suffolk Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant Manchester Regiment

British Army Lieutenant Manchester Regiment

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Walter Lionel Curtis

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 67029

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Harry Curtis

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 276027

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William Curtis

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 16792

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William Alfred Curtis

Died 1917

British Army 654327 Rifleman London Regiment (Surrey Rifles). 21st Battalion

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Sydney Francis Curtis

Born 1886

Died 1914

British Army 7129 Private Scots Guards 1st Battalion

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Ernest Edwin Curtis

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 16707 Private Grenadier Guards 2nd Battalion

British Army 16707 Serjeant Grenadier Guards 2nd Battalion

British Army 16707 Serjeant Grenadier Guards 4th Battalion

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Albert John Curtis

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army 4746 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

British Army 4746 Private Bedfordshire Regiment Territorial Force 5th Battalion

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Albert Edward Curtis

Born 1886

Died 1918

British Army 78547 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Harry Reginald Curtis

Born 1887

Died 1918

British Army Captain Royal Welsh Fusiliers

British Army Major Royal Welsh Fusiliers 3rd Garrison Battalion

British Army Major Royal Welsh Fusiliers 11th Battalion

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Frederick Charles Curtis

Born 1898

Died 1921

British Army 5373986 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

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