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Maidstone, Kent [4]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3]

Looe, Cornwall, England [3]

Norwich, Norfolk [3]

Bexley England [2]

Broadmeadow New South Wales [2]

Burnley, Lancashire [2]

Chiddingly [2]

Devonshire England [2]

Glenora Tasmania [2]

Goudhurst, Kent [2]

Guildford, Surrey [2]

Hailsham [2]

Hawkhurst, Kent [2]

Heathfield, Sussex [2]

Muswellbrook New South Wales [2]

North Adelaide South Australia [2]

Nottingham [2]

Petersburgh South Australia [2]

Ripe [2]

Aberdeen [1]

Accrington, Lancashire [1]

Armidale New South Wales [1]

Aston-on-Humber, Lincolnshire [1]

Balmain New South Wales [1]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Bedford [1]

Bedford, Bedfordshire [1]

Bendigo Victoria [1]

Bethersden, Kent [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1]

Brighton [1]

Brighton,Steyning,Sussex. [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Brixton, London [1]

Burwash, Sussex [1]

Callington South Australia [1]

Cambridgeshire [1]

Canterbury England [1]

Chalford, Gloucestershire [1]

Christchurch England [1]

Daybrook, Nottinghamshire [1]

Deptford, Kent [1]

Deptford, London [1]

Dover, Kent [1]

Earlsfield, London [1]

East Maitland New South Wales [1]

Emmanue England [1]

Epsom, Surrey [1]

Rank

Private [261]

Gunner [43]

Corporal [22]

Serjeant [22]

Driver [20]

Sapper [20]

Second Lieutenant [15]

Lance Corporal [13]

Captain [7]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [6]

Pioneer [6]

Acting Corporal [5]

Bombardier [5]

Lieutenant [5]

Rifleman [4]

Staff Serjeant [4]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Colour Serjeant [3]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Private Acting Corporal [2]

Wheeler Staff Serjeant [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Bombardier Acting Corporal [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Captain Adjutant [1]

Captain and Adjutant [1]

Experimental Staff Serjeant /Acting Experimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Forewoman [1]

Guardsman [1]

Honorary Chaplain to the Forces [1]

Honorary Second Lieutenant [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Lance Corporal /Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Lance Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Leading Cook's Mate [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Major [1]

Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel Temporary Brigadier General [1]

Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [42]

Royal Field Artillery [38]

Army Service Corps [33]

Royal Engineers [31]

Royal Garrison Artillery [28]

Royal Sussex Regiment [24]

London Regiment [23]

Royal Fusiliers [19]

Royal Army Medical Corps [12]

Suffolk Regiment [12]

Lincolnshire Regiment [11]

Norfolk Regiment [11]

Royal West Kent Regiment [11]

Essex Regiment [10]

Machine Gun Corps [9]

Middlesex Regiment [9]

The Queen's Regiment [9]

East Kent Regiment [8]

Leicestershire Regiment [8]

Devonshire Regiment [7]

Durham Light Infantry [7]

East Yorkshire Regiment [7]

Royal Army Service Corps [7]

Royal Naval Division [7]

East Surrey Regiment [6]

Hampshire Regiment [6]

Northamptonshire Regiment [6]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6]

Rifle Brigade [6]

Welsh Regiment [6]

Bedfordshire Regiment [5]

Gloucestershire Regiment [5]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [5]

Liverpool Regiment [5]

Military Foot Police [5]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [5]

Somerset Light Infantry [5]

Army Ordnance Corps [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [4]

Grenadier Guards [4]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [4]

Royal Flying Corps [4]

South Staffordshire Regiment [4]

Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Army Cyclist Corps [3]

Border Regiment [3]

Royal Defence Corps [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

17th Lancers [2]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [450]

Royal Navy [53]

Australian Imperial Force [39]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [32]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [27]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Other Empire Force [2]

Indian Army [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

D [625]

Contribution

Military Service [605]

Merchant Navy [11]

Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [38]

Ireland [1]

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Place of birth

Maidstone, Kent [4] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3] Looe, Cornwall, England [3] Norwich, Norfolk [3] Bexley England [2] Broadmeadow New South Wales [2] Burnley, Lancashire [2] Chiddingly [2] Devonshire England [2] Glenora Tasmania [2] Goudhurst, Kent [2] Guildford, Surrey [2] Hailsham [2] Hawkhurst, Kent [2] Heathfield, Sussex [2] Muswellbrook New South Wales [2] North Adelaide South Australia [2] Nottingham [2] Petersburgh South Australia [2] Ripe [2] Aberdeen [1] Accrington, Lancashire [1] Armidale New South Wales [1] Aston-on-Humber, Lincolnshire [1] Balmain New South Wales [1] Bath, Somerset [1] Bedford [1] Bedford, Bedfordshire [1] Bendigo Victoria [1] Bethersden, Kent [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1] Brighton [1] Brighton,Steyning,Sussex. [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Brixton, London [1] Burwash, Sussex [1] Callington South Australia [1] Cambridgeshire [1] Canterbury England [1] Chalford, Gloucestershire [1] Christchurch England [1] Daybrook, Nottinghamshire [1] Deptford, Kent [1] Deptford, London [1] Dover, Kent [1] Earlsfield, London [1] East Maitland New South Wales [1] Emmanue England [1] Epsom, Surrey [1]

Rank

Private [261] Gunner [43] Corporal [22] Serjeant [22] Driver [20] Sapper [20] Second Lieutenant [15] Lance Corporal [13] Captain [7] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [6] Pioneer [6] Acting Corporal [5] Bombardier [5] Lieutenant [5] Rifleman [4] Staff Serjeant [4] Acting Serjeant [3] Colour Serjeant [3] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Corporal Acting Serjeant [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Private Acting Corporal [2] Wheeler Staff Serjeant [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Bombardier Acting Corporal [1] Brigadier General [1] Captain Adjutant [1] Captain and Adjutant [1] Experimental Staff Serjeant /Acting Experimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Forewoman [1] Guardsman [1] Honorary Chaplain to the Forces [1] Honorary Second Lieutenant [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Lance Corporal /Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Lance Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Leading Cook's Mate [1] Leading Seaman [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Major [1] Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel Temporary Brigadier General [1] Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [42] Royal Field Artillery [38] Army Service Corps [33] Royal Engineers [31] Royal Garrison Artillery [28] Royal Sussex Regiment [24] London Regiment [23] Royal Fusiliers [19] Royal Army Medical Corps [12] Suffolk Regiment [12] Lincolnshire Regiment [11] Norfolk Regiment [11] Royal West Kent Regiment [11] Essex Regiment [10] Machine Gun Corps [9] Middlesex Regiment [9] The Queen's Regiment [9] East Kent Regiment [8] Leicestershire Regiment [8] Devonshire Regiment [7] Durham Light Infantry [7] East Yorkshire Regiment [7] Royal Army Service Corps [7] Royal Naval Division [7] East Surrey Regiment [6] Hampshire Regiment [6] Northamptonshire Regiment [6] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6] Rifle Brigade [6] Welsh Regiment [6] Bedfordshire Regiment [5] Gloucestershire Regiment [5] King's Royal Rifle Corps [5] Liverpool Regiment [5] Military Foot Police [5] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [5] Somerset Light Infantry [5] Army Ordnance Corps [4] Army Veterinary Corps [4] Grenadier Guards [4] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [4] Royal Flying Corps [4] South Staffordshire Regiment [4] Yorkshire Regiment [4] Army Cyclist Corps [3] Border Regiment [3] Royal Defence Corps [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] 17th Lancers [2] Cambridgeshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [450] Royal Navy [53] Australian Imperial Force [39] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [32] Canadian Expeditionary Force [27] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3] Other Empire Force [2] Indian Army [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

D [625]

Contribution

Military Service [605] Merchant Navy [11] Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [38] Ireland [1]

Tom Vincent Dann

Born 1886

Died 1915

British Army 2674 Private South Staffordshire Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant South Staffordshire Regiment 1/5th southst Battalion

British Army Serjeant Major South Staffordshire Regiment 6th Battalion

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Leonard Edward Dann

Born 1897

Died 1917

Royal Navy J26346

Royal Navy Able Seaman HMS Mary Rose

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James David Dann

Born 1885

Died 1917

British Army 373619 Private London Regiment 8th lond Battalion

British Army 373619 Lance Corporal London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 6730 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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Charles William Dann

Born 1887

Died 1919

British Army 36398 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

British Army 585920 Private Labour Corps 654th Agricultural Coy

British Army 5714 Private Royal Munster Fusiliers 3rd Battalion

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Lewis John Dann

Born 1880

Died 1918

British Army 72696 Private Royal Army Medical Corps 1st Division, 1st Field Ambulance

British Army 72696 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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George Dann

Born 1872

Died 1915

Royal Navy 146362

Royal Navy 146362 Petty Officer 2nd Class H.M.S. "Amethyst"

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Stuart S Dann

Born 1900

British Army 95358 Private Liverpool Regiment Depot

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William P Dann

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army S/17649 Private Rifle Brigade

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Edward Dann

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 118969

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Percy Meynall Dann

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 307879

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Robert Dann

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 44014 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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Charles Henry Dann

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 75184

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Henry James Dann

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 454

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Henry Norman Groves Dann

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army Temporary Second Lieutenant General List

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Temporary Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

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Alice Maud Dann

Born 1872

Died 1916

Other Empire Force Voluntary Aid Detachment

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Robert Henry Dann

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 28470

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Redvers Donald Dann

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 155484

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Wilfred Stephen Dann

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 1746 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army Second Lieutenant East Kent Regiment

British Army Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force

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Samuel John Dann

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 85430

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Roderick Edwin Dann

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 241645

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