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Gulgong New South Wales [3]

Kempston, Bedfordshire [3]

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk [2]

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England [2]

Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England [2]

Limehouse, London [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Rushden, Northants [2]

Bedford [1]

Bedford, Bedfordshire [1]

Bishop Statford, Hertfordshire [1]

Bow, London [1]

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [1]

Colchester, Essex or Woolpit, Suffolk [1]

Coonabarabran New South Wales [1]

Dublin [1]

Durham [1]

Ecclesfield, Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

Fenstanton (Cambs ?) [1]

Great Yarmouth, Suffolk [1]

Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1]

Hackney, London [1]

Hartlepool, Durham [1]

Hull, Yorkshire [1]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [1]

Lavendon, Buckinghamshire [1]

London England [1]

North Hartlepool, Durham [1]

North Shields, Northumberland, England [1]

Sharnbrook, Bedford, Bedfordshire [1]

Sharnbrook.Beds [1]

Sheffield [1]

South Brumley By Bow England [1]

Wandsworth, London [1]

West Hartlepool, Durham [1]

Wollaston, Northamptonshire [1]

Rank

Private [118]

Gunner [15]

Driver [7]

Lieutenant [7]

Sapper [7]

Lance Corporal [6]

Corporal [5]

Serjeant [5]

Captain [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Bombardier [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Sergeant [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Brevet Major [1]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1]

Engineman [1]

Gunner Acting Bombardier [1]

Major (Second in Command) [1]

Pioneer [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Signaller [1]

Staff Captain [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Wing Commander [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [21]

Bedfordshire Regiment [15]

Royal Engineers [12]

Royal Garrison Artillery [12]

Royal Field Artillery [11]

London Regiment [9]

Army Service Corps [8]

East Yorkshire Regiment [7]

Machine Gun Corps [7]

Northamptonshire Regiment [7]

Royal Fusiliers [7]

The Queen's Regiment [7]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [6]

Royal Sussex Regiment [5]

Suffolk Regiment [5]

Gloucestershire Regiment [4]

Lincolnshire Regiment [4]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

Devonshire Regiment [3]

Essex Regiment [3]

Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Norfolk Regiment [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

14th Sikhs [1]

15th Hussars [1]

1st Indian Cavalry Supply Column 89nd Company [1]

2nd York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

3rd Munster Fusiliers [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Connaught Rangers [1]

HMS Good Hope [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [171]

Royal Navy [23]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [9]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [9]

Australian Imperial Force [8]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

D [230]

Contribution

Military Service [220]

Merchant Navy [9]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

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Place of birth

Gulgong New South Wales [3] Kempston, Bedfordshire [3] Great Yarmouth, Norfolk [2] Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England [2] Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England [2] Limehouse, London [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] Rushden, Northants [2] Bedford [1] Bedford, Bedfordshire [1] Bishop Statford, Hertfordshire [1] Bow, London [1] Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [1] Colchester, Essex or Woolpit, Suffolk [1] Coonabarabran New South Wales [1] Dublin [1] Durham [1] Ecclesfield, Sheffield, Yorkshire [1] Fenstanton (Cambs ?) [1] Great Yarmouth, Suffolk [1] Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1] Hackney, London [1] Hartlepool, Durham [1] Hull, Yorkshire [1] Hull, Yorkshire, England [1] Lavendon, Buckinghamshire [1] London England [1] North Hartlepool, Durham [1] North Shields, Northumberland, England [1] Sharnbrook, Bedford, Bedfordshire [1] Sharnbrook.Beds [1] Sheffield [1] South Brumley By Bow England [1] Wandsworth, London [1] West Hartlepool, Durham [1] Wollaston, Northamptonshire [1]

Rank

Private [118] Gunner [15] Driver [7] Lieutenant [7] Sapper [7] Lance Corporal [6] Corporal [5] Serjeant [5] Captain [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Bombardier [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Sergeant [2] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Brevet Major [1] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1] Engineman [1] Gunner Acting Bombardier [1] Major (Second in Command) [1] Pioneer [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Signaller [1] Staff Captain [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1] Temporary Captain [1] Wing Commander [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [21] Bedfordshire Regiment [15] Royal Engineers [12] Royal Garrison Artillery [12] Royal Field Artillery [11] London Regiment [9] Army Service Corps [8] East Yorkshire Regiment [7] Machine Gun Corps [7] Northamptonshire Regiment [7] Royal Fusiliers [7] The Queen's Regiment [7] King's Royal Rifle Corps [6] Royal Sussex Regiment [5] Suffolk Regiment [5] Gloucestershire Regiment [4] Lincolnshire Regiment [4] Middlesex Regiment [4] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] Devonshire Regiment [3] Essex Regiment [3] Yorkshire Regiment [3] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] East Lancashire Regiment [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Norfolk Regiment [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2] Royal Lancaster Regiment [2] Royal Naval Division [2] 14th Sikhs [1] 15th Hussars [1] 1st Indian Cavalry Supply Column 89nd Company [1] 2nd York and Lancaster Regiment [1] 3rd Munster Fusiliers [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [1] Cambridgeshire Regiment [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Connaught Rangers [1] HMS Good Hope [1] Hampshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [171] Royal Navy [23] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [9] Canadian Expeditionary Force [9] Australian Imperial Force [8] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

D [230]

Contribution

Military Service [220] Merchant Navy [9]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

Aubrey Hugh Darnell

Born 1886

Died 1918

Australian Imperial Force

British Army 3rd Munster Fusiliers

Australian Imperial Force Second Lieutenant 11th Battalion

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George William Darnell

Born 1890

Died 1979

British Army 295032 Private Manchester Regiment 8th manchest Battalion

British Army 295032 and 2606 Private Manchester Regiment 8th manchest Battalion

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Ernest Darnell

Born 1876

Died 1915

British Army 3/7509 Private Bedfordshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 3/7509 Private Bedfordshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Joseph Darnell

Born 1867

British Army 28277 Private Royal Defence Corps

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Fritz Prewett Darnell

Born 1889

Died 1918

British Army TT/03432 Corporal Army Veterinary Corps

British Army TT/03432 Sergeant Army Veterinary Corps

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Walter Ernest Darnell

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 145024

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John Dennis Darnell

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 179296

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Richard Charles Darnell

Born 1888

Died 1914

British Army 7802 Private Yorkshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 7802 Private East Yorkshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Wilfred Arthur Darnell

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 32227 Private Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 40451 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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George J Darnell

Died 1917

British Army 242490 Private Norfolk Regiment

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Samuel Darnell

Born 1879

Died 1916

British Army 3/8638 Private Bedfordshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 3/8638 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Herbert W Darnell

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 62514 Gunner Acting Bombardier Royal Field Artillery 29th Brigade

British Army 62514 Serjeant Royal Field Artillery 29th Brigade

British Army 62514 Serjeant Royal Field Artillery

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Cedric Percy Darnell

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 41714 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

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Albert Edward Darnell

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 54853

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George Darnell

Born 1883

Died 1917

British Army 27837 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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William George Darnell

Born 1881

Died 1918

British Army M2/053109 Private Army Service Corps

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William Darnell

Born 1870

Died 1915

Canadian Expeditionary Force 22653

Canadian Expeditionary Force 22653 Sergeant Canadian Infantry

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John Robert Darnell

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 214302

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Edwin Darnell

Born 1886

Died 1915

British Army M2/18853 Private 1st Indian Cavalry Supply Column 89nd Company

British Army M2/018853 Private 1st Indian Cavalry Supply Column 89nd Company

British Army M2/018853 Private Army Service Corps

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Charles Frederick Darnell

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 250062

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