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Bridgend, Glamorgan [3]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [3]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [3]

Maldon Victoria [3]

Port Talbot, Glamorgan [3]

Ballarat Victoria [2]

Bridgend, Glamorganshire [2]

Glamorganshire [2]

Port Talbot, Glamorganshire [2]

Sittingbourne, Kent [2]

Aberavon, Glamorgan [1]

Ayr, Ayrshire [1]

Barry, Glamorganshire [1]

Beaufort Victoria [1]

Blaengarw, Glamorganshire [1]

Bombay [1]

Brentford, Middlesex [1]

Brighton [1]

Burgundy, France [1]

Burry Port, Carmarthenshire [1]

Cardiff Wales [1]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire [1]

Cornwall [1]

Croydon, Surrey [1]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [1]

Fassifern Station Queensland [1]

Footscray Victoria [1]

Froyal, Hampshire [1]

Guernsey [1]

Hackney [1]

Hampstead England [1]

Highworth,Wiltshire. [1]

Kadina South Australia [1]

Kenfig Hill, Glamorganshire, Wales [1]

Kilmarsh, Leicestershire [1]

Langport, Somerset [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Llamonda, Pembrokeshire, Wales [1]

Llanblethian, Bridgend, Glamorgan [1]

London [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Marazanguj, Eastern Bengal [1]

Maryvale Queensland [1]

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales [1]

Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire [1]

Newtown, Montgomeryshire [1]

Port Talbot, Glamorganshire, Wales [1]

Reeftown [1]

Rochester, Kent [1]

Rutherglen Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [295]

Driver [35]

Gunner [31]

Sapper [27]

Second Lieutenant [26]

Serjeant [22]

Corporal [21]

Lieutenant [19]

Captain [15]

Major [10]

Lance Corporal [9]

Sepoy [7]

Acting Corporal [6]

Labourer [6]

Clerk [5]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Interpreter [3]

Lance Serjeant [3]

Bombardier [2]

Cook [2]

Engineer Lieutenant [2]

Ganger [2]

Lance Naik [2]

Lascar [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Rifleman [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Temporary Lieutenant Acting Major [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Corporal 2nd [1]

Acting Major [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Area Commandant Colonel [1]

Artificer [1]

Bearer [1]

Bhisti [1]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Bugler [1]

Cadet [1]

Captain Major [1]

Captain and Adjutant [1]

Commander [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Dresser [1]

Fitter Corporal [1]

Havildar [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [51]

Welsh Regiment [51]

Labour Corps [34]

Royal Engineers [33]

Army Service Corps [24]

Royal Army Medical Corps [20]

Royal Garrison Artillery [20]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [17]

London Regiment [15]

South Wales Borderers [14]

British West Indies Regiment [10]

Royal Fusiliers [10]

Jewish Labour Corps [9]

Somerset Light Infantry [9]

Glamorgan Yeomanry [8]

Mauritius Labour Battalion [8]

Liverpool Regiment [7]

Royal Army Service Corps [7]

2nd Iraq Levies [6]

4th Iraq Levies [6]

Hampshire Regiment [6]

South African Native Labour Corps [6]

South Lancashire Regiment [6]

Supply and Transport Corps [6]

Monmouthshire Regiment [5]

83rd Light Infantry [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

Northumberland Fusiliers [4]

Royal Sussex Regiment [4]

Welsh Guards [4]

63rd Palamcottah Light Infantry [3]

71st Punjabis [3]

79th Carnatic Infantry [3]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [3]

Belgian Agents [3]

Cameron Highlanders [3]

Cheshire Regiment [3]

Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

Indian Army Reserve of Officers [3]

Iraq Levies [3]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Madras Sappers and Miners [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal Air Force [3]

Royal Highlanders [3]

Royal Horse Artillery [3]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3]

West Somerset Yeomanry [3]

Assyn Battalion [2]

Assyrian Battalion [2]

Service

British Army [534]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [107]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [43]

Royal Navy [37]

Australian Imperial Force [19]

Other Empire Force [4]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

D [747]

S [7]

K [3]

L [2]

M [2]

A [1]

E [1]

G [1]

I [1]

J [1]

Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [743]

Merchant Navy [21]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

Australia [1]

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People [767] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Bridgend, Glamorgan [3] Cardiff, Glamorgan [3] Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [3] Maldon Victoria [3] Port Talbot, Glamorgan [3] Ballarat Victoria [2] Bridgend, Glamorganshire [2] Glamorganshire [2] Port Talbot, Glamorganshire [2] Sittingbourne, Kent [2] Aberavon, Glamorgan [1] Ayr, Ayrshire [1] Barry, Glamorganshire [1] Beaufort Victoria [1] Blaengarw, Glamorganshire [1] Bombay [1] Brentford, Middlesex [1] Brighton [1] Burgundy, France [1] Burry Port, Carmarthenshire [1] Cardiff Wales [1] Cardiff, Glamorganshire [1] Cornwall [1] Croydon, Surrey [1] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [1] Fassifern Station Queensland [1] Footscray Victoria [1] Froyal, Hampshire [1] Guernsey [1] Hackney [1] Hampstead England [1] Highworth,Wiltshire. [1] Kadina South Australia [1] Kenfig Hill, Glamorganshire, Wales [1] Kilmarsh, Leicestershire [1] Langport, Somerset [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Llamonda, Pembrokeshire, Wales [1] Llanblethian, Bridgend, Glamorgan [1] London [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Marazanguj, Eastern Bengal [1] Maryvale Queensland [1] Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales [1] Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire [1] Newtown, Montgomeryshire [1] Port Talbot, Glamorganshire, Wales [1] Reeftown [1] Rochester, Kent [1] Rutherglen Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [295] Driver [35] Gunner [31] Sapper [27] Second Lieutenant [26] Serjeant [22] Corporal [21] Lieutenant [19] Captain [15] Major [10] Lance Corporal [9] Sepoy [7] Acting Corporal [6] Labourer [6] Clerk [5] Acting Serjeant [4] Interpreter [3] Lance Serjeant [3] Bombardier [2] Cook [2] Engineer Lieutenant [2] Ganger [2] Lance Naik [2] Lascar [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Rifleman [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Temporary Lieutenant Acting Major [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Corporal 2nd [1] Acting Major [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Area Commandant Colonel [1] Artificer [1] Bearer [1] Bhisti [1] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1] Bugler [1] Cadet [1] Captain Major [1] Captain and Adjutant [1] Commander [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Dresser [1] Fitter Corporal [1] Havildar [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [51] Welsh Regiment [51] Labour Corps [34] Royal Engineers [33] Army Service Corps [24] Royal Army Medical Corps [20] Royal Garrison Artillery [20] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [17] London Regiment [15] South Wales Borderers [14] British West Indies Regiment [10] Royal Fusiliers [10] Jewish Labour Corps [9] Somerset Light Infantry [9] Glamorgan Yeomanry [8] Mauritius Labour Battalion [8] Liverpool Regiment [7] Royal Army Service Corps [7] 2nd Iraq Levies [6] 4th Iraq Levies [6] Hampshire Regiment [6] South African Native Labour Corps [6] South Lancashire Regiment [6] Supply and Transport Corps [6] Monmouthshire Regiment [5] 83rd Light Infantry [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] Northumberland Fusiliers [4] Royal Sussex Regiment [4] Welsh Guards [4] 63rd Palamcottah Light Infantry [3] 71st Punjabis [3] 79th Carnatic Infantry [3] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [3] Belgian Agents [3] Cameron Highlanders [3] Cheshire Regiment [3] Gloucestershire Regiment [3] Indian Army Reserve of Officers [3] Iraq Levies [3] Machine Gun Corps [3] Madras Sappers and Miners [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal Air Force [3] Royal Highlanders [3] Royal Horse Artillery [3] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3] West Somerset Yeomanry [3] Assyn Battalion [2] Assyrian Battalion [2]

Service

British Army [534] Canadian Expeditionary Force [107] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [43] Royal Navy [37] Australian Imperial Force [19] Other Empire Force [4] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

D [747] S [7] K [3] L [2] M [2] A [1] E [1] G [1] I [1] J [1] Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [743] Merchant Navy [21] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [10] Australia [1]

Leonard David

Born 1896

Died 1919

British Army 290345 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army 290345 Serjeant Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army 255 Royal Garrison Artillery

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Morgan David

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 18662 Private Cheshire Regiment

British Army 18662 Private Cheshire Regiment 1/6th Battalion

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Teman David

Born 1900

Other Empire Force 323 St. Vincent Volunteers

British Army 16786 Private British West Indies Regiment 12th Battalion

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Dewi Emrys David

Born 1898

Died 1963

British Army 720 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 452339 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Tannatt William Edgeworth David

Born 1858

Died 1934

Australian Imperial Force Captain and Adjutant Australian Engineers Mining Corps

Australian Imperial Force Major Engineers

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George David

Other Empire Force 10701 Private Jamaica War Contingent

British Army 14045 Private British West Indies Regiment 10th Battalion

British Army 14045 Private British West Indies Regiment 7th Battalion

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William David

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 41818

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Charles Ralph David

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 62322

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Phillip John David

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 290071

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Frederick David

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 303672

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Lionel Adolf David David

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant Yorkshire Regiment

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Francis David

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 76638

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Jack David

Died 1916

British Army 4180 Private London Regiment 16th lond Battalion

British Army 551491 Private London Regiment 16th lond Battalion

British Army 4180 Rifleman London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles) 16th (County of London) Battalion

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William Arthur David

Born 1885

Died 1916

British Army 22478 Private Somerset Light Infantry

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Evan John David

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 181513

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Frank Lucien David

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 32048

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Henry James David

Born 1883

Died 1916

British Army 21634 Private Somerset Light Infantry

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Evan Thomas David

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 22094 Private Welsh Regiment

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John Eric David

Born 1893

Died 1989

British Army 3008 Private 10th Scottish King's Liverpool Regiment

British Army Lieutenant King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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Watkin Charles David

Born 1893

Royal Navy J10736 Able Seaman Europa II - M 33

Royal Navy J10736 Able Seaman Vivid II - M 33

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