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Isleworth, Middlesex [2]

London, Middlesex [2]

Mansfield Victoria [2]

Peckham, London [2]

Battersea, London [1]

Bow, London, Middlesex [1]

Broadford Victoria [1]

Chelsea, London [1]

Chelsea, London, Middlesex [1]

Chiswick, London [1]

Colkirk, Norfolk [1]

Croydon England [1]

Eastbourne, Sussex [1]

Gillingham, Kent [1]

Greenwich, London [1]

Hatcham, Surrey [1]

Jarradale Western Australia [1]

Kennington, Surrey [1]

Kent Town South Australia [1]

Llanelly Victoria [1]

Mansfield Woodhouse, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1]

Morley, Derbyshire [1]

Peckham, Surrey [1]

Reedy Creek Victoria [1]

Sevenoaks, Kent [1]

Swadlincote, Derbyshire [1]

Truro, Cornwall [1]

Walsingham England [1]

Walsingham, Norfolk [1]

Yarrawonga Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [105]

Gunner [14]

Corporal [11]

Driver [11]

Serjeant [9]

Sapper [8]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Acting Corporal [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Pioneer [2]

Rifleman [2]

Worker [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Bombardier [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Staff Serjeant Major [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [16]

Royal Field Artillery [15]

Army Service Corps [14]

Machine Gun Corps [10]

Royal Engineers [10]

London Regiment [9]

Royal Garrison Artillery [9]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [7]

Manchester Regiment [6]

Norfolk Regiment [6]

Royal Fusiliers [6]

The Queen's Regiment [6]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [5]

Army Pay Corps [4]

East Surrey Regiment [4]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4]

West Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Border Regiment [3]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

Leicestershire Regiment [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

124th Baluchis Indian Army [1]

12th Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

12th Royal Rifle Corps [1]

2nd Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

2nd Battalion Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Army Service Corps Territorial Force [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

British Red Cross and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1]

British South African Police [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [160]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [20]

Royal Navy [14]

Australian Imperial Force [10]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [7]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

D [215]

Contribution

Military Service [211]

Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

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Place of birth

Isleworth, Middlesex [2] London, Middlesex [2] Mansfield Victoria [2] Peckham, London [2] Battersea, London [1] Bow, London, Middlesex [1] Broadford Victoria [1] Chelsea, London [1] Chelsea, London, Middlesex [1] Chiswick, London [1] Colkirk, Norfolk [1] Croydon England [1] Eastbourne, Sussex [1] Gillingham, Kent [1] Greenwich, London [1] Hatcham, Surrey [1] Jarradale Western Australia [1] Kennington, Surrey [1] Kent Town South Australia [1] Llanelly Victoria [1] Mansfield Woodhouse, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1] Morley, Derbyshire [1] Peckham, Surrey [1] Reedy Creek Victoria [1] Sevenoaks, Kent [1] Swadlincote, Derbyshire [1] Truro, Cornwall [1] Walsingham England [1] Walsingham, Norfolk [1] Yarrawonga Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [105] Gunner [14] Corporal [11] Driver [11] Serjeant [9] Sapper [8] Second Lieutenant [4] Acting Corporal [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Lance Corporal [2] Pioneer [2] Rifleman [2] Worker [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Bombardier [1] Lieutenant [1] Staff Serjeant Major [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [16] Royal Field Artillery [15] Army Service Corps [14] Machine Gun Corps [10] Royal Engineers [10] London Regiment [9] Royal Garrison Artillery [9] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [7] Manchester Regiment [6] Norfolk Regiment [6] Royal Fusiliers [6] The Queen's Regiment [6] King's Royal Rifle Corps [5] Army Pay Corps [4] East Surrey Regiment [4] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4] West Yorkshire Regiment [4] Border Regiment [3] Durham Light Infantry [3] Leicestershire Regiment [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Cheshire Regiment [2] Essex Regiment [2] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] 124th Baluchis Indian Army [1] 12th Lancashire Fusiliers [1] 12th Royal Rifle Corps [1] 2nd Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers [1] 2nd Battalion Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] Army Service Corps Territorial Force [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] British Red Cross and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1] British South African Police [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Devonshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [160] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [20] Royal Navy [14] Australian Imperial Force [10] Canadian Expeditionary Force [7] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

D [215]

Contribution

Military Service [211] Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

James Evelyn G Daws

Born 1885

Died 1917

British Army B2384 Serjeant Rifle Brigade

British Army B2384 Corporal Rifle Brigade

British Army B/2384 Serjeant Rifle Brigade

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Robert Daws

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 283797

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Leonard Percival Daws

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 168307

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George Daws

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 29328

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George Edward Daws

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 224042

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Frank Daws

Born 1882

Died 1918

British Army 9120 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army 585593 Private Labour Corps

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Arthur Daws

Born 1883

Died 1917

British Army 1869 Private London Regiment 28th (County of London) Battalion (Artist’s Rifles)

British Army 760185 Private London Regiment 28th (County of London) Battalion (Artist’s Rifles)

British Army 760185 Serjeant London Regiment 28th (County of London) Battalion (Artist’s Rifles)

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Henry Albert Daws

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 58846

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James Reuben Daws

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 403680

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Charles Daws

Died 1917

British Army 13466 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Frank Daws

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 87158 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 87158 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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John Daws

Died 1917

British Army 1165 Private Norfolk Regiment 1/5th Battalion

British Army 240035 Private Norfolk Regiment 1/5th Battalion

British Army 240035 Private Norfolk Regiment

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Percy Daws

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 13166 Private Coldstream Guards

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Donald Frederick Daws

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 37229

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Francis Ernest Daws

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 136777

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Frederick Thomas Daws

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 82506

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William W Daws

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 4937 Private London Regiment 16th lond Battalion

British Army 552028 Private London Regiment 16th lond Battalion

British Army 552028 Rifleman London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles)

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Henry James Daws

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army G/70016 Private The Queen's Regiment 6th Battalion

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Sidney Daws

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 237635

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Lionel Vincent Daws

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 253613

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