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Portsmouth, Hampshire [6]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [5]

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [4]

Huddersfield, Yorkshire [3]

Melbourne Victoria [3]

Blackburn England [2]

Collingwood Victoria [2]

Halifax, Yorkshire [2]

Kensington, London [2]

Leeds, Yorkshire [2]

North Shields, Northumberland, England [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Armidale New South Wales [1]

Axminster, Devon [1]

Ayr Scotland [1]

Ayrshire Scotland [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

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Bideford, Devon [1]

Bournemouth, Hampshire [1]

Brighton England [1]

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CARDIFF [1]

Carlton Victoria [1]

Christchurch [1]

Clapton, London [1]

Cowes, Hampshire, England [1]

Cowes, Isle of Wight [1]

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East Cowes, Hampshire, England [1]

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Eltham Victoria [1]

Erskineville New South Wales [1]

Exeter [1]

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Freshwater, Isle of Wight [1]

Freshwater, Isle of Wight, England [1]

Geachville Victoria [1]

Geelong Victoria [1]

Goulburn Weir Victoria [1]

Halifax [1]

Hammerfield, Herts [1]

Hampshire [1]

Rank

Private [295]

Gunner [37]

Serjeant [28]

Corporal [24]

Driver [24]

Second Lieutenant [13]

Lance Corporal [11]

Sapper [10]

Lieutenant [8]

Captain [7]

Rifleman [7]

Acting Corporal [5]

Pioneer [5]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [4]

Major [4]

Temporary Captain [4]

Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Bombardier [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Flight Cadet [2]

Lieutenant Commander [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Able Seaman Driver [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Artificer Engineer [1]

Assistant Administrator [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Captain/Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Commander [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Company Quarter Serjeant Major [1]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Corporal Lance Serjeant [1]

Engine Room Artificer 1st Class [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Captain [1]

Nursing Sister [1]

Petty Officer [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [41]

Royal Field Artillery [39]

Royal Engineers [38]

Army Service Corps [30]

London Regiment [27]

Royal Garrison Artillery [27]

Royal Army Medical Corps [20]

Hampshire Regiment [17]

West Riding Regiment [11]

Durham Light Infantry [10]

Middlesex Regiment [10]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [10]

Royal Fusiliers [10]

Essex Regiment [9]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [9]

Army Ordnance Corps [8]

Devonshire Regiment [8]

Gloucestershire Regiment [8]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [8]

Machine Gun Corps [8]

Manchester Regiment [8]

South Staffordshire Regiment [8]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [7]

Rifle Brigade [7]

Royal Naval Division [7]

Yorkshire Regiment [7]

Bedfordshire Regiment [6]

Highland Light Infantry [6]

Liverpool Regiment [6]

Northumberland Fusiliers [6]

Royal Scots [6]

Royal Sussex Regiment [6]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [6]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [5]

Royal Flying Corps [5]

West Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Worcestershire Regiment [5]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [4]

East Kent Regiment [4]

Lincolnshire Regiment [4]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4]

South Lancashire Regiment [4]

Border Regiment [3]

East Lancashire Regiment [3]

North Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Defence Corps [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Service

British Army [475]

Royal Navy [56]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [49]

Australian Imperial Force [39]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [30]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

D [668]

W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [650]

Merchant Navy [15]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [20]

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Portsmouth, Hampshire [6] Birmingham, Warwickshire [5] Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [4] Huddersfield, Yorkshire [3] Melbourne Victoria [3] Blackburn England [2] Collingwood Victoria [2] Halifax, Yorkshire [2] Kensington, London [2] Leeds, Yorkshire [2] North Shields, Northumberland, England [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Armidale New South Wales [1] Axminster, Devon [1] Ayr Scotland [1] Ayrshire Scotland [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Bethnal Green, Middlesex [1] Bideford, Devon [1] Bournemouth, Hampshire [1] Brighton England [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Bromley, London [1] CARDIFF [1] Carlton Victoria [1] Christchurch [1] Clapton, London [1] Cowes, Hampshire, England [1] Cowes, Isle of Wight [1] Cromwell [1] Dale, Kent [1] Darlington England [1] Deal, Kent [1] Derby, Derbyshire [1] Durham [1] East Cowes, Hampshire, England [1] Easton, Hampshire [1] Edinburgh [1] Eltham Victoria [1] Erskineville New South Wales [1] Exeter [1] Fitzroy Victoria [1] Freshwater, Isle of Wight [1] Freshwater, Isle of Wight, England [1] Geachville Victoria [1] Geelong Victoria [1] Goulburn Weir Victoria [1] Halifax [1] Hammerfield, Herts [1] Hampshire [1]

Rank

Private [295] Gunner [37] Serjeant [28] Corporal [24] Driver [24] Second Lieutenant [13] Lance Corporal [11] Sapper [10] Lieutenant [8] Captain [7] Rifleman [7] Acting Corporal [5] Pioneer [5] Acting Serjeant [4] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [4] Major [4] Temporary Captain [4] Lieutenant Colonel [3] Bombardier [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Flight Cadet [2] Lieutenant Commander [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Able Seaman [1] Able Seaman Driver [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Artificer Engineer [1] Assistant Administrator [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Captain/Lieutenant Colonel [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Commander [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Company Quarter Serjeant Major [1] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Corporal Lance Serjeant [1] Engine Room Artificer 1st Class [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Captain [1] Nursing Sister [1] Petty Officer [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [41] Royal Field Artillery [39] Royal Engineers [38] Army Service Corps [30] London Regiment [27] Royal Garrison Artillery [27] Royal Army Medical Corps [20] Hampshire Regiment [17] West Riding Regiment [11] Durham Light Infantry [10] Middlesex Regiment [10] Royal Berkshire Regiment [10] Royal Fusiliers [10] Essex Regiment [9] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [9] Army Ordnance Corps [8] Devonshire Regiment [8] Gloucestershire Regiment [8] King's Royal Rifle Corps [8] Machine Gun Corps [8] Manchester Regiment [8] South Staffordshire Regiment [8] King's Own Scottish Borderers [7] Rifle Brigade [7] Royal Naval Division [7] Yorkshire Regiment [7] Bedfordshire Regiment [6] Highland Light Infantry [6] Liverpool Regiment [6] Northumberland Fusiliers [6] Royal Scots [6] Royal Sussex Regiment [6] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [6] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [5] Royal Flying Corps [5] West Yorkshire Regiment [5] Worcestershire Regiment [5] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [4] East Kent Regiment [4] Lincolnshire Regiment [4] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4] South Lancashire Regiment [4] Border Regiment [3] East Lancashire Regiment [3] North Staffordshire Regiment [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Defence Corps [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2] Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Service

British Army [475] Royal Navy [56] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [49] Australian Imperial Force [39] Canadian Expeditionary Force [30] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

D [668] W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [650] Merchant Navy [15] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [20]

Joseph Denham

British Army 4574 Corporal 9th Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army 4574 Serjeant 9th Lancashire Fusiliers

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G P Denham

British Army 97 Private 7th Casualty Field Ambulance Royal Army Medical Corps

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Walter Denham

British Army 671 Serjeant 5/6th Royal Scots

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George Denham

British Army 3556 Private 7th Hussars

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Harry Denham

British Army 10623 Private 1st Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 841 Private Army Cyclist Corps

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James Denham

British Army 2311 Acting Corporal Durham Light Infantry

British Army 617061 Acting Corporal Labour Corps

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Michael Wilfred Denham

British Army Second Lieutenant 118th Pack Battery

British Army Captain Royal Garrison Artillery

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Charles Ivan Denham

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W E Woodhams-Denham

British Army The Reverend Church Army

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