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Bristol, Somerset [3]

Sydney New South Wales [3]

Bath, Somerset [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [2]

Manchester, Lancashire [2]

Market Weighton, Yorkshire [2]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [2]

South Shields, Durham, England [2]

Totnes, Devon [2]

Abertillery, Monmouthshire [1]

Avoca Victoria [1]

Barraba New South Wales [1]

Bedminster Bristol [1]

Bedminster, Somerset [1]

Bendigo Victoria [1]

Blackwood Victoria [1]

Blandford, Dorset [1]

Brighton Tasmania [1]

Bristol [1]

Bristol England [1]

Broadmarsh Tasmania [1]

Campania Tasmania [1]

Chirk, Wrexham, Denbighshire [1]

Clapton, Somerset [1]

Claremont Tasmania [1]

Clifton Wood, Gloucestershire [1]

Dorset [1]

Dublin [1]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1]

Glasgow Scotland [1]

Hampstead, London [1]

Kew Victoria [1]

Kingstown [1]

Lancefield Victoria [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

Long Load, Somerset [1]

Lower Weston, Bath, Somerset [1]

Midsomer Norton, Somerset [1]

Nailsea, Somerset [1]

North Stoke, Somerset [1]

Nottingham [1]

Oswestry, Salop, Shropshire [1]

Plymouth, Devon [1]

Portishead, Somerset, England [1]

Richmond Victoria [1]

Rochester, Kent [1]

Selby, York, Yorkshire [1]

Southampton [1]

St Andrews [1]

Rank

Private [232]

Driver [39]

Gunner [30]

Serjeant [17]

Corporal [15]

Sapper [12]

Acting Serjeant [6]

Lance Corporal [6]

Bombardier [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Acting Corporal [3]

Pioneer [3]

Captain [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Wheeler Serjeant [2]

Worker [2]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Sergeant [1]

Armament Staff Serjeant [1]

Armament Staff Serjeant /Temporary Armament Serjeant Major [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Honorary Lieutenant [1]

Honorary Second Lieutenant [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Sapper/ Corporal [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Waggoner [1]

rank [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [42]

Royal Engineers [34]

Somerset Light Infantry [31]

Labour Corps [30]

Gloucestershire Regiment [28]

Army Service Corps [25]

Royal Garrison Artillery [18]

London Regiment [13]

Machine Gun Corps [13]

Devonshire Regiment [11]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [10]

Hampshire Regiment [9]

Royal Army Medical Corps [9]

Welsh Regiment [9]

Liverpool Regiment [8]

Rifle Brigade [8]

Middlesex Regiment [7]

Northumberland Fusiliers [6]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [5]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [5]

East Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Leicestershire Regiment [5]

Monmouthshire Regiment [5]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [5]

Royal West Kent Regiment [5]

Dorsetshire Regiment [4]

East Surrey Regiment [4]

Lancashire Fusiliers [4]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [4]

Royal Highlanders [4]

Wiltshire Regiment [4]

Worcestershire Regiment [4]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

East Kent Regiment [3]

Essex Regiment [3]

Hussars [3]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Defence Corps [3]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Royal Horse Artillery [3]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [3]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

South Wales Borderers [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

British West Indies Regiment [2]

Cameron Highlanders [2]

Service

British Army [371]

Royal Navy [35]

Australian Imperial Force [23]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [16]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [8]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

D [472]

Contribution

Military Service [460]

Merchant Navy [9]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

United States [1]

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People [472] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Bristol, Somerset [3] Sydney New South Wales [3] Bath, Somerset [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [2] Manchester, Lancashire [2] Market Weighton, Yorkshire [2] Portsmouth, Hampshire [2] South Shields, Durham, England [2] Totnes, Devon [2] Abertillery, Monmouthshire [1] Avoca Victoria [1] Barraba New South Wales [1] Bedminster Bristol [1] Bedminster, Somerset [1] Bendigo Victoria [1] Blackwood Victoria [1] Blandford, Dorset [1] Brighton Tasmania [1] Bristol [1] Bristol England [1] Broadmarsh Tasmania [1] Campania Tasmania [1] Chirk, Wrexham, Denbighshire [1] Clapton, Somerset [1] Claremont Tasmania [1] Clifton Wood, Gloucestershire [1] Dorset [1] Dublin [1] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1] Glasgow Scotland [1] Hampstead, London [1] Kew Victoria [1] Kingstown [1] Lancefield Victoria [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] Long Load, Somerset [1] Lower Weston, Bath, Somerset [1] Midsomer Norton, Somerset [1] Nailsea, Somerset [1] North Stoke, Somerset [1] Nottingham [1] Oswestry, Salop, Shropshire [1] Plymouth, Devon [1] Portishead, Somerset, England [1] Richmond Victoria [1] Rochester, Kent [1] Selby, York, Yorkshire [1] Southampton [1] St Andrews [1]

Rank

Private [232] Driver [39] Gunner [30] Serjeant [17] Corporal [15] Sapper [12] Acting Serjeant [6] Lance Corporal [6] Bombardier [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Acting Corporal [3] Pioneer [3] Captain [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Lieutenant [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Wheeler Serjeant [2] Worker [2] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Sergeant [1] Armament Staff Serjeant [1] Armament Staff Serjeant /Temporary Armament Serjeant Major [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Honorary Lieutenant [1] Honorary Second Lieutenant [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Leading Seaman [1] Sapper/ Corporal [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Waggoner [1] rank [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [42] Royal Engineers [34] Somerset Light Infantry [31] Labour Corps [30] Gloucestershire Regiment [28] Army Service Corps [25] Royal Garrison Artillery [18] London Regiment [13] Machine Gun Corps [13] Devonshire Regiment [11] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [10] Hampshire Regiment [9] Royal Army Medical Corps [9] Welsh Regiment [9] Liverpool Regiment [8] Rifle Brigade [8] Middlesex Regiment [7] Northumberland Fusiliers [6] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [5] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [5] East Yorkshire Regiment [5] Leicestershire Regiment [5] Monmouthshire Regiment [5] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [5] Royal West Kent Regiment [5] Dorsetshire Regiment [4] East Surrey Regiment [4] Lancashire Fusiliers [4] Royal Berkshire Regiment [4] Royal Highlanders [4] Wiltshire Regiment [4] Worcestershire Regiment [4] Durham Light Infantry [3] East Kent Regiment [3] Essex Regiment [3] Hussars [3] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Defence Corps [3] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Royal Horse Artillery [3] Royal Irish Fusiliers [3] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] South Wales Borderers [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] British West Indies Regiment [2] Cameron Highlanders [2]

Service

British Army [371] Royal Navy [35] Australian Imperial Force [23] Canadian Expeditionary Force [16] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [8] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

D [472]

Contribution

Military Service [460] Merchant Navy [9] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [7] United States [1]

Edmund Cepren Derrick

Born 1889

British Army 44695 Private Dorsetshire Regiment 3rd Battalion

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Henry George Derrick

Born 1895

Died 1934

British Army 9560 Private Dorsetshire Regiment

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Jonathan Derrick

Born 1879

Died 1955

British Army Royal Welsh Fusiliers 4th Reserve Battalion

British Army 54710 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers 10th Battalion

British Army 572995 Private Labour Corps

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James Derrick

Died 1917

British Army 83850 Driver Royal Engineers

British Army 83850 Lance Corporal Royal Engineers 210th Field Coy.

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Frank Henry Derrick

Born 1884

Died 1916

British Army 147536 Private Royal Engineers 178 Tunnelling Company

British Army 7342 Acting Sergeant Somerset Light Infantry

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Frederick A Derrick

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 265860 Private Middlesex Regiment

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Albert James Derrick

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 32237 Private East Surrey Regiment

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Albert Derrick

Born 1900

Died 1918

British Army 35266 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 16th Battalion

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Arthur Leonard Derrick

Died 1918

British Army 127114 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 127114 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Wallace Wilberforce Derrick

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army S/9269 Private East Kent Regiment

British Army T/271152 Private East Kent Regiment 10th Batt.

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Albert William Derrick

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 290766 Private Devonshire Regiment

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John Leslie Derrick

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army 4745 Private Royal Fusiliers

British Army Captain Yorkshire Regiment

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Henry Alfred Derrick

Died 1916

British Army 5601 Private Somerset Light Infantry

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Edgar George Derrick

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 10113

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Tom Alan Derrick

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 171810

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Leonard Derrick

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 317326

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Herbert Derrick

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 21786 Private Welsh Regiment 15th Battalion

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John Derrick

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 101045 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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Mark Derrick

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 19171 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

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S E J Derrick

Born 1889

Died 1918

British Army 25277 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

British Army 42407 Private Essex Regiment

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