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Geelong Victoria [5]

Brisbane Queensland [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3]

Wollomombi New South Wales [3]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [2]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [2]

Bournemouth, Hampshire [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [2]

Colne, Lancashire [2]

Dartford, Kent [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2]

Ideford, Devon [2]

Irvine, Ayrshire [2]

Leeds, Yorkshire [2]

London England [2]

Scarborough, Yorkshire [2]

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1]

Algen Scotland [1]

Armidale New South Wales [1]

Auburn Victoria [1]

Ballymoney, Antrim [1]

Bangalore [1]

Barry England [1]

Belfast, Antrim [1]

Bradford, Ontario [1]

Bristol England [1]

Brompton, London, Middlesex [1]

Chadleigh, Devon [1]

Cheshire [1]

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire [1]

Collingwood Victoria [1]

Cowns [1]

Dalhousie, India [1]

Dartmouth, Devon [1]

Derry [1]

Donegal [1]

Dundee Scotland [1]

Dunedin [1]

Dunnstown Victoria [1]

Eagle Junction Queensland [1]

Essex England [1]

Fremantle Western Australia [1]

Glasgow [1]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1]

Glenarm, Antrim [1]

Govan, Glasgow [1]

Granby, Quebec [1]

Greenoch Scotland [1]

Guernsey, Channel Islands [1]

Holborn, London [1]

Rank

Private [252]

Driver [25]

Serjeant [21]

Gunner [17]

Corporal [15]

Sapper [11]

Lieutenant [8]

Acting Corporal [7]

Lance Corporal [7]

Second Lieutenant [7]

Pioneer [6]

Captain [5]

Company Serjeant Major [5]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Colour Serjeant [3]

Rifleman [3]

Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Bombardier [1]

Colour Serjeant Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Engineer Storekeeper/Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Major [1]

Nurse [1]

Petty Officer [1]

Pri [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Serjeant Major [1]

Stoker [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Trooper [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [33]

Labour Corps [26]

Royal Field Artillery [25]

Highland Light Infantry [23]

Army Service Corps [16]

Royal Fusiliers [16]

Machine Gun Corps [15]

Royal Army Medical Corps [14]

Northumberland Fusiliers [11]

Royal Naval Division [11]

Durham Light Infantry [10]

London Regiment [10]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [9]

Royal Garrison Artillery [9]

Scottish Rifles [9]

Hampshire Regiment [8]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [8]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [7]

Lancashire Fusiliers [7]

Royal Irish Rifles [7]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [7]

Cheshire Regiment [6]

Liverpool Regiment [6]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6]

Seaforth Highlanders [6]

East Kent Regiment [5]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [5]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [5]

Royal Scots [5]

Army Cyclist Corps [4]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [4]

Royal Newfoundland Regiment [4]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [3]

Border Regiment [3]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [3]

East Lancashire Regiment [3]

East Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3]

Royal Defence Corps [3]

Royal Highlanders [3]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [3]

West Riding Regiment [3]

Worcestershire Regiment [3]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

Honourable Artillery Company [2]

Imperial Yeomanry [2]

Irish Guards [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [356]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [70]

Royal Navy [39]

Australian Imperial Force [38]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [24]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [15]

Last name first letter

D [570]

Contribution

Military Service [544]

Merchant Navy [21]

Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [17]

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People [570] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Geelong Victoria [5] Brisbane Queensland [3] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3] Wollomombi New South Wales [3] Birkenhead, Cheshire [2] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [2] Bournemouth, Hampshire [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [2] Colne, Lancashire [2] Dartford, Kent [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2] Ideford, Devon [2] Irvine, Ayrshire [2] Leeds, Yorkshire [2] London England [2] Scarborough, Yorkshire [2] Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] Algen Scotland [1] Armidale New South Wales [1] Auburn Victoria [1] Ballymoney, Antrim [1] Bangalore [1] Barry England [1] Belfast, Antrim [1] Bradford, Ontario [1] Bristol England [1] Brompton, London, Middlesex [1] Chadleigh, Devon [1] Cheshire [1] Coatbridge, Lanarkshire [1] Collingwood Victoria [1] Cowns [1] Dalhousie, India [1] Dartmouth, Devon [1] Derry [1] Donegal [1] Dundee Scotland [1] Dunedin [1] Dunnstown Victoria [1] Eagle Junction Queensland [1] Essex England [1] Fremantle Western Australia [1] Glasgow [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] Glenarm, Antrim [1] Govan, Glasgow [1] Granby, Quebec [1] Greenoch Scotland [1] Guernsey, Channel Islands [1] Holborn, London [1]

Rank

Private [252] Driver [25] Serjeant [21] Gunner [17] Corporal [15] Sapper [11] Lieutenant [8] Acting Corporal [7] Lance Corporal [7] Second Lieutenant [7] Pioneer [6] Captain [5] Company Serjeant Major [5] Acting Serjeant [3] Colour Serjeant [3] Rifleman [3] Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Bombardier [1] Colour Serjeant Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Engineer Storekeeper/Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Leading Stoker [1] Major [1] Nurse [1] Petty Officer [1] Pri [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Serjeant Major [1] Stoker [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1] Trooper [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [33] Labour Corps [26] Royal Field Artillery [25] Highland Light Infantry [23] Army Service Corps [16] Royal Fusiliers [16] Machine Gun Corps [15] Royal Army Medical Corps [14] Northumberland Fusiliers [11] Royal Naval Division [11] Durham Light Infantry [10] London Regiment [10] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [9] Royal Garrison Artillery [9] Scottish Rifles [9] Hampshire Regiment [8] King's Royal Rifle Corps [8] King's Own Scottish Borderers [7] Lancashire Fusiliers [7] Royal Irish Rifles [7] Royal Scots Fusiliers [7] Cheshire Regiment [6] Liverpool Regiment [6] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6] Seaforth Highlanders [6] East Kent Regiment [5] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [5] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [5] Royal Scots [5] Army Cyclist Corps [4] Royal Irish Fusiliers [4] Royal Newfoundland Regiment [4] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [3] Border Regiment [3] Canadian Infantry [3] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [3] East Lancashire Regiment [3] East Yorkshire Regiment [3] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3] Royal Defence Corps [3] Royal Highlanders [3] Royal Lancaster Regiment [3] West Riding Regiment [3] Worcestershire Regiment [3] Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] Honourable Artillery Company [2] Imperial Yeomanry [2] Irish Guards [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [356] Canadian Expeditionary Force [70] Royal Navy [39] Australian Imperial Force [38] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [24] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [15]

Last name first letter

D [570]

Contribution

Military Service [544] Merchant Navy [21] Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [17]

Julius Diamond

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 7th Squadron

British Army Lieutenant King's Own Scottish Borderers 3rd Battalion

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George John Diamond

Born 1880

Died 1915

Royal Navy 291542 Stoker 2nd Class

Royal Navy 291542 Stoker

Royal Navy 291542 Stoker 1st Class

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George Diamond

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 292889

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George Diamond

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 82178

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James Diamond

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 45723

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Ralph Diamond

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 50535

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James Edmund Diamond

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 1614 Private British West Indies Regiment attached Royal Engineers 2nd Battalion attached Inland Water Transport

British Army 1614 Private British West Indies Regiment 2nd Battalion

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George Terry Diamond

Born 1893

British Army 80446 Driver Royal Engineers

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Lancelot Alfred Diamond

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 221938

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Herbert Henderson Diamond

Born 1894

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 414979

Canadian Expeditionary Force 414979 Private Canadian Mounted Rifles 5th Battalion

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Adam Diamond

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 113988

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Joseph Diamond

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 65742 Private Cheshire Regiment

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James Mccreadie Diamond

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 235212

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Simon Diamond

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 47694

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Henry Mathew Diamond

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 7263

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William Arthur Diamond

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 198523

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James Diamond

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 168394

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Daniel Diamond

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 81837

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Joseph Diamond

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 84525

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William J Diamond

Died 1917

British Army 14793 Private Royal Scots

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