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Bristol, Gloucestershire [2]

Salisbury, Wiltshire [2]

Stockton on Tees, Durham [2]

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales [2]

Albany Western Australia [1]

Alverstoke, Gosport [1]

Alverstoke, Hampshire [1]

Barton Hill, Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Bath England [1]

Bickenhall, Somerset [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Castle Acre, Norfolk [1]

Eastville, Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Frome, Somerset [1]

Heytesbury, Wiltshire [1]

Kennington, London [1]

Kings Lynn, Norfolk [1]

London England [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Melksham, Wiltshire, England [1]

Middlesex [1]

Nass, Kildare [1]

Plymouth, Devon, England [1]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Richmond, Yorkshire [1]

Salford, Lancashire [1]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

Sidcup, Kent, England [1]

Stockport, Cheshire [1]

Sudbury, Essex [1]

Surrey [1]

Sutton, Surrey [1]

Swansea, Glamorganshire [1]

Swindon, Wiltshire [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Tonyrefail, Pontypridd, Glamorganshire [1]

Wandsworth, London [1]

Willesden, London [1]

Rank

Private [200]

Gunner [22]

Driver [16]

Corporal [14]

Sapper [13]

Serjeant [12]

Acting Corporal [7]

Second Lieutenant [5]

Lance Corporal [4]

Lieutenant [4]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Captain [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Bombardier [2]

Pioneer [2]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Commander [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Farrier Serjeant [1]

Farrier Staff Serjeant [1]

Gunner RMA [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Lieutenant Interpreter [1]

Lieutenant-Commander [1]

Nursing Sister [1]

Private /Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Temporary 2nd Serjeant and Honorary Lieutenant [1]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [32]

Army Service Corps [23]

Labour Corps [19]

London Regiment [15]

Royal Engineers [15]

Machine Gun Corps [13]

Royal Newfoundland Regiment [12]

Royal Garrison Artillery [11]

Northamptonshire Regiment [10]

Wiltshire Regiment [10]

Middlesex Regiment [8]

Bedfordshire Regiment [7]

Essex Regiment [7]

Leicestershire Regiment [6]

Royal Army Medical Corps [6]

Welsh Regiment [6]

Devonshire Regiment [5]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [5]

Gloucestershire Regiment [5]

Liverpool Regiment [5]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5]

Suffolk Regiment [5]

East Surrey Regiment [4]

Hampshire Regiment [4]

Highland Light Infantry [4]

Hussars [4]

Royal West Kent Regiment [4]

Somerset Light Infantry [4]

The Queen's Regiment [4]

Worcestershire Regiment [4]

Corps of Hussars [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

North Somerset Yeomanry [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [3]

Royal Flying Corps [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Royal Horse Artillery [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

South Staffordshire Regiment [3]

South Wales Borderers [3]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

General List [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Service

British Army [299]

Royal Navy [28]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [25]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [13]

Australian Imperial Force [5]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

D [381]

Contribution

Military Service [370]

Merchant Navy [7]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

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Place of birth

Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] Salisbury, Wiltshire [2] Stockton on Tees, Durham [2] Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales [2] Albany Western Australia [1] Alverstoke, Gosport [1] Alverstoke, Hampshire [1] Barton Hill, Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Bath England [1] Bickenhall, Somerset [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Castle Acre, Norfolk [1] Eastville, Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Frome, Somerset [1] Heytesbury, Wiltshire [1] Kennington, London [1] Kings Lynn, Norfolk [1] London England [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Melksham, Wiltshire, England [1] Middlesex [1] Nass, Kildare [1] Plymouth, Devon, England [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Richmond, Yorkshire [1] Salford, Lancashire [1] Sheffield, Yorkshire [1] Sidcup, Kent, England [1] Stockport, Cheshire [1] Sudbury, Essex [1] Surrey [1] Sutton, Surrey [1] Swansea, Glamorganshire [1] Swindon, Wiltshire [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Tonyrefail, Pontypridd, Glamorganshire [1] Wandsworth, London [1] Willesden, London [1]

Rank

Private [200] Gunner [22] Driver [16] Corporal [14] Sapper [13] Serjeant [12] Acting Corporal [7] Second Lieutenant [5] Lance Corporal [4] Lieutenant [4] Acting Serjeant [3] Captain [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Bombardier [2] Pioneer [2] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Commander [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Farrier Serjeant [1] Farrier Staff Serjeant [1] Gunner RMA [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Leading Stoker [1] Lieutenant Interpreter [1] Lieutenant-Commander [1] Nursing Sister [1] Private /Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Staff Nurse [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Temporary 2nd Serjeant and Honorary Lieutenant [1] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [32] Army Service Corps [23] Labour Corps [19] London Regiment [15] Royal Engineers [15] Machine Gun Corps [13] Royal Newfoundland Regiment [12] Royal Garrison Artillery [11] Northamptonshire Regiment [10] Wiltshire Regiment [10] Middlesex Regiment [8] Bedfordshire Regiment [7] Essex Regiment [7] Leicestershire Regiment [6] Royal Army Medical Corps [6] Welsh Regiment [6] Devonshire Regiment [5] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [5] Gloucestershire Regiment [5] Liverpool Regiment [5] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5] Suffolk Regiment [5] East Surrey Regiment [4] Hampshire Regiment [4] Highland Light Infantry [4] Hussars [4] Royal West Kent Regiment [4] Somerset Light Infantry [4] The Queen's Regiment [4] Worcestershire Regiment [4] Corps of Hussars [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] North Somerset Yeomanry [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Berkshire Regiment [3] Royal Flying Corps [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Royal Horse Artillery [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] South Staffordshire Regiment [3] South Wales Borderers [3] Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Cheshire Regiment [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] General List [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Service

British Army [299] Royal Navy [28] Canadian Expeditionary Force [25] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [13] Australian Imperial Force [5] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

D [381]

Contribution

Military Service [370] Merchant Navy [7] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

Edwin James Dicks

Born 1878

Died 1917

British Army 235622 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

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Herman Ewart Dicks

Born 1892

Died 1976

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 189330

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Thomas Ernest Dicks

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 3382 Private London Regiment

British Army 3382 Corporal London Regiment (London Scottish)

British Army 510547 Corporal London Regiment 1/14 lond Battalion

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Frederick William Dicks

Died 1916

British Army 3800 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1/8th Territorial Battalion.

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George Henry James Dicks

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 70507

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Eric Lipton Dicks

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army PS/228 Private Duke Of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) 16th Battalion

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Edward Lyndall Dicks

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 89507

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Ernest James Dicks

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 116104

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Bert Dicks

Born 1886

British Army 36684 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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William Samuel Dicks

Born 1883

Died 1917

British Army 6379 Private London Regiment

British Army 472908 Private London Regiment

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Robert William Dicks

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 240674

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Albert Edward James Dicks

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 19453

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Charles Aaron Nelson Dicks

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 141927

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Charles Dicks

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 3974

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George Dicks

Died 1918

British Army 3348 Private Highland Light Infantry

British Army 271106 Private Royal Scots

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William Charles Dicks

Died 1915

British Army G/927 Private Middlesex Regiment

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John G Dicks

Died 1915

British Army 2627 Private East Surrey Regiment

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Harold Dicks

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army 28785 Corporal Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

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Thomas Dicks

Born 1886

Died 1914

British Army 8055 Private Welsh Regiment

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James Dicks

Died 1916

British Army 15293 Private Royal Irish Fusiliers

British Army 15293 Private Royal Dublin Fusiliers

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