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Sydney New South Wales [3]

West Ham, Essex [3]

Boort Victoria [2]

Camberwell, London [2]

Camberwell, Surrey [2]

London England [2]

Swindon, Wiltshire [2]

Armthorpe England [1]

Ashby, Lincolnshire [1]

Auburn Victoria [1]

Baker, Oregon [1]

Balham, London [1]

Bathurst New South Wales [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [1]

Bexhill [1]

Bolton, Lancashire [1]

Bristol, Somerset [1]

Cambridge [1]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [1]

Chatham, Kent [1]

Churwell, West Yorkshire [1]

Churwell, Yorkshire [1]

Clapham, London [1]

Clerkenwell, London [1]

Clifton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [1]

Colchester, Essex [1]

Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Fullerton, Lincolnshire [1]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1]

Godstone, Surrey [1]

Golcar, Huddersfield [1]

Hackney, London [1]

Hackney, Middlesex, England [1]

Hatfield Woodhouse, Yorks [1]

Hendon, Middlesex [1]

Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales [1]

Huddersfield, Yorkshire [1]

Ilkeston, Derby, Derbyshire [1]

Islington, London [1]

Kingston, Surrey [1]

Leasingham, Lincolnshire [1]

Leicestershire [1]

Lillimur Victoria [1]

Liverpool [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Lymm Cheshire [1]

Mansfield Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [270]

Gunner [26]

Corporal [25]

Driver [17]

Serjeant [16]

Sapper [13]

Lance Corporal [11]

Second Lieutenant [10]

Lieutenant [8]

Acting Corporal [7]

Trooper [5]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Captain [4]

Pioneer [3]

Acting Colour Serjeant [2]

Acting Sister [2]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Bombardier [2]

Lance Bombardier [2]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Armr Serjeant [1]

Captain Acting Major [1]

Colour Serjeant Major [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal of Horse [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Major [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Private Lance Corporal [1]

Rifleman [1]

Seaman [1]

Shipwright 2nd Class [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Strapper [1]

Temporary Honorary Captain [1]

Temporary Honorary Captain RAMC [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [38]

Labour Corps [38]

Royal Field Artillery [30]

Royal Engineers [21]

Royal Garrison Artillery [19]

Lancashire Fusiliers [18]

Durham Light Infantry [12]

East Surrey Regiment [12]

Machine Gun Corps [12]

Middlesex Regiment [12]

Royal Fusiliers [12]

York and Lancaster Regiment [11]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [10]

London Regiment [9]

Rifle Brigade [9]

The Queen's Regiment [9]

West Yorkshire Regiment [9]

Leicestershire Regiment [8]

Royal West Kent Regiment [8]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [7]

Lincolnshire Regiment [7]

Liverpool Regiment [7]

Royal Army Medical Corps [7]

West Riding Regiment [7]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [6]

Manchester Regiment [6]

Northumberland Fusiliers [6]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [6]

Royal Naval Division [6]

Northamptonshire Regiment [5]

Royal Defence Corps [5]

South Staffordshire Regiment [5]

Suffolk Regiment [5]

Bedfordshire Regiment [4]

Canadian Infantry [4]

Essex Regiment [4]

North Staffordshire Regiment [4]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4]

Tank Corps [4]

Cheshire Regiment [3]

Coldstream Guards [3]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [3]

Norfolk Regiment [3]

Royal Flying Corps [3]

Royal Horse Guards [3]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Border Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [409]

Royal Navy [37]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [34]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [32]

Australian Imperial Force [18]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [9]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

D [544]

L [1]

P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [537]

Merchant Navy [7]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [17]

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Place of birth

Sydney New South Wales [3] West Ham, Essex [3] Boort Victoria [2] Camberwell, London [2] Camberwell, Surrey [2] London England [2] Swindon, Wiltshire [2] Armthorpe England [1] Ashby, Lincolnshire [1] Auburn Victoria [1] Baker, Oregon [1] Balham, London [1] Bathurst New South Wales [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [1] Bexhill [1] Bolton, Lancashire [1] Bristol, Somerset [1] Cambridge [1] Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [1] Chatham, Kent [1] Churwell, West Yorkshire [1] Churwell, Yorkshire [1] Clapham, London [1] Clerkenwell, London [1] Clifton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [1] Colchester, Essex [1] Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Fullerton, Lincolnshire [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] Godstone, Surrey [1] Golcar, Huddersfield [1] Hackney, London [1] Hackney, Middlesex, England [1] Hatfield Woodhouse, Yorks [1] Hendon, Middlesex [1] Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales [1] Huddersfield, Yorkshire [1] Ilkeston, Derby, Derbyshire [1] Islington, London [1] Kingston, Surrey [1] Leasingham, Lincolnshire [1] Leicestershire [1] Lillimur Victoria [1] Liverpool [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Lymm Cheshire [1] Mansfield Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [270] Gunner [26] Corporal [25] Driver [17] Serjeant [16] Sapper [13] Lance Corporal [11] Second Lieutenant [10] Lieutenant [8] Acting Corporal [7] Trooper [5] Acting Serjeant [4] Captain [4] Pioneer [3] Acting Colour Serjeant [2] Acting Sister [2] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Bombardier [2] Lance Bombardier [2] Temporary Second Lieutenant [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Armr Serjeant [1] Captain Acting Major [1] Colour Serjeant Major [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal of Horse [1] Deck Hand [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Major [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Private Lance Corporal [1] Rifleman [1] Seaman [1] Shipwright 2nd Class [1] Staff Nurse [1] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Strapper [1] Temporary Honorary Captain [1] Temporary Honorary Captain RAMC [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [38] Labour Corps [38] Royal Field Artillery [30] Royal Engineers [21] Royal Garrison Artillery [19] Lancashire Fusiliers [18] Durham Light Infantry [12] East Surrey Regiment [12] Machine Gun Corps [12] Middlesex Regiment [12] Royal Fusiliers [12] York and Lancaster Regiment [11] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [10] London Regiment [9] Rifle Brigade [9] The Queen's Regiment [9] West Yorkshire Regiment [9] Leicestershire Regiment [8] Royal West Kent Regiment [8] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [7] Lincolnshire Regiment [7] Liverpool Regiment [7] Royal Army Medical Corps [7] West Riding Regiment [7] King's Royal Rifle Corps [6] Manchester Regiment [6] Northumberland Fusiliers [6] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [6] Royal Naval Division [6] Northamptonshire Regiment [5] Royal Defence Corps [5] South Staffordshire Regiment [5] Suffolk Regiment [5] Bedfordshire Regiment [4] Canadian Infantry [4] Essex Regiment [4] North Staffordshire Regiment [4] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4] Tank Corps [4] Cheshire Regiment [3] Coldstream Guards [3] King's Own Scottish Borderers [3] Norfolk Regiment [3] Royal Flying Corps [3] Royal Horse Guards [3] Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Border Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [409] Royal Navy [37] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [34] Canadian Expeditionary Force [32] Australian Imperial Force [18] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [9] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

D [544] L [1] P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [537] Merchant Navy [7] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [17]

Arthur William Dodson

Born 1891

Died 1954

British Army 83667 Serjeant Royal Garrison Artillery

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John Dodson

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army 26088 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 26088 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

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Willie Dodson

Born 1885

Died 1916

British Army 17077 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 17077 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 12th Bn.

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George Dodson

Born 1878

Died 1918

British Army SR 8520 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army 283520 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Jonas Dodson

Born 1877

Died 1916

British Army 16374 Private Suffolk Regiment

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John W Dodson

Born 1889

Died 1916

British Army 4105 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 27519 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 10th Battalion

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Arthur Thomas Dodson

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 53345

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Richard James Dodson

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 97373

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Walter Dodson

Born 1898

Died 1916

British Army 4627 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 3rd/7th Reserve Bn.

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Arthur Derek Hafiz Dodson

Born 1895

Died 1961

British Army Royal West Kent Regiment

British Army Acting Captain Royal West Kent Regiment 5 Battalion

British Army Captain Royal West Kent Regiment 1 Battalion

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William Hooten Augustine Dodson

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 243296

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George Edward Dodson

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 215119

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Francis Ernest Stanley Dodson

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 47900 Private Lancashire Fusiliers 3/5th (T) Battalion

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Robert Dodson

Born 1882

Died 1917

British Army 94662 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Henry Joseph Dodson

Died 1918

British Army 13674 Private Coldstream Guards

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John Dodson

Born 1895

Died 1917

Royal Navy 18037 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division

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Arthur Dodson

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 114339

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Frederick Dodson

Born 1890

Died 1916

British Army 10742 Private Durham Light Infantry

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Thomas Dodson

Born 1878

Died 1915

British Army S/1051 Private Royal West Kent Regiment

British Army S/1051 Private Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)

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Alfred Dodson

Born 1885

Died 1917

British Army 7281 Serjeant Leicestershire Regiment

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