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Portsmouth, Hampshire [3]

Chatham, Kent [2]

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England [2]

Portsmouth England [2]

Redfern New South Wales [2]

West Lulworth, Dorset [2]

Bentford, Middlesex [1]

Berwick Victoria [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Brentford England [1]

Brentford, London [1]

Brentford, London, Middlesex [1]

Brentford, Middlesex [1]

Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire [1]

Buntford, Middlesex [1]

Burmondsey, London [1]

Carlton Victoria [1]

Castel Isle of Guernsey [1]

Chichester [1]

Custom House, West Ham, Essex [1]

Freshwater Isle of Wight [1]

Freshwater, Isle of Wight [1]

Guildford, Surrey [1]

Heavitree, Exeter, Devon [1]

Hughsofica [1]

Kennington, London [1]

Kennington, Surrey [1]

Kensington, London [1]

Landport, Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Portsmouth [1]

Saint Johns Guernsey [1]

Southampton, Hampshire [1]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [1]

St Giles, Bloomsbury, Middlesex [1]

Weston Super Mare, Somerset [1]

Rank

Private [106]

Gunner [21]

Sapper [10]

Serjeant [10]

Corporal [9]

Driver [9]

Lance Corporal [8]

Acting Corporal [4]

Bombardier [3]

Acting Corporal 2nd [2]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

2nd Engineer [1]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Captain [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Engineer Lieutenant Commander [1]

F/Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Ordinary Telegraphist [1]

Petty Officer Stoker [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Saddler [1]

Saddler Corporal [1]

Sergeant [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Transport Serjeant [1]

Trumpeter [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [23]

Royal Engineers [17]

Royal Guernsey Light Infantry [15]

Army Service Corps [12]

Royal Army Medical Corps [12]

Royal Garrison Artillery [12]

Labour Corps [11]

London Regiment [10]

Hampshire Regiment [7]

Canadian Infantry [5]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Devonshire Regiment [4]

Dorsetshire Regiment [4]

Gloucestershire Regiment [4]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [4]

Royal Sussex Regiment [4]

The Queen's Regiment [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [3]

Royal Horse Artillery [3]

Royal Marine Artillery [3]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3]

Army Pay Corps [2]

East Kent Regiment [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

Hussars [2]

Monmouthshire Regiment [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

West Riding Regiment [2]

Worcestershire Regiment [2]

1st Tunnelling Company Canadian Engineers [1]

2nd South African Infantry [1]

Air raid victim, London [1]

Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Border Regiment [1]

British Red Cross Society and Order of St John of Jerusalem [1]

Canadian Machine Gun Corps/Motor Machine Gun Brigade [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

Dorset Yeomanry [1]

Dragoon Guards [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [181]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [57]

Royal Navy [24]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [19]

Australian Imperial Force [8]

Other Empire Force [2]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

D [296]

M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [285]

Merchant Navy [6]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

Guernsey [1]

South Africa [1]

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People [297] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Portsmouth, Hampshire [3] Chatham, Kent [2] Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England [2] Portsmouth England [2] Redfern New South Wales [2] West Lulworth, Dorset [2] Bentford, Middlesex [1] Berwick Victoria [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Brentford England [1] Brentford, London [1] Brentford, London, Middlesex [1] Brentford, Middlesex [1] Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire [1] Buntford, Middlesex [1] Burmondsey, London [1] Carlton Victoria [1] Castel Isle of Guernsey [1] Chichester [1] Custom House, West Ham, Essex [1] Freshwater Isle of Wight [1] Freshwater, Isle of Wight [1] Guildford, Surrey [1] Heavitree, Exeter, Devon [1] Hughsofica [1] Kennington, London [1] Kennington, Surrey [1] Kensington, London [1] Landport, Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Portsmouth [1] Saint Johns Guernsey [1] Southampton, Hampshire [1] Southampton, Hampshire, England [1] St Giles, Bloomsbury, Middlesex [1] Weston Super Mare, Somerset [1]

Rank

Private [106] Gunner [21] Sapper [10] Serjeant [10] Corporal [9] Driver [9] Lance Corporal [8] Acting Corporal [4] Bombardier [3] Acting Corporal 2nd [2] Acting Serjeant [2] Second Lieutenant [2] 2nd Engineer [1] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Captain [1] Deck Hand [1] Engineer Lieutenant Commander [1] F/Serjeant [1] Lieutenant [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Ordinary Telegraphist [1] Petty Officer Stoker [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Saddler [1] Saddler Corporal [1] Sergeant [1] Staff Nurse [1] Transport Serjeant [1] Trumpeter [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [23] Royal Engineers [17] Royal Guernsey Light Infantry [15] Army Service Corps [12] Royal Army Medical Corps [12] Royal Garrison Artillery [12] Labour Corps [11] London Regiment [10] Hampshire Regiment [7] Canadian Infantry [5] Machine Gun Corps [5] Devonshire Regiment [4] Dorsetshire Regiment [4] Gloucestershire Regiment [4] Royal Irish Fusiliers [4] Royal Sussex Regiment [4] The Queen's Regiment [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Berkshire Regiment [3] Royal Horse Artillery [3] Royal Marine Artillery [3] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3] Army Pay Corps [2] East Kent Regiment [2] Grenadier Guards [2] Hussars [2] Monmouthshire Regiment [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Munster Fusiliers [2] Royal Naval Division [2] West Riding Regiment [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] 1st Tunnelling Company Canadian Engineers [1] 2nd South African Infantry [1] Air raid victim, London [1] Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Border Regiment [1] British Red Cross Society and Order of St John of Jerusalem [1] Canadian Machine Gun Corps/Motor Machine Gun Brigade [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Corps of Hussars [1] Dorset Yeomanry [1] Dragoon Guards [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [181] Canadian Expeditionary Force [57] Royal Navy [24] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [19] Australian Imperial Force [8] Other Empire Force [2] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

D [296] M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [285] Merchant Navy [6]

Country

United Kingdom [7] Guernsey [1] South Africa [1]

Reginald Dorey

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 208306

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Walter George Dorey

Born 1871

Died 1915

British Army 20050 Private Dorsetshire Regiment 4th Battalion

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Charles Dorey

Australian Imperial Force 3809

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Thomas Henry Dorey

Australian Imperial Force 4409

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George Augustine Dorey

Australian Imperial Force 4692

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Charles Archibald Dorey

Australian Imperial Force

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William Charles Dorey

Australian Imperial Force 6753

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Nicholas John Dorey

Australian Imperial Force 4658

Australian Imperial Force 2902

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William Henry Dorey

Born 1878

Died 1914

Royal Navy R.M.A./6064. (R.M.R.B. 843.) (Po.) Gunner Royal Marine Artillery

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William Lloyd Dorey

Born 1896

Canadian Expeditionary Force 715588

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Solomon Edwin Henry Dorey

Born 1891

Royal Navy 11784 Royal Marine Artillery

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Soloman Edwin Henry Dorey

Born 1891

Royal Navy 1128 Royal Marines Band

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Sidney Charles Dorey

Born 1897

British Army 23005 Private Devonshire Regiment

British Army 907461 Private Labour Corps

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William George Dorey

Australian Imperial Force 1335

Australian Imperial Force 4476

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Ernest Roy Dorey

Australian Imperial Force 3807

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Alfred Andrew Dorey

Born 1887

Royal Navy 11925 Royal Marine Artillery

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James E Dorey

British Army 259410 Acting Corporal 2nd Royal Engineers

British Army 49818 Acting Corporal 2nd Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army 24662 Acting Corporal 2nd South Wales Borderers

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Donald John Dorey

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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Horace Vincent Dorey

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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William Dorey

Born 1877

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