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Eton Vale Queensland [4]

Devonport, Devon [3]

Belfast, Antrim [2]

Brighton [2]

Croydon, Surrey [2]

North Benfleet, Essex [2]

Aberavon, Glamorganshire [1]

Bally-Casboro, Co. Down, Northern Ireland [1]

Belfast [1]

Beulah Victoria [1]

Bexhill [1]

Campsie, Stirlingshire [1]

Chelsea, London, Middlesex [1]

Chiltern Victoria [1]

Dublin, Suffolk, England [1]

Durham [1]

Eastbourne [1]

Gillingham, Kent [1]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1]

Heavitree, Exeter, Devon [1]

Kirkdale, Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Leicestershire [1]

Leichhardt New South Wales [1]

Limerick [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

Loddon Vale Victoria [1]

London England [1]

Malmsbury Victoria [1]

March, Cambridgeshire [1]

Moonta South Australia [1]

Myrtleford Victoria [1]

Newtownards, Down [1]

Norfolk [1]

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [1]

Paddington New South Wales [1]

Penfield South Australia [1]

Pittsworth Queensland [1]

Pollokshaw, Glasgow [1]

Port Talbot, Glamorganshire, Wales [1]

Portland, Surrey [1]

Sale, Cheshire [1]

Southport, Lancashire [1]

Strand, London, Middlesex [1]

Sussex [1]

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Uppingham England [1]

Winsledale Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [121]

Sapper [17]

Gunner [15]

Driver [14]

Captain [13]

Corporal [11]

Lance Corporal [10]

Second Lieutenant [8]

Serjeant [8]

Lieutenant [6]

Major [5]

Pioneer [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Lieutenant Commander [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Adjutant [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Bombardier [1]

Cadet [1]

Col. [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Colour Serjeant /Acting Serjeant Major [1]

Company Quarter Master Havildar [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Flying Officer [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance Corporal Acting Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant-Commander [1]

Lt. Col. [1]

Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Major Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Private Lance Corporal [1]

Pte [1]

Rifleman [1]

Saddler [1]

Sergeant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant /Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [27]

Army Service Corps [18]

Labour Corps [15]

Royal Field Artillery [15]

Royal Garrison Artillery [8]

Worcestershire Regiment [7]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [6]

Northumberland Fusiliers [6]

Royal Fusiliers [6]

Canadian Infantry [5]

East Kent Regiment [5]

London Regiment [5]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

Royal Defence Corps [5]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5]

Leicestershire Regiment [4]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

Royal Irish Rifles [4]

Scottish Rifles [4]

South Staffordshire Regiment [4]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [4]

York and Lancaster Regiment [4]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3]

Royal Flying Corps [3]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

Tank Corps [3]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2]

British West Indies Regiment [2]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Dragoon Guards [2]

Highland Light Infantry [2]

Hussars [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [2]

Norfolk Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Artillery [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [2]

Royal Engineers Transport [2]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2]

Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal [2]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Service

British Army [225]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [28]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [27]

Royal Navy [23]

Australian Imperial Force [20]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

D [328]

Contribution

Military Service [321]

Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [14]

Ireland [1]

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People [328] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Eton Vale Queensland [4] Devonport, Devon [3] Belfast, Antrim [2] Brighton [2] Croydon, Surrey [2] North Benfleet, Essex [2] Aberavon, Glamorganshire [1] Bally-Casboro, Co. Down, Northern Ireland [1] Belfast [1] Beulah Victoria [1] Bexhill [1] Campsie, Stirlingshire [1] Chelsea, London, Middlesex [1] Chiltern Victoria [1] Dublin, Suffolk, England [1] Durham [1] Eastbourne [1] Gillingham, Kent [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1] Heavitree, Exeter, Devon [1] Kirkdale, Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Leicestershire [1] Leichhardt New South Wales [1] Limerick [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] Loddon Vale Victoria [1] London England [1] Malmsbury Victoria [1] March, Cambridgeshire [1] Moonta South Australia [1] Myrtleford Victoria [1] Newtownards, Down [1] Norfolk [1] Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [1] Paddington New South Wales [1] Penfield South Australia [1] Pittsworth Queensland [1] Pollokshaw, Glasgow [1] Port Talbot, Glamorganshire, Wales [1] Portland, Surrey [1] Sale, Cheshire [1] Southport, Lancashire [1] Strand, London, Middlesex [1] Sussex [1] Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Uppingham England [1] Winsledale Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [121] Sapper [17] Gunner [15] Driver [14] Captain [13] Corporal [11] Lance Corporal [10] Second Lieutenant [8] Serjeant [8] Lieutenant [6] Major [5] Pioneer [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Lieutenant Commander [2] Temporary Captain [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Adjutant [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Bombardier [1] Cadet [1] Col. [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Colour Serjeant /Acting Serjeant Major [1] Company Quarter Master Havildar [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Flying Officer [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Corporal Acting Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant-Commander [1] Lt. Col. [1] Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Major Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Private Lance Corporal [1] Pte [1] Rifleman [1] Saddler [1] Sergeant [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant /Temporary Lieutenant [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [27] Army Service Corps [18] Labour Corps [15] Royal Field Artillery [15] Royal Garrison Artillery [8] Worcestershire Regiment [7] King's Royal Rifle Corps [6] Northumberland Fusiliers [6] Royal Fusiliers [6] Canadian Infantry [5] East Kent Regiment [5] London Regiment [5] Machine Gun Corps [5] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] Royal Defence Corps [5] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5] Leicestershire Regiment [4] Liverpool Regiment [4] Middlesex Regiment [4] Royal Irish Rifles [4] Scottish Rifles [4] South Staffordshire Regiment [4] Voluntary Aid Detachment [4] York and Lancaster Regiment [4] Durham Light Infantry [3] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3] Royal Flying Corps [3] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] Tank Corps [3] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2] British West Indies Regiment [2] Cheshire Regiment [2] Dragoon Guards [2] Highland Light Infantry [2] Hussars [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [2] Norfolk Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Artillery [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [2] Royal Engineers Transport [2] Royal Irish Fusiliers [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2] Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal [2] Royal Munster Fusiliers [2] Royal Naval Division [2]

Service

British Army [225] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [28] Canadian Expeditionary Force [27] Royal Navy [23] Australian Imperial Force [20] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

D [328]

Contribution

Military Service [321] Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [14] Ireland [1]

A J Dorman

British Army Temporary Captain Yorkshire Regiment

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Joseph Lawrence Dorman

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3352553

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R B Dorman

British Army Temporary Second Lieutenant Worcestershire Regiment

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L C Dorman

British Army Major Worcestershire Regiment

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Reginald Hugh Dorman-Smith

Born 1899

British Army Major The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) 5 Bn.

Indian Army Second Lieutenant 15th Sikhs

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Victor Cyril Dorman-Smith

Born 1896

Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander

Royal Navy Captain

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E E Dorman Smith

British Army Second Lieutenant Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army Captain Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army Major Durham Light Infantry

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E E Dorman-Smith

British Army Lieutenant Northumberland Fusiliers

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