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Bethnal Green, London [5]

Reading, Berkshire [4]

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire [2]

Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [2]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Rousham, Oxfordshire [2]

Armidale New South Wales [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Bethnal Green, Middlesex [1]

Boolaroo New South Wales [1]

Bow, London, Middlesex [1]

Brentford, Middlesex [1]

Buckingham, Buckinghamshire [1]

Dalby Queensland [1]

Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow, Buckinghamshire [1]

Greenwich [1]

Greenwich, London [1]

Hackney, London, Middlesex [1]

Hammersmith [1]

Hammersmith, Middlesex, England [1]

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [1]

Kentish Town, London [1]

Kingston, Surrey [1]

Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Manchester, Lancashire, England [1]

New Cross, Kent [1]

New Cross, London [1]

Oxfordshire [1]

Paddington, London [1]

Pickwell, Leicestershire [1]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Reading, Buckinghamshire [1]

Rolle [1]

Stirling [1]

Streatham, London [1]

Thornborough, Buckinghamshire [1]

Victor Harbour South Australia [1]

Wantage, Berkshire [1]

Warwick [1]

West Hanney, Wantage, Berkshire [1]

Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [1]

Rank

Private [138]

Gunner [15]

Captain [14]

Driver [13]

Corporal [10]

Lance Corporal [7]

Acting Corporal [6]

Lieutenant [6]

Second Lieutenant [6]

Serjeant [6]

Sapper [4]

Major [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Bombardier [2]

Matron [2]

Pioneer [2]

Sister [2]

Telegraphist [2]

2nd-Lieutenant [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Boy Artificer [1]

Captain Temporary Major [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Directrice [1]

Drummer [1]

Engine Room Artificer [1]

Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [1]

Engine Room Artificer 5th Class [1]

Honorary Major [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Private Lance Corporal [1]

Rifleman [1]

Second-Lieutenant [1]

Sergeant [1]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Temporary Major [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [21]

Labour Corps [14]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [13]

Royal Engineers [13]

Army Service Corps [11]

London Regiment [11]

Royal Army Medical Corps [11]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [10]

Machine Gun Corps [9]

Middlesex Regiment [7]

Royal Fusiliers [6]

Durham Light Infantry [5]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [5]

Bedfordshire Regiment [4]

Essex Regiment [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

Royal Army Service Corps [4]

Berkshire Yeomanry [3]

British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [3]

Corps of Hussars [3]

East Kent Regiment [3]

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

Liverpool Regiment [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Royal Horse Artillery [3]

Royal Irish Rifles [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

South Irish Horse [3]

The Queen's Regiment [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Leicestershire Yeomanry [2]

Life Guards [2]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service [2]

Queen Alexandra's Medical Nursing Service India [2]

Remounts [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [225]

Royal Navy [32]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [28]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [9]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [8]

Australian Imperial Force [6]

Indian Army [2]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

D [306]

C [9]

U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [310]

Merchant Navy [4]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

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Place of birth

Bethnal Green, London [5] Reading, Berkshire [4] Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire [2] Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [2] Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] Rousham, Oxfordshire [2] Armidale New South Wales [1] Battersea, London [1] Bermondsey, London [1] Bethnal Green, Middlesex [1] Boolaroo New South Wales [1] Bow, London, Middlesex [1] Brentford, Middlesex [1] Buckingham, Buckinghamshire [1] Dalby Queensland [1] Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow, Buckinghamshire [1] Greenwich [1] Greenwich, London [1] Hackney, London, Middlesex [1] Hammersmith [1] Hammersmith, Middlesex, England [1] High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [1] Kentish Town, London [1] Kingston, Surrey [1] Manchester, Lancashire [1] Manchester, Lancashire, England [1] New Cross, Kent [1] New Cross, London [1] Oxfordshire [1] Paddington, London [1] Pickwell, Leicestershire [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Reading, Buckinghamshire [1] Rolle [1] Stirling [1] Streatham, London [1] Thornborough, Buckinghamshire [1] Victor Harbour South Australia [1] Wantage, Berkshire [1] Warwick [1] West Hanney, Wantage, Berkshire [1] Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [1]

Rank

Private [138] Gunner [15] Captain [14] Driver [13] Corporal [10] Lance Corporal [7] Acting Corporal [6] Lieutenant [6] Second Lieutenant [6] Serjeant [6] Sapper [4] Major [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Bombardier [2] Matron [2] Pioneer [2] Sister [2] Telegraphist [2] 2nd-Lieutenant [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Boy Artificer [1] Captain Temporary Major [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Directrice [1] Drummer [1] Engine Room Artificer [1] Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [1] Engine Room Artificer 5th Class [1] Honorary Major [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Private Lance Corporal [1] Rifleman [1] Second-Lieutenant [1] Sergeant [1] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Temporary Major [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [21] Labour Corps [14] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [13] Royal Engineers [13] Army Service Corps [11] London Regiment [11] Royal Army Medical Corps [11] Royal Berkshire Regiment [10] Machine Gun Corps [9] Middlesex Regiment [7] Royal Fusiliers [6] Durham Light Infantry [5] King's Royal Rifle Corps [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [5] Bedfordshire Regiment [4] Essex Regiment [4] Rifle Brigade [4] Royal Army Service Corps [4] Berkshire Yeomanry [3] British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [3] Corps of Hussars [3] East Kent Regiment [3] Lincolnshire Regiment [3] Liverpool Regiment [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Royal Horse Artillery [3] Royal Irish Rifles [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] South Irish Horse [3] The Queen's Regiment [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Coldstream Guards [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2] East Lancashire Regiment [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Leicestershire Yeomanry [2] Life Guards [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service [2] Queen Alexandra's Medical Nursing Service India [2] Remounts [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [225] Royal Navy [32] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [28] Canadian Expeditionary Force [9] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [8] Australian Imperial Force [6] Indian Army [2] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

D [306] C [9] U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [310] Merchant Navy [4] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

David Robertson Dormer

Born 1897

Died 1952

British Army 7028 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

British Army 7028 Private Kings Own Scottish Borderers 3rd Battallion

British Army 7028 Private Kings Own Scottish Borderers 2nd Battallion

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Charles Melville Cottrell-Dormer

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army Second-Lieutenant Coldstream Guards 3rd Battalion

British Army 2nd-Lieutenant Coldstream Guards Special Reserve

British Army Lieutenant Coldstream Guards 3rd Battalion

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Alfred Ernest Dormer

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 71534

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Frederick Dormer

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 260643

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James Dormer

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 129112

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Dominic Alfred Dormer

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 51718

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Harry Montague Joseph Dormer

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 168123

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Walter Dormer

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 234636

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Robert Dormer

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 265032

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James William Dormer

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 97574

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Edwin John Dormer

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 267849

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Edward George Dormer

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 29201

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Robert Dormer

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 221470

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Joseph John Dormer

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 86002

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Edward Henry Dormer

Born 1870

Died 1943

British Army Lieutenant General List

British Army Captain Railway Transport Establishment

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Archibald John Dormer

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 7997

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Cecil Dormer

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army MS/4625 Private Army Service Corps

British Army MS/4625 Private Army Service Corps 410th Mechanical Transport Coy.

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Stephen Dormer

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 228937

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Arthur A Dormer

Born 1882

Died 1962

British Army 13222 Corporal Royal Berkshire Regiment

British Army 13222 Serjeant Royal Berkshire Regiment

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Clement Cottrell Dormer

Born 1891

Died 1914

British Army Second Lieutenant Scots Guards

British Army Lieutenant Scots Guards

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