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Brunswick New South Wales [2]

Burnham, Buckinghamshire [2]

Woolwich, Kent, England [2]

Balham, Surrey, England [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Chiswick, Middlesex, England [1]

Clerkenwell, London, Middlesex [1]

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk [1]

Henley, Berkshire [1]

London [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Moreton, Dorset [1]

Oxfordshire [1]

Rawalpindi, India [1]

Woburn Green, Buckinghamshire [1]

Rank

Private [37]

Captain [3]

Driver [3]

Serjeant [3]

Lance Corporal [2]

Sapper [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Bombardier [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Bugler [1]

Corporal [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Gunner [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Sub-Lieutenant [1]

Transport Serjeant [1]

Unit

London Regiment [8]

Labour Corps [7]

The Queen's Regiment [6]

Royal Engineers [4]

Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Field Artillery [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

York and Lancaster Regiment [3]

74th Punjabis [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Queen's Regiment [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Sussex Regiment [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Drake Battalion, Royal Naval Division [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

HMS INVINCIBLE [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

Infantry Battalion [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

Mercantile Marine [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Norfolk Regiment [1]

Northumberland Regiment [1]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [1]

Royal Naval Division [1]

Royal Navy Division Punjabis [1]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [1]

West Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Worcestershire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [49]

Royal Navy [10]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [5]

Australian Imperial Force [2]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Indian Army [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

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D [73]

Contribution

Military Service [68]

Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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People [73] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Brunswick New South Wales [2] Burnham, Buckinghamshire [2] Woolwich, Kent, England [2] Balham, Surrey, England [1] Camberwell, London [1] Chiswick, Middlesex, England [1] Clerkenwell, London, Middlesex [1] Great Yarmouth, Norfolk [1] Henley, Berkshire [1] London [1] London, Middlesex [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Moreton, Dorset [1] Oxfordshire [1] Rawalpindi, India [1] Woburn Green, Buckinghamshire [1]

Rank

Private [37] Captain [3] Driver [3] Serjeant [3] Lance Corporal [2] Sapper [2] Acting Corporal [1] Bombardier [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Bugler [1] Corporal [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Deck Hand [1] Gunner [1] Lieutenant [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Sub-Lieutenant [1] Transport Serjeant [1]

Unit

London Regiment [8] Labour Corps [7] The Queen's Regiment [6] Royal Engineers [4] Army Service Corps [3] Royal Field Artillery [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] York and Lancaster Regiment [3] 74th Punjabis [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] Queen's Regiment [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Sussex Regiment [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Drake Battalion, Royal Naval Division [1] East Kent Regiment [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] HMS INVINCIBLE [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] Infantry Battalion [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] Mercantile Marine [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Norfolk Regiment [1] Northumberland Regiment [1] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] Royal Berkshire Regiment [1] Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [1] Royal Naval Division [1] Royal Navy Division Punjabis [1] Royal Scots Fusiliers [1] West Yorkshire Regiment [1] Worcestershire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [49] Royal Navy [10] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [5] Australian Imperial Force [2] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2] Indian Army [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

D [73]

Contribution

Military Service [68] Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

William Charles Dossett

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 22810 Private Norfolk Regiment

British Army Private Norfolk Regiment 9th Battalion

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William Arthur Dossett

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 47053

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Richard J Dossett

Born 1888

Died 1914

British Army L 9201 Serjeant Queen's Regiment

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Richard Walter Dossett

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 220734

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Edwin Dossett

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 232338

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Albert Edward Dossett

Born 1896

Died 1972

Indian Army Captain 74th Punjabis

Royal Navy Z/286 Sub-Lieutenant Drake Battalion, Royal Naval Division Somme 1916, wounded and awarded M.C.

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Walter Dossett

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 83195 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 45980 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

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Harry Dossett

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 201255 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

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Harry Edward Dossett

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 149361

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Albert Ernest Dossett

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 130348

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James Dossett

Born 1867

Died 1914

Other Empire Force Deck Hand Mercantile Marine

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William Dossett

Australian Imperial Force 4404

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Sidney Lawrence Dossett

Born 1899

Royal Navy 18881 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division

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Charles Aubrey Dossett

Born 1899

Died 1916

Royal Navy J34825 Boy 1st Class HMS INVINCIBLE

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Moses Dossett

Born 1879

British Army G/3387 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army G/3387 Serjeant The Queen's Regiment

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Edward James Dossett

Australian Imperial Force 4403

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George Henry Dossett

Born 1896

Royal Navy 19157 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division

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H E Dossett

British Army 61649 Private Royal Fusiliers

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Frederick John Dossett

Born 1894

British Army 2537 Private London Regiment

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James Henry Dossett

Born 1875

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