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Amersham, Buckinghamshire [2]

Blayney New South Wales [2]

Crawley, Sussex [2]

Evesham, Worcestershire [2]

Folkestone, Kent [2]

West Ham, Essex [2]

Acton, Middlesex [1]

Barking, Essex [1]

Bedfordshire [1]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Bethnal Green, Middlesex [1]

Bletchley, Buckinghamshire [1]

Blyth, Northumberland [1]

Boonah Queensland [1]

Borrowdale South Australia [1]

Borrowdale, Cumberland [1]

Camberley, Surrey [1]

Dover, Kent [1]

Granville New South Wales [1]

Hackney, London [1]

Islington, London [1]

Kentish Town, London [1]

Kingston South Australia [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Milton Keynes [1]

Molong New South Wales [1]

Newmarket, Cambs [1]

Northampton England [1]

Orange New South Wales [1]

Poole, Dorset [1]

Shepperds Bush England [1]

Stepney, East London [1]

Strood, Kent [1]

Thelso, Berwickshire [1]

Walthamstow, Essex [1]

Winchester, Hampshire [1]

Rank

Private [129]

Gunner [18]

Corporal [12]

Serjeant [12]

Driver [10]

Sapper [9]

Lance Corporal [6]

Lieutenant [6]

Bombardier [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Stoker 2nd Class [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Captain [1]

Forewoman [1]

Lieutenant Acting Major [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Nursing Sister [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Pioneer [1]

Quarter Master and Lieutenant [1]

Rifleman [1]

Sergeant [1]

Serjeant /Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [20]

Labour Corps [17]

Army Service Corps [14]

Royal Engineers [14]

Royal Garrison Artillery [13]

Northumberland Fusiliers [12]

Royal Fusiliers [10]

Royal Army Medical Corps [8]

London Regiment [7]

Middlesex Regiment [7]

Border Regiment [6]

Durham Light Infantry [6]

Yorkshire Regiment [6]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [4]

Lancashire Fusiliers [4]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4]

Bedfordshire Regiment [3]

British West Indies Regiment [3]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

Guards Machine Gun Regiment [2]

Highland Light Infantry [2]

Indian Defence Force [2]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Northumberland Regiment [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

Somerset Light Infantry [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

West Riding Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

92nd Punjabis [1]

Army Education Corps [1]

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

Buckinghamshire Hussars [1]

Buckinghamshire Yeomanry [1]

Cameron Highlanders [1]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [1]

Canadian Engineers [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [202]

Royal Navy [26]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [16]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [13]

Australian Imperial Force [10]

Last name first letter

D [273]

Contribution

Military Service [268]

Merchant Navy [4]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

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Place of birth

Amersham, Buckinghamshire [2] Blayney New South Wales [2] Crawley, Sussex [2] Evesham, Worcestershire [2] Folkestone, Kent [2] West Ham, Essex [2] Acton, Middlesex [1] Barking, Essex [1] Bedfordshire [1] Bermondsey, London [1] Bethnal Green, Middlesex [1] Bletchley, Buckinghamshire [1] Blyth, Northumberland [1] Boonah Queensland [1] Borrowdale South Australia [1] Borrowdale, Cumberland [1] Camberley, Surrey [1] Dover, Kent [1] Granville New South Wales [1] Hackney, London [1] Islington, London [1] Kentish Town, London [1] Kingston South Australia [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] London, Middlesex [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Milton Keynes [1] Molong New South Wales [1] Newmarket, Cambs [1] Northampton England [1] Orange New South Wales [1] Poole, Dorset [1] Shepperds Bush England [1] Stepney, East London [1] Strood, Kent [1] Thelso, Berwickshire [1] Walthamstow, Essex [1] Winchester, Hampshire [1]

Rank

Private [129] Gunner [18] Corporal [12] Serjeant [12] Driver [10] Sapper [9] Lance Corporal [6] Lieutenant [6] Bombardier [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Acting Serjeant [3] Stoker 2nd Class [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Captain [1] Forewoman [1] Lieutenant Acting Major [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Nursing Sister [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Pioneer [1] Quarter Master and Lieutenant [1] Rifleman [1] Sergeant [1] Serjeant /Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Staff Nurse [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [20] Labour Corps [17] Army Service Corps [14] Royal Engineers [14] Royal Garrison Artillery [13] Northumberland Fusiliers [12] Royal Fusiliers [10] Royal Army Medical Corps [8] London Regiment [7] Middlesex Regiment [7] Border Regiment [6] Durham Light Infantry [6] Yorkshire Regiment [6] Machine Gun Corps [5] King's Own Scottish Borderers [4] Lancashire Fusiliers [4] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4] Bedfordshire Regiment [3] British West Indies Regiment [3] Hampshire Regiment [3] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Royal Naval Division [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Corps of Hussars [2] Guards Machine Gun Regiment [2] Highland Light Infantry [2] Indian Defence Force [2] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] Northumberland Regiment [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] Somerset Light Infantry [2] South Wales Borderers [2] West Riding Regiment [2] Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] 92nd Punjabis [1] Army Education Corps [1] British Red Cross Society and Order of St John of Jerusalem [1] Buckinghamshire Hussars [1] Buckinghamshire Yeomanry [1] Cameron Highlanders [1] Canadian Army Medical Corps [1] Canadian Engineers [1] Cheshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [202] Royal Navy [26] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [16] Canadian Expeditionary Force [13] Australian Imperial Force [10]

Last name first letter

D [273]

Contribution

Military Service [268] Merchant Navy [4] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

Alfred Edward Dover

Born 1877

Died 1916

British Army 25168 Private King's Shropshire Light Infantry 7th Battalion

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Henry Joseph Dover

Born 1896

Died 1917

Royal Navy J46578

Royal Navy Ordinary Seaman HMS Mary Rose

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Charles Dover

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 2436 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 370669 Lance Corporal London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 2436 Lance Corporal London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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Frederick William Dover

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 83368

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Frank Dover

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 107305

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John Percy Newton Dover

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 1539 Private Buckinghamshire Hussars

British Army 1539 Private Buckinghamshire Yeomanry

British Army 205335 Private Corps of Hussars Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars

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Thomas Samuel Andrew Dover

Born 1881

British Army 200036 Corporal Hampshire Regiment

British Army 4/523 Private Hampshire Regiment 4th Battalion

British Army 205462 Sergeant Bedfordshire Regiment 2nd Garrison Battalion

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William Ernest Dover

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 123405

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Albert Dover

Died 1916

British Army 85476 Acting Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

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John Henry Dover

Died 1917

British Army 23627 Private Border Regiment

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Crawford Harry Dover

Born 1883

Died 1915

Canadian Expeditionary Force 1586

Canadian Expeditionary Force 1586 Corporal Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)

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Herbert Dover

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 30324

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William Frederick Dover

Born 1869

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 307153

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George Harry Dover

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 215072

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William Dover

Died 1917

British Army 7638 Lance Corporal Inns of Court Officers Training Corps

British Army Second Lieutenant Norfolk Regiment

British Army Lieutenant Norfolk Regiment

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Frank B Dover

Died 1915

British Army 11213 Private Royal Scots

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George Dover

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 17272 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 17272 Private The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

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Frederick Templeman Dover

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 321395

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Henry Ernest Dover

Australian Imperial Force 8605

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D Dover

Died 1917

British Army 22495 Lance Corporal King's Own Scottish Borderers

British Army 22495 Corporal King's Own Scottish Borderers

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