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Birmingham, Warwickshire [4]

Bedford, Bedfordshire [1]

Birmingham [1]

Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire [1]

England [1]

Geelong Victoria [1]

Golden Grove South Australia [1]

Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

Moss Side, Manchester [1]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Rocksley New South Wales [1]

Royston, Hertfordshire [1]

South Melbourne Victoria [1]

Sparkbrook, Birmingham [1]

Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire [1]

Tarana New South Wales [1]

Warwickshire [1]

Weatherboard Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [63]

Gunner [15]

Corporal [8]

Driver [8]

Lance Corporal [7]

Serjeant [7]

Sapper [5]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Lieutenant [3]

Pioneer [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Cook's Mate 2nd Class [1]

Guardsman [1]

Gunner Acting Bombardier [1]

Hon Capt [1]

Rifleman [1]

Serjeant Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [14]

Royal Engineers [13]

Army Service Corps [7]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [7]

Worcestershire Regiment [6]

Labour Corps [5]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

Royal Garrison Artillery [4]

Irish Guards [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

London Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Military Mounted Police [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Marine Artillery [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

Training Reserve Battalion [2]

Welsh Regiment [2]

Army Pay Corps [1]

Army Service Corps Labour Company [1]

Army Service Corps attached Labour Corps [1]

Australian Field Artillery [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Canadian Chaplain Services, YMCA [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Canadian Infantry Battalion Alberta Regiment [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Depot Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Depot Royal Fusiliers [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

H.M.S. "Victory" [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Lancers [1]

Service

British Army [115]

Royal Navy [11]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [9]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6]

Australian Imperial Force [6]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

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D [154]

Contribution

Military Service [150]

Merchant Navy [3]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

Ireland [1]

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People [154] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Birmingham, Warwickshire [4] Bedford, Bedfordshire [1] Birmingham [1] Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire [1] England [1] Geelong Victoria [1] Golden Grove South Australia [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] Moss Side, Manchester [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Rocksley New South Wales [1] Royston, Hertfordshire [1] South Melbourne Victoria [1] Sparkbrook, Birmingham [1] Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire [1] Tarana New South Wales [1] Warwickshire [1] Weatherboard Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [63] Gunner [15] Corporal [8] Driver [8] Lance Corporal [7] Serjeant [7] Sapper [5] Second Lieutenant [4] Lieutenant [3] Pioneer [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Serjeant Major [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Cook's Mate 2nd Class [1] Guardsman [1] Gunner Acting Bombardier [1] Hon Capt [1] Rifleman [1] Serjeant Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [14] Royal Engineers [13] Army Service Corps [7] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [7] Worcestershire Regiment [6] Labour Corps [5] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] Rifle Brigade [4] Royal Garrison Artillery [4] Irish Guards [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Coldstream Guards [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Essex Regiment [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] London Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Military Mounted Police [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Marine Artillery [2] South Wales Borderers [2] Training Reserve Battalion [2] Welsh Regiment [2] Army Pay Corps [1] Army Service Corps Labour Company [1] Army Service Corps attached Labour Corps [1] Australian Field Artillery [1] Border Regiment [1] Canadian Chaplain Services, YMCA [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Canadian Infantry Battalion Alberta Regiment [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Depot Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Depot Royal Fusiliers [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] Grenadier Guards [1] H.M.S. "Victory" [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Lancers [1]

Service

British Army [115] Royal Navy [11] Canadian Expeditionary Force [9] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6] Australian Imperial Force [6] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

D [154]

Contribution

Military Service [150] Merchant Navy [3] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [6] Ireland [1]

George Emmerson Dowler

Born 1893

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 74988 Second Lieutenant

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William Dowler

Born 1889

Died 1918

Royal Navy 2559 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery H.Q. (Eastney Barracks)

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Walter Dowler

Born 1885

Died 1914

British Army 25085 Driver Royal Field Artillery 46th Battery

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Frederick Reginald Dowler

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 286252

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Michael Dowler

Died 1916

British Army 7128 Private Scots Guards

British Army 7128 Private Irish Guards

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Frank Dowler

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 613 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 613 Corporal Royal Warwickshire Regiment 14th Battalion

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Harold Dowler

Born 1894

British Army 311849 Private Labour Corps

British Army 15 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 14th Battalion

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Bertie Edward Dowler

Born 1901

Died 1919

Royal Navy M34574 Cook's Mate 2nd Class H.M.S. "Victory"

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Clifford James Dowler

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 240456

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Arthur Francis Dowler

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 250622

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John Dowler

Died 1917

British Army 20534 Private Worcestershire Regiment

British Army 203586 Private Worcestershire Regiment

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John Dowler

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 10524 Private Irish Guards

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Thomas Henry Dowler

Died 1916

British Army 4/6256 Serjeant Bedfordshire Regiment

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Thomas Barter Dowler

Born 1876

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 101277

Canadian Expeditionary Force 101277 Private Canadian Infantry

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Charles Dowler

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 299204

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Frederick Ernest Dowler

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 275224

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Arthur R Dowler

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 876 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 876 Lance Corporal Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Charles Joseph Dowler

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 9632 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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Edward Dowler

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 17851 Private Coldstream Guards

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James Dowler

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 46559 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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