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Swansea, Glamorgan [2]

Georgetown Queensland [1]

London [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

St Pancras, London, Middlesex [1]

Swansea, Glamorganshire [1]

Wattstown, Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales [1]

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Private [23]

Gunner [5]

Able Seaman RNVR [1]

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Royal Engineers [4]

London Regiment [3]

South Lancashire Regiment [3]

Army Service Corps [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Royal Field Artillery [2]

Royal Garrison Artillery [2]

Royal Marine Artillery [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

HMS Princess Royal [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

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Middlesex Regiment [1]

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Royal Air Force [1]

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Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [1]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [1]

South Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Welsh Regiment [1]

York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

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British Army [30]

Royal Navy [6]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [4]

Australian Imperial Force [2]

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Military Service [41]

Merchant Navy [1]

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People [42] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Swansea, Glamorgan [2] Georgetown Queensland [1] London [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] St Pancras, London, Middlesex [1] Swansea, Glamorganshire [1] Wattstown, Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales [1]

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Private [23] Gunner [5] Able Seaman RNVR [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Captain [1] Corporal [1] Lieutenant [1] Sapper [1] Second Lieutenant [1]

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Royal Engineers [4] London Regiment [3] South Lancashire Regiment [3] Army Service Corps [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Royal Field Artillery [2] Royal Garrison Artillery [2] Royal Marine Artillery [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] HMS Princess Royal [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Labour Corps [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] North Staffordshire Regiment [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Fusiliers [1] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [1] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [1] South Staffordshire Regiment [1] Welsh Regiment [1] York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [30] Royal Navy [6] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [4] Australian Imperial Force [2]

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D [42]

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Military Service [41] Merchant Navy [1]

William M Draisey

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army W/4404 Acting Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

British Army W/4404 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Joseph Draisey

Died 1915

British Army 14587 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

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Oliver Draisey

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 15010 Private South Lancashire Regiment

British Army 49122 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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Edwin Rowland Watts Draisey

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant Bedfordshire Regiment

British Army Captain Bedfordshire Regiment

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George Draisey

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 300552

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Llewellyn Draisey

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 2176 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

British Army 240408 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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John T Draisey

Died 1916

British Army 14/29 Corporal York and Lancaster Regiment

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Ralph Stanley Draisey

Born 1898

Died 1975

British Army WR/338180 Sapper Royal Engineers

Royal Navy Z/3567 Able Seaman RNVR Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

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Edward Hansford Draisey

Australian Imperial Force 626

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Arthur Stewart Draisey

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 110362

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Charles Draisey

Born 1892

British Army 36754 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Horace Melville Draisey

Australian Imperial Force 4184

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William Draisey

Born 1883

Royal Navy 8847 Royal Marine Artillery

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Henry Draisey

Born 1892

Royal Navy 1441 Royal Marine Artillery

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Arthur Stuart Draisey

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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John William James Draisey

Born 1881

Royal Navy Lieutenant

Royal Navy Gunner HMS Princess Royal

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Walter Ernest Draisey

Born 1891

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George Henry Draisey

Born 1900

Royal Navy K51519

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Joseph Charles Draisey

Born 1893

Royal Navy K52117

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Louisa Draisey

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 20735

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