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Wallingford, Berkshire [5]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [2]

Aldershot, Hampshire [1]

Balhannah South Australia [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Belfast, Antrim [1]

Bermondsey, Surrey [1]

Berrigan New South Wales [1]

Bothwell Tasmania [1]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1]

Bristol, Somerset [1]

Brixton, London [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Castle Cary, Somerset [1]

Chippenham, Wiltshire [1]

Cholsey, Wallingford, Berkshire [1]

Darlinghurst New South Wales [1]

Devizes, Wiltshire [1]

Fulham, London [1]

Hammersmith, Middlesex [1]

Harrogate South Australia [1]

Heathcote Victoria [1]

Keynsham, Somerset [1]

Lithgow New South Wales [1]

London England [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Marrickville New South Wales [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Mitcham, Surrey [1]

Polegate, Sussex [1]

Port Melbourne Victoria [1]

Reading, Berkshire [1]

Shoreditch [1]

St Ebbs Oxon [1]

Stepney, London [1]

Swindon,Wilts. [1]

Swinton, Yorkshire [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Wakefield, Yorkshire [1]

Warrnambool Victoria [1]

West Ham, Essex [1]

Westbury [1]

Westbury Leigh England [1]

Westbury, Wiltshire [1]

Willesden Green, Middlesex [1]

Wolvercote, Oxfordshire [1]

Woodlesford, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [112]

Gunner [9]

Corporal [7]

Sapper [6]

Second Lieutenant [6]

Serjeant [6]

Driver [5]

Lance Corporal [4]

Pioneer [4]

Lieutenant [3]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Armament Staff Serjeant [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Bombardier [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Bugler [1]

Captain [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Rifleman [1]

Unit

Royal Fusiliers [17]

London Regiment [15]

Royal Engineers [15]

Royal Field Artillery [14]

Labour Corps [13]

Wiltshire Regiment [13]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [9]

Army Service Corps [8]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [8]

Hampshire Regiment [6]

East Surrey Regiment [5]

Army Ordnance Corps [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

The Queen's Regiment [4]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [3]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3]

Welsh Regiment [3]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

East Kent Regiment [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Royal Irish Regiment [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry [2]

Tank Corps [2]

Worcestershire Regiment [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Australian Infantry [1]

Cameron Highlanders [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Connaught Rangers [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

HMS COLLINGWOOD [1]

HMS VALIANT [1]

Hussars [1]

Hussars Special Reserve [1]

Inns of Court Officer Training Corps [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) [1]

Military Foot Police [1]

North Somerset Yeomanry [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Oxfordshire Yeomanry [1]

Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars [1]

Service

British Army [160]

Royal Navy [25]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [15]

Australian Imperial Force [15]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

D [218]

Contribution

Military Service [217]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

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People [218] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Wallingford, Berkshire [5] Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] Aldershot, Hampshire [1] Balhannah South Australia [1] Battersea, London [1] Belfast, Antrim [1] Bermondsey, Surrey [1] Berrigan New South Wales [1] Bothwell Tasmania [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1] Bristol, Somerset [1] Brixton, London [1] Camberwell, London [1] Castle Cary, Somerset [1] Chippenham, Wiltshire [1] Cholsey, Wallingford, Berkshire [1] Darlinghurst New South Wales [1] Devizes, Wiltshire [1] Fulham, London [1] Hammersmith, Middlesex [1] Harrogate South Australia [1] Heathcote Victoria [1] Keynsham, Somerset [1] Lithgow New South Wales [1] London England [1] London, Middlesex [1] Marrickville New South Wales [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Mitcham, Surrey [1] Polegate, Sussex [1] Port Melbourne Victoria [1] Reading, Berkshire [1] Shoreditch [1] St Ebbs Oxon [1] Stepney, London [1] Swindon,Wilts. [1] Swinton, Yorkshire [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Wakefield, Yorkshire [1] Warrnambool Victoria [1] West Ham, Essex [1] Westbury [1] Westbury Leigh England [1] Westbury, Wiltshire [1] Willesden Green, Middlesex [1] Wolvercote, Oxfordshire [1] Woodlesford, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [112] Gunner [9] Corporal [7] Sapper [6] Second Lieutenant [6] Serjeant [6] Driver [5] Lance Corporal [4] Pioneer [4] Lieutenant [3] Company Serjeant Major [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Armament Staff Serjeant [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Bombardier [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Bugler [1] Captain [1] Leading Seaman [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Rifleman [1]

Unit

Royal Fusiliers [17] London Regiment [15] Royal Engineers [15] Royal Field Artillery [14] Labour Corps [13] Wiltshire Regiment [13] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [9] Army Service Corps [8] Royal Berkshire Regiment [8] Hampshire Regiment [6] East Surrey Regiment [5] Army Ordnance Corps [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] The Queen's Regiment [4] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [3] Machine Gun Corps [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3] Welsh Regiment [3] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Corps of Hussars [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] East Kent Regiment [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Royal Irish Regiment [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry [2] Tank Corps [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Australian Infantry [1] Cameron Highlanders [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Connaught Rangers [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] HMS COLLINGWOOD [1] HMS VALIANT [1] Hussars [1] Hussars Special Reserve [1] Inns of Court Officer Training Corps [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) [1] Military Foot Police [1] North Somerset Yeomanry [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Oxfordshire Yeomanry [1] Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars [1]

Service

British Army [160] Royal Navy [25] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [15] Australian Imperial Force [15] Canadian Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

D [218]

Contribution

Military Service [217] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

Henry Charles Drewett

Born 1887

Died 1921

Australian Imperial Force Private Australian Infantry 30th Battalion

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Douglas Walter Drewett

Born 1883

Died 1918

British Army S 22909 Private Cameron Highlanders

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Richard Drewett

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 405041

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William Drewett

Died 1919

British Army 377452 Private London Regiment

British Army 377452 Rifleman London Regiment (Post Office Rifles)

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Joseph Drewett

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 203759

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Alfred Augustus Drewett

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 86976

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Benjamin Drewett

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 23916

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Sidney Drewett

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 234331

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Frank Frederick Drewett

Died 1918

British Army T/241954 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army T/241954 Private The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

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Herbert Drewett

Died 1917

British Army 122976 Pioneer Royal Engineers

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Charles John Drewett

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 62598 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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Alfred Nugent Drewett

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 6843

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Leonard Drewett

Born 1886

Died 1918

British Army 24392 Private Devonshire Regiment

British Army 90737 Private Labour Corps

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Alfred George Drewett

Died 1915

British Army 1470 Corporal London Regiment

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Henry George Drewett

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 13308 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

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George A Drewett

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 1813 Private Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars

British Army 1813 Private Oxfordshire Yeomanry

British Army 285122 Private Corps of Hussars

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Charles George Drewett

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 307433 Corporal Tank Corps

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Edward Phillips Drewett

Born 1893

Died 1919

British Army 6040 Private London Regiment

British Army 573011 Private London Regiment

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Frederick William Drewett

Died 1917

British Army GS/17578 Private Royal Fusiliers

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Herbert Walter Drewett

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 114220

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