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Sydney New South Wales [6]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [3]

Beverley, East Yorkshire [2]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Bordesley, Birmingham [1]

Bridgwater Somerset [1]

Brierley Hill, Staffordshire [1]

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire [1]

Burton on Trent.Staffs [1]

Camden Town, London, Middlesex [1]

Canton, Glamorgan [1]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [1]

Charlton, Kent [1]

Gillingham, Dorset [1]

Hindon, Wiltshire [1]

Hull, Yorkshire [1]

Lambeth, Surrey [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Maryborough Queensland [1]

Netherton, Worcestershire [1]

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [1]

Norwich, Norfolk [1]

Saint Giles, London [1]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

Short Heath, Staffordshire [1]

Somerset England [1]

Somerstown, Middlesex [1]

Staffordshire [1]

Stepney, London [1]

Stourbridge, Staffordshire [1]

Stratford, Essex [1]

Watford Hertfordshire England [1]

Rank

Private [137]

Gunner [21]

Driver [16]

Serjeant [10]

Sapper [7]

Lance Corporal [6]

Corporal [5]

Acting Corporal [4]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Bombardier [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Staff Serjeant Major [2]

Sub Conductor [2]

Transport Serjeant [2]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Boatman [1]

Boy Telegraphist [1]

Captain [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Fitter [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Leading Telegraphist [1]

Mechanist Serjeant Major /Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Ordinary Telegraphist [1]

Pioneer [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [24]

Labour Corps [23]

Army Service Corps [18]

Royal Engineers [14]

East Yorkshire Regiment [9]

Hampshire Regiment [9]

Machine Gun Corps [9]

Royal Garrison Artillery [8]

South Staffordshire Regiment [7]

Dorsetshire Regiment [6]

West Yorkshire Regiment [6]

London Regiment [5]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

Worcestershire Regiment [5]

Devonshire Regiment [4]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [4]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

South Lancashire Regiment [3]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

Monmouthshire Regiment [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

Somerset Light Infantry [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

Supply and Transport Corps [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

Welsh Regiment [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [2]

York and Lancaster Regiment [2]

ALIAS [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [1]

Cameron Highlanders [1]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1]

Canterbury Infantry Regiment [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Connaught Rangers [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

Dorset Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [208]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [18]

Royal Navy [13]

Australian Imperial Force [8]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [7]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

D [259]

Contribution

Military Service [254]

Merchant Navy [3]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

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People [259] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Sydney New South Wales [6] Southampton, Hampshire, England [3] Beverley, East Yorkshire [2] Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Bordesley, Birmingham [1] Bridgwater Somerset [1] Brierley Hill, Staffordshire [1] Burton on Trent, Staffordshire [1] Burton on Trent.Staffs [1] Camden Town, London, Middlesex [1] Canton, Glamorgan [1] Cardiff, Glamorgan [1] Charlton, Kent [1] Gillingham, Dorset [1] Hindon, Wiltshire [1] Hull, Yorkshire [1] Lambeth, Surrey [1] London, Middlesex [1] Maryborough Queensland [1] Netherton, Worcestershire [1] Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [1] Norwich, Norfolk [1] Saint Giles, London [1] Sheffield, Yorkshire [1] Short Heath, Staffordshire [1] Somerset England [1] Somerstown, Middlesex [1] Staffordshire [1] Stepney, London [1] Stourbridge, Staffordshire [1] Stratford, Essex [1] Watford Hertfordshire England [1]

Rank

Private [137] Gunner [21] Driver [16] Serjeant [10] Sapper [7] Lance Corporal [6] Corporal [5] Acting Corporal [4] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Bombardier [2] Lieutenant [2] Staff Serjeant Major [2] Sub Conductor [2] Transport Serjeant [2] Acting Serjeant [1] Boatman [1] Boy Telegraphist [1] Captain [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Fitter [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Leading Telegraphist [1] Mechanist Serjeant Major /Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Ordinary Telegraphist [1] Pioneer [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [24] Labour Corps [23] Army Service Corps [18] Royal Engineers [14] East Yorkshire Regiment [9] Hampshire Regiment [9] Machine Gun Corps [9] Royal Garrison Artillery [8] South Staffordshire Regiment [7] Dorsetshire Regiment [6] West Yorkshire Regiment [6] London Regiment [5] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] Worcestershire Regiment [5] Devonshire Regiment [4] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [4] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4] Durham Light Infantry [3] Gloucestershire Regiment [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] South Lancashire Regiment [3] Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Essex Regiment [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] Monmouthshire Regiment [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] Somerset Light Infantry [2] South Wales Borderers [2] Supply and Transport Corps [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] Welsh Regiment [2] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [2] York and Lancaster Regiment [2] ALIAS [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Cambridgeshire Regiment [1] Cameron Highlanders [1] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1] Canterbury Infantry Regiment [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Connaught Rangers [1] Corps of Hussars [1] Dorset Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [208] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [18] Royal Navy [13] Australian Imperial Force [8] Canadian Expeditionary Force [7] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

D [259]

Contribution

Military Service [254] Merchant Navy [3] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

Edward Dukes

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 86438 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 86438 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

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George Dukes

Died 1919

British Army 9583 Private South Staffordshire Regiment

British Army 61845 Private South Staffordshire Regiment

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Thomas William Dukes

Born 1878

Died 1916

British Army 62734 Driver Royal Field Artillery

British Army 62734 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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William Henry Dukes

Born 1883

Died 1918

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 26254 Canterbury Infantry Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Thomas George Dukes

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 113674

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Hilary Dukes

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 294594

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Patrick Dukes

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 297460

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Daniel Dukes

Born 1862

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 409777

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Walter Dukes

Died 1918

British Army 23163 Private Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

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G W Dukes

Born 1885

Died 1918

British Army 46925 Private Essex Regiment

British Army 46925 Lance Corporal Essex Regiment

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John Dennis Dukes

Born 1889

Died 1915

British Army 6596 Private Norfolk Regiment

British Army 6596 Acting Corporal Norfolk Regiment

British Army 6596 Corporal Norfolk Regiment

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Charles W Dukes

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 12/200 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

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Daniel Dukes

Born 1889

Died 1915

British Army 10253 Private Scottish Rifles

British Army 10253 Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

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Norman Dukes

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 4554 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 266844 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 266844 Lance Corporal West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Fredrick George Dukes

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army 16702 Private Hampshire Regiment

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Albert Dukes

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 24650 Private Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

British Army 33277 Private Devonshire Regiment

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Henry James Dukes

Died 1914

British Army T/14427 Driver Army Service Corps

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Wilfred Dukes

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 16385 Private Worcestershire Regiment

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Stanley Dukes

Died 1917

British Army 2016 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 2016 Serjeant West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 2016 Serjeant ALIAS

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Frederick Dukes

Died 1917

British Army 15217 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 15217 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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