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Bristol, Gloucestershire [3]

London England [3]

Thorpdale Victoria [3]

Allambee Victoria [2]

Bath, Somerset [2]

Dorchester, Dorset [2]

Gravesend, Kent [2]

Hackney, London [2]

London, Middlesex [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Patearoa, Central Otago [2]

Rochester, Kent [2]

Streaky Bay South Australia [2]

Amberley, Sussex [1]

Attleborough, near Nuneaton, Warwickshire [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Blandford, Dorset [1]

Bournemouth, Dorset [1]

Bridgwater, Somerset [1]

Bristol England [1]

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire [1]

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England [1]

Burton on Trent.Staffs [1]

Bury, Lancashire [1]

Carlton, Suffolk [1]

Charters Towers Queensland [1]

Cheetham, Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Cornforth.Co. Durham [1]

Crewe, Cheshire [1]

Enfield Wash England [1]

Enfield Wash, London [1]

Gillingham, Kent [1]

Gloucester [1]

Gosport England [1]

Gravesend, London [1]

Hackbridge, Mitcham, Surrey [1]

Hastings, Sussex [1]

Highworth,Wiltshire. [1]

Islington, London, Middlesex [1]

Kent England [1]

Kirkstall Victoria [1]

Lancashire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Ludlow, Shropshire [1]

Lyme Regis, Dorset [1]

Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Margate, Kent [1]

Milborne Port Somerset [1]

Milborne Port, Yeovil, Somerset [1]

Rank

Private [368]

Gunner [43]

Corporal [27]

Driver [26]

Sapper [23]

Serjeant [18]

Lieutenant [15]

Second Lieutenant [12]

Acting Corporal [9]

Lance Corporal [9]

Captain [8]

Acting Serjeant [7]

Bombardier [4]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Sergeant [4]

Colour Serjeant [3]

Pioneer [3]

Sister [3]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Major [2]

Rifleman [2]

Trooper [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Assistant Paymaster (Temporary) [1]

Chief Petty Officer [1]

Colonel [1]

Commander [1]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1]

Engineer Clerk [1]

Engineer Clerk Serjeant [1]

Guardsman [1]

Interpreter [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Mechanist Staff Serjeant [1]

Nurse [1]

Quartermaster and Lieutenant [1]

Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Second Corporal [1]

Sergeant Mechanic (Observer) [1]

Serjeant (Observer) [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Staff Captain [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [42]

Army Service Corps [41]

Royal Field Artillery [41]

Labour Corps [34]

Machine Gun Corps [27]

Royal Garrison Artillery [24]

London Regiment [23]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [19]

Wiltshire Regiment [18]

Royal Army Medical Corps [17]

South Staffordshire Regiment [17]

Dorsetshire Regiment [16]

Somerset Light Infantry [15]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [13]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [13]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [12]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [12]

Middlesex Regiment [11]

Gloucestershire Regiment [10]

Hampshire Regiment [10]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [10]

Rifle Brigade [10]

Manchester Regiment [9]

Shropshire Light Infantry [9]

Devonshire Regiment [8]

Royal Horse Artillery [8]

North Staffordshire Regiment [7]

Royal Air Force [7]

Royal Naval Division [7]

South Wales Borderers [7]

Durham Light Infantry [6]

Lancashire Fusiliers [6]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6]

Royal Army Service Corps [6]

Royal Defence Corps [6]

Royal West Kent Regiment [6]

Welsh Regiment [6]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [5]

East Lancashire Regiment [5]

Monmouthshire Regiment [5]

Norfolk Regiment [5]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

Worcestershire Regiment [5]

Canadian Infantry [4]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [4]

Royal Newfoundland Regiment [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Dorset Yeomanry [3]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [556]

Royal Navy [64]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [36]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [31]

Australian Imperial Force [25]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [7]

Other Empire Force [2]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

D [729]

V [2]

H [1]

O [1]

Contribution

Military Service [719]

Merchant Navy [8]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [18]

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Bristol, Gloucestershire [3] London England [3] Thorpdale Victoria [3] Allambee Victoria [2] Bath, Somerset [2] Dorchester, Dorset [2] Gravesend, Kent [2] Hackney, London [2] London, Middlesex [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] Patearoa, Central Otago [2] Rochester, Kent [2] Streaky Bay South Australia [2] Amberley, Sussex [1] Attleborough, near Nuneaton, Warwickshire [1] Battersea, London [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Blandford, Dorset [1] Bournemouth, Dorset [1] Bridgwater, Somerset [1] Bristol England [1] Burton on Trent, Staffordshire [1] Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England [1] Burton on Trent.Staffs [1] Bury, Lancashire [1] Carlton, Suffolk [1] Charters Towers Queensland [1] Cheetham, Manchester, Lancashire [1] Cornforth.Co. Durham [1] Crewe, Cheshire [1] Enfield Wash England [1] Enfield Wash, London [1] Gillingham, Kent [1] Gloucester [1] Gosport England [1] Gravesend, London [1] Hackbridge, Mitcham, Surrey [1] Hastings, Sussex [1] Highworth,Wiltshire. [1] Islington, London, Middlesex [1] Kent England [1] Kirkstall Victoria [1] Lancashire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Ludlow, Shropshire [1] Lyme Regis, Dorset [1] Manchester, Lancashire [1] Margate, Kent [1] Milborne Port Somerset [1] Milborne Port, Yeovil, Somerset [1]

Rank

Private [368] Gunner [43] Corporal [27] Driver [26] Sapper [23] Serjeant [18] Lieutenant [15] Second Lieutenant [12] Acting Corporal [9] Lance Corporal [9] Captain [8] Acting Serjeant [7] Bombardier [4] Lance Serjeant [4] Sergeant [4] Colour Serjeant [3] Pioneer [3] Sister [3] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Major [2] Rifleman [2] Trooper [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Assistant Paymaster (Temporary) [1] Chief Petty Officer [1] Colonel [1] Commander [1] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Deck Hand [1] Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1] Engineer Clerk [1] Engineer Clerk Serjeant [1] Guardsman [1] Interpreter [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Mechanist Staff Serjeant [1] Nurse [1] Quartermaster and Lieutenant [1] Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Second Corporal [1] Sergeant Mechanic (Observer) [1] Serjeant (Observer) [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Staff Captain [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [42] Army Service Corps [41] Royal Field Artillery [41] Labour Corps [34] Machine Gun Corps [27] Royal Garrison Artillery [24] London Regiment [23] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [19] Wiltshire Regiment [18] Royal Army Medical Corps [17] South Staffordshire Regiment [17] Dorsetshire Regiment [16] Somerset Light Infantry [15] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [13] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [13] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [12] Royal Berkshire Regiment [12] Middlesex Regiment [11] Gloucestershire Regiment [10] Hampshire Regiment [10] King's Royal Rifle Corps [10] Rifle Brigade [10] Manchester Regiment [9] Shropshire Light Infantry [9] Devonshire Regiment [8] Royal Horse Artillery [8] North Staffordshire Regiment [7] Royal Air Force [7] Royal Naval Division [7] South Wales Borderers [7] Durham Light Infantry [6] Lancashire Fusiliers [6] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6] Royal Army Service Corps [6] Royal Defence Corps [6] Royal West Kent Regiment [6] Welsh Regiment [6] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [5] East Lancashire Regiment [5] Monmouthshire Regiment [5] Norfolk Regiment [5] Royal Fusiliers [5] Worcestershire Regiment [5] Canadian Infantry [4] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [4] Royal Newfoundland Regiment [4] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Dorset Yeomanry [3] East Surrey Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [556] Royal Navy [64] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [36] Canadian Expeditionary Force [31] Australian Imperial Force [25] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [7] Other Empire Force [2] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

D [729] V [2] H [1] O [1]

Contribution

Military Service [719] Merchant Navy [8] Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [18]

William George Dyke

Born 1893

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 121180 Sergeant Mechanic (Observer) Royal Flying Corps

British Army Serjeant (Observer) Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, att'd Royal Flying Corps

British Army Royal Warwickshire Regiment 12th Battalion

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Thomas Bags Dyke

Born 1892

Died 1917

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 12557 Wellington Mounted Rifles

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 12557 Trooper Wellington Mounted Rifles

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Herbert Jubilee Dyke

Born 1887

Died 1916

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 11/242 Wellington Mounted Rifles

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 11/242 Sergeant Wellington Mounted Rifles

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Cyril Bell Dyke

Born 1895

Died 1959

British Army 23082 Private Royal Fusiliers

British Army S/388699 Private Army Service Corps

British Army G/40021 Private Middlesex Regiment 1st Battalion

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Albert Thomas Dyke

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 129011 Driver Royal Horse Artillery

British Army 129011 Driver Royal Horse Artillery and Royal Field Artillery

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John William Dyke

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 280346

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Robert George Dyke

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 155483

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John William Dyke

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 186485

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Thomas James Dyke

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 277952

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Bernard Dyke

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 49211

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Harry Howard Dyke

Born 1883

Died 1914

British Army 7388 Private Devonshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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James Levi Dyke

Born 1886

Died 1916

British Army 10094 Private Dorsetshire Regiment

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William Dyke

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 294076

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Edward Ernest Dyke

Born 1884

Died 1919

British Army 5467 Private London Regiment 2/12th lond Battalion

British Army 162245

British Army 472311

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George Dyke

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 231547

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Walter James Dyke

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 108056

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Claude Dyke

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 9654 Acting Corporal Suffolk Regiment

British Army 9654 Corporal Suffolk Regiment

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Wilfred Dyke

Died 1916

British Army 11325 Private Lancashire Fusiliers 16th Battalion 2nd Salford Pals

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James Arthur Dyke

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 190710

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William Dyke

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 290371

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