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Belton South Australia [4]

Leichhardt New South Wales [4]

Battersea, London [3]

London, Middlesex, England [3]

Pambula New South Wales [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

London England [2]

London, Middlesex [2]

Melbourne Victoria [2]

Nundle New South Wales [2]

Paddington, London [2]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [2]

Salisbury, Wiltshire [2]

Acton, London, Middlesex [1]

Aldborough, Norfolk [1]

Aldershot, Hampshire, England [1]

Andover,Hants [1]

Armidale New South Wales [1]

Aston, London [1]

Barnes, Surrey [1]

Berwick, Sussex [1]

Bexleyheath, Kent [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [1]

Birmingham, Warks [1]

Bournemouth, Hampshire [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1]

Busselton Western Australia [1]

Carlton Victoria [1]

Chelsea England [1]

Chiswick, Middlesex [1]

Citadel England [1]

Deptford, London [1]

Devizes, Wiltshire [1]

Eccles, Kent [1]

Ellerton, Yorkshire, England [1]

Freemantle, Hampshire, England [1]

Gawler South Australia [1]

Geelong Victoria [1]

Geraldton Western Australia [1]

Gloucester England [1]

Gloucestershire [1]

Goole, Yorkshire [1]

Gory, Wexford [1]

Greenock Scotland [1]

Hampstead, London, Middlesex [1]

Hawkesburn Victoria [1]

Hebburn-on-Tyne [1]

Hobart Tasmania [1]

Rank

Private [207]

Gunner [28]

Lieutenant [26]

Serjeant [21]

Captain [19]

Corporal [15]

Second Lieutenant [15]

Driver [12]

Lance Corporal [11]

Major [11]

Sapper [11]

Lieutenant Colonel [7]

Acting Serjeant [5]

Able Seaman [4]

Pioneer [4]

Bombardier [3]

Lance Serjeant [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Colonel [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Matron [2]

Rifleman [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Battery Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Commissioned Writer [1]

Company Quartermaster Sergeant [1]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Forewoman [1]

Guardsman [1]

Head Nurse [1]

Lance Captain [1]

Leading Carpenter's Crew [1]

Lieutenant Temporary Captain [1]

Major Brevet Lieutenant Colonel Temporary Colonel [1]

Major Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Major Temporary Colonel [1]

Major Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Major and Quartermaster [1]

Midshipman [1]

Nurse [1]

Sergeant [1]

Serjeant Acting Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Serjeant Major [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [32]

Army Service Corps [25]

Royal Field Artillery [25]

Labour Corps [23]

Royal Garrison Artillery [22]

London Regiment [13]

Northumberland Fusiliers [11]

Royal Army Medical Corps [11]

Royal Fusiliers [11]

Middlesex Regiment [10]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [10]

Essex Regiment [8]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [8]

Rifle Brigade [8]

Hampshire Regiment [7]

Machine Gun Corps [7]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [7]

Lincolnshire Regiment [6]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6]

Royal Flying Corps [6]

Welsh Regiment [6]

Border Regiment [5]

British West Indies Regiment [5]

Cheshire Regiment [5]

East Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Liverpool Regiment [5]

Manchester Regiment [5]

Norfolk Regiment [5]

South Lancashire Regiment [5]

The Queen's Regiment [5]

Canadian Infantry [4]

Dorsetshire Regiment [4]

Grenadier Guards [4]

West Riding Regiment [4]

West Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Worcestershire Regiment [4]

Bedfordshire Regiment [3]

Coldstream Guards [3]

Hussars [3]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

Lancers [3]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Artillery [3]

Royal Horse Artillery [3]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [3]

Staff [3]

Army Pay Corps [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

Service

British Army [387]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [57]

Australian Imperial Force [42]

Royal Navy [32]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [27]

Other Empire Force [3]

Indian Army [2]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

E [565]

F [2]

S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [552]

Merchant Navy [14]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

Canada [1]

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Belton South Australia [4] Leichhardt New South Wales [4] Battersea, London [3] London, Middlesex, England [3] Pambula New South Wales [3] Liverpool, Lancashire [2] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] London England [2] London, Middlesex [2] Melbourne Victoria [2] Nundle New South Wales [2] Paddington, London [2] Portsmouth, Hampshire [2] Salisbury, Wiltshire [2] Acton, London, Middlesex [1] Aldborough, Norfolk [1] Aldershot, Hampshire, England [1] Andover,Hants [1] Armidale New South Wales [1] Aston, London [1] Barnes, Surrey [1] Berwick, Sussex [1] Bexleyheath, Kent [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Birmingham, Warks [1] Bournemouth, Hampshire [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1] Busselton Western Australia [1] Carlton Victoria [1] Chelsea England [1] Chiswick, Middlesex [1] Citadel England [1] Deptford, London [1] Devizes, Wiltshire [1] Eccles, Kent [1] Ellerton, Yorkshire, England [1] Freemantle, Hampshire, England [1] Gawler South Australia [1] Geelong Victoria [1] Geraldton Western Australia [1] Gloucester England [1] Gloucestershire [1] Goole, Yorkshire [1] Gory, Wexford [1] Greenock Scotland [1] Hampstead, London, Middlesex [1] Hawkesburn Victoria [1] Hebburn-on-Tyne [1] Hobart Tasmania [1]

Rank

Private [207] Gunner [28] Lieutenant [26] Serjeant [21] Captain [19] Corporal [15] Second Lieutenant [15] Driver [12] Lance Corporal [11] Major [11] Sapper [11] Lieutenant Colonel [7] Acting Serjeant [5] Able Seaman [4] Pioneer [4] Bombardier [3] Lance Serjeant [3] Acting Corporal [2] Colonel [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Matron [2] Rifleman [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Battery Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1] Commissioned Writer [1] Company Quartermaster Sergeant [1] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Forewoman [1] Guardsman [1] Head Nurse [1] Lance Captain [1] Leading Carpenter's Crew [1] Lieutenant Temporary Captain [1] Major Brevet Lieutenant Colonel Temporary Colonel [1] Major Lieutenant Colonel [1] Major Temporary Colonel [1] Major Temporary Lieutenant [1] Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1] Major and Quartermaster [1] Midshipman [1] Nurse [1] Sergeant [1] Serjeant Acting Battery Serjeant Major [1] Serjeant Major [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [32] Army Service Corps [25] Royal Field Artillery [25] Labour Corps [23] Royal Garrison Artillery [22] London Regiment [13] Northumberland Fusiliers [11] Royal Army Medical Corps [11] Royal Fusiliers [11] Middlesex Regiment [10] Royal Berkshire Regiment [10] Essex Regiment [8] King's Royal Rifle Corps [8] Rifle Brigade [8] Hampshire Regiment [7] Machine Gun Corps [7] Voluntary Aid Detachment [7] Lincolnshire Regiment [6] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6] Royal Flying Corps [6] Welsh Regiment [6] Border Regiment [5] British West Indies Regiment [5] Cheshire Regiment [5] East Yorkshire Regiment [5] Liverpool Regiment [5] Manchester Regiment [5] Norfolk Regiment [5] South Lancashire Regiment [5] The Queen's Regiment [5] Canadian Infantry [4] Dorsetshire Regiment [4] Grenadier Guards [4] West Riding Regiment [4] West Yorkshire Regiment [4] Worcestershire Regiment [4] Bedfordshire Regiment [3] Coldstream Guards [3] Hussars [3] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] Lancers [3] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Artillery [3] Royal Horse Artillery [3] Royal Irish Fusiliers [3] Staff [3] Army Pay Corps [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Corps of Hussars [2]

Service

British Army [387] Canadian Expeditionary Force [57] Australian Imperial Force [42] Royal Navy [32] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [27] Other Empire Force [3] Indian Army [2] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

E [565] F [2] S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [552] Merchant Navy [14]

Country

United Kingdom [6] Canada [1]

G F R Earle

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 107922

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Charles Earle

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 145663

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Herbert Earle

Born 1886

Died 1916

British Army 8616 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 10th Battalion

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Edwin James Earle

Born 1895

Died 1917

Royal Navy SS115184 Stoker 1st Class HM Submarine E49

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Robert Earle

Australian Imperial Force

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Charles Edwin Earle

Australian Imperial Force 427

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Edward Savi Earle

Born 1871

Died 1949

Indian Army Major 14th King George's Own Ferozepore Sikhs Gallipoli

Indian Army Lieutenant Colonel 14th King George's Own Ferozepore Sikhs Commandant

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Hurtle Roy Earle

Australian Imperial Force 2994

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Samuel Reginald Earle

Australian Imperial Force 5260

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William Bernard Earle

Born 1900

Died 1920

British Army 1258201 Gunner Canadian Field Artillery

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Arthur Earle

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 111453

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Harold George Earle

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 80829

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Cecil George Earle

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 3449

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Eugene Schuyler Earle

Australian Imperial Force 589

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Guy Vanrenen Earle

Born 1888

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 464138

Canadian Expeditionary Force 464138 Private Canadian Infantry

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Vernon Earle

Born 1885

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 430739

Canadian Expeditionary Force 430739 Private Canadian Infantry

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Joseph Earle

Born 1883

Died 1915

British Army 24025 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Alfred William Earle

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army G/52937 Private Middlesex Regiment

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John William Earle

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 17/1460 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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George B Earle

Died 1920

British Army 38962 Corporal Royal Engineers

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