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Buckhaven, Fifeshire [4]

Crewkerne, Somerset [4]

Horsham, Sussex [4]

Brighton, Sussex [2]

Cobar New South Wales [2]

Faversham, Kent [2]

Hastings, Sussex [2]

Hay New South Wales [2]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [2]

Saint Albans, Hertfordshire [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Birkenhead Cheshire [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1]

Blayney New South Wales [1]

Charles, Plymouth, Devon [1]

Charnham Victoria [1]

Colac Victoria [1]

Deal, Kent [1]

Geelong Victoria [1]

Glasgow [1]

Hamilton New South Wales [1]

Hastings [1]

Hawkhurst, Kent, England [1]

Horfield,Bristol. [1]

Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Lindon England [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Marden, Kent [1]

Marylebone, London [1]

Middleton, Lancashire [1]

Monmouth, Monmouthshire [1]

Mullingar, Ireland [1]

Northcote Victoria [1]

Plymouth, Devon [1]

Pontefract, Yorkshire [1]

Poole, Dorset [1]

Portrush [1]

Retford, Nottinghamshire [1]

Ripley, Derbyshire [1]

Sherborn, Dorset [1]

Sherborne, Dorset [1]

Sittingbourne [1]

Waterloo, Lancashire [1]

West Derby, Lancashire [1]

Westminster, London, Middlesex [1]

Winters Flat Victoria [1]

Yeovil, Somerset [1]

Rank

Private [169]

Corporal [16]

Driver [15]

Gunner [14]

Lance Corporal [10]

Lieutenant [9]

Serjeant [9]

Sapper [8]

Pioneer [6]

Second Lieutenant [5]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Captain [3]

Deck Hand [3]

Bombardier [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Rifleman [2]

Sister [2]

Stoker 2nd Class [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Bombardier Acting Corporal [1]

Corporal of Horse [1]

Flight Officer [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Lieutenant Lance Captain [1]

Major [1]

Nurse [1]

Paymaster Lieutenant Commander [1]

Rifleman /Lance Corporal [1]

Sailor [1]

Signaller [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Third Hand [1]

Trooper [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [26]

Royal Engineers [24]

Royal Field Artillery [19]

Army Service Corps [16]

Somerset Light Infantry [14]

Machine Gun Corps [12]

Royal Army Medical Corps [12]

Royal Sussex Regiment [11]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [10]

London Regiment [8]

Royal Garrison Artillery [8]

Royal Fusiliers [7]

Lincolnshire Regiment [6]

Northamptonshire Regiment [6]

Leicestershire Regiment [5]

Middlesex Regiment [5]

Cheshire Regiment [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

Royal Naval Reserve [4]

The Queen's Regiment [4]

West Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [3]

Coldstream Guards [3]

Devonshire Regiment [3]

East Kent Regiment [3]

Gordon Highlanders [3]

Grenadier Guards [3]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal Air Force [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [3]

Royal Defence Corps [3]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [3]

Royal Irish Rifles [3]

South Staffordshire Regiment [3]

West Riding Regiment [3]

Worcestershire Regiment [3]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2]

Norfolk Regiment [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [265]

Royal Navy [33]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [18]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [16]

Australian Imperial Force [15]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

E [355]

Contribution

Military Service [345]

Merchant Navy [5]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

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People [355] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Buckhaven, Fifeshire [4] Crewkerne, Somerset [4] Horsham, Sussex [4] Brighton, Sussex [2] Cobar New South Wales [2] Faversham, Kent [2] Hastings, Sussex [2] Hay New South Wales [2] Portsmouth, Hampshire [2] Saint Albans, Hertfordshire [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Birkenhead Cheshire [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1] Blayney New South Wales [1] Charles, Plymouth, Devon [1] Charnham Victoria [1] Colac Victoria [1] Deal, Kent [1] Geelong Victoria [1] Glasgow [1] Hamilton New South Wales [1] Hastings [1] Hawkhurst, Kent, England [1] Horfield,Bristol. [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Lindon England [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Marden, Kent [1] Marylebone, London [1] Middleton, Lancashire [1] Monmouth, Monmouthshire [1] Mullingar, Ireland [1] Northcote Victoria [1] Plymouth, Devon [1] Pontefract, Yorkshire [1] Poole, Dorset [1] Portrush [1] Retford, Nottinghamshire [1] Ripley, Derbyshire [1] Sherborn, Dorset [1] Sherborne, Dorset [1] Sittingbourne [1] Waterloo, Lancashire [1] West Derby, Lancashire [1] Westminster, London, Middlesex [1] Winters Flat Victoria [1] Yeovil, Somerset [1]

Rank

Private [169] Corporal [16] Driver [15] Gunner [14] Lance Corporal [10] Lieutenant [9] Serjeant [9] Sapper [8] Pioneer [6] Second Lieutenant [5] Acting Serjeant [3] Captain [3] Deck Hand [3] Bombardier [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Rifleman [2] Sister [2] Stoker 2nd Class [2] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Bombardier Acting Corporal [1] Corporal of Horse [1] Flight Officer [1] Leading Seaman [1] Lieutenant Lance Captain [1] Major [1] Nurse [1] Paymaster Lieutenant Commander [1] Rifleman /Lance Corporal [1] Sailor [1] Signaller [1] Staff Nurse [1] Third Hand [1] Trooper [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [26] Royal Engineers [24] Royal Field Artillery [19] Army Service Corps [16] Somerset Light Infantry [14] Machine Gun Corps [12] Royal Army Medical Corps [12] Royal Sussex Regiment [11] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [10] London Regiment [8] Royal Garrison Artillery [8] Royal Fusiliers [7] Lincolnshire Regiment [6] Northamptonshire Regiment [6] Leicestershire Regiment [5] Middlesex Regiment [5] Cheshire Regiment [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] Liverpool Regiment [4] Royal Naval Reserve [4] The Queen's Regiment [4] West Yorkshire Regiment [4] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [3] Coldstream Guards [3] Devonshire Regiment [3] East Kent Regiment [3] Gordon Highlanders [3] Grenadier Guards [3] Hampshire Regiment [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal Air Force [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Berkshire Regiment [3] Royal Defence Corps [3] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [3] Royal Irish Rifles [3] South Staffordshire Regiment [3] West Riding Regiment [3] Worcestershire Regiment [3] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] East Lancashire Regiment [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Essex Regiment [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2] Norfolk Regiment [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [265] Royal Navy [33] Canadian Expeditionary Force [18] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [16] Australian Imperial Force [15] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

E [355]

Contribution

Military Service [345] Merchant Navy [5] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

Edward H Eason

British Army 4307 Private Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 241724 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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Cyril Eason

British Army 1871 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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Henry G Eason

British Army 6277 Lance Corporal King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army 345724 Serjeant Labour Corps

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Reginald J Eason

British Army 4352 Private Somerset Light Infantry

British Army 201616 Private Somerset Light Infantry

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Thomson Eason

British Army 6627 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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Thomas E H Eason

British Army 6924 Private Leicestershire Regiment

British Army 657072 Private Labour Corps

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Philip Eason

British Army 203108 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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William George Eason

British Army 26104 Corporal Royal Dublin Fusiliers

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

British Army Lieutenant Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

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William Eason

British Army 210454 Private Hampshire Regiment

British Army 70390 Private South Lancashire Regiment

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William Eason

British Army 34175 Private Norfolk Regiment

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Percy Eason

British Army S/13700 Colour Serjeant Gordon Highlanders

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Percy Eason

British Army 34025 Private Grenadier Guards

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Peter Eason

British Army WR/600409 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Samuel D Eason

British Army 241755 Private Somerset Light Infantry

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W Eason

British Army 111114 Private Tank Corps

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Thomas George Eason

British Army 20879 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Samuel Eason

British Army 240475 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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William Eason

British Army 24172 Pioneer Royal Engineers

British Army 24174 Pioneer Royal Engineers

British Army 24174 Sapper Royal Engineers

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William Eason

British Army 65569 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 43967 Private Labour Corps

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William B Eason

British Army 260488 Pioneer Royal Engineers

British Army WR 25527 Pioneer Royal Engineers

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