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Plymouth, Devon [13]

Sydney New South Wales [7]

Canterbury, Kent [4]

Burwood New South Wales [3]

Croydon, Surrey [3]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [3]

Melbourne Victoria [3]

Saltash, Cornwall [3]

Sydney, New South Wales [3]

Donegal [2]

Exeter, Devon [2]

Goole, Yorkshire [2]

High Barnet, Middlesex [2]

Hobart Tasmania [2]

Longriggend, Lanarkshire [2]

Wodonga Victoria [2]

52 Maxwell Drive, Pollokshields, Glasgow [1]

Annandale New South Wales [1]

Armadale Linlithgow [1]

Aylesford, Kent [1]

Ayr [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Balmain New South Wales [1]

Barnstaple England [1]

Barnstaple, Devon, England [1]

Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire [1]

Bathgate, Linlithgow [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Beckenham, Kent [1]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Brixham, Devon, England [1]

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Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Charters Towers Queensland [1]

Chelsea, Middlesex [1]

Chester-le-Street, County Durham [1]

Christchurch [1]

Clarendon South Australia [1]

Covington, Lanarkshire [1]

Crosshouse, Ayrshire [1]

Cudworth, Yorkshire [1]

Cumberland England [1]

Didsbury, Lancashire [1]

Doagh, Co. Antrin [1]

Dover, Kent [1]

Dublin [1]

Dundee [1]

Edinburgh Scotland [1]

Epsom, Surrey [1]

Rank

Private [524]

Gunner [68]

Sapper [45]

Corporal [40]

Serjeant [38]

Driver [37]

Lance Corporal [20]

Lieutenant [16]

Captain [12]

Second Lieutenant [12]

Pioneer [11]

Major [9]

Acting Corporal [6]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Bombardier [4]

Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Shoeing Smith [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Acting Colour Serjeant [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Leading Stoker [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Rifleman [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [2]

Acting Major [1]

Airman 3rd Class (Armourer) [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Bugler [1]

Chief Petty Officer [1]

Colonel [1]

Cook's Mate [1]

Corporal Acting Lance Serjeant [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Lieutenant Colonel, acting Brigadier General [1]

Lieutenant Temporary Captain [1]

Musician [1]

Petty Officer Stoker [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Private Lance Corporal [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Sapper /Acting Corporal [1]

Sapper Temporary Corporal [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [77]

Royal Field Artillery [57]

Labour Corps [56]

Army Service Corps [51]

Royal Scots [43]

Royal Garrison Artillery [41]

Royal Army Medical Corps [33]

Highland Light Infantry [28]

Royal Highlanders [27]

Gordon Highlanders [24]

Northumberland Fusiliers [24]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [22]

London Regiment [22]

Machine Gun Corps [21]

Royal Fusiliers [17]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [17]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [15]

Scottish Rifles [13]

Royal West Kent Regiment [12]

Cameron Highlanders [11]

Middlesex Regiment [11]

Army Ordnance Corps [10]

Durham Light Infantry [10]

East Yorkshire Regiment [10]

Seaforth Highlanders [10]

The Queen's Regiment [10]

Hampshire Regiment [9]

Yorkshire Regiment [9]

Devonshire Regiment [8]

East Surrey Regiment [8]

Royal Irish Rifles [8]

Royal Naval Division [8]

West Yorkshire Regiment [8]

Leicestershire Regiment [7]

Lincolnshire Regiment [7]

Royal Sussex Regiment [7]

Worcestershire Regiment [7]

Army Cyclist Corps [6]

Canadian Infantry [6]

Gloucestershire Regiment [6]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [6]

Lancashire Fusiliers [6]

Scots Guards [6]

Suffolk Regiment [6]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [5]

East Kent Regiment [5]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [5]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [5]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [5]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5]

Service

British Army [811]

Royal Navy [82]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [69]

Australian Imperial Force [52]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [49]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [13]

Last name first letter

E [1096]

H [2]

Contribution

Military Service [1074]

Merchant Navy [16]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [19]

Malta [1]

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Plymouth, Devon [13] Sydney New South Wales [7] Canterbury, Kent [4] Burwood New South Wales [3] Croydon, Surrey [3] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [3] Melbourne Victoria [3] Saltash, Cornwall [3] Sydney, New South Wales [3] Donegal [2] Exeter, Devon [2] Goole, Yorkshire [2] High Barnet, Middlesex [2] Hobart Tasmania [2] Longriggend, Lanarkshire [2] Wodonga Victoria [2] 52 Maxwell Drive, Pollokshields, Glasgow [1] Annandale New South Wales [1] Armadale Linlithgow [1] Aylesford, Kent [1] Ayr [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Balmain New South Wales [1] Barnstaple England [1] Barnstaple, Devon, England [1] Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire [1] Bathgate, Linlithgow [1] Battersea, London [1] Beckenham, Kent [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Brixham, Devon, England [1] Cape Town [1] Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Charters Towers Queensland [1] Chelsea, Middlesex [1] Chester-le-Street, County Durham [1] Christchurch [1] Clarendon South Australia [1] Covington, Lanarkshire [1] Crosshouse, Ayrshire [1] Cudworth, Yorkshire [1] Cumberland England [1] Didsbury, Lancashire [1] Doagh, Co. Antrin [1] Dover, Kent [1] Dublin [1] Dundee [1] Edinburgh Scotland [1] Epsom, Surrey [1]

Rank

Private [524] Gunner [68] Sapper [45] Corporal [40] Serjeant [38] Driver [37] Lance Corporal [20] Lieutenant [16] Captain [12] Second Lieutenant [12] Pioneer [11] Major [9] Acting Corporal [6] Acting Serjeant [4] Bombardier [4] Lieutenant Colonel [4] Shoeing Smith [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Acting Colour Serjeant [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Leading Stoker [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Rifleman [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Temporary Captain [2] Temporary Second Lieutenant [2] Acting Major [1] Airman 3rd Class (Armourer) [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Brigadier General [1] Bugler [1] Chief Petty Officer [1] Colonel [1] Cook's Mate [1] Corporal Acting Lance Serjeant [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Lieutenant Colonel, acting Brigadier General [1] Lieutenant Temporary Captain [1] Musician [1] Petty Officer Stoker [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Private Acting Lance Corporal [1] Private Lance Corporal [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Sapper /Acting Corporal [1] Sapper Temporary Corporal [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [77] Royal Field Artillery [57] Labour Corps [56] Army Service Corps [51] Royal Scots [43] Royal Garrison Artillery [41] Royal Army Medical Corps [33] Highland Light Infantry [28] Royal Highlanders [27] Gordon Highlanders [24] Northumberland Fusiliers [24] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [22] London Regiment [22] Machine Gun Corps [21] Royal Fusiliers [17] Royal Scots Fusiliers [17] King's Own Scottish Borderers [15] Scottish Rifles [13] Royal West Kent Regiment [12] Cameron Highlanders [11] Middlesex Regiment [11] Army Ordnance Corps [10] Durham Light Infantry [10] East Yorkshire Regiment [10] Seaforth Highlanders [10] The Queen's Regiment [10] Hampshire Regiment [9] Yorkshire Regiment [9] Devonshire Regiment [8] East Surrey Regiment [8] Royal Irish Rifles [8] Royal Naval Division [8] West Yorkshire Regiment [8] Leicestershire Regiment [7] Lincolnshire Regiment [7] Royal Sussex Regiment [7] Worcestershire Regiment [7] Army Cyclist Corps [6] Canadian Infantry [6] Gloucestershire Regiment [6] King's Royal Rifle Corps [6] Lancashire Fusiliers [6] Scots Guards [6] Suffolk Regiment [6] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [5] East Kent Regiment [5] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [5] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [5] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [5] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5]

Service

British Army [811] Royal Navy [82] Canadian Expeditionary Force [69] Australian Imperial Force [52] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [49] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [13]

Last name first letter

E [1096] H [2]

Contribution

Military Service [1074] Merchant Navy [16] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [19] Malta [1]

Charles Henry Easton

Born 1889

Died 1916

British Army 22679 Serjeant The King's Liverpool Regiment 20th Battalion - 4th Pals

British Army 22679 Lance Corporal KIng's Liverpool Regiment 20th Battalion

British Army Corporal King's Liverpool Regiment 20th Battalion

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William Edgar Easton

Born 1898

Died 1999

British Army 88208 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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John Easton

Born 1890

Died 1915

British Army S/3872 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 8th Battallion

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Wilfred Angel Easton

Born 1892

Died 1957

British Army Lieutenant Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army Captain Royal Army Medical Corps

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Charles Norman Easton

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 493530 Private Royal Army Medical Corps 2nd/1st Home Counties Field Amb.

British Army 2753 Private Royal Army Medical Corps 3/1st Home Counties Field Ambulance

British Army 493530 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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Francis Paul Easton

Born 1878

Died 1916

Australian Imperial Force 317 Lance Corporal 2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment Captured by the Turks at the Battle of Romani, Sinai / Suez

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James Easton

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army 20865 Driver Royal Engineers

British Army

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Harry Claude Easton

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 45162

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Jack Leslie Easton

Born 1883

Died 1918

British Army 83318 Acting Bombardier Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery

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William Easton

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 22561 Private Yorkshire Light Infantry 6th Bn.

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N. Mcleod Easton

Died 1914

British Army 8062 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Samuel Easton

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 23685 Private Worcestershire Regiment 4th Battalion

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Charles Robert Easton

Born 1860

Died 1915

Royal Navy 120129 Petty Officer Stoker HMS Vivid

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Percy Tucker Easton

Born 1888

Died 1967

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Engineers

British Army Lieutenant Royal Engineers

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Thomas Henderson Easton

Born 1881

Died 1916

Royal Navy Lieutenant Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Royal Navy Lieutenant Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve: Clyde Examination Service

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James Easton

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 120015

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Thomas William Easton

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 299229

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Herbert Easton

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 6136

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John William Easton

Born 1878

Died 1917

British Army 23/258 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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Frederick Samuel Easton

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 31031

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