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Bootle, Lancashire [2]

Poplar, London [2]

Aberdeen [1]

Adamstown New South Wales [1]

Alexandria, Dumbartonshire [1]

Bridlington, Yorkshire [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1]

Cambuslang, Lanarkshire [1]

Canton, Cardiff [1]

Cupar, Fife [1]

Driffield, Yorkshire [1]

Duffield, Yorkshire [1]

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Launceston Tasmania [1]

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Leith [1]

Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire [1]

Prestonpans. [1]

Scotland [1]

South Shields, Durham, England [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Wanlockhead, Scotland [1]

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Private [109]

Driver [11]

Corporal [8]

Sapper [8]

Gunner [7]

Serjeant [7]

Lance Corporal [6]

Captain [4]

Major [4]

Acting Bombardier [3]

Acting Corporal [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Bombardier [1]

Cadet [1]

Chief Stoker [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Commissary [1]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Fitter Staff Serjeant [1]

Flight Serjeant [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Nurse [1]

Pioneer [1]

Private Strapper [1]

Sailor [1]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Stoker Petty Officer [1]

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Army Service Corps [23]

Royal Field Artillery [15]

Royal Scots [14]

Royal Engineers [13]

East Yorkshire Regiment [11]

Labour Corps [10]

Gordon Highlanders [8]

Machine Gun Corps [8]

Royal Army Medical Corps [8]

Royal Garrison Artillery [8]

Yorkshire Regiment [7]

Royal Highlanders [5]

Scottish Rifles [5]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [4]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [4]

Highland Light Infantry [4]

Northumberland Fusiliers [4]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [3]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Royal Dragoons [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

Scots Guards [2]

Seychelles Labour Contingent [2]

Tank Corps [2]

Training Reserve Battalion [2]

West Riding Regiment [2]

Army Service Corps Transport [1]

Canadian Infantry Battalion [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

HMS INDEFATIGABLE [1]

HMS IRON DUKE [1]

Leinster Regiment [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy) [1]

Mercantile Marine - SS Northumbria [1]

Non-Combatant Corps [1]

North Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Nyasaland Field Force [1]

Queen's Own Royal Glasgow Yeomanry [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Service

British Army [169]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [13]

Royal Navy [13]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [11]

Australian Imperial Force [3]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

E [220]

Contribution

Military Service [209]

Merchant Navy [6]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

Canada [1]

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People [220] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Bootle, Lancashire [2] Poplar, London [2] Aberdeen [1] Adamstown New South Wales [1] Alexandria, Dumbartonshire [1] Bridlington, Yorkshire [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1] Cambuslang, Lanarkshire [1] Canton, Cardiff [1] Cupar, Fife [1] Driffield, Yorkshire [1] Duffield, Yorkshire [1] Haverford West, Pembrokeshire [1] Launceston Tasmania [1] Leicestershire [1] Leith [1] Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire [1] Prestonpans. [1] Scotland [1] South Shields, Durham, England [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Wanlockhead, Scotland [1]

Rank

Private [109] Driver [11] Corporal [8] Sapper [8] Gunner [7] Serjeant [7] Lance Corporal [6] Captain [4] Major [4] Acting Bombardier [3] Acting Corporal [3] Lieutenant [3] Second Lieutenant [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Bombardier [1] Cadet [1] Chief Stoker [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Commissary [1] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Fitter Staff Serjeant [1] Flight Serjeant [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Nurse [1] Pioneer [1] Private Strapper [1] Sailor [1] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [23] Royal Field Artillery [15] Royal Scots [14] Royal Engineers [13] East Yorkshire Regiment [11] Labour Corps [10] Gordon Highlanders [8] Machine Gun Corps [8] Royal Army Medical Corps [8] Royal Garrison Artillery [8] Yorkshire Regiment [7] Royal Highlanders [5] Scottish Rifles [5] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [4] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [4] Highland Light Infantry [4] Northumberland Fusiliers [4] King's Own Scottish Borderers [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Royal Scots Fusiliers [3] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Royal Dragoons [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] Scots Guards [2] Seychelles Labour Contingent [2] Tank Corps [2] Training Reserve Battalion [2] West Riding Regiment [2] Army Service Corps Transport [1] Canadian Infantry Battalion [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Coldstream Guards [1] East Kent Regiment [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] Essex Regiment [1] HMS INDEFATIGABLE [1] HMS IRON DUKE [1] Leinster Regiment [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy) [1] Mercantile Marine - SS Northumbria [1] Non-Combatant Corps [1] North Staffordshire Regiment [1] Nyasaland Field Force [1] Queen's Own Royal Glasgow Yeomanry [1] Rifle Brigade [1]

Service

British Army [169] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [13] Royal Navy [13] Canadian Expeditionary Force [11] Australian Imperial Force [3] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

E [220]

Contribution

Military Service [209] Merchant Navy [6] Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [7] Canada [1]

Christopher George Edmond

Born 1884

Died 1916

Royal Navy 216922 Able Seaman HMS INDEFATIGABLE

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William Charles Edmond

Australian Imperial Force V80961

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Bertie Cecil Minicoy Edmond

Born 1885

Royal Navy 311879

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James Peter Edmond

Born 1887

Royal Navy F9841

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Frederick James Edmond

Born 1900

Royal Navy F46516

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Peter Edmond

Born 1891

Canadian Expeditionary Force 830076

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Edward John Edmond

Born 1897

Canadian Expeditionary Force 2383881

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Geoffrey Powell Edmond

Born 1885

Canadian Expeditionary Force 436380

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John Edmond

Born 1884

Royal Navy 212175

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James William Edmond

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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Walter Scott Edmond

Born 1893

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William Edmond

Born 1867

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Harry John Lloyd Edmond

Born 1876

Royal Navy 294625 Stoker Petty Officer HMS IRON DUKE

Royal Navy 294625 Chief Stoker HMS IRON DUKE

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William B. Edmond

Born 1889

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George W M Edmond

British Army 12421 Private Gordon Highlanders

British Army 337285 Private Royal Engineers

British Army WR 313312 Private Royal Engineers

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George Copland Edmond

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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William Mckechnie Edmond

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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Henry Arthur Edmond

Born 1886

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James Edmond

Born 1886

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James Edmond

Born 1864

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