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London, Middlesex [5]

Plymouth, Devon [5]

Ballarat Victoria [4]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [4]

Melbourne Victoria [4]

Sydney New South Wales [4]

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire [3]

Rugby, Warwickshire [3]

Armidale New South Wales [2]

Bow, London [2]

Bridgend, Glamorgan [2]

Brighton Victoria [2]

Camberwell, London [2]

Christchurch [2]

Cootamundra New South Wales [2]

Devonport, Devon [2]

Diamond Creek Victoria [2]

Frome, Somerset [2]

Geelong Victoria [2]

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [2]

Holborn, London [2]

Horsham Victoria [2]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [2]

Kent England [2]

Lowestoft, Suffolk [2]

Romsey, Hampshire [2]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [2]

Strathalbyn South Australia [2]

Swindon, Wiltshire [2]

Toodyay Western Australia [2]

Abingdon, Berkshire [1]

Albert Park Victoria [1]

Albury Victoria [1]

Bally Walton, Down [1]

Ballywalter, Co. Down [1]

Balmain New South Wales [1]

Barrow England [1]

Barrow In Furness England [1]

Barton Regis,Gloucestershire. [1]

Bathurst New South Wales [1]

Beckham, London [1]

Belair South Australia [1]

Bendigo Victoria [1]

Bicester, Oxfordshire [1]

Blackburn, Lancashire [1]

Borough, London [1]

Bow, Middlesex [1]

Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire [1]

Braidwood New South Wales [1]

Brent, Devon [1]

Rank

Private [656]

Gunner [71]

Driver [68]

Sapper [64]

Serjeant [46]

Corporal [41]

Lance Corporal [24]

Lieutenant [19]

Second Lieutenant [19]

Captain [12]

Acting Corporal [9]

Bombardier [9]

Acting Serjeant [8]

Pioneer [7]

Rifleman [6]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [6]

Colonel [5]

Staff Serjeant [5]

Able Seaman [4]

Acting Lance Corporal [3]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [3]

Battery Serjeant Major [3]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Corporal 2nd [3]

Major [3]

Sister [3]

Stoker 1st Class [3]

Worker [3]

Acting Corporal 2nd [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [2]

Armament Staff Serjeant [2]

Battery Serjeant Major/Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Boy 1st Class [2]

Drummer [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Temporary Major [2]

TemporarySecond Lieutenant [2]

2nd Corporal [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Acting Gunner [1]

Acting Lance Serjeant [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Assistant Political Officer [1]

Bombardier /Artillery Clerk [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [122]

Royal Field Artillery [88]

Labour Corps [85]

London Regiment [78]

Army Service Corps [63]

Royal Garrison Artillery [42]

Royal Fusiliers [38]

Royal Army Medical Corps [30]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [28]

Machine Gun Corps [23]

Middlesex Regiment [23]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [22]

Devonshire Regiment [21]

East Surrey Regiment [21]

Gloucestershire Regiment [20]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [19]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [19]

Royal Defence Corps [18]

Rifle Brigade [17]

Worcestershire Regiment [17]

Hampshire Regiment [16]

Royal Army Service Corps [15]

Royal West Kent Regiment [15]

Somerset Light Infantry [15]

The Queen's Regiment [15]

Wiltshire Regiment [15]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [14]

Royal Horse Artillery [13]

Dorsetshire Regiment [11]

Northumberland Fusiliers [10]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [10]

Royal Sussex Regiment [10]

Northamptonshire Regiment [9]

Essex Regiment [8]

Royal Guernsey Light Infantry [8]

South Wales Borderers [8]

Army Ordnance Corps [7]

East Kent Regiment [7]

Manchester Regiment [7]

Tank Corps [7]

Welsh Regiment [7]

Army Cyclist Corps [6]

Army Veterinary Corps [6]

Bedfordshire Regiment [6]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [6]

Durham Light Infantry [6]

Grenadier Guards [6]

Lancashire Fusiliers [6]

Royal Flying Corps [6]

South Lancashire Regiment [6]

Service

British Army [1051]

Royal Navy [127]

Australian Imperial Force [95]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [88]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [70]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [35]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

E [1492]

B [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1463]

Merchant Navy [22]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [23]

South Africa [1]

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London, Middlesex [5] Plymouth, Devon [5] Ballarat Victoria [4] Birmingham, Warwickshire [4] Melbourne Victoria [4] Sydney New South Wales [4] Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire [3] Rugby, Warwickshire [3] Armidale New South Wales [2] Bow, London [2] Bridgend, Glamorgan [2] Brighton Victoria [2] Camberwell, London [2] Christchurch [2] Cootamundra New South Wales [2] Devonport, Devon [2] Diamond Creek Victoria [2] Frome, Somerset [2] Geelong Victoria [2] High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [2] Holborn, London [2] Horsham Victoria [2] Hull, Yorkshire, England [2] Kent England [2] Lowestoft, Suffolk [2] Romsey, Hampshire [2] Southampton, Hampshire, England [2] Strathalbyn South Australia [2] Swindon, Wiltshire [2] Toodyay Western Australia [2] Abingdon, Berkshire [1] Albert Park Victoria [1] Albury Victoria [1] Bally Walton, Down [1] Ballywalter, Co. Down [1] Balmain New South Wales [1] Barrow England [1] Barrow In Furness England [1] Barton Regis,Gloucestershire. [1] Bathurst New South Wales [1] Beckham, London [1] Belair South Australia [1] Bendigo Victoria [1] Bicester, Oxfordshire [1] Blackburn, Lancashire [1] Borough, London [1] Bow, Middlesex [1] Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire [1] Braidwood New South Wales [1] Brent, Devon [1]

Rank

Private [656] Gunner [71] Driver [68] Sapper [64] Serjeant [46] Corporal [41] Lance Corporal [24] Lieutenant [19] Second Lieutenant [19] Captain [12] Acting Corporal [9] Bombardier [9] Acting Serjeant [8] Pioneer [7] Rifleman [6] Warrant Officer Class 2 [6] Colonel [5] Staff Serjeant [5] Able Seaman [4] Acting Lance Corporal [3] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [3] Battery Serjeant Major [3] Company Serjeant Major [3] Corporal 2nd [3] Major [3] Sister [3] Stoker 1st Class [3] Worker [3] Acting Corporal 2nd [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Air Mechanic 1st Class [2] Armament Staff Serjeant [2] Battery Serjeant Major/Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Boy 1st Class [2] Drummer [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Private Acting Lance Corporal [2] Temporary Captain [2] Temporary Major [2] TemporarySecond Lieutenant [2] 2nd Corporal [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Acting Gunner [1] Acting Lance Serjeant [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Assistant Political Officer [1] Bombardier /Artillery Clerk [1] Brigadier General [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [122] Royal Field Artillery [88] Labour Corps [85] London Regiment [78] Army Service Corps [63] Royal Garrison Artillery [42] Royal Fusiliers [38] Royal Army Medical Corps [30] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [28] Machine Gun Corps [23] Middlesex Regiment [23] King's Royal Rifle Corps [22] Devonshire Regiment [21] East Surrey Regiment [21] Gloucestershire Regiment [20] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [19] Royal Berkshire Regiment [19] Royal Defence Corps [18] Rifle Brigade [17] Worcestershire Regiment [17] Hampshire Regiment [16] Royal Army Service Corps [15] Royal West Kent Regiment [15] Somerset Light Infantry [15] The Queen's Regiment [15] Wiltshire Regiment [15] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [14] Royal Horse Artillery [13] Dorsetshire Regiment [11] Northumberland Fusiliers [10] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [10] Royal Sussex Regiment [10] Northamptonshire Regiment [9] Essex Regiment [8] Royal Guernsey Light Infantry [8] South Wales Borderers [8] Army Ordnance Corps [7] East Kent Regiment [7] Manchester Regiment [7] Tank Corps [7] Welsh Regiment [7] Army Cyclist Corps [6] Army Veterinary Corps [6] Bedfordshire Regiment [6] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [6] Durham Light Infantry [6] Grenadier Guards [6] Lancashire Fusiliers [6] Royal Flying Corps [6] South Lancashire Regiment [6]

Service

British Army [1051] Royal Navy [127] Australian Imperial Force [95] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [88] Canadian Expeditionary Force [70] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [35] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

E [1492] B [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1463] Merchant Navy [22] Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [23] South Africa [1]

Frederick Charles Edmonds

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 163393

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E W Edmonds

Died 1915

British Army 60538 Corporal Royal Field Artillery

British Army 60538 Serjeant 5th Division 28th Brigade Royal Field Artillery

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Frederick Thomas Edmonds

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 67181

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Frederick William Edmonds

Born 1871

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 87433

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Leonard William Edmonds

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 90570

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Frederick William Edmonds

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 71056

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Cyril T Edmonds

Born 1886

Died 1916

British Army 39186 Private Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army Z/2900 L/Cpl Rifle Brigade 11th Battalion

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Albert Francis Edmonds

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 285732

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William Edmonds

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 75925

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Charles William Edmonds

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 137063 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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David John Edmonds

Died 1946

British Army 14430 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

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John Edmonds

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 314950

Royal Navy CH/11616 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division

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Noel George Edmonds

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 216095

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Stephen Edmonds

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 145251

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Ernest W Edmonds

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 114891

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Edward John Edmonds

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 104348

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Fritz Joseph Edmonds

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 211687

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John Edmonds

Died 1916

British Army 4466 Private London Regiment

British Army 4466 Private London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) 2nd (City of London) Battalion

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George Edgar Edmonds

Died 1917

British Army 6/10767 Private Royal Irish Rifles

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William E Edmonds

Died 1916

British Army 8163 Private East Surrey Regiment

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