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Southampton, Hampshire [3]

Whitstable, Kent, England [3]

Alresford Hampshire [2]

Islington, London [2]

Shipdham, Norfolk [2]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [2]

Wallington England [2]

Worcestershire [2]

Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

BArrow in Furness, Lancashire, England [1]

Bembridge Isle of Wight [1]

Bembridge, Hampshire [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [1]

Birmingham England [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Bishops Waltham, Hampshire [1]

Brighton Victoria [1]

Cadnam, Southampton, Hampshire [1]

Champneys East Trinity Newfoundland [1]

Charlton, London [1]

Chatham, Kent [1]

Cheltenham England [1]

Cleobury, Shropshire [1]

Croydon, Surrey [1]

Crumpsall, Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Fawley, Hampshire [1]

Forest Hill, London [1]

Gloucester England [1]

Holmesville New South Wales [1]

Horsham, Surrey [1]

Ipswich, Suffolk [1]

Islington, London, Middlesex [1]

Kensington, London [1]

King's Walden, Hertfordshire [1]

Liverpool New South Wales [1]

London England [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Manchester [1]

Matfield, Kent [1]

Minmi New South Wales [1]

Myrtleford Victoria [1]

New Delaval, Northumberland [1]

Norwich [1]

Oakleigh Victoria [1]

Old Ford, London [1]

Paddington, Middlesex [1]

Pimlico, London, Middlesex [1]

Saint Nicholas Brighton [1]

Senglea, Malta [1]

Rank

Private [228]

Gunner [36]

Driver [33]

Serjeant [21]

Corporal [20]

Sapper [16]

Second Lieutenant [11]

Lance Corporal [10]

Pioneer [7]

Lieutenant [5]

Major [4]

Acting Bombardier [3]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Captain [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Private Acting Corporal [2]

Private Acting Serjeant [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

2nd Captain [1]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Gunner [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Cadet [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal /Lance Serjeant [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Corporal Acting Lance Serjeant [1]

Corporal/Acting Serjeant [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Dental Surgeon [1]

Farrier Serjeant [1]

Flight/Serjeant [1]

Gunner Acting Bombardier [1]

Lance Corporal /Acting Corporal [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Nurse [1]

Officer’s Steward 2nd Class [1]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Rifleman [1]

Saddler Serjeant [1]

Signaller Gunner [1]

Signalman Gunner [1]

Staff Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [46]

Royal Engineers [45]

Army Service Corps [35]

Labour Corps [23]

London Regiment [21]

Royal Garrison Artillery [20]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [14]

Royal Army Medical Corps [13]

Gloucestershire Regiment [12]

Hampshire Regiment [12]

Machine Gun Corps [11]

Suffolk Regiment [11]

Royal Fusiliers [10]

Norfolk Regiment [8]

Royal Army Service Corps [8]

Royal Sussex Regiment [7]

The Queen's Regiment [7]

East Surrey Regiment [6]

Essex Regiment [6]

Middlesex Regiment [6]

Rifle Brigade [6]

Army Ordnance Corps [5]

Hussars [5]

Worcestershire Regiment [5]

Dorsetshire Regiment [4]

Grenadier Guards [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

South Wales Borderers [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [3]

Leicestershire Regiment [3]

Liverpool Regiment [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Royal Engineers Transport [3]

Royal Horse Artillery [3]

Royal West Kent Regiment [3]

Somerset Light Infantry [3]

South Lancashire Regiment [3]

Border Regiment [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Cape Medical Staff Corps [2]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

Corps of Military Staff Clerks [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

Herefordshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [386]

Royal Navy [36]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [28]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [20]

Australian Imperial Force [12]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

E [494]

D [1]

S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [479]

Merchant Navy [12]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [11]

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Place of birth

Southampton, Hampshire [3] Whitstable, Kent, England [3] Alresford Hampshire [2] Islington, London [2] Shipdham, Norfolk [2] Southampton, Hampshire, England [2] Wallington England [2] Worcestershire [2] Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] BArrow in Furness, Lancashire, England [1] Bembridge Isle of Wight [1] Bembridge, Hampshire [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Birmingham England [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Bishops Waltham, Hampshire [1] Brighton Victoria [1] Cadnam, Southampton, Hampshire [1] Champneys East Trinity Newfoundland [1] Charlton, London [1] Chatham, Kent [1] Cheltenham England [1] Cleobury, Shropshire [1] Croydon, Surrey [1] Crumpsall, Manchester, Lancashire [1] Fawley, Hampshire [1] Forest Hill, London [1] Gloucester England [1] Holmesville New South Wales [1] Horsham, Surrey [1] Ipswich, Suffolk [1] Islington, London, Middlesex [1] Kensington, London [1] King's Walden, Hertfordshire [1] Liverpool New South Wales [1] London England [1] London, Middlesex [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Manchester [1] Matfield, Kent [1] Minmi New South Wales [1] Myrtleford Victoria [1] New Delaval, Northumberland [1] Norwich [1] Oakleigh Victoria [1] Old Ford, London [1] Paddington, Middlesex [1] Pimlico, London, Middlesex [1] Saint Nicholas Brighton [1] Senglea, Malta [1]

Rank

Private [228] Gunner [36] Driver [33] Serjeant [21] Corporal [20] Sapper [16] Second Lieutenant [11] Lance Corporal [10] Pioneer [7] Lieutenant [5] Major [4] Acting Bombardier [3] Acting Serjeant [3] Captain [3] Acting Corporal [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Private Acting Corporal [2] Private Acting Serjeant [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] 2nd Captain [1] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Able Seaman [1] Acting Gunner [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Cadet [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal /Lance Serjeant [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Corporal Acting Lance Serjeant [1] Corporal/Acting Serjeant [1] Deck Hand [1] Dental Surgeon [1] Farrier Serjeant [1] Flight/Serjeant [1] Gunner Acting Bombardier [1] Lance Corporal /Acting Corporal [1] Leading Stoker [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Nurse [1] Officer’s Steward 2nd Class [1] Private Acting Lance Corporal [1] Rifleman [1] Saddler Serjeant [1] Signaller Gunner [1] Signalman Gunner [1] Staff Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [46] Royal Engineers [45] Army Service Corps [35] Labour Corps [23] London Regiment [21] Royal Garrison Artillery [20] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [14] Royal Army Medical Corps [13] Gloucestershire Regiment [12] Hampshire Regiment [12] Machine Gun Corps [11] Suffolk Regiment [11] Royal Fusiliers [10] Norfolk Regiment [8] Royal Army Service Corps [8] Royal Sussex Regiment [7] The Queen's Regiment [7] East Surrey Regiment [6] Essex Regiment [6] Middlesex Regiment [6] Rifle Brigade [6] Army Ordnance Corps [5] Hussars [5] Worcestershire Regiment [5] Dorsetshire Regiment [4] Grenadier Guards [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] South Wales Borderers [4] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Cambridgeshire Regiment [3] Leicestershire Regiment [3] Liverpool Regiment [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Royal Engineers Transport [3] Royal Horse Artillery [3] Royal West Kent Regiment [3] Somerset Light Infantry [3] South Lancashire Regiment [3] Border Regiment [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Cape Medical Staff Corps [2] Cheshire Regiment [2] Corps of Hussars [2] Corps of Military Staff Clerks [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] East Lancashire Regiment [2] Herefordshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [386] Royal Navy [36] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [28] Canadian Expeditionary Force [20] Australian Imperial Force [12] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

E [494] D [1] S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [479] Merchant Navy [12] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [11]

Hugh Dimsdale Etheridge

Born 1887

Died 1918

British Army PS/1462 Private Royal Fusiliers 18th Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Fusiliers 18th Battalion

British Army PS/1462 2nd Lieutenant Royal Fusiliers London Regiment

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Alfred Etheridge

Born 1898

Died 1956

British Army 37359(Incomplete) Private London Regiment

British Army 48500(Incomplete) Private London Regiment

British Army 62801(Incomplete) Private London Regiment

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Gordon Etheridge

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 1858 Private Royal Newfoundland Regiment 1st Battalion

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Fitz John Etheridge

Born 1885

Died 1918

British Army 68495 Sapper Royal Engineers Inland Waterways Transport

British Army 85465 Sapper Durham Light Infantry

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John Eric Eglinton Etheridge

Born 1883

Died 1941

British Army 530965 Private London Regiment 15th (County of London) Battalion (P.W.O. Civil Service Rifles)

British Army 3151 Private London Regiment 15th battalion lond Battalion

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Cecil Norbert Etheridge

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army Lieutenant Rifle Brigade

British Army 2248 Private London Regiment 1/12 (County of London) Battalion (The Rangers)

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William George Etheridge

Born 1876

Died 1917

British Army 203123 Private East Surrey Regiment

British Army TF/203123 Private East Surrey Regiment 1st Batt.

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Richard James Etheridge

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 192352

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Alfred Etheridge

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 145335

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Douglas Edward Etheridge

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 190709

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David Etheridge

Born 1875

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 174266

Canadian Expeditionary Force 174266 Private Canadian Machine Gun Corps

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Frederick C Etheridge

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 179470 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army 179470 Signalman Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery 128th Battery

British Army 179470 Signaller Gunner royal Garrison Artillery 128th Heavy Battery

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Albert James Etheridge

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army G/3568 Private Royal Sussex Regiment 9th Battalion

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Charles William Etheridge

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 213127

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Bert Etheridge

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 188277

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Charles Richard Etheridge

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 186491

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Sidney William Etheridge

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 216587

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Leonard Etheridge

Died 1915

British Army 8971 Corporal Dorsetshire Regiment

British Army 8971 Serjeant Dorsetshire Regiment

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Richard Etheridge

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 1345 Private Royal Newfoundland Regiment

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John Etheridge

Died 1918

British Army 29985 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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