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Private [299]

Gunner [37]

Driver [30]

Corporal [26]

Serjeant [18]

Sapper [14]

Lance Corporal [11]

Pioneer [6]

Acting Corporal [5]

Lieutenant [5]

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Bombardier [3]

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Acting Staff Serjeant [2]

Guardsman [2]

Regimental Quartermaster Serjeant [2]

Sister [2]

2nd Class Air Mechanic [1]

ALIAS Private [1]

Able Seaman [1]

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Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Electrician 4th Class [1]

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Royal Field Artillery [46]

Labour Corps [42]

Army Service Corps [35]

Royal Engineers [35]

Durham Light Infantry [30]

Royal Garrison Artillery [20]

Royal Sussex Regiment [16]

Royal Army Medical Corps [15]

Machine Gun Corps [13]

West Yorkshire Regiment [13]

East Lancashire Regiment [11]

The Queen's Regiment [11]

London Regiment [10]

Northumberland Fusiliers [10]

Royal Army Service Corps [9]

Royal Fusiliers [9]

East Yorkshire Regiment [8]

Rifle Brigade [8]

Yorkshire Regiment [8]

East Surrey Regiment [7]

Hampshire Regiment [7]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [7]

Middlesex Regiment [6]

Royal West Kent Regiment [6]

Worcestershire Regiment [6]

Essex Regiment [5]

Manchester Regiment [5]

Royal Scots [5]

Welsh Regiment [5]

Cheshire Regiment [4]

Coldstream Guards [4]

East Kent Regiment [4]

Lancashire Fusiliers [4]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4]

Norfolk Regiment [4]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4]

Training Reserve [4]

York and Lancaster Regiment [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Cameron Highlanders [3]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [3]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3]

Royal Defence Corps [3]

Royal Irish Rifles [3]

Wiltshire Regiment [3]

ALIAS [2]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Army Pay Corps [2]

Service

British Army [452]

Royal Navy [40]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [39]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [31]

Australian Imperial Force [17]

Last name first letter

E [583]

M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [576]

Merchant Navy [6]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

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Isleworth, Middlesex [5] Sydney New South Wales [4] Epsom, Surrey [3] Guildford, Surrey [3] Bishop Auckland, Durham [2] Chichester, Sussex [2] Deptford, London [2] Portsmouth, Hampshire [2] Steyning, Sussex [2] Sunderland England [2] Woking, Surrey [2] Ashbourne, Derbyshire [1] Bookham [1] Brightstone, Isle of Wight [1] Burnley [1] Burnley, Yorkshire [1] Castleford, Yorkshire, England [1] Catford, Kent [1] Cotherstone, Yorkshire [1] Darlington England [1] Deptford, Kent [1] Elland, Yorkshire [1] Fareham, Hampshire [1] Farnham, Hampshire [1] Faversham, Kent [1] Gateshead [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1] Gosford New South Wales [1] Hampstead, London [1] Hampstead, London, Middlesex [1] Hanley [1] Haslemere, Surrey [1] Hersham, Surrey [1] Heywood [1] Horsham, Sussex [1] Labworth, Middlesex [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Leverington, Cambridge [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] London England [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Lytham, Lancashire [1] Manchester, Lancashire [1] Middlesex [1] Morecombe England [1] Mosman New South Wales [1] Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [1] Peters Field England [1] Petersfield, Hampshire [1] Poplar, London [1]

Rank

Private [299] Gunner [37] Driver [30] Corporal [26] Serjeant [18] Sapper [14] Lance Corporal [11] Pioneer [6] Acting Corporal [5] Lieutenant [5] Second Lieutenant [4] Acting Bombardier [3] Bombardier [3] Lieutenant Colonel [3] Acting Staff Serjeant [2] Guardsman [2] Regimental Quartermaster Serjeant [2] Sister [2] 2nd Class Air Mechanic [1] ALIAS Private [1] Able Seaman [1] Acting Chief Electrician 2nd Class [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Electrician 4th Class [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Captain [1] Captain and Quarter Master [1] Colonel [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Driver Acting Wheeler [1] Electrical Lieutenant Commander [1] Electrician 2nd Class [1] Electrician 3rd Class [1] Electrician 4th Class [1] Fitter [1] Fitter Corporal [1] Flight Cadet [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1] Mechanic Electrician/Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Nursing Sister [1] Nursing Staff [1] Pioneer Corporal [1] Private /Lance Corporal [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Reverend [1] Rifleman [1] Serjeant /Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [46] Labour Corps [42] Army Service Corps [35] Royal Engineers [35] Durham Light Infantry [30] Royal Garrison Artillery [20] Royal Sussex Regiment [16] Royal Army Medical Corps [15] Machine Gun Corps [13] West Yorkshire Regiment [13] East Lancashire Regiment [11] The Queen's Regiment [11] London Regiment [10] Northumberland Fusiliers [10] Royal Army Service Corps [9] Royal Fusiliers [9] East Yorkshire Regiment [8] Rifle Brigade [8] Yorkshire Regiment [8] East Surrey Regiment [7] Hampshire Regiment [7] King's Royal Rifle Corps [7] Middlesex Regiment [6] Royal West Kent Regiment [6] Worcestershire Regiment [6] Essex Regiment [5] Manchester Regiment [5] Royal Scots [5] Welsh Regiment [5] Cheshire Regiment [4] Coldstream Guards [4] East Kent Regiment [4] Lancashire Fusiliers [4] Liverpool Regiment [4] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4] Norfolk Regiment [4] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4] Training Reserve [4] York and Lancaster Regiment [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Cameron Highlanders [3] Canadian Army Medical Corps [3] Canadian Infantry [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3] Royal Defence Corps [3] Royal Irish Rifles [3] Wiltshire Regiment [3] ALIAS [2] Army Cyclist Corps [2] Army Pay Corps [2]

Service

British Army [452] Royal Navy [40] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [39] Canadian Expeditionary Force [31] Australian Imperial Force [17]

Last name first letter

E [583] M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [576] Merchant Navy [6]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

William Edward Gordon De-La-Touche Etherington

Born 1881

Died 1931

British Army 9027 Acting Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

British Army 52023 Acting Bombardier Worcestershire Regiment

British Army L/9027 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Robert Henry Etherington

Born 1883

Died 1917

British Army 9889 Private Durham Light Infantry

British Army 5584 Durham Light Infantry 8th (Reserve) Battalion

British Army 201021 Private Durham Light Infantry 1/5th Battalion

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John Joseph Etherington

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 123590

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Alfred George Etherington

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 238122

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Albert Victor Etherington

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 220832

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George Etherington

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 61284

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William Arthur Etherington

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 299727

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Charles Etherington

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 93583

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Walter Etherington

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 165530

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Lewis James Etherington

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 236843

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Stephen Etherington

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 194354

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Ralph Etherington

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 233667

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William Etherington

Died 1914

British Army 8010 Private Yorkshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 8010 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Henry Etherington

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 7724 Private Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 203134 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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George Etherington

Born 1886

Died 1914

British Army L9894 Private Royal Fusiliers

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Harry Etherington

Died 1918

British Army 47026 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Henry Etherington

Born 1891

Died 1914

British Army S6687 Private Queen's Regiment

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James Etherington

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army R4/06697 Driver Army Service Corps

British Army 32265 Driver Northamptonshire Regiment

British Army 32265 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

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Harold Etherington

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 32/82 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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George Etherington

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army 11240 Private King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment

British Army 11240 Private King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

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