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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]

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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]

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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 J Etherington

Died 1914

British Army L/10569 Private East Surrey Regiment

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William Henry Etherington

Australian Imperial Force 3304

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Roy Alexander Etherington

Australian Imperial Force 6115

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William Etherington

Australian Imperial Force

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David Harold Etherington

Australian Imperial Force 17185

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Lance Etherington

Australian Imperial Force 33048

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Arthur Roy Etherington

Australian Imperial Force 3297

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Frank Benjamin Etherington

Born 1883

Died 1945

Royal Navy 346829 Acting Electrician 4th Class HMS Vernon

Royal Navy 346829 Electrician 4th Class HMS Jupiter

Royal Navy 346829 Electrician 3rd Class HMS Jupiter

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John Etherington

Born 1889

British Army 2293 Private Rifle Brigade 2nd Battalion

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John Etherington

Born 1895

British Army 4062 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

British Army 200982 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

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Charles Henry Etherington

Died 1918

British Army Private Essex Regiment

British Army 49514 Private Essex Regiment 9th Battalion

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John Etherington

Died 1918

British Army 4916(Incomplete) Private East Lancashire Regiment

British Army 202117(Incomplete) Private East Lancashire Regiment

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Etherington

Australian Imperial Force 859

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Joseph Foster Etherington

Australian Imperial Force 5835A

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Richard Bond Etherington

Australian Imperial Force 5591

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William George Etherington

Australian Imperial Force 4897

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John William Etherington

Born 1883

Royal Navy 11395 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division

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R H Etherington

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 117498

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Leonard Etherington

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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Frank Benjamin Etherington

Born 1883

Royal Navy 346829

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