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Colchester, Essex [4]

Deniliquin New South Wales [3]

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire [2]

Boston, Lincolnshire, England [2]

Chappel, Essex [2]

Ecclesfield, Yorkshire [2]

Kings Lynn, Norfolk [2]

Lithgow New South Wales [2]

Nottingham [2]

Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire [2]

Stansted, Essex [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Walworth, London [2]

Albert Park Victoria [1]

Alton England [1]

Armadale Victoria [1]

Bainton, Yorkshire [1]

Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire [1]

Beckenham, Kent [1]

Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [1]

Bintry, Norfolk [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Cambridge [1]

Camden Town, London [1]

Carathool New South Wales [1]

Chappell, Essex [1]

Christchurch [1]

Derby [1]

Derby, Derbyshire [1]

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Evesham England [1]

Faversham, Kent [1]

Felstead [1]

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Foulsham, Norfolk [1]

Fulham, London [1]

Grays, Essex [1]

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England [1]

Greenock [1]

Halifax, Yorkshire [1]

Hilgay Norfolk [1]

Holborn, London [1]

Hoxton, London [1]

Hull, Yorkshire [1]

Ilford [1]

Illogan, Cornwall [1]

Ipswich, Suffolk, England [1]

Islington, London [1]

Jarrow, Durham, England [1]

Laceby, Lincolnshire, England [1]

Rank

Private [396]

Corporal [31]

Driver [30]

Serjeant [28]

Gunner [23]

Second Lieutenant [17]

Sapper [16]

Lance Corporal [13]

Acting Corporal [6]

Acting Serjeant [6]

Lieutenant [4]

Pioneer [4]

Rifleman [4]

Bombardier [3]

Captain [3]

Major [3]

Sister [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Lieutenant Commander [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Sub-Lieutenant [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Worker [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Clerk 1st Class [1]

Commander [1]

Guardsman [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Mechanic Driver [1]

Mechanist Driver [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Petty Officer [1]

Private /Acting Company Serjeant Major Instructor [1]

Private Lance Corporal [1]

Sergeant [1]

Squadron Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Staff Sergeant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Transport Corporal [1]

Trooper [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [48]

Army Service Corps [40]

Royal Engineers [40]

Royal Field Artillery [34]

Essex Regiment [27]

London Regiment [24]

Royal Army Medical Corps [19]

Machine Gun Corps [18]

Norfolk Regiment [18]

Royal Fusiliers [18]

Suffolk Regiment [17]

Middlesex Regiment [14]

Royal Garrison Artillery [14]

Bedfordshire Regiment [13]

Rifle Brigade [13]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [13]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [12]

Lincolnshire Regiment [11]

Northamptonshire Regiment [11]

East Yorkshire Regiment [10]

Leicestershire Regiment [10]

South Staffordshire Regiment [9]

West Yorkshire Regiment [9]

Royal West Kent Regiment [8]

The Queen's Regiment [8]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [7]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [7]

Yorkshire Regiment [7]

Grenadier Guards [6]

Hertfordshire Regiment [6]

Northumberland Fusiliers [6]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6]

East Surrey Regiment [5]

Gloucestershire Regiment [5]

Hampshire Regiment [5]

Lancashire Fusiliers [5]

Training Reserve [5]

Army Ordnance Corps [4]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [4]

York and Lancaster Regiment [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Border Regiment [3]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Devonshire Regiment [3]

Kent Regiment [3]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Royal Defence Corps [3]

Welsh Regiment [3]

Wiltshire Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [554]

Royal Navy [56]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [33]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [31]

Australian Imperial Force [18]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6]

Last name first letter

E [709]

H [1]

Contribution

Military Service [696]

Merchant Navy [11]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [12]

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Place of birth

Colchester, Essex [4] Deniliquin New South Wales [3] Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire [2] Boston, Lincolnshire, England [2] Chappel, Essex [2] Ecclesfield, Yorkshire [2] Kings Lynn, Norfolk [2] Lithgow New South Wales [2] Nottingham [2] Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire [2] Stansted, Essex [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Walworth, London [2] Albert Park Victoria [1] Alton England [1] Armadale Victoria [1] Bainton, Yorkshire [1] Barton on Humber, Lincolnshire [1] Beckenham, Kent [1] Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [1] Bintry, Norfolk [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Cambridge [1] Camden Town, London [1] Carathool New South Wales [1] Chappell, Essex [1] Christchurch [1] Derby [1] Derby, Derbyshire [1] Devon England [1] Evesham England [1] Faversham, Kent [1] Felstead [1] Forest Hill, Lewisham [1] Foulsham, Norfolk [1] Fulham, London [1] Grays, Essex [1] Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England [1] Greenock [1] Halifax, Yorkshire [1] Hilgay Norfolk [1] Holborn, London [1] Hoxton, London [1] Hull, Yorkshire [1] Ilford [1] Illogan, Cornwall [1] Ipswich, Suffolk, England [1] Islington, London [1] Jarrow, Durham, England [1] Laceby, Lincolnshire, England [1]

Rank

Private [396] Corporal [31] Driver [30] Serjeant [28] Gunner [23] Second Lieutenant [17] Sapper [16] Lance Corporal [13] Acting Corporal [6] Acting Serjeant [6] Lieutenant [4] Pioneer [4] Rifleman [4] Bombardier [3] Captain [3] Major [3] Sister [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Lieutenant Commander [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Sub-Lieutenant [2] Temporary Captain [2] Worker [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Clerk 1st Class [1] Commander [1] Guardsman [1] Leading Seaman [1] Mechanic Driver [1] Mechanist Driver [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Petty Officer [1] Private /Acting Company Serjeant Major Instructor [1] Private Lance Corporal [1] Sergeant [1] Squadron Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Staff Nurse [1] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Staff Sergeant [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Transport Corporal [1] Trooper [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [48] Army Service Corps [40] Royal Engineers [40] Royal Field Artillery [34] Essex Regiment [27] London Regiment [24] Royal Army Medical Corps [19] Machine Gun Corps [18] Norfolk Regiment [18] Royal Fusiliers [18] Suffolk Regiment [17] Middlesex Regiment [14] Royal Garrison Artillery [14] Bedfordshire Regiment [13] Rifle Brigade [13] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [13] King's Royal Rifle Corps [12] Lincolnshire Regiment [11] Northamptonshire Regiment [11] East Yorkshire Regiment [10] Leicestershire Regiment [10] South Staffordshire Regiment [9] West Yorkshire Regiment [9] Royal West Kent Regiment [8] The Queen's Regiment [8] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [7] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [7] Yorkshire Regiment [7] Grenadier Guards [6] Hertfordshire Regiment [6] Northumberland Fusiliers [6] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6] East Surrey Regiment [5] Gloucestershire Regiment [5] Hampshire Regiment [5] Lancashire Fusiliers [5] Training Reserve [5] Army Ordnance Corps [4] Royal Berkshire Regiment [4] York and Lancaster Regiment [4] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Border Regiment [3] Canadian Infantry [3] Devonshire Regiment [3] Kent Regiment [3] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Royal Defence Corps [3] Welsh Regiment [3] Wiltshire Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [554] Royal Navy [56] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [33] Canadian Expeditionary Force [31] Australian Imperial Force [18] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6]

Last name first letter

E [709] H [1]

Contribution

Military Service [696] Merchant Navy [11] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [12]

William Needham Everitt

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 884 Corporal Royal Warwickshire Regiment 14th Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant Duke of Wellington's Own West Riding Regiment 1/4th Battalion

British Army Temporary Lieutenant Duke of Wellington's Own West Riding Regiment 1/4th Battalion

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Victor Henry Everitt

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army T2245 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 546454 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Arthur Thomas Everitt

Born 1900

Died 1919

British Army 39471 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 2/6th Battalion

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Garrold James Everitt

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 193134

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Gwendoline Nevill Everitt

Born 1894

Died 1977

Royal Navy G185 Mechanic Driver

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Reginald William Everitt

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 34463

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Albert Everitt

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 82926

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Frederick Joshua Everitt

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 169216

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Horace Everitt

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 249803

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Frank Hindley Everitt

Born 1884

Died 1973

Canadian Expeditionary Force 33331

Canadian Expeditionary Force 33331 Staff Sergeant Canadian Army Medical Corps 3 Field Amblance

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Harold Richard Everitt

Born 1891

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 75418

Canadian Expeditionary Force 75418 Lance Corporal Canadian Infantry 29th Battalion

Canadian Expeditionary Force 75418 Lance Corporal 29th Vancouver Regiment

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William Henry Everitt

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 303844

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Arthur George Everitt

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 135350

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Arthur Edward Everitt

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 55451

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James Everitt

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 269227

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Charles Everitt

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 10588 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army G/43059 Private Middlesex Regiment

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Ernest John Everitt

Died 1915

British Army 12570 Private Essex Regiment 9th Battalion

British Army 12570 Private Essex Regiment

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Michael Everitt

Born 1871

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 39510

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John Paxman Everitt

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant Yorkshire Regiment 15th west Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant Yorkshire Regiment 15th west Battalion

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Sidney Harrison Everitt

Born 1894

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 19067

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