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Albert Park Victoria [1]

Amesbury, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Brandon, Norfolk [1]

Chatham, Kent [1]

Clapham, London [1]

Cooktown Queensland [1]

Corston, Somerset [1]

Falmouth, Cornwall [1]

Fremington, Devon [1]

Halifax, Nova Scotia [1]

Hendon, London, Middlesex [1]

Highclere, Hampshire [1]

Hobart Tasmania [1]

Hong Kong, China [1]

India [1]

Jung Victoria [1]

Liverpool [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Lostwithiel, Cornwall [1]

Lower Woodford, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Manchester, Lancashire, England [1]

Mobberley Cheshire [1]

Mosman New South Wales [1]

Pewsey, Wiltshire [1]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Runcorn, Cheshire [1]

Saint Breock, Cornwall [1]

Salford Lancashire [1]

Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Southampton, Hampshire [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Upavon, Wiltshire, England [1]

West Hendon, London [1]

West Hendon, London, Middlesex [1]

Rank

Private [110]

Gunner [13]

Driver [10]

Serjeant [9]

Corporal [8]

Sapper [5]

Pioneer [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Acting Corporal [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Lieutenant Commander [2]

Temporary Major [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Administrator [1]

Blacksmith [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Bugler [1]

Captain [1]

Captain (Temporary) [1]

Chief Armourer [1]

Chief Petty Officer [1]

Chief Stoker [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Commander [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Lance Serjeant /Acting Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Rear Admiral [1]

Sergeant [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Temporary Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [15]

Royal Field Artillery [14]

Labour Corps [13]

Cheshire Regiment [11]

Manchester Regiment [11]

Royal Garrison Artillery [9]

Army Service Corps [8]

Royal Army Medical Corps [8]

Hampshire Regiment [7]

Devonshire Regiment [6]

Royal Fusiliers [6]

Wiltshire Regiment [6]

East Lancashire Regiment [4]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

London Regiment [4]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [4]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [4]

Somerset Light Infantry [4]

Border Regiment [3]

Dorsetshire Regiment [3]

The Queen's Regiment [3]

9th Lancers [2]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Norfolk Regiment [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Sussex Regiment [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

South Lancashire Regiment [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

1/5th Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

101 Squadron RAF [1]

19th Hussars [1]

24th Provisional Battalion [1]

2nd York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

4th Hussars [1]

Corps of Lancers [1]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

East African Labour Corps [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [176]

Royal Navy [24]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [9]

Australian Imperial Force [7]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

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E [232]

Contribution

Military Service [224]

Merchant Navy [3]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

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People [232] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Albert Park Victoria [1] Amesbury, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Bath, Somerset [1] Battersea, London [1] Brandon, Norfolk [1] Chatham, Kent [1] Clapham, London [1] Cooktown Queensland [1] Corston, Somerset [1] Falmouth, Cornwall [1] Fremington, Devon [1] Halifax, Nova Scotia [1] Hendon, London, Middlesex [1] Highclere, Hampshire [1] Hobart Tasmania [1] Hong Kong, China [1] India [1] Jung Victoria [1] Liverpool [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Lostwithiel, Cornwall [1] Lower Woodford, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Manchester, Lancashire, England [1] Mobberley Cheshire [1] Mosman New South Wales [1] Pewsey, Wiltshire [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Runcorn, Cheshire [1] Saint Breock, Cornwall [1] Salford Lancashire [1] Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Southampton, Hampshire [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Upavon, Wiltshire, England [1] West Hendon, London [1] West Hendon, London, Middlesex [1]

Rank

Private [110] Gunner [13] Driver [10] Serjeant [9] Corporal [8] Sapper [5] Pioneer [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Acting Corporal [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Lieutenant Commander [2] Temporary Major [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Administrator [1] Blacksmith [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Bugler [1] Captain [1] Captain (Temporary) [1] Chief Armourer [1] Chief Petty Officer [1] Chief Stoker [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Commander [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lance Serjeant /Acting Serjeant [1] Lieutenant [1] Rear Admiral [1] Sergeant [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Temporary Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Transport Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [15] Royal Field Artillery [14] Labour Corps [13] Cheshire Regiment [11] Manchester Regiment [11] Royal Garrison Artillery [9] Army Service Corps [8] Royal Army Medical Corps [8] Hampshire Regiment [7] Devonshire Regiment [6] Royal Fusiliers [6] Wiltshire Regiment [6] East Lancashire Regiment [4] Liverpool Regiment [4] London Regiment [4] Machine Gun Corps [4] Royal Berkshire Regiment [4] Royal Lancaster Regiment [4] Somerset Light Infantry [4] Border Regiment [3] Dorsetshire Regiment [3] The Queen's Regiment [3] 9th Lancers [2] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Norfolk Regiment [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Sussex Regiment [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] South Lancashire Regiment [2] South Wales Borderers [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] 1/5th Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] 101 Squadron RAF [1] 19th Hussars [1] 24th Provisional Battalion [1] 2nd York and Lancaster Regiment [1] 4th Hussars [1] Corps of Lancers [1] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] East African Labour Corps [1] East Kent Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [176] Royal Navy [24] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10] Canadian Expeditionary Force [9] Australian Imperial Force [7] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

E [232]

Contribution

Military Service [224] Merchant Navy [3] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

Frank Eyres

Born 1878

Died 1918

Royal Navy 286254 Chief Stoker HM Submarine "L.10"

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Alfred Frank Eyres

Born 1900

Died 1984

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 253708

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Arthur Eyres

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 148978

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Francis Leonard Eyres

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 131955

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Clarence Eyres

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 60605 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) 39th Battalion.

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Frank Percy Eyres

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 14539 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment 8th Battalion

British Army 14539 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

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Thomas Eyres

Born 1890

Died 1956

British Army 92325 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Henry Tarrant Eyres

Born 1899

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 2nd Lieutenant 101 Squadron RAF

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Robert Francis Eyres

Born 1889

Died 1918

British Army 90654 Private Liverpool Regiment

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William V Eyres

Born 1897

Died 1915

British Army 10407 Private Hampshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 10407 Private Hampshire Regiment

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Alfred Eyres

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 6393 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Sydney Frank George Eyres

Born 1876

Died 1915

Royal Navy 340857

Royal Navy 340857 Blacksmith H.M.S. "Formidable."

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Henry Eyres

Died 1915

British Army 205 Private Manchester Regiment 2nd manchest Battalion

British Army 205 Private Manchester Regiment

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Ernest Eyres

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 14477 Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 11th Battalion

British Army 14477 Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

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Charles Eyres

Died 1916

British Army 4378 Private Cheshire Regiment

British Army 52901 Private Cheshire Regiment

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George W A Eyres

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 132142 Private Machine Gun Corps

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William Bertie Eyres

Born 1886

Died 1916

British Army 14069 Sergeant Royal Garrison Artillery

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James Eyres

Died 1918

British Army 48055 Private South Wales Borderers

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Charles Clement Eyres

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 170911

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Charles Eyres

Died 1917

British Army 30465 Private Devonshire Regiment

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