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Birmingham, Warwickshire [3]

Beaconsfield Tasmania [2]

Birmingham [2]

Launceston Tasmania [2]

Shepparton Victoria [2]

Woolwich England [2]

Yarrawonga Victoria [2]

Abernethy Scotland [1]

Bexley [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1]

Brynmawr, Montgomeryshire [1]

Clapham, London [1]

Cupar, Fife [1]

Cupar, Fifeshire [1]

Falkirk, Stirlingshire [1]

Fife [1]

Gateshead England [1]

Gosport, Hampshire [1]

Greenwich, London [1]

Hornsey, London, Middlesex [1]

Kelso, Roxburgh [1]

Kelso, Roxburghshire [1]

Kent England [1]

Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire [1]

Launceston, Tasmania [1]

Lawrence [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

London England [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Mayfair, Middlesex [1]

Mile End, London [1]

North Shields, Northumberland, England [1]

Ontario [1]

Ottawa [1]

Poplar, Middlesex, England [1]

Portsmouth [1]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Seacombe, Birkenhead, Cheshire [1]

South Leith, Leith, Midlothian [1]

South Shields, Durham, England [1]

Southwark [1]

Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Wangaratta Victoria [1]

Wigan Lancs [1]

Rank

Private [113]

Corporal [14]

Driver [11]

Gunner [11]

Second Lieutenant [11]

Lieutenant [10]

Sapper [8]

Lance Corporal [7]

Lieutenant Colonel [6]

Serjeant [5]

Captain [4]

Engineman [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Major [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Serjeant Major [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Captain /Acting Major [1]

Chauffeur [1]

Commander [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Corporal Private [1]

Lieutenant /Temporary Major [1]

Lieutenant Colonel /temporary Brigadier General [1]

Lieutenant-Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [1]

Nurse [1]

Orderly [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Pioneer [1]

Radio [1]

Rifleman [1]

Sergeant [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Temporary Major [1]

Trooper [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [18]

Royal Engineers [15]

Royal Field Artillery [15]

Labour Corps [11]

Royal Scots [10]

London Regiment [9]

Royal Army Medical Corps [9]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [8]

Royal Highlanders [7]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [6]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [6]

Machine Gun Corps [6]

Royal Garrison Artillery [6]

Royal Defence Corps [5]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

Canadian Infantry [4]

Highland Light Infantry [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

Royal Army Service Corps [4]

Royal Flying Corps [4]

2nd Royal Scots [3]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

Essex Regiment [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Special List [3]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Connaught Rangers [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [2]

Lothian and Border Horse [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Military Foot Police [2]

North Rhodesian Police [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Reserve of Officers [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Naval Reserve [2]

Seaforth Highlanders [2]

South Lancashire Regiment [2]

Staff [2]

Training Reserve [2]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [2]

Wellington Infantry Regiment [2]

Welsh Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [196]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [43]

Royal Navy [18]

Australian Imperial Force [17]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [16]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5]

Last name first letter

F [303]

T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [295]

Merchant Navy [5]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [9]

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Place of birth

Birmingham, Warwickshire [3] Beaconsfield Tasmania [2] Birmingham [2] Launceston Tasmania [2] Shepparton Victoria [2] Woolwich England [2] Yarrawonga Victoria [2] Abernethy Scotland [1] Bexley [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1] Brynmawr, Montgomeryshire [1] Clapham, London [1] Cupar, Fife [1] Cupar, Fifeshire [1] Falkirk, Stirlingshire [1] Fife [1] Gateshead England [1] Gosport, Hampshire [1] Greenwich, London [1] Hornsey, London, Middlesex [1] Kelso, Roxburgh [1] Kelso, Roxburghshire [1] Kent England [1] Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire [1] Launceston, Tasmania [1] Lawrence [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] London England [1] London, Middlesex [1] Mayfair, Middlesex [1] Mile End, London [1] North Shields, Northumberland, England [1] Ontario [1] Ottawa [1] Poplar, Middlesex, England [1] Portsmouth [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Seacombe, Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] South Leith, Leith, Midlothian [1] South Shields, Durham, England [1] Southwark [1] Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Wangaratta Victoria [1] Wigan Lancs [1]

Rank

Private [113] Corporal [14] Driver [11] Gunner [11] Second Lieutenant [11] Lieutenant [10] Sapper [8] Lance Corporal [7] Lieutenant Colonel [6] Serjeant [5] Captain [4] Engineman [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Major [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Serjeant Major [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Captain /Acting Major [1] Chauffeur [1] Commander [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Corporal Private [1] Lieutenant /Temporary Major [1] Lieutenant Colonel /temporary Brigadier General [1] Lieutenant-Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [1] Nurse [1] Orderly [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Pioneer [1] Radio [1] Rifleman [1] Sergeant [1] Staff Nurse [1] Temporary Captain [1] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Temporary Major [1] Trooper [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [18] Royal Engineers [15] Royal Field Artillery [15] Labour Corps [11] Royal Scots [10] London Regiment [9] Royal Army Medical Corps [9] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [8] Royal Highlanders [7] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [6] King's Own Scottish Borderers [6] Machine Gun Corps [6] Royal Garrison Artillery [6] Royal Defence Corps [5] Royal Fusiliers [5] Canadian Infantry [4] Highland Light Infantry [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] Royal Army Service Corps [4] Royal Flying Corps [4] 2nd Royal Scots [3] Durham Light Infantry [3] Essex Regiment [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [3] Special List [3] Army Cyclist Corps [2] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Cheshire Regiment [2] Connaught Rangers [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [2] Lothian and Border Horse [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Military Foot Police [2] North Rhodesian Police [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] Reserve of Officers [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Naval Reserve [2] Seaforth Highlanders [2] South Lancashire Regiment [2] Staff [2] Training Reserve [2] Voluntary Aid Detachment [2] Wellington Infantry Regiment [2] Welsh Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [196] Canadian Expeditionary Force [43] Royal Navy [18] Australian Imperial Force [17] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [16] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5]

Last name first letter

F [303] T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [295] Merchant Navy [5] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [9]

Frank Fair

Born 1878

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 427161

Canadian Expeditionary Force 427161 Sergeant Canadian Motor Machine Gun Brigade

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Frederick Charles Matthew Fair

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 314552

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John Lumsden Fair

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 3155

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George Fair

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 161592

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Ivan Robert Campbell Fair

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 184584

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Anderson Fair

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 80326

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David Hedley Fair

Died 1914

British Army 2025 Trooper 1st Life Guards

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John Fair

Died 1914

British Army 9366 Private 2nd Royal Scots

British Army 9366 Private Royal Scots

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William Moffat Fair

Australian Imperial Force 16731

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Kenneth Phillip Fair

Australian Imperial Force 1003

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Alexander Fair

Born 1879

Australian Imperial Force 6019 Private 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 19th Reinforcements

Australian Imperial Force 6019 Private 4th Australian Division Signal Company

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James Fair

Born 1872

British Army 2968 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 25272 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

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John Fair

Born 1890

British Army 1058 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Bertram Rudolf Fair

Died 1917

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 21237 Wellington Infantry Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Leslie Bruce Fair

Australian Imperial Force 1829

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John Merril Fair

Australian Imperial Force 17830

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Thomas Roger Fair

Australian Imperial Force 1738

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Francis Joseph Fair

Australian Imperial Force 50986

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Albert Edward Fair

Australian Imperial Force 371

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David William Fair

Australian Imperial Force 3575

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