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Bletchley, Buckinghamshire [2]

Doncaster, Yorkshire [2]

Islington, London [2]

Truro South Australia [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Barnet, Hertfordshire [1]

Bedford [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Burnley, Lancs [1]

Castleford, Yorkshire [1]

Crewe, Cheshire [1]

Easton, Huntingdonshire [1]

Gawler South Australia [1]

Keyneton South Australia [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Luton, Bedfordshire [1]

Northampton, Northamptonshire [1]

Olney, Buckinghamshire [1]

Olney, Bucks [1]

Peterborough [1]

Wellingborough [1]

Wigan, Lancashire [1]

Windsor England [1]

Rank

Private [68]

Corporal [7]

Gunner [5]

Serjeant [4]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Driver [2]

Pioneer [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Battery Serjeant Major Instructor [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Sapper [1]

Squadron Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Unit

Northamptonshire Regiment [9]

Royal Field Artillery [9]

London Regiment [6]

Bedfordshire Regiment [5]

Army Service Corps [4]

Bedford Yeomanry [4]

East Surrey Regiment [4]

Labour Corps [4]

Royal Engineers [4]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

Suffolk Regiment [4]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Norfolk Regiment [3]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [3]

Yorkshire Regiment [3]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

5th Brigade Ammunition Column Royal Horse Artillery [1]

ALIAS [1]

Army Service Corps Mechanical Transport [1]

Attached Royal Engineers/Bedfordshire Yeomanry [1]

Australian Field Artillery [1]

Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Cameron Highlanders [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Derby Yeomanry [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Gordon Highlanders [1]

Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion [1]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1]

Lincolnshire Yeomanry [1]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [1]

Service

British Army [99]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [14]

Royal Navy [14]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [7]

Australian Imperial Force [6]

Last name first letter

F [141]

Contribution

Military Service [141]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

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Place of birth

Bletchley, Buckinghamshire [2] Doncaster, Yorkshire [2] Islington, London [2] Truro South Australia [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Barnet, Hertfordshire [1] Bedford [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Burnley, Lancs [1] Castleford, Yorkshire [1] Crewe, Cheshire [1] Easton, Huntingdonshire [1] Gawler South Australia [1] Keyneton South Australia [1] London, Middlesex [1] Luton, Bedfordshire [1] Northampton, Northamptonshire [1] Olney, Buckinghamshire [1] Olney, Bucks [1] Peterborough [1] Wellingborough [1] Wigan, Lancashire [1] Windsor England [1]

Rank

Private [68] Corporal [7] Gunner [5] Serjeant [4] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Company Serjeant Major [2] Driver [2] Pioneer [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Battery Serjeant Major Instructor [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lieutenant [1] Sapper [1] Squadron Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Unit

Northamptonshire Regiment [9] Royal Field Artillery [9] London Regiment [6] Bedfordshire Regiment [5] Army Service Corps [4] Bedford Yeomanry [4] East Surrey Regiment [4] Labour Corps [4] Royal Engineers [4] Royal Fusiliers [4] Suffolk Regiment [4] Middlesex Regiment [3] Norfolk Regiment [3] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [3] Yorkshire Regiment [3] East Lancashire Regiment [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] 5th Brigade Ammunition Column Royal Horse Artillery [1] ALIAS [1] Army Service Corps Mechanical Transport [1] Attached Royal Engineers/Bedfordshire Yeomanry [1] Australian Field Artillery [1] Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [1] Border Regiment [1] Cameron Highlanders [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Derby Yeomanry [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Kent Regiment [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] Gordon Highlanders [1] Hertfordshire Regiment [1] Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion [1] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1] Lincolnshire Yeomanry [1] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [1]

Service

British Army [99] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [14] Royal Navy [14] Canadian Expeditionary Force [7] Australian Imperial Force [6]

Last name first letter

F [141]

Contribution

Military Service [141]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

Isaac Fairey

Born 1869

Died 1958

British Army M2/053322 Private Army Service Corps

British Army M2/053322 Private Army Service Corps Mechanical Transport 371st Company

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Thomas Walter B Fairey

Born 1881

Died 1918

British Army 23814 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

British Army 20225 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

British Army 267211 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 5th Battalion

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Harry Fairey

Born 1884

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 30159

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Frederick Percy Fairey

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 75745

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Walter John Bernard Fairey

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 77200

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Francis Henry Fairey

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 9078

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Kenneth Holmes Fairey

Born 1895

Died 1916

Australian Imperial Force 701 Corporal Australian Field Artillery

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Amos Fairey

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 303445

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Henry Fairey

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 37603

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Frank Harold Fairey

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 10355 Private Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry

British Army 10355 Private Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

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Arthur Fairey

Died 1918

British Army 18/740 Private Durham Light Infantry 18th Battalion

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Arthur Richmond Fairey

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 75295

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John C Fairey

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 33397 Corporal Bedfordshire Regiment

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James Fairey

Born 1893

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 441668

Canadian Expeditionary Force 441668 Private Canadian Infantry

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James Fairey

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 252337

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William H Fairey

Died 1917

British Army 203008 Private Suffolk Regiment

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George Fairey

Born 1882

Died 1916

British Army 5773 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 26228 Private King's Shropshire Light Infantry

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Frederick Matthew Fairey

Died 1917

British Army 203639 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

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John Thomas Fairey

Died 1917

British Army 3188 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

British Army 28072 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

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Walter F Fairey

Died 1917

British Army 4209 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

British Army 201035 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

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