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Glasgow, Lanarkshire [6]

Adelaide South Australia [4]

Basingstoke, Hampshire [4]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [4]

Hackney, London [4]

Hobart Tasmania [4]

Katanning Western Australia [4]

London, Middlesex, England [4]

Paddington, London [4]

Brisbane Queensland [3]

Brunswick New South Wales [3]

Burwood New South Wales [3]

Naracoorte South Australia [3]

Sydney New South Wales [3]

Ararat Victoria [2]

Ashford, Kent [2]

Bath, Somerset [2]

Battersea, London [2]

Bedminster, Somerset [2]

Bethnal Green, London [2]

Birmingham [2]

Blackmore, Essex [2]

Boston, Lincolnshire [2]

Bridgend, Glamorganshire [2]

Camberwell, London [2]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [2]

Crowborough, Sussex [2]

Croydon, Surrey [2]

Derby, Derbyshire [2]

Edwardstown South Australia [2]

Enfield, Middlesex [2]

Fitzroy Victoria [2]

Greenwich, Kent [2]

Hampshire [2]

Hampstead, London [2]

Hollingbourne, Kent [2]

Hounslow, Middlesex [2]

Kensington South Australia [2]

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

Northampton [2]

Richmond Victoria [2]

Skegness, Lincolnshire [2]

St Kilda Victoria [2]

West Ham, Essex [2]

Alexandria, Dumbartonshire [1]

Andover, Hampshire [1]

Armadale Victoria [1]

Arthur Western Australia [1]

Ashby de la Zouche, Leicestershire [1]

Rank

Private [1147]

Gunner [124]

Driver [116]

Corporal [100]

Serjeant [76]

Sapper [62]

Second Lieutenant [51]

Lance Corporal [40]

Lieutenant [31]

Captain [28]

Acting Corporal [21]

Pioneer [21]

Acting Serjeant [19]

Bombardier [12]

Lance Serjeant [8]

Major [8]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [7]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [7]

Rifleman [7]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [7]

Worker [6]

Able Seaman [5]

Stoker 1st Class [5]

Acting Bombardier [4]

Colour Serjeant [4]

Ordinary Seaman [4]

Shoeing Smith [4]

Boy 1st Class [3]

Boy 2nd Class [3]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Guardsman [3]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Temporary Lieutenant [3]

Acting Captain [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Armourer Staff Serjeant [2]

Commander [2]

Drummer [2]

Saddler [2]

Serjeant Major [2]

Signaller [2]

Sister [2]

Staff Nurse [2]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [2]

Transport Corporal [2]

Transport Serjeant [2]

Trooper [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [163]

Labour Corps [132]

Army Service Corps [123]

Royal Engineers [123]

London Regiment [86]

Royal Garrison Artillery [70]

Royal Army Medical Corps [57]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [52]

Worcestershire Regiment [50]

Machine Gun Corps [47]

Leicestershire Regiment [35]

Royal Fusiliers [35]

South Staffordshire Regiment [34]

Rifle Brigade [33]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [27]

Middlesex Regiment [26]

Somerset Light Infantry [26]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [25]

Gloucestershire Regiment [24]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [24]

Hampshire Regiment [23]

Wiltshire Regiment [23]

North Staffordshire Regiment [22]

Royal Highlanders [22]

Royal Sussex Regiment [21]

Northumberland Fusiliers [20]

The Queen's Regiment [20]

Cheshire Regiment [19]

Essex Regiment [19]

Liverpool Regiment [19]

Devonshire Regiment [18]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [18]

East Kent Regiment [17]

Lincolnshire Regiment [17]

Royal Naval Division [17]

South Wales Borderers [17]

Highland Light Infantry [16]

Royal West Kent Regiment [16]

East Surrey Regiment [15]

Bedfordshire Regiment [14]

Gordon Highlanders [14]

Royal Army Service Corps [14]

Royal Defence Corps [14]

West Yorkshire Regiment [14]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [13]

Army Ordnance Corps [13]

Lancashire Fusiliers [13]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [13]

Tank Corps [13]

Dorsetshire Regiment [12]

Service

British Army [1767]

Royal Navy [193]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [133]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [126]

Australian Imperial Force [89]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [17]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

F [2351]

H [2]

A [1]

G [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2315]

Merchant Navy [22]

Conscientious Objector [7]

Country

United Kingdom [53]

Australia [1]

Barbados [1]

Canada [1]

United States [1]

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Place of birth

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [6] Adelaide South Australia [4] Basingstoke, Hampshire [4] Birmingham, Warwickshire [4] Hackney, London [4] Hobart Tasmania [4] Katanning Western Australia [4] London, Middlesex, England [4] Paddington, London [4] Brisbane Queensland [3] Brunswick New South Wales [3] Burwood New South Wales [3] Naracoorte South Australia [3] Sydney New South Wales [3] Ararat Victoria [2] Ashford, Kent [2] Bath, Somerset [2] Battersea, London [2] Bedminster, Somerset [2] Bethnal Green, London [2] Birmingham [2] Blackmore, Essex [2] Boston, Lincolnshire [2] Bridgend, Glamorganshire [2] Camberwell, London [2] Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [2] Crowborough, Sussex [2] Croydon, Surrey [2] Derby, Derbyshire [2] Edwardstown South Australia [2] Enfield, Middlesex [2] Fitzroy Victoria [2] Greenwich, Kent [2] Hampshire [2] Hampstead, London [2] Hollingbourne, Kent [2] Hounslow, Middlesex [2] Kensington South Australia [2] Leith, Midlothian, Scotland [2] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] Northampton [2] Richmond Victoria [2] Skegness, Lincolnshire [2] St Kilda Victoria [2] West Ham, Essex [2] Alexandria, Dumbartonshire [1] Andover, Hampshire [1] Armadale Victoria [1] Arthur Western Australia [1] Ashby de la Zouche, Leicestershire [1]

Rank

Private [1147] Gunner [124] Driver [116] Corporal [100] Serjeant [76] Sapper [62] Second Lieutenant [51] Lance Corporal [40] Lieutenant [31] Captain [28] Acting Corporal [21] Pioneer [21] Acting Serjeant [19] Bombardier [12] Lance Serjeant [8] Major [8] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [7] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [7] Rifleman [7] Warrant Officer Class 2 [7] Worker [6] Able Seaman [5] Stoker 1st Class [5] Acting Bombardier [4] Colour Serjeant [4] Ordinary Seaman [4] Shoeing Smith [4] Boy 1st Class [3] Boy 2nd Class [3] Company Serjeant Major [3] Guardsman [3] Staff Serjeant [3] Temporary Lieutenant [3] Acting Captain [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Armourer Staff Serjeant [2] Commander [2] Drummer [2] Saddler [2] Serjeant Major [2] Signaller [2] Sister [2] Staff Nurse [2] Temporary Second Lieutenant [2] Transport Corporal [2] Transport Serjeant [2] Trooper [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [163] Labour Corps [132] Army Service Corps [123] Royal Engineers [123] London Regiment [86] Royal Garrison Artillery [70] Royal Army Medical Corps [57] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [52] Worcestershire Regiment [50] Machine Gun Corps [47] Leicestershire Regiment [35] Royal Fusiliers [35] South Staffordshire Regiment [34] Rifle Brigade [33] King's Royal Rifle Corps [27] Middlesex Regiment [26] Somerset Light Infantry [26] Royal Berkshire Regiment [25] Gloucestershire Regiment [24] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [24] Hampshire Regiment [23] Wiltshire Regiment [23] North Staffordshire Regiment [22] Royal Highlanders [22] Royal Sussex Regiment [21] Northumberland Fusiliers [20] The Queen's Regiment [20] Cheshire Regiment [19] Essex Regiment [19] Liverpool Regiment [19] Devonshire Regiment [18] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [18] East Kent Regiment [17] Lincolnshire Regiment [17] Royal Naval Division [17] South Wales Borderers [17] Highland Light Infantry [16] Royal West Kent Regiment [16] East Surrey Regiment [15] Bedfordshire Regiment [14] Gordon Highlanders [14] Royal Army Service Corps [14] Royal Defence Corps [14] West Yorkshire Regiment [14] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [13] Army Ordnance Corps [13] Lancashire Fusiliers [13] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [13] Tank Corps [13] Dorsetshire Regiment [12]

Service

British Army [1767] Royal Navy [193] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [133] Canadian Expeditionary Force [126] Australian Imperial Force [89] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [17] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

F [2351] H [2] A [1] G [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2315] Merchant Navy [22] Conscientious Objector [7]

Country

United Kingdom [53] Australia [1] Barbados [1] Canada [1] United States [1]

Frank W Farmer

British Army 4052 Private 13th Hussars

British Army 46766 Private Corps of Hussars

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A W Farmer

British Army 6807 Private 4th Dragoon Guards

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Edward Farmer

British Army 9804 Private 11th Hussars

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John Farmer

British Army 8296 Private Liverpool Regiment 3rd Battalion

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Arthur S Farmer

British Army 3792 Trooper 2nd Life Guards

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A A Farmer

British Army 7864 Serjeant 19th Hussars

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Harry Farmer

British Army 4181 Private Royal Defence Corps 161st Provisional Corps

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Arthur E H Farmer

British Army Lieutenant Royal Defence Corps 64th Provisional Corps

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H. H. Farmer

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Richard George Farmer

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H H Farmer Colgrave

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Engineers

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R Haywood-Farmer

British Army Lieutenant Special Reserve/ Scots Guards

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Annie Griffin

British Army Charge/ Sister Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve

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R Haywood-Farmer

British Army Lieutenant SG

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Annie Farmer (now Mrs A Griffin)

British Army Charge Sister Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve

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