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Bethnal Green, London [2]

Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [2]

Kyneton Victoria [2]

Londonderry (Derry) [2]

Airdrie [1]

Cardonagh, Donegal [1]

Coventry, Warwickshire [1]

Culdall Old Town, Donegal [1]

Donegal [1]

Donegal, Ireland [1]

Drumaweir, County Donegal [1]

Greencastle, County Donegal [1]

Greenwich England [1]

Havant, Hampshire [1]

Leicestershire [1]

Leyton, Essex [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Londonderry [1]

Manly New South Wales [1]

Quebec [1]

Rotherhithe, London [1]

Sheerness, Kent [1]

Templemore, Londonderry [1]

Woodbridge, Suffolk [1]

Rank

Private [88]

Gunner [9]

Corporal [7]

Lieutenant [5]

Sapper [5]

Driver [4]

Serjeant [4]

Captain [3]

Lance Corporal [3]

Seaman [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Armourer Serjeant [1]

Bombardier [1]

Brevet Major [1]

Chief Stoker [1]

Driver Saddler [1]

Leading Signalman [1]

Pioneer [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Private Lance Corporal [1]

Reverend [1]

Saddler Corporal [1]

Sister [1]

Trooper [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [11]

Royal Engineers [9]

Royal Field Artillery [9]

Labour Corps [7]

London Regiment [6]

East Lancashire Regiment [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [5]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [5]

Royal Irish Rifles [5]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5]

Army Ordnance Corps [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [3]

Leicestershire Regiment [3]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

Royal Scots [3]

Scottish Rifles [3]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Naval Reserve [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

18th Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

2/32nd Pioneers [1]

2/3rd South African Pioneer Battalion [1]

4th Battalion North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Army Pay Corps [1]

Army Service Corps Territorial Force [1]

Border Regiment [1]

East African Labour Corps [1]

HMS BROKE [1]

HMS Vivid [1]

Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

Indian Army Reserve of Officers [1]

Irish Guards [1]

Service

British Army [128]

Royal Navy [14]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [7]

Australian Imperial Force [6]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

F [170]

Contribution

Military Service [165]

Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

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Place of birth

Bethnal Green, London [2] Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [2] Kyneton Victoria [2] Londonderry (Derry) [2] Airdrie [1] Cardonagh, Donegal [1] Coventry, Warwickshire [1] Culdall Old Town, Donegal [1] Donegal [1] Donegal, Ireland [1] Drumaweir, County Donegal [1] Greencastle, County Donegal [1] Greenwich England [1] Havant, Hampshire [1] Leicestershire [1] Leyton, Essex [1] London, Middlesex [1] Londonderry [1] Manly New South Wales [1] Quebec [1] Rotherhithe, London [1] Sheerness, Kent [1] Templemore, Londonderry [1] Woodbridge, Suffolk [1]

Rank

Private [88] Gunner [9] Corporal [7] Lieutenant [5] Sapper [5] Driver [4] Serjeant [4] Captain [3] Lance Corporal [3] Seaman [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Corporal [1] Armourer Serjeant [1] Bombardier [1] Brevet Major [1] Chief Stoker [1] Driver Saddler [1] Leading Signalman [1] Pioneer [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Private Lance Corporal [1] Reverend [1] Saddler Corporal [1] Sister [1] Trooper [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [11] Royal Engineers [9] Royal Field Artillery [9] Labour Corps [7] London Regiment [6] East Lancashire Regiment [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [5] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [5] Royal Irish Rifles [5] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5] Army Ordnance Corps [4] Rifle Brigade [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] Cambridgeshire Regiment [3] Leicestershire Regiment [3] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] Royal Naval Division [3] Royal Scots [3] Scottish Rifles [3] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Essex Regiment [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Naval Reserve [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] Royal West Surrey Regiment [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] 18th Lancashire Fusiliers [1] 2/32nd Pioneers [1] 2/3rd South African Pioneer Battalion [1] 4th Battalion North Lancashire Regiment [1] Army Pay Corps [1] Army Service Corps Territorial Force [1] Border Regiment [1] East African Labour Corps [1] HMS BROKE [1] HMS Vivid [1] Hertfordshire Regiment [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] Indian Army Reserve of Officers [1] Irish Guards [1]

Service

British Army [128] Royal Navy [14] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10] Canadian Expeditionary Force [7] Australian Imperial Force [6] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

F [170]

Contribution

Military Service [165] Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

Charles Walter Farren

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 298035

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Arthur Thomas Farren

Born 1883

British Army 2214 Private London Regiment 5th battalion lond Battalion

British Army 301399 Lance Corporal London Regiment 5th battalion lond Battalion

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Leslie Farren

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 123401

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Henry West Farren

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 188216

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Timothy Farren

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 116552

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Harry Farren

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 299481

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William Charles Farren

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 221045

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William Ignatius George Farren

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Welsh Fusiliers 2nd Battalion

British Army Lieutenant Royal Welsh Fusiliers 2nd Battalion

British Army Lieutenant Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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John Farren

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal West Surrey Regiment 3rd battalion royal west Battalion

British Army Lieutenant Suffolk Regiment

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Daniel Farren

Born 1874

Died 1919

Royal Navy 172103 Chief Stoker HMS Vivid

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Walter Farren

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 66633

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Percy Farren

Died 1918

British Army 1606 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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William James Farren

Born 1883

Died 1914

British Army 7139 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

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Thomas Farren

Australian Imperial Force 197

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Charles Farren

Born 1884

Died 1918

British Army S/5299 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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William Donald Farren

Born 1893

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 475073

Canadian Expeditionary Force 475073 Private Canadian Infantry

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Alexander Farren

Born 1856

Died 1918

British Army 2417 Corporal Royal Horse Guards

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Eddy Farren

Born 1895

Died 1915

Royal Navy A 5217 Seaman Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy A/5217 Able Seaman Royal Naval Division Drake Battalion

Royal Navy 5217A Seaman Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.S. "Viknor."

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Thomas Farren

Australian Imperial Force 1043

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Henry George Farren

Born 1884

Died 1917

British Army 6663 Private London Regiment 4th lond Battalion

British Army 283221 Private London Regiment 4th lond Battalion

British Army 283221 Private London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)

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