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Birmingham, Warwickshire [12]

Manchester, Lancashire [6]

London, Middlesex [5]

London, Middlesex, England [5]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4]

Brisbane Queensland [3]

Exeter, Devon [3]

Oxford [3]

Abingdon, Berkshire [2]

Battersea, London [2]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [2]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [2]

Birmingham England [2]

Cheadle, Staffordshire [2]

Croydon England [2]

Dartmouth,Nova Scotia [2]

Enfield, Middlesex [2]

Fitzroy Victoria [2]

Hinckley, Leicestershire [2]

Holloway, London [2]

Launceston Tasmania [2]

Leicestershire [2]

Maresfield, East Sussex [2]

Northampton, Northamptonshire [2]

Plymouth, Devon [2]

Southampton, Hampshire [2]

Sutton, Surrey [2]

Uralla New South Wales [2]

Walsall, Staffordshire [2]

Woolwich, Kent [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Albany Western Australia [1]

Aldershot England [1]

Allyubrook New South Wales [1]

Ardwick, Lancashire [1]

Ardwick, Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Banyena Victoria [1]

Barcaldine Queensland [1]

Battersea, Surrey [1]

Battersea, Surrey, England [1]

Beckham, London [1]

Beechworth Victoria [1]

Belper, Derbyshire [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Billesden, Leicestershire [1]

Birmingham [1]

Blackheath, Staffs [1]

Bletchley England [1]

Bogantangon Queensland [1]

Bolehall, Tamworth [1]

Rank

Private [1152]

Gunner [129]

Driver [119]

Corporal [93]

Serjeant [81]

Sapper [55]

Lance Corporal [39]

Second Lieutenant [27]

Pioneer [25]

Acting Corporal [21]

Bombardier [16]

Lieutenant [16]

Captain [15]

Acting Serjeant [12]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [10]

Rifleman [7]

Worker [7]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [5]

Company Serjeant Major [5]

Trooper [5]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Able Seaman [3]

Battery Serjeant Major [3]

Lieutenant Commander [3]

Major [3]

Private Acting Corporal [3]

Staff Nurse [3]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Acting Sub Lieutenant [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Commander [2]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [2]

Deck Hand [2]

Doctor [2]

Farrier Staff Serjeant [2]

Guardsman [2]

Lance Bombardier [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Petty Officer [2]

Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Shoeing Smith Corporal [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Gunner [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [167]

Labour Corps [153]

Army Service Corps [131]

Royal Engineers [109]

Royal Garrison Artillery [79]

London Regiment [63]

Machine Gun Corps [60]

Royal Army Medical Corps [53]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [51]

Royal Fusiliers [43]

Cheshire Regiment [41]

Manchester Regiment [40]

Worcestershire Regiment [35]

Leicestershire Regiment [32]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [30]

Lincolnshire Regiment [30]

North Staffordshire Regiment [29]

Northamptonshire Regiment [29]

Liverpool Regiment [27]

Middlesex Regiment [27]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [27]

The Queen's Regiment [27]

Lancashire Fusiliers [26]

Bedfordshire Regiment [25]

Rifle Brigade [25]

South Staffordshire Regiment [23]

Essex Regiment [22]

Hampshire Regiment [19]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [19]

Royal Irish Rifles [18]

Welsh Regiment [18]

East Kent Regiment [17]

East Surrey Regiment [17]

Royal Sussex Regiment [17]

Gloucestershire Regiment [16]

South Lancashire Regiment [16]

Durham Light Infantry [15]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [15]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [15]

East Yorkshire Regiment [14]

Royal Army Service Corps [14]

Royal Defence Corps [14]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [14]

West Yorkshire Regiment [14]

Army Veterinary Corps [13]

Devonshire Regiment [13]

Royal Naval Division [13]

East Lancashire Regiment [12]

Northumberland Fusiliers [12]

West Riding Regiment [12]

Service

British Army [1743]

Royal Navy [150]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [144]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [126]

Australian Imperial Force [90]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [20]

Other Empire Force [3]

Last name first letter

F [2312]

N [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2269]

Merchant Navy [31]

Conscientious Objector [5]

Country

United Kingdom [36]

Canada [1]

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Place of birth

Birmingham, Warwickshire [12] Manchester, Lancashire [6] London, Middlesex [5] London, Middlesex, England [5] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4] Brisbane Queensland [3] Exeter, Devon [3] Oxford [3] Abingdon, Berkshire [2] Battersea, London [2] Birkenhead, Cheshire [2] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [2] Birmingham England [2] Cheadle, Staffordshire [2] Croydon England [2] Dartmouth,Nova Scotia [2] Enfield, Middlesex [2] Fitzroy Victoria [2] Hinckley, Leicestershire [2] Holloway, London [2] Launceston Tasmania [2] Leicestershire [2] Maresfield, East Sussex [2] Northampton, Northamptonshire [2] Plymouth, Devon [2] Southampton, Hampshire [2] Sutton, Surrey [2] Uralla New South Wales [2] Walsall, Staffordshire [2] Woolwich, Kent [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Albany Western Australia [1] Aldershot England [1] Allyubrook New South Wales [1] Ardwick, Lancashire [1] Ardwick, Manchester, Lancashire [1] Banyena Victoria [1] Barcaldine Queensland [1] Battersea, Surrey [1] Battersea, Surrey, England [1] Beckham, London [1] Beechworth Victoria [1] Belper, Derbyshire [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Billesden, Leicestershire [1] Birmingham [1] Blackheath, Staffs [1] Bletchley England [1] Bogantangon Queensland [1] Bolehall, Tamworth [1]

Rank

Private [1152] Gunner [129] Driver [119] Corporal [93] Serjeant [81] Sapper [55] Lance Corporal [39] Second Lieutenant [27] Pioneer [25] Acting Corporal [21] Bombardier [16] Lieutenant [16] Captain [15] Acting Serjeant [12] Warrant Officer Class 2 [10] Rifleman [7] Worker [7] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [5] Company Serjeant Major [5] Trooper [5] Lance Serjeant [4] Able Seaman [3] Battery Serjeant Major [3] Lieutenant Commander [3] Major [3] Private Acting Corporal [3] Staff Nurse [3] Staff Serjeant [3] Acting Lance Corporal [2] Acting Sub Lieutenant [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Commander [2] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [2] Deck Hand [2] Doctor [2] Farrier Staff Serjeant [2] Guardsman [2] Lance Bombardier [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Petty Officer [2] Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Shoeing Smith Corporal [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Gunner [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [167] Labour Corps [153] Army Service Corps [131] Royal Engineers [109] Royal Garrison Artillery [79] London Regiment [63] Machine Gun Corps [60] Royal Army Medical Corps [53] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [51] Royal Fusiliers [43] Cheshire Regiment [41] Manchester Regiment [40] Worcestershire Regiment [35] Leicestershire Regiment [32] King's Royal Rifle Corps [30] Lincolnshire Regiment [30] North Staffordshire Regiment [29] Northamptonshire Regiment [29] Liverpool Regiment [27] Middlesex Regiment [27] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [27] The Queen's Regiment [27] Lancashire Fusiliers [26] Bedfordshire Regiment [25] Rifle Brigade [25] South Staffordshire Regiment [23] Essex Regiment [22] Hampshire Regiment [19] Royal Berkshire Regiment [19] Royal Irish Rifles [18] Welsh Regiment [18] East Kent Regiment [17] East Surrey Regiment [17] Royal Sussex Regiment [17] Gloucestershire Regiment [16] South Lancashire Regiment [16] Durham Light Infantry [15] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [15] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [15] East Yorkshire Regiment [14] Royal Army Service Corps [14] Royal Defence Corps [14] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [14] West Yorkshire Regiment [14] Army Veterinary Corps [13] Devonshire Regiment [13] Royal Naval Division [13] East Lancashire Regiment [12] Northumberland Fusiliers [12] West Riding Regiment [12]

Service

British Army [1743] Royal Navy [150] Canadian Expeditionary Force [144] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [126] Australian Imperial Force [90] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [20] Other Empire Force [3]

Last name first letter

F [2312] N [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2269] Merchant Navy [31] Conscientious Objector [5]

Country

United Kingdom [36] Canada [1]

Charles Faulkner

Died 1918

British Army 107727 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 107727 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Alfred Faulkner

Born 1885

Died 1918

British Army 401473 Private Manchester Regiment

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John Thomas Faulkner

Died 1915

British Army 17200 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

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Walter Walley Faulkner

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 4467 Private London Regiment 4th lond Battalion

British Army 4467 Private London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) 4th (City of London) Battalion

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Bert Faulkner

Born 1889

Died 1916

British Army 58871 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 59928 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery 19th Coy.

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Arthur Richard Faulkner

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 225214

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Cecil Frank Faulkner

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 36282

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Daniel Faulkner

Born 1897

British Army 265582 Private Royal West Kent Regiment

British Army Private Army Cyclist Corps 1/1st Kent Cyclist Battalion

British Army TF/1361 Private Army Cyclist Corps 2/1st Kent Cyclist Battalion

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John Faulkner

Born 1886

Died 1918

Royal Navy SS655 Able Seaman HMS VALIANT

Royal Navy SS/655 Leading Seaman S.S. "Falernian"

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William Faulkner

Born 1863

Died 1919

British Army 96628 Private Royal Defence Corps

British Army 85 Private Gordon Highlanders

British Army 3/7289 Private Gordon Highlanders

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Jabez Faulkner

Born 1897

Died 1978

Royal Navy J34763 Able Seaman

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William Faulkner

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 292530

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Henry Faulkner

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 195073

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Albert Henry Faulkner

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 79280

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James Noble Faulkner

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 36853

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Bertie Everson Faulkner

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 193824

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William Faulkner

Born 1893

Died 1918

Royal Navy K34503 Stoker 1st Class HMS Racoon

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Harry Faulkner

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 214428

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Henry George Faulkner

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 222393

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William Faulkner

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 122276

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