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Barrowden, Rutland [2]

Rosedale Victoria [2]

Benalla Victoria [1]

Bradenham Norfolk [1]

Bristol England [1]

Camberwell England [1]

Carlisle, Cumberland, England [1]

Clermont Queensland [1]

EAST BRADENHAM, NORFOLK [1]

East Bradenham, Norfolk [1]

King's Cliffe, Northants [1]

Kyneton Victoria [1]

Leicester, Leicestershire [1]

Manchester [1]

Marylebone, London, Middlesex [1]

Nether Broughton, Lancashire [1]

New Brighton [1]

Pentney, Norfolk [1]

Salford [1]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

South Shields, County Durham, England [1]

South Shields, Durham [1]

Stockport, Cheshire [1]

Urmston, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [69]

Driver [11]

Corporal [8]

Gunner [8]

Sapper [6]

Second Lieutenant [5]

Captain [4]

Serjeant [4]

Acting Corporal [3]

Lance Corporal [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Bombardier [1]

Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [1]

Farrier Staff Serjeant [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Midshipman [1]

Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Sub Lieutenant [1]

Sub Lieutenant RNVR [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

corporal [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [15]

Army Service Corps [11]

Labour Corps [9]

Royal Engineers [8]

Norfolk Regiment [5]

Border Regiment [4]

Leicestershire Regiment [4]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

Bedfordshire Regiment [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Gordon Highlanders [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Garrison Artillery [2]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

South Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [2]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [2]

Worcestershire Regiment [2]

York and Lancaster Regiment [2]

16th Lancers [1]

1st King's African Rifles [1]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Army Service Corps Transport [1]

Attached Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Church Army [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

Dragoon Guards [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

H.M.S. "Formidable." [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Indian Defence Force [1]

Indian Defence Force Indian Army [1]

Kent Regiment [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [118]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [9]

Australian Imperial Force [7]

Royal Navy [7]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [6]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

F [144]

H [1]

K [1]

S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [145]

Merchant Navy [1]

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People [147] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Barrowden, Rutland [2] Rosedale Victoria [2] Benalla Victoria [1] Bradenham Norfolk [1] Bristol England [1] Camberwell England [1] Carlisle, Cumberland, England [1] Clermont Queensland [1] EAST BRADENHAM, NORFOLK [1] East Bradenham, Norfolk [1] King's Cliffe, Northants [1] Kyneton Victoria [1] Leicester, Leicestershire [1] Manchester [1] Marylebone, London, Middlesex [1] Nether Broughton, Lancashire [1] New Brighton [1] Pentney, Norfolk [1] Salford [1] Sheffield, Yorkshire [1] South Shields, County Durham, England [1] South Shields, Durham [1] Stockport, Cheshire [1] Urmston, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [69] Driver [11] Corporal [8] Gunner [8] Sapper [6] Second Lieutenant [5] Captain [4] Serjeant [4] Acting Corporal [3] Lance Corporal [2] Lieutenant [2] Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Bombardier [1] Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [1] Farrier Staff Serjeant [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Midshipman [1] Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Staff Nurse [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Sub Lieutenant [1] Sub Lieutenant RNVR [1] Temporary Captain [1] corporal [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [15] Army Service Corps [11] Labour Corps [9] Royal Engineers [8] Norfolk Regiment [5] Border Regiment [4] Leicestershire Regiment [4] Machine Gun Corps [4] Royal Fusiliers [4] Bedfordshire Regiment [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] Durham Light Infantry [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Gordon Highlanders [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Garrison Artillery [2] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] South Staffordshire Regiment [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] Voluntary Aid Detachment [2] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] York and Lancaster Regiment [2] 16th Lancers [1] 1st King's African Rifles [1] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] Army Service Corps Transport [1] Attached Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Church Army [1] Corps of Hussars [1] Dragoon Guards [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] H.M.S. "Formidable." [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] Indian Defence Force [1] Indian Defence Force Indian Army [1] Kent Regiment [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [118] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [9] Australian Imperial Force [7] Royal Navy [7] Canadian Expeditionary Force [6] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

F [144] H [1] K [1] S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [145] Merchant Navy [1]

Joseph Anthony Fawkes

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 54331

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Edward Gladstone Fawkes

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army 9036 Private Manchester Regiment 17th battalion manchest Battalion

British Army 9036 Private Manchester Regiment 17th Battalion, attd. 90th/1st Trench Mortar Battery

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John James Fawkes

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 47079

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William Fawkes

Born 1883

Died 1915

Royal Navy 303073

Royal Navy 303073 Stoker 1st Class H.M.S. "Formidable."

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John Fawkes

Born 1884

Died 1914

British Army 1706 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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Charles Henry Fawkes

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 50014

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Frederick S Fawkes

Born 1886

Died 1948

British Army 70065 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 45716 Private Labour Corps

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John Paul Fawkes

Born 1892

Died 1949

British Army WR354569 Sapper Royal Engineers Inland Waterways and Docks

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Ernest Wilfred Fawkes

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army PS/8572 Private Royal Fusiliers 10th Battalion

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Joseph Henry Rothwell Fawkes

Born 1881

Died 1917

British Army 480651 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army T4129 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Ernest J Fawkes

Born 1884

Died 1976

British Army 17886 Serjeant Manchester Regiment 20th manchest Battalion

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Robert George Fawkes

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 1241 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

British Army 1211 York and Lancaster Regiment 4th (Hallamshire/Service) Battalion

British Army 1241 Lance Corporal York and Lancaster Regiment

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Frank Fawkes

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 243337 Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army 243337 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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Robert Fawkes

Born 1883

Died 1917

British Army 24283 Private Border Regiment

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Joseph Charles Fawkes

Born 1876

Died 1915

British Army 9667 Private Worcestershire Regiment

British Army 9667 Private Worcestershire Regiment 2nd worcest Battalion

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James Sidney Fawkes

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 41898 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 41898 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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George Fawkes

Died 1916

British Army 13299 Corporal Border Regiment

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Edward Lewis Fawkes

Born 1887

Died 1916

British Army 14499 Private Norfolk Regiment

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Edgar Woodland Fawkes

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 60315

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George Fawkes

Born 1895

Died 1964

British Army 203603 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

British Army 205113 Private Royal West Kent Regiment

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