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Durham [4]

Gateshead, Durham [3]

Goulburn New South Wales [3]

Jarrow, Durham [3]

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [3]

Stawell Victoria [3]

Sunderland, Durham [3]

Woodside South Australia [3]

Adamstown New South Wales [2]

Bulli New South Wales [2]

Goole, Yorkshire [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Newcastle New South Wales [2]

Newcastle, Northumberland [2]

Nottingham [2]

Ramsgate, Kent [2]

Scarborough, Yorkshire [2]

Woolwich, Kent [2]

Acton, London [1]

Annandale New South Wales [1]

Annfield Plain, Durham [1]

Auchterhouse, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [1]

Auckland [1]

Balhannah South Australia [1]

Ballina New South Wales [1]

Balmain New South Wales [1]

Banaka New South Wales [1]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Blackfriars, Lanark [1]

Bradford, Yorkshire [1]

Clerkenwell, Middlesex [1]

Coupar Angus Perthshire Scotland [1]

Cupar, Fifeshire [1]

Devon [1]

Dublin [1]

Dundee, Forfar [1]

Dundee, Forfarshire [1]

Dunedin [1]

Durham England [1]

East Maitland New South Wales [1]

Edinburgh Scotland [1]

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1]

Esh Village, Durham [1]

Exeter, Devon [1]

Fencehouses, Durham [1]

Fisherton Delamere [1]

Fulham [1]

Gateshead [1]

Gibraltar [1]

Hessle, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [447]

Gunner [46]

Driver [45]

Serjeant [41]

Corporal [36]

Second Lieutenant [31]

Sapper [30]

Lance Corporal [26]

Lieutenant [23]

Captain [14]

Acting Corporal [9]

Bombardier [7]

Acting Serjeant [5]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [5]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Nurse [4]

Pioneer [4]

Able Seaman [3]

Colonel [3]

Major [3]

Rifleman [3]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [2]

3rd Lieutenant [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Boy Telegraphist [1]

Clerk [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1]

Corporal Private [1]

Forewoman [1]

Highlander [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Lance Corporal/Temporary Sub Conductor [1]

Lance Sergeant [1]

Lieutenant /Acting Major [1]

Lieutenant-Colonel [1]

Mechanic Corporal [1]

Nurse Superintendent or Treasurer [1]

Nursing Sister [1]

Orderly [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Unit

Northumberland Fusiliers [75]

Durham Light Infantry [71]

Royal Field Artillery [60]

Royal Engineers [59]

Army Service Corps [44]

Labour Corps [43]

Yorkshire Regiment [31]

Royal Garrison Artillery [29]

Machine Gun Corps [25]

Royal Army Medical Corps [24]

East Yorkshire Regiment [23]

Lincolnshire Regiment [23]

London Regiment [22]

Royal Naval Division [14]

Royal Highlanders [12]

West Yorkshire Regiment [12]

York and Lancaster Regiment [11]

Royal Army Service Corps [9]

Royal Scots [9]

Middlesex Regiment [8]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [8]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [7]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [7]

Royal Flying Corps [7]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [6]

Corps of Hussars [6]

East Lancashire Regiment [6]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6]

Welsh Regiment [6]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [6]

Border Regiment [5]

Cameron Highlanders [5]

Northumberland Regiment [5]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [5]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [5]

West Riding Regiment [5]

Army Ordnance Corps [4]

Bedfordshire Regiment [4]

East Surrey Regiment [4]

Grenadier Guards [4]

Highland Light Infantry [4]

Lancashire Fusiliers [4]

Leicestershire Regiment [4]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

Manchester Regiment [4]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [4]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [4]

Black Watch ( Royal Highlanders ) [3]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [3]

Service

British Army [739]

Royal Navy [55]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [44]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [44]

Australian Imperial Force [42]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [9]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

F [965]

L [1]

Contribution

Military Service [935]

Merchant Navy [30]

Country

United Kingdom [24]

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Durham [4] Gateshead, Durham [3] Goulburn New South Wales [3] Jarrow, Durham [3] Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [3] Stawell Victoria [3] Sunderland, Durham [3] Woodside South Australia [3] Adamstown New South Wales [2] Bulli New South Wales [2] Goole, Yorkshire [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] Newcastle New South Wales [2] Newcastle, Northumberland [2] Nottingham [2] Ramsgate, Kent [2] Scarborough, Yorkshire [2] Woolwich, Kent [2] Acton, London [1] Annandale New South Wales [1] Annfield Plain, Durham [1] Auchterhouse, Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [1] Auckland [1] Balhannah South Australia [1] Ballina New South Wales [1] Balmain New South Wales [1] Banaka New South Wales [1] Bath, Somerset [1] Blackfriars, Lanark [1] Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Clerkenwell, Middlesex [1] Coupar Angus Perthshire Scotland [1] Cupar, Fifeshire [1] Devon [1] Dublin [1] Dundee, Forfar [1] Dundee, Forfarshire [1] Dunedin [1] Durham England [1] East Maitland New South Wales [1] Edinburgh Scotland [1] Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1] Esh Village, Durham [1] Exeter, Devon [1] Fencehouses, Durham [1] Fisherton Delamere [1] Fulham [1] Gateshead [1] Gibraltar [1] Hessle, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [447] Gunner [46] Driver [45] Serjeant [41] Corporal [36] Second Lieutenant [31] Sapper [30] Lance Corporal [26] Lieutenant [23] Captain [14] Acting Corporal [9] Bombardier [7] Acting Serjeant [5] Warrant Officer Class 2 [5] Lance Serjeant [4] Nurse [4] Pioneer [4] Able Seaman [3] Colonel [3] Major [3] Rifleman [3] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Temporary Second Lieutenant [2] 3rd Lieutenant [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Boy Telegraphist [1] Clerk [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1] Corporal Private [1] Forewoman [1] Highlander [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Lance Corporal/Temporary Sub Conductor [1] Lance Sergeant [1] Lieutenant /Acting Major [1] Lieutenant-Colonel [1] Mechanic Corporal [1] Nurse Superintendent or Treasurer [1] Nursing Sister [1] Orderly [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Private Acting Corporal [1]

Unit

Northumberland Fusiliers [75] Durham Light Infantry [71] Royal Field Artillery [60] Royal Engineers [59] Army Service Corps [44] Labour Corps [43] Yorkshire Regiment [31] Royal Garrison Artillery [29] Machine Gun Corps [25] Royal Army Medical Corps [24] East Yorkshire Regiment [23] Lincolnshire Regiment [23] London Regiment [22] Royal Naval Division [14] Royal Highlanders [12] West Yorkshire Regiment [12] York and Lancaster Regiment [11] Royal Army Service Corps [9] Royal Scots [9] Middlesex Regiment [8] Yorkshire Light Infantry [8] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [7] King's Royal Rifle Corps [7] Royal Flying Corps [7] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [6] Corps of Hussars [6] East Lancashire Regiment [6] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6] Welsh Regiment [6] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [6] Border Regiment [5] Cameron Highlanders [5] Northumberland Regiment [5] Royal Fusiliers [5] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [5] Voluntary Aid Detachment [5] West Riding Regiment [5] Army Ordnance Corps [4] Bedfordshire Regiment [4] East Surrey Regiment [4] Grenadier Guards [4] Highland Light Infantry [4] Lancashire Fusiliers [4] Leicestershire Regiment [4] Liverpool Regiment [4] Manchester Regiment [4] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [4] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [4] Black Watch ( Royal Highlanders ) [3] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [3]

Service

British Army [739] Royal Navy [55] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [44] Canadian Expeditionary Force [44] Australian Imperial Force [42] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [9] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

F [965] L [1]

Contribution

Military Service [935] Merchant Navy [30]

Country

United Kingdom [24]

Allan Mills Fenwick

Born 1893

Died 1914

British Army 7294 Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

British Army 7294 Private Scottish Rifles 5th Battalion

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Ernest Fenwick

Born 1873

Died 1928

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 262403

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Albert Victor Fenwick

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 370231 Lance Sergeant London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 1617 Lance Corporal London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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James Young Fenwick

Born 1868

British Army 2387 Warrant Officer Class 2 Royal Highlanders

British Army 3140 Private Black Watch ( Royal Highlanders ) 3rd Bn

British Army 3140 Warrant Officer Class 2 Black Watch ( Royal Highlanders ) 3rd bn

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John Fenwick

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 169563

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Robert Gladstone Fenwick

Born 1895

Died 1916

Australian Imperial Force 882 Private Australian Infantry 30 Battalion

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Charles Graham Fenwick

Born 1883

Died 1952

Canadian Expeditionary Force 142086 Private 21st Battalion

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William Fenwick

Died 1918

British Army 3/5306 Private Yorkshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 3/5306 Private East Yorkshire Regiment 11th Battalion

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Albert William Fenwick

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 12008

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Edward Fenwick

Born 1868

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 135136

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George Alfred Fenwick

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 15065 Lance Corporal Bedfordshire Regiment 7th bedford Battalion

British Army 15065 Private Bedfordshire Regiment 7th bedford Battalion

British Army 15065 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Herbert Edward Fenwick

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 195438

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David Canat Fenwick

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 268315

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Harold Fenwick

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army Private Durham Light Infantry

Royal Navy KX/419 Able Seaman Hood Battalion

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Ernest Fenwick

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 5498

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Arthur Fenwick

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 4714

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George Colbert Fenwick

Born 1891

Died 1918

Australian Imperial Force 639 Corporal Australian Infantry

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William John Robert Fenwick

Born 1871

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 266270

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Richard William Fenwick

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 10242

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George Fenwick

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 26965

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