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Ashford, Kent [4]

Maidstone, Kent [2]

Bairnsdale Victoria [1]

Bearsted, Kent [1]

Bega New South Wales [1]

Bexleyheath, Kent [1]

Bow, London [1]

Canterbury, Kent [1]

Deal, Kent, England [1]

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Dover, Kent [1]

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Malden, Essex [1]

Maldon, Essex [1]

Mellon Park South Australia [1]

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Nooradjah Victoria [1]

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Peckham, London [1]

Poplar, London [1]

Ramsgate. Kent [1]

Sunbury, Middlesex [1]

Sydenham, London [1]

Tenterden, Kent [1]

Traralgon Victoria [1]

Witham, Essex, England [1]

Woolwich [1]

Woolwich, Kent [1]

Rank

Private [62]

Gunner [7]

Driver [6]

Acting Corporal [4]

Corporal [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Captain [3]

Sapper [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Acting Captain [1]

Bugler [1]

Captain Quarter Master [1]

Colour [Sergeant] Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Quarter Master [1]

Major [1]

Mechanist Serjeant Major [1]

Pioneer [1]

Private Acting Mechanist Serjeant Major [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Trumpeter [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

London Regiment [13]

East Kent Regiment [8]

Royal Engineers [8]

Royal Field Artillery [8]

Labour Corps [7]

Royal West Kent Regiment [5]

Army Service Corps [4]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

Royal Garrison Artillery [4]

Royal Sussex Regiment [4]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

19th Hussars [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

10th Light Horse Regiment [1]

21st Lancers [1]

2nd Dragoons [1]

2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) [1]

2nd South African Infantry [1]

Australian Flying Corps [1]

Canadian Mounted Rifles [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Kent Regiment Depot [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Honourable Artillery Company [1]

Kent Regiment [1]

King Edwards Horse [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps Depot [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Military Foot Police [1]

New Zealand Training Unit, Specialist [1]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Royal East Kent Yeomanry [1]

Royal Highlanders [1]

Royal Horse Guards [1]

Service

British Army [92]

Royal Navy [19]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10]

Australian Imperial Force [10]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [6]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

F [147]

Contribution

Military Service [140]

Merchant Navy [5]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

India [1]

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People [147] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Ashford, Kent [4] Maidstone, Kent [2] Bairnsdale Victoria [1] Bearsted, Kent [1] Bega New South Wales [1] Bexleyheath, Kent [1] Bow, London [1] Canterbury, Kent [1] Deal, Kent, England [1] Doddington, Kent [1] Dover, Kent [1] Fulham, London [1] Gravesend, Kent [1] Hamley Beach South Australia [1] Hollingbourne, Kent [1] Horsham Victoria [1] Kent England [1] Lambeth, London [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Malden, Essex [1] Maldon, Essex [1] Mellon Park South Australia [1] Morphett Vale South Australia [1] Nooradjah Victoria [1] Paddington New South Wales [1] Peckham, London [1] Poplar, London [1] Ramsgate. Kent [1] Sunbury, Middlesex [1] Sydenham, London [1] Tenterden, Kent [1] Traralgon Victoria [1] Witham, Essex, England [1] Woolwich [1] Woolwich, Kent [1]

Rank

Private [62] Gunner [7] Driver [6] Acting Corporal [4] Corporal [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Captain [3] Sapper [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Lance Corporal [2] Acting Captain [1] Bugler [1] Captain Quarter Master [1] Colour [Sergeant] Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Quarter Master [1] Major [1] Mechanist Serjeant Major [1] Pioneer [1] Private Acting Mechanist Serjeant Major [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Trumpeter [1] Worker [1]

Unit

London Regiment [13] East Kent Regiment [8] Royal Engineers [8] Royal Field Artillery [8] Labour Corps [7] Royal West Kent Regiment [5] Army Service Corps [4] Middlesex Regiment [4] Royal Garrison Artillery [4] Royal Sussex Regiment [4] Royal Army Service Corps [3] 19th Hussars [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] 10th Light Horse Regiment [1] 21st Lancers [1] 2nd Dragoons [1] 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) [1] 2nd South African Infantry [1] Australian Flying Corps [1] Canadian Mounted Rifles [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Kent Regiment Depot [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Grenadier Guards [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] Honourable Artillery Company [1] Kent Regiment [1] King Edwards Horse [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps Depot [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Military Foot Police [1] New Zealand Training Unit, Specialist [1] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1] Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Army Veterinary Corps [1] Royal East Kent Yeomanry [1] Royal Highlanders [1] Royal Horse Guards [1]

Service

British Army [92] Royal Navy [19] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10] Australian Imperial Force [10] Canadian Expeditionary Force [6] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

F [147]

Contribution

Military Service [140] Merchant Navy [5] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [7] India [1]

James Henry Filmer

Born 1894

Died 1986

British Army 8787 Private The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 1st Battalion

British Army 8787 Private The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 3rd Battalion

British Army 271034 Private The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 10th Battalion

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Robert Marcus Filmer

Died 1916

British Army Captain Grenadier Guards

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Albert George Filmer

Australian Imperial Force 731

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Howard Stanley Filmer

Australian Imperial Force 1826

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Charles Bernard Filmer

Born 1896

Died 1916

South African Services 2069 Private 2nd South African Infantry Fought at Delville Wood

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Ellen Filmer

Royal Navy G1531

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Charles Bruce Long Filmer

Born 1884

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Raymond Arthur Filmer

Australian Imperial Force 1184

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Walter Stephen Filmer

Australian Imperial Force 4426

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Lewis John Filmer

Australian Imperial Force

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Arthur Albert Filmer

Born 1895

Royal Navy J12038

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Archibald Lawrence Filmer

Born 1901

Royal Navy J64453

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William Edward Filmer

Born 1902

Royal Navy J84441

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Ernest Frederick Filmer

Born 1894

Royal Navy K19307

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Charles Richard Filmer

Born 1880

Royal Navy K41398

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Archibald Edward Filmer

Born 1896

Royal Navy L9812

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Arthur Filmer

Born 1900

Royal Navy M33089

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Thomas Rowland Filmer

Born 1888

Royal Navy SS104257

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Ernest William Filmer

Born 1898

British Army 61209203 Private Rifle Brigade

British Army 44693 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

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Charles A Filmer

British Army 30329 Private East Surrey Regiment 7th east Battalion

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