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Dover, Kent [5]

Ballarat Victoria [2]

Maidstone, Kent [2]

Malvern South Australia [2]

Boroondara Victoria [1]

Canterbury, Kent [1]

Cliffe Dover, Kent [1]

Deal [1]

Deal, Kent [1]

Deal, Kent, England [1]

East Langdon, Kent, England [1]

Forest Gate, Essex [1]

Fulham, London [1]

Hornsea, London [1]

Kent England [1]

Lenham, Kent [1]

London [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Mortlake, Surrey [1]

Murrie [1]

Petworth, Sussex [1]

Rotherhithe,London. [1]

Sandwich, Kent [1]

St Margarets at Cliff, Kent, [1]

Syra [1]

Teddington, London [1]

West Ham, Essex [1]

Westcliff, Kent [1]

Worthing, Sussex [1]

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Private [45]

Gunner [9]

Captain [8]

Driver [8]

Lieutenant Colonel [6]

Corporal [5]

Sapper [5]

Major [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Bombardier [2]

Commander [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Serjeant [2]

3rd Grade Commander [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Captain (Temporary) [1]

Lieutenant-Commander [1]

Naval Cadet [1]

Paymaster Commander [1]

Paymaster Lieutenant Commander [1]

Petty Officer [1]

Retired Admiral [1]

Rifleman [1]

Saddler [1]

Sergeant [1]

Sister [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

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Royal Field Artillery [15]

Royal Engineers [13]

East Kent Regiment [10]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

Royal Garrison Artillery [4]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

Labour Corps [3]

London Regiment [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Royal Naval Division Engineers [3]

53rd Sikhs [2]

53rd Sikhs (Frontier Force) [2]

Army Service Corps [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

Indian Army [2]

Indian Ordnance Department [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Royal Indian Marine [2]

Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal [2]

1/25th Punjabis [1]

14th King Georges Own Ferozepore Sikhs [1]

15th Punjab Regiment [1]

2/14th Punjabis [1]

20th Cavalry [1]

20th Duke of Cambridge's Own Infantry (Brownlow's Punjabis), attached 2/55th Rifles (Frontier Force) [1]

25th Punjabis [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Australian Engineers Divisional Signal Company [1]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Corps of Sikh Pioneers [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

HM Submarine E17 [1]

Honourable Artillery Company [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps Infantry and Royal Field Artillery [1]

Marine Transport Department [1]

Marine Transport Services [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Service

British Army [96]

Royal Navy [28]

Australian Imperial Force [8]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6]

Indian Army [5]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

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F [153]

Contribution

Military Service [140]

Merchant Navy [11]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

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People [153] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Dover, Kent [5] Ballarat Victoria [2] Maidstone, Kent [2] Malvern South Australia [2] Boroondara Victoria [1] Canterbury, Kent [1] Cliffe Dover, Kent [1] Deal [1] Deal, Kent [1] Deal, Kent, England [1] East Langdon, Kent, England [1] Forest Gate, Essex [1] Fulham, London [1] Hornsea, London [1] Kent England [1] Lenham, Kent [1] London [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Mortlake, Surrey [1] Murrie [1] Petworth, Sussex [1] Rotherhithe,London. [1] Sandwich, Kent [1] St Margarets at Cliff, Kent, [1] Syra [1] Teddington, London [1] West Ham, Essex [1] Westcliff, Kent [1] Worthing, Sussex [1]

Rank

Private [45] Gunner [9] Captain [8] Driver [8] Lieutenant Colonel [6] Corporal [5] Sapper [5] Major [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Bombardier [2] Commander [2] Lance Corporal [2] Lieutenant [2] Serjeant [2] 3rd Grade Commander [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Corporal [1] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1] Captain (Temporary) [1] Lieutenant-Commander [1] Naval Cadet [1] Paymaster Commander [1] Paymaster Lieutenant Commander [1] Petty Officer [1] Retired Admiral [1] Rifleman [1] Saddler [1] Sergeant [1] Sister [1] Staff Nurse [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [15] Royal Engineers [13] East Kent Regiment [10] Royal Fusiliers [4] Royal Garrison Artillery [4] East Surrey Regiment [3] Labour Corps [3] London Regiment [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Royal Naval Division Engineers [3] 53rd Sikhs [2] 53rd Sikhs (Frontier Force) [2] Army Service Corps [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] Indian Army [2] Indian Ordnance Department [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Royal Indian Marine [2] Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal [2] 1/25th Punjabis [1] 14th King Georges Own Ferozepore Sikhs [1] 15th Punjab Regiment [1] 2/14th Punjabis [1] 20th Cavalry [1] 20th Duke of Cambridge's Own Infantry (Brownlow's Punjabis), attached 2/55th Rifles (Frontier Force) [1] 25th Punjabis [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Australian Engineers Divisional Signal Company [1] Australian Imperial Force [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Corps of Sikh Pioneers [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] HM Submarine E17 [1] Honourable Artillery Company [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps Infantry and Royal Field Artillery [1] Marine Transport Department [1] Marine Transport Services [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Service

British Army [96] Royal Navy [28] Australian Imperial Force [8] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6] Indian Army [5] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

F [153]

Contribution

Military Service [140] Merchant Navy [11]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

Henry Finnis

British Army 50587 Driver Royal Engineers

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Reginald R Finnis

British Army 85163 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 304839 Gunner Royal Engineers

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Frederick P Finnis

British Army 69270 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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Cecil Herbert Finnis

British Army 15020 Private Royal Fusiliers 25th Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Engineers

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Air Force

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R Finnis

British Army 4488 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Charles Finnis

British Army S4/218168 Private Army Service Corps

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S J Finnis

British Army 2240 Private East Kent Regiment 1/4th east Battalion

British Army 200514 Private East Kent Regiment 1/4th east Battalion

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Sidney A Finnis

British Army 41653 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army 68199 Private Labour Corps

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Sidney C Finnis

British Army 7952 Private Royal Irish Fusiliers

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Arthur J Finnis

British Army 60347 Driver Royal Engineers

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William Trevor Finnis

British Army Captain Royal Sussex Regiment

British Army Major Royal Army Service Corps

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Charles Finnis

British Army 910790 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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John B Finnis

British Army 40005 Saddler Royal Field Artillery 23rd Brigade

British Army 40005 Gunner Royal Field Artillery 23rd Brigade

British Army 1048646 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Sydney Finnis

British Army 238062 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

British Army 446211 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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Albert G Finnis

British Army 910789 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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Charles Roche Finnis

British Army Lieutenant Scots Guards

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Richard J Finnis

British Army S5424 Rifleman Rifle Brigade

British Army S5424 Private Rifle Brigade

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Harry C Finnis

British Army 60399 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

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James Finnis

British Army 50588 Driver Royal Engineers

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Arthur Cyril Finnis

British Army Second Lieutenant South Staffordshire Regiment

British Army Acting Captain South Staffordshire Regiment

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