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Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

Mortlake Victoria [2]

Upper Norwood, Surrey [2]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Burntisland, Fifeshire, Scotland [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Deloraine Tasmania [1]

Dunmon England [1]

East Hornden England [1]

Eaton Socon, Bedfordshire [1]

Ipswich Queensland [1]

Islington, London [1]

King's Lynn [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Midlothian [1]

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [1]

Northampton [1]

Northampton, Northamptonshire [1]

Northampton. [1]

Norwood, London [1]

Poplar, London [1]

Shrewsbury, Shropshire [1]

Southampton, Hampshire [1]

Tamworth New South Wales [1]

Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1]

Walmer, Deal, Kent [1]

Walmer, Kent [1]

Wandsworth, London [1]

Wellingborough, Northamptonshire [1]

Rank

Private [69]

Serjeant [8]

Driver [7]

Gunner [6]

Bombardier [2]

Captain [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Pioneer [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Aircraftman 2nd Class [1]

Canteener [1]

Corporal [1]

Farrier Serjeant [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Sapper [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [11]

Labour Corps [10]

London Regiment [9]

Machine Gun Corps [8]

Middlesex Regiment [8]

Royal Engineers [8]

Rifle Brigade [5]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

Suffolk Regiment [5]

Bedfordshire Regiment [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

Army Service Corps [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

East Kent Regiment [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Dragoons [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

French Red Cross [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

HMS Falmouth [1]

Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

Hussars [1]

Irish Guards [1]

Labour Corps Southern Command ex Devonshire Regiment [1]

Leinster Regiment [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Lincolnshire Yeomanry [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [1]

Middlesex Regiment Depot [1]

Norfolk Regiment [1]

Norfolk Yeomanry [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Service

British Army [101]

Royal Navy [16]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12]

Australian Imperial Force [8]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [8]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

F [148]

H [2]

Contribution

Military Service [146]

Merchant Navy [3]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

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Place of birth

Liverpool, Lancashire [2] Mortlake Victoria [2] Upper Norwood, Surrey [2] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Burntisland, Fifeshire, Scotland [1] Camberwell, London [1] Deloraine Tasmania [1] Dunmon England [1] East Hornden England [1] Eaton Socon, Bedfordshire [1] Ipswich Queensland [1] Islington, London [1] King's Lynn [1] London, Middlesex [1] Midlothian [1] Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [1] Northampton [1] Northampton, Northamptonshire [1] Northampton. [1] Norwood, London [1] Poplar, London [1] Shrewsbury, Shropshire [1] Southampton, Hampshire [1] Tamworth New South Wales [1] Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1] Walmer, Deal, Kent [1] Walmer, Kent [1] Wandsworth, London [1] Wellingborough, Northamptonshire [1]

Rank

Private [69] Serjeant [8] Driver [7] Gunner [6] Bombardier [2] Captain [2] Lance Corporal [2] Pioneer [2] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Aircraftman 2nd Class [1] Canteener [1] Corporal [1] Farrier Serjeant [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant [1] Sapper [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Stoker 1st Class [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [11] Labour Corps [10] London Regiment [9] Machine Gun Corps [8] Middlesex Regiment [8] Royal Engineers [8] Rifle Brigade [5] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] Suffolk Regiment [5] Bedfordshire Regiment [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] Army Service Corps [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] East Kent Regiment [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Australian Imperial Force [1] Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Dragoons [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Essex Regiment [1] French Red Cross [1] Grenadier Guards [1] HMS Falmouth [1] Hertfordshire Regiment [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] Hussars [1] Irish Guards [1] Labour Corps Southern Command ex Devonshire Regiment [1] Leinster Regiment [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Lincolnshire Yeomanry [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [1] Middlesex Regiment Depot [1] Norfolk Regiment [1] Norfolk Yeomanry [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1] Royal Air Force [1]

Service

British Army [101] Royal Navy [16] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12] Australian Imperial Force [8] Canadian Expeditionary Force [8] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

F [148] H [2]

Contribution

Military Service [146] Merchant Navy [3] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

George Charles Flanders

Born 1872

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 27319 Air Mechanic 2nd Class Royal Flying Corps

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 27319 Air Mechanic 1st Class Royal Flying Corps

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Walter William Flanders

Born 1895

Died 1914

British Army 2426 Private Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment

British Army 2426 Private Hertfordshire Regiment

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Reginald Harry Flanders

Born 1892

Died 1966

British Army M2/226616 Acting Lance Corporal Royal Army Service Corps

British Army M2/226616 Private Royal Army Service Corps

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Arthur Edgar Flanders

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 34444

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William Flanders

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 281329

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Henry Victor Flanders

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 229510

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Valentine Thomas Flanders

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 14163 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

British Army 14163 Lance Corporal Bedfordshire Regiment

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John Peer Flanders

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 11595 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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Percy James Flanders

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 230178

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George Benjamin Flanders

Born 1900

Died 1919

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 141127 Aircraftman 2nd Class Royal Air Force No. 5 (E) Aircraft Repair Depot

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Cyril Hardy Flanders

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 244821

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Bernard Frank Flanders

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army 1977 Private London Regiment

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Herbert George Flanders

Born 1883

Died 1918

British Army 26082 Private Somerset Light Infantry

British Army 27135 Private Hampshire Regiment

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Walter Flanders

Died 1918

British Army 12751 Private Irish Guards

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William Cox Flanders

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 17026 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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William Flanders

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 290711

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Percy Henry Flanders

Born 1896

Died 1986

British Army 35938 Private Machine Gun Corps

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Frank Edgar Flanders

Born 1883

Died 1917

British Army 1162 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 970870 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Ernest Flanders

Died 1917

British Army 42012 Private Suffolk Regiment

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Leonard Charles Flanders

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 176567

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