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Snodland, Kent [7]

London England [4]

Durham [3]

Edinburgh, Midlothian [3]

Ipswich, Suffolk [3]

London, Middlesex [3]

Salisbury, Wiltshire [3]

Thebarton South Australia [3]

Brentford England [2]

Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk [2]

Faversham, Kent [2]

Fulham, London [2]

Granton, Ontario [2]

Huonville Tasmania [2]

Kensington, London [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

North Shields, Northumberland, England [2]

Ramsgate, Kent [2]

Sevenoaks, Kent [2]

Sheerness, Kent [2]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Whitstable, Kent [2]

Woolwich, London [2]

Aberdeen [1]

Acol, Kent [1]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Balmain New South Wales [1]

Barony, Lanarkshire [1]

Bedlington, Northumberland [1]

Berkshire [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Beverley South Australia [1]

Birling, Kent [1]

Boughton Blean, Kent [1]

Boynton, Suffolk [1]

Brabourne Ashford, Kent [1]

Brechin, Forfarshire [1]

Brighton Victoria [1]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

Bromley, Kent [1]

Burra South Australia [1]

Charlton Victoria [1]

Cheltenham Victoria [1]

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [1]

Clympton, Saint Mary, Devon [1]

Cowlinge, Suffolk [1]

Crafford, Kent [1]

Cranbrook, Kent [1]

Crawley, Sussex [1]

Rank

Private [515]

Driver [53]

Gunner [53]

Corporal [40]

Serjeant [39]

Sapper [34]

Lance Corporal [29]

Lieutenant [10]

Second Lieutenant [10]

Acting Corporal [9]

Captain [9]

Bombardier [8]

Colour Serjeant [5]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Rifleman [4]

Worker [4]

Pioneer [3]

Serjeant Major [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Acting Corporal 2nd [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Lance Bombardier [2]

Nursing Sister [2]

Quartermaster Serjeant [2]

Sister [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Battery Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Assistant Paymaster [1]

Battery Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Boy [1]

Boy 1 [1]

Boy 2 [1]

Butcher [1]

Capt [1]

Carpenter's Crew [1]

Chief Stoker [1]

Commissioned Engineer [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Diver [1]

Driver Wheeler [1]

Engineer Lieutenant [1]

Engineman [1]

Farrier Drummer [1]

Flying Officer [1]

Guardsman [1]

Gunner Naik [1]

Hon Capt [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [74]

Royal Field Artillery [67]

Royal Engineers [65]

Labour Corps [48]

Royal Army Medical Corps [36]

London Regiment [35]

Royal Garrison Artillery [35]

Suffolk Regiment [34]

Royal Fusiliers [28]

Machine Gun Corps [26]

Royal West Kent Regiment [22]

Rifle Brigade [19]

East Kent Regiment [18]

The Queen's Regiment [18]

Northumberland Fusiliers [16]

Durham Light Infantry [15]

Essex Regiment [15]

Middlesex Regiment [15]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [13]

Royal Army Service Corps [13]

Norfolk Regiment [11]

East Surrey Regiment [10]

Army Veterinary Corps [9]

Bedfordshire Regiment [9]

Lancashire Fusiliers [9]

Northamptonshire Regiment [9]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [8]

Royal Highlanders [8]

Royal Naval Division [8]

Royal Irish Rifles [7]

Royal Scots [7]

West Yorkshire Regiment [7]

Wiltshire Regiment [7]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [6]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [6]

Hampshire Regiment [6]

North Staffordshire Regiment [6]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6]

Royal Horse Artillery [6]

Royal Sussex Regiment [6]

Canadian Infantry [5]

Grenadier Guards [5]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [5]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [5]

Seaforth Highlanders [5]

South Lancashire Regiment [5]

Welsh Regiment [5]

Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Corps of Hussars [4]

Devonshire Regiment [4]

Service

British Army [785]

Royal Navy [95]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [76]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [59]

Australian Imperial Force [55]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [16]

Other Empire Force [4]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

F [1119]

H [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1078]

Merchant Navy [33]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [34]

India [1]

Jamaica [1]

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Snodland, Kent [7] London England [4] Durham [3] Edinburgh, Midlothian [3] Ipswich, Suffolk [3] London, Middlesex [3] Salisbury, Wiltshire [3] Thebarton South Australia [3] Brentford England [2] Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk [2] Faversham, Kent [2] Fulham, London [2] Granton, Ontario [2] Huonville Tasmania [2] Kensington, London [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] North Shields, Northumberland, England [2] Ramsgate, Kent [2] Sevenoaks, Kent [2] Sheerness, Kent [2] Southampton, Hampshire, England [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Whitstable, Kent [2] Woolwich, London [2] Aberdeen [1] Acol, Kent [1] Adelaide South Australia [1] Balmain New South Wales [1] Barony, Lanarkshire [1] Bedlington, Northumberland [1] Berkshire [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Beverley South Australia [1] Birling, Kent [1] Boughton Blean, Kent [1] Boynton, Suffolk [1] Brabourne Ashford, Kent [1] Brechin, Forfarshire [1] Brighton Victoria [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] Bromley, Kent [1] Burra South Australia [1] Charlton Victoria [1] Cheltenham Victoria [1] Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [1] Clympton, Saint Mary, Devon [1] Cowlinge, Suffolk [1] Crafford, Kent [1] Cranbrook, Kent [1] Crawley, Sussex [1]

Rank

Private [515] Driver [53] Gunner [53] Corporal [40] Serjeant [39] Sapper [34] Lance Corporal [29] Lieutenant [10] Second Lieutenant [10] Acting Corporal [9] Captain [9] Bombardier [8] Colour Serjeant [5] Acting Serjeant [4] Rifleman [4] Worker [4] Pioneer [3] Serjeant Major [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Acting Corporal 2nd [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Lance Bombardier [2] Nursing Sister [2] Quartermaster Serjeant [2] Sister [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Battery Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Assistant Paymaster [1] Battery Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Boy [1] Boy 1 [1] Boy 2 [1] Butcher [1] Capt [1] Carpenter's Crew [1] Chief Stoker [1] Commissioned Engineer [1] Deck Hand [1] Diver [1] Driver Wheeler [1] Engineer Lieutenant [1] Engineman [1] Farrier Drummer [1] Flying Officer [1] Guardsman [1] Gunner Naik [1] Hon Capt [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [74] Royal Field Artillery [67] Royal Engineers [65] Labour Corps [48] Royal Army Medical Corps [36] London Regiment [35] Royal Garrison Artillery [35] Suffolk Regiment [34] Royal Fusiliers [28] Machine Gun Corps [26] Royal West Kent Regiment [22] Rifle Brigade [19] East Kent Regiment [18] The Queen's Regiment [18] Northumberland Fusiliers [16] Durham Light Infantry [15] Essex Regiment [15] Middlesex Regiment [15] King's Royal Rifle Corps [13] Royal Army Service Corps [13] Norfolk Regiment [11] East Surrey Regiment [10] Army Veterinary Corps [9] Bedfordshire Regiment [9] Lancashire Fusiliers [9] Northamptonshire Regiment [9] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [8] Royal Highlanders [8] Royal Naval Division [8] Royal Irish Rifles [7] Royal Scots [7] West Yorkshire Regiment [7] Wiltshire Regiment [7] Cambridgeshire Regiment [6] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [6] Hampshire Regiment [6] North Staffordshire Regiment [6] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6] Royal Horse Artillery [6] Royal Sussex Regiment [6] Canadian Infantry [5] Grenadier Guards [5] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [5] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [5] Seaforth Highlanders [5] South Lancashire Regiment [5] Welsh Regiment [5] Yorkshire Regiment [5] Corps of Hussars [4] Devonshire Regiment [4]

Service

British Army [785] Royal Navy [95] Canadian Expeditionary Force [76] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [59] Australian Imperial Force [55] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [16] Other Empire Force [4] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

F [1119] H [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1078] Merchant Navy [33] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [34] India [1] Jamaica [1]

Thomas Foreman

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 261970

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William Percy Foreman

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 135526

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T Foreman

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 34625 Corporal Royal Army Medical Corps

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W Foreman

Died 1918

British Army 49589 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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Hubert Leslie Foreman

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 246195

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Stanley William Foreman

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 177454

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Frank Sydney Foreman

Born 1887

Died 1917

Other Empire Force Butcher Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Arcadian"

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Frank Mitson Foreman

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 58818

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Harry Clennell Foreman

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army Temporary Lieutenant Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army Captain Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army Lieutenant Northumberland Fusiliers

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Harold James Foreman

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 49486 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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Frank Foreman

Born 1889

Died 1916

British Army 16199 Private Worcestershire Regiment

British Army 16199 Lance Corporal Worcestershire Regiment

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Harold William Foreman

Born 1888

Died 1914

British Army 8849 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

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Harry L V Foreman

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 49530 Middlesex Regiment

British Army 89961 Middlesex Regiment

British Army 29631 Private Border Regiment

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Alexander William Foreman

Born 1887

Died 1918

British Army 99328 Private Liverpool Regiment

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Cecil Henry Foreman

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 5425 Corporal East Surrey Regiment

British Army 5425 Serjeant East Surrey Regiment

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Ernest Foreman

Died 1917

British Army 25069 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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Charles Foreman

Born 1876

Died 1915

British Army 6684 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 6684 Lance Corporal West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Frederick Foreman

Died 1915

British Army 7606 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

British Army 7606 Private Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry

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Frederick W Foreman

Died 1917

British Army 55186 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Harry Foreman

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 3567 Private London Regiment

British Army 281279 Private London Regiment

British Army 281279 Private London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)

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