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Adelaide South Australia [7]

London, Middlesex [7]

London, Middlesex, England [7]

Hull, Yorkshire [6]

Tollesbury, Essex [6]

Gosford New South Wales [5]

Ipswich, Suffolk [5]

Kensington, London [5]

Leeds, Yorkshire [5]

Liverpool, Lancashire [5]

Norfolk [5]

Sydney New South Wales [5]

Chesterfield, Derbyshire [4]

Croydon, Surrey [4]

Exeter, Devon [4]

Farnham, Surrey [4]

Hay New South Wales [4]

Manchester, Lancashire [4]

Plymouth, Devon [4]

Stanhoe Norfolk [4]

Wimbledon, Surrey [4]

Battersea, London [3]

Beverley, Yorkshire [3]

Brisbane Queensland [3]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [3]

Campbelltown New South Wales [3]

Devonport, Devon [3]

Peckham, London [3]

Redfern New South Wales [3]

Salford, Manchester, Lancashire [3]

Salisbury South Australia [3]

St Pancras, Middlesex [3]

Acton, Middlesex [2]

Armidale New South Wales [2]

Bath, Somerset [2]

Bendigo Victoria [2]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Bow, London [2]

Brighton, Sussex [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [2]

Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk [2]

Cambridge [2]

Cambridgeshire [2]

Chelmsford, Essex [2]

Cootamundra New South Wales [2]

Crediton, Devon [2]

Dawlish, Devon [2]

Deptford, London [2]

Derby [2]

Derby, Derbyshire [2]

Rank

Private [1990]

Gunner [223]

Driver [160]

Corporal [155]

Serjeant [149]

Sapper [118]

Second Lieutenant [104]

Lance Corporal [71]

Captain [34]

Lieutenant [33]

Acting Serjeant [30]

Acting Corporal [29]

Pioneer [27]

Bombardier [26]

Rifleman [18]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [15]

Company Serjeant Major [12]

Lance Serjeant [12]

Staff Serjeant [11]

Acting Bombardier [10]

Major [9]

Lieutenant Colonel [8]

Worker [8]

Able Seaman [7]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [7]

Colour Serjeant [7]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [6]

Staff Nurse [6]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [5]

Boy 1st Class [5]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [5]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [4]

Temporary Lieutenant [4]

Trooper [4]

Acting Lance Serjeant [3]

Acting Staff Serjeant [3]

Ordinary Seaman [3]

Petty Officer [3]

Saddler Staff Serjeant [3]

Shoeing Smith [3]

Stoker 1st Class [3]

Acting Captain [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Assistant Paymaster (Temporary) [2]

Chaplain [2]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [2]

Drummer [2]

Farrier Serjeant [2]

Guardsman [2]

Leading Stoker [2]

Unit

Labour Corps [263]

Royal Field Artillery [231]

Army Service Corps [227]

Royal Engineers [207]

London Regiment [168]

Royal Garrison Artillery [149]

Machine Gun Corps [93]

Royal Fusiliers [91]

Suffolk Regiment [91]

Middlesex Regiment [79]

Essex Regiment [76]

Royal Army Medical Corps [75]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [59]

Norfolk Regiment [58]

The Queen's Regiment [52]

Rifle Brigade [51]

East Surrey Regiment [45]

Northamptonshire Regiment [45]

York and Lancaster Regiment [45]

Devonshire Regiment [44]

Bedfordshire Regiment [40]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [39]

Liverpool Regiment [39]

Cheshire Regiment [38]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [38]

Durham Light Infantry [37]

Hampshire Regiment [36]

Manchester Regiment [36]

North Staffordshire Regiment [33]

Lincolnshire Regiment [32]

Royal Army Service Corps [32]

West Riding Regiment [31]

West Yorkshire Regiment [31]

Yorkshire Regiment [31]

Somerset Light Infantry [30]

Army Veterinary Corps [29]

East Kent Regiment [29]

Lancashire Fusiliers [29]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [28]

Royal West Kent Regiment [28]

Leicestershire Regiment [27]

Royal Sussex Regiment [27]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [27]

Northumberland Fusiliers [26]

East Yorkshire Regiment [23]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [23]

Royal Defence Corps [23]

Gloucestershire Regiment [21]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [21]

Tank Corps [21]

Service

British Army [3060]

Royal Navy [316]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [290]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [194]

Australian Imperial Force [165]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [29]

Other Empire Force [3]

Last name first letter

F [4111]

S [3]

B [1]

C [1]

G [1]

K [1]

M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [4050]

Merchant Navy [51]

Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [70]

Canada [1]

Germany [1]

India [1]

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Adelaide South Australia [7] London, Middlesex [7] London, Middlesex, England [7] Hull, Yorkshire [6] Tollesbury, Essex [6] Gosford New South Wales [5] Ipswich, Suffolk [5] Kensington, London [5] Leeds, Yorkshire [5] Liverpool, Lancashire [5] Norfolk [5] Sydney New South Wales [5] Chesterfield, Derbyshire [4] Croydon, Surrey [4] Exeter, Devon [4] Farnham, Surrey [4] Hay New South Wales [4] Manchester, Lancashire [4] Plymouth, Devon [4] Stanhoe Norfolk [4] Wimbledon, Surrey [4] Battersea, London [3] Beverley, Yorkshire [3] Brisbane Queensland [3] Bristol, Gloucestershire [3] Campbelltown New South Wales [3] Devonport, Devon [3] Peckham, London [3] Redfern New South Wales [3] Salford, Manchester, Lancashire [3] Salisbury South Australia [3] St Pancras, Middlesex [3] Acton, Middlesex [2] Armidale New South Wales [2] Bath, Somerset [2] Bendigo Victoria [2] Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Bow, London [2] Brighton, Sussex [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [2] Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk [2] Cambridge [2] Cambridgeshire [2] Chelmsford, Essex [2] Cootamundra New South Wales [2] Crediton, Devon [2] Dawlish, Devon [2] Deptford, London [2] Derby [2] Derby, Derbyshire [2]

Rank

Private [1990] Gunner [223] Driver [160] Corporal [155] Serjeant [149] Sapper [118] Second Lieutenant [104] Lance Corporal [71] Captain [34] Lieutenant [33] Acting Serjeant [30] Acting Corporal [29] Pioneer [27] Bombardier [26] Rifleman [18] Warrant Officer Class 2 [15] Company Serjeant Major [12] Lance Serjeant [12] Staff Serjeant [11] Acting Bombardier [10] Major [9] Lieutenant Colonel [8] Worker [8] Able Seaman [7] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [7] Colour Serjeant [7] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [6] Staff Nurse [6] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [5] Boy 1st Class [5] Temporary Second Lieutenant [5] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [4] Temporary Lieutenant [4] Trooper [4] Acting Lance Serjeant [3] Acting Staff Serjeant [3] Ordinary Seaman [3] Petty Officer [3] Saddler Staff Serjeant [3] Shoeing Smith [3] Stoker 1st Class [3] Acting Captain [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Assistant Paymaster (Temporary) [2] Chaplain [2] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [2] Drummer [2] Farrier Serjeant [2] Guardsman [2] Leading Stoker [2]

Unit

Labour Corps [263] Royal Field Artillery [231] Army Service Corps [227] Royal Engineers [207] London Regiment [168] Royal Garrison Artillery [149] Machine Gun Corps [93] Royal Fusiliers [91] Suffolk Regiment [91] Middlesex Regiment [79] Essex Regiment [76] Royal Army Medical Corps [75] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [59] Norfolk Regiment [58] The Queen's Regiment [52] Rifle Brigade [51] East Surrey Regiment [45] Northamptonshire Regiment [45] York and Lancaster Regiment [45] Devonshire Regiment [44] Bedfordshire Regiment [40] King's Royal Rifle Corps [39] Liverpool Regiment [39] Cheshire Regiment [38] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [38] Durham Light Infantry [37] Hampshire Regiment [36] Manchester Regiment [36] North Staffordshire Regiment [33] Lincolnshire Regiment [32] Royal Army Service Corps [32] West Riding Regiment [31] West Yorkshire Regiment [31] Yorkshire Regiment [31] Somerset Light Infantry [30] Army Veterinary Corps [29] East Kent Regiment [29] Lancashire Fusiliers [29] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [28] Royal West Kent Regiment [28] Leicestershire Regiment [27] Royal Sussex Regiment [27] Yorkshire Light Infantry [27] Northumberland Fusiliers [26] East Yorkshire Regiment [23] Royal Berkshire Regiment [23] Royal Defence Corps [23] Gloucestershire Regiment [21] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [21] Tank Corps [21]

Service

British Army [3060] Royal Navy [316] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [290] Canadian Expeditionary Force [194] Australian Imperial Force [165] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [29] Other Empire Force [3]

Last name first letter

F [4111] S [3] B [1] C [1] G [1] K [1] M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [4050] Merchant Navy [51] Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [70] Canada [1] Germany [1] India [1]

Sydney Frost

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 31025

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Clarence Henry Frost

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 16226

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Alfred Albert Frost

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 189587

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Frank Frost

Born 1884

Died 1916

British Army 8560 Private Royal Sussex Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army Army Reserve

British Army L/8560 Private Royal Sussex Regiment 2nd Battalion

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William Charles Frost

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 70961

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Albert Frost

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 132245

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Robert Edward Frost

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 105634

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Samuel Frost

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 297628

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Arthur Frost

Born 1886

Died 1918

British Army 131235 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Archie Stanley Frost

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 162161

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Harry Arthur Frost

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 26287

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Frederick Frost

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 214175

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William George Frost

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 218640

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Joseph Frost

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 36658

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Thomas Frost

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 304019

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George Sidney Frost

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 295826

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Arthur William Frost

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 230383

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Albert Frost

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 444720 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 357223 Sapper Royal Army Medical Corps

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George Harold Frost

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 202189 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

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Ernest Frost

Born 1880

Died 1914

British Army 6953 Private Cheshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 6953 Private Cheshire Regiment

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