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Melbourne Victoria [2]

Poplar, London [2]

Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Birmingham [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Chatteris, Cambridgeshire [1]

Chitterne, Wiltshire [1]

Grays, Essex, England [1]

Hampshire, England [1]

Junee New South Wales [1]

Limehouse, London [1]

Limerick [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

North Melbourne Victoria [1]

Orbost Victoria [1]

Parkes New South Wales [1]

Poplar [1]

Redfern New South Wales [1]

Southampton, Hampshire [1]

Tumby South Australia [1]

Rank

Private [76]

Gunner [12]

Captain [7]

Sapper [7]

Serjeant [7]

Driver [5]

Lance Corporal [5]

Acting Corporal [3]

Corporal 2nd [3]

Major [3]

Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [2]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Bombardier [2]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Corporal [2]

Lieutenant and Quarter Master [2]

Pioneer [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Chief Petty Officer [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Major Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Regimental Serjeant Major /Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Second Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

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Royal Garrison Artillery [11]

Royal Engineers [10]

Labour Corps [8]

Royal Field Artillery [8]

Machine Gun Corps [7]

Army Service Corps [6]

Dorsetshire Regiment [5]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

Wiltshire Regiment [5]

Bedfordshire Regiment [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

London Regiment [4]

Northamptonshire Regiment [4]

The Queen's Regiment [4]

3rd Hussars [3]

Devonshire Regiment [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [3]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [3]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [3]

2nd Royal Irish Fusiliers [2]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

East Kent Regiment [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Royal Garrison Artillery Territorial Force [2]

Royal Irish Regiment [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2]

Staffordshire Yeomanry [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

1/2nd Monmouthshire Regiment [1]

11th Royal Air Force [1]

17th Lancers [1]

2nd Royal Irish Regiment [1]

3rd Glamorgan Reserve Territorial Force [1]

5th King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1]

8th Field Company Engineers [1]

8th Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [1]

Army Service Corps Leicestershire Yeomanry [1]

Company of Dragoons [1]

Connaught Rangers [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

Derby Yeomanry [1]

General Service Lancers [1]

Guards Machine Gun Regiment [1]

HMS IRON DUKE [1]

Service

British Army [129]

Australian Imperial Force [8]

Royal Navy [7]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

F [155]

Contribution

Military Service [152]

Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

Germany [1]

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People [155] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Melbourne Victoria [2] Poplar, London [2] Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Battersea, London [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Birmingham [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Chatteris, Cambridgeshire [1] Chitterne, Wiltshire [1] Grays, Essex, England [1] Hampshire, England [1] Junee New South Wales [1] Limehouse, London [1] Limerick [1] London, Middlesex [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] North Melbourne Victoria [1] Orbost Victoria [1] Parkes New South Wales [1] Poplar [1] Redfern New South Wales [1] Southampton, Hampshire [1] Tumby South Australia [1]

Rank

Private [76] Gunner [12] Captain [7] Sapper [7] Serjeant [7] Driver [5] Lance Corporal [5] Acting Corporal [3] Corporal 2nd [3] Major [3] Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [2] Acting Serjeant [2] Bombardier [2] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [2] Corporal [2] Lieutenant and Quarter Master [2] Pioneer [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Chief Petty Officer [1] Lieutenant [1] Major Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Regimental Serjeant Major /Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Second Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Royal Garrison Artillery [11] Royal Engineers [10] Labour Corps [8] Royal Field Artillery [8] Machine Gun Corps [7] Army Service Corps [6] Dorsetshire Regiment [5] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] Wiltshire Regiment [5] Bedfordshire Regiment [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] London Regiment [4] Northamptonshire Regiment [4] The Queen's Regiment [4] 3rd Hussars [3] Devonshire Regiment [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal Berkshire Regiment [3] Royal Irish Fusiliers [3] Royal Scots Fusiliers [3] 2nd Royal Irish Fusiliers [2] Army Cyclist Corps [2] Cheshire Regiment [2] East Kent Regiment [2] Essex Regiment [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Royal Garrison Artillery Territorial Force [2] Royal Irish Regiment [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2] Staffordshire Yeomanry [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] 1/2nd Monmouthshire Regiment [1] 11th Royal Air Force [1] 17th Lancers [1] 2nd Royal Irish Regiment [1] 3rd Glamorgan Reserve Territorial Force [1] 5th King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1] 8th Field Company Engineers [1] 8th Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [1] Army Service Corps Leicestershire Yeomanry [1] Company of Dragoons [1] Connaught Rangers [1] Corps of Hussars [1] Derby Yeomanry [1] General Service Lancers [1] Guards Machine Gun Regiment [1] HMS IRON DUKE [1]

Service

British Army [129] Australian Imperial Force [8] Royal Navy [7] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

F [155]

Contribution

Military Service [152] Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [7] Germany [1]

George Alfred Furnell

Born 1891

Died 1977

British Army 1969 Corporal 2nd London Regiment 17th lond Battalion

British Army 570397 Corporal 2nd London Regiment 17th lond Battalion

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Thomas Walter Furnell

Born 1879

Died 1918

British Army 2058 Acting Regimental Serjeant Major Cheshire Regiment

British Army Captain Cheshire Regiment 7th Battalion (Territorial)

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James Edward Furnell

Born 1896

Died 1964

British Army GS-10460 Private 17th Lancers

British Army L-10153 Private General Service Lancers

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William Sippings Furnell

Born 1897

Died 1986

British Army 67058 Private Machine Gun Corps

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George Francis Furnell

Born 1890

British Army 244 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery Territorial Force

British Army 937 Bombardier Royal Garrison Artillery 1st West Riding

British Army 312586 Acting Corporal Royal Garrison Artillery

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George Oswald Michael Furnell

Born 1878

British Army Captain Royal Irish Regiment 2nd Battalion (embarkation for France to join BEF)

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Arthur Furnell

Born 1884

Died 1917

British Army 34905 Private Essex Regiment

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Arthur George Furnell

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 232653

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Uriah Furnell

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 134901

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William Frank Furnell

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army G/1047 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army G/1047 Private The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

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Frank Furnell

Born 1888

Died 1915

British Army 8562 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers 1st Battalion

British Army 8562 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

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A Furnell

Died 1917

British Army 512386 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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Victor J Furnell

Died 1916

British Army 18225 Private Bedfordshire Regiment 7th bedford Battalion

British Army 18225 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Benjamin Furnell

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 43080 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

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James Richard Furnell

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 105000

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William Henry Furnell

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 326086

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Harris William Furnell

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 953 Serjeant Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion

British Army 43040 Serjeant Bedfordshire Regiment

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George Furnell

Born 1879

Died 1915

British Army 10471 Private Wiltshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 10471 Private Wiltshire Regiment

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Cecil Herbert Michael Furnell

Died 1916

British Army Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army Captain Royal Garrison Artillery

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Frederick Furnell

Australian Imperial Force 511

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