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Plymouth, Devon [9]

Adelaide South Australia [4]

Nathalia Victoria [3]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Botany Bay New South Wales [1]

Botany New South Wales [1]

Brixham, Devon [1]

Brixton Ferry, Glamorgan [1]

Collingwood Victoria [1]

Devon [1]

Devonport, Devon [1]

Falmouth England [1]

Hastings Tasmania [1]

Inverell New South Wales [1]

Kings Cross, London [1]

Mevagissey, Cornwall [1]

Nathalia VIc Victoria [1]

Newton Abbott, Devon [1]

Redfern New South Wales [1]

Richmond Victoria [1]

Saint Buryan, Cornwall [1]

Stonehouse, Devon [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Torpoint, Cornwall [1]

Torquay, Devon [1]

Tottenham, London [1]

Wiveliscombe, Somerset [1]

Yerlima Victoria [1]

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Private [75]

Captain [9]

Gunner [7]

Corporal 2nd [5]

Lieutenant [5]

Second Lieutenant [5]

Driver [4]

Lance Corporal [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Corporal [2]

Pioneer [2]

Serjeant [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Captain and Adjutant [1]

Commander [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Temporary Captain/ Lieutenant Temporary Captain [1]

Major [1]

Sapper [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Transport Corporal [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [10]

Royal Field Artillery [9]

Devonshire Regiment [8]

Army Service Corps [7]

London Regiment [7]

Royal Garrison Artillery [6]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

Somerset Light Infantry [5]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Norfolk Regiment [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

Royal Engineers [4]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [4]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Wellington Infantry Regiment [3]

Worcestershire Regiment [3]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Royal West Surrey Regiment/ Staff [2]

South Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Welsh Regiment [2]

West Somerset Yeomanry [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

2nd General Service Dragoons [1]

5th Dragoon Guards [1]

6th Dragoon Guards [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Australian Infantry [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Canadian Field Artillery [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Company of Dragoons [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Dragoon Guards [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

Essex Yeomanry [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

HMS Brilliant [1]

HMS COLLINGWOOD [1]

Service

British Army [113]

Royal Navy [24]

Australian Imperial Force [17]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [12]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [4]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

F [176]

M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [175]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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People [177] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Plymouth, Devon [9] Adelaide South Australia [4] Nathalia Victoria [3] Bath, Somerset [1] Botany Bay New South Wales [1] Botany New South Wales [1] Brixham, Devon [1] Brixton Ferry, Glamorgan [1] Collingwood Victoria [1] Devon [1] Devonport, Devon [1] Falmouth England [1] Hastings Tasmania [1] Inverell New South Wales [1] Kings Cross, London [1] Mevagissey, Cornwall [1] Nathalia VIc Victoria [1] Newton Abbott, Devon [1] Redfern New South Wales [1] Richmond Victoria [1] Saint Buryan, Cornwall [1] Stonehouse, Devon [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Torpoint, Cornwall [1] Torquay, Devon [1] Tottenham, London [1] Wiveliscombe, Somerset [1] Yerlima Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [75] Captain [9] Gunner [7] Corporal 2nd [5] Lieutenant [5] Second Lieutenant [5] Driver [4] Lance Corporal [3] Able Seaman [2] Corporal [2] Pioneer [2] Serjeant [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Captain and Adjutant [1] Commander [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Temporary Captain/ Lieutenant Temporary Captain [1] Major [1] Sapper [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1] Transport Corporal [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [10] Royal Field Artillery [9] Devonshire Regiment [8] Army Service Corps [7] London Regiment [7] Royal Garrison Artillery [6] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] Somerset Light Infantry [5] Machine Gun Corps [4] Norfolk Regiment [4] Rifle Brigade [4] Royal Engineers [4] Royal Fusiliers [4] Royal West Surrey Regiment [4] Hampshire Regiment [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Wellington Infantry Regiment [3] Worcestershire Regiment [3] Cheshire Regiment [2] Coldstream Guards [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] Royal West Surrey Regiment/ Staff [2] South Staffordshire Regiment [2] Welsh Regiment [2] West Somerset Yeomanry [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] 2nd General Service Dragoons [1] 5th Dragoon Guards [1] 6th Dragoon Guards [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Australian Infantry [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Canadian Field Artillery [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Company of Dragoons [1] Corps of Hussars [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Dragoon Guards [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] Essex Yeomanry [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] HMS Brilliant [1] HMS COLLINGWOOD [1]

Service

British Army [113] Royal Navy [24] Australian Imperial Force [17] Canadian Expeditionary Force [12] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [4] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

F [176] M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [175] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

Claude Furze

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army Captain London Regiment OC C Company 1 Artists’ Rifles

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Ernest Joseph Furze

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 263602

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Herbert Furze

Died 1918

British Army 43428 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

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Frederick Furze

Born 1881

Died 1917

British Army Captain London Regiment 5th lond Battalion

British Army Captain London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade)

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Sidney Henry Furze

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 242491 Private Norfolk Regiment

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Walter Laighton Mason Furze

Born 1895

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force Lieutenant Canadian Field Artillery

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Edward Charles Furze

Died 1917

British Army 16849 Private Devonshire Regiment

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John Furze

Died 1917

British Army 27954 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 27954 Private The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

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William Furze

Died 1915

British Army 982 Private West Somerset Yeomanry

British Army 982 Private Corps of Hussars

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George Albert Furze

Born 1889

Died 1918

British Army 89177 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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George Frederick Furze

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 154707

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William Thomas Furze

Born 1897

Royal Navy K37167 Stoker 2nd Class HMS Vivid II

Royal Navy K37167 Stoker 1st Class HMS Brilliant

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Amos Wilfred Furze

Australian Imperial Force 5083

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Richard David Furze

Australian Imperial Force 6044

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Joseph Furze

Died 1916

British Army 2778 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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William Furze

Died 1919

British Army 8141 Private Devonshire Regiment

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James Edward Furze

Died 1917

British Army G/657 Private Middlesex Regiment

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Frank Furze

Born 1895

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 171084

Canadian Expeditionary Force 171084 Private Canadian Infantry

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Stanley Furze

Born 1898

Died 1919

British Army 35913 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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John Michael Furze

Born 1883

Died 1917

British Army 37179 Private Worcestershire Regiment

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