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Sydney New South Wales [12]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [8]

Liverpool, Lancashire [6]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [5]

London England [5]

London, Middlesex, England [5]

Ballarat Victoria [4]

London, Middlesex [4]

Saint Helens, Lancashire [4]

Warren New South Wales [4]

Wigan, Lancashire [4]

Bethnal Green, London [3]

Brighton, Sussex [3]

Desborough, Northants [3]

Hanley, Staffordshire [3]

Islington, London [3]

Lancashire England [3]

Leeds, Yorkshire [3]

Manchester, Lancashire [3]

Melbourne Victoria [3]

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [3]

Nyora Victoria [3]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [3]

Adelaide South Australia [2]

Ardsley, Barnsley, Yorkshire [2]

Armadale Victoria [2]

Bendemeer New South Wales [2]

Bideford, Devon [2]

Charters Towers Queensland [2]

Deptford, London [2]

Devonshire England [2]

Exeter South Australia [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2]

Grimsby, Lincolnshire [2]

Hackney, London [2]

Hemsworth, Yorkshire [2]

Hobart Tasmania [2]

Holloway, London [2]

Leicester, Leicestershire [2]

London [2]

Maidstone, Kent [2]

Narrabri New South Wales [2]

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England [2]

Pemberton, Lancashire [2]

Peterborough, Northamptonshire [2]

Sheffield Tasmania [2]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [2]

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [2]

Yeovil, Somerset [2]

Accrington Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [1434]

Gunner [165]

Driver [137]

Corporal [133]

Serjeant [107]

Sapper [81]

Second Lieutenant [60]

Lance Corporal [51]

Captain [39]

Lieutenant [29]

Acting Corporal [27]

Acting Serjeant [19]

Pioneer [18]

Bombardier [11]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [11]

Company Serjeant Major [8]

Staff Serjeant [8]

Able Seaman [7]

Acting Bombardier [7]

Rifleman [7]

Worker [7]

Colour Serjeant [5]

Acting Staff Serjeant [4]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [4]

Guardsman [4]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Major [4]

Sister [4]

Acting Colour Serjeant [3]

Acting Lance Corporal [3]

Colonel [3]

Lance Bombardier [3]

Nurse [3]

Ordinary Seaman [3]

Sergeant [3]

Stoker [3]

Stoker 1st Class [3]

Trumpeter [3]

Acting Major [2]

Brevet Major [2]

Captain and Brevet Major [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Major /Acting Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Private /Lance Corporal [2]

Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Quarter Master and Honorary Captain [2]

Quarter Master and Honorary Major [2]

Saddler [2]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [195]

Labour Corps [174]

Royal Engineers [172]

Army Service Corps [139]

Royal Garrison Artillery [92]

Royal Army Medical Corps [80]

London Regiment [77]

Machine Gun Corps [71]

Liverpool Regiment [60]

Royal Fusiliers [58]

Leicestershire Regiment [52]

South Lancashire Regiment [44]

West Yorkshire Regiment [43]

Manchester Regiment [40]

Lancashire Fusiliers [39]

North Staffordshire Regiment [39]

Middlesex Regiment [38]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [34]

Northumberland Fusiliers [34]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [33]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [32]

Cheshire Regiment [30]

Durham Light Infantry [30]

Royal Army Service Corps [30]

Yorkshire Regiment [28]

South Staffordshire Regiment [27]

Border Regiment [26]

Devonshire Regiment [25]

Worcestershire Regiment [25]

Lincolnshire Regiment [24]

Rifle Brigade [24]

Hampshire Regiment [23]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [22]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [22]

Canadian Infantry [21]

East Kent Regiment [21]

Gloucestershire Regiment [21]

Army Ordnance Corps [20]

Royal Irish Rifles [20]

York and Lancaster Regiment [20]

Army Veterinary Corps [19]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [19]

Royal Defence Corps [18]

Welsh Regiment [18]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [17]

East Lancashire Regiment [16]

The Queen's Regiment [16]

East Surrey Regiment [15]

East Yorkshire Regiment [15]

Northamptonshire Regiment [14]

Service

British Army [2239]

Royal Navy [210]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [176]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [154]

Australian Imperial Force [134]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [24]

Other Empire Force [2]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

G [2980]

T [4]

H [1]

L [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2926]

Merchant Navy [38]

Conscientious Objector [6]

Country

United Kingdom [60]

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Place of birth

Sydney New South Wales [12] Birmingham, Warwickshire [8] Liverpool, Lancashire [6] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [5] London England [5] London, Middlesex, England [5] Ballarat Victoria [4] London, Middlesex [4] Saint Helens, Lancashire [4] Warren New South Wales [4] Wigan, Lancashire [4] Bethnal Green, London [3] Brighton, Sussex [3] Desborough, Northants [3] Hanley, Staffordshire [3] Islington, London [3] Lancashire England [3] Leeds, Yorkshire [3] Manchester, Lancashire [3] Melbourne Victoria [3] Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [3] Nyora Victoria [3] Portsmouth, Hampshire [3] Adelaide South Australia [2] Ardsley, Barnsley, Yorkshire [2] Armadale Victoria [2] Bendemeer New South Wales [2] Bideford, Devon [2] Charters Towers Queensland [2] Deptford, London [2] Devonshire England [2] Exeter South Australia [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2] Grimsby, Lincolnshire [2] Hackney, London [2] Hemsworth, Yorkshire [2] Hobart Tasmania [2] Holloway, London [2] Leicester, Leicestershire [2] London [2] Maidstone, Kent [2] Narrabri New South Wales [2] Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England [2] Pemberton, Lancashire [2] Peterborough, Northamptonshire [2] Sheffield Tasmania [2] Southampton, Hampshire, England [2] Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [2] Yeovil, Somerset [2] Accrington Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [1434] Gunner [165] Driver [137] Corporal [133] Serjeant [107] Sapper [81] Second Lieutenant [60] Lance Corporal [51] Captain [39] Lieutenant [29] Acting Corporal [27] Acting Serjeant [19] Pioneer [18] Bombardier [11] Warrant Officer Class 2 [11] Company Serjeant Major [8] Staff Serjeant [8] Able Seaman [7] Acting Bombardier [7] Rifleman [7] Worker [7] Colour Serjeant [5] Acting Staff Serjeant [4] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [4] Guardsman [4] Lance Serjeant [4] Major [4] Sister [4] Acting Colour Serjeant [3] Acting Lance Corporal [3] Colonel [3] Lance Bombardier [3] Nurse [3] Ordinary Seaman [3] Sergeant [3] Stoker [3] Stoker 1st Class [3] Trumpeter [3] Acting Major [2] Brevet Major [2] Captain and Brevet Major [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Major /Acting Lieutenant Colonel [2] Private /Lance Corporal [2] Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Quarter Master and Honorary Captain [2] Quarter Master and Honorary Major [2] Saddler [2]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [195] Labour Corps [174] Royal Engineers [172] Army Service Corps [139] Royal Garrison Artillery [92] Royal Army Medical Corps [80] London Regiment [77] Machine Gun Corps [71] Liverpool Regiment [60] Royal Fusiliers [58] Leicestershire Regiment [52] South Lancashire Regiment [44] West Yorkshire Regiment [43] Manchester Regiment [40] Lancashire Fusiliers [39] North Staffordshire Regiment [39] Middlesex Regiment [38] King's Royal Rifle Corps [34] Northumberland Fusiliers [34] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [33] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [32] Cheshire Regiment [30] Durham Light Infantry [30] Royal Army Service Corps [30] Yorkshire Regiment [28] South Staffordshire Regiment [27] Border Regiment [26] Devonshire Regiment [25] Worcestershire Regiment [25] Lincolnshire Regiment [24] Rifle Brigade [24] Hampshire Regiment [23] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [22] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [22] Canadian Infantry [21] East Kent Regiment [21] Gloucestershire Regiment [21] Army Ordnance Corps [20] Royal Irish Rifles [20] York and Lancaster Regiment [20] Army Veterinary Corps [19] Royal Lancaster Regiment [19] Royal Defence Corps [18] Welsh Regiment [18] King's Own Scottish Borderers [17] East Lancashire Regiment [16] The Queen's Regiment [16] East Surrey Regiment [15] East Yorkshire Regiment [15] Northamptonshire Regiment [14]

Service

British Army [2239] Royal Navy [210] Canadian Expeditionary Force [176] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [154] Australian Imperial Force [134] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [24] Other Empire Force [2] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

G [2980] T [4] H [1] L [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2926] Merchant Navy [38] Conscientious Objector [6]

Country

United Kingdom [60]

Eleanor Glover

Born 1871

British Army Women's Army Auxiliary Corps

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Annie Jane Glover

Born 1870

British Army Women's Army Auxiliary Corps

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John Joseph Lynch

Born 1887

Royal Navy SS101971

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J W Thomson-Glover

British Army Captain 35th Sikhs and Political

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J W Thomson-Glover

British Army Captain Sikhs/Royal Flying Corps

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J W Thomson-Glover

British Army Captain 92nd Punjabis

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