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Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Corryong Victoria [2]

Hampton Lovett, Worcestershire [2]

London, Middlesex [2]

Melbourne Victoria [2]

Talbot Victoria [2]

Balhannah South Australia [1]

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Bonneys Flat South Australia [1]

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Hanbury, Worcestershire [1]

Herne Hill, London [1]

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Hull, Yorkshire, England [1]

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Leeds England [1]

Leicester, Leicestershire [1]

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Poplar, London [1]

Redditch, Worcestershire [1]

Rosewell Scotland [1]

Saint Barnabas, Cambridgeshire [1]

Saint Georges, London [1]

Sheffield Tasmania [1]

St Leonard on Sea, Sussex [1]

St Pancras, London, Middlesex [1]

Stoke, Devon, England [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Tallangatta Victoria [1]

Tottenham, London [1]

Walworth, London [1]

Wiltshire, England [1]

Windsor England [1]

Rank

Private [144]

Driver [21]

Gunner [21]

Corporal [16]

Serjeant [14]

Second Lieutenant [13]

Lieutenant [12]

Sapper [12]

Captain [7]

Pioneer [6]

Lance Corporal [4]

Major [4]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

2nd Corporal [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Major [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2/ Artificer Sergeant Major [1]

Chaplain [1]

Chief Petty Officer [1]

Filter [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Captain [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Mechanist Staff Serjeant [1]

Private /Acting Serjeant [1]

Rifleman [1]

Sergeant [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Trooper [1]

Wireman 1st Class [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [29]

Royal Engineers [24]

Army Service Corps [15]

Labour Corps [12]

London Regiment [11]

Royal Fusiliers [11]

Royal Garrison Artillery [11]

Worcestershire Regiment [9]

Essex Regiment [8]

Middlesex Regiment [7]

Gloucestershire Regiment [6]

Royal Army Medical Corps [6]

Royal Scots [6]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [6]

Seaforth Highlanders [6]

Tank Corps [6]

Bedfordshire Regiment [5]

Highland Light Infantry [5]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [4]

Gordon Highlanders [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

Leicestershire Regiment [4]

Royal Army Service Corps [4]

Training Reserve [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Grenadier Guards [3]

Hertfordshire Regiment [3]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Somerset Light Infantry [3]

South Wales Borderers [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Cameron Highlanders [2]

Company of Dragoons [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

Kent Regiment [2]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [2]

Leicestershire Yeomanry [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal Highlanders [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Sussex Regiment [2]

South Staffordshire Regiment [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

Wiltshire Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

Service

British Army [255]

Royal Navy [23]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [20]

Australian Imperial Force [17]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [12]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

G [335]

Contribution

Military Service [329]

Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

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Place of birth

Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Corryong Victoria [2] Hampton Lovett, Worcestershire [2] London, Middlesex [2] Melbourne Victoria [2] Talbot Victoria [2] Balhannah South Australia [1] Bexleyheath, Kent [1] Bonneys Flat South Australia [1] Bridgwater, Somerset [1] Bristol, Glamorganshire [1] Calais, France [1] Castlemaine Victoria [1] Chester [1] Droitwich, Worcestershire [1] Edinburgh [1] Elmdon, Essex [1] Glasgow Scotland [1] Greenwich West, Kent [1] Hanbury, Worcestershire [1] Herne Hill, London [1] Herne Hill, Surrey [1] Hull, Yorkshire, England [1] Kent [1] Kentish Town, London [1] Kentish Town, London, Middlesex [1] Leeds England [1] Leicester, Leicestershire [1] Lewisham, London [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] Marylebone, London [1] Monmouthshire [1] Mooroopna Victoria [1] Pancras, London [1] Plumstead, Kent [1] Poplar, London [1] Redditch, Worcestershire [1] Rosewell Scotland [1] Saint Barnabas, Cambridgeshire [1] Saint Georges, London [1] Sheffield Tasmania [1] St Leonard on Sea, Sussex [1] St Pancras, London, Middlesex [1] Stoke, Devon, England [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Tallangatta Victoria [1] Tottenham, London [1] Walworth, London [1] Wiltshire, England [1] Windsor England [1]

Rank

Private [144] Driver [21] Gunner [21] Corporal [16] Serjeant [14] Second Lieutenant [13] Lieutenant [12] Sapper [12] Captain [7] Pioneer [6] Lance Corporal [4] Major [4] Acting Serjeant [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] 2nd Corporal [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Major [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2/ Artificer Sergeant Major [1] Chaplain [1] Chief Petty Officer [1] Filter [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Captain [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Mechanist Staff Serjeant [1] Private /Acting Serjeant [1] Rifleman [1] Sergeant [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Trooper [1] Wireman 1st Class [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [29] Royal Engineers [24] Army Service Corps [15] Labour Corps [12] London Regiment [11] Royal Fusiliers [11] Royal Garrison Artillery [11] Worcestershire Regiment [9] Essex Regiment [8] Middlesex Regiment [7] Gloucestershire Regiment [6] Royal Army Medical Corps [6] Royal Scots [6] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [6] Seaforth Highlanders [6] Tank Corps [6] Bedfordshire Regiment [5] Highland Light Infantry [5] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [4] Gordon Highlanders [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] Leicestershire Regiment [4] Royal Army Service Corps [4] Training Reserve [4] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Grenadier Guards [3] Hertfordshire Regiment [3] Machine Gun Corps [3] Somerset Light Infantry [3] South Wales Borderers [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Cameron Highlanders [2] Company of Dragoons [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] Kent Regiment [2] King's Own Scottish Borderers [2] Leicestershire Yeomanry [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal Highlanders [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Sussex Regiment [2] South Staffordshire Regiment [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] Wiltshire Regiment [2] Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

Service

British Army [255] Royal Navy [23] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [20] Australian Imperial Force [17] Canadian Expeditionary Force [12] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

G [335]

Contribution

Military Service [329] Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

Walter Joseph Greenhill

Born 1880

Died 1947

British Army 2034 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 2034 Lance Corporal Royal Engineers

British Army 2034 2nd Corporal Royal Engineers 30th

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Robert Martin Greenhill

Born 1895

Died 1956

British Army 2774 Private Worcestershire Regiment 2/1st Battalion

British Army 242404 Private Worcestershire Regiment 1/8th Battalion

British Army 20359 Private Worcestershire Regiment 1/8th Battalion

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Harry Paul Greenhill

Born 1898

Died 1978

British Army 238897 Private 1/1st Herefordshire Regiment

British Army SE/37106 Private Army Veterinary Corps

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Edmund Oldrieve Greenhill

Born 1876

Died 1918

British Army 27779 Corporal North Staffordshire Regiment

British Army 27779 Corporal North Staffordshire Regiment 4th Battalion

British Army 27779 Lance Serjeant North Staffordshire Regiment 4th Battalion

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Benjamin Pelham Knowle Greenhill

Born 1881

Died 1916

Royal Navy Royal Naval Division

Royal Navy Lieutenant Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Royal Navy Lieutenant Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - HMS Hampshire

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Bertie Henry Greenhill

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 80249

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Henry James Greenhill

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 372485 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 5129 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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William Charles Greenhill

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 11325 Private South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion

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Henry Greenhill

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 286392

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Oswald Herbert Greenhill

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 34091

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Reginald Fowler Greenhill

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army Captain Lancashire Fusiliers 15th Battalion

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Francis Hooper Greenhill

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 40637 Private Dorsetshire Regiment

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Bertrand George Greenhill

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 236733

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Thomas Greenhill

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 47982

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Frederick William Greenhill

Born 1877

Died 1941

British Army Captain 1st Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army Major 1st Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

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John Stephens Greenhill

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 217149

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Dennis Greenhill

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army 17292 Private Bedfordshire Regiment 7th bedford Battalion

British Army 17292 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Charles Greenhill

Born 1869

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 164211

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Arthur Paul Greenhill

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 197436

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John Crerar Greenhill

Born 1894

Died 1914

British Army 5497 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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