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Melbourne Victoria [9]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [7]

Barnsley, Yorkshire [4]

Bendigo Victoria [4]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [4]

Hobart Tasmania [3]

London England [3]

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [3]

Boggabri New South Wales [2]

Carlton Victoria [2]

Carrick Tasmania [2]

Cirencester,Gloucestershire. [2]

Doncaster, Yorkshire [2]

Dudley, Worcestershire [2]

Geelong Victoria [2]

Gloucester [2]

Halesowen, Worcestershire [2]

Islington, London [2]

Launceston, Cornwall [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Peterborough, Northamptonshire [2]

Richmond Victoria [2]

Tipton, Staffordshire [2]

Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire [1]

Baan Baa New South Wales [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Bedford England [1]

Belfast [1]

Belfast Northern [1]

Bermondsey, Surrey [1]

Beverley, Yorkshire [1]

Bilston, Staffordshire [1]

Birkenhead England [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1]

Birmingham [1]

Birmingham England [1]

Blackburn, Lancashire [1]

Bolton, Lancashire [1]

Broken Hill New South Wales [1]

Bromsgrove, Worcestershire [1]

Callington, Cornwall [1]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [1]

Castleford, Yorkshire [1]

Castlemaine Victoria [1]

Chiselhurst, Kent [1]

Chorlton, Lancashire [1]

Christleton, Chester [1]

Rank

Private [781]

Gunner [95]

Driver [68]

Corporal [59]

Sapper [53]

Serjeant [48]

Lance Corporal [19]

Lieutenant [19]

Second Lieutenant [17]

Pioneer [14]

Captain [13]

Bombardier [10]

Company Serjeant Major [10]

Acting Corporal [9]

Major [7]

Staff Serjeant [6]

Acting Bombardier [5]

Trooper [5]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [4]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Temporary Captain [4]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [3]

Armourer Staff Serjeant [3]

Colour Serjeant [3]

Sister [3]

Boy 1st Class [2]

Doctor [2]

Forewoman [2]

Lance Bombardier [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Staff Nurse [2]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [2]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

2nd Serjeant [1]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Armourer Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Assistant Forewoman [1]

Assistant Sergeant Major [1]

Assistant Supervisor [1]

Bugler [1]

Chief Medical Officer [1]

Commander [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant /Acting Serjeant Major [1]

Company Serjeant Major /Drill Serjeant /Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [112]

Royal Engineers [91]

Labour Corps [89]

Army Service Corps [86]

Worcestershire Regiment [58]

Royal Garrison Artillery [48]

South Staffordshire Regiment [46]

York and Lancaster Regiment [37]

Machine Gun Corps [35]

Royal Army Medical Corps [34]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [33]

London Regiment [25]

Yorkshire Regiment [22]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [21]

Liverpool Regiment [20]

South Lancashire Regiment [19]

Durham Light Infantry [18]

East Yorkshire Regiment [18]

Devonshire Regiment [17]

Gloucestershire Regiment [17]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [17]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [17]

Lancashire Fusiliers [16]

Lincolnshire Regiment [16]

Royal Fusiliers [16]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [16]

Cheshire Regiment [15]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [15]

Manchester Regiment [15]

Middlesex Regiment [15]

Army Ordnance Corps [14]

Northumberland Fusiliers [13]

Somerset Light Infantry [13]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [12]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [11]

Royal Naval Division [11]

Hampshire Regiment [10]

North Staffordshire Regiment [10]

Royal Army Service Corps [10]

West Yorkshire Regiment [10]

The Queen's Regiment [9]

Wiltshire Regiment [9]

Army Cyclist Corps [8]

Coldstream Guards [8]

Essex Regiment [8]

West Riding Regiment [8]

Canadian Infantry [7]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [7]

Rifle Brigade [7]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [7]

Service

British Army [1171]

Royal Navy [87]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [70]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [60]

Australian Imperial Force [59]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [12]

Other Empire Force [4]

Indian Army [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

G [1474]

M [2]

H [1]

S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1456]

Merchant Navy [13]

Conscientious Objector [5]

Country

United Kingdom [40]

Australia [1]

Canada [1]

India [1]

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Melbourne Victoria [9] Birmingham, Warwickshire [7] Barnsley, Yorkshire [4] Bendigo Victoria [4] Sheffield, Yorkshire [4] Hobart Tasmania [3] London England [3] Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [3] Boggabri New South Wales [2] Carlton Victoria [2] Carrick Tasmania [2] Cirencester,Gloucestershire. [2] Doncaster, Yorkshire [2] Dudley, Worcestershire [2] Geelong Victoria [2] Gloucester [2] Halesowen, Worcestershire [2] Islington, London [2] Launceston, Cornwall [2] Liverpool, Lancashire [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] Peterborough, Northamptonshire [2] Richmond Victoria [2] Tipton, Staffordshire [2] Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire [1] Baan Baa New South Wales [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Bath, Somerset [1] Battersea, London [1] Bedford England [1] Belfast [1] Belfast Northern [1] Bermondsey, Surrey [1] Beverley, Yorkshire [1] Bilston, Staffordshire [1] Birkenhead England [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1] Birmingham [1] Birmingham England [1] Blackburn, Lancashire [1] Bolton, Lancashire [1] Broken Hill New South Wales [1] Bromsgrove, Worcestershire [1] Callington, Cornwall [1] Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [1] Castleford, Yorkshire [1] Castlemaine Victoria [1] Chiselhurst, Kent [1] Chorlton, Lancashire [1] Christleton, Chester [1]

Rank

Private [781] Gunner [95] Driver [68] Corporal [59] Sapper [53] Serjeant [48] Lance Corporal [19] Lieutenant [19] Second Lieutenant [17] Pioneer [14] Captain [13] Bombardier [10] Company Serjeant Major [10] Acting Corporal [9] Major [7] Staff Serjeant [6] Acting Bombardier [5] Trooper [5] Acting Serjeant [4] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [4] Lance Serjeant [4] Temporary Captain [4] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [3] Armourer Staff Serjeant [3] Colour Serjeant [3] Sister [3] Boy 1st Class [2] Doctor [2] Forewoman [2] Lance Bombardier [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Staff Nurse [2] Temporary Second Lieutenant [2] Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] 2nd Serjeant [1] Able Seaman [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Armourer Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Assistant Forewoman [1] Assistant Sergeant Major [1] Assistant Supervisor [1] Bugler [1] Chief Medical Officer [1] Commander [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant /Acting Serjeant Major [1] Company Serjeant Major /Drill Serjeant /Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [112] Royal Engineers [91] Labour Corps [89] Army Service Corps [86] Worcestershire Regiment [58] Royal Garrison Artillery [48] South Staffordshire Regiment [46] York and Lancaster Regiment [37] Machine Gun Corps [35] Royal Army Medical Corps [34] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [33] London Regiment [25] Yorkshire Regiment [22] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [21] Liverpool Regiment [20] South Lancashire Regiment [19] Durham Light Infantry [18] East Yorkshire Regiment [18] Devonshire Regiment [17] Gloucestershire Regiment [17] King's Royal Rifle Corps [17] Yorkshire Light Infantry [17] Lancashire Fusiliers [16] Lincolnshire Regiment [16] Royal Fusiliers [16] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [16] Cheshire Regiment [15] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [15] Manchester Regiment [15] Middlesex Regiment [15] Army Ordnance Corps [14] Northumberland Fusiliers [13] Somerset Light Infantry [13] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [12] Royal Berkshire Regiment [11] Royal Naval Division [11] Hampshire Regiment [10] North Staffordshire Regiment [10] Royal Army Service Corps [10] West Yorkshire Regiment [10] The Queen's Regiment [9] Wiltshire Regiment [9] Army Cyclist Corps [8] Coldstream Guards [8] Essex Regiment [8] West Riding Regiment [8] Canadian Infantry [7] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [7] Rifle Brigade [7] Royal Lancaster Regiment [7]

Service

British Army [1171] Royal Navy [87] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [70] Canadian Expeditionary Force [60] Australian Imperial Force [59] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [12] Other Empire Force [4] Indian Army [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

G [1474] M [2] H [1] S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1456] Merchant Navy [13] Conscientious Objector [5]

Country

United Kingdom [40] Australia [1] Canada [1] India [1]

Arthur Guest

Died 1918

British Army 23635 Corporal Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 476147 Lance Sergeant Labour Corps

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Samuel J Guest

Died 1918

British Army 36334 Private South Staffordshire Regiment

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John William Guest

Died 1918

British Army 240936 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

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John Edwin Guest

Born 1889

Died 1918

British Army 61614 Serjeant Royal Garrison Artillery

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Charles Thomas Guest

Born 1865

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 162972

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Arthur James Guest

Born 1879

Died 1916

British Army 7488 Private Wiltshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 7488 Corporal Wiltshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 7488 Corporal Wiltshire Regiment 5th Battalion

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Lorne Guest

Born 1893

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3133394

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3133394 Private Canadian Infantry

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Ralph Guest

Born 1882

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 21302

Canadian Expeditionary Force Lieutenant Canadian Infantry

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Harry Guest

Born 1892

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 444980

Canadian Expeditionary Force 444980 Private Canadian Infantry

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Arthur James Guest

Born 1895

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 154098

Canadian Expeditionary Force 154098 Private Canadian Pioneers

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John Henderson Guest

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 97327

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Henry Guest

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 114040

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J John Guest

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 105959

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Walter Leslie Gordon Guest

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 223963

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Ernest Guest

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 51480

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George Alfred Guest

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 168098

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Richard Guest

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 167614

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Ralph Edmund Guest

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 171600

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Harold Guest

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 12851

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James Guest

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 175921

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