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Brentford, Middlesex [4]

Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire [4]

Ramsgate, Kent [4]

Hatfield, Hertfordshire [3]

Edenbridge, Kent [2]

Frithsden, Herts [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Port Adelaide South Australia [2]

Richmond, Surrey [2]

Westminster, London [2]

Abbots Langley, Watford, Hertfordshire [1]

Barnsbury, Middlesex [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Chelsea, London, Middlesex [1]

Chichester, Sussex [1]

Dorking, Surrey [1]

Edgware, London [1]

Frithsden, Great Berkhampstead [1]

Great Gaddesden [1]

Harrow, Middlesex [1]

Helensburgh [1]

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire [1]

Hendon, Middlesex [1]

Hitchin, Hertfordshire [1]

Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England [1]

Kent England [1]

Lambeth, London [1]

Lambeth, Surrey [1]

London England [1]

Lowestoft, Suffolk [1]

Newtownards, Down [1]

Northumberland [1]

Plumstead, London [1]

Poplar, London [1]

Redbourn, Hertfordshire [1]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

Stepney, London [1]

Tring, Herts [1]

Walthamstow, Essex [1]

Wandsworth, London [1]

Watford, Hertfordshire [1]

Wood Green, Essex [1]

Wood Green, London, Middlesex [1]

brightside bierlow,county of york [1]

waddesdon,bucks [1]

Rank

Private [184]

Driver [15]

Gunner [15]

Serjeant [13]

Corporal [12]

Lance Corporal [12]

Sapper [8]

Captain [6]

Lieutenant [6]

Second Lieutenant [6]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Bombardier [2]

Deck Hand [2]

Rifleman [2]

2nd lieutenant [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Admiral [1]

Captain /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Chaplain [1]

Civilian [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Corporal /Lance Serjeant [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Major [1]

Mate [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Pensioner [1]

Pioneer [1]

Seaman [1]

Second Hand [1]

Serjeant /Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Skipper [1]

Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Transport Serjeant [1]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Trooper [1]

Worker [1]

private [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [26]

Bedfordshire Regiment [24]

Labour Corps [24]

Army Service Corps [20]

London Regiment [17]

Royal Field Artillery [13]

Hampshire Regiment [11]

Royal Army Medical Corps [11]

Royal Garrison Artillery [11]

Middlesex Regiment [10]

Royal Fusiliers [9]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [8]

Essex Regiment [7]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [6]

Devonshire Regiment [5]

Hertfordshire Regiment [5]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Royal Sussex Regiment [5]

East Kent Regiment [4]

East Surrey Regiment [4]

Northamptonshire Regiment [4]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [4]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4]

Royal West Kent Regiment [4]

The Queen's Regiment [4]

Border Regiment [3]

Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [3]

Norfolk Regiment [3]

Royal Naval Reserve [3]

West Riding Regiment [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment/ Staff [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

Hertfordshire Yeomanry [2]

Honourable Artillery Company Artillery [2]

Military Foot Police [2]

Military Mounted Police [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

Training Reserve [2]

Wiltshire Regiment [2]

1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion [1]

Service

British Army [267]

Royal Navy [36]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [20]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [7]

Australian Imperial Force [6]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [345]

Contribution

Military Service [332]

Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [11]

Australia [1]

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Place of birth

Brentford, Middlesex [4] Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire [4] Ramsgate, Kent [4] Hatfield, Hertfordshire [3] Edenbridge, Kent [2] Frithsden, Herts [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] Port Adelaide South Australia [2] Richmond, Surrey [2] Westminster, London [2] Abbots Langley, Watford, Hertfordshire [1] Barnsbury, Middlesex [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Chelsea, London, Middlesex [1] Chichester, Sussex [1] Dorking, Surrey [1] Edgware, London [1] Frithsden, Great Berkhampstead [1] Great Gaddesden [1] Harrow, Middlesex [1] Helensburgh [1] Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire [1] Hendon, Middlesex [1] Hitchin, Hertfordshire [1] Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England [1] Kent England [1] Lambeth, London [1] Lambeth, Surrey [1] London England [1] Lowestoft, Suffolk [1] Newtownards, Down [1] Northumberland [1] Plumstead, London [1] Poplar, London [1] Redbourn, Hertfordshire [1] Sheffield, Yorkshire [1] Stepney, London [1] Tring, Herts [1] Walthamstow, Essex [1] Wandsworth, London [1] Watford, Hertfordshire [1] Wood Green, Essex [1] Wood Green, London, Middlesex [1] brightside bierlow,county of york [1] waddesdon,bucks [1]

Rank

Private [184] Driver [15] Gunner [15] Serjeant [13] Corporal [12] Lance Corporal [12] Sapper [8] Captain [6] Lieutenant [6] Second Lieutenant [6] Acting Serjeant [2] Bombardier [2] Deck Hand [2] Rifleman [2] 2nd lieutenant [1] Acting Corporal [1] Admiral [1] Captain /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Chaplain [1] Civilian [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Corporal /Lance Serjeant [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Leading Seaman [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Major [1] Mate [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Pensioner [1] Pioneer [1] Seaman [1] Second Hand [1] Serjeant /Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Skipper [1] Stoker Petty Officer [1] Transport Serjeant [1] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Trooper [1] Worker [1] private [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [26] Bedfordshire Regiment [24] Labour Corps [24] Army Service Corps [20] London Regiment [17] Royal Field Artillery [13] Hampshire Regiment [11] Royal Army Medical Corps [11] Royal Garrison Artillery [11] Middlesex Regiment [10] Royal Fusiliers [9] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [8] Essex Regiment [7] King's Royal Rifle Corps [6] Devonshire Regiment [5] Hertfordshire Regiment [5] Machine Gun Corps [5] Royal Sussex Regiment [5] East Kent Regiment [4] East Surrey Regiment [4] Northamptonshire Regiment [4] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [4] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4] Royal West Kent Regiment [4] The Queen's Regiment [4] Border Regiment [3] Gloucestershire Regiment [3] Lincolnshire Regiment [3] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [3] Norfolk Regiment [3] Royal Naval Reserve [3] West Riding Regiment [3] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Bedfordshire Regiment/ Staff [2] Corps of Hussars [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] East Lancashire Regiment [2] Hertfordshire Yeomanry [2] Honourable Artillery Company Artillery [2] Military Foot Police [2] Military Mounted Police [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] Royal West Surrey Regiment [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] Training Reserve [2] Wiltshire Regiment [2] 1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion [1]

Service

British Army [267] Royal Navy [36] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [20] Canadian Expeditionary Force [7] Australian Imperial Force [6] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [345]

Contribution

Military Service [332] Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [11] Australia [1]

Robert Henry Halsey

Born 1885

Died 1917

British Army 535033 Private London Regiment 15th lond Battalion

British Army 535033 Private London Regiment 15 lond Battalion

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Arthur Halsey

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 207921

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William John Halsey

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 217897

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Albert E Halsey

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army 26840 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

British Army 51631 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

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Christopher Halsey

Died 1918

British Army 26026 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

British Army 36026 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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Thomas Edgar Halsey

Born 1898

Died 1970

Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander

Royal Navy Captain

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William Halsey

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 30195

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John Halsey

Born 1876

Died 1918

British Army 20610 Private Norfolk Regiment

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Arthur William Halsey

Died 1916

British Army 5830 Private London Regiment 4th lond Battalion

British Army 282765 Private London Regiment 4th lond Battalion

British Army 282765 Private London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)

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Frederick Halsey

Born 1886

Died 1918

British Army 2473 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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John Douglas Halsey

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 353014 Private London Regiment 7th lond Battalion

British Army 353014 Private London Regiment

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Albert John Halsey

Died 1915

British Army 3484 Private London Regiment 19th lond Battalion

British Army 3484 Private London Regiment

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George C. Halsey

Died 1916

British Army 12974 Private Bedfordshire Regiment 7th bedford Battalion

British Army 12974 Lance Corporal Bedfordshire Regiment

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Eric Charles Halsey

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 4242 Private London Regiment 28th lond Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant London Regiment 7th lond Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant London Regiment

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James Halsey

Born 1875

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 435211

Canadian Expeditionary Force 435211 Lance Corporal Canadian Infantry

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George Halsey

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 111091

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Alfred George Halsey

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 202187

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Cyprian James Halsey

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 141404

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D Halsey

Died 1917

British Army 26170 Serjeant Royal Garrison Artillery

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Frederick James Halsey

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 205693

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