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Sydney New South Wales [20]

London England [13]

London, Middlesex [10]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [10]

Adelaide South Australia [9]

London, Middlesex, England [8]

Melbourne Victoria [8]

Brighton, Sussex [7]

Ipswich, Suffolk [7]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [6]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [6]

Guildford, Surrey [6]

Islington, London [6]

Portsea, Hampshire [6]

Fremantle Western Australia [5]

Arundel, Sussex [4]

Battersea, London [4]

Camberwell, London [4]

Dover, Kent [4]

Leicester, Leicestershire [4]

Marylebone, London [4]

Mile End, London [4]

Peckham, London [4]

Ramsgate, Kent [4]

Tottenham, London [4]

Windsor, Berkshire [4]

Auckland NZ [3]

Chichester, Sussex [3]

Durham [3]

Gt Bircham Norfolk [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3]

London [3]

Rochester, Kent [3]

Surrey [3]

Toronto [3]

Balmain New South Wales [2]

Bellingen New South Wales [2]

Brisbane Queensland [2]

Camberwell, Surrey [2]

Castleford, Yorkshire [2]

Cathcart New South Wales [2]

Cheshire [2]

Chester, Cheshire [2]

Croydon, Surrey [2]

Darlington, Durham [2]

Dartford, Kent [2]

Deptford, London [2]

Exeter, Devon [2]

Eye, Suffolk [2]

Fitzroy Victoria [2]

Rank

Private [2115]

Gunner [264]

Driver [216]

Serjeant [193]

Corporal [191]

Sapper [119]

Lance Corporal [110]

Second Lieutenant [67]

Lieutenant [42]

Captain [39]

Acting Corporal [31]

Pioneer [31]

Acting Serjeant [29]

Bombardier [25]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [22]

Company Serjeant Major [18]

Able Seaman [11]

Acting Bombardier [11]

Staff Serjeant [11]

Trooper [10]

Colour Serjeant [9]

Major [9]

Rifleman [9]

Worker [9]

Battery Serjeant Major [8]

Lance Serjeant [8]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [7]

Corporal 2nd [6]

Acting Corporal 2nd [5]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [5]

Deck Hand [5]

Staff Nurse [5]

Stoker 1st Class [5]

Temporary Lieutenant [5]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [4]

Sergeant [4]

Shoeing Smith [4]

Temporary Captain [4]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [3]

Bandsman [3]

Lieutenant Commander [3]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [3]

Acting Staff Serjeant [2]

Bearer [2]

Captain /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Colonel [2]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [2]

Drummer [2]

Guardsman [2]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [299]

Army Service Corps [271]

Royal Engineers [264]

Labour Corps [238]

London Regiment [198]

Royal Garrison Artillery [147]

Royal Army Medical Corps [108]

Royal Fusiliers [93]

Machine Gun Corps [83]

Suffolk Regiment [79]

Middlesex Regiment [78]

Essex Regiment [68]

East Surrey Regiment [64]

Rifle Brigade [62]

Norfolk Regiment [59]

Royal Sussex Regiment [59]

The Queen's Regiment [58]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [56]

Cheshire Regiment [48]

East Kent Regiment [47]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [45]

Northumberland Fusiliers [45]

Durham Light Infantry [41]

Leicestershire Regiment [41]

Manchester Regiment [40]

Royal West Kent Regiment [40]

West Yorkshire Regiment [38]

Yorkshire Regiment [37]

Royal Army Service Corps [35]

Worcestershire Regiment [34]

Hampshire Regiment [32]

Bedfordshire Regiment [31]

Lancashire Fusiliers [31]

North Staffordshire Regiment [31]

Army Ordnance Corps [30]

Royal Horse Artillery [30]

Devonshire Regiment [29]

South Staffordshire Regiment [29]

Northamptonshire Regiment [28]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [27]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [27]

Royal Air Force [25]

Royal Naval Division [25]

Lincolnshire Regiment [24]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [24]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [23]

Border Regiment [22]

Royal Defence Corps [22]

West Riding Regiment [22]

Coldstream Guards [21]

Service

British Army [3382]

Royal Navy [404]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [254]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [203]

Australian Imperial Force [189]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [58]

Other Empire Force [6]

South African Services [2]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

H [4578]

B [1]

E [1]

G [1]

L [1]

S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [4473]

Merchant Navy [69]

Conscientious Objector [13]

Country

United Kingdom [92]

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Sydney New South Wales [20] London England [13] London, Middlesex [10] Portsmouth, Hampshire [10] Adelaide South Australia [9] London, Middlesex, England [8] Melbourne Victoria [8] Brighton, Sussex [7] Ipswich, Suffolk [7] Birmingham, Warwickshire [6] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [6] Guildford, Surrey [6] Islington, London [6] Portsea, Hampshire [6] Fremantle Western Australia [5] Arundel, Sussex [4] Battersea, London [4] Camberwell, London [4] Dover, Kent [4] Leicester, Leicestershire [4] Marylebone, London [4] Mile End, London [4] Peckham, London [4] Ramsgate, Kent [4] Tottenham, London [4] Windsor, Berkshire [4] Auckland NZ [3] Chichester, Sussex [3] Durham [3] Gt Bircham Norfolk [3] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3] London [3] Rochester, Kent [3] Surrey [3] Toronto [3] Balmain New South Wales [2] Bellingen New South Wales [2] Brisbane Queensland [2] Camberwell, Surrey [2] Castleford, Yorkshire [2] Cathcart New South Wales [2] Cheshire [2] Chester, Cheshire [2] Croydon, Surrey [2] Darlington, Durham [2] Dartford, Kent [2] Deptford, London [2] Exeter, Devon [2] Eye, Suffolk [2] Fitzroy Victoria [2]

Rank

Private [2115] Gunner [264] Driver [216] Serjeant [193] Corporal [191] Sapper [119] Lance Corporal [110] Second Lieutenant [67] Lieutenant [42] Captain [39] Acting Corporal [31] Pioneer [31] Acting Serjeant [29] Bombardier [25] Warrant Officer Class 2 [22] Company Serjeant Major [18] Able Seaman [11] Acting Bombardier [11] Staff Serjeant [11] Trooper [10] Colour Serjeant [9] Major [9] Rifleman [9] Worker [9] Battery Serjeant Major [8] Lance Serjeant [8] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [7] Corporal 2nd [6] Acting Corporal 2nd [5] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [5] Deck Hand [5] Staff Nurse [5] Stoker 1st Class [5] Temporary Lieutenant [5] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [4] Sergeant [4] Shoeing Smith [4] Temporary Captain [4] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [3] Bandsman [3] Lieutenant Commander [3] Temporary Second Lieutenant [3] Acting Staff Serjeant [2] Bearer [2] Captain /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2] Colonel [2] Corporal Acting Serjeant [2] Drummer [2] Guardsman [2]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [299] Army Service Corps [271] Royal Engineers [264] Labour Corps [238] London Regiment [198] Royal Garrison Artillery [147] Royal Army Medical Corps [108] Royal Fusiliers [93] Machine Gun Corps [83] Suffolk Regiment [79] Middlesex Regiment [78] Essex Regiment [68] East Surrey Regiment [64] Rifle Brigade [62] Norfolk Regiment [59] Royal Sussex Regiment [59] The Queen's Regiment [58] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [56] Cheshire Regiment [48] East Kent Regiment [47] King's Royal Rifle Corps [45] Northumberland Fusiliers [45] Durham Light Infantry [41] Leicestershire Regiment [41] Manchester Regiment [40] Royal West Kent Regiment [40] West Yorkshire Regiment [38] Yorkshire Regiment [37] Royal Army Service Corps [35] Worcestershire Regiment [34] Hampshire Regiment [32] Bedfordshire Regiment [31] Lancashire Fusiliers [31] North Staffordshire Regiment [31] Army Ordnance Corps [30] Royal Horse Artillery [30] Devonshire Regiment [29] South Staffordshire Regiment [29] Northamptonshire Regiment [28] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [27] Royal Berkshire Regiment [27] Royal Air Force [25] Royal Naval Division [25] Lincolnshire Regiment [24] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [24] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [23] Border Regiment [22] Royal Defence Corps [22] West Riding Regiment [22] Coldstream Guards [21]

Service

British Army [3382] Royal Navy [404] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [254] Canadian Expeditionary Force [203] Australian Imperial Force [189] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [58] Other Empire Force [6] South African Services [2] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

H [4578] B [1] E [1] G [1] L [1] S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [4473] Merchant Navy [69] Conscientious Objector [13]

Country

United Kingdom [92]

George John Hammond

Born 1886

British Army 8715 Private South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

British Army 8715 Private South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

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George William Hammond

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army 2871 Private Cameron Highlanders 4th Bn

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Edward William Hammond

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 12153 Lance Serjeant Worcestershire Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant Worcestershire Regiment

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Charles Thomas Hammond

Born 1891

British Army 9851 Lance Corporal South Wales Borderers

British Army 9851 Private South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion

British Army 9851 Private South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion

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Harry Hammond

Born 1887

Died 1916

British Army 10043 Private South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion

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William Hammond

Born 1862

Died 1915

Other Empire Force Mercantile Marine (Fishing Fleet)

Other Empire Force Cook Fishing Fleet - Steam Trawler "Rio" (Grimsby)

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Joseph Alias James Hammond

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 14400 Private Cheshire Regiment 2ndBn

British Army 14400 Private Cheshire Regiment 2nd Btn

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George Donaldson Hammond

Died 1918

British Army 7356 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

British Army 7356 Corporal Royal Field Artillery

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Arthur F Hammond

Born 1885

Died 1916

British Army 10779 Private Manchester Regiment 18th Battalion

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Charlie Hammond

Born 1877

Died 1916

British Army 20806 Private Hampshire Regiment 14th Battalion

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John Hammond

Died 1915

British Army 734 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 734 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Mark Hammond

Born 1882

Died 1914

Royal Navy 197787 Able Seaman HMS Good Hope

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Ernest William Frost Hammond

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant /Temporary Lieutenant Honourable Artillery Company

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Robert Whitehead Hammond

Born 1876

Died 1917

British Army Royal Fusiliers 19th Battalion

British Army Captain Royal Fusiliers

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Royal Fusiliers

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Edward Alfred Hammond

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 291327

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John Guildford Hammond

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 67179

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Walter Louis Hammond

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 11277

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John Hammond

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 283837

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Benjamin Arthur Thomas Hammond

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 214913

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Harry William Hammond

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 291677

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