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Sydney New South Wales [9]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [8]

Lymington, Hampshire [6]

Bendigo Victoria [4]

Hackney, London [4]

Devizes, Wiltshire [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3]

Melbourne Victoria [3]

Young New South Wales [3]

Ballarat Victoria [2]

Bathurst New South Wales [2]

Canning Town, Essex [2]

Deloraine Tasmania [2]

Dungog New South Wales [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2]

Greenock, Renfrewshire [2]

Hobart Tasmania [2]

Sunderland, Durham [2]

Warren New South Wales [2]

West Bromwich, Staffordshire [2]

Woking, Surrey [2]

Woodchurch, Kent [2]

Abbey Wood, Kent [1]

Aberdeen [1]

Abergavenny, Monmouthshire [1]

Arbroath Scotland [1]

Auckland NZ [1]

Baconsfield Tasmania [1]

Bath, England [1]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Biggs Flat South Australia [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Brechin [1]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1]

Buckland,Dover,Kent. [1]

Camborne, Cornwall [1]

Cannock, Staffordshire [1]

Cheshunt, Hertfordshire [1]

Clapton, Middlesex [1]

Clerkenwell, London [1]

Coppenhall, Crewe, Cheshire [1]

Crowan, Cornwall [1]

Curragh Camp, Kildare [1]

Dalton England [1]

Dalton New South Wales [1]

Darlaston, Staffordshire [1]

Dartford, Kent [1]

Devizes England [1]

Rank

Private [524]

Gunner [60]

Serjeant [36]

Sapper [33]

Driver [32]

Corporal [30]

Lance Corporal [27]

Lieutenant [13]

Second Lieutenant [13]

Acting Corporal [11]

Acting Serjeant [7]

Captain [7]

Pioneer [7]

Bombardier [4]

Serjeant Major [4]

Temporary Captain [4]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Worker [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Armament Staff Serjeant [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Farrier Serjeant [2]

Guardsman [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Major [2]

Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Rifleman [2]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Acting Boatswain [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Armourer Staff Serjeant [1]

Assistant Bed Steward [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Bugler [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Dispenser [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Lance Corporal /Acting Corporal [1]

Lance Sergeant [1]

Lieutenant Captain [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Lieutenant T/Captain [1]

Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Private/ Private [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [58]

Royal Field Artillery [55]

Army Service Corps [53]

Labour Corps [53]

London Regiment [34]

Royal Garrison Artillery [32]

Royal Fusiliers [29]

Durham Light Infantry [26]

Hampshire Regiment [25]

Machine Gun Corps [24]

Northumberland Fusiliers [22]

Royal Army Medical Corps [19]

Worcestershire Regiment [17]

Essex Regiment [15]

The Queen's Regiment [15]

Cheshire Regiment [13]

South Staffordshire Regiment [13]

Wiltshire Regiment [13]

Royal Highlanders [12]

North Staffordshire Regiment [11]

Rifle Brigade [11]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [11]

Army Ordnance Corps [10]

Middlesex Regiment [10]

South Wales Borderers [10]

Devonshire Regiment [9]

Gordon Highlanders [8]

Royal Irish Rifles [8]

Royal Scots [8]

East Surrey Regiment [7]

Liverpool Regiment [7]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [7]

Grenadier Guards [6]

Highland Light Infantry [6]

Lancashire Fusiliers [6]

Manchester Regiment [6]

Royal Army Service Corps [6]

Royal Sussex Regiment [6]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [6]

Royal West Kent Regiment [6]

Seaforth Highlanders [6]

Suffolk Regiment [6]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [5]

Canadian Infantry [5]

Dorsetshire Regiment [5]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [5]

Royal Defence Corps [5]

Somerset Light Infantry [5]

Welsh Regiment [5]

West Riding Regiment [5]

Service

British Army [792]

Royal Navy [80]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [65]

Australian Imperial Force [59]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [59]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [39]

Other Empire Force [2]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

H [1124]

P [3]

D [1]

F [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1095]

Merchant Navy [31]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [15]

New Zealand [1]

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Sydney New South Wales [9] Southampton, Hampshire, England [8] Lymington, Hampshire [6] Bendigo Victoria [4] Hackney, London [4] Devizes, Wiltshire [3] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3] Melbourne Victoria [3] Young New South Wales [3] Ballarat Victoria [2] Bathurst New South Wales [2] Canning Town, Essex [2] Deloraine Tasmania [2] Dungog New South Wales [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2] Greenock, Renfrewshire [2] Hobart Tasmania [2] Sunderland, Durham [2] Warren New South Wales [2] West Bromwich, Staffordshire [2] Woking, Surrey [2] Woodchurch, Kent [2] Abbey Wood, Kent [1] Aberdeen [1] Abergavenny, Monmouthshire [1] Arbroath Scotland [1] Auckland NZ [1] Baconsfield Tasmania [1] Bath, England [1] Bath, Somerset [1] Biggs Flat South Australia [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Brechin [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1] Buckland,Dover,Kent. [1] Camborne, Cornwall [1] Cannock, Staffordshire [1] Cheshunt, Hertfordshire [1] Clapton, Middlesex [1] Clerkenwell, London [1] Coppenhall, Crewe, Cheshire [1] Crowan, Cornwall [1] Curragh Camp, Kildare [1] Dalton England [1] Dalton New South Wales [1] Darlaston, Staffordshire [1] Dartford, Kent [1] Devizes England [1]

Rank

Private [524] Gunner [60] Serjeant [36] Sapper [33] Driver [32] Corporal [30] Lance Corporal [27] Lieutenant [13] Second Lieutenant [13] Acting Corporal [11] Acting Serjeant [7] Captain [7] Pioneer [7] Bombardier [4] Serjeant Major [4] Temporary Captain [4] Staff Serjeant [3] Worker [3] Able Seaman [2] Armament Staff Serjeant [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Farrier Serjeant [2] Guardsman [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Major [2] Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Rifleman [2] Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Acting Boatswain [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant Major [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Armourer Staff Serjeant [1] Assistant Bed Steward [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Bugler [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Dispenser [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Lance Corporal /Acting Corporal [1] Lance Sergeant [1] Lieutenant Captain [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Lieutenant T/Captain [1] Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Private/ Private [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [58] Royal Field Artillery [55] Army Service Corps [53] Labour Corps [53] London Regiment [34] Royal Garrison Artillery [32] Royal Fusiliers [29] Durham Light Infantry [26] Hampshire Regiment [25] Machine Gun Corps [24] Northumberland Fusiliers [22] Royal Army Medical Corps [19] Worcestershire Regiment [17] Essex Regiment [15] The Queen's Regiment [15] Cheshire Regiment [13] South Staffordshire Regiment [13] Wiltshire Regiment [13] Royal Highlanders [12] North Staffordshire Regiment [11] Rifle Brigade [11] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [11] Army Ordnance Corps [10] Middlesex Regiment [10] South Wales Borderers [10] Devonshire Regiment [9] Gordon Highlanders [8] Royal Irish Rifles [8] Royal Scots [8] East Surrey Regiment [7] Liverpool Regiment [7] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [7] Grenadier Guards [6] Highland Light Infantry [6] Lancashire Fusiliers [6] Manchester Regiment [6] Royal Army Service Corps [6] Royal Sussex Regiment [6] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [6] Royal West Kent Regiment [6] Seaforth Highlanders [6] Suffolk Regiment [6] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [5] Canadian Infantry [5] Dorsetshire Regiment [5] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [5] Royal Defence Corps [5] Somerset Light Infantry [5] Welsh Regiment [5] West Riding Regiment [5]

Service

British Army [792] Royal Navy [80] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [65] Australian Imperial Force [59] Canadian Expeditionary Force [59] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [39] Other Empire Force [2] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

H [1124] P [3] D [1] F [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1095] Merchant Navy [31] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [15] New Zealand [1]

Archibald Hampton

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 32524 Gunner Machine Gun Corps

British Army 32524 Gunner Motor Machine Gun Service Royal Artillery

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George James Hampton

Born 1878

Died 1917

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 8/3282 Private Otago Infantry Regiment 1st Battalion

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John Hampton

Born 1873

Died 1917

Other Empire Force Assistant Bed Steward SS Abosso

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Colin Mckenzie Hampton

Born 1888

Died 1968

British Army Motor Machine Gun Service

British Army 2338 Serjeant Motor Machine Gun Corps

British Army 2338 Corporal Motor Machine Gun Service 28th Battery MMGS

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Joseph Henry Hampton

Born 1885

Died 1963

British Army 229667 Private Royal Fusiliers

British Army 240914 Private East Surrey Regiment

British Army 508656 Private Royal Army Medical Corps Territorial Force

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Frank Albert Frederick Hampton

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army Lieutenant Northumberland Fusiliers (Attached to Royal Flying Corps) No 1 School of Military Aeronautics, Reading

British Army Lieutenant Northumberland Fusiliers 1st Battalion

British Army Lieutenant Northumberland Fusiliers (Attached to the Royal Air Force) No 5 Training Depot Station, RAF Collyweston

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Ernest Edward Hampton

Born 1896

Died 1966

British Army 9011 Private Worcestershire Regiment 5th Battalion

British Army 9011 Private Worcestershire Regiment 3rd Battalion

British Army 9011 Private Worcestershire Regiment 5th Battalion

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John Hampton

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 125779

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Frederick Hampton

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 51686

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William Hampton

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 138422

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William Coutts Hampton

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 47994

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George Hampton

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 276795

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George Henry Hampton

Died 1914

British Army 6567 Lance Corporal Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards) 2nd Battalion

British Army DG/6567 Acting Corporal Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards) 2nd Battalion

British Army 6567 Corporal Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards) 2nd Battalion

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Edwin J Hampton

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 69145

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Frederick James Hampton

Born 1902

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 159928

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Robert Hampton

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 306509

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George Arthur Hampton

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 261037

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Andrew Hampton

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 147054

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Arthur Ernest Hampton

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 2769 Private Seaforth Highlanders

British Army S/40193 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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Abraham Hampton

Born 1879

Died 1915

British Army 19926 Private Worcestershire Regiment

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