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Forbes New South Wales [4]

Chippenham, Wiltshire [3]

Middlesborough, Yorkshire [3]

Sydney New South Wales [3]

Adelaide South Australia [2]

Battersea, London [2]

Chesterfield, Derbyshire [2]

Coventry, Warwickshire [2]

Fritham England [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

Manchester, Lancashire [2]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [2]

Aston, Warwickshire [1]

BRIDGNORTH, SALOP [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Birmingham [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Boscombe, Hampshire [1]

Bradstock, Dorset [1]

Brentwood, Essex [1]

Bridgnorth, Shropshire [1]

Brighton Victoria [1]

Broughton, Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Chelsea, London [1]

Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire [1]

Christchurch NZ [1]

Collyweston, Northamptonshire [1]

Compton, Hampshire [1]

Dalston, London [1]

Dalston, London, Middlesex [1]

Dandenong Victoria [1]

Derby [1]

Doddinghurst, Essex [1]

Dublin, Suffolk, England [1]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1]

Echuca Victoria [1]

Edinburgh [1]

Fenton, Staffordshire [1]

Forest Gate, London [1]

Glen Osmond South Australia [1]

Grangetown, Yorkshire [1]

Hammersmith, London [1]

Hammersmith, London, Middlesex [1]

Hanley, Staffordshire [1]

Hareham, Dorset [1]

Hobart Tasmania [1]

Hong Kong [1]

Islington, London [1]

Kentish Town, London [1]

Rank

Private [432]

Gunner [46]

Serjeant [43]

Sapper [33]

Corporal [32]

Driver [29]

Lance Corporal [15]

Acting Corporal [7]

Lieutenant [7]

Bombardier [6]

Second Lieutenant [6]

Captain [4]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Colour Serjeant [3]

Pioneer [3]

Rifleman [3]

Battery Serjeant Major [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Lance Bombardier [2]

Sister [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Armourer's Crew [1]

Battalion Major [1]

Battery Serjeant Major /Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Commander [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant/Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1]

Gunner RMA [1]

Lieutenant/Captain [1]

Munitions Worker [1]

Petty Officer [1]

Private /Lance Corporal [1]

Signaller [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [54]

Royal Field Artillery [47]

Labour Corps [39]

Army Service Corps [27]

Royal Army Medical Corps [25]

Royal Garrison Artillery [22]

Machine Gun Corps [20]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [19]

North Staffordshire Regiment [15]

Durham Light Infantry [14]

Gloucestershire Regiment [14]

Leicestershire Regiment [14]

Lincolnshire Regiment [14]

London Regiment [14]

Wiltshire Regiment [14]

Lancashire Fusiliers [13]

Liverpool Regiment [13]

Manchester Regiment [13]

Royal Fusiliers [13]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [12]

Cheshire Regiment [11]

Somerset Light Infantry [11]

Northumberland Fusiliers [10]

Royal Army Service Corps [10]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [9]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [9]

Royal Naval Division [9]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [9]

Hampshire Regiment [8]

Highland Light Infantry [8]

South Staffordshire Regiment [8]

Worcestershire Regiment [8]

Army Ordnance Corps [7]

East Lancashire Regiment [7]

Rifle Brigade [7]

South Lancashire Regiment [7]

York and Lancaster Regiment [7]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [6]

Royal Horse Artillery [6]

Dorsetshire Regiment [5]

East Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [5]

Middlesex Regiment [5]

Royal Air Force [5]

Welsh Regiment [5]

West Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Army Veterinary Corps [4]

Canadian Infantry [4]

Coldstream Guards [4]

Service

British Army [627]

Royal Navy [60]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [48]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [47]

Australian Imperial Force [26]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [10]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [828]

B [1]

Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [812]

Merchant Navy [12]

Country

United Kingdom [14]

Canada [1]

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Forbes New South Wales [4] Chippenham, Wiltshire [3] Middlesborough, Yorkshire [3] Sydney New South Wales [3] Adelaide South Australia [2] Battersea, London [2] Chesterfield, Derbyshire [2] Coventry, Warwickshire [2] Fritham England [2] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] Manchester, Lancashire [2] Portsmouth, Hampshire [2] Aston, Warwickshire [1] BRIDGNORTH, SALOP [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Birmingham [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Boscombe, Hampshire [1] Bradstock, Dorset [1] Brentwood, Essex [1] Bridgnorth, Shropshire [1] Brighton Victoria [1] Broughton, Manchester, Lancashire [1] Camberwell, London [1] Chelsea, London [1] Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire [1] Christchurch NZ [1] Collyweston, Northamptonshire [1] Compton, Hampshire [1] Dalston, London [1] Dalston, London, Middlesex [1] Dandenong Victoria [1] Derby [1] Doddinghurst, Essex [1] Dublin, Suffolk, England [1] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1] Echuca Victoria [1] Edinburgh [1] Fenton, Staffordshire [1] Forest Gate, London [1] Glen Osmond South Australia [1] Grangetown, Yorkshire [1] Hammersmith, London [1] Hammersmith, London, Middlesex [1] Hanley, Staffordshire [1] Hareham, Dorset [1] Hobart Tasmania [1] Hong Kong [1] Islington, London [1] Kentish Town, London [1]

Rank

Private [432] Gunner [46] Serjeant [43] Sapper [33] Corporal [32] Driver [29] Lance Corporal [15] Acting Corporal [7] Lieutenant [7] Bombardier [6] Second Lieutenant [6] Captain [4] Lance Serjeant [4] Acting Serjeant [3] Colour Serjeant [3] Pioneer [3] Rifleman [3] Battery Serjeant Major [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Lance Bombardier [2] Sister [2] Temporary Captain [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Armourer's Crew [1] Battalion Major [1] Battery Serjeant Major /Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Commander [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant/Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1] Gunner RMA [1] Lieutenant/Captain [1] Munitions Worker [1] Petty Officer [1] Private /Lance Corporal [1] Signaller [1] Staff Nurse [1] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [54] Royal Field Artillery [47] Labour Corps [39] Army Service Corps [27] Royal Army Medical Corps [25] Royal Garrison Artillery [22] Machine Gun Corps [20] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [19] North Staffordshire Regiment [15] Durham Light Infantry [14] Gloucestershire Regiment [14] Leicestershire Regiment [14] Lincolnshire Regiment [14] London Regiment [14] Wiltshire Regiment [14] Lancashire Fusiliers [13] Liverpool Regiment [13] Manchester Regiment [13] Royal Fusiliers [13] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [12] Cheshire Regiment [11] Somerset Light Infantry [11] Northumberland Fusiliers [10] Royal Army Service Corps [10] King's Royal Rifle Corps [9] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [9] Royal Naval Division [9] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [9] Hampshire Regiment [8] Highland Light Infantry [8] South Staffordshire Regiment [8] Worcestershire Regiment [8] Army Ordnance Corps [7] East Lancashire Regiment [7] Rifle Brigade [7] South Lancashire Regiment [7] York and Lancaster Regiment [7] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [6] Royal Horse Artillery [6] Dorsetshire Regiment [5] East Yorkshire Regiment [5] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [5] Middlesex Regiment [5] Royal Air Force [5] Welsh Regiment [5] West Yorkshire Regiment [5] Yorkshire Regiment [5] Army Veterinary Corps [4] Canadian Infantry [4] Coldstream Guards [4]

Service

British Army [627] Royal Navy [60] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [48] Canadian Expeditionary Force [47] Australian Imperial Force [26] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [10] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [828] B [1] Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [812] Merchant Navy [12]

Country

United Kingdom [14] Canada [1]

Francis Hand

Born 1898

Died 1971

British Army 3799 Private Durham Light Infantry

British Army 85300 Private Royal Defence Corps

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Arthur Hand

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 16447

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Harry Hand

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 403468

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Charles Henry Hand

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 208075

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Earl Mcnabb Hand

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 70107

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Lionel Hand

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 191647

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George Hand

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 196648

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Ernest Hand

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 197364

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Herbert Titus Hand

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 74891

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Edwin Cope Hand

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 237971

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William John Hand

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 285773

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George Hand

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 287352

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Perival William Hand

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 290363

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Robert Hand

Born 1902

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 295219

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Patrick Hand

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 303161

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Bert Hand

Died 1918

British Army 28245 Private Grenadier Guards

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Edgar Hand

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 16/868 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 16/868 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Horace Hand

Died 1918

British Army 38664 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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Edward Pheysey Hand

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 30172 Private Dorsetshire Regiment

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Ernest Hand

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 6425 Private London Regiment 24th lond Battalion

British Army 554453 Private London Regiment 16th lond Battalion

British Army 554453 Private London Regiment 11th lond Battalion

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