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Wandsworth, Surrey [2]

Albany Western Australia [1]

Aston, Birmingham [1]

Barford, Somerset [1]

Bingley, Yorkshire [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Bloomfontein, South Africa [1]

Bournemouth, Hampshire, England [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1]

Bristol, Somerset [1]

Broken Hill New South Wales [1]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire [1]

Chapeltown, Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Chesterfield, Derbyshire [1]

Dublin [1]

Dublin, Suffolk, England [1]

Eastnor, Ledbury, Herefordshire [1]

Erith, Kent [1]

Glamorganshire [1]

Glengariffe [1]

Gosport England [1]

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk [1]

Gumbowie South Australia [1]

Gundagai New South Wales [1]

Hindmarsh South Australia [1]

Hounslow, Middlesex, England [1]

Lampeter, Cardiganshire [1]

Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

Mansfield Victoria [1]

Peckham, London [1]

Penrith New South Wales [1]

Plymouth, Devon [1]

Port Pirie South Australia [1]

Rush, Dublin [1]

Saint Pancras, London [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Wakefield, Yorkshire [1]

Westminster, London, Middlesex [1]

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Private [93]

Driver [13]

Gunner [10]

Lieutenant [9]

Captain [5]

Major [5]

Sapper [5]

Serjeant [5]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Lance Corporal [3]

Pioneer [3]

Corporal [2]

Corporal of Horse [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Bombardier [1]

Captain /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Captain Major [1]

Chief Engine Room Artificer 1st Class [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Corporal Of Horse [1]

Forewoman [1]

Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Quarter Master and Honorary Captain [1]

Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Temporary Commandant [1]

Victuallers Assistant [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [15]

Royal Field Artillery [12]

Labour Corps [11]

Army Service Corps [6]

Royal Garrison Artillery [6]

Welsh Regiment [6]

East Surrey Regiment [5]

Manchester Regiment [5]

Essex Regiment [4]

Somerset Light Infantry [4]

South Wales Borderers [4]

London Regiment [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [3]

Wiltshire Regiment [3]

Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Canadian Mounted Rifles [2]

East Kent Regiment [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Military Mounted Police [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Horse Artillery [2]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

South Lancashire Regiment [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

15th Hussars [1]

21st Lancers [1]

2nd Life Guards [1]

2nd Royal Irish Fusiliers [1]

6th Dragoons [1]

7th Dragoon Guards [1]

7th Dragoon Guards (Princess Royal's) [1]

9th Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Ordnance Corps Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Army Pay Corps [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Canadian Engineers [1]

Service

British Army [152]

Royal Navy [16]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [14]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [13]

Australian Imperial Force [11]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [216]

B [1]

C [1]

Contribution

Military Service [208]

Merchant Navy [9]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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People [218] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Wandsworth, Surrey [2] Albany Western Australia [1] Aston, Birmingham [1] Barford, Somerset [1] Bingley, Yorkshire [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Bloomfontein, South Africa [1] Bournemouth, Hampshire, England [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1] Bristol, Somerset [1] Broken Hill New South Wales [1] Cardiff, Glamorganshire [1] Chapeltown, Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Chesterfield, Derbyshire [1] Dublin [1] Dublin, Suffolk, England [1] Eastnor, Ledbury, Herefordshire [1] Erith, Kent [1] Glamorganshire [1] Glengariffe [1] Gosport England [1] Great Yarmouth, Norfolk [1] Gumbowie South Australia [1] Gundagai New South Wales [1] Hindmarsh South Australia [1] Hounslow, Middlesex, England [1] Lampeter, Cardiganshire [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] Mansfield Victoria [1] Peckham, London [1] Penrith New South Wales [1] Plymouth, Devon [1] Port Pirie South Australia [1] Rush, Dublin [1] Saint Pancras, London [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Wakefield, Yorkshire [1] Westminster, London, Middlesex [1]

Rank

Private [93] Driver [13] Gunner [10] Lieutenant [9] Captain [5] Major [5] Sapper [5] Serjeant [5] Second Lieutenant [4] Lance Corporal [3] Pioneer [3] Corporal [2] Corporal of Horse [2] Acting Corporal [1] Bombardier [1] Captain /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Captain Major [1] Chief Engine Room Artificer 1st Class [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Corporal Of Horse [1] Forewoman [1] Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1] Private Acting Lance Corporal [1] Quarter Master and Honorary Captain [1] Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Temporary Commandant [1] Victuallers Assistant [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [15] Royal Field Artillery [12] Labour Corps [11] Army Service Corps [6] Royal Garrison Artillery [6] Welsh Regiment [6] East Surrey Regiment [5] Manchester Regiment [5] Essex Regiment [4] Somerset Light Infantry [4] South Wales Borderers [4] London Regiment [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [3] Wiltshire Regiment [3] Yorkshire Regiment [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Canadian Mounted Rifles [2] East Kent Regiment [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Military Mounted Police [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Horse Artillery [2] Royal Scots Fusiliers [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] South Lancashire Regiment [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] 15th Hussars [1] 21st Lancers [1] 2nd Life Guards [1] 2nd Royal Irish Fusiliers [1] 6th Dragoons [1] 7th Dragoon Guards [1] 7th Dragoon Guards (Princess Royal's) [1] 9th Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Ordnance Corps Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Army Pay Corps [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Border Regiment [1] Canadian Engineers [1]

Service

British Army [152] Royal Navy [16] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [14] Canadian Expeditionary Force [13] Australian Imperial Force [11] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [216] B [1] C [1]

Contribution

Military Service [208] Merchant Navy [9]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

Sylvio Marcel Harford

Born 1884

Died 1918

Other Empire Force Grenada Defence Force

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3324139 Private Canadian Infantry (East Ontario Regiment)

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3324139 Sapper Canadian Engineers 3rd (Reserve) Battalion

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Edward Bridges Harford

Born 1871

Died 1918

British Army Captain Somerset Light Infantry 2/4th Battalion

British Army Corporal Somerset Light Infantry

British Army Captain Somerset Light Infantry

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Joseph Phillip Harford

Born 1879

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 89255

Canadian Expeditionary Force 89255 Gunner Canadian Field Artillery

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John Henry Harford

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant South Wales Borderers attached Royal Fusiliers

British Army Lieutenant South Wales Borderers 3rd Battalion

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Charles Edward Harford

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 109911

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Sidney Vernon Leslie Harford

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 82267

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Harold Edgar Harford

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 65430 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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Albert Douglas Harford

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army 11056 Private Shropshire Light Infantry

British Army 11056 Private Kings Shropshire Light Infantry 5th battalion

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Edward Henry Harford

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 46045 Private Essex Regiment

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Alfred Edwin Harford

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 200538

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Herbert Horace Harford

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 196035

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Claude Cecil Harford

Born 1892

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 551023

Canadian Expeditionary Force 551023 Private Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians)

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Frank Harford

Born 1893

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 109373

Canadian Expeditionary Force 109373 Private Canadian Mounted Rifles 4th Battalion

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Cecil H Harford

Born 1888

Died 1971

British Army 3719 Private London Regiment 9th lond Battalion

British Army 391072 Private London Regiment 9th lond Battalion

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William Harford

Died 1919

British Army 337826 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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William George Harford

Died 1917

British Army 5396 Private Welsh Regiment

British Army 241649 Private Welsh Regiment

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Henry Harford

Died 1916

British Army 21190 Private Wiltshire Regiment

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Maurice Harford

Died 1919

British Army 52425 Private Somerset Light Infantry

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William Henry Charles Harford

Died 1915

British Army 7069 Private Wiltshire Regiment

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Howard Reginald Harford

Australian Imperial Force 2774

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