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Brighton, Sussex [12]

Hastings, Sussex [6]

Islington, London [4]

London, Middlesex, England [4]

Maidstone, Kent [4]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [4]

Rotherfield, Sussex [4]

Watlington, Oxfordshire [4]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [3]

Hackney, London [3]

Harrietsham, Kent [3]

London England [3]

Newcastle New South Wales [3]

Queanbeyan New South Wales [3]

Ulverstone Tasmania [3]

Adelaide South Australia [2]

Bengal [2]

Bournemouth, Hampshire [2]

Bowden South Australia [2]

Brisbane Queensland [2]

Carapooll Victoria [2]

Cork [2]

Edmonton, Middlesex [2]

Greenwich, Kent [2]

Hamilton Victoria [2]

Hoxton, London [2]

Hull, Yorkshire [2]

Lilleshall, Shropshire [2]

Northfleet, Kent [2]

Norwich, Norfolk [2]

Port Melbourne Victoria [2]

Reigate, Surrey [2]

Romford, Essex [2]

Southampton, Hampshire [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Thanet, Kent [2]

Abergavenny, Monmouthshire [1]

Aldershot, Hampshire [1]

All Saints, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire [1]

Antigua [1]

Araluen New South Wales [1]

Ascot Vale Victoria [1]

Bakewell Derbyshire [1]

Beckenham, Kent, England [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Bickley, Sussex [1]

Blackheath Woolwich London [1]

Bodmin, Cornwall [1]

Borough, Surrey [1]

Bow, London [1]

Rank

Private [576]

Driver [62]

Gunner [61]

Serjeant [54]

Corporal [52]

Sapper [42]

Second Lieutenant [30]

Lieutenant [26]

Captain [15]

Lance Corporal [15]

Major [13]

Acting Corporal [9]

Corporal 2nd [8]

Pioneer [7]

Acting Serjeant [6]

Bombardier [6]

Rifleman [6]

Acting Bombardier [4]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [4]

Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Staff Serjeant [4]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [3]

Lance Serjeant [3]

Nursing Sister [3]

Sergeant [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Corporal 2nd [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Corporal of Horse [2]

Drummer [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Naval Cadet [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Transport Serjeant [2]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

2nd Corporal [1]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

AM II [1]

Acting AM I [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Fitter Staff Serjeant [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Artificer Engineer [1]

Bandsman [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Boy [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [90]

Royal Engineers [75]

Army Service Corps [72]

London Regiment [68]

Labour Corps [65]

Royal Garrison Artillery [42]

Royal Sussex Regiment [40]

Royal Fusiliers [35]

Middlesex Regiment [32]

Rifle Brigade [25]

Machine Gun Corps [21]

The Queen's Regiment [21]

East Surrey Regiment [19]

East Kent Regiment [17]

Royal Army Medical Corps [17]

Hampshire Regiment [16]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [15]

Royal Army Service Corps [14]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [14]

Essex Regiment [13]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [13]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [13]

Gloucestershire Regiment [12]

Norfolk Regiment [12]

Army Veterinary Corps [11]

Northamptonshire Regiment [11]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [11]

Northumberland Fusiliers [10]

Royal West Kent Regiment [9]

Worcestershire Regiment [9]

Welsh Regiment [8]

Dorsetshire Regiment [7]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [7]

Durham Light Infantry [7]

East Yorkshire Regiment [7]

Lincolnshire Regiment [7]

Royal Air Force [7]

Royal Flying Corps [7]

Kent Regiment [6]

Leinster Regiment [6]

Manchester Regiment [6]

Royal Defence Corps [6]

Wiltshire Regiment [6]

Army Ordnance Corps [5]

Coldstream Guards [5]

Devonshire Regiment [5]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [5]

Royal Horse Artillery [5]

Royal Naval Division [5]

Somerset Light Infantry [5]

Service

British Army [978]

Royal Navy [103]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [82]

Australian Imperial Force [50]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [49]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [7]

Other Empire Force [2]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

H [1280]

K [7]

A [1]

C [1]

S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1269]

Merchant Navy [14]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [33]

India [3]

Canada [1]

China [1]

South Africa [1]

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Brighton, Sussex [12] Hastings, Sussex [6] Islington, London [4] London, Middlesex, England [4] Maidstone, Kent [4] Portsmouth, Hampshire [4] Rotherfield, Sussex [4] Watlington, Oxfordshire [4] Bristol, Gloucestershire [3] Hackney, London [3] Harrietsham, Kent [3] London England [3] Newcastle New South Wales [3] Queanbeyan New South Wales [3] Ulverstone Tasmania [3] Adelaide South Australia [2] Bengal [2] Bournemouth, Hampshire [2] Bowden South Australia [2] Brisbane Queensland [2] Carapooll Victoria [2] Cork [2] Edmonton, Middlesex [2] Greenwich, Kent [2] Hamilton Victoria [2] Hoxton, London [2] Hull, Yorkshire [2] Lilleshall, Shropshire [2] Northfleet, Kent [2] Norwich, Norfolk [2] Port Melbourne Victoria [2] Reigate, Surrey [2] Romford, Essex [2] Southampton, Hampshire [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Thanet, Kent [2] Abergavenny, Monmouthshire [1] Aldershot, Hampshire [1] All Saints, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire [1] Antigua [1] Araluen New South Wales [1] Ascot Vale Victoria [1] Bakewell Derbyshire [1] Beckenham, Kent, England [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Bickley, Sussex [1] Blackheath Woolwich London [1] Bodmin, Cornwall [1] Borough, Surrey [1] Bow, London [1]

Rank

Private [576] Driver [62] Gunner [61] Serjeant [54] Corporal [52] Sapper [42] Second Lieutenant [30] Lieutenant [26] Captain [15] Lance Corporal [15] Major [13] Acting Corporal [9] Corporal 2nd [8] Pioneer [7] Acting Serjeant [6] Bombardier [6] Rifleman [6] Acting Bombardier [4] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [4] Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [4] Staff Serjeant [4] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [3] Lance Serjeant [3] Nursing Sister [3] Sergeant [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Corporal 2nd [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Corporal of Horse [2] Drummer [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Naval Cadet [2] Temporary Captain [2] Transport Serjeant [2] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] 2nd Corporal [1] 2nd Lieutenant [1] AM II [1] Acting AM I [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Fitter Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Artificer Engineer [1] Bandsman [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Boy [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [90] Royal Engineers [75] Army Service Corps [72] London Regiment [68] Labour Corps [65] Royal Garrison Artillery [42] Royal Sussex Regiment [40] Royal Fusiliers [35] Middlesex Regiment [32] Rifle Brigade [25] Machine Gun Corps [21] The Queen's Regiment [21] East Surrey Regiment [19] East Kent Regiment [17] Royal Army Medical Corps [17] Hampshire Regiment [16] Royal Berkshire Regiment [15] Royal Army Service Corps [14] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [14] Essex Regiment [13] King's Royal Rifle Corps [13] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [13] Gloucestershire Regiment [12] Norfolk Regiment [12] Army Veterinary Corps [11] Northamptonshire Regiment [11] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [11] Northumberland Fusiliers [10] Royal West Kent Regiment [9] Worcestershire Regiment [9] Welsh Regiment [8] Dorsetshire Regiment [7] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [7] Durham Light Infantry [7] East Yorkshire Regiment [7] Lincolnshire Regiment [7] Royal Air Force [7] Royal Flying Corps [7] Kent Regiment [6] Leinster Regiment [6] Manchester Regiment [6] Royal Defence Corps [6] Wiltshire Regiment [6] Army Ordnance Corps [5] Coldstream Guards [5] Devonshire Regiment [5] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [5] Royal Horse Artillery [5] Royal Naval Division [5] Somerset Light Infantry [5]

Service

British Army [978] Royal Navy [103] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [82] Australian Imperial Force [50] Canadian Expeditionary Force [49] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [7] Other Empire Force [2] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

H [1280] K [7] A [1] C [1] S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1269] Merchant Navy [14] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [33] India [3] Canada [1] China [1] South Africa [1]

Ernest William Harman

Born 1881

Died 1969

British Army 5461 Private London Regiment 22nd Battalion

British Army 682657 Private London Regiment 22nd Battalion

British Army 5655 Private West Kent Regiment

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Edwin William Harman

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 13701 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 7th Battalion

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Charles Harman

Born 1881

Died 1916

British Army 5671 Company Quarter Master Serjeant Royal Berkshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 5671 Warrant Officer Class 1 Royal Berkshire Regiment

British Army 5671 Regimental Serjeant Major Princess Charlotte of Wales's (Royal Berkshire Regiment) 2nd Battalion

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Charles Harman

Born 1886

Died 1914

British Army 7008 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 7008 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

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Herbert Alfred Harman

Born 1887

Died 1916

British Army 8136 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 1st Battalion

British Army Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 1st Battalion

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Edmund Harman

Born 1873

Died 1920

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 263579 Private Royal Air Force Dispersal Centre (Purfleet)

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Joseph Harman

Born 1886

British Army 7776 Lance Corporal Northamptonshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 7776 Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 Northamptonshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 7776 Sergeant Northamptonshire Regiment

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Arthur Harman

Born 1866

Died 1915

British Army Quarter Master and Captain King's Royal Rifle Corps 1st Battalion

British Army Lieutenant and Quarter Master King's Royal Rifle Corps 1st Battalion

British Army King's Royal Rifle Corps

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Bertie Frederick Harman

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 12762 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 5th Battalion

British Army 12762 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 6th Battalion

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Owen Harold Harman

Born 1886

Died 1917

Royal Navy 308078 Stoker 1st Class H.M.S. "Dreadnought"

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Charles Eustace Harman

Born 1894

Died 1970

British Army Lieutenant The Duke of Cambridge's Own - Middlesex Regiment

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George Henry Harman

Died 1918

British Army M/332401 Private Army Service Corps Base Mechanical Transport Depot

British Army T/185246 Driver Army Service Corps

British Army M/332401 Driver Army Service Corps

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John Bower Harman

Born 1893

Died 1914

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery 29th Battery

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Thomas Wilfred Harman

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 44805

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George Malcolm Nixon Harman

Born 1872

Died 1914

British Army Major Rifle Brigade

British Army Major Rifle Brigade 2 Battalion

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J Harman

Born 1896

Died 1917

Other Empire Force Fireman Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy)

Other Empire Force Fireman Mercantile Marine - S.S. "Poldown" (Cardiff)

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William Ernest Harman

Born 1893

Died 1968

Royal Navy F20724 AM II RNAS HMS "President II"

Royal Navy F20724 Acting AM I RNAS HMS "Daedalus"

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 220724 Royal Air Force

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Harry Harman

Born 1890

Died 1915

British Army L/10136 Drummer Kent Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army L/10136 Private Kent Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army G/5618 Private The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 3rd Battalion

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Arthur John Harman

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 280174

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Benjamin William Harman

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 41930

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