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Dinas Cross, Pembrokeshire, Wales [7]

Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire [5]

Llanelly, Carmarthenshire [4]

Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3]

Sydney New South Wales [3]

Aberdare, Glamorgan [2]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [2]

Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales [2]

Haverford West Wales [2]

Haverfordwest [2]

Saltfleet, Lincolnshire [2]

Wallasey, Cheshire [2]

Aberayron, Cardiganshire [1]

Abertillery, Monmouthshire [1]

Aberystwyth, Wales [1]

Acton, London [1]

Acton, Middlesex [1]

Armadale Victoria [1]

Barnlake, Pembrokeshire, Wales [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [1]

Blackpool, Lancashire [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Camberwell, Surrey [1]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire [1]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [1]

Cardigan, Cardiganshire, Wales [1]

Carmarthen [1]

Carmarthenshire [1]

Chadwell Heath, London [1]

Clackmannanshire [1]

Croydon Queensland [1]

Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire [1]

Dowlias Wales [1]

Egremont, Cheshire [1]

Ehhwale Wales [1]

Enfield, Middlesex [1]

Fishguard, Pembrokeshire [1]

Fulham, London [1]

Fulham, London, Middlesex [1]

Glamorgan [1]

Goodwich, Pembrokeshire [1]

Goodwick, Pembrokeshire [1]

Haverford West, Pembrokeshire [1]

Hayscastle, Pembrokeshire [1]

Ladywood, Warwickshire [1]

Liscard, Cheshire [1]

Lithgow New South Wales [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Llanelly, Carmarthen [1]

Rank

Private [262]

Sapper [27]

Gunner [22]

Second Lieutenant [22]

Lieutenant [16]

Corporal [15]

Serjeant [15]

Driver [14]

Captain [11]

Lance Corporal [8]

Acting Corporal [6]

Pioneer [6]

Acting Serjeant [5]

Worker [4]

Sister [3]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Major [2]

Rifleman [2]

Stoker 2nd Class [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Commander; Acting Conductor [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Assistant Matron [1]

Boat Hand [1]

Bombardier [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Burgler [1]

Chaplain to the Forces 2nd Class Reverend [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Driver/Wheeler [1]

Flight Cadet [1]

Flight Serjeant [1]

Flight/Serjeant [1]

Guardsman [1]

Honorary Major [1]

Nurse [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Paid Corporal 2nd [1]

Private Lance Corporal [1]

Private Lance Serjeant [1]

Signalman [1]

Squadron Commander [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Unit

Welsh Regiment [97]

Royal Engineers [41]

Army Service Corps [31]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [30]

Labour Corps [23]

Royal Field Artillery [19]

Machine Gun Corps [16]

Royal Garrison Artillery [15]

Royal Army Medical Corps [14]

South Wales Borderers [12]

Liverpool Regiment [11]

Pembroke Yeomanry [11]

London Regiment [9]

Royal Flying Corps [8]

Royal Fusiliers [8]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [8]

Gloucestershire Regiment [7]

Tank Corps [7]

Cheshire Regiment [6]

Royal Naval Division [6]

Durham Light Infantry [5]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [5]

Monmouthshire Regiment [5]

Welsh Guards [5]

Corps of Hussars [4]

East Surrey Regiment [4]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [4]

South Lancashire Regiment [4]

Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3]

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [3]

Royal West Kent Regiment [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Army Service Corps Motor Transport [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

City of London Yeomanry [2]

Connaught Rangers [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

East African Mounted Rifles [2]

East African Political Department [2]

East Kent Regiment [2]

Glamorgan Yeomanry [2]

HMS Devonshire [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2]

Service

British Army [432]

Royal Navy [64]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [38]

Australian Imperial Force [12]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [8]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [579]

Contribution

Military Service [556]

Merchant Navy [19]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [14]

Russian Federation [1]

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People [579] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Dinas Cross, Pembrokeshire, Wales [7] Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire [5] Llanelly, Carmarthenshire [4] Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire [3] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3] Sydney New South Wales [3] Aberdare, Glamorgan [2] Cardiff, Glamorgan [2] Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales [2] Haverford West Wales [2] Haverfordwest [2] Saltfleet, Lincolnshire [2] Wallasey, Cheshire [2] Aberayron, Cardiganshire [1] Abertillery, Monmouthshire [1] Aberystwyth, Wales [1] Acton, London [1] Acton, Middlesex [1] Armadale Victoria [1] Barnlake, Pembrokeshire, Wales [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Blackpool, Lancashire [1] Camberwell, London [1] Camberwell, Surrey [1] Cardiff, Glamorganshire [1] Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [1] Cardigan, Cardiganshire, Wales [1] Carmarthen [1] Carmarthenshire [1] Chadwell Heath, London [1] Clackmannanshire [1] Croydon Queensland [1] Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire [1] Dowlias Wales [1] Egremont, Cheshire [1] Ehhwale Wales [1] Enfield, Middlesex [1] Fishguard, Pembrokeshire [1] Fulham, London [1] Fulham, London, Middlesex [1] Glamorgan [1] Goodwich, Pembrokeshire [1] Goodwick, Pembrokeshire [1] Haverford West, Pembrokeshire [1] Hayscastle, Pembrokeshire [1] Ladywood, Warwickshire [1] Liscard, Cheshire [1] Lithgow New South Wales [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Llanelly, Carmarthen [1]

Rank

Private [262] Sapper [27] Gunner [22] Second Lieutenant [22] Lieutenant [16] Corporal [15] Serjeant [15] Driver [14] Captain [11] Lance Corporal [8] Acting Corporal [6] Pioneer [6] Acting Serjeant [5] Worker [4] Sister [3] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Major [2] Rifleman [2] Stoker 2nd Class [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Temporary Second Lieutenant [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Commander; Acting Conductor [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Assistant Matron [1] Boat Hand [1] Bombardier [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Burgler [1] Chaplain to the Forces 2nd Class Reverend [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Driver/Wheeler [1] Flight Cadet [1] Flight Serjeant [1] Flight/Serjeant [1] Guardsman [1] Honorary Major [1] Nurse [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Paid Corporal 2nd [1] Private Lance Corporal [1] Private Lance Serjeant [1] Signalman [1] Squadron Commander [1] Staff Nurse [1]

Unit

Welsh Regiment [97] Royal Engineers [41] Army Service Corps [31] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [30] Labour Corps [23] Royal Field Artillery [19] Machine Gun Corps [16] Royal Garrison Artillery [15] Royal Army Medical Corps [14] South Wales Borderers [12] Liverpool Regiment [11] Pembroke Yeomanry [11] London Regiment [9] Royal Flying Corps [8] Royal Fusiliers [8] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [8] Gloucestershire Regiment [7] Tank Corps [7] Cheshire Regiment [6] Royal Naval Division [6] Durham Light Infantry [5] King's Royal Rifle Corps [5] Monmouthshire Regiment [5] Welsh Guards [5] Corps of Hussars [4] East Surrey Regiment [4] Middlesex Regiment [4] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [4] South Lancashire Regiment [4] Lancashire Fusiliers [3] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3] Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Lancaster Regiment [3] Royal West Kent Regiment [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Army Service Corps Motor Transport [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Canadian Infantry [2] City of London Yeomanry [2] Connaught Rangers [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] East African Mounted Rifles [2] East African Political Department [2] East Kent Regiment [2] Glamorgan Yeomanry [2] HMS Devonshire [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2]

Service

British Army [432] Royal Navy [64] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [38] Australian Imperial Force [12] Canadian Expeditionary Force [8] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [579]

Contribution

Military Service [556] Merchant Navy [19] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [14] Russian Federation [1]

Thomas James Harries

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army 616 Private London Regiment 5th lond Battalion

British Army 616 Rifleman London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade)

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Ernest Harries

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 32544

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William Thomas Harries

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 7304

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William Harries

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 10789 Private South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion

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Thomas Daniel Harries

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 293718

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William Harries

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 302734

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William Edgar Harries

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 13310

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Samuel Haydn Harries

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 179438

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Thomas Leonard Harries

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 184365

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Alfred George Harries

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 100322

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Wyndham Trevor Harries

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 81745

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David Harries

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army 19369 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Percy John Harries

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 216191

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David Morgan Harries

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 245834

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John Henry Harries

Died 1915

British Army 1444 Acting Corporal Welsh Regiment

British Army 1444 Lance Corporal Welsh Regiment 1st Battalion

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James Francis Harries

Born 1882

Died 1918

British Army 5107 Private Inns of Court Officers Training Corps

British Army Lieutenant East Surrey Regiment 6th east Battalion

British Army Lieutenant East Surrey Regiment

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David Harries

Born 1885

Died 1918

British Army 514 Serjeant Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 267427 Serjeant Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Gilbert James St. Clair Harries

Born 1883

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant Durham Light Infantry

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Charles Harries

Born 1888

Died 1915

British Army 17003 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Joseph Harries

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 33742 Private Welsh Regiment

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