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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]

William Frank Reginald Harries

Died 1918

British Army 2261 Lance Corporal Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars

British Army 285427 Lance Corporal Corps of Hussars

British Army Second Lieutenant Machine Gun Corps

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William E Harries

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army PS/3085 Private Middlesex Regiment

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William Harries

Died 1916

British Army 21539 Private South Wales Borderers

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Stephen J Harries

Died 1918

British Army 63684 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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David George Harries

Born 1881

Died 1915

Canadian Expeditionary Force 203

Canadian Expeditionary Force 203 Private Canadian Infantry

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Benjamin Owen Harries

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 216803

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Frederick Ebenezer Melville Harries

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant King's Royal Rifle Corps

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Owen Harries

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 240791 Serjeant Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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John Harries

Died 1918

British Army 203540 Private Welsh Regiment

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Josiah Harries

Died 1916

British Army 5728 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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David Harries

Died 1915

British Army 11822 Private Welsh Regiment

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Charles E Harries

Died 1918

British Army M2/018602 Private Army Service Corps

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Johnie Harries

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 40951 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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John Clarke Harries

Born 1889

Died 1918

British Army 4887 Private Pembroke Yeomanry

British Army 320401 Private Welsh Regiment

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John Elvet Harries

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant South Wales Borderers

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William Harries

Died 1917

British Army 5753 Private Welsh Regiment

British Army 201569 Private Welsh Regiment

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Thomas Harries

Born 1890

Died 1916

British Army 13164 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Walter Charles Harries

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army 2940 Private City of London Yeomanry

British Army 110690 Private Machine Gun Corps Cavalry

British Army 110690 Private Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry)

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Rees Harries

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 84818 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 84818 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Thomas Harries

Born 1881

Died 1917

British Army 36255 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 36255 Private The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

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