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Melbourne Victoria [26]

London England [23]

Sydney New South Wales [22]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [20]

Ballarat Victoria [13]

London, Middlesex, England [12]

Brisbane Queensland [11]

Folkestone, Kent [9]

Folkestone, Kent, England [9]

London, Middlesex [9]

Bethnal Green, London [8]

Brighton, Sussex [7]

Hackney, London [7]

Maidstone, Kent [7]

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [6]

Islington, London [6]

Liverpool, Lancashire [6]

Manchester, Lancashire [6]

Adelaide South Australia [5]

Bendigo Victoria [5]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [5]

Harwich, Essex, England [5]

Warwick Queensland [5]

Watford, Hertfordshire [5]

Wigan, Lancashire [5]

Bedford [4]

Bermondsey, London [4]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [4]

Bournemouth, Hampshire [4]

Brewarrina New South Wales [4]

Exeter, Devon [4]

Hastings, Sussex [4]

Hull, Yorkshire [4]

Launceston Tasmania [4]

Poplar, London [4]

Reading, Berkshire [4]

Barkly Victoria [3]

Barnstaple, Devon [3]

Bathurst New South Wales [3]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [3]

Bolton, Lancashire [3]

Bromley, Kent [3]

Eastbourne, Sussex [3]

Edmonton, London [3]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [3]

West Ham, Essex [3]

Abbotsford Victoria [2]

Antrim [2]

Barking, Essex [2]

Batley, Yorkshire [2]

Rank

Private [2972]

Gunner [360]

Driver [265]

Corporal [260]

Serjeant [190]

Sapper [165]

Lance Corporal [133]

Second Lieutenant [106]

Lieutenant [95]

Captain [69]

Acting Corporal [59]

Pioneer [58]

Acting Serjeant [42]

Major [30]

Bombardier [29]

Rifleman [25]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [19]

Staff Serjeant [16]

Lance Serjeant [13]

Company Serjeant Major [11]

Lieutenant Colonel [11]

Able Seaman [10]

Acting Bombardier [10]

Battery Serjeant Major [10]

Temporary Captain [10]

Worker [10]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [9]

Temporary Lieutenant [9]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [8]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [7]

Ordinary Seaman [7]

Sergeant [7]

Signaller [7]

Acting Captain [6]

Acting Lance Corporal [6]

Stoker 1st Class [6]

Temporary Major [6]

Corporal 2nd [5]

Private /Lance Corporal [5]

Shoeing Smith [5]

2nd Class Assistant Surgeon [4]

Bandsman [4]

Colour Serjeant [4]

Deck Hand [4]

Leading Stoker [4]

Private Acting Corporal [4]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [4]

Acting Colour Serjeant [3]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [3]

Assistant Paymaster [3]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [435]

Labour Corps [377]

Royal Engineers [328]

Army Service Corps [310]

London Regiment [218]

Royal Garrison Artillery [207]

Royal Army Medical Corps [146]

Machine Gun Corps [127]

Royal Fusiliers [125]

Middlesex Regiment [105]

Northumberland Fusiliers [72]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [69]

Bedfordshire Regiment [68]

Essex Regiment [68]

Liverpool Regiment [66]

Suffolk Regiment [66]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [65]

Worcestershire Regiment [65]

Royal Army Service Corps [64]

Manchester Regiment [63]

Rifle Brigade [61]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [59]

Lancashire Fusiliers [55]

Durham Light Infantry [54]

East Kent Regiment [53]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [53]

Northamptonshire Regiment [51]

Highland Light Infantry [49]

The Queen's Regiment [49]

Royal Naval Division [47]

West Yorkshire Regiment [47]

Royal West Kent Regiment [46]

Leicestershire Regiment [44]

Gloucestershire Regiment [43]

Devonshire Regiment [42]

East Surrey Regiment [42]

Hampshire Regiment [42]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [40]

Yorkshire Regiment [40]

Dorsetshire Regiment [39]

Army Ordnance Corps [38]

Cheshire Regiment [38]

East Yorkshire Regiment [37]

Royal Scots [37]

South Lancashire Regiment [37]

Lincolnshire Regiment [35]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [34]

South Wales Borderers [33]

Tank Corps [33]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [32]

Service

British Army [4684]

Royal Navy [461]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [353]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [351]

Australian Imperial Force [317]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [79]

Other Empire Force [6]

South African Services [3]

Indian Army [2]

Canadian Navy [1]

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B [2]

D [2]

F [2]

W [2]

L [1]

P [1]

S [1]

T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [6234]

Merchant Navy [124]

Conscientious Objector [9]

Country

United Kingdom [125]

Ireland [3]

Canada [2]

New Zealand [2]

Australia [1]

Germany [1]

India [1]

Myanmar [1]

Sierra Leone [1]

South Africa [1]

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Melbourne Victoria [26] London England [23] Sydney New South Wales [22] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [20] Ballarat Victoria [13] London, Middlesex, England [12] Brisbane Queensland [11] Folkestone, Kent [9] Folkestone, Kent, England [9] London, Middlesex [9] Bethnal Green, London [8] Brighton, Sussex [7] Hackney, London [7] Maidstone, Kent [7] Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [6] Islington, London [6] Liverpool, Lancashire [6] Manchester, Lancashire [6] Adelaide South Australia [5] Bendigo Victoria [5] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [5] Harwich, Essex, England [5] Warwick Queensland [5] Watford, Hertfordshire [5] Wigan, Lancashire [5] Bedford [4] Bermondsey, London [4] Birmingham, Warwickshire [4] Bournemouth, Hampshire [4] Brewarrina New South Wales [4] Exeter, Devon [4] Hastings, Sussex [4] Hull, Yorkshire [4] Launceston Tasmania [4] Poplar, London [4] Reading, Berkshire [4] Barkly Victoria [3] Barnstaple, Devon [3] Bathurst New South Wales [3] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [3] Bolton, Lancashire [3] Bromley, Kent [3] Eastbourne, Sussex [3] Edmonton, London [3] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [3] West Ham, Essex [3] Abbotsford Victoria [2] Antrim [2] Barking, Essex [2] Batley, Yorkshire [2]

Rank

Private [2972] Gunner [360] Driver [265] Corporal [260] Serjeant [190] Sapper [165] Lance Corporal [133] Second Lieutenant [106] Lieutenant [95] Captain [69] Acting Corporal [59] Pioneer [58] Acting Serjeant [42] Major [30] Bombardier [29] Rifleman [25] Warrant Officer Class 2 [19] Staff Serjeant [16] Lance Serjeant [13] Company Serjeant Major [11] Lieutenant Colonel [11] Able Seaman [10] Acting Bombardier [10] Battery Serjeant Major [10] Temporary Captain [10] Worker [10] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [9] Temporary Lieutenant [9] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [8] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [7] Ordinary Seaman [7] Sergeant [7] Signaller [7] Acting Captain [6] Acting Lance Corporal [6] Stoker 1st Class [6] Temporary Major [6] Corporal 2nd [5] Private /Lance Corporal [5] Shoeing Smith [5] 2nd Class Assistant Surgeon [4] Bandsman [4] Colour Serjeant [4] Deck Hand [4] Leading Stoker [4] Private Acting Corporal [4] Private Acting Lance Corporal [4] Acting Colour Serjeant [3] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [3] Assistant Paymaster [3]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [435] Labour Corps [377] Royal Engineers [328] Army Service Corps [310] London Regiment [218] Royal Garrison Artillery [207] Royal Army Medical Corps [146] Machine Gun Corps [127] Royal Fusiliers [125] Middlesex Regiment [105] Northumberland Fusiliers [72] King's Royal Rifle Corps [69] Bedfordshire Regiment [68] Essex Regiment [68] Liverpool Regiment [66] Suffolk Regiment [66] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [65] Worcestershire Regiment [65] Royal Army Service Corps [64] Manchester Regiment [63] Rifle Brigade [61] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [59] Lancashire Fusiliers [55] Durham Light Infantry [54] East Kent Regiment [53] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [53] Northamptonshire Regiment [51] Highland Light Infantry [49] The Queen's Regiment [49] Royal Naval Division [47] West Yorkshire Regiment [47] Royal West Kent Regiment [46] Leicestershire Regiment [44] Gloucestershire Regiment [43] Devonshire Regiment [42] East Surrey Regiment [42] Hampshire Regiment [42] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [40] Yorkshire Regiment [40] Dorsetshire Regiment [39] Army Ordnance Corps [38] Cheshire Regiment [38] East Yorkshire Regiment [37] Royal Scots [37] South Lancashire Regiment [37] Lincolnshire Regiment [35] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [34] South Wales Borderers [33] Tank Corps [33] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [32]

Service

British Army [4684] Royal Navy [461] Canadian Expeditionary Force [353] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [351] Australian Imperial Force [317] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [79] Other Empire Force [6] South African Services [3] Indian Army [2] Canadian Navy [1]

Last name first letter

H [6381] B [2] D [2] F [2] W [2] L [1] P [1] S [1] T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [6234] Merchant Navy [124] Conscientious Objector [9]

Country

United Kingdom [125] Ireland [3] Canada [2] New Zealand [2] Australia [1] Germany [1] India [1] Myanmar [1] Sierra Leone [1] South Africa [1]

Frederick Hart

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 1563 Private Middlesex Regiment 12th Battalion

British Army 73937 Lance Corporal 18th. Batallion Machine Gun Corps

British Army 73937 Lance Corporal Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Sidney James Hart

Born 1892

Died 1955

British Army 15850 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

British Army 15850 Private Gloucestershire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 15850 Private Gloucestershire Regiment 3rd Battalion

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James William Hart

Born 1879

Died 1917

Royal Navy Deal/495(S) Sapper Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal

Royal Navy Royal Marines 2nd Field Company, Divisional Engineers

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Robert James Hart

Born 1886

Died 1917

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 8/2937 Private Otago Infantry Regiment 1st Battalion

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Andrew Chichester Hart

Born 1882

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

British Army Second Lieutenant Machine Gun Corps 109th Battalion

British Army 4792 Private 6th Dragoons

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Arthur Roy Hart

Born 1885

Died 1956

Australian Imperial Force 203 Private 10th Australian Light Horse Regiment

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Leonard Mitchell Hart

Born 1894

Died 1973

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 8/2004 Lance Corporal Otago Infantry Regiment 2nd Battalion 8th Company

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Arthur George Hart

Born 1885

Died 1939

British Army WR/500035 Serjeant Royal Engineers Inland Waterways and Docks

British Army 55915 Sgt Royal Engineers Railway Troops Depot, Longmoor Camp

British Army 500035 Sgt Royal Engineers BEF

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William Cecil Frederick Nicol Hart

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army Second Lieutenant South Lancashire Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment

British Army Lieutenant King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment 11th Battalion

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Geoffrey John Hart

Born 1894

Died 1956

Australian Imperial Force 864 Driver 28th Australian Infantry Battalion

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Arthur Frank Hart

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army 10578 Private Dorsetshire Regiment 5th Battalion

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Alfred Hart

Born 1882

Died 1919

Royal Navy 8562 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery

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Robert Henry Hart

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 4547 Private London Regiment 20th lond Battalion

British Army 631942 Private London Regiment 20th Battalion

British Army 631942 Private London Regiment 2/20th Battalion

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Nelson Hart

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army 10313 Private South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion

British Army 10313 Private South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion

British Army 10313 Private South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion

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Alfred George Hart

Born 1892

British Army Private Norfolk Regiment 7th Battalion

British Army G/3628 Private East Kent Regiment 7th Battalion

British Army G/3628 Lance Corporal East Kent Regiment 7th Battalion

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William Hart

Born 1878

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 654150

Canadian Expeditionary Force 654150 Corporal Canadian Machine Gun Corps

Canadian Expeditionary Force Corporal 2nd Battalion

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Sidney Harry Hart

Born 1884

Died 1917

British Army 374294 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 8344 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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John Hart

Born 1889

Died 1915

British Army S/9080 Private Gordon Highlanders 2nd Battalion

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Sarah Frances Ruby Hart

Born 1900

Died 1919

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 3497 Women's Royal Air Force

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 3497 Member (mobile) WRAF 5 School of Aeronautics

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Herbert Albert Brough Hart

Born 1895

Died 1974

British Army 6430 Private Army Cyclist Corps

British Army 148558 Corporal Machine Gun Corps

British Army 6430 Pte and Lcpl Worcestershire Regt/Army Cyclist Corps

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