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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]

James Knox Hart

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 3871 Private London Regiment 5th lond Battalion

British Army 302338 Private London Regiment 5th lond Battalion

British Army 302338 Rifleman London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade)

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Sydney Arthur Hart

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 555592 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army 555592 Private London Regiment 16th (County of London) Battalion (Queen's Westminster)

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William G Hart

Born 1878

Died 1917

British Army 8059 Private London Regiment 24th lond Battalion

British Army 72452 Private London Regiment 24th lond Battalion

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Cecil James Welby Hart

Born 1890

Died 1915

British Army 2087 Private London Regiment

British Army 2087 Private London Regiment 1/15 lond Battalion

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Oscar Herbert Hart

Born 1888

Died 1916

Australian Imperial Force 2176

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Richard John Hart

Born 1880

Died 1921

Australian Imperial Force 505

Australian Imperial Force 1752 Sergeant Australian Flying Corps

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Albert Edward Hart

Born 1857

Died 1915

British Army Major Royal Warwickshire Regiment Curzon Street Recruiting Office

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William Sidney Charles Hart

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army 17525 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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Arthur Charles Hart

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 127956

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Charles Hart

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 41721

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Harry Barnfield Hart

Born 1868

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 281895

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Herbert Thompson Hart

Born 1876

Died 1916

British Army 84750 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 84750 Lance Corporal Royal Engineers

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Rapha Hart

Born 1876

Died 1953

British Army T4/234066 Driver Army Service Corps

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Ernest Hart

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 26320

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Charles Hart

Born 1869

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 278596

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Ernest Sebastian Hart

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 282196

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Frank Stanley Hart

Born 1900

Died 1947

Royal Navy J48861

Royal Navy J48861 Ordinary Seaman H.M.S. Adventure

Royal Navy C/MX 119498 Petty Officer H.M.S. Pembroke

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William Hart

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 136476 Private Royal Air Force

British Army 25551 Private South Wales Borderers

British Army 33739 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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George William Hart

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 263229

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James Hart

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 186856

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