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Sydney New South Wales [26]

London, Middlesex, England [25]

Melbourne Victoria [25]

London England [21]

London, Middlesex [15]

Adelaide South Australia [14]

Liverpool, Lancashire [14]

Devonport, Devon [13]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [12]

Plymouth, Devon [12]

Ipswich, Suffolk [11]

Islington, London [11]

Ballarat Victoria [10]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [10]

Launceston Tas Tasmania [9]

Norwich, Norfolk [9]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [8]

Geelong Victoria [8]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [8]

Manchester, Lancashire [8]

Brisbane Queensland [7]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [7]

Brighton, Sussex [6]

Portsea, Hampshire [6]

Bendigo Victoria [5]

Crediton, Devon [5]

Hackney, London [5]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [5]

Ipswich, Suffolk, England [5]

Lambeth, London [5]

Leeds, Yorkshire [5]

Newcastle New South Wales [5]

Newlyn, Cornwall, England [5]

Nottingham [5]

Alverstoke, Hampshire [4]

Belfast [4]

Dublin [4]

Eastbourne [4]

Grimsby, Lincolnshire [4]

Kingsbridge, Devon [4]

Maidstone, Kent [4]

Mousehole, Cornwall [4]

Paddington, London [4]

Penrith New South Wales [4]

Southampton, Hampshire [4]

Wimborne, Dorset [4]

Bodmin, Cornwall [3]

Bundaberg Queensland [3]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [3]

Cork [3]

Rank

Private [3864]

Gunner [434]

Serjeant [347]

Corporal [316]

Driver [315]

Sapper [280]

Second Lieutenant [161]

Lieutenant [149]

Lance Corporal [141]

Captain [120]

Acting Corporal [85]

Pioneer [60]

Bombardier [53]

Acting Serjeant [52]

Major [49]

Rifleman [28]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [24]

Worker [21]

Lieutenant Colonel [20]

Staff Serjeant [19]

Lance Serjeant [16]

Able Seaman [13]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [13]

Staff Nurse [13]

Company Serjeant Major [12]

Acting Bombardier [11]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [10]

Colour Serjeant [10]

Temporary Captain [10]

Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [9]

Acting Staff Serjeant [8]

Lieutenant Commander [8]

Stoker 1st Class [8]

Acting Captain [7]

Acting Lance Corporal [7]

Battery Serjeant Major [7]

Guardsman [7]

Leading Seaman [7]

Ordinary Seaman [7]

Shoeing Smith [7]

Sister [7]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [6]

Nurse [6]

Reverend [6]

Trooper [6]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [5]

Commander [5]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [5]

Temporary Lieutenant [5]

Orderly [4]

Unit

Royal Engineers [548]

Royal Field Artillery [496]

Labour Corps [463]

Army Service Corps [449]

London Regiment [276]

Royal Garrison Artillery [270]

Royal Army Medical Corps [205]

Machine Gun Corps [189]

Royal Fusiliers [141]

Rifle Brigade [107]

Devonshire Regiment [105]

Essex Regiment [104]

Middlesex Regiment [103]

Northumberland Fusiliers [102]

Suffolk Regiment [99]

North Staffordshire Regiment [94]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [93]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [81]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [81]

Royal Army Service Corps [80]

Norfolk Regiment [76]

Hampshire Regiment [74]

Liverpool Regiment [73]

Highland Light Infantry [68]

Lincolnshire Regiment [64]

Gloucestershire Regiment [63]

Somerset Light Infantry [63]

The Queen's Regiment [63]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [60]

South Staffordshire Regiment [58]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [57]

Worcestershire Regiment [57]

Durham Light Infantry [56]

Manchester Regiment [55]

Royal Sussex Regiment [55]

Welsh Regiment [55]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [53]

Bedfordshire Regiment [51]

Lancashire Fusiliers [51]

Northamptonshire Regiment [51]

East Kent Regiment [49]

Leicestershire Regiment [49]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [49]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [49]

Army Ordnance Corps [48]

Cheshire Regiment [48]

Royal Naval Division [48]

Canadian Infantry [47]

East Surrey Regiment [47]

Royal Irish Rifles [44]

Service

British Army [6192]

Royal Navy [706]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [513]

Australian Imperial Force [485]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [456]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [143]

Other Empire Force [9]

Indian Army [6]

South African Services [2]

Last name first letter

H [8734]

I [3]

M [3]

G [2]

K [2]

P [2]

C [1]

E [1]

R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [8465]

Merchant Navy [212]

Conscientious Objector [19]

Country

United Kingdom [148]

Ireland [3]

Germany [1]

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Sydney New South Wales [26] London, Middlesex, England [25] Melbourne Victoria [25] London England [21] London, Middlesex [15] Adelaide South Australia [14] Liverpool, Lancashire [14] Devonport, Devon [13] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [12] Plymouth, Devon [12] Ipswich, Suffolk [11] Islington, London [11] Ballarat Victoria [10] Bristol, Gloucestershire [10] Launceston Tas Tasmania [9] Norwich, Norfolk [9] Birmingham, Warwickshire [8] Geelong Victoria [8] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [8] Manchester, Lancashire [8] Brisbane Queensland [7] Portsmouth, Hampshire [7] Brighton, Sussex [6] Portsea, Hampshire [6] Bendigo Victoria [5] Crediton, Devon [5] Hackney, London [5] Hull, Yorkshire, England [5] Ipswich, Suffolk, England [5] Lambeth, London [5] Leeds, Yorkshire [5] Newcastle New South Wales [5] Newlyn, Cornwall, England [5] Nottingham [5] Alverstoke, Hampshire [4] Belfast [4] Dublin [4] Eastbourne [4] Grimsby, Lincolnshire [4] Kingsbridge, Devon [4] Maidstone, Kent [4] Mousehole, Cornwall [4] Paddington, London [4] Penrith New South Wales [4] Southampton, Hampshire [4] Wimborne, Dorset [4] Bodmin, Cornwall [3] Bundaberg Queensland [3] Cardiff, Glamorgan [3] Cork [3]

Rank

Private [3864] Gunner [434] Serjeant [347] Corporal [316] Driver [315] Sapper [280] Second Lieutenant [161] Lieutenant [149] Lance Corporal [141] Captain [120] Acting Corporal [85] Pioneer [60] Bombardier [53] Acting Serjeant [52] Major [49] Rifleman [28] Warrant Officer Class 2 [24] Worker [21] Lieutenant Colonel [20] Staff Serjeant [19] Lance Serjeant [16] Able Seaman [13] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [13] Staff Nurse [13] Company Serjeant Major [12] Acting Bombardier [11] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [10] Colour Serjeant [10] Temporary Captain [10] Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [9] Acting Staff Serjeant [8] Lieutenant Commander [8] Stoker 1st Class [8] Acting Captain [7] Acting Lance Corporal [7] Battery Serjeant Major [7] Guardsman [7] Leading Seaman [7] Ordinary Seaman [7] Shoeing Smith [7] Sister [7] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [6] Nurse [6] Reverend [6] Trooper [6] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [5] Commander [5] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [5] Temporary Lieutenant [5] Orderly [4]

Unit

Royal Engineers [548] Royal Field Artillery [496] Labour Corps [463] Army Service Corps [449] London Regiment [276] Royal Garrison Artillery [270] Royal Army Medical Corps [205] Machine Gun Corps [189] Royal Fusiliers [141] Rifle Brigade [107] Devonshire Regiment [105] Essex Regiment [104] Middlesex Regiment [103] Northumberland Fusiliers [102] Suffolk Regiment [99] North Staffordshire Regiment [94] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [93] King's Royal Rifle Corps [81] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [81] Royal Army Service Corps [80] Norfolk Regiment [76] Hampshire Regiment [74] Liverpool Regiment [73] Highland Light Infantry [68] Lincolnshire Regiment [64] Gloucestershire Regiment [63] Somerset Light Infantry [63] The Queen's Regiment [63] Royal Berkshire Regiment [60] South Staffordshire Regiment [58] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [57] Worcestershire Regiment [57] Durham Light Infantry [56] Manchester Regiment [55] Royal Sussex Regiment [55] Welsh Regiment [55] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [53] Bedfordshire Regiment [51] Lancashire Fusiliers [51] Northamptonshire Regiment [51] East Kent Regiment [49] Leicestershire Regiment [49] Royal Scots Fusiliers [49] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [49] Army Ordnance Corps [48] Cheshire Regiment [48] Royal Naval Division [48] Canadian Infantry [47] East Surrey Regiment [47] Royal Irish Rifles [44]

Service

British Army [6192] Royal Navy [706] Canadian Expeditionary Force [513] Australian Imperial Force [485] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [456] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [143] Other Empire Force [9] Indian Army [6] South African Services [2]

Last name first letter

H [8734] I [3] M [3] G [2] K [2] P [2] C [1] E [1] R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [8465] Merchant Navy [212] Conscientious Objector [19]

Country

United Kingdom [148] Ireland [3] Germany [1]

Victor Harvey

Born 1900

Royal Navy L12536

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William Arthur Cork

Born 1897

Royal Navy J22829 Ordinary Signalman HMS INDOMITABLE

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Phyllis M A Harvey

Royal Navy

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Charles William Thomas Ivey

Born 1896

Royal Navy K26420

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Claude Arnold Kelsey-Harvey

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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Jane Frances Harvey

Australian Imperial Force Staff Nurse Australian Army Nursing Service

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Harvey St George Hume Harvey-Kelly

Indian Army Major 64th Pioneers N.W. Persia

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G I Harvey-Kelly

British Army Major Indian Army Reserve of Officers

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L Harvey-French

British Army Church Army

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Nellie Martin Harvey

British Army British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem

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M Harvey

British Army Nurse Egyptian Red Cross

British Army Sister Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve

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Mary Harvey

British Army Nurse Territorial Force Nursing Service

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C H G H Harvey-Kelly

British Army Brevet Major Baluchistan Light Infantry

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Harvey St. George Hume Harvey-Kelly

Indian Army Major 64th Pioneers

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Allan James Harvey-Hurst

Indian Army Captain Indian Army Reserve of Officers, attached 28th Cavalry

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A J Harvey-Hurst

British Army Lieutenant Indian Army Reserve of Officers 28th Cavalry

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Lily Parkes

British Army Staff Nurse Territorial Force Nursing Service Territorial Force Nursing Service

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Maud Agnes Gregory

British Army Staff Nurse Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve

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Agnes Munro-Harvey

British Army Voluntary Aid Detachment

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K Harvey-George

British Army 8348 Corporal London Regiment 1/5th lond Battalion

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