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Plymouth, Devon [4]

Saint Austell, Cornwall [3]

Totnes, Devon [3]

Adelaide South Australia [2]

Bathurst New South Wales [2]

Bodmin, Cornwall [2]

Hamilton Scotland [2]

Hindmarsh South Australia [2]

Kapunda South Australia [2]

Newton Abbott, Devon [2]

Orange New South Wales [2]

Port Pirie South Australia [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Uraidla South Australia [2]

Adelong New South Wales [1]

Armidale New South Wales [1]

Barnsley, Yorkshire [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Broken Hill New South Wales [1]

Bromley Kent [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Camberwell, Surrey [1]

Camden Town, London, Middlesex [1]

Christchurch NZ [1]

Chudleigh, Devon [1]

Cornwall [1]

Cornwall England [1]

Cornwall, England [1]

Cornworthy, Devon [1]

Devonport, Devon [1]

Dimboola Victoria [1]

Durham [1]

Durham, Durham [1]

Eastbourne, Sussex [1]

Fowey England [1]

Gawler South Australia [1]

Goole, Yorkshire, England [1]

Hallaton, Leics [1]

Hamley Bridge South Australia [1]

Harberton Ford, Devon [1]

Helston, Cornwall [1]

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [1]

Kent Town South Australia [1]

Kenton, Devon [1]

Kingston, Surrey [1]

Launceston Tas Tasmania [1]

Liskeard England [1]

London England [1]

MacKay Queensland [1]

Moree New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [144]

Serjeant [16]

Corporal [14]

Gunner [12]

Sapper [8]

Second Lieutenant [7]

Driver [6]

Lieutenant [5]

Acting Corporal [3]

Lance Corporal [3]

Stoker 1st Class [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Admiral [2]

Captain [2]

Commander [2]

Corporal /Temporary Serjeant [2]

Pioneer [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Chief Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Farrier Serjeant [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Nurse [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Sapper/Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Sergeant [1]

Serjeant Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Serjeant Driver [1]

Serjeant/Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Squadron Serjeant Major [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Telegraphist [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [24]

Army Service Corps [23]

Labour Corps [21]

Royal Engineers [20]

Royal Field Artillery [13]

London Regiment [10]

Devonshire Regiment [8]

Machine Gun Corps [8]

Royal Army Medical Corps [8]

Durham Light Infantry [7]

Hampshire Regiment [7]

Canadian Infantry [6]

Northumberland Fusiliers [6]

Royal Fusiliers [6]

Royal Garrison Artillery [6]

Manchester Regiment [5]

Royal Army Service Corps [5]

East Lancashire Regiment [4]

HMS TIGER [4]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

North Staffordshire Regiment [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

West Riding Regiment [4]

York and Lancaster Regiment [4]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [3]

South Staffordshire Regiment [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Worcestershire Regiment [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Australian Infantry Battalion [2]

Cornwall Royal Garrison Artillery [2]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Medical Corps [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [2]

Somerset Light Infantry [2]

Wellington Infantry Regiment [2]

1st Division, 2nd Brigade [1]

8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment) [1]

Australian Army Unit/Medical Corps [1]

Australian Flying Corps [1]

Australian Infantry [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

British South African Police [1]

Buckinghamshire Hussars [1]

Service

British Army [214]

Australian Imperial Force [45]

Royal Navy [44]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [38]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [32]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [19]

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H [395]

Contribution

Military Service [392]

Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

New Zealand [1]

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Place of birth

Plymouth, Devon [4] Saint Austell, Cornwall [3] Totnes, Devon [3] Adelaide South Australia [2] Bathurst New South Wales [2] Bodmin, Cornwall [2] Hamilton Scotland [2] Hindmarsh South Australia [2] Kapunda South Australia [2] Newton Abbott, Devon [2] Orange New South Wales [2] Port Pirie South Australia [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Uraidla South Australia [2] Adelong New South Wales [1] Armidale New South Wales [1] Barnsley, Yorkshire [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Broken Hill New South Wales [1] Bromley Kent [1] Camberwell, London [1] Camberwell, Surrey [1] Camden Town, London, Middlesex [1] Christchurch NZ [1] Chudleigh, Devon [1] Cornwall [1] Cornwall England [1] Cornwall, England [1] Cornworthy, Devon [1] Devonport, Devon [1] Dimboola Victoria [1] Durham [1] Durham, Durham [1] Eastbourne, Sussex [1] Fowey England [1] Gawler South Australia [1] Goole, Yorkshire, England [1] Hallaton, Leics [1] Hamley Bridge South Australia [1] Harberton Ford, Devon [1] Helston, Cornwall [1] High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [1] Kent Town South Australia [1] Kenton, Devon [1] Kingston, Surrey [1] Launceston Tas Tasmania [1] Liskeard England [1] London England [1] MacKay Queensland [1] Moree New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [144] Serjeant [16] Corporal [14] Gunner [12] Sapper [8] Second Lieutenant [7] Driver [6] Lieutenant [5] Acting Corporal [3] Lance Corporal [3] Stoker 1st Class [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Serjeant [2] Admiral [2] Captain [2] Commander [2] Corporal /Temporary Serjeant [2] Pioneer [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Chief Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Farrier Serjeant [1] Leading Seaman [1] Leading Stoker [1] Nurse [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Sapper/Acting Lance Corporal [1] Sergeant [1] Serjeant Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Serjeant Driver [1] Serjeant/Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Squadron Serjeant Major [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1] Telegraphist [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [24] Army Service Corps [23] Labour Corps [21] Royal Engineers [20] Royal Field Artillery [13] London Regiment [10] Devonshire Regiment [8] Machine Gun Corps [8] Royal Army Medical Corps [8] Durham Light Infantry [7] Hampshire Regiment [7] Canadian Infantry [6] Northumberland Fusiliers [6] Royal Fusiliers [6] Royal Garrison Artillery [6] Manchester Regiment [5] Royal Army Service Corps [5] East Lancashire Regiment [4] HMS TIGER [4] Middlesex Regiment [4] North Staffordshire Regiment [4] Rifle Brigade [4] West Riding Regiment [4] York and Lancaster Regiment [4] East Surrey Regiment [3] Gloucestershire Regiment [3] Lancashire Fusiliers [3] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [3] South Staffordshire Regiment [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] Worcestershire Regiment [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Australian Infantry Battalion [2] Cornwall Royal Garrison Artillery [2] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Medical Corps [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Royal Lancaster Regiment [2] Somerset Light Infantry [2] Wellington Infantry Regiment [2] 1st Division, 2nd Brigade [1] 8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment) [1] Australian Army Unit/Medical Corps [1] Australian Flying Corps [1] Australian Infantry [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] British South African Police [1] Buckinghamshire Hussars [1]

Service

British Army [214] Australian Imperial Force [45] Royal Navy [44] Canadian Expeditionary Force [38] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [32] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [19]

Last name first letter

H [395]

Contribution

Military Service [392] Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [6] New Zealand [1]

Stuart Hawke

Born 1895

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 651331

Canadian Expeditionary Force 651331 Private Canadian Infantry

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Herbert Edward Hawke

Born 1879

Died 1915

Canadian Expeditionary Force 222

Canadian Expeditionary Force 222 Sergeant Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)

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Charles Hawke

Born 1889

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 1045549

Canadian Expeditionary Force 1045549 Private Canadian Infantry

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Ernest John Henry Hawke

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 244988

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William T Hawke

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 45751 Private Devonshire Regiment

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William Baldwin Hawke

Born 1877

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant Middlesex Regiment

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Alfred Hawke

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 26612 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Percy Hawke

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army 136105 Sapper Royal Engineers 174 Tunnelling Company

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Thomas Hawke

Died 1915

British Army 18349 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

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Keith Noel Gundry Hawke

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 307443

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Albert Cromey Hawke

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 72160

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Frederick Herbert Hawke

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 17331

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Ernest Henry Hawke

Born 1884

Died 1916

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 10/2962 Wellington Infantry Regiment 1st Battalion

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Ernest Hawke

Born 1882

Died 1915

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 6/57 Canterbury Infantry Battalion

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Harold Binney Hawke

Australian Imperial Force 1754

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Kenneth Hawke

Australian Imperial Force 91048

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Thomas Simkin Hawke

Born 1880

Died 1958

British Army 53189 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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George Henry Hawke

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 457315

Canadian Expeditionary Force 457315 Private Canadian Infantry

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John Hawke

Born 1894

Died 1915

Canadian Expeditionary Force 11367

Canadian Expeditionary Force 11367 Private Canadian Infantry

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Charles Joseph Hawke

Born 1889

Died 1917

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 24/1999 Canterbury Infantry Regiment 2nd Battalion

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