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Warracknabeal Victoria [7]

Adelaide South Australia [4]

Southampton, Hampshire [4]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [4]

Bournemouth, Hampshire [3]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [3]

Alderholt, Dorset [2]

Canterbury, Kent [2]

Fareham, Hampshire [2]

Frimley, Surrey [2]

Hobart Tas Tasmania [2]

Leigh, Kent [2]

Portsea, Hampshire [2]

Totton, Hampshire, England [2]

Alverstoke, Hampshire [1]

Armidale New South Wales [1]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Bolton, Lancashire [1]

Bristol, Devon [1]

Brussels, Belgium [1]

Bruton, Somerset, England [1]

Byron Bay New South Wales [1]

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [1]

Chichester, Sussex [1]

Clerkenwell, London [1]

Cosham, Hampshire [1]

Coverack, Cornwall [1]

Cowes, Hampshire, England [1]

Cranbrook, Kent [1]

Croydon, Surrey [1]

Devizes, Wiltshire [1]

Dolington, London [1]

Dorking, Surrey [1]

Downton, Wiltshire [1]

Dundee Forfar [1]

East Cowes Isle of Wight [1]

Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire [1]

Eltham, Kent [1]

Eltham, Woolwich, Kent [1]

Epping, Essex [1]

Everton, Hampshire [1]

Fareham Southampton [1]

Freshwater, Isle of Wight [1]

Fulham, London [1]

Glastonbury, Somerset [1]

Gosport, Hampshire [1]

Grays, Essex [1]

Greenwich, Kent [1]

Hammersmith, London [1]

Rank

Private [239]

Driver [32]

Gunner [19]

Corporal [17]

Lance Corporal [17]

Serjeant [16]

Second Lieutenant [15]

Lieutenant [11]

Sapper [11]

Company Serjeant Major [7]

Acting Corporal [6]

Acting Serjeant [5]

Captain [5]

Pioneer [5]

Corporal 2nd [4]

Rifleman [4]

Temporary Lieutenant [4]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Major [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Bombardier [2]

Deck Hand [2]

Drummer [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Lieutenant Colonel/ Major [2]

Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Shoeing Smith [2]

Volunteer [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

1st Serjeant [1]

2nd Sick Berth Steward [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Armourer Staff Serjeant [1]

Assistant Paymaster [1]

Assistant Surgeon [1]

Assistant Surgeon Class 4 [1]

Boatswain [1]

Boy II [1]

Brevet Colonel [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Captain Acting Major [1]

Captain Major [1]

Chief Section Leader, Steward [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1]

Unit

Hampshire Regiment [40]

Royal Engineers [35]

Royal Field Artillery [32]

Labour Corps [31]

Army Service Corps [30]

London Regiment [25]

Royal Garrison Artillery [16]

Machine Gun Corps [15]

Dorsetshire Regiment [12]

Wiltshire Regiment [12]

Royal Army Medical Corps [10]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [10]

Rifle Brigade [9]

Royal Fusiliers [9]

Army Ordnance Corps [8]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [8]

Royal Army Service Corps [8]

The Queen's Regiment [7]

Bedfordshire Regiment [6]

Middlesex Regiment [6]

Northumberland Fusiliers [6]

Devonshire Regiment [5]

Royal Sussex Regiment [5]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [5]

Cheshire Regiment [4]

Corps of Hussars [4]

East Surrey Regiment [4]

Gloucestershire Regiment [4]

Royal Air Force [4]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [4]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4]

Somerset Light Infantry [4]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Coldstream Guards [3]

Essex Regiment [3]

Grenadier Guards [3]

Hussars [3]

Liverpool Regiment [3]

Royal Flying Corps [3]

Royal West Kent Regiment [3]

Tank Corps [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [2]

Canadian Local Forces/ Staff [2]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2]

Gordon Highlanders [2]

King Edward's Horse [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [414]

Royal Navy [71]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [41]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [19]

Australian Imperial Force [18]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [589]

E [2]

B [1]

Contribution

Military Service [569]

Merchant Navy [18]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

Australia [2]

New Zealand [1]

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Place of birth

Warracknabeal Victoria [7] Adelaide South Australia [4] Southampton, Hampshire [4] Southampton, Hampshire, England [4] Bournemouth, Hampshire [3] Portsmouth, Hampshire [3] Alderholt, Dorset [2] Canterbury, Kent [2] Fareham, Hampshire [2] Frimley, Surrey [2] Hobart Tas Tasmania [2] Leigh, Kent [2] Portsea, Hampshire [2] Totton, Hampshire, England [2] Alverstoke, Hampshire [1] Armidale New South Wales [1] Bath, Somerset [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Bolton, Lancashire [1] Bristol, Devon [1] Brussels, Belgium [1] Bruton, Somerset, England [1] Byron Bay New South Wales [1] Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [1] Chichester, Sussex [1] Clerkenwell, London [1] Cosham, Hampshire [1] Coverack, Cornwall [1] Cowes, Hampshire, England [1] Cranbrook, Kent [1] Croydon, Surrey [1] Devizes, Wiltshire [1] Dolington, London [1] Dorking, Surrey [1] Downton, Wiltshire [1] Dundee Forfar [1] East Cowes Isle of Wight [1] Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire [1] Eltham, Kent [1] Eltham, Woolwich, Kent [1] Epping, Essex [1] Everton, Hampshire [1] Fareham Southampton [1] Freshwater, Isle of Wight [1] Fulham, London [1] Glastonbury, Somerset [1] Gosport, Hampshire [1] Grays, Essex [1] Greenwich, Kent [1] Hammersmith, London [1]

Rank

Private [239] Driver [32] Gunner [19] Corporal [17] Lance Corporal [17] Serjeant [16] Second Lieutenant [15] Lieutenant [11] Sapper [11] Company Serjeant Major [7] Acting Corporal [6] Acting Serjeant [5] Captain [5] Pioneer [5] Corporal 2nd [4] Rifleman [4] Temporary Lieutenant [4] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [3] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Major [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Bombardier [2] Deck Hand [2] Drummer [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Lieutenant Colonel/ Major [2] Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2] Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Shoeing Smith [2] Volunteer [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] 1st Serjeant [1] 2nd Sick Berth Steward [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Armourer Staff Serjeant [1] Assistant Paymaster [1] Assistant Surgeon [1] Assistant Surgeon Class 4 [1] Boatswain [1] Boy II [1] Brevet Colonel [1] Brigadier General [1] Captain Acting Major [1] Captain Major [1] Chief Section Leader, Steward [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1]

Unit

Hampshire Regiment [40] Royal Engineers [35] Royal Field Artillery [32] Labour Corps [31] Army Service Corps [30] London Regiment [25] Royal Garrison Artillery [16] Machine Gun Corps [15] Dorsetshire Regiment [12] Wiltshire Regiment [12] Royal Army Medical Corps [10] Royal Berkshire Regiment [10] Rifle Brigade [9] Royal Fusiliers [9] Army Ordnance Corps [8] King's Royal Rifle Corps [8] Royal Army Service Corps [8] The Queen's Regiment [7] Bedfordshire Regiment [6] Middlesex Regiment [6] Northumberland Fusiliers [6] Devonshire Regiment [5] Royal Sussex Regiment [5] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [5] Cheshire Regiment [4] Corps of Hussars [4] East Surrey Regiment [4] Gloucestershire Regiment [4] Royal Air Force [4] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [4] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4] Somerset Light Infantry [4] Canadian Infantry [3] Coldstream Guards [3] Essex Regiment [3] Grenadier Guards [3] Hussars [3] Liverpool Regiment [3] Royal Flying Corps [3] Royal West Kent Regiment [3] Tank Corps [3] Army Veterinary Corps [2] British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [2] Canadian Local Forces/ Staff [2] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2] Gordon Highlanders [2] King Edward's Horse [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [414] Royal Navy [71] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [41] Canadian Expeditionary Force [19] Australian Imperial Force [18] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [589] E [2] B [1]

Contribution

Military Service [569] Merchant Navy [18] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [8] Australia [2] New Zealand [1]

Cyril Hayter

Born 1891

Died 1915

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 7/63 Lieutenant Canterbury Mounted Rifles

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Eric Francis Seaforth Hayter

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 141645 Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field 87th Battery Royal Field Artillery

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Frederick Hayter

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 1895 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 370359 Rifleman London Regiment 2nd/8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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Ernest Hayter

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army 5727 Private Army Cyclist Corps

British Army 36333 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

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John White Hayter

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 23157 Private Hampshire Regiment

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Albert Hayter

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army T4/247397 Driver Army Service Corps

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Philip Henry Hayter

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 226548

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Henry Charles Hayter

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 199661

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Edward Stephen Hayter

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 63693

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John Hayter

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 291534

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William Alfred Hayter

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 139725

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Frederick George Hayter

Born 1880

British Army 10250 Private Wiltshire Regiment

British Army 533781 Private Labour Corps

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Thomas Charles Hayter

Born 1871

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 304904

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John Thomas Hayter

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 102343

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Walter Hayter

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 80444

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Reginald Parsons Hayter

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 29288

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Frederick William Hayter

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 30739

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Edward Charles Hayter

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 77520

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Harold George Hayter

Born 1900

Died 1941

Royal Navy J51560 Boy II H.M.S. Impregnable

Royal Navy P/J 51560 Petty Officer Telegraphist H.M.S. Barham

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Arthur Ernest Hayter

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 231681

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