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Ballarat Victoria [9]

Plymouth, Devon [6]

Devonport, Devon [4]

London England [4]

Melbourne Victoria [4]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [4]

Reading, Berkshire [4]

West Ham, Essex [4]

Barking, Essex [3]

London, Middlesex, England [3]

Uxbridge, Middlesex [3]

Bethnal Green, London [2]

Bideford, Devon [2]

Carlton Victoria [2]

Colac Victoria [2]

Colchester, Essex [2]

Dover, Kent [2]

Holloway, London [2]

Marylebone, London [2]

Richmond Victoria [2]

Salisbury, Wiltshire [2]

Shoreditch, London [2]

Sittingbourne, Kent, England [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Aberkenfig, Glamorgan, Wales [1]

Bacton, Ipswich, Suffolk [1]

Barnet, Wiltshire [1]

Barrow in Furness, Lancashire [1]

Bedford, Bedfordshire [1]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Bodmin, Cornwall [1]

Bradford, Devon [1]

Brambling, Kent [1]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

Broken Hill New South Wales [1]

Broken Hill Western Australia [1]

Buckland, Dover, Kent [1]

Burntwood, Staffordshire [1]

Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire [1]

Buxton, Surrey [1]

Callington, Cornwall [1]

Canning Town, London [1]

Canterbury, Kent [1]

Carcoar New South Wales [1]

Castletown, Cork [1]

Chelsea, Middlesex [1]

Chipping Barnet, Hertfordshire [1]

Clapton, Essex [1]

Clifton, Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Cockett, Swansea, Glamorgan [1]

Rank

Private [512]

Gunner [64]

Corporal [44]

Driver [34]

Sapper [33]

Serjeant [32]

Lance Corporal [30]

Second Lieutenant [17]

Lieutenant [16]

Captain [15]

Pioneer [10]

Major [9]

Acting Corporal [7]

Acting Serjeant [5]

Bombardier [5]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [5]

Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Staff Serjeant [4]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Private Acting Corporal [3]

Temporary Lieutenant [3]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Deputy Principal [2]

Major /Acting Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Private /Lance Corporal [2]

Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [2]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Shoeing Smith [2]

Sister [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Transport Corporal [2]

Worker [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Lieutenant [1]

Acting Second Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Aircraftman 2nd Class [1]

Artificer Engineer [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Captain Chaplain 3rd Class [1]

Captain Chaplain 4th Class [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [68]

Royal Field Artillery [67]

Labour Corps [64]

London Regiment [56]

Army Service Corps [54]

Royal Army Medical Corps [33]

Royal Garrison Artillery [31]

Devonshire Regiment [30]

Essex Regiment [22]

Machine Gun Corps [21]

Royal Fusiliers [20]

Middlesex Regiment [19]

Rifle Brigade [18]

Suffolk Regiment [18]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [17]

Lincolnshire Regiment [16]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [15]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [14]

West Yorkshire Regiment [13]

East Surrey Regiment [12]

The Queen's Regiment [12]

Bedfordshire Regiment [11]

Royal Horse Artillery [11]

Royal Defence Corps [10]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [10]

Army Ordnance Corps [9]

Army Veterinary Corps [9]

Durham Light Infantry [9]

Hampshire Regiment [9]

Royal West Kent Regiment [9]

Royal Sussex Regiment [8]

Army Cyclist Corps [7]

Leicestershire Regiment [7]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [7]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [7]

South Lancashire Regiment [7]

Welsh Regiment [7]

Dorsetshire Regiment [6]

East Kent Regiment [6]

Grenadier Guards [6]

Lancashire Fusiliers [6]

Lancers [6]

Northamptonshire Regiment [6]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [6]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [6]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [5]

Gloucestershire Regiment [5]

Liverpool Regiment [5]

Northumberland Fusiliers [5]

Royal Air Force [5]

Service

British Army [816]

Royal Navy [121]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [71]

Australian Imperial Force [53]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [49]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [16]

Indian Army [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [1146]

P [2]

Contribution

Military Service [1123]

Merchant Navy [18]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [13]

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Place of birth

Ballarat Victoria [9] Plymouth, Devon [6] Devonport, Devon [4] London England [4] Melbourne Victoria [4] Portsmouth, Hampshire [4] Reading, Berkshire [4] West Ham, Essex [4] Barking, Essex [3] London, Middlesex, England [3] Uxbridge, Middlesex [3] Bethnal Green, London [2] Bideford, Devon [2] Carlton Victoria [2] Colac Victoria [2] Colchester, Essex [2] Dover, Kent [2] Holloway, London [2] Marylebone, London [2] Richmond Victoria [2] Salisbury, Wiltshire [2] Shoreditch, London [2] Sittingbourne, Kent, England [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Aberkenfig, Glamorgan, Wales [1] Bacton, Ipswich, Suffolk [1] Barnet, Wiltshire [1] Barrow in Furness, Lancashire [1] Bedford, Bedfordshire [1] Bermondsey, London [1] Bodmin, Cornwall [1] Bradford, Devon [1] Brambling, Kent [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] Broken Hill New South Wales [1] Broken Hill Western Australia [1] Buckland, Dover, Kent [1] Burntwood, Staffordshire [1] Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire [1] Buxton, Surrey [1] Callington, Cornwall [1] Canning Town, London [1] Canterbury, Kent [1] Carcoar New South Wales [1] Castletown, Cork [1] Chelsea, Middlesex [1] Chipping Barnet, Hertfordshire [1] Clapton, Essex [1] Clifton, Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Cockett, Swansea, Glamorgan [1]

Rank

Private [512] Gunner [64] Corporal [44] Driver [34] Sapper [33] Serjeant [32] Lance Corporal [30] Second Lieutenant [17] Lieutenant [16] Captain [15] Pioneer [10] Major [9] Acting Corporal [7] Acting Serjeant [5] Bombardier [5] Warrant Officer Class 2 [5] Lieutenant Colonel [4] Staff Serjeant [4] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Private Acting Corporal [3] Temporary Lieutenant [3] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Deputy Principal [2] Major /Acting Lieutenant Colonel [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Private /Lance Corporal [2] Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [2] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Shoeing Smith [2] Sister [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Transport Corporal [2] Worker [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Lieutenant [1] Acting Second Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant Major [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Aircraftman 2nd Class [1] Artificer Engineer [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Captain Chaplain 3rd Class [1] Captain Chaplain 4th Class [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [68] Royal Field Artillery [67] Labour Corps [64] London Regiment [56] Army Service Corps [54] Royal Army Medical Corps [33] Royal Garrison Artillery [31] Devonshire Regiment [30] Essex Regiment [22] Machine Gun Corps [21] Royal Fusiliers [20] Middlesex Regiment [19] Rifle Brigade [18] Suffolk Regiment [18] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [17] Lincolnshire Regiment [16] Royal Berkshire Regiment [15] King's Royal Rifle Corps [14] West Yorkshire Regiment [13] East Surrey Regiment [12] The Queen's Regiment [12] Bedfordshire Regiment [11] Royal Horse Artillery [11] Royal Defence Corps [10] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [10] Army Ordnance Corps [9] Army Veterinary Corps [9] Durham Light Infantry [9] Hampshire Regiment [9] Royal West Kent Regiment [9] Royal Sussex Regiment [8] Army Cyclist Corps [7] Leicestershire Regiment [7] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [7] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [7] South Lancashire Regiment [7] Welsh Regiment [7] Dorsetshire Regiment [6] East Kent Regiment [6] Grenadier Guards [6] Lancashire Fusiliers [6] Lancers [6] Northamptonshire Regiment [6] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [6] Royal Irish Fusiliers [6] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [5] Gloucestershire Regiment [5] Liverpool Regiment [5] Northumberland Fusiliers [5] Royal Air Force [5]

Service

British Army [816] Royal Navy [121] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [71] Australian Imperial Force [53] Canadian Expeditionary Force [49] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [16] Indian Army [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [1146] P [2]

Contribution

Military Service [1123] Merchant Navy [18] Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [13]

Thomas Arthur Hearn

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 135235

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Frederick James Hearn

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 265763

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Frederick William Hearn

Born 1892

Died 1984

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 52606

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William Hearn

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 98027

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Robert Cecil Hearn

Died 1918

British Army 2498 Private Inns of Court Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant London Regiment

British Army Captain London Regiment

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Thomas Hearn

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 34737 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

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Albert Hearn

Died 1918

British Army 26906 Private Border Regiment

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Albert Andrew Hearn

Born 1881

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 6255

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William Vanstone Hearn

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 224627

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Clarence Leonard Hearn

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 12518

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Sydney Arthur Hearn

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 52299

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Horace Henry Hearn

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 91210

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Herbert Alfred Hearn

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 217229

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Ernest Edward Hearn

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 40074 Private Somerset Light Infantry

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George Henry Hearn

Born 1886

Died 1918

British Army 38367 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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Herbert Thomas Hearn

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 2914 Private London Regiment

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Arthur Alfred Hearn

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 20 Private Army Cyclist Corps

British Army 7028 Private London Regiment

British Army 283455 Private London Regiment

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Harry John Hearn

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 263129

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John Charles William Hearn

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 56330

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John Henry Creemer Hearn

Born 1876

Died 1916

Royal Navy Engineer Lieutenant Commander HMS Saumarez

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