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London England [8]

Sydney New South Wales [8]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [7]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [7]

Melbourne Victoria [6]

Adelaide South Australia [5]

Aldershot, Hampshire [5]

West Ham, Essex [5]

Brisbane Queensland [4]

Inverell New South Wales [4]

Islington, London [4]

Southampton, Hampshire [4]

Staffordshire [4]

Wandsworth, London [4]

Albury New South Wales [3]

Ballarat Victoria [3]

Battersea, Surrey [3]

Bermondsey, London [3]

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England [3]

Bovey Tracey, Devon [3]

Bulahdelah New South Wales [3]

Bungendore New South Wales [3]

Chesterfield, Derbyshire [3]

Gillingham, Kent [3]

Gravesend, Kent [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire [3]

London, Middlesex, England [3]

Manchester, Lancashire [3]

Paddington, London [3]

Stafford, Staffordshire [3]

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [3]

Alton, Hampshire [2]

Bairnsdale Victoria [2]

Binfield, Berkshire [2]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [2]

Chelsea, London [2]

Colchester, Essex [2]

Devonport, Devon [2]

Geelong Victoria [2]

Goulburn New South Wales [2]

Greenwich, London [2]

Leek, Staffordshire [2]

Lewisham [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

London [2]

London, Middlesex [2]

Malvern Victoria [2]

Maryborough Queensland [2]

Newbury, Berkshire [2]

Rank

Private [1767]

Gunner [193]

Corporal [150]

Driver [150]

Sapper [146]

Serjeant [127]

Lance Corporal [78]

Lieutenant [71]

Second Lieutenant [61]

Captain [43]

Acting Corporal [33]

Acting Serjeant [26]

Pioneer [25]

Rifleman [23]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [15]

Bombardier [14]

Major [13]

Staff Serjeant [13]

Battery Serjeant Major [10]

Lance Serjeant [10]

Lieutenant Colonel [8]

Stoker 1st Class [8]

Acting Bombardier [7]

Major General [6]

Second Corporal [6]

Able Seaman [5]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [5]

Company Serjeant Major [5]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [5]

Shoeing Smith [5]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [4]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [4]

Colonel [4]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [4]

Drummer [4]

Lieutenant Commander [4]

Trooper [4]

Worker [4]

Acting Captain [3]

Acting Colour Serjeant [3]

Acting Second Corporal [3]

Captain /Acting Major [3]

Colour Serjeant [3]

Commander [3]

Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Ordinary Seaman [3]

Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Temporary Lieutenant [3]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Acting Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [2]

Unit

Royal Engineers [261]

Royal Field Artillery [234]

Army Service Corps [189]

Labour Corps [182]

Royal Garrison Artillery [130]

London Regiment [116]

North Staffordshire Regiment [105]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [82]

Royal Fusiliers [74]

Machine Gun Corps [70]

Royal Army Medical Corps [65]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [61]

Hampshire Regiment [60]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [51]

Middlesex Regiment [50]

South Staffordshire Regiment [46]

Cheshire Regiment [45]

Lancashire Fusiliers [45]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [45]

Worcestershire Regiment [45]

Manchester Regiment [43]

Devonshire Regiment [42]

Leicestershire Regiment [41]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [38]

Rifle Brigade [38]

Lincolnshire Regiment [36]

Royal West Kent Regiment [35]

Army Ordnance Corps [31]

Gloucestershire Regiment [31]

Liverpool Regiment [31]

Essex Regiment [30]

The Queen's Regiment [30]

Northumberland Fusiliers [28]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [27]

Royal Army Service Corps [26]

Somerset Light Infantry [26]

East Surrey Regiment [25]

Wiltshire Regiment [25]

York and Lancaster Regiment [24]

Durham Light Infantry [22]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [22]

West Yorkshire Regiment [22]

Norfolk Regiment [20]

Royal Defence Corps [20]

Royal Flying Corps [20]

Royal Horse Artillery [20]

Bedfordshire Regiment [19]

East Yorkshire Regiment [19]

Grenadier Guards [19]

Royal Naval Division [19]

Service

British Army [2778]

Royal Navy [303]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [209]

Australian Imperial Force [142]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [133]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [35]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [3624]

A [1]

L [1]

M [1]

S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [3572]

Merchant Navy [32]

Conscientious Objector [6]

Country

United Kingdom [66]

Gibraltar [2]

Egypt [1]

France [1]

India [1]

South Africa [1]

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London England [8] Sydney New South Wales [8] Birmingham, Warwickshire [7] Portsmouth, Hampshire [7] Melbourne Victoria [6] Adelaide South Australia [5] Aldershot, Hampshire [5] West Ham, Essex [5] Brisbane Queensland [4] Inverell New South Wales [4] Islington, London [4] Southampton, Hampshire [4] Staffordshire [4] Wandsworth, London [4] Albury New South Wales [3] Ballarat Victoria [3] Battersea, Surrey [3] Bermondsey, London [3] Birmingham, Warwickshire, England [3] Bovey Tracey, Devon [3] Bulahdelah New South Wales [3] Bungendore New South Wales [3] Chesterfield, Derbyshire [3] Gillingham, Kent [3] Gravesend, Kent [3] Liverpool, Lancashire [3] London, Middlesex, England [3] Manchester, Lancashire [3] Paddington, London [3] Stafford, Staffordshire [3] Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [3] Alton, Hampshire [2] Bairnsdale Victoria [2] Binfield, Berkshire [2] Birkenhead, Cheshire [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] Chelsea, London [2] Colchester, Essex [2] Devonport, Devon [2] Geelong Victoria [2] Goulburn New South Wales [2] Greenwich, London [2] Leek, Staffordshire [2] Lewisham [2] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] London [2] London, Middlesex [2] Malvern Victoria [2] Maryborough Queensland [2] Newbury, Berkshire [2]

Rank

Private [1767] Gunner [193] Corporal [150] Driver [150] Sapper [146] Serjeant [127] Lance Corporal [78] Lieutenant [71] Second Lieutenant [61] Captain [43] Acting Corporal [33] Acting Serjeant [26] Pioneer [25] Rifleman [23] Warrant Officer Class 2 [15] Bombardier [14] Major [13] Staff Serjeant [13] Battery Serjeant Major [10] Lance Serjeant [10] Lieutenant Colonel [8] Stoker 1st Class [8] Acting Bombardier [7] Major General [6] Second Corporal [6] Able Seaman [5] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [5] Company Serjeant Major [5] Corporal Acting Serjeant [5] Shoeing Smith [5] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [4] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [4] Colonel [4] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [4] Drummer [4] Lieutenant Commander [4] Trooper [4] Worker [4] Acting Captain [3] Acting Colour Serjeant [3] Acting Second Corporal [3] Captain /Acting Major [3] Colour Serjeant [3] Commander [3] Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [3] Ordinary Seaman [3] Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Temporary Lieutenant [3] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Acting Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [2]

Unit

Royal Engineers [261] Royal Field Artillery [234] Army Service Corps [189] Labour Corps [182] Royal Garrison Artillery [130] London Regiment [116] North Staffordshire Regiment [105] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [82] Royal Fusiliers [74] Machine Gun Corps [70] Royal Army Medical Corps [65] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [61] Hampshire Regiment [60] King's Royal Rifle Corps [51] Middlesex Regiment [50] South Staffordshire Regiment [46] Cheshire Regiment [45] Lancashire Fusiliers [45] Royal Berkshire Regiment [45] Worcestershire Regiment [45] Manchester Regiment [43] Devonshire Regiment [42] Leicestershire Regiment [41] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [38] Rifle Brigade [38] Lincolnshire Regiment [36] Royal West Kent Regiment [35] Army Ordnance Corps [31] Gloucestershire Regiment [31] Liverpool Regiment [31] Essex Regiment [30] The Queen's Regiment [30] Northumberland Fusiliers [28] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [27] Royal Army Service Corps [26] Somerset Light Infantry [26] East Surrey Regiment [25] Wiltshire Regiment [25] York and Lancaster Regiment [24] Durham Light Infantry [22] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [22] West Yorkshire Regiment [22] Norfolk Regiment [20] Royal Defence Corps [20] Royal Flying Corps [20] Royal Horse Artillery [20] Bedfordshire Regiment [19] East Yorkshire Regiment [19] Grenadier Guards [19] Royal Naval Division [19]

Service

British Army [2778] Royal Navy [303] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [209] Australian Imperial Force [142] Canadian Expeditionary Force [133] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [35] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [3624] A [1] L [1] M [1] S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [3572] Merchant Navy [32] Conscientious Objector [6]

Country

United Kingdom [66] Gibraltar [2] Egypt [1] France [1] India [1] South Africa [1]

Francis William Heath

Born 1889

Died 1914

British Army 8105 Private Devonshire Regiment

British Army 8105 Private Devonshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Frank James Heath

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 2272 Trooper Household Battalion

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James George Heath

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 1388 Private London Regiment

British Army 45135 Private Royal Defence Corps

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George Heath

Born 1883

Died 1918

Royal Navy R/ 247 Royal Naval Division

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James Heath

Born 1877

Died 1917

British Army 494080 Private London Regiment

British Army 315118 Private London Regiment

British Army 315118 Rifleman London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade)

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James Heath

Born 1887

Died 1969

British Army 239877 Private Rifle Brigade

British Army 63845 Private Rifle Brigade

British Army 63845. 239877. Private Rifle Brigade

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Frederick William Heath

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 12515 Corporal Welsh Regiment

British Army 33678 Corporal Hampshire Regiment

British Army 33541 Corporal Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 1/1st Bucks Battalion

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Charles Lambert Heath

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 116730

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George Osborne Heath

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 210282

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Wilfred Heath

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 283961

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Reuben Heath

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 262589

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James Rufus Heath

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 287512

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Sidney Charles Heath

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 166991

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Ernest Heath

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 47340

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Arthur Frank Heath

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 298499

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John Heath

Born 1887

Died 1916

British Army R

British Army 1594 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Robert James Heath

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 194250

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Joseph Heath

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 126871

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George Heath

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 16051

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William Henry Heath

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 197855

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