Skip to main content

Lives of the First World War

Discover, explore and remember millions of personal stories from the First World War

Main navigation

Home
Life Stories
Communities
About

Search found 3628 results

Advanced search

Search

Advanced

Search field

Filters

Type

People [3628]

Stories

Communities

Place of birth

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]

Page 3 of 182

Pagination

Previous
1
2
3
4
5
182
Next

Type

People [3628] Stories Communities

Place of birth

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]

John William Heath

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 52575 Private Royal Air Force

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 52575 Air Mechanic 2nd Class Royal Flying Corps

More about John William Heath
Walter Edmund Heath

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 300615

More about Walter Edmund Heath
Alfred Henry Heath

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 22159

More about Alfred Henry Heath
William Henry Heath

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 164263

More about William Henry Heath
Harry Heath

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 31340

More about Harry Heath
Frank Ernest Heath

Died 1919

British Army G/5710 Private East Kent Regiment 2nd Battalion

More about Frank Ernest Heath
Fred Heath

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 61864

More about Fred Heath
Bertram George Heath

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 94621

More about Bertram George Heath
Charles Henry Heath

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 64551

More about Charles Henry Heath
Albert Heath

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 276411

More about Albert Heath
William George John Heath

Born 1896

Died 1919

British Army 2255 Private Herefordshire Regiment

British Army 614005 Private Labour Corps 177th Prisoner of War Coy

More about William George John Heath
William Heath

Born 1870

Died 1915

British Army 10091 Private North Staffordshire Regiment 3rd Battalion

More about William Heath
Clinton Randolph Heath

Born 1884

Died 1916

Australian Imperial Force 2675 Private 10th Battalion

More about Clinton Randolph Heath
Horace Charles Heath

Born 1880

Died 1914

Royal Navy 293097 Stoker 2nd class Pembroke II

British Army M1/5744 Private Army Service Corps

More about Horace Charles Heath
George Heath

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 240782

More about George Heath
Gilbert William Heath

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 9222

More about Gilbert William Heath
Albert Edward Heath

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 33364

More about Albert Edward Heath
Arthur Leonard Heath

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 66268

More about Arthur Leonard Heath
Charles George Heath

Born 1871

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 73813

More about Charles George Heath
Joseph Ernest Heath

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 296935

More about Joseph Ernest Heath

Page 3 of 182

Pagination

Previous
1
2
3
4
5
182
Next

Imperial War Museums home Visit IWM site

Lives of the First World War content is covered by the terms of the IWM Non-Commercial Licence

Accessibility statement Privacy policy Copyright Cookies