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Melbourne Victoria [3]

72 Friar Street, Reading, Berkshire [2]

Farnham, Surrey [2]

Grays, Essex, England [2]

Islington, London [2]

Reading, Berkshire [2]

Stourton, Wiltshire [2]

72 Friar Place, Reading, Berkshire [1]

Bakewell, Derbyshire [1]

Birling, Kent [1]

Coxwold, Yorkshire [1]

Deal, Kent [1]

Forest Side, Sussex [1]

Georges Bay Tas Tasmania [1]

Grays, Essex [1]

Kilburn, London [1]

Kingsclere Hampshire [1]

London England [1]

Malling, Kent [1]

Newport, Isle of Wight [1]

Ontario [1]

Rochester, Kent [1]

Southampton, Hampshire [1]

Wesham, Preston, Lancashire [1]

Whippingham Isle of Wight [1]

Rank

Private [150]

Gunner [13]

Driver [11]

Serjeant [9]

Corporal [8]

Lance Corporal [4]

Sapper [4]

Lance Serjeant [3]

Pioneer [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Corporal [2]

Bombardier [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Nursing Sister [2]

Rifleman [2]

Staff Serjeant Major [2]

Worker [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Captain [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Corpora/Lance Serjeant [1]

Corporal Acting Lance Serjeant [1]

Major [1]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Sergeant [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Steward [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [23]

Royal Field Artillery [20]

Army Service Corps [17]

Royal Engineers [15]

East Surrey Regiment [9]

The Queen's Regiment [9]

London Regiment [8]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [8]

Royal Army Medical Corps [7]

Royal Fusiliers [7]

Machine Gun Corps [6]

Royal Garrison Artillery [6]

York and Lancaster Regiment [6]

Yorkshire Regiment [6]

Canadian Infantry [5]

Hampshire Regiment [5]

Royal Sussex Regiment [5]

Essex Regiment [4]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4]

West Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [3]

Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

Monmouthshire Regiment [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal West Kent Regiment [3]

South Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Wiltshire Regiment [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

Highland Light Infantry [2]

Leinster Regiment [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Norfolk Regiment [2]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [2]

Somerset Light Infantry [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

Tank Corps [2]

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [2]

Training Reserve Battalion [2]

Service

British Army [208]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [38]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [16]

Royal Navy [14]

Australian Imperial Force [5]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [284]

Contribution

Military Service [279]

Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [9]

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Place of birth

Melbourne Victoria [3] 72 Friar Street, Reading, Berkshire [2] Farnham, Surrey [2] Grays, Essex, England [2] Islington, London [2] Reading, Berkshire [2] Stourton, Wiltshire [2] 72 Friar Place, Reading, Berkshire [1] Bakewell, Derbyshire [1] Birling, Kent [1] Coxwold, Yorkshire [1] Deal, Kent [1] Forest Side, Sussex [1] Georges Bay Tas Tasmania [1] Grays, Essex [1] Kilburn, London [1] Kingsclere Hampshire [1] London England [1] Malling, Kent [1] Newport, Isle of Wight [1] Ontario [1] Rochester, Kent [1] Southampton, Hampshire [1] Wesham, Preston, Lancashire [1] Whippingham Isle of Wight [1]

Rank

Private [150] Gunner [13] Driver [11] Serjeant [9] Corporal [8] Lance Corporal [4] Sapper [4] Lance Serjeant [3] Pioneer [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Corporal [2] Bombardier [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Nursing Sister [2] Rifleman [2] Staff Serjeant Major [2] Worker [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Captain [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Corpora/Lance Serjeant [1] Corporal Acting Lance Serjeant [1] Major [1] Private Acting Lance Corporal [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Sergeant [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Steward [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [23] Royal Field Artillery [20] Army Service Corps [17] Royal Engineers [15] East Surrey Regiment [9] The Queen's Regiment [9] London Regiment [8] Yorkshire Light Infantry [8] Royal Army Medical Corps [7] Royal Fusiliers [7] Machine Gun Corps [6] Royal Garrison Artillery [6] York and Lancaster Regiment [6] Yorkshire Regiment [6] Canadian Infantry [5] Hampshire Regiment [5] Royal Sussex Regiment [5] Essex Regiment [4] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4] West Yorkshire Regiment [4] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [3] Gloucestershire Regiment [3] Monmouthshire Regiment [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal West Kent Regiment [3] South Staffordshire Regiment [3] Wiltshire Regiment [3] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Canadian Army Medical Corps [2] Coldstream Guards [2] Grenadier Guards [2] Highland Light Infantry [2] Leinster Regiment [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Norfolk Regiment [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Scots Fusiliers [2] Somerset Light Infantry [2] South Wales Borderers [2] Tank Corps [2] The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [2] Training Reserve Battalion [2]

Service

British Army [208] Canadian Expeditionary Force [38] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [16] Royal Navy [14] Australian Imperial Force [5] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [284]

Contribution

Military Service [279] Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [9]

Melbourne Herrington

Born 1877

Died 1917

British Army GS/6138 Private Royal West Kent Regiment

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Albert Victor Herrington

Born 1884

Died 1917

British Army PS/2026 Private Middlesex Regiment

British Army PS/2026 Serjeant Middlesex Regiment 16th Battalion

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John Montague Herrington

Born 1888

Died 1981

British Army SS/5381 Staff Serjeant Major Royal Army Service Corps

British Army SS/5381 Warrant Officer Class 1 Royal Army Service Corps

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Joseph Percy Herrington

Born 1875

Died 1917

British Army 36707 Private Gloucestershire Regiment 1st/6th Battalion

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Henry Herrington

Born 1866

Died 1916

British Army 8985 Sergeant Yorkshire Regiment 3rd Battalion

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Harry William Herrington

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 11116 Private South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

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Frank Herrington

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 92078

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Walter Herrington

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 24475

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Lenora Herrington

Born 1874

Died 1960

Canadian Expeditionary Force Nursing Sister Canadian Army Medical Corps

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Frederick William Herrington

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 26326

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Stanley Charles Herrington

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 27458 Private Hampshire Regiment 15th Service Battalion

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Ruth Rolf Herrington

Born 1893

Died 1965

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 30576 Steward

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Frederick Henry Herrington

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 233361

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Oliver Sidney Herrington

Born 1890

Died 1916

British Army 2872 Private London Regiment 20th County of London Battalion

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Joseph Herrington

Died 1916

British Army 4771 Royal Berkshire Regiment 3/4th Battalion

British Army 2174 Rifleman Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own) 25th (Reserve) Garrison Battalion (Territorial)

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Arthur James Herrington

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 224766

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Reginald Herrington

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 66665

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Orval William Herrington

Born 1897

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 126732

Canadian Expeditionary Force 126732 Private Canadian Infantry

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Kelvin Herrington

Born 1894

Died 1915

Canadian Expeditionary Force 8339

Canadian Expeditionary Force 8339 Private Canadian Infantry

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Alfred Edward Herrington

Born 1880

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 887063

Canadian Expeditionary Force 887063 Private Canadian Infantry

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