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Bendigo Victoria [1]

Colchester England [1]

Colchester, Essex [1]

Colchester, Essex, England [1]

Forest Hill, London [1]

Hurstville New South Wales [1]

Leicester, Leicestershire [1]

Manly New South Wales [1]

Mile End Old Town [1]

Rangoon, Burma - now [1]

Stevenage, Hertfordshire [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

West Mersea, Essex, England [1]

Rank

Private [49]

Gunner [7]

Corporal [4]

Serjeant [4]

Driver [3]

Sapper [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Bombardier [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Major [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Captain [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Temporary Serjeant [1]

Unit

Essex Regiment [8]

Royal Field Artillery [7]

Labour Corps [6]

Leicestershire Regiment [6]

Machine Gun Corps [6]

Royal Engineers [6]

Army Service Corps [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [5]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

East Kent Regiment [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Yeomanry [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

City of London Yeomanry [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Corps of Lancers [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Dragoon Guards [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

HMS Pembroke I [1]

Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

Indian Ordnance Department [1]

Indian Ordnance Department Indian Army [1]

Labour Corps Southern Command ex Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Labour Corps ex Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Norfolk Regiment [1]

North Somerset Yeomanry [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Fusiliers [1]

Royal Naval Division [1]

Royal Naval Reserve [1]

Royal Naval Reserve - H.M. Motor Launch "440" [1]

Royal Sussex Regiment [1]

Suffolk Regiment [1]

The Queen's Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [81]

Australian Imperial Force [5]

Royal Navy [4]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [3]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [96]

Contribution

Military Service [94]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [1]

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People [96] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Bendigo Victoria [1] Colchester England [1] Colchester, Essex [1] Colchester, Essex, England [1] Forest Hill, London [1] Hurstville New South Wales [1] Leicester, Leicestershire [1] Manly New South Wales [1] Mile End Old Town [1] Rangoon, Burma - now [1] Stevenage, Hertfordshire [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] West Mersea, Essex, England [1]

Rank

Private [49] Gunner [7] Corporal [4] Serjeant [4] Driver [3] Sapper [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Bombardier [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Major [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Captain [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Deck Hand [1] Lance Corporal [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Temporary Serjeant [1]

Unit

Essex Regiment [8] Royal Field Artillery [7] Labour Corps [6] Leicestershire Regiment [6] Machine Gun Corps [6] Royal Engineers [6] Army Service Corps [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [5] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Corps of Hussars [2] East Kent Regiment [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Yeomanry [2] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Canadian Infantry [1] City of London Yeomanry [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Corps of Lancers [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Dragoon Guards [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] Grenadier Guards [1] HMS Pembroke I [1] Hertfordshire Regiment [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] Indian Ordnance Department [1] Indian Ordnance Department Indian Army [1] Labour Corps Southern Command ex Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Labour Corps ex Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Norfolk Regiment [1] North Somerset Yeomanry [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Fusiliers [1] Royal Naval Division [1] Royal Naval Reserve [1] Royal Naval Reserve - H.M. Motor Launch "440" [1] Royal Sussex Regiment [1] Suffolk Regiment [1] The Queen's Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [81] Australian Imperial Force [5] Royal Navy [4] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [3] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [96]

Contribution

Military Service [94] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [1]

Ernest Hewes

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 73201

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Leonard John Hewes

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 102505

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William E Hewes

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 24364 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army 24364 Bombardier Royal Garrison Artillery

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Albert William Hewes

Born 1883

Died 1917

British Army 28023 Private Grenadier Guards

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Albert Hewes

Born 1890

Died 1918

Royal Navy J56941 Ordinary Seaman HMS Pembroke I

Royal Navy DA 13146 Deck Hand Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 13146/DA Deck Hand Royal Naval Reserve - H.M. Motor Launch "440"

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Henry John Hewes

Australian Imperial Force 2947

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John Hewes

Born 1884

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 892128

Canadian Expeditionary Force 892128 Private Canadian Infantry

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Frank G Hewes

Died 1918

British Army 271311 Private Hertfordshire Regiment

British Army 204278 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Herbert Frederick Hewes

Died 1918

British Army 28195 Private Suffolk Regiment

British Army 260204 Private Worcestershire Regiment

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Ernest A Hewes

Born 1882

Died 1916

British Army 14526 Serjeant Royal Garrison Artillery

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Thomas Herbert Hewes

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 33978 Private Essex Regiment

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William H Hewes

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 34231 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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David Hewes

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 61425

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George Arnold Hewes

Australian Imperial Force 6559

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Henry George Hewes

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army SR-8119 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army 283119 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Harold Oldershaw Hewes

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army G-19015 Private East Kent Regiment

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Reginald Thornton Hewes

Australian Imperial Force 30267

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Frederick William Hewes

Australian Imperial Force 5977

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George Walter Hewes

Australian Imperial Force 515

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Ernest Hewes

Born 1871

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