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Sydney New South Wales [13]

Melbourne Victoria [10]

Maidstone, Kent [7]

Leeds, Yorkshire [6]

Ballarat Victoria [5]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [5]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [5]

Liverpool, Lancashire [5]

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk [4]

London, Middlesex, England [4]

Lymington, Hampshire [4]

Manchester, Lancashire [4]

Battersea, London [3]

Belfast, Northern Ireland [3]

Bermondsey, London [3]

Bolton Lancashire [3]

Bradford, Yorkshire [3]

Chester, Cheshire [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3]

London England [3]

Norfolk [3]

Warrington, Lancashire [3]

Watford, Hertfordshire [3]

Adelaide South Australia [2]

Balaklava South Australia [2]

Barnsley, Yorkshire [2]

Barnstaple, Devon [2]

Bendigo Victoria [2]

Bere Regis, Dorset [2]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [2]

Birmingham [2]

Chesterfield, Derbyshire [2]

Coventry England [2]

Derby [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2]

Goole [2]

Hammersmith, London [2]

Hull, Yorkshire [2]

Ilfracombe, Devon [2]

Kilkenny South Australia [2]

Knutsford, Cheshire [2]

Lambeth, London [2]

Margate, Kent [2]

Milton New South Wales [2]

Northwich, Cheshire [2]

Norwich, Norfolk [2]

Nottingham [2]

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [2]

Paddington, London [2]

Rank

Private [1987]

Gunner [237]

Driver [160]

Sapper [155]

Corporal [148]

Serjeant [143]

Lance Corporal [92]

Second Lieutenant [57]

Lieutenant [42]

Acting Corporal [40]

Captain [34]

Pioneer [25]

Acting Serjeant [22]

Bombardier [22]

Rifleman [13]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [13]

Major [12]

Acting Bombardier [8]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [8]

Lance Serjeant [8]

Staff Serjeant [8]

Company Serjeant Major [7]

Colour Serjeant [6]

Lieutenant Colonel [6]

Stoker 1st Class [6]

Acting Captain [5]

Staff Nurse [5]

Trooper [4]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Captain /Temporary Major [3]

Lance Bombardier [3]

Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Shoeing Smith [3]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [3]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Battery Serjeant Major [2]

Boy [2]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [2]

Corporal 2nd [2]

Deck Hand [2]

Farrier Serjeant [2]

Filter [2]

Lieutenant Commander [2]

Lieutenant and Quarter Master [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Private Lance Corporal [2]

Saddler [2]

Sergeant [2]

Unit

Royal Engineers [266]

Royal Field Artillery [266]

Labour Corps [210]

Army Service Corps [201]

Royal Garrison Artillery [131]

Machine Gun Corps [110]

Royal Army Medical Corps [101]

London Regiment [89]

Durham Light Infantry [77]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [74]

Manchester Regiment [73]

Cheshire Regiment [70]

Liverpool Regiment [69]

Royal Fusiliers [63]

Norfolk Regiment [60]

West Yorkshire Regiment [55]

Northumberland Fusiliers [54]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [53]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [48]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [46]

Leicestershire Regiment [45]

South Lancashire Regiment [45]

East Yorkshire Regiment [43]

Lancashire Fusiliers [38]

York and Lancaster Regiment [33]

Rifle Brigade [32]

Hampshire Regiment [31]

Lincolnshire Regiment [30]

Royal Army Service Corps [30]

Border Regiment [28]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [28]

Royal Irish Rifles [28]

West Riding Regiment [28]

Worcestershire Regiment [28]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [28]

Essex Regiment [27]

Royal Defence Corps [27]

East Surrey Regiment [26]

Suffolk Regiment [26]

Royal Scots [25]

Middlesex Regiment [24]

Northamptonshire Regiment [24]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [24]

Bedfordshire Regiment [23]

The Queen's Regiment [23]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [22]

Royal Naval Division [22]

Training Reserve Battalion [22]

Devonshire Regiment [21]

Grenadier Guards [21]

Service

British Army [3043]

Royal Navy [252]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [217]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [180]

Australian Imperial Force [125]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [39]

South African Services [3]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [3931]

L [5]

B [1]

M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [3841]

Merchant Navy [67]

Conscientious Objector [10]

Country

United Kingdom [90]

Malta [1]

South Africa [1]

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Place of birth

Sydney New South Wales [13] Melbourne Victoria [10] Maidstone, Kent [7] Leeds, Yorkshire [6] Ballarat Victoria [5] Birmingham, Warwickshire [5] Hull, Yorkshire, England [5] Liverpool, Lancashire [5] Great Yarmouth, Norfolk [4] London, Middlesex, England [4] Lymington, Hampshire [4] Manchester, Lancashire [4] Battersea, London [3] Belfast, Northern Ireland [3] Bermondsey, London [3] Bolton Lancashire [3] Bradford, Yorkshire [3] Chester, Cheshire [3] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3] London England [3] Norfolk [3] Warrington, Lancashire [3] Watford, Hertfordshire [3] Adelaide South Australia [2] Balaklava South Australia [2] Barnsley, Yorkshire [2] Barnstaple, Devon [2] Bendigo Victoria [2] Bere Regis, Dorset [2] Birkenhead, Cheshire [2] Birmingham [2] Chesterfield, Derbyshire [2] Coventry England [2] Derby [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2] Goole [2] Hammersmith, London [2] Hull, Yorkshire [2] Ilfracombe, Devon [2] Kilkenny South Australia [2] Knutsford, Cheshire [2] Lambeth, London [2] Margate, Kent [2] Milton New South Wales [2] Northwich, Cheshire [2] Norwich, Norfolk [2] Nottingham [2] Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [2] Paddington, London [2]

Rank

Private [1987] Gunner [237] Driver [160] Sapper [155] Corporal [148] Serjeant [143] Lance Corporal [92] Second Lieutenant [57] Lieutenant [42] Acting Corporal [40] Captain [34] Pioneer [25] Acting Serjeant [22] Bombardier [22] Rifleman [13] Warrant Officer Class 2 [13] Major [12] Acting Bombardier [8] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [8] Lance Serjeant [8] Staff Serjeant [8] Company Serjeant Major [7] Colour Serjeant [6] Lieutenant Colonel [6] Stoker 1st Class [6] Acting Captain [5] Staff Nurse [5] Trooper [4] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Captain /Temporary Major [3] Lance Bombardier [3] Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [3] Shoeing Smith [3] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [3] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Battery Serjeant Major [2] Boy [2] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [2] Corporal 2nd [2] Deck Hand [2] Farrier Serjeant [2] Filter [2] Lieutenant Commander [2] Lieutenant and Quarter Master [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Private Acting Lance Corporal [2] Private Lance Corporal [2] Saddler [2] Sergeant [2]

Unit

Royal Engineers [266] Royal Field Artillery [266] Labour Corps [210] Army Service Corps [201] Royal Garrison Artillery [131] Machine Gun Corps [110] Royal Army Medical Corps [101] London Regiment [89] Durham Light Infantry [77] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [74] Manchester Regiment [73] Cheshire Regiment [70] Liverpool Regiment [69] Royal Fusiliers [63] Norfolk Regiment [60] West Yorkshire Regiment [55] Northumberland Fusiliers [54] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [53] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [48] King's Royal Rifle Corps [46] Leicestershire Regiment [45] South Lancashire Regiment [45] East Yorkshire Regiment [43] Lancashire Fusiliers [38] York and Lancaster Regiment [33] Rifle Brigade [32] Hampshire Regiment [31] Lincolnshire Regiment [30] Royal Army Service Corps [30] Border Regiment [28] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [28] Royal Irish Rifles [28] West Riding Regiment [28] Worcestershire Regiment [28] Yorkshire Light Infantry [28] Essex Regiment [27] Royal Defence Corps [27] East Surrey Regiment [26] Suffolk Regiment [26] Royal Scots [25] Middlesex Regiment [24] Northamptonshire Regiment [24] Royal Lancaster Regiment [24] Bedfordshire Regiment [23] The Queen's Regiment [23] Royal Irish Fusiliers [22] Royal Naval Division [22] Training Reserve Battalion [22] Devonshire Regiment [21] Grenadier Guards [21]

Service

British Army [3043] Royal Navy [252] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [217] Canadian Expeditionary Force [180] Australian Imperial Force [125] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [39] South African Services [3] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [3931] L [5] B [1] M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [3841] Merchant Navy [67] Conscientious Objector [10]

Country

United Kingdom [90] Malta [1] South Africa [1]

D J Hewitt

British Army Acting Serjeant 18th Mule Corps

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R A Howitt

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 93262

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Frank Berridge

Born 1889

British Army 200145 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 298 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

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Thomas Henry Hewitt

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Albert T. M. Hewitt

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A. A. Hewitt

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A Hewitt

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G F Hewitt

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Mary Edna Hewitt

Born 1888

Died 1951

Canadian Expeditionary Force Nursing Sister Canadian Army Medical Corps

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Frederick James Noel Hewitt-Kelley

Born 1899

Royal Navy F48111

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William A Hewitt

Born 1899

British Army 24856 Private Hampshire Regiment

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Lelean Mcneill-Hewitt

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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Dorothy May Hewitt

Born 1892

British Army Women's Army Auxiliary Corps

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Alice M Hewitt

Royal Navy

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E R Ludlow-Hewitt

British Army Captain Royal Irish Rifles/ Royal Flying Corps

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Alfred Arthur Thomas Luplow-Hewitt

British Army Lieutenant Royal Army Service Corps

British Army Captain Royal Army Service Corps

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E R Ludlow-Hewitt

British Army Captain /Temporary Major Royal Irish Rifles/ Royal Flying Corps

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E R Ludlow-Hewitt

British Army Brevet Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel/ Brevet Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel Royal Irish Rifles/ Royal Flying Corps

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