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Great Yarmouth, Norfolk [3]

Battersea, London [2]

Great Yarmouth, Suffolk [2]

Hull, Yorkshire [2]

Leyton, Essex [2]

London England [2]

Norwich, Norfolk [2]

Norwich, Norfolk, England [2]

Sittingbourne, Kent [2]

Accrington, Lancashire [1]

Acle, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Carsbank Forfar [1]

Crook, Durham, England [1]

Dartford, Kent [1]

Gillingham, Kent [1]

Hollywell Northumberland [1]

Holt, Norfolk [1]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [1]

Lancaster, Lancashire [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Norfolk [1]

Nottingham [1]

Salthouse Norfolk [1]

Sittingbourne [1]

Stratford, Essex [1]

Suffolk [1]

Surrey [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Yarmouth, Norfolk [1]

Rank

Private [142]

Driver [14]

Gunner [11]

Corporal [10]

Lance Corporal [10]

Sapper [9]

Serjeant [9]

Second Lieutenant [6]

Pioneer [4]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Captain [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Serjeant Lieutenant [1]

Bombardier [1]

Boy Telegraphist [1]

Corporal /Acting Corporal [1]

Farrier Serjeant [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Private Lance Corporal [1]

Rifleman [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Norfolk Regiment [29]

Royal Engineers [21]

Army Service Corps [18]

Royal Field Artillery [16]

Labour Corps [12]

London Regiment [11]

Royal Army Medical Corps [11]

Royal Garrison Artillery [8]

East Surrey Regiment [7]

Royal Highlanders [7]

Royal Fusiliers [6]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [6]

Essex Regiment [5]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Bedfordshire Regiment [4]

Royal Army Service Corps [4]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

Gordon Highlanders [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

South Lancashire Regiment [3]

The Queen's Regiment [3]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2]

Border Regiment [2]

British Red Cross Society [2]

Cameron Highlanders [2]

Highland Light Infantry [2]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [2]

London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Horse Artillery [2]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Pay Corps [1]

Army Pay Department [1]

Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1]

Army Service Corps Transport [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Black Watch [1]

British South African Police [1]

Service

British Army [210]

Royal Navy [27]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [14]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [14]

Australian Imperial Force [3]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [273]

G [1]

R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [268]

Merchant Navy [5]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

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Great Yarmouth, Norfolk [3] Battersea, London [2] Great Yarmouth, Suffolk [2] Hull, Yorkshire [2] Leyton, Essex [2] London England [2] Norwich, Norfolk [2] Norwich, Norfolk, England [2] Sittingbourne, Kent [2] Accrington, Lancashire [1] Acle, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk [1] Camberwell, London [1] Carsbank Forfar [1] Crook, Durham, England [1] Dartford, Kent [1] Gillingham, Kent [1] Hollywell Northumberland [1] Holt, Norfolk [1] Hull, Yorkshire, England [1] Lancaster, Lancashire [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Norfolk [1] Nottingham [1] Salthouse Norfolk [1] Sittingbourne [1] Stratford, Essex [1] Suffolk [1] Surrey [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Yarmouth, Norfolk [1]

Rank

Private [142] Driver [14] Gunner [11] Corporal [10] Lance Corporal [10] Sapper [9] Serjeant [9] Second Lieutenant [6] Pioneer [4] Acting Serjeant [2] Captain [2] Lieutenant [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Serjeant Lieutenant [1] Bombardier [1] Boy Telegraphist [1] Corporal /Acting Corporal [1] Farrier Serjeant [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Private Lance Corporal [1] Rifleman [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Norfolk Regiment [29] Royal Engineers [21] Army Service Corps [18] Royal Field Artillery [16] Labour Corps [12] London Regiment [11] Royal Army Medical Corps [11] Royal Garrison Artillery [8] East Surrey Regiment [7] Royal Highlanders [7] Royal Fusiliers [6] Royal Lancaster Regiment [6] Essex Regiment [5] Machine Gun Corps [5] Bedfordshire Regiment [4] Royal Army Service Corps [4] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4] Canadian Infantry [3] Durham Light Infantry [3] Gordon Highlanders [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Royal Naval Division [3] South Lancashire Regiment [3] The Queen's Regiment [3] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2] Border Regiment [2] British Red Cross Society [2] Cameron Highlanders [2] Highland Light Infantry [2] King's Own Scottish Borderers [2] London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Horse Artillery [2] Royal West Surrey Regiment [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Pay Corps [1] Army Pay Department [1] Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1] Army Service Corps Transport [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Australian Imperial Force [1] Black Watch [1] British South African Police [1]

Service

British Army [210] Royal Navy [27] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [14] Canadian Expeditionary Force [14] Australian Imperial Force [3] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [273] G [1] R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [268] Merchant Navy [5] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

William Walter High

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 63497

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Walter High

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 108361

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William Watson High

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 144332

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Bertie Charles High

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 289744

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Richard Thomas High

Born 1893

Died 1958

British Army 5841 Serjeant London Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant Worcestershire Regiment

British Army Lieutenant Worcestershire Regiment

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Charles Christmas High

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 147043

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Thomas High

Died 1917

British Army 1418 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 760323 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Alfred High

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 72002

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James High

Born 1891

Died 1915

Royal Navy Z/1965 Able Seaman Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Collingwood Battalion

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Herbert Charles High

Born 1894

Died 1930

British Army 14713 Private Norfolk Regiment

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Robert High

Born 1885

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 55349

Canadian Expeditionary Force 55349 Lance Corporal Canadian Infantry

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Alexander High

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 31622 Private Highland Light Infantry

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John High

Born 1887

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 420735

Canadian Expeditionary Force 420735 Corporal Canadian Infantry

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Alexander High

Born 1896

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 437610

Canadian Expeditionary Force 437610 Private Canadian Machine Gun Corps

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Arthur John High

Born 1895

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 603034

Canadian Expeditionary Force 603034 Corporal Canadian Infantry

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Edward Dawkins High

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 208853

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Anthony High

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 3237 Private Durham Light Infantry

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Anthony High

Died 1915

British Army 13138 Private South Lancashire Regiment

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Stanley J High

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 22353 Private Norfolk Regiment

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John High

Died 1917

British Army 241695 Private Royal Lancaster Regiment

British Army 241695 Private King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

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