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Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Leatherhead, Surrey [2]

Lymington, Hampshire [2]

Andover Hampshire [1]

Bathurst New South Wales [1]

Berkeley, Gloucestershire [1]

Braidwood New South Wales [1]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

Dartford, Kent [1]

Diamond Creek Victoria [1]

Eversley, Hampshire [1]

Fort William, Inverness-shire, Scotland [1]

Hereford [1]

Kensbrook South Australia [1]

Landore, Glamorganshire, Wales [1]

Lymington, Hampshire, England [1]

Macclesfield, Cheshire [1]

Petersfield, Hampshire, England [1]

Port Lincoln South Australia [1]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Stepney South Australia [1]

Stone, Gloucestershire [1]

Talgarth, Breconshire [1]

Wellington, Somerset [1]

Rank

Private [46]

Serjeant [9]

Gunner [8]

Sapper [6]

Corporal [4]

Able Seaman [2]

Boy 2nd Class [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Bombardier [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Driver [1]

Flight Sergeant [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Master At Arms [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Pioneer [1]

Rifleman [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [13]

Hampshire Regiment [6]

Royal Field Artillery [6]

Royal Garrison Artillery [5]

Labour Corps [4]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4]

South Wales Borderers [4]

Welsh Regiment [4]

Army Service Corps [3]

Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

London Regiment [3]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

Monmouthshire Regiment [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Air Battalion Royal Engineers [1]

Army Pay Corps [1]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Dragoon Guards [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

HM Submarine B10 [1]

HMS Duke of Edinburgh [1]

HMS IRON DUKE [1]

HMS Impregnable [1]

HMS Lion [1]

HMS St George [1]

HMS St Vincent [1]

HMS Victory I [1]

Hussars [1]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Lancers [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Military Foot Police [1]

Mombassa Defence Force [1]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [1]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Naval Division [1]

South Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [76]

Royal Navy [10]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6]

Australian Imperial Force [6]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [103]

Contribution

Military Service [97]

Merchant Navy [4]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

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Place of birth

Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Leatherhead, Surrey [2] Lymington, Hampshire [2] Andover Hampshire [1] Bathurst New South Wales [1] Berkeley, Gloucestershire [1] Braidwood New South Wales [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] Dartford, Kent [1] Diamond Creek Victoria [1] Eversley, Hampshire [1] Fort William, Inverness-shire, Scotland [1] Hereford [1] Kensbrook South Australia [1] Landore, Glamorganshire, Wales [1] Lymington, Hampshire, England [1] Macclesfield, Cheshire [1] Petersfield, Hampshire, England [1] Port Lincoln South Australia [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Stepney South Australia [1] Stone, Gloucestershire [1] Talgarth, Breconshire [1] Wellington, Somerset [1]

Rank

Private [46] Serjeant [9] Gunner [8] Sapper [6] Corporal [4] Able Seaman [2] Boy 2nd Class [2] Lance Corporal [2] Acting Corporal [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Bombardier [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Driver [1] Flight Sergeant [1] Lieutenant [1] Master At Arms [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Pioneer [1] Rifleman [1] Second Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [13] Hampshire Regiment [6] Royal Field Artillery [6] Royal Garrison Artillery [5] Labour Corps [4] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4] South Wales Borderers [4] Welsh Regiment [4] Army Service Corps [3] Gloucestershire Regiment [3] London Regiment [3] Machine Gun Corps [3] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2] Monmouthshire Regiment [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Air Battalion Royal Engineers [1] Army Pay Corps [1] Australian Imperial Force [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Dragoon Guards [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Essex Regiment [1] HM Submarine B10 [1] HMS Duke of Edinburgh [1] HMS IRON DUKE [1] HMS Impregnable [1] HMS Lion [1] HMS St George [1] HMS St Vincent [1] HMS Victory I [1] Hussars [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Lancers [1] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Military Foot Police [1] Mombassa Defence Force [1] Royal Berkshire Regiment [1] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Naval Division [1] South Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [76] Royal Navy [10] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6] Australian Imperial Force [6] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [103]

Contribution

Military Service [97] Merchant Navy [4] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

Walter Hobby

Born 1870

Royal Navy 135875 Boy 2nd Class HMS St Vincent

Royal Navy 135875 Master At Arms HMS Victory I

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Charles Albert Hobby

Born 1892

Died 1962

British Army 52 Serjeant Royal Flying Corps

British Army Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 52 Flight Sergeant Royal Flying Corps

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Walter Richard Hobby

Died 1917

British Army 57496 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 57496 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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William George Hobby

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 200812 Private Hampshire Regiment

British Army 4/2890 Private Hampshire Regiment 1/4th (T.F.) Battalion.

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John Hobby

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army 10368 Private South Wales Borderers

British Army 10368 Serjeant South Wales Borderers

British Army 10368 Private South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion in South Africa

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Sidney Frederick Hobby

Born 1891

British Army 4/2886 Private Hampshire Regiment

British Army 200809 Private Hampshire Regiment

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David William Hobby

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 49300 Private South Wales Borderers

British Army 93666 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers 17th Battalion

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Harold Spurgeon Hobby

Born 1897

Died 1957

British Army Lieutenant Yorkshire Regiment

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Charles Albert Hobby

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 52

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Grenville Howard Hobby

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 2106 Private Monmouthshire Regiment

British Army 290375 Private Monmouthshire Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant Welsh Regiment

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Ernest G Hobby

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 44046 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 9th Battalion

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Albert Roy Hobby

Australian Imperial Force 75

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Reginald Henry Lincoln Hobby

Australian Imperial Force 215

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Reginald George Hobby

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 242575

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Charles Hobby

Died 1916

British Army S/14685 Private Rifle Brigade

British Army S/14685 Rifleman Rifle Brigade

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William F Hobby

Died 1918

British Army 42007 Private South Staffordshire Regiment

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Henry Hobby

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 99655

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Francis William Hobby

Born 1887

Died 1915

Royal Navy 229789 Boy 2nd Class HMS Impregnable

Royal Navy 229789 Boy 1st Class HMS Lion

Royal Navy 229789 Ordinary Seaman HMS St George

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Leslie Rolland Hobby

Australian Imperial Force 6264

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Robert Thomas Lincoln Hobby

Australian Imperial Force 1171

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