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Melbourne Victoria [12]

Sydney New South Wales [9]

Geelong Victoria [5]

London, Middlesex [5]

Derby, Derbyshire [4]

Kent [4]

Laidley Queensland [4]

Adelaide South Australia [3]

Bath, Somerset [3]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [3]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [3]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [3]

Faversham, Kent [3]

Fremantle Western Australia [3]

Gloucester, Gloucestershire [3]

Hackney, London [3]

Kidderminster, Worcestershire [3]

Ludlow, Shropshire [3]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [3]

Swindon, Wiltshire [3]

Auburn South Australia [2]

Ballarat Victoria [2]

Bournemouth, Hampshire [2]

Bristol England [2]

Bristol, Somerset [2]

Calcutta [2]

Canterbury, Kent [2]

Cawdor Queensland [2]

Chatham, Kent [2]

Coolgardie Western Australia [2]

Dubbo New South Wales [2]

Folkestone, Kent [2]

Greenwich, Kent [2]

Kent England [2]

Lambeth, London [2]

Ledbury, Herefordshire [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Maidstone, Kent [2]

Manchester, Lancashire, England [2]

Newport, Monmouthshire [2]

Parramatta New South Wales [2]

Ramsgate, Kent, England [2]

Southchurch, Essex [2]

Stourport, Worcestershire [2]

Stroud, Gloucestershire [2]

Thurnham, Kent [2]

Walsall, Staffordshire [2]

Wandsworth, London [2]

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [2]

Aarat Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [971]

Gunner [116]

Driver [82]

Serjeant [79]

Corporal [77]

Sapper [64]

Second Lieutenant [48]

Lieutenant [37]

Lance Corporal [32]

Captain [24]

Acting Corporal [15]

Rifleman [15]

Acting Serjeant [11]

Pioneer [11]

Bombardier [10]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [6]

Colour Serjeant [5]

Company Serjeant Major [5]

Major [5]

Able Seaman [4]

Farrier Serjeant [4]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Staff Serjeant [4]

Trooper [4]

Acting Corporal 2nd [3]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Boy 1st Class [3]

Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Reverend [3]

Temporary Serjeant [3]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [3]

Acting Colour Serjeant [2]

Bandsman [2]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Bearer [2]

Boy 2nd Class [2]

Bugler [2]

Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Corporal 2nd [2]

Lance Bombardier [2]

Nurse [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Saddler [2]

Sister [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting ERA 4th Class [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant Major [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [134]

Royal Field Artillery [131]

Labour Corps [103]

Army Service Corps [94]

London Regiment [74]

Royal Garrison Artillery [69]

Gloucestershire Regiment [61]

Royal Army Medical Corps [57]

Machine Gun Corps [47]

Rifle Brigade [38]

Worcestershire Regiment [38]

Somerset Light Infantry [33]

Royal Fusiliers [32]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [31]

Essex Regiment [30]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [27]

Middlesex Regiment [27]

Royal West Kent Regiment [26]

South Wales Borderers [25]

Welsh Regiment [25]

East Kent Regiment [23]

Hampshire Regiment [23]

The Queen's Regiment [23]

Royal Sussex Regiment [20]

Dorsetshire Regiment [19]

Monmouthshire Regiment [19]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [19]

Devonshire Regiment [18]

Herefordshire Regiment [17]

Lancashire Fusiliers [17]

Northamptonshire Regiment [17]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [16]

Army Veterinary Corps [15]

Northumberland Fusiliers [15]

Army Ordnance Corps [14]

Durham Light Infantry [14]

Cheshire Regiment [13]

Liverpool Regiment [13]

East Surrey Regiment [12]

Leicestershire Regiment [12]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [12]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [11]

Royal Air Force [11]

Royal Horse Artillery [11]

Royal Naval Division [11]

Tank Corps [11]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [10]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [10]

Royal Army Service Corps [10]

South Staffordshire Regiment [10]

Service

British Army [1535]

Royal Navy [173]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [143]

Australian Imperial Force [121]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [109]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [32]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [2140]

C [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2103]

Merchant Navy [27]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [48]

Canada [2]

India [1]

New Zealand [1]

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Melbourne Victoria [12] Sydney New South Wales [9] Geelong Victoria [5] London, Middlesex [5] Derby, Derbyshire [4] Kent [4] Laidley Queensland [4] Adelaide South Australia [3] Bath, Somerset [3] Birmingham, Warwickshire [3] Bristol, Gloucestershire [3] Cardiff, Glamorgan [3] Faversham, Kent [3] Fremantle Western Australia [3] Gloucester, Gloucestershire [3] Hackney, London [3] Kidderminster, Worcestershire [3] Ludlow, Shropshire [3] Southampton, Hampshire, England [3] Swindon, Wiltshire [3] Auburn South Australia [2] Ballarat Victoria [2] Bournemouth, Hampshire [2] Bristol England [2] Bristol, Somerset [2] Calcutta [2] Canterbury, Kent [2] Cawdor Queensland [2] Chatham, Kent [2] Coolgardie Western Australia [2] Dubbo New South Wales [2] Folkestone, Kent [2] Greenwich, Kent [2] Kent England [2] Lambeth, London [2] Ledbury, Herefordshire [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] Maidstone, Kent [2] Manchester, Lancashire, England [2] Newport, Monmouthshire [2] Parramatta New South Wales [2] Ramsgate, Kent, England [2] Southchurch, Essex [2] Stourport, Worcestershire [2] Stroud, Gloucestershire [2] Thurnham, Kent [2] Walsall, Staffordshire [2] Wandsworth, London [2] Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [2] Aarat Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [971] Gunner [116] Driver [82] Serjeant [79] Corporal [77] Sapper [64] Second Lieutenant [48] Lieutenant [37] Lance Corporal [32] Captain [24] Acting Corporal [15] Rifleman [15] Acting Serjeant [11] Pioneer [11] Bombardier [10] Warrant Officer Class 2 [6] Colour Serjeant [5] Company Serjeant Major [5] Major [5] Able Seaman [4] Farrier Serjeant [4] Lance Serjeant [4] Staff Serjeant [4] Trooper [4] Acting Corporal 2nd [3] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Boy 1st Class [3] Lieutenant Colonel [3] Reverend [3] Temporary Serjeant [3] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [3] Acting Colour Serjeant [2] Bandsman [2] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Bearer [2] Boy 2nd Class [2] Bugler [2] Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Corporal 2nd [2] Lance Bombardier [2] Nurse [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Private Acting Lance Corporal [2] Saddler [2] Sister [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting ERA 4th Class [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant Major [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [134] Royal Field Artillery [131] Labour Corps [103] Army Service Corps [94] London Regiment [74] Royal Garrison Artillery [69] Gloucestershire Regiment [61] Royal Army Medical Corps [57] Machine Gun Corps [47] Rifle Brigade [38] Worcestershire Regiment [38] Somerset Light Infantry [33] Royal Fusiliers [32] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [31] Essex Regiment [30] King's Royal Rifle Corps [27] Middlesex Regiment [27] Royal West Kent Regiment [26] South Wales Borderers [25] Welsh Regiment [25] East Kent Regiment [23] Hampshire Regiment [23] The Queen's Regiment [23] Royal Sussex Regiment [20] Dorsetshire Regiment [19] Monmouthshire Regiment [19] Royal Berkshire Regiment [19] Devonshire Regiment [18] Herefordshire Regiment [17] Lancashire Fusiliers [17] Northamptonshire Regiment [17] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [16] Army Veterinary Corps [15] Northumberland Fusiliers [15] Army Ordnance Corps [14] Durham Light Infantry [14] Cheshire Regiment [13] Liverpool Regiment [13] East Surrey Regiment [12] Leicestershire Regiment [12] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [12] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [11] Royal Air Force [11] Royal Horse Artillery [11] Royal Naval Division [11] Tank Corps [11] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [10] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [10] Royal Army Service Corps [10] South Staffordshire Regiment [10]

Service

British Army [1535] Royal Navy [173] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [143] Australian Imperial Force [121] Canadian Expeditionary Force [109] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [32] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [2140] C [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2103] Merchant Navy [27] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [48] Canada [2] India [1] New Zealand [1]

Henry George William Hodges

Born 1887

Died 1916

British Army 36922 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

2nd Battalion

British Army 36922 L/Cpl Royal Welch Fusiliers 2nd Battalion

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William Hodges

Born 1897

Died 1919

British Army L/15493 Private Middlesex Regiment

British Army L/15493 Private Middlesex Regiment 5th Battalion

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Michael William Hodges

Born 1884

Died 1916

British Army 103849 Sapper Royal Engineers 97th Field Coy.

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Edwin Hodges

Born 1887

Canadian Expeditionary Force 1659

Canadian Expeditionary Force 1659 Private Canadian Army Medical Corps 5th Canadian Field Ambulance

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George Henry Hodges

Died 1916

Australian Imperial Force 5390

Australian Imperial Force 5390 Private 9th Australian Infantry Battalion

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Frank Arthur Hodges

Born 1888

British Army 46248 Bearer Royal Field Artillery

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

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Arthur Hodges

Born 1890

Died 1915

British Army 917 Lance Corporal Herefordshire Regiment

British Army 917 Private Herefordshire Regiment

British Army 917 Lance Corporal Herefordshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Walter Henry Hodges

Born 1882

Died 1933

British Army 14557 Corporal Army Cyclist Corps

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William James Hodges

Born 1885

Died 1918

British Army 14706 Private South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

British Army 2258 Private Welsh Regiment 3rd (Militia) Battalion

British Army 14706 Corporal South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

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Herbert Stanley Hodges

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 3044 Private Royal East Kent Yeomanry

British Army 270448 Private East Kent Regiment 10th Battalion

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Henry Hodges

Born 1886

Died 1915

British Army 7976 Private Royal Fusiliers

British Army SR/7976 Corporal Royal Fusiliers

British Army 7976 Corporal Royal Fusiliers

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John William Chase Hodges

Born 1893

Died 1979

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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George Hodges

Born 1870

Died 1916

British Army 15373 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

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John Henry Hodges

Born 1871

British Army 2541 Royal Irish Rifles

British Army 3/9448 Rifleman Royal Irish Rifles 3rd Battalion

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Emily Hodges Arrc, Mid

Born 1883

Died 1983

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 22/76 Sister NZ Army Nursing Service Corps

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George Alfred Hodges

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 96368

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Charles Apsley Hodges

Born 1871

Canadian Expeditionary Force 654254

Canadian Expeditionary Force Sargeant

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Herbert Hodges

Born 1891

Australian Imperial Force 3822 Private 55th Battalion

Australian Imperial Force 3822 Driver 55th Battalion

Australian Imperial Force 3822 Lance Corporal 55th Battalion

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Thomas John Hodges

Born 1878

Died 1917

British Army 229058 Gunner Royal Field Artillery 9th Reserve Battery

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William John Hodges

Born 1893

Died 1914

British Army L/9590 Private East Kent Regiment

British Army L/9590 Private The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)

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