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Sydney New South Wales [5]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [4]

Cornwall England [4]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [3]

Inverell New South Wales [3]

Adelaide South Australia [2]

Birmingham [2]

Birmingham England [2]

Box, Wiltshire [2]

Braidwood New South Wales [2]

Brighton, Sussex [2]

Brunswick New South Wales [2]

Burra South Australia [2]

Cairns Queensland [2]

Camberwell [2]

Cambridge [2]

Chichester, Sussex [2]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [2]

Islington, London [2]

Launceston Tas Tasmania [2]

Liss, Hampshire [2]

London England [2]

Melbourne Victoria [2]

Mitcham, Surrey [2]

Reading, Berkshire [2]

South Melbourne Victoria [2]

Southwark, London [2]

Tenterfield New South Wales [2]

Tollesbury, Essex [2]

Ashford, Kent [1]

Attleborough, Norfolk [1]

Bakewell, Derbyshire [1]

Bloxwich, Staffordshire [1]

Bow, East London [1]

Bristol England [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1]

Bucklebury, Berkshire [1]

Builth Wells, Radnorshire [1]

COBHAM.SURREY [1]

Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Chelsea, London [1]

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [1]

Colac Victoria [1]

Collingwood Victoria [1]

Corsham, Wiltshire [1]

Derby, Derbyshire [1]

Duiton Vale New South Wales [1]

Enfield, London [1]

Enfield, London, Middlesex [1]

Falmouth [1]

Rank

Private [542]

Gunner [61]

Driver [44]

Sapper [31]

Serjeant [30]

Corporal [24]

Lance Corporal [14]

Lieutenant [11]

Second Lieutenant [11]

Pioneer [9]

Acting Serjeant [8]

Captain [8]

Acting Corporal [7]

Bombardier [4]

Ordinary Seaman [3]

Worker [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Conductor [2]

Engineer Clerk Serjeant [2]

Rifleman [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Corporal 2nd [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Assistant Paymaster [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Bombardier Temporary Corporal [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Bugler [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Commander [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal Shoeing Smith [1]

Corporal/Paid Acting Serjeant [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Driver Shoeing Smith [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lieutenant-Commander [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Private Lance Corporal [1]

Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Second Lieutenant /Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Sergeant [1]

Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Ship's Cook [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [72]

Labour Corps [65]

Royal Engineers [63]

Royal Field Artillery [59]

Royal Garrison Artillery [41]

Gloucestershire Regiment [38]

British West Indies Regiment [31]

London Regiment [27]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [27]

Machine Gun Corps [24]

The Queen's Regiment [20]

Somerset Light Infantry [18]

Middlesex Regiment [17]

Royal Fusiliers [16]

Royal Sussex Regiment [16]

South Staffordshire Regiment [15]

Royal Army Medical Corps [14]

Wiltshire Regiment [14]

Worcestershire Regiment [14]

Royal Army Service Corps [12]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [12]

Durham Light Infantry [11]

Lancashire Fusiliers [11]

Yorkshire Regiment [11]

Devonshire Regiment [10]

Cheshire Regiment [9]

Hampshire Regiment [9]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [9]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [9]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [8]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [7]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [7]

South Wales Borderers [7]

East Yorkshire Regiment [6]

Lincolnshire Regiment [6]

Royal Defence Corps [6]

Royal Naval Division [6]

Royal West Kent Regiment [6]

Welsh Regiment [6]

West Yorkshire Regiment [6]

Canadian Infantry [5]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [5]

Essex Regiment [5]

Leicestershire Regiment [5]

North Staffordshire Regiment [5]

Northumberland Fusiliers [5]

Rifle Brigade [5]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [5]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [5]

South Lancashire Regiment [5]

Service

British Army [783]

Royal Navy [82]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [57]

Australian Imperial Force [54]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [52]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [12]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

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Contribution

Military Service [1035]

Merchant Navy [13]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [21]

New Zealand [2]

Trinidad and Tobago [2]

United States [1]

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Sydney New South Wales [5] Birmingham, Warwickshire [4] Cornwall England [4] Bristol, Gloucestershire [3] Inverell New South Wales [3] Adelaide South Australia [2] Birmingham [2] Birmingham England [2] Box, Wiltshire [2] Braidwood New South Wales [2] Brighton, Sussex [2] Brunswick New South Wales [2] Burra South Australia [2] Cairns Queensland [2] Camberwell [2] Cambridge [2] Chichester, Sussex [2] Hull, Yorkshire, England [2] Islington, London [2] Launceston Tas Tasmania [2] Liss, Hampshire [2] London England [2] Melbourne Victoria [2] Mitcham, Surrey [2] Reading, Berkshire [2] South Melbourne Victoria [2] Southwark, London [2] Tenterfield New South Wales [2] Tollesbury, Essex [2] Ashford, Kent [1] Attleborough, Norfolk [1] Bakewell, Derbyshire [1] Bloxwich, Staffordshire [1] Bow, East London [1] Bristol England [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1] Bucklebury, Berkshire [1] Builth Wells, Radnorshire [1] COBHAM.SURREY [1] Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Chelsea, London [1] Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [1] Colac Victoria [1] Collingwood Victoria [1] Corsham, Wiltshire [1] Derby, Derbyshire [1] Duiton Vale New South Wales [1] Enfield, London [1] Enfield, London, Middlesex [1] Falmouth [1]

Rank

Private [542] Gunner [61] Driver [44] Sapper [31] Serjeant [30] Corporal [24] Lance Corporal [14] Lieutenant [11] Second Lieutenant [11] Pioneer [9] Acting Serjeant [8] Captain [8] Acting Corporal [7] Bombardier [4] Ordinary Seaman [3] Worker [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Bombardier [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Conductor [2] Engineer Clerk Serjeant [2] Rifleman [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Temporary Captain [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Corporal 2nd [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Assistant Paymaster [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Bombardier Temporary Corporal [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Bugler [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Commander [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal Shoeing Smith [1] Corporal/Paid Acting Serjeant [1] Deck Hand [1] Driver Shoeing Smith [1] Guardsman [1] Lieutenant-Commander [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Private Lance Corporal [1] Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Second Lieutenant /Temporary Lieutenant [1] Sergeant [1] Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Ship's Cook [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [72] Labour Corps [65] Royal Engineers [63] Royal Field Artillery [59] Royal Garrison Artillery [41] Gloucestershire Regiment [38] British West Indies Regiment [31] London Regiment [27] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [27] Machine Gun Corps [24] The Queen's Regiment [20] Somerset Light Infantry [18] Middlesex Regiment [17] Royal Fusiliers [16] Royal Sussex Regiment [16] South Staffordshire Regiment [15] Royal Army Medical Corps [14] Wiltshire Regiment [14] Worcestershire Regiment [14] Royal Army Service Corps [12] Royal Berkshire Regiment [12] Durham Light Infantry [11] Lancashire Fusiliers [11] Yorkshire Regiment [11] Devonshire Regiment [10] Cheshire Regiment [9] Hampshire Regiment [9] King's Royal Rifle Corps [9] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [9] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [8] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [7] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [7] South Wales Borderers [7] East Yorkshire Regiment [6] Lincolnshire Regiment [6] Royal Defence Corps [6] Royal Naval Division [6] Royal West Kent Regiment [6] Welsh Regiment [6] West Yorkshire Regiment [6] Canadian Infantry [5] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [5] Essex Regiment [5] Leicestershire Regiment [5] North Staffordshire Regiment [5] Northumberland Fusiliers [5] Rifle Brigade [5] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [5] Royal West Surrey Regiment [5] South Lancashire Regiment [5]

Service

British Army [783] Royal Navy [82] Canadian Expeditionary Force [57] Australian Imperial Force [54] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [52] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [12] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [1053]

Contribution

Military Service [1035] Merchant Navy [13] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [21] New Zealand [2] Trinidad and Tobago [2] United States [1]

Charles Holder

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 91697

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George Frederick Holder

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 64007

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Sidney Harry Holder

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 260251

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Albert Holder

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 40638

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William Holder

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 298174

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Charles Clement James Holder

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 146652

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Joseph Holder

Born 1879

British Army 2632 Private West India Regiment

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George Henry Holder

Died 1915

Canadian Expeditionary Force 13421

Canadian Expeditionary Force 13421 Private Canadian Infantry

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Harry Holder

Born 1886

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 7251 Private 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 24th Reinforcements

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Albert William Holder

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 231066

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Ernest Thomas Henry Holder

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 232005

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Arthur Stanley Holder

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 3679 Private London Regiment

British Army 474434 Private London Regiment 1/12th (County of London) Battalion (The Rangers)

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Alfred Frederick James Holder

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 180

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Charles S Holder

Died 1920

British Army 16848 Private British West Indies Regiment 12th Battalion

British Army 16848 Corporal British West Indies Regiment 8th Battalion

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Tom Sylvester Holder

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army Lieutenant Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 2794 Private London Regiment 13th Battalion (Kensington)

British Army Second Lieutenant Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

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Harry Holder

Born 1897

Died 1918

Royal Navy 19547 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division

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Ernest John Holder

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 84538

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William George Holder

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 249212

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Frederick J Holder

Died 1918

British Army 16945 Private Welsh Regiment

British Army 53399 Private Cheshire Regiment

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Harold Holder

Died 1918

British Army 28286 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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