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Sydney New South Wales [13]

Adelaide South Australia [11]

Melbourne Victoria [11]

Devonport, Devon [10]

Plymouth, Devon [9]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [8]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [8]

Exeter, Devon [7]

London England [7]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [7]

Brisbane Queensland [6]

London, Middlesex [6]

Brighton, Sussex [5]

Torquay, Devon [5]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [4]

Darlington, Durham [4]

Islington, London [4]

Liskeard, Cornwall [4]

Wadebridge, Cornwall [4]

Bendigo Victoria [3]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [3]

Devonport [3]

London, Middlesex, England [3]

Taunton, Somerset [3]

Axminster, Devon [2]

Barnstaple, Devon [2]

Bathurst New South Wales [2]

Battersea, London [2]

Bideford, Devon [2]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [2]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Bristol England [2]

Burnside South Australia [2]

Camberwell, London [2]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire [2]

Charters Towers Queensland [2]

Chichester, Sussex [2]

Christchurch NZ [2]

Cornwall England [2]

Croydon, Surrey [2]

Edmonton, Middlesex [2]

Exmouth, Devon [2]

Geelong Victoria [2]

Glastonbury, Somerset [2]

Gloucester, Gloucestershire [2]

Hackney, London [2]

Hobart Tas Tasmania [2]

Kapunda South Australia [2]

Kersbrook South Australia [2]

Lambeth, Surrey [2]

Rank

Private [1295]

Gunner [150]

Driver [131]

Serjeant [105]

Corporal [104]

Sapper [93]

Lance Corporal [62]

Second Lieutenant [61]

Lieutenant [42]

Captain [36]

Pioneer [27]

Acting Corporal [23]

Acting Serjeant [20]

Bombardier [12]

Major [12]

Staff Serjeant [9]

Company Serjeant Major [8]

Corporal 2nd [8]

Rifleman [8]

Lance Serjeant [7]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [6]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [6]

Lieutenant Colonel [6]

Worker [6]

Able Seaman [5]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [5]

Colour Serjeant [4]

Sergeant [4]

Sister [4]

Staff Nurse [4]

Temporary Lieutenant [4]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [4]

Acting Bombardier [3]

Acting Lance Corporal [3]

Farrier Corporal [3]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [3]

Lieutenant Commander [3]

Acting Captain [2]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Armament Serjeant Major [2]

Bandsman [2]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Battery Serjeant Major [2]

Chief Petty Officer [2]

Commander [2]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [2]

Garrison Serjeant Major [2]

Leading Seaman [2]

Leading Stoker [2]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [185]

Royal Engineers [183]

Army Service Corps [153]

Labour Corps [139]

Devonshire Regiment [112]

London Regiment [100]

Royal Garrison Artillery [94]

Somerset Light Infantry [81]

Royal Army Medical Corps [74]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [63]

Gloucestershire Regiment [59]

Hampshire Regiment [58]

Machine Gun Corps [51]

Welsh Regiment [49]

Worcestershire Regiment [45]

Royal Fusiliers [43]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [38]

Dorsetshire Regiment [37]

Middlesex Regiment [32]

Royal Army Service Corps [29]

Rifle Brigade [28]

Army Ordnance Corps [25]

Wiltshire Regiment [25]

Royal Naval Division [24]

The Queen's Regiment [23]

East Surrey Regiment [22]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [22]

Royal Defence Corps [22]

Essex Regiment [21]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [21]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [20]

Liverpool Regiment [20]

South Staffordshire Regiment [20]

South Wales Borderers [19]

Coldstream Guards [18]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [18]

Royal Air Force [17]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [16]

Canadian Infantry [15]

Lancashire Fusiliers [15]

Royal West Kent Regiment [15]

Cheshire Regiment [14]

Durham Light Infantry [14]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [13]

Northumberland Fusiliers [12]

Hussars [11]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [11]

Manchester Regiment [11]

North Staffordshire Regiment [11]

South Lancashire Regiment [11]

Service

British Army [2095]

Royal Navy [316]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [174]

Australian Imperial Force [172]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [172]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [62]

Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

H [3053]

B [1]

D [1]

G [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2976]

Merchant Navy [51]

Conscientious Objector [6]

Country

United Kingdom [64]

Canada [2]

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Sydney New South Wales [13] Adelaide South Australia [11] Melbourne Victoria [11] Devonport, Devon [10] Plymouth, Devon [9] Bristol, Gloucestershire [8] Southampton, Hampshire, England [8] Exeter, Devon [7] London England [7] Portsmouth, Hampshire [7] Brisbane Queensland [6] London, Middlesex [6] Brighton, Sussex [5] Torquay, Devon [5] Cardiff, Glamorgan [4] Darlington, Durham [4] Islington, London [4] Liskeard, Cornwall [4] Wadebridge, Cornwall [4] Bendigo Victoria [3] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [3] Devonport [3] London, Middlesex, England [3] Taunton, Somerset [3] Axminster, Devon [2] Barnstaple, Devon [2] Bathurst New South Wales [2] Battersea, London [2] Bideford, Devon [2] Birkenhead, Cheshire [2] Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Bristol England [2] Burnside South Australia [2] Camberwell, London [2] Cardiff, Glamorganshire [2] Charters Towers Queensland [2] Chichester, Sussex [2] Christchurch NZ [2] Cornwall England [2] Croydon, Surrey [2] Edmonton, Middlesex [2] Exmouth, Devon [2] Geelong Victoria [2] Glastonbury, Somerset [2] Gloucester, Gloucestershire [2] Hackney, London [2] Hobart Tas Tasmania [2] Kapunda South Australia [2] Kersbrook South Australia [2] Lambeth, Surrey [2]

Rank

Private [1295] Gunner [150] Driver [131] Serjeant [105] Corporal [104] Sapper [93] Lance Corporal [62] Second Lieutenant [61] Lieutenant [42] Captain [36] Pioneer [27] Acting Corporal [23] Acting Serjeant [20] Bombardier [12] Major [12] Staff Serjeant [9] Company Serjeant Major [8] Corporal 2nd [8] Rifleman [8] Lance Serjeant [7] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [6] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [6] Lieutenant Colonel [6] Worker [6] Able Seaman [5] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [5] Colour Serjeant [4] Sergeant [4] Sister [4] Staff Nurse [4] Temporary Lieutenant [4] Warrant Officer Class 1 [4] Acting Bombardier [3] Acting Lance Corporal [3] Farrier Corporal [3] Lieutenant Acting Captain [3] Lieutenant Commander [3] Acting Captain [2] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Armament Serjeant Major [2] Bandsman [2] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Battery Serjeant Major [2] Chief Petty Officer [2] Commander [2] Corporal Acting Serjeant [2] Garrison Serjeant Major [2] Leading Seaman [2] Leading Stoker [2]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [185] Royal Engineers [183] Army Service Corps [153] Labour Corps [139] Devonshire Regiment [112] London Regiment [100] Royal Garrison Artillery [94] Somerset Light Infantry [81] Royal Army Medical Corps [74] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [63] Gloucestershire Regiment [59] Hampshire Regiment [58] Machine Gun Corps [51] Welsh Regiment [49] Worcestershire Regiment [45] Royal Fusiliers [43] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [38] Dorsetshire Regiment [37] Middlesex Regiment [32] Royal Army Service Corps [29] Rifle Brigade [28] Army Ordnance Corps [25] Wiltshire Regiment [25] Royal Naval Division [24] The Queen's Regiment [23] East Surrey Regiment [22] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [22] Royal Defence Corps [22] Essex Regiment [21] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [21] King's Royal Rifle Corps [20] Liverpool Regiment [20] South Staffordshire Regiment [20] South Wales Borderers [19] Coldstream Guards [18] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [18] Royal Air Force [17] Royal Berkshire Regiment [16] Canadian Infantry [15] Lancashire Fusiliers [15] Royal West Kent Regiment [15] Cheshire Regiment [14] Durham Light Infantry [14] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [13] Northumberland Fusiliers [12] Hussars [11] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [11] Manchester Regiment [11] North Staffordshire Regiment [11] South Lancashire Regiment [11]

Service

British Army [2095] Royal Navy [316] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [174] Australian Imperial Force [172] Canadian Expeditionary Force [172] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [62] Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

H [3053] B [1] D [1] G [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2976] Merchant Navy [51] Conscientious Objector [6]

Country

United Kingdom [64] Canada [2]

William T Hooper

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army S/15254 Private Rifle Brigade 5th Battalion

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Frederick George Hooper

Born 1884

Died 1916

British Army 1520 Lance Corporal Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars 1st

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Kathleen Edith Anderson Hooper

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 50762 Worker Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps Hostel (Gateshead)

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Albert E Hooper

Born 1882

Died 1918

British Army 41501 Driver Royal Field Artillery

British Army 193044 Pioneer Royal Engineers Depot, Special Brigade

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Henry Hooper

Born 1887

Died 1916

British Army M2/116022 Private Army Service Corps

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William Charles Hooper

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 192725

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George Josiah Hooper

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 27839

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John Henry Hooper

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 26803

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Albert Richard Hooper

Born 1878

Canadian Expeditionary Force 479914

Canadian Expeditionary Force 479914 Lance Corporal Royal Canadian Regiment L Company

Canadian Expeditionary Force 479914 Lance Sergeant Royal Canadian Regiment L Company

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Sidney James Hooper

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 32693

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James Hooper

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 190121

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Leonard Brinsford Hooper

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 36751

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Stanley Litton Hooper

Born 1897

Died 1969

British Army L/13730 Gunner Royal Field Artillery A Battery

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Frederick Thomas Hooper

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 34553

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Harry Hooper

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 165904

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Edward Albert Hooper

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 138515

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James Hooper

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 59632

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Arthur Hooper

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 267978

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James Lewis Hooper

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 94448

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Arthur Hooper

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 67949

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