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Bowral New South Wales [3]

Reading, Berkshire [2]

Stroud, Gloucestershire [2]

Widnes, Lancashire, England [2]

Albany Western Australia [1]

Ayrshire [1]

Barnard Castle, Co. Durham [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Bristol, Somerset [1]

Chiswick, Middlesex, England [1]

Deptford, Kent [1]

Dover, Kent [1]

Forest Gate, London [1]

Hereford [1]

Holborn, London [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

London England [1]

Manchester England [1]

Ormskirk, Lancashire [1]

Port Adelaide South Australia [1]

Staffordshire [1]

Stoke Newington, London [1]

West Ham, London [1]

Wigan, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [103]

Serjeant [9]

Gunner [8]

Corporal [6]

Driver [6]

Lieutenant [5]

Lance Corporal [4]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Pioneer [2]

Sapper [2]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Chaplain [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Greaser [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Private Lance Corporal [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Temporary Serjeant [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [12]

Royal Field Artillery [12]

London Regiment [10]

Gloucestershire Regiment [8]

Royal Fusiliers [7]

Army Service Corps [6]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [6]

Royal Engineers [6]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

South Staffordshire Regiment [5]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [4]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Manchester Regiment [4]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4]

The Queen's Regiment [4]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

Highland Light Infantry [3]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [3]

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [3]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [3]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3]

Royal West Kent Regiment [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [2]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Garrison Artillery [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Worcestershire Regiment [2]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

Corps of Lancers [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Dragoon Guards [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

HMS QUEEN MARY [1]

Hampshire Regiment attached Royal Air Force [1]

Hussars [1]

Service

British Army [141]

Royal Navy [17]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [11]

Australian Imperial Force [9]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [9]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [196]

Contribution

Military Service [188]

Merchant Navy [6]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

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People [196] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Bowral New South Wales [3] Reading, Berkshire [2] Stroud, Gloucestershire [2] Widnes, Lancashire, England [2] Albany Western Australia [1] Ayrshire [1] Barnard Castle, Co. Durham [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Bristol, Somerset [1] Chiswick, Middlesex, England [1] Deptford, Kent [1] Dover, Kent [1] Forest Gate, London [1] Hereford [1] Holborn, London [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] London England [1] Manchester England [1] Ormskirk, Lancashire [1] Port Adelaide South Australia [1] Staffordshire [1] Stoke Newington, London [1] West Ham, London [1] Wigan, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [103] Serjeant [9] Gunner [8] Corporal [6] Driver [6] Lieutenant [5] Lance Corporal [4] Second Lieutenant [3] Lance Serjeant [2] Pioneer [2] Sapper [2] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Chaplain [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Greaser [1] Leading Seaman [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Private Lance Corporal [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Temporary Serjeant [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [12] Royal Field Artillery [12] London Regiment [10] Gloucestershire Regiment [8] Royal Fusiliers [7] Army Service Corps [6] King's Royal Rifle Corps [6] Royal Engineers [6] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] South Staffordshire Regiment [5] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [4] Machine Gun Corps [4] Manchester Regiment [4] Middlesex Regiment [4] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4] The Queen's Regiment [4] Durham Light Infantry [3] Highland Light Infantry [3] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [3] Lincolnshire Regiment [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Royal Berkshire Regiment [3] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [3] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3] Royal West Kent Regiment [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] Essex Regiment [2] King's Own Scottish Borderers [2] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Garrison Artillery [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Australian Imperial Force [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Corps of Hussars [1] Corps of Lancers [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Dragoon Guards [1] East Kent Regiment [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] HMS QUEEN MARY [1] Hampshire Regiment attached Royal Air Force [1] Hussars [1]

Service

British Army [141] Royal Navy [17] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [11] Australian Imperial Force [9] Canadian Expeditionary Force [9] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [196]

Contribution

Military Service [188] Merchant Navy [6]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

Frederick Thomas Hopson

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 165253

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James Hopson

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 267526

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William James Hopson

Born 1875

Died 1918

Other Empire Force Greaser Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy)

Other Empire Force Greaser Mercantile Marine - SS Ausonia

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Frederick Alfred Hopson

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 191280

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Edward Hopson

Born 1875

Died 1915

British Army 10903 Private Shropshire Light Infantry

British Army 10903 Private King's Shropshire Light Infantry

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Isaiah Hopson

Born 1895

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 1069178

Canadian Expeditionary Force 1069178 Private Canadian Infantry

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Joseph Fritz Hopson

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 215734

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Arthur Richard Hopson

Died 1917

British Army 36840 Private Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

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George Hopson

Died 1918

British Army R/597 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army 39848 Private Essex Regiment

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Herbert V. Hopson

Died 1920

British Army 6924 Private East Surrey Regiment

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Edward Hopson

Died 1915

British Army 8688 Corporal Royal Berkshire Regiment

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William W. Hopson

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 22242 Private Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

British Army 22242 Lance Corporal Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

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Joseph Hopson

Died 1916

British Army 730 Private South Staffordshire Regiment

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George P Hopson

Died 1917

British Army 15669 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

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Harry Hopson

Died 1918

British Army G/18049 Private Middlesex Regiment

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John Hopson

Died 1918

British Army 23511 Private King's Shropshire Light Infantry

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Henry Albert William Hopson

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 82103

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James Thomas Hopson

Born 1892

Died 1916

Royal Navy J232 Leading Seaman HMS QUEEN MARY

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James Frederick Hopson

Born 1899

Died 1917

British Army 5/81870 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 90th Training Reserve Battalion.

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James Maitland Hopson

Australian Imperial Force 3386A

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