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London England [4]

Bierton, Buckinghamshire [2]

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Private [124]

Gunner [20]

Driver [11]

Lance Corporal [9]

Serjeant [9]

Corporal [7]

Sapper [4]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Corporal 2nd [2]

Corporal of Horse [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Pioneer [2]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Armament Staff Serjeant [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Captain [1]

Drummer [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Private Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Quarter Master and Lieutenant [1]

Sapper Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Sergeant [1]

Staff Quarter Master [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Worker [1]

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Royal Field Artillery [23]

Army Service Corps [19]

West Yorkshire Regiment [17]

Labour Corps [15]

Royal Engineers [14]

Northumberland Fusiliers [13]

London Regiment [7]

Royal Army Medical Corps [7]

Royal Garrison Artillery [7]

Yorkshire Regiment [7]

West Riding Regiment [6]

Devonshire Regiment [5]

Durham Light Infantry [5]

Lancashire Fusiliers [5]

Army Ordnance Corps [4]

Canadian Infantry [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

South Staffordshire Regiment [4]

Tank Corps [4]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [4]

Essex Regiment [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3]

The Queen's Regiment [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [3]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Highland Light Infantry [2]

Indian Army Reserve of Officers [2]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [2]

Life Guards [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [2]

Royal Sussex Regiment [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

York and Lancaster Regiment [2]

16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. [1]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Auckland Infantry Regiment [1]

British Red Cross Society [1]

Canadian Field Artillery [1]

Canterbury Infantry Regiment [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

County of London Yeomanry [1]

Dragoon Guards [1]

Service

British Army [195]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [41]

Royal Navy [17]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [15]

Australian Imperial Force [10]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5]

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H [286]

Contribution

Military Service [284]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

France [1]

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People [286] Stories Communities

Place of birth

London England [4] Bierton, Buckinghamshire [2] Darlington, Durham [2] Leeds, Yorkshire [2] Romford, Essex [2] Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire [1] Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Camberwell England [1] Carmarthen South Wales New South Wales [1] Chiswick, Middlesex [1] Didcot, Berkshire [1] East Ilsley, Berkshire [1] Edmonton, London [1] Exeter, Devon [1] Gargrave Skipton, Yorkshire [1] Hammersmith, London [1] Hampshire England [1] Hartsmere, Suffolk [1] Holbeck, Leeds [1] Holbeck, Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Lambeth, London [1] Leeds [1] Liverpool England [1] London, Middlesex [1] Plymouth [1] Shipley, Yorkshire [1] Surrey England [1] Tyne Dock, South Shields, Durham [1] Wandsworth, London [1] West Ham, Essex [1]

Rank

Private [124] Gunner [20] Driver [11] Lance Corporal [9] Serjeant [9] Corporal [7] Sapper [4] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Corporal 2nd [2] Corporal of Horse [2] Lieutenant [2] Pioneer [2] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Armament Staff Serjeant [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Captain [1] Drummer [1] Leading Stoker [1] Private Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Quarter Master and Lieutenant [1] Sapper Acting Lance Corporal [1] Sergeant [1] Staff Quarter Master [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [23] Army Service Corps [19] West Yorkshire Regiment [17] Labour Corps [15] Royal Engineers [14] Northumberland Fusiliers [13] London Regiment [7] Royal Army Medical Corps [7] Royal Garrison Artillery [7] Yorkshire Regiment [7] West Riding Regiment [6] Devonshire Regiment [5] Durham Light Infantry [5] Lancashire Fusiliers [5] Army Ordnance Corps [4] Canadian Infantry [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] Rifle Brigade [4] South Staffordshire Regiment [4] Tank Corps [4] Yorkshire Light Infantry [4] Essex Regiment [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3] The Queen's Regiment [3] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [3] Army Cyclist Corps [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Highland Light Infantry [2] Indian Army Reserve of Officers [2] King's Own Scottish Borderers [2] Life Guards [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal Scots Fusiliers [2] Royal Sussex Regiment [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] York and Lancaster Regiment [2] 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. [1] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] Auckland Infantry Regiment [1] British Red Cross Society [1] Canadian Field Artillery [1] Canterbury Infantry Regiment [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] County of London Yeomanry [1] Dragoon Guards [1]

Service

British Army [195] Canadian Expeditionary Force [41] Royal Navy [17] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [15] Australian Imperial Force [10] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5]

Last name first letter

H [286]

Contribution

Military Service [284] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [5] France [1]

Albert Ernest Horsman

Died 1916

British Army 127 Lance Corporal London Regiment 6th (City of London) Battalion ( Rifles)

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Thomas Herbert Johnstone Horsman

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 7732 Private London Regiment

British Army 7732 Private London Regiment 1/14 lond Battalion

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Henry Alfred Horsman

Born 1894

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 1046 Sergeant 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

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Arthur Horsman

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 50721

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Walter Horsman

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 268886 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 268886 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 1st Bn.

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Albert Horsman

Died 1918

British Army 2315 Corporal of Horse Life Guards

British Army 2315 Staff Quarter Master Life Guards

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Henry John Horsman

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 208346

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Sidney Richard Horsman

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 162388

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Christopher Horsman

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 70644

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Herbert Leonard Horsman

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 212198

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William Horsman

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 114248

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W A Horsman

Died 1916

British Army 59184 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Albert Ernest Horsman

Born 1883

Died 1916

British Army 127 Lance Corporal London Regiment

British Army 127 Lance Corporal London Regiment (City of London Rifles)

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John Horsman

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 166811

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Thomas Horsman

Born 1887

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 925826

Canadian Expeditionary Force 925826 Private Canadian Infantry

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Ernest Ewart Horsman

Born 1897

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 709223

Canadian Expeditionary Force 709223 Private Canadian Infantry

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Edgar Henry Horsman

Born 1891

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 832035

Canadian Expeditionary Force 832035 Private Canadian Infantry

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John Farndale Horsman

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 184212

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William Edward Horsman

Born 1879

Died 1915

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 10/2651 Wellington Infantry Battalion

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Harry Horsman

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 306111

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