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Middlesbrough [3]

Snettisham, Norfolk [2]

Woodford, Essex [2]

Attleborough, Norfolk [1]

Coldham, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire [1]

Great Ellingham Norfolk [1]

Great Ellingham, Norfolk [1]

Mundford Norfolk [1]

Penzance, Cornwall, England [1]

Rockland All Saints, Norfolk [1]

Wisbech, Cambridgeshire [1]

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Private [26]

Gunner [4]

Sapper [3]

Serjeant [3]

Bombardier [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Corporal [1]

Driver [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

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Labour Corps [7]

Norfolk Regiment [6]

Royal Engineers [4]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

Royal Horse Artillery [3]

Army Service Corps [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Royal Field Artillery [2]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Buckinghamshire Yeomanry [1]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

East African Forces [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Fusiliers [1]

Royal Marine Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Artillery - HMS CANADA [1]

South Lancashire Regiment [1]

South Staffordshire Regiment [1]

The Queen's Regiment [1]

Uganda Police Service Battalion [1]

West Yorkshire Regiment [1]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [1]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [41]

Royal Navy [5]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [4]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

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H [56]

Contribution

Military Service [54]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

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People [56] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Middlesbrough [3] Snettisham, Norfolk [2] Woodford, Essex [2] Attleborough, Norfolk [1] Coldham, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire [1] Great Ellingham Norfolk [1] Great Ellingham, Norfolk [1] Mundford Norfolk [1] Penzance, Cornwall, England [1] Rockland All Saints, Norfolk [1] Wisbech, Cambridgeshire [1]

Rank

Private [26] Gunner [4] Sapper [3] Serjeant [3] Bombardier [2] Lance Corporal [2] Lieutenant [2] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Corporal [1] Driver [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [7] Norfolk Regiment [6] Royal Engineers [4] Durham Light Infantry [3] Royal Horse Artillery [3] Army Service Corps [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Royal Field Artillery [2] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Border Regiment [1] Buckinghamshire Yeomanry [1] Cambridgeshire Regiment [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] East African Forces [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] Essex Regiment [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Fusiliers [1] Royal Marine Artillery [1] Royal Marine Artillery - HMS CANADA [1] South Lancashire Regiment [1] South Staffordshire Regiment [1] The Queen's Regiment [1] Uganda Police Service Battalion [1] West Yorkshire Regiment [1] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [1] Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [41] Royal Navy [5] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [4] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [56]

Contribution

Military Service [54] Conscientious Objector [1] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

William Houchen

Born 1882

Died 1917

British Army 202529 Private Norfolk Regiment

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William James Houchen

Born 1891

Died 1973

British Army 206150 Private Buckinghamshire Yeomanry

British Army 165671 Private Machine Gun Corps

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Henry Walter Houchen

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 33296

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William Charles Houchen

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 33297

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Samuel Edward Houchen

Born 1891

Died 1918

Royal Navy 14401 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery - HMS CANADA

Royal Navy RMA/14401 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery 4th Battalion (R M Depot Deal)

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Charles H Houchen

Born 1893

Died 1963

British Army 102498 Gunner Royal Horse Artillery

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Alfred Houchen

Born 1890

Died 1950

British Army 7277 Private Durham Light Infantry

British Army 200800 Private Durham Light Infantry

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Samuel Houchen

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 147090

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John Houchen

Died 1915

British Army 2646 Private Durham Light Infantry

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Ernest Houchen

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 8959 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

British Army 73537 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 21004 Private Border Regiment

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Harry Arthur Houchen

Born 1886

Died 1917

British Army 24912 Private Norfolk Regiment

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George Houchen

Born 1895

Died 1976

British Army R327 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

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William Houchen

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 49589 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

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Thomas Henry Houchen

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 245318

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Henry Augustus Houchen

Born 1882

Died 1918

British Army 5237 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 267355 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 267355 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Edward Vautier Houchen

Born 1894

Canadian Expeditionary Force 238196

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Frank Houchen

Born 1889

Royal Navy J57283

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Leonard Houchen

Born 1885

Royal Navy K30874

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F. G. Houchen

Born 1886

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Alfred Augustus Houchen

Born 1894

Royal Navy J15106

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