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Lowestoft, Suffolk [7]

Tring, Hertfordshire [6]

Sydney New South Wales [5]

Hull, Yorkshire [4]

London, Middlesex, England [4]

Melbourne Victoria [4]

Bradford, Yorkshire [3]

Parramatta New South Wales [3]

Snake Valley Victoria [3]

Bairnsdale Victoria [2]

Brandon, Suffolk [2]

Cambridgeshire [2]

Campania Tas Tasmania [2]

Casterton Victoria [2]

Chelsea, London [2]

Guernsey, Channel Islands [2]

Hackney, London [2]

Halesworth, Suffolk [2]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [2]

Ipswich, Suffolk [2]

Littleport, Cambridgeshire [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

London, Middlesex [2]

Maidstone, Kent [2]

Maryborough Queensland [2]

Norwich, Norfolk [2]

Pulham Market (St Mary Magdalen) [2]

Shoreditch, London [2]

Smythesdale Victoria [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Aldeby, Norfolk [1]

Aslacton Norfolk [1]

Attleborough, Norfolk [1]

Auckland NZ [1]

Aylesbury [1]

Barking, Essex [1]

Beaconsfield Tasmania [1]

Besthorpe, Norfolk [1]

Beyton, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk [1]

Birmingham [1]

Bokhara New South Wales [1]

Branxton New South Wales [1]

Brewarrina New South Wales [1]

Bringelly New South Wales [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1]

Brixham, Devon, England [1]

Burslem [1]

Busselton Western Australia [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Rank

Private [580]

Gunner [74]

Driver [51]

Corporal [50]

Sapper [39]

Serjeant [36]

Lance Corporal [23]

Pioneer [15]

Lieutenant [9]

Second Lieutenant [9]

Acting Corporal [8]

Acting Serjeant [8]

Bombardier [8]

Acting Bombardier [6]

Captain [6]

Major [6]

Rifleman [4]

Leading Stoker [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Arm Crew Wireman [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Brigade Major [1]

Captain Acting Serjeant [1]

Captain and Quarter Master [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Davadar [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Lance Corporal /Acting Corporal [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1]

Major Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Nurse [1]

Officer's Steward [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Quarter Master and Honorary Captain [1]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Serjeant/Acting Serjeant Major /Artillery Clerk [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Signalman [1]

Squadron Quarter Master Corporal [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [76]

Labour Corps [71]

Army Service Corps [70]

Royal Field Artillery [70]

Norfolk Regiment [59]

Royal Garrison Artillery [50]

Suffolk Regiment [44]

London Regiment [34]

Royal Army Medical Corps [30]

Royal Fusiliers [29]

Essex Regiment [27]

The Queen's Regiment [24]

Machine Gun Corps [20]

Bedfordshire Regiment [18]

Middlesex Regiment [15]

Northamptonshire Regiment [15]

Rifle Brigade [15]

Northumberland Fusiliers [13]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [12]

Lincolnshire Regiment [12]

Liverpool Regiment [12]

Royal Horse Artillery [12]

Royal West Kent Regiment [12]

West Yorkshire Regiment [12]

Durham Light Infantry [11]

East Yorkshire Regiment [11]

Hampshire Regiment [11]

Yorkshire Regiment [11]

Border Regiment [10]

Hussars [10]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [10]

Royal Sussex Regiment [10]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [10]

Army Veterinary Corps [9]

Gloucestershire Regiment [9]

East Surrey Regiment [8]

South Lancashire Regiment [8]

West Riding Regiment [8]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [7]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [7]

Royal Air Force [7]

Tank Corps [7]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [6]

North Staffordshire Regiment [6]

Army Ordnance Corps [5]

Cheshire Regiment [5]

East Kent Regiment [5]

Leicestershire Regiment [5]

Royal Guernsey Light Infantry [5]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [5]

Service

British Army [887]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [81]

Royal Navy [75]

Australian Imperial Force [61]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [56]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [10]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [1193]

Contribution

Military Service [1167]

Merchant Navy [18]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [21]

Belgium [1]

France [1]

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Place of birth

Lowestoft, Suffolk [7] Tring, Hertfordshire [6] Sydney New South Wales [5] Hull, Yorkshire [4] London, Middlesex, England [4] Melbourne Victoria [4] Bradford, Yorkshire [3] Parramatta New South Wales [3] Snake Valley Victoria [3] Bairnsdale Victoria [2] Brandon, Suffolk [2] Cambridgeshire [2] Campania Tas Tasmania [2] Casterton Victoria [2] Chelsea, London [2] Guernsey, Channel Islands [2] Hackney, London [2] Halesworth, Suffolk [2] Hull, Yorkshire, England [2] Ipswich, Suffolk [2] Littleport, Cambridgeshire [2] Liverpool, Lancashire [2] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] London, Middlesex [2] Maidstone, Kent [2] Maryborough Queensland [2] Norwich, Norfolk [2] Pulham Market (St Mary Magdalen) [2] Shoreditch, London [2] Smythesdale Victoria [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Aldeby, Norfolk [1] Aslacton Norfolk [1] Attleborough, Norfolk [1] Auckland NZ [1] Aylesbury [1] Barking, Essex [1] Beaconsfield Tasmania [1] Besthorpe, Norfolk [1] Beyton, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk [1] Birmingham [1] Bokhara New South Wales [1] Branxton New South Wales [1] Brewarrina New South Wales [1] Bringelly New South Wales [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1] Brixham, Devon, England [1] Burslem [1] Busselton Western Australia [1] Camberwell, London [1]

Rank

Private [580] Gunner [74] Driver [51] Corporal [50] Sapper [39] Serjeant [36] Lance Corporal [23] Pioneer [15] Lieutenant [9] Second Lieutenant [9] Acting Corporal [8] Acting Serjeant [8] Bombardier [8] Acting Bombardier [6] Captain [6] Major [6] Rifleman [4] Leading Stoker [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Arm Crew Wireman [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Brigade Major [1] Captain Acting Serjeant [1] Captain and Quarter Master [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Davadar [1] Deck Hand [1] Lance Corporal /Acting Corporal [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1] Major Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Nurse [1] Officer's Steward [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Quarter Master and Honorary Captain [1] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Serjeant/Acting Serjeant Major /Artillery Clerk [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Signalman [1] Squadron Quarter Master Corporal [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [76] Labour Corps [71] Army Service Corps [70] Royal Field Artillery [70] Norfolk Regiment [59] Royal Garrison Artillery [50] Suffolk Regiment [44] London Regiment [34] Royal Army Medical Corps [30] Royal Fusiliers [29] Essex Regiment [27] The Queen's Regiment [24] Machine Gun Corps [20] Bedfordshire Regiment [18] Middlesex Regiment [15] Northamptonshire Regiment [15] Rifle Brigade [15] Northumberland Fusiliers [13] King's Royal Rifle Corps [12] Lincolnshire Regiment [12] Liverpool Regiment [12] Royal Horse Artillery [12] Royal West Kent Regiment [12] West Yorkshire Regiment [12] Durham Light Infantry [11] East Yorkshire Regiment [11] Hampshire Regiment [11] Yorkshire Regiment [11] Border Regiment [10] Hussars [10] Royal Berkshire Regiment [10] Royal Sussex Regiment [10] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [10] Army Veterinary Corps [9] Gloucestershire Regiment [9] East Surrey Regiment [8] South Lancashire Regiment [8] West Riding Regiment [8] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [7] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [7] Royal Air Force [7] Tank Corps [7] Cambridgeshire Regiment [6] North Staffordshire Regiment [6] Army Ordnance Corps [5] Cheshire Regiment [5] East Kent Regiment [5] Leicestershire Regiment [5] Royal Guernsey Light Infantry [5] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [5]

Service

British Army [887] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [81] Royal Navy [75] Australian Imperial Force [61] Canadian Expeditionary Force [56] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [10] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [1193]

Contribution

Military Service [1167] Merchant Navy [18] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [21] Belgium [1] France [1]

George Charles Howlett

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 25079 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Thomas Edwin Howlett

Died 1917

British Army 2610 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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Arthur Harry Howlett

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 108545

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Richard Howlett

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 375755 Private London Regiment

British Army 375755 Rifleman London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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Charles Howlett

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 102268

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William Howlett

Died 1918

British Army 290450 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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Cecil Howlett

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 265777

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Alfred John Howlett

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 99656

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Ernest Cecil Howlett

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 49092

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Arthur Albert Howlett

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 122571

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Leonard William Howlett

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 108424

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George Henry Howlett

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 403009

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Louis John Howlett

Born 1884

Died 1919

British Army S4/161479 Corporal Army Service Corps

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Ernest Wilson Howlett

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 219906

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Bertie Howlett

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 4726 Private London Regiment

British Army 532078 Private London Regiment

British Army 532078 Private London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)

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Harry Howlett

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army 40667 Private Suffolk Regiment

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Thomas Howlett

Born 1884

Died 1915

British Army 7266 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 7266 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

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Harry Howlett

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 65853

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Ivan Howlett

Born 1890

Died 1916

Royal Navy K1642 Leading Stoker HMS QUEEN MARY

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Arthur Stanley Howlett

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 226900

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