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Sydney New South Wales [17]

Liverpool, Lancashire [10]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [9]

Melbourne Victoria [6]

London, Middlesex, England [5]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [4]

Newtown, Montgomeryshire [4]

Richmond, Surrey [4]

Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales [3]

Blackburn, Lancashire [3]

Brighton, Sussex [3]

Leicester [3]

Maidstone, Kent [3]

Manchester, Lancashire [3]

Newcastle New South Wales [3]

Rotherhithe, London [3]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [3]

Swindon, Wiltshire [3]

Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire [2]

Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire [2]

Barking, Essex [2]

Beaufort Victoria [2]

Bethnal Green, London [2]

Bootle, Lancashire [2]

Bow, London [2]

Dunolly Victoria [2]

Edmonton, London [2]

Essex [2]

Fulbeck, Lincolnshire [2]

Greenwich, Kent [2]

Greenwich, London [2]

Hackney, Middlesex [2]

Harwich, Essex, England [2]

Holborn, London [2]

Holyhead, Anglesey [2]

Kensington, London [2]

Launceston Tas Tasmania [2]

Liverpool [2]

Liverpool England [2]

New Tredegar, Monmouthshire [2]

Rockhampton Queensland [2]

Stratford, Essex [2]

Wannock [2]

Warwickshire [2]

Wigan, Lancashire [2]

Wollongong New South Wales [2]

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [2]

Wrexham, Denbighshire [2]

Aberdare Wales [1]

Rank

Private [1454]

Gunner [168]

Driver [141]

Corporal [107]

Serjeant [85]

Sapper [78]

Second Lieutenant [58]

Lance Corporal [54]

Lieutenant [47]

Captain [44]

Acting Serjeant [21]

Bombardier [19]

Acting Corporal [18]

Major [17]

Rifleman [11]

Staff Serjeant [11]

Pioneer [10]

Colour Serjeant [9]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [9]

Company Serjeant Major [6]

Acting Bombardier [5]

Acting Corporal 2nd [5]

Lieutenant Colonel [5]

Able Seaman [4]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Ordinary Seaman [4]

Quarter Master Serjeant [4]

Temporary Lieutenant [4]

Worker [4]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [3]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [3]

Brigadier General [3]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Sister [3]

Staff Nurse [3]

Stoker 1st Class [3]

Temporary Captain [3]

Acting Captain [2]

Acting Staff Serjeant [2]

Acting Staff Serjeant Major [2]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [2]

Canteen Worker [2]

Colonel [2]

Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [2]

Commander [2]

Deck Hand [2]

Driver Acting Bombardier [2]

Engineer Lieutenant Commander [2]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [223]

Labour Corps [187]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [178]

Army Service Corps [172]

Royal Engineers [164]

London Regiment [102]

Royal Garrison Artillery [90]

Royal Army Medical Corps [78]

Machine Gun Corps [67]

Welsh Regiment [66]

Middlesex Regiment [57]

Royal Fusiliers [55]

Liverpool Regiment [48]

Manchester Regiment [44]

Cheshire Regiment [43]

Rifle Brigade [42]

South Wales Borderers [42]

Lancashire Fusiliers [35]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [31]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [30]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [29]

Royal Army Service Corps [29]

East Surrey Regiment [26]

Northumberland Fusiliers [26]

Essex Regiment [25]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [24]

Northamptonshire Regiment [24]

The Queen's Regiment [24]

Army Ordnance Corps [23]

South Lancashire Regiment [23]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [21]

Royal Defence Corps [21]

Royal Naval Division [21]

Royal West Kent Regiment [21]

Hampshire Regiment [20]

Royal Irish Rifles [20]

Army Veterinary Corps [18]

Royal Sussex Regiment [18]

Bedfordshire Regiment [16]

Shropshire Light Infantry [16]

Devonshire Regiment [15]

Gloucestershire Regiment [15]

West Riding Regiment [15]

Border Regiment [13]

Grenadier Guards [13]

Royal Flying Corps [13]

Suffolk Regiment [13]

Canadian Infantry [12]

Monmouthshire Regiment [12]

Norfolk Regiment [12]

Service

British Army [2297]

Royal Navy [220]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [182]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [109]

Australian Imperial Force [98]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [21]

Indian Army [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

H [3008]

C [3]

P [2]

D [1]

W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2912]

Merchant Navy [82]

Conscientious Objector [6]

Country

United Kingdom [59]

Australia [2]

Ireland [2]

Canada [1]

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Sydney New South Wales [17] Liverpool, Lancashire [10] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [9] Melbourne Victoria [6] London, Middlesex, England [5] Birmingham, Warwickshire [4] Newtown, Montgomeryshire [4] Richmond, Surrey [4] Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales [3] Blackburn, Lancashire [3] Brighton, Sussex [3] Leicester [3] Maidstone, Kent [3] Manchester, Lancashire [3] Newcastle New South Wales [3] Rotherhithe, London [3] Southampton, Hampshire, England [3] Swindon, Wiltshire [3] Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire [2] Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire [2] Barking, Essex [2] Beaufort Victoria [2] Bethnal Green, London [2] Bootle, Lancashire [2] Bow, London [2] Dunolly Victoria [2] Edmonton, London [2] Essex [2] Fulbeck, Lincolnshire [2] Greenwich, Kent [2] Greenwich, London [2] Hackney, Middlesex [2] Harwich, Essex, England [2] Holborn, London [2] Holyhead, Anglesey [2] Kensington, London [2] Launceston Tas Tasmania [2] Liverpool [2] Liverpool England [2] New Tredegar, Monmouthshire [2] Rockhampton Queensland [2] Stratford, Essex [2] Wannock [2] Warwickshire [2] Wigan, Lancashire [2] Wollongong New South Wales [2] Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [2] Wrexham, Denbighshire [2] Aberdare Wales [1]

Rank

Private [1454] Gunner [168] Driver [141] Corporal [107] Serjeant [85] Sapper [78] Second Lieutenant [58] Lance Corporal [54] Lieutenant [47] Captain [44] Acting Serjeant [21] Bombardier [19] Acting Corporal [18] Major [17] Rifleman [11] Staff Serjeant [11] Pioneer [10] Colour Serjeant [9] Warrant Officer Class 2 [9] Company Serjeant Major [6] Acting Bombardier [5] Acting Corporal 2nd [5] Lieutenant Colonel [5] Able Seaman [4] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Lance Serjeant [4] Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [4] Ordinary Seaman [4] Quarter Master Serjeant [4] Temporary Lieutenant [4] Worker [4] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [3] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [3] Brigadier General [3] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Sister [3] Staff Nurse [3] Stoker 1st Class [3] Temporary Captain [3] Acting Captain [2] Acting Staff Serjeant [2] Acting Staff Serjeant Major [2] Air Mechanic 1st Class [2] Canteen Worker [2] Colonel [2] Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [2] Commander [2] Deck Hand [2] Driver Acting Bombardier [2] Engineer Lieutenant Commander [2]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [223] Labour Corps [187] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [178] Army Service Corps [172] Royal Engineers [164] London Regiment [102] Royal Garrison Artillery [90] Royal Army Medical Corps [78] Machine Gun Corps [67] Welsh Regiment [66] Middlesex Regiment [57] Royal Fusiliers [55] Liverpool Regiment [48] Manchester Regiment [44] Cheshire Regiment [43] Rifle Brigade [42] South Wales Borderers [42] Lancashire Fusiliers [35] King's Royal Rifle Corps [31] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [30] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [29] Royal Army Service Corps [29] East Surrey Regiment [26] Northumberland Fusiliers [26] Essex Regiment [25] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [24] Northamptonshire Regiment [24] The Queen's Regiment [24] Army Ordnance Corps [23] South Lancashire Regiment [23] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [21] Royal Defence Corps [21] Royal Naval Division [21] Royal West Kent Regiment [21] Hampshire Regiment [20] Royal Irish Rifles [20] Army Veterinary Corps [18] Royal Sussex Regiment [18] Bedfordshire Regiment [16] Shropshire Light Infantry [16] Devonshire Regiment [15] Gloucestershire Regiment [15] West Riding Regiment [15] Border Regiment [13] Grenadier Guards [13] Royal Flying Corps [13] Suffolk Regiment [13] Canadian Infantry [12] Monmouthshire Regiment [12] Norfolk Regiment [12]

Service

British Army [2297] Royal Navy [220] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [182] Canadian Expeditionary Force [109] Australian Imperial Force [98] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [21] Indian Army [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

H [3008] C [3] P [2] D [1] W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2912] Merchant Navy [82] Conscientious Objector [6]

Country

United Kingdom [59] Australia [2] Ireland [2] Canada [1]

Arthur Humphreys

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Shon Theodore Humphreys-Jones

Died 1917

British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery 86th Brigade

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Edward Humphreys

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Harold Carter-Humphreys

Born 1897

Royal Navy F33802

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Mary Langhame Humphreys

British Army Staff Nurse Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve

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George Arthur Humphreys-Davies

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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Ernest Oliver Humphries

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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Maud Woodhouse

Born 1896

British Army Women's Army Auxiliary Corps

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Claude Russell Humphreys-Grey

Australian Imperial Force 5603

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Charles Davenport-Handley-Humphreys

Born 1879

British Army Captain Bedfordshire Regiment

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George Humphrey

Born 1890

Died 1952

British Army 60413 Driver Royal Engineers 11th Signal Company

British Army 60413 Driver Royal Engineers 25th Signal Company

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Gladys Cecil Parmer

British Army Canadian Nursing Unit

British Army Staff Nurse Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve

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Ethel D Humphreys-Davies

British Army Sister French Red Cross

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Annie Patrick (mrs Humphreys)

British Army Voluntary Aid Detachment

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Gladys Cecil Humphreys Now Parmer

British Army Canadian Nursing Service

British Army Staff Nurse Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve

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