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Sydney New South Wales [34]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [21]

Melbourne Victoria [21]

London, Middlesex, England [20]

London England [19]

London, Middlesex [13]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [12]

Adelaide South Australia [10]

Swindon, Wiltshire [10]

Birmingham [8]

Hull, Yorkshire [8]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [8]

Exeter, Devon [7]

Reading, Berkshire [7]

Southampton, Hampshire [7]

Brisbane Queensland [6]

Camberwell, London [6]

Croydon, Surrey [6]

Inverell New South Wales [6]

Lambeth, London [6]

Leicester [6]

Newcastle New South Wales [6]

Andover, Hampshire [5]

Battersea, London [5]

Bethnal Green, London [5]

Gosport, Hampshire [5]

Islington, London [5]

Oxford, Oxfordshire [5]

Warwickshire [5]

Broken Hill New South Wales [4]

Derby, Derbyshire [4]

Goole, Yorkshire [4]

Kensington, London [4]

Maidstone, Kent [4]

Marlborough, Wiltshire [4]

Marylebone, London [4]

Merriwa New South Wales [4]

Nottingham [4]

Somerset [4]

West Ham, Essex [4]

Bath, Somerset [3]

Bristol, Somerset [3]

Camberwell, Surrey [3]

Chelsea, London [3]

Chertsey, Surrey [3]

Chippenham, Wiltshire [3]

Derby [3]

Devonport, Devon [3]

Enfield, Middlesex [3]

Fulham, London [3]

Rank

Private [4728]

Gunner [602]

Driver [412]

Corporal [358]

Serjeant [317]

Sapper [236]

Lance Corporal [176]

Second Lieutenant [154]

Lieutenant [118]

Acting Corporal [99]

Captain [98]

Pioneer [76]

Acting Serjeant [58]

Bombardier [56]

Rifleman [44]

Major [35]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [27]

Acting Bombardier [24]

Lance Serjeant [23]

Staff Serjeant [23]

Temporary Captain [20]

Able Seaman [18]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [18]

Worker [17]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [13]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [13]

Colour Serjeant [13]

Company Serjeant Major [13]

Lieutenant Colonel [13]

Battery Serjeant Major [11]

Stoker 1st Class [11]

Ordinary Seaman [10]

Sergeant [9]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [9]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [8]

Lance Bombardier [8]

Sister [8]

Temporary Lieutenant [8]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [7]

Private Acting Corporal [7]

Private Lance Corporal [7]

Shoeing Smith [7]

Staff Nurse [7]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [7]

Trooper [7]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [6]

Commander [6]

Guardsman [6]

Acting Staff Serjeant [5]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [5]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [684]

Labour Corps [577]

Royal Engineers [519]

Army Service Corps [506]

Royal Garrison Artillery [374]

London Regiment [313]

Royal Army Medical Corps [280]

Machine Gun Corps [239]

Royal Fusiliers [197]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [137]

Middlesex Regiment [133]

Hampshire Regiment [131]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [130]

Rifle Brigade [119]

The Queen's Regiment [117]

Worcestershire Regiment [115]

Gloucestershire Regiment [112]

Liverpool Regiment [104]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [103]

Manchester Regiment [98]

Wiltshire Regiment [98]

Suffolk Regiment [97]

Leicestershire Regiment [95]

Somerset Light Infantry [94]

Devonshire Regiment [93]

Royal Army Service Corps [93]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [91]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [85]

Essex Regiment [84]

Lancashire Fusiliers [82]

Northumberland Fusiliers [82]

East Surrey Regiment [81]

Royal West Kent Regiment [77]

Durham Light Infantry [75]

Lincolnshire Regiment [74]

Cheshire Regiment [70]

Welsh Regiment [68]

South Staffordshire Regiment [66]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [65]

Norfolk Regiment [62]

Royal Naval Division [62]

South Lancashire Regiment [62]

Royal Sussex Regiment [60]

Canadian Infantry [59]

Dorsetshire Regiment [59]

Army Ordnance Corps [58]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [58]

Royal Defence Corps [58]

Bedfordshire Regiment [57]

Northamptonshire Regiment [57]

Service

British Army [7331]

Royal Navy [758]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [581]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [535]

Australian Imperial Force [391]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [128]

Other Empire Force [7]

South African Services [4]

Indian Army [2]

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H [9840]

B [6]

C [5]

L [3]

S [3]

D [2]

W [2]

A [1]

R [1]

T [1]

V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [9711]

Merchant Navy [114]

Conscientious Objector [20]

Country

United Kingdom [169]

Canada [5]

Ireland [2]

Angola [1]

Australia [1]

India [1]

Jamaica [1]

New Zealand [1]

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines [1]

South Africa [1]

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Sydney New South Wales [34] Birmingham, Warwickshire [21] Melbourne Victoria [21] London, Middlesex, England [20] London England [19] London, Middlesex [13] Bristol, Gloucestershire [12] Adelaide South Australia [10] Swindon, Wiltshire [10] Birmingham [8] Hull, Yorkshire [8] Portsmouth, Hampshire [8] Exeter, Devon [7] Reading, Berkshire [7] Southampton, Hampshire [7] Brisbane Queensland [6] Camberwell, London [6] Croydon, Surrey [6] Inverell New South Wales [6] Lambeth, London [6] Leicester [6] Newcastle New South Wales [6] Andover, Hampshire [5] Battersea, London [5] Bethnal Green, London [5] Gosport, Hampshire [5] Islington, London [5] Oxford, Oxfordshire [5] Warwickshire [5] Broken Hill New South Wales [4] Derby, Derbyshire [4] Goole, Yorkshire [4] Kensington, London [4] Maidstone, Kent [4] Marlborough, Wiltshire [4] Marylebone, London [4] Merriwa New South Wales [4] Nottingham [4] Somerset [4] West Ham, Essex [4] Bath, Somerset [3] Bristol, Somerset [3] Camberwell, Surrey [3] Chelsea, London [3] Chertsey, Surrey [3] Chippenham, Wiltshire [3] Derby [3] Devonport, Devon [3] Enfield, Middlesex [3] Fulham, London [3]

Rank

Private [4728] Gunner [602] Driver [412] Corporal [358] Serjeant [317] Sapper [236] Lance Corporal [176] Second Lieutenant [154] Lieutenant [118] Acting Corporal [99] Captain [98] Pioneer [76] Acting Serjeant [58] Bombardier [56] Rifleman [44] Major [35] Warrant Officer Class 2 [27] Acting Bombardier [24] Lance Serjeant [23] Staff Serjeant [23] Temporary Captain [20] Able Seaman [18] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [18] Worker [17] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [13] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [13] Colour Serjeant [13] Company Serjeant Major [13] Lieutenant Colonel [13] Battery Serjeant Major [11] Stoker 1st Class [11] Ordinary Seaman [10] Sergeant [9] Warrant Officer Class 1 [9] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [8] Lance Bombardier [8] Sister [8] Temporary Lieutenant [8] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [7] Private Acting Corporal [7] Private Lance Corporal [7] Shoeing Smith [7] Staff Nurse [7] Temporary Second Lieutenant [7] Trooper [7] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [6] Commander [6] Guardsman [6] Acting Staff Serjeant [5] Air Mechanic 1st Class [5]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [684] Labour Corps [577] Royal Engineers [519] Army Service Corps [506] Royal Garrison Artillery [374] London Regiment [313] Royal Army Medical Corps [280] Machine Gun Corps [239] Royal Fusiliers [197] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [137] Middlesex Regiment [133] Hampshire Regiment [131] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [130] Rifle Brigade [119] The Queen's Regiment [117] Worcestershire Regiment [115] Gloucestershire Regiment [112] Liverpool Regiment [104] King's Royal Rifle Corps [103] Manchester Regiment [98] Wiltshire Regiment [98] Suffolk Regiment [97] Leicestershire Regiment [95] Somerset Light Infantry [94] Devonshire Regiment [93] Royal Army Service Corps [93] Royal Berkshire Regiment [91] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [85] Essex Regiment [84] Lancashire Fusiliers [82] Northumberland Fusiliers [82] East Surrey Regiment [81] Royal West Kent Regiment [77] Durham Light Infantry [75] Lincolnshire Regiment [74] Cheshire Regiment [70] Welsh Regiment [68] South Staffordshire Regiment [66] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [65] Norfolk Regiment [62] Royal Naval Division [62] South Lancashire Regiment [62] Royal Sussex Regiment [60] Canadian Infantry [59] Dorsetshire Regiment [59] Army Ordnance Corps [58] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [58] Royal Defence Corps [58] Bedfordshire Regiment [57] Northamptonshire Regiment [57]

Service

British Army [7331] Royal Navy [758] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [581] Canadian Expeditionary Force [535] Australian Imperial Force [391] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [128] Other Empire Force [7] South African Services [4] Indian Army [2]

Last name first letter

H [9840] B [6] C [5] L [3] S [3] D [2] W [2] A [1] R [1] T [1] V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [9711] Merchant Navy [114] Conscientious Objector [20]

Country

United Kingdom [169] Canada [5] Ireland [2] Angola [1] Australia [1] India [1] Jamaica [1] New Zealand [1] Saint Vincent and the Grenadines [1] South Africa [1]

Percival George Havelock Hunt

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 18936 Private Wiltshire Regiment

British Army Temp 2nd Lt East Yorks Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant E. York. R.

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Adolphus Hunt

Born 1889

Died 1918

British Army 4095 Private Monmouthshire Regiment 3/1st Battalion

British Army 15906 Private Monmouthshire Regiment 1/2nd Battalion

British Army 267787 Private Monmouthshire Regiment 1/2nd Battalion

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Arthur Percy Hunt

Born 1883

Died 1918

British Army 385097 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 594697 Rifleman London Regiment 18th (County of London) Battalion (London Irish Rifles)

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John Hunt

Born 1892

British Army 1404 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

British Army 705487 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

British Army 677 Royal Field Artillery 16th Battery, 2nd East Lancashire Brigade

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Ernest Howard Hunt

Born 1884

Died 1919

British Army 12893 Lance Corporal Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 12893 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 9th Battalion

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Richard Hunt

Born 1889

Died 1943

British Army 700863 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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Lawrence James Macqueen Hunt

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army Private Young Soldiers 52nd Battalion

British Army 20602 Private Dorsetshire Regiment 6th Battalion

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Albert Hunt

Born 1890

Died 1914

Royal Navy K536

Royal Navy K/536 Stoker 1st Class HMS Chatham

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Robert Colgan Hunt

Born 1881

Died 1961

British Army 16315 Private Scottish Rifles

British Army 16315 Private Scottish Rifles 9th Battalion

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Edward Bishop Hunt

Born 1870

Died 1958

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 275684

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Albert Edward Thomas Hunt

Born 1897

Died 1965

British Army 835574 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

British Army Major Royal Field Artillery

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Alfred Edward Hunt

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army 2894 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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Edward Hunt

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 663262 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 663262 Gunner Royal Field Artillery 50th Division Trench Mortar Battery

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George Frank Hunt

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 240716 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Clarence Hunt

Born 1896

Died 1922

British Army 490215 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army T1863 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Walter G Hunt

Born 1877

Died 1952

British Army 2658 Private London Regiment

British Army 224041 Private Labour Corps

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Charles Hunt

Born 1884

Died 1918

British Army 64565 Serjeant Machine Gun Corps

British Army 64565 Serjeant Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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James Hunt

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army 240165 Serjeant Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1st/6th Battalion

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William H Hunt

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army 6313 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

British Army 202603 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 1st/4th Battalion

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George Percy Edward Hunt

Born 1863

Died 1917

Royal Navy Captain HMS Vivid

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