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Exeter, Devon [4]

Newport, Pembrokeshire, Wales [4]

Plymouth, Devon [4]

Barnstaple, Devon [3]

Chippenham, Wiltshire [3]

Swansea, Glamorgan [3]

Adelaide South Australia [2]

Argyle New South Wales [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [2]

Croydon, Surrey [2]

Elsham, Lincolnshire [2]

Grantham, Lincolnshire [2]

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland [2]

Gundagai New South Wales [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

Penygraig, Tre'r ddol, Llancynfelyn, Cardiganshire [2]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [2]

Sheerness, Kent [2]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [2]

Surrey [2]

Torquay, Devon [2]

Totnes, Devon [2]

Winkleigh, Devon [2]

Aberdeen [1]

Ardwick, Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Ashbourne, Derbyshire [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Barnstaple England [1]

Battersea, Surrey [1]

Bedminster, Somerset [1]

Bideford, Devon [1]

Bideford, Devonshire [1]

Bournemouth, Hampshire, England [1]

Brent, Devon [1]

Brithdir, Glamorgan [1]

Brixton, London [1]

Broadstone, Poole, Dorset [1]

Broken Hill New South Wales [1]

Brunswick New South Wales [1]

Cadoxton, Glamorganshire, Wales [1]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire [1]

Chatham, Kent [1]

Chelsea, London [1]

Crediton, Devon [1]

Cumberland New South Wales [1]

Dartford [1]

Devon [1]

Devonport, Devon [1]

Downton, Wiltshire [1]

Geelong Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [332]

Gunner [39]

Driver [34]

Serjeant [31]

Corporal [25]

Captain [16]

Sapper [16]

Second Lieutenant [13]

Lieutenant [12]

Acting Corporal [8]

Lance Corporal [8]

Major [8]

Labourer [6]

Pioneer [5]

Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Rifleman [4]

Staff Nurse [4]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Bombardier [3]

Clerk R.R. Serjeant [3]

Sister [3]

Temporary Lieutenant [3]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Corporal 2nd [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Reverend [2]

Sepoy [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Worker [2]

Accountant R.R. Serjeant [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Corporal 2nd [1]

Acting Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Acting Superintending Clerk [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Assistant Clerk [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Brevet Major [1]

Chaplain [1]

Chief Gunner [1]

Clerk [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [49]

Royal Field Artillery [44]

Labour Corps [41]

Devonshire Regiment [33]

Army Service Corps [31]

Welsh Regiment [31]

London Regiment [20]

Royal Garrison Artillery [20]

Royal Army Medical Corps [15]

Machine Gun Corps [14]

Royal Fusiliers [14]

South Wales Borderers [11]

Indian Defence Force [10]

Rifle Brigade [10]

Royal Army Service Corps [10]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [10]

Hampshire Regiment [9]

Liverpool Regiment [8]

Northumberland Fusiliers [8]

Royal Naval Division [8]

Cheshire Regiment [7]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [7]

Gloucestershire Regiment [7]

Jewish Labour Corps [7]

Somerset Light Infantry [7]

Worcestershire Regiment [7]

British West Indies Regiment [6]

Lancashire Fusiliers [6]

Middlesex Regiment [6]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [6]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [6]

The Queen's Regiment [6]

Bedfordshire Regiment [5]

Dorsetshire Regiment [5]

King's African Rifles [5]

Lincolnshire Regiment [5]

Royal Defence Corps [5]

South Lancashire Regiment [5]

Army Ordnance Corps [4]

Canadian Infantry [4]

East Surrey Regiment [4]

Essex Regiment [4]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [4]

Leicestershire Regiment [4]

Monmouthshire Regiment [4]

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [4]

Royal Air Force [4]

Royal Berkshire Regiment/ Staff [4]

Egyptian Labour Corps [3]

Gold Coast Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [576]

Royal Navy [74]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [51]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [37]

Australian Imperial Force [20]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

I [770]

A [2]

W [2]

B [1]

J [1]

M [1]

N [1]

S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [759]

Merchant Navy [19]

Country

United Kingdom [26]

Canada [1]

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Place of birth

Exeter, Devon [4] Newport, Pembrokeshire, Wales [4] Plymouth, Devon [4] Barnstaple, Devon [3] Chippenham, Wiltshire [3] Swansea, Glamorgan [3] Adelaide South Australia [2] Argyle New South Wales [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] Croydon, Surrey [2] Elsham, Lincolnshire [2] Grantham, Lincolnshire [2] Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland [2] Gundagai New South Wales [2] Liverpool, Lancashire [2] Penygraig, Tre'r ddol, Llancynfelyn, Cardiganshire [2] Portsmouth, Hampshire [2] Sheerness, Kent [2] Southampton, Hampshire, England [2] Surrey [2] Torquay, Devon [2] Totnes, Devon [2] Winkleigh, Devon [2] Aberdeen [1] Ardwick, Manchester, Lancashire [1] Ashbourne, Derbyshire [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Barnstaple England [1] Battersea, Surrey [1] Bedminster, Somerset [1] Bideford, Devon [1] Bideford, Devonshire [1] Bournemouth, Hampshire, England [1] Brent, Devon [1] Brithdir, Glamorgan [1] Brixton, London [1] Broadstone, Poole, Dorset [1] Broken Hill New South Wales [1] Brunswick New South Wales [1] Cadoxton, Glamorganshire, Wales [1] Cardiff, Glamorganshire [1] Chatham, Kent [1] Chelsea, London [1] Crediton, Devon [1] Cumberland New South Wales [1] Dartford [1] Devon [1] Devonport, Devon [1] Downton, Wiltshire [1] Geelong Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [332] Gunner [39] Driver [34] Serjeant [31] Corporal [25] Captain [16] Sapper [16] Second Lieutenant [13] Lieutenant [12] Acting Corporal [8] Lance Corporal [8] Major [8] Labourer [6] Pioneer [5] Lieutenant Colonel [4] Rifleman [4] Staff Nurse [4] Acting Serjeant [3] Bombardier [3] Clerk R.R. Serjeant [3] Sister [3] Temporary Lieutenant [3] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Acting Lance Corporal [2] Corporal 2nd [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Reverend [2] Sepoy [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Worker [2] Accountant R.R. Serjeant [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Corporal 2nd [1] Acting Serjeant Major [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Superintending Clerk [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Assistant Clerk [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Brevet Major [1] Chaplain [1] Chief Gunner [1] Clerk [1] Colour Serjeant [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [49] Royal Field Artillery [44] Labour Corps [41] Devonshire Regiment [33] Army Service Corps [31] Welsh Regiment [31] London Regiment [20] Royal Garrison Artillery [20] Royal Army Medical Corps [15] Machine Gun Corps [14] Royal Fusiliers [14] South Wales Borderers [11] Indian Defence Force [10] Rifle Brigade [10] Royal Army Service Corps [10] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [10] Hampshire Regiment [9] Liverpool Regiment [8] Northumberland Fusiliers [8] Royal Naval Division [8] Cheshire Regiment [7] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [7] Gloucestershire Regiment [7] Jewish Labour Corps [7] Somerset Light Infantry [7] Worcestershire Regiment [7] British West Indies Regiment [6] Lancashire Fusiliers [6] Middlesex Regiment [6] Royal Berkshire Regiment [6] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [6] The Queen's Regiment [6] Bedfordshire Regiment [5] Dorsetshire Regiment [5] King's African Rifles [5] Lincolnshire Regiment [5] Royal Defence Corps [5] South Lancashire Regiment [5] Army Ordnance Corps [4] Canadian Infantry [4] East Surrey Regiment [4] Essex Regiment [4] King's Own Scottish Borderers [4] Leicestershire Regiment [4] Monmouthshire Regiment [4] Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [4] Royal Air Force [4] Royal Berkshire Regiment/ Staff [4] Egyptian Labour Corps [3] Gold Coast Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [576] Royal Navy [74] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [51] Canadian Expeditionary Force [37] Australian Imperial Force [20] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

I [770] A [2] W [2] B [1] J [1] M [1] N [1] S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [759] Merchant Navy [19]

Country

United Kingdom [26] Canada [1]

Thomas Isaac

Born 1876

Died 1915

British Army 6450 Serjeant South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion

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John Edmund Valentine Isaac

Born 1880

Died 1915

British Army Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army Captain Rifle Brigade

British Army Captain Reserve of Officers

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John Robert Isaac

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army 13333 Private Cheshire Regiment 12th Battalion

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Arthur Whitmore Isaac

Born 1874

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant Worcestershire Regiment 1st Battalion

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John Isaac

Born 1885

Died 1916

British Army 8172 Private East Surrey Regiment

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Arthur David Isaac

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 16997 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

British Army 46790 Suffolk Regiment

British Army Lance Corporal Bedfordshire Regiment 6th Bn.

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Lewis Isaac

Born 1887

Died 1920

British Army 028299 Private Army Ordnance Corps

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Richard Jenkin Isaac

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army G/68553 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army G/68553 Private The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

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Reginald Lewis Isaac

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 23286 Private Worcestershire Regiment

British Army 23286 Acting Colour Serjeant Worcestershire Regiment

British Army 23286 Serjeant Worcestershire Regiment 3rd Battalion.

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Alfred Isaac

Born 1884

British Army L/14780 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Arthur Isaac

Born 1892

Died 1947

British Army 15526 Private South Wales Borderers

British Army 15526 Lance Corporal South Wales Borderers 7th Battalion

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George Henry Isaac

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 30322 Private Devonshire Regiment

British Army 30322 Private Devonshire Regiment Ist Battalion

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Arthur Charles Isaac

Born 1893

British Army 11571 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 11571 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery D/110th, C/113th Brigade

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George Duncan Isaac

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 1104 Lance Serjeant London Regiment

British Army Captain Royal Garrison Artillery

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William Henry Isaac

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 55811

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Frank Isaac

Born 1897

Died 1915

Canadian Expeditionary Force 57859

Canadian Expeditionary Force 57859 Private Canadian Infantry

Canadian Expeditionary Force Private 37th Haldimand Rifles

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Joseph Isaac

Born 1875

Died 1917

British Army 9324 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

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Henry Isaac

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 103394

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Henry Loveday Isaac

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 305012

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Ernest Edgar Isaac

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 3986

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