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Barnawartha Victoria [2]

Bathurst New South Wales [2]

Collingwood Victoria [2]

Launceston Tasmania [2]

Melbourne Victoria [2]

Monea Victoria [2]

Shetland, Scotland [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Balmain New South Wales [1]

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Copping Tasmania [1]

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Curland [1]

Evandale Tasmania [1]

Fenland [1]

Five Dock New South Wales [1]

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Gunalda Queensland [1]

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Kyneton Victoria [1]

Lambeth, London [1]

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Lismore New South Wales [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

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Macarthur Victoria [1]

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Millwall, London [1]

Millwall, Middlesex, England [1]

North Shields, Northumberland, England [1]

Parkes New South Wales [1]

Redcliffe, Bristol [1]

South Shields, Durham [1]

St Anna [1]

Stockholm [1]

Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire [1]

Sydney [1]

Townsville Queensland [1]

Walton, Liverpool [1]

Waratah New South Wales [1]

Waverley New South Wales [1]

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Private [88]

Corporal [5]

Gunner [5]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Driver [3]

Lance Corporal [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Sapper [2]

Serjeant [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Captain [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

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Staff Nurse [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Trooper [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

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Labour Corps [13]

Royal Fusiliers [10]

Liverpool Regiment [8]

Royal Field Artillery [6]

Army Service Corps [5]

London Regiment [5]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [5]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

Monmouthshire Regiment [4]

Northumberland Fusiliers [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

Royal Engineers [3]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers Depot [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. [1]

Army Pay Corps [1]

Australian Army Nursing Service [1]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Australian Infantry Battalion [1]

Australian Machine Gun Battalion [1]

British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1]

Cameron Highlanders [1]

Canadian Engineers [1]

Canadian Infantry Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Chicago Unit Nursing Staff [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

East African Mounted Rifles [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

HMS LION [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

Indian Army Reserve of Officers [1]

Indian Army Reserve of Officers attached Supply and Transport Corps [1]

King's African Rifles [1]

Labour Corps Eastern Command ex London Regiment [1]

Labour Corps Western Command ex Labour Corps [1]

Lincolnshire Yeomanry [1]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Metropolitan Police Special Constabulary [1]

Metropolitan Special Constabulary [1]

Monmouthshire Regiment Attached King's African Rifles [1]

Service

British Army [115]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [50]

Australian Imperial Force [41]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [14]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12]

Royal Navy [10]

Other Empire Force [1]

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J [260]

Contribution

Military Service [242]

Merchant Navy [17]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

Australia [1]

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People [260] Stories Communities

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Barnawartha Victoria [2] Bathurst New South Wales [2] Collingwood Victoria [2] Launceston Tasmania [2] Melbourne Victoria [2] Monea Victoria [2] Shetland, Scotland [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Balmain New South Wales [1] Bendigo Victoria [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Blackburn, Lancashire [1] Blayney New South Wales [1] Bootle, Lancashire [1] Bream Creek Tasmania [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Carlton Victoria [1] Copping Tasmania [1] Cumberland New South Wales [1] Curland [1] Evandale Tasmania [1] Fenland [1] Five Dock New South Wales [1] Glebe Point New South Wales [1] Gunalda Queensland [1] Kellexie Tasmania [1] Kyneton Victoria [1] Lambeth, London [1] Lambeth, Surrey [1] Lismore New South Wales [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] London [1] Longton, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire [1] Macarthur Victoria [1] Maryborough Victoria [1] Millwall, London [1] Millwall, Middlesex, England [1] North Shields, Northumberland, England [1] Parkes New South Wales [1] Redcliffe, Bristol [1] South Shields, Durham [1] St Anna [1] Stockholm [1] Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire [1] Sydney [1] Townsville Queensland [1] Walton, Liverpool [1] Waratah New South Wales [1] Waverley New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [88] Corporal [5] Gunner [5] Acting Serjeant [3] Driver [3] Lance Corporal [3] Lieutenant [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Sapper [2] Serjeant [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Captain [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Commander [1] Staff Nurse [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Trooper [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [13] Royal Fusiliers [10] Liverpool Regiment [8] Royal Field Artillery [6] Army Service Corps [5] London Regiment [5] Machine Gun Corps [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [5] Middlesex Regiment [4] Monmouthshire Regiment [4] Northumberland Fusiliers [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Lincolnshire Regiment [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] Royal Engineers [3] Canadian Infantry [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] King's Own Scottish Borderers [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Northumberland Fusiliers Depot [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. [1] Army Pay Corps [1] Australian Army Nursing Service [1] Australian Imperial Force [1] Australian Infantry Battalion [1] Australian Machine Gun Battalion [1] British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1] Cameron Highlanders [1] Canadian Engineers [1] Canadian Infantry Canadian Expeditionary Force [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Chicago Unit Nursing Staff [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] East African Mounted Rifles [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] Essex Regiment [1] HMS LION [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] Indian Army Reserve of Officers [1] Indian Army Reserve of Officers attached Supply and Transport Corps [1] King's African Rifles [1] Labour Corps Eastern Command ex London Regiment [1] Labour Corps Western Command ex Labour Corps [1] Lincolnshire Yeomanry [1] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] Metropolitan Police Special Constabulary [1] Metropolitan Special Constabulary [1] Monmouthshire Regiment Attached King's African Rifles [1]

Service

British Army [115] Canadian Expeditionary Force [50] Australian Imperial Force [41] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [14] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12] Royal Navy [10] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

J [260]

Contribution

Military Service [242] Merchant Navy [17]

Country

United Kingdom [3] Australia [1]

Carl Johan Jacobson

Born 1895

Died 1947

British Army 359502 Private Liverpool Regiment

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Alice Augusta Jacobson

Born 1886

Australian Imperial Force Staff Nurse Australian Army Nursing Service Australian War Hospitals - General and Auxiliary

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Fritz Johanna Jacobson

Born 1876

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 6042 Private 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 19th Reinforcements

Australian Imperial Force 6042 Private 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

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Lewis Stanley Jacobson

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 116150

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Lyonel Hugh Jacobson

Died 1917

British Army 20324 Private Canadian Infantry Canadian Expeditionary Force

British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

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Alfred Emil Jacobson

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 151794

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Ferdinand Ernest Jacobson

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 123235

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Ernest Nathaniel Joseph Jacobson

Born 1878

Other Empire Force Commander Metropolitan Police Special Constabulary

Other Empire Force Commander Metropolitan Special Constabulary

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Robert Jacobson

Died 1916

British Army 96204 Serjeant Royal Field Artillery

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Abe Jacobson

Died 1916

British Army 31876 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 31876 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Harris Jacobson

Died 1917

British Army G/52546 Private Middlesex Regiment

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Joseph Jacobson

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 17/131 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army 17/131 Lance Corporal Northumberland Fusiliers

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Albert William Jacobson

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army 17549 Private Somerset Light Infantry

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Richard Jacobson

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 170194

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Oscar Edward Jacobson

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 150454

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Caldwell Jacobson

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 172317

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Samuel Alexander Jacobson

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 187771

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James Jacobson

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 72355

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Mervyn Alexander Jacobson

Australian Imperial Force 72011

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Albert Jacobson

Australian Imperial Force 5882

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