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Place of birth

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [14]

London England [12]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [9]

Sydney New South Wales [8]

Adelaide South Australia [6]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [6]

Ballarat Victoria [5]

Leeds, Yorkshire [5]

Ashburton, Devon [4]

Bethnal Green, London [4]

Fulham, London [4]

Ipswich, Suffolk [4]

Islington, London [4]

Liverpool, Lancashire [4]

London, Middlesex, England [4]

Manchester, Lancashire [4]

Middlesex England [4]

Plymouth, Devon [4]

Poplar, London [4]

Wellington New South Wales [4]

Acocks Green, Birmingham [3]

Albury New South Wales [3]

Benalla Victoria [3]

Bromley, Kent [3]

Devonport, Devon [3]

Kensington, London [3]

Portsea, Hampshire [3]

Ramsgate, Kent [3]

South Shields, Durham [3]

Albany Western Australia [2]

Arnolds Bridge Victoria [2]

Balsall Heath, Worcestershire [2]

Barking, Essex [2]

Battersea, London [2]

Bayswater Victoria [2]

Bendigo Victoria [2]

Bow, London [2]

Bradford, Yorkshire [2]

Bridgwater, Somerset [2]

Bristol [2]

Brunswick New South Wales [2]

Bude, Cornwall [2]

Camberwell, London [2]

Chard, Somerset [2]

Croydon, Surrey [2]

Cumberland New South Wales [2]

Drysdale Victoria [2]

Dunedin [2]

Essex [2]

Goulburn New South Wales [2]

Rank

Private [1861]

Gunner [207]

Corporal [191]

Driver [159]

Serjeant [135]

Sapper [112]

Lance Corporal [82]

Second Lieutenant [59]

Lieutenant [48]

Acting Serjeant [40]

Acting Corporal [31]

Pioneer [31]

Bombardier [30]

Captain [22]

Rifleman [14]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [14]

Major [12]

Lieutenant Colonel [11]

Acting Bombardier [10]

Corporal 2nd [10]

Staff Serjeant [9]

Colour Serjeant [8]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [6]

Lance Serjeant [6]

Acting Captain [5]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [5]

Company Serjeant Major [5]

Ordinary Seaman [5]

Worker [5]

Petty Officer [4]

Regimental Serjeant Major [4]

Shoeing Smith [4]

Sister [4]

Temporary Lieutenant [4]

Trooper [4]

Able Seaman [3]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Colonel [3]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [3]

Deck Hand [3]

Fitter [3]

Lieutenant Commander [3]

Sub Conductor [3]

Temporary Captain [3]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [3]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [2]

Acting Gunner [2]

Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Acting Staff Serjeant [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [251]

Labour Corps [240]

Royal Engineers [230]

Army Service Corps [193]

Royal Garrison Artillery [118]

Royal Army Medical Corps [104]

London Regiment [100]

Machine Gun Corps [91]

Liverpool Regiment [76]

Middlesex Regiment [72]

Royal Fusiliers [71]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [68]

Northumberland Fusiliers [61]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [50]

Gloucestershire Regiment [48]

West Riding Regiment [47]

West Yorkshire Regiment [47]

Essex Regiment [46]

Worcestershire Regiment [44]

Manchester Regiment [40]

Lancashire Fusiliers [38]

Rifle Brigade [38]

Durham Light Infantry [37]

Somerset Light Infantry [37]

Devonshire Regiment [36]

Cheshire Regiment [35]

The Queen's Regiment [34]

Royal Defence Corps [33]

East Surrey Regiment [31]

Hampshire Regiment [29]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [29]

Royal Army Service Corps [28]

Lincolnshire Regiment [27]

Royal Sussex Regiment [27]

Welsh Regiment [27]

Yorkshire Regiment [27]

Suffolk Regiment [26]

East Lancashire Regiment [25]

York and Lancaster Regiment [25]

Leicestershire Regiment [23]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [23]

East Kent Regiment [21]

Royal West Kent Regiment [21]

Northamptonshire Regiment [20]

South Staffordshire Regiment [20]

Tank Corps [20]

Wiltshire Regiment [20]

Corps of Hussars [19]

North Staffordshire Regiment [19]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [19]

Service

British Army [2932]

Royal Navy [289]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [218]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [216]

Australian Imperial Force [188]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [38]

Other Empire Force [5]

Indian Army [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

J [3963]

P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [3871]

Merchant Navy [59]

Conscientious Objector [10]

Country

United Kingdom [66]

Canada [1]

France [1]

Germany [1]

Ireland [1]

New Zealand [1]

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Place of birth

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [14] London England [12] Birmingham, Warwickshire [9] Sydney New South Wales [8] Adelaide South Australia [6] Bristol, Gloucestershire [6] Ballarat Victoria [5] Leeds, Yorkshire [5] Ashburton, Devon [4] Bethnal Green, London [4] Fulham, London [4] Ipswich, Suffolk [4] Islington, London [4] Liverpool, Lancashire [4] London, Middlesex, England [4] Manchester, Lancashire [4] Middlesex England [4] Plymouth, Devon [4] Poplar, London [4] Wellington New South Wales [4] Acocks Green, Birmingham [3] Albury New South Wales [3] Benalla Victoria [3] Bromley, Kent [3] Devonport, Devon [3] Kensington, London [3] Portsea, Hampshire [3] Ramsgate, Kent [3] South Shields, Durham [3] Albany Western Australia [2] Arnolds Bridge Victoria [2] Balsall Heath, Worcestershire [2] Barking, Essex [2] Battersea, London [2] Bayswater Victoria [2] Bendigo Victoria [2] Bow, London [2] Bradford, Yorkshire [2] Bridgwater, Somerset [2] Bristol [2] Brunswick New South Wales [2] Bude, Cornwall [2] Camberwell, London [2] Chard, Somerset [2] Croydon, Surrey [2] Cumberland New South Wales [2] Drysdale Victoria [2] Dunedin [2] Essex [2] Goulburn New South Wales [2]

Rank

Private [1861] Gunner [207] Corporal [191] Driver [159] Serjeant [135] Sapper [112] Lance Corporal [82] Second Lieutenant [59] Lieutenant [48] Acting Serjeant [40] Acting Corporal [31] Pioneer [31] Bombardier [30] Captain [22] Rifleman [14] Warrant Officer Class 2 [14] Major [12] Lieutenant Colonel [11] Acting Bombardier [10] Corporal 2nd [10] Staff Serjeant [9] Colour Serjeant [8] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [6] Lance Serjeant [6] Acting Captain [5] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [5] Company Serjeant Major [5] Ordinary Seaman [5] Worker [5] Petty Officer [4] Regimental Serjeant Major [4] Shoeing Smith [4] Sister [4] Temporary Lieutenant [4] Trooper [4] Able Seaman [3] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Colonel [3] Corporal Acting Serjeant [3] Deck Hand [3] Fitter [3] Lieutenant Commander [3] Sub Conductor [3] Temporary Captain [3] Temporary Second Lieutenant [3] Acting Company Serjeant Major [2] Acting Gunner [2] Acting Lance Corporal [2] Acting Staff Serjeant [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [251] Labour Corps [240] Royal Engineers [230] Army Service Corps [193] Royal Garrison Artillery [118] Royal Army Medical Corps [104] London Regiment [100] Machine Gun Corps [91] Liverpool Regiment [76] Middlesex Regiment [72] Royal Fusiliers [71] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [68] Northumberland Fusiliers [61] King's Royal Rifle Corps [50] Gloucestershire Regiment [48] West Riding Regiment [47] West Yorkshire Regiment [47] Essex Regiment [46] Worcestershire Regiment [44] Manchester Regiment [40] Lancashire Fusiliers [38] Rifle Brigade [38] Durham Light Infantry [37] Somerset Light Infantry [37] Devonshire Regiment [36] Cheshire Regiment [35] The Queen's Regiment [34] Royal Defence Corps [33] East Surrey Regiment [31] Hampshire Regiment [29] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [29] Royal Army Service Corps [28] Lincolnshire Regiment [27] Royal Sussex Regiment [27] Welsh Regiment [27] Yorkshire Regiment [27] Suffolk Regiment [26] East Lancashire Regiment [25] York and Lancaster Regiment [25] Leicestershire Regiment [23] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [23] East Kent Regiment [21] Royal West Kent Regiment [21] Northamptonshire Regiment [20] South Staffordshire Regiment [20] Tank Corps [20] Wiltshire Regiment [20] Corps of Hussars [19] North Staffordshire Regiment [19] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [19]

Service

British Army [2932] Royal Navy [289] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [218] Canadian Expeditionary Force [216] Australian Imperial Force [188] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [38] Other Empire Force [5] Indian Army [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

J [3963] P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [3871] Merchant Navy [59] Conscientious Objector [10]

Country

United Kingdom [66] Canada [1] France [1] Germany [1] Ireland [1] New Zealand [1]

Clarence John Jennings

Born 1883

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 152677

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Harry Newton Jennings

Born 1882

Died 1918

British Army 7187 Private London Regiment

British Army 613128 Private London Regiment

British Army 613128 Private London Regiment 19th (County of London) Battalion (St. Pancras).

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Morris Arthur Jennings

Born 1896

Died 1936

Royal Navy M32592

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Leonard Douglas Jennings

Born 1893

Died 1939

British Army 1879 Private East Kent Regiment

British Army 6282475 Sergeant The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)

British Army 200322 Private The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 1/4th Battalion

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William Jennings

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 1163 Corporal Cambridgeshire Regiment

British Army 325089 Corporal Cambridgeshire Regiment 1st

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Walter Jennings

Born 1889

Died 1916

British Army 9427 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Arnold Simkin Jennings

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 59897 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army 59897 Acting Corporal Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army 59897 Corporal Royal Army Medical Corps

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Frank Jennings

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 60919

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Anthony Jennings

Born 1871

Died 1915

British Army 2386 Private King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

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Thomas Jennings

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 45790

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Herbert Jennings

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 5280

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Anselm James Jennings

Died 1915

Australian Imperial Force 2622 Private Australian Infantry

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Arthur Jennings

Born 1879

Died 1918

British Army 527 Private Worcestershire Regiment

British Army 204578 Private Worcestershire Regiment

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Percival Edward Jennings

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 32864

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Walter Edwin Jennings

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 56994

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Francis William Jennings

Born 1868

Died 1916

British Army Lieutenant Leicestershire Regiment

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Goulbourne Hayward Jennings

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 19537 Lance Corporal Royal Welsh Fusiliers

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Charles D Jennings

Born 1894

Died 1973

British Army 78947 Private Tank Corps

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John George Jennings

Born 1871

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 126644

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Leonard Victor Jennings

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 30346

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