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Liverpool, Lancashire, England [12]

Sydney New South Wales [11]

Melbourne Victoria [8]

London England [7]

Brisbane Queensland [5]

London, Middlesex, England [5]

Liverpool, Lancashire [4]

Poole, Dorset [4]

Adelaide South Australia [3]

Brentford, Middlesex [3]

Hackney, London [3]

Perth Western Australia [3]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [3]

Twickenham, Middlesex [3]

Winchester, Hampshire [3]

Ballarat Victoria [2]

Bath England [2]

Battersea, London [2]

Bedford [2]

Benalla Victoria [2]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [2]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Charleville Queensland [2]

Collingwood Victoria [2]

Dublin [2]

Durham England [2]

Fulham, London [2]

Gateshead, Durham [2]

Jarrow, Durham [2]

Lambeth, London [2]

London, Middlesex [2]

Mayo [2]

Peckham, London [2]

Port Adelaide South Australia [2]

Preston, Lancashire [2]

South Molton, Devon [2]

Tumut New South Wales [2]

Wareham, Dorset [2]

West Ham, Essex [2]

Abbotsford Victoria [1]

Alsford, Hampshire [1]

Amport, Hampshire [1]

Anderson, near Blandford, Dorset [1]

Andover, Hampshire [1]

Armagh [1]

Avoca Tasmania [1]

Ballycotton, Cork [1]

Barnet, Middlesex [1]

Barrengarry New South Wales [1]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Rank

Private [1129]

Gunner [112]

Corporal [78]

Serjeant [78]

Sapper [73]

Driver [64]

Lance Corporal [45]

Lieutenant [31]

Second Lieutenant [29]

Pioneer [23]

Captain [21]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [16]

Acting Serjeant [14]

Acting Corporal [13]

Bombardier [10]

Lance Serjeant [9]

Company Serjeant Major [8]

Rifleman [6]

Staff Serjeant [6]

Major [5]

Acting Bombardier [4]

Acting Captain [4]

Battery Serjeant Major [4]

Corporal 2nd [4]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Colour Serjeant [3]

Ordinary Seaman [3]

Sergeant [3]

Stoker 1st Class [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Farrier Serjeant [2]

Leading Seaman [2]

Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Nurse [2]

Private Acting Corporal [2]

Signaller [2]

Sister [2]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Staff Serjeant Major [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Temporary Major [2]

Temporary Sub Conductor [2]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

/ Private/ Private/ Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

2nd Corporal [1]

3rd Pioneer [1]

Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Lance Serjeant [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [147]

Royal Engineers [126]

Royal Field Artillery [106]

Royal Garrison Artillery [87]

Army Service Corps [77]

London Regiment [62]

Royal Army Medical Corps [62]

Royal Fusiliers [53]

Machine Gun Corps [44]

Durham Light Infantry [39]

Connaught Rangers [32]

Cheshire Regiment [31]

Northumberland Fusiliers [30]

Manchester Regiment [29]

Rifle Brigade [29]

Liverpool Regiment [28]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [26]

Middlesex Regiment [26]

Hampshire Regiment [24]

East Yorkshire Regiment [22]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [22]

Essex Regiment [21]

Yorkshire Regiment [21]

East Surrey Regiment [20]

West Yorkshire Regiment [20]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [19]

Royal Defence Corps [19]

Royal Scots [19]

Royal West Kent Regiment [19]

South Staffordshire Regiment [19]

Canadian Infantry [18]

Lincolnshire Regiment [18]

Royal Naval Division [18]

Bedfordshire Regiment [17]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [17]

Irish Guards [16]

Leicestershire Regiment [16]

The Queen's Regiment [16]

Leinster Regiment [15]

Northamptonshire Regiment [15]

Royal Army Service Corps [15]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [15]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [15]

Tank Corps [15]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [14]

Border Regiment [13]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [13]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [13]

Royal Sussex Regiment [13]

Scottish Rifles [13]

Service

British Army [1669]

Royal Navy [167]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [148]

Australian Imperial Force [128]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [106]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [37]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

J [2306]

H [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2251]

Merchant Navy [47]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [40]

Canada [1]

India [1]

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Place of birth

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [12] Sydney New South Wales [11] Melbourne Victoria [8] London England [7] Brisbane Queensland [5] London, Middlesex, England [5] Liverpool, Lancashire [4] Poole, Dorset [4] Adelaide South Australia [3] Brentford, Middlesex [3] Hackney, London [3] Perth Western Australia [3] Southampton, Hampshire, England [3] Twickenham, Middlesex [3] Winchester, Hampshire [3] Ballarat Victoria [2] Bath England [2] Battersea, London [2] Bedford [2] Benalla Victoria [2] Birkenhead, Cheshire [2] Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Charleville Queensland [2] Collingwood Victoria [2] Dublin [2] Durham England [2] Fulham, London [2] Gateshead, Durham [2] Jarrow, Durham [2] Lambeth, London [2] London, Middlesex [2] Mayo [2] Peckham, London [2] Port Adelaide South Australia [2] Preston, Lancashire [2] South Molton, Devon [2] Tumut New South Wales [2] Wareham, Dorset [2] West Ham, Essex [2] Abbotsford Victoria [1] Alsford, Hampshire [1] Amport, Hampshire [1] Anderson, near Blandford, Dorset [1] Andover, Hampshire [1] Armagh [1] Avoca Tasmania [1] Ballycotton, Cork [1] Barnet, Middlesex [1] Barrengarry New South Wales [1] Bath, Somerset [1]

Rank

Private [1129] Gunner [112] Corporal [78] Serjeant [78] Sapper [73] Driver [64] Lance Corporal [45] Lieutenant [31] Second Lieutenant [29] Pioneer [23] Captain [21] Warrant Officer Class 2 [16] Acting Serjeant [14] Acting Corporal [13] Bombardier [10] Lance Serjeant [9] Company Serjeant Major [8] Rifleman [6] Staff Serjeant [6] Major [5] Acting Bombardier [4] Acting Captain [4] Battery Serjeant Major [4] Corporal 2nd [4] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Colour Serjeant [3] Ordinary Seaman [3] Sergeant [3] Stoker 1st Class [3] Able Seaman [2] Farrier Serjeant [2] Leading Seaman [2] Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [2] Nurse [2] Private Acting Corporal [2] Signaller [2] Sister [2] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Staff Serjeant Major [2] Temporary Captain [2] Temporary Major [2] Temporary Sub Conductor [2] Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] / Private/ Private/ Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] 2nd Corporal [1] 3rd Pioneer [1] Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Lance Serjeant [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [147] Royal Engineers [126] Royal Field Artillery [106] Royal Garrison Artillery [87] Army Service Corps [77] London Regiment [62] Royal Army Medical Corps [62] Royal Fusiliers [53] Machine Gun Corps [44] Durham Light Infantry [39] Connaught Rangers [32] Cheshire Regiment [31] Northumberland Fusiliers [30] Manchester Regiment [29] Rifle Brigade [29] Liverpool Regiment [28] King's Royal Rifle Corps [26] Middlesex Regiment [26] Hampshire Regiment [24] East Yorkshire Regiment [22] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [22] Essex Regiment [21] Yorkshire Regiment [21] East Surrey Regiment [20] West Yorkshire Regiment [20] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [19] Royal Defence Corps [19] Royal Scots [19] Royal West Kent Regiment [19] South Staffordshire Regiment [19] Canadian Infantry [18] Lincolnshire Regiment [18] Royal Naval Division [18] Bedfordshire Regiment [17] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [17] Irish Guards [16] Leicestershire Regiment [16] The Queen's Regiment [16] Leinster Regiment [15] Northamptonshire Regiment [15] Royal Army Service Corps [15] Royal Irish Fusiliers [15] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [15] Tank Corps [15] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [14] Border Regiment [13] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [13] Royal Scots Fusiliers [13] Royal Sussex Regiment [13] Scottish Rifles [13]

Service

British Army [1669] Royal Navy [167] Canadian Expeditionary Force [148] Australian Imperial Force [128] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [106] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [37] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

J [2306] H [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2251] Merchant Navy [47] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [40] Canada [1] India [1]

Martin Joyce

Royal Navy Dev/SS/107509 Royal Naval Division

Royal Navy Dev/RFR/B/5246 Royal Naval Division

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C E Joyce

British Army Second Lieutenant 93rd Infantry

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W D Joyce

British Army Acting Captain 22nd Punjabis

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Edmund Alfred Joyce

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James Henry Joyce

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Harry Joyce

Born 1887

Royal Navy 309361

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Charlotte Jane Horwood

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 21446

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