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Basingstoke, Hampshire [2]

Birmingham England [2]

Murrurundi New South Wales [2]

Northwich, Cheshire [2]

Richmond, Surrey [2]

Thame, Oxfordshire [2]

Torbanlea Queensland [2]

Westminster, London [2]

Barking, Essex [1]

Barnsley, Gloucestershire [1]

Barry, Glamorgan [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Canning Town, Essex [1]

Canterbury, Kent [1]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [1]

Chester [1]

Coventry, Warwickshire [1]

Douglas [1]

Edmonton, London [1]

Farley, Somerset, England [1]

Fulham, London [1]

Glenelg South Australia [1]

Gloucester, Gloucestershire [1]

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk [1]

Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire [1]

Highworth,Wilts. [1]

Hornchurch, Essex [1]

Kew England [1]

Knightsbridge, London [1]

Koondrook Victoria [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

Llangadock, Carmarthenshire [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Mile End, London, Middlesex [1]

Mortlake, Surrey [1]

Natal [1]

Newtown New South Wales [1]

Oatley New South Wales [1]

Oxfordshire England [1]

Painswick, Gloucestershire [1]

Parmoor [1]

Pittsworth Queensland [1]

Poplar, Middlesex [1]

Portsmouth England [1]

Raywood Victoria [1]

Redfern New South Wales [1]

Richmond, Surrey, England [1]

Ryton, Northumberland [1]

Seend, Melksham, Wiltshire [1]

Soho, London [1]

Rank

Private [187]

Gunner [24]

Second Lieutenant [18]

Sapper [17]

Lieutenant [15]

Corporal [14]

Serjeant [14]

Captain [13]

Lance Corporal [9]

Driver [7]

Major [6]

Acting Corporal [5]

Acting Serjeant [5]

Pioneer [5]

Nursing Sister [3]

Bombardier [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Deck Hand [2]

Lieutenant and Quarter Master [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Private Acting Serjeant [2]

Rifleman [2]

Sister [2]

Staff Nurse [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Worker [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Admiral [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Assistant Matron [1]

Brevet Colonel [1]

Captain and Quarter Master [1]

Colonel [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant/ Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Company Serjeant Major /Acting Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Flight Officer [1]

Lieutenant Colonel and Brevet Colonel [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Lieutenant-Commander [1]

Midshipman [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [32]

Royal Engineers [25]

Royal Field Artillery [21]

London Regiment [19]

Royal Garrison Artillery [17]

Labour Corps [13]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [9]

Rifle Brigade [9]

Royal Army Medical Corps [9]

Gloucestershire Regiment [8]

Middlesex Regiment [8]

Royal Army Service Corps [7]

Lancashire Fusiliers [6]

Corps of Hussars [5]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [5]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [5]

The Queen's Regiment [5]

Welsh Regiment [5]

Wiltshire Regiment [5]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

East Surrey Regiment [4]

East Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Hampshire Regiment [4]

Leicestershire Regiment [4]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Royal Air Force [4]

Royal Flying Corps [4]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [3]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Grenadier Guards [3]

Hussars [3]

Norfolk Regiment [3]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Royal Scots [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

Royal West Kent Regiment [3]

Somerset Light Infantry [3]

South Staffordshire Regiment [3]

South Wales Borderers [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Army Pay Corps [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Cameron Highlanders [2]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

East Kent Regiment [2]

Gordon Highlanders [2]

HMS Vivid I [2]

Hertfordshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [332]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [34]

Royal Navy [33]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [31]

Australian Imperial Force [16]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [10]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

K [453]

R [8]

P [1]

T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [455]

Merchant Navy [4]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [9]

South Africa [1]

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Place of birth

Basingstoke, Hampshire [2] Birmingham England [2] Murrurundi New South Wales [2] Northwich, Cheshire [2] Richmond, Surrey [2] Thame, Oxfordshire [2] Torbanlea Queensland [2] Westminster, London [2] Barking, Essex [1] Barnsley, Gloucestershire [1] Barry, Glamorgan [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Canning Town, Essex [1] Canterbury, Kent [1] Cardiff, Glamorgan [1] Chester [1] Coventry, Warwickshire [1] Douglas [1] Edmonton, London [1] Farley, Somerset, England [1] Fulham, London [1] Glenelg South Australia [1] Gloucester, Gloucestershire [1] Great Yarmouth, Norfolk [1] Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire [1] Highworth,Wilts. [1] Hornchurch, Essex [1] Kew England [1] Knightsbridge, London [1] Koondrook Victoria [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] Llangadock, Carmarthenshire [1] London, Middlesex [1] Mile End, London, Middlesex [1] Mortlake, Surrey [1] Natal [1] Newtown New South Wales [1] Oatley New South Wales [1] Oxfordshire England [1] Painswick, Gloucestershire [1] Parmoor [1] Pittsworth Queensland [1] Poplar, Middlesex [1] Portsmouth England [1] Raywood Victoria [1] Redfern New South Wales [1] Richmond, Surrey, England [1] Ryton, Northumberland [1] Seend, Melksham, Wiltshire [1] Soho, London [1]

Rank

Private [187] Gunner [24] Second Lieutenant [18] Sapper [17] Lieutenant [15] Corporal [14] Serjeant [14] Captain [13] Lance Corporal [9] Driver [7] Major [6] Acting Corporal [5] Acting Serjeant [5] Pioneer [5] Nursing Sister [3] Bombardier [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Deck Hand [2] Lieutenant and Quarter Master [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Private Acting Serjeant [2] Rifleman [2] Sister [2] Staff Nurse [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Worker [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Admiral [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Assistant Matron [1] Brevet Colonel [1] Captain and Quarter Master [1] Colonel [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant/ Colour Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Company Serjeant Major /Acting Serjeant Major [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Flight Officer [1] Lieutenant Colonel and Brevet Colonel [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Lieutenant-Commander [1] Midshipman [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [32] Royal Engineers [25] Royal Field Artillery [21] London Regiment [19] Royal Garrison Artillery [17] Labour Corps [13] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [9] Rifle Brigade [9] Royal Army Medical Corps [9] Gloucestershire Regiment [8] Middlesex Regiment [8] Royal Army Service Corps [7] Lancashire Fusiliers [6] Corps of Hussars [5] King's Royal Rifle Corps [5] Royal Berkshire Regiment [5] The Queen's Regiment [5] Welsh Regiment [5] Wiltshire Regiment [5] Durham Light Infantry [4] East Surrey Regiment [4] East Yorkshire Regiment [4] Hampshire Regiment [4] Leicestershire Regiment [4] Machine Gun Corps [4] Royal Air Force [4] Royal Flying Corps [4] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4] Canadian Army Medical Corps [3] Canadian Infantry [3] Grenadier Guards [3] Hussars [3] Norfolk Regiment [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Royal Scots [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] Royal West Kent Regiment [3] Somerset Light Infantry [3] South Staffordshire Regiment [3] South Wales Borderers [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Army Pay Corps [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Cameron Highlanders [2] Cheshire Regiment [2] East Kent Regiment [2] Gordon Highlanders [2] HMS Vivid I [2] Hertfordshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [332] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [34] Royal Navy [33] Canadian Expeditionary Force [31] Australian Imperial Force [16] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [10] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

K [453] R [8] P [1] T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [455] Merchant Navy [4] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [9] South Africa [1]

A Keene

British Army Lieutenant Colonel and Brevet Colonel Late Royal Artillery

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H N J Keene

British Army Captain Royal Artillery/ Royal Garrison Artillery

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J T Keene

British Army S/3801 Company Serjeant Major /Acting Serjeant Major Rifle Brigade

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T Keene

British Army 280027 Company Quarter Master Serjeant Lancashire Fusiliers

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H G Keene

British Army 200009/ 5145 Company Quarter Master Serjeant/ Colour Serjeant Bedfordshire Regiment/ Bedfordshire Regiment

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G H Keene

British Army 47 Serjeant Royal Scots

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Alice F Keene

British Army Voluntary Aid Detachment

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Alice V Keene

British Army Young Mens Christian Association

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Elsie M Keene

British Army Women's Army Auxiliary Corps

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Sydney James Keene

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 6/2677

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Leonard William Keene

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 43428

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W. F. Keene

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M R Keene

British Army Captain 1/97th Infantry

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Benjamin Corrie Ruck-Keene

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army Reverend East Yorkshire Regiment

British Army Reverend Royal Army Chaplains' Department Attached 8th Battn East Yorkshire Reg

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William Klein

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 20763

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A.h. Keene

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William George Elmhurst Ruck-Keene

Born 1867

Royal Navy Admiral

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Philip Ruck-Keene

Born 1897

Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander

Royal Navy Midshipman HMS Vanguard

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John Henry Ruck-Keene

Born 1902

Royal Navy Lieutenant

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Ernest Laurence Ruck-Keene

Born 1892

Royal Navy Lieutenant

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