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Maidstone, Kent [4]

Ramsgate, Kent [4]

Dover, Kent [2]

London [2]

Ramsgate, Kent, England [2]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

Croydon, Surrey [1]

Eastry, Kent [1]

Lindfield, Sussex [1]

Liscard, Lancashire [1]

Paddington, London [1]

Sevenoaks, Kent [1]

Somerset [1]

Stoke Newington, London [1]

Tonbridge, Kent [1]

Rank

Private [49]

Gunner [5]

Pioneer [3]

Captain [2]

Driver [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Serjeant [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Chaplain [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Ldg. Deck Hand [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Reverend [1]

Second Hand [1]

Serjeant Acting Conductor [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Temporary Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Transport Corporal [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [7]

Labour Corps [7]

The Queen's Regiment [6]

Royal Sussex Regiment [4]

Royal West Kent Regiment [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

East Kent Regiment [3]

Royal Engineers [3]

Royal Field Artillery [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

Scottish Rifles [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

London Regiment [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Army Chaplain's Department Attached Suffolk Regiment [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Assyrian Battalion [1]

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

Canadian Cyclist Battalion [1]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Canadian Infantry Battalion [1]

Canterbury Infantry Regiment [1]

Canterbury Regiment New Zealand Contingent [1]

Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

Fishing Fleet - Steam Trawler "Cornelian" (Hull) [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

HMS Amaryllis [1]

HMS Hermione [1]

HMS Pembroke [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers Attached Royal Flying Corps [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Mercantile Marine (Fishing Fleet) [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal East Kent Yeomanry [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Irish Rifles [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [1]

Royal Naval Reserve [1]

Service

British Army [69]

Royal Navy [11]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [6]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

K [98]

Contribution

Military Service [92]

Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [9]

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People [98] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Maidstone, Kent [4] Ramsgate, Kent [4] Dover, Kent [2] London [2] Ramsgate, Kent, England [2] Brighton, Sussex [1] Croydon, Surrey [1] Eastry, Kent [1] Lindfield, Sussex [1] Liscard, Lancashire [1] Paddington, London [1] Sevenoaks, Kent [1] Somerset [1] Stoke Newington, London [1] Tonbridge, Kent [1]

Rank

Private [49] Gunner [5] Pioneer [3] Captain [2] Driver [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Serjeant [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Chaplain [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Ldg. Deck Hand [1] Lieutenant [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Reverend [1] Second Hand [1] Serjeant Acting Conductor [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Temporary Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Transport Corporal [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [7] Labour Corps [7] The Queen's Regiment [6] Royal Sussex Regiment [4] Royal West Kent Regiment [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] East Kent Regiment [3] Royal Engineers [3] Royal Field Artillery [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] Scottish Rifles [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] London Regiment [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2] Army Chaplain's Department Attached Suffolk Regiment [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Assyrian Battalion [1] British Red Cross Society and Order of St John of Jerusalem [1] Canadian Cyclist Battalion [1] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Canadian Infantry Battalion [1] Canterbury Infantry Regiment [1] Canterbury Regiment New Zealand Contingent [1] Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] Essex Regiment [1] Fishing Fleet - Steam Trawler "Cornelian" (Hull) [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] HMS Amaryllis [1] HMS Hermione [1] HMS Pembroke [1] Lancashire Fusiliers Attached Royal Flying Corps [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Mercantile Marine (Fishing Fleet) [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal East Kent Yeomanry [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Irish Rifles [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [1] Royal Naval Reserve [1]

Service

British Army [69] Royal Navy [11] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6] Canadian Expeditionary Force [6] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

K [98]

Contribution

Military Service [92] Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [9]

Harold Dale Kember

Born 1886

Died 1916

British Army PS/258 Private The Duke of Cambridge’s Own (Middlesex Regiment) 16th (Service) Battalion (Public Schools)

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John East Charles Kember

Born 1887

Died 1976

Royal Navy 15357 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division

Royal Navy Private HMS Hermione Royal Marine Light Infantry

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Percy William Kember

Born 1892

Died 1916

Other Empire Force Mercantile Marine (Fishing Fleet)

Other Empire Force Second Hand Fishing Fleet - Steam Trawler "Cornelian" (Hull)

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Henry George Ingram Kember

Born 1887

Royal Navy DA 17322 Ldg. Deck Hand Royal Naval Reserve

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Ernest Henry Vaughan Kember

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 278390

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William Edward Kember

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 32989

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Lewis John Kember

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army GS/52522 Private Royal Fusiliers

British Army G/12522 Private Royal Fusiliers 4th Battalion

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William Charles Kember

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 5559

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Walter Sydney Kember

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 124928

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Leonard George Kember

Born 1893

Died 1922

British Army 105452 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery No 1 Depot

British Army 358608 Acting Bombardier Royal Garrison Artillery No 11 Fire Command

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John William Kember

Born 1892

Died 1914

British Army L/10294 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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Arthur John Kember

Born 1897

Died 1968

Royal Navy J28610

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Stanley Kember

Died 1917

British Army 3261 Private Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry

British Army 245616 Private Manchester Regiment

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Walter Herbert Kember

Born 1885

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant South Lancashire Regiment

British Army Captain South Lancashire Regiment

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Frank Kember

Died 1914

British Army L/5982 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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Frank Herbert Kember

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 130078

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William Thomas Kember

Born 1888

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 1001244

Canadian Expeditionary Force 1001244 Private Canadian Infantry

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Ralph Kember

Died 1916

British Army L/10977 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army L/10977 Private The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) 2nd Battalion

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P Kember

Born 1900

Died 1918

British Army 46748 Private Essex Regiment

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Harry Kember

Born 1880

Died 1917

British Army 70140 Private Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) 16th Battalion

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