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Highbury, London [2]

London England [2]

London, Middlesex [2]

Mirboo Victoria [2]

Acton, Middlesex [1]

Bendigo Victoria [1]

Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [1]

Bexley Heath, Kent [1]

Burbage, Wiltshire [1]

Buxton, Surrey [1]

Dartford, Kent [1]

Drapers Town, Londonderry [1]

Durham [1]

Eastern Bengal [1]

Erdington, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Gough New South Wales [1]

Hackney, London [1]

Hackney, London, Middlesex [1]

Hobart Tasmania [1]

Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire [1]

Hornsey, London [1]

Lindenow Victoria [1]

Liverpool, New South Wales [1]

Malvern Victoria [1]

Marylebone, London, Middlesex [1]

Oxford [1]

Peckham, London [1]

Rotherhithe, London [1]

Shepton Mallet, Somerset [1]

Shepton Mallet, Somersetshire [1]

Shepton Mallett, Somerset [1]

Southampton, Hampshire [1]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [1]

St Kilda Victoria [1]

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland [1]

Tooting, Surrey [1]

Tottenham, Middlesex [1]

Wallace Street, Dumbarton [1]

West Melbourne Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [85]

Gunner [17]

Corporal [14]

Lance Corporal [13]

Serjeant [9]

Driver [8]

Sapper [5]

Second Lieutenant [5]

Pioneer [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Battery Serjeant Major [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Able Seaman Driver [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Saddler [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [23]

London Regiment [15]

Labour Corps [14]

Royal Engineers [14]

Army Service Corps [11]

Royal Fusiliers [6]

Royal Garrison Artillery [6]

Rifle Brigade [5]

Royal Sussex Regiment [5]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

Royal West Kent Regiment [4]

The Queen's Regiment [4]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [3]

Border Regiment [3]

Cameron Highlanders [3]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [3]

East Kent Regiment [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Royal Horse Artillery [3]

Wiltshire Regiment [3]

Army Pay Corps [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

Hertfordshire Regiment [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

Scottish Rifles [2]

West Riding Regiment [2]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Australian Flying Corps [1]

British Red Cross Society [1]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [1]

City of London Yeomanry [1]

Conductor of Stores to France [1]

Depot late Border Regiment [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Duke Of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

Service

British Army [155]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [24]

Royal Navy [19]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [17]

Australian Imperial Force [13]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

K [233]

Contribution

Military Service [230]

Merchant Navy [2]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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People [233] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Highbury, London [2] London England [2] London, Middlesex [2] Mirboo Victoria [2] Acton, Middlesex [1] Bendigo Victoria [1] Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [1] Bexley Heath, Kent [1] Burbage, Wiltshire [1] Buxton, Surrey [1] Dartford, Kent [1] Drapers Town, Londonderry [1] Durham [1] Eastern Bengal [1] Erdington, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Gough New South Wales [1] Hackney, London [1] Hackney, London, Middlesex [1] Hobart Tasmania [1] Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire [1] Hornsey, London [1] Lindenow Victoria [1] Liverpool, New South Wales [1] Malvern Victoria [1] Marylebone, London, Middlesex [1] Oxford [1] Peckham, London [1] Rotherhithe, London [1] Shepton Mallet, Somerset [1] Shepton Mallet, Somersetshire [1] Shepton Mallett, Somerset [1] Southampton, Hampshire [1] Southampton, Hampshire, England [1] St Kilda Victoria [1] Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland [1] Tooting, Surrey [1] Tottenham, Middlesex [1] Wallace Street, Dumbarton [1] West Melbourne Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [85] Gunner [17] Corporal [14] Lance Corporal [13] Serjeant [9] Driver [8] Sapper [5] Second Lieutenant [5] Pioneer [3] Acting Corporal [2] Battery Serjeant Major [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Able Seaman Driver [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Lieutenant [1] Saddler [1] Stoker 1st Class [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [23] London Regiment [15] Labour Corps [14] Royal Engineers [14] Army Service Corps [11] Royal Fusiliers [6] Royal Garrison Artillery [6] Rifle Brigade [5] Royal Sussex Regiment [5] Machine Gun Corps [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] Royal West Kent Regiment [4] The Queen's Regiment [4] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [3] Border Regiment [3] Cameron Highlanders [3] Canadian Infantry [3] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [3] East Kent Regiment [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Royal Horse Artillery [3] Wiltshire Regiment [3] Army Pay Corps [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Essex Regiment [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] Hertfordshire Regiment [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] Scottish Rifles [2] West Riding Regiment [2] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Australian Flying Corps [1] British Red Cross Society [1] Cambridgeshire Regiment [1] City of London Yeomanry [1] Conductor of Stores to France [1] Depot late Border Regiment [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Duke Of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

Service

British Army [155] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [24] Royal Navy [19] Canadian Expeditionary Force [17] Australian Imperial Force [13] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

K [233]

Contribution

Military Service [230] Merchant Navy [2] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

Donald Cameron Kempton

Born 1889

Died 1957

British Army 202002 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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Charles Edward Kempton

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army TF/1015 Corporal East Kent Regiment

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Frederick John Kempton

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 27014

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Albert John Price Kempton

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 106366

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Alfred Blythe Kempton

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 407238

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Percy William Kempton

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 216197

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Arthur Sidney Kempton

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 116129

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Thomas Douglas Kempton

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 4676 Private London Regiment

British Army 4676 Private London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)

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Arthur Richard Kempton

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 40710

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Frederick Kempton

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 268126

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John Kempton

Born 1891

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 160163 Lance Corporal Canadian Infantry

Canadian Expeditionary Force 160163 Quebec Regiment

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Edward Kempton

Born 1873

Died 1919

Canadian Expeditionary Force 506286

Canadian Expeditionary Force 506286 Sapper Canadian Infantry

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Edwin Kempton

Born 1883

Died 1918

British Army 3335 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

British Army 285651 Private Labour Corps

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Charles Kempton

Born 1880

Died 1915

British Army 12091 Private Hampshire Regiment

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Jack Kaye Kempton

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 303017

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Joseph Kempton

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 311543

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William Leonard Kempton

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 215522

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Harold Thomas Kempton

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 152243

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George Kempton

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 138318

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Reginald Kempton

Australian Imperial Force 4850

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