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Armidale New South Wales [2]

Bathurst New South Wales [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England [1]

Cheddar, Somerset [1]

Gui Gui Queensland [1]

Lee, Middlesex [1]

Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales [1]

Mt Perry Queensland [1]

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [1]

Portsea Island, Hampshire [1]

Reading [1]

Rank

Private [12]

Gunner [5]

Major [5]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Captain [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Corporal [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Lance Serjeant [1]

Armourer Serjeant [1]

Brevet Colonel [1]

Captain /Temporary Major [1]

Commander [1]

Driver [1]

General [1]

Honorary Captain [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Major and Brevet Colonel [1]

Major and Lieutenant Colonel/ Major and Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Sapper [1]

Serjeant [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [8]

Army Service Corps [4]

Royal Artillery/ Staff [4]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

Royal Engineers [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

Royal Artillery [2]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

General Headquarters Staff [1]

General List [1]

Infantry [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [1]

Military Operations Directorate [1]

North Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Artillery (Headquarters Staff) [1]

Royal Artillery/Headquarters Staff [1]

Royal Highlanders [1]

Royal Irish Rifles [1]

Royal Scots [1]

Scottish Rifles [1]

South Nottinghamshire Hussars [1]

Tank Corps [1]

Wiltshire Regiment [1]

Worcestershire Yeomanry [1]

Service

British Army [45]

Australian Imperial Force [6]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [5]

Royal Navy [5]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [3]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

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Contribution

Military Service [67]

Merchant Navy [2]

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People [69] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Armidale New South Wales [2] Bathurst New South Wales [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire, England [1] Cheddar, Somerset [1] Gui Gui Queensland [1] Lee, Middlesex [1] Morriston, Glamorganshire, Wales [1] Mt Perry Queensland [1] Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [1] Portsea Island, Hampshire [1] Reading [1]

Rank

Private [12] Gunner [5] Major [5] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [4] Lieutenant Colonel [4] Captain [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Corporal [2] Lance Corporal [2] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Lance Serjeant [1] Armourer Serjeant [1] Brevet Colonel [1] Captain /Temporary Major [1] Commander [1] Driver [1] General [1] Honorary Captain [1] Lieutenant [1] Major and Brevet Colonel [1] Major and Lieutenant Colonel/ Major and Lieutenant Colonel [1] Sapper [1] Serjeant [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [8] Army Service Corps [4] Royal Artillery/ Staff [4] Royal Fusiliers [4] Royal Engineers [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] Royal Artillery [2] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Corps of Hussars [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] General Headquarters Staff [1] General List [1] Infantry [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [1] Military Operations Directorate [1] North Staffordshire Regiment [1] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Artillery (Headquarters Staff) [1] Royal Artillery/Headquarters Staff [1] Royal Highlanders [1] Royal Irish Rifles [1] Royal Scots [1] Scottish Rifles [1] South Nottinghamshire Hussars [1] Tank Corps [1] Wiltshire Regiment [1] Worcestershire Yeomanry [1]

Service

British Army [45] Australian Imperial Force [6] Canadian Expeditionary Force [5] Royal Navy [5] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [3] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

K [69]

Contribution

Military Service [67] Merchant Navy [2]

W M Kirke

British Army Major Royal Artillery

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Royal Artillery

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W M St G Kirke

British Army Major and Lieutenant Colonel/ Major and Lieutenant Colonel Royal Artillery/ Staff

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E W Kirke

British Army Captain Infantry

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John Henry Richmond Kirke

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 8/2639

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Charles Vere Kirke

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 15187

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George Grieve Kirke

British Army Lieutenant Royal Highlanders

British Army Second Lieutenant Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 2/7th Fife Battalion (Territorial Force)

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Catherine E Kirke

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D Kirke-Smith

British Army Captain /Temporary Major Royal Field Artillery

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D Kirke-Smith

British Army Captain Royal Field Artillery

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