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Birmingham, Warwickshire [3]

Dudley, Staffordshire [2]

Fulham, London [2]

Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire [1]

Bairnsdale Victoria [1]

Buckinghamshire [1]

Grantham, Lincolnshire [1]

Hackney, London [1]

Hackney, Middlesex, England [1]

High Wycomb, Buckinghamshire [1]

Homerton, London [1]

Islington, London [1]

King's Heath, Worcestershire [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Marylebone, London [1]

Monks Risborough, Buckinghamshire [1]

Monksrisborough, Buckinghamshire [1]

Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire [1]

Rotherhithe, London [1]

Saint Pancras, London [1]

St George Queensland [1]

St Pancras, Middlesex [1]

Staffordshire England [1]

Stone England [1]

Tamworth New South Wales [1]

Wealdstone, Middlesex [1]

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Private [142]

Driver [21]

Gunner [14]

Corporal [11]

Sapper [11]

Serjeant [11]

Lance Corporal [6]

Lieutenant [5]

Second Lieutenant [5]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Bombardier [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Major [2]

Rifleman [2]

Trooper [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Battery Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Bugler [1]

Captain [1]

Captain and Quartermaster [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Pioneer [1]

Pioneer /Acting Corporal [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Transport Serjeant [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [32]

Royal Engineers [19]

London Regiment [16]

Labour Corps [15]

Royal Fusiliers [10]

Army Service Corps [9]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [9]

Royal Army Medical Corps [9]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [9]

Middlesex Regiment [8]

Machine Gun Corps [7]

Dorsetshire Regiment [6]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [6]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [6]

Army Veterinary Corps [5]

South Staffordshire Regiment [5]

Worcestershire Regiment [5]

Devonshire Regiment [4]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

East Lancashire Regiment [4]

East Surrey Regiment [4]

Hampshire Regiment [4]

Royal Garrison Artillery [4]

East Kent Regiment [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Horse Artillery [3]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [3]

Royal West Kent Regiment [3]

Suffolk Regiment [3]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

City of London Yeomanry [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Indian Medical Service [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars [2]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [2]

Royal Sussex Regiment [2]

The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

4th South African Infantry [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Auckland Infantry Regiment [1]

Border Regiment attached Machine Gun Corps [1]

Service

British Army [229]

Royal Navy [22]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [14]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10]

Australian Imperial Force [7]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

L [287]

Contribution

Military Service [284]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

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Place of birth

Birmingham, Warwickshire [3] Dudley, Staffordshire [2] Fulham, London [2] Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire [1] Bairnsdale Victoria [1] Buckinghamshire [1] Grantham, Lincolnshire [1] Hackney, London [1] Hackney, Middlesex, England [1] High Wycomb, Buckinghamshire [1] Homerton, London [1] Islington, London [1] King's Heath, Worcestershire [1] London, Middlesex [1] Marylebone, London [1] Monks Risborough, Buckinghamshire [1] Monksrisborough, Buckinghamshire [1] Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire [1] Rotherhithe, London [1] Saint Pancras, London [1] St George Queensland [1] St Pancras, Middlesex [1] Staffordshire England [1] Stone England [1] Tamworth New South Wales [1] Wealdstone, Middlesex [1]

Rank

Private [142] Driver [21] Gunner [14] Corporal [11] Sapper [11] Serjeant [11] Lance Corporal [6] Lieutenant [5] Second Lieutenant [5] Acting Serjeant [3] Bombardier [3] Acting Corporal [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Major [2] Rifleman [2] Trooper [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Battery Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Bugler [1] Captain [1] Captain and Quartermaster [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Pioneer [1] Pioneer /Acting Corporal [1] Staff Nurse [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Transport Serjeant [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [32] Royal Engineers [19] London Regiment [16] Labour Corps [15] Royal Fusiliers [10] Army Service Corps [9] King's Royal Rifle Corps [9] Royal Army Medical Corps [9] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [9] Middlesex Regiment [8] Machine Gun Corps [7] Dorsetshire Regiment [6] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [6] Royal Berkshire Regiment [6] Army Veterinary Corps [5] South Staffordshire Regiment [5] Worcestershire Regiment [5] Devonshire Regiment [4] Durham Light Infantry [4] East Lancashire Regiment [4] East Surrey Regiment [4] Hampshire Regiment [4] Royal Garrison Artillery [4] East Kent Regiment [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Horse Artillery [3] Royal Scots Fusiliers [3] Royal West Kent Regiment [3] Suffolk Regiment [3] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Canadian Infantry [2] City of London Yeomanry [2] Essex Regiment [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Indian Medical Service [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2] Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars [2] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [2] Royal Sussex Regiment [2] The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] 4th South African Infantry [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Auckland Infantry Regiment [1] Border Regiment attached Machine Gun Corps [1]

Service

British Army [229] Royal Navy [22] Canadian Expeditionary Force [14] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10] Australian Imperial Force [7] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

L [287]

Contribution

Military Service [284] Conscientious Objector [1] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

Samuel Ernest Langston

Born 1885

Died 1917

British Army 330099 Corporal Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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William Langston

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 287034

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Frank Ernest Langston

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 56750

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Willoughby John Langston

Born 1892

Died 1972

Royal Navy Daedalus

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 247298

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James Harvey Langston

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 24317

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George William Langston

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 260705

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Frank Langston

Born 1895

Died 1918

Royal Navy SS114866 Stoker 1st Class HM Submarine "L.10"

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Wilfred Langston

Born 1898

Died 1960

British Army 252368 Private Essex Regiment

British Army G/8248 Private The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 10th Battalion

British Army 7072 Private Essex Regiment 2/5th Battalion

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Benjamin Charles Langston

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 215907

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William Langston

Born 1890

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 429062

Canadian Expeditionary Force 429062 Lance Corporal Canadian Infantry

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John Langston

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 150461

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Joseph Langston

Died 1917

British Army 12106 Private Dorsetshire Regiment

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Samuel Langston

Died 1916

British Army 13542 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 13542 Private Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

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John Langston

Born 1882

Died 1918

British Army 252792 Private Manchester Regiment

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Harry Langston

Died 1917

British Army 136738 Driver Royal Engineers

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Frederick Langston

Died 1918

British Army 238011 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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Thomas Langston

Died 1916

British Army 9395 Private Worcestershire Regiment

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William A Langston

Died 1918

British Army 4272 Private County of London Yeomanry

British Army 110750 Private Machine Gun Corps Cavalry

British Army 110750 Private Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry)

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Leslie Charles Langston

Died 2016

British Army 391214 Private London Regiment

British Army 3949 Rifleman London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles) 9th (County of London) Battalion

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Thomas Langston

Australian Imperial Force 699

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