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Liverpool, Lancashire, England [6]

Brisbane Queensland [5]

Maidstone, Kent [4]

Hawkesbury, Gloucestershire [3]

Norwich, Norfolk [3]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [2]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Brancaster, Norfolk [2]

Essex England [2]

Hobart Tasmania [2]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [2]

Kings Lynn, Norfolk [2]

Reading, Berkshire [2]

Rickmansworth, Watford, Hertfordshire [2]

Tonbridge, Kent [2]

West Malling [2]

Whitchurch, Shropshire [2]

Abergavenny, Monmouthshire [1]

Ashover, Derbyshire [1]

Barnsley [1]

Bath, Somerset, England [1]

Birmingham [1]

Braddan, Isle Of Man [1]

Bridgham, Norfolk [1]

Butley, Suffolk [1]

Camerton, Somerset [1]

Chester [1]

Chislehurst, Kent [1]

Cirencester, Gloucestershire [1]

Clerkenwell, London [1]

Dudley, Worcestershire [1]

Erlany Norwich [1]

Evesham, Worcestershire [1]

Hackney, London [1]

Hackney, London, Middlesex [1]

Hanmer [1]

Heaton, Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [1]

Holborn, London [1]

Holborn, Middlesex [1]

Houghton in Dale Norfolk [1]

Islington, London [1]

Kew Victoria [1]

Kingston,Surrey. [1]

Knutsford [1]

Lambeth, London [1]

Leytonstone, Essex [1]

Linburn New South Wales [1]

Liverpool England [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

London England [1]

Rank

Private [406]

Gunner [64]

Driver [35]

Serjeant [29]

Corporal [25]

Sapper [25]

Lance Corporal [16]

Second Lieutenant [14]

Lieutenant [13]

Captain [8]

Acting Corporal [7]

Pioneer [7]

Acting Serjeant [6]

Bombardier [6]

Staff Serjeant [4]

Davadar [3]

Major [3]

Shoeing Smith [3]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [2]

Acting Assistant Paymaster [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Corporal 2nd [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Bearer [1]

Captain and Adjutant [1]

Chief Yeoman of Signals [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Corporal 2nd Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Corporal Lance Serjeant [1]

Drummer [1]

Flight/Serjeant [1]

Gunner I [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant and Captain [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Private Lance Corporal [1]

Private/Lance Corporal [1]

Radiographer [1]

Rifleman [1]

Serjeant /Acting Flight Serjeant [1]

Serjeant Driver [1]

Serjeant Drummer /Local Serjeant Major [1]

Sister [1]

Sub Conductor [1]

Trooper [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [61]

Labour Corps [51]

Army Service Corps [46]

Royal Engineers [42]

Royal Garrison Artillery [36]

Royal Army Medical Corps [35]

London Regiment [23]

Machine Gun Corps [22]

Norfolk Regiment [17]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [17]

Worcestershire Regiment [15]

Bedfordshire Regiment [14]

Middlesex Regiment [13]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [13]

Cheshire Regiment [12]

Gloucestershire Regiment [12]

South Lancashire Regiment [12]

West Yorkshire Regiment [11]

Liverpool Regiment [10]

Northumberland Fusiliers [10]

Royal Fusiliers [10]

Essex Regiment [9]

Royal Defence Corps [9]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [9]

Manchester Regiment [8]

Rifle Brigade [8]

Royal West Kent Regiment [8]

Welsh Regiment [8]

Coldstream Guards [7]

Wiltshire Regiment [7]

Army Veterinary Corps [6]

Durham Light Infantry [6]

East Surrey Regiment [6]

Lancashire Fusiliers [6]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [6]

Royal Naval Division [6]

Suffolk Regiment [6]

Army Ordnance Corps [5]

Lincolnshire Regiment [5]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [5]

Royal Army Service Corps [5]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [5]

The Queen's Regiment [5]

Canadian Infantry [4]

East Kent Regiment [4]

East Yorkshire Regiment [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

Lancers [4]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4]

Royal Air Force [4]

Service

British Army [643]

Royal Navy [61]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [45]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [35]

Australian Imperial Force [15]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

L [818]

A [1]

Contribution

Military Service [801]

Merchant Navy [15]

Country

United Kingdom [12]

India [1]

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Place of birth

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [6] Brisbane Queensland [5] Maidstone, Kent [4] Hawkesbury, Gloucestershire [3] Norwich, Norfolk [3] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [2] Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Brancaster, Norfolk [2] Essex England [2] Hobart Tasmania [2] Hull, Yorkshire, England [2] Kings Lynn, Norfolk [2] Reading, Berkshire [2] Rickmansworth, Watford, Hertfordshire [2] Tonbridge, Kent [2] West Malling [2] Whitchurch, Shropshire [2] Abergavenny, Monmouthshire [1] Ashover, Derbyshire [1] Barnsley [1] Bath, Somerset, England [1] Birmingham [1] Braddan, Isle Of Man [1] Bridgham, Norfolk [1] Butley, Suffolk [1] Camerton, Somerset [1] Chester [1] Chislehurst, Kent [1] Cirencester, Gloucestershire [1] Clerkenwell, London [1] Dudley, Worcestershire [1] Erlany Norwich [1] Evesham, Worcestershire [1] Hackney, London [1] Hackney, London, Middlesex [1] Hanmer [1] Heaton, Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [1] Holborn, London [1] Holborn, Middlesex [1] Houghton in Dale Norfolk [1] Islington, London [1] Kew Victoria [1] Kingston,Surrey. [1] Knutsford [1] Lambeth, London [1] Leytonstone, Essex [1] Linburn New South Wales [1] Liverpool England [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] London England [1]

Rank

Private [406] Gunner [64] Driver [35] Serjeant [29] Corporal [25] Sapper [25] Lance Corporal [16] Second Lieutenant [14] Lieutenant [13] Captain [8] Acting Corporal [7] Pioneer [7] Acting Serjeant [6] Bombardier [6] Staff Serjeant [4] Davadar [3] Major [3] Shoeing Smith [3] Colour Serjeant [2] Corporal Acting Serjeant [2] Acting Assistant Paymaster [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Corporal 2nd [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Bearer [1] Captain and Adjutant [1] Chief Yeoman of Signals [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Corporal 2nd Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Corporal Lance Serjeant [1] Drummer [1] Flight/Serjeant [1] Gunner I [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant and Captain [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Private Lance Corporal [1] Private/Lance Corporal [1] Radiographer [1] Rifleman [1] Serjeant /Acting Flight Serjeant [1] Serjeant Driver [1] Serjeant Drummer /Local Serjeant Major [1] Sister [1] Sub Conductor [1] Trooper [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [61] Labour Corps [51] Army Service Corps [46] Royal Engineers [42] Royal Garrison Artillery [36] Royal Army Medical Corps [35] London Regiment [23] Machine Gun Corps [22] Norfolk Regiment [17] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [17] Worcestershire Regiment [15] Bedfordshire Regiment [14] Middlesex Regiment [13] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [13] Cheshire Regiment [12] Gloucestershire Regiment [12] South Lancashire Regiment [12] West Yorkshire Regiment [11] Liverpool Regiment [10] Northumberland Fusiliers [10] Royal Fusiliers [10] Essex Regiment [9] Royal Defence Corps [9] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [9] Manchester Regiment [8] Rifle Brigade [8] Royal West Kent Regiment [8] Welsh Regiment [8] Coldstream Guards [7] Wiltshire Regiment [7] Army Veterinary Corps [6] Durham Light Infantry [6] East Surrey Regiment [6] Lancashire Fusiliers [6] Royal Lancaster Regiment [6] Royal Naval Division [6] Suffolk Regiment [6] Army Ordnance Corps [5] Lincolnshire Regiment [5] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [5] Royal Army Service Corps [5] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [5] The Queen's Regiment [5] Canadian Infantry [4] East Kent Regiment [4] East Yorkshire Regiment [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] Lancers [4] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4] Royal Air Force [4]

Service

British Army [643] Royal Navy [61] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [45] Canadian Expeditionary Force [35] Australian Imperial Force [15] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

L [818] A [1]

Contribution

Military Service [801] Merchant Navy [15]

Country

United Kingdom [12] India [1]

Leslie Ledger Large

Born 1892

Died 1921

British Army 5289 Private London Regiment

British Army 592710 Private London Regiment

British Army 5289 Middlesex Reriment

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Charles Henry Large

Born 1885

Died 1977

British Army 13806 Corporal 2nd Royal Engineers

British Army 13806 Acting Serjeant Royal Engineers

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Victor Large

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army 2872 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 2872 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

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Arthur Large

Born 1892

Died 1918

Royal Navy RMA/13704 Gunner I HMS Benbow

Royal Navy 13704 Gunner I Royal Marine Artillery

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Gilbert Raymond Large

Born 1898

Died 1920

British Army R/4/066361 Private Army Service Corps

British Army 31110 Private Shropshire Light Infantry 2nd Battalion

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Albert Edward Large

Born 1888

Died 1918

Royal Navy 14313 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division

Royal Navy PLY/14313 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry

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John Large

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 86743

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John William Large

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 163984

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Frederick Thomas Large

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 77128

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John Large

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 90902

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Robert Large

Born 1876

Died 1918

British Army 22766 Private Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 22766 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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Frederick George Large

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army 3256 Private Norfolk Regiment 1st/4th Bn.

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Reginald George Large

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 63832

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William Henry Large

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 13330

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Victor Large

Born 1899

British Army B/200290 Private Rifle Brigade

British Army 3548 Royal West Kent 4th Reserve

British Army 200290 County of London 20th Battalion

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James Large

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 106030

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Charles Bruce Large

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 179937

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William Gordon Large

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 17507

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Albert Ernest Large

Born 1895

British Army 14964 Private Coldstream Guards

British Army 14964 Coldstream Gaurds

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Thomas Stephen Large

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 405149

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