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Hobart Tasmania [4]

Ramsgate, Kent [4]

Melbourne Victoria [3]

Newcastle New South Wales [3]

Sydney New South Wales [3]

Lincoln [2]

Ramsgate, Kent. [2]

Stratford, Essex [2]

Sutton Coldfield, Warks [2]

Thanet, Kent [2]

Acton, Middlesex [1]

Avoca Victoria [1]

Ballarat East Victoria [1]

Busselton Western Australia [1]

Carlton Victoria [1]

Castlemaine Victoria [1]

Cooma New South Wales [1]

Deal, Kent [1]

Deal, Kent, England [1]

Dover, Kent [1]

Geelong Victoria [1]

Gorleston, Suffolk [1]

Hampstead, London [1]

Isle of Wight, England [1]

Kilmore Victoria [1]

Lincoln, Lincolnshire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

London [1]

Luppolly New South Wales [1]

Maclean New South Wales [1]

New England New South Wales [1]

Norwich, Norfolk [1]

Pimlico, London [1]

Pimlico, London, Middlesex [1]

Poplar, London [1]

Quipolley New South Wales [1]

Riseley, Bedfordshire [1]

Tambo Upper Victoria [1]

Wangaratta Victoria [1]

Westhorpe Suffolk [1]

Whitstable, Kent [1]

Yarmouth, Norfolk [1]

Rank

Private [103]

Driver [12]

Serjeant [7]

Gunner [6]

Sapper [6]

Corporal [5]

Lieutenant [5]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Bombardier [1]

Captain [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Paymaster Lieutenant [1]

Petty Officer [1]

Private Lance Corporal [1]

Rifleman [1]

Seaman [1]

Skipper [1]

Stoker [1]

Volunteer [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [18]

Royal Field Artillery [14]

Army Service Corps [13]

Middlesex Regiment [9]

Royal Engineers [9]

Bedfordshire Regiment [7]

East Kent Regiment [7]

Suffolk Regiment [7]

London Regiment [6]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

Lincolnshire Regiment [4]

Essex Regiment [3]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal Naval Reserve [3]

Royal Scots [3]

Scottish Rifles [3]

Somerset Light Infantry [3]

The Queen's Regiment [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

Kent Cyclist Battalion [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Norfolk Regiment [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Irish Rifles [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [2]

West Riding Regiment [2]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Australian Engineers [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [1]

Cameron Highlanders [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Church Army [1]

Dragoon Guards [1]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

East Kent Mounted Rifles [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

Fishing Fleet - Smack "Our Tom" (Ramsgate) [1]

Service

British Army [148]

Australian Imperial Force [31]

Royal Navy [23]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [12]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

L [235]

Contribution

Military Service [224]

Merchant Navy [9]

Country

United Kingdom [9]

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Place of birth

Hobart Tasmania [4] Ramsgate, Kent [4] Melbourne Victoria [3] Newcastle New South Wales [3] Sydney New South Wales [3] Lincoln [2] Ramsgate, Kent. [2] Stratford, Essex [2] Sutton Coldfield, Warks [2] Thanet, Kent [2] Acton, Middlesex [1] Avoca Victoria [1] Ballarat East Victoria [1] Busselton Western Australia [1] Carlton Victoria [1] Castlemaine Victoria [1] Cooma New South Wales [1] Deal, Kent [1] Deal, Kent, England [1] Dover, Kent [1] Geelong Victoria [1] Gorleston, Suffolk [1] Hampstead, London [1] Isle of Wight, England [1] Kilmore Victoria [1] Lincoln, Lincolnshire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] London [1] Luppolly New South Wales [1] Maclean New South Wales [1] New England New South Wales [1] Norwich, Norfolk [1] Pimlico, London [1] Pimlico, London, Middlesex [1] Poplar, London [1] Quipolley New South Wales [1] Riseley, Bedfordshire [1] Tambo Upper Victoria [1] Wangaratta Victoria [1] Westhorpe Suffolk [1] Whitstable, Kent [1] Yarmouth, Norfolk [1]

Rank

Private [103] Driver [12] Serjeant [7] Gunner [6] Sapper [6] Corporal [5] Lieutenant [5] Second Lieutenant [4] Able Seaman [2] Acting Bombardier [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Lance Corporal [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Bombardier [1] Captain [1] Deck Hand [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Paymaster Lieutenant [1] Petty Officer [1] Private Lance Corporal [1] Rifleman [1] Seaman [1] Skipper [1] Stoker [1] Volunteer [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [18] Royal Field Artillery [14] Army Service Corps [13] Middlesex Regiment [9] Royal Engineers [9] Bedfordshire Regiment [7] East Kent Regiment [7] Suffolk Regiment [7] London Regiment [6] Machine Gun Corps [5] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] Lincolnshire Regiment [4] Essex Regiment [3] Hampshire Regiment [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal Naval Reserve [3] Royal Scots [3] Scottish Rifles [3] Somerset Light Infantry [3] The Queen's Regiment [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] Kent Cyclist Battalion [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Norfolk Regiment [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Irish Rifles [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] Royal West Surrey Regiment [2] West Riding Regiment [2] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Australian Engineers [1] Border Regiment [1] Cambridgeshire Regiment [1] Cameron Highlanders [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Church Army [1] Dragoon Guards [1] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] East Kent Mounted Rifles [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] Fishing Fleet - Smack "Our Tom" (Ramsgate) [1]

Service

British Army [148] Australian Imperial Force [31] Royal Navy [23] Canadian Expeditionary Force [12] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

L [235]

Contribution

Military Service [224] Merchant Navy [9]

Country

United Kingdom [9]

Denis Frank Larkins

Born 1896

Died 1951

British Army Second Lieutenant North Staffordshire Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant Machine Gun Corps

British Army Lieutenant Machine Gun Corps

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Albert Richard Larkins

Born 1869

Died 1914

Other Empire Force Skipper Mercantile Marine (Fishing Fleet)

Other Empire Force Skipper Fishing Fleet - Smack "Our Tom" (Ramsgate)

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Percy William Larkins

Born 1884

Died 1925

Royal Navy 214684 Able Seaman HMS Porcupine

Royal Navy 214684 Able Seaman HMS Bonaventure

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John Colin Larkins

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army 1062 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army Lieutenant Royal Warwickshire Regiment 15th Battalion

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Charles Henry Larkins

Born 1886

Died 1927

Royal Navy 218973 Able Seaman HMS Bacchante

Royal Navy 218973 Able Seaman HMS Blake

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Lockhart Henry Larkins

Born 1879

Died 1918

British Army Captain Tank Corps

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Frank Larkins

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 231696

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John Larkins

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 185483

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Thomas John Larkins

Born 1888

Died 1942

Royal Navy K2952 Stoker

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Charles Horace Larkins

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army PS/2087 Private Middlesex Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant Middlesex Regiment

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Arthur Larkins

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 409719

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Bert Larkins

Born 1888

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 147751

Canadian Expeditionary Force 147751 Private Canadian Infantry

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Albert E Larkins

Died 1917

British Army 47037 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

British Army 12268 Private Labour Corps

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Charles E Larkins

Died 1916

British Army 15074 Private Norfolk Regiment

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Philip Rob Larkins

Died 1916

British Army 7434 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

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Edward Arthur Malcolm Larkins

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army Second Lieutenant East Lancashire Regiment

British Army Lieutenant East Lancashire Regiment

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Robert Larkins

Died 1917

British Army 5675 Private Cameron Highlanders

British Army S/40895 Private Cameron Highlanders

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William Larkins

Died 1915

British Army L/11005 Private Middlesex Regiment

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Arthur Larkins

Died 1916

British Army 6193 Private Cambridgeshire Regiment

British Army A/200590 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army A/200590 Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps

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William Herbert Larkins

Born 1879

Died 1917

British Army 30603 Private Essex Regiment

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