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Acton, Middlesex [3]

Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire [2]

Dartford, Kent [2]

Hammersmith, London [2]

Oxford, Oxfordshire [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Ampney Crucis Gloucestershire [1]

Bambury, Oxfordshire [1]

Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire, England [1]

Brighton South Australia [1]

Brighton, Surrey [1]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Chelsea, London [1]

Cheltenham [1]

Cirencester, Gloucestershire [1]

Croydon, Surrey [1]

Fifield, Oxford [1]

Gloucester, Gloucestershire [1]

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk [1]

Haslingden, Lancs [1]

Hemsby, Norfolk [1]

Ilford, Essex [1]

Kensington, Middlesex [1]

Kingsland, London [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Norwood South Australia [1]

Norwood, Surrey [1]

Orsett, Essex [1]

Paddington, London [1]

Rodborough, Gloucestershire [1]

Sherborne, Gloucestershire [1]

York Western Australia [1]

Rank

Private [143]

Gunner [20]

Serjeant [12]

Sapper [11]

Corporal [9]

Driver [8]

Lance Corporal [4]

Pioneer [4]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Acting Corporal [2]

Rifleman [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Battery Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Bombardier [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Nurse [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Private Driver [1]

Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Quartermaster and Captain [1]

Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Retired List Second Lieutenant [1]

Reverend [1]

Sapper Lance Corporal [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Serjeant Major [1]

Temporary Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [1]

Trumpeter [1]

Wheeler [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [19]

Royal Engineers [19]

Gloucestershire Regiment [15]

Middlesex Regiment [13]

Royal Field Artillery [13]

Royal Garrison Artillery [13]

Army Service Corps [12]

London Regiment [8]

Machine Gun Corps [8]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [8]

Royal Army Medical Corps [7]

Royal Fusiliers [6]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [6]

Durham Light Infantry [5]

Northumberland Fusiliers [5]

Rifle Brigade [5]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [5]

Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Essex Regiment [4]

North Staffordshire Regiment [4]

Royal Horse Artillery [4]

West Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Devonshire Regiment [3]

East Kent Regiment [3]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

Norfolk Regiment [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

Royal Newfoundland Regiment [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

Army Pay Corps [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Border Regiment [2]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Exam Services [2]

Hussars [2]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

Somerset Light Infantry [2]

Service

British Army [215]

Royal Navy [20]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10]

Australian Imperial Force [6]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [5]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

L [262]

Contribution

Military Service [255]

Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

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People [262] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Acton, Middlesex [3] Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire [2] Dartford, Kent [2] Hammersmith, London [2] Oxford, Oxfordshire [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Ampney Crucis Gloucestershire [1] Bambury, Oxfordshire [1] Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire, England [1] Brighton South Australia [1] Brighton, Surrey [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] Camberwell, London [1] Chelsea, London [1] Cheltenham [1] Cirencester, Gloucestershire [1] Croydon, Surrey [1] Fifield, Oxford [1] Gloucester, Gloucestershire [1] Great Yarmouth, Norfolk [1] Haslingden, Lancs [1] Hemsby, Norfolk [1] Ilford, Essex [1] Kensington, Middlesex [1] Kingsland, London [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] London, Middlesex [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Norwood South Australia [1] Norwood, Surrey [1] Orsett, Essex [1] Paddington, London [1] Rodborough, Gloucestershire [1] Sherborne, Gloucestershire [1] York Western Australia [1]

Rank

Private [143] Gunner [20] Serjeant [12] Sapper [11] Corporal [9] Driver [8] Lance Corporal [4] Pioneer [4] Acting Bombardier [2] Acting Corporal [2] Rifleman [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Battery Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Bombardier [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Deck Hand [1] Lieutenant [1] Nurse [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Private Driver [1] Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Quartermaster and Captain [1] Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Retired List Second Lieutenant [1] Reverend [1] Sapper Lance Corporal [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Serjeant Major [1] Temporary Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [1] Trumpeter [1] Wheeler [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [19] Royal Engineers [19] Gloucestershire Regiment [15] Middlesex Regiment [13] Royal Field Artillery [13] Royal Garrison Artillery [13] Army Service Corps [12] London Regiment [8] Machine Gun Corps [8] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [8] Royal Army Medical Corps [7] Royal Fusiliers [6] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [6] Durham Light Infantry [5] Northumberland Fusiliers [5] Rifle Brigade [5] Royal Berkshire Regiment [5] Yorkshire Regiment [5] Essex Regiment [4] North Staffordshire Regiment [4] Royal Horse Artillery [4] West Yorkshire Regiment [4] Devonshire Regiment [3] East Kent Regiment [3] Hampshire Regiment [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Lincolnshire Regiment [3] Norfolk Regiment [3] Royal Naval Division [3] Royal Newfoundland Regiment [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] Army Pay Corps [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Border Regiment [2] East Lancashire Regiment [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] Exam Services [2] Hussars [2] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Irish Fusiliers [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] Somerset Light Infantry [2]

Service

British Army [215] Royal Navy [20] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10] Australian Imperial Force [6] Canadian Expeditionary Force [5] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

L [262]

Contribution

Military Service [255] Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

John Robert Larner

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 24455 East Lancashire Regiment

British Army 30196 Private Border Regiment 8th Battalion

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Ernest William Larner

Born 1873

Died 1917

British Army Private Welsh Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 3241 Regimental Serjeant Major Welsh Regiment

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Herbert Charles Larner

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 28581 Acting Corporal Gloucestershire Regiment

British Army 20221 Acting Corporal Gloucestershire Regiment

British Army 202537 Acting Corporal Gloucestershire Regiment

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Edward George Larner

Born 1886

Died 1916

British Army 28666 Private Gloucestershire Regiment 16th Battalion

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Ernest William Larner

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 44759

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Albert Edward Larner

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 119242

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Ernest Frederick Larner

Born 1894

Died 1914

British Army 10841 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Ernest A Larner

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army 9513 Corporal York and Lancaster Regiment

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Bertha Larner

Died 1918

Other Empire Force Nurse Voluntary Aid Detachment Bristol Military Hospital

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Henry Larner

Born 1899

Died 1920

Royal Navy J/34741 Able Seaman HMS Voyager

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Sydney G Larner

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 3/9168 Private Northamptonshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Thomas Henry Larner

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 65779

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John Henry Fryer Larner

Born 1898

Died 1916

British Army 23394 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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F Larner

Died 1918

British Army 801250 Private London Regiment

British Army 47547 Private Essex Regiment

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Alfred Charles Larner

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army R/27724

British Army R/27734 Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps

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Thomas Larner

Died 1917

British Army 20656 Private East Lancashire Regiment

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Edward Larner

Died 1916

British Army 5800 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

British Army 5800 Private Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry

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Alfred James Larner

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 16094 Private Royal Fusiliers

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Edward Ezra Larner

Born 1870

Died 1931

British Army 10221 Quartermaster Serjeant Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army 10221 Quartermaster and Captain Royal Army Medical Corps

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William Henry Larner

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army 9227 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

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