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Maidstone, Kent [6]

Dartford, Kent [3]

Leeds Kent [3]

Camberwell, London [2]

Chichester, Sussex [2]

Croydon, Surrey [2]

Grantham, Lincolnshire [2]

Staplehurst, Kent [2]

Swindon, Wiltshire [2]

Wateringbury, Kent [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Boolarra Victoria [1]

Bromley, Kent [1]

Carlton New South Wales [1]

Caterham, Surrey [1]

Clapham [1]

Crowborough, Sussex [1]

Croxford, Hampshire [1]

Finsbury Park, London [1]

Govan, Lanarkshire [1]

Horsmonden Kent [1]

Ipswich, Suffolk [1]

Kent [1]

Kent England [1]

Leeds, Kent [1]

Marden, Kent [1]

Mitcham Croydon, Surrey [1]

Newtown New South Wales [1]

Ninfield [1]

Ramsgate, Kent [1]

Southend, Essex [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Tenterden, Kent [1]

Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1]

Uckfield, Sussex [1]

Yalding, Kent [1]

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Private [126]

Serjeant [20]

Corporal [19]

Gunner [17]

Driver [12]

Lance Corporal [8]

Pioneer [7]

Sapper [5]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Captain [4]

Lieutenant [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Band Boy [1]

Barman [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Davadar [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Leading Signalman [1]

Musician [1]

Ordinary Signalman [1]

Signalman [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Wheeler [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [21]

Royal West Kent Regiment [21]

Royal Engineers [20]

Labour Corps [19]

Army Service Corps [17]

Royal Army Medical Corps [12]

East Kent Regiment [9]

London Regiment [9]

Royal Sussex Regiment [9]

Royal Garrison Artillery [8]

Middlesex Regiment [7]

Rifle Brigade [7]

Machine Gun Corps [6]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

The Queen's Regiment [5]

Welsh Regiment [5]

Hampshire Regiment [4]

Dragoon Guards [3]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3]

Royal Horse Artillery [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [3]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

Military Foot Police [2]

Norfolk Regiment [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

South Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Tank Corps [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

16th (The Queen's) Lancers [1]

5th Dragoon Guards (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) [1]

6th Cavalry [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Canadian Engineers [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Canadian Infantry Battalion [1]

Canadian Infantry Battalion Central Ontario Regiment [1]

City of London Yeomanry [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Company of Dragoons [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

Service

British Army [210]

Royal Navy [23]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [22]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12]

Australian Imperial Force [6]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

L [279]

Contribution

Military Service [273]

Merchant Navy [2]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [21]

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People [279] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Maidstone, Kent [6] Dartford, Kent [3] Leeds Kent [3] Camberwell, London [2] Chichester, Sussex [2] Croydon, Surrey [2] Grantham, Lincolnshire [2] Staplehurst, Kent [2] Swindon, Wiltshire [2] Wateringbury, Kent [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Bermondsey, London [1] Boolarra Victoria [1] Bromley, Kent [1] Carlton New South Wales [1] Caterham, Surrey [1] Clapham [1] Crowborough, Sussex [1] Croxford, Hampshire [1] Finsbury Park, London [1] Govan, Lanarkshire [1] Horsmonden Kent [1] Ipswich, Suffolk [1] Kent [1] Kent England [1] Leeds, Kent [1] Marden, Kent [1] Mitcham Croydon, Surrey [1] Newtown New South Wales [1] Ninfield [1] Ramsgate, Kent [1] Southend, Essex [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Tenterden, Kent [1] Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1] Uckfield, Sussex [1] Yalding, Kent [1]

Rank

Private [126] Serjeant [20] Corporal [19] Gunner [17] Driver [12] Lance Corporal [8] Pioneer [7] Sapper [5] Acting Serjeant [4] Captain [4] Lieutenant [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Acting Corporal [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Band Boy [1] Barman [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Davadar [1] Leading Seaman [1] Leading Signalman [1] Musician [1] Ordinary Signalman [1] Signalman [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1] Wheeler [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [21] Royal West Kent Regiment [21] Royal Engineers [20] Labour Corps [19] Army Service Corps [17] Royal Army Medical Corps [12] East Kent Regiment [9] London Regiment [9] Royal Sussex Regiment [9] Royal Garrison Artillery [8] Middlesex Regiment [7] Rifle Brigade [7] Machine Gun Corps [6] Royal Fusiliers [5] The Queen's Regiment [5] Welsh Regiment [5] Hampshire Regiment [4] Dragoon Guards [3] East Surrey Regiment [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3] Royal Horse Artillery [3] Royal Naval Division [3] The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [3] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Essex Regiment [2] Grenadier Guards [2] Military Foot Police [2] Norfolk Regiment [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] South Staffordshire Regiment [2] Tank Corps [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] 16th (The Queen's) Lancers [1] 5th Dragoon Guards (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) [1] 6th Cavalry [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Border Regiment [1] Canadian Engineers [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Canadian Infantry Battalion [1] Canadian Infantry Battalion Central Ontario Regiment [1] City of London Yeomanry [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Company of Dragoons [1] Durham Light Infantry [1]

Service

British Army [210] Royal Navy [23] Canadian Expeditionary Force [22] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12] Australian Imperial Force [6] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

L [279]

Contribution

Military Service [273] Merchant Navy [2] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [21]

George Walter William Latter

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 1321 Private London Regiment 5th battalion lond Battalion

British Army Temporary Second Lieutenant Rifle Brigade 3rd Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant Rifle Brigade 3rd Battalion

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Henry Richard Latter

Born 1893

Died 1975

British Army S/10159 Lance Corporal The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)

British Army Private The Buffs Special Reserve 3rd Battalion

British Army S/10159 Private The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)

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William Thomas Stephen Latter

Born 1903

Died 1990

Royal Navy 2625 Royal Marines Band

Royal Navy 2625 Band Boy Royal Marines Band

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Charles Stephen Latter

Born 1880

Died 1922

British Army 30948 Corporal Royal Field Artillery

British Army 30948 Corporal Royal Field Artillery

British Army 30948 Gunner Royal Field Artillery 88th Battery

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Percy Thomas Latter

Born 1892

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 451254 Private 58th Infantry Battalion

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Albert Edwin Latter

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 50348

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Walter Latter

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 133153

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James William Latter

Born 1881

Died 1917

British Army G/24723 Private The Queen's Regiment

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Horace Latter

Born 1881

Died 1952

British Army 3245 Pioneer Royal Engineers 1st London Divisional Engineers

British Army 548670 Private Royal Engineers 513 Field Coy att 247 Div Emp Coy

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John Latter

Born 1881

Died 1918

British Army 5365 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 26115 Private King's Shropshire Light Infantry

British Army 245735 Private Royal Engineers

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Francis Robinson Latter

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army Captain Royal West Kent Regiment

British Army Captain Royal West Kent 7th Battalion

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Walter Frederick Latter

Born 1900

Died 1921

British Army 81950 Private Durham Light Infantry

British Army L/13323 Private Royal Sussex Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Kenneth James Latter

Born 1898

Died 1919

British Army 8087 Private Dragoon Guards

British Army D/8087 Private Dragoon Guards

British Army 8087 Private 5th Dragoon Guards (Princess Charlotte of Wales's)

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Frederick Latter

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 302266

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Charles Edward Cole Latter

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 188774

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Charles George Latter

Born 1886

Died 1917

British Army 72637 Corporal Royal Army Medical Corps T Company

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Arthur James Latter

Born 1898

Died 1916

British Army 633332 Private London Regiment

British Army 6575 Private London Regiment 20th Battalion

British Army 3586 Private The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)

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Walter Latter

Died 1916

British Army 1658 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

British Army G/17963 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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George Ernest Latter

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army 1669 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

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Thomas Edward Latter

Born 1883

Died 1916

British Army 22603 Private Border Regiment

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