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Rockhampton Queensland [2]

Beechworth Victoria [1]

Bolton England [1]

Carlton Victoria [1]

Durham England [1]

East Acton, Middlesex [1]

Goulburn New South Wales [1]

Leeds England [1]

Lowestoft, Suffolk [1]

Margate, Kent [1]

Margate, Kent, England [1]

Middlesex [1]

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Norfolk, England [1]

River Murray South Australia [1]

St Olave, Bermondsey [1]

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Sydney New South Wales [1]

York [1]

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Private [63]

Driver [9]

Gunner [9]

Serjeant [8]

Corporal [5]

Lance Corporal [4]

Sapper [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Pioneer [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

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Company Serjeant Major [1]

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Lieutenant [1]

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Royal Field Artillery [12]

Army Service Corps [8]

Royal Engineers [7]

Norfolk Regiment [6]

Essex Regiment [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [5]

The Queen's Regiment [5]

Labour Corps [4]

West Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [3]

Highland Light Infantry [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

Royal Irish Regiment [3]

Suffolk Regiment [3]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

London Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2]

York and Lancaster Regiment [2]

Border Regiment [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Canterbury Infantry Regiment [1]

Connaught Rangers [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

Heavy Trench Mortar Battery [1]

Hussars [1]

Irish Guards [1]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

Labour Corps Northern Command ex West Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

New Zealand Training Unit [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Artillery [1]

Service

British Army [103]

Australian Imperial Force [13]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [9]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7]

Royal Navy [7]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [4]

Last name first letter

L [144]

V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [143]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [1]

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People [145] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Rockhampton Queensland [2] Beechworth Victoria [1] Bolton England [1] Carlton Victoria [1] Durham England [1] East Acton, Middlesex [1] Goulburn New South Wales [1] Leeds England [1] Lowestoft, Suffolk [1] Margate, Kent [1] Margate, Kent, England [1] Middlesex [1] Norfolk England [1] Norfolk, England [1] River Murray South Australia [1] St Olave, Bermondsey [1] Stepney, Middlesex [1] Suffolk England [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] York [1]

Rank

Private [63] Driver [9] Gunner [9] Serjeant [8] Corporal [5] Lance Corporal [4] Sapper [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Pioneer [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Corporal [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Bombardier [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Lance Captain [1] Lieutenant [1] Second Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [12] Army Service Corps [8] Royal Engineers [7] Norfolk Regiment [6] Essex Regiment [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [5] The Queen's Regiment [5] Labour Corps [4] West Yorkshire Regiment [4] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [3] Highland Light Infantry [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] Royal Irish Regiment [3] Suffolk Regiment [3] Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] Yorkshire Regiment [3] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] London Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2] York and Lancaster Regiment [2] Border Regiment [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Canterbury Infantry Regiment [1] Connaught Rangers [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Grenadier Guards [1] Heavy Trench Mortar Battery [1] Hussars [1] Irish Guards [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] Labour Corps Northern Command ex West Yorkshire Regiment [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] New Zealand Training Unit [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Artillery [1]

Service

British Army [103] Australian Imperial Force [13] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [9] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7] Royal Navy [7] Canadian Expeditionary Force [4]

Last name first letter

L [144] V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [143] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [1]

Lewis Lawn

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 47449

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Robert Talbot Lawn

Born 1881

Died 1972

British Army 8/163 Serjeant Hampshire Regiment

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George William Lawn

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 282549

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Walter Herbert Lawn

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 1501 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army 94479 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 94479 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Robert Last Lawn

Died 1918

British Army 67673 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army GS/81342 Private Royal Fusiliers

British Army 81342 Royal Fusiliers 10th Battalion

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John William Lawn

Born 1880

Died 1916

British Army 5516 Company Serjeant Major King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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Percy George Albert Lawn

Born 1889

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 850091

Canadian Expeditionary Force 850091 Private Canadian Infantry

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William Dean Lawn

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 122568 Pioneer Royal Engineers

British Army 294594 Private Labour Corps

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Thomas Lawn

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 267253 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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James Lawn

Died 1917

British Army 13111 Private Highland Light Infantry

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Ernest Albert Lawn

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 27952 Private Suffolk Regiment

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James Dean Lawn

Born 1884

Died 1916

British Army 13432 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 13432 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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James Lawn

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 132138

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Arthur Lawn

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 140689

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Maurice John Lawn

Born 1897

Died 1918

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 90711 New Zealand Training Unit

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George Lawn

Australian Imperial Force 1376

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Herbert John Lawn

Australian Imperial Force 1978

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James Richard Lawn

Australian Imperial Force 3564

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James Harold Lawn

Australian Imperial Force 6787

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G Lawn

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 202953 Lance Corporal Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 202953 Corporal Yorkshire Regiment

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