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Brighton [1]

Ditchling Common,Sussex [1]

Hampshire England [1]

Harrietsham England [1]

Hellingly [1]

Maidstone, Kent [1]

Milton New South Wales [1]

Plumpton, Sussex [1]

Rochester, Kent [1]

Seaford, Sussex [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Ticehurst, Sussex [1]

Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1]

Tunbridge Wells, Sussex [1]

Upnor, Kent [1]

Whitehaven [1]

Whitehaven England [1]

Rank

Private [62]

Corporal [10]

Serjeant [8]

Gunner [4]

Sapper [4]

Acting Corporal [3]

Pioneer [3]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Driver [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Battery Serjeant Major /Acting Serjeant Major [1]

Captain [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Cyclist [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Staff Serjeant Acting Conductor [1]

Staff Serjeant/Acting Conductor [1]

Trooper [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

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Royal Sussex Regiment [15]

Royal Engineers [12]

Labour Corps [11]

Army Service Corps [9]

Royal Field Artillery [9]

Royal West Kent Regiment [6]

The Queen's Regiment [5]

Army Ordnance Corps [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

London Regiment [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [2]

Royal Irish Rifles [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

Tank Corps [2]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Ordnance Depot [1]

Bedford Yeomanry [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Canadian Infantry Battalion Saskatchewan Regiment [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

HM Submarine E6 [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

Labour Corps Army Employment Company [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Medical Service and Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Non-Combatant Corps [1]

Norfolk Regiment [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Royal Artillery [1]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [1]

Royal Defence Corps [1]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [1]

Royal Horse Artillery [1]

Royal Horse Guards [1]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [1]

Service

British Army [104]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [9]

Royal Navy [8]

Australian Imperial Force [5]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [4]

Last name first letter

L [130]

Contribution

Military Service [128]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

Australia [1]

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People [130] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Brighton [1] Ditchling Common,Sussex [1] Hampshire England [1] Harrietsham England [1] Hellingly [1] Maidstone, Kent [1] Milton New South Wales [1] Plumpton, Sussex [1] Rochester, Kent [1] Seaford, Sussex [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Ticehurst, Sussex [1] Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1] Tunbridge Wells, Sussex [1] Upnor, Kent [1] Whitehaven [1] Whitehaven England [1]

Rank

Private [62] Corporal [10] Serjeant [8] Gunner [4] Sapper [4] Acting Corporal [3] Pioneer [3] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Driver [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Battery Serjeant Major /Acting Serjeant Major [1] Captain [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Cyclist [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Staff Serjeant Acting Conductor [1] Staff Serjeant/Acting Conductor [1] Trooper [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] r [1]

Unit

Royal Sussex Regiment [15] Royal Engineers [12] Labour Corps [11] Army Service Corps [9] Royal Field Artillery [9] Royal West Kent Regiment [6] The Queen's Regiment [5] Army Ordnance Corps [4] Rifle Brigade [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] Machine Gun Corps [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] London Regiment [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Irish Fusiliers [2] Royal Irish Rifles [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] Tank Corps [2] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Ordnance Depot [1] Bedford Yeomanry [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Canadian Infantry Battalion Saskatchewan Regiment [1] Corps of Hussars [1] East Kent Regiment [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] HM Submarine E6 [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] Labour Corps Army Employment Company [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Medical Service and Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Non-Combatant Corps [1] Norfolk Regiment [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Army Veterinary Corps [1] Royal Artillery [1] Royal Berkshire Regiment [1] Royal Defence Corps [1] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [1] Royal Horse Artillery [1] Royal Horse Guards [1] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [1]

Service

British Army [104] Canadian Expeditionary Force [9] Royal Navy [8] Australian Imperial Force [5] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [4]

Last name first letter

L [130]

Contribution

Military Service [128] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [8] Australia [1]

Harold Leeney

Born 1852

Died 1934

British Army Captain Royal Army Veterinary Corps

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Thomas Ballard Leaney

Born 1878

Died 1969

Royal Navy 353190

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Howard Henry Leaney

Australian Imperial Force 53476

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Jarrett Edward Leaney

Born 1894

British Army 4276 Non-Combatant Corps

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William Leaney

Born 1888

Royal Navy 13517 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division

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Herbert George Leaney

Born 1879

Royal Navy 10202 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division

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John Leaney

Australian Imperial Force

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Florence Leaney

Royal Navy G5292

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Ormond Edward Leaney

Born 1888

Canadian Expeditionary Force 238156

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Stanley Sylvester Leaney

Born 1890

Canadian Expeditionary Force 657841

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Patrick Leaney

Born 1898

Canadian Expeditionary Force 2235338

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Arthur Leaney

Born 1892

Royal Navy K37533

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George Richard Leaney

Born 1891

British Army 1005114 Gunner Royal Artillery

British Army 62126 Gunner Royal Horse Artillery

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Florence Leaney

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 30201

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Edward Leaney

Born 1896

Royal Navy J29389

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Thomas Edward Leaney

Born 1882

Royal Navy K37051

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Reuben John Leaney

Born 1884

Canadian Expeditionary Force 2499822

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Albert Harry Leaney

Born 1884

Canadian Expeditionary Force 727579

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Reginald Herbert Leaney

Born 1896

Canadian Expeditionary Force 331755

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Ernest Goddard Leaney

Born 1890

Canadian Expeditionary Force 1003010

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