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London, Middlesex, England [5]

Sydney New South Wales [5]

Ashford, Kent [3]

London England [3]

Maitland New South Wales [3]

Charsfield, Suffolk [2]

Chelsea, London [2]

Egham, Surrey [2]

Emsworth, Hampshire [2]

Fulham, London [2]

Highworth, Wiltshire [2]

Mt Gambier South Australia [2]

Norwich, Norfolk [2]

Plymouth, Devon [2]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [2]

Rosewater South Australia [2]

Saint Pancras, London [2]

Streatham, London [2]

Swaffham, Norfolk [2]

Ufford, Suffolk [2]

Aberdeen [1]

Aldershot, Hampshire [1]

Auckland [1]

Bagshot, Surrey [1]

Barton, Suffolk [1]

Bathurst New South Wales [1]

Belfast, Antrim [1]

Belfast, Ireland [1]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Betbet Victoria [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Bressingham, Suffolk [1]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

Bromley, Kent [1]

Cambridgeshire [1]

Camden Town, London, Middlesex [1]

Cowes, Hampshire, England [1]

Cromer, Norfolk [1]

Durham [1]

Durham England [1]

Eaton, Norwich, Norfolk [1]

Echuca Victoria [1]

Everton, Lancashire [1]

Eye, Suffolk [1]

Farnham, Surrey [1]

Fatfield, Durham [1]

Gorleston, Suffolk [1]

Gravesend, Kent [1]

Guildford, Surrey [1]

Rank

Private [327]

Gunner [44]

Corporal [33]

Driver [27]

Serjeant [25]

Lance Corporal [19]

Sapper [14]

Lieutenant [11]

Captain [7]

Acting Serjeant [6]

Pioneer [6]

Second Lieutenant [6]

Bombardier [5]

Major [5]

Rifleman [5]

Captain /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Staff Serjeant [4]

Acting Bombardier [3]

Battery Serjeant Major [3]

Colour Serjeant [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Farrier [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Private Acting Serjeant [2]

Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Worker [2]

AIR MECHANIC 1ST CLASS [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Brevet Major /Temporary Brigadier General [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Commander [1]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Driver Acting Serjeant [1]

Engineman [1]

Lance Corporal. [1]

Mechanist Staff Serjeant [1]

Orderly [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Private /Acting Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Private Lance Corporal [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant/Acting Serjeant Major [1]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Saddler [1]

Sergeant [1]

Sergeant Major [1]

Sister [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [50]

Labour Corps [43]

Army Service Corps [41]

Royal Engineers [34]

Suffolk Regiment [31]

Norfolk Regiment [27]

London Regiment [23]

Royal Army Medical Corps [23]

Machine Gun Corps [21]

Royal Garrison Artillery [21]

Rifle Brigade [14]

Lincolnshire Regiment [12]

Middlesex Regiment [12]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [11]

The Queen's Regiment [10]

Durham Light Infantry [9]

Essex Regiment [9]

Royal Army Service Corps [9]

Royal West Kent Regiment [9]

Hampshire Regiment [8]

Northumberland Fusiliers [8]

Royal Fusiliers [8]

Royal Sussex Regiment [8]

Northamptonshire Regiment [7]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [6]

Royal Horse Artillery [6]

Royal Irish Rifles [6]

Tank Corps [6]

West Riding Regiment [6]

Canadian Infantry [5]

East Surrey Regiment [5]

East Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Highland Light Infantry [5]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [5]

Bedfordshire Regiment [4]

Devonshire Regiment [4]

East Kent Regiment [4]

Gloucestershire Regiment [4]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [4]

Royal Naval Division [4]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4]

Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Coldstream Guards [3]

Leicestershire Regiment [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Norfolk Yeomanry [3]

North Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [3]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [3]

Somerset Light Infantry [3]

Service

British Army [531]

Royal Navy [69]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [38]

Australian Imperial Force [31]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [25]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

L [719]

Contribution

Military Service [695]

Merchant Navy [18]

Country

United Kingdom [14]

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Place of birth

London, Middlesex, England [5] Sydney New South Wales [5] Ashford, Kent [3] London England [3] Maitland New South Wales [3] Charsfield, Suffolk [2] Chelsea, London [2] Egham, Surrey [2] Emsworth, Hampshire [2] Fulham, London [2] Highworth, Wiltshire [2] Mt Gambier South Australia [2] Norwich, Norfolk [2] Plymouth, Devon [2] Portsmouth, Hampshire [2] Rosewater South Australia [2] Saint Pancras, London [2] Streatham, London [2] Swaffham, Norfolk [2] Ufford, Suffolk [2] Aberdeen [1] Aldershot, Hampshire [1] Auckland [1] Bagshot, Surrey [1] Barton, Suffolk [1] Bathurst New South Wales [1] Belfast, Antrim [1] Belfast, Ireland [1] Bermondsey, London [1] Betbet Victoria [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Bressingham, Suffolk [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] Bromley, Kent [1] Cambridgeshire [1] Camden Town, London, Middlesex [1] Cowes, Hampshire, England [1] Cromer, Norfolk [1] Durham [1] Durham England [1] Eaton, Norwich, Norfolk [1] Echuca Victoria [1] Everton, Lancashire [1] Eye, Suffolk [1] Farnham, Surrey [1] Fatfield, Durham [1] Gorleston, Suffolk [1] Gravesend, Kent [1] Guildford, Surrey [1]

Rank

Private [327] Gunner [44] Corporal [33] Driver [27] Serjeant [25] Lance Corporal [19] Sapper [14] Lieutenant [11] Captain [7] Acting Serjeant [6] Pioneer [6] Second Lieutenant [6] Bombardier [5] Major [5] Rifleman [5] Captain /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [4] Staff Serjeant [4] Acting Bombardier [3] Battery Serjeant Major [3] Colour Serjeant [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Acting Corporal [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Farrier [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Private Acting Serjeant [2] Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Worker [2] AIR MECHANIC 1ST CLASS [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Brevet Major /Temporary Brigadier General [1] Brigadier General [1] Commander [1] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1] Deck Hand [1] Driver Acting Serjeant [1] Engineman [1] Lance Corporal. [1] Mechanist Staff Serjeant [1] Orderly [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Private /Acting Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Private Lance Corporal [1] Quarter Master Serjeant/Acting Serjeant Major [1] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Saddler [1] Sergeant [1] Sergeant Major [1] Sister [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [50] Labour Corps [43] Army Service Corps [41] Royal Engineers [34] Suffolk Regiment [31] Norfolk Regiment [27] London Regiment [23] Royal Army Medical Corps [23] Machine Gun Corps [21] Royal Garrison Artillery [21] Rifle Brigade [14] Lincolnshire Regiment [12] Middlesex Regiment [12] King's Royal Rifle Corps [11] The Queen's Regiment [10] Durham Light Infantry [9] Essex Regiment [9] Royal Army Service Corps [9] Royal West Kent Regiment [9] Hampshire Regiment [8] Northumberland Fusiliers [8] Royal Fusiliers [8] Royal Sussex Regiment [8] Northamptonshire Regiment [7] Royal Berkshire Regiment [6] Royal Horse Artillery [6] Royal Irish Rifles [6] Tank Corps [6] West Riding Regiment [6] Canadian Infantry [5] East Surrey Regiment [5] East Yorkshire Regiment [5] Highland Light Infantry [5] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [5] Bedfordshire Regiment [4] Devonshire Regiment [4] East Kent Regiment [4] Gloucestershire Regiment [4] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [4] Royal Naval Division [4] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4] Yorkshire Regiment [4] Coldstream Guards [3] Leicestershire Regiment [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Norfolk Yeomanry [3] North Staffordshire Regiment [3] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [3] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [3] Somerset Light Infantry [3]

Service

British Army [531] Royal Navy [69] Canadian Expeditionary Force [38] Australian Imperial Force [31] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [25] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

L [719]

Contribution

Military Service [695] Merchant Navy [18]

Country

United Kingdom [14]

Frederick Thomas Leggett

Died 1917

British Army SS/9603 Corporal Royal Army Service Corps

British Army SS/9603 Corporal Army Service Corps

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George W Leggett

Born 1892

Died 1958

British Army M/2/019033 Private Army Service Corps

British Army 665032 Private Labour Corps

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Thomas George Leggett

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 375490 Private London Regiment

British Army 375490 Rifleman London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 2nd/8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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Henry Leggett

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 43374

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Howard Leggett

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 29615

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Edward George Leggett

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 19854

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John William Leggett

Born 1869

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 281913

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John Leggett

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 127362

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Charles Wales Leggett

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 102925

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Ernest Edgar Leggett

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 14945 Private Northamptonshire Regiment 7th Battalion

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Firth Leggett

Died 1916

British Army 642 Private Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion

British Army 20802 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1/8th Territorial Battalion

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James Andrew Leggett

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 20561

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Ernest Leggett

Born 1879

Died 1919

Other Empire Force Deck Hand Mercantile Marine Reserve, H.M. Yacht "Iolaire."

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Alan Randall Aufrere Leggett, Mid

Born 1893

Died 1914

British Army Second Lieutenant North Staffordshire Regiment

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Reuben Leggett

Born 1898

Died 1916

British Army L/16077 Private Middlesex Regiment 4th Battalion

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Wilfred Noel Leggett

Born 1878

Died 1916

British Army Major Royal Garrison Artillery

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Frederick Leggett

Died 1916

British Army 2433 Private Suffolk Regiment

British Army 200613 Private Suffolk Regiment

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Henry Leggett

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army 26417 Serjeant Lancashire Fusiliers

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Herbert Ernest Leggett

Born 1890

Died 1916

British Army L/2520 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army L/2520 Acting Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

British Army L/2520 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

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John Leggett

Born 1865

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 405644

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