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Sydney New South Wales [11]

London, Middlesex [8]

London England [5]

Melbourne Victoria [5]

Bethnal Green, London [3]

Limehouse, London [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire [3]

Mile End, London, Middlesex [3]

Reading, Berkshire [3]

Adelaide South Australia [2]

Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [2]

Carlton Victoria [2]

Chatham, Kent [2]

Hawthorn Victoria [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Manchester, Lancashire [2]

Mile End, London [2]

Perth Western Australia [2]

Poplar East London [2]

Richmond Victoria [2]

St. Pancras, London [2]

Stepney, Middlesex [2]

Swansea, Glamorgan [2]

Swansea, Glamorganshire [2]

West Maitland New South Wales [2]

Ascot Vale Victoria [1]

Balmain New South Wales [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Bethnal Green, Middlesex [1]

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Bishopgate, London [1]

Bolton, Lancashire [1]

Bow, London [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Brixton, London [1]

Burnley Victoria [1]

Cheetham, Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Coleraine Victoria [1]

Collingwood Victoria [1]

Crookwell Scotland [1]

Devenport Tasmania [1]

Devonport Tasmania [1]

Edge Hill, Lancashire [1]

Essex England [1]

Fitzroy Victoria [1]

Geelong Victoria [1]

Gibraltar [1]

Hackney, London [1]

Rank

Private [617]

Driver [37]

Corporal [33]

Gunner [27]

Second Lieutenant [23]

Serjeant [20]

Lieutenant [17]

Sapper [12]

Lance Corporal [9]

Acting Serjeant [8]

Captain [8]

Pioneer [8]

Rifleman [8]

Acting Corporal [7]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [5]

Temporary Captain [3]

Transport Corporal [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Acting Staff Serjeant [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Private Acting Corporal [2]

Reverend [2]

Temporary Major [2]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Assitant Nurse [1]

Bandmaster [1]

Bombardier [1]

Boy [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Flight Lieutenant [1]

Flight Sub Lieutenant [1]

Honorary Captain [1]

Honorary Lieutenant [1]

Honorary Second Lieutenant [1]

Interpreter [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Mechanic [1]

Nurse [1]

Private 1st Class [1]

Private 2nd Class [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Private Corporal [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant /Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [105]

Royal Fusiliers [104]

London Regiment [88]

Army Service Corps [67]

Middlesex Regiment [40]

Royal Field Artillery [38]

Royal Army Medical Corps [34]

Royal Engineers [32]

British West Indies Regiment [22]

Machine Gun Corps [22]

The Queen's Regiment [22]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [18]

Royal Garrison Artillery [18]

Zion Mule Corps [17]

Rifle Brigade [15]

Hampshire Regiment [13]

Royal Army Service Corps [13]

Manchester Regiment [12]

Durham Light Infantry [11]

Liverpool Regiment [9]

Northumberland Fusiliers [9]

Cheshire Regiment [8]

Lancashire Fusiliers [8]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [8]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [8]

Somerset Light Infantry [7]

West Yorkshire Regiment [7]

Yorkshire Regiment [7]

Army Pay Corps [6]

Canadian Infantry [6]

Royal Air Force [6]

Royal Flying Corps [6]

Tank Corps [6]

Bedfordshire Regiment [5]

Devonshire Regiment [5]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [5]

Essex Regiment [5]

Gloucestershire Regiment [5]

Highland Light Infantry [5]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [5]

Royal West Kent Regiment [5]

South Wales Borderers [5]

East Surrey Regiment [4]

Honourable Artillery Company [4]

Norfolk Regiment [4]

Northamptonshire Regiment [4]

Royal Horse Artillery [4]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [4]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4]

Service

British Army [823]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [117]

Australian Imperial Force [62]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [57]

Royal Navy [43]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [12]

Other Empire Force [4]

Last name first letter

L [1125]

Contribution

Military Service [1109]

Merchant Navy [7]

Conscientious Objector [6]

Country

United Kingdom [22]

Jamaica [1]

United States [1]

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Place of birth

Sydney New South Wales [11] London, Middlesex [8] London England [5] Melbourne Victoria [5] Bethnal Green, London [3] Limehouse, London [3] Liverpool, Lancashire [3] Mile End, London, Middlesex [3] Reading, Berkshire [3] Adelaide South Australia [2] Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [2] Carlton Victoria [2] Chatham, Kent [2] Hawthorn Victoria [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] Manchester, Lancashire [2] Mile End, London [2] Perth Western Australia [2] Poplar East London [2] Richmond Victoria [2] St. Pancras, London [2] Stepney, Middlesex [2] Swansea, Glamorgan [2] Swansea, Glamorganshire [2] West Maitland New South Wales [2] Ascot Vale Victoria [1] Balmain New South Wales [1] Battersea, London [1] Bermondsey, London [1] Bethnal Green, Middlesex [1] Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Bishopgate, London [1] Bolton, Lancashire [1] Bow, London [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Brixton, London [1] Burnley Victoria [1] Cheetham, Manchester, Lancashire [1] Coleraine Victoria [1] Collingwood Victoria [1] Crookwell Scotland [1] Devenport Tasmania [1] Devonport Tasmania [1] Edge Hill, Lancashire [1] Essex England [1] Fitzroy Victoria [1] Geelong Victoria [1] Gibraltar [1] Hackney, London [1]

Rank

Private [617] Driver [37] Corporal [33] Gunner [27] Second Lieutenant [23] Serjeant [20] Lieutenant [17] Sapper [12] Lance Corporal [9] Acting Serjeant [8] Captain [8] Pioneer [8] Rifleman [8] Acting Corporal [7] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [5] Temporary Captain [3] Transport Corporal [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Acting Staff Serjeant [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Private Acting Corporal [2] Reverend [2] Temporary Major [2] Temporary Second Lieutenant [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Assitant Nurse [1] Bandmaster [1] Bombardier [1] Boy [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Flight Lieutenant [1] Flight Sub Lieutenant [1] Honorary Captain [1] Honorary Lieutenant [1] Honorary Second Lieutenant [1] Interpreter [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Mechanic [1] Nurse [1] Private 1st Class [1] Private 2nd Class [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Private Corporal [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant /Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [105] Royal Fusiliers [104] London Regiment [88] Army Service Corps [67] Middlesex Regiment [40] Royal Field Artillery [38] Royal Army Medical Corps [34] Royal Engineers [32] British West Indies Regiment [22] Machine Gun Corps [22] The Queen's Regiment [22] King's Royal Rifle Corps [18] Royal Garrison Artillery [18] Zion Mule Corps [17] Rifle Brigade [15] Hampshire Regiment [13] Royal Army Service Corps [13] Manchester Regiment [12] Durham Light Infantry [11] Liverpool Regiment [9] Northumberland Fusiliers [9] Cheshire Regiment [8] Lancashire Fusiliers [8] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [8] Royal Berkshire Regiment [8] Somerset Light Infantry [7] West Yorkshire Regiment [7] Yorkshire Regiment [7] Army Pay Corps [6] Canadian Infantry [6] Royal Air Force [6] Royal Flying Corps [6] Tank Corps [6] Bedfordshire Regiment [5] Devonshire Regiment [5] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [5] Essex Regiment [5] Gloucestershire Regiment [5] Highland Light Infantry [5] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [5] Royal West Kent Regiment [5] South Wales Borderers [5] East Surrey Regiment [4] Honourable Artillery Company [4] Norfolk Regiment [4] Northamptonshire Regiment [4] Royal Horse Artillery [4] Royal Lancaster Regiment [4] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4]

Service

British Army [823] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [117] Australian Imperial Force [62] Canadian Expeditionary Force [57] Royal Navy [43] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [12] Other Empire Force [4]

Last name first letter

L [1125]

Contribution

Military Service [1109] Merchant Navy [7] Conscientious Objector [6]

Country

United Kingdom [22] Jamaica [1] United States [1]

Percy Philip Levy

Born 1892

Died 1964

British Army Lieutenant Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

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Cecil Moss Levy

Born 1891

Died 1967

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 212361

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Godfrey Levy

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 415193 Private London Regiment

British Army 415193 Rifleman London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles) 9th Company. 15th Battalion

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Samuel Levy

Born 1894

Died 1918

Royal Navy F10909 Mechanic Royal Naval Air Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 210909 Private 1st Class Royal Air Force

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Isaac Levy

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 242478 Private Royal Lancaster Regiment

British Army 242478 Private King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 8th Battalion

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Henry Alfred Metcalfe Levy

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 49120

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Louis Levy

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 301677

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Edmund Eugene Levy

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 56072

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William Levy

Born 1893

Other Empire Force 7928 Private Jamaica War Contingent

British Army 10265 Private British West Indies Regiment

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Samuel Levy

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 50397

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Alfred Julius Levy

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 148708

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Joseph Levy

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 55834

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Israel Reginald Levy

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 52452

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Asher Levy

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 85699

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Abraham Levy

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 133120

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Jack Levy

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 35715

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Soloman Levy

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 58560

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Louis Levy

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 60634

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Reuben Levy

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 2940 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 1/8th (The Argyllshire) Battalion

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Granville Levy

Born 1897

Other Empire Force 3690 Private Jamaica War Contingent

British Army 4269 Private British West Indies Regiment 4th Battalion

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