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Exeter, Devon [3]

Bow, London [2]

Dorchester, Dorset [2]

Fulham, London [2]

Guildford, Surrey [2]

Halesworth, Suffolk [2]

Hobart Tasmania [2]

Lewes, Sussex [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Worcester [2]

Ascot, Berkshire [1]

Barcaldine Queensland [1]

Bellerive Tasmania [1]

Berkshire England [1]

Betsham, Kent [1]

Brighton Victoria [1]

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Camberwell, Surrey [1]

Chichester, Sussex [1]

Collingwood Victoria [1]

Crayford, Kent [1]

Dartford, Kent [1]

Guildford England [1]

Hackney, London [1]

Hampstead, London [1]

Hornsey, London [1]

Horton, Buckinghamshire [1]

Invercargile [1]

Lewis, Sussex [1]

Maidenhead, Berkshire [1]

Maidstone, Kent [1]

Newcastle New South Wales [1]

North Fleet, Kent [1]

Northfleet, Kent [1]

Plaistow, Essex [1]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Ramsdell Hampshire [1]

Saffron Walden, Essex [1]

Saint Michaels, Hampshire [1]

Southampton, Hampshire [1]

Southwark, London [1]

Staines, Middlesex [1]

Stockton on Tees [1]

Sussex [1]

Twyford, Berkshire [1]

Westcott, Surrey [1]

Weymouth, Dorset, England [1]

Wollongong New South Wales [1]

Yorkshire Woodhouse Mill, Nr Sheffield [1]

Rank

Private [132]

Driver [14]

Gunner [13]

Serjeant [12]

Corporal [9]

Sapper [8]

Lance Corporal [4]

Acting Corporal [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Company Serjeant Major /Temporary Mechanist Serjeant Major [2]

Deck Hand [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Air Mechanic First Class [1]

Bombardier [1]

Captain [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Petty Officer Stoker [1]

Rifleman [1]

Saddler Driver [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Mechanist Serjeant Major [1]

Transport Serjeant [1]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Trooper [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [18]

Royal Fusiliers [15]

Royal Engineers [14]

Royal Field Artillery [13]

London Regiment [10]

Essex Regiment [9]

Labour Corps [9]

Middlesex Regiment [9]

Royal Garrison Artillery [9]

Hampshire Regiment [7]

Machine Gun Corps [7]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [7]

Rifle Brigade [6]

Royal Army Service Corps [6]

Royal West Kent Regiment [6]

The Queen's Regiment [6]

East Surrey Regiment [5]

Army Veterinary Corps [4]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [4]

Royal Defence Corps [4]

Royal Naval Division [4]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3]

Royal Horse Artillery [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

Tank Corps [3]

Army Pay Corps [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2]

Royal Naval Reserve [2]

Somerset Light Infantry [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

Wiltshire Regiment [2]

Worcestershire Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1]

Army Service Corps attached Field Ambulance [1]

Australian Machine Gun Corps [1]

Australian Trench Mortar Battery [1]

Border Regiment [1]

British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Connaught Rangers [1]

Service

British Army [199]

Royal Navy [45]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [13]

Australian Imperial Force [13]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [6]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

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L [281]

Contribution

Military Service [276]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [12]

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People [281] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Exeter, Devon [3] Bow, London [2] Dorchester, Dorset [2] Fulham, London [2] Guildford, Surrey [2] Halesworth, Suffolk [2] Hobart Tasmania [2] Lewes, Sussex [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Worcester [2] Ascot, Berkshire [1] Barcaldine Queensland [1] Bellerive Tasmania [1] Berkshire England [1] Betsham, Kent [1] Brighton Victoria [1] Burton on Trent, Staffordshire [1] Camberwell, London [1] Camberwell, Surrey [1] Chichester, Sussex [1] Collingwood Victoria [1] Crayford, Kent [1] Dartford, Kent [1] Guildford England [1] Hackney, London [1] Hampstead, London [1] Hornsey, London [1] Horton, Buckinghamshire [1] Invercargile [1] Lewis, Sussex [1] Maidenhead, Berkshire [1] Maidstone, Kent [1] Newcastle New South Wales [1] North Fleet, Kent [1] Northfleet, Kent [1] Plaistow, Essex [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Ramsdell Hampshire [1] Saffron Walden, Essex [1] Saint Michaels, Hampshire [1] Southampton, Hampshire [1] Southwark, London [1] Staines, Middlesex [1] Stockton on Tees [1] Sussex [1] Twyford, Berkshire [1] Westcott, Surrey [1] Weymouth, Dorset, England [1] Wollongong New South Wales [1] Yorkshire Woodhouse Mill, Nr Sheffield [1]

Rank

Private [132] Driver [14] Gunner [13] Serjeant [12] Corporal [9] Sapper [8] Lance Corporal [4] Acting Corporal [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Company Serjeant Major /Temporary Mechanist Serjeant Major [2] Deck Hand [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Air Mechanic First Class [1] Bombardier [1] Captain [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Petty Officer Stoker [1] Rifleman [1] Saddler Driver [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Temporary Mechanist Serjeant Major [1] Transport Serjeant [1] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Trooper [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [18] Royal Fusiliers [15] Royal Engineers [14] Royal Field Artillery [13] London Regiment [10] Essex Regiment [9] Labour Corps [9] Middlesex Regiment [9] Royal Garrison Artillery [9] Hampshire Regiment [7] Machine Gun Corps [7] Royal Berkshire Regiment [7] Rifle Brigade [6] Royal Army Service Corps [6] Royal West Kent Regiment [6] The Queen's Regiment [6] East Surrey Regiment [5] Army Veterinary Corps [4] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [4] Royal Defence Corps [4] Royal Naval Division [4] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3] Royal Horse Artillery [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] Tank Corps [3] Army Pay Corps [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2] Royal Naval Reserve [2] Somerset Light Infantry [2] South Wales Borderers [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] Wiltshire Regiment [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1] Army Service Corps attached Field Ambulance [1] Australian Machine Gun Corps [1] Australian Trench Mortar Battery [1] Border Regiment [1] British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1] Cambridgeshire Regiment [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Connaught Rangers [1]

Service

British Army [199] Royal Navy [45] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [13] Australian Imperial Force [13] Canadian Expeditionary Force [6] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

L [281]

Contribution

Military Service [276] Conscientious Objector [2] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [12]

Harry Lipscombe

Born 1877

Died 1918

British Army 11556 Serjeant Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

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Walter Lipscombe

Died 1918

British Army 39575 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Wilfrid Cyril Lipscombe

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 5642 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

British Army 267133 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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Joseph Lipscombe

Born 1852

Died 1917

British Army SE/5556 Private Army Veterinary Corps

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Frederick Lipscombe

Died 1916

British Army 10121 Lance Corporal Somerset Light Infantry

British Army 10121 Private Somerset Light Infantry

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Ernest Walter Lipscombe

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 7359

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Edward Lipscombe

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 17274

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John Lipscombe

Born 1883

Died 1917

British Army TF/2671 Serjeant Royal West Kent Regiment

British Army 200999 Serjeant Royal West Kent Regiment

British Army 200999 Serjeant Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)

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Archibald John Lipscombe

Australian Imperial Force 5477

Australian Imperial Force 853

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Albert Lipscombe

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 408535

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R J Lipscombe

Died 1919

British Army 305492 Private Suffolk Yeomanry

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Victor Mansell Lipscombe

Australian Imperial Force 7352

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Thomas Lipscombe

Australian Imperial Force 4826

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Charles Lipscombe

Born 1879

Royal Navy K40556

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George Lipscombe

Died 1917

British Army G/4019 Private Royal Fusiliers

British Army 4019 Private Royal Fusiliers 13th Battalion

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Robert John Lipscombe

Born 1879

Royal Navy 938 Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal

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Frederick James Lipscombe

Born 1895

Died 1918

Royal Navy CH/2291/S Private Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division

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Charles William Lipscombe

Born 1890

Died 1916

Royal Navy K3409(Po) Petty Officer Stoker H.M.S. "Hampshire"

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Sidney Lipscombe

Born 1890

Royal Navy 905 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division

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John Hay Ferugson Lipscombe

Australian Imperial Force

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