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Sydney New South Wales [12]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [11]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [9]

Brisbane Queensland [7]

London, Middlesex [7]

London, Middlesex, England [7]

Melbourne Victoria [7]

Gawler South Australia [6]

Islington, London [6]

Ramsgate, Kent [6]

Antwerp [5]

Battersea, London [5]

Devonport, Devon [5]

Adelaide South Australia [4]

Goondiwindi Queensland [4]

Hobart Tasmania [4]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4]

Southampton, Hampshire [4]

Trowbridge, Wiltshire [4]

Yass New South Wales [4]

Ballarat Victoria [3]

Birchs Bay Tasmania [3]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [3]

Boweya North Victoria [3]

Bridgewater Victoria [3]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [3]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [3]

Chelmondiston, Suffolk, England [3]

Kingston Tasmania [3]

Leeds, Yorkshire [3]

Parramatta New South Wales [3]

South Melbourne Victoria [3]

Tonbridge, Kent [3]

Barkingside, Essex [2]

Battersea, Surrey [2]

Bedworth, Warwickshire [2]

Bendigo Victoria [2]

Bermondsey, Surrey [2]

Bourke Victoria [2]

Brighton, Sussex [2]

Canterbury, Kent [2]

Carlton Victoria [2]

Chichester, Sussex [2]

Coolamon New South Wales [2]

Coventry, Warwickshire [2]

Dorking, Surrey [2]

Dorset, England [2]

East Grinstead, Sussex [2]

Erith, Kent [2]

Footscray Victoria [2]

Rank

Private [1680]

Gunner [194]

Corporal [140]

Driver [133]

Serjeant [121]

Sapper [91]

Second Lieutenant [75]

Lieutenant [74]

Lance Corporal [66]

Captain [60]

Acting Serjeant [30]

Acting Corporal [28]

Major [19]

Pioneer [18]

Bombardier [16]

Rifleman [16]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [16]

Staff Serjeant [13]

Acting Bombardier [12]

Company Serjeant Major [10]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [7]

Lance Serjeant [7]

Worker [7]

Able Seaman [6]

Colour Serjeant [6]

Muleteer [6]

Commander [5]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [5]

Shoeing Smith [5]

Temporary Lieutenant [5]

Trooper [5]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [4]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [4]

Brigadier General [4]

Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [4]

Stoker 1st Class [4]

Transport Serjeant [4]

Acting Captain [3]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Boy 1st Class [3]

Deck Hand [3]

Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Private Acting Corporal [3]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [3]

Temporary Captain [3]

Acting Major [2]

Armourer Staff Serjeant [2]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [222]

Labour Corps [203]

Royal Engineers [193]

Army Service Corps [192]

Royal Garrison Artillery [130]

London Regiment [127]

Royal Army Medical Corps [91]

Machine Gun Corps [71]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [68]

Royal Fusiliers [58]

Middlesex Regiment [54]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [52]

Hampshire Regiment [50]

Suffolk Regiment [42]

The Queen's Regiment [40]

Manchester Regiment [39]

Wiltshire Regiment [39]

Lancashire Fusiliers [38]

Liverpool Regiment [38]

Royal West Kent Regiment [35]

Royal Sussex Regiment [34]

Royal Army Service Corps [32]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [32]

Rifle Brigade [31]

Durham Light Infantry [30]

Gloucestershire Regiment [30]

East Surrey Regiment [29]

Essex Regiment [29]

North Staffordshire Regiment [29]

Welsh Regiment [29]

Devonshire Regiment [28]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [28]

Northamptonshire Regiment [27]

Northumberland Fusiliers [27]

Army Veterinary Corps [26]

Dorsetshire Regiment [26]

Cheshire Regiment [25]

Royal Naval Division [25]

West Yorkshire Regiment [25]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [24]

Worcestershire Regiment [23]

Leicestershire Regiment [22]

Somerset Light Infantry [22]

South Wales Borderers [22]

East Kent Regiment [20]

East Yorkshire Regiment [20]

Norfolk Regiment [20]

Yorkshire Regiment [20]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [19]

Lincolnshire Regiment [19]

Service

British Army [2655]

Royal Navy [312]

Australian Imperial Force [263]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [187]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [187]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [43]

Other Empire Force [5]

Indian Army [4]

Last name first letter

L [3717]

T [3]

H [1]

Contribution

Military Service [3634]

Merchant Navy [69]

Conscientious Objector [5]

Country

United Kingdom [67]

Canada [3]

Germany [2]

India [2]

France [1]

Netherlands [1]

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Sydney New South Wales [12] Birmingham, Warwickshire [11] Portsmouth, Hampshire [9] Brisbane Queensland [7] London, Middlesex [7] London, Middlesex, England [7] Melbourne Victoria [7] Gawler South Australia [6] Islington, London [6] Ramsgate, Kent [6] Antwerp [5] Battersea, London [5] Devonport, Devon [5] Adelaide South Australia [4] Goondiwindi Queensland [4] Hobart Tasmania [4] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4] Southampton, Hampshire [4] Trowbridge, Wiltshire [4] Yass New South Wales [4] Ballarat Victoria [3] Birchs Bay Tasmania [3] Birkenhead, Cheshire [3] Boweya North Victoria [3] Bridgewater Victoria [3] Bristol, Gloucestershire [3] Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [3] Chelmondiston, Suffolk, England [3] Kingston Tasmania [3] Leeds, Yorkshire [3] Parramatta New South Wales [3] South Melbourne Victoria [3] Tonbridge, Kent [3] Barkingside, Essex [2] Battersea, Surrey [2] Bedworth, Warwickshire [2] Bendigo Victoria [2] Bermondsey, Surrey [2] Bourke Victoria [2] Brighton, Sussex [2] Canterbury, Kent [2] Carlton Victoria [2] Chichester, Sussex [2] Coolamon New South Wales [2] Coventry, Warwickshire [2] Dorking, Surrey [2] Dorset, England [2] East Grinstead, Sussex [2] Erith, Kent [2] Footscray Victoria [2]

Rank

Private [1680] Gunner [194] Corporal [140] Driver [133] Serjeant [121] Sapper [91] Second Lieutenant [75] Lieutenant [74] Lance Corporal [66] Captain [60] Acting Serjeant [30] Acting Corporal [28] Major [19] Pioneer [18] Bombardier [16] Rifleman [16] Warrant Officer Class 2 [16] Staff Serjeant [13] Acting Bombardier [12] Company Serjeant Major [10] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [7] Lance Serjeant [7] Worker [7] Able Seaman [6] Colour Serjeant [6] Muleteer [6] Commander [5] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [5] Shoeing Smith [5] Temporary Lieutenant [5] Trooper [5] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [4] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [4] Brigadier General [4] Lieutenant Colonel [4] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [4] Stoker 1st Class [4] Transport Serjeant [4] Acting Captain [3] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Boy 1st Class [3] Deck Hand [3] Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [3] Private Acting Corporal [3] Private Acting Lance Corporal [3] Temporary Captain [3] Acting Major [2] Armourer Staff Serjeant [2]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [222] Labour Corps [203] Royal Engineers [193] Army Service Corps [192] Royal Garrison Artillery [130] London Regiment [127] Royal Army Medical Corps [91] Machine Gun Corps [71] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [68] Royal Fusiliers [58] Middlesex Regiment [54] King's Royal Rifle Corps [52] Hampshire Regiment [50] Suffolk Regiment [42] The Queen's Regiment [40] Manchester Regiment [39] Wiltshire Regiment [39] Lancashire Fusiliers [38] Liverpool Regiment [38] Royal West Kent Regiment [35] Royal Sussex Regiment [34] Royal Army Service Corps [32] Royal Berkshire Regiment [32] Rifle Brigade [31] Durham Light Infantry [30] Gloucestershire Regiment [30] East Surrey Regiment [29] Essex Regiment [29] North Staffordshire Regiment [29] Welsh Regiment [29] Devonshire Regiment [28] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [28] Northamptonshire Regiment [27] Northumberland Fusiliers [27] Army Veterinary Corps [26] Dorsetshire Regiment [26] Cheshire Regiment [25] Royal Naval Division [25] West Yorkshire Regiment [25] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [24] Worcestershire Regiment [23] Leicestershire Regiment [22] Somerset Light Infantry [22] South Wales Borderers [22] East Kent Regiment [20] East Yorkshire Regiment [20] Norfolk Regiment [20] Yorkshire Regiment [20] King's Own Scottish Borderers [19] Lincolnshire Regiment [19]

Service

British Army [2655] Royal Navy [312] Australian Imperial Force [263] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [187] Canadian Expeditionary Force [187] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [43] Other Empire Force [5] Indian Army [4]

Last name first letter

L [3717] T [3] H [1]

Contribution

Military Service [3634] Merchant Navy [69] Conscientious Objector [5]

Country

United Kingdom [67] Canada [3] Germany [2] India [2] France [1] Netherlands [1]

George Lucas

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 3/33127 Private Cheshire Regiment 3rd Battalion

British Army 33127 Private Cheshire Regiment 3rd Battalion

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George Lucas

Born 1878

Royal Navy DA 21158 Deck Hand Royal Naval Reserve

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Katharine Esther Lucas

Born 1899

Died 1966

Royal Navy G3587

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Horace Walter Lucas

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 32359 Private Wiltshire Regiment

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Reginald Arthur Lucas

Born 1896

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 202927 Corporal

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Richard Bert Lucas

Born 1884

Died 1915

Royal Navy SS120 Able Seaman HMS Bayano

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Bertie Lucas

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 2363 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 265476 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 265476 Company Serjeant Major Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Charles John Lucas

Born 1900

Died 1918

British Army 35892 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 14th Battalion.

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George Lucas

Born 1876

Died 1915

British Army Y827 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps 1st Battalion.

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Wilfred Lucas

Born 1896

Died 1919

British Army 40849 Private Hampshire Regiment

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Matthew Lucas

Died 1916

British Army 14/71 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

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Reginald Wells Lucas

Born 1889

Died 1931

British Army ON109682 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

Royal Navy AA/973 Able Seaman Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Sheffield Division

British Army Second Lieutenant Tank Corps

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William Henry Lucas

Died 1914

British Army 2499 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Henry Wilfred Robert Lucas

Born 1887

Died 1918

British Army 117182 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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Oliver Lucas

Born 1892

Died 1948

Royal Navy Sub Lieutenant Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

British Army Second Lieutenant Army Service Corps

British Army Lieutenant Royal Army Service Corps

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Ray Lucas

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 143890

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George Lucas

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 41955

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Harry Lucas

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 263606

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Robert Lucas

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 119726

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Edward Arthur Lucas

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 13879

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