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Bideford, Devon [4]

Plymouth, Devon [4]

Stonehouse, Devon [4]

Brisbane Queensland [3]

Devonport, Devon [3]

Hackney [3]

Newton Abbot, Devon [3]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [3]

Twickenham, Middlesex [3]

Barnstaple, Devon [2]

Devon England [2]

Exeter, Devon [2]

Hatherleigh, Devon [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Torquay, Devon [2]

Appledore, Bideford, Devon [1]

Armadale Victoria [1]

Bathurst New South Wales [1]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Bow, London [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Cowes Isle of Wight [1]

Devon [1]

Grand Valley [1]

Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales [1]

Hoxton, London [1]

Kensington, London [1]

Kirkdale Liverpool [1]

Limehouse, London [1]

Malden, Surrey [1]

Merton, Devon [1]

Newton Abbott, Devon [1]

Notting Hill, London [1]

Notting Hill, London, Middlesex [1]

Okehampton, Devon [1]

Ontario [1]

Port Elliot South Australia [1]

Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

St Pancras, London, Middlesex [1]

St. Thomas, Devon [1]

Stoke Damerel, Devon [1]

Stratford, London [1]

Swansea [1]

Torrington, Devon [1]

Wellington, Somerset [1]

Rank

Private [155]

Gunner [14]

Corporal [13]

Sapper [11]

Driver [9]

Lance Corporal [7]

Able Seaman [4]

Serjeant [4]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Pioneer [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Boy 1st Class [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Trooper [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Bombardier [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Captain [1]

Chief Engine Room Artificer [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Conductor [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Major [1]

Officer's Steward 2nd Class [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Sergeant [1]

Serjeant Acting Warrant Officer 2nd Class [1]

Staff Serjeant /Acting Sub Conductor [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Transport Corporal [1]

Transport Serjeant [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Devonshire Regiment [27]

Labour Corps [25]

Royal Engineers [25]

Army Service Corps [20]

Royal Field Artillery [13]

Gloucestershire Regiment [12]

Royal Garrison Artillery [10]

London Regiment [9]

Royal Army Medical Corps [8]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

Royal Naval Division [5]

Somerset Light Infantry [5]

Wiltshire Regiment [5]

Worcestershire Regiment [5]

Canadian Infantry [4]

Cheshire Regiment [4]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Corps of Hussars [3]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [3]

Hussars [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Defence Corps [3]

Royal Marine Artillery [3]

The Queen's Regiment [3]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2]

Border Regiment [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Guards Machine Gun Regiment [2]

HMS LION [2]

Highland Light Infantry [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal Irish Rifles [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

Tank Corps [2]

Welsh Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

3rd Dragoon Guards [1]

6th Dragoon Guards [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Service

British Army [224]

Royal Navy [57]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [21]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [15]

Australian Imperial Force [14]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [9]

Last name first letter

L [344]

Contribution

Military Service [337]

Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

Australia [1]

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Place of birth

Bideford, Devon [4] Plymouth, Devon [4] Stonehouse, Devon [4] Brisbane Queensland [3] Devonport, Devon [3] Hackney [3] Newton Abbot, Devon [3] Portsmouth, Hampshire [3] Twickenham, Middlesex [3] Barnstaple, Devon [2] Devon England [2] Exeter, Devon [2] Hatherleigh, Devon [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Torquay, Devon [2] Appledore, Bideford, Devon [1] Armadale Victoria [1] Bathurst New South Wales [1] Bermondsey, London [1] Bow, London [1] Camberwell, London [1] Cowes Isle of Wight [1] Devon [1] Grand Valley [1] Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales [1] Hoxton, London [1] Kensington, London [1] Kirkdale Liverpool [1] Limehouse, London [1] Malden, Surrey [1] Merton, Devon [1] Newton Abbott, Devon [1] Notting Hill, London [1] Notting Hill, London, Middlesex [1] Okehampton, Devon [1] Ontario [1] Port Elliot South Australia [1] Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] St Pancras, London, Middlesex [1] St. Thomas, Devon [1] Stoke Damerel, Devon [1] Stratford, London [1] Swansea [1] Torrington, Devon [1] Wellington, Somerset [1]

Rank

Private [155] Gunner [14] Corporal [13] Sapper [11] Driver [9] Lance Corporal [7] Able Seaman [4] Serjeant [4] Acting Serjeant [3] Lieutenant [3] Pioneer [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Acting Corporal [2] Boy 1st Class [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Trooper [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Captain [1] Bombardier [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Captain [1] Chief Engine Room Artificer [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Conductor [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Leading Seaman [1] Leading Stoker [1] Major [1] Officer's Steward 2nd Class [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Sergeant [1] Serjeant Acting Warrant Officer 2nd Class [1] Staff Serjeant /Acting Sub Conductor [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Transport Corporal [1] Transport Serjeant [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Devonshire Regiment [27] Labour Corps [25] Royal Engineers [25] Army Service Corps [20] Royal Field Artillery [13] Gloucestershire Regiment [12] Royal Garrison Artillery [10] London Regiment [9] Royal Army Medical Corps [8] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6] Machine Gun Corps [5] Royal Fusiliers [5] Royal Naval Division [5] Somerset Light Infantry [5] Wiltshire Regiment [5] Worcestershire Regiment [5] Canadian Infantry [4] Cheshire Regiment [4] Middlesex Regiment [4] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Corps of Hussars [3] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [3] Hussars [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Defence Corps [3] Royal Marine Artillery [3] The Queen's Regiment [3] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2] Border Regiment [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] Essex Regiment [2] Guards Machine Gun Regiment [2] HMS LION [2] Highland Light Infantry [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal Irish Rifles [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2] South Wales Borderers [2] Tank Corps [2] Welsh Regiment [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] 3rd Dragoon Guards [1] 6th Dragoon Guards [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Service

British Army [224] Royal Navy [57] Canadian Expeditionary Force [21] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [15] Australian Imperial Force [14] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [9]

Last name first letter

L [344]

Contribution

Military Service [337] Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [10] Australia [1]

Phillip Bromfield Luxton

Born 1879

Died 1915

British Army 22289 Private Welsh Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Thomas John H Luxton

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 8749 Corporal Dorsetshire Regiment

British Army 8749 Sergeant Dorsetshire Regiment 2nd battalion

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John Phillip Luxton

Born 1888

Australian Imperial Force 50660 Private Australian Infantry 9th (Training Reserve) Battalion

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John Henry Luxton

Born 1888

Died 1916

Royal Navy Mersey 4/35 Able Seaman Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Royal Navy 4/35 Able Seaman Royal Naval Division - Nelson Battalion

Royal Navy 4/35 Able Seaman RNVR Mersey - HMS Chester

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Frederick Thomas Luxton

Born 1891

Died 1969

Royal Navy M16646

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Frederick Luxton

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 309599

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Percival William Luxton

Born 1891

Died 1978

British Army 104092 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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John Joseph H Luxton

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army

British Army L/14523 Private Middlesex Regiment 4th Battalion

British Army 14523 Lance Corporal Middlesex Regiment 3rd Battalion

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Robert Joseph Luxton

Born 1881

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force

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Frederick William Luxton

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 35611

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Fred Luxton

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 51861

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Cecil George Luxton

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 408609

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Charles William Luxton

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 198229

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George Luxton

Born 1879

Died 1916

British Army 6779 Corporal Devonshire Regiment

British Army 6779 Serjeant Devonshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Robert Henry Archibald Luxton

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 97199

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Harold Rowland Luxton

Born 1899

Died 1942

British Army 259586 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Cecil John Luxton

Died 1916

British Army 16783 Private Devonshire Regiment 11th Battalion

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Arthur William Luxton

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 228014

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Charles Luxton

Australian Imperial Force 6564

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William John Luxton

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 219853

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