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Launceston Tasmania [4]

Weymouth, Dorset, England [4]

Maidenhead, Berkshire [3]

Maidstone, Kent [3]

Woking, Surrey, England [3]

Adelaide South Australia [2]

Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire [2]

Eccles, Kent [2]

Hobart Tasmania [2]

Hounslow, Middlesex [2]

London England [2]

Manchester England [2]

Wateringbury, Kent [2]

Alex Town New South Wales [1]

Ashfield New South Wales [1]

Ashford, Kent [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Belton, Great Yarmouth, Suffolk [1]

Berwick, Northumberland [1]

Bokeston, Pembroke [1]

Brixton, London [1]

Broken Hill New South Wales [1]

Buckingham England [1]

Butlocks Heath, Hampshire, England [1]

Byfleet, Woking, Surrey [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [1]

Cheapside, London [1]

Cheltenham [1]

Chesterfield England [1]

Dartmouth, Devon [1]

East Malling, Kent [1]

Enfield, Middlesex [1]

Falmouth, Cornwall [1]

Gloucestershire [1]

Gorton Manchester [1]

Greenwich, Kent [1]

Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1]

Guernsey, Channel Islands [1]

Hoxton, London [1]

Hull, Yorkshire [1]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [1]

Islington, London [1]

Kent England [1]

Kentish Town, London [1]

Kilburn, London [1]

Kineton, Temple Guiting [1]

Lake Cargelligo New South Wales [1]

Langley, Oxfordshire [1]

Leicester [1]

Rank

Private [317]

Gunner [37]

Driver [35]

Serjeant [30]

Sapper [19]

Corporal [17]

Lance Corporal [12]

Second Lieutenant [12]

Acting Serjeant [8]

Lieutenant [8]

Bombardier [5]

Lance Serjeant [5]

Pioneer [5]

Acting Corporal [3]

Corporal 2nd [3]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Captain [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Rifleman [2]

Shoeing Smith Corporal [2]

Trooper [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

/Acting Mechanist Serjeant Major Lance Corporal [1]

Able Seaman (Petty Officer Coastguard) [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Armourer Staff Serjeant [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Chief Examining Officer [1]

Clerk [1]

Corporal Wheeler [1]

Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Farrier Staff Serjeant [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Leading Signalman [1]

Major [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Painter 3rd Class [1]

Priva [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Reverend [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Shoeing and Carriage Smith [1]

Sister [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [45]

Royal Engineers [45]

Royal Field Artillery [45]

Army Service Corps [40]

Royal Garrison Artillery [21]

London Regiment [20]

Norfolk Regiment [18]

Gloucestershire Regiment [17]

Royal Army Medical Corps [17]

Royal Fusiliers [16]

Essex Regiment [15]

Rifle Brigade [13]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [12]

Suffolk Regiment [12]

Northumberland Fusiliers [11]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [11]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [11]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [10]

East Kent Regiment [9]

Machine Gun Corps [9]

Middlesex Regiment [9]

Royal Army Service Corps [9]

Royal West Kent Regiment [9]

Worcestershire Regiment [9]

Army Veterinary Corps [8]

Northamptonshire Regiment [8]

Welsh Regiment [8]

The Queen's Regiment [7]

Coldstream Guards [6]

Dorsetshire Regiment [6]

Leicestershire Regiment [6]

Wiltshire Regiment [6]

Cheshire Regiment [5]

Durham Light Infantry [5]

East Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Hampshire Regiment [5]

North Staffordshire Regiment [5]

West Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Lincolnshire Regiment [4]

Royal Horse Artillery [4]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [4]

Royal Sussex Regiment [4]

Devonshire Regiment [3]

Dragoon Guards [3]

Grenadier Guards [3]

Highland Light Infantry [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3]

Royal Defence Corps [3]

South Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [504]

Royal Navy [51]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [29]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [28]

Australian Imperial Force [23]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [12]

Last name first letter

M [669]

Contribution

Military Service [646]

Merchant Navy [20]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [11]

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Place of birth

Launceston Tasmania [4] Weymouth, Dorset, England [4] Maidenhead, Berkshire [3] Maidstone, Kent [3] Woking, Surrey, England [3] Adelaide South Australia [2] Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire [2] Eccles, Kent [2] Hobart Tasmania [2] Hounslow, Middlesex [2] London England [2] Manchester England [2] Wateringbury, Kent [2] Alex Town New South Wales [1] Ashfield New South Wales [1] Ashford, Kent [1] Battersea, London [1] Belton, Great Yarmouth, Suffolk [1] Berwick, Northumberland [1] Bokeston, Pembroke [1] Brixton, London [1] Broken Hill New South Wales [1] Buckingham England [1] Butlocks Heath, Hampshire, England [1] Byfleet, Woking, Surrey [1] Camberwell, London [1] Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [1] Cheapside, London [1] Cheltenham [1] Chesterfield England [1] Dartmouth, Devon [1] East Malling, Kent [1] Enfield, Middlesex [1] Falmouth, Cornwall [1] Gloucestershire [1] Gorton Manchester [1] Greenwich, Kent [1] Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1] Guernsey, Channel Islands [1] Hoxton, London [1] Hull, Yorkshire [1] Hull, Yorkshire, England [1] Islington, London [1] Kent England [1] Kentish Town, London [1] Kilburn, London [1] Kineton, Temple Guiting [1] Lake Cargelligo New South Wales [1] Langley, Oxfordshire [1] Leicester [1]

Rank

Private [317] Gunner [37] Driver [35] Serjeant [30] Sapper [19] Corporal [17] Lance Corporal [12] Second Lieutenant [12] Acting Serjeant [8] Lieutenant [8] Bombardier [5] Lance Serjeant [5] Pioneer [5] Acting Corporal [3] Corporal 2nd [3] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Captain [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Rifleman [2] Shoeing Smith Corporal [2] Trooper [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] /Acting Mechanist Serjeant Major Lance Corporal [1] Able Seaman (Petty Officer Coastguard) [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Armourer Staff Serjeant [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Chief Examining Officer [1] Clerk [1] Corporal Wheeler [1] Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Farrier Staff Serjeant [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Leading Signalman [1] Major [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Painter 3rd Class [1] Priva [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Reverend [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Shoeing and Carriage Smith [1] Sister [1] Staff Nurse [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [45] Royal Engineers [45] Royal Field Artillery [45] Army Service Corps [40] Royal Garrison Artillery [21] London Regiment [20] Norfolk Regiment [18] Gloucestershire Regiment [17] Royal Army Medical Corps [17] Royal Fusiliers [16] Essex Regiment [15] Rifle Brigade [13] King's Royal Rifle Corps [12] Suffolk Regiment [12] Northumberland Fusiliers [11] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [11] Royal Berkshire Regiment [11] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [10] East Kent Regiment [9] Machine Gun Corps [9] Middlesex Regiment [9] Royal Army Service Corps [9] Royal West Kent Regiment [9] Worcestershire Regiment [9] Army Veterinary Corps [8] Northamptonshire Regiment [8] Welsh Regiment [8] The Queen's Regiment [7] Coldstream Guards [6] Dorsetshire Regiment [6] Leicestershire Regiment [6] Wiltshire Regiment [6] Cheshire Regiment [5] Durham Light Infantry [5] East Yorkshire Regiment [5] Hampshire Regiment [5] North Staffordshire Regiment [5] West Yorkshire Regiment [5] Lincolnshire Regiment [4] Royal Horse Artillery [4] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [4] Royal Sussex Regiment [4] Devonshire Regiment [3] Dragoon Guards [3] Grenadier Guards [3] Highland Light Infantry [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3] Royal Defence Corps [3] South Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [504] Royal Navy [51] Canadian Expeditionary Force [29] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [28] Australian Imperial Force [23] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [12]

Last name first letter

M [669]

Contribution

Military Service [646] Merchant Navy [20] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [11]

Samuel Charles Mace

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army 6762 Private Coldstream Guards

British Army 6762 Private Coldstream Guards 2nd Battalion

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William Watkin Mace

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 237202 Private Herefordshire Regiment

British Army 237202 Private King's Shropshire Light Infantry 5th Battalion

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Lionel George Mace

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 23884

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Sidney Edward Mace

Born 1894

Died 1918

Royal Navy M13549

Royal Navy M13549 Painter 3rd Class HMS Colossus

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Harry Mace

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 217841

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John William Mace

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army T/292761 Private Army Service Corps

British Army A/201720 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps 18th Battalion

British Army A,201720 Rifleman Kings Royal Rifles 18th btn.

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Ernest Mace

Born 1889

Died 1916

British Army M2/052054 Serjeant Army Service Corps

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Arthur Cruttenden Mace

Born 1874

Died 1928

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Army Service Corps

British Army Second Lieutenant Artists Rifles

British Army Lieutenant Royal Army Service Corps

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Alban Bodley Mace

Born 1885

Died 1916

British Army Reverend Royal Army Chaplain's Department

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Frederick James Mace

Born 1877

Died 1917

British Army 17738 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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Joe Mace

Died 1916

British Army SD/2112 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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Edward Mace

Died 1918

British Army 100159 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 41877 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

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Charles Marriner Mace

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 62266

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James Lionel Mace

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 5321

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Frank Alfred Mace

Born 1897

Died 1981

British Army 292673 Private Middlesex Regiment

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Raymond Charles Mace

Born 1893

Died 1981

British Army 81861 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army 164098 Private Royal Engineers

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Albert Ignatius Mace

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 276229

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William Robert Mace

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 206062

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Ernest William Mace

Born 1890

Died 1916

British Army 16680 Lance Corporal Lincolnshire Regiment

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William Alexander Mace

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 2104 Private London Regiment

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