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London England [12]

Sydney New South Wales [10]

London, Middlesex [9]

London, Middlesex, England [9]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [6]

Leeds, Yorkshire [6]

Sunderland, Durham [6]

Adelaide South Australia [4]

Colchester, Essex [4]

Geelong Victoria [4]

Plymouth, Devon [4]

Shetland, Scotland [4]

Toowoomba Queensland [4]

Walcha New South Wales [4]

Aldeburgh, Suffolk [3]

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Hull, Yorkshire [3]

Ipswich, Suffolk [3]

Islington, London [3]

Norwich, Norfolk [3]

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Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [2]

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Ballarat Victoria [2]

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Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [2]

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East Ham, London [2]

Eastbourne, Sussex [2]

Edinburgh, Midlothian [2]

Essex England [2]

Forfar [2]

Gloucester [2]

Great Bromley, Essex [2]

Hawick, Roxburghshire [2]

Rank

Private [1844]

Gunner [196]

Corporal [152]

Serjeant [142]

Driver [137]

Sapper [102]

Second Lieutenant [80]

Lieutenant [78]

Lance Corporal [71]

Captain [44]

Acting Corporal [32]

Pioneer [32]

Acting Serjeant [30]

Bombardier [16]

Major [13]

Rifleman [13]

Company Serjeant Major [11]

Staff Serjeant [11]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [11]

Corporal 2nd [10]

Lance Serjeant [10]

Colour Serjeant [8]

Worker [8]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [7]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [7]

Guardsman [7]

Trooper [7]

Sister [6]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [6]

Acting Colour Serjeant [5]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [5]

Ordinary Seaman [5]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [5]

Sergeant [5]

Able Seaman [4]

Acting Bombardier [4]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [4]

Acting Corporal 2nd [3]

Captain /Temporary Major [3]

Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Nurse [3]

Nursing Sister [3]

Saddler [3]

Shoeing Smith [3]

Temporary Lieutenant [3]

Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Commander [2]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [2]

Corporal of Horse [2]

Unit

Royal Engineers [220]

Royal Field Artillery [219]

Labour Corps [210]

Army Service Corps [180]

London Regiment [119]

Royal Garrison Artillery [112]

Royal Army Medical Corps [99]

Royal Fusiliers [88]

Machine Gun Corps [83]

Suffolk Regiment [66]

Essex Regiment [63]

Norfolk Regiment [57]

Middlesex Regiment [55]

Rifle Brigade [47]

West Yorkshire Regiment [47]

Northumberland Fusiliers [44]

The Queen's Regiment [43]

Durham Light Infantry [42]

Lincolnshire Regiment [42]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [41]

East Yorkshire Regiment [37]

Royal Sussex Regiment [37]

York and Lancaster Regiment [37]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [35]

Royal Scots [35]

Leicestershire Regiment [34]

West Riding Regiment [33]

Gordon Highlanders [32]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [32]

Gloucestershire Regiment [30]

Seaforth Highlanders [30]

Devonshire Regiment [29]

Liverpool Regiment [29]

Northamptonshire Regiment [28]

Royal Army Service Corps [28]

Lancashire Fusiliers [27]

Canadian Infantry [26]

Royal Highlanders [26]

Worcestershire Regiment [26]

Yorkshire Regiment [26]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [25]

Bedfordshire Regiment [24]

Manchester Regiment [23]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [23]

South Staffordshire Regiment [23]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [22]

Cheshire Regiment [21]

East Kent Regiment [21]

Royal Naval Division [21]

Scottish Rifles [21]

Service

British Army [2867]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [290]

Royal Navy [269]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [254]

Australian Imperial Force [189]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [43]

Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

M [4000]

C [2]

W [2]

B [1]

H [1]

Q [1]

U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [3905]

Merchant Navy [84]

Conscientious Objector [8]

Country

United Kingdom [65]

Canada [2]

India [1]

New Zealand [1]

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London England [12] Sydney New South Wales [10] London, Middlesex [9] London, Middlesex, England [9] Birmingham, Warwickshire [6] Leeds, Yorkshire [6] Sunderland, Durham [6] Adelaide South Australia [4] Colchester, Essex [4] Geelong Victoria [4] Plymouth, Devon [4] Shetland, Scotland [4] Toowoomba Queensland [4] Walcha New South Wales [4] Aldeburgh, Suffolk [3] Brisbane Queensland [3] Castlemaine Victoria [3] Charters Towers Queensland [3] Hull, Yorkshire [3] Ipswich, Suffolk [3] Islington, London [3] Norwich, Norfolk [3] Saint Pancras, London [3] Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [2] Alverstoke, Hampshire [2] Aston, Birmingham [2] Ballarat Victoria [2] Barking, Essex [2] Beccles, Suffolk [2] Bedford, Bedfordshire [2] Beenleigh Queensland [2] Bishop Auckland, Durham [2] Bradford, Yorkshire [2] Brechin Forfar [2] Brightlingsea, Essex [2] Cambridge [2] Castleford, Yorkshire [2] Caterham, Surrey [2] Caulfield Victoria [2] Creswick Victoria [2] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [2] Durham England [2] East Ham, London [2] Eastbourne, Sussex [2] Edinburgh, Midlothian [2] Essex England [2] Forfar [2] Gloucester [2] Great Bromley, Essex [2] Hawick, Roxburghshire [2]

Rank

Private [1844] Gunner [196] Corporal [152] Serjeant [142] Driver [137] Sapper [102] Second Lieutenant [80] Lieutenant [78] Lance Corporal [71] Captain [44] Acting Corporal [32] Pioneer [32] Acting Serjeant [30] Bombardier [16] Major [13] Rifleman [13] Company Serjeant Major [11] Staff Serjeant [11] Warrant Officer Class 2 [11] Corporal 2nd [10] Lance Serjeant [10] Colour Serjeant [8] Worker [8] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [7] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [7] Guardsman [7] Trooper [7] Sister [6] Temporary Second Lieutenant [6] Acting Colour Serjeant [5] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [5] Ordinary Seaman [5] Private Acting Lance Corporal [5] Sergeant [5] Able Seaman [4] Acting Bombardier [4] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [4] Acting Corporal 2nd [3] Captain /Temporary Major [3] Lieutenant Colonel [3] Nurse [3] Nursing Sister [3] Saddler [3] Shoeing Smith [3] Temporary Lieutenant [3] Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Commander [2] Corporal Acting Serjeant [2] Corporal of Horse [2]

Unit

Royal Engineers [220] Royal Field Artillery [219] Labour Corps [210] Army Service Corps [180] London Regiment [119] Royal Garrison Artillery [112] Royal Army Medical Corps [99] Royal Fusiliers [88] Machine Gun Corps [83] Suffolk Regiment [66] Essex Regiment [63] Norfolk Regiment [57] Middlesex Regiment [55] Rifle Brigade [47] West Yorkshire Regiment [47] Northumberland Fusiliers [44] The Queen's Regiment [43] Durham Light Infantry [42] Lincolnshire Regiment [42] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [41] East Yorkshire Regiment [37] Royal Sussex Regiment [37] York and Lancaster Regiment [37] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [35] Royal Scots [35] Leicestershire Regiment [34] West Riding Regiment [33] Gordon Highlanders [32] King's Royal Rifle Corps [32] Gloucestershire Regiment [30] Seaforth Highlanders [30] Devonshire Regiment [29] Liverpool Regiment [29] Northamptonshire Regiment [28] Royal Army Service Corps [28] Lancashire Fusiliers [27] Canadian Infantry [26] Royal Highlanders [26] Worcestershire Regiment [26] Yorkshire Regiment [26] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [25] Bedfordshire Regiment [24] Manchester Regiment [23] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [23] South Staffordshire Regiment [23] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [22] Cheshire Regiment [21] East Kent Regiment [21] Royal Naval Division [21] Scottish Rifles [21]

Service

British Army [2867] Canadian Expeditionary Force [290] Royal Navy [269] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [254] Australian Imperial Force [189] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [43] Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

M [4000] C [2] W [2] B [1] H [1] Q [1] U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [3905] Merchant Navy [84] Conscientious Objector [8]

Country

United Kingdom [65] Canada [2] India [1] New Zealand [1]

Horace Mann

Born 1880

Died 1918

British Army Second Lieutenant Dorsetshire Regiment Attached King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army Lieutenant Dorsetshire Regiment Attached King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army Lieutenant Dorsetshire Regiment 3rd Battalion

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Charles Findley Mann

Born 1886

Died 1917

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 42757 Air Mechanic 2nd Class Royal Flying Corps

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John Stanley Mann

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 27496

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Alfred Horace Mann

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 141494

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Harry Mann

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 200485

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James Henry Stephen Mann

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 267634

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John Frederick Mann

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 40945

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George Mann

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 299070

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William Edwin Mann

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 161007

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Charles Mann

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 7192

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Percy James Mann

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 263051

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William Mann

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 402505

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Sydney Alfred Mann

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 42859

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Francis Herbert Mann

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 92238

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John Henry Mann

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 98060

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Fred Mann

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 54938

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William Mann

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 103883

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Daniel Mann

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 17588

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Albert George Mann

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 330771 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Charles Mann

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 305833 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1/8th Territorial Battalion

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