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London England [15]

Canterbury, Kent [12]

Folkestone, Kent [12]

London, Middlesex, England [10]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [10]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [9]

Bristol, Somerset [9]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [9]

Sydney New South Wales [9]

Brighton, Sussex [8]

Bridport, Dorset [7]

Dover, Kent [6]

Dudley, Staffordshire [6]

London, Middlesex [6]

Manchester, Lancashire [6]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [6]

Faversham, Kent [5]

Gosport, Hampshire [5]

Whitstable, Kent [5]

Adelaide South Australia [4]

Folkestone, Kent, England [4]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4]

Southampton, Hampshire [4]

Wigan, Lancashire [4]

Albany Western Australia [3]

Battersea, London [3]

Bendigo Victoria [3]

Bethnal Green, London [3]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [3]

Canterbury, Kent, England [3]

Chichester, Sussex [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire [3]

Mudgee New South Wales [3]

Southwark, London [3]

Abercarn, Monmouthshire [2]

Armidale New South Wales [2]

Ballarat Victoria [2]

Bath, Somerset [2]

Blackburn [2]

Bournemouth, Hampshire [2]

Bowen Queensland [2]

Brighton Victoria [2]

Bristol [2]

Buckingham, Buckinghamshire [2]

Canterbury England [2]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [2]

Carrieton South Australia [2]

Chard, Somerset [2]

Cobham, Kent [2]

Deal, Kent [2]

Rank

Private [2427]

Gunner [284]

Driver [241]

Serjeant [179]

Corporal [176]

Sapper [154]

Lance Corporal [95]

Second Lieutenant [77]

Lieutenant [59]

Captain [48]

Acting Serjeant [38]

Bombardier [34]

Pioneer [34]

Acting Corporal [33]

Staff Serjeant [16]

Rifleman [14]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [14]

Acting Bombardier [13]

Major [13]

Guardsman [10]

Lance Serjeant [10]

Lieutenant Colonel [10]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [9]

Colour Serjeant [9]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [9]

Company Serjeant Major [9]

Corporal 2nd [9]

Worker [9]

Able Seaman [8]

Ordinary Seaman [7]

Shoeing Smith [7]

Nurse [6]

Stoker 1st Class [6]

Acting Lance Corporal [5]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [5]

Lance Bombardier [5]

Leading Seaman [4]

Nursing Sister [4]

Transport Serjeant [4]

Wheeler Staff Serjeant [4]

Acting Captain [3]

Acting Major [3]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [3]

Boy 1st Class [3]

Deck Hand [3]

Honorary Lieutenant [3]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Sergeant [3]

Shoeing Smith Corporal [3]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [3]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [371]

Royal Engineers [301]

Labour Corps [290]

Army Service Corps [248]

Royal Garrison Artillery [164]

Royal Army Medical Corps [135]

London Regiment [131]

Machine Gun Corps [104]

Royal Fusiliers [95]

East Kent Regiment [89]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [89]

Hampshire Regiment [79]

Manchester Regiment [74]

York and Lancaster Regiment [72]

Liverpool Regiment [71]

Suffolk Regiment [66]

Lancashire Fusiliers [61]

Worcestershire Regiment [59]

Gloucestershire Regiment [56]

South Lancashire Regiment [56]

Royal West Kent Regiment [55]

The Queen's Regiment [55]

Middlesex Regiment [54]

Somerset Light Infantry [53]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [52]

Cheshire Regiment [47]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [47]

Northumberland Fusiliers [47]

Royal Army Service Corps [43]

Essex Regiment [42]

West Yorkshire Regiment [42]

Lincolnshire Regiment [40]

Rifle Brigade [40]

Royal Sussex Regiment [40]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [38]

South Staffordshire Regiment [38]

Dorsetshire Regiment [37]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [37]

East Lancashire Regiment [36]

North Staffordshire Regiment [33]

Royal Defence Corps [33]

Bedfordshire Regiment [32]

East Surrey Regiment [31]

Royal Horse Artillery [31]

Wiltshire Regiment [30]

Welsh Regiment [29]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [29]

Durham Light Infantry [28]

South Wales Borderers [27]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [25]

Service

British Army [3839]

Royal Navy [458]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [276]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [212]

Australian Imperial Force [186]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [50]

Indian Army [5]

Other Empire Force [3]

Last name first letter

M [5119]

K [2]

C [1]

H [1]

L [1]

R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [5007]

Merchant Navy [82]

Conscientious Objector [11]

Country

United Kingdom [80]

Canada [1]

India [1]

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London England [15] Canterbury, Kent [12] Folkestone, Kent [12] London, Middlesex, England [10] Portsmouth, Hampshire [10] Bristol, Gloucestershire [9] Bristol, Somerset [9] Sheffield, Yorkshire [9] Sydney New South Wales [9] Brighton, Sussex [8] Bridport, Dorset [7] Dover, Kent [6] Dudley, Staffordshire [6] London, Middlesex [6] Manchester, Lancashire [6] Southampton, Hampshire, England [6] Faversham, Kent [5] Gosport, Hampshire [5] Whitstable, Kent [5] Adelaide South Australia [4] Folkestone, Kent, England [4] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4] Southampton, Hampshire [4] Wigan, Lancashire [4] Albany Western Australia [3] Battersea, London [3] Bendigo Victoria [3] Bethnal Green, London [3] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [3] Canterbury, Kent, England [3] Chichester, Sussex [3] Liverpool, Lancashire [3] Mudgee New South Wales [3] Southwark, London [3] Abercarn, Monmouthshire [2] Armidale New South Wales [2] Ballarat Victoria [2] Bath, Somerset [2] Blackburn [2] Bournemouth, Hampshire [2] Bowen Queensland [2] Brighton Victoria [2] Bristol [2] Buckingham, Buckinghamshire [2] Canterbury England [2] Cardiff, Glamorgan [2] Carrieton South Australia [2] Chard, Somerset [2] Cobham, Kent [2] Deal, Kent [2]

Rank

Private [2427] Gunner [284] Driver [241] Serjeant [179] Corporal [176] Sapper [154] Lance Corporal [95] Second Lieutenant [77] Lieutenant [59] Captain [48] Acting Serjeant [38] Bombardier [34] Pioneer [34] Acting Corporal [33] Staff Serjeant [16] Rifleman [14] Warrant Officer Class 2 [14] Acting Bombardier [13] Major [13] Guardsman [10] Lance Serjeant [10] Lieutenant Colonel [10] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [9] Colour Serjeant [9] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [9] Company Serjeant Major [9] Corporal 2nd [9] Worker [9] Able Seaman [8] Ordinary Seaman [7] Shoeing Smith [7] Nurse [6] Stoker 1st Class [6] Acting Lance Corporal [5] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [5] Lance Bombardier [5] Leading Seaman [4] Nursing Sister [4] Transport Serjeant [4] Wheeler Staff Serjeant [4] Acting Captain [3] Acting Major [3] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [3] Boy 1st Class [3] Deck Hand [3] Honorary Lieutenant [3] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Sergeant [3] Shoeing Smith Corporal [3] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [3]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [371] Royal Engineers [301] Labour Corps [290] Army Service Corps [248] Royal Garrison Artillery [164] Royal Army Medical Corps [135] London Regiment [131] Machine Gun Corps [104] Royal Fusiliers [95] East Kent Regiment [89] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [89] Hampshire Regiment [79] Manchester Regiment [74] York and Lancaster Regiment [72] Liverpool Regiment [71] Suffolk Regiment [66] Lancashire Fusiliers [61] Worcestershire Regiment [59] Gloucestershire Regiment [56] South Lancashire Regiment [56] Royal West Kent Regiment [55] The Queen's Regiment [55] Middlesex Regiment [54] Somerset Light Infantry [53] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [52] Cheshire Regiment [47] King's Royal Rifle Corps [47] Northumberland Fusiliers [47] Royal Army Service Corps [43] Essex Regiment [42] West Yorkshire Regiment [42] Lincolnshire Regiment [40] Rifle Brigade [40] Royal Sussex Regiment [40] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [38] South Staffordshire Regiment [38] Dorsetshire Regiment [37] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [37] East Lancashire Regiment [36] North Staffordshire Regiment [33] Royal Defence Corps [33] Bedfordshire Regiment [32] East Surrey Regiment [31] Royal Horse Artillery [31] Wiltshire Regiment [30] Welsh Regiment [29] Yorkshire Light Infantry [29] Durham Light Infantry [28] South Wales Borderers [27] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [25]

Service

British Army [3839] Royal Navy [458] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [276] Canadian Expeditionary Force [212] Australian Imperial Force [186] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [50] Indian Army [5] Other Empire Force [3]

Last name first letter

M [5119] K [2] C [1] H [1] L [1] R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [5007] Merchant Navy [82] Conscientious Objector [11]

Country

United Kingdom [80] Canada [1] India [1]

George Edwin Macey Marsh

Born 1882

Died 1917

British Army 370621 Serjeant London Regiment

British Army 2354 Serjeant London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 370621 Serjeant London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 1st/8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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Dan Marsh

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 5779 Private East Lancashire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Arthur Leonard Marsh

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 1497 Private London Regiment

British Army 550104 Corporal London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles) 16th (County of London) Battalion

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Harry Marsh

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army L/36686 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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George William Marsh

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 26994 Private Suffolk Regiment

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Jesse Shepherd Marsh

Born 1889

Died 1916

British Army 16331 Lance Corporal Somerset Light Infantry

British Army 16331 Serjeant Somerset Light Infantry 6th Btn

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Samuel Marsh

Born 1876

Died 1918

British Army M2/203330 Private Royal Army Service Corps

British Army M2/203330 Private Army Service Corps

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Walter John Frederick Marsh

Born 1888

Died 1916

British Army 22169 Corporal Gloucestershire Regiment

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Aubrey Marsh

Born 1891

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 1984 Lance Corporal Australian Infantry 15th Infantry Brigade

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Richard Henry Marsh

Born 1886

Died 1915

Royal Navy Leading Seaman HMS Lord Nelson

Royal Navy 228392 Petty Officer HM Tug Fanny

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Alfred Marsh

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 75055

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Arthur Morgan Marsh

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 42525

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Arthur Frederick Marsh

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 81918

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Frederick Marsh

Born 1871

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 264877

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Sidney Harold Marsh

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 95860

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Kai Marsh

Born 1882

Died 1916

British Army L/17062 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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George Cornelius Marsh

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 275654

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Arthur John Marsh

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 46893

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Alfred John Marsh

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 50514

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Harry Stanley Marsh

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 148806

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