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Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4]

Newport, Pembrokeshire, Wales [3]

Plymouth, Devon [3]

Edwardstown South Australia [2]

Goa, India [2]

Liverpool [2]

Walgett New South Wales [2]

Abbotsford Victoria [1]

Abergavenny, Monmouthshire [1]

Black Torrington, Devon [1]

Breconshire [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [1]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire [1]

Cardigan, Cardiganshire, Wales [1]

Cardigan, Pembrokeshire [1]

Cheadle Hulme, Stockport, Cheshire [1]

Cilgerran, Pembrokeshire [1]

Connah Quay, Flintshire [1]

Dale, Pembrokeshire [1]

Ferndale, Glamorgan [1]

Flintshire [1]

Fulham, London [1]

Fulham, Middlesex [1]

Gunnedah New South Wales [1]

Hanwell West, London [1]

Haverfordwest South Wales [1]

Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire [1]

Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales [1]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [1]

Letterston, Pembs [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Llanelly Wales [1]

Llanelly, Breconshire, Wales [1]

Llanelly, Cornwall [1]

Llangranog, Cardiganshire, Wales [1]

Marylebone, London [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire [1]

Narberth, Pembrokeshire [1]

Near Fishguard, Pembrokeshire [1]

Neyland, Pembrokeshire, Wales [1]

Pembroke Dock [1]

Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire [1]

Pembroke, Pembrokeshire [1]

Plymouth, Devon, England [1]

Pontypridd, Glamorgan [1]

Pontyrhyl, Glam [1]

Roath Park, Cardiff, Glamorganshire [1]

Southport, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [123]

Sapper [14]

Driver [13]

Lieutenant [12]

Serjeant [11]

Gunner [10]

Corporal [9]

Captain [8]

Second Lieutenant [8]

Lance Corporal [6]

Major [6]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Trooper [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Pioneer [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Chaplain 4th Class [1]

Commander [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Major /Adjutant [1]

Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Officer [1]

Private Lance Corporal [1]

Rifleman [1]

Sergeant [1]

Shipwright [1]

Signaller [1]

Signaller Gunner [1]

Sub Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Chaplain to the Forces 3rd Class [1]

Volunteer [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Welsh Regiment [44]

Royal Engineers [24]

Army Service Corps [22]

Labour Corps [11]

Royal Army Medical Corps [10]

London Regiment [9]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [9]

Machine Gun Corps [8]

Royal Field Artillery [8]

Cheshire Regiment [7]

Royal Garrison Artillery [7]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

Manchester Regiment [4]

Monmouthshire Regiment [4]

Royal Naval Division [4]

South Wales Borderers [4]

Welsh Guards [4]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Devonshire Regiment [3]

Indian Defence Force [3]

North Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3]

Royal Defence Corps [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Guards Machine Gun Regiment [2]

Household Battalion [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Leinster Regiment [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Pembroke Yeomanry [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Horse Guards [2]

Royal Sussex Regiment [2]

Tank Corps [2]

Winnipeg Rifles [2]

33rd Battalion Australian Imperial Force [1]

Army Chaplains Department [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Service Corps Transport [1]

Assistant Director Railway Transport [1]

Australian Infantry [1]

Canterbury Mounted Rifles [1]

Denbigh Yeomanry [1]

Service

British Army [216]

Royal Navy [32]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [27]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [16]

Australian Imperial Force [10]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [9]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [334]

Contribution

Military Service [307]

Merchant Navy [23]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

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People [334] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4] Newport, Pembrokeshire, Wales [3] Plymouth, Devon [3] Edwardstown South Australia [2] Goa, India [2] Liverpool [2] Walgett New South Wales [2] Abbotsford Victoria [1] Abergavenny, Monmouthshire [1] Black Torrington, Devon [1] Breconshire [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Cardiff, Glamorgan [1] Cardiff, Glamorganshire [1] Cardigan, Cardiganshire, Wales [1] Cardigan, Pembrokeshire [1] Cheadle Hulme, Stockport, Cheshire [1] Cilgerran, Pembrokeshire [1] Connah Quay, Flintshire [1] Dale, Pembrokeshire [1] Ferndale, Glamorgan [1] Flintshire [1] Fulham, London [1] Fulham, Middlesex [1] Gunnedah New South Wales [1] Hanwell West, London [1] Haverfordwest South Wales [1] Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire [1] Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales [1] Hull, Yorkshire, England [1] Letterston, Pembs [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Llanelly Wales [1] Llanelly, Breconshire, Wales [1] Llanelly, Cornwall [1] Llangranog, Cardiganshire, Wales [1] Marylebone, London [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire [1] Narberth, Pembrokeshire [1] Near Fishguard, Pembrokeshire [1] Neyland, Pembrokeshire, Wales [1] Pembroke Dock [1] Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire [1] Pembroke, Pembrokeshire [1] Plymouth, Devon, England [1] Pontypridd, Glamorgan [1] Pontyrhyl, Glam [1] Roath Park, Cardiff, Glamorganshire [1] Southport, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [123] Sapper [14] Driver [13] Lieutenant [12] Serjeant [11] Gunner [10] Corporal [9] Captain [8] Second Lieutenant [8] Lance Corporal [6] Major [6] Company Serjeant Major [3] Trooper [3] Acting Corporal [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Pioneer [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Chaplain 4th Class [1] Commander [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Major /Adjutant [1] Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Officer [1] Private Lance Corporal [1] Rifleman [1] Sergeant [1] Shipwright [1] Signaller [1] Signaller Gunner [1] Sub Lieutenant [1] Temporary Chaplain to the Forces 3rd Class [1] Volunteer [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Welsh Regiment [44] Royal Engineers [24] Army Service Corps [22] Labour Corps [11] Royal Army Medical Corps [10] London Regiment [9] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [9] Machine Gun Corps [8] Royal Field Artillery [8] Cheshire Regiment [7] Royal Garrison Artillery [7] Royal Fusiliers [5] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] Manchester Regiment [4] Monmouthshire Regiment [4] Royal Naval Division [4] South Wales Borderers [4] Welsh Guards [4] Canadian Infantry [3] Devonshire Regiment [3] Indian Defence Force [3] North Staffordshire Regiment [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3] Royal Defence Corps [3] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Coldstream Guards [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Guards Machine Gun Regiment [2] Household Battalion [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Leinster Regiment [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Pembroke Yeomanry [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Horse Guards [2] Royal Sussex Regiment [2] Tank Corps [2] Winnipeg Rifles [2] 33rd Battalion Australian Imperial Force [1] Army Chaplains Department [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Service Corps Transport [1] Assistant Director Railway Transport [1] Australian Infantry [1] Canterbury Mounted Rifles [1] Denbigh Yeomanry [1]

Service

British Army [216] Royal Navy [32] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [27] Canadian Expeditionary Force [16] Australian Imperial Force [10] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [9] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [334]

Contribution

Military Service [307] Merchant Navy [23]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

John G Mathias

British Army 277071 Sapper Royal Engineers

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James F Mathias

British Army 45608 Private South Wales Borderers

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Russell F Mathias

British Army 266577 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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Daniel Mathias

British Army 39797 Private Welsh Regiment

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J Mathias

British Army 8720 Volunteer Indian Defence Force

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J Mathias

British Army 492 Private Indian Defence Force

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R Mathias

British Army 114 Serjeant Welsh Guards

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L J Mathias

British Army 967 Company Serjeant Major Australian Infantry

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W Mathias

British Army 147882 Lance Corporal Royal Engineers

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T G Mathias

British Army Major /Adjutant Welsh Regiment

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G Mathias

British Army Lieutenant New Zealand Force/ Mounted Rifles

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Louis John Mathias

British Army 967 Company Serjeant Major 33rd Battalion Australian Imperial Force

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L J Mathias

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Beatrice Jean Mathias

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