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Yackandandah Victoria [4]

Brighton Victoria [2]

Warrington, Lancashire [2]

Adelaide, South Australia [1]

Avenel Victoria [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Bogong Victoria [1]

Cranwell, Lincolnshire [1]

Dumfries Scotland [1]

Fillingham, Lincoln, Lincolnshire [1]

Forest Hill, London [1]

Malvern South Australia [1]

Norfolk [1]

Paddington, London [1]

Perth Western Australia [1]

Ramsgate, Kent [1]

Ringwood [1]

Ringwood, Hampshire, England [1]

Saffron Walden, Essex [1]

Saint Lukes, London [1]

Talbot Victoria [1]

West Ham, London [1]

Wirksworth, Derby [1]

Woolwich, Kent [1]

Rank

Private [100]

Gunner [12]

Driver [7]

Sapper [6]

Serjeant [5]

Lance Corporal [4]

Acting Bombardier [3]

Corporal [3]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Armament Staff Serjeant [1]

Captain [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Corporal Shoeing Smith [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Shoeing Smith Corporal [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Volunteer [1]

Worker [1]

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Royal Field Artillery [14]

Army Service Corps [10]

Labour Corps [9]

Royal Engineers [7]

Royal Garrison Artillery [6]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Middlesex Regiment [5]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

Northumberland Fusiliers [4]

Derby Yeomanry [3]

Norfolk Regiment [3]

North Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3]

Royal Air Force [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

South Staffordshire Regiment [3]

British West Indies Regiment [2]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [2]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

London Regiment [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Military Foot Police [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Highlanders [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

Tank Corps [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Australian Infantry [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Canadian Infantry Battalion [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

County of London Yeomanry [1]

Depot Suffolk Regiment [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

Hampshire Yeomanry [1]

Service

British Army [133]

Australian Imperial Force [14]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12]

Royal Navy [9]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [8]

Last name first letter

M [177]

R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [176]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

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People [178] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Yackandandah Victoria [4] Brighton Victoria [2] Warrington, Lancashire [2] Adelaide, South Australia [1] Avenel Victoria [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Bogong Victoria [1] Cranwell, Lincolnshire [1] Dumfries Scotland [1] Fillingham, Lincoln, Lincolnshire [1] Forest Hill, London [1] Malvern South Australia [1] Norfolk [1] Paddington, London [1] Perth Western Australia [1] Ramsgate, Kent [1] Ringwood [1] Ringwood, Hampshire, England [1] Saffron Walden, Essex [1] Saint Lukes, London [1] Talbot Victoria [1] West Ham, London [1] Wirksworth, Derby [1] Woolwich, Kent [1]

Rank

Private [100] Gunner [12] Driver [7] Sapper [6] Serjeant [5] Lance Corporal [4] Acting Bombardier [3] Corporal [3] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Armament Staff Serjeant [1] Captain [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Corporal Shoeing Smith [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Shoeing Smith Corporal [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Volunteer [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [14] Army Service Corps [10] Labour Corps [9] Royal Engineers [7] Royal Garrison Artillery [6] Machine Gun Corps [5] Middlesex Regiment [5] Durham Light Infantry [4] Northumberland Fusiliers [4] Derby Yeomanry [3] Norfolk Regiment [3] North Staffordshire Regiment [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3] Royal Air Force [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] South Staffordshire Regiment [3] British West Indies Regiment [2] Cambridgeshire Regiment [2] Cheshire Regiment [2] Essex Regiment [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] London Regiment [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Military Foot Police [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Highlanders [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] Tank Corps [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Australian Infantry [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Canadian Infantry Battalion [1] Coldstream Guards [1] County of London Yeomanry [1] Depot Suffolk Regiment [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] East Kent Regiment [1] Hampshire Yeomanry [1]

Service

British Army [133] Australian Imperial Force [14] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12] Royal Navy [9] Canadian Expeditionary Force [8]

Last name first letter

M [177] R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [176] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

Robert George Melbourne

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 24673 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

British Army 27576 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 24673 Private North Staffordshire Regminet 8th

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Newell Melbourne

Born 1899

Died 1952

British Army A/451236 Driver Army Service Corps

British Army 85912 Driver Royal Engineers

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Alexander Clifford Vernon Melbourne

Born 1888

Australian Imperial Force Captain Australian Infantry 9th Battalion

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James William Melbourne

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 166736

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Sydney William Melbourne

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 54494

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Edward Melbourne

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 291314

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James Melbourne

Australian Imperial Force 2515

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George Melbourne

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 1359 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 805320 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Fred Melbourne

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 275434

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William James Melbourne

Born 1871

Died 1917

British Army 89684 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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David Melbourne

Born 1879

Died 1917

British Army 4147 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Russell Melbourne

Born 1880

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 153250

Canadian Expeditionary Force 153250 Private Canadian Infantry

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Sydney Melbourne

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 160520

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Ronald Melbourne

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 177699

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George William Melbourne

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 138367

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Clement Melbourne

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 110454

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Edward Hope Melbourne

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 113114

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Edward Melbourne

Died 1915

British Army 1588 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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Arthur Melbourne

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 5/4349 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army 8097 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army 267529 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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William Alfred Melbourne

Born 1885

Died 1917

British Army 8347 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

British Army 31708 Sapper Royal Engineers

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