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Radstock, Somerset [6]

Sydney New South Wales [6]

Faversham, Kent [5]

Maidstone, Kent [4]

Ballarat Victoria [3]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [3]

Buchan Victoria [3]

Gateshead, Durham [3]

Molong New South Wales [3]

Shepton Mallet, Somerset [3]

Bacchus Marsh Victoria [2]

Bath, Somerset [2]

Battersea, London [2]

Bearsted, Kent [2]

Boxley, Kent [2]

Brighton, Sussex [2]

Buxted, Sussex [2]

Collingwood Victoria [2]

Derby [2]

Devonport, Devon [2]

Don Tasmania [2]

Eastbourne [2]

Elsternwick Victoria [2]

Frome, Somerset [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2]

Godalming, Surrey [2]

Hackney, London [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

London, Middlesex [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Maryborough Victoria [2]

Melbourne Victoria [2]

Morley, Yorkshire [2]

Preston, Lancashire [2]

Redfern New South Wales [2]

Saint Germans, Cornwall [2]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [2]

Urswick,Lancashire [2]

Windsor, Berkshire [2]

Woking, Surrey [2]

31 Parker Street, Chorley, Lancashire [1]

Alliston ON [1]

Barry, Cardiff, Glamorgan [1]

Bathurst New South Wales [1]

Battersea, Surrey [1]

Battle [1]

Belmore New South Wales [1]

Bendigo Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [597]

Gunner [72]

Driver [61]

Serjeant [60]

Corporal [52]

Sapper [36]

Lieutenant [30]

Lance Corporal [28]

Second Lieutenant [28]

Acting Corporal [15]

Captain [13]

Pioneer [12]

Acting Serjeant [11]

Bombardier [6]

Lance Serjeant [6]

Major [6]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [5]

Trooper [4]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Able Seaman [3]

Acting Lance Serjeant [3]

Battery Serjeant Major [3]

Colour Serjeant [3]

Ordinary Seaman [3]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Worker [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Acting Staff Serjeant [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [2]

Boy 1st Class [2]

Leading Stoker [2]

Private Acting Serjeant [2]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Shoeing Smith [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Surgeon [2]

A/Sgt. [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Commandant [1]

Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Bhisti [1]

Bombardier Acting Serjeant [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Boy Telegrapher [1]

Bugler [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant now Quarter Master Serjeant /Orderly Room Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [87]

Army Service Corps [85]

Royal Engineers [85]

Labour Corps [67]

Royal Garrison Artillery [47]

London Regiment [45]

Royal Army Medical Corps [37]

Somerset Light Infantry [26]

Royal Fusiliers [22]

Royal West Kent Regiment [22]

Royal Sussex Regiment [21]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [21]

Devonshire Regiment [19]

East Kent Regiment [19]

Liverpool Regiment [19]

Machine Gun Corps [19]

Royal Army Service Corps [18]

Durham Light Infantry [16]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [16]

Northumberland Fusiliers [16]

The Queen's Regiment [16]

East Lancashire Regiment [15]

Hampshire Regiment [15]

Middlesex Regiment [15]

Cheshire Regiment [14]

Welsh Regiment [14]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [13]

Manchester Regiment [11]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [10]

Rifle Brigade [10]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [10]

Yorkshire Regiment [10]

East Surrey Regiment [9]

Northamptonshire Regiment [9]

Royal Defence Corps [9]

Army Ordnance Corps [8]

Bedfordshire Regiment [8]

Border Regiment [8]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [8]

Royal Naval Division [8]

West Yorkshire Regiment [8]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [8]

Essex Regiment [7]

Royal Highlanders [7]

Worcestershire Regiment [7]

Gloucestershire Regiment [6]

Leicestershire Regiment [6]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [6]

Royal Air Force [6]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [6]

Service

British Army [999]

Royal Navy [133]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [76]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [71]

Australian Imperial Force [68]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [10]

Last name first letter

M [1383]

Contribution

Military Service [1346]

Merchant Navy [26]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [44]

Canada [1]

New Zealand [1]

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Radstock, Somerset [6] Sydney New South Wales [6] Faversham, Kent [5] Maidstone, Kent [4] Ballarat Victoria [3] Bristol, Gloucestershire [3] Buchan Victoria [3] Gateshead, Durham [3] Molong New South Wales [3] Shepton Mallet, Somerset [3] Bacchus Marsh Victoria [2] Bath, Somerset [2] Battersea, London [2] Bearsted, Kent [2] Boxley, Kent [2] Brighton, Sussex [2] Buxted, Sussex [2] Collingwood Victoria [2] Derby [2] Devonport, Devon [2] Don Tasmania [2] Eastbourne [2] Elsternwick Victoria [2] Frome, Somerset [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [2] Godalming, Surrey [2] Hackney, London [2] Liverpool, Lancashire [2] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] London, Middlesex [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] Maryborough Victoria [2] Melbourne Victoria [2] Morley, Yorkshire [2] Preston, Lancashire [2] Redfern New South Wales [2] Saint Germans, Cornwall [2] Southampton, Hampshire, England [2] Urswick,Lancashire [2] Windsor, Berkshire [2] Woking, Surrey [2] 31 Parker Street, Chorley, Lancashire [1] Alliston ON [1] Barry, Cardiff, Glamorgan [1] Bathurst New South Wales [1] Battersea, Surrey [1] Battle [1] Belmore New South Wales [1] Bendigo Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [597] Gunner [72] Driver [61] Serjeant [60] Corporal [52] Sapper [36] Lieutenant [30] Lance Corporal [28] Second Lieutenant [28] Acting Corporal [15] Captain [13] Pioneer [12] Acting Serjeant [11] Bombardier [6] Lance Serjeant [6] Major [6] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [5] Trooper [4] Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Able Seaman [3] Acting Lance Serjeant [3] Battery Serjeant Major [3] Colour Serjeant [3] Ordinary Seaman [3] Staff Serjeant [3] Worker [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Acting Staff Serjeant [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Air Mechanic 1st Class [2] Boy 1st Class [2] Leading Stoker [2] Private Acting Serjeant [2] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Shoeing Smith [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Surgeon [2] A/Sgt. [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Commandant [1] Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Bhisti [1] Bombardier Acting Serjeant [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Boy Telegrapher [1] Bugler [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant now Quarter Master Serjeant /Orderly Room Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [87] Army Service Corps [85] Royal Engineers [85] Labour Corps [67] Royal Garrison Artillery [47] London Regiment [45] Royal Army Medical Corps [37] Somerset Light Infantry [26] Royal Fusiliers [22] Royal West Kent Regiment [22] Royal Sussex Regiment [21] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [21] Devonshire Regiment [19] East Kent Regiment [19] Liverpool Regiment [19] Machine Gun Corps [19] Royal Army Service Corps [18] Durham Light Infantry [16] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [16] Northumberland Fusiliers [16] The Queen's Regiment [16] East Lancashire Regiment [15] Hampshire Regiment [15] Middlesex Regiment [15] Cheshire Regiment [14] Welsh Regiment [14] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [13] Manchester Regiment [11] King's Royal Rifle Corps [10] Rifle Brigade [10] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [10] Yorkshire Regiment [10] East Surrey Regiment [9] Northamptonshire Regiment [9] Royal Defence Corps [9] Army Ordnance Corps [8] Bedfordshire Regiment [8] Border Regiment [8] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [8] Royal Naval Division [8] West Yorkshire Regiment [8] Yorkshire Light Infantry [8] Essex Regiment [7] Royal Highlanders [7] Worcestershire Regiment [7] Gloucestershire Regiment [6] Leicestershire Regiment [6] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [6] Royal Air Force [6] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [6]

Service

British Army [999] Royal Navy [133] Canadian Expeditionary Force [76] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [71] Australian Imperial Force [68] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [10]

Last name first letter

M [1383]

Contribution

Military Service [1346] Merchant Navy [26] Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [44] Canada [1] New Zealand [1]

Ernest Edwin Moon

Born 1881

Died 1945

British Army 38980 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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Richard John Moon

Born 1880

Died 1916

British Army 4554 Private London Regiment 19th County of London) Battalion (St Pancras Rifles)

British Army 4554 Lance Corporal London Regiment 19th (County of London) Battalion (St Pancras Rifles)

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Charles William Amos Moon

Born 1891

Died 1956

British Army 2332 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

British Army 200414 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

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John William Moon

Born 1890

Died 1965

British Army J3/027457 Driver Army Service Corps

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Edwin Rowland Moon

Born 1886

Died 1920

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

Royal Navy Flight Lieutenant RNAS

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Squadron Leader 230 Squadron, RAF Felixstowe

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William T Moon

Born 1887

Died 1975

British Army 70335 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Basil Oliver Moon

Born 1885

Died 1915

British Army Second Lieutenant London Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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William Moon

Died 1916

British Army SD/3404 Private Royal Sussex Regiment 13th Battalion

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Frederick Charles Moon

Born 1877

Died 1917

British Army 1441 Serjeant Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Leonard George Moon

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army G/4181 Private East Kent Regiment

British Army G/4181 Serjeant East Kent Regiment

British Army G/4181 Serjeant The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)

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Sidney Herbert Moon

Born 1889

Died 1916

British Army 2804 Serjeant Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 2804 Serjeant Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1st/8th Battalion

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Frank Moon

Born 1889

Died 1918

British Army 15282 Corporal Royal West Kent Regiment

British Army GS/60756 Corporal Royal Fusiliers

British Army 60756 Corporal Royal Fusiliers 7th Battalion

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Frederick Oscar Warburton Moon

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 12182 Private Hussars

British Army 34129 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 15th Battalion

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William Thomas Moon

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 12423 Private Coldstream Guards

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Frederick Moon

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 66024 Private Worcestershire Regiment

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Milton Arthur Perch Moon

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 92774

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Cyril William Moon

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 301845

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Thomas David Moon

Died 1916

British Army 5840 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 372920 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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Isaac Edward Moon

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 168731

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John Moon

Born 1887

Died 1959

British Army M2/049458 Private Army Service Corps Motor Transport

British Army M2/049458 Private Royal Army Service Corps Cavalry Corps Troops M T Coy

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