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London England [11]

London, Middlesex [11]

Sydney New South Wales [11]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [9]

London, Middlesex, England [9]

Melbourne Victoria [8]

Preston, Lancashire [8]

Manchester, Lancashire [7]

Bethnal Green, London [6]

Brentwood, Essex [6]

Leeds, Yorkshire [6]

Adelaide South Australia [5]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [5]

Liverpool, Lancashire [5]

Plymouth, Devon [5]

Brighton, Sussex [4]

Collingwood Victoria [4]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [4]

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England [3]

Bolton, Lancashire [3]

Bow, London [3]

Brisbane Queensland [3]

Camberwell, London [3]

Chelmsford, Essex [3]

Ilford, Essex [3]

Lechlade, Gloucestershire [3]

Oxford, Oxfordshire [3]

Tottenham, London [3]

Wigan, Lancashire [3]

Wyrallah New South Wales [3]

Aldershot, Hampshire [2]

Barnsley, Yorkshire [2]

Bolton Lancashire [2]

Brampton, Cumberland [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [2]

Broome Western Australia [2]

Bungendore New South Wales [2]

Cardiff [2]

Cheshire [2]

Chester, Cheshire [2]

Crewe, Cheshire [2]

Devonport, Devon [2]

Diss, Norfolk [2]

Dunedin [2]

East Bergholt [2]

Eastbourne, Sussex [2]

Echuca Victoria [2]

Gillingham, Kent [2]

Gillrigg Kirkmichael Dumfrieshire Scotland [2]

Hackney, London [2]

Rank

Private [2188]

Gunner [260]

Corporal [206]

Driver [186]

Serjeant [156]

Sapper [93]

Lance Corporal [86]

Second Lieutenant [83]

Acting Corporal [57]

Lieutenant [46]

Pioneer [34]

Captain [30]

Acting Serjeant [29]

Major [17]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [15]

Company Serjeant Major [14]

Bombardier [12]

Staff Serjeant [12]

Rifleman [10]

Lieutenant Colonel [9]

Lance Serjeant [7]

Acting Bombardier [6]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [6]

Colour Serjeant [6]

Trooper [6]

Worker [6]

Able Seaman [5]

Guardsman [5]

Ordinary Seaman [5]

Private Acting Corporal [5]

Shoeing Smith [5]

Acting Colour Serjeant [4]

Quarter Master Serjeant [4]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [3]

Sergeant [3]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [3]

Acting Captain [2]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [2]

Acting Major [2]

Boy 1st Class [2]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [2]

Brigadier General [2]

Clerk [2]

Colonel [2]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [2]

Farrier Serjeant [2]

Honorary Lieutenant and Quarter Master [2]

Lance Bombardier [2]

Leading Seaman [2]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [270]

Labour Corps [259]

Royal Engineers [251]

Army Service Corps [224]

Royal Garrison Artillery [158]

Royal Army Medical Corps [141]

London Regiment [128]

Liverpool Regiment [105]

Manchester Regiment [99]

Machine Gun Corps [93]

Cheshire Regiment [92]

Lancashire Fusiliers [77]

Middlesex Regiment [72]

Royal Fusiliers [67]

West Yorkshire Regiment [64]

Essex Regiment [62]

Suffolk Regiment [57]

Royal Army Service Corps [56]

North Staffordshire Regiment [54]

Northumberland Fusiliers [54]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [51]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [49]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [47]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [45]

Rifle Brigade [41]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [39]

South Lancashire Regiment [38]

Worcestershire Regiment [36]

Durham Light Infantry [34]

York and Lancaster Regiment [34]

Gloucestershire Regiment [33]

Lincolnshire Regiment [33]

Welsh Regiment [33]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [32]

The Queen's Regiment [32]

Hampshire Regiment [30]

South Wales Borderers [30]

Leicestershire Regiment [29]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [29]

East Lancashire Regiment [28]

Northamptonshire Regiment [28]

East Kent Regiment [27]

Royal Defence Corps [27]

East Surrey Regiment [25]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [24]

Army Ordnance Corps [23]

East Yorkshire Regiment [23]

West Riding Regiment [23]

Royal Air Force [22]

Tank Corps [22]

Service

British Army [3346]

Royal Navy [294]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [261]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [159]

Australian Imperial Force [157]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [32]

Other Empire Force [2]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

M [4314]

B [10]

R [6]

E [1]

G [1]

L [1]

O [1]

Contribution

Military Service [4242]

Merchant Navy [74]

Conscientious Objector [5]

Country

United Kingdom [63]

Belgium [1]

China [1]

France [1]

Japan [1]

New Zealand [1]

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London England [11] London, Middlesex [11] Sydney New South Wales [11] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [9] London, Middlesex, England [9] Melbourne Victoria [8] Preston, Lancashire [8] Manchester, Lancashire [7] Bethnal Green, London [6] Brentwood, Essex [6] Leeds, Yorkshire [6] Adelaide South Australia [5] Birmingham, Warwickshire [5] Liverpool, Lancashire [5] Plymouth, Devon [5] Brighton, Sussex [4] Collingwood Victoria [4] Southampton, Hampshire, England [4] Birmingham, Warwickshire, England [3] Bolton, Lancashire [3] Bow, London [3] Brisbane Queensland [3] Camberwell, London [3] Chelmsford, Essex [3] Ilford, Essex [3] Lechlade, Gloucestershire [3] Oxford, Oxfordshire [3] Tottenham, London [3] Wigan, Lancashire [3] Wyrallah New South Wales [3] Aldershot, Hampshire [2] Barnsley, Yorkshire [2] Bolton Lancashire [2] Brampton, Cumberland [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] Broome Western Australia [2] Bungendore New South Wales [2] Cardiff [2] Cheshire [2] Chester, Cheshire [2] Crewe, Cheshire [2] Devonport, Devon [2] Diss, Norfolk [2] Dunedin [2] East Bergholt [2] Eastbourne, Sussex [2] Echuca Victoria [2] Gillingham, Kent [2] Gillrigg Kirkmichael Dumfrieshire Scotland [2] Hackney, London [2]

Rank

Private [2188] Gunner [260] Corporal [206] Driver [186] Serjeant [156] Sapper [93] Lance Corporal [86] Second Lieutenant [83] Acting Corporal [57] Lieutenant [46] Pioneer [34] Captain [30] Acting Serjeant [29] Major [17] Warrant Officer Class 2 [15] Company Serjeant Major [14] Bombardier [12] Staff Serjeant [12] Rifleman [10] Lieutenant Colonel [9] Lance Serjeant [7] Acting Bombardier [6] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [6] Colour Serjeant [6] Trooper [6] Worker [6] Able Seaman [5] Guardsman [5] Ordinary Seaman [5] Private Acting Corporal [5] Shoeing Smith [5] Acting Colour Serjeant [4] Quarter Master Serjeant [4] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [3] Sergeant [3] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [3] Acting Captain [2] Acting Company Serjeant Major [2] Acting Major [2] Boy 1st Class [2] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [2] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [2] Brigadier General [2] Clerk [2] Colonel [2] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [2] Farrier Serjeant [2] Honorary Lieutenant and Quarter Master [2] Lance Bombardier [2] Leading Seaman [2]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [270] Labour Corps [259] Royal Engineers [251] Army Service Corps [224] Royal Garrison Artillery [158] Royal Army Medical Corps [141] London Regiment [128] Liverpool Regiment [105] Manchester Regiment [99] Machine Gun Corps [93] Cheshire Regiment [92] Lancashire Fusiliers [77] Middlesex Regiment [72] Royal Fusiliers [67] West Yorkshire Regiment [64] Essex Regiment [62] Suffolk Regiment [57] Royal Army Service Corps [56] North Staffordshire Regiment [54] Northumberland Fusiliers [54] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [51] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [49] King's Royal Rifle Corps [47] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [45] Rifle Brigade [41] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [39] South Lancashire Regiment [38] Worcestershire Regiment [36] Durham Light Infantry [34] York and Lancaster Regiment [34] Gloucestershire Regiment [33] Lincolnshire Regiment [33] Welsh Regiment [33] Royal Lancaster Regiment [32] The Queen's Regiment [32] Hampshire Regiment [30] South Wales Borderers [30] Leicestershire Regiment [29] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [29] East Lancashire Regiment [28] Northamptonshire Regiment [28] East Kent Regiment [27] Royal Defence Corps [27] East Surrey Regiment [25] Royal Berkshire Regiment [24] Army Ordnance Corps [23] East Yorkshire Regiment [23] West Riding Regiment [23] Royal Air Force [22] Tank Corps [22]

Service

British Army [3346] Royal Navy [294] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [261] Canadian Expeditionary Force [159] Australian Imperial Force [157] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [32] Other Empire Force [2] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

M [4314] B [10] R [6] E [1] G [1] L [1] O [1]

Contribution

Military Service [4242] Merchant Navy [74] Conscientious Objector [5]

Country

United Kingdom [63] Belgium [1] China [1] France [1] Japan [1] New Zealand [1]

Charles Moss

Born 1888

Died 1916

British Army 45341 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 29276 Private Suffolk Regiment 3rd

British Army 45341 Private Machine Gun Corps

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William James Moss

Born 1876

Died 1964

Royal Navy M33326

Royal Navy M33326 Sick Berth Reserve Victory I

Royal Navy M33326 Junior Reserve Attendant Royal Fleet Auxiliary (China)

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Charles William Moss

Born 1900

Died 1917

British Army 12414 Private British West Indies Regiment 9th Battalion

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Charles Herbert Moss

Born 1880

Died 1963

British Army 18/544 Acting Serjeant Durham Light Infantry

British Army 18/544 Lance Corporal Durham Light Infantry 18th Battalion

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Clement Moss

Died 1918

British Army 31659 Private South Lancashire Regiment 8th Battalion

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Ernest Leonard Moss

Born 1890

Died 1916

British Army 10559 Private Manchester Regiment

British Army 10559 Private Manchester Regiment 18th (Service) Battalion 3rd Manchester Pals

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William John Moss

Born 1890

Died 1916

British Army 16678 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 10th Battalion.

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Charles Moss

Born 1885

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant Cheshire Regiment

British Army Captain Cheshire Regiment

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Arthur Moss

Born 1890

Died 1916

British Army 18994 Private Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment) 11th Battalion

British Army 18994 Lance Corporal Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment) 11th Battalion

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Harold Moss

Born 1889

Died 1916

British Army 8522 Private Northumberland Fusiliers 2/4th Bn

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Ernest George Moss

Born 1889

Died 1915

British Army 9318 Private South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

British Army 9318 Private South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

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Roland Moss

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 260164

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Stuart Wilmot Moss

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 75216

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William Moss

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 282619

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Thomas Moss

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 89795

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Arthur Henry Moss

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 120781

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Harold Osborne Moss

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 140126

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George Victor Moss

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 60440

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Henry James Moss

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 279947

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Thomas Moss

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 282703

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