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Private [297]

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Lance Corporal [18]

Second Lieutenant [14]

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Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

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Army Service Corps [43]

Royal Field Artillery [42]

London Regiment [33]

Labour Corps [31]

Royal Engineers [29]

Royal Garrison Artillery [20]

Machine Gun Corps [17]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [15]

Rifle Brigade [14]

Royal Army Medical Corps [12]

Royal Fusiliers [11]

East Surrey Regiment [10]

The Queen's Regiment [10]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [9]

Leicestershire Regiment [9]

Middlesex Regiment [9]

Royal Army Service Corps [9]

Essex Regiment [8]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [8]

Northamptonshire Regiment [7]

Royal Horse Artillery [7]

Border Regiment [6]

Durham Light Infantry [6]

Gloucestershire Regiment [6]

Royal West Kent Regiment [6]

Devonshire Regiment [5]

Dragoon Guards [5]

Hampshire Regiment [5]

Manchester Regiment [5]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5]

Army Veterinary Corps [4]

Bedfordshire Regiment [4]

Canadian Infantry [4]

Cheshire Regiment [4]

East Lancashire Regiment [4]

East Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Honourable Artillery Company [4]

Canadian Mounted Rifles [3]

East Kent Regiment [3]

Grenadier Guards [3]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [3]

Norfolk Regiment [3]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3]

Reserve of Officers/ Staff [3]

Royal Defence Corps [3]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [3]

Seaforth Highlanders [3]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [2]

Cameron Highlanders [2]

Hertfordshire Regiment [2]

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British Army [481]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [62]

Royal Navy [52]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [43]

Australian Imperial Force [36]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5]

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M [682]

D [5]

W [3]

Contribution

Military Service [681]

Merchant Navy [7]

Country

United Kingdom [15]

Canada [1]

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Brisbane Queensland [3] London, Middlesex [3] Thame, Oxfordshire [3] Warialda New South Wales [3] Cambridge [2] Fareham, Hampshire [2] Gloucester [2] Leicester, Leicestershire [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Tollesbury, Essex [2] West Ham, Essex [2] Balmoral Victoria [1] Barnet, London [1] Bartonville ON [1] Belvedere, Kent [1] Bexhill, Sussex [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Bracknell, Berkshire [1] Cape Bridgewater Victoria [1] Cherington, Warwickshire [1] Coolabah New South Wales [1] Dartmouth, Devon [1] Devon [1] Drayton, Berkshire [1] Egham, Surrey [1] Essex England [1] Fulham, London [1] Galaquil Victoria [1] Gravesend, Kent [1] Grays England [1] Greenwich England [1] Hamilton, Victoria [1] Hartlepool, Durham [1] Hendon, Middlesex [1] Hersham, Surrey [1] Hersham, Surrey, England [1] Hersham, Walton on Thames, Surrey [1] Heybridge, Essex [1] Highbury, London [1] Holbrook New South Wales [1] Hopkins Hill Victoria [1] Horsham New England [1] Horsham Victoria [1] Hotwells,Barton Regis. [1] Kent [1] Kentish Town, Middlesex [1] Ketteringham, Norwich, Norfolk [1] Kew Victoria [1] Lambeth, Surrey [1]

Rank

Private [297] Corporal [35] Gunner [35] Serjeant [21] Driver [20] Lance Corporal [18] Second Lieutenant [14] Sapper [13] Captain [10] Lieutenant [10] Pioneer [9] Major [7] Bombardier [6] Acting Corporal [4] Acting Serjeant [4] Staff Serjeant [4] Rifleman [3] Temporary Captain [3] Company Serjeant Major [2] Lance Bombardier [2] Lieutenant Commander [2] Sergeant [2] Trooper [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Lance Serjeant [1] Acting Sergeant [1] Acting Serjeant Corporal [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Bearer [1] Captain /Temporary Major [1] Commander [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Corporal/Transport Corporal [1] Drummer [1] Forewoman [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Corporal /Corporal [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Major /Temporary Brigadier General [1] Major /Temporary Major General [1] Major General [1] Major-General [1] Major/Temporary Brigadier General [1] Midshipman [1] Nurse [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [43] Royal Field Artillery [42] London Regiment [33] Labour Corps [31] Royal Engineers [29] Royal Garrison Artillery [20] Machine Gun Corps [17] Royal Berkshire Regiment [15] Rifle Brigade [14] Royal Army Medical Corps [12] Royal Fusiliers [11] East Surrey Regiment [10] The Queen's Regiment [10] King's Royal Rifle Corps [9] Leicestershire Regiment [9] Middlesex Regiment [9] Royal Army Service Corps [9] Essex Regiment [8] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [8] Northamptonshire Regiment [7] Royal Horse Artillery [7] Border Regiment [6] Durham Light Infantry [6] Gloucestershire Regiment [6] Royal West Kent Regiment [6] Devonshire Regiment [5] Dragoon Guards [5] Hampshire Regiment [5] Manchester Regiment [5] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5] Army Veterinary Corps [4] Bedfordshire Regiment [4] Canadian Infantry [4] Cheshire Regiment [4] East Lancashire Regiment [4] East Yorkshire Regiment [4] Honourable Artillery Company [4] Canadian Mounted Rifles [3] East Kent Regiment [3] Grenadier Guards [3] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [3] Norfolk Regiment [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3] Reserve of Officers/ Staff [3] Royal Defence Corps [3] Royal West Surrey Regiment [3] Seaforth Highlanders [3] Cambridgeshire Regiment [2] Cameron Highlanders [2] Hertfordshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [481] Canadian Expeditionary Force [62] Royal Navy [52] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [43] Australian Imperial Force [36] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5]

Last name first letter

M [682] D [5] W [3]

Contribution

Military Service [681] Merchant Navy [7]

Country

United Kingdom [15] Canada [1]

Richard Mott

British Army 2731 Lance Corporal Lord Strathcona's Horse Company Canadians

British Army Lieutenant 16th Battalion Section British Expeditionary Force

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John De Mott

Died 1916

British Army 11974 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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Florrie Mott

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Robert William Waage-Mott

Born 1886

Canadian Expeditionary Force 28810

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Robert William Rex Waage-Mott

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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William De Mott

British Army 5846 Private Leicestershire Regiment

British Army 76314 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army 64017 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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Walter De Mott

British Army 30219 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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James De Mott

British Army 107671 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

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R W Waage-Mott

British Army 28810 Private Canadian Infantry Brigade

British Army 28810 Private Imperial Army

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De La Mott

British Army Indian Infantry

British Army Second Lieutenant Indian Infantry

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