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Bristol, Gloucestershire [7]

Exeter, Devon [5]

Tiverton, Devon [4]

Acton, Middlesex [3]

Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales [3]

Portishead, Somerset [3]

Barnsbury, London [2]

Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales [2]

East Barkwith, Lincolnshire [2]

Exeter [2]

Halewood, Lancashire [2]

Hanham, Gloucestershire [2]

Inglewood Victoria [2]

Islington, Middlesex [2]

Teddington, Middlesex [2]

Winsford, Somerset [2]

Aberavon, Glamorgan, Wales [1]

Banwell, Somerset [1]

Baree Queensland [1]

Bethnal Green, Middlesex [1]

Bradninch, Devon [1]

Bridgwater, Somerset [1]

Bridgwater, Somerset, England [1]

Brigg, Lincolnshire [1]

Bristol [1]

Bristol England [1]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [1]

Chelsea, Middlesex [1]

Chiswick, Middlesex [1]

Cromer, Norfolk [1]

Croydon, Surrey [1]

Cullompton, Devon [1]

Dalston, Middlesex [1]

Drayton, Norfolk [1]

Eglwysilan, Glamorgan, Wales [1]

Evesham, Worcestershire [1]

Exton, Somerset [1]

Forest Gate, Essex [1]

Leicester, Leicestershire [1]

Lincoln [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Newport Wales [1]

Plaistow, Essex [1]

Poplar, London [1]

Poplar, Middlesex [1]

Ruishton, Somerset [1]

Shepherds Bush, Middlesex [1]

Shoreditch, Middlesex [1]

St Pancras, Middlesex [1]

St Paul's, Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Rank

Private [83]

Corporal [10]

Gunner [7]

Lance Corporal [6]

Driver [4]

Sapper [4]

Serjeant [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Trooper [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Mechanist Corporal [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Saddler [1]

Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [11]

Royal Field Artillery [8]

Army Service Corps [7]

Devonshire Regiment [7]

Labour Corps [7]

Gloucestershire Regiment [6]

London Regiment [6]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

Royal Army Service Corps [4]

Essex Regiment [3]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [3]

Somerset Light Infantry [3]

Tank Corps [3]

The Queen's Regiment [3]

Worcestershire Regiment [3]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Life Guards [2]

Monmouthshire Regiment [2]

Norfolk Regiment [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

South Lancashire Regiment [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

Welsh Guards [2]

1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment, attached 1st Australian Tunnelling Company [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Pay Corps [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Devon Regiment [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Guards Machine Gun Regiment [1]

HMS COLLINGWOOD [1]

HMS TIGER [1]

Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

Kent Cyclist Battalion [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

Leinster Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Mercantile Marine [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [115]

Royal Navy [14]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7]

Australian Imperial Force [5]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [2]

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N [149]

Contribution

Military Service [141]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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People [149] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Bristol, Gloucestershire [7] Exeter, Devon [5] Tiverton, Devon [4] Acton, Middlesex [3] Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales [3] Portishead, Somerset [3] Barnsbury, London [2] Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales [2] East Barkwith, Lincolnshire [2] Exeter [2] Halewood, Lancashire [2] Hanham, Gloucestershire [2] Inglewood Victoria [2] Islington, Middlesex [2] Teddington, Middlesex [2] Winsford, Somerset [2] Aberavon, Glamorgan, Wales [1] Banwell, Somerset [1] Baree Queensland [1] Bethnal Green, Middlesex [1] Bradninch, Devon [1] Bridgwater, Somerset [1] Bridgwater, Somerset, England [1] Brigg, Lincolnshire [1] Bristol [1] Bristol England [1] Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [1] Chelsea, Middlesex [1] Chiswick, Middlesex [1] Cromer, Norfolk [1] Croydon, Surrey [1] Cullompton, Devon [1] Dalston, Middlesex [1] Drayton, Norfolk [1] Eglwysilan, Glamorgan, Wales [1] Evesham, Worcestershire [1] Exton, Somerset [1] Forest Gate, Essex [1] Leicester, Leicestershire [1] Lincoln [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Newport Wales [1] Plaistow, Essex [1] Poplar, London [1] Poplar, Middlesex [1] Ruishton, Somerset [1] Shepherds Bush, Middlesex [1] Shoreditch, Middlesex [1] St Pancras, Middlesex [1] St Paul's, Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Rank

Private [83] Corporal [10] Gunner [7] Lance Corporal [6] Driver [4] Sapper [4] Serjeant [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Trooper [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant [1] Mechanist Corporal [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Private Acting Lance Corporal [1] Saddler [1] Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [11] Royal Field Artillery [8] Army Service Corps [7] Devonshire Regiment [7] Labour Corps [7] Gloucestershire Regiment [6] London Regiment [6] Royal Fusiliers [5] Liverpool Regiment [4] Middlesex Regiment [4] Royal Army Service Corps [4] Essex Regiment [3] Hampshire Regiment [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [3] Somerset Light Infantry [3] Tank Corps [3] The Queen's Regiment [3] Worcestershire Regiment [3] Cheshire Regiment [2] Life Guards [2] Monmouthshire Regiment [2] Norfolk Regiment [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] South Lancashire Regiment [2] South Wales Borderers [2] Welsh Guards [2] 1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment, attached 1st Australian Tunnelling Company [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Pay Corps [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Devon Regiment [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Guards Machine Gun Regiment [1] HMS COLLINGWOOD [1] HMS TIGER [1] Hertfordshire Regiment [1] Kent Cyclist Battalion [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] Leinster Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Mercantile Marine [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [115] Royal Navy [14] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7] Australian Imperial Force [5] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4] Canadian Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

N [149]

Contribution

Military Service [141] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

James Needs

Born 1899

Died 1938

British Army 42896 Private Dorsetshire Regiment

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John Needs

Born 1891

Died 1967

British Army 66879 Private Worcester Regiment 5th

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James Edward Needs

Born 1883

Died 1918

Middlesex Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army PW/6730 Serjeant Middlesex Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army PW/6730 Serjeant Middlesex Regiment

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Charles Thomas Needs

Born 1888

Died 1971

British Army 17443 Lance Corporal Somerset Light Infantry

British Army 352772 Private Labour Corps

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Thomas Needs

Born 1877

Died 1916

British Army 70264 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

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Arthur James Needs

Born 1885

Died 1952

British Army 457456 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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George Needs

Born 1897

Died 1949

British Army 617 Private Leinster Regiment

British Army 273402 Private Royal Engineers

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Harry Frederick James Needs

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 2233 Lance Corporal Royal Fusiliers

British Army 2233 Corporal Royal Fusiliers

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Harold Stafford Needs

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 56425 Private Liverpool Regiment 4th Btn

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Alfred Richard Needs

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army 84823 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Reginald Harry Needs

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 40079 Private South Lancashire Regiment

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Albert Henry Needs

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 24646 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

British Army 24646 Lance Corporal Gloucestershire Regiment 8th

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Frederick Alfred Needs

Born 1895

Died 1914

British Army L/15524 Private Royal Fusiliers 4th Btn

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Herbert Ernest Needs

Born 1889

Died 1927

British Army 7411 Lance Serjeant Gloucestershire Regiment

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George Herbert Needs

Born 1885

Died 1959

British Army 107592 Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 Royal Engineers

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Harry John Reuben Needs

Born 1872

Died 1925

British Army SS/4683 Private Royal Army Service Corps

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Cecil Frank Rew Needs

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 25358 Private Worcestershire Regiment

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James Henry Needs

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army 415058 Private London Regiment

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Richard James Needs

Born 1879

Died 1918

British Army 24681 Private Devonshire Regiment

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John Alfred Needs

Born 1898

Died 1916

British Army 33291 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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