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Grantham, Lincolnshire [3]

Sydney New South Wales [3]

Birkenhead South Australia [1]

Calstock, Cornwall [1]

Chatham, Kent [1]

Hammersmith, London [1]

Leicester, Leicestershire, England [1]

London [1]

London England [1]

North Terrace South Australia [1]

Quorn South Australia [1]

Shanghai [1]

Skipton, Yorkshire, England [1]

Sleaford, Lincolnshire [1]

Rank

Private [44]

Corporal [6]

Captain [5]

Serjeant [5]

Driver [4]

Gunner [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Sapper [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Second Corporal [1]

Battery Company Master Serjeant [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Flight Clerk [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Lieutenant-Commander [1]

Trooper [1]

Unit

London Regiment [7]

Labour Corps [6]

Lincolnshire Regiment [6]

Royal Field Artillery [6]

Manchester Regiment [5]

Northumberland Fusiliers [5]

Royal Engineers [4]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

Army Service Corps [2]

Indian Medical Service [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Sussex Regiment [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [2]

Worcestershire Regiment [2]

19th Hussars [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

British Field Hospital for Serbia [1]

Cameron Highlanders [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Guards Machine Gun Regiment [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Honourable Artillery Company [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

New Zealand Machine Gun Corps [1]

North Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Highlanders [1]

Royal Horse Guards [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [1]

Royal Naval Division [1]

Seaforth Highlanders [1]

South Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Suffolk Regiment [1]

Tank Corps [1]

West Kent Yeomanry [1]

Service

British Army [74]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [14]

Australian Imperial Force [7]

Royal Navy [5]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [4]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

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Contribution

Military Service [111]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

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People [113] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Grantham, Lincolnshire [3] Sydney New South Wales [3] Birkenhead South Australia [1] Calstock, Cornwall [1] Chatham, Kent [1] Hammersmith, London [1] Leicester, Leicestershire, England [1] London [1] London England [1] North Terrace South Australia [1] Quorn South Australia [1] Shanghai [1] Skipton, Yorkshire, England [1] Sleaford, Lincolnshire [1]

Rank

Private [44] Corporal [6] Captain [5] Serjeant [5] Driver [4] Gunner [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Sapper [3] Acting Corporal [2] Lance Corporal [2] Acting Captain [1] Acting Second Corporal [1] Battery Company Master Serjeant [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Flight Clerk [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant [1] Lieutenant-Commander [1] Trooper [1]

Unit

London Regiment [7] Labour Corps [6] Lincolnshire Regiment [6] Royal Field Artillery [6] Manchester Regiment [5] Northumberland Fusiliers [5] Royal Engineers [4] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] Army Service Corps [2] Indian Medical Service [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Sussex Regiment [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] 19th Hussars [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] British Field Hospital for Serbia [1] Cameron Highlanders [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] East Kent Regiment [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Guards Machine Gun Regiment [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] Honourable Artillery Company [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] New Zealand Machine Gun Corps [1] North Staffordshire Regiment [1] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Highlanders [1] Royal Horse Guards [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [1] Royal Naval Division [1] Seaforth Highlanders [1] South Staffordshire Regiment [1] Suffolk Regiment [1] Tank Corps [1] West Kent Yeomanry [1]

Service

British Army [74] Canadian Expeditionary Force [14] Australian Imperial Force [7] Royal Navy [5] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [4] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Last name first letter

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Contribution

Military Service [111] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

Cyril Newcomb

Born 1886

Died 1915

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Fusiliers

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Charles Newcombe

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army 31976 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

British Army 31976 Private Northamptonshire Regiment 2/4 Battalion

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Charles Newcombe

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army 31976 Private Northamptonshire Regiment 2/4 Battalion

British Army 12931 Corporal King's Royal Rifle Corps 9th Battalion, subsequently 7th Battalion

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Herbert Newcomb

Born 1878

Died 1916

British Army S/9898 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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William Newcomb

Born 1863

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 125059

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John Newcomb

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 31401

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Arthur Newcomb

Born 1887

Died 1915

British Army 7757 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

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C W Newcomb

Born 1889

Died 1918

British Army 351194 Private Manchester Regiment

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Charles Naden Newcomb

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 104436

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Oswald Aidan Newcomb

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 14432 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

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John Newcomb

Born 1880

Died 1917

British Army 40675 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 40675 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 12th (Service) Battalion

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Frank Henry Newcomb

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 2185 Lance Serjeant London Regiment

British Army 2185 Serjeant London Regiment

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Frederick Newcomb

Died 1914

British Army 68959 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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John Newcomb

Died 1916

British Army 11953 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 11953 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Robert James Newcomb

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army SE/3415 Private Army Veterinary Corps

British Army 51491 Lance Corporal Cheshire Regiment

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Michael Joseph Newcomb

Born 1889

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3314377

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3314377 Private Canadian Infantry

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Martin Newcomb

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 67816

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Philip Henry Newcomb

Australian Imperial Force 1570

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Cyril James Sabastion Newcomb

Australian Imperial Force 6118

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John Alexander Newcomb

Australian Imperial Force 1977

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