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Frome, Somerset [3]

York Western Australia [3]

Oxford [2]

Oxford, Oxfordshire [2]

Abingdon, Berkshire [1]

Alton, Hampshire [1]

Auburn New South Wales [1]

Ballina New South Wales [1]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Bendigo Victoria [1]

Birmingham [1]

Boulder Western Australia [1]

Bradford, Yorkshire [1]

Bridgend, Glamorgan [1]

Brighton Victoria [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Camberwell Victoria [1]

Chitterne, Wiltshire [1]

Clerkenwell, London [1]

Clerkenwell, Middlesex [1]

Coventry, Warwickshire, England [1]

Earls Colne, Essex [1]

Elmore Victoria [1]

Fishponds Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Folkestone, Kent [1]

Fordham, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [1]

Halton, Cheshire [1]

Hampshire [1]

Highworth, Swindon, Wiltshire [1]

Hooe [1]

Horsley, Gloucestershire [1]

Islington, London [1]

Islington, Middlesex [1]

Kalgoorlie Western Australia [1]

Kentish Town, London [1]

Launceston Tasmania [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

London England [1]

Mount Bold South Australia [1]

Newbury, Berkshire [1]

North Cadbury, Somerset [1]

Penshurst Victoria [1]

Reading, Berkshire [1]

Saint Lukes, London [1]

Seacombe, Birkenhead, Cheshire [1]

Selby, Yorkshire, England [1]

Shepton Mallet, Somerset [1]

Sherborne, Dorset [1]

Somerset [1]

Rank

Private [152]

Gunner [32]

Driver [29]

Corporal [20]

Serjeant [18]

Lance Corporal [9]

Sapper [8]

Acting Corporal [6]

Bombardier [5]

Pioneer [4]

Captain [3]

Private Acting Corporal [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Boy [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Farrier Serjeant [1]

Fitter [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Quarter Master and Lieutenant [1]

Reverend [1]

Rifleman [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Second Lieutenant Captain [1]

Sergeant [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Temporary Serjeant [1]

Transport Serjeant [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [42]

Royal Engineers [34]

Army Service Corps [27]

Labour Corps [16]

Gloucestershire Regiment [15]

Machine Gun Corps [15]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [12]

London Regiment [11]

Royal Garrison Artillery [10]

Somerset Light Infantry [9]

East Kent Regiment [7]

Royal Sussex Regiment [7]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [7]

Liverpool Regiment [6]

Rifle Brigade [6]

Royal West Kent Regiment [6]

Devonshire Regiment [5]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [5]

Royal Army Service Corps [5]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [5]

The Queen's Regiment [5]

Worcestershire Regiment [5]

Army Veterinary Corps [4]

Dorsetshire Regiment [4]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

Royal Defence Corps [4]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4]

South Lancashire Regiment [4]

Army Cyclist Corps [3]

Canterbury Infantry Regiment [3]

Cheshire Regiment [3]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

Essex Regiment [3]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Royal Irish Rifles [3]

Scottish Rifles [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Cheshire Yeomanry [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Lancers [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry [2]

Service

British Army [280]

Royal Navy [27]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [26]

Australian Imperial Force [16]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [15]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [15]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

N [388]

B [1]

Contribution

Military Service [378]

Merchant Navy [8]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

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People [389] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Frome, Somerset [3] York Western Australia [3] Oxford [2] Oxford, Oxfordshire [2] Abingdon, Berkshire [1] Alton, Hampshire [1] Auburn New South Wales [1] Ballina New South Wales [1] Bath, Somerset [1] Bendigo Victoria [1] Birmingham [1] Boulder Western Australia [1] Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Bridgend, Glamorgan [1] Brighton Victoria [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Camberwell Victoria [1] Chitterne, Wiltshire [1] Clerkenwell, London [1] Clerkenwell, Middlesex [1] Coventry, Warwickshire, England [1] Earls Colne, Essex [1] Elmore Victoria [1] Fishponds Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Folkestone, Kent [1] Fordham, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [1] Halton, Cheshire [1] Hampshire [1] Highworth, Swindon, Wiltshire [1] Hooe [1] Horsley, Gloucestershire [1] Islington, London [1] Islington, Middlesex [1] Kalgoorlie Western Australia [1] Kentish Town, London [1] Launceston Tasmania [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] London England [1] Mount Bold South Australia [1] Newbury, Berkshire [1] North Cadbury, Somerset [1] Penshurst Victoria [1] Reading, Berkshire [1] Saint Lukes, London [1] Seacombe, Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Selby, Yorkshire, England [1] Shepton Mallet, Somerset [1] Sherborne, Dorset [1] Somerset [1]

Rank

Private [152] Gunner [32] Driver [29] Corporal [20] Serjeant [18] Lance Corporal [9] Sapper [8] Acting Corporal [6] Bombardier [5] Pioneer [4] Captain [3] Private Acting Corporal [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Bombardier [2] Lieutenant [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Boy [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Farrier Serjeant [1] Fitter [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Leading Seaman [1] Quarter Master and Lieutenant [1] Reverend [1] Rifleman [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Second Lieutenant Captain [1] Sergeant [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Temporary Serjeant [1] Transport Serjeant [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [42] Royal Engineers [34] Army Service Corps [27] Labour Corps [16] Gloucestershire Regiment [15] Machine Gun Corps [15] Royal Berkshire Regiment [12] London Regiment [11] Royal Garrison Artillery [10] Somerset Light Infantry [9] East Kent Regiment [7] Royal Sussex Regiment [7] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [7] Liverpool Regiment [6] Rifle Brigade [6] Royal West Kent Regiment [6] Devonshire Regiment [5] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [5] Royal Army Service Corps [5] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [5] The Queen's Regiment [5] Worcestershire Regiment [5] Army Veterinary Corps [4] Dorsetshire Regiment [4] Middlesex Regiment [4] Royal Defence Corps [4] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4] South Lancashire Regiment [4] Army Cyclist Corps [3] Canterbury Infantry Regiment [3] Cheshire Regiment [3] East Surrey Regiment [3] Essex Regiment [3] Hampshire Regiment [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Royal Irish Rifles [3] Scottish Rifles [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Cheshire Yeomanry [2] Grenadier Guards [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Lancers [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry [2]

Service

British Army [280] Royal Navy [27] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [26] Australian Imperial Force [16] Canadian Expeditionary Force [15] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [15] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

N [388] B [1]

Contribution

Military Service [378] Merchant Navy [8]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

Arthur Newport

Born 1895

British Army 137094 Driver Royal Field Artillery

British Army 137094 Driver RFA 9th Reserve Battery

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Arthur William Newport

Born 1901

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 159558 Boy Royal Air Force 12th Training Depot Station

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Richard Newport

Born 1888

Died 1916

British Army 15793 Serjeant Cheshire Regiment 10th Battalion

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Charles William Newport

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 34781 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 16th Battalion

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Frederick John Newport

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 284262

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Frederick Newport

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 198649

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Thomas Newport

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 260242

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Philip George Newport

Born 1893

Died 1980

British Army 51606 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery 43 Company

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Allan Edward Newport

Born 1896

Died 1987

British Army 2525 Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 3rd Battalion

British Army 265806 Private Scottish Rifles 1/7th Battalion

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Reginald Oliver Newport

Born 1895

Died 1928

British Army 1421 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 560097 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Arthur John Lionel Newport

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 3413

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Walter Newport

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 13144

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Henry John Newport

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 214492

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John William Newport

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 20061

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Archibald George Newport

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 36821 Private Devonshire Regiment

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Frank Walter Newport

Born 1893

Died 1916

Royal Navy 15207 Lance Corporal Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division

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Arthur Newport

Born 1885

Died 1917

British Army 241479 Private Cheshire Regiment 4th Battalion

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William Harley Newport

Born 1884

Died 1916

British Army PS/10668 Private Royal Fusiliers

British Army G/108212 Private Royal West Kent Regiment 7th Battalion

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Alfred Thomas Newport

Born 1882

Died 1917

Other Empire Force Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy)

Other Empire Force Able Seaman Mercantile Marine - S.S. "Lewisham" (London)

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Norman Frank Newport

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 70621

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