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Gosport, Hampshire [5]

Little Snoring Norfolk [3]

Guist Norfolk [2]

Launceston Tasmania [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Blockley England [1]

Blockley, Worcestershire [1]

Buckingham [1]

Fakenham, Norfolk [1]

Goulburn New South Wales [1]

Guist Norfolk [1]

Harrow, Middlesex [1]

Little Snoring Norfolk [1]

London England [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Moorina Tasmania [1]

Paddington, Middlesex [1]

Reading, Berkshire [1]

Staines, Middlesex [1]

Woonona New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [70]

Driver [9]

Gunner [7]

Corporal [4]

Serjeant [3]

Boy 1st Class [2]

Leading Seaman [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Sapper [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Bombardier [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Pioneer [1]

Serjeant /Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Temporary 2nd Corporal [1]

Wheeler Corporal [1]

Wheeler Serjeant [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [10]

Royal Garrison Artillery [9]

Labour Corps [8]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [7]

Royal Engineers [7]

Norfolk Regiment [6]

Gloucestershire Regiment [5]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

London Regiment [4]

Northamptonshire Regiment [4]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

Grenadier Guards [3]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

Royal Field Artillery [3]

Worcestershire Regiment [3]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Sussex Regiment [2]

Wiltshire Regiment [2]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

H.M.S. "Excellent" [1]

HMS Agincourt [1]

HMS CANADA [1]

HMS Pegasus [1]

HMS THUNDERER [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Norfolk Regiment Depot [1]

North Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry [1]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own) [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery/ Artillery [1]

Royal Horse Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry - H.M.S. "Formidable." [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [1]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [99]

Royal Navy [15]

Australian Imperial Force [8]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [8]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [5]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

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Contribution

Military Service [135]

Merchant Navy [2]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

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People [139] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Gosport, Hampshire [5] Little Snoring Norfolk [3] Guist Norfolk [2] Launceston Tasmania [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] Portsmouth, Hampshire [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Blockley England [1] Blockley, Worcestershire [1] Buckingham [1] Fakenham, Norfolk [1] Goulburn New South Wales [1] Guist Norfolk [1] Harrow, Middlesex [1] Little Snoring Norfolk [1] London England [1] London, Middlesex [1] Moorina Tasmania [1] Paddington, Middlesex [1] Reading, Berkshire [1] Staines, Middlesex [1] Woonona New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [70] Driver [9] Gunner [7] Corporal [4] Serjeant [3] Boy 1st Class [2] Leading Seaman [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Sapper [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Bombardier [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lieutenant [1] Pioneer [1] Serjeant /Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Temporary 2nd Corporal [1] Wheeler Corporal [1] Wheeler Serjeant [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [10] Royal Garrison Artillery [9] Labour Corps [8] Royal Berkshire Regiment [7] Royal Engineers [7] Norfolk Regiment [6] Gloucestershire Regiment [5] Royal Fusiliers [5] London Regiment [4] Northamptonshire Regiment [4] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4] Durham Light Infantry [3] Grenadier Guards [3] Hampshire Regiment [3] Royal Field Artillery [3] Worcestershire Regiment [3] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Sussex Regiment [2] Wiltshire Regiment [2] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] Essex Regiment [1] H.M.S. "Excellent" [1] HMS Agincourt [1] HMS CANADA [1] HMS Pegasus [1] HMS THUNDERER [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Norfolk Regiment Depot [1] North Staffordshire Regiment [1] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry [1] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1] Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own) [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Garrison Artillery/ Artillery [1] Royal Horse Artillery [1] Royal Marine Artillery [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry - H.M.S. "Formidable." [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [1] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [99] Royal Navy [15] Australian Imperial Force [8] Canadian Expeditionary Force [8] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [5] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

N [139]

Contribution

Military Service [135] Merchant Navy [2] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

Thomas William Nobes

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 126177

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William John Nobes

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 14042 Private Norfolk Regiment

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Henry Nobes

Born 1867

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 279286

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Arthur Nobes

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 8178 Private Norfolk Regiment

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Arthur John Reginald Nobes

Born 1897

Died 1921

Royal Navy J26368 Leading Seaman H.M.S. "Excellent"

Royal Navy J26368 Ordinary Seaman HMS Agincourt

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Ernest Edward Nobes

Born 1893

Died 1915

Royal Navy 16945 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division

Royal Navy CH/16945 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry - H.M.S. "Formidable."

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William Herbert Nobes

Australian Imperial Force 3082 Private 4th T M B

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Albert Frederick Nobes

Born 1885

Died 1915

British Army 16570 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

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William Frank Nobes

Born 1880

Died 1916

British Army 16459 Corporal Royal Berkshire Regiment

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Frederick Nobes

Born 1887

Died 1918

British Army G/37551 Private Royal West Surrey Regiment

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Sidney Charles Nobes

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 34925 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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Christopher Charles Nobes

Born 1895

Died 1914

British Army 16301 Private Grenadier Guards

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Joseph Thomas Nobes

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 24236 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Arthur J Nobes

Born 1881

Died 1963

British Army 39000 Private Royal Fusiliers

British Army 61534 Private Labour Corps

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William Walter Edward Nobes

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army 8395 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

British Army 8395 Private Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry

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William Cornellius Nobes

Born 1882

Died 1917

British Army 17508 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

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Percy Nobes

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 202006 Private Essex Regiment

British Army 260169 Private Worcestershire Regiment

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Frederick Mark Nobes

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 49200 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

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Will Nobes

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 297427

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John Edward Nobes

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 55840

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