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Goulburn New South Wales [4]

Falmouth, Cornwall [2]

St. Andrew [2]

Torquay, Devon [2]

Battersea, Surrey [1]

Devonport, Devon [1]

Droitwich, Worcestershire [1]

Fulham, London [1]

Guildford, Surrey [1]

Hampstead, London [1]

Hatherleigh [1]

Manaton, Devon [1]

Newton Abbot, Devon [1]

Paignton, Devon [1]

Penryn, Cornwall [1]

Plymouth, Devon [1]

Rosario, Santa Fe [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Topsham, Devon [1]

Yankalilla South Australia [1]

Rank

Private [28]

Lieutenant [5]

Brevet Major [4]

Gunner [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Lieutenant Commander [2]

Midshipman [2]

Sapper [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Lance Bombardier [1]

Acting Lieutenant [1]

Acting Major [1]

Captain [1]

Captain and Brevet Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Commanding Officer [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Corporal [1]

Pioneer [1]

Serjeant [1]

Shipwright 1c [1]

Shipwright 2c [1]

Shipwright 2c ns [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Sub-Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Temporary Major [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [7]

Devonshire Regiment [6]

Royal Engineers [6]

London Regiment [5]

Army Service Corps [4]

Labour Corps [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Royal Engineers/ Staff [3]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2]

Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

H.M.S. Malcolm [1]

H.M.S. Stag [1]

HMS INDOMITABLE [1]

HMS INVINCIBLE [1]

HMS VALIANT [1]

HMS Warspite [1]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry [1]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1]

Royal Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Royal Canadian Regiment [1]

Royal Engineers/ Commands and Staff [1]

Royal Fusiliers [1]

Royal Irish Rifles [1]

Royal Naval Reserve [1]

Royal West Kent Regiment [1]

South Nottinghamshire Hussars [1]

West Riding Regiment [1]

Worcestershire Regiment [1]

York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [49]

Royal Navy [15]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [11]

Australian Imperial Force [6]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

N [81]

Contribution

Military Service [79]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

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People [81] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Goulburn New South Wales [4] Falmouth, Cornwall [2] St. Andrew [2] Torquay, Devon [2] Battersea, Surrey [1] Devonport, Devon [1] Droitwich, Worcestershire [1] Fulham, London [1] Guildford, Surrey [1] Hampstead, London [1] Hatherleigh [1] Manaton, Devon [1] Newton Abbot, Devon [1] Paignton, Devon [1] Penryn, Cornwall [1] Plymouth, Devon [1] Rosario, Santa Fe [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Topsham, Devon [1] Yankalilla South Australia [1]

Rank

Private [28] Lieutenant [5] Brevet Major [4] Gunner [3] Acting Corporal [2] Lance Corporal [2] Lieutenant Commander [2] Midshipman [2] Sapper [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Acting Lance Bombardier [1] Acting Lieutenant [1] Acting Major [1] Captain [1] Captain and Brevet Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Commanding Officer [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Corporal [1] Pioneer [1] Serjeant [1] Shipwright 1c [1] Shipwright 2c [1] Shipwright 2c ns [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Sub-Lieutenant [1] Temporary Captain [1] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Temporary Major [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [7] Devonshire Regiment [6] Royal Engineers [6] London Regiment [5] Army Service Corps [4] Labour Corps [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] Machine Gun Corps [3] Royal Engineers/ Staff [3] Cheshire Regiment [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2] Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] H.M.S. Malcolm [1] H.M.S. Stag [1] HMS INDOMITABLE [1] HMS INVINCIBLE [1] HMS VALIANT [1] HMS Warspite [1] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry [1] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1] Royal Army Veterinary Corps [1] Royal Canadian Regiment [1] Royal Engineers/ Commands and Staff [1] Royal Fusiliers [1] Royal Irish Rifles [1] Royal Naval Reserve [1] Royal West Kent Regiment [1] South Nottinghamshire Hussars [1] West Riding Regiment [1] Worcestershire Regiment [1] York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [49] Royal Navy [15] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [11] Australian Imperial Force [6] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

N [81]

Contribution

Military Service [79] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

Percy Nosworthy

Born 1889

Died 1962

British Army 243014 Private Cheshire Regiment

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Claude William Michelin Nosworthy

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

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George Nosworthy

Born 1896

Died 1915

Royal Navy 16698 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division

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Arthur Howard Nosworthy

Born 1896

Died 1983

Royal Navy Sub-Lieutenant

Royal Navy Lieutenant

Royal Navy Acting Lieutenant

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Albert Edward Nosworthy

Born 1887

Died 1965

Royal Navy M8424 Shipwright 1c HMS Warspite

Royal Navy M8424 Shipwright 2c ns HMS Warspite

Royal Navy M8424 Shipwright 2c HMS Warspite

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C W Nosworthy

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 185079

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Francis Poitier Nosworthy

Born 1887

Died 1971

British Army Lieutenant Royal Engineers

British Army Brevet Major Royal Engineers

British Army Temporary Lieutenant Colonel Royal Engineers

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George Gilbert Nosworthy

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 191043

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Frederick Leighton England Nosworthy

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 171329

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James Edwin Pearce Nosworthy

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 316654

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Philip Charlton Nosworthy

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army Second Lieutenant Cheshire Regiment

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Walter Nosworthy

Born 1891

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 477676

Canadian Expeditionary Force 477676 Private Royal Canadian Regiment

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William R Nosworthy

Died 1918

British Army 4519 Private Devonshire Regiment

British Army 203053 Private Devonshire Regiment

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William Harold Nosworthy

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 12621

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Robert James Branscombe Nosworthy

Born 1900

Died 1998

British Army 376664 Private London Regiment 1/5th (City of London) Battalion (London Rifle Brigade)

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Harry James Nosworthy

Australian Imperial Force 1418

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George Norman Cooper Nosworthy

Australian Imperial Force 96523

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Victor Aysh Adams Nosworthy

Australian Imperial Force 944

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Claude Nosworthy

Australian Imperial Force 637

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Charles Nosworthy

Born 1893

Died 1916

Royal Navy K13481 Stoker 1st Class HMS INVINCIBLE

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