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Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire [8]

Sydney New South Wales [7]

Ipswich, Suffolk [5]

Ipswich, Suffolk, England [4]

London, Middlesex [4]

Islington, London [3]

Islington, London, Middlesex [3]

Launceston Tasmania [3]

London, Middlesex, England [3]

Maryborough Queensland [3]

Ballarat Victoria [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [2]

Bury St Edmunds England [2]

Colchester, Essex [2]

Diss, Norfolk [2]

Duxford, Cambridgeshire [2]

Fulham, London [2]

Greenwich [2]

Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire [2]

Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales [2]

London England [2]

Lowestoft, Suffolk [2]

Marylebone, London, Middlesex [2]

Port Pirie South Australia [2]

South Melbourne Victoria [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Aldeburgh, Suffolk [1]

Barnet, Hertfordshire [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Beckenham, Kent [1]

Bedminster Bristol [1]

Bedminster, Somerset [1]

Beverley, Yorkshire [1]

Billingford Scole, Norfolk [1]

Birchip Victoria [1]

Blackfriars, London [1]

Bradwell, Essex, England [1]

Brandeston, Wickham Market, Suffolk [1]

Bristol, Somerset [1]

Brixton, London [1]

Brixton, Surrey [1]

Brockdish Norfolk [1]

Bromley, London [1]

Burgate, Suffolk [1]

Burnham, Essex, England [1]

Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk [1]

Bury St Edmunds [1]

Calcutta [1]

Cambridge England [1]

Canning Town, London [1]

Rank

Private [702]

Gunner [77]

Corporal [75]

Serjeant [63]

Driver [60]

Sapper [39]

Lance Corporal [28]

Lieutenant [20]

Second Lieutenant [18]

Acting Corporal [17]

Acting Serjeant [11]

Pioneer [10]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [9]

Captain [6]

Lance Serjeant [6]

Able Seaman [5]

Bombardier [5]

Staff Serjeant [5]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [4]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [4]

Major [4]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Colour Serjeant [3]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Corporal 2nd [3]

Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Rifleman [3]

Staff Nurse [3]

Stoker 1st Class [3]

Acting Captain [2]

Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [2]

Driver Acting Bombardier [2]

Guardsman [2]

Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Sergeant [2]

Shoeing Smith [2]

Sister [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Transport Serjeant [2]

2nd Corporal [1]

Acting 2nd Corporal [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Squadron Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [101]

Suffolk Regiment [98]

Labour Corps [96]

Army Service Corps [81]

Royal Engineers [76]

London Regiment [70]

Royal Army Medical Corps [47]

Royal Garrison Artillery [37]

Machine Gun Corps [34]

Essex Regiment [33]

Royal Fusiliers [32]

The Queen's Regiment [29]

Norfolk Regiment [25]

Middlesex Regiment [23]

Northumberland Fusiliers [23]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [18]

Hampshire Regiment [17]

Bedfordshire Regiment [15]

Royal Sussex Regiment [14]

Yorkshire Regiment [14]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [13]

Rifle Brigade [13]

Royal Army Service Corps [13]

West Yorkshire Regiment [13]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [12]

Canadian Infantry [12]

Liverpool Regiment [12]

Army Ordnance Corps [11]

Northamptonshire Regiment [11]

Royal West Kent Regiment [11]

East Surrey Regiment [10]

West Riding Regiment [10]

Army Veterinary Corps [9]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [9]

Durham Light Infantry [9]

Lancashire Fusiliers [9]

Leicestershire Regiment [9]

Royal Air Force [9]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [9]

South Wales Borderers [9]

Manchester Regiment [8]

North Staffordshire Regiment [8]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [8]

East Kent Regiment [7]

Lincolnshire Regiment [7]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [7]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [7]

Worcestershire Regiment [7]

Cheshire Regiment [6]

East Yorkshire Regiment [6]

Service

British Army [1093]

Royal Navy [101]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [83]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [59]

Australian Imperial Force [56]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Last name first letter

N [1415]

R [1]

S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1387]

Merchant Navy [20]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [29]

New Zealand [1]

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Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire [8] Sydney New South Wales [7] Ipswich, Suffolk [5] Ipswich, Suffolk, England [4] London, Middlesex [4] Islington, London [3] Islington, London, Middlesex [3] Launceston Tasmania [3] London, Middlesex, England [3] Maryborough Queensland [3] Ballarat Victoria [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] Bury St Edmunds England [2] Colchester, Essex [2] Diss, Norfolk [2] Duxford, Cambridgeshire [2] Fulham, London [2] Greenwich [2] Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire [2] Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales [2] London England [2] Lowestoft, Suffolk [2] Marylebone, London, Middlesex [2] Port Pirie South Australia [2] South Melbourne Victoria [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Aldeburgh, Suffolk [1] Barnet, Hertfordshire [1] Battersea, London [1] Beckenham, Kent [1] Bedminster Bristol [1] Bedminster, Somerset [1] Beverley, Yorkshire [1] Billingford Scole, Norfolk [1] Birchip Victoria [1] Blackfriars, London [1] Bradwell, Essex, England [1] Brandeston, Wickham Market, Suffolk [1] Bristol, Somerset [1] Brixton, London [1] Brixton, Surrey [1] Brockdish Norfolk [1] Bromley, London [1] Burgate, Suffolk [1] Burnham, Essex, England [1] Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk [1] Bury St Edmunds [1] Calcutta [1] Cambridge England [1] Canning Town, London [1]

Rank

Private [702] Gunner [77] Corporal [75] Serjeant [63] Driver [60] Sapper [39] Lance Corporal [28] Lieutenant [20] Second Lieutenant [18] Acting Corporal [17] Acting Serjeant [11] Pioneer [10] Warrant Officer Class 2 [9] Captain [6] Lance Serjeant [6] Able Seaman [5] Bombardier [5] Staff Serjeant [5] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [4] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [4] Major [4] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Colour Serjeant [3] Company Serjeant Major [3] Corporal 2nd [3] Lieutenant Colonel [3] Rifleman [3] Staff Nurse [3] Stoker 1st Class [3] Acting Captain [2] Acting Lance Corporal [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Air Mechanic 1st Class [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Corporal Acting Serjeant [2] Driver Acting Bombardier [2] Guardsman [2] Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Sergeant [2] Shoeing Smith [2] Sister [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Transport Serjeant [2] 2nd Corporal [1] Acting 2nd Corporal [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Squadron Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [101] Suffolk Regiment [98] Labour Corps [96] Army Service Corps [81] Royal Engineers [76] London Regiment [70] Royal Army Medical Corps [47] Royal Garrison Artillery [37] Machine Gun Corps [34] Essex Regiment [33] Royal Fusiliers [32] The Queen's Regiment [29] Norfolk Regiment [25] Middlesex Regiment [23] Northumberland Fusiliers [23] King's Royal Rifle Corps [18] Hampshire Regiment [17] Bedfordshire Regiment [15] Royal Sussex Regiment [14] Yorkshire Regiment [14] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [13] Rifle Brigade [13] Royal Army Service Corps [13] West Yorkshire Regiment [13] Cambridgeshire Regiment [12] Canadian Infantry [12] Liverpool Regiment [12] Army Ordnance Corps [11] Northamptonshire Regiment [11] Royal West Kent Regiment [11] East Surrey Regiment [10] West Riding Regiment [10] Army Veterinary Corps [9] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [9] Durham Light Infantry [9] Lancashire Fusiliers [9] Leicestershire Regiment [9] Royal Air Force [9] Royal Berkshire Regiment [9] South Wales Borderers [9] Manchester Regiment [8] North Staffordshire Regiment [8] Royal Lancaster Regiment [8] East Kent Regiment [7] Lincolnshire Regiment [7] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [7] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [7] Worcestershire Regiment [7] Cheshire Regiment [6] East Yorkshire Regiment [6]

Service

British Army [1093] Royal Navy [101] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [83] Canadian Expeditionary Force [59] Australian Imperial Force [56] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Last name first letter

N [1415] R [1] S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1387] Merchant Navy [20] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [29] New Zealand [1]

Sidney Charles Nunn

Born 1896

Died 1974

British Army Private Inns of Court Officer Training Corps

British Army Lieutenant London Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant London Regiment

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Frederick Walter Nunn

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 10179 Corporal South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion

British Army 10179 Serjeant South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion

British Army 10179 Lance Corporal South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion

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John Nunn

Born 1896

Died 1981

New Zealand Expeditionary Force Sergeant 11th Reinforcements, 2nd Battalion,

British Army 26156 Corporal 17th New Zealand Pioneer Battalion

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Samuel Isaac Nunn

Born 1895

Died 1975

British Army 4407 Private Cambridgeshire Regiment

British Army 326739 Private Cambridgeshire Regiment

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Hubert Edgar Nunn

Born 1891

Died 1915

Royal Navy 378 Lance Corporal Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal 2nd Field Company

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Edward James Nunn

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army S/11067 Private Gordon Highlanders 1st Battalion

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Ernest Verril Nunn

Born 1896

Died 1915

Australian Imperial Force 619 Private 18th Battalion

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Frederick Ernest Henry Nunn

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 266890 Royal Air Force

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Robert Nunn

Born 1899

Died 1954

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 193046 Airman

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Joseph George Nunn

Born 1886

Died 1954

British Army 39908 Private Hampshire Regiment

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William Alfred Nunn

Born 1899

Died 1981

British Army 256048 Private Royal Field Artillery 21st Reserve Battalion

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Ernest Samuel Nunn

Born 1873

Died 1917

British Army 19754 Colour Serjeant Somerset Light Infantry

British Army 19754 Private Somerset Light Infantry

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Samuel Nunn

Born 1887

British Army 684003 Private London Regiment

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Albert Sidney Nunn

Born 1889

Died 1918

British Army 26417 Guardsman, Lance Corporal Grenadier Guards 5th Battalion

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Frederick Nunn

Born 1890

Died 1916

Royal Navy K15272 Stoker 1st Class HMS QUEEN MARY

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Arthur Harold Frank Nunn

Born 1894

Died 1971

British Army 12584 Private Essex Regiment

British Army 19264 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army M/403913 Private Army Service Corps

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Jack Nunn

Born 1888

British Army 3/4616 Private Connaught Rangers

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Reginald Frederick Nunn

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 36095 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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Mervyn Henry Nunn

Born 1864

Died 1915

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Worcestershire Regiment 9th Battalion

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George Henry Nunn

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 282886

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