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Sydney New South Wales [3]

Bath, Somerset, England [1]

Clapham, London [1]

Cowes, Hampshire, England [1]

Croscombe, Somerset [1]

Dulcote, Somerset [1]

East Cowes, Hampshire, England [1]

East Cowes, Isle of Wight [1]

Glasgow Scotland [1]

Gloucester [1]

Hindmarsh South Australia [1]

Iver [1]

Iver, Buckinghamshire [1]

London [1]

London England [1]

Mount Torrens South Australia [1]

Pensford, Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Rochford, Essex [1]

Rotherhithe, Surrey [1]

Saint Georges' Hanover Square, London [1]

Wells, Somerset [1]

Whippingham, Hampshire [1]

Rank

Private [45]

Gunner [7]

Sapper [5]

Serjeant [4]

Corporal [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Driver [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Sergeant [2]

Trooper [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Battery Sergeant Major [1]

Bombardier [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Lieutenant-Commander [1]

Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Temporary Regimental Sergeant Major [1]

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Royal Garrison Artillery [7]

Gloucestershire Regiment [5]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

Army Service Corps [4]

Hampshire Regiment [4]

Labour Corps [4]

London Regiment [4]

Royal Engineers [4]

Royal Field Artillery [4]

Somerset Light Infantry [4]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Sussex Regiment [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

Wiltshire Regiment [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

Guards Machine Gun Regiment [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Life Guards [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Monmouthshire Regiment [1]

North Somerset Yeomanry [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Defence Corps [1]

Royal Engineers Inland Waterways and Docks [1]

Royal Horse Guards [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [1]

Royal Naval Division [1]

Royal West Kent Regiment [1]

Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry [1]

South Lancashire Regiment [1]

South Wales Borderers [1]

Tank Corps [1]

The Queen's Regiment [1]

West Somerset Yeomanry [1]

Service

British Army [73]

Royal Navy [8]

Australian Imperial Force [7]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [7]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [5]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

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Contribution

Military Service [100]

Merchant Navy [3]

Country

Gibraltar [1]

United Kingdom [1]

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People [104] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Sydney New South Wales [3] Bath, Somerset, England [1] Clapham, London [1] Cowes, Hampshire, England [1] Croscombe, Somerset [1] Dulcote, Somerset [1] East Cowes, Hampshire, England [1] East Cowes, Isle of Wight [1] Glasgow Scotland [1] Gloucester [1] Hindmarsh South Australia [1] Iver [1] Iver, Buckinghamshire [1] London [1] London England [1] Mount Torrens South Australia [1] Pensford, Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Rochford, Essex [1] Rotherhithe, Surrey [1] Saint Georges' Hanover Square, London [1] Wells, Somerset [1] Whippingham, Hampshire [1]

Rank

Private [45] Gunner [7] Sapper [5] Serjeant [4] Corporal [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Driver [2] Lance Corporal [2] Sergeant [2] Trooper [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Battery Sergeant Major [1] Bombardier [1] Lieutenant [1] Lieutenant-Commander [1] Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Temporary Regimental Sergeant Major [1]

Unit

Royal Garrison Artillery [7] Gloucestershire Regiment [5] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] Army Service Corps [4] Hampshire Regiment [4] Labour Corps [4] London Regiment [4] Royal Engineers [4] Royal Field Artillery [4] Somerset Light Infantry [4] Machine Gun Corps [3] Devonshire Regiment [2] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2] Essex Regiment [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Sussex Regiment [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] Wiltshire Regiment [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] Guards Machine Gun Regiment [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Life Guards [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Monmouthshire Regiment [1] North Somerset Yeomanry [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Defence Corps [1] Royal Engineers Inland Waterways and Docks [1] Royal Horse Guards [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [1] Royal Naval Division [1] Royal West Kent Regiment [1] Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry [1] South Lancashire Regiment [1] South Wales Borderers [1] Tank Corps [1] The Queen's Regiment [1] West Somerset Yeomanry [1]

Service

British Army [73] Royal Navy [8] Australian Imperial Force [7] Canadian Expeditionary Force [7] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [5] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

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Contribution

Military Service [100] Merchant Navy [3]

Country

Gibraltar [1] United Kingdom [1]

John Henry James Oatley

Born 1876

Died 1935

British Army 5052 Warrant Officer Class 2 Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army 5052 Serjeant Royal Garrison Artillery 9th Company

British Army 5052 Acting Bombardier Royal Garrison Artillery

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Percy Oatley

Born 1886

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 54132 Sergeant Canadian Infantry 18th Btn

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William Arthur James Oatley

Born 1886

Died 1917

British Army 35946 Private Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

British Army 30885 Private Devonshire Regiment

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Harry Diver Oatley

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 237427

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Philip Oatley

Born 1887

Died 1914

Royal Navy 14197 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division

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William E Oatley

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 326853 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Ernest John Oatley

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 185624

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Arthur Frederick Oatley

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 196592

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Henry Oatley

Australian Imperial Force 3282

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Albert Oatley

Born 1903

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 105309

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Gilbert George Oatley

Born 1880

Died 1917

British Army 201983 Private Monmouthshire Regiment

British Army 260478 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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Henry Jasper Oatley

Born 1858

Died 1916

British Army 20714 Private South Lancashire Regiment

British Army 19673 Private Royal Defence Corps 306th Coy

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Frederick Dudley Weedon Oatley

Australian Imperial Force

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William John Oatley

Australian Imperial Force 1035

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William H Oatley

Born 1891

British Army 103930 Private Machine Gun Corps

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Stephen William Oatley

Australian Imperial Force 2409

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Geoffrey Oatley

Australian Imperial Force 29136

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Alan Oatley

Australian Imperial Force 29135

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George Mckerrocher Oatley

Australian Imperial Force 2872

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John Alfred Oatley

Born 1891

Royal Navy 239623

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