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Brisbane Queensland [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [2]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [2]

Harwich, Essex, England [2]

Orange New South Wales [2]

Surat Queensland [2]

Warwick Queensland [2]

Aberdare, Glamorganshire [1]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Buninyong Victoria [1]

Chepstow Wales [1]

Clyro, Radnorshire [1]

Darlington New South Wales [1]

Devon [1]

Devonport, Devon [1]

Dovercourt, Essex, England [1]

Enfield, Middlesex [1]

Honiton, Devon [1]

Horniton, Oxfordshire [1]

Kings Norton, Worcestershire [1]

Northampton Western Australia [1]

Port Elizabeth, Cape Province [1]

Saint Austell, Cornwall [1]

Saint Johns, Devon [1]

Saint Philips Bristol [1]

Salford, Lancashire [1]

Sofala New South Wales [1]

Stoke Newington, London [1]

Stoke Newington, Middlesex [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Wootton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire [1]

Rank

Private [51]

Corporal [9]

Serjeant [9]

Sapper [5]

Lance Corporal [4]

Major [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Driver [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Acting Corporal 2nd [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Captain [1]

Guardsman [1]

Gunner [1]

Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1]

Rifleman [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Temporary Captain /Temporary Major [1]

Temporary Captain Acting Major [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Major [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Devonshire Regiment [10]

Royal Fusiliers [8]

Labour Corps [7]

London Regiment [6]

Royal Engineers [6]

Somerset Light Infantry [6]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

Gloucestershire Regiment [4]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [3]

East Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [3]

Royal Field Artillery [3]

Army Service Corps [2]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

Welsh Regiment [2]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Ordnance Corps Ordnance Depot Havre [1]

Army Ordnance Depot/ Staff [1]

Australian Infantry Battalion [1]

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

Coldstream Guards [1]

Dragoon Guards [1]

East Africa Pay Corps [1]

East African Labour Corps [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

HMS COLLINGWOOD [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Norfolk Regiment [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Royal Defence Corps [1]

Royal Devonshire Regiment [1]

Royal North Devonshire Yeomanry [1]

Royal Sussex Regiment [1]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [1]

Royal West Kent Regiment [1]

Royal West Kent Regiment Depot [1]

Service

British Army [88]

Australian Imperial Force [14]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [13]

Royal Navy [11]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [5]

Last name first letter

O [138]

Contribution

Military Service [132]

Merchant Navy [5]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

Malta [1]

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People [138] Stories Communities

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Brisbane Queensland [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [2] Harwich, Essex, England [2] Orange New South Wales [2] Surat Queensland [2] Warwick Queensland [2] Aberdare, Glamorganshire [1] Bermondsey, London [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Buninyong Victoria [1] Chepstow Wales [1] Clyro, Radnorshire [1] Darlington New South Wales [1] Devon [1] Devonport, Devon [1] Dovercourt, Essex, England [1] Enfield, Middlesex [1] Honiton, Devon [1] Horniton, Oxfordshire [1] Kings Norton, Worcestershire [1] Northampton Western Australia [1] Port Elizabeth, Cape Province [1] Saint Austell, Cornwall [1] Saint Johns, Devon [1] Saint Philips Bristol [1] Salford, Lancashire [1] Sofala New South Wales [1] Stoke Newington, London [1] Stoke Newington, Middlesex [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Wootton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire [1]

Rank

Private [51] Corporal [9] Serjeant [9] Sapper [5] Lance Corporal [4] Major [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Driver [2] Lieutenant [2] Temporary Captain [2] Acting Corporal 2nd [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Captain [1] Guardsman [1] Gunner [1] Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1] Rifleman [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Temporary Captain /Temporary Major [1] Temporary Captain Acting Major [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Major [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Devonshire Regiment [10] Royal Fusiliers [8] Labour Corps [7] London Regiment [6] Royal Engineers [6] Somerset Light Infantry [6] Machine Gun Corps [5] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] Gloucestershire Regiment [4] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [3] East Yorkshire Regiment [3] Royal Berkshire Regiment [3] Royal Field Artillery [3] Army Service Corps [2] Cheshire Regiment [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] Welsh Regiment [2] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Ordnance Corps Ordnance Depot Havre [1] Army Ordnance Depot/ Staff [1] Australian Infantry Battalion [1] British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Dragoon Guards [1] East Africa Pay Corps [1] East African Labour Corps [1] Essex Regiment [1] Grenadier Guards [1] HMS COLLINGWOOD [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Norfolk Regiment [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [1] Royal Defence Corps [1] Royal Devonshire Regiment [1] Royal North Devonshire Yeomanry [1] Royal Sussex Regiment [1] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [1] Royal West Kent Regiment [1] Royal West Kent Regiment Depot [1]

Service

British Army [88] Australian Imperial Force [14] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [13] Royal Navy [11] Canadian Expeditionary Force [5]

Last name first letter

O [138]

Contribution

Military Service [132] Merchant Navy [5] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [5] Malta [1]

William Frederick Oxenham

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army 2135 Private South Wales Borderers TF Brecknock Battalion

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William Philip John Oxenham

Born 1890

Died 1916

British Army 8719 Corporal Devonshire Regiment

British Army 8719 Serjeant Devonshire Regiment 8th (Service) Battalion

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Frederick James Oxenham

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 5119 Private London Regiment

British Army 322328 Rifleman London Regiment 6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles).

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Frank Leslie Oxenham

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 404073

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Frederick William Oxenham

Born 1871

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 138307

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Stephen Daniel Oxenham

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 7004 Private London Regiment

British Army 612990 Private London Regiment 1/19 london regiment (st Battalion

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Robert Charles Oxenham

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 12739 Private Somerset Light Infantry 1st Btn

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Tom Oxenham

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army 28210 Guardsman Grenadier Guards No 2 Coy, 3rd Battalion

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Harold Athelston Oxenham

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 178199

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Herbert Charles Oxenham

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 318921

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Harry Oliver Oxenham

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 225796

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James Malachi Oxenham

Australian Imperial Force 3095

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Reuben Miller Oxenham

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 49951

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Horace Walter Oxenham

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 229054

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Samuel Henry Oxenham

Australian Imperial Force 952

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Leo John Oxenham

Australian Imperial Force 771

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Harold Nelson Oxenham

Australian Imperial Force 3886

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Arthur Oxenham

Australian Imperial Force N6084

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Vivian John Oxenham

Australian Imperial Force 39687

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James Oxenham

Australian Imperial Force 3662

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