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Sittingbourne, Kent [4]

Maidstone, Kent [3]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Dartford, Kent [2]

Duri New South Wales [2]

Farnham, Surrey [2]

Gravesend, Kent [2]

Hartley, Kent [2]

Sussex England [2]

Walworth, Surrey [2]

Watford, Hertfordshire [2]

Aldershot, Hampshire, England [1]

Barnsley, Yorkshire [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Birmingham [1]

Chorlton Manchester Lancashire [1]

Drayton Terrace, Old Trafford, Manchester Lancashire [1]

Eaglehawk Victoria [1]

Earlsfield, Surrey [1]

East Farleigh, Kent [1]

East Malling, Kent [1]

East Peckham, Kent [1]

Echuca Victoria [1]

Eynsford, Dartford, Kent [1]

Folkestone, Kent, England [1]

Frittenden, Kent [1]

Fulham, London [1]

Hartfield England [1]

Higham, Kent [1]

Islington, London [1]

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Kentish Town, Middlesex [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Loose, Kent [1]

Middlesex England [1]

Newcastle New South Wales [1]

Old Trafford, Manchester [1]

Pembury, Kent [1]

Pimlico, London [1]

Plaistow, London [1]

Port Pirie South Australia [1]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Rochester England [1]

Rochester, Kent [1]

Sheerness, Kent [1]

Shorne Highfield, Kent [1]

St Pancras, London [1]

Stoke, Hampshire [1]

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Private [137]

Gunner [15]

Serjeant [11]

Sapper [10]

Driver [9]

Lance Corporal [9]

Corporal [8]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Rifleman [2]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

1st Class Staff Serjeant Major [1]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Bombardier [1]

Bugler [1]

Captain [1]

Chief Stoker [1]

LANCE CORPORAL [1]

Leading Signalman [1]

Pioneer [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Saddler Serjeant [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Sergeant [1]

Shipwright 2nd Class [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Staff Serjeant /Acting Staff Serjeant Major [1]

Staff Serjeant Major [1]

Staff Serjeant Major /Acting 1st Class Staff Serjeant Major [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [25]

Royal Field Artillery [18]

Labour Corps [15]

Royal Engineers [15]

Royal West Kent Regiment [13]

London Regiment [12]

Royal Army Service Corps [8]

Royal Sussex Regiment [8]

Army Veterinary Corps [6]

Rifle Brigade [6]

Royal Fusiliers [6]

East Kent Regiment [5]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [5]

The Queen's Regiment [5]

East Surrey Regiment [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

Suffolk Regiment [4]

West Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Bedfordshire Regiment [3]

Essex Regiment [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Dragoon Guards [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Norfolk Regiment [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Recruitment of women war workers [2]

Royal Irish Rifles [2]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [2]

The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [2]

Welsh Regiment [2]

West Riding Regiment [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [2]

Worcestershire Regiment [2]

Yeomanry [2]

13th Hussars [1]

Army Brigade [1]

Canadian Engineers [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Canadian Infantry Battalion [1]

Service

British Army [209]

Royal Navy [33]

Australian Imperial Force [18]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [17]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [10]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Other Empire Force [2]

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Contribution

Military Service [289]

Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [15]

India [1]

Netherlands [1]

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Place of birth

Sittingbourne, Kent [4] Maidstone, Kent [3] Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Dartford, Kent [2] Duri New South Wales [2] Farnham, Surrey [2] Gravesend, Kent [2] Hartley, Kent [2] Sussex England [2] Walworth, Surrey [2] Watford, Hertfordshire [2] Aldershot, Hampshire, England [1] Barnsley, Yorkshire [1] Battersea, London [1] Birmingham [1] Chorlton Manchester Lancashire [1] Drayton Terrace, Old Trafford, Manchester Lancashire [1] Eaglehawk Victoria [1] Earlsfield, Surrey [1] East Farleigh, Kent [1] East Malling, Kent [1] East Peckham, Kent [1] Echuca Victoria [1] Eynsford, Dartford, Kent [1] Folkestone, Kent, England [1] Frittenden, Kent [1] Fulham, London [1] Hartfield England [1] Higham, Kent [1] Islington, London [1] Kensington, London [1] Kent [1] Kentish Town, London [1] Kentish Town, Middlesex [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Loose, Kent [1] Middlesex England [1] Newcastle New South Wales [1] Old Trafford, Manchester [1] Pembury, Kent [1] Pimlico, London [1] Plaistow, London [1] Port Pirie South Australia [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Rochester England [1] Rochester, Kent [1] Sheerness, Kent [1] Shorne Highfield, Kent [1] St Pancras, London [1] Stoke, Hampshire [1]

Rank

Private [137] Gunner [15] Serjeant [11] Sapper [10] Driver [9] Lance Corporal [9] Corporal [8] Acting Serjeant [3] Ordinary Seaman [2] Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Rifleman [2] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] 1st Class Staff Serjeant Major [1] Able Seaman [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Bombardier [1] Bugler [1] Captain [1] Chief Stoker [1] LANCE CORPORAL [1] Leading Signalman [1] Pioneer [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Saddler Serjeant [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Sergeant [1] Shipwright 2nd Class [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Staff Nurse [1] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Staff Serjeant /Acting Staff Serjeant Major [1] Staff Serjeant Major [1] Staff Serjeant Major /Acting 1st Class Staff Serjeant Major [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [25] Royal Field Artillery [18] Labour Corps [15] Royal Engineers [15] Royal West Kent Regiment [13] London Regiment [12] Royal Army Service Corps [8] Royal Sussex Regiment [8] Army Veterinary Corps [6] Rifle Brigade [6] Royal Fusiliers [6] East Kent Regiment [5] Machine Gun Corps [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [5] The Queen's Regiment [5] East Surrey Regiment [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] Suffolk Regiment [4] West Yorkshire Regiment [4] Bedfordshire Regiment [3] Essex Regiment [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Dragoon Guards [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Norfolk Regiment [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Recruitment of women war workers [2] Royal Irish Rifles [2] Royal Lancaster Regiment [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [2] The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [2] Welsh Regiment [2] West Riding Regiment [2] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] Yeomanry [2] 13th Hussars [1] Army Brigade [1] Canadian Engineers [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Canadian Infantry Battalion [1]

Service

British Army [209] Royal Navy [33] Australian Imperial Force [18] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [17] Canadian Expeditionary Force [10] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4] Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

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Contribution

Military Service [289] Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [15] India [1] Netherlands [1]

William Frank Pankhurst

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 115582 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 115582 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Frank Pankhurst

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 3194 Private Royal East Kent Yeomanry

British Army 270492 Private East Kent Regiment

British Army 270492 Private The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)

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Samuel Pankhurst

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army L/13547 Corporal Royal Fusiliers

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Frank Pankhurst

Born 1887

Died 1915

British Army 10080 Private East Lancashire Regiment

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William Pankhurst

Died 1918

British Army GS/24395 Private Royal Fusiliers

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Percy Pankhurst

Died 1916

British Army 6885 Private London Regiment

British Army 573682 Private London Regiment

British Army 573682 Rifleman London Regiment

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William Pankhurst

Died 1918

British Army 41492 Private Suffolk Regiment

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Frederick A Pankhurst

Died 1918

British Army 42583 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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Geoffrey Ernest Pankhurst

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 496

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John Stanley Roy Pankhurst

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 162088

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Walter William Pankhurst

Born 1867

Died 1917

Royal Navy 147163 Chief Stoker HMS Pembroke

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Arthur John Pankhurst

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 224302

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Herbert William Pankhurst

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 25177

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Charles Sydney Pankhurst

Australian Imperial Force 6850

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Herbert George Pankhurst

Born 1882

Died 1916

Royal Navy 344822 Shipwright 2nd Class HMS QUEEN MARY

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William Pankhurst

Born 1881

British Army G/10626 Private The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 10th Battalion

British Army 7332 Private The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) Army Reserve

British Army 7332 Private The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 1st Battalion

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William James Pankhurst

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 214295

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Frederick Arthur Pankhurst

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 249360

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Thomas H Pankhurst

Died 1921

British Army 9797 Private Worcestershire Regiment

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Ernest Pankhurst

Born 1897

Died 1915

British Army 858 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army T858 Sapper Kent Regiment 1st Battalion

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