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Benalla Victoria [3]

Sydney New South Wales [3]

Leicester, Leicestershire [2]

Strood, Kent [2]

Basingstoke England [1]

Bedford, Bedfordshire [1]

Billericay, Essex [1]

Blyth, Northumberland [1]

Bolton, Lancashire [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Bunbury Western Australia [1]

Canning Town London, Essex [1]

Clerkenwell, London [1]

Essex [1]

Geraldton Western Australia [1]

Hackney, Middlesex [1]

Hartlepool, Durham [1]

Leatherhead, Surrey, England [1]

Lewannick, Launceston, Cornwall. [1]

Looe, Cornwall [1]

Maidstone, Kent [1]

Mile End, London [1]

Mount Vincent New South Wales [1]

Narrabri New South Wales [1]

Newport, Monmouthshire [1]

Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales [1]

Old Ford, Middlesex [1]

Orange New South Wales [1]

Perth Western Australia [1]

Polperro, Cornwall [1]

Redding England [1]

Talland, Cornwall [1]

Townsville Queensland [1]

Rank

Private [87]

Corporal [11]

Gunner [10]

Sapper [8]

Driver [7]

Second Lieutenant [5]

Acting Corporal [4]

Captain [4]

Lance Corporal [4]

Lieutenant [3]

Pioneer [3]

Serjeant [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Bombardier [2]

Rifleman [2]

AC1 Rigger Aero [1]

Acting Boatswain [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Leading Stoker [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [16]

London Regiment [16]

Labour Corps [14]

Royal Engineers [14]

Royal Field Artillery [11]

Royal Army Medical Corps [6]

Manchester Regiment [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [5]

Lancashire Fusiliers [4]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

Royal Defence Corps [4]

East Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Border Regiment [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

Hussars [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

Worcestershire Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

75 (HD) Squadron, Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Pay Corps [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

HMS Monmouth [1]

Kent Cyclist Battalion [1]

King's African Rifles [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Labour Corps ex King's Liverpool Regiment [1]

Labour Corps ex Royal Field Artillery [1]

Lancashire Fusilier attached Durham Light Infantry [1]

Lancers [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

London Regiment (London Irish Rifles) [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [143]

Royal Navy [17]

Australian Imperial Force [15]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [11]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

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Military Service [200]

Merchant Navy [2]

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United Kingdom [2]

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People [202] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Benalla Victoria [3] Sydney New South Wales [3] Leicester, Leicestershire [2] Strood, Kent [2] Basingstoke England [1] Bedford, Bedfordshire [1] Billericay, Essex [1] Blyth, Northumberland [1] Bolton, Lancashire [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Bunbury Western Australia [1] Canning Town London, Essex [1] Clerkenwell, London [1] Essex [1] Geraldton Western Australia [1] Hackney, Middlesex [1] Hartlepool, Durham [1] Leatherhead, Surrey, England [1] Lewannick, Launceston, Cornwall. [1] Looe, Cornwall [1] Maidstone, Kent [1] Mile End, London [1] Mount Vincent New South Wales [1] Narrabri New South Wales [1] Newport, Monmouthshire [1] Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales [1] Old Ford, Middlesex [1] Orange New South Wales [1] Perth Western Australia [1] Polperro, Cornwall [1] Redding England [1] Talland, Cornwall [1] Townsville Queensland [1]

Rank

Private [87] Corporal [11] Gunner [10] Sapper [8] Driver [7] Second Lieutenant [5] Acting Corporal [4] Captain [4] Lance Corporal [4] Lieutenant [3] Pioneer [3] Serjeant [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Bombardier [2] Rifleman [2] AC1 Rigger Aero [1] Acting Boatswain [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Leading Stoker [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Lance Serjeant [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [16] London Regiment [16] Labour Corps [14] Royal Engineers [14] Royal Field Artillery [11] Royal Army Medical Corps [6] Manchester Regiment [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [5] Lancashire Fusiliers [4] Liverpool Regiment [4] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4] Rifle Brigade [4] Royal Defence Corps [4] East Yorkshire Regiment [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Border Regiment [2] Coldstream Guards [2] East Lancashire Regiment [2] Hussars [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2] Royal Lancaster Regiment [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] 75 (HD) Squadron, Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Pay Corps [1] East Kent Regiment [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] Essex Regiment [1] HMS Monmouth [1] Kent Cyclist Battalion [1] King's African Rifles [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Labour Corps ex King's Liverpool Regiment [1] Labour Corps ex Royal Field Artillery [1] Lancashire Fusilier attached Durham Light Infantry [1] Lancers [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] London Regiment (London Irish Rifles) [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [143] Royal Navy [17] Australian Imperial Force [15] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12] Canadian Expeditionary Force [11] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

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P [202]

Contribution

Military Service [200] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

Samuel Peak

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 300693

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Herbert Peak

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 30171 AC1 Rigger Aero 75 (HD) Squadron, Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force

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Thomas Charles Peak

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 39760

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Edward Peak

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 164502

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Norman Peak

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant Manchester Regiment

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Fred Peak

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 238313

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William Peak

Died 1914

British Army 8849 Private Coldstream Guards

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William Peak

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 1496 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 705568 Corporal Royal Field Artillery

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G A Peak

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 57683

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Arthur Frederick Peak

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 69930

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Ernest Colin Peak

Australian Imperial Force 2658

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Victor Thomas Henry Peak

Australian Imperial Force 740

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Ernest Peak

Born 1899

Died 1919

British Army 35702 Private Border Regiment

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James Peak

Born 1869

Died 1916

British Army 12286 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

British Army 12286 Lance Corporal Royal Berkshire Regiment

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Arthur Peak

Died 1918

British Army 33543 Private Suffolk Regiment

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James Peak

Born 1881

Died 1915

British Army 17864 Private Border Regiment

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Alfred Edward Peak

Died 1915

British Army 3061 Private London Regiment

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Albert Peak

Died 1915

British Army 10044 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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Thomas Peak

Born 1885

Died 1916

British Army GSES9093 Private East Surrey Regiment

British Army 5388 Private London Regiment

British Army 5388 Rifleman London Regiment (London Irish Rifles)

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Stephen Philip Peak

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 224174

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