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Betley Victoria [3]

Gateshead, Durham [3]

Darlington, Durham [2]

Gloucester, Gloucestershire [2]

Gloucestershire [2]

Maryborough Victoria [2]

Melbourne Victoria [2]

Needham Market, Suffolk [2]

Sebastapol Victoria [2]

Stawell Victoria [2]

Bairnsdale Victoria [1]

Bet Bet Victoria [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Blickling, Norfolk [1]

Bourke Victoria [1]

Burringham Lincolnshire [1]

Carnwath [1]

Charlton Kings, Gloucester [1]

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [1]

Cirencester, Gloucestershire [1]

Cirencester,Gloucestershire. [1]

Cowshills England [1]

Douglas [1]

Dover,Kent. [1]

Dunkeld Victoria [1]

East End, London [1]

East Hartlepool, Durham [1]

Footscray Victoria [1]

Forth Scotland [1]

Glen Innes New South Wales [1]

Gloucester [1]

Kennington [1]

Leongatha Victoria [1]

London [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Majorca Victoria [1]

Malton, Yorkshire, England [1]

Manchester, Middlesex [1]

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire [1]

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [1]

Newcastle, Northumberland [1]

Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland [1]

North Shields England [1]

Paddington, London, Middlesex [1]

Spanish Town [1]

St Mary's, Ontario [1]

St Pancras, Middlesex [1]

Suffolk [1]

Sunderland, Durham [1]

Tewkesbury [1]

Rank

Private [200]

Driver [17]

Sapper [17]

Gunner [15]

Serjeant [15]

Corporal [13]

Acting Corporal [7]

Lieutenant [7]

Lance Corporal [6]

Captain [4]

Major [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Bombardier [3]

Pioneer [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Bombardier /Clerks Section [1]

Captain and Major [1]

Corporal Now Lieutenant [1]

Drummer [1]

Forewoman [1]

Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1]

Paymaster Captain [1]

Rifleman [1]

Signalman [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [33]

Durham Light Infantry [32]

Labour Corps [22]

Northumberland Fusiliers [22]

Royal Field Artillery [19]

Army Service Corps [18]

London Regiment [15]

Gloucestershire Regiment [13]

Royal Army Medical Corps [12]

Royal Garrison Artillery [12]

Yorkshire Regiment [9]

British West Indies Regiment [8]

Machine Gun Corps [8]

Manchester Regiment [8]

Essex Regiment [6]

Lincolnshire Regiment [6]

Royal Fusiliers [6]

Royal Naval Division [6]

Worcestershire Regiment [6]

East Surrey Regiment [5]

York and Lancaster Regiment [5]

Cameron Highlanders [4]

East Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Norfolk Regiment [4]

Scottish Rifles [4]

Border Regiment [3]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [3]

Leicestershire Regiment [3]

Liverpool Regiment [3]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

North Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [3]

Training Reserve Battalion [3]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Wiltshire Regiment [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

Corps of Lancers [2]

Gordon Highlanders [2]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Artillery [2]

Royal Marine Artillery [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [299]

Royal Navy [30]

Australian Imperial Force [25]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [22]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [21]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [7]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

P [407]

T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [405]

Merchant Navy [2]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [18]

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Place of birth

Betley Victoria [3] Gateshead, Durham [3] Darlington, Durham [2] Gloucester, Gloucestershire [2] Gloucestershire [2] Maryborough Victoria [2] Melbourne Victoria [2] Needham Market, Suffolk [2] Sebastapol Victoria [2] Stawell Victoria [2] Bairnsdale Victoria [1] Bet Bet Victoria [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Blickling, Norfolk [1] Bourke Victoria [1] Burringham Lincolnshire [1] Carnwath [1] Charlton Kings, Gloucester [1] Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [1] Cirencester, Gloucestershire [1] Cirencester,Gloucestershire. [1] Cowshills England [1] Douglas [1] Dover,Kent. [1] Dunkeld Victoria [1] East End, London [1] East Hartlepool, Durham [1] Footscray Victoria [1] Forth Scotland [1] Glen Innes New South Wales [1] Gloucester [1] Kennington [1] Leongatha Victoria [1] London [1] London, Middlesex [1] Majorca Victoria [1] Malton, Yorkshire, England [1] Manchester, Middlesex [1] Middlesbrough, Yorkshire [1] Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [1] Newcastle, Northumberland [1] Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland [1] North Shields England [1] Paddington, London, Middlesex [1] Spanish Town [1] St Mary's, Ontario [1] St Pancras, Middlesex [1] Suffolk [1] Sunderland, Durham [1] Tewkesbury [1]

Rank

Private [200] Driver [17] Sapper [17] Gunner [15] Serjeant [15] Corporal [13] Acting Corporal [7] Lieutenant [7] Lance Corporal [6] Captain [4] Major [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Bombardier [3] Pioneer [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Bombardier /Clerks Section [1] Captain and Major [1] Corporal Now Lieutenant [1] Drummer [1] Forewoman [1] Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1] Paymaster Captain [1] Rifleman [1] Signalman [1] Staff Serjeant [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [33] Durham Light Infantry [32] Labour Corps [22] Northumberland Fusiliers [22] Royal Field Artillery [19] Army Service Corps [18] London Regiment [15] Gloucestershire Regiment [13] Royal Army Medical Corps [12] Royal Garrison Artillery [12] Yorkshire Regiment [9] British West Indies Regiment [8] Machine Gun Corps [8] Manchester Regiment [8] Essex Regiment [6] Lincolnshire Regiment [6] Royal Fusiliers [6] Royal Naval Division [6] Worcestershire Regiment [6] East Surrey Regiment [5] York and Lancaster Regiment [5] Cameron Highlanders [4] East Yorkshire Regiment [4] Norfolk Regiment [4] Scottish Rifles [4] Border Regiment [3] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [3] Leicestershire Regiment [3] Liverpool Regiment [3] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] North Staffordshire Regiment [3] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3] Royal Berkshire Regiment [3] Training Reserve Battalion [3] Voluntary Aid Detachment [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] Wiltshire Regiment [3] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Coldstream Guards [2] Corps of Lancers [2] Gordon Highlanders [2] King's Own Scottish Borderers [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Artillery [2] Royal Marine Artillery [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] Suffolk Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [299] Royal Navy [30] Australian Imperial Force [25] Canadian Expeditionary Force [22] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [21] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [7] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

P [407] T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [405] Merchant Navy [2] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [18]

Alexander Peart

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 34288 Private Leicestershire Regiment

British Army 41548 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

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Albert Peart

Died 1915

British Army 10531 Private Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

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Alfred Peart

Died 1917

British Army 31359 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army 31359 Corporal Royal Army Medical Corps

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Joseph Peart

Died 1918

British Army 111407 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Joseph John Peart

Died 1916

British Army 8238 Private Wiltshire Regiment

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Ernest Peart

Born 1877

Died 1916

British Army 8759 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

British Army 8759 Private Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry

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John Peart

Died 1917

British Army 10271 Private South Staffordshire Regiment

British Army 10271 Lance Corporal South Staffordshire Regiment

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Henry Peart

Died 1916

British Army 17916 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 17916 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

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Robert Eustace Peart

Born 1890

Died 1916

British Army 3235 Private London Regiment

British Army 3235 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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George Peart

Born 1870

Died 1916

British Army L/7848 Private Middlesex Regiment

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Ernest Peart

Born 1887

Died 1918

British Army 67083 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 67083 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Robert Leopold Peart

Born 1895

British Army 3492 Private British West Indies Regiment 3rd Battalion

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John Peart

Died 1917

British Army 1132 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 22746 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 22746 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Alfred John Peart

Australian Imperial Force 2545

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John Walton Peart

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 207204

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Harry Alfred Peart

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 265569

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William Charles Joshua Peart

Australian Imperial Force

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Felix Peart

Born 1893

British Army 10441 Private British West Indies Regiment 7th Battalion

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Edward Arthur Peart

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 225208

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Arthur Peart

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 243465

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