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Dawlish, Devon [2]

Leytonstone, Essex [2]

Winchester, Hampshire [2]

Albion Queensland [1]

Battersea, Surrey, England [1]

Bromley by Bow, London [1]

Edithburgh South Australia [1]

Fareham, Hampshire [1]

Faversham, Kent [1]

Islington, London [1]

Islington, London, Middlesex [1]

Lewisham, Kent [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Mittagong New South Wales [1]

Parkestone, Dorset [1]

Poona [1]

Richmond New South Wales [1]

Singleton New South Wales [1]

Wallington England [1]

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Private [57]

Driver [11]

Gunner [9]

Corporal [4]

Colonel [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Major General [3]

Sapper [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Captain [2]

Major [2]

Serjeant [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Bombardier [1]

Brigadier (temporary) [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Staff Serjeant Major/ Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

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Royal Engineers [9]

Royal Field Artillery [9]

London Regiment [8]

Royal Garrison Artillery [6]

Army Service Corps [5]

Labour Corps [5]

Hampshire Regiment [4]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

Royal Irish Rifles [4]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

Royal Artillery [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Royal Horse Artillery [3]

25th Punjabis [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Norfolk Regiment [2]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Newfoundland Regiment [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

152nd Infantry [1]

15th Punjab Regiment [1]

66th Punjab Regiment [1]

Ammunition Column Royal Horse Artillery [1]

British General Meerut Hospital [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

Gordon Highlanders [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

Hampshire Regiment attached Manchester Regiment [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

Hussars [1]

Indian Cavalry Supply Column [1]

Indian Staff Corps [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Labour Corps Southern Command ex Middlesex Regiment [1]

Lancers [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Military Foot Police [1]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

Retired Pay [1]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [1]

Royal Irish Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [94]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [9]

Royal Navy [8]

Australian Imperial Force [6]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [6]

Indian Army [1]

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N [1]

Contribution

Military Service [124]

Merchant Navy [2]

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People [126] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Dawlish, Devon [2] Leytonstone, Essex [2] Winchester, Hampshire [2] Albion Queensland [1] Battersea, Surrey, England [1] Bromley by Bow, London [1] Edithburgh South Australia [1] Fareham, Hampshire [1] Faversham, Kent [1] Islington, London [1] Islington, London, Middlesex [1] Lewisham, Kent [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Mittagong New South Wales [1] Parkestone, Dorset [1] Poona [1] Richmond New South Wales [1] Singleton New South Wales [1] Wallington England [1]

Rank

Private [57] Driver [11] Gunner [9] Corporal [4] Colonel [3] Lieutenant [3] Lieutenant Colonel [3] Major General [3] Sapper [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Captain [2] Major [2] Serjeant [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Corporal [1] Bombardier [1] Brigadier (temporary) [1] Lance Corporal [1] Staff Serjeant Major/ Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [9] Royal Field Artillery [9] London Regiment [8] Royal Garrison Artillery [6] Army Service Corps [5] Labour Corps [5] Hampshire Regiment [4] Middlesex Regiment [4] Royal Irish Rifles [4] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] Royal Artillery [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Royal Horse Artillery [3] 25th Punjabis [2] Canadian Infantry [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Essex Regiment [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Norfolk Regiment [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Newfoundland Regiment [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] 152nd Infantry [1] 15th Punjab Regiment [1] 66th Punjab Regiment [1] Ammunition Column Royal Horse Artillery [1] British General Meerut Hospital [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] Gordon Highlanders [1] Grenadier Guards [1] Hampshire Regiment attached Manchester Regiment [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] Hussars [1] Indian Cavalry Supply Column [1] Indian Staff Corps [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Labour Corps Southern Command ex Middlesex Regiment [1] Lancers [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Military Foot Police [1] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] Retired Pay [1] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [1] Royal Irish Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [94] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [9] Royal Navy [8] Australian Imperial Force [6] Canadian Expeditionary Force [6] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

P [125] N [1]

Contribution

Military Service [124] Merchant Navy [2]

Stephen J Penton

British Army 28613 Private Hussars

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Arthur Penton

British Army 13391 Private Royal Lancaster Regiment

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W T Penton

British Army 292095 Private Gordon Highlanders

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Henry J Penton

British Army 6084 Private Norfolk Regiment

British Army 35316 Private Suffolk Regiment

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Harold W Penton

British Army 203112 Acting Corporal South Staffordshire Regiment

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Herbert J Penton

British Army PW/1407 Private Middlesex Regiment

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Frederick Penton

British Army 3850 Private London Regiment

British Army 14/44877 Private Royal Irish Rifles

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Thomas M Penton

British Army 122290 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army WR/501040 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 615465 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Tom Penton

British Army 180592 Royal Engineers

British Army 46503 Private Leicestershire Regiment

British Army 180592 Private Royal Engineers

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Walter G Penton

British Army M/321624 Private Army Service Corps

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Edward Penton

British Army 31340 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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John Penton

British Army 4256 Private Seaforth Highlanders

British Army 20/278 Private Royal Irish Rifles

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Hugh Richard Penton

British Army Colonel Royal Army Medical Corps

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Walter Penton

British Army 11150 Corporal Royal Dublin Fusiliers

British Army 12282 Corporal Royal Irish Regiment

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Herbert W Penton

British Army GS/50286 Private Royal Fusiliers

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Harry Penton

British Army 1294 Private London Regiment

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Stanley T Penton

British Army 46682 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Edward J Penton

British Army 77007 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Charles Penton

British Army 19611 Private Coldstream Guards

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Sidney R Penton

British Army 217708 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army WR/262043 Sapper Royal Engineers

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