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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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Driver [11]

Gunner [9]

Corporal [4]

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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]

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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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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]

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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]

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]

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P [125] N [1]

Contribution

Military Service [124] Merchant Navy [2]

William Penton

British Army 20559 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Frank H Penton

British Army 235976 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Paul N Penton

British Army L/2787 Private Lancers

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James H Penton

British Army 41295 Serjeant Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

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John Penton

Canadian Expeditionary Force 643689

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Archibald Norris-Penton

Born 1879

Canadian Expeditionary Force 2580335

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William Penton

Frank H Penton

Paul N Penton

James H Penton

John Penton

Archibald Norris-Penton