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Bundaberg Queensland [2]

London [2]

London, Middlesex [2]

Alverstoke, Hampshire [1]

Amsterdam [1]

Ashton-in-Lyne, Lancashire [1]

Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire [1]

Battersea, South London [1]

Bothwell, Lanarkshire [1]

Brynmawn, Breconshire, South Wales [1]

Cathays, Cardiff [1]

Chelsea, London [1]

Cleveleys, Blackpool, Lancashire [1]

Dorking, Surrey [1]

Dundee [1]

Edinburgh [1]

Edinburgh, Edinburgh [1]

Galashiels [1]

Kensington, London [1]

Kilsyth, Stirlingshire [1]

Lancashire England [1]

Lucknow [1]

Narromine New South Wales [1]

Perth [1]

Petersfield, Hampshire [1]

Sale Victoria [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Wimborne, Dorset [1]

Wisbech, Cambridgeshire [1]

Woolwich [1]

Rank

Private [118]

Gunner [16]

Captain [12]

Lieutenant [12]

Serjeant [11]

Second Lieutenant [10]

Major [9]

Corporal [7]

Pioneer [7]

Sapper [6]

Driver [5]

Acting Corporal [4]

Bombardier [3]

Lance Corporal [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Brigadier General [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Lieutenant Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

3rd Class Assistant Surgeon [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Brevet Major [1]

Colonel [1]

Commander [1]

Guard [1]

Lieutenant Colonel/ Temporary Brigadier General [1]

Lieutenant-Colonel [1]

Lieutenant-Commander [1]

Major Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel /Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Major and Honorary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Major/ Temporary Brigadier General [1]

Miss [1]

Nurse [1]

P [1]

Rifleman [1]

Serjeant Major [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Trooper [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [17]

Royal Garrison Artillery [14]

Labour Corps [13]

Royal Field Artillery [10]

London Regiment [9]

Royal Army Medical Corps [8]

Royal Scots [7]

Army Service Corps [6]

Royal Highlanders [6]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

Royal Horse Artillery [5]

Army Ordnance Corps [4]

Gordon Highlanders [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [4]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

Hampshire Yeomanry [3]

Highland Light Infantry [3]

Indian Defence Force [3]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps/ Staff [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3]

Royal Irish Rifles [3]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

York and Lancaster Regiment [3]

28th Punjabis [2]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Church Army [2]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Norfolk Regiment [2]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Rifle Brigade London Regiment [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Scots Guards [2]

Scottish Rifles [2]

Service

British Army [220]

Royal Navy [20]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [18]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [17]

Australian Imperial Force [8]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Indian Army [1]

South African Services [1]

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P [293]

T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [290]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

South Africa [1]

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People [294] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Bundaberg Queensland [2] London [2] London, Middlesex [2] Alverstoke, Hampshire [1] Amsterdam [1] Ashton-in-Lyne, Lancashire [1] Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire [1] Battersea, South London [1] Bothwell, Lanarkshire [1] Brynmawn, Breconshire, South Wales [1] Cathays, Cardiff [1] Chelsea, London [1] Cleveleys, Blackpool, Lancashire [1] Dorking, Surrey [1] Dundee [1] Edinburgh [1] Edinburgh, Edinburgh [1] Galashiels [1] Kensington, London [1] Kilsyth, Stirlingshire [1] Lancashire England [1] Lucknow [1] Narromine New South Wales [1] Perth [1] Petersfield, Hampshire [1] Sale Victoria [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Wimborne, Dorset [1] Wisbech, Cambridgeshire [1] Woolwich [1]

Rank

Private [118] Gunner [16] Captain [12] Lieutenant [12] Serjeant [11] Second Lieutenant [10] Major [9] Corporal [7] Pioneer [7] Sapper [6] Driver [5] Acting Corporal [4] Bombardier [3] Lance Corporal [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Brigadier General [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Lieutenant Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] 3rd Class Assistant Surgeon [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Brevet Major [1] Colonel [1] Commander [1] Guard [1] Lieutenant Colonel/ Temporary Brigadier General [1] Lieutenant-Colonel [1] Lieutenant-Commander [1] Major Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1] Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel /Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Major and Honorary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Major/ Temporary Brigadier General [1] Miss [1] Nurse [1] P [1] Rifleman [1] Serjeant Major [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Temporary Captain [1] Trooper [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [17] Royal Garrison Artillery [14] Labour Corps [13] Royal Field Artillery [10] London Regiment [9] Royal Army Medical Corps [8] Royal Scots [7] Army Service Corps [6] Royal Highlanders [6] Royal Fusiliers [5] Royal Horse Artillery [5] Army Ordnance Corps [4] Gordon Highlanders [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [4] Liverpool Regiment [4] Hampshire Yeomanry [3] Highland Light Infantry [3] Indian Defence Force [3] King's Own Scottish Borderers [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps/ Staff [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3] Royal Irish Rifles [3] Royal Lancaster Regiment [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] York and Lancaster Regiment [3] 28th Punjabis [2] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2] Cheshire Regiment [2] Church Army [2] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] Essex Regiment [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Norfolk Regiment [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Rifle Brigade London Regiment [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] Scots Guards [2] Scottish Rifles [2]

Service

British Army [220] Royal Navy [20] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [18] Canadian Expeditionary Force [17] Australian Imperial Force [8] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4] Indian Army [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

P [293] T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [290] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [5] South Africa [1]

Abraham Zadok Philips

Born 1882

Died 1917

British Army Lieutenant Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army Captain Royal Army Medical Corps

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Joseph Douglas Philips

Born 1886

Died 1914

British Army Lieutenant East Kent Regiment

British Army Lieutenant East Kent Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 2nd Lieutenant

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Walter James Philips

Born 1889

Died 1916

British Army 370108 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 1230 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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David Raney Philips

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 116826

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Benjamin Joseph Philips

Born 1886

Died 1918

South African Services 21703 Private 1st Regiment South African Infantry

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Joseph Philips

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 34180

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Basil Edwin Philips

Born 1864

Died 1915

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Royal Welsh Fusiliers 5th Battalion

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Arthur Maxwell Philips

Born 1868

Died 1915

British Army Captain King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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Mark Hibbert Philips

Born 1886

Died 1917

British Army 7850 761988 Private London Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant South Staffordshire Regiment

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L F Philips

Born 1870

British Army Major King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army Brigadier General King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army Lieutenant-Colonel King's Royal Rifle Corps

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N S Philips

Born 1885

British Army 23483 Private Army Pay Corps

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Jack Philips

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 37965

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Robert Oliver Philips

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 66381

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John Philips

Australian Imperial Force 342

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Thomas Martin Philips

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 44379

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Alexander Philips

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 99676

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Robert George Philips

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 78176

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David Philips

Died 1919

British Army 48386 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers 2nd Battalion

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Edward Philips

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 129242

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Herbert Devitt Philips

Born 1887

Died 1918

British Army 1352 Serjeant East Surrey Regiment

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