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Brisbane Queensland [5]

London, Middlesex [4]

Derby, Derbyshire [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire [3]

Oxford, Oxfordshire [3]

Bermondsey, London [2]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Bognor, Sussex [2]

Bristol [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [2]

Chippenham, Wiltshire [2]

Chipstead, Surrey [2]

Cirencester, Gloucestershire [2]

Collingwood Victoria [2]

Faversham, Kent [2]

Holborn, London [2]

Isleworth, London [2]

Leicester, Leicestershire [2]

London [2]

London England [2]

Middlesex [2]

Richmond New South Wales [2]

Sussex [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Wardell New South Wales [2]

Witney, Oxfordshire [2]

Albany Western Australia [1]

Aston Clinton [1]

Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Banbury [1]

Bauami [1]

Beaudesert Queensland [1]

Bedford, Bedfordshire [1]

Bedminster, Somerset [1]

Birmingham, Warks [1]

Blaby, Leicestershire [1]

Blaenavon, Monmouthshire [1]

Blaina England [1]

Bolton, Lancashire [1]

Brentford England [1]

Brentford, Middlesex [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1]

Bromley, Kent [1]

Brondesbury, London [1]

Brondesbury, London, Middlesex [1]

Calcutta, [1]

Castleford [1]

Caterham, Godstone, Surrey [1]

Chelsea, London [1]

Chelsea, London, Middlesex [1]

Rank

Private [548]

Gunner [63]

Serjeant [52]

Driver [50]

Corporal [32]

Sapper [31]

Lieutenant [25]

Second Lieutenant [24]

Captain [18]

Lance Corporal [18]

Acting Corporal [13]

Acting Serjeant [12]

Pioneer [12]

Major [9]

Lieutenant Colonel [7]

Bombardier [5]

Lance Serjeant [5]

Commander [4]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [3]

Acting Staff Serjeant [2]

Brigadier General [2]

Captain /Acting Major [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Lieutenant Commander [2]

Nurse [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Worker [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Sub-Lieutenant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Bombardier Acting Corporal [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Canteen Worker [1]

Canteener [1]

Captain /Temporary Major [1]

Chaplain [1]

Colonel [1]

Colonel Temporary Brigadier General [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Driver Saddler [1]

Farrier Serjeant [1]

Fitter [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [71]

Royal Field Artillery [71]

Army Service Corps [59]

Labour Corps [59]

Royal Garrison Artillery [42]

London Regiment [38]

Worcestershire Regiment [37]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [33]

Machine Gun Corps [31]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [28]

Gloucestershire Regiment [26]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [24]

Royal Army Medical Corps [23]

Royal Fusiliers [19]

Middlesex Regiment [17]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [16]

Royal Army Service Corps [16]

East Surrey Regiment [15]

Rifle Brigade [15]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [14]

Northamptonshire Regiment [13]

Leicestershire Regiment [12]

Somerset Light Infantry [12]

East Kent Regiment [11]

Lancashire Fusiliers [11]

Suffolk Regiment [11]

British West Indies Regiment [10]

Royal Sussex Regiment [10]

South Staffordshire Regiment [10]

Devonshire Regiment [9]

Essex Regiment [9]

Liverpool Regiment [9]

Royal Horse Artillery [9]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [8]

Northumberland Fusiliers [8]

Royal West Kent Regiment [8]

Bedfordshire Regiment [7]

Manchester Regiment [7]

The Queen's Regiment [7]

York and Lancaster Regiment [7]

Army Veterinary Corps [6]

Cheshire Regiment [6]

Coldstream Guards [6]

Hampshire Regiment [6]

Royal Defence Corps [6]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6]

South Wales Borderers [6]

Welsh Regiment [6]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [5]

Lincolnshire Regiment [5]

Service

British Army [885]

Royal Navy [78]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [72]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [51]

Australian Imperial Force [39]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

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Contribution

Military Service [1121]

Merchant Navy [9]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [25]

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Brisbane Queensland [5] London, Middlesex [4] Derby, Derbyshire [3] Liverpool, Lancashire [3] Oxford, Oxfordshire [3] Bermondsey, London [2] Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Bognor, Sussex [2] Bristol [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] Chippenham, Wiltshire [2] Chipstead, Surrey [2] Cirencester, Gloucestershire [2] Collingwood Victoria [2] Faversham, Kent [2] Holborn, London [2] Isleworth, London [2] Leicester, Leicestershire [2] London [2] London England [2] Middlesex [2] Richmond New South Wales [2] Sussex [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Wardell New South Wales [2] Witney, Oxfordshire [2] Albany Western Australia [1] Aston Clinton [1] Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Banbury [1] Bauami [1] Beaudesert Queensland [1] Bedford, Bedfordshire [1] Bedminster, Somerset [1] Birmingham, Warks [1] Blaby, Leicestershire [1] Blaenavon, Monmouthshire [1] Blaina England [1] Bolton, Lancashire [1] Brentford England [1] Brentford, Middlesex [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1] Bromley, Kent [1] Brondesbury, London [1] Brondesbury, London, Middlesex [1] Calcutta, [1] Castleford [1] Caterham, Godstone, Surrey [1] Chelsea, London [1] Chelsea, London, Middlesex [1]

Rank

Private [548] Gunner [63] Serjeant [52] Driver [50] Corporal [32] Sapper [31] Lieutenant [25] Second Lieutenant [24] Captain [18] Lance Corporal [18] Acting Corporal [13] Acting Serjeant [12] Pioneer [12] Major [9] Lieutenant Colonel [7] Bombardier [5] Lance Serjeant [5] Commander [4] Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [3] Acting Staff Serjeant [2] Brigadier General [2] Captain /Acting Major [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Lieutenant Commander [2] Nurse [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Worker [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Sub-Lieutenant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Bombardier Acting Corporal [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Canteen Worker [1] Canteener [1] Captain /Temporary Major [1] Chaplain [1] Colonel [1] Colonel Temporary Brigadier General [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Driver Saddler [1] Farrier Serjeant [1] Fitter [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [71] Royal Field Artillery [71] Army Service Corps [59] Labour Corps [59] Royal Garrison Artillery [42] London Regiment [38] Worcestershire Regiment [37] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [33] Machine Gun Corps [31] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [28] Gloucestershire Regiment [26] King's Royal Rifle Corps [24] Royal Army Medical Corps [23] Royal Fusiliers [19] Middlesex Regiment [17] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [16] Royal Army Service Corps [16] East Surrey Regiment [15] Rifle Brigade [15] Royal Berkshire Regiment [14] Northamptonshire Regiment [13] Leicestershire Regiment [12] Somerset Light Infantry [12] East Kent Regiment [11] Lancashire Fusiliers [11] Suffolk Regiment [11] British West Indies Regiment [10] Royal Sussex Regiment [10] South Staffordshire Regiment [10] Devonshire Regiment [9] Essex Regiment [9] Liverpool Regiment [9] Royal Horse Artillery [9] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [8] Northumberland Fusiliers [8] Royal West Kent Regiment [8] Bedfordshire Regiment [7] Manchester Regiment [7] The Queen's Regiment [7] York and Lancaster Regiment [7] Army Veterinary Corps [6] Cheshire Regiment [6] Coldstream Guards [6] Hampshire Regiment [6] Royal Defence Corps [6] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6] South Wales Borderers [6] Welsh Regiment [6] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [5] Lincolnshire Regiment [5]

Service

British Army [885] Royal Navy [78] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [72] Canadian Expeditionary Force [51] Australian Imperial Force [39] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

P [1137]

Contribution

Military Service [1121] Merchant Navy [9] Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [25]

Richard Phipps

British Army 2955 Lance Serjeant Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 2955 Corporal Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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William Phipps

British Army 4303 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 184612 Private Labour Corps

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Percival H Phipps

British Army 9345 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

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Robert S Phipps

British Army 182268 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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James Phipps

British Army 1778 Lance Corporal London Regiment

British Army 450269 Lance Corporal London Regiment

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Norman Phipps

British Army 17982 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Sidney Phipps

British Army 42177 Shoeing Smith Corporal Royal Field Artillery

British Army 42177 Acting Staff Serjeant Royal Field Artillery

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William G Phipps

British Army 13949 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Windham Mark Phipps-Hornby

Born 1896

Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander

Royal Navy Commander

Royal Navy Acting Sub-Lieutenant HMS Chester

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George Henry Phipps-Hornby

British Army Lieutenant Lancers

British Army Captain Lancers

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John Alias Jack Phipps Alias Beslieu

Born 1872

Royal Navy 221 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division

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E J Phipps-Hornby

British Army Brigadier General Royal Artillery

British Army Colonel Temporary Brigadier General Royal Artillery Southern Command

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E J Phipps-Hornby

British Army Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General Staff

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E J Phipps-Hornby

British Army Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General General Headquarters Staff

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G H Phipps-Hornby

British Army Captain Cavalry/Lancers

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G H Phipps-Hornby

British Army Lieutenant Lancers

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E J Phipps-Hornby

British Army Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General General Headquarters Staff

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