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Southampton, Hampshire [5]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [5]

Tunbridge Wells [5]

Bath, Somerset [3]

Campbelltown Tasmania [3]

Fern Tree Gully Victoria [3]

Reading, Berkshire [3]

Araluen New South Wales [2]

Barking, Essex [2]

Horsham, Sussex [2]

London, Middlesex [2]

Oxford, Oxfordshire [2]

Paddington, London [2]

Peckham, London [2]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [2]

Saint Helens, Lancashire [2]

Swansea, Glamorgan [2]

9 Post Boys Row, Egham, Surrey [1]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Bairnsdale Victoria [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Beverley Western Australia [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Bristol [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Bristol, Somerset [1]

Bromley by Bow, London [1]

Burgess Hill, Sussex [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Cheddington, Buckinghamshire [1]

Chertsey, Surrey [1]

Cheshunt, Hertfordshire [1]

Chobham, Surrey [1]

Clapham, London [1]

Cove, Farnborough, Hampshire [1]

Dandenong Victoria [1]

Dorchester, Dorset [1]

Dublin, Suffolk, England [1]

Eastbourne, Sussex [1]

Egham, Surrey [1]

Ewell, Surrey [1]

Ferntree Gully Victoria [1]

Fogo, Berwickshire, Scotland [1]

Gillingham, Kent [1]

Glamorganshire [1]

Gosford New South Wales [1]

Greenhill Swansea [1]

Hackney, Middlesex, England [1]

Handcross, Sussex [1]

Rank

Private [345]

Gunner [41]

Serjeant [27]

Driver [25]

Sapper [25]

Corporal [20]

Second Lieutenant [13]

Lance Corporal [10]

Lieutenant [10]

Acting Corporal [8]

Acting Serjeant [8]

Bombardier [5]

Rifleman [4]

Pioneer [3]

Worker [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Captain [2]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [2]

Corporal 2nd [2]

Nurse [2]

Trooper [2]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

3rd Serjeant [1]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Air Mechanic [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Bandsman [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Chief Gunner [1]

Commander [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Corporal Shoeing Smith [1]

Honorary Second Lieutenant [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Lance Corporal Despatch Rider [1]

Lance Sergeant [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Sergeant [1]

Shoeing Smith Corporal [1]

Signalman [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Transport Serjeant [1]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [42]

Labour Corps [40]

Royal Engineers [39]

Army Service Corps [34]

London Regiment [34]

Royal Garrison Artillery [23]

Royal Fusiliers [20]

Hampshire Regiment [17]

Wiltshire Regiment [16]

Middlesex Regiment [15]

East Surrey Regiment [13]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [13]

Machine Gun Corps [13]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [11]

Rifle Brigade [11]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [11]

Essex Regiment [9]

The Queen's Regiment [9]

Lincolnshire Regiment [8]

Royal Army Medical Corps [8]

Royal West Kent Regiment [8]

Devonshire Regiment [7]

Northumberland Fusiliers [7]

Royal Army Service Corps [7]

Army Ordnance Corps [6]

Liverpool Regiment [6]

Royal Defence Corps [6]

Royal Sussex Regiment [6]

Tank Corps [6]

Bedfordshire Regiment [5]

Gloucestershire Regiment [5]

Grenadier Guards [5]

Lancashire Fusiliers [5]

Royal Naval Division [5]

Army Veterinary Corps [4]

Dorsetshire Regiment [4]

Dragoon Guards [4]

Leicestershire Regiment [4]

Northamptonshire Regiment [4]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [4]

Royal Scots [4]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [3]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Coldstream Guards [3]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

East Kent Regiment [3]

Lancers [3]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [3]

Seaforth Highlanders [3]

South Lancashire Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [512]

Royal Navy [74]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [39]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [37]

Australian Imperial Force [35]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Last name first letter

P [714]

L [1]

S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [704]

Merchant Navy [12]

Country

United Kingdom [20]

France [2]

Germany [1]

Greece [1]

Ireland [1]

Tanzania, United Republic of [1]

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Southampton, Hampshire [5] Southampton, Hampshire, England [5] Tunbridge Wells [5] Bath, Somerset [3] Campbelltown Tasmania [3] Fern Tree Gully Victoria [3] Reading, Berkshire [3] Araluen New South Wales [2] Barking, Essex [2] Horsham, Sussex [2] London, Middlesex [2] Oxford, Oxfordshire [2] Paddington, London [2] Peckham, London [2] Portsmouth, Hampshire [2] Saint Helens, Lancashire [2] Swansea, Glamorgan [2] 9 Post Boys Row, Egham, Surrey [1] Adelaide South Australia [1] Bairnsdale Victoria [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Beverley Western Australia [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Bristol [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Bristol, Somerset [1] Bromley by Bow, London [1] Burgess Hill, Sussex [1] Camberwell, London [1] Cheddington, Buckinghamshire [1] Chertsey, Surrey [1] Cheshunt, Hertfordshire [1] Chobham, Surrey [1] Clapham, London [1] Cove, Farnborough, Hampshire [1] Dandenong Victoria [1] Dorchester, Dorset [1] Dublin, Suffolk, England [1] Eastbourne, Sussex [1] Egham, Surrey [1] Ewell, Surrey [1] Ferntree Gully Victoria [1] Fogo, Berwickshire, Scotland [1] Gillingham, Kent [1] Glamorganshire [1] Gosford New South Wales [1] Greenhill Swansea [1] Hackney, Middlesex, England [1] Handcross, Sussex [1]

Rank

Private [345] Gunner [41] Serjeant [27] Driver [25] Sapper [25] Corporal [20] Second Lieutenant [13] Lance Corporal [10] Lieutenant [10] Acting Corporal [8] Acting Serjeant [8] Bombardier [5] Rifleman [4] Pioneer [3] Worker [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Captain [2] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [2] Corporal 2nd [2] Nurse [2] Trooper [2] Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] 3rd Serjeant [1] Able Seaman [1] Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Air Mechanic [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Bandsman [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Chief Gunner [1] Commander [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Corporal Shoeing Smith [1] Honorary Second Lieutenant [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Lance Corporal Despatch Rider [1] Lance Sergeant [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Leading Stoker [1] Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Sergeant [1] Shoeing Smith Corporal [1] Signalman [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1] Transport Serjeant [1] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Transport Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [42] Labour Corps [40] Royal Engineers [39] Army Service Corps [34] London Regiment [34] Royal Garrison Artillery [23] Royal Fusiliers [20] Hampshire Regiment [17] Wiltshire Regiment [16] Middlesex Regiment [15] East Surrey Regiment [13] King's Royal Rifle Corps [13] Machine Gun Corps [13] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [11] Rifle Brigade [11] Royal Berkshire Regiment [11] Essex Regiment [9] The Queen's Regiment [9] Lincolnshire Regiment [8] Royal Army Medical Corps [8] Royal West Kent Regiment [8] Devonshire Regiment [7] Northumberland Fusiliers [7] Royal Army Service Corps [7] Army Ordnance Corps [6] Liverpool Regiment [6] Royal Defence Corps [6] Royal Sussex Regiment [6] Tank Corps [6] Bedfordshire Regiment [5] Gloucestershire Regiment [5] Grenadier Guards [5] Lancashire Fusiliers [5] Royal Naval Division [5] Army Veterinary Corps [4] Dorsetshire Regiment [4] Dragoon Guards [4] Leicestershire Regiment [4] Northamptonshire Regiment [4] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [4] Royal Scots [4] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [3] Canadian Infantry [3] Coldstream Guards [3] Durham Light Infantry [3] East Kent Regiment [3] Lancers [3] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [3] Seaforth Highlanders [3] South Lancashire Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [512] Royal Navy [74] Canadian Expeditionary Force [39] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [37] Australian Imperial Force [35] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Last name first letter

P [714] L [1] S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [704] Merchant Navy [12]

Country

United Kingdom [20] France [2] Germany [1] Greece [1] Ireland [1] Tanzania, United Republic of [1]

Guy Aubrey Pickett

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 248577

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Charles Frederick Pickett

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army PW/3533 Private Middlesex Regiment

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Ernest G Pickett

Born 1886

Died 1916

British Army DM2/171501 Private Army Service Corps

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Frederick William Pickett

Died 1916

British Army 2795 Private London Regiment

British Army 2795 Private London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)

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Frederick Pickett

Born 1885

Died 1918

British Army 35465 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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Henry James Pickett

Died 1914

British Army 12442 Private Royal Fusiliers

British Army L/12442 Private Royal Fusiliers

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A Pickett

Died 1918

British Army R/13995 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army 37541 Private Essex Regiment

British Army 37541 Lance Corporal Essex Regiment

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E Pickett

Died 1914

British Army 9820 Lance Corporal Seaforth Highlanders

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Cecil William Pickett

Born 1895

Died 1983

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Irish Fusiliers

British Army Lieutenant Royal Irish Fusiliers 7th Battalion

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Henry Alexander Pickett

Died 1918

British Army 41446 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

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William Pickett

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 26900 Private East Lancashire Regiment

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John T Pickett

Died 1915

British Army 7914 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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William Pickett

Died 1917

British Army 11176 Private Irish Guards

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Joseph Pickett

Born 1883

Died 1918

British Army 92852 Corporal Royal Garrison Artillery

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William Edward Pickett

Born 1900

Died 1918

British Army 20918 Private Dorsetshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 20918 Private Dorsetshire Regiment

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Reginald J Pickett

Died 1916

British Army R/17658 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army 17th Bn

British Army R/17658 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps 17th Bn

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James Pickett

Born 1886

Died 1916

British Army 16849 Private Royal Dublin Fusiliers

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Charles Pickett

Born 1875

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 83610

Canadian Expeditionary Force 83610 Sergeant Canadian Field Artillery

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Claude Howard Savill Pickett

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 128983

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Ernest John William Pickett

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 304181

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