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Sydney New South Wales [15]

Devonport, Devon [8]

Reading, Berkshire [7]

Exeter, Devon [6]

London, Middlesex, England [6]

Plymouth, Devon [6]

Gillingham, Dorset [5]

London England [5]

London, Middlesex [5]

Adelaide South Australia [4]

Camberwell, London [4]

Crediton, Devon [4]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [3]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [3]

Launceston Tasmania [3]

Newcastle New South Wales [3]

Port Melbourne Victoria [3]

Bath, Somerset [2]

Battersea, London [2]

Beckenham, Kent, England [2]

Camberwell, Surrey [2]

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [2]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [2]

Carlton Victoria [2]

Clapham, London [2]

Dawlish, Devon [2]

Exmouth England [2]

Geelong Victoria [2]

Gillingham, Kent [2]

Gunnedah New South Wales [2]

Hoxne, Suffolk [2]

Keyworth, Nottinghamshire [2]

Lambeth, London [2]

Murray Bridge South Australia [2]

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [2]

Numurkah Victoria [2]

Parramatta New South Wales [2]

Portsea, Hampshire [2]

Prospect Hill South Australia [2]

Ridgeway, Iowa [2]

Rockhampton Queensland [2]

Salisbury, Wiltshire [2]

Sheerness, Kent [2]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [2]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [2]

Southwark, London [2]

Swindon, Wiltshire [2]

Taunton, Somerset [2]

Wee Waa New South Wales [2]

15 Kingston Gardens, Kingston [1]

Rank

Private [999]

Gunner [122]

Serjeant [91]

Driver [90]

Corporal [87]

Sapper [63]

Lance Corporal [31]

Lieutenant [30]

Second Lieutenant [27]

Captain [21]

Acting Corporal [20]

Pioneer [18]

Acting Serjeant [13]

Bombardier [13]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [9]

Rifleman [8]

Company Serjeant Major [6]

Major [6]

Acting Staff Serjeant [5]

Colonel [5]

Lieutenant Colonel [5]

Staff Serjeant [5]

Temporary Captain [5]

Able Seaman [4]

Corporal 2nd [4]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [4]

Acting Bombardier [3]

Colour Serjeant [3]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Sister [3]

Staff Serjeant Major [3]

Stoker 1st Class [3]

Temporary Lieutenant [3]

Transport Serjeant [3]

Trooper [3]

Worker [3]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Artificer Engineer [2]

Captain and Adjutant [2]

Colonel /Temporary Surgeon General [2]

Leading Seaman [2]

Midshipman [2]

Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Special Military Probationer [2]

Staff Nurse [2]

Stoker Petty Officer [2]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

2nd Corporal [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [128]

Labour Corps [121]

Royal Field Artillery [118]

Army Service Corps [107]

Royal Garrison Artillery [79]

Devonshire Regiment [78]

London Regiment [66]

Royal Army Medical Corps [57]

Machine Gun Corps [55]

Somerset Light Infantry [42]

Wiltshire Regiment [41]

Hampshire Regiment [35]

Dorsetshire Regiment [34]

Gloucestershire Regiment [34]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [33]

Royal Army Service Corps [30]

Royal Fusiliers [29]

Rifle Brigade [28]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [22]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [22]

Middlesex Regiment [20]

Royal Newfoundland Regiment [20]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [20]

Welsh Regiment [20]

Army Ordnance Corps [18]

Durham Light Infantry [18]

Northumberland Fusiliers [18]

The Queen's Regiment [17]

Bedfordshire Regiment [16]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [16]

East Surrey Regiment [15]

Lancashire Fusiliers [15]

Norfolk Regiment [14]

South Wales Borderers [14]

Manchester Regiment [13]

Northamptonshire Regiment [13]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [13]

Worcestershire Regiment [13]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [12]

East Kent Regiment [12]

Grenadier Guards [12]

Royal Defence Corps [12]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [12]

Royal Naval Division [12]

Suffolk Regiment [12]

Army Veterinary Corps [10]

Essex Regiment [10]

Liverpool Regiment [10]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [10]

West Yorkshire Regiment [10]

Service

British Army [1609]

Royal Navy [241]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [149]

Australian Imperial Force [121]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [100]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [20]

Other Empire Force [3]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

P [2290]

S [2]

H [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2239]

Merchant Navy [40]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [38]

Canada [2]

Germany [1]

Ireland [1]

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Sydney New South Wales [15] Devonport, Devon [8] Reading, Berkshire [7] Exeter, Devon [6] London, Middlesex, England [6] Plymouth, Devon [6] Gillingham, Dorset [5] London England [5] London, Middlesex [5] Adelaide South Australia [4] Camberwell, London [4] Crediton, Devon [4] Birmingham, Warwickshire [3] Bristol, Gloucestershire [3] Launceston Tasmania [3] Newcastle New South Wales [3] Port Melbourne Victoria [3] Bath, Somerset [2] Battersea, London [2] Beckenham, Kent, England [2] Camberwell, Surrey [2] Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [2] Cardiff, Glamorgan [2] Carlton Victoria [2] Clapham, London [2] Dawlish, Devon [2] Exmouth England [2] Geelong Victoria [2] Gillingham, Kent [2] Gunnedah New South Wales [2] Hoxne, Suffolk [2] Keyworth, Nottinghamshire [2] Lambeth, London [2] Murray Bridge South Australia [2] Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [2] Numurkah Victoria [2] Parramatta New South Wales [2] Portsea, Hampshire [2] Prospect Hill South Australia [2] Ridgeway, Iowa [2] Rockhampton Queensland [2] Salisbury, Wiltshire [2] Sheerness, Kent [2] Sheffield, Yorkshire [2] Southampton, Hampshire, England [2] Southwark, London [2] Swindon, Wiltshire [2] Taunton, Somerset [2] Wee Waa New South Wales [2] 15 Kingston Gardens, Kingston [1]

Rank

Private [999] Gunner [122] Serjeant [91] Driver [90] Corporal [87] Sapper [63] Lance Corporal [31] Lieutenant [30] Second Lieutenant [27] Captain [21] Acting Corporal [20] Pioneer [18] Acting Serjeant [13] Bombardier [13] Warrant Officer Class 2 [9] Rifleman [8] Company Serjeant Major [6] Major [6] Acting Staff Serjeant [5] Colonel [5] Lieutenant Colonel [5] Staff Serjeant [5] Temporary Captain [5] Able Seaman [4] Corporal 2nd [4] Lance Serjeant [4] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [4] Acting Bombardier [3] Colour Serjeant [3] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Sister [3] Staff Serjeant Major [3] Stoker 1st Class [3] Temporary Lieutenant [3] Transport Serjeant [3] Trooper [3] Worker [3] Acting Company Serjeant Major [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Artificer Engineer [2] Captain and Adjutant [2] Colonel /Temporary Surgeon General [2] Leading Seaman [2] Midshipman [2] Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Special Military Probationer [2] Staff Nurse [2] Stoker Petty Officer [2] Transport Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] 2nd Corporal [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [128] Labour Corps [121] Royal Field Artillery [118] Army Service Corps [107] Royal Garrison Artillery [79] Devonshire Regiment [78] London Regiment [66] Royal Army Medical Corps [57] Machine Gun Corps [55] Somerset Light Infantry [42] Wiltshire Regiment [41] Hampshire Regiment [35] Dorsetshire Regiment [34] Gloucestershire Regiment [34] Royal Berkshire Regiment [33] Royal Army Service Corps [30] Royal Fusiliers [29] Rifle Brigade [28] King's Royal Rifle Corps [22] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [22] Middlesex Regiment [20] Royal Newfoundland Regiment [20] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [20] Welsh Regiment [20] Army Ordnance Corps [18] Durham Light Infantry [18] Northumberland Fusiliers [18] The Queen's Regiment [17] Bedfordshire Regiment [16] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [16] East Surrey Regiment [15] Lancashire Fusiliers [15] Norfolk Regiment [14] South Wales Borderers [14] Manchester Regiment [13] Northamptonshire Regiment [13] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [13] Worcestershire Regiment [13] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [12] East Kent Regiment [12] Grenadier Guards [12] Royal Defence Corps [12] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [12] Royal Naval Division [12] Suffolk Regiment [12] Army Veterinary Corps [10] Essex Regiment [10] Liverpool Regiment [10] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [10] West Yorkshire Regiment [10]

Service

British Army [1609] Royal Navy [241] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [149] Australian Imperial Force [121] Canadian Expeditionary Force [100] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [20] Other Empire Force [3] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

P [2290] S [2] H [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2239] Merchant Navy [40] Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [38] Canada [2] Germany [1] Ireland [1]

Edward James Pike

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 134118

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Ernest George Pike

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 157619

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Arthur Greatorax Pike

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 103664

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Joseph Henry Pike

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 145608

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Arthur Clifford Pike

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 190919

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Cecil Francis Browne Pike

Born 1869

Died 1920

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Royal Engineers

British Army Major Royal Engineers

British Army Lieutenant Colonel (Chief Royal Engineer, Curragh District) Royal Engineers

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Albert Pike

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 189057

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Cecil Frank Pike

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 3092

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Hilary Austin Pike

Born 1893

Died 1915

Australian Imperial Force 2007

Australian Imperial Force 2007 Private 3rd Infantry Battalion 5th Reinforcements

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Harry Pike

Born 1898

Died 1915

Royal Navy J28234

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William Ernest Pike

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 226600

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Howard Henry Pike

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 229902

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John Pike

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 232198

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Francis Edward Scott Pike

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 242872

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James Joseph Pike

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 1220 Private Royal Newfoundland Regiment

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Harold Frederick Pike

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 71766 Gunner Royal Field Artillery 15th Battery

British Army Gunner Royal Field Artillery 5th Brigade RFA

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Bert Harold Pike

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army G/6730 Private East Kent Regiment

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Reginald George Pike

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 290199 Corporal Devonshire Regiment

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Harry Pike

Died 1916

British Army 8346 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

British Army 8346 Private Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry

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Christopher James Pike

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 531041 Private London Regiment

British Army 3260 Private London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)

British Army 3260 Private London Regiment 2/15 lond Battalion

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