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Brighton, Sussex [3]

Barnes, Surrey [2]

Chelmsford, Essex [2]

Cheriton, Kent [2]

Kingsbridge, Devon [2]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [2]

Blean, Canterbury, Kent [1]

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire [1]

Burton, Staffordshire [1]

Canterbury, Kent [1]

Chaltham, Kent [1]

Chatham, Kent [1]

Chilham, Kent [1]

Deal, Kent [1]

Dover, Kent [1]

East Greenwich, Kent [1]

Eastry, Kent [1]

Exmouth, Devon [1]

Farringdon, Hampshire [1]

Froyle, Hampshire [1]

Fulham,London [1]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1]

Hammersmith England [1]

Hampshire England [1]

Havant, Hampshire [1]

Kingston, Surrey [1]

London [1]

Marlborough, Devon [1]

Midhurst, Sussex [1]

New Zealand, Wiltshire, England [1]

Oxford, Oxfordshire [1]

Perth Western Australia [1]

Petersfield, Hampshire [1]

Ramsgate, Kent, England [1]

Reigate, Surrey, England [1]

Saint Lawrence, Kent [1]

Salcombe, Devon, England [1]

Sandwich, Kent [1]

Surbiton, Surrey [1]

Surrey [1]

Tatura Victoria [1]

Thanet, Kent [1]

Tooting, London [1]

Wagga Wagga New South Wales [1]

Walthamstow London, Essex [1]

Walthamstow, London [1]

Wanstead, Essex [1]

West Ham, Essex [1]

Worth, Eastry, Kent [1]

Rank

Private [109]

Corporal [16]

Sapper [10]

Driver [9]

Gunner [8]

Second Lieutenant [7]

Serjeant [6]

Acting Serjeant [5]

Lieutenant [4]

Major [4]

Pioneer [4]

Acting Corporal [3]

Lance Corporal [3]

Lance Serjeant [3]

Major Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Rifleman [3]

Bombardier [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Leading Seaman [2]

Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Corporal 2nd [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Captain and Quarter Master [1]

Chief Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class [1]

Colour Serjeant Major /Acting Serjeant Major [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Petty Officer [1]

Private Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Staff Captain [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Transport Corporal [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [19]

Royal Field Artillery [14]

Army Service Corps [13]

East Kent Regiment [13]

Labour Corps [11]

London Regiment [11]

Highland Light Infantry [6]

Machine Gun Corps [6]

Royal Garrison Artillery [6]

Royal Sussex Regiment [6]

Royal West Kent Regiment [6]

The Queen's Regiment [6]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

Royal Guernsey Light Infantry [5]

Army Veterinary Corps [4]

East Surrey Regiment [4]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

Essex Regiment [3]

Grenadier Guards [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

North Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Reserve of Officers [3]

Royal Artillery [3]

Welsh Regiment [3]

Worcestershire Regiment [3]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Border Regiment [2]

Cameron Highlanders [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Highlanders [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

Sierra-Leone Battalion [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

West Riding Regiment [2]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Pay Corps [1]

Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Canadian Field Artillery [1]

City of London Yeomanry [1]

Clerk Section Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Service

British Army [185]

Royal Navy [40]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [17]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [7]

Australian Imperial Force [6]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5]

Last name first letter

P [250]

D [16]

B [1]

Contribution

Military Service [258]

Merchant Navy [6]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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Place of birth

Brighton, Sussex [3] Barnes, Surrey [2] Chelmsford, Essex [2] Cheriton, Kent [2] Kingsbridge, Devon [2] Portsmouth, Hampshire [2] Blean, Canterbury, Kent [1] Burton on Trent, Staffordshire [1] Burton, Staffordshire [1] Canterbury, Kent [1] Chaltham, Kent [1] Chatham, Kent [1] Chilham, Kent [1] Deal, Kent [1] Dover, Kent [1] East Greenwich, Kent [1] Eastry, Kent [1] Exmouth, Devon [1] Farringdon, Hampshire [1] Froyle, Hampshire [1] Fulham,London [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1] Hammersmith England [1] Hampshire England [1] Havant, Hampshire [1] Kingston, Surrey [1] London [1] Marlborough, Devon [1] Midhurst, Sussex [1] New Zealand, Wiltshire, England [1] Oxford, Oxfordshire [1] Perth Western Australia [1] Petersfield, Hampshire [1] Ramsgate, Kent, England [1] Reigate, Surrey, England [1] Saint Lawrence, Kent [1] Salcombe, Devon, England [1] Sandwich, Kent [1] Surbiton, Surrey [1] Surrey [1] Tatura Victoria [1] Thanet, Kent [1] Tooting, London [1] Wagga Wagga New South Wales [1] Walthamstow London, Essex [1] Walthamstow, London [1] Wanstead, Essex [1] West Ham, Essex [1] Worth, Eastry, Kent [1]

Rank

Private [109] Corporal [16] Sapper [10] Driver [9] Gunner [8] Second Lieutenant [7] Serjeant [6] Acting Serjeant [5] Lieutenant [4] Major [4] Pioneer [4] Acting Corporal [3] Lance Corporal [3] Lance Serjeant [3] Major Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [3] Rifleman [3] Bombardier [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Leading Seaman [2] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Corporal 2nd [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Captain and Quarter Master [1] Chief Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class [1] Colour Serjeant Major /Acting Serjeant Major [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Deck Hand [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Petty Officer [1] Private Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Staff Captain [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1] Transport Corporal [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [19] Royal Field Artillery [14] Army Service Corps [13] East Kent Regiment [13] Labour Corps [11] London Regiment [11] Highland Light Infantry [6] Machine Gun Corps [6] Royal Garrison Artillery [6] Royal Sussex Regiment [6] Royal West Kent Regiment [6] The Queen's Regiment [6] Royal Fusiliers [5] Royal Guernsey Light Infantry [5] Army Veterinary Corps [4] East Surrey Regiment [4] Middlesex Regiment [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] Essex Regiment [3] Grenadier Guards [3] Manchester Regiment [3] North Staffordshire Regiment [3] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] Reserve of Officers [3] Royal Artillery [3] Welsh Regiment [3] Worcestershire Regiment [3] Army Cyclist Corps [2] Border Regiment [2] Cameron Highlanders [2] Corps of Hussars [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Highlanders [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] Sierra-Leone Battalion [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] West Riding Regiment [2] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Pay Corps [1] Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Canadian Field Artillery [1] City of London Yeomanry [1] Clerk Section Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Coldstream Guards [1]

Service

British Army [185] Royal Navy [40] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [17] Canadian Expeditionary Force [7] Australian Imperial Force [6] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5]

Last name first letter

P [250] D [16] B [1]

Contribution

Military Service [258] Merchant Navy [6] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

Ernest George Port

Born 1883

British Army 6605 Company Serjeant Major East Kent Regiment

British Army L/6605 Second Lieutenant East Kent Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Thomas Port

Born 1864

Died 1917

British Army 123021 Pioneer Royal Engineers

British Army 294671 Private Labour Corps

British Army 123021 Private Royal Engineers

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Albert Victor Port

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 286443

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Albert Port

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 73012

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John Port

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 112180

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Fred Port

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 214866

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Arthur Guy Port

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army C/1751 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army C/1751 Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps

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Frank Douglas Port

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army 50655 Private Suffolk Regiment

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William James Port

Born 1880

Died 1915

Royal Navy 191310

Royal Navy 191310 Leading Seaman H.M.S. "Formidable."

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Osbourne Carr Port

Born 1869

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 276029

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Walter William Port

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 42161 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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Philip Port

Born 1878

Died 1919

Royal Navy 270423 Chief Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class

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John Port

Died 1916

British Army 1569 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

British Army 240093 Private North Staffordshire Regiment 1/6th Battalion

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Albert Charles Port

Born 1894

Died 1914

British Army 10112 Private Coldstream Guards

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Alfred Port

Born 1886

Died 1915

British Army 1527 Private London Regiment

British Army 1527 Rifleman London Regiment (The Rangers)

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William Port

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 2194 Private Manchester Regiment

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R S Port

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 15392 Corporal Essex Regiment

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William Garfield Port

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant Devonshire Regiment

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James Port

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 182063

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Robert Sidney Port

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 204004

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