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Canterbury, Kent [2]

Walwa Victoria [2]

Wellington [2]

Armidale New South Wales [1]

Ashford Kent [1]

Ashford England [1]

Brixton, London [1]

Brixton, Surrey [1]

Charlton, London [1]

Darton, Yorkshire [1]

Greenstreet, Teynham, Kent [1]

Holbrook New South Wales [1]

Lake Albert New South Wales [1]

London [1]

Mortimer, Berkshire [1]

Pluckley [1]

Preston, Kent [1]

Red Hill, Surrey [1]

Royston, Yorkshire [1]

Stockholm [1]

Wagga Wagga New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [48]

Corporal [5]

Gunner [4]

Lance Corporal [4]

Captain [3]

Serjeant [3]

Bombardier [2]

Driver [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Brigade Major [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Drummer [1]

Flight Lieutenant [1]

Lance Corporal Acting Corporal [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Munitions Worker [1]

Pilot Officer [1]

Sapper [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Serjeant Acting Serjeant Major [1]

Sister [1]

Squadron Leader [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Trooper [1]

Wing Commander [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [8]

London Regiment [5]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Royal Field Artillery [5]

East Kent Regiment [4]

Labour Corps [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

Royal West Kent Regiment [4]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Canadian Mounted Rifles [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Garrison Artillery [2]

Royal Sussex Regiment [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

19th Hussars [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Belgian Agents [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Canadian Army Unit/Mounted Rifles [1]

Canadian Corps Cyclist Battalion attached Canadian Motor Machine Gun Brigade [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

French Red Cross [1]

General Staff [1]

Glamorganshire Imperial Yeomanry [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Hampshire Imperial Yeomanry [1]

Imperial Yeomanry [1]

King's African Rifles [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Ministry of Munitions - Curtis and Harvey's [1]

Montgomeryshire Yeomanry [1]

Natal Light Horse [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps/Stationary Hospital [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Scots [1]

ST Louis USA Unit attached Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Service

British Army [70]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [48]

Australian Imperial Force [7]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6]

Royal Navy [4]

Other Empire Force [2]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

P [140]

H [1]

V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [137]

Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

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People [142] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Canterbury, Kent [2] Walwa Victoria [2] Wellington [2] Armidale New South Wales [1] Ashford Kent [1] Ashford England [1] Brixton, London [1] Brixton, Surrey [1] Charlton, London [1] Darton, Yorkshire [1] Greenstreet, Teynham, Kent [1] Holbrook New South Wales [1] Lake Albert New South Wales [1] London [1] Mortimer, Berkshire [1] Pluckley [1] Preston, Kent [1] Red Hill, Surrey [1] Royston, Yorkshire [1] Stockholm [1] Wagga Wagga New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [48] Corporal [5] Gunner [4] Lance Corporal [4] Captain [3] Serjeant [3] Bombardier [2] Driver [2] Lieutenant [2] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Brigade Major [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Drummer [1] Flight Lieutenant [1] Lance Corporal Acting Corporal [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Munitions Worker [1] Pilot Officer [1] Sapper [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Serjeant Acting Serjeant Major [1] Sister [1] Squadron Leader [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Temporary Captain [1] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Trooper [1] Wing Commander [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [8] London Regiment [5] Machine Gun Corps [5] Royal Field Artillery [5] East Kent Regiment [4] Labour Corps [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] Royal Fusiliers [4] Royal West Kent Regiment [4] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] Canadian Infantry [2] Canadian Mounted Rifles [2] Coldstream Guards [2] Grenadier Guards [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Garrison Artillery [2] Royal Sussex Regiment [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] 19th Hussars [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Belgian Agents [1] Border Regiment [1] Canadian Army Unit/Mounted Rifles [1] Canadian Corps Cyclist Battalion attached Canadian Motor Machine Gun Brigade [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] French Red Cross [1] General Staff [1] Glamorganshire Imperial Yeomanry [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] Hampshire Imperial Yeomanry [1] Imperial Yeomanry [1] King's African Rifles [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Ministry of Munitions - Curtis and Harvey's [1] Montgomeryshire Yeomanry [1] Natal Light Horse [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Army Medical Corps/Stationary Hospital [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Scots [1] ST Louis USA Unit attached Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Service

British Army [70] Canadian Expeditionary Force [48] Australian Imperial Force [7] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6] Royal Navy [4] Other Empire Force [2] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

P [140] H [1] V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [137] Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

Frederick Post

Born 1881

Died 1918

British Army 17727 Private Coldstream Guards 3rd Battalion

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Charles Hervey Hoare

Born 1875

Died 1955

British Army Second Lieutenant Hampshire Imperial Yeomanry

British Army Captain Glamorganshire Imperial Yeomanry

British Army Lieutenant West Kent (Queen's Own) Yeomanry

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William Henry Post

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 242956

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Ivo Francis Post

Born 1890

Died 1915

British Army 28320 Bombardier Royal Garrison Artillery

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Alice Post

Born 1894

Died 1916

Other Empire Force Munitions Worker Ministry of Munitions - Curtis and Harvey's

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Arthur Post

Born 1885

Died 1917

British Army 12691 Private Coldstream Guards 3rd Battalion

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James Post

Born 1887

Died 1918

British Army 10684 Royal Sussex Regiment

British Army 48845 Private Lancashire Fusiliers 1/7th Battalion

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William Post

Born 1887

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 113491

Canadian Expeditionary Force 113491 Lance Corporal Canadian Mounted Rifles 4th Battalion

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Bert Nelson Post

Born 1897

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 113488

Canadian Expeditionary Force 113488 Private Canadian Mounted Rifles 4th Battalion

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Elgin Charles Post

Born 1894

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 636310

Canadian Expeditionary Force 636310 Private Canadian Infantry

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William Post

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 27964 Private Hampshire Regiment

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Reginald Henry Post

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 205104

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Peter James Post

Australian Imperial Force 294

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Tennyson Rawdin Elliot Post

Australian Imperial Force 22142

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Joseph Post

Australian Imperial Force 312

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Warren Tice Post

Born 1888

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 195653

Canadian Expeditionary Force 195653 Private Canadian Infantry

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Stephen Post

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 103587 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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William Nelson Post

Born 1890

Died 1914

British Army 13932 Lance Corporal Grenadier Guards

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Reginald Post

Born 1890

British Army G/25135 Private Royal Fusiliers

British Army G/22081 Private Royal West Kent Regiment

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Charles Edward Post

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 302230

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