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Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales [11]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [11]

London England [11]

Liverpool, Lancashire [9]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [7]

Anglesey, Wales [6]

Manchester, Lancashire [6]

Newcastle New South Wales [6]

Newport, Monmouthshire [6]

London, Middlesex, England [5]

Amlwch, Anglesey, Wales [4]

Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales [4]

Brisbane Queensland [4]

Dover, Kent [4]

Melbourne Victoria [4]

Newtown, Montgomeryshire [4]

South Melbourne Victoria [4]

Brierley Hill, Staffordshire [3]

Bristol England [3]

Cemaes, Anglesey, Wales [3]

Katoomba New South Wales [3]

London, Middlesex [3]

Parkes New South Wales [3]

Sydney New South Wales [3]

Adelaide South Australia [2]

Anglesey [2]

Bethnal Green, Middlesex [2]

Brecon [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [2]

Bulli New South Wales [2]

Burslem, Staffordshire [2]

Canterbury, Kent [2]

Carlton Victoria [2]

Charters Towers Queensland [2]

Derby England [2]

Earlsdon, Warwickshire [2]

Ellesmere, Flintshire [2]

Flintshire [2]

Great Bowden, Leics [2]

Hackney, London [2]

Hampstead, London [2]

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [2]

Hindmarsh South Australia [2]

Holyhead, Anglesey [2]

Islington, London [2]

Kent England [2]

Kilburn, London [2]

Leeds, Yorkshire [2]

Liverpool [2]

Liverpool England [2]

Rank

Private [1764]

Gunner [208]

Driver [142]

Serjeant [138]

Corporal [132]

Sapper [109]

Lance Corporal [56]

Second Lieutenant [56]

Captain [33]

Lieutenant [31]

Pioneer [27]

Acting Serjeant [25]

Bombardier [20]

Acting Corporal [19]

Major [17]

Lieutenant Colonel [10]

Staff Serjeant [10]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [10]

Acting Bombardier [9]

Rifleman [9]

Trooper [7]

Worker [7]

Colour Serjeant [5]

Lance Serjeant [5]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [4]

Temporary Captain [4]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Brigadier General [3]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Farrier Serjeant [3]

Honorary Lieutenant [3]

Private/Acting Serjeant [3]

Shoeing Smith [3]

Stoker 1st Class [3]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Captain [2]

Acting Staff Serjeant [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Lance Bombardier [2]

Lieutenant Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [2]

Officer's Steward 2nd Class [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Private Acting Corporal [2]

Private Lance Corporal [2]

Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Staff Serjeant /Acting Sub Conductor [2]

Stoker [2]

Unit

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [236]

Labour Corps [223]

Royal Field Artillery [221]

Royal Engineers [211]

Army Service Corps [175]

Royal Garrison Artillery [146]

Machine Gun Corps [98]

South Wales Borderers [85]

Liverpool Regiment [83]

Welsh Regiment [81]

Royal Army Medical Corps [74]

Cheshire Regiment [66]

Worcestershire Regiment [60]

London Regiment [56]

Monmouthshire Regiment [54]

Royal Fusiliers [51]

Gloucestershire Regiment [46]

Manchester Regiment [45]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [42]

Lancashire Fusiliers [36]

Rifle Brigade [35]

South Staffordshire Regiment [35]

Royal Army Service Corps [34]

South Lancashire Regiment [34]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [33]

Army Ordnance Corps [30]

Royal Defence Corps [29]

Northumberland Fusiliers [28]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [26]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [25]

Middlesex Regiment [25]

Devonshire Regiment [23]

Royal Naval Division [22]

Leicestershire Regiment [20]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [20]

Durham Light Infantry [19]

East Lancashire Regiment [19]

Hampshire Regiment [19]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [19]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [19]

Somerset Light Infantry [19]

West Yorkshire Regiment [19]

Shropshire Light Infantry [18]

Border Regiment [17]

Royal Air Force [17]

York and Lancaster Regiment [17]

North Staffordshire Regiment [16]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [15]

Army Veterinary Corps [14]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [14]

Service

British Army [2725]

Royal Navy [229]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [180]

Australian Imperial Force [158]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [158]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [22]

Other Empire Force [3]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

P [3585]

O [2]

B [1]

G [1]

H [1]

Contribution

Military Service [3455]

Merchant Navy [111]

Conscientious Objector [6]

Country

United Kingdom [70]

France [1]

Germany [1]

South Africa [1]

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Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales [11] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [11] London England [11] Liverpool, Lancashire [9] Birmingham, Warwickshire [7] Anglesey, Wales [6] Manchester, Lancashire [6] Newcastle New South Wales [6] Newport, Monmouthshire [6] London, Middlesex, England [5] Amlwch, Anglesey, Wales [4] Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales [4] Brisbane Queensland [4] Dover, Kent [4] Melbourne Victoria [4] Newtown, Montgomeryshire [4] South Melbourne Victoria [4] Brierley Hill, Staffordshire [3] Bristol England [3] Cemaes, Anglesey, Wales [3] Katoomba New South Wales [3] London, Middlesex [3] Parkes New South Wales [3] Sydney New South Wales [3] Adelaide South Australia [2] Anglesey [2] Bethnal Green, Middlesex [2] Brecon [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] Bulli New South Wales [2] Burslem, Staffordshire [2] Canterbury, Kent [2] Carlton Victoria [2] Charters Towers Queensland [2] Derby England [2] Earlsdon, Warwickshire [2] Ellesmere, Flintshire [2] Flintshire [2] Great Bowden, Leics [2] Hackney, London [2] Hampstead, London [2] High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [2] Hindmarsh South Australia [2] Holyhead, Anglesey [2] Islington, London [2] Kent England [2] Kilburn, London [2] Leeds, Yorkshire [2] Liverpool [2] Liverpool England [2]

Rank

Private [1764] Gunner [208] Driver [142] Serjeant [138] Corporal [132] Sapper [109] Lance Corporal [56] Second Lieutenant [56] Captain [33] Lieutenant [31] Pioneer [27] Acting Serjeant [25] Bombardier [20] Acting Corporal [19] Major [17] Lieutenant Colonel [10] Staff Serjeant [10] Warrant Officer Class 2 [10] Acting Bombardier [9] Rifleman [9] Trooper [7] Worker [7] Colour Serjeant [5] Lance Serjeant [5] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [4] Temporary Captain [4] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Brigadier General [3] Company Serjeant Major [3] Farrier Serjeant [3] Honorary Lieutenant [3] Private/Acting Serjeant [3] Shoeing Smith [3] Stoker 1st Class [3] Temporary Second Lieutenant [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Captain [2] Acting Staff Serjeant [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Air Mechanic 1st Class [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Lance Bombardier [2] Lieutenant Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [2] Officer's Steward 2nd Class [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Private Acting Corporal [2] Private Lance Corporal [2] Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Staff Serjeant /Acting Sub Conductor [2] Stoker [2]

Unit

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [236] Labour Corps [223] Royal Field Artillery [221] Royal Engineers [211] Army Service Corps [175] Royal Garrison Artillery [146] Machine Gun Corps [98] South Wales Borderers [85] Liverpool Regiment [83] Welsh Regiment [81] Royal Army Medical Corps [74] Cheshire Regiment [66] Worcestershire Regiment [60] London Regiment [56] Monmouthshire Regiment [54] Royal Fusiliers [51] Gloucestershire Regiment [46] Manchester Regiment [45] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [42] Lancashire Fusiliers [36] Rifle Brigade [35] South Staffordshire Regiment [35] Royal Army Service Corps [34] South Lancashire Regiment [34] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [33] Army Ordnance Corps [30] Royal Defence Corps [29] Northumberland Fusiliers [28] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [26] King's Royal Rifle Corps [25] Middlesex Regiment [25] Devonshire Regiment [23] Royal Naval Division [22] Leicestershire Regiment [20] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [20] Durham Light Infantry [19] East Lancashire Regiment [19] Hampshire Regiment [19] Royal Berkshire Regiment [19] Royal Lancaster Regiment [19] Somerset Light Infantry [19] West Yorkshire Regiment [19] Shropshire Light Infantry [18] Border Regiment [17] Royal Air Force [17] York and Lancaster Regiment [17] North Staffordshire Regiment [16] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [15] Army Veterinary Corps [14] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [14]

Service

British Army [2725] Royal Navy [229] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [180] Australian Imperial Force [158] Canadian Expeditionary Force [158] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [22] Other Empire Force [3] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

P [3585] O [2] B [1] G [1] H [1]

Contribution

Military Service [3455] Merchant Navy [111] Conscientious Objector [6]

Country

United Kingdom [70] France [1] Germany [1] South Africa [1]

Henry Pritchard

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 262286

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Arthur Thomas Pritchard

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 74322 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army 74322 Private Royal Army Medical Corps 100th Field Ambulance

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Herbert Ernest Pritchard

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 139029

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John Pritchard

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 138728

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Thomas William Pritchard

Born 1894

Royal Navy K18961 Stoker 1st Class HMS Nomad

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Henry George Pritchard

Born 1890

Royal Navy K5087 Leading Stoker HMS INFLEXIBLE

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Edwin Pritchard

Born 1871

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 108311

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Reginald Arthur Pritchard

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 289850

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Zachariah Pritchard

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 139312

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Oscar Francis Pritchard

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 236478

Royal Navy 16507 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division

Royal Navy F36478 Royal Naval Air Service

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William Edward Pritchard

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 305772

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William Henry Pritchard

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 297645

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Benjamin Pritchard

Born 1893

British Army 2524 Private Seaforth Highlanders

Other Empire Force King's African Rifles

British Army 265862 Sergeant Seaforth Highlanders 6th Battalion

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William Pritchard

Died 1916

British Army 96939 Sapper Royal Engineers 185 Tunnelling Company

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William Pritchard

Born 1887

Died 1914

British Army Private Coldstream Guards 3rd Battalion

British Army 7644 Private Coldstream Guards 3rd Battalion

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William Pritchard

Born 1898

Died 1915

British Army 18474 Private South Staffordshire Regiment

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Ernest Albert Pritchard

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 280659

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Percy Pritchard

Born 1896

Died 1996

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 403420

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Herbert Pritchard

Born 1887

British Army 8844 Private South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

British Army 8844 Private South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

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Wilfred Pritchard

Born 1899

Died 1963

Royal Navy SS7374

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