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Barnham, Suffolk [4]

Brisbane Queensland [4]

Barnham [3]

Ham, Surrey [3]

Ipswich, Suffolk [3]

Braintree, Essex [2]

Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk [2]

Colchester, Essex [2]

Esher, Surrey [2]

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Lambeth, Surrey [2]

London England [2]

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Wandsworth, Surrey [2]

Ardleigh, Colchester, Essex [1]

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Barnham Suffolk [1]

Beaufort Victoria [1]

Bow, London [1]

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Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk [1]

Croydon [1]

Croydon, Surrey [1]

Dalston, Middlesex [1]

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Elmstead Heath, Colchester, Essex [1]

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Lambeth, London [1]

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Middlesex [1]

Newmarket, Suffolk [1]

Paris, Texas [1]

Plomesgate, Suffolk [1]

Preston, Suffolk [1]

Richmond New South Wales [1]

Romford [1]

Saxmondham, Suffolk [1]

Sheerness, Kent [1]

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Private [166]

Driver [21]

Gunner [17]

Corporal [13]

Serjeant [10]

Sapper [7]

Lance Corporal [4]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Pioneer [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Trooper [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Bombardier [1]

Captain [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Rifleman [1]

Sergeant [1]

Signaller [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Suffolk Regiment [26]

Army Service Corps [20]

Royal Field Artillery [19]

Royal Engineers [17]

London Regiment [14]

Labour Corps [13]

Royal Garrison Artillery [12]

Royal Army Medical Corps [11]

Royal Fusiliers [11]

Machine Gun Corps [9]

Essex Regiment [8]

Middlesex Regiment [7]

Rifle Brigade [7]

Army Veterinary Corps [6]

Norfolk Regiment [6]

The Queen's Regiment [6]

Yorkshire Regiment [6]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [5]

Bedfordshire Regiment [4]

Scottish Rifles [4]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [3]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3]

Royal Air Force [3]

Royal Horse Artillery [3]

Royal West Kent Regiment [3]

West Riding Regiment [3]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

East Kent Regiment [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

Shropshire Yeomanry [2]

York and Lancaster Regiment [2]

3rd South African Infantry [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Reserve [1]

Army Service Corps Expeditionary Force Canteens [1]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1]

Channel Pilot [1]

Depot Border Regiment [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Dragoon Guards [1]

Service

British Army [238]

Royal Navy [29]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [25]

Australian Imperial Force [13]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [8]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

South African Services [1]

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P [318]

Contribution

Military Service [313]

Merchant Navy [2]

Conscientious Objector [1]

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United Kingdom [13]

Canada [1]

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People [318] Stories Communities

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Barnham, Suffolk [4] Brisbane Queensland [4] Barnham [3] Ham, Surrey [3] Ipswich, Suffolk [3] Braintree, Essex [2] Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk [2] Colchester, Essex [2] Esher, Surrey [2] Fulham, Middlesex [2] Lambeth, Surrey [2] London England [2] Stowmarket, Suffolk [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Wandsworth, Surrey [2] Ardleigh, Colchester, Essex [1] Bangor, Caernarvonshire [1] Barnham Suffolk [1] Beaufort Victoria [1] Bow, London [1] Brading, Isle of Wight [1] Bramford, Suffolk [1] Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk [1] Croydon [1] Croydon, Surrey [1] Dalston, Middlesex [1] Darlington, Durham [1] Denston, Suffolk [1] Dinmore Queensland [1] Elmstead Heath, Colchester, Essex [1] Enfield, Middlesex [1] Holbrook, Suffolk [1] Holloway, London [1] Ilford, Essex [1] Islington, London, Middlesex [1] Islington, Middlesex [1] Lambeth, London [1] London [1] London, Middlesex [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Middlesbrough [1] Middlesex [1] Newmarket, Suffolk [1] Paris, Texas [1] Plomesgate, Suffolk [1] Preston, Suffolk [1] Richmond New South Wales [1] Romford [1] Saxmondham, Suffolk [1] Sheerness, Kent [1]

Rank

Private [166] Driver [21] Gunner [17] Corporal [13] Serjeant [10] Sapper [7] Lance Corporal [4] Acting Serjeant [3] Pioneer [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Trooper [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Bombardier [1] Captain [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Rifleman [1] Sergeant [1] Signaller [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Suffolk Regiment [26] Army Service Corps [20] Royal Field Artillery [19] Royal Engineers [17] London Regiment [14] Labour Corps [13] Royal Garrison Artillery [12] Royal Army Medical Corps [11] Royal Fusiliers [11] Machine Gun Corps [9] Essex Regiment [8] Middlesex Regiment [7] Rifle Brigade [7] Army Veterinary Corps [6] Norfolk Regiment [6] The Queen's Regiment [6] Yorkshire Regiment [6] King's Royal Rifle Corps [5] Bedfordshire Regiment [4] Scottish Rifles [4] Cambridgeshire Regiment [3] East Surrey Regiment [3] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3] Royal Air Force [3] Royal Horse Artillery [3] Royal West Kent Regiment [3] West Riding Regiment [3] Devonshire Regiment [2] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] East Kent Regiment [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] Shropshire Yeomanry [2] York and Lancaster Regiment [2] 3rd South African Infantry [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Reserve [1] Army Service Corps Expeditionary Force Canteens [1] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1] Channel Pilot [1] Depot Border Regiment [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Dragoon Guards [1]

Service

British Army [238] Royal Navy [29] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [25] Australian Imperial Force [13] Canadian Expeditionary Force [8] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

P [318]

Contribution

Military Service [313] Merchant Navy [2] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [13] Canada [1]

Charles William Pryke

Born 1874

Died 1915

British Army 9067 Warrant Officer Class 2 Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

British Army Sergeant Oxfordshire Light Infantry 1st Battalion

British Army 9067 Company Serjeant Major Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 6th Battalion

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Sydney Charles Pryke

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 13621 Private Suffolk Regiment 9th Battalion

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Harry John Pryke

Born 1880

British Army 35372 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army 72350 Private Labour Corps

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Edgar Pryke

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army Private London Regiment

British Army Temporary Second Lieutenant General List

British Army Temporary Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

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Samuel Pryke

Born 1890

Died 1958

British Army 200551 Corporal Yorkshire Regiment

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Wilfred George Pryke

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 26304

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William Walter Pryke

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 187161

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Frederick James Pryke

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 217664

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Alfred William Pryke

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 401968

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Percy Wilfred Pryke

Born 1898

Died 1915

British Army 11018 Private Hampshire Regiment

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Enos Pryke

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 138654

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William Pryke

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 281507

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George Edward Pryke

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 44439

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James William Pryke

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army 2598 Private Royal Army Medical Corps 81st Field Amb.

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Christopher Thomas Pryke

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 216371

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Jesse Clifford Pryke

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 219917

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Harry Pryke

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 220290

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Arthur James Pryke

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 9774 Private Suffolk Regiment

British Army 9774 Private Suffolk regiment 3rd Battalion

British Army 25404 Private The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 9th Battalion

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Ernest William Levi Pryke

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 203726 Private Norfolk Regiment

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George William Pryke

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 188593

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