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Liverpool, Lancashire, England [9]

Shrewsbury, Shropshire [9]

Liverpool, Lancashire [7]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [5]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [5]

London England [4]

Newport, Monmouthshire [4]

Colac Victoria [3]

Liverpool [3]

Burton On Trent England [2]

Charters Towers Queensland [2]

Cheshire, England [2]

Dalton, Lancashire [2]

Glanville South Australia [2]

Hampstead, London [2]

Islington, London [2]

Lancashire [2]

Ledbury, Herefordshire [2]

Leyton, London [2]

London, Middlesex [2]

Manchester, Lancashire [2]

North Sydney New South Wales [2]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [2]

St Kilda Victoria [2]

Stockton New South Wales [2]

Warrington, Lancashire [2]

Wrexham [2]

Aberavon, Glamorgan [1]

Aberayron, Cardiganshire [1]

Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales [1]

Ashted, Birmingham [1]

Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Baddaginnie Victoria [1]

Balhannah South Australia [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Barmouth, Merionethshire, Wales [1]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Bath, Somerset, England [1]

Bedfordshire [1]

Berkshire Reading [1]

Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [1]

Birkenhead England [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1]

Birmingham [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England [1]

Birralee Tasmania [1]

Birregurra Victoria [1]

Bishopsbourne Tasmania [1]

Black Sugar Loaf Tasmania [1]

Blackwood, Monmouthshire [1]

Rank

Private [1182]

Gunner [140]

Driver [102]

Corporal [90]

Sapper [81]

Serjeant [81]

Lance Corporal [47]

Second Lieutenant [35]

Lieutenant [24]

Captain [21]

Acting Corporal [20]

Pioneer [16]

Bombardier [10]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [9]

Acting Serjeant [8]

Company Serjeant Major [7]

Trooper [7]

Lance Serjeant [6]

Able Seaman [5]

Nursing Sister [5]

Acting Bombardier [4]

Colour Serjeant [4]

Forewoman [4]

Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Major [4]

Rifleman [4]

Lance Bombardier [3]

Ordinary Seaman [3]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [3]

Worker [3]

Acting Staff Serjeant [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Chaplain [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [2]

Drummer [2]

Fusilier [2]

Guardsman [2]

Private Acting Corporal [2]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Private Lance Corporal [2]

Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Reverend [2]

Sergeant [2]

2nd Corporal [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Lance Bombardier [1]

Acting Major [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [157]

Royal Engineers [155]

Labour Corps [143]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [115]

Army Service Corps [114]

Machine Gun Corps [83]

Royal Garrison Artillery [81]

Welsh Regiment [71]

Royal Army Medical Corps [64]

Liverpool Regiment [59]

South Wales Borderers [56]

Worcestershire Regiment [52]

Cheshire Regiment [49]

Manchester Regiment [45]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [39]

South Staffordshire Regiment [38]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [37]

London Regiment [36]

Shropshire Light Infantry [35]

Rifle Brigade [30]

Lancashire Fusiliers [28]

Royal Fusiliers [25]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [23]

Monmouthshire Regiment [23]

Gloucestershire Regiment [22]

Northumberland Fusiliers [20]

Durham Light Infantry [19]

Royal Defence Corps [19]

Royal Army Service Corps [18]

Middlesex Regiment [17]

Suffolk Regiment [16]

Essex Regiment [15]

Army Veterinary Corps [14]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [14]

Royal Naval Division [14]

West Yorkshire Regiment [14]

South Lancashire Regiment [13]

Army Ordnance Corps [12]

Hampshire Regiment [12]

Royal Air Force [12]

Tank Corps [12]

North Staffordshire Regiment [11]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [11]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [11]

Bedfordshire Regiment [10]

Border Regiment [10]

Yorkshire Regiment [10]

Grenadier Guards [9]

Herefordshire Regiment [9]

Hussars [9]

Service

British Army [1806]

Royal Navy [135]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [115]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [88]

Australian Imperial Force [76]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [14]

Other Empire Force [2]

South African Services [2]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

P [2277]

B [3]

C [1]

M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2231]

Merchant Navy [35]

Conscientious Objector [11]

Country

United Kingdom [44]

Malawi [1]

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Place of birth

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [9] Shrewsbury, Shropshire [9] Liverpool, Lancashire [7] Birkenhead, Cheshire [5] Birmingham, Warwickshire [5] London England [4] Newport, Monmouthshire [4] Colac Victoria [3] Liverpool [3] Burton On Trent England [2] Charters Towers Queensland [2] Cheshire, England [2] Dalton, Lancashire [2] Glanville South Australia [2] Hampstead, London [2] Islington, London [2] Lancashire [2] Ledbury, Herefordshire [2] Leyton, London [2] London, Middlesex [2] Manchester, Lancashire [2] North Sydney New South Wales [2] Portsmouth, Hampshire [2] St Kilda Victoria [2] Stockton New South Wales [2] Warrington, Lancashire [2] Wrexham [2] Aberavon, Glamorgan [1] Aberayron, Cardiganshire [1] Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales [1] Ashted, Birmingham [1] Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Baddaginnie Victoria [1] Balhannah South Australia [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Barmouth, Merionethshire, Wales [1] Bath, Somerset [1] Bath, Somerset, England [1] Bedfordshire [1] Berkshire Reading [1] Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [1] Birkenhead England [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1] Birmingham [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire, England [1] Birralee Tasmania [1] Birregurra Victoria [1] Bishopsbourne Tasmania [1] Black Sugar Loaf Tasmania [1] Blackwood, Monmouthshire [1]

Rank

Private [1182] Gunner [140] Driver [102] Corporal [90] Sapper [81] Serjeant [81] Lance Corporal [47] Second Lieutenant [35] Lieutenant [24] Captain [21] Acting Corporal [20] Pioneer [16] Bombardier [10] Warrant Officer Class 2 [9] Acting Serjeant [8] Company Serjeant Major [7] Trooper [7] Lance Serjeant [6] Able Seaman [5] Nursing Sister [5] Acting Bombardier [4] Colour Serjeant [4] Forewoman [4] Lieutenant Colonel [4] Major [4] Rifleman [4] Lance Bombardier [3] Ordinary Seaman [3] Staff Serjeant [3] Warrant Officer Class 1 [3] Worker [3] Acting Staff Serjeant [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Chaplain [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Corporal Acting Serjeant [2] Drummer [2] Fusilier [2] Guardsman [2] Private Acting Corporal [2] Private Acting Lance Corporal [2] Private Lance Corporal [2] Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Reverend [2] Sergeant [2] 2nd Corporal [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Lance Bombardier [1] Acting Major [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [157] Royal Engineers [155] Labour Corps [143] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [115] Army Service Corps [114] Machine Gun Corps [83] Royal Garrison Artillery [81] Welsh Regiment [71] Royal Army Medical Corps [64] Liverpool Regiment [59] South Wales Borderers [56] Worcestershire Regiment [52] Cheshire Regiment [49] Manchester Regiment [45] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [39] South Staffordshire Regiment [38] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [37] London Regiment [36] Shropshire Light Infantry [35] Rifle Brigade [30] Lancashire Fusiliers [28] Royal Fusiliers [25] King's Royal Rifle Corps [23] Monmouthshire Regiment [23] Gloucestershire Regiment [22] Northumberland Fusiliers [20] Durham Light Infantry [19] Royal Defence Corps [19] Royal Army Service Corps [18] Middlesex Regiment [17] Suffolk Regiment [16] Essex Regiment [15] Army Veterinary Corps [14] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [14] Royal Naval Division [14] West Yorkshire Regiment [14] South Lancashire Regiment [13] Army Ordnance Corps [12] Hampshire Regiment [12] Royal Air Force [12] Tank Corps [12] North Staffordshire Regiment [11] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [11] Royal Lancaster Regiment [11] Bedfordshire Regiment [10] Border Regiment [10] Yorkshire Regiment [10] Grenadier Guards [9] Herefordshire Regiment [9] Hussars [9]

Service

British Army [1806] Royal Navy [135] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [115] Canadian Expeditionary Force [88] Australian Imperial Force [76] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [14] Other Empire Force [2] South African Services [2] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

P [2277] B [3] C [1] M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2231] Merchant Navy [35] Conscientious Objector [11]

Country

United Kingdom [44] Malawi [1]

Sidney Pugh

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army 1050 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers 5th Battalion

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Horace James Pugh

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 18/16265 Sergeant The King's (LIverpool) Regiment 18th Battalion

British Army 16265 Private The King's (Liverpool) Regiment 18th Battalion

British Army 16265 Serjeant The King's (Liverpool) Regiment 18th Battalion

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Alfred Pugh

Born 1887

Died 1916

British Army 1613 Private Denbigh Yeomanry

British Army 49163 Private Cheshire Regiment 11th Battalion

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Evan James Pugh

Born 1880

Died 1918

British Army 18716 Private King's Shropshire Light Infantry 3rd Battalion

British Army 42448 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers 9th Battalion

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Herbert Cecil Pugh

Born 1898

Died 1941

South African Services 15448 Private South African Medical Corps South African Field Ambulance

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 76558 Chaplain (Squadron Leader) Royal Air Force Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

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William Edward Pugh

Born 1899

Died 1981

Royal Navy K48454 Stoker 2nd Class H.M.S. Britannia

Royal Navy K48454 Acting Stoker 1st Class Victory II

Royal Navy K48454 Acting Stoker 1st Class H.M.S. Fox Parent Ship H.M.S. Hyderabad

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Josiah Charles Pugh

Born 1884

Died 1917

British Army 6426 Private Essex Regiment

British Army 251980 Private Essex Regiment 5th Battalion

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Mervyn Phippen Pugh

Born 1893

Died 1961

British Army Captain Royal Berkshire Regiment

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David Pugh

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army 4313 Private Monmouthshire Regiment

British Army 266616 Private Monmouthshire Regiment 2nd Battalion.

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John Oliver Pugh

Born 1887

Died 1918

British Army 9221 Serjeant Manchester Regiment 17th Battalion

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John Pugh

Born 1885

Died 1916

British Army 13010 Private South Wales Borderers

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Henry Richard Pugh

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 700 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 15th Battalion

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Walter Pugh

Born 1873

Died 1915

British Army 1185 Corporal Rifle Brigade

British Army

British Army 1185 Private Rifle Brigade 1 Battalion

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Benjamin Agur Pugh

Born 1887

Died 1958

British Army M/283486 Private Army Service Corps Motor Transport

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Ralph Burdon Pugh

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 3347 Trooper Life Guards 2nd

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William Pugh

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 277146

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William James Frederick Pugh

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 199327

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James Pugh

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 113544

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Joseph Pugh

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 124927

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Frederick William Pugh

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 197968

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