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Exmouth, Devon [3]

Nailsea, Somerset [3]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [3]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [3]

Exeter, Devon [2]

London, Middlesex [2]

Mudgee New South Wales [2]

Plymouth, Devon [2]

Plymouth, Devon, England [2]

South Melbourne Victoria [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Brixham, Devon [1]

Castletown, Isle of Man [1]

Cessnock New South Wales [1]

Chatham, Kent [1]

Colchester, Essex [1]

Cork [1]

Dartmouth, Devon [1]

Devonport, Devon [1]

Devonport, Devon, England [1]

Devonshire England [1]

Edmonton Queensland [1]

Ennis, County Clare [1]

Exmouth, Devon, England [1]

Gunnedah New South Wales [1]

Hampshire, England [1]

Harrogate, Yorkshire [1]

Hemsing England [1]

Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales [1]

Hounslow, Middlesex [1]

Landport, Hampshire [1]

Leek, Staffordshire [1]

Lewisham, Lee, Kent [1]

Lewisham, London [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

London England [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Marylebone, London [1]

Mount Barker South Australia [1]

Neutral Bay New South Wales [1]

Payhembury, Devon [1]

Plaistow, London [1]

Port Melbourne Victoria [1]

Rhondda, Wales [1]

Saint Lukes, London [1]

South Lambeth, London [1]

Southampton, Hampshire [1]

Stoke Newington, London [1]

Rank

Private [135]

Corporal [19]

Gunner [18]

Driver [16]

Serjeant [16]

Sapper [7]

Acting Serjeant [5]

Lance Corporal [5]

Lieutenant [4]

Bombardier [3]

Captain [3]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Pioneer [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Corporal [2]

Acting Staff Serjeant [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Bombardier Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Major [1]

Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Sub-Lieutenant [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Captain /Acting Major [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Flight Officer [1]

Flying Officer [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Leading Signalman [1]

Major /Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Major Commander Royal Engineers [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Private /Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Quartermaster Lieutenant [1]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant /Temporary Staff Serjeant Major [1]

Staff Serjeant Major [1]

Sub Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Transport Serjeant [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [26]

Royal Engineers [24]

Royal Field Artillery [24]

Labour Corps [13]

Royal Garrison Artillery [12]

Devonshire Regiment [11]

London Regiment [11]

Leicestershire Regiment [6]

Royal Army Medical Corps [6]

Indian Defence Force [5]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

Hampshire Regiment [4]

Hussars [4]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

Royal Air Force [4]

Somerset Light Infantry [4]

South Wales Borderers [4]

The Queen's Regiment [4]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Dorsetshire Regiment [3]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [3]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

East Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Flying Corps [3]

Royal Horse Artillery [3]

Royal Irish Regiment [3]

South Lancashire Regiment [3]

Wiltshire Regiment [3]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

Connaught Rangers [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Sussex Regiment [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

Scottish Rifles [2]

Training Reserve Battalion [2]

Welsh Regiment [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [240]

Royal Navy [34]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [28]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [21]

Australian Imperial Force [21]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

P [363]

Contribution

Military Service [345]

Merchant Navy [16]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

Hong Kong [1]

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Exmouth, Devon [3] Nailsea, Somerset [3] Portsmouth, Hampshire [3] Southampton, Hampshire, England [3] Exeter, Devon [2] London, Middlesex [2] Mudgee New South Wales [2] Plymouth, Devon [2] Plymouth, Devon, England [2] South Melbourne Victoria [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Ballarat Victoria [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Brixham, Devon [1] Castletown, Isle of Man [1] Cessnock New South Wales [1] Chatham, Kent [1] Colchester, Essex [1] Cork [1] Dartmouth, Devon [1] Devonport, Devon [1] Devonport, Devon, England [1] Devonshire England [1] Edmonton Queensland [1] Ennis, County Clare [1] Exmouth, Devon, England [1] Gunnedah New South Wales [1] Hampshire, England [1] Harrogate, Yorkshire [1] Hemsing England [1] Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales [1] Hounslow, Middlesex [1] Landport, Hampshire [1] Leek, Staffordshire [1] Lewisham, Lee, Kent [1] Lewisham, London [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] London England [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Marylebone, London [1] Mount Barker South Australia [1] Neutral Bay New South Wales [1] Payhembury, Devon [1] Plaistow, London [1] Port Melbourne Victoria [1] Rhondda, Wales [1] Saint Lukes, London [1] South Lambeth, London [1] Southampton, Hampshire [1] Stoke Newington, London [1]

Rank

Private [135] Corporal [19] Gunner [18] Driver [16] Serjeant [16] Sapper [7] Acting Serjeant [5] Lance Corporal [5] Lieutenant [4] Bombardier [3] Captain [3] Company Serjeant Major [3] Pioneer [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Corporal [2] Acting Staff Serjeant [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Bombardier Acting Corporal [1] Acting Major [1] Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Acting Sub-Lieutenant [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Captain /Acting Major [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Flight Officer [1] Flying Officer [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Leading Signalman [1] Major /Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Major Commander Royal Engineers [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Private /Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Quartermaster Lieutenant [1] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant /Temporary Staff Serjeant Major [1] Staff Serjeant Major [1] Sub Lieutenant [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Transport Serjeant [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [26] Royal Engineers [24] Royal Field Artillery [24] Labour Corps [13] Royal Garrison Artillery [12] Devonshire Regiment [11] London Regiment [11] Leicestershire Regiment [6] Royal Army Medical Corps [6] Indian Defence Force [5] Royal Fusiliers [5] Hampshire Regiment [4] Hussars [4] Machine Gun Corps [4] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4] Rifle Brigade [4] Royal Air Force [4] Somerset Light Infantry [4] South Wales Borderers [4] The Queen's Regiment [4] Canadian Infantry [3] Dorsetshire Regiment [3] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [3] East Surrey Regiment [3] East Yorkshire Regiment [3] Lancashire Fusiliers [3] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Flying Corps [3] Royal Horse Artillery [3] Royal Irish Regiment [3] South Lancashire Regiment [3] Wiltshire Regiment [3] Army Cyclist Corps [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Coldstream Guards [2] Connaught Rangers [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] Royal Irish Fusiliers [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Sussex Regiment [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] Scottish Rifles [2] Training Reserve Battalion [2] Welsh Regiment [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [240] Royal Navy [34] Canadian Expeditionary Force [28] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [21] Australian Imperial Force [21] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

P [363]

Contribution

Military Service [345] Merchant Navy [16] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [7] Hong Kong [1]

Patrick Thomas Pyne

Born 1896

Died 1915

Australian Imperial Force 973 Private Australian Infantry 10th Battalion

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William Francis Pyne

Australian Imperial Force 1113

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John Pyne

Australian Imperial Force 1213

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Norman Harold Pyne

Australian Imperial Force 1808

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Frank James Pyne

Australian Imperial Force 209

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Ebenezer Pyne

Australian Imperial Force 733

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Frank Pyne

Australian Imperial Force 2715

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James Pyne

Australian Imperial Force 7109

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Thomas Patrick Pyne

Australian Imperial Force 4285

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William James Pyne

Born 1898

Died 1916

Royal Navy J25901 Ordinary Seaman HMS INVINCIBLE

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John Henry Pyne

Born 1898

Royal Navy 18028 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division

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Henry William Pyne

Born 1879

Royal Navy 1509 Royal Marines Divisional Train:

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William George Pyne

Born 1883

Royal Navy 10761 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division

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Elsie Frances Pyne

Royal Navy G1980

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May Pyne

Royal Navy G4815

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Thomas Oliver Pyne

Born 1887

Royal Navy 225593

Royal Navy 225593 Leading Signalman

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Octavius John Pyne

Australian Imperial Force 2428

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William Ewart Pyne

Australian Imperial Force 6526

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Cyril Edmund Pyne

Australian Imperial Force

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Francis Horace Pyne

Australian Imperial Force 1039

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