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East Maitland New South Wales [4]

Manchester, Lancashire [3]

Darlington, Durham [2]

West Ham, Essex [2]

Barnsley, Yorkshire [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Bishop Auckland, Durham [1]

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Rank

Private [168]

Gunner [22]

Corporal [17]

Driver [16]

Serjeant [10]

Sapper [7]

Second Lieutenant [6]

Lance Corporal [5]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Acting Bombardier [3]

Acting Corporal [3]

Captain [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Bombardier [2]

Pioneer [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Bugler [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Foreman Writer [1]

Gunner Acting Bombardier [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Mechanist Staff Serjeant [1]

Nursing Sister [1]

Shoeing Smith Corporal [1]

Sister [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [30]

Durham Light Infantry [25]

Labour Corps [22]

Royal Army Medical Corps [16]

Army Service Corps [15]

Royal Engineers [14]

West Yorkshire Regiment [14]

Suffolk Regiment [12]

Royal Garrison Artillery [10]

Machine Gun Corps [9]

West Riding Regiment [9]

Lancashire Fusiliers [8]

Northumberland Fusiliers [8]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [7]

Yorkshire Regiment [7]

East Lancashire Regiment [5]

Essex Regiment [5]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

York and Lancaster Regiment [5]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [5]

East Surrey Regiment [4]

Lincolnshire Regiment [4]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

Manchester Regiment [4]

Norfolk Regiment [4]

Royal Naval Division [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Royal Defence Corps [3]

Royal Marine Artillery [3]

Scottish Rifles [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [3]

Canadian Infantry Battalion [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Dragoons [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

HMS INFLEXIBLE [2]

London Regiment [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Horse Artillery [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [2]

Tank Corps [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

Training Reserve Battalion [2]

101st Grenadiers [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Service Corps Labour Company [1]

Service

British Army [257]

Royal Navy [29]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [20]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [14]

Australian Imperial Force [9]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

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R [335]

E [1]

Contribution

Military Service [335]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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Place of birth

East Maitland New South Wales [4] Manchester, Lancashire [3] Darlington, Durham [2] West Ham, Essex [2] Barnsley, Yorkshire [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Bishop Auckland, Durham [1] Brockville ON [1] Camberwell, London [1] Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Chelsea, London [1] Collingwood Victoria [1] Durham England [1] Durham, Durham [1] Eastney, Portsmouth, Hants [1] Granville New South Wales [1] Harwich England [1] Hasketon, Suffolk [1] Heighington, Darlington, Durham [1] Hull, Yorkshire [1] Ipswich, Suffolk [1] Leeds England [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Manchester, Lancashire, England [1] Needham Market, Suffolk [1] Reading, Berkshire [1] Sheffield, Yorkshire [1] Sunderland, County Durham [1] Sunderland, Durham [1] Tottenham, London, Middlesex [1] Wakefield, Yorkshire [1] York [1] York, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [168] Gunner [22] Corporal [17] Driver [16] Serjeant [10] Sapper [7] Second Lieutenant [6] Lance Corporal [5] Acting Serjeant [4] Acting Bombardier [3] Acting Corporal [3] Captain [3] Lieutenant [3] Bombardier [2] Pioneer [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant Major [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Bugler [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Foreman Writer [1] Gunner Acting Bombardier [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Mechanist Staff Serjeant [1] Nursing Sister [1] Shoeing Smith Corporal [1] Sister [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [30] Durham Light Infantry [25] Labour Corps [22] Royal Army Medical Corps [16] Army Service Corps [15] Royal Engineers [14] West Yorkshire Regiment [14] Suffolk Regiment [12] Royal Garrison Artillery [10] Machine Gun Corps [9] West Riding Regiment [9] Lancashire Fusiliers [8] Northumberland Fusiliers [8] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [7] Yorkshire Regiment [7] East Lancashire Regiment [5] Essex Regiment [5] Royal Fusiliers [5] York and Lancaster Regiment [5] Yorkshire Light Infantry [5] East Surrey Regiment [4] Lincolnshire Regiment [4] Liverpool Regiment [4] Manchester Regiment [4] Norfolk Regiment [4] Royal Naval Division [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Royal Defence Corps [3] Royal Marine Artillery [3] Scottish Rifles [3] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [3] Canadian Infantry Battalion [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] Dragoons [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] HMS INFLEXIBLE [2] London Regiment [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Horse Artillery [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2] Royal Munster Fusiliers [2] Tank Corps [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] Training Reserve Battalion [2] 101st Grenadiers [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Service Corps Labour Company [1]

Service

British Army [257] Royal Navy [29] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [20] Canadian Expeditionary Force [14] Australian Imperial Force [9] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Last name first letter

R [335] E [1]

Contribution

Military Service [335] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

John William Race

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 123423

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George Talbot Race

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 77632

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Herbert Race

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 48422

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George Rawson Race

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 48958

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Thomas Race

Died 1915

British Army 75663 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Henry Race

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 46650

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Arthur James Race

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 403655

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Thomas Race

Died 1916

British Army 4903 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 4903 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Alfred James Race

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 11914 Private Manchester Regiment

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Horace Victor Race

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 1942 Private Suffolk Regiment

British Army 43358 Private Suffolk Regiment

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Ernest William Race

Born 1885

Died 1918

British Army 18268 Private Suffolk Regiment

British Army 320988 Private Suffolk Regiment

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Albert Race

Died 1917

British Army 3264 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 201023 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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Henry B. Race

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 17752 Private Durham Light Infantry

British Army 17752 Lance Corporal Durham Light Infantry

British Army Corporal Durham Light Infantry

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Ernest Race

Born 1889

Died 1916

British Army 29151 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 29151 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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John George Race

Died 1917

British Army 201403 Private Suffolk Regiment

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Hugh Race

Died 1917

British Army 26523 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 26523 Acting Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

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John William Race

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 7179 Private Army Cyclist Corps

British Army 23842 Lance Corporal East Lancashire Regiment

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John W. Race

Born 1887

Died 1916

British Army 17142 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

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William Race

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 15/1737 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 15/1737 Lance Corporal West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Fred Race

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 161457

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