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Perth Western Australia [6]

Mudgee New South Wales [4]

Brighton, Sussex [3]

Gumeracha South Australia [3]

Sydney New South Wales [3]

Weymouth, Dorset [3]

Bathurst New South Wales [2]

Cirencester, Gloucestershire [2]

Dorchester, Dorset [2]

Gulgong New South Wales [2]

Gunnedah New South Wales [2]

Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales [2]

Leicester, Leicestershire [2]

Manly New South Wales [2]

Southampton, Hampshire [2]

Swindon, Wiltshire [2]

York Western Australia [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Ayr Scotland [1]

Barking, Essex, England [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Battersea, Surrey [1]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Brighton [1]

Broken Hill New South Wales [1]

Burrawang New South Wales [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [1]

Chelsea, London [1]

Coolah New South Wales [1]

Cranleigh, Surrey [1]

Creswick Victoria [1]

Cuckfield, Sussex [1]

Dinas Powis, Glamorganshire [1]

Dublin [1]

Durham [1]

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1]

Galston New South Wales [1]

Glenelg South Australia [1]

Grays, Essex, England [1]

Hackney, London [1]

Hartlepool, Durham [1]

Holbrook New South Wales [1]

Hurstpierpoint, Sussex [1]

Islington, London [1]

London [1]

London England [1]

Marsham, Norfolk [1]

Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales [1]

Mount Pleasant South Australia [1]

Rank

Private [174]

Gunner [21]

Driver [20]

Serjeant [17]

Corporal [16]

Sapper [11]

Lieutenant [7]

Pioneer [7]

Lance Corporal [5]

Captain [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Staff Serjeant [4]

Acting Corporal [3]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Gunner [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Armament Serjeant [1]

Armament Staff Serjeant [1]

Armourer Staff Serjeant [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Bombardier [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Chaplain The Reverend [1]

Chaplain to the Forces Reverend [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Cook's Mate [1]

Forewoman [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Major [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Petty Officer 1st Class [1]

Private Corporal [1]

Rifleman [1]

Second Lieutenant/Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Staff Captain [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Sub Conductor /Acting Conductor [1]

Sub Conductor Acting Conductor [1]

Temporary Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [1]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [26]

Army Service Corps [25]

Royal Field Artillery [25]

Labour Corps [16]

Royal Garrison Artillery [12]

Royal Army Medical Corps [11]

Hampshire Regiment [9]

Royal Newfoundland Regiment [9]

Welsh Regiment [9]

Middlesex Regiment [8]

Devonshire Regiment [7]

London Regiment [7]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [7]

Machine Gun Corps [6]

Norfolk Regiment [6]

Northumberland Fusiliers [6]

Army Ordnance Corps [5]

Bedfordshire Regiment [5]

Gloucestershire Regiment [5]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [5]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

Wiltshire Regiment [5]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [4]

East Surrey Regiment [4]

Leicestershire Regiment [4]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4]

Royal Army Service Corps [4]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4]

Royal West Kent Regiment [4]

The Queen's Regiment [4]

Essex Regiment [3]

Liverpool Regiment [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal Air Force [3]

South Wales Borderers [3]

Worcestershire Regiment [3]

York and Lancaster Regiment [3]

Army Chaplain's Department [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

East Kent Regiment [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

Herefordshire Regiment [2]

Infantry [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Tank Corps [2]

Service

British Army [292]

Australian Imperial Force [45]

Royal Navy [37]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [26]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [8]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6]

Last name first letter

R [427]

D [1]

Contribution

Military Service [413]

Merchant Navy [11]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

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People [428] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Perth Western Australia [6] Mudgee New South Wales [4] Brighton, Sussex [3] Gumeracha South Australia [3] Sydney New South Wales [3] Weymouth, Dorset [3] Bathurst New South Wales [2] Cirencester, Gloucestershire [2] Dorchester, Dorset [2] Gulgong New South Wales [2] Gunnedah New South Wales [2] Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales [2] Leicester, Leicestershire [2] Manly New South Wales [2] Southampton, Hampshire [2] Swindon, Wiltshire [2] York Western Australia [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Ayr Scotland [1] Barking, Essex, England [1] Battersea, London [1] Battersea, Surrey [1] Bermondsey, London [1] Brighton [1] Broken Hill New South Wales [1] Burrawang New South Wales [1] Camberwell, London [1] Cardiff, Glamorgan [1] Chelsea, London [1] Coolah New South Wales [1] Cranleigh, Surrey [1] Creswick Victoria [1] Cuckfield, Sussex [1] Dinas Powis, Glamorganshire [1] Dublin [1] Durham [1] Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1] Galston New South Wales [1] Glenelg South Australia [1] Grays, Essex, England [1] Hackney, London [1] Hartlepool, Durham [1] Holbrook New South Wales [1] Hurstpierpoint, Sussex [1] Islington, London [1] London [1] London England [1] Marsham, Norfolk [1] Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales [1] Mount Pleasant South Australia [1]

Rank

Private [174] Gunner [21] Driver [20] Serjeant [17] Corporal [16] Sapper [11] Lieutenant [7] Pioneer [7] Lance Corporal [5] Captain [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Staff Serjeant [4] Acting Corporal [3] Able Seaman [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Gunner [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Armament Serjeant [1] Armament Staff Serjeant [1] Armourer Staff Serjeant [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Bombardier [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Chaplain The Reverend [1] Chaplain to the Forces Reverend [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Cook's Mate [1] Forewoman [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Leading Seaman [1] Major [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Petty Officer 1st Class [1] Private Corporal [1] Rifleman [1] Second Lieutenant/Temporary Lieutenant [1] Staff Captain [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Sub Conductor /Acting Conductor [1] Sub Conductor Acting Conductor [1] Temporary Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [1] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [26] Army Service Corps [25] Royal Field Artillery [25] Labour Corps [16] Royal Garrison Artillery [12] Royal Army Medical Corps [11] Hampshire Regiment [9] Royal Newfoundland Regiment [9] Welsh Regiment [9] Middlesex Regiment [8] Devonshire Regiment [7] London Regiment [7] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [7] Machine Gun Corps [6] Norfolk Regiment [6] Northumberland Fusiliers [6] Army Ordnance Corps [5] Bedfordshire Regiment [5] Gloucestershire Regiment [5] King's Royal Rifle Corps [5] Royal Fusiliers [5] Wiltshire Regiment [5] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [4] East Surrey Regiment [4] Leicestershire Regiment [4] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4] Royal Army Service Corps [4] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4] Royal West Kent Regiment [4] The Queen's Regiment [4] Essex Regiment [3] Liverpool Regiment [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal Air Force [3] South Wales Borderers [3] Worcestershire Regiment [3] York and Lancaster Regiment [3] Army Chaplain's Department [2] Corps of Hussars [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] East Kent Regiment [2] Grenadier Guards [2] Herefordshire Regiment [2] Infantry [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Tank Corps [2]

Service

British Army [292] Australian Imperial Force [45] Royal Navy [37] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [26] Canadian Expeditionary Force [8] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6]

Last name first letter

R [427] D [1]

Contribution

Military Service [413] Merchant Navy [11] Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

George Henry Randell

Born 1888

Died 1914

British Army Wiltshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 7066 Private Wiltshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Albert Victor Randell

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army SD/1778 Private Royal Sussex Regiment 12th Battalion

British Army SD/1778 Lance Corporal Royal Sussex Regiment 12th Battalion

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Alfred Randell

Born 1886

Died 1915

Royal Navy M10230

Royal Navy Cook's Mate HMS Amethyst

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Henry Renben Randell

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 40928

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Arthur Ernest Randell

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 106177

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Percival George Randell

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 231325

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Frederick George Randell

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 62778

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Frank T Randell

Born 1891

Died 1955

British Army 9194 Lance Corporal Wiltshire Regiment

British Army 9194 Serjeant Wiltshire Regiment

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John Randell

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 115599

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Alfred Randell

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 132875

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Thomas Randell

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 64440

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Sidney Randell

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 18322

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Frederick Randell

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 89776

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Lewis Meredith Randell

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 197135

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Edward Joseph Randell

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 120184

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Arthur Frank Randell

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 221769

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Charles Westley Randell

Born 1879

Died 1914

Royal Navy 196243 Petty Officer 1st Class HMS Good Hope

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Jeffrey Randell

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 24823

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Sydney Smith Randell

Born 1889

Died 1918

British Army 20212 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Norman Archibald Randell

Died 1916

British Army G/9308 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army G/9308 Private The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

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