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Lewisham, London [2]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [2]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [2]

Surrey England [2]

Aldershot England [1]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Bath,Somerset. [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Boolaroo New South Wales [1]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

Capel, Dorking, Surrey [1]

Christchurch [1]

Collingwood Victoria [1]

East Farleigh, Kent [1]

Gillingham, Kent [1]

Guilford, Surrey [1]

Highgate, London [1]

Kadina South Australia [1]

Kent England [1]

Leytonstone, London [1]

Leytonstone, West Ham, Essex [1]

Linton, Kent [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

London England [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Maryborough Queensland [1]

Newhaven, Sussex [1]

Northam, Hampshire [1]

Peckham, London [1]

Penge [1]

Portland Victoria [1]

Randwick New South Wales [1]

Rockhampton Queensland [1]

Rye, Sussex, England [1]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

Shepherd's Bush, London [1]

Skegby England [1]

Streatham Hill, London [1]

Streatham Hill, Surrey [1]

Surrey, England [1]

West Ham, Essex [1]

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Private [126]

Gunner [18]

Sapper [13]

Driver [8]

Corporal [6]

Pioneer [4]

Acting Corporal [3]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Captain [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Lance Corporal [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Serjeant [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Signaller [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [21]

Royal Field Artillery [17]

Labour Corps [14]

Royal Army Medical Corps [9]

Army Service Corps [8]

The Queen's Regiment [8]

London Regiment [7]

Royal Fusiliers [7]

Royal Garrison Artillery [7]

Essex Regiment [6]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [6]

Machine Gun Corps [6]

Middlesex Regiment [6]

Royal Sussex Regiment [6]

Bedfordshire Regiment [5]

East Kent Regiment [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

Kent Cyclist Battalion [3]

Royal Air Force [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal West Kent Regiment [3]

Suffolk Regiment [3]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Leinster Regiment [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Provisional Battalion [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Marines Band [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Somerset Light Infantry [2]

Tank Corps [2]

Welsh Regiment [2]

Worcestershire Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

15th Hussars [1]

5th Sussex Regiment [1]

9th Lancers [1]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Gymnastic Staff [1]

Army Service Corps Transport [1]

British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1]

British West Indies Regiment [1]

Cambridgeshire Regiment Transport [1]

Service

British Army [185]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [70]

Royal Navy [16]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [15]

Australian Imperial Force [13]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

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R [315]

Contribution

Military Service [304]

Merchant Navy [9]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

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People [315] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Lewisham, London [2] Portsmouth, Hampshire [2] Southampton, Hampshire, England [2] Surrey England [2] Aldershot England [1] Bath, Somerset [1] Bath,Somerset. [1] Battersea, London [1] Boolaroo New South Wales [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] Capel, Dorking, Surrey [1] Christchurch [1] Collingwood Victoria [1] East Farleigh, Kent [1] Gillingham, Kent [1] Guilford, Surrey [1] Highgate, London [1] Kadina South Australia [1] Kent England [1] Leytonstone, London [1] Leytonstone, West Ham, Essex [1] Linton, Kent [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] London England [1] London, Middlesex [1] Maryborough Queensland [1] Newhaven, Sussex [1] Northam, Hampshire [1] Peckham, London [1] Penge [1] Portland Victoria [1] Randwick New South Wales [1] Rockhampton Queensland [1] Rye, Sussex, England [1] Sheffield, Yorkshire [1] Shepherd's Bush, London [1] Skegby England [1] Streatham Hill, London [1] Streatham Hill, Surrey [1] Surrey, England [1] West Ham, Essex [1]

Rank

Private [126] Gunner [18] Sapper [13] Driver [8] Corporal [6] Pioneer [4] Acting Corporal [3] Acting Serjeant [3] Captain [3] Lieutenant [3] Lance Corporal [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Serjeant [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Leading Seaman [1] Leading Stoker [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Signaller [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [21] Royal Field Artillery [17] Labour Corps [14] Royal Army Medical Corps [9] Army Service Corps [8] The Queen's Regiment [8] London Regiment [7] Royal Fusiliers [7] Royal Garrison Artillery [7] Essex Regiment [6] King's Royal Rifle Corps [6] Machine Gun Corps [6] Middlesex Regiment [6] Royal Sussex Regiment [6] Bedfordshire Regiment [5] East Kent Regiment [4] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Gloucestershire Regiment [3] Kent Cyclist Battalion [3] Royal Air Force [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal West Kent Regiment [3] Suffolk Regiment [3] Devonshire Regiment [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Leinster Regiment [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Provisional Battalion [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Marines Band [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] Somerset Light Infantry [2] Tank Corps [2] Welsh Regiment [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] 15th Hussars [1] 5th Sussex Regiment [1] 9th Lancers [1] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Gymnastic Staff [1] Army Service Corps Transport [1] British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1] British West Indies Regiment [1] Cambridgeshire Regiment Transport [1]

Service

British Army [185] Canadian Expeditionary Force [70] Royal Navy [16] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [15] Australian Imperial Force [13] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Last name first letter

R [315]

Contribution

Military Service [304] Merchant Navy [9] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

Ernest James Ranger

Born 1878

Died 1917

British Army 23923 Private East Surrey Regiment

British Army 40810 Private Essex Regiment

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Frederick Ranger

Born 1884

Died 1957

Royal Navy 14521 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division

Royal Navy 364 Royal Marines Band

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William James Ranger

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 196444

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Harry Lawrence Ranger

Born 1892

Died 1962

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Percy Ranger

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 230947

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Frederick Ranger

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 234689

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Frank Charles Ranger

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 184714

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Samuel Frederick Ranger

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army G/24760 Private Duke Of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) 21st Battalion

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Thomas Arthur Ranger

Died 1914

British Army 8628 Private Coldstream Guards

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Henry Thomas Stapely Ranger

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 7790 Private London Regiment

British Army 353922 Private London Regiment 7th (City of London) Battalion

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Cecil Reginald Ranger

Died 1918

British Army 43912 Private Essex Regiment

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James Ranger

Born 1889

Died 1975

British Army M2/175412 Acting Corporal Army Service Corps

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Percy J Ranger

Died 1917

British Army 50866 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

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James Ranger

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 59476 Private Manchester Regiment

British Army G/53571 Private Middlesex Regiment

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Reginald William Ranger

Born 1893

Died 1914

British Army 7126 Corporal Scots Guards

British Army 7126 Lance Serjeant Scots Guards 2nd Battalion

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James Ranger

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 146216

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Stanley David Charles Ranger

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 200811

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Ernest Ranger

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 92384

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Rene Ranger

Born 1890

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 177601

Canadian Expeditionary Force 177601 Lance Corporal Canadian Infantry

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Guy Frederick Ranger

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 242179

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