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Grays, Essex [4]

Luton, Bedfordshire [3]

Barking, Essex [2]

Bedford [2]

Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire [2]

Cambridge [2]

Chappel, Essex [2]

Edmonton, London [2]

Hertford [2]

Hertfordshire [2]

Hornchurch, Essex [2]

Milton Ernest, Bedfordshire [2]

Stepney Middx [2]

Walthamstowe Essex [2]

West Hartlepool Durham [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

All Saints, Essex [1]

Armadale New South Wales [1]

Barking Essex [1]

Barking Essex [1]

Bottinsham Cambridgeshire [1]

Bottisham Cambridgeshire [1]

Bottisham, Cambridgeshire [1]

Bourke New South Wales [1]

Bow London [1]

Bow, London [1]

Brandon, Durham [1]

Bristol [1]

Buntingford, Hertfordshire [1]

Burnham on Crouch Essex [1]

Camberwell London [1]

Cambridge England [1]

Chelsea, London [1]

Chelsea, London, Middlesex [1]

Chislehurst Kent [1]

Cottenham, Cambridgeshire [1]

Deptford, Kent [1]

Downham Norfolk [1]

Durham, Durham [1]

Edmonton, Middlesex [1]

Edmunton, London [1]

Egham Surrey [1]

Fulham [1]

Gravesend, Kent [1]

Grays, Essex, England [1]

Gt Sampford [1]

Hackney, London. [1]

Halstead Essex [1]

Hamilton Ontario [1]

Harwich, Essex, England [1]

Rank

Private [153]

Gunner [25]

Driver [21]

Sapper [21]

Corporal [14]

Serjeant [13]

Second Lieutenant [9]

Lieutenant [8]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Lance Corporal [4]

Pioneer [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Bombardier [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Captain [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Corporal/Temporary Staff Serjeant [1]

Guardsman [1]

Private /Lance Corporal [1]

Rifleman [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Trooper [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [32]

Royal Field Artillery [27]

Army Service Corps [20]

Labour Corps [19]

Royal Garrison Artillery [16]

London Regiment [14]

Middlesex Regiment [13]

Royal Army Medical Corps [10]

The Queen's Regiment [10]

Essex Regiment [9]

Royal Fusiliers [9]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [8]

Suffolk Regiment [7]

Bedfordshire Regiment [6]

Durham Light Infantry [6]

Machine Gun Corps [6]

Rifle Brigade [6]

Worcestershire Regiment [6]

Hertfordshire Regiment [5]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [5]

Hampshire Regiment [4]

Manchester Regiment [4]

Norfolk Regiment [4]

Northamptonshire Regiment [4]

Corps of Hussars [3]

Dorsetshire Regiment [3]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [3]

Liverpool Regiment [3]

Royal Air Force [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

Tank Corps [3]

Welsh Regiment [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

East Kent Regiment [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2]

Military Foot Police [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [2]

York and Lancaster Regiment [2]

15th Hussars [1]

Service

British Army [261]

Royal Navy [32]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [21]

Australian Imperial Force [19]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [11]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

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R [350]

Contribution

Military Service [342]

Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

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Grays, Essex [4] Luton, Bedfordshire [3] Barking, Essex [2] Bedford [2] Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire [2] Cambridge [2] Chappel, Essex [2] Edmonton, London [2] Hertford [2] Hertfordshire [2] Hornchurch, Essex [2] Milton Ernest, Bedfordshire [2] Stepney Middx [2] Walthamstowe Essex [2] West Hartlepool Durham [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] All Saints, Essex [1] Armadale New South Wales [1] Barking Essex [1] Barking Essex [1] Bottinsham Cambridgeshire [1] Bottisham Cambridgeshire [1] Bottisham, Cambridgeshire [1] Bourke New South Wales [1] Bow London [1] Bow, London [1] Brandon, Durham [1] Bristol [1] Buntingford, Hertfordshire [1] Burnham on Crouch Essex [1] Camberwell London [1] Cambridge England [1] Chelsea, London [1] Chelsea, London, Middlesex [1] Chislehurst Kent [1] Cottenham, Cambridgeshire [1] Deptford, Kent [1] Downham Norfolk [1] Durham, Durham [1] Edmonton, Middlesex [1] Edmunton, London [1] Egham Surrey [1] Fulham [1] Gravesend, Kent [1] Grays, Essex, England [1] Gt Sampford [1] Hackney, London. [1] Halstead Essex [1] Hamilton Ontario [1] Harwich, Essex, England [1]

Rank

Private [153] Gunner [25] Driver [21] Sapper [21] Corporal [14] Serjeant [13] Second Lieutenant [9] Lieutenant [8] Acting Serjeant [4] Lance Corporal [4] Pioneer [3] Acting Corporal [2] Bombardier [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Captain [1] Captain [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Corporal/Temporary Staff Serjeant [1] Guardsman [1] Private /Lance Corporal [1] Rifleman [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1] Trooper [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [32] Royal Field Artillery [27] Army Service Corps [20] Labour Corps [19] Royal Garrison Artillery [16] London Regiment [14] Middlesex Regiment [13] Royal Army Medical Corps [10] The Queen's Regiment [10] Essex Regiment [9] Royal Fusiliers [9] King's Royal Rifle Corps [8] Suffolk Regiment [7] Bedfordshire Regiment [6] Durham Light Infantry [6] Machine Gun Corps [6] Rifle Brigade [6] Worcestershire Regiment [6] Hertfordshire Regiment [5] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [5] Hampshire Regiment [4] Manchester Regiment [4] Norfolk Regiment [4] Northamptonshire Regiment [4] Corps of Hussars [3] Dorsetshire Regiment [3] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [3] Liverpool Regiment [3] Royal Air Force [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] Tank Corps [3] Welsh Regiment [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Cheshire Regiment [2] East Kent Regiment [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2] Military Foot Police [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] Royal Lancaster Regiment [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [2] York and Lancaster Regiment [2] 15th Hussars [1]

Service

British Army [261] Royal Navy [32] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [21] Australian Imperial Force [19] Canadian Expeditionary Force [11] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

R [350]

Contribution

Military Service [342] Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

James Arthur Rayment

Born 1889

Died 1973

Australian Imperial Force 3106

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Leonard Charles Victor Rayment

Born 1899

Died 1965

Royal Navy 19560 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division

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Harry Rayment

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 86502 Private Middlesex Regiment

British Army 50982 Private Manchester Regiment

British Army 29352 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

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Frank Rupert Rayment

Born 1898

Died 1969

Australian Imperial Force 1726

Australian Imperial Force 50609

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William Rayment

Born 1879

Died 1929

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3695

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John Alfred Rayment

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 307930

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Herbert Walter Rayment

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 207156

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John Barnard Rayment

Born 1888

Died 1957

British Army S4/128077 Private Army Service Corps

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Robert William Rayment

Born 1879

Died 1939

British Army T/364673 Driver Royal Air Force

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James Frederick Rayment

Born 1872

Died 1918

British Army 449 Private Rifle Brigade

British Army 200416 Private Rifle Brigade

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Albert Harrington Rayment

Born 1886

Died 1977

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Engineers

British Army Lieutenant Royal Engineers

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Herbert Elliott Rayment

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 10056

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James Wilfred Rayment

Born 1890

Died 1916

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 6/1964 Canterbury Infantry Regiment 1st Battalion

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George Leslie Rayment

Born 1895

Died 1976

Australian Imperial Force 3

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William Thomas Sutton Rayment

Born 1899

Died 1917

British Army TR10/18100 Private The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

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Ernest Lyall Rayment

Born 1896

Died 1979

Australian Imperial Force 66776

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Cecil Rayment

Born 1892

Died 1977

Australian Imperial Force 4283

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Alfred Hugh Rayment

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 265879 Private Cheshire Regiment

British Army 235360 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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James Frederick Joseph Rayment

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army GS/65235 Private Royal Fusiliers

British Army 25160 Private Infantry Base Depot

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Charles Rayment

Died 1917

British Army 5424 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 202205 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 202205 Private Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

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