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Paddington, London [2]

Coleford, Gloucestershire [1]

Darlington, Durham [1]

Ryde Isle of Wight [1]

Studley, Devon [1]

Ware, Hertfordshire, England [1]

York [1]

Rank

Private [63]

Gunner [8]

Driver [6]

Lance Corporal [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Captain [2]

Serjeant [2]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Bombardier [1]

Corporal [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Farrier Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant/Temporary Captain [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Sapper [1]

Signal Lieutenant Commander [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

London Regiment [8]

Labour Corps [7]

Royal Field Artillery [7]

Army Service Corps [6]

Royal Engineers [6]

Hampshire Regiment [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [4]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Military Mounted Police [2]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

South Lancashire Regiment [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Bedford Yeomanry [1]

Bedfordshire Yeomanry [1]

Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

British Red Cross Society [1]

Canadinan Battalion/Central Ontario Regiment [1]

Corps of Lancers [1]

Depot Rifle Brigade [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Dorset Yeomanry [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Dragoon Guards [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

Honourable Artillery Company [1]

Indian Army Reserve of Officers [1]

King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment [1]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1]

Labour Battalion ex Middlesex Regiment [1]

London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [1]

Mercantile Marine Reserve [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Reserve Regiment of Cavalry [1]

Reserve Regiment of Dragoons [1]

Service

British Army [94]

Royal Navy [13]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [4]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [3]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

R [115]

M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [114]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

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People [116] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Paddington, London [2] Coleford, Gloucestershire [1] Darlington, Durham [1] Ryde Isle of Wight [1] Studley, Devon [1] Ware, Hertfordshire, England [1] York [1]

Rank

Private [63] Gunner [8] Driver [6] Lance Corporal [3] Acting Corporal [2] Acting Serjeant [2] Captain [2] Serjeant [2] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Bombardier [1] Corporal [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Farrier Serjeant [1] Lieutenant/Temporary Captain [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Sapper [1] Signal Lieutenant Commander [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

London Regiment [8] Labour Corps [7] Royal Field Artillery [7] Army Service Corps [6] Royal Engineers [6] Hampshire Regiment [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [4] Machine Gun Corps [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Army Cyclist Corps [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] Essex Regiment [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Military Mounted Police [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] South Lancashire Regiment [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Bedford Yeomanry [1] Bedfordshire Yeomanry [1] Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [1] British Red Cross Society [1] Canadinan Battalion/Central Ontario Regiment [1] Corps of Lancers [1] Depot Rifle Brigade [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Dorset Yeomanry [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Dragoon Guards [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] Hertfordshire Regiment [1] Honourable Artillery Company [1] Indian Army Reserve of Officers [1] King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment [1] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1] Labour Battalion ex Middlesex Regiment [1] London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [1] Mercantile Marine Reserve [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Reserve Regiment of Cavalry [1] Reserve Regiment of Dragoons [1]

Service

British Army [94] Royal Navy [13] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [4] Canadian Expeditionary Force [3] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

R [115] M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [114] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

Edmund George Reeks

Born 1893

Died 1978

British Army 1393 Private Welsh Regiment

British Army 34044 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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John James Reeks

Died 1918

British Army 58966 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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James A Reeks

Died 1919

British Army T3/023182 Driver Royal Army Service Corps

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Jesse Reeks

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 28549 Private Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry

British Army 28549 Private Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

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Albert E Reeks

Died 1916

British Army 10188 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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Joseph Reeks

Died 1915

British Army 13319 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Frederick Henry Reeks

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 2029 Private Devonshire Regiment

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Edward Reeks

Died 1917

British Army 57508 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Walter G Reeks

Died 1918

British Army 24835 Private Hampshire Regiment

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Hugh Compton Reeks

Born 1890

Died 1947

British Army 1410 Private Honourable Artillery Company

British Army 1410 Serjeant Honourable Artillery Company

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Albert E Reeks

Died 1918

British Army M2/019218 Private Army Service Corps

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Frederick Herbert Reeks

Born 1897

Died 1915

British Army 1863 Private London Regiment

British Army 1863 Private London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)

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Jack Allen Reeks

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 42902 Private South Staffordshire Regiment

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Francis H Reeks

Died 1918

British Army 5098 Private London Regiment

British Army 552154 Private London Regiment 16 lond Battalion

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William Reeks

Born 1888

Royal Navy 2267 Royal Marines Divisional Train:

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James Thomas Reeks

Born 1894

Royal Navy 17984 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division

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F Reeks

Died 1921

Indian Army Captain Indian Army Reserve of Officers

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William Percival Reeks

Born 1885

Royal Navy 265 S Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division

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John Arthur Reeks

Born 1895

Royal Navy 13745 Royal Marine Artillery

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William George Reeks

Born 1895

Royal Navy J13691

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