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Yeovil, Somerset [6]

Torquay, Devon [3]

West Coker, Somerset [3]

Yarram Victoria [3]

Brisbane Queensland [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [2]

Exmouth, Devon [2]

London England [2]

Marazion, Cornwall [2]

Portland, Dorset [2]

Weymouth, Dorset [2]

Arreton, Isle of Wight [1]

Beaconsfield, Amersham, Buckinghamshire [1]

Bedminster, Som [1]

Brunswick, Victoria [1]

Bruton, Somerset [1]

Buln Buln Victoria [1]

Callington, Cornwall [1]

Cardiff [1]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [1]

Christchurch [1]

Colyton, Devon [1]

Devizes, Wiltshire [1]

Dorchester [1]

Dorset [1]

East Boston Mass [1]

East Ham [1]

Eastleigh, Hampshire [1]

Exeter, Devon [1]

Gilgandra New South Wales [1]

Gloucestershire [1]

Hardington, Somerset [1]

Haselbury, Plucknett, Somerset [1]

Honiton, Devon [1]

Kensington [1]

Kilburn, London [1]

Lambeth, Surrey, England [1]

Limehouse, Middlesex, England [1]

Limington, Somerset [1]

Littleham, Devon [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Llandaff, Glamorgan [1]

North Adelaide South Australia [1]

Rotherhithe, London [1]

Saint Heliers Jersey [1]

Shadwell, London [1]

Somerset England [1]

St Johns Newfoundland [1]

Sunbury, Middlesex [1]

Tairo Queensland [1]

Rank

Private [164]

Gunner [21]

Second Lieutenant [19]

Corporal [16]

Serjeant [16]

Driver [15]

Lieutenant [10]

Sapper [10]

Lance Corporal [7]

Captain [6]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Major [3]

Pioneer [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Gunner [1]

Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Adjutant Captain [1]

Bombardier [1]

Captain Acting Major [1]

Captain and Quarter Master [1]

Company Quartermaster Sergeant [1]

Driver Acting Bombardier [1]

Drummer [1]

Forewoman [1]

Guardsman [1]

Honorary Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lce Cpl [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Lieutenant/Temporary Captain [1]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Private Acting Staff Serjeant Major Now Second Lieutenant [1]

Rifleman [1]

Serjeant /Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Serjeant Major [1]

Shipwright Lieutenant [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Temporary Major [1]

Transport Corporal [1]

Trooper [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [27]

Somerset Light Infantry [24]

Royal Field Artillery [21]

Royal Engineers [18]

Labour Corps [17]

Dorsetshire Regiment [16]

Devonshire Regiment [15]

Royal Garrison Artillery [14]

Royal Newfoundland Regiment [10]

Hampshire Regiment [8]

London Regiment [8]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [7]

Machine Gun Corps [7]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [7]

Northumberland Fusiliers [6]

Essex Regiment [5]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

The Queen's Regiment [5]

Wiltshire Regiment [5]

Bedfordshire Regiment [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

Royal Naval Division [4]

Welsh Regiment [4]

Border Regiment [3]

Coldstream Guards [3]

Corps of Hussars [3]

Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

Liverpool Regiment [3]

Military Foot Police [3]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

Welsh Guards [3]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

Hussars [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Military Mounted Police [2]

Newfoundland Forestry Corps [2]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

South West Mounted Brigade Signal Troop [2]

Service

British Army [280]

Royal Navy [55]

Australian Imperial Force [15]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [12]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

R [384]

S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [377]

Merchant Navy [6]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

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Place of birth

Yeovil, Somerset [6] Torquay, Devon [3] West Coker, Somerset [3] Yarram Victoria [3] Brisbane Queensland [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] Exmouth, Devon [2] London England [2] Marazion, Cornwall [2] Portland, Dorset [2] Weymouth, Dorset [2] Arreton, Isle of Wight [1] Beaconsfield, Amersham, Buckinghamshire [1] Bedminster, Som [1] Brunswick, Victoria [1] Bruton, Somerset [1] Buln Buln Victoria [1] Callington, Cornwall [1] Cardiff [1] Cardiff, Glamorgan [1] Christchurch [1] Colyton, Devon [1] Devizes, Wiltshire [1] Dorchester [1] Dorset [1] East Boston Mass [1] East Ham [1] Eastleigh, Hampshire [1] Exeter, Devon [1] Gilgandra New South Wales [1] Gloucestershire [1] Hardington, Somerset [1] Haselbury, Plucknett, Somerset [1] Honiton, Devon [1] Kensington [1] Kilburn, London [1] Lambeth, Surrey, England [1] Limehouse, Middlesex, England [1] Limington, Somerset [1] Littleham, Devon [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Llandaff, Glamorgan [1] North Adelaide South Australia [1] Rotherhithe, London [1] Saint Heliers Jersey [1] Shadwell, London [1] Somerset England [1] St Johns Newfoundland [1] Sunbury, Middlesex [1] Tairo Queensland [1]

Rank

Private [164] Gunner [21] Second Lieutenant [19] Corporal [16] Serjeant [16] Driver [15] Lieutenant [10] Sapper [10] Lance Corporal [7] Captain [6] Acting Serjeant [3] Major [3] Pioneer [3] Acting Corporal [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Gunner [1] Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Staff Serjeant Major [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Adjutant Captain [1] Bombardier [1] Captain Acting Major [1] Captain and Quarter Master [1] Company Quartermaster Sergeant [1] Driver Acting Bombardier [1] Drummer [1] Forewoman [1] Guardsman [1] Honorary Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lce Cpl [1] Leading Stoker [1] Lieutenant/Temporary Captain [1] Private Acting Lance Corporal [1] Private Acting Staff Serjeant Major Now Second Lieutenant [1] Rifleman [1] Serjeant /Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Serjeant Major [1] Shipwright Lieutenant [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1] Temporary Major [1] Transport Corporal [1] Trooper [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [27] Somerset Light Infantry [24] Royal Field Artillery [21] Royal Engineers [18] Labour Corps [17] Dorsetshire Regiment [16] Devonshire Regiment [15] Royal Garrison Artillery [14] Royal Newfoundland Regiment [10] Hampshire Regiment [8] London Regiment [8] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [7] Machine Gun Corps [7] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [7] Northumberland Fusiliers [6] Essex Regiment [5] Royal Fusiliers [5] The Queen's Regiment [5] Wiltshire Regiment [5] Bedfordshire Regiment [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] Royal Naval Division [4] Welsh Regiment [4] Border Regiment [3] Coldstream Guards [3] Corps of Hussars [3] Gloucestershire Regiment [3] Lincolnshire Regiment [3] Liverpool Regiment [3] Military Foot Police [3] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] Welsh Guards [3] Canadian Infantry [2] Cheshire Regiment [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] Hussars [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Military Mounted Police [2] Newfoundland Forestry Corps [2] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2] South Wales Borderers [2] South West Mounted Brigade Signal Troop [2]

Service

British Army [280] Royal Navy [55] Australian Imperial Force [15] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12] Canadian Expeditionary Force [12] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

R [384] S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [377] Merchant Navy [6] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

Ernest Ronan Gotbed Rendell

Born 1892

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 2765 Private 44th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 6th Reinforcements

Australian Imperial Force 2765 Corporal 44th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

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Sidney Frederick Rendell

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 28016

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Arthur Cyril Rendell

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 14856

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William Richard Charles Rendell

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 39992

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Clifford Rendell

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 621 Second Lieutenant Royal Newfoundland Regiment

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Arthur J Rendell

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 204 Lce Cpl Royal Newfoundland Regiment

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Leonard Wyndham Rendell

Born 1890

Died 1914

British Army Second Lieutenant Bedfordshire Regiment

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William Arthur Rendell

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 162216

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Herbert Sansom Rendell

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 246856

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Wilfred Rendell

Born 1889

Died 1915

Royal Navy SS110847 Stoker 2nd Class

Royal Navy SS110847 Stoker 1st Class

Royal Navy SS110847 Stoker 1st Class HMS Goliath

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William James Rendell

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 14514 Private Devonshire Regiment "B" Coy 8th Battalion

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George Rendell

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army 181662 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Harry Wilfred Rendell

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army 67413 Gunner Brigade Royal Field Artillery

British Army 67413 Serjeant Brigade Royal Field Artillery

British Army 67413 Serjeant Royal Field Artillery

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Arthur Ralph Rendell

Born 1882

Died 1916

British Army 26855 Private South Wales Borderers

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Fred Sydney Rendell

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 26317 Private Somerset Light Infantry

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Edward Rendell

Born 1884

Died 1918

British Army 202400 Private Somerset Light Infantry

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Herbert Rendell

Born 1877

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 442766

Canadian Expeditionary Force 442766 Private Canadian Infantry

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Arthur John Rendell

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army 10034 Private Dorsetshire Regiment

British Army 31974 Private Hampshire Regiment

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Albert Edward Rendell

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 11589 Lance Corporal Devonshire Regiment

British Army 11589 Corporal Devonshire Regiment

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Wilson John Rendell

Born 1881

Died 1918

British Army 2688 Private Welsh Guards

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