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Longworth, Berkshire [3]

Faringdon, Berkshire [2]

Abingdon, Berkshire [1]

Bedminster,Bristol. [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Bishops Frome, Herefordshire [1]

Bristol, Gloucs [1]

Durham [1]

Ealing, Middlesex [1]

Farringdon, Buckinghamshire [1]

Fyfield, Berkshire [1]

Leicester, Leicestershire [1]

Leith, Edinburgh [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Maker, Cornwall [1]

Plymouth, Devon [1]

Stroud, Gloucestershire [1]

Sudbrooke, Chepstow [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Taggerty Victoria [1]

Tetbury, Gloucester, Gloucestershire [1]

Tooting, Surrey [1]

Walsall, Staffordshire [1]

Wantage, Berkshire [1]

Westonbirt, Glos [1]

Rank

Private [59]

Driver [10]

Gunner [9]

Serjeant [8]

Sapper [6]

Corporal [5]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Trooper [2]

Acting Battery Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Bombardier [1]

Captain [1]

Colour Serjeant (Acting Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant) [1]

Colour Serjeant /Acting Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Major [1]

Quartermaster Captain [1]

Serjeant Major [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Sub-Lieutenant [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Gloucestershire Regiment [14]

Royal Field Artillery [14]

Army Service Corps [12]

Durham Light Infantry [6]

Royal Engineers [6]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4]

Devonshire Regiment [3]

Grenadier Guards [3]

Labour Corps [3]

London Regiment [3]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

Welsh Regiment [3]

Buckinghamshire Hussars [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Horse Guards [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Scots [2]

Canadian Garrison Artillery [1]

Canadian Infantry Battalion/Central Ontario Regiment [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

Gloucestershire Hussars [1]

Gloucestershire Yeomanry [1]

Guards Machine Gun Regiment [1]

HMS Azalea [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Military Foot Police [1]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Artillery [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Gloucestershire Hussars [1]

Royal Guernsey Light Infantry [1]

Royal Irish Regiment [1]

Royal Marine Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [1]

Royal Sussex Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [101]

Royal Navy [19]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [5]

Australian Imperial Force [2]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

R [138]

Contribution

Military Service [136]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

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Place of birth

Longworth, Berkshire [3] Faringdon, Berkshire [2] Abingdon, Berkshire [1] Bedminster,Bristol. [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Bishops Frome, Herefordshire [1] Bristol, Gloucs [1] Durham [1] Ealing, Middlesex [1] Farringdon, Buckinghamshire [1] Fyfield, Berkshire [1] Leicester, Leicestershire [1] Leith, Edinburgh [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Maker, Cornwall [1] Plymouth, Devon [1] Stroud, Gloucestershire [1] Sudbrooke, Chepstow [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Taggerty Victoria [1] Tetbury, Gloucester, Gloucestershire [1] Tooting, Surrey [1] Walsall, Staffordshire [1] Wantage, Berkshire [1] Westonbirt, Glos [1]

Rank

Private [59] Driver [10] Gunner [9] Serjeant [8] Sapper [6] Corporal [5] Second Lieutenant [2] Trooper [2] Acting Battery Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Bombardier [1] Captain [1] Colour Serjeant (Acting Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant) [1] Colour Serjeant /Acting Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant [1] Major [1] Quartermaster Captain [1] Serjeant Major [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Sub-Lieutenant [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Gloucestershire Regiment [14] Royal Field Artillery [14] Army Service Corps [12] Durham Light Infantry [6] Royal Engineers [6] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4] Devonshire Regiment [3] Grenadier Guards [3] Labour Corps [3] London Regiment [3] Royal Berkshire Regiment [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] Welsh Regiment [3] Buckinghamshire Hussars [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Horse Guards [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Scots [2] Canadian Garrison Artillery [1] Canadian Infantry Battalion/Central Ontario Regiment [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Corps of Hussars [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] East Kent Regiment [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] Gloucestershire Hussars [1] Gloucestershire Yeomanry [1] Guards Machine Gun Regiment [1] HMS Azalea [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Military Foot Police [1] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Artillery [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Gloucestershire Hussars [1] Royal Guernsey Light Infantry [1] Royal Irish Regiment [1] Royal Marine Artillery [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [1] Royal Sussex Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [101] Royal Navy [19] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10] Canadian Expeditionary Force [5] Australian Imperial Force [2] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

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R [138]

Contribution

Military Service [136]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

William Charles Richings

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 15172 Private Grenadier Guards

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Reginald Stanley Richings

Born 1899

Died 1912

Royal Navy 19336 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division

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Frederick Richings

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army 18847 Private Gloucestershire Regiment 7th (Service) Battalion

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Albert Edward Richings

Born 1894

Died 1920

British Army 39439 Private South Wales Borderers Depot

British Army 39439 Private South Wales Borderers

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Frederick William Richings

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 3684

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Harry Richings

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 407409

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Tom Osbert Richings

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 66363 Gunner Royal Field Artillery 7th Reserve Brigade

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George Herbert Richings

Died 1916

British Army 17666 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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Percy John Richings

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 161909

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Harold Stanley Richings

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 194818

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Ernest George Richings

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 225993

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Percy John Richings

Born 1882

Died 1917

Royal Navy 306006

Royal Navy Stoker 1st Class HMS Azalea

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Albert V Richings

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 21311 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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Richard Richings

Died 1917

British Army 18108 Private Durham Light Infantry

British Army 18108 Serjeant Durham Light Infantry

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George Richings

Died 1917

British Army 11303 Lance Corporal Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 20045 Serjeant Machine Gun Corps

British Army 20045 Serjeant Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Thomas Charles Richings

Died 1918

British Army 17768 Driver Royal Field Artillery

British Army 17768 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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David George Richings

Born 1889

Died 1916

British Army 35417 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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William Percy Richings

Born 1893

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 337856

Canadian Expeditionary Force 337856 Gunner Canadian Garrison Artillery

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Ronald Richings

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 318115

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Arthur Harry Richings

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 132064

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