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Bath, Somerset [2]

Bournemouth, Hampshire [2]

Plymouth, Devon [2]

Poole, Dorset [2]

Sherborne, Dorset [2]

Sturminster Newton, Dorset [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Blandford, Dorset [1]

Bolton, Lancashire [1]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

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Clapham, London [1]

Cottle's island NF [1]

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1]

Fordingbridge, Hampshire [1]

Foxtrap, Newfoundland [1]

Glastonbury, Somerset [1]

Herne, Herne Bay, Kent [1]

Little Cheverell,Devices,Wilts. [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Paddington, London [1]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Sherborne England [1]

Tarrant Gunvalle, Dorset [1]

Warwickshire [1]

Wilton, Wiltshire [1]

Wincanton, Somerset [1]

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Private [136]

Serjeant [23]

Gunner [17]

Driver [11]

Second Lieutenant [10]

Corporal [9]

Lance Corporal [5]

Sapper [5]

Captain [4]

Lieutenant [4]

Major [4]

Pioneer [4]

Acting Corporal [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Bombardier [2]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Staff Serjeant Major [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Corporal 2nd [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Colonel/Temporary Major General [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Guardsman/Lance Corporal [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Lieutenant/Temporary Captain [1]

Major Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Petty Officer [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Segeant [1]

Serjeant/Acting Sub Conductor [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant Acting Major [1]

Temporary Sub Conductor [1]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [20]

Royal Field Artillery [20]

Royal Engineers [19]

Dorsetshire Regiment [18]

London Regiment [17]

Hampshire Regiment [15]

Labour Corps [11]

Royal Newfoundland Regiment [11]

Somerset Light Infantry [11]

Royal Garrison Artillery [10]

Machine Gun Corps [9]

Middlesex Regiment [7]

Royal Army Medical Corps [7]

Newfoundland Forestry Corps [4]

Wiltshire Regiment [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Coldstream Guards [3]

Essex Regiment [3]

Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3]

South Wales Borderers [3]

War Department Sea Going Steamer [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Border Regiment [2]

Canadian Mounted Rifles [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Hampshire Yeomanry [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal Marine Artillery [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Tank Corps [2]

Training Reserve Battalion [2]

Welsh Regiment [2]

Worcestershire Regiment [2]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Attached Headquarters Brigade Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

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

Canadian Corps Cyclist Battalion [1]

Canadian Engineers [1]

Corps of Dragoons [1]

Service

British Army [236]

Royal Navy [24]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [22]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [13]

Australian Imperial Force [4]

Last name first letter

R [306]

Contribution

Military Service [299]

Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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Place of birth

Bath, Somerset [2] Bournemouth, Hampshire [2] Plymouth, Devon [2] Poole, Dorset [2] Sherborne, Dorset [2] Sturminster Newton, Dorset [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Blandford, Dorset [1] Bolton, Lancashire [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1] Clapham, London [1] Cottle's island NF [1] Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1] Fordingbridge, Hampshire [1] Foxtrap, Newfoundland [1] Glastonbury, Somerset [1] Herne, Herne Bay, Kent [1] Little Cheverell,Devices,Wilts. [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Paddington, London [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Sherborne England [1] Tarrant Gunvalle, Dorset [1] Warwickshire [1] Wilton, Wiltshire [1] Wincanton, Somerset [1]

Rank

Private [136] Serjeant [23] Gunner [17] Driver [11] Second Lieutenant [10] Corporal [9] Lance Corporal [5] Sapper [5] Captain [4] Lieutenant [4] Major [4] Pioneer [4] Acting Corporal [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Bombardier [2] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Staff Serjeant Major [2] Temporary Captain [2] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Acting Corporal 2nd [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Colonel/Temporary Major General [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Guardsman/Lance Corporal [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Lieutenant/Temporary Captain [1] Major Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Petty Officer [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Segeant [1] Serjeant/Acting Sub Conductor [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Temporary Lieutenant Acting Major [1] Temporary Sub Conductor [1] Transport Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [20] Royal Field Artillery [20] Royal Engineers [19] Dorsetshire Regiment [18] London Regiment [17] Hampshire Regiment [15] Labour Corps [11] Royal Newfoundland Regiment [11] Somerset Light Infantry [11] Royal Garrison Artillery [10] Machine Gun Corps [9] Middlesex Regiment [7] Royal Army Medical Corps [7] Newfoundland Forestry Corps [4] Wiltshire Regiment [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Coldstream Guards [3] Essex Regiment [3] Lancashire Fusiliers [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3] South Wales Borderers [3] War Department Sea Going Steamer [3] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Border Regiment [2] Canadian Mounted Rifles [2] Corps of Hussars [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] Hampshire Yeomanry [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal Marine Artillery [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] Tank Corps [2] Training Reserve Battalion [2] Welsh Regiment [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Attached Headquarters Brigade Royal Garrison Artillery [1] British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1] Canadian Corps Cyclist Battalion [1] Canadian Engineers [1] Corps of Dragoons [1]

Service

British Army [236] Royal Navy [24] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [22] Canadian Expeditionary Force [13] Australian Imperial Force [4]

Last name first letter

R [306]

Contribution

Military Service [299] Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

Allan Gibbs Ridout

Born 1899

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 152480 Air Mechanic 3rd Class Royal Flying Corps

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Second Lieutenant Royal Air Force

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Second Lieutenant Royal Air Force Central Flying School

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William Ridout

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army G/6652 Private Duke Of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) 21st Battalion.

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Gaspard Alured Evelyn Ridout

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery 331 Brigade

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Percy Robert Ridout

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 133729

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Sidney Ridout

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 192181

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Albert Ridout

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 166108

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Aper Ridout

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 67365

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Sydney Ridout

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 1258 Private Royal Newfoundland Regiment

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Oliver Percy Ridout

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army 14209 Segeant Bedfordshire Regiment

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George Henry Ridout

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 15301 Private Royal Dublin Fusiliers

British Army 15301 Acting Corporal Royal Dublin Fusiliers

British Army 15301 Corporal Royal Dublin Fusiliers 2nd Battalion

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Richard H Ridout

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 118278 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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William J Ridout

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 52562 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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Norman Ridout

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 406817

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Vincent Lionel Wright Ridout

Born 1890

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 106513

Canadian Expeditionary Force 106513 Private Canadian Mounted Rifles 1st Battalion

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Walter Albert Ridout

Born 1885

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 119029

Canadian Expeditionary Force 119029 Private Canadian Corps Cyclist Battalion

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Walter Colin Ridout

Born 1896

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 106512

Canadian Expeditionary Force 106512 Private Canadian Mounted Rifles 1st Battalion

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Reginald Haughton Ridout

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 264550

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William Charles Ridout

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 206134

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Frederick Hilliar Ridout

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 237906

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Garland Ridout

Died 1917

British Army 1595 Private Royal Newfoundland Regiment

British Army 1595 Lance Corporal Royal Newfoundland Regiment

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