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Sydney New South Wales [2]

Bishopsbourne Tasmania [1]

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People [49] Stories Communities

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Sydney New South Wales [2] Bishopsbourne Tasmania [1] Cootamundra New South Wales [1] Frittenden, Kent [1] Goudhurst, Kent [1] Gunnenbene New South Wales [1] Longford Tasmania [1] Meopham, Kent [1] Sevenoaks, Kent [1] Tenterden, Kent [1] Thanet, Kent [1] Tunbridge Wells [1] Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1] Wallendbeen New South Wales [1] Westbury Tasmania [1]

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Private [18] Acting Serjeant [3] Driver [3] Gunner [3] Corporal [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Lance Corporal [1] Sapper [1] Serjeant [1] Staff Serjeant [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [4] East Kent Regiment [4] Labour Corps [4] Royal Field Artillery [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] East Surrey Regiment [2] London Regiment [2] Royal Marine Artillery [2] Royal Sussex Regiment [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] 26th Punjabis [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Canadian Engineers [1] Canadian Infantry Battalion [1] Dragoon Guards [1] Essex Regiment [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] Kent Cyclist Battalion [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Defence Corps [1] Royal Fusiliers [1] Royal Jat Light Infantry Indian Army [1] Wiltshire Regiment [1]

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British Army [29] Australian Imperial Force [8] Royal Navy [7] Canadian Expeditionary Force [3] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [2]

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Military Service [49]

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United Kingdom [1]

Charles Thomas Rootes

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 314356

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Clement Rootes

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 2429 Private East Surrey Regiment

British Army 240612 Private East Surrey Regiment

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Alfred Thomas Rootes

Born 1894

Died 1942

British Army 393 Acting Serjeant Royal West Kent Regiment

British Army 20823 Corporal Royal West Kent Regiment

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Arthur Rootes

Australian Imperial Force 1579

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Thomas Henry Rootes

Born 1876

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 422

Canadian Expeditionary Force 422 Sapper Canadian Engineers

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Arthur Leonard Rootes

Australian Imperial Force 7032

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Charles Carl Rootes

Australian Imperial Force 195

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William Henry Rootes

Australian Imperial Force 1230

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Victor Norman Rootes

Born 1899

Royal Navy 216042 Royal Marine Artillery

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John Southwell Rootes

Australian Imperial Force 1726

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William Albert Rootes

Australian Imperial Force 921

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John Henry Rootes

Australian Imperial Force 2898

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Henry Leonard Rootes

Australian Imperial Force 2989

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Dorothy May Rootes

Royal Navy G991

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William John Rootes

Born 1901

Royal Navy 216738 Royal Marine Artillery

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William Edward Rootes

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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David Rootes

Born 1888

Royal Navy K64

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Albert Edward Rootes

Born 1898

Royal Navy L8199

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Herbert Sidney Rootes

Born 1899

Royal Navy SS8553

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William Charles Rootes

Born 1882

Royal Navy 296698

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