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Bacchus Marsh Victoria [1]

Bristol England [1]

Burnley, Lancashire [1]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [1]

Carlisle England [1]

Chelsea England [1]

Colebrook Tasmania [1]

Crewe, Cheshire [1]

Hertfordshire, England [1]

Hobart Tasmania [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

Sunningdale, Berkshire [1]

Swindon, Wiltshire [1]

Wigan, Lancashire [1]

Zeehan Tasmania [1]

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Private [65]

Gunner [10]

Driver [5]

Serjeant [5]

Corporal [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Lance Corporal [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Bombardier [2]

Captain [2]

Worker [2]

Acting Major [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Corporal of Horse [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Pioneer [1]

Sapper [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [15]

Border Regiment [12]

Army Service Corps [6]

Durham Light Infantry [6]

Royal Garrison Artillery [6]

East Kent Regiment [5]

Royal Engineers [5]

East Lancashire Regiment [4]

Labour Corps [4]

Manchester Regiment [4]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Royal Defence Corps [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Tank Corps [2]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Border Horse [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Dragoon Guards [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

HMS Black Prince [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Herefordshire Regiment [1]

Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

Honourable Artillery Company [1]

Honourable Artillery Company Royal Horse Artillery [1]

Household Battalion [1]

Indian Army [1]

Indian Army (T. C.) [1]

Irish Guards [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Horse Guards [1]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [1]

Royal Irish Regiment [1]

Royal Sussex Regiment [1]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [100]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [11]

Australian Imperial Force [7]

Royal Navy [7]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

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R [134]

V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [132]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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People [135] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Bacchus Marsh Victoria [1] Bristol England [1] Burnley, Lancashire [1] Cardiff, Glamorgan [1] Carlisle England [1] Chelsea England [1] Colebrook Tasmania [1] Crewe, Cheshire [1] Hertfordshire, England [1] Hobart Tasmania [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] Sunningdale, Berkshire [1] Swindon, Wiltshire [1] Wigan, Lancashire [1] Zeehan Tasmania [1]

Rank

Private [65] Gunner [10] Driver [5] Serjeant [5] Corporal [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Lance Corporal [3] Lieutenant [3] Bombardier [2] Captain [2] Worker [2] Acting Major [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Corporal of Horse [1] Leading Seaman [1] Pioneer [1] Sapper [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [15] Border Regiment [12] Army Service Corps [6] Durham Light Infantry [6] Royal Garrison Artillery [6] East Kent Regiment [5] Royal Engineers [5] East Lancashire Regiment [4] Labour Corps [4] Manchester Regiment [4] Royal Fusiliers [4] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Royal Defence Corps [3] Royal Naval Division [3] Yorkshire Regiment [3] Canadian Infantry [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Tank Corps [2] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Border Horse [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Dragoon Guards [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Essex Regiment [1] HMS Black Prince [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] Herefordshire Regiment [1] Hertfordshire Regiment [1] Honourable Artillery Company [1] Honourable Artillery Company Royal Horse Artillery [1] Household Battalion [1] Indian Army [1] Indian Army (T. C.) [1] Irish Guards [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Horse Guards [1] Royal Irish Fusiliers [1] Royal Irish Regiment [1] Royal Sussex Regiment [1] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1] Royal West Surrey Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [100] Canadian Expeditionary Force [11] Australian Imperial Force [7] Royal Navy [7] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

R [134] V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [132] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

Thomas Rumney

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 196998 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery 2nd/2nd London Brigade

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John James Rumney

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 75682

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Henry Thomas Rumney

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 86125

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Richard A. Rumney

Born 1895

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3355949

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3355949 Private Canadian Infantry

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John Francis Rumney

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 36173 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

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John Rumney

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army G/5658 Private East Kent Regiment

British Army G/5658 Private The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)

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Edward Rumney

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 16763 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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G W F Rumney

British Army 2429 Lance Corporal East Kent Regiment 1/4th Battalion

British Army 200612 Serjeant East Kent Regiment 1/4th Battalion

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Bertram T. Rumney

Died 1915

British Army 17332 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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John Rumney

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 6002

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Joseph Ernest Rumney

Australian Imperial Force 2525

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Harry Laurenson Rumney

Australian Imperial Force 53500

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Robert Rumney

Born 1878

Died 1919

British Army 16807 Private East Lancashire Regiment

British Army 447682 Private Labour Corps

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Joseph Rumney

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 597 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 890071 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Joseph W Rumney

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 17437 Private Border Regiment

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Frank Rumney

Died 1917

British Army 1719 Sapper Royal Horse Guards

British Army 1719 Corporal of Horse Household Battalion

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Gideon Rumney

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 28358 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Albert Leonard Rumney

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 104912

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Willie Rumney

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 149577

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Henry Rumney

Born 1892

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 142370

Canadian Expeditionary Force 142370 Private Canadian Infantry

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