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Ipswich, Suffolk [4]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4]

Kensington, London, Middlesex [3]

London, Middlesex, England [3]

Sydney New South Wales [3]

Aldershot, Hampshire [2]

Balcombe, Sussex [2]

Glasgow Scotland [2]

Glen Innes New South Wales [2]

Helsby, Cheshire, England [2]

London England [2]

Moss Vale New South Wales [2]

Nimmitabel New South Wales [2]

Sunderland, Durham [2]

Walworth, London [2]

Wickham Market, Suffolk [2]

Young New South Wales [2]

Alice Springs South Australia [1]

Athlone [1]

Aylestone, Leicestershire [1]

Barnstaple, Devon, England [1]

Beaconsfield Tasmania [1]

Beltana South Australia [1]

Bradford, Yorkshire [1]

Bundanoon New South Wales [1]

Burnham, Essex [1]

Bury St Edmunds England [1]

Chelmsford, Essex [1]

Clay, Norfolk, England [1]

Clifton Hill Victoria [1]

Cunnamulla Queensland [1]

Denham Eye, Suffolk [1]

Diss, Norfolk [1]

Dubbo New South Wales [1]

Eastney,Portsmouth,Hants. [1]

Forest Gate, Essex [1]

Grafton New South Wales [1]

Guiltcross [1]

Hackney, London [1]

Halstead, Essex [1]

Hobart Tasmania [1]

Holt, Norfolk [1]

Hornchurch, Essex [1]

Hoxton, Middlesex [1]

Iluka New South Wales [1]

Islington, London, Middlesex [1]

Kenninghall Norfolk [1]

Kennington, London [1]

Lambeth, Surrey [1]

Leatherhead, Surrey [1]

Rank

Private [418]

Gunner [42]

Serjeant [35]

Driver [34]

Corporal [32]

Sapper [23]

Lance Corporal [17]

Bombardier [12]

Acting Corporal [7]

Pioneer [6]

Second Lieutenant [6]

Acting Serjeant [5]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [5]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Acting Bombardier [3]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Battery Serjeant Major [2]

Captain [2]

Major [2]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Rifleman [2]

Staff Nurse [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Battery Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Battery Serjeant Major /Temporary Serjeant Major [1]

Bombardier/ Serjeant [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Bugler [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Conductor [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Farrier Serjeant [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Major and Commissary [1]

Master At Arms [1]

Motor Boatman [1]

Petty Officer [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Saddler Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [61]

Labour Corps [50]

Royal Engineers [41]

Army Service Corps [40]

London Regiment [30]

Royal Garrison Artillery [25]

Machine Gun Corps [24]

Suffolk Regiment [23]

Essex Regiment [21]

Royal Army Medical Corps [21]

Royal Fusiliers [18]

Norfolk Regiment [15]

Northumberland Fusiliers [14]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [13]

Lancashire Fusiliers [12]

Lincolnshire Regiment [10]

Northamptonshire Regiment [10]

Durham Light Infantry [8]

Middlesex Regiment [8]

Royal Army Service Corps [8]

Army Veterinary Corps [7]

Bedfordshire Regiment [7]

Connaught Rangers [7]

East Kent Regiment [7]

East Surrey Regiment [7]

Highland Light Infantry [7]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [7]

Liverpool Regiment [7]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [7]

Royal Irish Rifles [7]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [7]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [7]

Hampshire Regiment [6]

Manchester Regiment [6]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [6]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [6]

West Yorkshire Regiment [6]

Yorkshire Regiment [6]

Cheshire Regiment [5]

Devonshire Regiment [5]

Gloucestershire Regiment [5]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [5]

Royal Defence Corps [5]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [5]

Royal Scots [5]

Royal West Kent Regiment [5]

The Queen's Regiment [5]

York and Lancaster Regiment [5]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [4]

Service

British Army [623]

Royal Navy [55]

Australian Imperial Force [44]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [35]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [31]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [13]

Last name first letter

R [825]

D [1]

Contribution

Military Service [798]

Merchant Navy [21]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [18]

United States [1]

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Place of birth

Ipswich, Suffolk [4] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4] Kensington, London, Middlesex [3] London, Middlesex, England [3] Sydney New South Wales [3] Aldershot, Hampshire [2] Balcombe, Sussex [2] Glasgow Scotland [2] Glen Innes New South Wales [2] Helsby, Cheshire, England [2] London England [2] Moss Vale New South Wales [2] Nimmitabel New South Wales [2] Sunderland, Durham [2] Walworth, London [2] Wickham Market, Suffolk [2] Young New South Wales [2] Alice Springs South Australia [1] Athlone [1] Aylestone, Leicestershire [1] Barnstaple, Devon, England [1] Beaconsfield Tasmania [1] Beltana South Australia [1] Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Bundanoon New South Wales [1] Burnham, Essex [1] Bury St Edmunds England [1] Chelmsford, Essex [1] Clay, Norfolk, England [1] Clifton Hill Victoria [1] Cunnamulla Queensland [1] Denham Eye, Suffolk [1] Diss, Norfolk [1] Dubbo New South Wales [1] Eastney,Portsmouth,Hants. [1] Forest Gate, Essex [1] Grafton New South Wales [1] Guiltcross [1] Hackney, London [1] Halstead, Essex [1] Hobart Tasmania [1] Holt, Norfolk [1] Hornchurch, Essex [1] Hoxton, Middlesex [1] Iluka New South Wales [1] Islington, London, Middlesex [1] Kenninghall Norfolk [1] Kennington, London [1] Lambeth, Surrey [1] Leatherhead, Surrey [1]

Rank

Private [418] Gunner [42] Serjeant [35] Driver [34] Corporal [32] Sapper [23] Lance Corporal [17] Bombardier [12] Acting Corporal [7] Pioneer [6] Second Lieutenant [6] Acting Serjeant [5] Warrant Officer Class 2 [5] Lance Serjeant [4] Acting Bombardier [3] Company Serjeant Major [3] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Battery Serjeant Major [2] Captain [2] Major [2] Private Acting Lance Corporal [2] Rifleman [2] Staff Nurse [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Battery Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Battery Serjeant Major /Temporary Serjeant Major [1] Bombardier/ Serjeant [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Bugler [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Conductor [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Farrier Serjeant [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Lieutenant [1] Major and Commissary [1] Master At Arms [1] Motor Boatman [1] Petty Officer [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Saddler Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [61] Labour Corps [50] Royal Engineers [41] Army Service Corps [40] London Regiment [30] Royal Garrison Artillery [25] Machine Gun Corps [24] Suffolk Regiment [23] Essex Regiment [21] Royal Army Medical Corps [21] Royal Fusiliers [18] Norfolk Regiment [15] Northumberland Fusiliers [14] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [13] Lancashire Fusiliers [12] Lincolnshire Regiment [10] Northamptonshire Regiment [10] Durham Light Infantry [8] Middlesex Regiment [8] Royal Army Service Corps [8] Army Veterinary Corps [7] Bedfordshire Regiment [7] Connaught Rangers [7] East Kent Regiment [7] East Surrey Regiment [7] Highland Light Infantry [7] King's Royal Rifle Corps [7] Liverpool Regiment [7] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [7] Royal Irish Rifles [7] Royal Scots Fusiliers [7] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [7] Hampshire Regiment [6] Manchester Regiment [6] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [6] Royal Munster Fusiliers [6] West Yorkshire Regiment [6] Yorkshire Regiment [6] Cheshire Regiment [5] Devonshire Regiment [5] Gloucestershire Regiment [5] King's Own Scottish Borderers [5] Royal Defence Corps [5] Royal Lancaster Regiment [5] Royal Scots [5] Royal West Kent Regiment [5] The Queen's Regiment [5] York and Lancaster Regiment [5] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [4] Army Ordnance Corps [4]

Service

British Army [623] Royal Navy [55] Australian Imperial Force [44] Canadian Expeditionary Force [35] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [31] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [13]

Last name first letter

R [825] D [1]

Contribution

Military Service [798] Merchant Navy [21] Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [18] United States [1]

Thomas William Rush

Born 1879

Died 1916

British Army 8586 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

British Army Private Imperial Yeomanry

British Army 31994 Lance Corporal Imperial Yeomanry 12th Company (South Notts Hussars) - 3rd Battalion

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George Milton Rush

Born 1896

Died 1954

Canadian Expeditionary Force 730194

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Charles Martin Rush

Born 1892

Died 1962

British Army 1151 London Regiment

British Army 1151 Company Serjeant Major London Regiment 6th Battalion

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Percy Samuel Rush

Born 1885

Died 1918

British Army 303034 Private London Regiment

British Army 545047 Private London Regiment

British Army 545047 Private London Regiment 1/15 lond Battalion

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Edward Alexander Rush

Born 1890

Died 1919

British Army 229672 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army Private Artists Rifles

British Army WR/263714 Sapper Royal Engineers

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William Arthur Rush

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army GS/51995 Private Royal Fusiliers

British Army STK/2682 Royal Fusiliers

British Army 51995 Private Royal Fusiliers (City Of London Regiment) 22nd Battalion

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Alfred Rush

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army 26882 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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Herbert W Rush

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 138417

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Henry Rush

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 122032

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Arthur George Rush

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 280775

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Frederick Rush

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 134564

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Harry Rush

Born 1870

Royal Navy 350110 Ship's Corporal 1st Class HMS Illustrious

Royal Navy 3764 Royal Marine Artillery

Royal Navy 350110 Master At Arms HMS Victory I

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John Rush

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 13822

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Henry Russell Rush

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 143163

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Richard Rush

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 291814

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George Rush

Born 1881

Died 1915

British Army S/1157 Private The Queen's Regiment

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John Herbert Rush

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 2104 Private Norfolk Regiment

British Army G/15242 Private Royal Sussex Regiment 11th Battalion

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Robert Henry Rush

Born 1886

Died 1915

British Army 19621 Private Wiltshire Regiment

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John Rush

Died 1916

British Army 2759 Private Connaught Rangers

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Henry Stanley Rush

Born 1884

Died 1917

British Army 8447 Private Durham Light Infantry

British Army 7386 Private Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

British Army 316892 Private Labour Corps

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