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Romsey, Hampshire [5]

Timsbury, Hampshire [2]

Winchester, Hampshire [2]

Alderney, Channel Island [1]

Andover, Hampshire [1]

Ascot, Berkshire [1]

Bembridge Isle Of Wight [1]

Bembridge, Hampshire [1]

Bournemouth [1]

Bramshaw, Hampshire, England [1]

Carshalton, Surrey [1]

Ealing, London [1]

Ealing, Middlesex [1]

East Welton, Romsey, Hampshire [1]

Gosport, Alverstoke, Hants [1]

Newhaven, Sussex [1]

Southampton [1]

Southampton, Hampshire [1]

Rank

Private [48]

Gunner [11]

Driver [4]

Pioneer [4]

Sapper [4]

Serjeant [4]

Able Seaman [3]

Acting Corporal [3]

Lance Corporal [3]

Bugler [2]

Corporal [2]

Guardsman [2]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Rifleman [1]

Seaman [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Trooper [1]

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Hampshire Regiment [21]

Labour Corps [9]

Royal Field Artillery [8]

Royal Engineers [7]

Royal Garrison Artillery [7]

Army Service Corps [4]

Devonshire Regiment [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

Suffolk Regiment [3]

Grenadier Guards [2]

HMS BULWARK [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Wiltshire Regiment [2]

1st Life Guards [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

HMS NEPTUNE [1]

Hood Battalion [1]

Hussars [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Labour Corps London District ex Royal Field Artillery [1]

Life Guards [1]

London Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Norfolk Regiment [1]

North Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment) [1]

Royal Defence Corps [1]

Royal Defence Corps Devonshire Regiment [1]

Royal Engineers attached Divisional Signal Company [1]

Royal Horse Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [1]

Royal Marines [1]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1]

Royal West Kent Regiment [1]

Shropshire Light Infantry [1]

Somerset Light Infantry [1]

The Queen's Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [82]

Royal Navy [18]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

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S [109]

Contribution

Military Service [107]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

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People [109] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Romsey, Hampshire [5] Timsbury, Hampshire [2] Winchester, Hampshire [2] Alderney, Channel Island [1] Andover, Hampshire [1] Ascot, Berkshire [1] Bembridge Isle Of Wight [1] Bembridge, Hampshire [1] Bournemouth [1] Bramshaw, Hampshire, England [1] Carshalton, Surrey [1] Ealing, London [1] Ealing, Middlesex [1] East Welton, Romsey, Hampshire [1] Gosport, Alverstoke, Hants [1] Newhaven, Sussex [1] Southampton [1] Southampton, Hampshire [1]

Rank

Private [48] Gunner [11] Driver [4] Pioneer [4] Sapper [4] Serjeant [4] Able Seaman [3] Acting Corporal [3] Lance Corporal [3] Bugler [2] Corporal [2] Guardsman [2] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Rifleman [1] Seaman [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Trooper [1]

Unit

Hampshire Regiment [21] Labour Corps [9] Royal Field Artillery [8] Royal Engineers [7] Royal Garrison Artillery [7] Army Service Corps [4] Devonshire Regiment [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] Suffolk Regiment [3] Grenadier Guards [2] HMS BULWARK [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Naval Division [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] Wiltshire Regiment [2] 1st Life Guards [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] East Kent Regiment [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] HMS NEPTUNE [1] Hood Battalion [1] Hussars [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Labour Corps London District ex Royal Field Artillery [1] Life Guards [1] London Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Norfolk Regiment [1] North Staffordshire Regiment [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment) [1] Royal Defence Corps [1] Royal Defence Corps Devonshire Regiment [1] Royal Engineers attached Divisional Signal Company [1] Royal Horse Artillery [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [1] Royal Marines [1] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1] Royal West Kent Regiment [1] Shropshire Light Infantry [1] Somerset Light Infantry [1] The Queen's Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [82] Royal Navy [18] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

S [109]

Contribution

Military Service [107] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

James Albert Walter Sillence

Born 1882

Died 1914

British Army 7378 Serjeant Hampshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Alfred John Sillence

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 35436

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William Walter Sillence

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 268083

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Walter George Sillence

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 244661

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James Henry Sillence

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 2290 Serjeant Hampshire Regiment

British Army 200402 Serjeant Hampshire Regiment

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Arthur George Sillence

Born 1878

Died 1916

British Army 20431 Private Suffolk Regiment

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William E Sillence

Died 1916

British Army 26420 Private Hampshire Regiment

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William James Sillence

Born 1886

Died 1917

British Army 15243 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

British Army 33179 Private Wiltshire Regiment

British Army 33179 Private Wiltshire 1st Battalion

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Charles James Sillence

Born 1878

Died 1918

British Army 14879 Lance Corporal Hampshire Regiment

British Army 14879 Corporal Hampshire Regiment

British Army 14879 Acting Corporal Hampshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Frederick James Sillence

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 27755

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Henry William Sillence

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 237127

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Albert E Sillence

Died 1918

British Army 22039 Private Hampshire Regiment

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Thomas Raymond Sillence

Born 1884

Died 1915

Canadian Expeditionary Force 51438

Canadian Expeditionary Force 51438 Private Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)

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George Sillence

Born 1883

Died 1914

Royal Navy 212399 Able Seaman HMS BULWARK

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Arthur Sillence

Died 1915

British Army 2855 Trooper Life Guards

British Army 2855 Trooper 1st Life Guards

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George Sillence

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 225118

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William George Sillence

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 88925 Gunner Royal Horse Artillery

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William Henry Sillence

Died 1915

British Army 10793 Private Hampshire Regiment

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Albert Robert Sillence

Died 1915

British Army 1228 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Henry Herbert Sillence

Born 1894

Died 1914

Royal Navy J5789 Able Seaman HMS BULWARK

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