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Bristol, Gloucestershire [13]

Plymouth, Devon [5]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [5]

Melbourne Victoria [4]

Southampton, Hampshire [4]

Sydney New South Wales [4]

Bathurst New South Wales [3]

Bridport, Dorset [3]

Clerkenwell, London [3]

Newmarket Victoria [3]

Newport, Monmouthshire [3]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [3]

Aldershot, Hampshire [2]

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire [2]

Bethnal Green, London [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [2]

Calne, Wiltshire [2]

Caterham, Surrey [2]

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [2]

Exeter, Devon [2]

Farina South Australia [2]

Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire [2]

Huish Episcopi, Somerset [2]

Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire [2]

Knutsford [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

Marylebone, London [2]

Minehead, Somerset [2]

Newcastle New South Wales [2]

Sidmouth, Devon [2]

Trowbridge, Wiltshire [2]

Wantage, Berkshire [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Alcester, Warwickshire [1]

Aldingbourne, Sussex [1]

Amlwch, Anglesey, Wales [1]

Appledore, Devon, England [1]

Armadale Victoria [1]

Armidale New South Wales [1]

Ashford, Middlesex [1]

Aston Upthorpe, Berkshire [1]

Aylesbury England [1]

Aylesford, Kent [1]

Barton Hill, Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Barton Regis, Gloucestershire [1]

Bath, Somerset, England [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Beenham, Berkshire [1]

Bendigo Victoria [1]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Rank

Private [677]

Driver [77]

Gunner [77]

Corporal [63]

Sapper [48]

Serjeant [43]

Lance Corporal [37]

Lieutenant [23]

Second Lieutenant [18]

Acting Corporal [15]

Acting Serjeant [14]

Pioneer [14]

Captain [11]

Bombardier [10]

Rifleman [8]

Able Seaman [7]

Nurse [6]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [6]

Temporary Captain [4]

Major [3]

Ordinary Seaman [3]

Shoeing Smith [3]

Worker [3]

A Mech 1 / Engineer [2]

A Mech 1 / Fitter (A.E.) [2]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Acting Captain [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [2]

Farrier Staff Serjeant [2]

Guardsman [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Acting Electrical Artificer 4th Class [1]

Acting Leading Stoker [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Boy [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Captain/Temporary Major [1]

Commander (Retd) [1]

Company Sergeant Major [1]

Company Serjeant Major /Acting Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Engine Room Artificer [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [107]

Royal Engineers [85]

Army Service Corps [82]

Labour Corps [74]

London Regiment [56]

Royal Garrison Artillery [48]

Royal Fusiliers [39]

Somerset Light Infantry [38]

Royal Army Medical Corps [35]

Devonshire Regiment [30]

Machine Gun Corps [30]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [30]

Rifle Brigade [25]

Middlesex Regiment [24]

Royal West Kent Regiment [22]

Wiltshire Regiment [22]

Dorsetshire Regiment [21]

Gloucestershire Regiment [21]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [20]

Hampshire Regiment [19]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [18]

The Queen's Regiment [16]

Essex Regiment [14]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [13]

Welsh Regiment [12]

Army Veterinary Corps [11]

Coldstream Guards [11]

South Wales Borderers [11]

Bedfordshire Regiment [10]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [10]

Hussars [9]

Northumberland Fusiliers [9]

Royal Horse Artillery [9]

Worcestershire Regiment [9]

Canadian Infantry [8]

East Kent Regiment [8]

Royal Sussex Regiment [8]

South Lancashire Regiment [8]

Tank Corps [8]

East Surrey Regiment [7]

Grenadier Guards [7]

Lancashire Fusiliers [7]

Liverpool Regiment [7]

Norfolk Regiment [7]

Royal Army Service Corps [7]

Royal Naval Division [7]

West Yorkshire Regiment [7]

Cheshire Regiment [6]

Manchester Regiment [6]

Royal Defence Corps [6]

Service

British Army [1084]

Royal Navy [140]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [88]

Australian Imperial Force [63]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [59]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [18]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

S [1479]

J [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1435]

Merchant Navy [31]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [33]

India [1]

South Africa [1]

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Bristol, Gloucestershire [13] Plymouth, Devon [5] Southampton, Hampshire, England [5] Melbourne Victoria [4] Southampton, Hampshire [4] Sydney New South Wales [4] Bathurst New South Wales [3] Bridport, Dorset [3] Clerkenwell, London [3] Newmarket Victoria [3] Newport, Monmouthshire [3] Portsmouth, Hampshire [3] Aldershot, Hampshire [2] Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire [2] Bethnal Green, London [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [2] Calne, Wiltshire [2] Caterham, Surrey [2] Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [2] Exeter, Devon [2] Farina South Australia [2] Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire [2] Huish Episcopi, Somerset [2] Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire [2] Knutsford [2] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] Marylebone, London [2] Minehead, Somerset [2] Newcastle New South Wales [2] Sidmouth, Devon [2] Trowbridge, Wiltshire [2] Wantage, Berkshire [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Alcester, Warwickshire [1] Aldingbourne, Sussex [1] Amlwch, Anglesey, Wales [1] Appledore, Devon, England [1] Armadale Victoria [1] Armidale New South Wales [1] Ashford, Middlesex [1] Aston Upthorpe, Berkshire [1] Aylesbury England [1] Aylesford, Kent [1] Barton Hill, Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Barton Regis, Gloucestershire [1] Bath, Somerset, England [1] Battersea, London [1] Beenham, Berkshire [1] Bendigo Victoria [1] Bermondsey, London [1]

Rank

Private [677] Driver [77] Gunner [77] Corporal [63] Sapper [48] Serjeant [43] Lance Corporal [37] Lieutenant [23] Second Lieutenant [18] Acting Corporal [15] Acting Serjeant [14] Pioneer [14] Captain [11] Bombardier [10] Rifleman [8] Able Seaman [7] Nurse [6] Warrant Officer Class 2 [6] Temporary Captain [4] Major [3] Ordinary Seaman [3] Shoeing Smith [3] Worker [3] A Mech 1 / Engineer [2] A Mech 1 / Fitter (A.E.) [2] Acting Bombardier [2] Acting Captain [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [2] Farrier Staff Serjeant [2] Guardsman [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Acting Electrical Artificer 4th Class [1] Acting Leading Stoker [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Boy [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Captain/Temporary Major [1] Commander (Retd) [1] Company Sergeant Major [1] Company Serjeant Major /Acting Serjeant Major [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Engine Room Artificer [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [107] Royal Engineers [85] Army Service Corps [82] Labour Corps [74] London Regiment [56] Royal Garrison Artillery [48] Royal Fusiliers [39] Somerset Light Infantry [38] Royal Army Medical Corps [35] Devonshire Regiment [30] Machine Gun Corps [30] Royal Berkshire Regiment [30] Rifle Brigade [25] Middlesex Regiment [24] Royal West Kent Regiment [22] Wiltshire Regiment [22] Dorsetshire Regiment [21] Gloucestershire Regiment [21] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [20] Hampshire Regiment [19] King's Royal Rifle Corps [18] The Queen's Regiment [16] Essex Regiment [14] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [13] Welsh Regiment [12] Army Veterinary Corps [11] Coldstream Guards [11] South Wales Borderers [11] Bedfordshire Regiment [10] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [10] Hussars [9] Northumberland Fusiliers [9] Royal Horse Artillery [9] Worcestershire Regiment [9] Canadian Infantry [8] East Kent Regiment [8] Royal Sussex Regiment [8] South Lancashire Regiment [8] Tank Corps [8] East Surrey Regiment [7] Grenadier Guards [7] Lancashire Fusiliers [7] Liverpool Regiment [7] Norfolk Regiment [7] Royal Army Service Corps [7] Royal Naval Division [7] West Yorkshire Regiment [7] Cheshire Regiment [6] Manchester Regiment [6] Royal Defence Corps [6]

Service

British Army [1084] Royal Navy [140] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [88] Australian Imperial Force [63] Canadian Expeditionary Force [59] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [18] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

S [1479] J [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1435] Merchant Navy [31] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [33] India [1] South Africa [1]

Albert Slade

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 82077

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Herbert Alfred Slade

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 212288

Royal Navy 212288 A Mech 1 / Engineer Royal Naval Air Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 212288 A Mech 1 / Fitter (A.E.)

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Frederick Richard Slade

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 227360

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Charles Andrew Slade

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 232955

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Robert Slade

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 236358

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Arthur Slade

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 239968

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John George Slade

Born 1895

British Army 200612 Private Dorsetshire Regiment

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Arthur W Slade

Born 1886

Died 1918

British Army 10944 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

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George Alfred Slade

Born 1890

Died 1919

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 3/3018 Private New Zealand Medical Corps

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John Slade

Born 1881

Died 1940

Royal Navy 8735 Royal Marine Artillery

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Charles Gordon Slade

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

British Army Queen's Own Dorset Yeomanry C Squadron

British Army Bedfordshire Regiment 9th Battalion

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Sidney Herbert Slade

Born 1897

Royal Navy J24497

Royal Navy J 24497 OS

Royal Navy J 24497 Boy HMS Impregnable

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Albert Edward Slade

British Army 6292 Lance Corporal Scottish Rifles 5th Battalion

British Army 6292 Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 Scottish Rifles 5th Battalion

British Army 200055 Company Sergeant Major Scottish Rifles 5th Battalion

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Anthony Albert Slade

Died 1914

British Army 308 Quartermaster Sergeant West Somerset Yeomanry

British Army 308 Regimental Quarter Master Sergeant Household Cavalry And Cavalry Of The Line West Somerset Hussars

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Charles Howard Slade

Born 1891

Died 1971

British Army Private Royal Army Physical Training Corps

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Charles Edward Slade

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 76945

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Robert Nelson Slade

Born 1897

Died 1978

Royal Navy J57920 Able Seaman HMS Kent

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Ernest Slade

British Army 10887 Private South Wales Borderers

British Army 10887 Lance Corporal South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

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Frederick Alfred William Slade

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 191393

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Cyril Slade

Born 1892

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 57505

Canadian Expeditionary Force 57505 Corporal Canadian Infantry

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