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Bristol, Gloucestershire [10]

Sydney New South Wales [10]

Bath, Somerset [8]

London England [8]

Hobart Tasmania [7]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [5]

Richmond Victoria [5]

Salisbury, Wiltshire [5]

Ararat Victoria [4]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [4]

Brighton, Sussex [3]

Chichester, Sussex [3]

Goole, Yorkshire [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3]

London, Middlesex, England [3]

Paddington, London [3]

Southampton, Hampshire [3]

Wynyard Tasmania [3]

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [2]

Adaminaby New South Wales [2]

Alnwick, Northumberland [2]

Arbroath Scotland [2]

Ballarat Victoria [2]

Bedford, Bedfordshire [2]

Bega New South Wales [2]

Birmingham [2]

Camberwell, London [2]

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [2]

Camden New South Wales [2]

Charleville Queensland [2]

Cooma New South Wales [2]

Dudley England [2]

Dunedin [2]

Halesowen, Worcestershire [2]

Heyfield Victoria [2]

Leeds, Yorkshire [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

London, Middlesex [2]

Manchester, Lancashire [2]

Mulwala New South Wales [2]

Normanton, Yorkshire [2]

Northampton [2]

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [2]

Peak Hill New South Wales [2]

Pulborough, Sussex [2]

Slough, Buckinghamshire [2]

Woolwich, Kent [2]

10 Mount Gardens, St Sepulchre, Northampton [1]

29 Dishland Street, Arbroath [1]

46 Main Street, Aberchirder, Banffshire, Scotland [1]

Rank

Private [1625]

Gunner [177]

Serjeant [155]

Driver [148]

Corporal [131]

Sapper [102]

Lance Corporal [67]

Second Lieutenant [50]

Lieutenant [38]

Acting Corporal [34]

Acting Serjeant [31]

Pioneer [27]

Bombardier [26]

Captain [16]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [11]

Rifleman [9]

Worker [9]

Major [8]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [7]

Corporal 2nd [7]

Able Seaman [6]

Acting Bombardier [5]

Company Serjeant Major [5]

Guardsman [5]

Regimental Serjeant Major [5]

Acting Colour Serjeant [4]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [4]

Sergeant [4]

Staff Serjeant [4]

Temporary Lieutenant [4]

Trooper [4]

Lance Serjeant [3]

Quartermaster Serjeant [3]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [3]

Acting Company Quartermaster Serjeant [2]

Acting Corporal 2nd [2]

Acting Staff Serjeant [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Battery Serjeant Major [2]

Bugler [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Commander [2]

Company Serjeant Major Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [2]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [2]

Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [2]

Gunner Acting Bombardier [2]

Lance Bombardier [2]

Lance Corporal Acting Corporal [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Petty Officer [2]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [216]

Royal Engineers [213]

Army Service Corps [195]

Labour Corps [170]

Royal Garrison Artillery [103]

Royal Army Medical Corps [90]

London Regiment [79]

Machine Gun Corps [79]

Gordon Highlanders [63]

Northamptonshire Regiment [50]

Royal Scots [50]

Gloucestershire Regiment [49]

Royal Highlanders [46]

Leicestershire Regiment [43]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [42]

Durham Light Infantry [40]

Rifle Brigade [39]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [38]

Northumberland Fusiliers [38]

Worcestershire Regiment [38]

Middlesex Regiment [36]

Royal Fusiliers [36]

Bedfordshire Regiment [35]

Royal Sussex Regiment [33]

Highland Light Infantry [32]

Royal Naval Division [31]

The Queen's Regiment [31]

Wiltshire Regiment [31]

Hampshire Regiment [29]

Liverpool Regiment [28]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [28]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [27]

West Yorkshire Regiment [27]

Devonshire Regiment [26]

Lincolnshire Regiment [26]

Scottish Rifles [26]

Royal Defence Corps [25]

Somerset Light Infantry [25]

Welsh Regiment [25]

Manchester Regiment [24]

Royal Army Service Corps [24]

Cameron Highlanders [23]

Suffolk Regiment [23]

Essex Regiment [22]

Royal Horse Artillery [22]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [22]

Cheshire Regiment [21]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [21]

South Staffordshire Regiment [21]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [20]

Service

British Army [2514]

Royal Navy [230]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [189]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [153]

Australian Imperial Force [140]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [41]

Other Empire Force [3]

Indian Army [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

S [3328]

B [2]

D [2]

E [1]

Contribution

Military Service [3257]

Merchant Navy [51]

Conscientious Objector [8]

Country

United Kingdom [82]

Canada [3]

New Zealand [1]

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Bristol, Gloucestershire [10] Sydney New South Wales [10] Bath, Somerset [8] London England [8] Hobart Tasmania [7] Portsmouth, Hampshire [5] Richmond Victoria [5] Salisbury, Wiltshire [5] Ararat Victoria [4] Birmingham, Warwickshire [4] Brighton, Sussex [3] Chichester, Sussex [3] Goole, Yorkshire [3] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3] London, Middlesex, England [3] Paddington, London [3] Southampton, Hampshire [3] Wynyard Tasmania [3] Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [2] Adaminaby New South Wales [2] Alnwick, Northumberland [2] Arbroath Scotland [2] Ballarat Victoria [2] Bedford, Bedfordshire [2] Bega New South Wales [2] Birmingham [2] Camberwell, London [2] Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [2] Camden New South Wales [2] Charleville Queensland [2] Cooma New South Wales [2] Dudley England [2] Dunedin [2] Halesowen, Worcestershire [2] Heyfield Victoria [2] Leeds, Yorkshire [2] Liverpool, Lancashire [2] London, Middlesex [2] Manchester, Lancashire [2] Mulwala New South Wales [2] Normanton, Yorkshire [2] Northampton [2] Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [2] Peak Hill New South Wales [2] Pulborough, Sussex [2] Slough, Buckinghamshire [2] Woolwich, Kent [2] 10 Mount Gardens, St Sepulchre, Northampton [1] 29 Dishland Street, Arbroath [1] 46 Main Street, Aberchirder, Banffshire, Scotland [1]

Rank

Private [1625] Gunner [177] Serjeant [155] Driver [148] Corporal [131] Sapper [102] Lance Corporal [67] Second Lieutenant [50] Lieutenant [38] Acting Corporal [34] Acting Serjeant [31] Pioneer [27] Bombardier [26] Captain [16] Warrant Officer Class 2 [11] Rifleman [9] Worker [9] Major [8] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [7] Corporal 2nd [7] Able Seaman [6] Acting Bombardier [5] Company Serjeant Major [5] Guardsman [5] Regimental Serjeant Major [5] Acting Colour Serjeant [4] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [4] Sergeant [4] Staff Serjeant [4] Temporary Lieutenant [4] Trooper [4] Lance Serjeant [3] Quartermaster Serjeant [3] Warrant Officer Class 1 [3] Acting Company Quartermaster Serjeant [2] Acting Corporal 2nd [2] Acting Staff Serjeant [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Battery Serjeant Major [2] Bugler [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Commander [2] Company Serjeant Major Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [2] Corporal Acting Serjeant [2] Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [2] Gunner Acting Bombardier [2] Lance Bombardier [2] Lance Corporal Acting Corporal [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Petty Officer [2]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [216] Royal Engineers [213] Army Service Corps [195] Labour Corps [170] Royal Garrison Artillery [103] Royal Army Medical Corps [90] London Regiment [79] Machine Gun Corps [79] Gordon Highlanders [63] Northamptonshire Regiment [50] Royal Scots [50] Gloucestershire Regiment [49] Royal Highlanders [46] Leicestershire Regiment [43] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [42] Durham Light Infantry [40] Rifle Brigade [39] King's Royal Rifle Corps [38] Northumberland Fusiliers [38] Worcestershire Regiment [38] Middlesex Regiment [36] Royal Fusiliers [36] Bedfordshire Regiment [35] Royal Sussex Regiment [33] Highland Light Infantry [32] Royal Naval Division [31] The Queen's Regiment [31] Wiltshire Regiment [31] Hampshire Regiment [29] Liverpool Regiment [28] Royal Berkshire Regiment [28] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [27] West Yorkshire Regiment [27] Devonshire Regiment [26] Lincolnshire Regiment [26] Scottish Rifles [26] Royal Defence Corps [25] Somerset Light Infantry [25] Welsh Regiment [25] Manchester Regiment [24] Royal Army Service Corps [24] Cameron Highlanders [23] Suffolk Regiment [23] Essex Regiment [22] Royal Horse Artillery [22] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [22] Cheshire Regiment [21] King's Own Scottish Borderers [21] South Staffordshire Regiment [21] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [20]

Service

British Army [2514] Royal Navy [230] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [189] Canadian Expeditionary Force [153] Australian Imperial Force [140] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [41] Other Empire Force [3] Indian Army [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

S [3328] B [2] D [2] E [1]

Contribution

Military Service [3257] Merchant Navy [51] Conscientious Objector [8]

Country

United Kingdom [82] Canada [3] New Zealand [1]

Henry Smart

Born 1884

Died 1918

British Army 18536 Private Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

British Army 18536 Private Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

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James Smart

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 69224

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John Maugham Smart

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 143390

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Robert Smart

Died 1916

Australian Imperial Force 415 Serjeant 26th Battalion

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Walter Smart

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 197893

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Walter Smart

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 269969

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Tom Johnson Smart

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 262447

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Sidney Alfred Frederick Smart

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 46952

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Stanley Byfield Smart

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 112443

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George Smart

Born 1894

Died 1915

Australian Imperial Force 1867 Private Australian Infantry

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Robert Thomas Smart

Born 1888

Died 1915

Royal Navy 235782 Able Seaman H.M. Submarine E.13

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Ernest Frank Smart

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 305393

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Samuel Edward Smart

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 99662

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Samuel Smart

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 67558

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George Smart

Born 1903

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 411700

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James Smart

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 25814

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Richard England Smart

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 89336

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Arthur James Samuel Hadley Smart

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 115483

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Samuel Smart

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 95981

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William George Edwin Smart

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 28588

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