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Exeter, Devon [6]

Sydney New South Wales [5]

Melbourne Victoria [4]

Brisbane Queensland [3]

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [3]

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire [3]

Hobart Tasmania [3]

Islington, London [3]

London, Middlesex [3]

Tintenbar New South Wales [3]

Althorpe, Lincolnshire, England [2]

Ballarat Victoria [2]

Chesterfield, Derbyshire [2]

Dunoon New South Wales [2]

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [2]

Fulham, London [2]

Harbour Grace NF [2]

Hull, Yorkshire [2]

Lismore New South Wales [2]

London England [2]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [2]

Reading, Berkshire [2]

Roma Queensland [2]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [2]

Southend, Essex [2]

Walthamstow, Essex [2]

10 Cole St, Borough S E, St. George Martyr, Surrey [1]

Alberton South Australia [1]

Aldersgate, London [1]

Aldgate South Australia [1]

Alton, Hampshire [1]

Armidale New South Wales [1]

Ashford, Kent [1]

Balmain New South Wales [1]

Barnes, Surrey, England [1]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Beckenham, Kent [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Beverley Western Australia [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England [1]

Bishop Auckland [1]

Bishop Stortford, Hertfordshire [1]

Bowarth England [1]

Bridgewater, Somerset [1]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

Brigus, Conception Bay, NF [1]

Brislington, Bristol [1]

Broken Hill New South Wales [1]

Capetown [1]

Caversham Oxfordshire [1]

Rank

Private [463]

Serjeant [56]

Gunner [51]

Corporal [47]

Driver [39]

Sapper [29]

Lance Corporal [22]

Lieutenant [18]

Captain [16]

Second Lieutenant [15]

Pioneer [13]

Acting Serjeant [10]

Acting Corporal [8]

Bombardier [5]

Company Serjeant Major [5]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Able Seaman [3]

Colour Serjeant [3]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [3]

Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Rifleman [3]

Serjeant Major [3]

Sister [3]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Leading Stoker [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Major General [2]

Major General /Temporary Lieutenant General [2]

Private Acting Corporal [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Lance Serjeant [1]

Acting Sergeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Acting lance Corporal [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Armourer Staff Serjeant [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Brevet Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Captain /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel Retired Pay [1]

Captain and Adjutant [1]

Captain and Temporary Quarter Master [1]

Chief Petty Officer Mechanic [1]

Commander RNR [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [61]

Royal Field Artillery [58]

London Regiment [49]

Labour Corps [48]

Royal Garrison Artillery [36]

Royal Newfoundland Regiment [32]

Army Service Corps [31]

Royal Army Medical Corps [30]

Devonshire Regiment [29]

Essex Regiment [21]

Hampshire Regiment [21]

Leicestershire Regiment [19]

Durham Light Infantry [17]

Royal Fusiliers [17]

Machine Gun Corps [14]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [12]

Rifle Brigade [12]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [12]

Somerset Light Infantry [11]

East Surrey Regiment [10]

Manchester Regiment [10]

Middlesex Regiment [10]

The Queen's Regiment [10]

Worcestershire Regiment [10]

Canadian Infantry [9]

Royal Naval Division [9]

Tank Corps [9]

Army Ordnance Corps [8]

East Yorkshire Regiment [8]

Lancashire Fusiliers [8]

North Staffordshire Regiment [8]

Northamptonshire Regiment [8]

Bedfordshire Regiment [7]

Dorsetshire Regiment [7]

Lincolnshire Regiment [7]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [7]

Corps of Hussars [6]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [6]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6]

Royal Army Service Corps [6]

Royal Flying Corps [6]

Royal Sussex Regiment [6]

South Wales Borderers [6]

Welsh Regiment [6]

Cheshire Regiment [5]

Liverpool Regiment [5]

Royal Air Force [5]

Royal Defence Corps [5]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [5]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5]

Service

British Army [764]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [109]

Royal Navy [90]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [58]

Australian Imperial Force [56]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [16]

Other Empire Force [4]

Last name first letter

S [1116]

A [1]

C [1]

M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1080]

Merchant Navy [25]

Conscientious Objector [5]

Country

United Kingdom [31]

Canada [3]

India [2]

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Place of birth

Exeter, Devon [6] Sydney New South Wales [5] Melbourne Victoria [4] Brisbane Queensland [3] Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [3] Gainsborough, Lincolnshire [3] Hobart Tasmania [3] Islington, London [3] London, Middlesex [3] Tintenbar New South Wales [3] Althorpe, Lincolnshire, England [2] Ballarat Victoria [2] Chesterfield, Derbyshire [2] Dunoon New South Wales [2] Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [2] Fulham, London [2] Harbour Grace NF [2] Hull, Yorkshire [2] Lismore New South Wales [2] London England [2] Portsmouth, Hampshire [2] Reading, Berkshire [2] Roma Queensland [2] Southampton, Hampshire, England [2] Southend, Essex [2] Walthamstow, Essex [2] 10 Cole St, Borough S E, St. George Martyr, Surrey [1] Alberton South Australia [1] Aldersgate, London [1] Aldgate South Australia [1] Alton, Hampshire [1] Armidale New South Wales [1] Ashford, Kent [1] Balmain New South Wales [1] Barnes, Surrey, England [1] Bath, Somerset [1] Beckenham, Kent [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Beverley Western Australia [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire, England [1] Bishop Auckland [1] Bishop Stortford, Hertfordshire [1] Bowarth England [1] Bridgewater, Somerset [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] Brigus, Conception Bay, NF [1] Brislington, Bristol [1] Broken Hill New South Wales [1] Capetown [1] Caversham Oxfordshire [1]

Rank

Private [463] Serjeant [56] Gunner [51] Corporal [47] Driver [39] Sapper [29] Lance Corporal [22] Lieutenant [18] Captain [16] Second Lieutenant [15] Pioneer [13] Acting Serjeant [10] Acting Corporal [8] Bombardier [5] Company Serjeant Major [5] Lance Serjeant [4] Able Seaman [3] Colour Serjeant [3] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [3] Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Rifleman [3] Serjeant Major [3] Sister [3] Staff Serjeant [3] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Leading Stoker [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Major General [2] Major General /Temporary Lieutenant General [2] Private Acting Corporal [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Captain [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Lance Serjeant [1] Acting Sergeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Acting lance Corporal [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Armourer Staff Serjeant [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1] Brevet Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Captain /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel Retired Pay [1] Captain and Adjutant [1] Captain and Temporary Quarter Master [1] Chief Petty Officer Mechanic [1] Commander RNR [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [61] Royal Field Artillery [58] London Regiment [49] Labour Corps [48] Royal Garrison Artillery [36] Royal Newfoundland Regiment [32] Army Service Corps [31] Royal Army Medical Corps [30] Devonshire Regiment [29] Essex Regiment [21] Hampshire Regiment [21] Leicestershire Regiment [19] Durham Light Infantry [17] Royal Fusiliers [17] Machine Gun Corps [14] King's Royal Rifle Corps [12] Rifle Brigade [12] Royal Berkshire Regiment [12] Somerset Light Infantry [11] East Surrey Regiment [10] Manchester Regiment [10] Middlesex Regiment [10] The Queen's Regiment [10] Worcestershire Regiment [10] Canadian Infantry [9] Royal Naval Division [9] Tank Corps [9] Army Ordnance Corps [8] East Yorkshire Regiment [8] Lancashire Fusiliers [8] North Staffordshire Regiment [8] Northamptonshire Regiment [8] Bedfordshire Regiment [7] Dorsetshire Regiment [7] Lincolnshire Regiment [7] Royal Lancaster Regiment [7] Corps of Hussars [6] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [6] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6] Royal Army Service Corps [6] Royal Flying Corps [6] Royal Sussex Regiment [6] South Wales Borderers [6] Welsh Regiment [6] Cheshire Regiment [5] Liverpool Regiment [5] Royal Air Force [5] Royal Defence Corps [5] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [5] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5]

Service

British Army [764] Canadian Expeditionary Force [109] Royal Navy [90] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [58] Australian Imperial Force [56] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [16] Other Empire Force [4]

Last name first letter

S [1116] A [1] C [1] M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1080] Merchant Navy [25] Conscientious Objector [5]

Country

United Kingdom [31] Canada [3] India [2]

Harry Byron Snow

Born 1893

Died 1963

British Army 320444 Acting lance Corporal London Regiment

British Army 2006, 320444 Private London Regiment

British Army 320444 Lance Corporal London Regiment 1/6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles)

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Arthur Nathan Snow

Born 1886

Died 1915

British Army 80 Serjeant London Regiment

British Army 80 Serjeant London Regiment 6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles).

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George Charles Snow

Born 1887

British Army 9972 Private South Wales Borderers

British Army 9972 Private South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion

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Geoffrey Allan Snow

Born 1894

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force

Canadian Expeditionary Force Lieutenant 48th Highlanders 92nd Battalion

Canadian Expeditionary Force Lieutenant 48th Highlanders 15th Battalion

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Frederick E. Snow

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 685 Lance Corporal Newfoundland Regiment

British Army 685 Lance Corporal Royal Newfoundland Regiment

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Walter Snow

Born 1892

Died 1916

Royal Navy K14693 Leading Stoker HMS Queen Mary

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Abner Bertram Snow

Born 1889

Died 1933

British Army 50897 Serjeant Suffolk Regiment

British Army 14031 Private Essex Regiment

British Army 14031 Lance Corporal Essex Regiment

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Thomas D'oyly Snow

Born 1858

Died 1940

British Army Lt. General 4th Division- Commanding officer

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Eric John Snow

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 1405 Private Honourable Artillery Company

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William David Snow

Born 1888

Died 1914

British Army 7948 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

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Alfred Snow

Born 1879

Died 1918

British Army 2022 Engineer Clerk/Quarter Master Serjeant Royal Engineers

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Albert Edward Snow

Born 1896

Died 1916

Royal Navy J16819 Able Seaman HMS Black Prince

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Frank Trevelyan Barter Snow

Born 1900

Died 1983

Royal Navy Probationary Flight Officer Royal Naval Air Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Second Lieutenant Royal Air Force

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George Snow

Died 1916

British Army 3800 Serjeant Royal Berkshire Regiment

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Tom Cyril Snow

Born 1890

Died 1919

British Army Captain Somerset Light Infantry

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Charles Snow

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 262981

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William Snow

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 129168

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William Snow

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 91945

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Albert Edward Snow

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 58553

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Charles Snow

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 83122

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