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Mornington Victoria [3]

Camberwell, London [2]

Chichester, Sussex [2]

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [2]

Leeds, Yorkshire [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Toodyay Western Australia [2]

Woolwich, Kent [2]

Antwerp [1]

Aughnacloy, Tyrone [1]

Axminister, Devon [1]

Bank, Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

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Beenleigh Queensland [1]

Belturbet, County Cavan [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1]

Brighton South Australia [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Chatham, Kent [1]

Clifton Hill Victoria [1]

Colyton, Devon [1]

Custom House, London [1]

Earlsfield, London [1]

East Plumstead, Kent [1]

Fishponds, Bristol [1]

Glasgow [1]

Gloucestershire [1]

Hampstead, London [1]

Hersham, Surrey [1]

Hughenden Queensland [1]

Hunslet, Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Kennington, London [1]

Lille [1]

Malvern Victoria [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Mile End, London [1]

Mile End, London, Middlesex [1]

North Sydney New South Wales [1]

Northumberland [1]

Palmers Island New South Wales [1]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Ronkee [1]

Roorkee, India [1]

Saint Thomas Wigan, Lancashire [1]

Scarborough, Yorkshire [1]

Somerset England [1]

Staple Fitzpaine Somerset [1]

Stowbridge England [1]

Swansea Tasmania [1]

Tenterfield New South Wales [1]

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Private [154]

Driver [20]

Gunner [14]

Serjeant [14]

Lance Corporal [10]

Corporal [8]

Sapper [7]

Captain [6]

Lieutenant [6]

Acting Corporal [5]

Bombardier [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Battery Serjeant Major [2]

Pioneer [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Batman [1]

Captain Flight Conductor [1]

Civilian [1]

Colonel [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Farrier Serjeant [1]

Gunner Paid Lance Bombardier [1]

Inspector of Army Schools/ Captain [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Private /Acting Lance Serjeant [1]

Private /Lance Corporal [1]

Sister [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Worker [1]

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Royal Field Artillery [27]

Labour Corps [20]

Royal Engineers [17]

Army Service Corps [15]

London Regiment [13]

Royal Army Medical Corps [8]

Royal Garrison Artillery [8]

Machine Gun Corps [7]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [7]

Royal Scots [7]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [6]

Connaught Rangers [5]

Devonshire Regiment [5]

Leinster Regiment [5]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

Worcestershire Regiment [5]

Canadian Infantry [4]

Irish Guards [4]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

Manchester Regiment [4]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [4]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [4]

Somerset Light Infantry [4]

Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

Royal Irish Regiment [3]

Royal Irish Rifles [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

West Riding Regiment [3]

Army Pay Corps [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Gordon Highlanders [2]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [2]

Military Foot Police [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

Scottish Rifles [2]

Seaforth Highlanders [2]

The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [2]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [2]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

Service

British Army [237]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [55]

Royal Navy [26]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [25]

Australian Imperial Force [22]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

S [376]

B [1]

Contribution

Military Service [367]

Merchant Navy [7]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

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People [377] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Mornington Victoria [3] Camberwell, London [2] Chichester, Sussex [2] High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [2] Leeds, Yorkshire [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Toodyay Western Australia [2] Woolwich, Kent [2] Antwerp [1] Aughnacloy, Tyrone [1] Axminister, Devon [1] Bank, Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Battersea, Surrey [1] Beenleigh Queensland [1] Belturbet, County Cavan [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1] Brighton South Australia [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Chatham, Kent [1] Clifton Hill Victoria [1] Colyton, Devon [1] Custom House, London [1] Earlsfield, London [1] East Plumstead, Kent [1] Fishponds, Bristol [1] Glasgow [1] Gloucestershire [1] Hampstead, London [1] Hersham, Surrey [1] Hughenden Queensland [1] Hunslet, Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Kennington, London [1] Lille [1] Malvern Victoria [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Mile End, London [1] Mile End, London, Middlesex [1] North Sydney New South Wales [1] Northumberland [1] Palmers Island New South Wales [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Ronkee [1] Roorkee, India [1] Saint Thomas Wigan, Lancashire [1] Scarborough, Yorkshire [1] Somerset England [1] Staple Fitzpaine Somerset [1] Stowbridge England [1] Swansea Tasmania [1] Tenterfield New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [154] Driver [20] Gunner [14] Serjeant [14] Lance Corporal [10] Corporal [8] Sapper [7] Captain [6] Lieutenant [6] Acting Corporal [5] Bombardier [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Acting Bombardier [2] Acting Serjeant [2] Battery Serjeant Major [2] Pioneer [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Batman [1] Captain Flight Conductor [1] Civilian [1] Colonel [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Farrier Serjeant [1] Gunner Paid Lance Bombardier [1] Inspector of Army Schools/ Captain [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Private /Acting Lance Serjeant [1] Private /Lance Corporal [1] Sister [1] Staff Nurse [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [27] Labour Corps [20] Royal Engineers [17] Army Service Corps [15] London Regiment [13] Royal Army Medical Corps [8] Royal Garrison Artillery [8] Machine Gun Corps [7] Royal Irish Fusiliers [7] Royal Scots [7] King's Royal Rifle Corps [6] Connaught Rangers [5] Devonshire Regiment [5] Leinster Regiment [5] Royal Fusiliers [5] Worcestershire Regiment [5] Canadian Infantry [4] Irish Guards [4] Liverpool Regiment [4] Manchester Regiment [4] Middlesex Regiment [4] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [4] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [4] Somerset Light Infantry [4] Gloucestershire Regiment [3] Hampshire Regiment [3] Royal Irish Regiment [3] Royal Irish Rifles [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] West Riding Regiment [3] Army Pay Corps [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Cheshire Regiment [2] Corps of Hussars [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] Gordon Highlanders [2] King's Own Scottish Borderers [2] Military Foot Police [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] Scottish Rifles [2] Seaforth Highlanders [2] The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [2] Voluntary Aid Detachment [2] Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

Service

British Army [237] Canadian Expeditionary Force [55] Royal Navy [26] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [25] Australian Imperial Force [22] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

S [376] B [1]

Contribution

Military Service [367] Merchant Navy [7]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

Frank Somers

British Army 2005776 Sapper Canadian Army Unit

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Charles L X Somers

British Army 240290 Lance Corporal Worcestershire Regiment

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John Somers

British Army 4344 Private /Lance Corporal Australian Infantry Battalion

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Teresa Somers

British Army Staff Nurse Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve

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Muriel W Somers

British Army 3197 Worker Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps

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Dalton Somers

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3311071

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Daniel Robert Lawrence Somers

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 12/3829

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C D Somers

British Army 100 Private London Regiment

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C Somers

British Army 202787 Private /Acting Lance Serjeant The Gordon Highlanders

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John Somers

British Army 8797 Private 4th Hussars

British Army 8797 Private Corps of Hussars

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William Somers

British Army L/1216 Private 17th Lancers

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Samuel Somers

British Army 159 Batman 6th Dragoons

British Army 41614 Private Royal Irish Fusiliers

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Geoffrey Somers-Clarke

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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Cecil Somers-Clarke

British Army Colonel 4th Army Depot

British Army Colonel Royal Sussex Regiment 2/6th Battalion

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E Somers-Smith

British Army Lieutenant Royal Engineers

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Mary B Somers Cocks

British Army Voluntary Aid Detachment

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Dorothy H Somers Cocks

British Army Voluntary Aid Detachment

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