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Gosport, Hampshire [2]

Alverstoke, Hampshire [1]

Bacchus Marsh Victoria [1]

Bristol [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Clevedon, Somerset [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Rank

Private [18]

Serjeant [6]

Able Seaman [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Sapper [1]

Ship's Steward [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Unit

Royal Newfoundland Regiment [7]

Somerset Light Infantry [3]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Labour Corps [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

12th Lancers [1]

20th Hussars [1]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

HMS Cochrane [1]

HMS Good Hope [1]

HMS MALAYA [1]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Newfoundland Forestry Corps [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1]

Princess Louise's Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Fusiliers [1]

Royal Naval Reserve [1]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve: Bristol [1]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve: R.N. Depot (Crystal Palace) [1]

Wellington Infantry Regiment [1]

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British Army [24]

Royal Navy [7]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [6]

Australian Imperial Force [2]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1]

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Military Service [39]

Merchant Navy [1]

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People [43] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Gosport, Hampshire [2] Alverstoke, Hampshire [1] Bacchus Marsh Victoria [1] Bristol [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Clevedon, Somerset [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Rank

Private [18] Serjeant [6] Able Seaman [1] Lance Corporal [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Sapper [1] Ship's Steward [1] Stoker 1st Class [1]

Unit

Royal Newfoundland Regiment [7] Somerset Light Infantry [3] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Labour Corps [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] 12th Lancers [1] 20th Hussars [1] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] HMS Cochrane [1] HMS Good Hope [1] HMS MALAYA [1] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Newfoundland Forestry Corps [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1] Princess Louise's Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Fusiliers [1] Royal Naval Reserve [1] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve: Bristol [1] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve: R.N. Depot (Crystal Palace) [1] Wellington Infantry Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [24] Royal Navy [7] Canadian Expeditionary Force [6] Australian Imperial Force [2] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1]

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S [43]

Contribution

Military Service [39] Merchant Navy [1]

Charles Enos Somerton

Born 1882

Died 1914

Royal Navy 341939 Ship's Steward HMS Good Hope

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James Somerton

Born 1889

Died 1916

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 10/1343 Wellington Infantry Regiment 1st Battalion

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Walter W Somerton

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 2007 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

British Army 300475 Private Princess Louise's Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 1/8th Battalion

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Arthur Augustus Somerton

Born 1890

Died 1917

Royal Navy K23719 Stoker 1st Class HMS MALAYA

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Peter Somerton

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 2779 Private Royal Newfoundland Regiment

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Frederick Charles Somerton

Born 1888

Died 1915

British Army 1342 Private Royal Newfoundland Regiment

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Joseph William Nanfan Somerton

Born 1900

Died 1918

Royal Navy Z/2763 Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy Z/2763 Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve: Bristol

Royal Navy Bristol Z/2763 Ordinary Seaman Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve: R.N. Depot (Crystal Palace)

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Charles Somerton

Australian Imperial Force 55214

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Charles Henry Somerton

Australian Imperial Force 3203

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George Somerton

Born 1894

Canadian Expeditionary Force 1045091

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Ernest John Hansel Somerton

Born 1894

Canadian Expeditionary Force 2706250

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Harold William Somerton

Born 1890

Canadian Expeditionary Force 1009231

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Edwin Oscar Somerton

Born 1889

Canadian Expeditionary Force 2382009

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Charles Edward Somerton

Born 1894

Royal Navy J6497

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Arthur Somerton

Born 1887

Royal Navy 364153

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Herbert William Somerton

Born 1882

Royal Navy 356358 Able Seaman HMS Cochrane

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Arthur Somerton

Born 1895

Royal Navy SS122912

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Hugh William Somerton

Born 1897

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3328410

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John Somerton

Born 1870

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May Catherine Somerton

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 17700

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