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Sydney New South Wales [24]

London, Middlesex, England [19]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [18]

London England [18]

Portland, Dorset [16]

Brighton, Sussex [12]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [12]

Brisbane Queensland [11]

Kingsbridge, Devon [11]

Exeter, Devon [9]

Melbourne Victoria [9]

Plymouth, Devon [9]

Hobart Tasmania [7]

Weymouth, Dorset [7]

Ballina New South Wales [6]

Bendigo Victoria [6]

Bristol [6]

Maidstone, Kent [6]

Oxford, Oxfordshire [6]

Adelaide South Australia [5]

Bath, Somerset [5]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [5]

Bristol, Somerset [5]

Camberwell, London [5]

Derby, Derbyshire [5]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [5]

Middlesex [5]

Mornington Victoria [5]

Perth Western Australia [5]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [5]

Southampton, Hampshire [5]

Taunton, Somerset [5]

Bethnal Green, London [4]

Bridgwater, Somerset [4]

Brighton Victoria [4]

Dorset [4]

Islington, London [4]

Bedminster, Somerset [3]

Chesham, Buckinghamshire [3]

Fulham, London [3]

Hackney, London [3]

Holloway, London [3]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [3]

Kingswood, Bristol, Gloucestershire [3]

Leeds England [3]

Marylebone, London [3]

Newhaven, Sussex [3]

Norwich, Norfolk [3]

Pontypool, Monmouthshire [3]

Poplar, Middlesex, England [3]

Rank

Private [2600]

Gunner [317]

Corporal [233]

Serjeant [216]

Driver [204]

Sapper [175]

Lance Corporal [92]

Second Lieutenant [80]

Lieutenant [79]

Acting Corporal [50]

Captain [49]

Pioneer [39]

Bombardier [31]

Acting Serjeant [27]

Lance Serjeant [22]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [19]

Rifleman [16]

Company Serjeant Major [15]

Major [14]

Staff Serjeant [13]

Able Seaman [12]

Worker [12]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [9]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [8]

Colour Serjeant [8]

Corporal 2nd [8]

Acting Bombardier [7]

Ordinary Seaman [7]

Shoeing Smith [7]

Trooper [7]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [6]

Acting Staff Serjeant [5]

Temporary Lieutenant [5]

Battery Quartermaster Serjeant [4]

Battery Serjeant Major [4]

Stoker 1st Class [4]

Temporary Captain [4]

Acting Captain [3]

Acting Corporal 2nd [3]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [3]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [3]

Colonel [3]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Drummer [3]

Farrier Staff Serjeant [3]

Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Private Acting Corporal [3]

Sergeant [3]

Sister [3]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [3]

Unit

Royal Engineers [343]

Royal Field Artillery [322]

Labour Corps [320]

Army Service Corps [309]

Royal Garrison Artillery [205]

London Regiment [183]

Royal Army Medical Corps [121]

Royal Fusiliers [121]

Devonshire Regiment [119]

Machine Gun Corps [97]

Middlesex Regiment [92]

Hampshire Regiment [88]

Somerset Light Infantry [79]

Gloucestershire Regiment [70]

Essex Regiment [69]

Norfolk Regiment [68]

Rifle Brigade [64]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [62]

Royal Army Service Corps [60]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [59]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [59]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [58]

Dorsetshire Regiment [56]

Royal Sussex Regiment [56]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [53]

The Queen's Regiment [53]

East Surrey Regiment [51]

East Kent Regiment [49]

Welsh Regiment [49]

Wiltshire Regiment [48]

Royal West Kent Regiment [47]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [46]

Worcestershire Regiment [45]

Army Ordnance Corps [44]

Bedfordshire Regiment [44]

Northumberland Fusiliers [44]

Manchester Regiment [38]

Royal Defence Corps [36]

Liverpool Regiment [34]

Royal Naval Division [32]

Canadian Infantry [31]

Leicestershire Regiment [31]

North Staffordshire Regiment [30]

South Wales Borderers [30]

Lincolnshire Regiment [29]

Suffolk Regiment [29]

Durham Light Infantry [28]

Tank Corps [27]

Army Veterinary Corps [26]

Cheshire Regiment [26]

Service

British Army [4092]

Royal Navy [515]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [332]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [321]

Australian Imperial Force [301]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [46]

Other Empire Force [6]

Indian Army [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

S [5734]

B [2]

V [2]

C [1]

J [1]

Contribution

Military Service [5582]

Merchant Navy [102]

Conscientious Objector [23]

Country

United Kingdom [131]

Canada [3]

India [2]

Australia [1]

New Zealand [1]

South Africa [1]

Trinidad and Tobago [1]

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Sydney New South Wales [24] London, Middlesex, England [19] Bristol, Gloucestershire [18] London England [18] Portland, Dorset [16] Brighton, Sussex [12] Southampton, Hampshire, England [12] Brisbane Queensland [11] Kingsbridge, Devon [11] Exeter, Devon [9] Melbourne Victoria [9] Plymouth, Devon [9] Hobart Tasmania [7] Weymouth, Dorset [7] Ballina New South Wales [6] Bendigo Victoria [6] Bristol [6] Maidstone, Kent [6] Oxford, Oxfordshire [6] Adelaide South Australia [5] Bath, Somerset [5] Birmingham, Warwickshire [5] Bristol, Somerset [5] Camberwell, London [5] Derby, Derbyshire [5] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [5] Middlesex [5] Mornington Victoria [5] Perth Western Australia [5] Portsmouth, Hampshire [5] Southampton, Hampshire [5] Taunton, Somerset [5] Bethnal Green, London [4] Bridgwater, Somerset [4] Brighton Victoria [4] Dorset [4] Islington, London [4] Bedminster, Somerset [3] Chesham, Buckinghamshire [3] Fulham, London [3] Hackney, London [3] Holloway, London [3] Hull, Yorkshire, England [3] Kingswood, Bristol, Gloucestershire [3] Leeds England [3] Marylebone, London [3] Newhaven, Sussex [3] Norwich, Norfolk [3] Pontypool, Monmouthshire [3] Poplar, Middlesex, England [3]

Rank

Private [2600] Gunner [317] Corporal [233] Serjeant [216] Driver [204] Sapper [175] Lance Corporal [92] Second Lieutenant [80] Lieutenant [79] Acting Corporal [50] Captain [49] Pioneer [39] Bombardier [31] Acting Serjeant [27] Lance Serjeant [22] Warrant Officer Class 2 [19] Rifleman [16] Company Serjeant Major [15] Major [14] Staff Serjeant [13] Able Seaman [12] Worker [12] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [9] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [8] Colour Serjeant [8] Corporal 2nd [8] Acting Bombardier [7] Ordinary Seaman [7] Shoeing Smith [7] Trooper [7] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [6] Acting Staff Serjeant [5] Temporary Lieutenant [5] Battery Quartermaster Serjeant [4] Battery Serjeant Major [4] Stoker 1st Class [4] Temporary Captain [4] Acting Captain [3] Acting Corporal 2nd [3] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [3] Air Mechanic 1st Class [3] Colonel [3] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Drummer [3] Farrier Staff Serjeant [3] Lieutenant Colonel [3] Private Acting Corporal [3] Sergeant [3] Sister [3] Temporary Second Lieutenant [3]

Unit

Royal Engineers [343] Royal Field Artillery [322] Labour Corps [320] Army Service Corps [309] Royal Garrison Artillery [205] London Regiment [183] Royal Army Medical Corps [121] Royal Fusiliers [121] Devonshire Regiment [119] Machine Gun Corps [97] Middlesex Regiment [92] Hampshire Regiment [88] Somerset Light Infantry [79] Gloucestershire Regiment [70] Essex Regiment [69] Norfolk Regiment [68] Rifle Brigade [64] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [62] Royal Army Service Corps [60] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [59] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [59] King's Royal Rifle Corps [58] Dorsetshire Regiment [56] Royal Sussex Regiment [56] Royal Berkshire Regiment [53] The Queen's Regiment [53] East Surrey Regiment [51] East Kent Regiment [49] Welsh Regiment [49] Wiltshire Regiment [48] Royal West Kent Regiment [47] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [46] Worcestershire Regiment [45] Army Ordnance Corps [44] Bedfordshire Regiment [44] Northumberland Fusiliers [44] Manchester Regiment [38] Royal Defence Corps [36] Liverpool Regiment [34] Royal Naval Division [32] Canadian Infantry [31] Leicestershire Regiment [31] North Staffordshire Regiment [30] South Wales Borderers [30] Lincolnshire Regiment [29] Suffolk Regiment [29] Durham Light Infantry [28] Tank Corps [27] Army Veterinary Corps [26] Cheshire Regiment [26]

Service

British Army [4092] Royal Navy [515] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [332] Canadian Expeditionary Force [321] Australian Imperial Force [301] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [46] Other Empire Force [6] Indian Army [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

S [5734] B [2] V [2] C [1] J [1]

Contribution

Military Service [5582] Merchant Navy [102] Conscientious Objector [23]

Country

United Kingdom [131] Canada [3] India [2] Australia [1] New Zealand [1] South Africa [1] Trinidad and Tobago [1]

George Fuller Stone

Born 1889

Died 1975

British Army Captain Worcestershire Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant Worcestershire Regiment

British Army 2227 Private Worcestershire Regiment

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Joseph Stone

Born 1873

Died 1918

Serjeant

British Army Private Wiltshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 3/603 Serjeant Wiltshire Regiment 3rd Battalion

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William Frederick Stone

Born 1900

Died 2009

Royal Navy SS119909 Vivid II

Royal Navy SS9765 Tiger

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Yer Stone

Born 1876

Died 1950

British Army 202116 Private Welsh Regiment

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Herbert Francis Stone

Born 1884

Died 1917

British Army 6795 Private London Regiment

British Army 393054 Private London Regiment

British Army 6795 & 393054 Rifleman/Private 9th London Regiment - Queen Victoria's Rifles

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Ernest Frederick Stone

Born 1870

Died 1922

British Army Stores French Red Cross

British Army Dispenser British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem Serbian Relief Fund

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William Stone

Died 1914

British Army 7933 Private South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

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Frederick William Stone

Born 1891

Died 1961

Royal Navy M27134

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 314388 Royal Air Force

Royal Navy M27134 2nd Cooks Mate H.M.S. Pembroke I

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Charles Henry Stone

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 3/11717 Private Durham Light Infantry

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Harold Leatham Stone

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army 2275 Private Worcestershire Regiment 1/8th Battalion

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Noel Herbert Stone

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army Lieutenant Worcestershire Regiment

British Army Captain Worcestershire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Sidney Stone

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 35117 Private Essex Regiment

British Army 35117 Private Essex Regiment "A" Coy. 13th Bn

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Thomas John Stone

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 165818 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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John Bernard Stone

Born 1896

Died 1981

British Army 910553 Serjeant Royal Field Artillery

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Charles Stone

Born 1859

Died 1917

British Army 1337 Serjeant Major 3rd Dragoon Guards (Prince of Wales' Own)

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Roland Stone

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 2193 Private Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) 1/5th Battalion

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William Stone

Born 1885

Died 1918

British Army 577 Serjeant Norfolk Yeomanry

British Army Second Lieutenant Norfolk Regiment

British Army 320002 Serjeant Norfolk Regiment

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Sidney Clifford Stone

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 433 Private North Somerset Yeomanry

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Sydney Herbert Stone

Born 1890

Died 1921

Royal Navy M/3052 Chief Petty Officer

Royal Navy M/3052 Chief Petty Officer HMS Kellett

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Frederick Stone

Born 1898

Died 1920

British Army 51587 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment 11th Battalion

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