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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 Stone

Died 1918

British Army 22469 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army 17142 Private Lancers

British Army 33230 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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James Stone

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 40420 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 10th Battalion

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Horace Last Stone

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 27362 Private Norfolk Regiment 7th Battalion

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Gilbert Edward Stone

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 24087 Private Norfolk Regiment 1/5th Battalion (Territorial Force)

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John Stone

Died 1914

British Army 6983 Lance Corporal Dorsetshire Regiment

British Army 6983 Private Dorsetshire Regiment

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Thomas Percival Stone

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 2824 Trooper Life Guards

British Army 4844 Trooper Machine Gun Corps

British Army 4844 Trooper Guards Machine Gun Regiment

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Oliver John Stone

Born 1887

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery 4th (Wessex) Bde. att. 2nd Bty. 41st Bde.

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Rupert Smith Stone

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 59515 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

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William J Stone

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army B203553 Lance Corporal Rifle Brigade

British Army Y/220 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army B/203553 Lance Corporal Rifle Brigade 1st Battalion

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William Anthony Stone

Born 1888

Died 1916

British Army 10102 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

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Francis Carl Gerrard Stone

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 10/1140 Private East Yorkshire Regiment 10th Bn.

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Edward Charles Stone

Died 1916

British Army 15473 Private Norfolk Regiment 9th Battalion

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Ernest Andrew Stone

Born 1892

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 79508

Canadian Expeditionary Force 79508 Private Canadian Infantry

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William John Stone

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 184290

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Horace Charles Stone

Born 1892

Died 1915

Royal Navy 13948 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division

Royal Navy PLY/13948 Bugler HMS Goliath Royal Marine Light Infantry

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Herbert Willis Stone

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 240834 Lance Corporal Leicestershire Regiment

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Walter Napleton Stone

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army Captain Royal Fusiliers 3rd Battalion att. 17th Battalion

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William George Stone

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 8939 Private South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

British Army 8939 Private South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

British Army 33881 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers 10th Battalion

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John Alexander Stone

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 961 Trooper Australian Light Horse 4th Light Horse Regiment

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Harry Stone

Born 1867

Died 1917

Royal Navy 121063

Royal Navy RFR/A/2922 Royal Fleet Reserve

Royal Navy 121063 Chief Petty Officer (RFR/A/2922) H.M.T. "Armadale Castle."

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