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Desborough, Northants [6]

Adelaide South Australia [3]

Brisbane Queensland [2]

Finsbury, London [2]

Hertford, Hertfordshire [2]

Maitland New South Wales [2]

Margate, Kent [2]

Margate, Kent, England [2]

Millicent South Australia [2]

Nhill Victoria [2]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [2]

Swindon, Wiltshire [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Avening, Glos [1]

Banbury, Oxfordshire [1]

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Bister England [1]

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Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

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Buckingham, Buckinghamshire [1]

Charles, Plymouth, Devon [1]

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Condobolin New South Wales [1]

Corinella Victoria [1]

Cricklade, Wiltshire [1]

Cricklade,Wiltshire. [1]

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Fairford, Gloucestershire [1]

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Goondiwindi Queensland [1]

Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1]

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Hackney, London, Middlesex [1]

Henley, Oxfordshire [1]

Hertfordshire [1]

High Wycombe, Bucks [1]

Hounslow, Middlesex [1]

Juringa Queensland [1]

Kensington South Australia [1]

Kent [1]

Keswick, Whitehaven, Cumberland [1]

London [1]

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Private [242]

Driver [30]

Corporal [24]

Gunner [23]

Sapper [18]

Lance Corporal [14]

Serjeant [14]

Acting Corporal [9]

Captain [8]

Acting Serjeant [6]

Corporal 2nd [6]

Second Lieutenant [6]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [5]

Lieutenant [5]

Guardsman [4]

Rifleman [4]

Pioneer [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Acting Colour Serjeant [2]

Colonel [2]

Colonel /Honorary Brigadier General [2]

Lance Sergeant [2]

Transport Corporal [2]

Trooper [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Corporal 2nd [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Lieutenant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Aircraftman 2nd Class [1]

Artificer [1]

Captain and Adjutant [1]

Chief Engine Room Artificer 1st Class [1]

Chief Stoker [1]

Civilian [1]

Colonel and Honorary Brigadier General [1]

Colour Sergeant [1]

Commander [1]

Company Sergeant Major [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal /Acting Corporal [1]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Driver Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Farrier Serjeant [1]

Honorary Brigade General [1]

Honorary Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [42]

Royal Field Artillery [31]

Labour Corps [29]

Army Service Corps [27]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [22]

Royal Fusiliers [22]

London Regiment [18]

Gloucestershire Regiment [14]

Royal Garrison Artillery [14]

Northamptonshire Regiment [12]

Royal Army Medical Corps [12]

Machine Gun Corps [11]

Rifle Brigade [11]

Worcestershire Regiment [10]

Middlesex Regiment [9]

Essex Regiment [8]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [8]

Cheshire Regiment [6]

Devonshire Regiment [6]

East Surrey Regiment [6]

Royal Army Service Corps [6]

Royal Sussex Regiment [6]

Royal West Kent Regiment [6]

The Queen's Regiment [6]

West Yorkshire Regiment [6]

Bedfordshire Regiment [5]

Grenadier Guards [5]

Royal Air Force [5]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [5]

Wiltshire Regiment [5]

Hertfordshire Regiment [4]

Hussars [4]

South Wales Borderers [4]

Welsh Regiment [4]

Army Cyclist Corps [3]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Corps of Hussars [3]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

East Kent Regiment [3]

East Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Liverpool Regiment [3]

Military Foot Police [3]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

York and Lancaster Regiment [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Buckinghamshire Battalion [2]

Service

British Army [408]

Royal Navy [41]

Australian Imperial Force [34]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [31]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [23]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [19]

Other Empire Force [3]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

S [561]

W [8]

Contribution

Military Service [553]

Merchant Navy [9]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [20]

Australia [1]

China [1]

France [1]

India [1]

Pakistan [1]

Turkey [1]

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Desborough, Northants [6] Adelaide South Australia [3] Brisbane Queensland [2] Finsbury, London [2] Hertford, Hertfordshire [2] Maitland New South Wales [2] Margate, Kent [2] Margate, Kent, England [2] Millicent South Australia [2] Nhill Victoria [2] Portsmouth, Hampshire [2] Swindon, Wiltshire [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Avening, Glos [1] Banbury, Oxfordshire [1] Bethnal Green, Middlesex [1] Binton, Warwickshire [1] Bister England [1] Bristol England [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Brixton, Surrey [1] Buckingham, Buckinghamshire [1] Charles, Plymouth, Devon [1] Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [1] Condobolin New South Wales [1] Corinella Victoria [1] Cricklade, Wiltshire [1] Cricklade,Wiltshire. [1] Croydon, Surrey [1] Dalston [1] Dalston, London [1] Derby England [1] Devonport, Devon [1] Fairford, Gloucestershire [1] Fulham, London [1] Goolmangar New South Wales [1] Goondiwindi Queensland [1] Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1] Hackney ,London England [1] Hackney, London [1] Hackney, London, Middlesex [1] Henley, Oxfordshire [1] Hertfordshire [1] High Wycombe, Bucks [1] Hounslow, Middlesex [1] Juringa Queensland [1] Kensington South Australia [1] Kent [1] Keswick, Whitehaven, Cumberland [1] London [1]

Rank

Private [242] Driver [30] Corporal [24] Gunner [23] Sapper [18] Lance Corporal [14] Serjeant [14] Acting Corporal [9] Captain [8] Acting Serjeant [6] Corporal 2nd [6] Second Lieutenant [6] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [5] Lieutenant [5] Guardsman [4] Rifleman [4] Pioneer [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Acting Colour Serjeant [2] Colonel [2] Colonel /Honorary Brigadier General [2] Lance Sergeant [2] Transport Corporal [2] Trooper [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Corporal 2nd [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Lieutenant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Aircraftman 2nd Class [1] Artificer [1] Captain and Adjutant [1] Chief Engine Room Artificer 1st Class [1] Chief Stoker [1] Civilian [1] Colonel and Honorary Brigadier General [1] Colour Sergeant [1] Commander [1] Company Sergeant Major [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal /Acting Corporal [1] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1] Deck Hand [1] Driver Acting Lance Corporal [1] Farrier Serjeant [1] Honorary Brigade General [1] Honorary Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [42] Royal Field Artillery [31] Labour Corps [29] Army Service Corps [27] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [22] Royal Fusiliers [22] London Regiment [18] Gloucestershire Regiment [14] Royal Garrison Artillery [14] Northamptonshire Regiment [12] Royal Army Medical Corps [12] Machine Gun Corps [11] Rifle Brigade [11] Worcestershire Regiment [10] Middlesex Regiment [9] Essex Regiment [8] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [8] Cheshire Regiment [6] Devonshire Regiment [6] East Surrey Regiment [6] Royal Army Service Corps [6] Royal Sussex Regiment [6] Royal West Kent Regiment [6] The Queen's Regiment [6] West Yorkshire Regiment [6] Bedfordshire Regiment [5] Grenadier Guards [5] Royal Air Force [5] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [5] Wiltshire Regiment [5] Hertfordshire Regiment [4] Hussars [4] South Wales Borderers [4] Welsh Regiment [4] Army Cyclist Corps [3] Canadian Infantry [3] Corps of Hussars [3] Durham Light Infantry [3] East Kent Regiment [3] East Yorkshire Regiment [3] Hampshire Regiment [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Liverpool Regiment [3] Military Foot Police [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [3] Royal Naval Division [3] York and Lancaster Regiment [3] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Buckinghamshire Battalion [2]

Service

British Army [408] Royal Navy [41] Australian Imperial Force [34] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [31] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [23] Canadian Expeditionary Force [19] Other Empire Force [3] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

S [561] W [8]

Contribution

Military Service [553] Merchant Navy [9] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [20] Australia [1] China [1] France [1] India [1] Pakistan [1] Turkey [1]

Sidney Stratford

Born 1871

Died 1916

Royal Navy 142720 Petty Officer 1st Class Royal Fleet Reserve - HM Trawler Alberta

Royal Navy 142720 Petty Officer 1st Class (R.F.R./CH./A./1663). H.M. Trawler "Alberta."

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John Charles Stratford

Australian Imperial Force 4482

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Ernest George Stratford

Australian Imperial Force 4279

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Sidney Stratford

Born 1888

Died 1917

Royal Navy 2929DA Deck Hand Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy DA 2929 Deck Hand Royal Naval Reserve H.M. Trawler "Lobelia II."

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Herbert Tucker Stratford

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 204847

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William Stratford

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 295658

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Jack Stratford

Australian Imperial Force 2435

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George Stratford

Born 1890

Died 1916

British Army 12153 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

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Clarence Roy Stratford

Australian Imperial Force 7934

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Sydney Stratford

Died 1917

British Army 472522 Private London Regiment

British Army 472522 Rifleman London Regiment (The Rangers)

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Horace Glanville Stratford

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 204865

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William Joseph Stratford

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 14838

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William Stratford

Died 1915

British Army 102115 Sapper Royal Engineers 171 Tunnelling Company

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Edward William Stratford

Died 1915

British Army L/9091 Lance Corporal East Kent Regiment

British Army L/9091 Private East Kent Regiment

British Army L/9091 Lance Corporal The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)

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Sylvester William Stratford

Born 1889

Died 1916

Royal Navy 311689 Leading Stoker HMS QUEEN MARY

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Laurence Stratford

Born 1880

Died 1918

British Army Lieutenant Rifle Brigade

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Albert Stratford

Died 1915

British Army L/10536 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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Anthony Stratford

Born 1876

Died 1915

British Army 11624 Serjeant Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 11624 Acting Serjeant Yorkshire Regiment

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William Stratford

Born 1886

Died 1917

British Army 21793 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

British Army 203854 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

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Jesse Joseph Stratford

Born 1878

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 46191

Canadian Expeditionary Force 46191 Private Canadian Infantry

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