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Portarlington Victoria [4]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [3]

Devonport, Devon [3]

Heckfield Hampshire [3]

London, Middlesex [3]

Muree [3]

Saint Pancras, London [3]

Southampton, Hampshire [3]

Basingstoke, Hampshire [2]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Bridgwater England [2]

Bridgwater, Somerset [2]

Coburg Victoria [2]

Crediton, Devon [2]

Gillingham, Dorset [2]

Lismore New South Wales [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

London England [2]

Marlborough, Wiltshire [2]

Melbourne Victoria [2]

Rotherhithe, London [2]

Aberaman, Aberdare, South Wales [1]

Addlestone, Surrey [1]

Ashfield New South Wales [1]

Barnsbury, London, Middlesex [1]

Barrow In Furness, Lancashire [1]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Bradford, Yorkshire [1]

Brighton [1]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Burnham, Buckinghamshire [1]

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Cambria, Argenteuil Co, PQ [1]

Camden Town, London [1]

Canning Town, London [1]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [1]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [1]

Carhampton, Somerset [1]

Carlton Victoria [1]

Charlton England [1]

Cheltenham England [1]

Chesterfield, Derbyshire [1]

Chewton Victoria [1]

Chewton, Victoria [1]

Christchurch [1]

City, London [1]

Clarendon, Middlesex [1]

Clerkenwell, London [1]

Colchester, Essex [1]

Rank

Private [508]

Gunner [68]

Corporal [56]

Driver [54]

Second Lieutenant [33]

Serjeant [30]

Lieutenant [27]

Sapper [21]

Lance Corporal [20]

Acting Corporal [13]

Captain [13]

Bombardier [12]

Pioneer [11]

Acting Serjeant [10]

Major [9]

Lieutenant Colonel [7]

Rifleman [5]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Brevet Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [3]

Commander [2]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [2]

Corporal 2nd [2]

Leading Stoker [2]

Nursing Sister [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Trooper [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Worker [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting 2nd Corporal [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Corporal 2nd [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Blacksmith's Mate [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Bugler [1]

Cadet Serjeant [1]

Captain (Acting) [1]

Chaplain [1]

Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [1]

Chief Commissioned Gunner [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Cook [1]

Corporal of Horse [1]

Driver /Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [78]

Labour Corps [70]

Royal Engineers [60]

Army Service Corps [53]

Royal Garrison Artillery [43]

London Regiment [30]

Royal Army Medical Corps [28]

Border Regiment [25]

Devonshire Regiment [22]

Northumberland Fusiliers [21]

Machine Gun Corps [19]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [19]

Wiltshire Regiment [18]

Durham Light Infantry [16]

Hampshire Regiment [16]

Middlesex Regiment [16]

Somerset Light Infantry [15]

Liverpool Regiment [14]

Royal Fusiliers [13]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [11]

Lancashire Fusiliers [11]

Leicestershire Regiment [11]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [11]

Royal Naval Division [11]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [11]

Gloucestershire Regiment [10]

Manchester Regiment [10]

Rifle Brigade [10]

Royal Army Service Corps [10]

Royal Defence Corps [9]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [9]

Canadian Infantry [8]

Dorsetshire Regiment [8]

East Surrey Regiment [8]

Royal Highlanders [8]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [7]

Lincolnshire Regiment [7]

Monmouthshire Regiment [7]

Cheshire Regiment [6]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [6]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [6]

South Staffordshire Regiment [6]

The Queen's Regiment [6]

Yorkshire Regiment [6]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [5]

Norfolk Regiment [5]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [5]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [5]

Royal Newfoundland Regiment [5]

Royal Sussex Regiment [5]

Service

British Army [835]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [101]

Royal Navy [89]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [70]

Australian Imperial Force [50]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [22]

Indian Army [3]

Last name first letter

S [1195]

L [2]

Contribution

Military Service [1172]

Merchant Navy [19]

Country

United Kingdom [18]

Canada [1]

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Place of birth

Portarlington Victoria [4] Bristol, Gloucestershire [3] Devonport, Devon [3] Heckfield Hampshire [3] London, Middlesex [3] Muree [3] Saint Pancras, London [3] Southampton, Hampshire [3] Basingstoke, Hampshire [2] Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Bridgwater England [2] Bridgwater, Somerset [2] Coburg Victoria [2] Crediton, Devon [2] Gillingham, Dorset [2] Lismore New South Wales [2] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] London England [2] Marlborough, Wiltshire [2] Melbourne Victoria [2] Rotherhithe, London [2] Aberaman, Aberdare, South Wales [1] Addlestone, Surrey [1] Ashfield New South Wales [1] Barnsbury, London, Middlesex [1] Barrow In Furness, Lancashire [1] Bermondsey, London [1] Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Brighton [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Burnham, Buckinghamshire [1] Camberwell [1] Cambria, Argenteuil Co, PQ [1] Camden Town, London [1] Canning Town, London [1] Cardiff, Glamorgan [1] Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [1] Carhampton, Somerset [1] Carlton Victoria [1] Charlton England [1] Cheltenham England [1] Chesterfield, Derbyshire [1] Chewton Victoria [1] Chewton, Victoria [1] Christchurch [1] City, London [1] Clarendon, Middlesex [1] Clerkenwell, London [1] Colchester, Essex [1]

Rank

Private [508] Gunner [68] Corporal [56] Driver [54] Second Lieutenant [33] Serjeant [30] Lieutenant [27] Sapper [21] Lance Corporal [20] Acting Corporal [13] Captain [13] Bombardier [12] Pioneer [11] Acting Serjeant [10] Major [9] Lieutenant Colonel [7] Rifleman [5] Lance Serjeant [4] Brevet Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [3] Commander [2] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [2] Corporal 2nd [2] Leading Stoker [2] Nursing Sister [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Trooper [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Worker [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting 2nd Corporal [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Corporal 2nd [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Blacksmith's Mate [1] Brigadier General [1] Bugler [1] Cadet Serjeant [1] Captain (Acting) [1] Chaplain [1] Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [1] Chief Commissioned Gunner [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Cook [1] Corporal of Horse [1] Driver /Acting Lance Corporal [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Bombardier [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [78] Labour Corps [70] Royal Engineers [60] Army Service Corps [53] Royal Garrison Artillery [43] London Regiment [30] Royal Army Medical Corps [28] Border Regiment [25] Devonshire Regiment [22] Northumberland Fusiliers [21] Machine Gun Corps [19] Royal Berkshire Regiment [19] Wiltshire Regiment [18] Durham Light Infantry [16] Hampshire Regiment [16] Middlesex Regiment [16] Somerset Light Infantry [15] Liverpool Regiment [14] Royal Fusiliers [13] King's Royal Rifle Corps [11] Lancashire Fusiliers [11] Leicestershire Regiment [11] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [11] Royal Naval Division [11] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [11] Gloucestershire Regiment [10] Manchester Regiment [10] Rifle Brigade [10] Royal Army Service Corps [10] Royal Defence Corps [9] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [9] Canadian Infantry [8] Dorsetshire Regiment [8] East Surrey Regiment [8] Royal Highlanders [8] King's Own Scottish Borderers [7] Lincolnshire Regiment [7] Monmouthshire Regiment [7] Cheshire Regiment [6] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [6] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [6] South Staffordshire Regiment [6] The Queen's Regiment [6] Yorkshire Regiment [6] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [5] Norfolk Regiment [5] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [5] Royal Irish Fusiliers [5] Royal Newfoundland Regiment [5] Royal Sussex Regiment [5]

Service

British Army [835] Canadian Expeditionary Force [101] Royal Navy [89] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [70] Australian Imperial Force [50] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [22] Indian Army [3]

Last name first letter

S [1195] L [2]

Contribution

Military Service [1172] Merchant Navy [19]

Country

United Kingdom [18] Canada [1]

Fred Harold Strong

Born 1890

Died 1958

Australian Imperial Force 6844

Australian Imperial Force 6844 Sapper 1st Australian Tunnelling Company

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William G Strong

Born 1894

British Army 95865 Gunner RFA Depot

British Army 19770 Private Scottish Rifles 4th Battalion

British Army 19770 Private Scottish Rifles 9th Battalion

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James Strong

Born 1877

Died 1917

Royal Navy 303502 Leading Stoker H.M.S. Victory

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Walter Francis Strong

Born 1887

Died 1964

Australian Imperial Force 2408

Australian Imperial Force 2408 Sapper 3rd Australian Tunnelling Company

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James William Strong

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army Lieutenant Lancashire Fusiliers

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Thomas Henry Strong

Born 1879

Died 1916

British Army 1412 Private London Regiment

British Army 1412 Corporal London Regiment

British Army 1412 Corporal London Regiment 6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles).

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Addington Dawsonne Strong

Born 1875

Died 1930

British Army Lieutenant Colonel General Service Lancers

Indian Army 10th Bengal Lancers (Hodson's Horse)

Indian Army Major (Special Service Officer) attached Jodhpur lancers

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James Strong

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army 87179 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army 87179 Bombardier Royal Garrison Artillery

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Thomas Philips Strong

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army 31770 Private South Staffordshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Thomas Strong

Born 1887

Died 1916

British Army 14513 Private South Lancashire Regiment

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Frank Sidney Strong

Born 1875

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 690499

Canadian Expeditionary Force 690499 Private Canadian Labour Corps

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Howard Bertie Strong

Born 1892

Died 1914

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal West Surrey Regiment 3rd Battalion

British Army Cadet Serjeant Officer Training Corps Epsom College Contingent

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal West Surrey Regiment 1st Battalion

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Herbert George Strong

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 52535

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Arthur Strong

Born 1878

British Army 5540 Company Quartermaster Serjeant South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

British Army 146263 Company Serjeant Major Labour Corps Home Service Employment Company

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Arthur Strong

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 302308

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John Joseph Strong

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 164487

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William Edward Strong

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 11080

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Louis Joseph Strong

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 40917

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Ernest George Strong

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 169344

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Randolph William Strong

Born 1890

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force Lieutenant Canadian Garrison Artillery

Canadian Expeditionary Force 1261671 Lieutenant

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