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Portsea, Hampshire [5]

London England [4]

London, Middlesex, England [4]

Whitstable, Kent [4]

Wroughton, Wiltshire [4]

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [3]

Devonport, Devon [3]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [3]

Ramsgate, Kent [3]

Thanet, Kent [3]

Folkestone England [2]

Folkestone, Kent [2]

Kingston On Thames, Surrey, England [2]

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Plymouth, Devon [2]

Ramsgate, Kent, England [2]

Reading, Berkshire [2]

Rochester, Kent [2]

Salisbury, Wiltshire [2]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [2]

Swindon, Wiltshire [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Banbury, Oxfordshire [1]

Basingstoke, Hampshire [1]

Bermondsey, London [1]

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Eton, Buckinghamshire [1]

Fetherston [1]

Finsbury Park, London, Middlesex [1]

Froxfield, Marlborough, Wiltshire [1]

Fulham [1]

Goole, Yorkshire, England [1]

Grantham, Lincolnshire [1]

Hammersmith, Middlesex [1]

Headingley,Leeds,Yorkshire. [1]

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Private [409]

Gunner [60]

Serjeant [47]

Driver [31]

Corporal [29]

Lance Corporal [19]

Sapper [18]

Lieutenant [13]

Second Lieutenant [13]

Acting Corporal [11]

Bombardier [8]

Acting Serjeant [5]

Captain [5]

Pioneer [5]

Staff Serjeant [5]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [5]

Able Seaman [4]

Quartermaster Lieutenant [4]

Acting Corporal 2nd [3]

Lance Serjeant [3]

Rifleman [3]

Serjeant Major [3]

Shoeing Smith [3]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [3]

1st Class Staff Serjeant Major [2]

Acting Captain [2]

Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Deck Hand [2]

Farrier Staff Serjeant [2]

Shoeing Smith Corporal [2]

Staff Serjeant Major [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Superintending Clerk [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Trooper [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Acting Staff Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Chief Petty Officer. 1st Class [1]

Commissary [1]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Drummer [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [61]

Labour Corps [59]

Army Service Corps [48]

Royal Engineers [45]

London Regiment [40]

Royal Garrison Artillery [36]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [22]

Hampshire Regiment [19]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [18]

Royal Army Medical Corps [17]

Royal Fusiliers [17]

Middlesex Regiment [16]

Wiltshire Regiment [15]

Devonshire Regiment [13]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [13]

Lancashire Fusiliers [12]

Machine Gun Corps [12]

The Queen's Regiment [12]

Gloucestershire Regiment [11]

Royal Army Service Corps [11]

Rifle Brigade [10]

Royal West Kent Regiment [10]

Army Veterinary Corps [8]

East Kent Regiment [8]

Royal Horse Artillery [8]

Army Ordnance Corps [7]

Bedfordshire Regiment [7]

Dorsetshire Regiment [7]

East Surrey Regiment [7]

Essex Regiment [7]

Norfolk Regiment [7]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [7]

Liverpool Regiment [6]

Manchester Regiment [6]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [6]

Welsh Regiment [6]

Worcestershire Regiment [6]

Canadian Infantry [5]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [5]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [5]

Somerset Light Infantry [5]

Corps of Hussars [4]

Honourable Artillery Company [4]

Hussars [4]

Royal Naval Reserve [4]

Royal Sussex Regiment [4]

Army Pay Corps [3]

Leicestershire Regiment [3]

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [659]

Royal Navy [77]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [54]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [54]

Australian Imperial Force [13]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [9]

Indian Army [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

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Contribution

Military Service [861]

Merchant Navy [20]

Country

United Kingdom [18]

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Portsea, Hampshire [5] London England [4] London, Middlesex, England [4] Whitstable, Kent [4] Wroughton, Wiltshire [4] Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [3] Devonport, Devon [3] Portsmouth, Hampshire [3] Ramsgate, Kent [3] Thanet, Kent [3] Folkestone England [2] Folkestone, Kent [2] Kingston On Thames, Surrey, England [2] Kingston, Dorset [2] London, Middlesex [2] Margate, Kent, England [2] Plymouth, Devon [2] Ramsgate, Kent, England [2] Reading, Berkshire [2] Rochester, Kent [2] Salisbury, Wiltshire [2] Southampton, Hampshire, England [2] Swindon, Wiltshire [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Banbury, Oxfordshire [1] Basingstoke, Hampshire [1] Bermondsey, London [1] Bethnal Green, Middlesex [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Bourne End, Buckinghamshire [1] Bridgewater, Somerset [1] Bristol [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Brunswick New South Wales [1] Bruton, Somerset, England [1] Canterbury [1] Cerne Abbas, Dorset [1] Cheltenham [1] Cooma New South Wales [1] Custom House, London [1] Edmonton, London [1] Eton, Buckinghamshire [1] Fetherston [1] Finsbury Park, London, Middlesex [1] Froxfield, Marlborough, Wiltshire [1] Fulham [1] Goole, Yorkshire, England [1] Grantham, Lincolnshire [1] Hammersmith, Middlesex [1] Headingley,Leeds,Yorkshire. [1]

Rank

Private [409] Gunner [60] Serjeant [47] Driver [31] Corporal [29] Lance Corporal [19] Sapper [18] Lieutenant [13] Second Lieutenant [13] Acting Corporal [11] Bombardier [8] Acting Serjeant [5] Captain [5] Pioneer [5] Staff Serjeant [5] Warrant Officer Class 2 [5] Able Seaman [4] Quartermaster Lieutenant [4] Acting Corporal 2nd [3] Lance Serjeant [3] Rifleman [3] Serjeant Major [3] Shoeing Smith [3] Warrant Officer Class 1 [3] 1st Class Staff Serjeant Major [2] Acting Captain [2] Acting Lance Corporal [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Deck Hand [2] Farrier Staff Serjeant [2] Shoeing Smith Corporal [2] Staff Serjeant Major [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Superintending Clerk [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Trooper [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Acting Staff Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Brigadier General [1] Chief Petty Officer. 1st Class [1] Commissary [1] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Drummer [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [61] Labour Corps [59] Army Service Corps [48] Royal Engineers [45] London Regiment [40] Royal Garrison Artillery [36] Royal Berkshire Regiment [22] Hampshire Regiment [19] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [18] Royal Army Medical Corps [17] Royal Fusiliers [17] Middlesex Regiment [16] Wiltshire Regiment [15] Devonshire Regiment [13] King's Royal Rifle Corps [13] Lancashire Fusiliers [12] Machine Gun Corps [12] The Queen's Regiment [12] Gloucestershire Regiment [11] Royal Army Service Corps [11] Rifle Brigade [10] Royal West Kent Regiment [10] Army Veterinary Corps [8] East Kent Regiment [8] Royal Horse Artillery [8] Army Ordnance Corps [7] Bedfordshire Regiment [7] Dorsetshire Regiment [7] East Surrey Regiment [7] Essex Regiment [7] Norfolk Regiment [7] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [7] Liverpool Regiment [6] Manchester Regiment [6] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [6] Welsh Regiment [6] Worcestershire Regiment [6] Canadian Infantry [5] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [5] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [5] Somerset Light Infantry [5] Corps of Hussars [4] Honourable Artillery Company [4] Hussars [4] Royal Naval Reserve [4] Royal Sussex Regiment [4] Army Pay Corps [3] Leicestershire Regiment [3] Lincolnshire Regiment [3] Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [659] Royal Navy [77] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [54] Canadian Expeditionary Force [54] Australian Imperial Force [13] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [9] Indian Army [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

S [890]

Contribution

Military Service [861] Merchant Navy [20]

Country

United Kingdom [18]

Frederick Charles Stroud

Born 1884

Died 1916

Royal Navy 359013 H.M.S. Wildfire

Royal Navy 359013 H.M.S. Endymion

British Army G.8677 Private The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 6th

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Henry Clifford Stroud

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Engineers

British Army Captain Royal Engineers Attached Royal Flying Corps

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William Farr Stroud

Born 1851

Died 1915

British Army 47577 Quartermaster Serjeant Acting Serjeant Major Royal Field Artillery

British Army 47577 Temporary Lieutenant General List attached Tank Corps

British Army 47577 Quartermaster Lieutenant General List attached Tank Corps

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William J Stroud

Born 1879

Died 1937

British Army S/13364 Staff Serjeant Major Royal Army Service Corps

British Army S/13364 Warrant Officer Class 1 Royal Army Service Corps

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William Henry Stroud

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army 253718 Private London Regiment

British Army 134325 Private Labour Corps 675th EMP Company

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Thomas Stroud

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 196874

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Edward John Stroud

Born 1890

Died 1919

Other Empire Force Saloon Steward Mercantile Marine

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Sidney Oscar Stroud

Born 1894

Died 1965

British Army 5816 Private London Regiment

British Army 392317 Lance Corporal London Regiment (Queen Victoria Rifles)

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Walter Gladstone Stroud

Born 1900

Died 1918

British Army - - 04164 Training Reserve 32nd Training Reserve Battalion

Air Force (RAF/RFC) G/37705 Serjeant East Surrey Regiment att: O.T.T.C. Royal Air Force

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George John Stroud

Born 1885

Died 1959

Royal Navy Leading Shipwright H.M.S. Newcastle

Royal Navy 343592 Chief Petty Officer. 1st Class H.M.S. Ark Royal

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Philip Stroud

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 207022

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Ronald Graham Thomas Stroud

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 190614

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Arthur Stroud

Born 1892

Died 1916

Royal Navy J2277 Able Seaman HMS Flirt

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Sidney Charles Stroud

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army A/203877 Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps

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Albert Stroud

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 199229

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Osborne Charles Stroud

Born 1889

Royal Navy DA 5890 Deck Hand Royal Naval Reserve

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Henry George Stroud

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 24581

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George Stroud

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 281530

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William Frederick Stroud

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 306087

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William George Stroud

Born 1890

Died 1965

British Army 82273 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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