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Great Yarmouth, Norfolk [6]

Bridport, Dorset [5]

Charters Towers Queensland [4]

Ballarat Victoria [3]

Chain Of Ponds South Australia [3]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [3]

Yarmouth, Norfolk [3]

Albany Western Australia [2]

Bath England [2]

Bermondsey, London [2]

Blackburn Victoria [2]

Edinburgh Scotland [2]

Gloucester [2]

Inglewood Victoria [2]

London [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Melbourne Victoria [2]

Reading, Berkshire [2]

Richmond, Surrey [2]

Singleton New South Wales [2]

Somerset, Bermuda [2]

Warragul Victoria [2]

Warwickshire [2]

Weymouth, Dorset [2]

Whitechurch, Dorset [2]

Yankalilla South Australia [2]

Albert Park Victoria [1]

Aldeby, Norfolk [1]

Ampney Crucis, Glocestershire [1]

Aston Clinton [1]

Barnstaple, Devon [1]

Barton, Gloucestershire [1]

Berkshire [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1]

Birmingham [1]

Bridgeport England [1]

Bridport England [1]

Brierfields, Lancashire [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Burslem, Staffordshire [1]

California England [1]

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [1]

Cardiff Wales [1]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [1]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [1]

Castle Hedingham, Essex, England [1]

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [1]

Chidlow's Wells Western Australia [1]

Clare South Australia [1]

Clifton Hill House, Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Rank

Private [390]

Gunner [54]

Corporal [37]

Serjeant [36]

Driver [32]

Sapper [23]

Lance Corporal [21]

Second Lieutenant [21]

Captain [17]

Lieutenant [17]

Acting Corporal [9]

Acting Serjeant [8]

Major [8]

Staff Nurse [6]

Bombardier [5]

Acting Bombardier [4]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Pioneer [3]

Rifleman [3]

Sister [3]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Temporary Captain [3]

Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Trooper [3]

Battery Serjeant Major [2]

Lance Bombardier [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Lieutenant Commander [2]

Private Acting Corporal [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

1st Writer [1]

4th Class Surgeon [1]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Gunner [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Admiral [1]

Armourer's Crew [1]

Assistant Surgeon 4th Class [1]

Bandsman [1]

Boy Wtr [1]

Captain, Commandant [1]

Chaplain, 4th Class [1]

Civilian [1]

Colonel [1]

Commander [1]

Company Quartermaster Sergeant [1]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [52]

Labour Corps [50]

Royal Engineers [49]

Army Service Corps [44]

Royal Garrison Artillery [37]

Norfolk Regiment [26]

London Regiment [24]

Machine Gun Corps [23]

Royal Fusiliers [21]

Suffolk Regiment [21]

Royal Army Medical Corps [15]

The Queen's Regiment [15]

Dorsetshire Regiment [14]

Gloucestershire Regiment [14]

Middlesex Regiment [14]

Rifle Brigade [13]

Royal Army Service Corps [13]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [11]

South Wales Borderers [11]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [10]

Northumberland Fusiliers [10]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [10]

Royal Horse Artillery [10]

Army Ordnance Corps [9]

Army Veterinary Corps [9]

East Kent Regiment [9]

Worcestershire Regiment [9]

Herefordshire Regiment [8]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [8]

Royal West Kent Regiment [8]

Tank Corps [8]

Essex Regiment [7]

Hampshire Regiment [7]

Monmouthshire Regiment [7]

Northamptonshire Regiment [7]

Royal Naval Division [7]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [7]

Welsh Regiment [7]

Bedfordshire Regiment [6]

Liverpool Regiment [6]

Royal Defence Corps [6]

Royal Sussex Regiment [6]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [5]

Canadian Infantry [5]

Cheshire Regiment [5]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [5]

Manchester Regiment [5]

Military Foot Police [5]

West Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Coldstream Guards [4]

Service

British Army [659]

Royal Navy [76]

Australian Imperial Force [64]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [42]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [42]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [12]

Other Empire Force [2]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

S [903]

L [5]

F [1]

H [1]

J [1]

P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [890]

Merchant Navy [14]

Country

United Kingdom [23]

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Place of birth

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk [6] Bridport, Dorset [5] Charters Towers Queensland [4] Ballarat Victoria [3] Chain Of Ponds South Australia [3] Portsmouth, Hampshire [3] Yarmouth, Norfolk [3] Albany Western Australia [2] Bath England [2] Bermondsey, London [2] Blackburn Victoria [2] Edinburgh Scotland [2] Gloucester [2] Inglewood Victoria [2] London [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] Melbourne Victoria [2] Reading, Berkshire [2] Richmond, Surrey [2] Singleton New South Wales [2] Somerset, Bermuda [2] Warragul Victoria [2] Warwickshire [2] Weymouth, Dorset [2] Whitechurch, Dorset [2] Yankalilla South Australia [2] Albert Park Victoria [1] Aldeby, Norfolk [1] Ampney Crucis, Glocestershire [1] Aston Clinton [1] Barnstaple, Devon [1] Barton, Gloucestershire [1] Berkshire [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1] Birmingham [1] Bridgeport England [1] Bridport England [1] Brierfields, Lancashire [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Burslem, Staffordshire [1] California England [1] Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [1] Cardiff Wales [1] Cardiff, Glamorgan [1] Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [1] Castle Hedingham, Essex, England [1] Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [1] Chidlow's Wells Western Australia [1] Clare South Australia [1] Clifton Hill House, Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Rank

Private [390] Gunner [54] Corporal [37] Serjeant [36] Driver [32] Sapper [23] Lance Corporal [21] Second Lieutenant [21] Captain [17] Lieutenant [17] Acting Corporal [9] Acting Serjeant [8] Major [8] Staff Nurse [6] Bombardier [5] Acting Bombardier [4] Company Serjeant Major [3] Lieutenant Colonel [3] Pioneer [3] Rifleman [3] Sister [3] Staff Serjeant [3] Temporary Captain [3] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [3] Trooper [3] Battery Serjeant Major [2] Lance Bombardier [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Lieutenant Commander [2] Private Acting Corporal [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] 1st Writer [1] 4th Class Surgeon [1] Able Seaman [1] Acting Gunner [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Admiral [1] Armourer's Crew [1] Assistant Surgeon 4th Class [1] Bandsman [1] Boy Wtr [1] Captain, Commandant [1] Chaplain, 4th Class [1] Civilian [1] Colonel [1] Commander [1] Company Quartermaster Sergeant [1] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Corporal 2nd [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [52] Labour Corps [50] Royal Engineers [49] Army Service Corps [44] Royal Garrison Artillery [37] Norfolk Regiment [26] London Regiment [24] Machine Gun Corps [23] Royal Fusiliers [21] Suffolk Regiment [21] Royal Army Medical Corps [15] The Queen's Regiment [15] Dorsetshire Regiment [14] Gloucestershire Regiment [14] Middlesex Regiment [14] Rifle Brigade [13] Royal Army Service Corps [13] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [11] South Wales Borderers [11] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [10] Northumberland Fusiliers [10] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [10] Royal Horse Artillery [10] Army Ordnance Corps [9] Army Veterinary Corps [9] East Kent Regiment [9] Worcestershire Regiment [9] Herefordshire Regiment [8] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [8] Royal West Kent Regiment [8] Tank Corps [8] Essex Regiment [7] Hampshire Regiment [7] Monmouthshire Regiment [7] Northamptonshire Regiment [7] Royal Naval Division [7] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [7] Welsh Regiment [7] Bedfordshire Regiment [6] Liverpool Regiment [6] Royal Defence Corps [6] Royal Sussex Regiment [6] Cambridgeshire Regiment [5] Canadian Infantry [5] Cheshire Regiment [5] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [5] Manchester Regiment [5] Military Foot Police [5] West Yorkshire Regiment [5] Coldstream Guards [4]

Service

British Army [659] Royal Navy [76] Australian Imperial Force [64] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [42] Canadian Expeditionary Force [42] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [12] Other Empire Force [2] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

S [903] L [5] F [1] H [1] J [1] P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [890] Merchant Navy [14]

Country

United Kingdom [23]

Thomas Symonds

British Army 235716 Private Hertfordshire Regiment

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W Symonds

British Army 45232 Lance Corporal Machine Gun Corps

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W H Symonds

British Army 116172 Corporal Canadian British Columbia Regiment

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E Symonds

British Army Lieutenant 1/97th Infantry

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Richard Albert Symonds

Born 1890

Died 1919

British Army 4327 Private County of London Yeomanry

British Army 260829 Private Corps of Hussars

British Army 260829 Private London Regiment 1st Battalion

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Edward Noel Callis Symonds, M.b.e.

Born 1896

Died 1927

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery attached Tank Battalion

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F H Symonds

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Henry Walter Harth Alias Symonds

Born 1896

Royal Navy Z/3124 Royal Naval Division

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Bernard Pantall

Born 1896

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 401335 Private Canadian Infantry

Canadian Expeditionary Force 401335 Canadian Infantry, Western Ontario Rgmt, 18th Battln

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May Penelope Jackson

Born 1881

Died 1918

Other Empire Force Civilian Galway Castle

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Richard Victor Symonds-Taylor

Born 1897

Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander

Royal Navy Admiral

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Mildred Esme Symonds

British Army Staff Nurse Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve

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