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Sydney New South Wales [11]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [8]

London, Middlesex [6]

Adelaide South Australia [4]

Blackburn, Lancashire [3]

Croydon, Surrey [3]

London England [3]

Melbourne Victoria [3]

Reading, Berkshire [3]

Warwick, Warwickshire [3]

Abertillery, Monmouthshire [2]

Aston, Warwickshire [2]

Bath, Somerset [2]

Brisbane Queensland [2]

Bristol, Somerset [2]

Camberwell, London [2]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [2]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [2]

Chatham, Kent [2]

Eton, Buckinghamshire [2]

Hallett South Australia [2]

High Offley, Staffordshire [2]

Hobart Tasmania [2]

Leeds, Yorkshire [2]

Little Gaddesden [2]

Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

London [2]

Mount Gambier South Australia [2]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [2]

Retford, Nottinghamshire [2]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [2]

Stourbridge, Staffordshire [2]

Tantanoola South Australia [2]

Taunton, Somerset [2]

Wareham, Dorset [2]

Aberfillery, Monmouthshire [1]

Accrington, Lancashire [1]

Addiscombe, London [1]

Alberta, [1]

Alberton South Australia [1]

Andover [1]

Ararat Victoria [1]

Arundel, Sussex [1]

Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire [1]

Ashfield, Co.Cavan [1]

Ashted, Birmingham [1]

Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Attyduff, Co. Monaghan [1]

Audley End England [1]

Rank

Private [975]

Gunner [125]

Driver [93]

Corporal [69]

Serjeant [67]

Sapper [54]

Second Lieutenant [54]

Lieutenant [49]

Lance Corporal [35]

Captain [31]

Acting Corporal [17]

Pioneer [14]

Acting Serjeant [11]

Bombardier [11]

Rifleman [8]

Commander [7]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [7]

Acting Bombardier [6]

Private /Lance Corporal [6]

Colonel [5]

Lance Serjeant [5]

Lieutenant Colonel [5]

Major [5]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [4]

Corporal 2nd [4]

Staff Serjeant [4]

Temporary Lieutenant [4]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Chaplain [3]

Lieutenant Commander [3]

Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Stoker 1st Class [3]

Trooper [3]

Acting Company Quartermaster Serjeant [2]

Acting Corporal 2nd [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Fitter [2]

Guardsman [2]

Nurse [2]

Nursing Sister [2]

Petty Officer [2]

Sergeant [2]

Shoeing Smith [2]

Shoeing Smith Corporal [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Temporary Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [2]

2nd Corporal [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [138]

Royal Engineers [132]

Labour Corps [126]

Army Service Corps [107]

Royal Garrison Artillery [68]

London Regiment [55]

Royal Army Medical Corps [51]

Machine Gun Corps [45]

Royal Fusiliers [40]

Suffolk Regiment [38]

Liverpool Regiment [37]

South Staffordshire Regiment [35]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [34]

North Staffordshire Regiment [30]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [29]

Hampshire Regiment [25]

Durham Light Infantry [23]

Northumberland Fusiliers [23]

Somerset Light Infantry [22]

Worcestershire Regiment [22]

East Lancashire Regiment [21]

Middlesex Regiment [21]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [21]

West Yorkshire Regiment [21]

Manchester Regiment [20]

Northamptonshire Regiment [20]

Royal Army Service Corps [20]

Rifle Brigade [19]

Gloucestershire Regiment [18]

Lancashire Fusiliers [18]

The Queen's Regiment [18]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [17]

Army Ordnance Corps [16]

Dorsetshire Regiment [16]

York and Lancaster Regiment [16]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [15]

Welsh Regiment [15]

Essex Regiment [14]

Royal Air Force [14]

Norfolk Regiment [13]

Royal Naval Division [13]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [13]

Cheshire Regiment [12]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [12]

Royal Flying Corps [12]

Border Regiment [11]

East Surrey Regiment [11]

South Lancashire Regiment [11]

West Riding Regiment [11]

Coldstream Guards [10]

Service

British Army [1535]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [152]

Royal Navy [146]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [116]

Australian Imperial Force [99]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [27]

Other Empire Force [9]

Indian Army [3]

Last name first letter

T [2103]

W [2]

C [1]

M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2078]

Merchant Navy [20]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [46]

Ireland [2]

Australia [1]

Canada [1]

India [1]

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Sydney New South Wales [11] Birmingham, Warwickshire [8] London, Middlesex [6] Adelaide South Australia [4] Blackburn, Lancashire [3] Croydon, Surrey [3] London England [3] Melbourne Victoria [3] Reading, Berkshire [3] Warwick, Warwickshire [3] Abertillery, Monmouthshire [2] Aston, Warwickshire [2] Bath, Somerset [2] Brisbane Queensland [2] Bristol, Somerset [2] Camberwell, London [2] Cardiff, Glamorgan [2] Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [2] Chatham, Kent [2] Eton, Buckinghamshire [2] Hallett South Australia [2] High Offley, Staffordshire [2] Hobart Tasmania [2] Leeds, Yorkshire [2] Little Gaddesden [2] Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire [2] Liverpool, Lancashire [2] London [2] Mount Gambier South Australia [2] Portsmouth, Hampshire [2] Retford, Nottinghamshire [2] Sheffield, Yorkshire [2] Stourbridge, Staffordshire [2] Tantanoola South Australia [2] Taunton, Somerset [2] Wareham, Dorset [2] Aberfillery, Monmouthshire [1] Accrington, Lancashire [1] Addiscombe, London [1] Alberta, [1] Alberton South Australia [1] Andover [1] Ararat Victoria [1] Arundel, Sussex [1] Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire [1] Ashfield, Co.Cavan [1] Ashted, Birmingham [1] Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Attyduff, Co. Monaghan [1] Audley End England [1]

Rank

Private [975] Gunner [125] Driver [93] Corporal [69] Serjeant [67] Sapper [54] Second Lieutenant [54] Lieutenant [49] Lance Corporal [35] Captain [31] Acting Corporal [17] Pioneer [14] Acting Serjeant [11] Bombardier [11] Rifleman [8] Commander [7] Warrant Officer Class 2 [7] Acting Bombardier [6] Private /Lance Corporal [6] Colonel [5] Lance Serjeant [5] Lieutenant Colonel [5] Major [5] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [4] Corporal 2nd [4] Staff Serjeant [4] Temporary Lieutenant [4] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Chaplain [3] Lieutenant Commander [3] Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [3] Stoker 1st Class [3] Trooper [3] Acting Company Quartermaster Serjeant [2] Acting Corporal 2nd [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Air Mechanic 1st Class [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Fitter [2] Guardsman [2] Nurse [2] Nursing Sister [2] Petty Officer [2] Sergeant [2] Shoeing Smith [2] Shoeing Smith Corporal [2] Temporary Captain [2] Temporary Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [2] 2nd Corporal [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [138] Royal Engineers [132] Labour Corps [126] Army Service Corps [107] Royal Garrison Artillery [68] London Regiment [55] Royal Army Medical Corps [51] Machine Gun Corps [45] Royal Fusiliers [40] Suffolk Regiment [38] Liverpool Regiment [37] South Staffordshire Regiment [35] Royal Berkshire Regiment [34] North Staffordshire Regiment [30] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [29] Hampshire Regiment [25] Durham Light Infantry [23] Northumberland Fusiliers [23] Somerset Light Infantry [22] Worcestershire Regiment [22] East Lancashire Regiment [21] Middlesex Regiment [21] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [21] West Yorkshire Regiment [21] Manchester Regiment [20] Northamptonshire Regiment [20] Royal Army Service Corps [20] Rifle Brigade [19] Gloucestershire Regiment [18] Lancashire Fusiliers [18] The Queen's Regiment [18] King's Royal Rifle Corps [17] Army Ordnance Corps [16] Dorsetshire Regiment [16] York and Lancaster Regiment [16] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [15] Welsh Regiment [15] Essex Regiment [14] Royal Air Force [14] Norfolk Regiment [13] Royal Naval Division [13] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [13] Cheshire Regiment [12] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [12] Royal Flying Corps [12] Border Regiment [11] East Surrey Regiment [11] South Lancashire Regiment [11] West Riding Regiment [11] Coldstream Guards [10]

Service

British Army [1535] Canadian Expeditionary Force [152] Royal Navy [146] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [116] Australian Imperial Force [99] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [27] Other Empire Force [9] Indian Army [3]

Last name first letter

T [2103] W [2] C [1] M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2078] Merchant Navy [20] Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [46] Ireland [2] Australia [1] Canada [1] India [1]

Jim Talbot

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 37922 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

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Eric Lawrence Talbot

Born 1883

Died 1914

British Army Lieutenant Royal Horse Artillery

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Richard R Talbot

Died 1917

British Army 12249 Corporal Lincolnshire Regiment

British Army 12249 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

British Army 36938 L/Serjeant Royal Berkshire Regiment

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Humfrey Richard Talbot

Born 1889

Died 1914

British Army Lieutenant 3rd (Prince of Wales') Dragoon Guards

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George Albert Talbot

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 58265

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William Alfred Talbot

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 146982

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Cecil Ponsonby Talbot

Born 1884

Died 1970

Royal Navy Vice Admiral

Royal Navy Commander

Royal Navy Vice-Admiral

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Edward Talbot

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 46744

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Sidney Charles Talbot

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 168856

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Reuben Talbot

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 123444

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Jabez Talbot

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 57737

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William Oldfield Talbot

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 19353

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Robert John Talbot

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 148730

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Robert John Talbot

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 145122 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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George Henry Talbot

Born 1882

Died 1919

British Army 5256 Corporal Acting Serjeant Suffolk Regiment

British Army 5256 Acting Corporal Suffolk Regiment

British Army 5256 Lance Serjeant Suffolk Regiment B Coy. Depot

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Thomas Talbot

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 147745

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Fred Talbot

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 69858

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Alfred John Talbot

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 189406

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Charles Henry Talbot

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 138669

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Charles Talbot

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 90733 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

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