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Birmingham, Warwickshire [8]

London, Middlesex, England [8]

Brighton, Sussex [6]

Dover, Kent [6]

Sevenoaks, Kent [6]

Maidstone, Kent [5]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [5]

Collingwood Victoria [4]

Kingsbridge, Devon [4]

London, Middlesex [4]

Belvedere, Kent [3]

Camberwell, London [3]

Epsom, Surrey [3]

Hailsham [3]

Hay New South Wales [3]

Hove, Sussex [3]

Islington, London [3]

Melbourne Victoria [3]

Alverstoke, Hampshire [2]

Andover, Hampshire [2]

Bonnie Doon Victoria [2]

Bromley, Kent [2]

Canterbury, Kent [2]

Carrathool New South Wales [2]

Coventry, Warwickshire [2]

Dalston, London [2]

Durham, Durham [2]

Earnley, Chichester, Sussex [2]

Emsworth, Hampshire [2]

Ferntree Gully Victoria [2]

Gateshead, Durham [2]

Gillingham, Kent [2]

Gladstone Tasmania [2]

Glenorchy Tasmania [2]

Gravesend, Kent [2]

Hackney, London [2]

Hendon, Middlesex [2]

Hillston New South Wales [2]

Hobart Tasmania [2]

Kent [2]

Lambeth, Surrey [2]

London England [2]

Malling, Kent [2]

New Norfolk Tasmania [2]

Norwood, London [2]

Penge, Surrey [2]

Poplar, London [2]

Ramsgate, Kent [2]

Reading, Berkshire [2]

Sittingbourne England [2]

Rank

Private [931]

Gunner [145]

Driver [85]

Corporal [73]

Serjeant [60]

Sapper [51]

Lance Corporal [39]

Lieutenant [36]

Second Lieutenant [33]

Captain [22]

Acting Corporal [17]

Pioneer [14]

Acting Serjeant [12]

Major [11]

Rifleman [11]

Bombardier [10]

Acting Bombardier [7]

Staff Serjeant [7]

Stoker 1st Class [6]

Lance Serjeant [5]

Sub Conductor [5]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Conductor [4]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Worker [4]

Able Seaman [3]

Battery Serjeant Major [3]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [3]

Drummer [3]

Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Stoker 2nd Class [3]

Temporary Lieutenant [3]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Deck Hand [2]

Guardsman [2]

Leading Stoker [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Serjeant Major [2]

Shoeing Smith [2]

Shoeing Smith Corporal [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Trooper [2]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [171]

Royal Engineers [123]

Labour Corps [105]

Army Service Corps [104]

London Regiment [80]

Royal Garrison Artillery [65]

Royal Army Medical Corps [43]

Middlesex Regiment [42]

Machine Gun Corps [41]

The Queen's Regiment [41]

Royal Sussex Regiment [38]

East Kent Regiment [36]

Royal West Kent Regiment [33]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [32]

Royal Fusiliers [31]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [31]

Rifle Brigade [30]

Northumberland Fusiliers [28]

Hampshire Regiment [26]

West Yorkshire Regiment [25]

Essex Regiment [24]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [23]

Devonshire Regiment [21]

East Surrey Regiment [21]

Worcestershire Regiment [18]

Royal Naval Division [17]

Gloucestershire Regiment [16]

Durham Light Infantry [15]

Lancashire Fusiliers [15]

Manchester Regiment [15]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [15]

Bedfordshire Regiment [14]

Royal Army Service Corps [14]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [14]

South Staffordshire Regiment [14]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [14]

Northamptonshire Regiment [13]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [13]

Royal Horse Artillery [13]

Tank Corps [13]

West Riding Regiment [13]

Army Ordnance Corps [12]

East Yorkshire Regiment [12]

York and Lancaster Regiment [11]

East Lancashire Regiment [10]

Hussars [10]

Liverpool Regiment [10]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [10]

Royal Defence Corps [10]

Somerset Light Infantry [10]

Service

British Army [1488]

Royal Navy [225]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [127]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [103]

Australian Imperial Force [84]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [24]

Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

T [2070]

I [9]

S [2]

N [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2047]

Merchant Navy [28]

Country

United Kingdom [56]

Australia [1]

India [1]

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Birmingham, Warwickshire [8] London, Middlesex, England [8] Brighton, Sussex [6] Dover, Kent [6] Sevenoaks, Kent [6] Maidstone, Kent [5] Portsmouth, Hampshire [5] Collingwood Victoria [4] Kingsbridge, Devon [4] London, Middlesex [4] Belvedere, Kent [3] Camberwell, London [3] Epsom, Surrey [3] Hailsham [3] Hay New South Wales [3] Hove, Sussex [3] Islington, London [3] Melbourne Victoria [3] Alverstoke, Hampshire [2] Andover, Hampshire [2] Bonnie Doon Victoria [2] Bromley, Kent [2] Canterbury, Kent [2] Carrathool New South Wales [2] Coventry, Warwickshire [2] Dalston, London [2] Durham, Durham [2] Earnley, Chichester, Sussex [2] Emsworth, Hampshire [2] Ferntree Gully Victoria [2] Gateshead, Durham [2] Gillingham, Kent [2] Gladstone Tasmania [2] Glenorchy Tasmania [2] Gravesend, Kent [2] Hackney, London [2] Hendon, Middlesex [2] Hillston New South Wales [2] Hobart Tasmania [2] Kent [2] Lambeth, Surrey [2] London England [2] Malling, Kent [2] New Norfolk Tasmania [2] Norwood, London [2] Penge, Surrey [2] Poplar, London [2] Ramsgate, Kent [2] Reading, Berkshire [2] Sittingbourne England [2]

Rank

Private [931] Gunner [145] Driver [85] Corporal [73] Serjeant [60] Sapper [51] Lance Corporal [39] Lieutenant [36] Second Lieutenant [33] Captain [22] Acting Corporal [17] Pioneer [14] Acting Serjeant [12] Major [11] Rifleman [11] Bombardier [10] Acting Bombardier [7] Staff Serjeant [7] Stoker 1st Class [6] Lance Serjeant [5] Sub Conductor [5] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Conductor [4] Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Worker [4] Able Seaman [3] Battery Serjeant Major [3] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [3] Drummer [3] Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Stoker 2nd Class [3] Temporary Lieutenant [3] Transport Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Acting Company Serjeant Major [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Deck Hand [2] Guardsman [2] Leading Stoker [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Serjeant Major [2] Shoeing Smith [2] Shoeing Smith Corporal [2] Temporary Captain [2] Trooper [2] Acting Captain [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [171] Royal Engineers [123] Labour Corps [105] Army Service Corps [104] London Regiment [80] Royal Garrison Artillery [65] Royal Army Medical Corps [43] Middlesex Regiment [42] Machine Gun Corps [41] The Queen's Regiment [41] Royal Sussex Regiment [38] East Kent Regiment [36] Royal West Kent Regiment [33] King's Royal Rifle Corps [32] Royal Fusiliers [31] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [31] Rifle Brigade [30] Northumberland Fusiliers [28] Hampshire Regiment [26] West Yorkshire Regiment [25] Essex Regiment [24] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [23] Devonshire Regiment [21] East Surrey Regiment [21] Worcestershire Regiment [18] Royal Naval Division [17] Gloucestershire Regiment [16] Durham Light Infantry [15] Lancashire Fusiliers [15] Manchester Regiment [15] Royal Berkshire Regiment [15] Bedfordshire Regiment [14] Royal Army Service Corps [14] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [14] South Staffordshire Regiment [14] Yorkshire Light Infantry [14] Northamptonshire Regiment [13] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [13] Royal Horse Artillery [13] Tank Corps [13] West Riding Regiment [13] Army Ordnance Corps [12] East Yorkshire Regiment [12] York and Lancaster Regiment [11] East Lancashire Regiment [10] Hussars [10] Liverpool Regiment [10] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [10] Royal Defence Corps [10] Somerset Light Infantry [10]

Service

British Army [1488] Royal Navy [225] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [127] Canadian Expeditionary Force [103] Australian Imperial Force [84] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [24] Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

T [2070] I [9] S [2] N [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2047] Merchant Navy [28]

Country

United Kingdom [56] Australia [1] India [1]

William Gregory Terry

Born 1884

Died 1917

British Army Lieutenant Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army Captain Lancashire Fusiliers

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Douglas Terry

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 15236 Private King's (Liverpool) Regiment 17th Battalion

British Army 15236 Private The King's (Liverpool) Regiment 3rd Battalion

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Thomas Terry

Born 1882

Died 1914

British Army 6274 Private South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

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Ernest George Terry

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army L/10360 Private East Kent Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army L/10360 Private The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 1st Battalion

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James W Terry

Born 1869

Died 1917

British Army 23837 Private Hussars

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Albert Edward Victor Terry

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 2421 Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 370661 Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 370661 Company Serjeant Major London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 2nd/8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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Frederick Albert Terry

Born 1897

Died 1986

British Army 18358 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

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Frederick Arthur Terry

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army L/10361 Private The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 1st Battalion, "B" Company

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Ernest Terry

Born 1896

Died 1966

British Army 38398 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 3rd Battalion

British Army 30859 Private King's Own (Royal Lancaster) Regiment 1/5th Battalion

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Ernest William Terry

Born 1891

Died 1919

British Army G/13394 Private East Kent Regiment 1 E Kent

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Charles Henry Terry

Born 1893

Died 1915

Royal Navy 15479 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division

Royal Navy 15479 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Regimental Depot at Deal

Royal Navy 15479 Royal Marine Light Infantry: HMS Triumph

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Charles Henry Terry

Born 1880

Died 1914

Royal Navy 293803

Royal Navy 293803 Petty Officer Stoker HMS Pathfinder

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Frederick Terry

Died 1917

British Army 3176 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 265956 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 2nd/7th Battalion

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Herbert George Terry

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 48392 Private East Surrey Regiment 12th Battalion

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Samuel Robert Terry

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 2730 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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Charles Warwick Terry

Born 1880

Died 1918

British Army Lieutenant Royal Engineers

British Army MR 21 Company Quarter Master Serjeant Rhodesia Native Regiment

British Army 13577 Private Inns of Court Officer Training Corps

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Albert Edwin Terry

Born 1889

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 77431

Canadian Expeditionary Force 77431 Corporal Canadian Infantry

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Walter Poole Terry

Born 1889

Died 1919

British Army 2615 Private Welsh Regiment

British Army 266022 Lance Corporal Welsh Regiment

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Arthur Michael Terry

Born 1864

Died 1939

British Army Major Durham Royal Engineers Field Company

British Army Major Royal Engineers Field Company

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Henry George Terry

Born 1892

Died 1914

British Army 9078 Private Coldstream Guards

British Army 3rd Battalion

British Army 9078 Private Coldstream Guards 3rd Battalion

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