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Geeveston Tasmania [2]

Margate, Kent [2]

BISHOP'S STORTFORD, HERTS [1]

Bedford, Bedfordshire [1]

Branxholm Tasmania [1]

Camberwell, Surrey [1]

Cambridge [1]

Cheshunt, Hertfordshire [1]

Dover, Kent [1]

Edmonton, Middlesex [1]

Folkestone, Kent [1]

Hertfordshire [1]

High Roding, Dunmow, Essex [1]

High Roothing, Dunmow, Essex [1]

Hobart Tasmania [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Loughton, Essex [1]

Minchinhampton, Stroud, Gloucestershire [1]

Northampton, Northamptonshire [1]

Peckham, London [1]

Port Esperance Tasmania [1]

Royston, Hertfordshire [1]

Scottsdale Tasmania [1]

Stanground, Hampshire [1]

Stokesley, Yorkshire [1]

West Ham, London [1]

Westbourne Park, Paddington, London [1]

Westgate on Sea, Kent [1]

Rank

Private [61]

Serjeant [11]

Gunner [6]

Corporal [5]

Driver [4]

Sapper [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Acting Corporal [3]

Bombardier [2]

Regimental Serjeant Major [2]

Rifleman [2]

BQMS [1]

Battery Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Captain [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Pioneer [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Transport Corporal [1]

Voluntary Aid Detachment Nurse [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Bedfordshire Regiment [12]

Royal Field Artillery [9]

Labour Corps [8]

Royal Engineers [8]

Army Service Corps [5]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [5]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [4]

East Kent Regiment [4]

Hertfordshire Regiment [4]

London Regiment [4]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Northamptonshire Regiment [4]

Suffolk Regiment [4]

Essex Regiment [3]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

The Queen's Regiment [3]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1]

Bedford Yeomanry [1]

City of London Rifles [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

HMS INVINCIBLE [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Herefordshire Regiment [1]

Hertfordshire Yeomanry [1]

Honourable Artillery Company [1]

Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

London Regiment (City of London Rifles) [1]

London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Military Foot Police [1]

Royal Defence Corps [1]

Royal Engineers Transport [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Horse Artillery [1]

Royal Naval Division [1]

Royal Sussex Regiment [1]

Scottish Rifles [1]

The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [1]

Service

British Army [100]

Royal Navy [12]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10]

Australian Imperial Force [6]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [2]

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Contribution

Military Service [130]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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People [132] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Geeveston Tasmania [2] Margate, Kent [2] BISHOP'S STORTFORD, HERTS [1] Bedford, Bedfordshire [1] Branxholm Tasmania [1] Camberwell, Surrey [1] Cambridge [1] Cheshunt, Hertfordshire [1] Dover, Kent [1] Edmonton, Middlesex [1] Folkestone, Kent [1] Hertfordshire [1] High Roding, Dunmow, Essex [1] High Roothing, Dunmow, Essex [1] Hobart Tasmania [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Loughton, Essex [1] Minchinhampton, Stroud, Gloucestershire [1] Northampton, Northamptonshire [1] Peckham, London [1] Port Esperance Tasmania [1] Royston, Hertfordshire [1] Scottsdale Tasmania [1] Stanground, Hampshire [1] Stokesley, Yorkshire [1] West Ham, London [1] Westbourne Park, Paddington, London [1] Westgate on Sea, Kent [1]

Rank

Private [61] Serjeant [11] Gunner [6] Corporal [5] Driver [4] Sapper [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Acting Corporal [3] Bombardier [2] Regimental Serjeant Major [2] Rifleman [2] BQMS [1] Battery Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Captain [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lieutenant [1] Pioneer [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Transport Corporal [1] Voluntary Aid Detachment Nurse [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Bedfordshire Regiment [12] Royal Field Artillery [9] Labour Corps [8] Royal Engineers [8] Army Service Corps [5] King's Royal Rifle Corps [5] Royal Fusiliers [5] Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [4] East Kent Regiment [4] Hertfordshire Regiment [4] London Regiment [4] Machine Gun Corps [4] Northamptonshire Regiment [4] Suffolk Regiment [4] Essex Regiment [3] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] The Queen's Regiment [3] Durham Light Infantry [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1] Bedford Yeomanry [1] City of London Rifles [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] HMS INVINCIBLE [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] Herefordshire Regiment [1] Hertfordshire Yeomanry [1] Honourable Artillery Company [1] Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] London Regiment (City of London Rifles) [1] London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [1] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Military Foot Police [1] Royal Defence Corps [1] Royal Engineers Transport [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Horse Artillery [1] Royal Naval Division [1] Royal Sussex Regiment [1] Scottish Rifles [1] The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [1]

Service

British Army [100] Royal Navy [12] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10] Australian Imperial Force [6] Canadian Expeditionary Force [2]

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T [132]

Contribution

Military Service [130] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

Alexander John Thurley

Born 1892

Died 1961

British Army 51197 Corporal Royal Horse Artillery 18 Anti-Aircraft Section

British Army Serjeant Royal Horse Artillery

British Army 191499 BQMS Royal Garrison Artillery Anti-Aircraft Battery

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Arthur Albert Thurley

Born 1887

Died 1915

British Army 6806 Private Essex Regiment 2 Battalion

British Army 6806 Acting Corporal Essex Regiment 2 Battalion

British Army 6806 Corporal Essex Regiment 11 Battalion

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Henry Charles Thurley

Born 1887

Died 1919

British Army 8809 Private Northamptonshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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John David Thurley

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army R/37084 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army R/37084 Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps

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Frank Ernest Thurley

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 279884

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Ernest Joseph Thurley

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 208118

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Harold James Thurley

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 6895 Private London Regiment

British Army 323680 Private London Regiment

British Army 6895 Rifleman City of London Rifles

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Leslie William Thurley

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 203184

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Cecil Francis Thurley

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 42050

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George Thurley

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 16341 Private Suffolk Regiment

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George William Thurley

Born 1900

Died 1918

British Army 49619 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

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George Leonard Thurley

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 33736 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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H E Thurley

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army L/10622 Private East Kent Regiment

British Army L/10622 Private The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)

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Simon Wilfred Thurley

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army G/60000 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army G/60000 Private The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

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Percy Arthur Thurley

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 1314 Private Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion

British Army 20760 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

British Army 139717 Private Machine Gun Corps

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Arthur Bertram Thurley

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 25312

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George James Thurley

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 155912

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Walter Stanley Thurley

Australian Imperial Force 1246

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Stanley Thurley

Australian Imperial Force 1247

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En Thurley

Australian Imperial Force 5200

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