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Portland Victoria [2]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Camberwell [1]

Cornwall [1]

Derbyshire [1]

Ecclesall Burlow Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

Hilsborough, Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

Kilkhampton, Cornwall [1]

Launceston Tasmania [1]

London [1]

London England [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Longwood Victoria [1]

Melksham-Seend, Wiltshire [1]

Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire [1]

SHOREDITCH [1]

Seaham Harbour, Durham [1]

Stratford [1]

Wandsworth, London [1]

Warrington, Lancashire [1]

Warwick Queensland [1]

Rank

Private [29]

Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Corporal [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Captain [2]

Major [2]

Rifleman [2]

Acting Major [1]

Bombardier [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Captain and Quarter Master [1]

Commander [1]

Driver [1]

Drummer [1]

Guardsman [1]

Gunner [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1]

Lt.Col. [1]

Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Midshipman [1]

Naval Cadet [1]

Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Second Lieutenant/Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Sub Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Transport Serjeant [1]

Worker [1]

rifleman [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [3]

East Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Labour Corps [3]

London Regiment [3]

Royal Field Artillery [3]

Yeomanry [3]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles) [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Irish Regiment [2]

Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry [2]

10th Divisional Train [1]

4th Hussars [1]

53rd Divisional Train [1]

Cheshire Regiment Depot [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

Guards Machine Gun Regiment [1]

HMS Agincourt [1]

HMS Royal Oak [1]

HMS THUNDERER [1]

HMS VALIANT [1]

Irish Guards [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

Life Guards [1]

London Regiment Battalion [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Railway Operating Division Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Defence Corps [1]

Royal Devonshire Hussars [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [1]

Royal North Devonshire Yeomanry [1]

Royal West Kent Regiment [1]

Royal West.Kent Regiment [1]

Scots Guards [1]

South Wales Borderers [1]

Suffolk Regiment [1]

Tank Corps [1]

Training Reserve Battalion [1]

Service

British Army [52]

Australian Imperial Force [6]

Royal Navy [6]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [2]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [2]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

T [67]

L [3]

Contribution

Military Service [69]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

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People [70] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Portland Victoria [2] Bath, Somerset [1] Camberwell [1] Cornwall [1] Derbyshire [1] Ecclesall Burlow Sheffield, Yorkshire [1] Hilsborough, Sheffield, Yorkshire [1] Kilkhampton, Cornwall [1] Launceston Tasmania [1] London [1] London England [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Longwood Victoria [1] Melksham-Seend, Wiltshire [1] Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire [1] SHOREDITCH [1] Seaham Harbour, Durham [1] Stratford [1] Wandsworth, London [1] Warrington, Lancashire [1] Warwick Queensland [1]

Rank

Private [29] Lieutenant Colonel [4] Corporal [3] Lieutenant [3] Captain [2] Major [2] Rifleman [2] Acting Major [1] Bombardier [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Captain and Quarter Master [1] Commander [1] Driver [1] Drummer [1] Guardsman [1] Gunner [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1] Lt.Col. [1] Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Midshipman [1] Naval Cadet [1] Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Second Lieutenant/Temporary Lieutenant [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Sub Lieutenant [1] Temporary Captain [1] Transport Serjeant [1] Worker [1] rifleman [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [3] East Yorkshire Regiment [3] Labour Corps [3] London Regiment [3] Royal Field Artillery [3] Yeomanry [3] Cheshire Regiment [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles) [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Irish Regiment [2] Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry [2] 10th Divisional Train [1] 4th Hussars [1] 53rd Divisional Train [1] Cheshire Regiment Depot [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Kent Regiment [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] Grenadier Guards [1] Guards Machine Gun Regiment [1] HMS Agincourt [1] HMS Royal Oak [1] HMS THUNDERER [1] HMS VALIANT [1] Irish Guards [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] Life Guards [1] London Regiment Battalion [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1] Railway Operating Division Royal Engineers [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Defence Corps [1] Royal Devonshire Hussars [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Munster Fusiliers [1] Royal North Devonshire Yeomanry [1] Royal West Kent Regiment [1] Royal West.Kent Regiment [1] Scots Guards [1] South Wales Borderers [1] Suffolk Regiment [1] Tank Corps [1] Training Reserve Battalion [1]

Service

British Army [52] Australian Imperial Force [6] Royal Navy [6] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [2] Canadian Expeditionary Force [2] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

T [67] L [3]

Contribution

Military Service [69] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

Ulric Oliver Thynne

Born 1871

Died 1957

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Yeomanry

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Samuel Thynne

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 7077 Private London Regiment

British Army 553452 Private London Regiment

British Army 553452 rifleman London Regiment Battalion Battalion: 16th (County of London) Battalion (Queens Westminster Rifles)

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John Thynne

Died 1918

British Army 10330 Private Royal Irish Regiment 2nd Battalion (embarkation for France to join BEF)

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Francis F Thynne

Died 1914

British Army 9212 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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William John Thynne

Born 1883

Died 1914

British Army L/6539 Private East Surrey Regiment

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Richard Granville Thynne

Born 1878

Died 1952

British Army Lieutenant Life Guards 1st Battalion

British Army Lieutenant Scots Guards Special Reserve

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Alexander George, Lord Thynne

Born 1873

Died 1918

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry

British Army Lt.Col. Wiltshire regiment 6th (Royal Wilts) Batt

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Wiltshire Regiment

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Frederick Edward Thynne

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army 42444 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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Leslie George Thynne

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 2110 Private London Regiment

British Army 554513 Private London Regiment

British Army 8791 Private London Regiment

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Denis Granville Thynne

Born 1875

Died 1955

Royal Navy Naval Cadet

Royal Navy Midshipman

Royal Navy Sub Lieutenant

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Arthur Thynne

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 294843

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Partrick Thynne

Died 1915

British Army 3179 Lance Corporal Irish Guards

British Army 3179 Private Irish Guards

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Michael Thynne

Born 1885

Died 1915

British Army 6934 Private Royal Munster Fusiliers

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Gerald Thynne

Australian Imperial Force 2808

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Sidney James Thynne

Australian Imperial Force 643

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Algernon Carteret Thynne

Born 1868

Died 1917

British Army Major Royal North Devonshire Yeomanry

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Royal Devonshire Hussars

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Hugh Edward Granville Thynne

Born 1881

Died 1952

British Army 109657 Regimental Serjeant Major Royal Engineers

British Army Temporary Captain Railway Operating Division Royal Engineers

British Army Acting Major Railway Operating Division Royal Engineers

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Arthur George Thynne

Australian Imperial Force

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Patrick Joseph Thynne

Australian Imperial Force 7259

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John Thomas Thynne

Australian Imperial Force 39213

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