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Portsmouth, Hampshire [3]

Beckenham, Kent [2]

Brighton, Sussex [2]

Great Kingshill, Buckinghamshire [2]

Holborn, London [2]

Overton, Hampshire [2]

Aldershot, Surrey [1]

Alverstoke, Gosport, Hants [1]

Alverstoke, Hampshire [1]

Battersea, Surrey [1]

Belgravia, London [1]

Bendigo Victoria [1]

Bethnal Green, East London [1]

Bishops Waltham, Hampshire [1]

Botley, Hampshire [1]

Botley, Hants [1]

Burnham, Buckinghamshire [1]

Cheam, Surrey [1]

Chelmsford, Essex [1]

Chelsea London [1]

Chelsea, South West London [1]

Chichester, Sussex [1]

Clayhall, Hampshire [1]

Cowes, Hampshire, England [1]

Cowplain, Hampshire, England [1]

Fairlight, East Sussex [1]

Godalming, Surrey [1]

Hackney, London [1]

Hackney, Middlesex [1]

Hackney, Middlesex, England [1]

Hadleigh, Suffolk [1]

Hambledon, Buckinghamshire [1]

Hammersmith, London [1]

Hampshire [1]

Henley-On-Thames England [1]

Hewington, London [1]

High Wycombe England [1]

Holborn, London, Middlesex [1]

Holmes Green, Buckinghamshire [1]

Horndean England [1]

Horndean, Hampshire [1]

Knights Enham, Hampshire [1]

Knightsbridge, London [1]

Landport, Hants [1]

Little Missenden, Buckinghamshire [1]

London England [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Lovedean, Hampshire [1]

Middlesex [1]

Rank

Private [171]

Gunner [21]

Corporal [20]

Driver [16]

Sapper [10]

Serjeant [10]

Acting Serjeant [9]

Captain [5]

Acting Corporal [4]

Lance Corporal [4]

Pioneer [4]

Rifleman [4]

Trooper [3]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Bombardier [1]

Bugle Major [1]

Bugler [1]

Chief Gunner [1]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1]

Corporal /Lance Serjeant [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Drummer [1]

Gunner Saddler [1]

Honorary Lieutenant [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Major [1]

Mechanist Serjeant Major [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant Honorary Captain [1]

Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Reverend [1]

Rifleman Private [1]

Saddler [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Temporary 4th Class Chaplain [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Trumpeter [1]

Unpaid Lance Bombardier [1]

Volunteer [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [35]

Army Service Corps [27]

Royal Engineers [24]

Labour Corps [22]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [16]

Royal Army Medical Corps [16]

London Regiment [15]

Middlesex Regiment [11]

Rifle Brigade [11]

Hampshire Regiment [10]

Machine Gun Corps [10]

Royal Garrison Artillery [10]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [8]

Royal Fusiliers [7]

Essex Regiment [6]

The Queen's Regiment [6]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5]

Bedfordshire Regiment [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

Manchester Regiment [4]

Northamptonshire Regiment [4]

Royal Army Service Corps [4]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [4]

Suffolk Regiment [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

Grenadier Guards [3]

Life Guards [3]

Somerset Light Infantry [3]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

Dragoon Guards [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Honourable Artillery Company Infantry [2]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Railway Transport Office [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2]

Royal Sussex Regiment [2]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [275]

Royal Navy [42]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [26]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [12]

Australian Imperial Force [7]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

T [371]

P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [365]

Merchant Navy [6]

Country

United Kingdom [11]

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Place of birth

Portsmouth, Hampshire [3] Beckenham, Kent [2] Brighton, Sussex [2] Great Kingshill, Buckinghamshire [2] Holborn, London [2] Overton, Hampshire [2] Aldershot, Surrey [1] Alverstoke, Gosport, Hants [1] Alverstoke, Hampshire [1] Battersea, Surrey [1] Belgravia, London [1] Bendigo Victoria [1] Bethnal Green, East London [1] Bishops Waltham, Hampshire [1] Botley, Hampshire [1] Botley, Hants [1] Burnham, Buckinghamshire [1] Cheam, Surrey [1] Chelmsford, Essex [1] Chelsea London [1] Chelsea, South West London [1] Chichester, Sussex [1] Clayhall, Hampshire [1] Cowes, Hampshire, England [1] Cowplain, Hampshire, England [1] Fairlight, East Sussex [1] Godalming, Surrey [1] Hackney, London [1] Hackney, Middlesex [1] Hackney, Middlesex, England [1] Hadleigh, Suffolk [1] Hambledon, Buckinghamshire [1] Hammersmith, London [1] Hampshire [1] Henley-On-Thames England [1] Hewington, London [1] High Wycombe England [1] Holborn, London, Middlesex [1] Holmes Green, Buckinghamshire [1] Horndean England [1] Horndean, Hampshire [1] Knights Enham, Hampshire [1] Knightsbridge, London [1] Landport, Hants [1] Little Missenden, Buckinghamshire [1] London England [1] London, Middlesex [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Lovedean, Hampshire [1] Middlesex [1]

Rank

Private [171] Gunner [21] Corporal [20] Driver [16] Sapper [10] Serjeant [10] Acting Serjeant [9] Captain [5] Acting Corporal [4] Lance Corporal [4] Pioneer [4] Rifleman [4] Trooper [3] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Lieutenant [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Bombardier [1] Bugle Major [1] Bugler [1] Chief Gunner [1] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1] Corporal /Lance Serjeant [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Drummer [1] Gunner Saddler [1] Honorary Lieutenant [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Leading Stoker [1] Major [1] Mechanist Serjeant Major [1] Quarter Master Serjeant Honorary Captain [1] Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Reverend [1] Rifleman Private [1] Saddler [1] Staff Nurse [1] Stoker Petty Officer [1] Temporary 4th Class Chaplain [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Trumpeter [1] Unpaid Lance Bombardier [1] Volunteer [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [35] Army Service Corps [27] Royal Engineers [24] Labour Corps [22] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [16] Royal Army Medical Corps [16] London Regiment [15] Middlesex Regiment [11] Rifle Brigade [11] Hampshire Regiment [10] Machine Gun Corps [10] Royal Garrison Artillery [10] Royal Berkshire Regiment [8] Royal Fusiliers [7] Essex Regiment [6] The Queen's Regiment [6] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5] Bedfordshire Regiment [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] Manchester Regiment [4] Northamptonshire Regiment [4] Royal Army Service Corps [4] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [4] Suffolk Regiment [4] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Durham Light Infantry [3] East Surrey Regiment [3] Grenadier Guards [3] Life Guards [3] Somerset Light Infantry [3] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2] Army Cyclist Corps [2] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] Dragoon Guards [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Honourable Artillery Company Infantry [2] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Railway Transport Office [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2] Royal Sussex Regiment [2] Royal West Surrey Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [275] Royal Navy [42] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [26] Canadian Expeditionary Force [12] Australian Imperial Force [7] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

T [371] P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [365] Merchant Navy [6]

Country

United Kingdom [11]

James Alexander Tilbury

Born 1878

Died 1917

British Army 8057 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 374042 Rifleman London Regiment 2/8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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William Ernest Tilbury

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 1401 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 518628 Sapper Royal Engineers 560th Army Troops Corp

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Wilfred Tilbury

Born 1894

Died 1916

Royal Navy 16403 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division

Royal Navy PO/16403 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry, HMS Hampshire

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Harry Tilbury

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 99665

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Jesse Tilbury

Born 1889

Died 1916

British Army 22561 Private Hampshire Regiment

British Army 22561 Private The Hampshire Regiment 15th Battalion

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Henry Alexander Philby Tilbury

Born 1889

Died 1916

British Army 2474 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 370689 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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Henry Robert Tilbury

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 3207

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George Tilbury

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 236187

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Herbert Walter Tilbury

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 4797 Private London Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant Lincolnshire Regiment

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Arthur Victor Tilbury

Born 1887

British Army 41018 Driver Royal Field Artillery

British Army 41018 Serjeant Royal Field Artillery

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George Alfred Tilbury

Born 1881

Died 1953

British Army M2/134415 Private Army Service Corps

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Charles Albert Tilbury

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 223293

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William George Tilbury

Died 1917

British Army 1380 Corporal Kent Cyclist Battalion

British Army 30336 Corporal Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Sidney Tilbury

Born 1883

Died 1916

British Army S/13402 Private Rifle Brigade

British Army S/13402 Rifleman Rifle Brigade

British Army S/13402 Rifleman The Rifle Brigade 3rd Battalion

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William John Tilbury

Born 1879

Died 1918

British Army 5208 Cheshire Regiment

British Army 42046 Serjeant Somerset Light Infantry 11th Btn

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Arthur Tilbury

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army Captain Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army Captain The Royal Army Medical Corps

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Robert William Tilbury

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

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Montague Graham Tilbury

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 231468

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Joseph George Tilbury

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 20013

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Harry Chivers Tilbury

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 311806

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