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Hong Kong [15]

Faversham, Kent [3]

Hull, Yorkshire [3]

Ballarat Victoria [2]

Harrietsham, Kent [2]

Winchester, Hampshire [2]

Ballarat East Victoria [1]

Brighton Victoria [1]

Burnie Tasmania [1]

Casapolo, Malta [1]

Cospicua, Malta [1]

Deptford, London [1]

Dewsbury, Yorkshire [1]

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Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, Yorkshire [1]

Earlsheaton, Yorkshire [1]

Eddyfordshire England [1]

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Essex [1]

Farnborough, Hampshire [1]

Gillingham, Kent [1]

Gosport, Hampshire [1]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [1]

Kington England [1]

Launton, Somerset [1]

Lincoln, Lincolnshire [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

New Cross, London [1]

North Fitzroy Victoria [1]

Overton, Hampshire [1]

Portsmouth [1]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Reading, Berkshire [1]

Romsey, Hants [1]

Shrewsbury, Shropshire [1]

South Woodford, Essex [1]

Southampton, Hampshire [1]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [1]

St Kilda Victoria [1]

St Peters, Cheesehill, Winchester, Hampshire [1]

Tottenham, Middlesex, England [1]

Upper Clapton, London [1]

West Ham, Essex [1]

Wimbledon, Surrey [1]

Wimborne, Dorset [1]

Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire [1]

Rank

Private [109]

Driver [14]

Gunner [8]

Serjeant [8]

Corporal [6]

Sapper [6]

Lance Corporal [5]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Corporal [2]

Acting Corporal 2nd [2]

Carrier [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Captain [1]

Civilian [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Nurse [1]

Pioneer [1]

Rifleman [1]

Shipwright Lieutenant [1]

Stevedore [1]

Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [15]

Army Service Corps [10]

Royal Field Artillery [10]

Royal Garrison Artillery [9]

East Kent Regiment [8]

Labour Corps [8]

Royal Army Medical Corps [7]

Royal Fusiliers [7]

East Yorkshire Regiment [6]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [6]

Machine Gun Corps [6]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [5]

Dorsetshire Regiment [4]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

South Lancashire Regiment [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

County of London Yeomanry [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Hussars [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

London Regiment [2]

North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Irish Regiment [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

Sierra Leone Carrier Corps [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

West Riding Regiment [2]

Armoured Car Company Royal Tank Corps [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Reserve [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Service

British Army [164]

Royal Navy [25]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [18]

Australian Imperial Force [11]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [10]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5]

Last name first letter

T [258]

Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [232]

Merchant Navy [25]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

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People [259] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Hong Kong [15] Faversham, Kent [3] Hull, Yorkshire [3] Ballarat Victoria [2] Harrietsham, Kent [2] Winchester, Hampshire [2] Ballarat East Victoria [1] Brighton Victoria [1] Burnie Tasmania [1] Casapolo, Malta [1] Cospicua, Malta [1] Deptford, London [1] Dewsbury, Yorkshire [1] Dorset [1] Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, Yorkshire [1] Earlsheaton, Yorkshire [1] Eddyfordshire England [1] Enfield England [1] Essex [1] Farnborough, Hampshire [1] Gillingham, Kent [1] Gosport, Hampshire [1] Hull, Yorkshire, England [1] Kington England [1] Launton, Somerset [1] Lincoln, Lincolnshire [1] London, Middlesex [1] New Cross, London [1] North Fitzroy Victoria [1] Overton, Hampshire [1] Portsmouth [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Reading, Berkshire [1] Romsey, Hants [1] Shrewsbury, Shropshire [1] South Woodford, Essex [1] Southampton, Hampshire [1] Southampton, Hampshire, England [1] St Kilda Victoria [1] St Peters, Cheesehill, Winchester, Hampshire [1] Tottenham, Middlesex, England [1] Upper Clapton, London [1] West Ham, Essex [1] Wimbledon, Surrey [1] Wimborne, Dorset [1] Ystradyfodwg, Glamorganshire [1]

Rank

Private [109] Driver [14] Gunner [8] Serjeant [8] Corporal [6] Sapper [6] Lance Corporal [5] Able Seaman [2] Acting Corporal [2] Acting Corporal 2nd [2] Carrier [2] Lieutenant [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Captain [1] Civilian [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Nurse [1] Pioneer [1] Rifleman [1] Shipwright Lieutenant [1] Stevedore [1] Stoker Petty Officer [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [15] Army Service Corps [10] Royal Field Artillery [10] Royal Garrison Artillery [9] East Kent Regiment [8] Labour Corps [8] Royal Army Medical Corps [7] Royal Fusiliers [7] East Yorkshire Regiment [6] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [6] Machine Gun Corps [6] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [5] Dorsetshire Regiment [4] Middlesex Regiment [4] Hampshire Regiment [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Lancashire Fusiliers [3] Lincolnshire Regiment [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] South Lancashire Regiment [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] Canadian Infantry [2] Corps of Hussars [2] County of London Yeomanry [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] Essex Regiment [2] Hussars [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] London Regiment [2] North Lancashire Regiment [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Irish Regiment [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] Shropshire Light Infantry [2] Sierra Leone Carrier Corps [2] South Wales Borderers [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] West Riding Regiment [2] Armoured Car Company Royal Tank Corps [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Reserve [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Australian Imperial Force [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Coldstream Guards [1]

Service

British Army [164] Royal Navy [25] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [18] Australian Imperial Force [11] Canadian Expeditionary Force [10] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5]

Last name first letter

T [258] Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [232] Merchant Navy [25] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

Thomas Edmund Alder Tong

Born 1888

Died 1916

British Army 3873 Corporal Acting Serjeant Dorsetshire Regiment

British Army 3873 Corporal Dorsetshire Regiment 1st/4th Battalion

British Army Dorset Regiment 1st Battalion

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Arthur Frederick Tong

Born 1898

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Lieutenant 217th Sqdn

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Charles E Tong

Born 1896

Died 1960

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 99368

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Isaac Tong

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 282385

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Arthur Alfred Tong

Born 1888

British Army 60066 Driver Royal Engineers 14th Signal Company

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Herbert Lewis Tong

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 23003 Lance Corporal Duke Of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment) 2nd Battalion

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Samuel Tong

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 97505

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Frederick Tong

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 101671

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Percy Thomas Tong

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 225645

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Alfred Tong

Born 1882

Died 1919

British Army G/39726 Private Middlesex Regiment

British Army G/39726 Private The Duke of Cambridge’s Own (Middlesex) Regiment 25th Battalion

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William Turner Tong

Born 1899

Died 1976

British Army 44481 Private Essex Regiment

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Alfred Walter Henry Tong

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 192167

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Laurence Tong

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 59655

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Charles Tong

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 4366

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George Alfred James Tong

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 237522

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Albert Edward Raymond Tong

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 736 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army 027635 Private Army Ordnance Corps

British Army 027635 Private Royal Army Ordnance Corps

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Charles Tong

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 202884 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

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Robert Tong

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 201110 Private King's Shropshire Light Infantry

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Albert Tong

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 306990 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 306990 Private Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

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William Harold Tong

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army G/18877 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army G/18877 Private The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

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