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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]

Dorset [1]

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]

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Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Reading, Berkshire [1]

Romsey, Hants [1]

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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]

Edward G Tong

Born 1886

Died 1962

British Army Civilian War Office Cinematographer

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Leonard Tong

Born 1897

Royal Navy Z/2931 Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Royal Navy Z/2931 Able Seaman Royal Naval Division/RNVR London - HMS IRON DUKE

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Vernon Tong

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army S4/157186 Lance Corporal Army Service Corps

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William Tong

Born 1888

Royal Navy 3035 Royal Marines Medical Unit

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Frank Tong

Australian Imperial Force 384

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Thomas Tong

Australian Imperial Force 3244

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George Hubert Tong

Australian Imperial Force 55460

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William James Claude Tong

Australian Imperial Force 3536

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Royden Wesley Tong

Australian Imperial Force 2818

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William Tong

Australian Imperial Force

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Roy Tong

Australian Imperial Force 7227

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Ah Tong

Born 1880

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Wong Tong

Born 1890

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Li Tong

Born 1891

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Lim Tong

Born 1876

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Sydney Tong

Born 1890

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Hoo San Tong

Born 1887

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Ernest Stanley Tong

Born 1892

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Ah Tong

Born 1894

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Walter Henry Tong

Born 1864

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