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Sydney New South Wales [6]

Melbourne Victoria [4]

Edinburgh, Midlothian [3]

London [3]

Alnwick, Northumberland [2]

Barnard Castle, Durham [2]

Carnforth, Lancashire [2]

Cumberland [2]

Edinburgh [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Retford, Nottinghamshire [2]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [2]

"Brickendon Grange", Brickendon, Hertfordshire [1]

Ashington, Northumberland [1]

Barony, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1]

Barrow in Furness, Lancashire [1]

Bedlington, Northumberland, England [1]

Beechwood New South Wales [1]

Bendigo Victoria [1]

Berwick-on-Tweed, Berwickshire [1]

Berwick-on-Tweed, Northumberland [1]

Billington England [1]

Blacklion, Glenfarne, Co Leitrim [1]

Bonhill, Dumbartonshire [1]

Branxholme Victoria [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Colac Victoria [1]

Cooktown Queensland [1]

Daylesford Victoria [1]

Dumfriesshire [1]

Dunkineely, Co. Donegal [1]

Durham [1]

Dyrham Park Hertfordshire [1]

Edinburgh Scotland [1]

Egerton Victoria [1]

Gateshead, Durham [1]

Glasgow [1]

Glenthorne New South Wales [1]

Gorbals, Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1]

Gosforth, Northumberland [1]

Grantham [1]

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland [1]

Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England [1]

Gympie Queensland [1]

Hamilton Victoria [1]

Hebburn, Co Durham [1]

Hinkley, Leicestershire [1]

Hull, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [327]

Driver [36]

Second Lieutenant [34]

Serjeant [34]

Gunner [32]

Lieutenant [31]

Corporal [23]

Lance Corporal [15]

Captain [14]

Sapper [10]

Acting Corporal [9]

Major [7]

Lieutenant Colonel [6]

Sister [4]

Acting Sister [3]

Bombardier [3]

Nurse [3]

Pioneer [3]

Staff Nurse [3]

Acting Captain [2]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [2]

Colonel [2]

Rifleman [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Trooper [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Assistant Chief Controller [1]

Assitant Forewoman [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy Telegraphist [1]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Corporal Lance Serjeant [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Drummer [1]

Farrier Serjeant [1]

Farrier Staff Serjeant [1]

Forewoman [1]

Gunner Lance Bombardier [1]

Honorary Captain [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Colonel and Honorary Colonel [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [48]

Labour Corps [43]

Royal Field Artillery [41]

Northumberland Fusiliers [36]

Durham Light Infantry [29]

Royal Engineers [26]

Royal Scots [21]

Royal Army Medical Corps [18]

Royal Garrison Artillery [18]

Highland Light Infantry [17]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [14]

Machine Gun Corps [14]

London Regiment [12]

Yorkshire Regiment [11]

East Yorkshire Regiment [10]

Grenadier Guards [10]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [10]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [9]

Royal Naval Division [9]

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [8]

Royal Army Service Corps [8]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [7]

Canadian Infantry [7]

Gordon Highlanders [7]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [7]

Leicestershire Regiment [7]

Royal Fusiliers [7]

Scottish Rifles [7]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [7]

Cameron Highlanders [6]

Cheshire Regiment [6]

Rifle Brigade [6]

West Yorkshire Regiment [6]

Liverpool Regiment [5]

Royal Defence Corps [5]

Royal Highlanders [5]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [5]

West Riding Regiment [5]

York and Lancaster Regiment [5]

Army Ordnance Corps [4]

Border Regiment [4]

Coldstream Guards [4]

Gloucestershire Regiment [4]

Royal Flying Corps [4]

Scots Guards [4]

Army Service Corps Transport [3]

Indian Army [3]

Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [557]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [62]

Royal Navy [50]

Australian Imperial Force [41]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [34]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [24]

Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

T [784]

K [1]

Contribution

Military Service [767]

Merchant Navy [12]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [21]

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Place of birth

Sydney New South Wales [6] Melbourne Victoria [4] Edinburgh, Midlothian [3] London [3] Alnwick, Northumberland [2] Barnard Castle, Durham [2] Carnforth, Lancashire [2] Cumberland [2] Edinburgh [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2] Liverpool, Lancashire [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] Retford, Nottinghamshire [2] Sheffield, Yorkshire [2] "Brickendon Grange", Brickendon, Hertfordshire [1] Ashington, Northumberland [1] Barony, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] Barrow in Furness, Lancashire [1] Bedlington, Northumberland, England [1] Beechwood New South Wales [1] Bendigo Victoria [1] Berwick-on-Tweed, Berwickshire [1] Berwick-on-Tweed, Northumberland [1] Billington England [1] Blacklion, Glenfarne, Co Leitrim [1] Bonhill, Dumbartonshire [1] Branxholme Victoria [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Colac Victoria [1] Cooktown Queensland [1] Daylesford Victoria [1] Dumfriesshire [1] Dunkineely, Co. Donegal [1] Durham [1] Dyrham Park Hertfordshire [1] Edinburgh Scotland [1] Egerton Victoria [1] Gateshead, Durham [1] Glasgow [1] Glenthorne New South Wales [1] Gorbals, Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1] Gosforth, Northumberland [1] Grantham [1] Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland [1] Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England [1] Gympie Queensland [1] Hamilton Victoria [1] Hebburn, Co Durham [1] Hinkley, Leicestershire [1] Hull, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [327] Driver [36] Second Lieutenant [34] Serjeant [34] Gunner [32] Lieutenant [31] Corporal [23] Lance Corporal [15] Captain [14] Sapper [10] Acting Corporal [9] Major [7] Lieutenant Colonel [6] Sister [4] Acting Sister [3] Bombardier [3] Nurse [3] Pioneer [3] Staff Nurse [3] Acting Captain [2] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [2] Colonel [2] Rifleman [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Trooper [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Assistant Chief Controller [1] Assitant Forewoman [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy Telegraphist [1] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1] Brigadier General [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Corporal Lance Serjeant [1] Deck Hand [1] Drummer [1] Farrier Serjeant [1] Farrier Staff Serjeant [1] Forewoman [1] Gunner Lance Bombardier [1] Honorary Captain [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Colonel and Honorary Colonel [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [48] Labour Corps [43] Royal Field Artillery [41] Northumberland Fusiliers [36] Durham Light Infantry [29] Royal Engineers [26] Royal Scots [21] Royal Army Medical Corps [18] Royal Garrison Artillery [18] Highland Light Infantry [17] King's Own Scottish Borderers [14] Machine Gun Corps [14] London Regiment [12] Yorkshire Regiment [11] East Yorkshire Regiment [10] Grenadier Guards [10] Royal Scots Fusiliers [10] King's Royal Rifle Corps [9] Royal Naval Division [9] Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [8] Royal Army Service Corps [8] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [7] Canadian Infantry [7] Gordon Highlanders [7] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [7] Leicestershire Regiment [7] Royal Fusiliers [7] Scottish Rifles [7] Yorkshire Light Infantry [7] Cameron Highlanders [6] Cheshire Regiment [6] Rifle Brigade [6] West Yorkshire Regiment [6] Liverpool Regiment [5] Royal Defence Corps [5] Royal Highlanders [5] Royal Irish Fusiliers [5] West Riding Regiment [5] York and Lancaster Regiment [5] Army Ordnance Corps [4] Border Regiment [4] Coldstream Guards [4] Gloucestershire Regiment [4] Royal Flying Corps [4] Scots Guards [4] Army Service Corps Transport [3] Indian Army [3] Lancashire Fusiliers [3] Lincolnshire Regiment [3] Manchester Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [557] Canadian Expeditionary Force [62] Royal Navy [50] Australian Imperial Force [41] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [34] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [24] Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

T [784] K [1]

Contribution

Military Service [767] Merchant Navy [12] Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [21]

Edward Henry Trotter

Died 1916

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Grenadier Guards/Liverpool Regiment attd. 18th Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

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Alexander Trotter

Born 1888

Died 1915

British Army 10730 Private Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 10730 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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Alexander William Lewis Trotter

Born 1870

Died 1916

British Army Captain Leicestershire Regiment

British Army Major Leicestershire Regiment

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Thomas Trotter

Died 1916

British Army 21/229 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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Stuart Fowden Trotter

Born 1885

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force Lieutenant 9th Reserve Battalion attached Royal Air Force

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Archibald Trotter

Born 1892

Died 1914

British Army Second Lieutenant Coldstream Guards

British Army Lieutenant Coldstream Guards

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Kenneth Stuart Trotter

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army Second Lieutenant Rifle Brigade

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Joseph Trotter

Born 1886

Died 1916

British Army 959 Corporal Royal Engineers 2nd/3rd Durham Fortress Coy.

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Frederick Mark Trotter

Born 1896

Australian Imperial Force 2429

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Bernard Freeman Trotter

Born 1890

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 82066 32nd Reserve Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant Leicestershire Regiment

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George Trotter

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 142409

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Donald Trotter

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 405773

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Alexander William Trotter

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 10989

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Frederick Trotter

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 196596

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James Alexander Trotter

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 316407

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Frank Ellis Trotter

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 318191

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Robert Stanley Trotter

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 319634

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Arthur Joe Trotter

Born 1895

Died 1918

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 69321 New Zealand Rifle Brigade 1st Battalion

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Clarence Trotter

Born 1897

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 838199

Canadian Expeditionary Force 838199 Private Canadian Infantry

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C Edward Trotter

Born 1882

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 145102

Canadian Expeditionary Force 145102 Corporal Canadian Infantry

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