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Sunderland, Durham [4]

London England [3]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Blyth, Northumberland [2]

Essendon Victoria [2]

Hammersmith, London [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

Manchester, Lancashire [2]

Melbourne Victoria [2]

Newcastle, Northumberland [2]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [2]

St Kilda Victoria [2]

Sunderland [2]

Accrington, Lancashire [1]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Ardleigh, Essex [1]

Bacchus Marsh Victoria [1]

Bacup, Lancashire [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Bangor, Down [1]

Bath,Somerset [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Baughurst, Hampshire [1]

Belfast, Ireland [1]

Bermondsey, Surrey [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England [1]

Bishop Auckland, Durham [1]

Bonnie Doon Victoria [1]

Brentford, Middlesex [1]

Bridgwater [1]

Bridlington, Forfarshire [1]

Bromley, London [1]

Bromley, London, Middlesex [1]

Burra Burra South Australia [1]

Burra South Australia [1]

Chorley Wood, Hertfordshire [1]

Collyhurst, Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Crosby, Lancashire [1]

Croydon Queensland [1]

Croydon, Surrey [1]

Dedham, Essex [1]

Drotford, Hampshire [1]

Dunston-on-Tyne [1]

Durham England [1]

Eaton Socon, Bedfordshire [1]

Edmonton, London [1]

Fareham, Hampshire [1]

Finsbury Park, London [1]

Fulham, London [1]

Gateshead, Durham [1]

Rank

Private [361]

Gunner [50]

Serjeant [43]

Corporal [33]

Driver [32]

Sapper [22]

Lieutenant [19]

Second Lieutenant [17]

Captain [13]

Lance Corporal [11]

Acting Corporal [10]

Bombardier [6]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [6]

Acting Serjeant [5]

Company Serjeant Major [5]

Pioneer [5]

VAD [5]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [5]

Acting Bombardier [3]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Lieutenant Commander [3]

Major [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Commander [2]

Nursing Sister [2]

Private Acting Serjeant [2]

Sergeant [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Wheeler [2]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Lance Serjeant [1]

Bandsman Corporal [1]

Boy [1]

Bugler [1]

Company Sergeant Major [1]

Company Serjeant Major now Lieutenant [1]

Copper Smith [1]

Flight Officer [1]

Gunner Signaller [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Lieutenant-Commander [1]

Nurse [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Private /Lance Corporal [1]

Private Strapper [1]

Probationer [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [63]

Labour Corps [50]

Royal Engineers [46]

Army Service Corps [45]

Durham Light Infantry [33]

Northumberland Fusiliers [32]

Royal Garrison Artillery [31]

London Regiment [28]

Royal Army Medical Corps [23]

Machine Gun Corps [15]

Royal Fusiliers [15]

East Yorkshire Regiment [13]

West Yorkshire Regiment [11]

Wiltshire Regiment [11]

The Queen's Regiment [10]

Liverpool Regiment [9]

Manchester Regiment [9]

Middlesex Regiment [9]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [9]

Worcestershire Regiment [9]

Royal Sussex Regiment [8]

Border Regiment [7]

Gloucestershire Regiment [7]

Hampshire Regiment [7]

York and Lancaster Regiment [7]

Yorkshire Regiment [7]

Army Ordnance Corps [6]

East Kent Regiment [6]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [6]

Leicestershire Regiment [6]

Rifle Brigade [6]

South Lancashire Regiment [6]

Army Veterinary Corps [5]

Bedfordshire Regiment [5]

Cheshire Regiment [5]

East Surrey Regiment [5]

Essex Regiment [5]

Lincolnshire Regiment [5]

Royal Horse Artillery [5]

Suffolk Regiment [5]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [5]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [4]

Lancashire Fusiliers [4]

Northamptonshire Regiment [4]

Royal Air Force [4]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [4]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4]

Somerset Light Infantry [4]

Tank Corps [4]

Welsh Regiment [4]

Service

British Army [609]

Royal Navy [65]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [52]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [39]

Australian Imperial Force [38]

Other Empire Force [6]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

U [823]

Contribution

Military Service [807]

Merchant Navy [12]

Country

United Kingdom [9]

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Place of birth

Sunderland, Durham [4] London England [3] Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Blyth, Northumberland [2] Essendon Victoria [2] Hammersmith, London [2] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] Manchester, Lancashire [2] Melbourne Victoria [2] Newcastle, Northumberland [2] Portsmouth, Hampshire [2] St Kilda Victoria [2] Sunderland [2] Accrington, Lancashire [1] Adelaide South Australia [1] Ardleigh, Essex [1] Bacchus Marsh Victoria [1] Bacup, Lancashire [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Bangor, Down [1] Bath,Somerset [1] Battersea, London [1] Baughurst, Hampshire [1] Belfast, Ireland [1] Bermondsey, Surrey [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire, England [1] Bishop Auckland, Durham [1] Bonnie Doon Victoria [1] Brentford, Middlesex [1] Bridgwater [1] Bridlington, Forfarshire [1] Bromley, London [1] Bromley, London, Middlesex [1] Burra Burra South Australia [1] Burra South Australia [1] Chorley Wood, Hertfordshire [1] Collyhurst, Manchester, Lancashire [1] Crosby, Lancashire [1] Croydon Queensland [1] Croydon, Surrey [1] Dedham, Essex [1] Drotford, Hampshire [1] Dunston-on-Tyne [1] Durham England [1] Eaton Socon, Bedfordshire [1] Edmonton, London [1] Fareham, Hampshire [1] Finsbury Park, London [1] Fulham, London [1] Gateshead, Durham [1]

Rank

Private [361] Gunner [50] Serjeant [43] Corporal [33] Driver [32] Sapper [22] Lieutenant [19] Second Lieutenant [17] Captain [13] Lance Corporal [11] Acting Corporal [10] Bombardier [6] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [6] Acting Serjeant [5] Company Serjeant Major [5] Pioneer [5] VAD [5] Warrant Officer Class 2 [5] Acting Bombardier [3] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Lieutenant Commander [3] Major [3] Able Seaman [2] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Commander [2] Nursing Sister [2] Private Acting Serjeant [2] Sergeant [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Wheeler [2] Acting Captain [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Lance Serjeant [1] Bandsman Corporal [1] Boy [1] Bugler [1] Company Sergeant Major [1] Company Serjeant Major now Lieutenant [1] Copper Smith [1] Flight Officer [1] Gunner Signaller [1] Leading Stoker [1] Lieutenant-Commander [1] Nurse [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Private /Lance Corporal [1] Private Strapper [1] Probationer [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [63] Labour Corps [50] Royal Engineers [46] Army Service Corps [45] Durham Light Infantry [33] Northumberland Fusiliers [32] Royal Garrison Artillery [31] London Regiment [28] Royal Army Medical Corps [23] Machine Gun Corps [15] Royal Fusiliers [15] East Yorkshire Regiment [13] West Yorkshire Regiment [11] Wiltshire Regiment [11] The Queen's Regiment [10] Liverpool Regiment [9] Manchester Regiment [9] Middlesex Regiment [9] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [9] Worcestershire Regiment [9] Royal Sussex Regiment [8] Border Regiment [7] Gloucestershire Regiment [7] Hampshire Regiment [7] York and Lancaster Regiment [7] Yorkshire Regiment [7] Army Ordnance Corps [6] East Kent Regiment [6] King's Royal Rifle Corps [6] Leicestershire Regiment [6] Rifle Brigade [6] South Lancashire Regiment [6] Army Veterinary Corps [5] Bedfordshire Regiment [5] Cheshire Regiment [5] East Surrey Regiment [5] Essex Regiment [5] Lincolnshire Regiment [5] Royal Horse Artillery [5] Suffolk Regiment [5] Voluntary Aid Detachment [5] King's Own Scottish Borderers [4] Lancashire Fusiliers [4] Northamptonshire Regiment [4] Royal Air Force [4] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [4] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4] Somerset Light Infantry [4] Tank Corps [4] Welsh Regiment [4]

Service

British Army [609] Royal Navy [65] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [52] Canadian Expeditionary Force [39] Australian Imperial Force [38] Other Empire Force [6] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

U [823]

Contribution

Military Service [807] Merchant Navy [12]

Country

United Kingdom [9]

Herbert Usher

Born 1886

Died 1917

British Army 30971 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army 51726 Private Manchester Regiment 21st Battalion

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Hubert Wardlaw Usher

Born 1892

Died 1916

Other Empire Force Sergeant British Honduras Territorial Force

British Army B/19470 Private Royal Fusiliers

British Army 19470 Lance Corporal London Regiment 26th royal fusiliers (city of lond Battalion

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John Mark Usher

Born 1883

Died 1955

British Army 86812 Serjeant Royal Garrison Artillery

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Arthur Norman Usher

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 1812 Sergeant British West Indies Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Fusiliers 10th (st Battalion

British Army Lieutenant Royal Fusiliers 10th (st Battalion

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Frederick Usher

Born 1885

Died 1920

British Army L31713 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Howard Thomas Usher

Born 1892

Died 1963

British Army 2441 Private Royal East Kent Yeomanry

British Army 270323 Private East Kent Regiment

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Charles Thomas Usher

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 6341

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Arthur Samuel Usher

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 197868

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Robert Usher

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 121018

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Gerald Eric Price Usher

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 1813 Serjeant British West Indies Regiment attached Royal Engineers 2nd Battalion attached Inland Water Transport

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William Henderson Usher

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 193159

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Alfred E Usher

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 123787

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Oliver Alfred Usher

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 24954

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Robert Clifford Usher

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 71011

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Walter Charles Usher

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 68844

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Edward Charles Usher

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 281218

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Alfred Harrison Usher

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 220717

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George Usher

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 10418 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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William Edmund Usher

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 43939 Acting Bombardier Royal Horse Artillery

British Army 43939 Serjeant Royal Horse Artillery

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John Foreman Usher

Born 1893

Died 1915

Canadian Expeditionary Force 477946

Canadian Expeditionary Force 477946 Corporal Royal Canadian Regiment

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