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Hastings, Sussex [5]

Berry New South Wales [4]

Polegate [4]

Casino New South Wales [3]

Horsmonden, Kent [3]

Jamberoo New South Wales [3]

Kiama New South Wales [3]

Maidstone, Kent [3]

Southampton, Hampshire [3]

Chobham, Surrey [2]

Euroa Victoria [2]

Horsmonden, Tonbridge, Kent [2]

Lismore New South Wales [2]

Nowra New South Wales [2]

Petersfield, Hampshire [2]

Rye, Sussex [2]

Southwark, London [2]

Tooting, Surrey [2]

Victoria, British Columbia [2]

Wadhurst, Kent [2]

Waterlooville, Hampshire, England [2]

Albury New South Wales [1]

Ashfield New South Wales [1]

Basingstoke, Hampshire [1]

Bath, Sussex, England [1]

Black Mountain New South Wales [1]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

Brookland, Ashford, Kent [1]

Cluden Queensland [1]

Dover, Kent [1]

Droxford, Hampshire [1]

Eastbourne, Sussex [1]

Fareham, Hampshire [1]

Folkestone, Kent [1]

Folkestone, Kent, England [1]

Galong New South Wales [1]

Gloucester [1]

Goulburn New South Wales [1]

Hampshire [1]

Hastings England [1]

Hollington, Hastings, Sussex [1]

Howard Queensland [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Petersfield England [1]

Rye, Hastings, Sussex [1]

Saint Leonards on Sea, Sussex [1]

Steep, Hampshire [1]

Sussex [1]

Tamworth New South Wales [1]

Townsville Queensland [1]

Rank

Private [112]

Gunner [20]

Driver [14]

Serjeant [12]

Sapper [6]

Corporal [5]

Lieutenant [5]

Lance Corporal [4]

Bombardier [3]

Captain [3]

Pioneer [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Corporal [2]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Clerical Worker [1]

Gunner/Signaller [1]

Honorary Captain [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Private Unpaid Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Rifleman [1]

Sapper Lance Corporal [1]

Sergeant [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Steward [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Trooper [1]

Trumpeter [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [17]

Royal Sussex Regiment [17]

Royal Field Artillery [16]

Labour Corps [15]

Royal Engineers [15]

Royal Garrison Artillery [10]

Royal West Kent Regiment [10]

London Regiment [9]

East Kent Regiment [7]

Machine Gun Corps [6]

East Surrey Regiment [5]

Middlesex Regiment [5]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

Worcestershire Regiment [5]

Hampshire Regiment [4]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

Bedfordshire Regiment [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

The Queen's Regiment [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Army Reserve [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Hussars [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [2]

Royal East Kent Yeomanry [2]

Royal Engineers Transport [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [2]

South Lancashire Regiment [2]

Wiltshire Regiment [2]

31st British Columbia Horse [1]

Army Pay Corps [1]

Baganda Rifles [1]

Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

British Red Cross Society [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

County of London Yeomanry [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

General List [1]

Service

British Army [183]

Royal Navy [37]

Australian Imperial Force [32]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [19]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [13]

Other Empire Force [3]

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V [290]

Contribution

Military Service [284]

Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

Canada [1]

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People [290] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Hastings, Sussex [5] Berry New South Wales [4] Polegate [4] Casino New South Wales [3] Horsmonden, Kent [3] Jamberoo New South Wales [3] Kiama New South Wales [3] Maidstone, Kent [3] Southampton, Hampshire [3] Chobham, Surrey [2] Euroa Victoria [2] Horsmonden, Tonbridge, Kent [2] Lismore New South Wales [2] Nowra New South Wales [2] Petersfield, Hampshire [2] Rye, Sussex [2] Southwark, London [2] Tooting, Surrey [2] Victoria, British Columbia [2] Wadhurst, Kent [2] Waterlooville, Hampshire, England [2] Albury New South Wales [1] Ashfield New South Wales [1] Basingstoke, Hampshire [1] Bath, Sussex, England [1] Black Mountain New South Wales [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] Brookland, Ashford, Kent [1] Cluden Queensland [1] Dover, Kent [1] Droxford, Hampshire [1] Eastbourne, Sussex [1] Fareham, Hampshire [1] Folkestone, Kent [1] Folkestone, Kent, England [1] Galong New South Wales [1] Gloucester [1] Goulburn New South Wales [1] Hampshire [1] Hastings England [1] Hollington, Hastings, Sussex [1] Howard Queensland [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Petersfield England [1] Rye, Hastings, Sussex [1] Saint Leonards on Sea, Sussex [1] Steep, Hampshire [1] Sussex [1] Tamworth New South Wales [1] Townsville Queensland [1]

Rank

Private [112] Gunner [20] Driver [14] Serjeant [12] Sapper [6] Corporal [5] Lieutenant [5] Lance Corporal [4] Bombardier [3] Captain [3] Pioneer [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Corporal [2] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Clerical Worker [1] Gunner/Signaller [1] Honorary Captain [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Private Unpaid Acting Lance Corporal [1] Rifleman [1] Sapper Lance Corporal [1] Sergeant [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Steward [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Trooper [1] Trumpeter [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [17] Royal Sussex Regiment [17] Royal Field Artillery [16] Labour Corps [15] Royal Engineers [15] Royal Garrison Artillery [10] Royal West Kent Regiment [10] London Regiment [9] East Kent Regiment [7] Machine Gun Corps [6] East Surrey Regiment [5] Middlesex Regiment [5] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] Worcestershire Regiment [5] Hampshire Regiment [4] Royal Fusiliers [4] Bedfordshire Regiment [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Rifle Brigade [3] The Queen's Regiment [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Army Reserve [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Hussars [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [2] Royal East Kent Yeomanry [2] Royal Engineers Transport [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Scots Fusiliers [2] South Lancashire Regiment [2] Wiltshire Regiment [2] 31st British Columbia Horse [1] Army Pay Corps [1] Baganda Rifles [1] Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [1] British Red Cross Society [1] Canadian Infantry [1] County of London Yeomanry [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] General List [1]

Service

British Army [183] Royal Navy [37] Australian Imperial Force [32] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [19] Canadian Expeditionary Force [13] Other Empire Force [3]

Last name first letter

V [290]

Contribution

Military Service [284] Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [10] Canada [1]

Arnold George Alexander Vidler

Born 1892

Died 1924

British Army Temporary Lieutenant Imperial Army

Canadian Expeditionary Force Trooper 31st British Columbia Horse

British Army 2548 Private Lord Strathcona's Horse

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John Edward Vidler

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 36884

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Wesley Garrett Vidler

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 181157

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William Henry Vidler

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 304295

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Frederick Charles Vidler

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 57837

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Kenneth Astley Vidler

Born 1893

Died 1915

Royal Navy Z/37 Able Seaman Royal Naval Division Nelson Battalion

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Bertram Hall Vidler

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army Sth/558 Serjeant Royal Fusiliers

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Sussex Regiment

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Benjamin Vidler

Born 1891

Died 1915

Other Empire Force 678400 Steward Mercantile Marine Reserve

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Ernest Cyril Leslie Vidler

Born 1888

British Army 6089 Corporal Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army 6089 Staff Serjeant Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army Sergeant Royal Army Medical Corps

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Alfred Edward Vidler

Born 1889

Died 1914

Royal Navy 234498 Able Seaman HMS Falcon

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Thomas Vidler

Born 1885

British Army 6534 Private Royal Sussex Regiment 3rd Battalion

British Army Army Reserve

British Army 546591 Private Royal Sussex Regiment 3rd Battalion

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Noah Henry Vidler

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 223428

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William Robert Vidler

Born 1871

Died 1917

British Army 140 Private South Lancashire Regiment 5th Battalion

British Army 140 Rifleman South Lancashire Regiment 5th Battalion

British Army 140 Lance Corporal South Lancashire Regiment 5th Battalion

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Harry Vidler

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 218394

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George Holbrook Eric Vidler

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant Wiltshire Regiment

British Army Lieutenant Wiltshire Regiment

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Charles William Vidler

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 80907

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Ernest Alfred Vidler

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 70563

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Herbert Vidler

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 496 Private East Surrey Regiment

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Stanley William Vidler

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 3407 Private London Regiment

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Archibold William Vidler

Born 1889

Died 1918

British Army 93333 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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