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Barking, London [2]

Brisbane Queensland [2]

London, Middlesex [2]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Clerkenwell, London [1]

Peckham, London [1]

Peckham, Surrey [1]

Plumstead England [1]

Stock, Essex [1]

Surrey [1]

Thanet, Kent [1]

Tottenham, London [1]

Townsville Queensland [1]

Whetstone, London, N [1]

Rank

Private [58]

Gunner [7]

Corporal [5]

Driver [5]

Serjeant [4]

Lance Corporal [2]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Orderly [1]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Private/Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Sapper [1]

Trooper [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [10]

London Regiment [9]

Labour Corps [7]

Essex Regiment [4]

Royal Engineers [4]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

Royal West Kent Regiment [3]

Army Service Corps [2]

Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Hertfordshire Regiment [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

Lancers [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Scots [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

2nd Life Guards [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Service Corps Canadian Forestry Corps [1]

Australian Flying Corps [1]

British Red Cross Society [1]

Cameron Highlanders [1]

Canadian Infantry Battalion/Western Ontario Regiment [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

Corps of Lancers [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

Leicestershire Yeomanry [1]

Life Guards [1]

London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Norfolk Regiment [1]

North Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

Royal Field Artillery Transport [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [1]

Royal Marine Artillery [1]

Royal Marines Band [1]

Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal [1]

Service

British Army [83]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [9]

Royal Navy [9]

Australian Imperial Force [4]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [4]

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Contribution

Military Service [108]

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People [109] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Barking, London [2] Brisbane Queensland [2] London, Middlesex [2] Bermondsey, London [1] Clerkenwell, London [1] Peckham, London [1] Peckham, Surrey [1] Plumstead England [1] Stock, Essex [1] Surrey [1] Thanet, Kent [1] Tottenham, London [1] Townsville Queensland [1] Whetstone, London, N [1]

Rank

Private [58] Gunner [7] Corporal [5] Driver [5] Serjeant [4] Lance Corporal [2] Acting Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant [1] Orderly [1] Private Acting Lance Corporal [1] Private/Acting Lance Corporal [1] Sapper [1] Trooper [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [10] London Regiment [9] Labour Corps [7] Essex Regiment [4] Royal Engineers [4] Royal Fusiliers [4] Middlesex Regiment [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] Royal West Kent Regiment [3] Army Service Corps [2] Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] Hertfordshire Regiment [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2] Lancers [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Scots [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] 2nd Life Guards [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Service Corps Canadian Forestry Corps [1] Australian Flying Corps [1] British Red Cross Society [1] Cameron Highlanders [1] Canadian Infantry Battalion/Western Ontario Regiment [1] Corps of Hussars [1] Corps of Lancers [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] Grenadier Guards [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] Leicestershire Yeomanry [1] Life Guards [1] London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [1] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Norfolk Regiment [1] North Staffordshire Regiment [1] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] Royal Field Artillery Transport [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Royal Irish Fusiliers [1] Royal Marine Artillery [1] Royal Marines Band [1] Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal [1]

Service

British Army [83] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [9] Royal Navy [9] Australian Imperial Force [4] Canadian Expeditionary Force [4]

Last name first letter

W [109]

Contribution

Military Service [108]

John Henry Wackett

Born 1878

Died 1956

British Army T/2665 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army T/2665 Private The Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment 2nd/4th Battalion

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James Henry Wackett

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 56400

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William Arthur Wackett

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 45669

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Francis Wackett

Born 1877

Died 1915

British Army 79183 Gunner Royal Field Artillery 15th Div. Ammunition Col

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Frederick James Wackett

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 6824

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William George Wackett

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 102216

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Ernest Bdward Wackett

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army 16968 Private Grenadier Guards

British Army 16968 Guardsman Grenadier Guards

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John T H Wackett

Born 1883

Died 1918

British Army 8318 Private London Regiment

British Army 203999 Private London Regiment

British Army 203999 Private London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)

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Henry Oscar Wackett

Died 1915

British Army 9995 Private Royal Scots

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Joseph Wackett

Born 1887

Died 1918

British Army R/32953 Serjeant King's Royal Rifle Corps

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Henry Wackett

Died 1918

British Army 86154 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 86154 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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Cyril Ernest Wackett

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 224897

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Arthur Wackett

Died 1914

British Army 2469 Trooper Life Guards

British Army 2469 Trooper 2nd Life Guards

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Lawrence James Wackett

Australian Imperial Force

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John William Wackett

Born 1900

Died 1918

British Army 108376 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 108376 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Walter Wackett

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 111947

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Walter Wackett

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 238619

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William Lewis Wackett

Australian Imperial Force 3212

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Charles William Wackett

Australian Imperial Force 2932

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John Joseph Wackett

Born 1877

Royal Navy 513 Royal Marine Artillery

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