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London, Middlesex, England [3]

Tonbridge, Kent [3]

Allington, Kent [2]

Chatham, Kent [2]

Cranbrook, Kent [2]

Emmaville New South Wales [2]

Fremantle Western Australia [2]

London England [2]

Maidstone, Kent [2]

Paddington, London [2]

Paddock Wood, Kent [2]

Battersea, Surrey [1]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [1]

Biddenden [1]

Blackheath, London [1]

Canning Town, London [1]

Caulfield Victoria [1]

Clapham, London [1]

Collingwood Victoria [1]

Dartford England [1]

East Peckham, Kent [1]

Gravesend, Kent [1]

Hove, Sussex [1]

Hunton, Maidstone, Kent [1]

Iron Bridge, Shropshire, England [1]

Ivy Hatch, Kent [1]

Keston, Bromley, Kent [1]

Keston, Kent [1]

Kilburn, London [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Marden, Kent [1]

Narrandera New South Wales [1]

Northampton England [1]

Polegate, Sussex [1]

Richmond Victoria [1]

Sittingbourne, Kent [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Tottenham, London [1]

Tudeley, Tonbridge, Kent [1]

Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1]

Weeke, Winchester, Hampshire [1]

Wrotham, Kent [1]

York Western Australia [1]

Rank

Private [132]

Serjeant [17]

Sapper [16]

Gunner [14]

Corporal [12]

Second Lieutenant [12]

Driver [11]

Captain [8]

Lieutenant [6]

Lance Corporal [4]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Pioneer [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Bombardier [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Sergeant [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Ac [1]

Acting Corporal 2nd [1]

Acting Lance Sergeant [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Driver Serjeant [1]

Flight Serjeant [1]

Gunner (T) [1]

Lieutenant Colonel/Temporary Colonel [1]

Petty Officer Mechanic [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Private Corporal [1]

Quarter Master and Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Royal West Kent Regiment [31]

Royal Engineers [30]

London Regiment [18]

Labour Corps [16]

Army Service Corps [15]

Royal Garrison Artillery [15]

Royal Field Artillery [13]

East Kent Regiment [12]

Middlesex Regiment [10]

Royal Sussex Regiment [10]

Royal Army Medical Corps [8]

Essex Regiment [7]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [6]

Machine Gun Corps [6]

Royal Fusiliers [6]

Royal Army Service Corps [4]

Army Cyclist Corps [3]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

The Queen's Regiment [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Canadian Machine Gun Corps [2]

Dragoons [2]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Engineers/Staff [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Scots Guards [2]

South Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

Tank Corps [2]

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [2]

The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [2]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [2]

Army Pay Corps [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Canadian Engineers [1]

Canadian Motor Machine Gun Brigade [1]

Canterbury Mounted Rifles [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Dragoon Guards [1]

Essex Yeomanry [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [224]

Royal Navy [27]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [16]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [15]

Australian Imperial Force [14]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [9]

Other Empire Force [3]

Last name first letter

W [315]

Contribution

Military Service [307]

Merchant Navy [6]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

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People [315] Stories Communities

Place of birth

London, Middlesex, England [3] Tonbridge, Kent [3] Allington, Kent [2] Chatham, Kent [2] Cranbrook, Kent [2] Emmaville New South Wales [2] Fremantle Western Australia [2] London England [2] Maidstone, Kent [2] Paddington, London [2] Paddock Wood, Kent [2] Battersea, Surrey [1] Bermondsey, London [1] Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [1] Biddenden [1] Blackheath, London [1] Canning Town, London [1] Caulfield Victoria [1] Clapham, London [1] Collingwood Victoria [1] Dartford England [1] East Peckham, Kent [1] Gravesend, Kent [1] Hove, Sussex [1] Hunton, Maidstone, Kent [1] Iron Bridge, Shropshire, England [1] Ivy Hatch, Kent [1] Keston, Bromley, Kent [1] Keston, Kent [1] Kilburn, London [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Marden, Kent [1] Narrandera New South Wales [1] Northampton England [1] Polegate, Sussex [1] Richmond Victoria [1] Sittingbourne, Kent [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Tottenham, London [1] Tudeley, Tonbridge, Kent [1] Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1] Weeke, Winchester, Hampshire [1] Wrotham, Kent [1] York Western Australia [1]

Rank

Private [132] Serjeant [17] Sapper [16] Gunner [14] Corporal [12] Second Lieutenant [12] Driver [11] Captain [8] Lieutenant [6] Lance Corporal [4] Acting Serjeant [3] Lieutenant Colonel [3] Pioneer [3] Acting Corporal [2] Bombardier [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Sergeant [2] Able Seaman [1] Ac [1] Acting Corporal 2nd [1] Acting Lance Sergeant [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Brigadier General [1] Driver Serjeant [1] Flight Serjeant [1] Gunner (T) [1] Lieutenant Colonel/Temporary Colonel [1] Petty Officer Mechanic [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Private Corporal [1] Quarter Master and Lieutenant [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1] Voluntary Aid Detachment [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Royal West Kent Regiment [31] Royal Engineers [30] London Regiment [18] Labour Corps [16] Army Service Corps [15] Royal Garrison Artillery [15] Royal Field Artillery [13] East Kent Regiment [12] Middlesex Regiment [10] Royal Sussex Regiment [10] Royal Army Medical Corps [8] Essex Regiment [7] King's Royal Rifle Corps [6] Machine Gun Corps [6] Royal Fusiliers [6] Royal Army Service Corps [4] Army Cyclist Corps [3] East Surrey Regiment [3] Lancashire Fusiliers [3] The Queen's Regiment [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Canadian Machine Gun Corps [2] Dragoons [2] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Engineers/Staff [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal Munster Fusiliers [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] Scots Guards [2] South Staffordshire Regiment [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] Tank Corps [2] The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [2] The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [2] Voluntary Aid Detachment [2] Army Pay Corps [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Canadian Engineers [1] Canadian Motor Machine Gun Brigade [1] Canterbury Mounted Rifles [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Dragoon Guards [1] Essex Yeomanry [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [224] Royal Navy [27] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [16] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [15] Australian Imperial Force [14] Canadian Expeditionary Force [9] Other Empire Force [3]

Last name first letter

W [315]

Contribution

Military Service [307] Merchant Navy [6]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

D L Waghorn

British Army 1880 Private London Regiment

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O Waghorn

British Army 2373 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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Katherine Waghorn

Other Empire Force Voluntary Aid Detachment

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Thomas Albert Waghorn

Canadian Expeditionary Force 177092

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Arthur Guard Waghorn

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 7/407

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Clarence Waghorn

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 7/2171

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Edward Waghorn

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 29886

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Percy James Waghorn

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 41922

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Frederick William Waghorn

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 62671

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Arthur Richard Waghorn

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 74553

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William Danvers Waghorn

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Royal Engineers

British Army Brigadier General Royal Engineers

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F Waghorn

British Army 45534 Driver Serjeant Canadian Machine Gun Corps

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R D Waghorn

British Army Captain Royal Engineers

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W D Waghorn

British Army Lieutenant Colonel/Temporary Colonel Royal Engineers/Staff

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Frank Waghorn

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