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Birmingham, Warwickshire [9]

Plymouth, Devon [4]

Bury, Lancashire [3]

Cannock, Staffordshire [3]

Dublin [3]

Liverpool England [3]

London England [3]

Manchester Lancashire [3]

Melbourne Victoria [3]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [3]

Sydney New South Wales [3]

Ballarat Victoria [2]

Brentford, Middlesex [2]

Brisbane Queensland [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [2]

Brunswick New South Wales [2]

Carlton Victoria [2]

Deal, Kent [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Middle Creek Victoria [2]

Newbury, Berkshire [2]

Rutherglen Victoria [2]

Shirley Victoria [2]

Stourbridge, Worcestershire [2]

Tavistock, Devon [2]

Warwickshire [2]

Wednesbury, Staffordshire [2]

Arklow [1]

Ashburton, Devon [1]

Bairnsdale Victoria [1]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Belbroughton, Worcestershire, England [1]

Beverley, Yorkshire [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [1]

Camden Town, London [1]

Chester [1]

Chobham, Surrey [1]

Clent, Worcestershire [1]

Clunes Victoria [1]

Coventry, Warwickshire [1]

Craven Arms, Shropshire [1]

Derby, Derbyshire [1]

Devonport, Devon [1]

Dublin, Ireland [1]

Dublin, Suffolk, England [1]

Dudley, Staffordshire [1]

Dundrum, Dublin [1]

Eastgarston, Berkshire, England [1]

Edinburgh Scotland [1]

Edmonton, London [1]

Rank

Private [394]

Gunner [47]

Corporal [32]

Driver [32]

Serjeant [29]

Sapper [27]

Lance Corporal [23]

Lieutenant [13]

Second Lieutenant [9]

Captain [8]

Pioneer [6]

Acting Serjeant [5]

Bombardier [5]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [5]

Major [5]

Trumpeter [5]

Acting Corporal [4]

Company Serjeant Major [4]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Private Acting Corporal [2]

Rifleman [2]

Sister [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Transport Serjeant [2]

2nd Corporal [1]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Leading Stoker [1]

Acting Mechanist Staff Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Captain/Temporary Major [1]

Colour Serjeant /Orderly Room Serjeant [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Driver Corporal [1]

Drummer [1]

Farrier [1]

Gunner Acting Bombardier [1]

Lance Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Nursing Sister [1]

Nursing Staff [1]

Officer's Steward 2nd Class [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Paymaster [1]

Paymaster Captain [1]

Paymaster Lieutenant Commander [1]

Pioneer Corporal [1]

Second Corporal [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [56]

Labour Corps [53]

Royal Engineers [47]

Army Service Corps [45]

Worcestershire Regiment [33]

Devonshire Regiment [24]

Royal Garrison Artillery [22]

London Regiment [21]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [21]

Machine Gun Corps [19]

Royal Army Medical Corps [15]

Lancashire Fusiliers [14]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [14]

Hampshire Regiment [13]

Gloucestershire Regiment [12]

British West Indies Regiment [10]

Leicestershire Regiment [10]

York and Lancaster Regiment [10]

Royal Fusiliers [9]

Army Veterinary Corps [8]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [8]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [8]

Liverpool Regiment [8]

Manchester Regiment [8]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [8]

Rifle Brigade [7]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [7]

Dorsetshire Regiment [6]

Durham Light Infantry [6]

Lincolnshire Regiment [6]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [6]

Royal Army Service Corps [6]

West Riding Regiment [6]

Wiltshire Regiment [6]

Bedfordshire Regiment [5]

Middlesex Regiment [5]

Military Foot Police [5]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [5]

Royal Defence Corps [5]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [5]

Royal Irish Regiment [5]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [5]

Cheshire Regiment [4]

Essex Regiment [4]

Royal Flying Corps [4]

Somerset Light Infantry [4]

South Lancashire Regiment [4]

West Yorkshire Regiment [4]

16th Lancers [3]

Army Cyclist Corps [3]

Service

British Army [610]

Royal Navy [71]

Australian Imperial Force [42]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [37]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [29]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [14]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

W [815]

S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [800]

Merchant Navy [10]

Conscientious Objector [5]

Country

United Kingdom [18]

Canada [1]

Guyana [1]

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Place of birth

Birmingham, Warwickshire [9] Plymouth, Devon [4] Bury, Lancashire [3] Cannock, Staffordshire [3] Dublin [3] Liverpool England [3] London England [3] Manchester Lancashire [3] Melbourne Victoria [3] Portsmouth, Hampshire [3] Sydney New South Wales [3] Ballarat Victoria [2] Brentford, Middlesex [2] Brisbane Queensland [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] Brunswick New South Wales [2] Carlton Victoria [2] Deal, Kent [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] Middle Creek Victoria [2] Newbury, Berkshire [2] Rutherglen Victoria [2] Shirley Victoria [2] Stourbridge, Worcestershire [2] Tavistock, Devon [2] Warwickshire [2] Wednesbury, Staffordshire [2] Arklow [1] Ashburton, Devon [1] Bairnsdale Victoria [1] Bath, Somerset [1] Belbroughton, Worcestershire, England [1] Beverley, Yorkshire [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Camden Town, London [1] Chester [1] Chobham, Surrey [1] Clent, Worcestershire [1] Clunes Victoria [1] Coventry, Warwickshire [1] Craven Arms, Shropshire [1] Derby, Derbyshire [1] Devonport, Devon [1] Dublin, Ireland [1] Dublin, Suffolk, England [1] Dudley, Staffordshire [1] Dundrum, Dublin [1] Eastgarston, Berkshire, England [1] Edinburgh Scotland [1] Edmonton, London [1]

Rank

Private [394] Gunner [47] Corporal [32] Driver [32] Serjeant [29] Sapper [27] Lance Corporal [23] Lieutenant [13] Second Lieutenant [9] Captain [8] Pioneer [6] Acting Serjeant [5] Bombardier [5] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [5] Major [5] Trumpeter [5] Acting Corporal [4] Company Serjeant Major [4] Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Colour Serjeant [2] Private Acting Corporal [2] Rifleman [2] Sister [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Transport Serjeant [2] 2nd Corporal [1] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Leading Stoker [1] Acting Mechanist Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Captain/Temporary Major [1] Colour Serjeant /Orderly Room Serjeant [1] Deck Hand [1] Driver Corporal [1] Drummer [1] Farrier [1] Gunner Acting Bombardier [1] Lance Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Leading Stoker [1] Nursing Sister [1] Nursing Staff [1] Officer's Steward 2nd Class [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Paymaster [1] Paymaster Captain [1] Paymaster Lieutenant Commander [1] Pioneer Corporal [1] Second Corporal [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [56] Labour Corps [53] Royal Engineers [47] Army Service Corps [45] Worcestershire Regiment [33] Devonshire Regiment [24] Royal Garrison Artillery [22] London Regiment [21] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [21] Machine Gun Corps [19] Royal Army Medical Corps [15] Lancashire Fusiliers [14] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [14] Hampshire Regiment [13] Gloucestershire Regiment [12] British West Indies Regiment [10] Leicestershire Regiment [10] York and Lancaster Regiment [10] Royal Fusiliers [9] Army Veterinary Corps [8] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [8] King's Royal Rifle Corps [8] Liverpool Regiment [8] Manchester Regiment [8] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [8] Rifle Brigade [7] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [7] Dorsetshire Regiment [6] Durham Light Infantry [6] Lincolnshire Regiment [6] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [6] Royal Army Service Corps [6] West Riding Regiment [6] Wiltshire Regiment [6] Bedfordshire Regiment [5] Middlesex Regiment [5] Military Foot Police [5] Royal Berkshire Regiment [5] Royal Defence Corps [5] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [5] Royal Irish Regiment [5] Yorkshire Light Infantry [5] Cheshire Regiment [4] Essex Regiment [4] Royal Flying Corps [4] Somerset Light Infantry [4] South Lancashire Regiment [4] West Yorkshire Regiment [4] 16th Lancers [3] Army Cyclist Corps [3]

Service

British Army [610] Royal Navy [71] Australian Imperial Force [42] Canadian Expeditionary Force [37] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [29] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [14] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

W [815] S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [800] Merchant Navy [10] Conscientious Objector [5]

Country

United Kingdom [18] Canada [1] Guyana [1]

David T Waldron

Born 1899

Died 1969

British Army R/1881 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

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Alfred Allan Waldron

Born 1867

Died 1921

British Army 3079 TF Lance Corporal Gloucestershire Regiment 4th Bn

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Thomas Henry Waldron

Born 1874

Died 1916

British Army 3245 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 305849 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Thomas Waldron

Born 1885

Died 1916

British Army 24644 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Arnold Spain Waldron

Born 1897

Died 1917

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 32599 New Zealand Machine Gun Corps

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 32599 Private New Zealand Machine Gun Corps

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Reginald Stephen Waldron

Born 1877

Died 1967

British Army 2nd Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery D/58 Brigade

British Army L/7061 Private 16th Lancers D Squadron

British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery D/58 Brigade

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Harry Waldron

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 8949 Private Manchester Regiment 17th Battalion.

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Thomas P Waldron

Died 1918

British Army 64233 Private Highland Light Infantry

British Army Royal Artillery

British Army 8315 Private Royal Dublin Fusiliers

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George Alexander E Waldron

Born 1889

Died 1919

British Army T 2378 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 519473 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Benson Waldron

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 6568 Private Manchester Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant Manchester Regiment 19th Battalion.

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Francis Fitzgerald Waldron

Born 1887

Died 1916

British Army Captain 19th Hussars attached Royal Flying Corps

British Army Major 19th Hussars attached Royal Flying Corps

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Francis Fitzgerald Waldron

Born 1887

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant 19th (Alexandra, Princess of Wales' Own) Hussars

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Captain Royal Flying Corps

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Major RFC and 19th Hussars

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Alfred Waldron

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 3559 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 831366 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Thomas Waldron

Died 1916

British Army 1732 Company Serjeant Major Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1/6th Battalion-Territorial.

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Cecil Hamersley Waldron

Born 1886

Died 1916

British Army Lieutenant Lincolnshire Regiment

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Frederick Waldron

Died 1915

British Army 9530 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Henry Waldron

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 43644 Private Manchester Regiment

British Army 3512793 Private Manchester Regiment 17th Battalion.

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Carl William Waldron

Born 1887

Died 1977

Canadian Expeditionary Force Major Canadian Army Medical Corps

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Henry Denis Waldron

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 298826

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Lensworth Waldron

Born 1896

Other Empire Force 10846 Private Jamaica War Contingent

British Army 15612 Private British West Indies Regiment 11th Battalion

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