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Milton New South Wales [6]

Sydney New South Wales [4]

Brentford, Middlesex [3]

Devonport, Devon [3]

Bengal [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [2]

Brunswick New South Wales [2]

Coventry, Warwickshire [2]

Greenock, Renfrewshire [2]

Leicester, Leicestershire [2]

London England [2]

Montrose Scotland [2]

Ramsgate, Kent [2]

Armidale New South Wales [1]

Austerlands, Saddleworth [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Bloomsbury, London [1]

Born at sea [1]

Borthwick Edinborough [1]

Borthwick, Edinburgh, Midlothian [1]

Bow, London, Middlesex [1]

Bridge of Ern, Perthshire [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Camberwell Victoria [1]

Darlington, Durham [1]

Edgbaston, Birmingham [1]

Fulham, London [1]

Fulham, Middlesex [1]

Gloucester [1]

Gloucester, Gloucestershire [1]

Grafton New South Wales [1]

Gunnedah New South Wales [1]

Halifax, Yorkshire, England [1]

Hampstead, London [1]

Hampstead, London, Middlesex [1]

Hull, Yorkshire [1]

Ipswich, Suffolk [1]

Ireland [1]

Jump, Barnsley [1]

Kamptee [1]

Kew [1]

Kew Victoria [1]

Kings Norton, Worcestershire [1]

Liversedge [1]

London [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Londonderry (Derry) [1]

Madrid [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Nundle New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [230]

Gunner [22]

Driver [16]

Serjeant [16]

Captain [10]

Sapper [10]

Lance Corporal [9]

Corporal [8]

Second Lieutenant [7]

Acting Serjeant [6]

Lieutenant [6]

Lieutenant Colonel [6]

Major [6]

Acting Corporal [3]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Bombardier [2]

Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Pioneer [2]

Rifleman [2]

Able Seaman Driver [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Armament Staff Serjeant [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1]

Engineer Captain [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Private/ Private [1]

Sergeant [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Surgeon Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Temporary Major [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [1]

Volunteer [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [29]

Royal Field Artillery [23]

Royal Army Medical Corps [22]

Royal Engineers [18]

Royal Garrison Artillery [16]

Army Service Corps [15]

Royal Fusiliers [12]

Leicestershire Regiment [11]

Machine Gun Corps [11]

London Regiment [9]

York and Lancaster Regiment [9]

Essex Regiment [8]

Rifle Brigade [8]

Army Ordnance Corps [7]

Middlesex Regiment [7]

Durham Light Infantry [6]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [6]

Devonshire Regiment [5]

Lancashire Fusiliers [5]

Norfolk Regiment [5]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [5]

Royal West Kent Regiment [5]

Scottish Rifles [5]

Army Veterinary Corps [4]

East Surrey Regiment [4]

Gordon Highlanders [4]

Hampshire Regiment [4]

Lincolnshire Regiment [4]

Northumberland Fusiliers [4]

Royal Army Service Corps [4]

Royal Scots [4]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [4]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4]

South Staffordshire Regiment [4]

Suffolk Regiment [4]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [3]

Border Regiment [3]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Coldstream Guards [3]

County of London Yeomanry [3]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [3]

Highland Light Infantry [3]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [3]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3]

Royal Defence Corps [3]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [347]

Royal Navy [39]

Australian Imperial Force [34]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [34]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [29]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6]

Other Empire Force [3]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

W [499]

M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [490]

Merchant Navy [6]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [18]

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Milton New South Wales [6] Sydney New South Wales [4] Brentford, Middlesex [3] Devonport, Devon [3] Bengal [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] Brunswick New South Wales [2] Coventry, Warwickshire [2] Greenock, Renfrewshire [2] Leicester, Leicestershire [2] London England [2] Montrose Scotland [2] Ramsgate, Kent [2] Armidale New South Wales [1] Austerlands, Saddleworth [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Bloomsbury, London [1] Born at sea [1] Borthwick Edinborough [1] Borthwick, Edinburgh, Midlothian [1] Bow, London, Middlesex [1] Bridge of Ern, Perthshire [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Camberwell Victoria [1] Darlington, Durham [1] Edgbaston, Birmingham [1] Fulham, London [1] Fulham, Middlesex [1] Gloucester [1] Gloucester, Gloucestershire [1] Grafton New South Wales [1] Gunnedah New South Wales [1] Halifax, Yorkshire, England [1] Hampstead, London [1] Hampstead, London, Middlesex [1] Hull, Yorkshire [1] Ipswich, Suffolk [1] Ireland [1] Jump, Barnsley [1] Kamptee [1] Kew [1] Kew Victoria [1] Kings Norton, Worcestershire [1] Liversedge [1] London [1] London, Middlesex [1] Londonderry (Derry) [1] Madrid [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Nundle New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [230] Gunner [22] Driver [16] Serjeant [16] Captain [10] Sapper [10] Lance Corporal [9] Corporal [8] Second Lieutenant [7] Acting Serjeant [6] Lieutenant [6] Lieutenant Colonel [6] Major [6] Acting Corporal [3] Staff Serjeant [3] Able Seaman [2] Bombardier [2] Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2] Pioneer [2] Rifleman [2] Able Seaman Driver [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Armament Staff Serjeant [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1] Engineer Captain [1] Guardsman [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Private/ Private [1] Sergeant [1] Staff Nurse [1] Surgeon Lieutenant [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Temporary Major [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1] Voluntary Aid Detachment [1] Volunteer [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [29] Royal Field Artillery [23] Royal Army Medical Corps [22] Royal Engineers [18] Royal Garrison Artillery [16] Army Service Corps [15] Royal Fusiliers [12] Leicestershire Regiment [11] Machine Gun Corps [11] London Regiment [9] York and Lancaster Regiment [9] Essex Regiment [8] Rifle Brigade [8] Army Ordnance Corps [7] Middlesex Regiment [7] Durham Light Infantry [6] Royal Berkshire Regiment [6] Devonshire Regiment [5] Lancashire Fusiliers [5] Norfolk Regiment [5] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [5] Royal West Kent Regiment [5] Scottish Rifles [5] Army Veterinary Corps [4] East Surrey Regiment [4] Gordon Highlanders [4] Hampshire Regiment [4] Lincolnshire Regiment [4] Northumberland Fusiliers [4] Royal Army Service Corps [4] Royal Scots [4] Royal Scots Fusiliers [4] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4] South Staffordshire Regiment [4] Suffolk Regiment [4] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [3] Border Regiment [3] Canadian Infantry [3] Coldstream Guards [3] County of London Yeomanry [3] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [3] Highland Light Infantry [3] King's Own Scottish Borderers [3] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3] Royal Defence Corps [3] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [347] Royal Navy [39] Australian Imperial Force [34] Canadian Expeditionary Force [34] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [29] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6] Other Empire Force [3] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

W [499] M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [490] Merchant Navy [6] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [18]

William Thomas Batts Warden

Born 1896

Died 1975

British Army 1687 Private East Surrey Regiment 2/6th Battalion

British Army 240255 Private East Surrey Regiment 2/6th Battalion

British Army 350163 Private King's (Liverpool Regiment) 3rd Battalion

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Henry Warden

Born 1882

Died 1916

British Army 7062 Private West Riding Regiment

British Army 242705 Private West Riding Regiment

British Army 7062 Private Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

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Frederick Thomas Warden

Born 1881

Died 1957

British Army 179683 Driver Royal Field Artillery 147th Battalion

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James Arthur Warden

Born 1885

Died 1917

British Army 240733 Sergeant York and Lancaster Regiment 2nd/5th (Territorial Force)

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Walter George Warden

Born 1885

Died 1916

British Army 9259 Private Canadian Expeditionary Force

British Army 9259 Private Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion, 1st Brigade

British Army Captain Somerset Light Infantry 8th Battalion

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Edmund Oscar Warden

Born 1876

Died 1915

British Army Captain Essex Regiment 3rd Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant Essex Regiment 4th Battalion

British Army Captain Essex Regiment 3rd Battalion

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John E Warden

Born 1883

Died 1917

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 56883 Rifleman New Zealand Infantry

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Alfred Henry Warden

Born 1898

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 125427 Air Mechanic 3rd Class Royal Flying Corps

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 125427 Air Mechanic 2nd Class Royal Air Force

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George Warden

Born 1895

Other Empire Force 4493 Private Jamaica War Contingent

British Army 5991 Private British West Indies Regiment 5th Battalion

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George Herbert Warden

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 293532

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Seymour Henry Warden

Born 1866

Died 1935

British Army Captain Royal Army Ordnance Corps

British Army Major Royal Army Ordnance Corps

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William Charles Warden

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 86342

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Charles Percy Warden

Born 1887

Died 1916

British Army 2729 Private London Regiment

British Army 2729 Rifleman London Regiment 1/5 lond Battalion

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Walter George Warden

Born 1885

Died 1916

British Army Captain Somerset Light Infantry

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William Stanley Warden

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 52095

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Harry Warden

Born 1889

British Army 35069 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

British Army 85039 Private Labour Corps

British Army 5/4026 The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 5th Battalion

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Ernest Alfred Warden

Born 1891

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 83264

Canadian Expeditionary Force 83264 Corporal Canadian Engineers

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Arthur Warden

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 219469

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Frederick Ernest Warden

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 280395

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Charles John Warden

Born 1884

Australian Imperial Force 99 Able Seaman Driver Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train

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