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Portsmouth, Hampshire [4]

Havant, Hampshire [3]

Leatherhead, Surrey [3]

Parkstone, Dorset [3]

Aldershot, Hampshire [2]

Bathurst New South Wales [2]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [2]

Fareham, Hampshire [2]

Lambeth, London [2]

London, Middlesex [2]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [2]

Alderbury, Wiltshire [1]

Alresford, Hampshire [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England [1]

Blandford, Dorset [1]

Bounemouth, Hampshire [1]

Bournemouth, Hampshire [1]

Brisbane [1]

Brynsadler, Glamorganshire [1]

Buckland, Hampshire [1]

Campbeltown, Argyllshire [1]

Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland [1]

Canterbury, Kent [1]

Cerne, Dorset [1]

Chesterfield, Derbyshire [1]

Chidham Emsworth, Hampshire [1]

Child Okeford, Blandford, Dorset [1]

Childe Okeford, Dorset [1]

Corfe Mullen, Dorset [1]

Corscombe [1]

Coventry, Warwickshire [1]

Crewe, Cheshire [1]

Cricklade,Wiltshire, [1]

East Molesey, Surrey [1]

Eastbourne, Sussex [1]

Exeter, Devon [1]

Fenton, Staffordshire [1]

Fillingham, Lincolnshire [1]

Flemington New South Wales [1]

Footscray Victoria [1]

Hampton Court, Surrey [1]

Hertford, Hertfordshire [1]

Horton, Dorset [1]

Hounslow, Middlesex, England [1]

Kinson, Poole, Dorset [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Lydiard Tregoose,Cricklade,Wiltshire. [1]

Rank

Private [227]

Corporal [25]

Gunner [23]

Driver [22]

Serjeant [21]

Sapper [10]

Acting Serjeant [7]

Second Lieutenant [7]

Lance Corporal [6]

Captain [5]

Lieutenant [5]

Bombardier [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Lance Bombardier [2]

Temporary Sub Conductor [2]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Paymaster Lieutenant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Coal Mine Worker [1]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Petty Officer Motor Mechanic [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Rifleman [1]

Seaman [1]

Serjeant Major [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Hampshire Regiment [31]

Dorsetshire Regiment [29]

Army Service Corps [23]

Royal Engineers [23]

Royal Field Artillery [23]

Labour Corps [19]

London Regiment [17]

Machine Gun Corps [16]

Royal Garrison Artillery [16]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [11]

Wiltshire Regiment [11]

Royal Fusiliers [9]

Somerset Light Infantry [9]

Devonshire Regiment [8]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [8]

Royal Sussex Regiment [8]

Royal Army Medical Corps [7]

Middlesex Regiment [6]

North Staffordshire Regiment [6]

Bedfordshire Regiment [5]

Manchester Regiment [5]

Rifle Brigade [5]

Army Veterinary Corps [4]

Cheshire Regiment [4]

Dragoon Guards [4]

Lancashire Fusiliers [4]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4]

Royal West Kent Regiment [4]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [3]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

Leicestershire Regiment [3]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Defence Corps [3]

Royal Horse Artillery [3]

Royal Irish Rifles [3]

Royal Newfoundland Regiment [3]

York and Lancaster Regiment [3]

Cameron Highlanders [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

Dorset Yeomanry [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Hussars [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

New Zealand Army Service Corps [2]

Service

British Army [346]

Royal Navy [48]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [29]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [25]

Australian Imperial Force [6]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

W [473]

Contribution

Military Service [457]

Merchant Navy [12]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [15]

Germany [2]

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People [473] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Portsmouth, Hampshire [4] Havant, Hampshire [3] Leatherhead, Surrey [3] Parkstone, Dorset [3] Aldershot, Hampshire [2] Bathurst New South Wales [2] Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [2] Fareham, Hampshire [2] Lambeth, London [2] London, Middlesex [2] Southampton, Hampshire, England [2] Alderbury, Wiltshire [1] Alresford, Hampshire [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire, England [1] Blandford, Dorset [1] Bounemouth, Hampshire [1] Bournemouth, Hampshire [1] Brisbane [1] Brynsadler, Glamorganshire [1] Buckland, Hampshire [1] Campbeltown, Argyllshire [1] Campbeltown, Argyllshire, Scotland [1] Canterbury, Kent [1] Cerne, Dorset [1] Chesterfield, Derbyshire [1] Chidham Emsworth, Hampshire [1] Child Okeford, Blandford, Dorset [1] Childe Okeford, Dorset [1] Corfe Mullen, Dorset [1] Corscombe [1] Coventry, Warwickshire [1] Crewe, Cheshire [1] Cricklade,Wiltshire, [1] East Molesey, Surrey [1] Eastbourne, Sussex [1] Exeter, Devon [1] Fenton, Staffordshire [1] Fillingham, Lincolnshire [1] Flemington New South Wales [1] Footscray Victoria [1] Hampton Court, Surrey [1] Hertford, Hertfordshire [1] Horton, Dorset [1] Hounslow, Middlesex, England [1] Kinson, Poole, Dorset [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Lydiard Tregoose,Cricklade,Wiltshire. [1]

Rank

Private [227] Corporal [25] Gunner [23] Driver [22] Serjeant [21] Sapper [10] Acting Serjeant [7] Second Lieutenant [7] Lance Corporal [6] Captain [5] Lieutenant [5] Bombardier [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Lance Bombardier [2] Temporary Sub Conductor [2] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Paymaster Lieutenant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Coal Mine Worker [1] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Leading Seaman [1] Petty Officer Motor Mechanic [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Rifleman [1] Seaman [1] Serjeant Major [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Hampshire Regiment [31] Dorsetshire Regiment [29] Army Service Corps [23] Royal Engineers [23] Royal Field Artillery [23] Labour Corps [19] London Regiment [17] Machine Gun Corps [16] Royal Garrison Artillery [16] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [11] Wiltshire Regiment [11] Royal Fusiliers [9] Somerset Light Infantry [9] Devonshire Regiment [8] Royal Berkshire Regiment [8] Royal Sussex Regiment [8] Royal Army Medical Corps [7] Middlesex Regiment [6] North Staffordshire Regiment [6] Bedfordshire Regiment [5] Manchester Regiment [5] Rifle Brigade [5] Army Veterinary Corps [4] Cheshire Regiment [4] Dragoon Guards [4] Lancashire Fusiliers [4] Liverpool Regiment [4] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4] Royal West Kent Regiment [4] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [3] Durham Light Infantry [3] Gloucestershire Regiment [3] Leicestershire Regiment [3] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Defence Corps [3] Royal Horse Artillery [3] Royal Irish Rifles [3] Royal Newfoundland Regiment [3] York and Lancaster Regiment [3] Cameron Highlanders [2] Coldstream Guards [2] Corps of Hussars [2] Dorset Yeomanry [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] Essex Regiment [2] Hussars [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2] New Zealand Army Service Corps [2]

Service

British Army [346] Royal Navy [48] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [29] Canadian Expeditionary Force [25] Australian Imperial Force [6] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

W [473]

Contribution

Military Service [457] Merchant Navy [12] Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [15] Germany [2]

Hubert Holroyd Charles Wareham

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 18837 Private Coldstream Guards

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Jesse Edwin George Wareham

Born 1885

Died 1916

British Army 3/8059 Private Dorsetshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Albert Wareham

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army L/6789 Lance Corporal 9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers

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Henry J Wareham

Born 1872

Died 1918

British Army 435 Private Rifle Brigade

British Army 206552 Private Rifle Brigade

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Harry Wareham

Born 1903

Died 1918

Other Empire Force Coal Mine Worker Coal Industry

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Montague William George Wareham

Born 1895

Royal Navy J13694 Able Seaman

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Albert Wareham

Born 1886

Died 1917

British Army 10958 Private Duke Of Edinburgh's Wiltshire Regiment

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John Charles Wareham

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 9640

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Percy John Wareham

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 80761

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Charles Wareham

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 275931

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Henry John William Wareham

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 148142

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Louis Wareham

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 241455

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John Charles Wareham

Died 1918

British Army 44501 Private Hampshire Regiment

British Army G/44708 Private Middlesex Regiment

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Frederick George Wareham

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 61530

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Elliott Frederick Wareham

Born 1881

Died 1915

British Army S2578 Private Rifle Brigade

British Army S/2578 Lance Corporal Rifle Brigade 11th Battalion

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James Stephen Wareham

Died 1914

British Army 8499 Private 10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars

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Frederick William Wareham

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 1524 Corporal London Regiment

British Army Lieutenant Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Harold Wareham

Born 1884

Died 1915

Royal Navy F2117 Petty Officer Motor Mechanic Royal Naval Air Service Armoured Car Division Dardanelles

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Herbert Wareham

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 215941

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Ernest John Wareham

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 219705

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