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Bristol, Gloucestershire [2]

Rockhampton Queensland [2]

Acton, London [1]

Axbridge, Somerset [1]

Axbridge, Yatton, Somerset [1]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Battersea, Surrey [1]

Bridgend, Glamorgan [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Cannock, Staffordshire [1]

Chichester, Sussex [1]

Clifton, Somerset [1]

Gillingham, Dorset [1]

Gloucestershire, Bristol, St Paul [1]

Inglewood Victoria [1]

Lee, Kent [1]

Manor Park, London [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Milborne Port, Somerset [1]

Somerset [1]

Rank

Private [30]

Gunner [7]

Serjeant [5]

Driver [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Corporal [2]

Sapper [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Captain [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Flight Serjeant [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Pioneer [1]

Plumber [1]

Rifleman [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [5]

Labour Corps [5]

London Regiment [5]

Royal Field Artillery [5]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Royal Engineers [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

East Kent Regiment [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal Garrison Artillery [2]

Royal Marine Artillery [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

Corps of Dragoons [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Dragoons [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

Gloucester Regiment [1]

Green Howards [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

HMS Monmouth [1]

HMS NEPTUNE [1]

HMS St. Vincent [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

North Somerset Yeomanry [1]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Fusilliers [1]

Royal Horse Artillery [1]

Royal Naval Division [1]

Royal Sussex Regiment [1]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [1]

Scottish Horse [1]

South Wales Borderers [1]

The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [1]

Wiltshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [55]

Royal Navy [12]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [9]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [7]

Australian Imperial Force [4]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

W [89]

B [1]

Contribution

Military Service [86]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

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People [91] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] Rockhampton Queensland [2] Acton, London [1] Axbridge, Somerset [1] Axbridge, Yatton, Somerset [1] Bath, Somerset [1] Battersea, Surrey [1] Bridgend, Glamorgan [1] Camberwell, London [1] Cannock, Staffordshire [1] Chichester, Sussex [1] Clifton, Somerset [1] Gillingham, Dorset [1] Gloucestershire, Bristol, St Paul [1] Inglewood Victoria [1] Lee, Kent [1] Manor Park, London [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Milborne Port, Somerset [1] Somerset [1]

Rank

Private [30] Gunner [7] Serjeant [5] Driver [3] Acting Corporal [2] Corporal [2] Sapper [2] Second Lieutenant [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Captain [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Flight Serjeant [1] Guardsman [1] Lieutenant [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Pioneer [1] Plumber [1] Rifleman [1] Stoker 1st Class [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [5] Labour Corps [5] London Regiment [5] Royal Field Artillery [5] Machine Gun Corps [4] Royal Engineers [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] East Kent Regiment [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal Garrison Artillery [2] Royal Marine Artillery [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] Corps of Dragoons [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Dragoons [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] Essex Regiment [1] Gloucester Regiment [1] Green Howards [1] Grenadier Guards [1] HMS Monmouth [1] HMS NEPTUNE [1] HMS St. Vincent [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] North Somerset Yeomanry [1] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Fusilliers [1] Royal Horse Artillery [1] Royal Naval Division [1] Royal Sussex Regiment [1] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [1] Scottish Horse [1] South Wales Borderers [1] The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [1] Wiltshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [55] Royal Navy [12] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [9] Canadian Expeditionary Force [7] Australian Imperial Force [4] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

W [89] B [1]

Contribution

Military Service [86] Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

Frederick J Weare

Born 1889

Died 1918

British Army G/20407 Acting Corporal Royal Sussex Regiment

British Army G/20407 2nd Lieutenant Royal Fusilliers 4th Battalion

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Hedley Charles Weare

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 29514

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James Weare

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 28511

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Peter Weare

Born 1883

Died 1918

British Army 10716 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

British Army 10716 Private Gloucester Regiment Depot

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Fred Weare

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 291550

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Sidney Hilliar Weare

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 120023 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 120023 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Leonard Thomas Weare

Died 1917

British Army G/15753 Private East Kent Regiment

British Army G/15753 Private The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)

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Frank Morton Weare

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 1636 Private London Regiment

British Army 720236 Private London Regiment

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Edward Weare

Died 1915

British Army 3763 Private Scottish Horse

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George Henry Weare

Born 1876

Died 1917

British Army 45253 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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George Coomer Weare

Born 1875

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 587

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Tom Weare

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 116061

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Reginald Fred Herbert Weare

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 196776

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Frederick William Weare

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 103044

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Henry Edgar Weare

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 11328 Private Wiltshire Regiment

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Maurice Weare

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 276

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Henry Bertram Davis Weare

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 63098

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Dudley William Ernest Weare

Born 1897

Died 1917

Royal Navy K30716 Stoker 1st Class

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John Henry Weare

Australian Imperial Force 7321

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Louis Hubert Weare

Born 1899

Royal Navy 15154 Royal Marine Artillery

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