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Exeter, Devon [14]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [13]

Tiverton, Devon [10]

Newton Abbot, Devon [8]

Plymouth, Devon [8]

Sydney New South Wales [8]

Devonport, Devon [7]

Taunton, Somerset [7]

Brisbane Queensland [6]

Falmouth, Cornwall [5]

London, Middlesex, England [5]

Minehead, Somerset [5]

Torquay, Devon [5]

Pratten Queensland [4]

Watchet, Somerset [4]

Watchet, Somerset, England [4]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [3]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [3]

Cawsand, Cornwall [3]

Chard, Somerset [3]

Goole, Yorkshire, England [3]

London England [3]

Newcastle New South Wales [3]

Paddington, London [3]

Penzance, Cornwall [3]

Plympton, Devon [3]

Bridgwater, Somerset [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [2]

Brompton Ralph, Somerset [2]

Brompton Regis, Somerset [2]

Cowes, Isle of Wight [2]

Evandale Tasmania [2]

Exeter England [2]

Exeter, Devon, England [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

Nairne South Australia [2]

Newington, London [2]

North Melbourne Victoria [2]

Paignton, Devon [2]

Poole, Dorset [2]

Puriton, Somerset [2]

Richmond Victoria [2]

Saint Heliers, Jersey [2]

Saint Mary's, Scilly Isles [2]

South Molton, Devon [2]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [2]

Teignmouth, Devon [2]

Timberscombe, Somerset [2]

Tottenham, London [2]

Tumbarumba New South Wales [2]

Rank

Private [976]

Gunner [107]

Corporal [104]

Driver [87]

Sapper [86]

Serjeant [83]

Lance Corporal [40]

Second Lieutenant [30]

Captain [24]

Lieutenant [24]

Acting Corporal [18]

Bombardier [18]

Acting Serjeant [15]

Pioneer [15]

Major [13]

Able Seaman [9]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [8]

Colour Serjeant [7]

Lance Serjeant [7]

Lieutenant Colonel [5]

Worker [5]

Acting Staff Serjeant [4]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [4]

Staff Serjeant [4]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Guardsman [3]

Shoeing Smith [3]

Sister [3]

Stoker 1st Class [3]

Temporary Captain [3]

Acting Gunner [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Boy 1st Class [2]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Flight Serjeant [2]

Leading Telegraphist [2]

Midshipman [2]

Private Acting Serjeant [2]

Regimental Serjeant Major [2]

Rifleman [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [2]

Trooper [2]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Corporal of Horse Trooper [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [152]

Devonshire Regiment [148]

Army Service Corps [127]

Royal Field Artillery [126]

Labour Corps [106]

Somerset Light Infantry [84]

Royal Garrison Artillery [71]

London Regiment [70]

Royal Army Medical Corps [46]

Machine Gun Corps [43]

Gloucestershire Regiment [42]

Royal Fusiliers [38]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [34]

Middlesex Regiment [34]

Welsh Regiment [29]

Dorsetshire Regiment [25]

Royal Sussex Regiment [23]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [22]

Hampshire Regiment [21]

South Wales Borderers [21]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [20]

Essex Regiment [19]

Rifle Brigade [19]

Royal Army Service Corps [19]

Royal Naval Division [19]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [19]

Suffolk Regiment [19]

Worcestershire Regiment [19]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [18]

The Queen's Regiment [17]

Wiltshire Regiment [17]

Army Ordnance Corps [16]

Tank Corps [14]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [13]

Corps of Hussars [12]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [11]

East Surrey Regiment [9]

Norfolk Regiment [9]

Royal Flying Corps [9]

Royal North Devonshire Yeomanry [9]

Bedfordshire Regiment [8]

East Kent Regiment [8]

Hussars [8]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [8]

Military Foot Police [8]

Northumberland Fusiliers [8]

Royal Defence Corps [8]

Cheshire Regiment [7]

Royal Horse Artillery [7]

South Lancashire Regiment [7]

Service

British Army [1603]

Royal Navy [248]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [148]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [131]

Australian Imperial Force [94]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [25]

Other Empire Force [11]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

W [2321]

I [8]

H [1]

L [1]

R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2240]

Merchant Navy [60]

Conscientious Objector [11]

Country

United Kingdom [53]

United States [1]

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Exeter, Devon [14] Bristol, Gloucestershire [13] Tiverton, Devon [10] Newton Abbot, Devon [8] Plymouth, Devon [8] Sydney New South Wales [8] Devonport, Devon [7] Taunton, Somerset [7] Brisbane Queensland [6] Falmouth, Cornwall [5] London, Middlesex, England [5] Minehead, Somerset [5] Torquay, Devon [5] Pratten Queensland [4] Watchet, Somerset [4] Watchet, Somerset, England [4] Cardiff, Glamorgan [3] Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [3] Cawsand, Cornwall [3] Chard, Somerset [3] Goole, Yorkshire, England [3] London England [3] Newcastle New South Wales [3] Paddington, London [3] Penzance, Cornwall [3] Plympton, Devon [3] Bridgwater, Somerset [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [2] Brompton Ralph, Somerset [2] Brompton Regis, Somerset [2] Cowes, Isle of Wight [2] Evandale Tasmania [2] Exeter England [2] Exeter, Devon, England [2] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] Nairne South Australia [2] Newington, London [2] North Melbourne Victoria [2] Paignton, Devon [2] Poole, Dorset [2] Puriton, Somerset [2] Richmond Victoria [2] Saint Heliers, Jersey [2] Saint Mary's, Scilly Isles [2] South Molton, Devon [2] Southampton, Hampshire, England [2] Teignmouth, Devon [2] Timberscombe, Somerset [2] Tottenham, London [2] Tumbarumba New South Wales [2]

Rank

Private [976] Gunner [107] Corporal [104] Driver [87] Sapper [86] Serjeant [83] Lance Corporal [40] Second Lieutenant [30] Captain [24] Lieutenant [24] Acting Corporal [18] Bombardier [18] Acting Serjeant [15] Pioneer [15] Major [13] Able Seaman [9] Warrant Officer Class 2 [8] Colour Serjeant [7] Lance Serjeant [7] Lieutenant Colonel [5] Worker [5] Acting Staff Serjeant [4] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [4] Staff Serjeant [4] Company Serjeant Major [3] Guardsman [3] Shoeing Smith [3] Sister [3] Stoker 1st Class [3] Temporary Captain [3] Acting Gunner [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Boy 1st Class [2] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [2] Flight Serjeant [2] Leading Telegraphist [2] Midshipman [2] Private Acting Serjeant [2] Regimental Serjeant Major [2] Rifleman [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Temporary Second Lieutenant [2] Trooper [2] Voluntary Aid Detachment [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Acting Corporal of Horse Trooper [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [152] Devonshire Regiment [148] Army Service Corps [127] Royal Field Artillery [126] Labour Corps [106] Somerset Light Infantry [84] Royal Garrison Artillery [71] London Regiment [70] Royal Army Medical Corps [46] Machine Gun Corps [43] Gloucestershire Regiment [42] Royal Fusiliers [38] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [34] Middlesex Regiment [34] Welsh Regiment [29] Dorsetshire Regiment [25] Royal Sussex Regiment [23] King's Royal Rifle Corps [22] Hampshire Regiment [21] South Wales Borderers [21] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [20] Essex Regiment [19] Rifle Brigade [19] Royal Army Service Corps [19] Royal Naval Division [19] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [19] Suffolk Regiment [19] Worcestershire Regiment [19] Royal Berkshire Regiment [18] The Queen's Regiment [17] Wiltshire Regiment [17] Army Ordnance Corps [16] Tank Corps [14] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [13] Corps of Hussars [12] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [11] East Surrey Regiment [9] Norfolk Regiment [9] Royal Flying Corps [9] Royal North Devonshire Yeomanry [9] Bedfordshire Regiment [8] East Kent Regiment [8] Hussars [8] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [8] Military Foot Police [8] Northumberland Fusiliers [8] Royal Defence Corps [8] Cheshire Regiment [7] Royal Horse Artillery [7] South Lancashire Regiment [7]

Service

British Army [1603] Royal Navy [248] Canadian Expeditionary Force [148] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [131] Australian Imperial Force [94] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [25] Other Empire Force [11] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

W [2321] I [8] H [1] L [1] R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2240] Merchant Navy [60] Conscientious Objector [11]

Country

United Kingdom [53] United States [1]

Horace Edward Webber

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 19201 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

British Army 253069 Bombardier Royal Engineers

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Frederick Daniel Webber

Born 1883

British Army 12967 Lance Corporal Royal Army Medical Corps 6th Training Reserve Battalion

British Army 5719 Private South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

British Army 5719 Private South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

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Hugo Webber

Born 1883

Died 1914

Royal Navy 200656 Able Seaman HMS Good Hope

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Charles Arthur Webber

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 140930

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John Webber

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 264227

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Harry Webber

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 71677

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Wilfred Harold Sully Webber

Born 1890

Died 1916

British Army 27204 Private Gloucestershire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Charles Webber

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 38410

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Thomas Henry Webber

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 108938

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John Webber

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 285918

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George Webber

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 185666

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Edmund Bailey Webber

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 161999

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Charles Wallis Webber

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 77163

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Frederick James Brayfield Webber

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 168265

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Frederick George Webber

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 105517

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George James Webber

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 101516

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Walter William Webber

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 268882

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Frederick Arthur Webber

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 10258

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William Stephen Webber

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 118303

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Harold William Tate Webber

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 94167 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

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