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Sydney New South Wales [11]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [10]

Devonport, Devon [8]

Bristol, Somerset [6]

Exeter, Devon [6]

London England [6]

Bagshot, Surrey [5]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [5]

Ashford, Kent [4]

Hackney, London [4]

Railton Tasmania [4]

Somerset Tasmania [4]

Southampton, Hampshire [4]

Devon [3]

Hackney, Middlesex [3]

Noarlunga South Australia [3]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [3]

Reading, Berkshire [3]

Bedminster, Somerset [2]

Bermondsey, London [2]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Camden New South Wales [2]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [2]

Essex England [2]

Folkestone, Kent [2]

London [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Perth Western Australia [2]

Plymouth, Devon [2]

Priddy, Somerset [2]

Putney, London [2]

Putney, Surrey [2]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [2]

Swanage, Dorset [2]

Totnes, Devon [2]

46 Northumberland Road (now 40 Northdown Road), Margate, Kent [1]

Abertillery, Monmouthshire [1]

Albert Park Victoria [1]

Alton, Hampshire [1]

Alverston, Hampshire [1]

Amesbury, Wiltshire [1]

Andover, Hampshire [1]

Bath England [1]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Beaverton, Ontario [1]

Benalla Victoria [1]

Benenden, nr Cranbrook, Kent [1]

Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [1]

Bethnal Green, Middlesex [1]

Rank

Private [689]

Gunner [83]

Corporal [61]

Driver [61]

Serjeant [61]

Sapper [51]

Lance Corporal [24]

Lieutenant [22]

Pioneer [17]

Second Lieutenant [17]

Captain [13]

Bombardier [10]

Acting Corporal [8]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [8]

Acting Serjeant [6]

Leading Stoker [4]

Staff Serjeant [4]

Acting Captain [3]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Battery Serjeant Major [3]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Lance Serjeant [3]

Stoker 1st Class [3]

Stoker Petty Officer [3]

Temporary Lieutenant [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Corporal 2nd [2]

Lance Sergeant [2]

Major [2]

Private Lance Corporal [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Trooper [2]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Sister [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Armourer's Crew [1]

Bandsman [1]

Battery Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Cadet [1]

Captain /Temporary Major [1]

Chief Engineer Pilot Vessel [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Commissioned Temporary Sergeant Major [1]

Company Serjeant/Company Serjeant Major [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [116]

Royal Field Artillery [90]

Labour Corps [80]

Army Service Corps [74]

Devonshire Regiment [60]

Royal Garrison Artillery [57]

Hampshire Regiment [49]

London Regiment [40]

Gloucestershire Regiment [37]

Machine Gun Corps [32]

Royal Army Medical Corps [29]

Wiltshire Regiment [29]

East Kent Regiment [26]

Somerset Light Infantry [24]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [23]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [23]

Royal West Kent Regiment [21]

Royal Fusiliers [20]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [20]

Welsh Regiment [20]

Rifle Brigade [19]

The Queen's Regiment [18]

British West Indies Regiment [17]

Middlesex Regiment [16]

Royal Sussex Regiment [16]

East Surrey Regiment [14]

Royal Army Service Corps [14]

Worcestershire Regiment [14]

Dorsetshire Regiment [12]

Canadian Infantry [11]

Essex Regiment [11]

Northumberland Fusiliers [11]

Royal Defence Corps [11]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [11]

South Wales Borderers [11]

Army Ordnance Corps [10]

Durham Light Infantry [10]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [10]

Cheshire Regiment [9]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [9]

Monmouthshire Regiment [9]

Bedfordshire Regiment [8]

Coldstream Guards [7]

Liverpool Regiment [7]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [7]

Royal Horse Artillery [7]

Royal Irish Rifles [7]

Lincolnshire Regiment [6]

Manchester Regiment [6]

Norfolk Regiment [6]

Service

British Army [1091]

Royal Navy [161]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [100]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [97]

Australian Imperial Force [72]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [10]

Other Empire Force [5]

Last name first letter

W [1573]

P [2]

Contribution

Military Service [1537]

Merchant Navy [31]

Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [27]

South Africa [2]

India [1]

Trinidad and Tobago [1]

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Place of birth

Sydney New South Wales [11] Bristol, Gloucestershire [10] Devonport, Devon [8] Bristol, Somerset [6] Exeter, Devon [6] London England [6] Bagshot, Surrey [5] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [5] Ashford, Kent [4] Hackney, London [4] Railton Tasmania [4] Somerset Tasmania [4] Southampton, Hampshire [4] Devon [3] Hackney, Middlesex [3] Noarlunga South Australia [3] Portsmouth, Hampshire [3] Reading, Berkshire [3] Bedminster, Somerset [2] Bermondsey, London [2] Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Camden New South Wales [2] Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [2] Essex England [2] Folkestone, Kent [2] London [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] Perth Western Australia [2] Plymouth, Devon [2] Priddy, Somerset [2] Putney, London [2] Putney, Surrey [2] Southampton, Hampshire, England [2] Swanage, Dorset [2] Totnes, Devon [2] 46 Northumberland Road (now 40 Northdown Road), Margate, Kent [1] Abertillery, Monmouthshire [1] Albert Park Victoria [1] Alton, Hampshire [1] Alverston, Hampshire [1] Amesbury, Wiltshire [1] Andover, Hampshire [1] Bath England [1] Bath, Somerset [1] Battersea, London [1] Beaverton, Ontario [1] Benalla Victoria [1] Benenden, nr Cranbrook, Kent [1] Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [1] Bethnal Green, Middlesex [1]

Rank

Private [689] Gunner [83] Corporal [61] Driver [61] Serjeant [61] Sapper [51] Lance Corporal [24] Lieutenant [22] Pioneer [17] Second Lieutenant [17] Captain [13] Bombardier [10] Acting Corporal [8] Warrant Officer Class 2 [8] Acting Serjeant [6] Leading Stoker [4] Staff Serjeant [4] Acting Captain [3] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Battery Serjeant Major [3] Company Serjeant Major [3] Lance Serjeant [3] Stoker 1st Class [3] Stoker Petty Officer [3] Temporary Lieutenant [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Bombardier [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Corporal 2nd [2] Lance Sergeant [2] Major [2] Private Lance Corporal [2] Temporary Captain [2] Trooper [2] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Sister [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Armourer's Crew [1] Bandsman [1] Battery Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Cadet [1] Captain /Temporary Major [1] Chief Engineer Pilot Vessel [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Commissioned Temporary Sergeant Major [1] Company Serjeant/Company Serjeant Major [1] Deck Hand [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [116] Royal Field Artillery [90] Labour Corps [80] Army Service Corps [74] Devonshire Regiment [60] Royal Garrison Artillery [57] Hampshire Regiment [49] London Regiment [40] Gloucestershire Regiment [37] Machine Gun Corps [32] Royal Army Medical Corps [29] Wiltshire Regiment [29] East Kent Regiment [26] Somerset Light Infantry [24] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [23] Royal Berkshire Regiment [23] Royal West Kent Regiment [21] Royal Fusiliers [20] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [20] Welsh Regiment [20] Rifle Brigade [19] The Queen's Regiment [18] British West Indies Regiment [17] Middlesex Regiment [16] Royal Sussex Regiment [16] East Surrey Regiment [14] Royal Army Service Corps [14] Worcestershire Regiment [14] Dorsetshire Regiment [12] Canadian Infantry [11] Essex Regiment [11] Northumberland Fusiliers [11] Royal Defence Corps [11] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [11] South Wales Borderers [11] Army Ordnance Corps [10] Durham Light Infantry [10] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [10] Cheshire Regiment [9] King's Royal Rifle Corps [9] Monmouthshire Regiment [9] Bedfordshire Regiment [8] Coldstream Guards [7] Liverpool Regiment [7] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [7] Royal Horse Artillery [7] Royal Irish Rifles [7] Lincolnshire Regiment [6] Manchester Regiment [6] Norfolk Regiment [6]

Service

British Army [1091] Royal Navy [161] Canadian Expeditionary Force [100] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [97] Australian Imperial Force [72] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [10] Other Empire Force [5]

Last name first letter

W [1573] P [2]

Contribution

Military Service [1537] Merchant Navy [31] Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [27] South Africa [2] India [1] Trinidad and Tobago [1]

Frederick Weeks

British Army 15703 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

British Army 15703 Corporal Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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R H Weeks

British Army G/13582 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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A C Weeks

British Army 36990 Corporal Royal Engineers

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V H Weeks

British Army Captain Indian Army Reserve of Officers 128th Pioneers

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H A Weeks

British Army Lieutenant 83rd Infantry

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John Charles Stuart Weeks

Born 1878

Died 1962

British Army 16434 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army 16434 Gunner Army Reserve

British Army 16434 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery 2nd Reserve Battery

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Arthur Weeks

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George Weeks

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G W Weeks

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Ernest S. Weeks

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A. H. Weeks

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E E Pearson-Weeks

British Army 18000 Corporal Royal Sussex Regiment

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Henry A Payne-Weeks

British Army 36206 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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E E Weeks Pearson

British Army 18000 Corporal Royal Sussex Regiment

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Louis William Weeks Otherwise Hunt

Born 1882

Royal Navy 302705

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