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Pewsey, Wiltshire [5]

Salisbury, Wiltshire [5]

Swindon, Wiltshire [5]

Warminster, Wiltshire [3]

Bristol, Somerset [2]

Penrith New South Wales [2]

Trowbridge, Wiltshire [2]

Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire [1]

Alresford, Hampshire [1]

Axminster, Devon [1]

Barnsbury, Middlesex [1]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Bathurst New South Wales [1]

Bradford On Avon, Wiltshire [1]

Bradford, Wiltshire [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1]

Buckingham England [1]

Corsley, Wilts [1]

Cowley Middlesex [1]

Dorset [1]

Downton, Wiltshire [1]

Fenny Stratford, Buckinghamshire [1]

Finsbury, London [1]

Frome, Somerset [1]

Goulburn New South Wales [1]

Heytesbury, Warminster, Wiltshire [1]

Jersey Stratford, Buckinghamshire [1]

Langford, Wiltshire [1]

Launceston Tasmania [1]

Leicester [1]

London [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Newcastle New South Wales [1]

North Shields, Northumberland, England [1]

Old Ford, Middlesex [1]

Portland, Dorset [1]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Trowbridge, Wilts [1]

Upton Lovell, Wiltshire [1]

Waterpark, Clare [1]

Wilton, Wiltshire [1]

Wiltshire [1]

Wood Green, London, Middlesex [1]

Worcestershire [1]

Rank

Private [186]

Gunner [15]

Driver [14]

Serjeant [13]

Corporal [10]

Lance Corporal [5]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [4]

Sapper [4]

Acting Corporal [3]

Rifleman [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Captain [2]

Guardsman [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Major [2]

Pioneer [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Armourer Serjeant [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Cadet [1]

Captain and Brevet Major [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Driver Acting Wheeler [1]

Drummer [1]

Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Nurse [1]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Wheeler Staff Serjeant [1]

Unit

Wiltshire Regiment [33]

Royal Field Artillery [18]

Army Service Corps [17]

Hampshire Regiment [14]

Labour Corps [14]

Royal Army Medical Corps [14]

Royal Engineers [12]

Royal Garrison Artillery [11]

London Regiment [10]

Machine Gun Corps [9]

Royal Army Service Corps [9]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [8]

Worcestershire Regiment [8]

Dorsetshire Regiment [7]

Royal Fusiliers [7]

Somerset Light Infantry [7]

Devonshire Regiment [6]

Middlesex Regiment [6]

Welsh Regiment [6]

Northumberland Fusiliers [5]

South Wales Borderers [5]

Monmouthshire Regiment [4]

Royal Defence Corps [4]

Royal Flying Corps [4]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4]

Tank Corps [4]

West Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Coldstream Guards [3]

Essex Regiment [3]

Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

Leicestershire Regiment [3]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [3]

The Queen's Regiment [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

Norfolk Regiment [2]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [2]

Royal Marine Artillery [2]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Army Service Corps Labour Corps [1]

Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [260]

Royal Navy [36]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [28]

Australian Imperial Force [8]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [5]

Other Empire Force [1]

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W [343]

Contribution

Military Service [335]

Merchant Navy [4]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

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Place of birth

Pewsey, Wiltshire [5] Salisbury, Wiltshire [5] Swindon, Wiltshire [5] Warminster, Wiltshire [3] Bristol, Somerset [2] Penrith New South Wales [2] Trowbridge, Wiltshire [2] Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire [1] Alresford, Hampshire [1] Axminster, Devon [1] Barnsbury, Middlesex [1] Bath, Somerset [1] Bathurst New South Wales [1] Bradford On Avon, Wiltshire [1] Bradford, Wiltshire [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1] Buckingham England [1] Corsley, Wilts [1] Cowley Middlesex [1] Dorset [1] Downton, Wiltshire [1] Fenny Stratford, Buckinghamshire [1] Finsbury, London [1] Frome, Somerset [1] Goulburn New South Wales [1] Heytesbury, Warminster, Wiltshire [1] Jersey Stratford, Buckinghamshire [1] Langford, Wiltshire [1] Launceston Tasmania [1] Leicester [1] London [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Newcastle New South Wales [1] North Shields, Northumberland, England [1] Old Ford, Middlesex [1] Portland, Dorset [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Trowbridge, Wilts [1] Upton Lovell, Wiltshire [1] Waterpark, Clare [1] Wilton, Wiltshire [1] Wiltshire [1] Wood Green, London, Middlesex [1] Worcestershire [1]

Rank

Private [186] Gunner [15] Driver [14] Serjeant [13] Corporal [10] Lance Corporal [5] Acting Serjeant [4] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [4] Sapper [4] Acting Corporal [3] Rifleman [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Captain [2] Guardsman [2] Lieutenant [2] Major [2] Pioneer [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Armourer Serjeant [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Cadet [1] Captain and Brevet Major [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Driver Acting Wheeler [1] Drummer [1] Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Nurse [1] Private Acting Lance Corporal [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Temporary Captain [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Wheeler Staff Serjeant [1]

Unit

Wiltshire Regiment [33] Royal Field Artillery [18] Army Service Corps [17] Hampshire Regiment [14] Labour Corps [14] Royal Army Medical Corps [14] Royal Engineers [12] Royal Garrison Artillery [11] London Regiment [10] Machine Gun Corps [9] Royal Army Service Corps [9] King's Royal Rifle Corps [8] Worcestershire Regiment [8] Dorsetshire Regiment [7] Royal Fusiliers [7] Somerset Light Infantry [7] Devonshire Regiment [6] Middlesex Regiment [6] Welsh Regiment [6] Northumberland Fusiliers [5] South Wales Borderers [5] Monmouthshire Regiment [4] Royal Defence Corps [4] Royal Flying Corps [4] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4] Tank Corps [4] West Yorkshire Regiment [4] Coldstream Guards [3] Essex Regiment [3] Gloucestershire Regiment [3] Leicestershire Regiment [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [3] The Queen's Regiment [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Corps of Hussars [2] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] Norfolk Regiment [2] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [2] Royal Marine Artillery [2] Royal Munster Fusiliers [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Army Service Corps Labour Corps [1] Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Border Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [260] Royal Navy [36] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [28] Australian Imperial Force [8] Canadian Expeditionary Force [5] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

W [343]

Contribution

Military Service [335] Merchant Navy [4] Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

Arthur Whatley

Born 1876

Died 1914

British Army 4680 Company Serjeant Major South Wales Borderers 1st Battalion

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Frederick Clarence Whatley

Born 1899

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 234368 Air Mechanic 2nd Class

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 234368 Air Mechanic 2nd Class No. 1 School of Navigation and Bomb Dropping

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Henry William Whatley

Born 1898

Died 1915

British Army 15948 Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

British Army 14072 Private Royal Dublin Fusiliers 7th Battalion

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Hubert Arthur Whatley

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 2056 Serjeant Royal Flying Corps 53rd Squadron

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James Whatley

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 24210 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

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Arthur Whatley

Born 1882

Died 1917

British Army 40196 Private Lincolnshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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James Viney Whatley

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 95000

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Robert Alfred Whatley

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 52789

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Tom Whatley

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 84093

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Norman Haviland Whatley

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 92157 Private Liverpool Regiment

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John T Whatley

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 145746

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William Thomas Whatley

Born 1890

Died 1916

British Army C3798 Serjeant King's Royal Rifle Corps

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Walter Whatley

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 019421 Private Royal Army Service Corps

British Army 33720 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Reginald Whatley

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 26171 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Ernest James Victor Whatley

Born 1899

Died 1917

British Army 292019 Private Devonshire Regiment 1st/7th (Cyclist) Battalion

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Gilbert Whatley

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 1444 Private Wiltshire Regiment

British Army 357989 Lance Corporal The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 1st/10th Bn.

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William James Whatley

Died 1916

British Army 17263 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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Philip Alfred Whatley

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 6228 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

British Army 202216 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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Henry Frank Whatley

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 9051 Private Wiltshire Regiment

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G H Whatley

Died 1916

British Army 17082 Private Essex Regiment

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