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London England [4]

Adelaide South Australia [3]

Hobart Tasmania [3]

Maidstone, Kent [2]

Sittingbourne, Kent [2]

Bromley, London [1]

Brompton, Northallerton, Yorkshire [1]

Chatham [1]

Cranbrook, Kent [1]

Deptford, London [1]

Devonport, Devon, England [1]

Dublin, Ireland [1]

Essex, England [1]

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Hemel Hampstead, Hertfordshire [1]

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire [1]

Hepney England [1]

Hill Farm, Yateley, Hampshire [1]

Hitchin, Hertfordshire [1]

Horsham, Sussex [1]

Horwich, Lancashire [1]

Ipswich Queensland [1]

Kadina South Australia [1]

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Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

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London, Middlesex [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

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Marylebone, London, Middlesex [1]

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Pangbourne, Berkshire [1]

Pontefract, Yorkshire [1]

Poplar, London [1]

Poplar, Middlesex, England [1]

Richmond Victoria [1]

Rozelle New South Wales [1]

Shadwell, London [1]

Stawell Victoria [1]

Strood, Kent [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Tooting [1]

Upminster, Essex, England [1]

Rank

Private [174]

Gunner [21]

Driver [18]

Corporal [9]

Lance Corporal [8]

Sapper [7]

Second Lieutenant [7]

Lieutenant [6]

Company Serjeant Major [5]

Bombardier [4]

Serjeant [4]

Able Seaman [3]

Major [3]

Pioneer [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Captain [2]

Rifleman [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Gunner [1]

Acting Major [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Captain /Temporary Major [1]

Corporal Lieutenant [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Midshipman [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Staff Major [1]

Transport Corporal [1]

Trumpeter [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [34]

Labour Corps [21]

Army Service Corps [20]

Royal Engineers [19]

Middlesex Regiment [12]

Royal Fusiliers [12]

Machine Gun Corps [11]

London Regiment [10]

Bedfordshire Regiment [9]

Rifle Brigade [9]

Royal Garrison Artillery [9]

Essex Regiment [7]

Royal West Kent Regiment [7]

Royal Army Medical Corps [6]

The Queen's Regiment [6]

East Kent Regiment [5]

Lincolnshire Regiment [5]

Royal Army Service Corps [5]

Royal Defence Corps [5]

Suffolk Regiment [5]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

Northumberland Fusiliers [4]

Royal Air Force [4]

Royal Marine Artillery [4]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [4]

Welsh Regiment [4]

West Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Devonshire Regiment [3]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

Norfolk Regiment [3]

North Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Royal Flying Corps [3]

Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

Hertfordshire Regiment [2]

Honourable Artillery Company [2]

Hussars [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [2]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [2]

Royal Sussex Regiment [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

Tank Corps [2]

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [2]

Training Reserve Battalion [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [2]

Service

British Army [264]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [21]

Royal Navy [21]

Australian Imperial Force [19]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [18]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

W [354]

J [1]

Contribution

Military Service [347]

Merchant Navy [8]

Country

United Kingdom [9]

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London England [4] Adelaide South Australia [3] Hobart Tasmania [3] Maidstone, Kent [2] Sittingbourne, Kent [2] Bromley, London [1] Brompton, Northallerton, Yorkshire [1] Chatham [1] Cranbrook, Kent [1] Deptford, London [1] Devonport, Devon, England [1] Dublin, Ireland [1] Essex, England [1] Greenwich, London [1] Hemel Hampstead, Hertfordshire [1] Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire [1] Hepney England [1] Hill Farm, Yateley, Hampshire [1] Hitchin, Hertfordshire [1] Horsham, Sussex [1] Horwich, Lancashire [1] Ipswich Queensland [1] Kadina South Australia [1] Kent Town South Australia [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] London [1] London, Middlesex [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Marylebone, London [1] Marylebone, London, Middlesex [1] Paddington, London [1] Pangbourne Berkshire [1] Pangbourne, Berkshire [1] Pontefract, Yorkshire [1] Poplar, London [1] Poplar, Middlesex, England [1] Richmond Victoria [1] Rozelle New South Wales [1] Shadwell, London [1] Stawell Victoria [1] Strood, Kent [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Tooting [1] Upminster, Essex, England [1]

Rank

Private [174] Gunner [21] Driver [18] Corporal [9] Lance Corporal [8] Sapper [7] Second Lieutenant [7] Lieutenant [6] Company Serjeant Major [5] Bombardier [4] Serjeant [4] Able Seaman [3] Major [3] Pioneer [3] Acting Corporal [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Captain [2] Rifleman [2] Temporary Captain [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Gunner [1] Acting Major [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Captain /Temporary Major [1] Corporal Lieutenant [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Midshipman [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Staff Major [1] Transport Corporal [1] Trumpeter [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [34] Labour Corps [21] Army Service Corps [20] Royal Engineers [19] Middlesex Regiment [12] Royal Fusiliers [12] Machine Gun Corps [11] London Regiment [10] Bedfordshire Regiment [9] Rifle Brigade [9] Royal Garrison Artillery [9] Essex Regiment [7] Royal West Kent Regiment [7] Royal Army Medical Corps [6] The Queen's Regiment [6] East Kent Regiment [5] Lincolnshire Regiment [5] Royal Army Service Corps [5] Royal Defence Corps [5] Suffolk Regiment [5] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] Northumberland Fusiliers [4] Royal Air Force [4] Royal Marine Artillery [4] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [4] Welsh Regiment [4] West Yorkshire Regiment [4] Devonshire Regiment [3] East Surrey Regiment [3] Norfolk Regiment [3] North Staffordshire Regiment [3] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] Royal Flying Corps [3] Yorkshire Regiment [3] Cheshire Regiment [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] Hertfordshire Regiment [2] Honourable Artillery Company [2] Hussars [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] Royal Lancaster Regiment [2] Royal Scots Fusiliers [2] Royal Sussex Regiment [2] South Wales Borderers [2] Tank Corps [2] The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [2] Training Reserve Battalion [2] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [2]

Service

British Army [264] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [21] Royal Navy [21] Australian Imperial Force [19] Canadian Expeditionary Force [18] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

W [354] J [1]

Contribution

Military Service [347] Merchant Navy [8]

Country

United Kingdom [9]

Frederick Ernest Winch

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 18354

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David Francis Winch

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 11630

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Henry George Winch

Born 1899

Died 1941

British Army G/53258 Private Middlesex Regiment

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Frank Winch

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 9151 Private Hampshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Harold Forbes Clark Winch

Born 1895

Died 1915

Australian Imperial Force 991

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Ernest Winch

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 126267

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William John Winch

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 261281

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Francis Albert Winch

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 216238

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James Winch

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army T4/038172 Private Army Service Corps

British Army A/202069 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army A/202069 Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 2nd Battalion

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Gordon Bluett Winch

Born 1876

Died 1918

British Army Captain Royal Field Artillery

British Army Major Royal Field Artillery

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Charles Richard Kent Winch

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 56536

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William George Winch

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 227119

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William Winch

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 228709

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Benjamin John Winch

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army L/10070 Private The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 1st Battalion

British Army 2070 Private The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 1st Battalion

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William Haffenden Winch

Died 1916

British Army 1373 Private East Kent Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant East Kent Regiment

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Lawson Winch

Born 1887

Died 1918

British Army 5857 Private Middlesex Regiment

British Army G/40572 Private Middlesex Regiment

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Montague Jones Winch

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 57749 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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John Henry Winch

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 9700 Private Suffolk Regiment

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Charles Winch

Born 1890

Died 1970

British Army 2724 Private East Surrey Regiment

British Army 240835 Private East Surrey Regiment

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Edmund Arthur Winch

Died 1915

British Army Second Lieutenant West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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