Skip to main content

Lives of the First World War

Discover, explore and remember millions of personal stories from the First World War

Main navigation

Home
Life Stories
Communities
About

Search found 317 results

Advanced search

Search

Advanced

Search field

Filters

Type

People [317]

Stories

Communities

Place of birth

Basingstoke, Hampshire [3]

Richmond Tasmania [3]

Balham, London [2]

Barossa South Australia [2]

Greenwich, London [2]

Highworth, Wiltshire [2]

Highworth,Wiltshire. [2]

Leeds, Yorkshire [2]

Plymouth, Devon [2]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [2]

Queenscliff Queensland [2]

Swindon, Wiltshire [2]

Wantage, Berkshire [2]

Williamstown South Australia [2]

Aldershot, Hampshire [1]

Aldgate, London [1]

Barnes, London [1]

Battersea, Surrey [1]

Bermondsey, Surrey [1]

Clifton Victoria [1]

Coaley, Dursley, Gloucestershire [1]

Croydon, Surrey [1]

Dursley, Gloucestershire [1]

Ffestiniog [1]

Finch Hampstead, Wokingham, Berkshire [1]

Gloucester [1]

Hannington, Wilts [1]

Hastings New South Wales [1]

Heckfield Hampshire [1]

Hungerford, Wiltshire [1]

Kempsey New South Wales [1]

Kensington, London [1]

Lambeth, London [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Maidenhead, Berkshire [1]

Maidstone, Kent [1]

Mark Lane, London [1]

Middlesex, England [1]

Midhurst, Sussex [1]

Petersham New South Wales [1]

Plumstead, Kent [1]

Pontypridd, South Wales [1]

Portsea, Hampshire [1]

Purton, Wilts [1]

Purton,Cricklade,Wilts. [1]

Reading, Berkshire [1]

Stoke Newington, London [1]

Stoke, Surrey [1]

Sulhampstead, Berks [1]

Rank

Private [155]

Driver [18]

Corporal [17]

Serjeant [16]

Gunner [11]

Sapper [11]

Lance Corporal [5]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

71453 [1]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Bombardier [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Fitter/Staff Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Master At Arms [1]

Officer’s Clerk [1]

Officer’s Steward [1]

Pioneer [1]

Private Lance Corporal [1]

Private/Lance Corporal [1]

Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

TRTR/SM [1]

Transport Corporal [1]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Trooper [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [22]

Royal Engineers [21]

Royal Field Artillery [19]

Wiltshire Regiment [19]

Labour Corps [17]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [16]

Royal Garrison Artillery [12]

London Regiment [9]

Gloucestershire Regiment [8]

Essex Regiment [7]

Royal Army Medical Corps [7]

Royal Army Service Corps [7]

Cheshire Regiment [6]

Middlesex Regiment [6]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [6]

The Queen's Regiment [6]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Royal West Kent Regiment [5]

Army Veterinary Corps [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4]

Bedfordshire Regiment [3]

British West Indies Regiment [3]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Liverpool Regiment [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

South Wales Borderers [3]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Canterbury Infantry Regiment [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

Dragoons [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

Hussars [2]

Lancers [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Royal Irish Rifles [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

Tank Corps [2]

West Riding Regiment [2]

Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1]

Australian Field Artillery [1]

Berkshire Yeomanry [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Dorset Yeomanry [1]

Service

British Army [230]

Royal Navy [37]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [17]

Australian Imperial Force [13]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [12]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6]

Last name first letter

W [317]

Contribution

Military Service [312]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [13]

Germany [1]

Page 16 of 16

Pagination

Previous
1
14
15
16

Type

People [317] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Basingstoke, Hampshire [3] Richmond Tasmania [3] Balham, London [2] Barossa South Australia [2] Greenwich, London [2] Highworth, Wiltshire [2] Highworth,Wiltshire. [2] Leeds, Yorkshire [2] Plymouth, Devon [2] Portsmouth, Hampshire [2] Queenscliff Queensland [2] Swindon, Wiltshire [2] Wantage, Berkshire [2] Williamstown South Australia [2] Aldershot, Hampshire [1] Aldgate, London [1] Barnes, London [1] Battersea, Surrey [1] Bermondsey, Surrey [1] Clifton Victoria [1] Coaley, Dursley, Gloucestershire [1] Croydon, Surrey [1] Dursley, Gloucestershire [1] Ffestiniog [1] Finch Hampstead, Wokingham, Berkshire [1] Gloucester [1] Hannington, Wilts [1] Hastings New South Wales [1] Heckfield Hampshire [1] Hungerford, Wiltshire [1] Kempsey New South Wales [1] Kensington, London [1] Lambeth, London [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] London, Middlesex [1] Maidenhead, Berkshire [1] Maidstone, Kent [1] Mark Lane, London [1] Middlesex, England [1] Midhurst, Sussex [1] Petersham New South Wales [1] Plumstead, Kent [1] Pontypridd, South Wales [1] Portsea, Hampshire [1] Purton, Wilts [1] Purton,Cricklade,Wilts. [1] Reading, Berkshire [1] Stoke Newington, London [1] Stoke, Surrey [1] Sulhampstead, Berks [1]

Rank

Private [155] Driver [18] Corporal [17] Serjeant [16] Gunner [11] Sapper [11] Lance Corporal [5] Second Lieutenant [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Acting Serjeant [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Lance Serjeant [2] 71453 [1] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Corporal [1] Bombardier [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Fitter/Staff Serjeant [1] Lieutenant [1] Master At Arms [1] Officer’s Clerk [1] Officer’s Steward [1] Pioneer [1] Private Lance Corporal [1] Private/Lance Corporal [1] Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] TRTR/SM [1] Transport Corporal [1] Transport Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Trooper [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [22] Royal Engineers [21] Royal Field Artillery [19] Wiltshire Regiment [19] Labour Corps [17] Royal Berkshire Regiment [16] Royal Garrison Artillery [12] London Regiment [9] Gloucestershire Regiment [8] Essex Regiment [7] Royal Army Medical Corps [7] Royal Army Service Corps [7] Cheshire Regiment [6] Middlesex Regiment [6] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [6] The Queen's Regiment [6] Machine Gun Corps [5] Royal West Kent Regiment [5] Army Veterinary Corps [4] Rifle Brigade [4] Royal Fusiliers [4] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4] Bedfordshire Regiment [3] British West Indies Regiment [3] East Surrey Regiment [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Liverpool Regiment [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] South Wales Borderers [3] Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Canterbury Infantry Regiment [2] Corps of Hussars [2] Dragoons [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] Hussars [2] Lancers [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Royal Irish Rifles [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] Tank Corps [2] West Riding Regiment [2] Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1] Australian Field Artillery [1] Berkshire Yeomanry [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Dorset Yeomanry [1]

Service

British Army [230] Royal Navy [37] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [17] Australian Imperial Force [13] Canadian Expeditionary Force [12] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [6]

Last name first letter

W [317]

Contribution

Military Service [312] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [13] Germany [1]

William Woolford

British Army 397 Driver Royal Field Artillery

British Army 860807 Driver Royal Field Artillery

More about William Woolford
George E Woolford

British Army 116324 Corporal Royal Engineers

British Army 291952 Corporal Labour Corps

More about George E Woolford
Albert Woolford

British Army 2270 Private London Regiment

British Army 550424 Private London Regiment

More about Albert Woolford
William T Woolford

British Army 5070 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army 178782 Private Labour Corps

More about William T Woolford
Ernest F Woolford

British Army 19450 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 19450 Transport Corporal Royal Engineers

More about Ernest F Woolford
Frederick Woolford

British Army 21671 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

British Army 203853 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

More about Frederick Woolford
Richard Woolford

British Army S/8942 Private Royal West Kent Regiment

More about Richard Woolford
Archibald J Woolford

British Army L/34839 Driver Royal Field Artillery

More about Archibald J Woolford
George S Woolford

British Army 288291 Sapper Royal Engineers

More about George S Woolford
Alfred Woolford

British Army 3/1733 Private Yorkshire Light Infantry

More about Alfred Woolford
Ernest Woolford

British Army 193729 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army WR/258850 Sapper Royal Engineers

More about Ernest Woolford
A H Woolford

British Army 13225 Company Quarter Master Serjeant Essex Regiment

More about A H Woolford
C H Woolford

British Army 98047 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

More about C H Woolford
A C Woolford

British Army 22160 Gunner Australian Field Artillery

More about A C Woolford
A Woolford

British Army 22201 Private Yorkshire Light Infantry

More about A Woolford
H T Woolford

British Army 24559 Corporal Wiltshire Regiment

More about H T Woolford
Winifred E Woolford Mrs Spencer

British Army Voluntary Aid Detachment

More about Winifred E Woolford Mrs Spencer

Page 16 of 16

Pagination

Previous
1
14
15
16

Imperial War Museums home Visit IWM site

Lives of the First World War content is covered by the terms of the IWM Non-Commercial Licence

Accessibility statement Privacy and cookies Copyright