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Gillingham, Kent [2]

Horsham Victoria [2]

Kew Victoria [2]

Lewes, Sussex [2]

Maffra Victoria [2]

Norfolk [2]

Nunawading Victoria [2]

Preston, Lancashire [2]

Swansea [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Boxley, Kent [1]

Brighton South Australia [1]

Burnham On Crouch, Essex, England [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [1]

Camperdown Victoria [1]

Chelmsford, Essex [1]

Claydon, Suffolk [1]

Clerkenwell, London [1]

Dagenham [1]

Deptford, London [1]

Desborough, Northants [1]

East Sheen, Surrey, England [1]

Eccleston Saint Helens, Lancashire [1]

Gorleston, Suffolk [1]

Greenwich, London [1]

Hackney, London [1]

Hackney, Middlesex [1]

Harwich, Essex, England [1]

Heyfield Victoria [1]

Islington, London [1]

Keighley [1]

Leytonstone, London [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Maidstone, Kent [1]

Marylebone, London [1]

New Market, Cambridgeshire and Suffolk [1]

Newmarket, Cambridgeshire [1]

Newtown New South Wales [1]

Norwood South Australia [1]

Notting Hill, London [1]

Place of birth - Richmond England [1]

Saint Dunstans in the West, London [1]

Shepherd's Bush, Middlesex, England [1]

Stony Stratford, Buckinghamshire [1]

Taree New South Wales [1]

Tottenham, London [1]

West Ham, Essex [1]

West Ham, London [1]

Rank

Private [174]

Gunner [21]

Serjeant [17]

Corporal [13]

Driver [13]

Lance Corporal [11]

Sapper [8]

Pioneer [6]

Bombardier [5]

Acting Corporal [4]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Lieutenant [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Captain [2]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Commander [1]

Corporal Lance Sergeant [1]

Corporal Lance Serjeant [1]

Corporal of Horse [1]

Cyclist [1]

Drummer [1]

Flight Lieutenant [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1]

Major [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Seaman [1]

Special Military Probationer [1]

Trooper [1]

Unpaid Lance Bombardier [1]

Waggoner; Wagoner [1]

Warrant Officer [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Suffolk Regiment [31]

Labour Corps [26]

Royal Field Artillery [25]

Essex Regiment [20]

Royal Engineers [20]

London Regiment [15]

Army Service Corps [13]

Royal Garrison Artillery [11]

The Queen's Regiment [10]

Norfolk Regiment [8]

Royal Fusiliers [8]

Middlesex Regiment [7]

Northamptonshire Regiment [7]

Royal Horse Artillery [7]

Machine Gun Corps [6]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [6]

Royal Army Medical Corps [6]

Royal West Kent Regiment [6]

Army Veterinary Corps [5]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [5]

Northumberland Fusiliers [5]

Rifle Brigade [5]

Royal Sussex Regiment [5]

West Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Bedfordshire Regiment [4]

East Kent Regiment [4]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [3]

Cheshire Regiment [3]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

Liverpool Regiment [3]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3]

South Wales Borderers [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Border Regiment [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Dragoon Guards [2]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

Guards Machine Gun Regiment [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Military Foot Police [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Scots [2]

Training Reserve Battalion [2]

Welsh Regiment [2]

Wiltshire Regiment [2]

Australian Clerical Staff Headquarters 2nd Divisional Engineers [1]

Service

British Army [272]

Royal Navy [27]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [16]

Australian Imperial Force [16]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [13]

Last name first letter

W [354]

Contribution

Military Service [343]

Merchant Navy [8]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

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Place of birth

Gillingham, Kent [2] Horsham Victoria [2] Kew Victoria [2] Lewes, Sussex [2] Maffra Victoria [2] Norfolk [2] Nunawading Victoria [2] Preston, Lancashire [2] Swansea [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Bermondsey, London [1] Boxley, Kent [1] Brighton South Australia [1] Burnham On Crouch, Essex, England [1] Camberwell, London [1] Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [1] Camperdown Victoria [1] Chelmsford, Essex [1] Claydon, Suffolk [1] Clerkenwell, London [1] Dagenham [1] Deptford, London [1] Desborough, Northants [1] East Sheen, Surrey, England [1] Eccleston Saint Helens, Lancashire [1] Gorleston, Suffolk [1] Greenwich, London [1] Hackney, London [1] Hackney, Middlesex [1] Harwich, Essex, England [1] Heyfield Victoria [1] Islington, London [1] Keighley [1] Leytonstone, London [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Maidstone, Kent [1] Marylebone, London [1] New Market, Cambridgeshire and Suffolk [1] Newmarket, Cambridgeshire [1] Newtown New South Wales [1] Norwood South Australia [1] Notting Hill, London [1] Place of birth - Richmond England [1] Saint Dunstans in the West, London [1] Shepherd's Bush, Middlesex, England [1] Stony Stratford, Buckinghamshire [1] Taree New South Wales [1] Tottenham, London [1] West Ham, Essex [1] West Ham, London [1]

Rank

Private [174] Gunner [21] Serjeant [17] Corporal [13] Driver [13] Lance Corporal [11] Sapper [8] Pioneer [6] Bombardier [5] Acting Corporal [4] Acting Serjeant [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Lieutenant [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Captain [2] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Commander [1] Corporal Lance Sergeant [1] Corporal Lance Serjeant [1] Corporal of Horse [1] Cyclist [1] Drummer [1] Flight Lieutenant [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1] Major [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Seaman [1] Special Military Probationer [1] Trooper [1] Unpaid Lance Bombardier [1] Waggoner; Wagoner [1] Warrant Officer [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Suffolk Regiment [31] Labour Corps [26] Royal Field Artillery [25] Essex Regiment [20] Royal Engineers [20] London Regiment [15] Army Service Corps [13] Royal Garrison Artillery [11] The Queen's Regiment [10] Norfolk Regiment [8] Royal Fusiliers [8] Middlesex Regiment [7] Northamptonshire Regiment [7] Royal Horse Artillery [7] Machine Gun Corps [6] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [6] Royal Army Medical Corps [6] Royal West Kent Regiment [6] Army Veterinary Corps [5] King's Royal Rifle Corps [5] Northumberland Fusiliers [5] Rifle Brigade [5] Royal Sussex Regiment [5] West Yorkshire Regiment [5] Bedfordshire Regiment [4] East Kent Regiment [4] Cambridgeshire Regiment [3] Cheshire Regiment [3] East Surrey Regiment [3] Liverpool Regiment [3] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3] South Wales Borderers [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Border Regiment [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] Dragoon Guards [2] East Lancashire Regiment [2] Guards Machine Gun Regiment [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Military Foot Police [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Scots [2] Training Reserve Battalion [2] Welsh Regiment [2] Wiltshire Regiment [2] Australian Clerical Staff Headquarters 2nd Divisional Engineers [1]

Service

British Army [272] Royal Navy [27] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [16] Australian Imperial Force [16] Canadian Expeditionary Force [13]

Last name first letter

W [354]

Contribution

Military Service [343] Merchant Navy [8] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

William Woollard

Born 1880

Died 1918

British Army 203755 Private Somerset Light Infantry

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Basil Edgar Woollard

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army G/17486 Private Royal West Kent Regiment

British Army G/17486 Private Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Reg) 11th Battalion

British Army 28562 formerly Essex Regiment

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Alan George Woollard

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 622046 Gunner Royal Horse Artillery

British Army 622046 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 622046 Gunner Royal Horse Artillery and Royal Field Artillery

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David Woollard

Born 1898

Died 1934

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 148093

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Harold Woollard

Born 1886

Died 1940

British Army 20666 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

British Army 405653 Private Labour Corps 14 Coy.

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Frank Ewart Woollard

Born 1901

Died 1954

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 156371

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Wallace Woollard

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 45530

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Cyril Alfred L Woollard

Born 1897

Died 1990

British Army 2937 Private Cambridgeshire Regiment

British Army G/14899 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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Arthur William Woollard

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 197329

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George Frederick Woollard

Born 1896

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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John Woollard

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 217913

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Albert Ernest Woollard

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 204458

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Herbert William Woollard

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 44242

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Harold Woollard

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 69272

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John Woollard

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 27629 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 31477 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 72329 Private Machine Gun Corps

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Vernon Harold Woollard

Died 1916

British Army 40730 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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Richard Woollard

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army 8219 Private Suffolk Regiment

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Harry Woollard

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army 13559 Private Suffolk Regiment

British Army 13559 Lance Corporal Suffolk Regiment

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Ernest Woollard

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 2091 Private Norfolk Regiment

British Army 43458 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

British Army 43458 Lance Corporal Northamptonshire Regiment

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Charles John Woollard

Born 1879

Died 1917

British Army 4290 Private Honourable Artillery Company 1st Battalion

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