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London, Middlesex, England [4]

Parramatta New South Wales [4]

Gympie Queensland [2]

Maidenhead, Berkshire [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Bangalore, Mysore [1]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Blenheim [1]

Bradenham, Buckinghamshire [1]

Chippenham, Wiltshire [1]

Chiswick, Middlesex, England [1]

Collingwood Victoria [1]

Hendon, London [1]

Hertfordshire [1]

High Wycombe, Berkshire [1]

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [1]

Mysore, India [1]

Parramatta, New South Wales [1]

Poplar, London [1]

Poplar, Middlesex, England [1]

Wimbledon, London [1]

Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [1]

Yendon Victoria [1]

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Private [72]

Gunner [10]

Serjeant [10]

Driver [8]

Second Lieutenant [5]

Lance Corporal [4]

Corporal [3]

Rifleman [3]

Sapper [3]

Captain [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Fitter Corporal [1]

Guardsman [1]

Gunner Corporal [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Major [1]

Nurse [1]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Shoeing Smith Corporal [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Trooper [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [16]

Middlesex Regiment [11]

Royal Fusiliers [10]

Labour Corps [7]

Royal Field Artillery [7]

London Regiment [6]

The Queen's Regiment [6]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [5]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [5]

Royal Engineers [5]

Hampshire Regiment [4]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Royal Garrison Artillery [4]

Essex Regiment [3]

Worcestershire Regiment [3]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [2]

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

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

(RFR. Ch. B/7174). H.M.S. "Pembroke II" [1]

4th Infantry Battalion [1]

8th Field Ambulance, Australian Army Medical Corps [1]

Army Medical Corps [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Pay Corps [1]

Auckland Infantry Regiment [1]

Australian Light Horse [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1]

Buckinghamshire Yeomanry [1]

Canadian Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Connaught Rangers [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

HMS Mary Rose [1]

Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

Indian Defence Force [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps Depot [1]

Leinster Regiment [1]

London Regiment (London Irish Rifles) [1]

Lord Strathcona's Horse [1]

New Zealand Rifle Brigade [1]

Service

British Army [116]

Royal Navy [11]

Australian Imperial Force [10]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [10]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [7]

Indian Army [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

W [169]

B [1]

F [1]

Contribution

Military Service [163]

Merchant Navy [7]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

New Zealand [1]

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London, Middlesex, England [4] Parramatta New South Wales [4] Gympie Queensland [2] Maidenhead, Berkshire [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Bangalore, Mysore [1] Bath, Somerset [1] Blenheim [1] Bradenham, Buckinghamshire [1] Chippenham, Wiltshire [1] Chiswick, Middlesex, England [1] Collingwood Victoria [1] Hendon, London [1] Hertfordshire [1] High Wycombe, Berkshire [1] High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [1] Mysore, India [1] Parramatta, New South Wales [1] Poplar, London [1] Poplar, Middlesex, England [1] Wimbledon, London [1] Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [1] Yendon Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [72] Gunner [10] Serjeant [10] Driver [8] Second Lieutenant [5] Lance Corporal [4] Corporal [3] Rifleman [3] Sapper [3] Captain [2] Lieutenant [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Fitter Corporal [1] Guardsman [1] Gunner Corporal [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Major [1] Nurse [1] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Shoeing Smith Corporal [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Trooper [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [16] Middlesex Regiment [11] Royal Fusiliers [10] Labour Corps [7] Royal Field Artillery [7] London Regiment [6] The Queen's Regiment [6] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [5] Royal Berkshire Regiment [5] Royal Engineers [5] Hampshire Regiment [4] Machine Gun Corps [4] Royal Garrison Artillery [4] Essex Regiment [3] Worcestershire Regiment [3] East Surrey Regiment [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal West Surrey Regiment [2] The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] (RFR. Ch. B/7174). H.M.S. "Pembroke II" [1] 4th Infantry Battalion [1] 8th Field Ambulance, Australian Army Medical Corps [1] Army Medical Corps [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Pay Corps [1] Auckland Infantry Regiment [1] Australian Light Horse [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1] Buckinghamshire Yeomanry [1] Canadian Army Veterinary Corps [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Connaught Rangers [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] Grenadier Guards [1] HMS Mary Rose [1] Hertfordshire Regiment [1] Indian Defence Force [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps Depot [1] Leinster Regiment [1] London Regiment (London Irish Rifles) [1] Lord Strathcona's Horse [1] New Zealand Rifle Brigade [1]

Service

British Army [116] Royal Navy [11] Australian Imperial Force [10] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [10] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7] Canadian Expeditionary Force [7] Indian Army [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

W [169] B [1] F [1]

Contribution

Military Service [163] Merchant Navy [7]

Country

United Kingdom [3] New Zealand [1]

Richard C Wooster

Died 1916

British Army 6796 Private London Regiment

British Army 6796 Rifleman London Regiment

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James O. Wooster

Died 1918

British Army 6633 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

British Army 33451 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

British Army 33451 Private Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry

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William George Wooster

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army 9190 Lance Corporal Hampshire Regiment

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Thomas William Wooster

Died 1918

British Army 5478 Private London Regiment

British Army 611976 Private London Regiment

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John Henry Wooster

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 10753 Private Essex Regiment

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George Wooster

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army 19027 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Jonas Wooster

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 1320 Gunner Corporal Royal Field Artillery

British Army 1320 Fitter Corporal Royal Field Artillery

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Edward Samuel Wooster

Died 1916

British Army 5306 Private London Regiment

British Army 5306 Rifleman London Regiment (London Irish Rifles)

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Arthur Hutton Wooster

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 206407

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Eric David Wooster

Australian Imperial Force 17

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William Henry Wooster

Australian Imperial Force 2277

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Fredrick Charles Wooster

Australian Imperial Force 32983

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Thomas Wooster

Born 1893

Died 1916

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 22903 Otago Infantry Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Albert Stanley Augustus Wooster

Born 1894

Royal Navy 407 S Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division

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Frank Couper Wooster

Born 1884

Australian Imperial Force Lieutenant Colonel 8th Field Ambulance, Australian Army Medical Corps

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Francis Edwin Walter Wooster

Born 1899

Royal Navy 15930 Royal Marine Artillery

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George Wooster

Australian Imperial Force 1343

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Bertram George Wooster

Australian Imperial Force 6116

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Gordon Bruce Roy Wooster

Australian Imperial Force 94671

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Victor Arthur Wooster

Born 1897

Royal Navy J20247

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