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Bowral New South Wales [2]

Devonport, Devon [2]

Gloucester [2]

Hendon, London [2]

Kentish Town, London [2]

London England [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Oldham, Lancashire [2]

Aberfavenny England [1]

Anthwerp [1]

Armley, Yorkshire [1]

Ayr Scotland [1]

Ballymena, Antrim [1]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Belfast, Antrim [1]

Berkeley, Gloucestershire [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Brentwood, Essex [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Bundaberg Queensland [1]

Chalford, Stroud, Gloucestershire [1]

Chippendale New South Wales [1]

Clifton, Bristol [1]

Coburg Victoria [1]

Condoblin New South Wales [1]

Darlinghurst New South Wales [1]

Derby Scotland [1]

Emmaville New South Wales [1]

Gosport, Hampshire [1]

Greenwich, Kent [1]

Groggan, nr Randalstown, Co. Antrim [1]

Guernsey, Channel Islands [1]

Hanbury, Worcestershire [1]

Hendon, London, Middlesex [1]

Kelvin, Glasgow, Scotland [1]

Kentish Town, Middlesex [1]

Lambeth, London [1]

Lancashire England [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

Minchinghampton, Glos [1]

Nailsworth, Gloucestershire [1]

Newport, Monmouthshire [1]

Oldham England [1]

Port Macquarie New South Wales [1]

Randalstown, Co. Antrim [1]

Sombra Twp., Lambton, Ontario [1]

Staffordshire [1]

Stanmore New South Wales [1]

Stroud [1]

Stroud England [1]

Rank

Private [236]

Gunner [40]

Serjeant [22]

Driver [20]

Corporal [15]

Sapper [14]

Lieutenant [13]

Second Lieutenant [13]

Lance Corporal [11]

Captain [8]

Pioneer [5]

Acting Corporal [4]

Major [4]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Bombardier [3]

Battery Serjeant Major [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Guardsman [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Rifleman [2]

Staff Nurse [2]

Staff Serjeant Instructor [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Worker [2]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Major [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Gunner Acting Bombardier [1]

Hutworker [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Ordnance Lieutenant Commander [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Private Lance Corporal [1]

Reverend [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Transport Corporal [1]

Trooper [1]

Warrant Armourer [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [36]

Royal Engineers [32]

Gloucestershire Regiment [29]

Worcestershire Regiment [27]

Labour Corps [25]

Royal Garrison Artillery [25]

Army Service Corps [17]

Royal Army Medical Corps [16]

Royal Irish Rifles [12]

Welsh Regiment [10]

Rifle Brigade [9]

Machine Gun Corps [8]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [8]

South Wales Borderers [8]

Hampshire Regiment [7]

Highland Light Infantry [7]

Royal Fusiliers [7]

Grenadier Guards [6]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6]

Lancashire Fusiliers [5]

Liverpool Regiment [5]

London Regiment [5]

Northumberland Fusiliers [5]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [5]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [4]

Manchester Regiment [4]

Monmouthshire Regiment [4]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4]

Royal Army Service Corps [4]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [4]

Royal Scots [4]

South Staffordshire Regiment [4]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [3]

Army Cyclist Corps [3]

East Lancashire Regiment [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Royal Air Force [3]

Royal Defence Corps [3]

Royal Guernsey Light Infantry [3]

Scottish Churches Huts [3]

Somerset Light Infantry [3]

York and Lancaster Regiment [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Border Regiment [2]

Canadian Field Artillery [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

Service

British Army [390]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [32]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [25]

Royal Navy [22]

Australian Imperial Force [19]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

W [502]

Contribution

Military Service [494]

Merchant Navy [7]

Country

United Kingdom [13]

South Africa [1]

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Place of birth

Bowral New South Wales [2] Devonport, Devon [2] Gloucester [2] Hendon, London [2] Kentish Town, London [2] London England [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] Oldham, Lancashire [2] Aberfavenny England [1] Anthwerp [1] Armley, Yorkshire [1] Ayr Scotland [1] Ballymena, Antrim [1] Bath, Somerset [1] Belfast, Antrim [1] Berkeley, Gloucestershire [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Brentwood, Essex [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Bundaberg Queensland [1] Chalford, Stroud, Gloucestershire [1] Chippendale New South Wales [1] Clifton, Bristol [1] Coburg Victoria [1] Condoblin New South Wales [1] Darlinghurst New South Wales [1] Derby Scotland [1] Emmaville New South Wales [1] Gosport, Hampshire [1] Greenwich, Kent [1] Groggan, nr Randalstown, Co. Antrim [1] Guernsey, Channel Islands [1] Hanbury, Worcestershire [1] Hendon, London, Middlesex [1] Kelvin, Glasgow, Scotland [1] Kentish Town, Middlesex [1] Lambeth, London [1] Lancashire England [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] Minchinghampton, Glos [1] Nailsworth, Gloucestershire [1] Newport, Monmouthshire [1] Oldham England [1] Port Macquarie New South Wales [1] Randalstown, Co. Antrim [1] Sombra Twp., Lambton, Ontario [1] Staffordshire [1] Stanmore New South Wales [1] Stroud [1] Stroud England [1]

Rank

Private [236] Gunner [40] Serjeant [22] Driver [20] Corporal [15] Sapper [14] Lieutenant [13] Second Lieutenant [13] Lance Corporal [11] Captain [8] Pioneer [5] Acting Corporal [4] Major [4] Acting Serjeant [3] Bombardier [3] Battery Serjeant Major [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Guardsman [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Rifleman [2] Staff Nurse [2] Staff Serjeant Instructor [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Worker [2] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Major [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Gunner Acting Bombardier [1] Hutworker [1] Leading Stoker [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Ordnance Lieutenant Commander [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Private Lance Corporal [1] Reverend [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Transport Corporal [1] Trooper [1] Warrant Armourer [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [36] Royal Engineers [32] Gloucestershire Regiment [29] Worcestershire Regiment [27] Labour Corps [25] Royal Garrison Artillery [25] Army Service Corps [17] Royal Army Medical Corps [16] Royal Irish Rifles [12] Welsh Regiment [10] Rifle Brigade [9] Machine Gun Corps [8] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [8] South Wales Borderers [8] Hampshire Regiment [7] Highland Light Infantry [7] Royal Fusiliers [7] Grenadier Guards [6] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6] Lancashire Fusiliers [5] Liverpool Regiment [5] London Regiment [5] Northumberland Fusiliers [5] Royal Berkshire Regiment [5] Durham Light Infantry [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [4] Manchester Regiment [4] Monmouthshire Regiment [4] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4] Royal Army Service Corps [4] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [4] Royal Scots [4] South Staffordshire Regiment [4] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [3] Army Cyclist Corps [3] East Lancashire Regiment [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Royal Air Force [3] Royal Defence Corps [3] Royal Guernsey Light Infantry [3] Scottish Churches Huts [3] Somerset Light Infantry [3] York and Lancaster Regiment [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Border Regiment [2] Canadian Field Artillery [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Cheshire Regiment [2] Coldstream Guards [2]

Service

British Army [390] Canadian Expeditionary Force [32] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [25] Royal Navy [22] Australian Imperial Force [19] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

W [502]

Contribution

Military Service [494] Merchant Navy [7]

Country

United Kingdom [13] South Africa [1]

Joseph R Workman

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 4908 Private Lance Corporal Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 4908 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Frederick Charles Workman

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 212609

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Edward Workman

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 107437

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John William Workman

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 28252 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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Samuel Workman

Born 1896

Died 1973

British Army S/21572 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

British Army 39848 Private Royal Scots

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Frederick John Workman

Born 1894

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 300958

Canadian Expeditionary Force 300958 Gunner Canadian Field Artillery

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Baxter Frederick Workman

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 17672

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Reginald Norman Hodges Workman

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 29076

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J Workman

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 5421 Corporal Highland Light Infantry

British Army 5421 Private Highland Light Infantry

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Lester Alexander Workman

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 154968

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Maurice Workman

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 18650 Private Worcestershire Regiment

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Edward Workman

Died 1916

British Army 14408 Private South Wales Borderers

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Wyndham Workman

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 3789 Private Monmouthshire Regiment

British Army 226544 Private Monmouthshire Regiment

British Army 226544 Rifleman Monmouthshire Regiment

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Alfred Workman

Died 1916

British Army 30933 Private Worcestershire Regiment

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Frank Workman

Born 1882

Died 1918

British Army 221995 Pioneer Royal Engineers

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Frederick Workman

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army S/29449 Corporal Rifle Brigade

British Army S/29449 Lance Serjeant Rifle Brigade

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Amos Workman

Died 1914

British Army 26619 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Joseph James Workman

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 3/6320 Private Somerset Light Infantry

British Army 40574 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

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Thomas W Workman

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 21354 Private Shropshire Light Infantry

British Army 21354 Private King's Shropshire Light Infantry

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Arthur Edmunds Workman

Died 1915

British Army 2064 Private Monmouthshire Regiment

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