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Place of birth

Detling, Kent [3]

Boreham Wood, Hertfordshire [2]

Brabourne, Kent [2]

Ashford, Kent [1]

Battle, Sussex [1]

Brenchley, Kent [1]

Carshalton, Surrey [1]

Chelsea, London [1]

Chertsey, Surrey [1]

Dartford, London [1]

Deal, Kent [1]

Folkestone, Kent [1]

Folkstone, Kent [1]

Grafton New South Wales [1]

Greenwich, London [1]

Kentish Town, London [1]

Maidstone, Kent [1]

Romney Marsh, Kent [1]

St Kilda Victoria [1]

Yalding, Kent [1]

Rank

Private [47]

Sapper [10]

Gunner [9]

Serjeant [6]

Corporal [5]

Driver [5]

Lance Corporal [5]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Bombardier [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Rough Rider [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [16]

East Kent Regiment [10]

Royal Garrison Artillery [8]

Royal Army Medical Corps [7]

Royal Sussex Regiment [7]

Machine Gun Corps [6]

Royal Fusiliers [6]

Royal Field Artillery [5]

Army Service Corps [4]

London Regiment [4]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Labour Corps [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal West Kent Regiment [3]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Indian Miscellaneous List [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Horse Artillery [2]

Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal [2]

Seaforth Highlanders [2]

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

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Depot Rifle Brigade [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Kent Regimen [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

Life Guards [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Royal Defence Corps [1]

Royal Engineers Transport [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [1]

Royal Marines Band [1]

Royal Naval Division Engineers [1]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [1]

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [1]

The Queen's Regiment [1]

Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [89]

Royal Navy [20]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [4]

Australian Imperial Force [2]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [2]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

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W [120]

Contribution

Military Service [119]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

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Place of birth

Detling, Kent [3] Boreham Wood, Hertfordshire [2] Brabourne, Kent [2] Ashford, Kent [1] Battle, Sussex [1] Brenchley, Kent [1] Carshalton, Surrey [1] Chelsea, London [1] Chertsey, Surrey [1] Dartford, London [1] Deal, Kent [1] Folkestone, Kent [1] Folkstone, Kent [1] Grafton New South Wales [1] Greenwich, London [1] Kentish Town, London [1] Maidstone, Kent [1] Romney Marsh, Kent [1] St Kilda Victoria [1] Yalding, Kent [1]

Rank

Private [47] Sapper [10] Gunner [9] Serjeant [6] Corporal [5] Driver [5] Lance Corporal [5] Second Lieutenant [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Bombardier [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Rough Rider [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [16] East Kent Regiment [10] Royal Garrison Artillery [8] Royal Army Medical Corps [7] Royal Sussex Regiment [7] Machine Gun Corps [6] Royal Fusiliers [6] Royal Field Artillery [5] Army Service Corps [4] London Regiment [4] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Labour Corps [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal West Kent Regiment [3] East Surrey Regiment [2] Indian Miscellaneous List [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Horse Artillery [2] Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal [2] Seaforth Highlanders [2] The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [2] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Depot Rifle Brigade [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Kent Regimen [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] Life Guards [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] Royal Defence Corps [1] Royal Engineers Transport [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [1] Royal Marines Band [1] Royal Naval Division Engineers [1] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [1] The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [1] The Queen's Regiment [1] Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [89] Royal Navy [20] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [4] Australian Imperial Force [2] Canadian Expeditionary Force [2] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

W [120]

Contribution

Military Service [119] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

Albert Gibbens Wratten

Born 1880

Died 1917

British Army G/22813 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army G/22813 Private The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

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David Fred Wratten

Born 1878

Died 1955

British Army 5028 Private The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 1/4th Battalion

British Army 201860 Private The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 1/4th Battalion

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Herbert Wratten

Born 1887

Died 1966

British Army 4080 Private The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 4th Battalion

British Army G/25293 Lance Corporal The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 10th Battalion

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Astley John Wratten

Born 1891

Died 1968

British Army 493453 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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William H Wratten

Born 1880

Died 1918

British Army 317260 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Charles Edward Wratten

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 1492 Driver Royal Field Artillery

British Army 950452 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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Alfred Ernest Wratten

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 6460 Private London Regiment

British Army 493262 Private London Regiment

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Arthur Thomas Wratten

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 155532

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George Edward Wratten

Died 1916

British Army 2642 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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Francis Robert Wratten

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 145153

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Alfred Amos Wratten

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 204704

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Cecil Wratten

Born 1902

Royal Navy 2679 Royal Marines Band

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Joseph Wratten

Australian Imperial Force 5471

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Frederick Wratten

Born 1880

Royal Navy 1274 Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal

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William James Wratten

Australian Imperial Force 2891

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Thomas Henry Wratten

Born 1876

Royal Navy 344 Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal

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Henry William Matthew Wratten

Born 1903

Royal Navy 22177 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division

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Arthur Wratten

British Army G-9757 Private East Kent Regiment

British Army 203618 Private East Kent Regiment

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William Henry Wratten

Born 1897

Royal Navy J24625

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George Frank Albert Wratten

Born 1902

Royal Navy J90246

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