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Liverpool, Lancashire, England [8]

Warwick Queensland [4]

Ballarat Victoria [3]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire [3]

Manchester, Lancashire [3]

Bootle, Lancashire [2]

Boston, Lincolnshire, England [2]

Fremantle Western Australia [2]

Lancashire [2]

Murtoa Victoria [2]

Quambone New South Wales [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

'Brockenhurst', Mandeville [1]

Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire [1]

Amlwch, Anglesey, Wales [1]

Anglesey, Wales [1]

Ballaghaderrin, Mayo [1]

Basford, Nottinghamshire [1]

Belford, Cheshire, England [1]

Bersham, Wrexham, Denbighshire [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1]

Birmingham, Warks [1]

Blackpool, Lancashire [1]

Bolton, Lancashire [1]

Bondi New South Wales [1]

Box Hill Victoria [1]

Brackna Rathangan, Kings County [1]

Brindle, Chorley, Lancashire [1]

Bromley by Bow, London [1]

Brompton, London [1]

Broughton, Denbighshire [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Cambooya Queensland [1]

Cheshire [1]

Christ Church, Banbury, Oxfordshire [1]

Clowne England [1]

Colac Victoria [1]

Connah's Quay, Flintshire, Wales [1]

Cork [1]

Denbigh [1]

Dimboola Victoria [1]

Dublin, Suffolk, England [1]

Enniskillen [1]

Euroa Victoria [1]

Fylde, Blackpool, Lancs [1]

Govanhill England [1]

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England [1]

Hammersmith, London [1]

Harrogate, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [432]

Driver [42]

Corporal [41]

Gunner [37]

Serjeant [36]

Second Lieutenant [32]

Lieutenant [29]

Captain [24]

Sapper [22]

Lance Corporal [12]

Acting Serjeant [7]

Major [7]

Pioneer [6]

Lance Serjeant [5]

Acting Corporal [4]

Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Bombardier [3]

Colour Serjeant [3]

Commander [3]

Lieutenant Commander [3]

Nurse [3]

Sister [3]

Staff Nurse [3]

Temporary Captain [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Staff Serjeant Major [2]

Temporary Major [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

1st Class Staff Serjeant Major [1]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

3rd Airman [1]

4th Class Assistant Surgeon [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Major [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Cadet [1]

Captain /Temporary Major [1]

Captain Major [1]

Captain and Brevet Major [1]

Captain and Quarter Master [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Drummer [1]

Engineer Lieutenant for Temporary Service [1]

Unit

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [70]

Labour Corps [68]

Royal Field Artillery [57]

Army Service Corps [52]

Royal Engineers [43]

Royal Army Medical Corps [26]

Liverpool Regiment [25]

London Regiment [25]

Royal Garrison Artillery [25]

Cheshire Regiment [24]

Royal Fusiliers [18]

Royal Defence Corps [14]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [14]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [13]

Machine Gun Corps [12]

Connaught Rangers [11]

East Lancashire Regiment [11]

Manchester Regiment [11]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [11]

Durham Light Infantry [10]

Royal Scots [10]

Northumberland Fusiliers [9]

Highland Light Infantry [8]

Royal Irish Rifles [8]

South Wales Borderers [8]

Royal Army Service Corps [7]

Leinster Regiment [6]

Middlesex Regiment [6]

North Staffordshire Regiment [6]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [6]

Royal Naval Division [6]

South Lancashire Regiment [6]

Welsh Regiment [6]

West Yorkshire Regiment [6]

Yorkshire Regiment [6]

Border Regiment [5]

Denbigh Yeomanry [5]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [5]

Leicestershire Regiment [5]

Royal Flying Corps [5]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [5]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [5]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [5]

Bedfordshire Regiment [4]

Cameron Highlanders [4]

East Kent Regiment [4]

East Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Gloucestershire Regiment [4]

Grenadier Guards [4]

Irish Guards [4]

Service

British Army [700]

Royal Navy [51]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [49]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [44]

Australian Imperial Force [38]

Other Empire Force [5]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

W [908]

E [1]

R [1]

S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [883]

Merchant Navy [25]

Country

United Kingdom [15]

India [1]

Jamaica [1]

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Place of birth

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [8] Warwick Queensland [4] Ballarat Victoria [3] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [3] Liverpool, Lancashire [3] Manchester, Lancashire [3] Bootle, Lancashire [2] Boston, Lincolnshire, England [2] Fremantle Western Australia [2] Lancashire [2] Murtoa Victoria [2] Quambone New South Wales [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] 'Brockenhurst', Mandeville [1] Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire [1] Amlwch, Anglesey, Wales [1] Anglesey, Wales [1] Ballaghaderrin, Mayo [1] Basford, Nottinghamshire [1] Belford, Cheshire, England [1] Bersham, Wrexham, Denbighshire [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1] Birmingham, Warks [1] Blackpool, Lancashire [1] Bolton, Lancashire [1] Bondi New South Wales [1] Box Hill Victoria [1] Brackna Rathangan, Kings County [1] Brindle, Chorley, Lancashire [1] Bromley by Bow, London [1] Brompton, London [1] Broughton, Denbighshire [1] Camberwell, London [1] Cambooya Queensland [1] Cheshire [1] Christ Church, Banbury, Oxfordshire [1] Clowne England [1] Colac Victoria [1] Connah's Quay, Flintshire, Wales [1] Cork [1] Denbigh [1] Dimboola Victoria [1] Dublin, Suffolk, England [1] Enniskillen [1] Euroa Victoria [1] Fylde, Blackpool, Lancs [1] Govanhill England [1] Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England [1] Hammersmith, London [1] Harrogate, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [432] Driver [42] Corporal [41] Gunner [37] Serjeant [36] Second Lieutenant [32] Lieutenant [29] Captain [24] Sapper [22] Lance Corporal [12] Acting Serjeant [7] Major [7] Pioneer [6] Lance Serjeant [5] Acting Corporal [4] Lieutenant Colonel [4] Bombardier [3] Colour Serjeant [3] Commander [3] Lieutenant Commander [3] Nurse [3] Sister [3] Staff Nurse [3] Temporary Captain [3] Able Seaman [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Staff Serjeant Major [2] Temporary Major [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] 1st Class Staff Serjeant Major [1] 2nd Lieutenant [1] 3rd Airman [1] 4th Class Assistant Surgeon [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Major [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Brigadier General [1] Cadet [1] Captain /Temporary Major [1] Captain Major [1] Captain and Brevet Major [1] Captain and Quarter Master [1] Deck Hand [1] Drummer [1] Engineer Lieutenant for Temporary Service [1]

Unit

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [70] Labour Corps [68] Royal Field Artillery [57] Army Service Corps [52] Royal Engineers [43] Royal Army Medical Corps [26] Liverpool Regiment [25] London Regiment [25] Royal Garrison Artillery [25] Cheshire Regiment [24] Royal Fusiliers [18] Royal Defence Corps [14] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [14] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [13] Machine Gun Corps [12] Connaught Rangers [11] East Lancashire Regiment [11] Manchester Regiment [11] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [11] Durham Light Infantry [10] Royal Scots [10] Northumberland Fusiliers [9] Highland Light Infantry [8] Royal Irish Rifles [8] South Wales Borderers [8] Royal Army Service Corps [7] Leinster Regiment [6] Middlesex Regiment [6] North Staffordshire Regiment [6] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [6] Royal Naval Division [6] South Lancashire Regiment [6] Welsh Regiment [6] West Yorkshire Regiment [6] Yorkshire Regiment [6] Border Regiment [5] Denbigh Yeomanry [5] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [5] Leicestershire Regiment [5] Royal Flying Corps [5] Royal Irish Fusiliers [5] Royal Lancaster Regiment [5] Royal Scots Fusiliers [5] Bedfordshire Regiment [4] Cameron Highlanders [4] East Kent Regiment [4] East Yorkshire Regiment [4] Gloucestershire Regiment [4] Grenadier Guards [4] Irish Guards [4]

Service

British Army [700] Royal Navy [51] Canadian Expeditionary Force [49] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [44] Australian Imperial Force [38] Other Empire Force [5] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

W [908] E [1] R [1] S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [883] Merchant Navy [25]

Country

United Kingdom [15] India [1] Jamaica [1]

Robert Albert Wynne

Born 1883

Died 1916

British Army 4697 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers 3rd Battalion

British Army 4697 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers 10th Battalion

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Iorwerth Wynne

Born 1896

Died 1966

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 177186

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 177186 2nd Lieutenant

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Edward Charles Wynne

Born 1882

Died 1917

British Army 11284 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

British Army 424411 Private Labour Corps

British Army 11284 Private Royal Welsh Fuseliers

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John Andrew Wynne

Born 1886

Died 1916

British Army 3813 Private London Regiment

British Army 3813 Private London Regiment 1/15 lond Battalion

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John Wynne

Born 1878

Died 1920

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 133820 3rd Airman Royal Flying Corps

British Army 26633 Driver Royal Field Artillery 164th (Rotherham) Brigade

British Army 695065 Driver Labour Corps Eastern Command Labour Centre

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Maurice Okeover Mostyn Wynne

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army Cadet University of London Officer Training Corps

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery (Special Reserve)

British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery 132nd Battery

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Francis George Wynne

Born 1886

Died 1918

British Army Major Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 9th Battalion

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Harold Wynne

Born 1875

Died 1956

British Army Captain London Regiment attached Royal Engineers

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James Wynne

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 286057

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Charles Henry Wynne

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 165908

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William Wynne

Born 1891

Died 1916

Royal Navy 13127 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery - HMS LION

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George Hope Wynne

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 278084

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George Wynne

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 62533

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Samuel Rowland Wynne

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 269215

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John Wynne

Born 1883

Died 1914

Royal Navy T 2448 Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 2448T Stoker Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Bulwark

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Henry Ernest Singleton Wynne

Born 1877

British Army Major Royal Artillery/ Staff

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William Wynne

Born 1869

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 309489

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Charles Wyndham Wynne

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army Captain Royal Garrison Artillery

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Thomas Wynne

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 358639 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 358639 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 10th Battalion

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Richard Wynne

Born 1888

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 2380645

Canadian Expeditionary Force 2380645 Private Canadian Infantry

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