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Bath [1]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Durham [1]

Melcombe Regis, Dorset [1]

Ramsey [1]

Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire [1]

Rank

Rifleman [146]

Sepoy [63]

Captain [23]

Lieutenant [21]

Lance Naik [18]

Naik [13]

Major [12]

Second Lieutenant [12]

Havildar [11]

Lieutenant Colonel [5]

Acting Captain [3]

Riding Master [3]

Colonel [2]

Sub [2]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Bearer [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Jemadar [1]

Langri [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Pioneer [1]

Private [1]

Sub Major [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Unit

2/125th Rifles [218]

125th Rifles [24]

2/125th Napiers Rifles [22]

5/6th Rajputs [17]

1/125th Rifles [14]

125th Napier's Rifles [12]

2/125th Napier Rifles [8]

2/125th Napier's Rifles [8]

125th Napiers Rifles [6]

Indian Army Reserve of Officers [4]

1/125th Napier's Rifles [3]

2-125th Rifles [3]

5/6th Rajput Rifles [3]

1/125th Napiers Rifles [2]

2/125th Rajput Rifles [2]

5th Light Infantry [2]

94th Russell's Infantry [2]

Indian Army [2]

Indian Army Reserve of Officers, attached 125th Napier's Rifles [2]

1/1st King George's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Malaun Regiment) [1]

106th Hazara Pioneers [1]

110th Royal Marine Light Infantry [1]

123rd Outram's Rifles, attached 125th Napier's Rifles [1]

123rd Outrams Rifles [1]

125th Napai Rifles [1]

2/125th Rifles Indian Army [1]

2/6th Jat Light Infantry [1]

2/6th Royal Jat Light Infantry [1]

4th King's Liverpool Regiment [1]

5/6th Rajputs Infantry [1]

5/6th Rajputss [1]

72nd Punjabis [1]

93rd Burma Infantry [1]

9th Royal Lancers [1]

Devomshire Regiment [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

Indian Army Reserve of Officers 125th Rifles [1]

Leinster Regiment [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Outrams Rifles [1]

Patiala Imperial Service Infantry [1]

Royal Artillery [1]

Royal Irish Regiment [1]

Royal Irish Rifles [1]

Staff Corps [1]

Service

British Army [316]

Indian Army [16]

Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

B [87]

G [52]

A [36]

C [30]

H [29]

F [26]

R [14]

M [13]

S [13]

D [9]

K [5]

W [4]

N [2]

P [2]

J [1]

L [1]

O [1]

Q [1]

T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [327]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

Isle of Man [1]

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People [327] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Bath [1] Bath, Somerset [1] Durham [1] Melcombe Regis, Dorset [1] Ramsey [1] Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire [1]

Rank

Rifleman [146] Sepoy [63] Captain [23] Lieutenant [21] Lance Naik [18] Naik [13] Major [12] Second Lieutenant [12] Havildar [11] Lieutenant Colonel [5] Acting Captain [3] Riding Master [3] Colonel [2] Sub [2] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Bearer [1] Brigadier General [1] Jemadar [1] Langri [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Pioneer [1] Private [1] Sub Major [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Unit

2/125th Rifles [218] 125th Rifles [24] 2/125th Napiers Rifles [22] 5/6th Rajputs [17] 1/125th Rifles [14] 125th Napier's Rifles [12] 2/125th Napier Rifles [8] 2/125th Napier's Rifles [8] 125th Napiers Rifles [6] Indian Army Reserve of Officers [4] 1/125th Napier's Rifles [3] 2-125th Rifles [3] 5/6th Rajput Rifles [3] 1/125th Napiers Rifles [2] 2/125th Rajput Rifles [2] 5th Light Infantry [2] 94th Russell's Infantry [2] Indian Army [2] Indian Army Reserve of Officers, attached 125th Napier's Rifles [2] 1/1st King George's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Malaun Regiment) [1] 106th Hazara Pioneers [1] 110th Royal Marine Light Infantry [1] 123rd Outram's Rifles, attached 125th Napier's Rifles [1] 123rd Outrams Rifles [1] 125th Napai Rifles [1] 2/125th Rifles Indian Army [1] 2/6th Jat Light Infantry [1] 2/6th Royal Jat Light Infantry [1] 4th King's Liverpool Regiment [1] 5/6th Rajputs Infantry [1] 5/6th Rajputss [1] 72nd Punjabis [1] 93rd Burma Infantry [1] 9th Royal Lancers [1] Devomshire Regiment [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] East Kent Regiment [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] Indian Army Reserve of Officers 125th Rifles [1] Leinster Regiment [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Outrams Rifles [1] Patiala Imperial Service Infantry [1] Royal Artillery [1] Royal Irish Regiment [1] Royal Irish Rifles [1] Staff Corps [1]

Service

British Army [316] Indian Army [16] Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

B [87] G [52] A [36] C [30] H [29] F [26] R [14] M [13] S [13] D [9] K [5] W [4] N [2] P [2] J [1] L [1] O [1] Q [1] T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [327]

Country

United Kingdom [2] Isle of Man [1]

F P C Keily

Indian Army Major 125th Rifles

Indian Army Brigadier General 125th Rifles

Indian Army Colonel 1/125th Rifles

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Jumma Khan

British Army 125th Rifles

British Army 320 Lance Naik 125th Rifles

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Kajoria Singh

British Army 125th Rifles

British Army 533 Rifleman 125th Rifles

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Kajora Ram

British Army 125th Rifles

British Army 794 Rifleman 125th Rifles

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John Bell Nelson

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 9th Royal Lancers A Squadron

British Army Second Lieutenant Devonshire Regiment 2/5th Battalion

British Army Lieutenant Devonshire Regiment

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Thomas Campbell Burke

Born 1877

Died 1914

British Army Royal Irish Rifles

Indian Army Captain 125th Napier's Rifles

Indian Army Second Lieutenant 125th Napier's Rifles

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M E M Meade

British Army Captain 125th Rifles

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R C Smith

British Army Second Lieutenant 125th Rifles

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J H L Watson

British Army Captain 125th Rifles

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B R Harman

British Army Lieutenant 125th Rifles

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B S Challen

British Army Captain 125th Rifles

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J B Nelson

British Army Captain 125th Rifles

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R C Burton

British Army Second Lieutenant 125th Rifles

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E G S Henderson

British Army Lieutenant 125th Rifles

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W L S Meiklejohn

British Army Lieutenant Colonel 125th Rifles

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E J Mollison

British Army Major 125th Rifles

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F A Hall

British Army Captain 125th Rifles

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G H Stevenson

British Army Captain 125th Rifles

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J H Lang

British Army Captain 125th Rifles

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H M Hainsworth

British Army Lieutenant 125th Rifles

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