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Place of birth

Birmingham [2]

Axemouth, Devon [1]

Banham, Norfolk [1]

Barry [1]

Bournemouth [1]

Caerphilly, Cardiff [1]

Camberwell, Surrey [1]

Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight [1]

Castle Ward, Northumberland [1]

County Tyrone, Northern Ireland [1]

Culland, Ashbourne [1]

Dublin [1]

Eastcombe, Gloucestershire [1]

Fenton [1]

Grange over Sands [1]

Hamilton, Ontario [1]

Hardway, South Brewham, Somerset [1]

Hastings, Sussex [1]

Howden [1]

Macclesfield, Cheshire [1]

Mile End, Middlesex [1]

Newport, Monmouthshire [1]

Stepney, Middlesex [1]

Sunbury, Middlesex [1]

Sutton, Surrey [1]

Tunbridge Wells [1]

Ventnor, Isle of Wight [1]

Walsall, Staffordshire [1]

Warwick [1]

Wells, Somerset [1]

Winchester, Hampshire [1]

Wothorpe, Northamptonshire [1]

Rank

Private [572]

Serjeant [48]

Corporal [44]

Lance Corporal [37]

Second Lieutenant [29]

Lieutenant [20]

Captain [15]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [8]

Major [7]

Staff Serjeant [7]

Sapper [6]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [6]

Acting Corporal [5]

Pioneer [5]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Shoeing Smith [4]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Driver [3]

Sergeant [3]

Trooper [3]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Brevet Major [2]

Farrier Serjeant [2]

Saddler Corporal [2]

Squadron Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Staff Serjeant Major [2]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Major [1]

Acting Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Captain Temporary Major [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Commander [1]

Corporal/Acting Sergeant [1]

Farrier [1]

Farrier Serjeant Major [1]

Farrier Staff Serjeant [1]

Flight Lieutenant [1]

Flight Sub-Lieutenant [1]

Instructor [1]

L Cpl [1]

Lance Sergeant [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Major and Quarter Master [1]

Pensioner [1]

Private Private [1]

Probationary Flight Officer [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Quarter Master and Captain [1]

Unit

13th Hussars [678]

Corps of Hussars [138]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [39]

Hussars [30]

Machine Gun Corps [24]

Royal Engineers [19]

Corps of Lancers [17]

20th Hussars [13]

11th Hussars [11]

Reserve Regiment of Cavalry [11]

13th Royal Canadian Regiment [10]

1st Dragoon Guards [10]

Labour Corps [8]

Dragoon Guards [7]

Corps of Dragoons [6]

Military Mounted Police [6]

Royal Air Force [6]

21st Lancers [5]

8th Hussars [5]

Army Service Corps [4]

Guards Machine Gun Regiment [4]

Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry) [4]

14th Hussars [3]

15th Hussars [3]

Company of Dragoons [3]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [3]

13/18th Hussars [2]

13th Corps of Hussars [2]

1st Life Guards [2]

3rd Hussars [2]

East Kent Regiment [2]

Indian Army [2]

Indian Army Reserve of Officers [2]

King's Dragoon Guards [2]

Machine Gun Guards [2]

Military Foot Police [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

Staffordshire Yeomanry [2]

Worcestershire Regiment [2]

Worcestershire Yeomanry [2]

11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars [1]

11th Hussars attached Sultan of Morocco's Forces [1]

12th Reserve Regiment [1]

13th & 11th Hussars [1]

13th Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

13th Cavalry Reserve Regiment attached to 20th Hussars [1]

Service

British Army [712]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [2]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [2]

Other Empire Force [1]

Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

B [146]

C [130]

G [98]

A [64]

H [53]

D [38]

F [37]

S [30]

W [30]

R [19]

P [16]

T [12]

M [10]

E [5]

K [5]

L [5]

Y [5]

J [4]

N [2]

O [2]

V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [710]

Country

United Kingdom [18]

India [3]

Canada [2]

China [1]

Ireland [1]

Morocco [1]

South Africa [1]

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People [712] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Birmingham [2] Axemouth, Devon [1] Banham, Norfolk [1] Barry [1] Bournemouth [1] Caerphilly, Cardiff [1] Camberwell, Surrey [1] Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight [1] Castle Ward, Northumberland [1] County Tyrone, Northern Ireland [1] Culland, Ashbourne [1] Dublin [1] Eastcombe, Gloucestershire [1] Fenton [1] Grange over Sands [1] Hamilton, Ontario [1] Hardway, South Brewham, Somerset [1] Hastings, Sussex [1] Howden [1] Macclesfield, Cheshire [1] Mile End, Middlesex [1] Newport, Monmouthshire [1] Stepney, Middlesex [1] Sunbury, Middlesex [1] Sutton, Surrey [1] Tunbridge Wells [1] Ventnor, Isle of Wight [1] Walsall, Staffordshire [1] Warwick [1] Wells, Somerset [1] Winchester, Hampshire [1] Wothorpe, Northamptonshire [1]

Rank

Private [572] Serjeant [48] Corporal [44] Lance Corporal [37] Second Lieutenant [29] Lieutenant [20] Captain [15] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [8] Major [7] Staff Serjeant [7] Sapper [6] Warrant Officer Class 2 [6] Acting Corporal [5] Pioneer [5] Lance Serjeant [4] Lieutenant Colonel [4] Shoeing Smith [4] Acting Serjeant [3] Driver [3] Sergeant [3] Trooper [3] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Brevet Major [2] Farrier Serjeant [2] Saddler Corporal [2] Squadron Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Staff Serjeant Major [2] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Major [1] Acting Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1] Captain Temporary Major [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Commander [1] Corporal/Acting Sergeant [1] Farrier [1] Farrier Serjeant Major [1] Farrier Staff Serjeant [1] Flight Lieutenant [1] Flight Sub-Lieutenant [1] Instructor [1] L Cpl [1] Lance Sergeant [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Major and Quarter Master [1] Pensioner [1] Private Private [1] Probationary Flight Officer [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Quarter Master and Captain [1]

Unit

13th Hussars [678] Corps of Hussars [138] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [39] Hussars [30] Machine Gun Corps [24] Royal Engineers [19] Corps of Lancers [17] 20th Hussars [13] 11th Hussars [11] Reserve Regiment of Cavalry [11] 13th Royal Canadian Regiment [10] 1st Dragoon Guards [10] Labour Corps [8] Dragoon Guards [7] Corps of Dragoons [6] Military Mounted Police [6] Royal Air Force [6] 21st Lancers [5] 8th Hussars [5] Army Service Corps [4] Guards Machine Gun Regiment [4] Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry) [4] 14th Hussars [3] 15th Hussars [3] Company of Dragoons [3] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3] Royal Irish Fusiliers [3] 13/18th Hussars [2] 13th Corps of Hussars [2] 1st Life Guards [2] 3rd Hussars [2] East Kent Regiment [2] Indian Army [2] Indian Army Reserve of Officers [2] King's Dragoon Guards [2] Machine Gun Guards [2] Military Foot Police [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] South Wales Borderers [2] Staffordshire Yeomanry [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] Worcestershire Yeomanry [2] 11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars [1] 11th Hussars attached Sultan of Morocco's Forces [1] 12th Reserve Regiment [1] 13th & 11th Hussars [1] 13th Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment [1] 13th Cavalry Reserve Regiment attached to 20th Hussars [1]

Service

British Army [712] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [2] Canadian Expeditionary Force [2] Other Empire Force [1] Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

B [146] C [130] G [98] A [64] H [53] D [38] F [37] S [30] W [30] R [19] P [16] T [12] M [10] E [5] K [5] L [5] Y [5] J [4] N [2] O [2] V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [710]

Country

United Kingdom [18] India [3] Canada [2] China [1] Ireland [1] Morocco [1] South Africa [1]

George Costello

British Army 1385 Private 13th Hussars

British Army 56790 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 56799 Private Machine Gun Corps Cavalry

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Cyrl Harvey Gowan

British Army L/2661 Private 21st Lancers

British Army Second Lieutenant 13th Hussars

British Army Captain Political Department

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Christopher F Carr

British Army 4/37845 Private 13th Hussars

British Army D/35397 Private Company of Dragoons

British Army 37845 Private 1st Dragoon Guards

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Robert Glendenning

British Army 37766 Private 13th Hussars

British Army 37766 Private Reserve Regiment of Cavalry

British Army 163706 Private Machine Gun Corps

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Wilfred Brooks

British Army 4772 Private 20th Hussars

British Army 47443 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 4772 Private 13th Royal Canadian Regiment

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Charles Anthony Sundy

British Army 13921 Private 13th Hussars

British Army Indian Expeditionary Force

British Army Second Lieutenant South Wales Borderers

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Thomas Clarke

British Army 31938 Private 13th Hussars

British Army R/4/106734 Private Army Service Corps

British Army 31938 Private Reserve Regiment of Cavalry

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Dudley Yelverton

British Army 13614 Private 13th Hussars

British Army Second Lieutenant Indian Army Reserve of Officers

British Army Lieutenant Indian Army Reserve of Officers

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George Grundy

British Army 19486 Private Suffolk Regiment

British Army 609678 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 12958 Private 13th Hussars

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Frank Coombes

Born 1882

British Army 4899 Reserve Regiment of Cavalry 13th Battalion

British Army 4899 Private 20th Hussars

British Army 41954 Private Machine Gun Corps Cavalry

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Oliver Heath

British Army Lieutenant Royal Army Medical Corps Cavalry Ambulance attached 13th Hussars

British Army Temporary Captain Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army Temporary Captain Royal Field Artillery and Royal Engineers

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Thomas Bagshaw

British Army Second Lieutenant Army Veterinary Corps Territorial Force

British Army Major Army Veterinary Corps (Territorial Force) - Attached 13th Hussars

British Army Lieutenant Army Veterinary Corps (TF)

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