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Taralga New South Wales [2]

Lochgelly, Fifeshire [1]

Newtonbrook, Ontario [1]

Queanbeyan New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [8]

Driver [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Corporal C.A.M.C. [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Aircraftman 1st Class [1]

Gunner [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Officer Cadet C.E.F. [1]

Private 2nd Class [1]

Private C.A.M.C. [1]

Sergeant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Sergeant [1]

Waggoner [1]

Unit

14th Training Battalion [2]

1st Battalion [2]

1st Training Battalion [2]

14th Field Company Engineers [1]

184th Tunnelling Company RE [1]

1st Depot Battalion, Liverpool [1]

1st Fifeshire Battalion, Volunteer Training Corps [1]

1st General Service Reinforcements [1]

1st Lovat's Scouts Territorial [1]

1st Lovat's Scouts Territorial Force [1]

1st Pioneer Battalion [1]

1st Ponton Pack 1st Bridging Training Battalion [1]

2nd Division Ammunition Column [1]

4th Field Artillery Brigade [1]

53rd Battalion [1]

5th Training Battalion [1]

61st Battalion [1]

Army Service Corps [1]

Attached to 4th Officer Cadet Battalion [1]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [1]

Canadian Officer Training Corps - Senior Contingent [1]

Depot Battalion Goulburn [1]

HMS Daedelus (Dunkirk) [1]

HMS President II (Crystal Palace) [1]

HMS President II (Tregantle) [1]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1]

Labour Corps [1]

No. 4 Canadian General Hospital [1]

Pioneers, Liverpool [1]

Reserve Brigade Australian Artillery [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Air Force Canada [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Flying Corps training [1]

Royal Naval Air Service [1]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [1]

Seaforth Highlanders [1]

Show Ground Depot, Sydney [1]

Technical Battalion, Liverpool [1]

Training Battalion [1]

Training Battalion 1st Durham Battalion [1]

Training Reserve Battalion [1]

Western Ontario Regiment - 1st Depot Battalion [1]

attd 1st Herefordshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [7]

Australian Imperial Force [3]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [2]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

C [3]

B [2]

G [2]

A [1]

P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [9]

Country

Canada [1]

Egypt [1]

Greece [1]

United Kingdom [1]

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People [9] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Taralga New South Wales [2] Lochgelly, Fifeshire [1] Newtonbrook, Ontario [1] Queanbeyan New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [8] Driver [2] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Corporal C.A.M.C. [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Aircraftman 1st Class [1] Gunner [1] Lance Corporal [1] Officer Cadet C.E.F. [1] Private 2nd Class [1] Private C.A.M.C. [1] Sergeant [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Sergeant [1] Waggoner [1]

Unit

14th Training Battalion [2] 1st Battalion [2] 1st Training Battalion [2] 14th Field Company Engineers [1] 184th Tunnelling Company RE [1] 1st Depot Battalion, Liverpool [1] 1st Fifeshire Battalion, Volunteer Training Corps [1] 1st General Service Reinforcements [1] 1st Lovat's Scouts Territorial [1] 1st Lovat's Scouts Territorial Force [1] 1st Pioneer Battalion [1] 1st Ponton Pack 1st Bridging Training Battalion [1] 2nd Division Ammunition Column [1] 4th Field Artillery Brigade [1] 53rd Battalion [1] 5th Training Battalion [1] 61st Battalion [1] Army Service Corps [1] Attached to 4th Officer Cadet Battalion [1] Canadian Army Medical Corps [1] Canadian Officer Training Corps - Senior Contingent [1] Depot Battalion Goulburn [1] HMS Daedelus (Dunkirk) [1] HMS President II (Crystal Palace) [1] HMS President II (Tregantle) [1] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1] Labour Corps [1] No. 4 Canadian General Hospital [1] Pioneers, Liverpool [1] Reserve Brigade Australian Artillery [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Air Force Canada [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Flying Corps training [1] Royal Naval Air Service [1] Royal Scots Fusiliers [1] Seaforth Highlanders [1] Show Ground Depot, Sydney [1] Technical Battalion, Liverpool [1] Training Battalion [1] Training Battalion 1st Durham Battalion [1] Training Reserve Battalion [1] Western Ontario Regiment - 1st Depot Battalion [1] attd 1st Herefordshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [7] Australian Imperial Force [3] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [2] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1] Other Empire Force [1] Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

C [3] B [2] G [2] A [1] P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [9]

Country

Canada [1] Egypt [1] Greece [1] United Kingdom [1]

Cecil James Chalker

Born 1897

Died 1975

Australian Imperial Force 5343 Private 1st Battalion 17th Reinforcements

Australian Imperial Force 5343 Private 14th Training Battalion

Australian Imperial Force 5343 Private 1st Training Battalion

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Alexander James Gifford

Born 1884

Died 1960

Australian Imperial Force 5366 Private Depot Battalion Goulburn A Company

Australian Imperial Force 5366 Private 1st Battalion 17th Reinforcements

Australian Imperial Force 5366 Private 1st Training Battalion

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John Albious Croak

Born 1899

Died 1988

Australian Imperial Force 50851 Private Show Ground Depot, Sydney

Australian Imperial Force 50851 Private 1st Depot Battalion, Liverpool

Australian Imperial Force 50851 Private Technical Battalion, Liverpool C Company

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Robert Garnett

British Army TR/5/956 Private Training Battalion 1st Durham Battalion

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Lester Bowles Pearson

Born 1897

Died 1972

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Temporary Lieutenant Royal Air Force Canada

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Temporary Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps training Attached from C.E.F.

Canadian Expeditionary Force 1059 Private C.A.M.C. No. 4 Canadian General Hospital

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William Boycott

Died 1967

British Army IR/4/21667 Training Reserve Battalion

British Army 28984 Private King's Shropshire Light Infantry

British Army 28984 Acting Corporal attd 1st Herefordshire Regiment

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Leonard Baker

British Army Driver Army Service Corps

British Army CHT/156 Waggoner 1st Ponton Pack 1st Bridging Training Battalion

British Army 362262 Waggoner Royal Engineers

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Neil Campbell

British Army S/19995 Private Seaforth Highlanders

British Army 29472 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

British Army TR/24600 Private Training Battalion

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John Lumsden Annan

Born 1896

Royal Navy F41466 Air Mechanic 2nd Class HMS President II (Crystal Palace)

Royal Navy F41466 Air Mechanic 2nd Class HMS President II (Tregantle)

Royal Navy F41466 Air Mechanic 2nd Class HMS Daedelus (Dunkirk)

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