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Place of birth

Bath, Somerset [3]

Ardentinney, near Dunoon, Argyll [1]

Arlington, Sussex [1]

Armley, Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Ashford, Kent [1]

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire [1]

Bath,Somerset. [1]

Baylham [1]

Birmingham Warwickshire [1]

Bristol [1]

Bromley, Kent [1]

Cookham, Berkshire [1]

Cork [1]

Croydon [1]

Deptford [1]

Deptford, London [1]

Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire [1]

Fife [1]

Ford Shropshire [1]

Greywell, Hampshire [1]

Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1]

Hinckley [1]

Isleworth, Middlesex [1]

King's Lynn, Norfolk [1]

Lewisham, London [1]

Maidstone, Kent [1]

Meerut, Bengal [1]

New Cross, Greenwich, London [1]

Nottingham England [1]

Pontefract, Yorkshire [1]

Rochester, Kent [1]

Shrewsbury [1]

St Pancras, London [1]

Surbiton, Surrey [1]

Taunton, Somerset [1]

Watford [1]

Watford, Hertfordshire [1]

West Bromwich [1]

Rank

Private [647]

Second Lieutenant [64]

Serjeant [54]

Corporal [52]

Lance Corporal [40]

Lieutenant [32]

Captain [28]

Major [14]

Lieutenant Colonel [11]

Bandsman [8]

Trooper [7]

Acting Corporal [5]

Corporal 2nd [5]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Shoeing Smith [4]

Staff Serjeant [4]

Staff Serjeant Major [4]

Gunner [3]

Lance Serjeant [3]

Sapper [3]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [3]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Farrier Serjeant [2]

Lieutenant and Quarter Master [2]

Major General [2]

Quarter Master and Captain [2]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Regimental Serjeant Major [2]

Sergeant [2]

Shoeing Smith Corporal [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Lieutenant [1]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Brevet Colonel [1]

Captain Brigade Major [1]

Captain Temporary Major [1]

Captain and Quarter Master [1]

Colonel [1]

Company Sergeant Major [1]

Corporal Private [1]

Corporal Shoeing Smith [1]

Driver [1]

Farrier [1]

Farrier Quarter Master Sergeant [1]

Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Unit

3rd Hussars [760]

Corps of Hussars [153]

3rd (King's Own) Hussars [65]

Machine Gun Corps [29]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [29]

Hussars [26]

Reserve Regiment of Cavalry [16]

Military Mounted Police [13]

Labour Corps [10]

Royal Engineers [10]

Army Service Corps [9]

North Irish Horse [9]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [9]

3rd King's Own Hussars [8]

Gloucestershire Regiment [8]

Worcestershire Regiment [8]

7th Hussars [7]

Army Veterinary Corps [7]

Tank Corps [7]

10th Hussars [6]

18th Hussars [6]

Royal Flying Corps [6]

11th Hussars [5]

15th Hussars [5]

3rd Dragoon Guards [5]

3rd Royal Hussars [5]

Royal Field Artillery [5]

20th Hussars [4]

8th Hussars [4]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

South Wales Borderers [4]

13th Hussars [3]

3rd Reserve Cavalry Regiment [3]

3rd Reserve Hussars [3]

657th Home Service Employment Company [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Oxfordshire Yeomanry [3]

Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars [3]

Royal Air Force [3]

19th Hussars [2]

1st Life Guards [2]

3rd Hussars attached Royal Flying Corps [2]

3rd Scottish Horse [2]

5th Dragoon Guards [2]

City of London Yeomanry [2]

Corps of Dragoons [2]

Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Leicestershire Yeomanry [2]

Service

British Army [855]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [252]

C [167]

G [99]

A [57]

H [52]

F [50]

W [45]

D [36]

S [22]

P [18]

M [13]

R [13]

E [10]

T [5]

K [4]

L [4]

O [4]

N [2]

I [1]

Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [853]

Country

United Kingdom [25]

South Africa [4]

Australia [1]

Trinidad and Tobago [1]

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People [855] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Bath, Somerset [3] Ardentinney, near Dunoon, Argyll [1] Arlington, Sussex [1] Armley, Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Ashford, Kent [1] Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire [1] Bath,Somerset. [1] Baylham [1] Birmingham Warwickshire [1] Bristol [1] Bromley, Kent [1] Cookham, Berkshire [1] Cork [1] Croydon [1] Deptford [1] Deptford, London [1] Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire [1] Fife [1] Ford Shropshire [1] Greywell, Hampshire [1] Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1] Hinckley [1] Isleworth, Middlesex [1] King's Lynn, Norfolk [1] Lewisham, London [1] Maidstone, Kent [1] Meerut, Bengal [1] New Cross, Greenwich, London [1] Nottingham England [1] Pontefract, Yorkshire [1] Rochester, Kent [1] Shrewsbury [1] St Pancras, London [1] Surbiton, Surrey [1] Taunton, Somerset [1] Watford [1] Watford, Hertfordshire [1] West Bromwich [1]

Rank

Private [647] Second Lieutenant [64] Serjeant [54] Corporal [52] Lance Corporal [40] Lieutenant [32] Captain [28] Major [14] Lieutenant Colonel [11] Bandsman [8] Trooper [7] Acting Corporal [5] Corporal 2nd [5] Acting Serjeant [4] Shoeing Smith [4] Staff Serjeant [4] Staff Serjeant Major [4] Gunner [3] Lance Serjeant [3] Sapper [3] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Temporary Second Lieutenant [3] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Farrier Serjeant [2] Lieutenant and Quarter Master [2] Major General [2] Quarter Master and Captain [2] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Regimental Serjeant Major [2] Sergeant [2] Shoeing Smith Corporal [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Lieutenant [1] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Brevet Colonel [1] Captain Brigade Major [1] Captain Temporary Major [1] Captain and Quarter Master [1] Colonel [1] Company Sergeant Major [1] Corporal Private [1] Corporal Shoeing Smith [1] Driver [1] Farrier [1] Farrier Quarter Master Sergeant [1] Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Unit

3rd Hussars [760] Corps of Hussars [153] 3rd (King's Own) Hussars [65] Machine Gun Corps [29] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [29] Hussars [26] Reserve Regiment of Cavalry [16] Military Mounted Police [13] Labour Corps [10] Royal Engineers [10] Army Service Corps [9] North Irish Horse [9] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [9] 3rd King's Own Hussars [8] Gloucestershire Regiment [8] Worcestershire Regiment [8] 7th Hussars [7] Army Veterinary Corps [7] Tank Corps [7] 10th Hussars [6] 18th Hussars [6] Royal Flying Corps [6] 11th Hussars [5] 15th Hussars [5] 3rd Dragoon Guards [5] 3rd Royal Hussars [5] Royal Field Artillery [5] 20th Hussars [4] 8th Hussars [4] Royal Fusiliers [4] South Wales Borderers [4] 13th Hussars [3] 3rd Reserve Cavalry Regiment [3] 3rd Reserve Hussars [3] 657th Home Service Employment Company [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Oxfordshire Yeomanry [3] Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars [3] Royal Air Force [3] 19th Hussars [2] 1st Life Guards [2] 3rd Hussars attached Royal Flying Corps [2] 3rd Scottish Horse [2] 5th Dragoon Guards [2] City of London Yeomanry [2] Corps of Dragoons [2] Fife and Forfar Yeomanry [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Leicestershire Yeomanry [2]

Service

British Army [855] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1] Australian Imperial Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [252] C [167] G [99] A [57] H [52] F [50] W [45] D [36] S [22] P [18] M [13] R [13] E [10] T [5] K [4] L [4] O [4] N [2] I [1] Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [853]

Country

United Kingdom [25] South Africa [4] Australia [1] Trinidad and Tobago [1]

Alfred R Burgess

British Army 15423 Private 3rd Hussars

British Army 41732 Lance Corporal Machine Gun Corps

British Army 15423 Lance Corporal Reserve Regiment of Cavalry 9th Battalion

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Walter S Genge

British Army 18335 Private 3rd Hussars

British Army 41749 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 18335 Private Reserve Regiment of Cavalry 9th Battalion

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Thomas Burrows

British Army 6696 Private 3rd Hussars

British Army 28186 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 105335 Private Machine Gun Corps

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G Williams

British Army 6663 Private 3rd Hussars

British Army P/4690 Private Military Mounted Police

British Army P/4680 Private Military Foot Police

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Ernest W H Bond

British Army 6405 Private 3rd Hussars

British Army 33403 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

British Army 550441 Private Labour Corps

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C L Buckle

British Army Second Lieutenant Attached 3rd Hussars 15th Lancers Interpreter

British Army Temporary Captain Army Service Corps

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Cecil Ball

British Army 1710 Private Leicestershire Yeomanry

British Army 255055 Private Corps of Hussars

British Army 255055 Second Lieutenant 3rd Reserve Regiment of Hussars

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Walter Fry

British Army 23330 Staff Quarter Master Serjeant 3rd Hussars

British Army 23330 Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant Corps of Hussars

British Army 23330 Captain and Quarter Master Royal Berkshire Regiment and General List

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Peter Geoffrey Cropper

British Army Second Lieutenant Attached 15th Hussars and 3rd Divisional Cyclist Corps

British Army Captain 74th King's Hussars

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Albert Ivens

Born 1887

British Army 779 Lance Corporal Military Mounted Police

British Army 779 Staff Serjeant Major Cavalry Division

British Army 779 Private 3rd King's Own Hussars

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Arthur J Billingsley

British Army 23464 Private 3rd Hussars

British Army WR 259928 Sapper Railway Operating Division Royal Engineers

British Army 198612 Sapper Railway Operating Division Royal Engineers

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J B Barr

British Army 415 Corporal 2nd Scottish Horse

British Army Second Lieutenant 3rd Reserve Regiment of Hussars attached to Royal Australian Corps

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Herbert Leighton Buckwell

British Army Captain Reserve Regiment of Cavalry

British Army Captain 9th Reserve Cavalry

British Army Captain 3rd Lahore Division

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Harold E Cossentine

British Army Private Lanarkshire Yeomanry

British Army Second Lieutenant East Yorkshire Yeomanry

British Army Second Lieutenant Attached North Irish Horse

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Arthur Henry Cox

British Army 33366 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

British Army 89576 Private 3rd Hussars

British Army Temporary Lieutenant 7th Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

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