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(?) Burghclere,Hants [1]

Ardwick, Manchester [1]

Barnsley, Yorkshire [1]

Beckenham, Kent [1]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

Epsom, Surrey [1]

Finningham, Suffolk [1]

Greencastle, Co Donegal [1]

Isleworth [1]

Kingsland, Herefordshire [1]

Kingston on Thames, Surrey [1]

Little Dunham, Swaffham, Norfolk [1]

London [1]

Middlesex [1]

New York [1]

Portsea, Hampshire [1]

Stepney, London [1]

Stoke Newington [1]

Sunderland, County Durham [1]

Surrey [1]

Rank

Private [608]

Corporal [61]

Second Lieutenant [48]

Serjeant [44]

Lance Corporal [39]

Captain [20]

Lieutenant [17]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [8]

Acting Corporal [7]

Acting Serjeant [7]

Shoeing Smith [6]

Staff Serjeant [6]

Staff Serjeant Major [6]

Trooper [6]

Major [5]

Driver [4]

Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [4]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [3]

Bandsman [3]

Sapper [3]

Squadron Serjeant Major [3]

Brigadier General [2]

Gunner [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Private Lance Corporal [2]

Trumpeter [2]

Acting Saddler/Corporal [1]

Acting Shoeing Smith [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Batman [1]

Boy [1]

Colonel [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corpora [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Lance Corporal (Unpaid) [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Lieutenant Farrier [1]

Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1]

Midshipman [1]

Pensioner [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Saddler Corporal [1]

Saddler/Corporal [1]

Sergeant [1]

Serjeant Trooper [1]

Unit

6th Dragoons [538]

Corps of Dragoons [101]

6th Dragoon Guards [97]

Company of Dragoons [51]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [41]

6th Dragoons (Inniskilling) [38]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [36]

Machine Gun Corps [24]

6th Royal Regiment of Dragoons [22]

6th Inniskilling Dragoons [20]

General Service Dragoons [19]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [17]

6th Dragoons Guards [13]

6th Reserve Regiment of Dragoons [12]

Labour Corps [12]

6th Royal Regiment Dragoons [11]

Dragoon Guards [11]

Military Mounted Police [11]

Dragoons [10]

Royal Dragoon Guards [9]

Royal Field Artillery [9]

6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers) [8]

Royal Engineers [8]

Corps Of Dragoons [7]

London Regiment [7]

2nd Dragoons [6]

Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards) [6]

Reserve Regiment of Cavalry [6]

Royal Dragoons [6]

3rd Dragoon Guards [5]

5/6th Dragoons [5]

Army Service Corps [5]

Corps of Lancers [5]

Wiltshire Regiment [5]

6th Inniskilling Dragoon Guards [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [4]

Essex Yeomanry [4]

Hampshire Regiment [4]

Tank Corps [4]

12th Lancers [3]

1st Dragoon Guards [3]

5th Dragoon Guards [3]

6th Dragoons [3]

Company Of Dragoons [3]

Devonshire Regiment [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

2nd Reserve Cavalry Regiment [2]

6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons [2]

6th Dragoons Guards 3rd Reserve Cavalry Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [786]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

B [203]

C [137]

G [105]

A [62]

H [60]

D [49]

W [44]

F [41]

M [18]

P [15]

S [15]

E [10]

R [8]

L [4]

T [4]

Y [4]

O [3]

N [2]

I [1]

K [1]

Contribution

Military Service [783]

Country

United Kingdom [11]

France [1]

India [1]

Ireland [1]

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People [786] Stories Communities

Place of birth

(?) Burghclere,Hants [1] Ardwick, Manchester [1] Barnsley, Yorkshire [1] Beckenham, Kent [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] Epsom, Surrey [1] Finningham, Suffolk [1] Greencastle, Co Donegal [1] Isleworth [1] Kingsland, Herefordshire [1] Kingston on Thames, Surrey [1] Little Dunham, Swaffham, Norfolk [1] London [1] Middlesex [1] New York [1] Portsea, Hampshire [1] Stepney, London [1] Stoke Newington [1] Sunderland, County Durham [1] Surrey [1]

Rank

Private [608] Corporal [61] Second Lieutenant [48] Serjeant [44] Lance Corporal [39] Captain [20] Lieutenant [17] Warrant Officer Class 2 [8] Acting Corporal [7] Acting Serjeant [7] Shoeing Smith [6] Staff Serjeant [6] Staff Serjeant Major [6] Trooper [6] Major [5] Driver [4] Lieutenant Colonel [4] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [4] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [3] Bandsman [3] Sapper [3] Squadron Serjeant Major [3] Brigadier General [2] Gunner [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Private Lance Corporal [2] Trumpeter [2] Acting Saddler/Corporal [1] Acting Shoeing Smith [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Batman [1] Boy [1] Colonel [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corpora [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Lance Corporal (Unpaid) [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Lieutenant Farrier [1] Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1] Midshipman [1] Pensioner [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Saddler Corporal [1] Saddler/Corporal [1] Sergeant [1] Serjeant Trooper [1]

Unit

6th Dragoons [538] Corps of Dragoons [101] 6th Dragoon Guards [97] Company of Dragoons [51] Royal Irish Fusiliers [41] 6th Dragoons (Inniskilling) [38] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [36] Machine Gun Corps [24] 6th Royal Regiment of Dragoons [22] 6th Inniskilling Dragoons [20] General Service Dragoons [19] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [17] 6th Dragoons Guards [13] 6th Reserve Regiment of Dragoons [12] Labour Corps [12] 6th Royal Regiment Dragoons [11] Dragoon Guards [11] Military Mounted Police [11] Dragoons [10] Royal Dragoon Guards [9] Royal Field Artillery [9] 6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers) [8] Royal Engineers [8] Corps Of Dragoons [7] London Regiment [7] 2nd Dragoons [6] Queen's Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards) [6] Reserve Regiment of Cavalry [6] Royal Dragoons [6] 3rd Dragoon Guards [5] 5/6th Dragoons [5] Army Service Corps [5] Corps of Lancers [5] Wiltshire Regiment [5] 6th Inniskilling Dragoon Guards [4] Army Veterinary Corps [4] Essex Yeomanry [4] Hampshire Regiment [4] Tank Corps [4] 12th Lancers [3] 1st Dragoon Guards [3] 5th Dragoon Guards [3] 6th Dragoons [3] Company Of Dragoons [3] Devonshire Regiment [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] 2nd Reserve Cavalry Regiment [2] 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons [2] 6th Dragoons Guards 3rd Reserve Cavalry Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [786] Australian Imperial Force [1] Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

B [203] C [137] G [105] A [62] H [60] D [49] W [44] F [41] M [18] P [15] S [15] E [10] R [8] L [4] T [4] Y [4] O [3] N [2] I [1] K [1]

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Military Service [783]

Country

United Kingdom [11] France [1] India [1] Ireland [1]

Edward Davey

Born 1881

Died 1916

British Army 6DN/4691 Private 6th Dragoons

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John Argentine Campbell

Born 1877

Died 1917

British Army Lieutenant 6th Dragoons

British Army Lieutenant 6th Dragoons (Inniskilling)

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William Henry Markwick

Died 1918

British Army 3544 Private 6th Dragoons

British Army 3544 Private 6th Dragoons (Inniskilling)

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Thomas Cullen

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army D/6281 Private 6th Dragoons

British Army D/6281 Private 6th Dragoons (Inniskilling)

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Herbert Gibbons

Born 1893

Died 1914

British Army D/6432 Private 6th Dragoons

British Army D/6432 Private 6th Dragoons (Inniskilling)

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Walter William Borton

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army D/7352 Private 6th Dragoons

British Army D/7352 Private 6th Dragoons (Inniskilling)

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Joseph Casey

Died 1918

British Army D/7607 Private 6th Dragoons

British Army D/7607 Private 6th Dragoons (Inniskilling)

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Robert F Rogers

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army D/7237 Private 6th Dragoons

British Army D/7237 Private 6th Dragoons (Inniskilling)

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Bernard William Hall

Died 1918

British Army D/9943 Private 6th Dragoons

British Army D/9943 Private 6th Dragoons (Inniskilling)

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Charles A Dubery

Died 1918

British Army D/12277 Private 6th Dragoons

British Army D/12277 Private 6th Dragoons (Inniskilling)

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Richard Gibson

British Army GS/3082 Private 6th Dragoons

British Army GS/3082 Corporal 6th Dragoons

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Theordore Anthony Brown

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant 6th Dragoons Guards

British Army Captain East Kent Regiment 3 Battalion

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Albert Henry Nicholson

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army D/8348 Bandsman 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons

British Army D/8348 Private 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons

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Henry Richard Deighton Simpson

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant 6th Dragoons

British Army Temporary Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

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Joseph Percival Maiden

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army GS/3202 Private Dragoons

British Army D/12238 Private Corps of Dragoons

British Army 3202 Lance Corporal 6th Dragoons (Inniskilling)

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R Cromie

Died 1917

British Army 3705 Squadron Serjeant Major/Warrant Officer Class 2 Dragoons

British Army 3705 Squadron Serjeant Major 6th Dragoons (Inniskilling)

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Herbert Preston

Born 1886

Died 1916

British Army D/6167 Private Dragoons

British Army D/6167 Private 6th Dragoons (Inniskilling)

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Frederick Wiltshire

Died 1917

British Army 4820 Lance Corporal Dragoons

British Army 4820 Corporal 6th Dragoons (Inniskilling)

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Luke Plant

Born 1898

Died 1921

British Army 393241 Private Dragoons

British Army 393241 Private 6th Dragoons (Inniskilling)

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William Charles Gage

Born 1885

Died 1918

British Army D/10250 Private 6th Dragoons

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