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Place of birth

53 Eaton Square, London [1]

Aberdeen [1]

Ahuy, Côte d'or [1]

Alsager, Cheshire [1]

Beacon Place, Lichfield [1]

Bury St Edmunds [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Cerne, Dorset [1]

Chatham, Kent [1]

Clewer Green, Windsor, Berkshire [1]

East Clandon, Surrey [1]

Hastings, Sussex [1]

Maidstone, Kent [1]

Oldfield, Altrincham, Cheshire [1]

Southwark, London [1]

Sparkbrook, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Sydney [1]

Thorncombe, Dorset [1]

Whitchurch, Hampshire [1]

Wokingham, Berkshire [1]

Wolverhampton [1]

Rank

Private [60]

Lieutenant [12]

Lance Corporal [9]

Serjeant [7]

Captain [6]

Second Lieutenant [6]

Corporal [4]

Major [3]

Boy [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Brevet Major [1]

Caprain [1]

Interprètes [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Maréchal des Logis [1]

Officer Interpreter [1]

Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Sergeant [1]

Sergeant Mechanic [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant (Temporary Lieutenant) [1]

Unit

9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers [77]

9th Lancers [40]

Lancers [24]

The Queen's Regiment [7]

9th Queen's Royal Lancers [4]

Corps of Lancers [4]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3]

Armée française [2]

Labour Corps [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

16th (The Queen's) Lancers [1]

655th Employment Company [1]

9th Corps of Lancers [1]

9th Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Attached 9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers [1]

Attached IV Corps - French Military Mission [1]

Attached to 9th Queen's Royal Lancers [1]

Derbyshire Yeomanry [1]

Egyptian Army [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

King's Royal Rifles [1]

Reserve Regiment of Cavalry [1]

Reserve of Officers [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Fusiliers [1]

Seaforth Highlanders [1]

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [1]

Service

British Army [87]

Other Empire Force [3]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1]

Last name first letter

C [14]

B [10]

S [10]

H [9]

F [7]

G [7]

A [5]

D [4]

P [4]

L [3]

M [3]

T [3]

W [3]

R [2]

E [1]

J [1]

K [1]

Q [1]

V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [82]

Country

United Kingdom [16]

South Africa [1]

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People [89] Stories Communities

Place of birth

53 Eaton Square, London [1] Aberdeen [1] Ahuy, Côte d'or [1] Alsager, Cheshire [1] Beacon Place, Lichfield [1] Bury St Edmunds [1] Camberwell, London [1] Cerne, Dorset [1] Chatham, Kent [1] Clewer Green, Windsor, Berkshire [1] East Clandon, Surrey [1] Hastings, Sussex [1] Maidstone, Kent [1] Oldfield, Altrincham, Cheshire [1] Southwark, London [1] Sparkbrook, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Sydney [1] Thorncombe, Dorset [1] Whitchurch, Hampshire [1] Wokingham, Berkshire [1] Wolverhampton [1]

Rank

Private [60] Lieutenant [12] Lance Corporal [9] Serjeant [7] Captain [6] Second Lieutenant [6] Corporal [4] Major [3] Boy [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Acting Corporal [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Brevet Major [1] Caprain [1] Interprètes [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Maréchal des Logis [1] Officer Interpreter [1] Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Sergeant [1] Sergeant Mechanic [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant (Temporary Lieutenant) [1]

Unit

9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers [77] 9th Lancers [40] Lancers [24] The Queen's Regiment [7] 9th Queen's Royal Lancers [4] Corps of Lancers [4] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3] Armée française [2] Labour Corps [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] 16th (The Queen's) Lancers [1] 655th Employment Company [1] 9th Corps of Lancers [1] 9th Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Attached 9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers [1] Attached IV Corps - French Military Mission [1] Attached to 9th Queen's Royal Lancers [1] Derbyshire Yeomanry [1] Egyptian Army [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] King's Royal Rifles [1] Reserve Regiment of Cavalry [1] Reserve of Officers [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Fusiliers [1] Seaforth Highlanders [1] The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [1]

Service

British Army [87] Other Empire Force [3] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1]

Last name first letter

C [14] B [10] S [10] H [9] F [7] G [7] A [5] D [4] P [4] L [3] M [3] T [3] W [3] R [2] E [1] J [1] K [1] Q [1] V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [82]

Country

United Kingdom [16] South Africa [1]

John Frederick Elliott

British Army 517225 Private Labour Corps

British Army 4284 Private 9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers

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Leslie Herbert Hoey Harris

British Army Lieutenant Lancers

British Army Second Lieutenant 9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers

British Army Temporary Second Lieutenant (Temporary Lieutenant) Reserve Regiment of Cavalry 7th Battalion

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William Alfred Surkitt

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 7861 Private 9th Lancers

British Army 22412 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army G/19894 Private Royal West Kent Regiment

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Charles Davids

British Army 22384 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army GS23853 Private 9th Lancers

British Army 29896 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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William Harding

British Army 22388 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army 23965 Private 9th Lancers

British Army 29906 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Francis E R Brigham

British Army G/2247 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army 4690 Private 9th Lancers

British Army 29883 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Harry W Waldram

British Army 4213 Private 9th Lancers

British Army L/11612 Private Royal West Kent Regiment

British Army 11489 Private The Queen's Regiment

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G Letore

Other Empire Force Lieutenant Attached IV Corps - French Military Mission

Other Empire Force Interprètes Armée française 19e Escadron du Train des Équipages Militaires [interpreters]

Other Empire Force Officer Interpreter Attached 9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers

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Robert C Bennett

British Army 5579 Private 9th Lancers

British Army 389715 Private 655th Employment Company

British Army 12060 Private The Queen's Regiment

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