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Sydney New South Wales [2]

Tamworth New South Wales [2]

Adelaide SA [1]

Bathurst NSW [1]

Belfast, co Antrim [1]

Birmingham [1]

Booleroo Centre South Australia [1]

Calais [1]

Calton, Edinburgh [1]

Carleton, New Brunswick [1]

Carnarvon Wales [1]

Clifton New South Wales [1]

Clonsast, King's County [1]

Denny, Stirlingshire [1]

East Nissouri, Oxford County, Ontario [1]

Edinburgh, Scotland [1]

Guildford, Surrey [1]

Hampstead [1]

Hastings, Kent [1]

Islington, London [1]

Minmi NSW [1]

New Forest, Hampshire [1]

Poona [1]

Portsmouth [1]

Rockdale Sydney NSW [1]

South Camp, Aldershot, Hampshire [1]

South Woodford, Essex [1]

Taraahur, Ajmir [1]

Tudhoe Durham [1]

Wallerawang New South Wales [1]

Wallsend, New South Wales [1]

Wandsworth, London [1]

Wilson's Downfall New South Wales [1]

Woolahra, NSW [1]

Worsborough Dale, Barnsley, Yorkshire [1]

Wyatt Road, Staines, Middlesex [1]

Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [43]

Second Lieutenant [43]

Lieutenant [15]

Captain [12]

Lance Corporal [10]

Corporal [9]

Serjeant [7]

Brigadier General [6]

Major [5]

Gunner [4]

Driver [3]

Sergeant [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [2]

Trooper [2]

Acting Captain [1]

Adjutant [1]

Armament Staff Serjeant [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Bombadier [1]

Brevet Colonel [1]

Brevet Colonel (temp Major General) [1]

Brigade Major [1]

Captain Acting Brigadier Major [1]

Captain Major [1]

Chaplain 4th Class [1]

Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class (Captain) [1]

Chief Petty Officer [1]

Colonel [1]

Commissioned Instructor [1]

Driver Acting Serjeant [1]

EDP Corporal [1]

Hon Capt [1]

Honorary Captain [1]

Honourary Captain [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Lieutenant- Transport Officer [1]

Major General [1]

Petty Officer [1]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Sapper [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Warrant Gunner Instructor [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

9th Infantry Brigade [35]

Northumberland Fusiliers [16]

9th Brigade [13]

9th Infantry Brigade Machine Gun Company [7]

Rifle Brigade [5]

14th Brigade [4]

Australian Infantry [4]

8th Brigade [3]

3rd Division - 9th Infantry Brigade [2]

8th Field Artillery Brigade [2]

9th Australian Infantry Brigade [2]

9th Brigade Royal Garrison Artillery [2]

9th Brigade, Canadian Field Artillery [2]

9th Contingent, New Zealand Mounted Rifles [2]

9th Royal Scots [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

London Regiment [2]

New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade [2]

Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train [2]

Royal Garrison Artillery [2]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

10th Brigade Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

11th Battery 9th Brigade [1]

11th Battery 9th Brigade Royal Artillery [1]

11th Brigade [1]

12th Brigade [1]

13th Field Ambulance [1]

14/20th Hussars [1]

14th Reserve Regiment (Cavalry) [1]

15/19th Hussars [1]

15th Hussars [1]

161st Battery 50th Brigade 9th Division [1]

16th Brigade [1]

17th Brigade [1]

18th Lancers, Indian Army, Commanding 27th Infantry Brigade, 9th (Scottish) Division [1]

19th Hussars [1]

1st Australian General Hospital [1]

1st Cavalry Brigade [1]

1st Cavalry Division - 9th Cavalry Brigade [1]

1st Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

1st South African Mounted Brigade [1]

32nd Lancers; Brigade Major 9th Cavalry Brigade [1]

3rd Brigade [1]

3rd Division, 9th Brigade [1]

3rd Rifle Brigade [1]

4th Cavalry Brigade [1]

5th (Wellington) Regiment [1]

5th Contingent, New Zealand Mounted Rifles [1]

6th Division [1]

Service

British Army [76]

Australian Imperial Force [23]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [6]

Indian Army [3]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Other Empire Force [2]

Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

B [19]

C [11]

M [9]

R [8]

S [8]

W [8]

G [7]

D [6]

A [5]

H [4]

J [4]

L [3]

P [3]

T [3]

F [2]

K [2]

N [2]

I [1]

Contribution

Military Service [103]

Country

United Kingdom [9]

Australia [4]

Canada [1]

Ireland [1]

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Sydney New South Wales [2] Tamworth New South Wales [2] Adelaide SA [1] Bathurst NSW [1] Belfast, co Antrim [1] Birmingham [1] Booleroo Centre South Australia [1] Calais [1] Calton, Edinburgh [1] Carleton, New Brunswick [1] Carnarvon Wales [1] Clifton New South Wales [1] Clonsast, King's County [1] Denny, Stirlingshire [1] East Nissouri, Oxford County, Ontario [1] Edinburgh, Scotland [1] Guildford, Surrey [1] Hampstead [1] Hastings, Kent [1] Islington, London [1] Minmi NSW [1] New Forest, Hampshire [1] Poona [1] Portsmouth [1] Rockdale Sydney NSW [1] South Camp, Aldershot, Hampshire [1] South Woodford, Essex [1] Taraahur, Ajmir [1] Tudhoe Durham [1] Wallerawang New South Wales [1] Wallsend, New South Wales [1] Wandsworth, London [1] Wilson's Downfall New South Wales [1] Woolahra, NSW [1] Worsborough Dale, Barnsley, Yorkshire [1] Wyatt Road, Staines, Middlesex [1] Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [43] Second Lieutenant [43] Lieutenant [15] Captain [12] Lance Corporal [10] Corporal [9] Serjeant [7] Brigadier General [6] Major [5] Gunner [4] Driver [3] Sergeant [3] Acting Corporal [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Temporary Captain [2] Temporary Second Lieutenant [2] Trooper [2] Acting Captain [1] Adjutant [1] Armament Staff Serjeant [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Bombadier [1] Brevet Colonel [1] Brevet Colonel (temp Major General) [1] Brigade Major [1] Captain Acting Brigadier Major [1] Captain Major [1] Chaplain 4th Class [1] Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class (Captain) [1] Chief Petty Officer [1] Colonel [1] Commissioned Instructor [1] Driver Acting Serjeant [1] EDP Corporal [1] Hon Capt [1] Honorary Captain [1] Honourary Captain [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Leading Seaman [1] Lieutenant- Transport Officer [1] Major General [1] Petty Officer [1] Private Acting Lance Corporal [1] Sapper [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Warrant Gunner Instructor [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

9th Infantry Brigade [35] Northumberland Fusiliers [16] 9th Brigade [13] 9th Infantry Brigade Machine Gun Company [7] Rifle Brigade [5] 14th Brigade [4] Australian Infantry [4] 8th Brigade [3] 3rd Division - 9th Infantry Brigade [2] 8th Field Artillery Brigade [2] 9th Australian Infantry Brigade [2] 9th Brigade Royal Garrison Artillery [2] 9th Brigade, Canadian Field Artillery [2] 9th Contingent, New Zealand Mounted Rifles [2] 9th Royal Scots [2] Corps of Hussars [2] London Regiment [2] New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade [2] Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train [2] Royal Garrison Artillery [2] Royal Scots Fusiliers [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] 10th Brigade Royal Garrison Artillery [1] 11th Battery 9th Brigade [1] 11th Battery 9th Brigade Royal Artillery [1] 11th Brigade [1] 12th Brigade [1] 13th Field Ambulance [1] 14/20th Hussars [1] 14th Reserve Regiment (Cavalry) [1] 15/19th Hussars [1] 15th Hussars [1] 161st Battery 50th Brigade 9th Division [1] 16th Brigade [1] 17th Brigade [1] 18th Lancers, Indian Army, Commanding 27th Infantry Brigade, 9th (Scottish) Division [1] 19th Hussars [1] 1st Australian General Hospital [1] 1st Cavalry Brigade [1] 1st Cavalry Division - 9th Cavalry Brigade [1] 1st Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] 1st South African Mounted Brigade [1] 32nd Lancers; Brigade Major 9th Cavalry Brigade [1] 3rd Brigade [1] 3rd Division, 9th Brigade [1] 3rd Rifle Brigade [1] 4th Cavalry Brigade [1] 5th (Wellington) Regiment [1] 5th Contingent, New Zealand Mounted Rifles [1] 6th Division [1]

Service

British Army [76] Australian Imperial Force [23] Canadian Expeditionary Force [6] Indian Army [3] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3] Other Empire Force [2] Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

B [19] C [11] M [9] R [8] S [8] W [8] G [7] D [6] A [5] H [4] J [4] L [3] P [3] T [3] F [2] K [2] N [2] I [1]

Contribution

Military Service [103]

Country

United Kingdom [9] Australia [4] Canada [1] Ireland [1]

William Maher

Born 1891

Australian Imperial Force 225 Private 11th Brigade 41st Battalion

British Army North Russian Relief Force

Australian Imperial Force 225 Private 3rd Brigade 10th Battalion

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David Story

British Army Lieutenant Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army Second Lieutenant 9th Infantry Brigade 1st Batallion Northumberland Fusiliers

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Charles Sewell Batson

Born 1892

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery Special Reserve

Canadian Expeditionary Force 300709 Acting Corporal 9th Brigade Canadian Field Artillery 34th Battery

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John Henry Davis Costeker

Born 1879

Died 1915

British Army Captain 9th Infantry Brigade

British Army Brigade Major Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army Major Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Percy De Sausmarez Burney

Born 1863

Died 1934

British Army Lieutenant Colonel 9th Brigade Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army Brigadier General 9th Brigade Royal Garrison Artillery

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George Bertrand Sibbit

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 762 Serjeant Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army Lieutenant Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army Second Lieutenant 9th Infantry Brigade 1st Batallion Northumberland Fusiliers

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Frederick Over Bate

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army Lieutenant- Transport Officer 9th Infantry Brigade Machine Gun Company

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William Dunglinson

Born 1885

Died 1918

British Army 16/6 Private Acting Lance Corporal Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army Temporary Second Lieutenant Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army Second Lieutenant 9th Infantry Brigade 1st Batallion Northumberland Fusiliers

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Desmond John Edward Beale-Browne

Born 1870

Died 1953

British Army Major 9th Lancers

British Army Brigadier General 9th Lancers

British Army Brigadier General GOC 2nd Cavalry Brigade

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Rev Robert Weston Ridgeway

Born 1878

Died 1946

Canadian Expeditionary Force Hon Capt Canadian Chaplain Services

Canadian Expeditionary Force Honorary Captain Canadian Chaplain Services, attached No 3 Canadian General Hospital

Canadian Expeditionary Force Honorary Captain Canadian Chaplain Services, attached 9th Infantry Brigade

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Basil Ralph Newstead

British Army Captain Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army Lieutenant 9th Infantry Brigade 1st Batallion Northumberland Fusiliers

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Henry Arthur Ingledew

British Army Lieutenant Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army Second Lieutenant 9th Infantry Brigade 1st Batallion Northumberland Fusiliers

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Frederick Carey

British Army 18/323 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army Second Lieutenant 9th Infantry Brigade 1st Batallion Northumberland Fusiliers

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Harold Frederick George Collins

British Army Lieutenant Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army Second Lieutenant 9th Infantry Brigade 1st Batallion Northumberland Fusiliers

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George Walter Baker

British Army 1297 Acting Corporal 3rd Rifle Brigade

British Army Second Lieutenant 9th Rifle Brigade

British Army Lieutenant 9th Rifle Brigade

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George Frederick Clive Stevenson

Born 1887

Other Empire Force Armée française

Other Empire Force Attached Headquarters 9th Cavalry Brigade

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Guy Archibald Hastings Beatty

Born 1870

Died 1954

British Army Lieutenant Colonel 9th Horse

British Army Brigadier General GOC 8th (Lucknow) Cavalry Brigade

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Cecil George Wyatt Wailing

British Army 2532 Lance Serjeant London Rifles Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant 9th Infantry Brigade 1st Batallion Northumberland Fusiliers

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H P Gerrard

British Army Second Lieutenant 9th Trench Mortar Brigade

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L Davis

British Army S/1478 Private Rifle Brigade

British Army S/1478 Private 9th Battalion

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