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Hull [3]

London [3]

Marylebone, London [3]

Burnley [2]

Camberwell [2]

Cardiff [2]

Devonport [2]

Hereford [2]

Kensington [2]

Kensington, London [2]

Leeds [2]

Leeds, Yorkshire [2]

Liverpool [2]

Paddington, London [2]

5 Merrion Square South, Dublin [1]

Acton [1]

Addlestone [1]

Aintree, Lancashire [1]

Aldsworth [1]

Ashby, Lincolnshire [1]

Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire [1]

Aston, Birmingham [1]

Bacup [1]

Ballarat [1]

Bampton, Oxfordshire [1]

Barnet, Middlesex [1]

Barnfield House, Exeter, Devon [1]

Basford, Nottinghamshire [1]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Beaford [1]

Bermondsey London [1]

Berryhead, Brixham, Devon [1]

Beverley, Western Australia [1]

Biggar, Lanarkshire. [1]

Birmingham, Warks [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Bletchingley, Surrey [1]

Boldon Colliery, County Durham [1]

Bolton, Lancashire [1]

Bottesford, Leicestershire [1]

Bradford, Yorkshire [1]

Brenchley, Kent [1]

Bridstow, Northlew, Devon [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Camborne, Cornwall [1]

Canterbury [1]

Castlederg [1]

Rank

Reverend [584]

Chaplain [164]

Captain [62]

Chaplain 4th Class [61]

Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [56]

Chaplain to the Forces [44]

Temporary Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [27]

4th Class Chaplain [20]

Private [20]

Chaplain to the Forces, 4th Class (Captain) [18]

The Reverend [14]

Chaplain to the Forces 3rd Class [13]

Second Lieutenant [12]

Honorary Chaplain to the Forces [11]

Temporary Chaplain [10]

Captain Reverend [9]

Chaplain to the Forces, 4th Class [8]

Lieutenant [8]

Temporary Chaplain 4th Class [8]

Chaplain 3rd Class [7]

Major [7]

3rd Class Chaplain [6]

Chaplain to the Forces (4th Class) [6]

Reverend Chaplain [6]

Temporary Captain [6]

Captain 4th Class [5]

Honorary Chaplain [5]

Temporary Chaplain to the Forces [5]

Temporary Chaplain to the Forces 3rd Class [5]

4th Class Chaplain to the Forces [4]

Captain Chaplain to the Forces [4]

Chaplain The Reverend [4]

Chaplain to the Forces 2nd Class [4]

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

Chaplain to the Forces, 3rd Class [4]

Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Chaplain 1st Class [3]

Chaplain 2nd Class [3]

Chaplain Reverend [3]

Chaplain to the Force 4th Class [3]

Reverend Chaplain 4th Class [3]

2nd Class Chaplain [2]

4th Chaplain to the Forces [2]

4th Class [2]

Acting Chaplain [2]

Acting Corporal [2]

Captain (Reserve) [2]

Captain Chaplain [2]

Captain The Reverend [2]

Chaplain (4th Class) [2]

Unit

Royal Army Chaplains Department [671]

Army Chaplains Department [143]

Royal Army Chaplains' Department [80]

Army Chaplains' Department [63]

Royal Army Chaplain's Department [21]

Royal Army Medical Corps [17]

Young Mens Christian Association [14]

Army Chaplain's Department [11]

Chaplain to the Forces [7]

Royal Army Chaplin's Department [7]

Royal Air Force [6]

Australian Army Chaplains Department [5]

Chaplains to the Force [5]

Royal Army Chaplain Department [5]

Chaplains Department [4]

Royal Field Artillery [4]

Border Regiment [3]

Church Army [3]

London Regiment [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Attached Royal Garrison Artillery [2]

Church Army Royal Army Chaplains Department [2]

Gordon Highlanders [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [2]

Royal Engineers [2]

Somerset Light Infantry [2]

1/2nd Egyptian Army Field Ambulance [1]

10th Corps Heavy Artillery [1]

11th General Hospital Unit [1]

16th Irish Division Army Chaplains Department [1]

16th Stationary Hospital Royal Army Chaplains Department [1]

19th Field Ambulance [1]

1st Brigade M F Company [1]

1st Division [1]

2/1st East Anglian Field Ambulance [1]

204th District [1]

20th Divisional Army Chaplains Department [1]

23rd Division Army Chaplains Department [1]

29th Casualty Clearing Station [1]

2nd Cameron Highlanders [1]

2nd Infantry Brigade [1]

2nd Mounted Division attached Derbyshire Yeomanry [1]

32nd Division Royal Army Chaplains Department [1]

41st Infantry Brigade [1]

48th Battalion Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

48th Cavalry Clearing Station [1]

Service

British Army [991]

Other Empire Force [27]

Australian Imperial Force [3]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [2]

Indian Army [2]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

B [249]

C [190]

G [139]

H [95]

D [72]

F [54]

A [46]

S [26]

W [24]

M [22]

E [20]

J [13]

R [13]

P [9]

L [8]

O [8]

T [8]

K [5]

N [4]

V [3]

I [1]

U [1]

Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [989]

Country

United Kingdom [118]

Ireland [4]

Egypt [2]

Australia [1]

Barbados [1]

Canada [1]

Germany [1]

Gibraltar [1]

South Africa [1]

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Hull [3] London [3] Marylebone, London [3] Burnley [2] Camberwell [2] Cardiff [2] Devonport [2] Hereford [2] Kensington [2] Kensington, London [2] Leeds [2] Leeds, Yorkshire [2] Liverpool [2] Paddington, London [2] 5 Merrion Square South, Dublin [1] Acton [1] Addlestone [1] Aintree, Lancashire [1] Aldsworth [1] Ashby, Lincolnshire [1] Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire [1] Aston, Birmingham [1] Bacup [1] Ballarat [1] Bampton, Oxfordshire [1] Barnet, Middlesex [1] Barnfield House, Exeter, Devon [1] Basford, Nottinghamshire [1] Bath, Somerset [1] Battersea, London [1] Beaford [1] Bermondsey London [1] Berryhead, Brixham, Devon [1] Beverley, Western Australia [1] Biggar, Lanarkshire. [1] Birmingham, Warks [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Bletchingley, Surrey [1] Boldon Colliery, County Durham [1] Bolton, Lancashire [1] Bottesford, Leicestershire [1] Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Brenchley, Kent [1] Bridstow, Northlew, Devon [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire [1] Camberwell, London [1] Camborne, Cornwall [1] Canterbury [1] Castlederg [1]

Rank

Reverend [584] Chaplain [164] Captain [62] Chaplain 4th Class [61] Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [56] Chaplain to the Forces [44] Temporary Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [27] 4th Class Chaplain [20] Private [20] Chaplain to the Forces, 4th Class (Captain) [18] The Reverend [14] Chaplain to the Forces 3rd Class [13] Second Lieutenant [12] Honorary Chaplain to the Forces [11] Temporary Chaplain [10] Captain Reverend [9] Chaplain to the Forces, 4th Class [8] Lieutenant [8] Temporary Chaplain 4th Class [8] Chaplain 3rd Class [7] Major [7] 3rd Class Chaplain [6] Chaplain to the Forces (4th Class) [6] Reverend Chaplain [6] Temporary Captain [6] Captain 4th Class [5] Honorary Chaplain [5] Temporary Chaplain to the Forces [5] Temporary Chaplain to the Forces 3rd Class [5] 4th Class Chaplain to the Forces [4] Captain Chaplain to the Forces [4] Chaplain The Reverend [4] Chaplain to the Forces 2nd Class [4] Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class (Captain) [4] Chaplain to the Forces, 3rd Class [4] Lieutenant Colonel [4] Chaplain 1st Class [3] Chaplain 2nd Class [3] Chaplain Reverend [3] Chaplain to the Force 4th Class [3] Reverend Chaplain 4th Class [3] 2nd Class Chaplain [2] 4th Chaplain to the Forces [2] 4th Class [2] Acting Chaplain [2] Acting Corporal [2] Captain (Reserve) [2] Captain Chaplain [2] Captain The Reverend [2] Chaplain (4th Class) [2]

Unit

Royal Army Chaplains Department [671] Army Chaplains Department [143] Royal Army Chaplains' Department [80] Army Chaplains' Department [63] Royal Army Chaplain's Department [21] Royal Army Medical Corps [17] Young Mens Christian Association [14] Army Chaplain's Department [11] Chaplain to the Forces [7] Royal Army Chaplin's Department [7] Royal Air Force [6] Australian Army Chaplains Department [5] Chaplains to the Force [5] Royal Army Chaplain Department [5] Chaplains Department [4] Royal Field Artillery [4] Border Regiment [3] Church Army [3] London Regiment [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Attached Royal Garrison Artillery [2] Church Army Royal Army Chaplains Department [2] Gordon Highlanders [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [2] Royal Engineers [2] Somerset Light Infantry [2] 1/2nd Egyptian Army Field Ambulance [1] 10th Corps Heavy Artillery [1] 11th General Hospital Unit [1] 16th Irish Division Army Chaplains Department [1] 16th Stationary Hospital Royal Army Chaplains Department [1] 19th Field Ambulance [1] 1st Brigade M F Company [1] 1st Division [1] 2/1st East Anglian Field Ambulance [1] 204th District [1] 20th Divisional Army Chaplains Department [1] 23rd Division Army Chaplains Department [1] 29th Casualty Clearing Station [1] 2nd Cameron Highlanders [1] 2nd Infantry Brigade [1] 2nd Mounted Division attached Derbyshire Yeomanry [1] 32nd Division Royal Army Chaplains Department [1] 41st Infantry Brigade [1] 48th Battalion Royal Garrison Artillery [1] 48th Cavalry Clearing Station [1]

Service

British Army [991] Other Empire Force [27] Australian Imperial Force [3] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [2] Indian Army [2] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1] Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

B [249] C [190] G [139] H [95] D [72] F [54] A [46] S [26] W [24] M [22] E [20] J [13] R [13] P [9] L [8] O [8] T [8] K [5] N [4] V [3] I [1] U [1] Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [989]

Country

United Kingdom [118] Ireland [4] Egypt [2] Australia [1] Barbados [1] Canada [1] Germany [1] Gibraltar [1] South Africa [1]

Cecil Herbert Schooling

Born 1884

Died 1917

British Army Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class Royal Army Chaplains' Department

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Stephen John Sullings

Born 1868

Died 1915

British Army Reverend Royal Army Chaplains Department

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Charles Lees Bedale

Born 1879

Died 1919

British Army The Reverend Royal Army Chaplains Department

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Arthur Charles Ashpool

Born 1879

Died 1954

British Army Reverend Royal Army Chaplains Department

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Humphrey Gordon Barclay, Cvo

Born 1882

Died 1955

British Army Reverend Royal Army Chaplains Department

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Oswald Berkeley

Born 1866

Died 1924

British Army Reverend Army Chaplains Department

British Army Reverend Royal Army Chaplains Department

British Army Reverend Army Chaplains Department

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Donald Fraser

Born 1875

Died 1918

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Royal Army Chaplains Department

British Army Reverend Royal Army Chaplains Department

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Reverend

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Frank Robert Harbord

Born 1867

Died 1917

British Army Chaplain Fourth Class (Captain) Royal Army Chaplains Department attd 25th Division

Other Empire Force Chaplain 4th Class Army Chaplains' Department attd. 25th Div. Chaplain's Depot.

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Frank Hanson Chambers

Born 1877

Died 1957

British Army Reverend Royal Army Chaplains Department

British Army Honourable Chaplain to the Forces Royal Army Chaplains Department

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Charles Frederick Baines

Born 1862

Died 1945

Other Empire Force Reverend Royal Army Chaplains Department

Other Empire Force Chaplain to the Forces, 1st Class Army Chaplains Department

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Hugh James Bernard Green

Born 1886

Died 1918

British Army Reverend Royal Army Chaplains Department

British Army Chaplain 4th Class Army Chaplains' Department

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Edward Walter Barker

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army Reverend Royal Army Chaplains Department

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Edward Williams Evans

Born 1852

Died 1919

British Army Chaplain 4th Class Army Chaplains' Department

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Alfred Allen Brockington

Born 1872

Died 1938

British Army Reverend Royal Army Chaplains Department

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Edward Yeld Bate

Born 1876

Died 1932

British Army Reverend Chaplain Royal Army Chaplains Department

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Fr Joseph Strickland, Sj

Born 1864

Died 1917

British Army Chaplain 4th Class Army Chaplains' Department 12th Brigade, 4th Division

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Basil Eustace Booker

Born 1885

Died 1954

British Army Temporary Captain/Chaplain to the Force Royal Army Chaplains Department

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Francis Donohoe

Born 1876

Died 1938

British Army Temporary Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class Royal Army Chaplains' Department.

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Francis A Gleeson

Born 1884

Died 1959

British Army Chaplain The Reverend Royal Army Chaplains Department

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Herbert Butler Cowl

Born 1886

Died 1971

British Army The Reverend (Chaplain, 4th Class) Royal Army Chaplains Department

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