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Place of birth

Tunbridge Wells [2]

226 Scovell Road, St Saviour, Southwark, London [1]

9 Binnie Place, Glasgow [1]

Ashford, Kent [1]

Aylesford, Kent [1]

Basseterre [1]

Bedford, Bedfordshire [1]

Bermondsey, Surrey [1]

Biddulph, Congleton, Cheshire [1]

Binbrooke, Lincolnshire [1]

Bridgetown [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Carlton-in-the-Willows, Nottinghamshire [1]

Chichester [1]

Chiswick [1]

Coalport, Shropshire [1]

DIDSBURY, LANCS [1]

Derby [1]

Earby [1]

Fenny Stratford, Bucks. [1]

Hailsham [1]

Harrow [1]

Kentish Town, Middlesex [1]

Kingston [1]

Lambeth, London [1]

Lancaster, Lancashire [1]

Leyton, Essex [1]

Leytonstone,Essex [1]

Liverpool [1]

London [1]

Maidstone, Kent [1]

Manchester [1]

Melbourne [1]

Neath, Glamorgan [1]

North Shields, Northumberland [1]

Northumberland [1]

Oxford [1]

Penderry, Glamorgan [1]

Portmadoc [1]

Redhill, Surrey [1]

Sevenoaks, Kent [1]

Shanklin, Isle of Wight [1]

Shrewsbury [1]

Southwark, London [1]

St. Joseph [1]

Stevington, Beds [1]

Sydney [1]

Tasmania [1]

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire [1]

Villa Grange, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northubmerland [1]

Rank

Private [238]

Second Lieutenant [46]

Lieutenant [33]

Lance Corporal [15]

Cadet [12]

Captain [11]

Corporal [10]

Serjeant [10]

Major [4]

2nd Lieutenant [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Pilot Officer [2]

Rifleman [2]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [2]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Warrant Officer [1]

Adjutant [1]

Air Mechanic Third Class [1]

Fitter Lieutenant [1]

Flight Lieutenant [1]

Flight Lieutenant (temp.) [1]

Flight Second Lieutenant (Observer) [1]

Flying Officer [1]

Honorary Lieutenant [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant (A) [1]

Officer Cadet [1]

Sapper [1]

Sergeant [1]

Temporary 2nd Lieutenant [1]

machine-gun officer [1]

Unit

London Regiment (Artists' Rifles) [228]

London Regiment [223]

Artists Rifles [29]

Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force [20]

Artists Rifles Officer Training Corps [16]

Royal Air Force [13]

Royal Flying Corps [6]

London Regiment (Artists Rifles) [4]

General List [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Royal Engineers [3]

Artists' Rifles [2]

British West Indies Regiment [2]

London Regiment attached Machine Gun Corps [2]

15 (Artists Rifles) Officer Cadet Battalion [1]

15th Artists Rifles [1]

2 Squadron, Royal Air Force [1]

28th Artists Rifles [1]

2nd Artists Rifles [1]

2nd Artists Rifles Officer Training Corps [1]

64 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps [1]

A A C [1]

Administrative and Special Duties Branch [1]

Artists Rifles London Regiment West Riding Regiment [1]

Artists Rifles Officers Training Corps [1]

Artists Rifles attached Royal Fusiliers [1]

Artists Rifles, Officer Training Corps [1]

Artists Rifles/London Regiment [1]

Artists' Rifles O.T.C. [1]

Attached Royal Engineers Signals [1]

Australian Infantry Battalion [1]

British War Mission to the US [1]

County of London Regiment (Artists Rifles) [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

Flying Branch [1]

General List and Royal Flying Corps [1]

Gloucester Regiment [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

London Regiment (Artists Rifles [1]

London Regiment (Artists’ Rifles) [1]

London Regiment (City of London Rifles) [1]

London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles) [1]

London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles) [1]

London Regiment / Artists Rifles [1]

London Regiment/Artists' Rifles [1]

Service

British Army [296]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12]

Other Empire Force [1]

Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

B [30]

H [29]

C [26]

W [24]

P [21]

S [21]

M [20]

R [18]

D [16]

G [16]

L [12]

T [12]

A [11]

F [11]

K [8]

N [8]

J [7]

E [3]

O [2]

Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [286]

Country

United Kingdom [45]

Trinidad and Tobago [2]

Barbados [1]

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Place of birth

Tunbridge Wells [2] 226 Scovell Road, St Saviour, Southwark, London [1] 9 Binnie Place, Glasgow [1] Ashford, Kent [1] Aylesford, Kent [1] Basseterre [1] Bedford, Bedfordshire [1] Bermondsey, Surrey [1] Biddulph, Congleton, Cheshire [1] Binbrooke, Lincolnshire [1] Bridgetown [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Carlton-in-the-Willows, Nottinghamshire [1] Chichester [1] Chiswick [1] Coalport, Shropshire [1] DIDSBURY, LANCS [1] Derby [1] Earby [1] Fenny Stratford, Bucks. [1] Hailsham [1] Harrow [1] Kentish Town, Middlesex [1] Kingston [1] Lambeth, London [1] Lancaster, Lancashire [1] Leyton, Essex [1] Leytonstone,Essex [1] Liverpool [1] London [1] Maidstone, Kent [1] Manchester [1] Melbourne [1] Neath, Glamorgan [1] North Shields, Northumberland [1] Northumberland [1] Oxford [1] Penderry, Glamorgan [1] Portmadoc [1] Redhill, Surrey [1] Sevenoaks, Kent [1] Shanklin, Isle of Wight [1] Shrewsbury [1] Southwark, London [1] St. Joseph [1] Stevington, Beds [1] Sydney [1] Tasmania [1] Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire [1] Villa Grange, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northubmerland [1]

Rank

Private [238] Second Lieutenant [46] Lieutenant [33] Lance Corporal [15] Cadet [12] Captain [11] Corporal [10] Serjeant [10] Major [4] 2nd Lieutenant [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Pilot Officer [2] Rifleman [2] Temporary Second Lieutenant [2] Acting Captain [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Warrant Officer [1] Adjutant [1] Air Mechanic Third Class [1] Fitter Lieutenant [1] Flight Lieutenant [1] Flight Lieutenant (temp.) [1] Flight Second Lieutenant (Observer) [1] Flying Officer [1] Honorary Lieutenant [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant (A) [1] Officer Cadet [1] Sapper [1] Sergeant [1] Temporary 2nd Lieutenant [1] machine-gun officer [1]

Unit

London Regiment (Artists' Rifles) [228] London Regiment [223] Artists Rifles [29] Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force [20] Artists Rifles Officer Training Corps [16] Royal Air Force [13] Royal Flying Corps [6] London Regiment (Artists Rifles) [4] General List [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Royal Engineers [3] Artists' Rifles [2] British West Indies Regiment [2] London Regiment attached Machine Gun Corps [2] 15 (Artists Rifles) Officer Cadet Battalion [1] 15th Artists Rifles [1] 2 Squadron, Royal Air Force [1] 28th Artists Rifles [1] 2nd Artists Rifles [1] 2nd Artists Rifles Officer Training Corps [1] 64 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps [1] A A C [1] Administrative and Special Duties Branch [1] Artists Rifles London Regiment West Riding Regiment [1] Artists Rifles Officers Training Corps [1] Artists Rifles attached Royal Fusiliers [1] Artists Rifles, Officer Training Corps [1] Artists Rifles/London Regiment [1] Artists' Rifles O.T.C. [1] Attached Royal Engineers Signals [1] Australian Infantry Battalion [1] British War Mission to the US [1] County of London Regiment (Artists Rifles) [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] Essex Regiment [1] Flying Branch [1] General List and Royal Flying Corps [1] Gloucester Regiment [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] London Regiment (Artists Rifles [1] London Regiment (Artists’ Rifles) [1] London Regiment (City of London Rifles) [1] London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles) [1] London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles) [1] London Regiment / Artists Rifles [1] London Regiment/Artists' Rifles [1]

Service

British Army [296] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12] Other Empire Force [1] Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

B [30] H [29] C [26] W [24] P [21] S [21] M [20] R [18] D [16] G [16] L [12] T [12] A [11] F [11] K [8] N [8] J [7] E [3] O [2] Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [286]

Country

United Kingdom [45] Trinidad and Tobago [2] Barbados [1]

William Kenneth Sinclair

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 5290 Private London Regiment

British Army 5290 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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Arnold Edwin Bare

Born 1881

Died 1917

British Army Captain London Regiment 1/28th lond Battalion

British Army Captain London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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William Victor Allen Bracher

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 5467 Private London Regiment 28th lond Battalion

British Army 5467 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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Glenrowan Edward Champion Rawlins

Born 1880

Died 1914

British Army 1028 Corporal London Regiment

British Army 1028 Corporal London Regiment (Artists' Rifles) 28th (County of London) Battalion Artists' Rifles

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Louis Farfar Maingot

Born 1893

British Army 766415 Private London Regiment (Artists Rifles 28th Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant General List

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William Edward Perkins

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 761535 Private London Regiment

British Army 6940 Private London Regiment 2/28

British Army 761535 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles) 1/28

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Frederick Taylor Trenbath

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 6860 Private London Regiment

British Army 761499 Private London Regiment

British Army 761499 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles) 28th Battalion

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Leslie Ivan Barker

Born 1892

Died 1919

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Captain Royal Air Force

British Army London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Royal Flying Corps

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Charles James Mott

Born 1880

Died 1918

British Army 766077 Private London Regiment

British Army 766077 Lance Corporal London Regiment 1/28th Battalion (Artists' Rifles)

British Army 766077 Lance Corporal London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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James Daniel Wolff

Born 1876

Died 1961

British Army 7867 Cadet Artists Rifles 2nd, 28th (County of London) Battalion

British Army 7867 Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army Acting Captain Royal Garrison Artillery

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John Henry Gare

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 8389 Private Reserve

British Army 8389 Rifleman London Regiment 2nd Battalion (Artists' Rifles OTC)

British Army 8389 Lance Corporal London Regiment 28th lond Battalion

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Bernard Waymark Dennis

Born 1897

British Army Private Artists Rifles

British Army 2nd Lieutenant Rifle Brigade

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Robert E Walters

Died 1918

British Army 766772 Private London Regiment (Artists’ Rifles)

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Lionel Edward Allen

Born 1884

Died 1918

British Army 766372 Private London Regiment 1st/28th Battalion

British Army 766372 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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Laurence Stewart Pailthorpe

Died 1918

British Army 766141 Private London Regiment

British Army 766141 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles) 28th

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Stanley Purnell

Born 1883

Died 1917

British Army 764163 Private London Regiment

British Army 764163 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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Charles Duncan Kerridge

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 763932 Private London Regiment

British Army 763932 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles) 1st/28th Bn.

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Edwin Firth

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army 766890 Private London Regiment 28th lond Battalion

British Army 766890 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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Herbert William Mountcastle

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 761528 Private London Regiment

British Army 761528 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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Herbert Frederic Barnacle

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 765103 Private London Regiment 28th lond Battalion

British Army 765103 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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