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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]

Ernest Alfred Gilbert

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 760985 Private London Regiment 1/28th lond Battalion

British Army 760985 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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Robert Ashley Crowder

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 764756 Private London Regiment 28th lond Battalion

British Army 764756 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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Edgar Lainson Adams

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 762968 Private London Regiment 28th lond Battalion

British Army 762968 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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Edward K. Wheawill

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 763219 Private London Regiment

British Army 763219 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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Francis E. Trayner

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 766236 Private London Regiment

British Army 766236 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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Cuthbert Hugh Clement Wills

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 761733 Private London Regiment

British Army 761733 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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Edwin Dowsing Spencer

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 763438 Private London Regiment

British Army 763438 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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Claude Stansfield Redman

Born 1883

Died 1917

British Army 763244 Private London Regiment

British Army 763244 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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William Halliday Reynolds

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 766798 Private London Regiment

British Army 766798 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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Michael George Selby

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 766906 Private London Regiment

British Army 766906 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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Frederick A J Nelson

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 766816 Private London Regiment

British Army 766816 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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Fred White

Died 1918

British Army 762706 Corporal London Regiment

British Army 762706 Corporal London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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Alexander Herbert Davis

Born 1889

Died 1915

British Army 2350 Private Australian Infantry Battalion

British Army 2350 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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James William King

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 764896 Private London Regiment

British Army 764896 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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Victor Hampden Heron

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 764647 Private London Regiment

British Army 764647 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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James William Hoyle

Born 1881

Died 1918

British Army 767155 Private London Regiment

British Army 767155 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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Arthur B. Green

Died 1917

British Army 763579 Private London Regiment 28th lond Battalion

British Army 763579 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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Abraham Belcham Croxon

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 766248 Private London Regiment 28th lond Battalion

British Army 766248 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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Joseph A. Hill

Born 1882

Died 1917

British Army 764534 Private London Regiment

British Army 764534 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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Roland Mew

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 762652 Private London Regiment

British Army 762652 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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