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Broad Hinton, Wiltshire [6]

Keevil, Wiltshire [4]

Avebury, Wiltshire [2]

Berwick Bassett, Wiltshire [2]

Calne, Wiltshire [2]

Chippenham, Wiltshire [2]

North Bradley, Wiltshire [2]

Southampton, Hampshire [2]

Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire [2]

Warwick [2]

Winterbourne Bassett, Wiltshire [2]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Berwick St.James, Wilton, Wiltshire [1]

Bishopstoke, Hants [1]

Bishopstone, Wilts [1]

Bootle, Lancashire [1]

Bordesley, Warwickshire [1]

Boscombe, Hampshire [1]

Box, Wiltshire [1]

Brightwell, Berkshire [1]

Broad Hinton, Marlborough, Wiltshire [1]

Broad Hinton, Swindon, Wiltshire [1]

Broadhinton, Wilts [1]

Calstone, Wiltshire [1]

Catford, Lewisham, Kent [1]

Compton Bassett, Wiltshire [1]

Ditcheat, Somerset [1]

Dogdean, Salisbury [1]

Dorchester [1]

Dover, Kent [1]

East Harptree, Somerset [1]

Eastbourne [1]

Exeter, Devon [1]

Fareham, Hants [1]

Faringdon, Berks [1]

Frome, Somerset [1]

Grays, Essex [1]

Highworth, Wiltshire [1]

Honiton, Devon [1]

Ingersby, Leicestershire, England [1]

Kempley, Gloucestershire [1]

Kensington, London [1]

Keynsham, Somerset [1]

Lacock, Wiltshire [1]

Ladywood Warwickshire [1]

Lockington, Yorkshire [1]

London [1]

Long Sutton, Somerset [1]

Lower Studley, Wiltshire [1]

Mells, Somerset [1]

Rank

Private [83]

Lance Corporal [17]

Corporal [10]

Second Lieutenant [6]

Lieutenant [5]

Captain [3]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Major [2]

Serjeant [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Brigadier-General [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Flight Commander (Temporary Captain) [1]

Lieutenant Captain [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [1]

Staff Captain [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Duke Of Edinburgh's Wiltshire Regiment [47]

Wiltshire Regiment [43]

Duke Of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment) [25]

Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment) [15]

Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire) Regiment [3]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

Somerset Light Infantry [3]

The Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment) [3]

Duke Of Edinburgh's Wiltshire Regiment [2]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Royal Sussex Regiment [2]

Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry [2]

Welsh Regiment [2]

2/4th Wilts T.F. [1]

51st Infantry Brigade [1]

ALIAS [1]

Commands and Staff [1]

Dorset Regiment [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Duke Of Edinburgh's Wiltshire Regiment. [1]

Duke Of Edinburgh's, Wiltshire Reg [1]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment). [1]

Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire) Regt. [1]

Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire)Regiment [1]

Duke of Edinburgh's Wiltshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Edinburgh's Wiltshire Regt. [1]

Duke of Edinburgh's {Wiltshire} Regiment [1]

GOC 68th Infantry Brigade [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Flying Corp [1]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1]

Suffolk Regiment [1]

The Wiltshire Regiment [1]

Training Reserve [1]

West African Regiment [1]

Wiltshire Regiment (Duke of Edinburgh's) [1]

Service

British Army [102]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1]

Last name first letter

B [15]

H [15]

L [9]

P [8]

C [7]

M [6]

W [6]

A [5]

F [5]

S [5]

G [4]

K [4]

E [3]

J [3]

D [2]

R [2]

T [2]

V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [90]

Country

United Kingdom [63]

South Africa [2]

Ireland [1]

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People [102] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Broad Hinton, Wiltshire [6] Keevil, Wiltshire [4] Avebury, Wiltshire [2] Berwick Bassett, Wiltshire [2] Calne, Wiltshire [2] Chippenham, Wiltshire [2] North Bradley, Wiltshire [2] Southampton, Hampshire [2] Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire [2] Warwick [2] Winterbourne Bassett, Wiltshire [2] Bermondsey, London [1] Berwick St.James, Wilton, Wiltshire [1] Bishopstoke, Hants [1] Bishopstone, Wilts [1] Bootle, Lancashire [1] Bordesley, Warwickshire [1] Boscombe, Hampshire [1] Box, Wiltshire [1] Brightwell, Berkshire [1] Broad Hinton, Marlborough, Wiltshire [1] Broad Hinton, Swindon, Wiltshire [1] Broadhinton, Wilts [1] Calstone, Wiltshire [1] Catford, Lewisham, Kent [1] Compton Bassett, Wiltshire [1] Ditcheat, Somerset [1] Dogdean, Salisbury [1] Dorchester [1] Dover, Kent [1] East Harptree, Somerset [1] Eastbourne [1] Exeter, Devon [1] Fareham, Hants [1] Faringdon, Berks [1] Frome, Somerset [1] Grays, Essex [1] Highworth, Wiltshire [1] Honiton, Devon [1] Ingersby, Leicestershire, England [1] Kempley, Gloucestershire [1] Kensington, London [1] Keynsham, Somerset [1] Lacock, Wiltshire [1] Ladywood Warwickshire [1] Lockington, Yorkshire [1] London [1] Long Sutton, Somerset [1] Lower Studley, Wiltshire [1] Mells, Somerset [1]

Rank

Private [83] Lance Corporal [17] Corporal [10] Second Lieutenant [6] Lieutenant [5] Captain [3] Lance Serjeant [2] Major [2] Serjeant [2] Acting Corporal [1] Brigadier-General [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Flight Commander (Temporary Captain) [1] Lieutenant Captain [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [1] Staff Captain [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Duke Of Edinburgh's Wiltshire Regiment [47] Wiltshire Regiment [43] Duke Of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment) [25] Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment) [15] Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire) Regiment [3] Hampshire Regiment [3] Somerset Light Infantry [3] The Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment) [3] Duke Of Edinburgh's Wiltshire Regiment [2] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Royal Sussex Regiment [2] Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry [2] Welsh Regiment [2] 2/4th Wilts T.F. [1] 51st Infantry Brigade [1] ALIAS [1] Commands and Staff [1] Dorset Regiment [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Duke Of Edinburgh's Wiltshire Regiment. [1] Duke Of Edinburgh's, Wiltshire Reg [1] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment). [1] Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire) Regt. [1] Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire)Regiment [1] Duke of Edinburgh's Wiltshire Regiment [1] Duke of Edinburgh's Wiltshire Regt. [1] Duke of Edinburgh's {Wiltshire} Regiment [1] GOC 68th Infantry Brigade [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Flying Corp [1] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1] Suffolk Regiment [1] The Wiltshire Regiment [1] Training Reserve [1] West African Regiment [1] Wiltshire Regiment (Duke of Edinburgh's) [1]

Service

British Army [102] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1]

Last name first letter

B [15] H [15] L [9] P [8] C [7] M [6] W [6] A [5] F [5] S [5] G [4] K [4] E [3] J [3] D [2] R [2] T [2] V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [90]

Country

United Kingdom [63] South Africa [2] Ireland [1]

Alfred Edward Lanfear

Born 1882

Died 1915

British Army 3/698 Serjeant Wiltshire Regiment

British Army 3/698 Serjeant Duke Of Edinburgh's Wiltshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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William Frederick Charles Flagg

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 12599 Private Wiltshire Regiment

British Army 12599 Lance Corporal Duke Of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment) 5th Battalion

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Henry James - Harry - Matthews

Born 1889

Died 1914

British Army 7751 Private Wiltshire Regiment

British Army 7751 Lance Corporal Duke Of Edinburgh's Wiltshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Leslie Edward Lawrence

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 3956 Private Wiltshire Regiment

British Army 13956 Corporal Duke Of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment) 2nd Battalion

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Robert Claude Radcliffe Cockburn

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army Second Lieutenant Wiltshire Regiment

British Army Lieutenant Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment). attached Indian Army

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Henry John Bannell

Born 1884

Died 1916

British Army 7006 Acting Corporal Wiltshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 7006 Corporal Duke Of Edinburgh's Wiltshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 7006 Private Duke Of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment)

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Arthur Edward Bevins

Born 1883

Died 1917

British Army 201107 Private Wiltshire Regiment

British Army 201107 Lance Corporal Wiltshire Regiment 1st/4th Battalion

British Army 201107 Lance Corporal Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment) 1/4th (T.F.) Battalion

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Christopher Ken Merewether

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army Lieutenant Wiltshire Regiment 4th Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant The Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment) 4th Battalion

British Army Captain Wiltshire Regiment 4th Battalion

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Arthur William Bull

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 3/63 Private Duke Of Edinburgh's Wiltshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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George Bodman

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 9883 Private Duke Of Edinburgh's Wiltshire Regiment 5th Battalion

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Alfred Charles Hayes

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army 9098 Lance Corporal Duke Of Edinburgh's Wiltshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Albert Leslie Wright

Died 1918

British Army 21765 Private Duke Of Edinburgh's Wiltshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Stanley Albert Hiscocks

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army 3/9923 Private Duke Of Edinburgh's Wiltshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Thomas Hobbs

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 21365 Private Duke Of Edinburgh's Wiltshire Regiment 7th Battalion

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Ernest George Penny

Born 1897

Died 1915

British Army 12169 Private Duke Of Edinburgh's Wiltshire Regiment 6th Battalion

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Frederick Knight

Born 1891

Died 1914

British Army 8031 Private Duke Of Edinburgh's Wiltshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Thomas John Mowlem

Born 1886

Died 1918

British Army 17708 Private Dorset Regiment

British Army 26671 Private Duke Of Edinburgh's Wiltshire Regiment 6th Battalion

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William Grey

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 12276 Private Duke Of Edinburgh's Wiltshire Regiment 7th Battalion

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Albert Edward Eatwell

Born 1893

Died 1914

British Army 9093 Private Duke Of Edinburgh's Wiltshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Henry William Penny

Born 1885

Died 1914

British Army 7232 Private Duke Of Edinburgh's Wiltshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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