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Place of birth

Chelsea [2]

Darjeeling [2]

Beacon Place, Lichfield [1]

Bethnal Green London [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [1]

Brighton,Sussex [1]

Camberwell [1]

Cape Town [1]

Castle Dermott, Kildare [1]

Chislehurst, Kent [1]

County Cork [1]

Dublin [1]

Glasgow Scotland [1]

Hastings, Sussex [1]

Hong Kong [1]

Kensington,London. [1]

Kingston, Surrey [1]

Lee, Kent [1]

Leeds [1]

Llandoven, South Wales [1]

Logan Downs, Queensland [1]

Madras [1]

Marylebone, London [1]

Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England [1]

Murree [1]

Newport [1]

Onchan [1]

St Andrews, Fife [1]

Steyning, Sussex [1]

Tenby, Pembrokeshire [1]

Tunbridge Wells [1]

West Montrose, Ontario [1]

Rank

Private [238]

Captain [142]

Second Lieutenant [97]

Lieutenant [86]

Major [74]

Muleteer [71]

El Mulazim Awal [62]

El Ying [58]

Translator [48]

El Mul Awal [46]

El Mulazim Tani [41]

Lieutenant Colonel [38]

El Sagh [35]

Serjeant [24]

Corporal [21]

Driver [17]

Civilian [14]

El Mul [10]

El Yng [10]

Lance Corporal [10]

Tailor [10]

El Yug [9]

El Bimbashi [8]

Mulazim Awal [8]

Acting Captain [7]

Bimbashi [7]

Serjeant Major [7]

3rd Constable [6]

Acting Corporal [6]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [6]

El Mul Tani [6]

El Mulazim Awal [6]

Interpreter [6]

Katib [6]

Staff Serjeant [6]

Temporary Lieutenant [6]

Kalib [5]

Sub Conductor [5]

Temporary Captain [5]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Bash Shawish [4]

El Mir [4]

Saddler [4]

Second Class Muleteer [4]

Yuzbashi [4]

Brigadier General [3]

Civilian Saddler [3]

Colonel [3]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

El Bimb [3]

Unit

Egyptian Army [390]

Artillery Egyptian Army [163]

Egyptian Labour Corps [70]

Medical Corps Egyptian Army [65]

Royal Army Medical Corps [37]

Royal Army Service Corps [37]

Army Service Corps [36]

Camel Corps Egyptian Army [34]

1st Battalion Egyptian Army [27]

Military Works Department Egyptian Army [27]

Cavalry and Mounted Infantry Egyptian Army [26]

Staff Egyptian Army [26]

Transport Corps Egyptian Army [26]

2nd Battalion Egyptian Army [23]

Veterinary Department Egyptian Army [21]

3rd Battalion Egyptian Army [20]

5th Battalion Egyptian Army [16]

Egyptian Army Transport Corps [16]

Department of Supplies Egyptian Army [13]

Ordnance Department Egyptian Army [13]

Royal Field Artillery [13]

Royal Engineers [12]

8th Battalion Egyptian Army [11]

Labour Corps [10]

6th Battalion Egyptian Army [9]

4th Battalion Egyptian Army [7]

Egyptian Army Motor Transport Corps [6]

Egyptian Camel Transport Corps [6]

Egyptian Expeditionary Force [6]

Essex Regiment [6]

Gloucestershire Regiment [6]

Suffolk Regiment [5]

Corps of Hussars [4]

Hampshire Regiment [4]

New Zealand Hospital Medical Corps Egyptian Army [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Attached Egyptian Army [3]

Camel Transport Corps Egyptian Army [3]

Egyptian Army Service Corps [3]

Intelligence Department Egyptian Army [3]

Labour Corps Egyptian Army [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Staffordshire Yeomanry [3]

17th Battalion Egyptian Army [2]

18th Hussars [2]

1st Squadron Cavalry Egyptian Army [2]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2]

Army Ordnance Corps attached Egyptian Army [2]

Army Service Corps Motor Transport [2]

Service

British Army [1180]

Other Empire Force [103]

Royal Navy [2]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [319]

A [263]

H [100]

S [89]

B [66]

C [40]

I [38]

E [37]

W [36]

R [29]

P [28]

F [27]

K [25]

T [24]

G [23]

L [23]

D [20]

J [18]

N [18]

O [15]

Y [15]

Z [12]

V [4]

Contribution

Military Service [1269]

Country

United Kingdom [15]

India [3]

Egypt [1]

Ireland [1]

South Africa [1]

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People [1269] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Chelsea [2] Darjeeling [2] Beacon Place, Lichfield [1] Bethnal Green London [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Brighton,Sussex [1] Camberwell [1] Cape Town [1] Castle Dermott, Kildare [1] Chislehurst, Kent [1] County Cork [1] Dublin [1] Glasgow Scotland [1] Hastings, Sussex [1] Hong Kong [1] Kensington,London. [1] Kingston, Surrey [1] Lee, Kent [1] Leeds [1] Llandoven, South Wales [1] Logan Downs, Queensland [1] Madras [1] Marylebone, London [1] Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England [1] Murree [1] Newport [1] Onchan [1] St Andrews, Fife [1] Steyning, Sussex [1] Tenby, Pembrokeshire [1] Tunbridge Wells [1] West Montrose, Ontario [1]

Rank

Private [238] Captain [142] Second Lieutenant [97] Lieutenant [86] Major [74] Muleteer [71] El Mulazim Awal [62] El Ying [58] Translator [48] El Mul Awal [46] El Mulazim Tani [41] Lieutenant Colonel [38] El Sagh [35] Serjeant [24] Corporal [21] Driver [17] Civilian [14] El Mul [10] El Yng [10] Lance Corporal [10] Tailor [10] El Yug [9] El Bimbashi [8] Mulazim Awal [8] Acting Captain [7] Bimbashi [7] Serjeant Major [7] 3rd Constable [6] Acting Corporal [6] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [6] El Mul Tani [6] El Mulazim Awal [6] Interpreter [6] Katib [6] Staff Serjeant [6] Temporary Lieutenant [6] Kalib [5] Sub Conductor [5] Temporary Captain [5] Acting Serjeant [4] Bash Shawish [4] El Mir [4] Saddler [4] Second Class Muleteer [4] Yuzbashi [4] Brigadier General [3] Civilian Saddler [3] Colonel [3] Company Serjeant Major [3] El Bimb [3]

Unit

Egyptian Army [390] Artillery Egyptian Army [163] Egyptian Labour Corps [70] Medical Corps Egyptian Army [65] Royal Army Medical Corps [37] Royal Army Service Corps [37] Army Service Corps [36] Camel Corps Egyptian Army [34] 1st Battalion Egyptian Army [27] Military Works Department Egyptian Army [27] Cavalry and Mounted Infantry Egyptian Army [26] Staff Egyptian Army [26] Transport Corps Egyptian Army [26] 2nd Battalion Egyptian Army [23] Veterinary Department Egyptian Army [21] 3rd Battalion Egyptian Army [20] 5th Battalion Egyptian Army [16] Egyptian Army Transport Corps [16] Department of Supplies Egyptian Army [13] Ordnance Department Egyptian Army [13] Royal Field Artillery [13] Royal Engineers [12] 8th Battalion Egyptian Army [11] Labour Corps [10] 6th Battalion Egyptian Army [9] 4th Battalion Egyptian Army [7] Egyptian Army Motor Transport Corps [6] Egyptian Camel Transport Corps [6] Egyptian Expeditionary Force [6] Essex Regiment [6] Gloucestershire Regiment [6] Suffolk Regiment [5] Corps of Hussars [4] Hampshire Regiment [4] New Zealand Hospital Medical Corps Egyptian Army [4] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Attached Egyptian Army [3] Camel Transport Corps Egyptian Army [3] Egyptian Army Service Corps [3] Intelligence Department Egyptian Army [3] Labour Corps Egyptian Army [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal Army Veterinary Corps [3] Staffordshire Yeomanry [3] 17th Battalion Egyptian Army [2] 18th Hussars [2] 1st Squadron Cavalry Egyptian Army [2] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2] Army Ordnance Corps attached Egyptian Army [2] Army Service Corps Motor Transport [2]

Service

British Army [1180] Other Empire Force [103] Royal Navy [2] Australian Imperial Force [1] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [319] A [263] H [100] S [89] B [66] C [40] I [38] E [37] W [36] R [29] P [28] F [27] K [25] T [24] G [23] L [23] D [20] J [18] N [18] O [15] Y [15] Z [12] V [4]

Contribution

Military Service [1269]

Country

United Kingdom [15] India [3] Egypt [1] Ireland [1] South Africa [1]

Francis C Farley

British Army 2053 Private Warwickshire Yeomanry

British Army 50183 Private 2nd Camel Corps Egyptian Army

British Army 310117 Private Worcestershire Yeomanry

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William Bruce Boyle

British Army 1147 Private 13th Light Horse Regiment ex 13th Australian Light Horse

British Army 1147 Serjeant Egyptian Camel Corps Transport

British Army Second Lieutenant Army Service Corps

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Bertram Cooper

British Army 306 Temporary Company Quarter Master 2nd Light Horse Regiment Australian Imperial Force

British Army Second Lieutenant Egyptian Labour Corps

British Army Temporary Lieutenant Royal Army Service Corps

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Roy Gerald Corcor Brock

British Army Captain 88th Brigade 29th Division

British Army Major Royal West Surrey Regiment Attached Egyptian Army

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George Ponsford Cann

British Army Captain 2nd Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry

British Army Acting Major 2nd Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry

British Army Captain Egyptian Army

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George Francis Ackroyd

British Army Second Lieutenant Army Service Corps 49th Unit

British Army Second Lieutenant Divisional Signal Company

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Air Force Egyptian Expeditionary Force Regiment

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William Arthur Davenport

British Army Major West Yorkshire Regiment/Staff

British Army Second Lieutenant Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)

British Army Lieutenant Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)

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Cyril Francis Douglas-White

British Army Second Lieutenant Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

British Army Captain attached Army Ordnance Depot Deputy Assistant Director of Ordnance Services

British Army Temporary Major Egyptian Expeditionery Force

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Albert Claud Hewitt

British Army Captain Royal Fusiliers attached Egyptian Army

British Army Major Royal Fusiliers attached Royal Air Force

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Royal Fusiliers attached Royal Air Force

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