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Birchington Kent [2]

Cambridge [2]

Handsworth, Staffs [2]

Islington, London [2]

Saint John, New Brunswick [2]

"Brynddu" Cemaes Anglesey [1]

158 Mercers Road, Islington [1]

Aldenham, Hertfordshire [1]

Bangor, Caernarvonshire [1]

Barry, Glamorgan, Wales [1]

Beadnell, Northumberland [1]

Beaminster, Dorset [1]

Bedford, Bedfordshire [1]

Bedwelty, Monmouthshire [1]

Belafst [1]

Benares [1]

Bournemouth, Hampshire [1]

Bridgewater Nova Scotia [1]

Cape Colony [1]

Cawood, Selby, Yorkshire [1]

Chalford, Gloucestershire [1]

Chelsea, London [1]

Corse Grange, Gloucester [1]

Darwen, Blackburn [1]

Dumbleton, near Mackay, Queensland [1]

Durham [1]

East Rudham, Norfolk [1]

Eastbourne, Sussex [1]

Ebony, Kent [1]

Edinburgh [1]

Edmonton, Middlesex [1]

Fleetwood, Lancashire [1]

Fulham [1]

Fulham, London [1]

Haddington [1]

Hampstead London [1]

Herefordshire [1]

Kensington,London. [1]

Kentucky [1]

Kersal, Manchester [1]

Kibworth Harcourt [1]

Kings Barns Fife [1]

Leeds Yorkshire [1]

Leicester [1]

Lichfield [1]

Lichfield, Staffs [1]

Liverpool [1]

London [1]

London. [1]

Loughborough, Leicestershire [1]

Rank

Second Lieutenant [464]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [198]

Private [150]

Lieutenant [109]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [57]

Temporary Lieutenant [43]

Captain [42]

Corporal [42]

Temporary Captain [34]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [28]

Serjeant [26]

2nd Lieutenant [8]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [8]

Lance Corporal [7]

Acting Serjeant [5]

Cadet [5]

Gunner [5]

Major [5]

Temporary Major [5]

Staff Serjeant [4]

Flying Officer [3]

Lance Serjeant [3]

Sub Lieutenant [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Acting Corporal [2]

Bombardier [2]

Driver [2]

Farrier Serjeant [2]

Flight Lieutenant [2]

Temporary 2nd Lieutenant [2]

Temporary Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [2]

Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Temporary Second Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [2]

Trooper [2]

2 Lieutenant [1]

2nd Corporal [1]

2nd Lieutenant (on probation) [1]

2nd Lieutenant, Flying Officer [1]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Commander; Acting Conductor [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic [1]

Air Mechanic I [1]

Air Mechanic, First Class [1]

Air Mechanic, Second Class [1]

Air mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Armourer Staff Serjeant [1]

Armourer/Serjeant [1]

Bugler [1]

Unit

Royal Flying Corps [541]

General List [476]

General List and Royal Flying Corps [93]

General List Royal Flying Corps [92]

London Regiment [35]

General List/Royal Flying Corps [31]

Royal Fusiliers [27]

Royal Air Force [22]

Army Service Corps [20]

Imperial Army [18]

General List/ Royal Flying Corps [16]

Royal Engineers [16]

General List attached Royal Flying Corps [15]

Royal Flying Corps General List [14]

Inns of Court Officers Training Corps [11]

Royal Field Artillery [8]

Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force [8]

Canadian Army Service Corps [7]

Royal Flying Corps and General List [7]

General List and Royal Air Force [6]

North Staffordshire Regiment [5]

Australian Imperial Force [4]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [4]

Canadian Field Artillery [4]

Honourable Artillery Company [4]

Officer Training Corps [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [3]

Canadian Infantry [3]

City of London Yeomanry [3]

Highland Light Infantry [3]

Inns of Court Officer Training Corps [3]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [3]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

British Red Cross Society [2]

Canadian Infantry Battalion [2]

Canadian Mounted Rifles [2]

Cheshire Yeomanry [2]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

East Kent Regiment [2]

General List (RFC) [2]

General List (Royal Flying Corps) [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Gordon Highlanders [2]

Inns of Court OTC [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [770]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [86]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [7]

Royal Navy [6]

Other Empire Force [3]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

South African Services [2]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

M [90]

C [79]

B [73]

S [71]

H [68]

F [38]

W [38]

R [37]

G [35]

D [34]

T [34]

P [33]

L [30]

J [22]

A [21]

N [20]

K [18]

E [15]

O [9]

I [4]

V [4]

Y [2]

Contribution

Military Service [774]

Country

United Kingdom [78]

Canada [7]

South Africa [3]

Ireland [2]

Australia [1]

France [1]

New Zealand [1]

United States [1]

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People [776] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Birchington Kent [2] Cambridge [2] Handsworth, Staffs [2] Islington, London [2] Saint John, New Brunswick [2] "Brynddu" Cemaes Anglesey [1] 158 Mercers Road, Islington [1] Aldenham, Hertfordshire [1] Bangor, Caernarvonshire [1] Barry, Glamorgan, Wales [1] Beadnell, Northumberland [1] Beaminster, Dorset [1] Bedford, Bedfordshire [1] Bedwelty, Monmouthshire [1] Belafst [1] Benares [1] Bournemouth, Hampshire [1] Bridgewater Nova Scotia [1] Cape Colony [1] Cawood, Selby, Yorkshire [1] Chalford, Gloucestershire [1] Chelsea, London [1] Corse Grange, Gloucester [1] Darwen, Blackburn [1] Dumbleton, near Mackay, Queensland [1] Durham [1] East Rudham, Norfolk [1] Eastbourne, Sussex [1] Ebony, Kent [1] Edinburgh [1] Edmonton, Middlesex [1] Fleetwood, Lancashire [1] Fulham [1] Fulham, London [1] Haddington [1] Hampstead London [1] Herefordshire [1] Kensington,London. [1] Kentucky [1] Kersal, Manchester [1] Kibworth Harcourt [1] Kings Barns Fife [1] Leeds Yorkshire [1] Leicester [1] Lichfield [1] Lichfield, Staffs [1] Liverpool [1] London [1] London. [1] Loughborough, Leicestershire [1]

Rank

Second Lieutenant [464] Temporary Second Lieutenant [198] Private [150] Lieutenant [109] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [57] Temporary Lieutenant [43] Captain [42] Corporal [42] Temporary Captain [34] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [28] Serjeant [26] 2nd Lieutenant [8] Air Mechanic 1st Class [8] Lance Corporal [7] Acting Serjeant [5] Cadet [5] Gunner [5] Major [5] Temporary Major [5] Staff Serjeant [4] Flying Officer [3] Lance Serjeant [3] Sub Lieutenant [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Acting Corporal [2] Bombardier [2] Driver [2] Farrier Serjeant [2] Flight Lieutenant [2] Temporary 2nd Lieutenant [2] Temporary Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [2] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2] Temporary Second Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [2] Trooper [2] 2 Lieutenant [1] 2nd Corporal [1] 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) [1] 2nd Lieutenant, Flying Officer [1] Able Seaman [1] Acting Commander; Acting Conductor [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic [1] Air Mechanic I [1] Air Mechanic, First Class [1] Air Mechanic, Second Class [1] Air mechanic 3rd Class [1] Armourer Staff Serjeant [1] Armourer/Serjeant [1] Bugler [1]

Unit

Royal Flying Corps [541] General List [476] General List and Royal Flying Corps [93] General List Royal Flying Corps [92] London Regiment [35] General List/Royal Flying Corps [31] Royal Fusiliers [27] Royal Air Force [22] Army Service Corps [20] Imperial Army [18] General List/ Royal Flying Corps [16] Royal Engineers [16] General List attached Royal Flying Corps [15] Royal Flying Corps General List [14] Inns of Court Officers Training Corps [11] Royal Field Artillery [8] Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force [8] Canadian Army Service Corps [7] Royal Flying Corps and General List [7] General List and Royal Air Force [6] North Staffordshire Regiment [5] Australian Imperial Force [4] Canadian Army Medical Corps [4] Canadian Field Artillery [4] Honourable Artillery Company [4] Officer Training Corps [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] Canadian Expeditionary Force [3] Canadian Infantry [3] City of London Yeomanry [3] Highland Light Infantry [3] Inns of Court Officer Training Corps [3] King's Own Scottish Borderers [3] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] Army Cyclist Corps [2] British Red Cross Society [2] Canadian Infantry Battalion [2] Canadian Mounted Rifles [2] Cheshire Yeomanry [2] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] East Kent Regiment [2] General List (RFC) [2] General List (Royal Flying Corps) [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Gordon Highlanders [2] Inns of Court OTC [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [770] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [86] Canadian Expeditionary Force [7] Royal Navy [6] Other Empire Force [3] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2] South African Services [2] Australian Imperial Force [1] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

M [90] C [79] B [73] S [71] H [68] F [38] W [38] R [37] G [35] D [34] T [34] P [33] L [30] J [22] A [21] N [20] K [18] E [15] O [9] I [4] V [4] Y [2]

Contribution

Military Service [774]

Country

United Kingdom [78] Canada [7] South Africa [3] Ireland [2] Australia [1] France [1] New Zealand [1] United States [1]

George Robert Gray

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army General List

British Army Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

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Charles Walter Palmer

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant General List

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

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Frederick Godfrey Flower

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant General List

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

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Frederick Edmund Hillebrandt

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant General List

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

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John Gabriel O'giollagain

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 166 Temporary Second Lieutenant General List

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 166 Air Mechanic 1st Class Royal Flying Corps

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William George Sellar Curphey

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army General List

British Army Captain Royal Flying Corps 32 Squadron

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Augustine Bonner

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army Temporary Second Lieutenant General List

British Army Temporary Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

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Clifford R Brice Halley

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army Temporary Second Lieutenant General List

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

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Frederick Seymour Andrews

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army Temporary Second Lieutenant General List

British Army Temporary Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

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John Howard Westlake

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant General List Royal Flying Corps

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Ernest Edward Arbery

Died 1917

British Army Temporary Second Lieutenant General List

British Army Temporary Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

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Frank Lockwood

Born 1899

Died 1917

British Army Temporary Second Lieutenant General List

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Temporary Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

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Claude Herschel Kelway-Bamber

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army Second Lieutenant General List

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

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Peter Francis Kent

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

British Army Second Lieutenant General List

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Richard Serjeantson Lloyd

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant General List

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 68182 Royal Flying Corps Cadet Wing

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Harold Blythe

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant General List

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

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Ronald Stuart Asher

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant General List

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 46th Squadron

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James Nelson Cunningham

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army Temporary Lieutenant General List

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

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Herbert Cecil Duxbury

Born 1899

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant General List

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

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Leslie Morley Fletcher

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army Temporary Second Lieutenant General List

British Army Temporary Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

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