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Yate, Gloucestershire [2]

Aust Gloucestershire [1]

Bedminster,Bristol. [1]

Beverstone,Tetbury,Gloucestershire.. [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Broom, Bidford, Alcester, Warwickshire, England [1]

Caerleon, Monmouthshire [1]

Caldicot, Monmouthshire [1]

Camarthen, Wales [1]

Cheltenham [1]

Colwall, Herefordshire [1]

Derby, Derbyshire [1]

Dunnington, Yorkshire [1]

Gillingham Dorset [1]

Gloucester [1]

Gloucester Gloucestershire [1]

Kilmarnock Ayrshire SCOTLAND [1]

Ledbury Herefordshire [1]

Long Melford, Suffolk [1]

Marylebone, London [1]

Muchelney, Somerset [1]

Nailsworth, Gloucestershire [1]

Nelson, South Island [1]

Newark [1]

Newport South Wales [1]

Portishead, Somerset [1]

Publow, Somerset [1]

Singapore Straits Settlements [1]

Stonehouse, Stroud, Gloucestershire [1]

Stroud, Glos [1]

Wimborne Minster, Dorset [1]

Winford Somerset [1]

Rank

Private [703]

Serjeant [40]

Lance Corporal [34]

Corporal [32]

Second Lieutenant [31]

Lieutenant [29]

Captain [21]

Trooper [8]

Acting Serjeant [7]

Major [6]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [5]

Farrier Serjeant [4]

Staff Serjeant Major [4]

Acting Corporal [3]

Acting Lance Corporal [3]

Lieutenant and Quarter Master [3]

Private Acting Corporal [3]

Squadron Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Acting Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Captain and Quarter Master [2]

Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Shoeing Smith [2]

Shoeing Smith Corporal [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Trumpeter [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Acting Major [1]

Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Second Lieutenant [1]

Brevet Corporal [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Lieutenant Colonel Quarter Master [1]

Major Quarter Master [1]

P [1]

Private Lance Corporal [1]

Quarter Master [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Saddler Staff Serjeant [1]

Sergeant [1]

Serjeant Acting Corporal [1]

Serjeant Private [1]

Unit

Gloucestershire Yeomanry [730]

Corps of Hussars [680]

Gloucestershire Hussars [186]

Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Yeomanry [75]

Royal Gloucestershire Hussars [45]

Gloucestershire Hussars Yeomanry [18]

Gloucestershire Regiment [14]

Sherwood Rangers [13]

Hussars [9]

Imperial Camel Corps [8]

Berkshire Yeomanry [5]

East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry [5]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Northamptonshire Yeomanry [5]

Yorkshire Hussars [5]

Royal Field Artillery [4]

Royal Air Force [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Flying Corps [3]

Royal Gloucestershire Yeomanry [3]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3]

Warwickshire Yeomanry [3]

Army Service Corps [2]

City of London Yeomanry [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Egyptian Labour Corps [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

North Somerset Yeomanry [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Northumberland Hussars [2]

Northumberland Yeomanry [2]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Royal Garrison Artillery [2]

South Nottinghamshire Hussars [2]

Surrey Yeomanry [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Worcestershire Yeomanry [2]

10th Hussars [1]

21st Lancers [1]

3/1st Glamorgan Yeomanry [1]

7th Hussars [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Ayrshire Yeomanry [1]

Bedfordshire Yeomanry [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Cheshire Regiment attached Labour Corps [1]

Commanding Gloucestershire Yeomanry [1]

Corps of Lancers [1]

Derbyshire Yeomanry [1]

Dorset Yeomanry [1]

Service

British Army [834]

Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

P [81]

C [75]

W [71]

H [70]

S [67]

B [66]

M [54]

G [47]

L [41]

D [39]

T [39]

R [35]

E [30]

J [24]

F [23]

A [20]

K [16]

N [12]

V [8]

Y [6]

O [5]

I [3]

Q [1]

U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [834]

Country

United Kingdom [22]

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Yate, Gloucestershire [2] Aust Gloucestershire [1] Bedminster,Bristol. [1] Beverstone,Tetbury,Gloucestershire.. [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Broom, Bidford, Alcester, Warwickshire, England [1] Caerleon, Monmouthshire [1] Caldicot, Monmouthshire [1] Camarthen, Wales [1] Cheltenham [1] Colwall, Herefordshire [1] Derby, Derbyshire [1] Dunnington, Yorkshire [1] Gillingham Dorset [1] Gloucester [1] Gloucester Gloucestershire [1] Kilmarnock Ayrshire SCOTLAND [1] Ledbury Herefordshire [1] Long Melford, Suffolk [1] Marylebone, London [1] Muchelney, Somerset [1] Nailsworth, Gloucestershire [1] Nelson, South Island [1] Newark [1] Newport South Wales [1] Portishead, Somerset [1] Publow, Somerset [1] Singapore Straits Settlements [1] Stonehouse, Stroud, Gloucestershire [1] Stroud, Glos [1] Wimborne Minster, Dorset [1] Winford Somerset [1]

Rank

Private [703] Serjeant [40] Lance Corporal [34] Corporal [32] Second Lieutenant [31] Lieutenant [29] Captain [21] Trooper [8] Acting Serjeant [7] Major [6] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [5] Farrier Serjeant [4] Staff Serjeant Major [4] Acting Corporal [3] Acting Lance Corporal [3] Lieutenant and Quarter Master [3] Private Acting Corporal [3] Squadron Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Acting Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Captain and Quarter Master [2] Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Shoeing Smith [2] Shoeing Smith Corporal [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Trumpeter [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Acting Major [1] Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Acting Second Lieutenant [1] Brevet Corporal [1] Brigadier General [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Lieutenant Colonel Quarter Master [1] Major Quarter Master [1] P [1] Private Lance Corporal [1] Quarter Master [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Saddler Staff Serjeant [1] Sergeant [1] Serjeant Acting Corporal [1] Serjeant Private [1]

Unit

Gloucestershire Yeomanry [730] Corps of Hussars [680] Gloucestershire Hussars [186] Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Yeomanry [75] Royal Gloucestershire Hussars [45] Gloucestershire Hussars Yeomanry [18] Gloucestershire Regiment [14] Sherwood Rangers [13] Hussars [9] Imperial Camel Corps [8] Berkshire Yeomanry [5] East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry [5] Machine Gun Corps [5] Northamptonshire Yeomanry [5] Yorkshire Hussars [5] Royal Field Artillery [4] Royal Air Force [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Flying Corps [3] Royal Gloucestershire Yeomanry [3] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3] Warwickshire Yeomanry [3] Army Service Corps [2] City of London Yeomanry [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] Egyptian Labour Corps [2] Grenadier Guards [2] North Somerset Yeomanry [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Northumberland Hussars [2] Northumberland Yeomanry [2] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [2] Royal Garrison Artillery [2] South Nottinghamshire Hussars [2] Surrey Yeomanry [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] Worcestershire Yeomanry [2] 10th Hussars [1] 21st Lancers [1] 3/1st Glamorgan Yeomanry [1] 7th Hussars [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Ayrshire Yeomanry [1] Bedfordshire Yeomanry [1] Border Regiment [1] Cheshire Regiment attached Labour Corps [1] Commanding Gloucestershire Yeomanry [1] Corps of Lancers [1] Derbyshire Yeomanry [1] Dorset Yeomanry [1]

Service

British Army [834] Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

P [81] C [75] W [71] H [70] S [67] B [66] M [54] G [47] L [41] D [39] T [39] R [35] E [30] J [24] F [23] A [20] K [16] N [12] V [8] Y [6] O [5] I [3] Q [1] U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [834]

Country

United Kingdom [22]

Herbert James Lewis

Born 1880

Died 1924

British Army 950 Acting Serjeant Gloucestershire Hussars

British Army 950 Acting Serjeant Gloucestershire Yeomanry

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Arthur Stewart Greenhow Honey

Born 1892

Died 1923

British Army 235037 Saddler Staff Serjeant Gloucestershire Yeomanry

British Army 1713 235037 Saddler Staff Serjeant Gloucestershire Hussars

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Albert Ernest Arkell

Born 1879

Died 1938

British Army Serjeant Gloucestershire Yeomanry (Royal Gloucestershire Hussars)

British Army Second Lieutenant Gloucestershire Yeomanry (Royal Gloucestershire Hussars) Cavalry Remount Service

British Army Lieutenant Gloucestershire Yeomanry (Royal Gloucestershire Hussars) Cavalry Remount Service

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Michael Hugh Hicks-Beach M.p., Viscount Quenington

Born 1877

Died 1916

British Army Captain Gloucestershire Yeomanry

British Army Lieutenant Royal Gloucestershire Hussars

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Bence Cox

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 2063 Private Gloucestershire Hussars

British Army 2063 Private Gloucestershire Yeomanry

British Army 235137 Private Corps of Hussars

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Richard Garnett Thompson

Born 1884

Died 1918

British Army 2523 Private Yorkshire Hussars

British Army 330335 Private Gloucestershire Yeomanry

British Army 330335 Serjeant Royal Gloucestershire Hussars

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Frederick Lewis

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 2534 Private Gloucestershire Hussars

British Army 2531 Private Gloucestershire Yeomanry

British Army 235387 Private Corps of Hussars

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Harry Taysum

Born 1880

Died 1915

British Army 1985 Private Gloucestershire Hussars

British Army 1985 Private Gloucestershire Yeomanry

British Army 1985 Private Corps of Hussars

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Dudley Hogarth Pearce

Born 1885

Died 1915

British Army 2162 Private Gloucestershire Hussars

British Army 2162 Private Gloucestershire Yeomanry

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James J Kearney

Born 1884

Died 1915

British Army 2241 Private Gloucestershire Hussars

British Army 2241 Private Gloucestershire Yeomanry

British Army 2241 Private Corps of Hussars

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Herbert Or Hubert Charles Craddock

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 1723 Trumpeter Gloucestershire Hussars

British Army 3773 Trumpeter Gloucestershire Yeomanry

British Army 3773 Trumpeter Royal Fusiliers Hussars

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Lionel George Churchill

Born 1882

Died 1915

British Army 2215 Corporal Gloucestershire Yeomanry

British Army 2215 Corporal Gloucestershire Hussars

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Oswald Oliver

Died 1916

British Army 2278 Private Gloucestershire Hussars

British Army 2278 Private Gloucestershire Yeomanry

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William F Parsons

Died 1916

British Army 2838 Private Gloucestershire Hussars

British Army 2838 Private Gloucestershire Yeomanry

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Frank Perkins

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 3000 Private Royal Gloucestershire Hussars A Squadron

British Army 3000 Private Gloucestershire Yeomanry A Squadron

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Arthur Rowe

Died 1915

British Army 2092 Lance Corporal Gloucestershire Hussars

British Army 2092 Private Gloucestershire Yeomanry

British Army 2092 Lance Corporal Royal Gloucestershire Hussars

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Ernest Henry Pulham

Born 1880

Died 1916

British Army 2947 Acting Lance Corporal Gloucestershire Hussars

British Army 2947 Private Gloucestershire Yeomanry

British Army 2947 Lance Corporal Royal Gloucestershire Hussars

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Walter Mann

Born 1885

Died 1916

British Army 2642 Private Gloucestershire Hussars

British Army 2642 Private Gloucestershire Yeomanry

British Army 2642 Private Royal Gloucestershire Hussars

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Hugh Bagnall Gething

Born 1883

Died 1915

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Yeomanry

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Gloucestershire Hussars

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Howard Vincent Gwilliam

Born 1899

Died 1949

British Army 2874 Private Gloucestershire Hussars

British Army 2874 Private Gloucestershire Yeomanry

British Army 235443 Private Corps of Hussars

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