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Bedminster, Bristol [2]

Yate, Gloucestershire [2]

Aust Gloucestershire [1]

Barton Regis, Gloucestershire [1]

Bedminster, Somerset [1]

Bedminster,Bristol. [1]

Beverstone,Tetbury,Gloucestershire.. [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Brooklyn, New York [1]

Brookthorpe, Gloucester [1]

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

Caerleon, Monmouthshire [1]

Caistor on Sea, Norfolk [1]

Caldicot, Monmouthshire [1]

Camarthen, Wales [1]

Carshalton, Surrey [1]

Cheltenham [1]

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [1]

Clifton Bristol [1]

Colchester [1]

Colwall, Herefordshire [1]

Croydon, Surrey [1]

Derby, Derbyshire [1]

Dunnington, Yorkshire [1]

East Hoathly [1]

Echt, Aberdeenshire [1]

Falfield, Gloucestershire [1]

Gillingham Dorset [1]

Gloucester [1]

Gloucester Gloucestershire [1]

Haverhill, Suffolk [1]

Kilmarnock Ayrshire SCOTLAND [1]

King's Lynn, Norfolk [1]

Knowle, Somerset [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]

Nuneham Courtenay [1]

Nuthall Nottinghamshire [1]

Portishead, Somerset [1]

Publow, Somerset [1]

Shirehampton,Barton Regis,Gloucestershire [1]

Singapore Straits Settlements [1]

St Peter Port [1]

St Tudy, Cornwall [1]

Rank

Private [1081]

Second Lieutenant [76]

Serjeant [66]

Lance Corporal [61]

Corporal [60]

Lieutenant [53]

Captain [36]

Trooper [14]

Major [11]

Acting Serjeant [9]

Acting Corporal [7]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [7]

Staff Serjeant Major [7]

Lance Serjeant [6]

Private Acting Corporal [5]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [5]

Acting Lance Corporal [4]

Farrier Serjeant [4]

Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Lieutenant and Quarter Master [4]

Sapper [3]

Squadron Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Acting Captain [2]

Acting Major [2]

Acting Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Captain and Quarter Master [2]

Corporal 2nd [2]

Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Pioneer [2]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Sergeant [2]

Shoeing Smith [2]

Shoeing Smith Corporal [2]

Squadron Serjeant Major [2]

Trumpeter [2]

Acting Farrier Serjeant [1]

Acting Lieutenant [1]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Acting Lieutenent Colonel [1]

Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Second Lieutenant [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Boy cadet [1]

Brevet Corporal [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Captain Acting Serjeant [1]

Captain Temporary Major [1]

Captain and Brevet Major/ Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Unit

Corps of Hussars [909]

Gloucestershire Yeomanry [730]

Gloucestershire Hussars [445]

Royal Gloucestershire Hussars [160]

Gloucestershire Regiment [157]

Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Yeomanry [75]

Hussars [54]

Gloucestershire Hussars Yeomanry [18]

Sherwood Rangers [18]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [14]

Royal Field Artillery [13]

Machine Gun Corps [11]

Royal Air Force [10]

Royal Engineers [9]

Yorkshire Hussars [9]

Imperial Camel Corps [8]

3rd Hussars [7]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [7]

Royal Army Service Corps [6]

Royal Flying Corps [6]

15th Hussars [5]

Army Service Corps [5]

Berkshire Yeomanry [5]

East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry [5]

Northamptonshire Yeomanry [5]

Reserve Regiment of Cavalry [5]

19th Hussars [4]

Egyptian Labour Corps [4]

7th Hussars [3]

Dragoon Guards [3]

Labour Corps [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3]

Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Worcestershire Regiment [3]

10th Hussars [2]

City of London Yeomanry [2]

Corps of Lancers [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

Lancashire Hussars [2]

Military Foot Police [2]

North Somerset Yeomanry [2]

Northumberland Hussars [2]

Northumberland Yeomanry [2]

Royal Gloucestershire Yeomanry [2]

South Nottinghamshire Hussars [2]

Service

British Army [1346]

Royal Navy [2]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

H [142]

P [117]

C [116]

S [112]

B [111]

W [111]

M [87]

G [75]

L [64]

D [57]

R [57]

T [57]

A [45]

J [38]

E [37]

F [37]

K [27]

N [17]

V [12]

O [9]

I [8]

Y [8]

Q [1]

U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1335]

Country

United Kingdom [38]

Guernsey [1]

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Place of birth

Bedminster, Bristol [2] Yate, Gloucestershire [2] Aust Gloucestershire [1] Barton Regis, Gloucestershire [1] Bedminster, Somerset [1] Bedminster,Bristol. [1] Beverstone,Tetbury,Gloucestershire.. [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Brooklyn, New York [1] Brookthorpe, Gloucester [1] Broom, Bidford, Alcester, Warwickshire, England [1] Caerleon, Monmouthshire [1] Caistor on Sea, Norfolk [1] Caldicot, Monmouthshire [1] Camarthen, Wales [1] Carshalton, Surrey [1] Cheltenham [1] Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [1] Clifton Bristol [1] Colchester [1] Colwall, Herefordshire [1] Croydon, Surrey [1] Derby, Derbyshire [1] Dunnington, Yorkshire [1] East Hoathly [1] Echt, Aberdeenshire [1] Falfield, Gloucestershire [1] Gillingham Dorset [1] Gloucester [1] Gloucester Gloucestershire [1] Haverhill, Suffolk [1] Kilmarnock Ayrshire SCOTLAND [1] King's Lynn, Norfolk [1] Knowle, Somerset [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] Nuneham Courtenay [1] Nuthall Nottinghamshire [1] Portishead, Somerset [1] Publow, Somerset [1] Shirehampton,Barton Regis,Gloucestershire [1] Singapore Straits Settlements [1] St Peter Port [1] St Tudy, Cornwall [1]

Rank

Private [1081] Second Lieutenant [76] Serjeant [66] Lance Corporal [61] Corporal [60] Lieutenant [53] Captain [36] Trooper [14] Major [11] Acting Serjeant [9] Acting Corporal [7] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [7] Staff Serjeant Major [7] Lance Serjeant [6] Private Acting Corporal [5] Warrant Officer Class 2 [5] Acting Lance Corporal [4] Farrier Serjeant [4] Lieutenant Colonel [4] Lieutenant and Quarter Master [4] Sapper [3] Squadron Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Staff Serjeant [3] Acting Captain [2] Acting Major [2] Acting Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Captain and Quarter Master [2] Corporal 2nd [2] Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Pioneer [2] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Sergeant [2] Shoeing Smith [2] Shoeing Smith Corporal [2] Squadron Serjeant Major [2] Trumpeter [2] Acting Farrier Serjeant [1] Acting Lieutenant [1] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Acting Lieutenent Colonel [1] Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Acting Second Lieutenant [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Boy cadet [1] Brevet Corporal [1] Brigadier General [1] Captain Acting Serjeant [1] Captain Temporary Major [1] Captain and Brevet Major/ Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Unit

Corps of Hussars [909] Gloucestershire Yeomanry [730] Gloucestershire Hussars [445] Royal Gloucestershire Hussars [160] Gloucestershire Regiment [157] Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Yeomanry [75] Hussars [54] Gloucestershire Hussars Yeomanry [18] Sherwood Rangers [18] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [14] Royal Field Artillery [13] Machine Gun Corps [11] Royal Air Force [10] Royal Engineers [9] Yorkshire Hussars [9] Imperial Camel Corps [8] 3rd Hussars [7] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [7] Royal Army Service Corps [6] Royal Flying Corps [6] 15th Hussars [5] Army Service Corps [5] Berkshire Yeomanry [5] East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry [5] Northamptonshire Yeomanry [5] Reserve Regiment of Cavalry [5] 19th Hussars [4] Egyptian Labour Corps [4] 7th Hussars [3] Dragoon Guards [3] Labour Corps [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3] Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] Worcestershire Regiment [3] 10th Hussars [2] City of London Yeomanry [2] Corps of Lancers [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] Grenadier Guards [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] Lancashire Hussars [2] Military Foot Police [2] North Somerset Yeomanry [2] Northumberland Hussars [2] Northumberland Yeomanry [2] Royal Gloucestershire Yeomanry [2] South Nottinghamshire Hussars [2]

Service

British Army [1346] Royal Navy [2] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

H [142] P [117] C [116] S [112] B [111] W [111] M [87] G [75] L [64] D [57] R [57] T [57] A [45] J [38] E [37] F [37] K [27] N [17] V [12] O [9] I [8] Y [8] Q [1] U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1335]

Country

United Kingdom [38] Guernsey [1]

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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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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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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Alfred Richard W Anstey

Born 1893

Died 1974

British Army H/235103 Acting Corporal 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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Gerald Nolekin Horlick

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army Lieutenant Royal Gloucestershire Hussars

British Army Major 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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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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Harry Eric Such

Born 1876

Died 1918

British Army 1609 Serjeant Royal Gloucestershire Hussars

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Ernest James (laddie) Brouard

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 2465 Private Gloucestershire Hussars

British Army Private Royal Gloucestershire Hussars

British Army 2465 Private Royal Gloucestershire Hussars

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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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Hubert Viveash

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 1770 Private Gloucestershire Hussars

British Army 1770 Private Royal Gloucestershire Hussars

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John Harvey

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 2426 Acting Lance Corporal Gloucestershire Hussars

British Army 2426 Private Gloucestershire Hussars

British Army 2426 Private Royal Gloucestershire 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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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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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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