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Ambleside, Westmorland [1]

Barnet [1]

Bonnyfield Crammond Midlothian [1]

Handsworth, Staffordshire [1]

Hobart, Tasmania [1]

Islington [1]

Islington, London [1]

London [1]

Mitcham, Surrey [1]

Paddington [1]

Teston, Kent [1]

Wandsworth [1]

Rank

Lieutenant [43]

Captain [41]

Second Lieutenant [41]

Private [6]

Lance Corporal [3]

Major [3]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Lt [2]

Temporary Major [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

2nd Lt [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Captain / Flight Commander [1]

Acting Lieutenant [1]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Assistant Superintendent of Police [1]

Cadet Corporal [1]

Capt [1]

Corporal [1]

Flying Officer [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lt (attached to 29th Lancers (Deccan Horse)) [1]

Lt Col [1]

Lt and Special Service Officer [1]

Major and Special Service Officer (attached) [1]

Private Lance Corporal [1]

Sergeant [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Unit

Indian Army Reserve of Officers [60]

Lancers [30]

Indian Army [7]

Lancers Indian Army Reserve of Officers [7]

Indian Army Reserve of Officers attached Lancers [4]

32nd Lancers [3]

Lancers Indian Army [3]

19th Lancers (Fane's Horse) [2]

21st Lancers [2]

29th Lancers [2]

Corps of Lancers [2]

Indian Army Reserve of Officers 10th Lancers [2]

Indian Army Reserve of Officers Lancers [2]

Indian Army Reserve of Officers attached 15th Lancers [2]

Indian Army Reserve of Officers attached 31st Lancers [2]

Indian Army Reserve of Officers/ 10th Lancers [2]

Mysore Lancers [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

10th Lancers [1]

130th Baluchis Reserve of Officers [1]

13th Lancers [1]

15th Lancers [1]

15th Lancers Indian Army [1]

16th Cavalry [1]

18th King George's Own Lancers Indian Army [1]

18th Lancers [1]

19th Lancers [1]

19th Lancers Indian Army Reserve of Officers [1]

1st Tasmanian Contingent [1]

20th Lancers [1]

3/70th Burma Rifles [1]

300th Company of Lancers [1]

30th Lancers [1]

310 Lancers [1]

310th Corps of Lancers [1]

31st Duke of Connaught's Lancers [1]

31st Duke of Connaught's Own Lancers [1]

31st King George's Own Lancers attached/1/61st Pioneers [1]

36th Jacob's Horse [1]

37th Lancers (Baluch Horse) [1]

4th D.C.O. Lancers (Hodson's Horse) [1]

55th Sillidar Camel Corps [1]

75 (HD) Squadron, Royal Flying Corps [1]

82nd Local Transport Corps [1]

9th Hodson's Horse [1]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders attached Seaforth Highlanders [1]

Attached 1st Lancers [1]

Attached Royal Flying Corps [1]

Bihar Light Horse [1]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1]

Service

British Army [100]

Indian Army [15]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [3]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [14]

M [12]

S [10]

B [8]

P [8]

R [8]

D [7]

L [7]

C [6]

A [3]

F [3]

J [3]

O [3]

T [3]

W [3]

K [2]

E [1]

G [1]

N [1]

V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [102]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

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People [104] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Ambleside, Westmorland [1] Barnet [1] Bonnyfield Crammond Midlothian [1] Handsworth, Staffordshire [1] Hobart, Tasmania [1] Islington [1] Islington, London [1] London [1] Mitcham, Surrey [1] Paddington [1] Teston, Kent [1] Wandsworth [1]

Rank

Lieutenant [43] Captain [41] Second Lieutenant [41] Private [6] Lance Corporal [3] Major [3] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Lt [2] Temporary Major [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] 2nd Lt [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Captain / Flight Commander [1] Acting Lieutenant [1] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Assistant Superintendent of Police [1] Cadet Corporal [1] Capt [1] Corporal [1] Flying Officer [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lt (attached to 29th Lancers (Deccan Horse)) [1] Lt Col [1] Lt and Special Service Officer [1] Major and Special Service Officer (attached) [1] Private Lance Corporal [1] Sergeant [1] Temporary Captain [1]

Unit

Indian Army Reserve of Officers [60] Lancers [30] Indian Army [7] Lancers Indian Army Reserve of Officers [7] Indian Army Reserve of Officers attached Lancers [4] 32nd Lancers [3] Lancers Indian Army [3] 19th Lancers (Fane's Horse) [2] 21st Lancers [2] 29th Lancers [2] Corps of Lancers [2] Indian Army Reserve of Officers 10th Lancers [2] Indian Army Reserve of Officers Lancers [2] Indian Army Reserve of Officers attached 15th Lancers [2] Indian Army Reserve of Officers attached 31st Lancers [2] Indian Army Reserve of Officers/ 10th Lancers [2] Mysore Lancers [2] Royal Air Force [2] 10th Lancers [1] 130th Baluchis Reserve of Officers [1] 13th Lancers [1] 15th Lancers [1] 15th Lancers Indian Army [1] 16th Cavalry [1] 18th King George's Own Lancers Indian Army [1] 18th Lancers [1] 19th Lancers [1] 19th Lancers Indian Army Reserve of Officers [1] 1st Tasmanian Contingent [1] 20th Lancers [1] 3/70th Burma Rifles [1] 300th Company of Lancers [1] 30th Lancers [1] 310 Lancers [1] 310th Corps of Lancers [1] 31st Duke of Connaught's Lancers [1] 31st Duke of Connaught's Own Lancers [1] 31st King George's Own Lancers attached/1/61st Pioneers [1] 36th Jacob's Horse [1] 37th Lancers (Baluch Horse) [1] 4th D.C.O. Lancers (Hodson's Horse) [1] 55th Sillidar Camel Corps [1] 75 (HD) Squadron, Royal Flying Corps [1] 82nd Local Transport Corps [1] 9th Hodson's Horse [1] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders attached Seaforth Highlanders [1] Attached 1st Lancers [1] Attached Royal Flying Corps [1] Bihar Light Horse [1] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1]

Service

British Army [100] Indian Army [15] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [3] Australian Imperial Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [14] M [12] S [10] B [8] P [8] R [8] D [7] L [7] C [6] A [3] F [3] J [3] O [3] T [3] W [3] K [2] E [1] G [1] N [1] V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [102]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

Arthur Penrose Selwyn

Born 1889

Died 1916

British Army Lieutenant Indian Army Reserve of Officers attached Lancers

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Flying Officer

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Gordon James Turnbull Walsh

Born 1886

Died 1919

British Army Captain Indian Army Reserve of Officers

British Army Captain 13th Lancers 13th Duke of Connaught's Own Lancers (Watson's Horse)

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W L Henderson

British Army Lieutenant Lancers

British Army Captain Lancers

British Army Captain Indian Army Reserve of Officers

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Maurice Neville Meredith

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army Lieutenant Indian Army Reserve of Officers

Indian Army Lieutenant Duke of Yorks Lancers 1st Battalion

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Thomas Joseph Kelly

Born 1889

Died 1917

Indian Army Lieutenant Mysore Lancers

Indian Army

Indian Army 2nd Lieutenant IARO Cavalry

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H C B Jollye

British Army Second Lieutenant Lancers Indian Army Reserve of Officers

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E P Mcintosh

British Army Captain Lancers

British Army Captain Indian Army Reserve of Officers

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J T Tanner

British Army Second Lieutenant Lancers

British Army Second Lieutenant Indian Army Reserve of Officers

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W G Shout

British Army Second Lieutenant Lancers

British Army Captain Indian Army Reserve of Officers

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Thomas Eward Riddle

British Army Captain Lancers

British Army Captain Indian Army Reserve of Officers

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C A Smith

British Army Second Lieutenant Lancers

British Army Second Lieutenant Indian Army Reserve of Officers

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Douglas Colin Rowland Hindley

British Army Second Lieutenant Indian Army Reserve of Officers Lancers

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Robert M Maxwell

British Army Captain Lancers Indian Army Reserve of Officers

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R E Russell

British Army Second Lieutenant Lancers Indian Army Reserve of Officers

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F W Heilgers

British Army Lieutenant Indian Army Reserve of Officers 31st Lancers

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E Wilks

British Army Lieutenant Indian Army Reserve of Officers 10th Lancers

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J F Blakiston

British Army Captain Indian Army Reserve of Officers/ 19th Lancers

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A Mellish

British Army Lieutenant Indian Army Reserve of Officers/ 10th Lancers

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J F Blakiston

British Army Captain 19th Lancers Indian Army Reserve of Officers

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A E F G Moore

British Army Lieutenant Indian Army Reserve of Officers/ 10th Lancers

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