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Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh [2]

Aldershot, Hampshire [1]

Bangalore [1]

Devonport, Devon [1]

Dupdale, Preston, Lancashire [1]

Ennis, County Clare [1]

Holt House Cottage Mobberley Cheshire [1]

Murrie [1]

Norwood Green [1]

Westminster, Middlesex [1]

dublin [1]

Rank

Lascar [330]

Conductor [212]

Sub Conductor [199]

Staff Serjeant [129]

Major [116]

Lieutenant [101]

Captain [62]

Serjeant [54]

Clerk [46]

Sepoy [42]

Lieutenant Colonel [35]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [26]

Private [25]

Second Lieutenant [23]

Tindal [17]

Colonel [8]

Corporal [8]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [7]

Gunner [6]

Lance Tindal [5]

Naik [5]

Bombardier [4]

Driver [4]

Lieutenant and Assistant Commissary [4]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Lance Corporal [3]

S/Conductor [3]

Staff Sergeant [3]

Tailor [3]

Temporary Brigadier General [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Armourer [2]

Bearer [2]

Carpenter [2]

Extra Chuckler [2]

Honorary Captain [2]

Jemadar [2]

Labourer [2]

Major Battalion Lieutenant Colonel [2]

S/Serjeant [2]

Saddler [2]

Sailmaker [2]

Subordinate Conductor [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Tindal of Seedies [2]

Acting Canteen Clerk Jemadar [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Unit

Indian Ordnance Department [1135]

Indian Army Ordnance Corps [176]

Indian Army [31]

Indian Ordnance Department Indian Army [22]

Royal Garrison Artillery [15]

Army Ordnance Corps [14]

Indian Ordnance [12]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [12]

Royal Artillery [11]

Royal Field Artillery [10]

Indian Army Reserve of Officers [9]

Indian Ordnance Department/Indian Army [8]

Indian Ordnance Depot [7]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4]

Royal Artillery Indian Ordnance Department [4]

Indian Ordnance Corps [3]

Indian Ordnance Unit [3]

Royal Artillery and Indian Ordnance Department [3]

Army Ordnance Depot [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

East African Ordnance Department [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Indian Army Ordnance Department [2]

Indian Expeditionary Force [2]

Indian Miscellaneous List [2]

Indian Ordnance Indian Army [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Ordnance Corps [2]

Ordnance Department [2]

Ordnance Indian Army [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Artillery attached Indian Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Royal Artillery/Indian Ordnance Department [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Horse Artillery [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

1st Indian Ordnance Department [1]

1st Leinster Regiment attached Indian Ordnance Department [1]

21st Indian Lancers [1]

2nd Dorsets attached Indian Ordnance Dept [1]

2nd Machine Gun Corps Army Ordnance Corps [1]

4th Reserve Regt Kings Own Royal Lancashires [1]

5th Jat Infantry [1]

7th Hussars [1]

Army Chaplain's Department [1]

Army Clothing Department Indian Army [1]

Army Ordnance Corps Indian Army [1]

Army Ordnance Corps Indian Troops [1]

Army Service Corps [1]

Service

British Army [1432]

Indian Army [19]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

S [167]

M [152]

B [128]

R [115]

G [90]

H [84]

W [81]

P [79]

K [73]

A [69]

D [60]

C [56]

J [51]

T [48]

F [46]

L [42]

N [32]

V [18]

E [14]

I [14]

O [10]

U [8]

Y [5]

Z [2]

Q [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1441]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

India [1]

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Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh [2] Aldershot, Hampshire [1] Bangalore [1] Devonport, Devon [1] Dupdale, Preston, Lancashire [1] Ennis, County Clare [1] Holt House Cottage Mobberley Cheshire [1] Murrie [1] Norwood Green [1] Westminster, Middlesex [1] dublin [1]

Rank

Lascar [330] Conductor [212] Sub Conductor [199] Staff Serjeant [129] Major [116] Lieutenant [101] Captain [62] Serjeant [54] Clerk [46] Sepoy [42] Lieutenant Colonel [35] Warrant Officer Class 1 [26] Private [25] Second Lieutenant [23] Tindal [17] Colonel [8] Corporal [8] Warrant Officer Class 2 [7] Gunner [6] Lance Tindal [5] Naik [5] Bombardier [4] Driver [4] Lieutenant and Assistant Commissary [4] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [3] Lance Corporal [3] S/Conductor [3] Staff Sergeant [3] Tailor [3] Temporary Brigadier General [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Armourer [2] Bearer [2] Carpenter [2] Extra Chuckler [2] Honorary Captain [2] Jemadar [2] Labourer [2] Major Battalion Lieutenant Colonel [2] S/Serjeant [2] Saddler [2] Sailmaker [2] Subordinate Conductor [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Tindal of Seedies [2] Acting Canteen Clerk Jemadar [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Unit

Indian Ordnance Department [1135] Indian Army Ordnance Corps [176] Indian Army [31] Indian Ordnance Department Indian Army [22] Royal Garrison Artillery [15] Army Ordnance Corps [14] Indian Ordnance [12] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [12] Royal Artillery [11] Royal Field Artillery [10] Indian Army Reserve of Officers [9] Indian Ordnance Department/Indian Army [8] Indian Ordnance Depot [7] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4] Royal Artillery Indian Ordnance Department [4] Indian Ordnance Corps [3] Indian Ordnance Unit [3] Royal Artillery and Indian Ordnance Department [3] Army Ordnance Depot [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] East African Ordnance Department [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Indian Army Ordnance Department [2] Indian Expeditionary Force [2] Indian Miscellaneous List [2] Indian Ordnance Indian Army [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Ordnance Corps [2] Ordnance Department [2] Ordnance Indian Army [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Artillery attached Indian Army Ordnance Corps [2] Royal Artillery/Indian Ordnance Department [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Horse Artillery [2] South Wales Borderers [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] 1st Indian Ordnance Department [1] 1st Leinster Regiment attached Indian Ordnance Department [1] 21st Indian Lancers [1] 2nd Dorsets attached Indian Ordnance Dept [1] 2nd Machine Gun Corps Army Ordnance Corps [1] 4th Reserve Regt Kings Own Royal Lancashires [1] 5th Jat Infantry [1] 7th Hussars [1] Army Chaplain's Department [1] Army Clothing Department Indian Army [1] Army Ordnance Corps Indian Army [1] Army Ordnance Corps Indian Troops [1] Army Service Corps [1]

Service

British Army [1432] Indian Army [19] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

S [167] M [152] B [128] R [115] G [90] H [84] W [81] P [79] K [73] A [69] D [60] C [56] J [51] T [48] F [46] L [42] N [32] V [18] E [14] I [14] O [10] U [8] Y [5] Z [2] Q [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1441]

Country

United Kingdom [8] India [1]

Cecil E G Schrottky

Born 1878

Died 1944

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Indian Ordnance Department

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George Henry Bittles

Born 1858

Died 1916

Indian Army Major Indian Ordnance Department

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Herbert Selby

Born 1871

Died 1919

British Army Lieutenant and Assistant Commissary Indian Ordnance Department

British Army Lieutenant Indian Ordnance Department

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T Marner

Died 1919

British Army Sub Conductor Indian Ordnance Department

British Army Conductor Indian Ordnance Department

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R S Norris

Died 1915

British Army Sub Conductor Indian Ordnance Department

British Army Conductor Indian Ordnance Department

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Bishan Singh

Died 1917

Indian Army RWP/77 Artisan Indian Ordnance Department 1st Ordinance Corps

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Henry Holden

Died 1920

British Army Major Indian Ordnance Department

British Army Major Indian Army

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John A Dickson

Born 1850

Died 1917

Indian Army Captain Indian Ordnance Department

British Army Recruiting Officer Recruiting Office

Indian Army Sergeant Ordnance Dept

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Thomas Pearce

British Army Sub Conductor Indian Ordnance

British Army Conductor Indian Ordnance

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M Finn

Died 1918

British Army Lieutenant Indian Ordnance Department

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Frank Alexander Finnis

Born 1880

Died 1941

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Indian Ordnance Department

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Frederick William Kaye

Born 1863

Died 1919

British Army Captain Indian Ordnance Department

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H Pargiter

Died 1916

British Army Conductor Indian Ordnance Department

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Herbert John Riordan

Born 1875

Died 1946

British Army 1400011 Staff Serjeant Indian Ordnance Department

British Army Staff Sergeant Ordnance Dept (Dum Dum , India)

British Army Staff Sergeant (Retired) RHA

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Harold Hargreaves

Born 1896

British Army 3004 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 2/4th Battalion

British Army 34352 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 34352 Private Machine Gun Corps 270 Company

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F E Miller

Died 1920

British Army Major Royal Army Ordnance Corps

British Army Major Indian Ordnance Department

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John Aylward, M.s.m.

British Army Sub Conductor Indian Ordnance Department

British Army Staff Sergeant Indian Ordnance Department

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Duraisawmy

Indian Army Indian Ordnance Department

Indian Army 833 Lascar Indian Ordnance Department

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H G Johnson

British Army Lieutenant Indian Ordnance Department

British Army Major Indian Ordnance Department

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Walter George Morrissey

Born 1882

Died 1916

British Army 5358 Serjeant Connaught Rangers

British Army 5358 Staff Sergeant Major/ Sub Conductor Connaught Rangers att'd Indian Ordnance Dept 1st Battalion attached Indian Ordance Department

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