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Liverpool [4]

London [4]

Aberayron [1]

Aberayron, Cardiganshire [1]

Aberdare, Glamorgan [1]

Aldershot, Hampshire [1]

Alsager, Cheshire [1]

Aston Manor, Warks [1]

Astwood Bank, Worcestershire [1]

BRIXTON SURREY [1]

Balham, Surrey [1]

Bath Somerset [1]

Bedford, Bedfordshire [1]

Beer, Devon [1]

Birchington Kent [1]

Birkenshaw, Yorkshire [1]

Brixton, Surrey [1]

Bromsgrove, Worcs [1]

Camberwell [1]

Cambridge [1]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [1]

Cherry Hinton, Cambridgeshire [1]

Chester, Cheshire [1]

Chorley Lancashire [1]

Chorlton, Lancashire [1]

Clapham Wandsworth London [1]

Co. Donegal [1]

Colchester, Essex [1]

Dundee [1]

East Grinstead, Sussex [1]

East Stonehouse, Devon [1]

Epsom, Surrey [1]

Fareham, Hampshire [1]

Farnham, Surrey [1]

Flaxley, Gloucestershire [1]

Fulham, London [1]

Glasgow,Lanarkshire [1]

Gwaelod-y-Garth, Glamorganshire [1]

HACKNEY [1]

Hamilton, Ontario [1]

Hampstead [1]

Hendon, Middlesex [1]

Heywood, Lancashire [1]

Highgate, London [1]

Highgate, North London [1]

Hiogo [1]

Hitchin, Herts [1]

Hoddesdon [1]

Huddersfield [1]

Kobe, Hyogo [1]

Rank

Private [553]

Second Lieutenant [436]

Lieutenant [152]

Captain [68]

Lance Corporal [65]

Corporal [20]

Gunner [18]

Serjeant [18]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [12]

Lance Serjeant [8]

Major [8]

Acting Serjeant [5]

Acting Captain [4]

Acting Corporal [4]

Cadet [4]

Colour Serjeant [4]

Pioneer [4]

2nd Lieutenant [3]

Temporary Captain [3]

Temporary Lieutenant [3]

Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Captain and Adjutant [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Quarter Master and Honorary Major [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

2. Lt. [1]

2nd Lt. [1]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Assistant Paymaster (Temporary) [1]

Bandsman [1]

Bombardier [1]

Captain Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Driver [1]

Flight Lieutenant [1]

Flight Officer [1]

Flying Officer [1]

Gunner Gunner Gunner [1]

LT [1]

Lance-Corporal [1]

Late Captain/ Temporary Major [1]

Lieut [1]

Lieutenant Paymaster [1]

Lieutenant and Captain [1]

Midshipman [1]

Orderly [1]

Petty Officer Mechanic [1]

Probationary Second Lieutenant [1]

Regimental Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Reverend [1]

Unit

Inns of Court Officers Training Corps [735]

London Regiment [68]

Royal Garrison Artillery [35]

Royal Field Artillery [30]

Royal Engineers [26]

Royal Air Force [25]

Royal Flying Corps [23]

General List [22]

Machine Gun Corps [19]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [17]

Manchester Regiment [15]

Northumberland Fusiliers [13]

Royal Sussex Regiment [13]

Liverpool Regiment [12]

Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force [11]

Royal Fusiliers [11]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [10]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [9]

East Kent Regiment [8]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [8]

Middlesex Regiment [8]

Seaforth Highlanders [8]

Worcestershire Regiment [8]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [7]

Hampshire Regiment [7]

Army Service Corps [6]

Bedfordshire Regiment [6]

Border Regiment [6]

Durham Light Infantry [6]

East Surrey Regiment [6]

Gloucestershire Regiment [6]

London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [6]

West Yorkshire Regiment [6]

Lancashire Fusiliers [5]

Leicestershire Regiment [5]

North Staffordshire Regiment [5]

Rifle Brigade [5]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [5]

Welsh Regiment [5]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [5]

Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Army Cyclist Corps [4]

Devonshire Regiment [4]

Essex Regiment [4]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [4]

Suffolk Regiment [4]

West Riding Regiment [4]

Cheshire Regiment [3]

East Lancashire Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [752]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10]

Royal Navy [3]

Other Empire Force [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

W [77]

B [71]

S [65]

H [63]

C [58]

M [53]

T [45]

G [41]

P [41]

F [38]

L [36]

R [34]

D [33]

J [20]

A [16]

E [15]

K [15]

O [10]

N [8]

V [5]

I [3]

U [2]

Y [2]

Q [1]

Contribution

Military Service [752]

Country

United Kingdom [83]

Argentina [1]

Canada [1]

Egypt [1]

Ireland [1]

South Africa [1]

Trinidad and Tobago [1]

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People [752] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Liverpool [4] London [4] Aberayron [1] Aberayron, Cardiganshire [1] Aberdare, Glamorgan [1] Aldershot, Hampshire [1] Alsager, Cheshire [1] Aston Manor, Warks [1] Astwood Bank, Worcestershire [1] BRIXTON SURREY [1] Balham, Surrey [1] Bath Somerset [1] Bedford, Bedfordshire [1] Beer, Devon [1] Birchington Kent [1] Birkenshaw, Yorkshire [1] Brixton, Surrey [1] Bromsgrove, Worcs [1] Camberwell [1] Cambridge [1] Cardiff, Glamorgan [1] Cherry Hinton, Cambridgeshire [1] Chester, Cheshire [1] Chorley Lancashire [1] Chorlton, Lancashire [1] Clapham Wandsworth London [1] Co. Donegal [1] Colchester, Essex [1] Dundee [1] East Grinstead, Sussex [1] East Stonehouse, Devon [1] Epsom, Surrey [1] Fareham, Hampshire [1] Farnham, Surrey [1] Flaxley, Gloucestershire [1] Fulham, London [1] Glasgow,Lanarkshire [1] Gwaelod-y-Garth, Glamorganshire [1] HACKNEY [1] Hamilton, Ontario [1] Hampstead [1] Hendon, Middlesex [1] Heywood, Lancashire [1] Highgate, London [1] Highgate, North London [1] Hiogo [1] Hitchin, Herts [1] Hoddesdon [1] Huddersfield [1] Kobe, Hyogo [1]

Rank

Private [553] Second Lieutenant [436] Lieutenant [152] Captain [68] Lance Corporal [65] Corporal [20] Gunner [18] Serjeant [18] Temporary Second Lieutenant [12] Lance Serjeant [8] Major [8] Acting Serjeant [5] Acting Captain [4] Acting Corporal [4] Cadet [4] Colour Serjeant [4] Pioneer [4] 2nd Lieutenant [3] Temporary Captain [3] Temporary Lieutenant [3] Acting Lance Corporal [2] Captain and Adjutant [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Quarter Master and Honorary Major [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] 2. Lt. [1] 2nd Lt. [1] Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Assistant Paymaster (Temporary) [1] Bandsman [1] Bombardier [1] Captain Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Driver [1] Flight Lieutenant [1] Flight Officer [1] Flying Officer [1] Gunner Gunner Gunner [1] LT [1] Lance-Corporal [1] Late Captain/ Temporary Major [1] Lieut [1] Lieutenant Paymaster [1] Lieutenant and Captain [1] Midshipman [1] Orderly [1] Petty Officer Mechanic [1] Probationary Second Lieutenant [1] Regimental Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Reverend [1]

Unit

Inns of Court Officers Training Corps [735] London Regiment [68] Royal Garrison Artillery [35] Royal Field Artillery [30] Royal Engineers [26] Royal Air Force [25] Royal Flying Corps [23] General List [22] Machine Gun Corps [19] King's Royal Rifle Corps [17] Manchester Regiment [15] Northumberland Fusiliers [13] Royal Sussex Regiment [13] Liverpool Regiment [12] Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force [11] Royal Fusiliers [11] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [10] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [9] East Kent Regiment [8] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [8] Middlesex Regiment [8] Seaforth Highlanders [8] Worcestershire Regiment [8] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [7] Hampshire Regiment [7] Army Service Corps [6] Bedfordshire Regiment [6] Border Regiment [6] Durham Light Infantry [6] East Surrey Regiment [6] Gloucestershire Regiment [6] London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [6] West Yorkshire Regiment [6] Lancashire Fusiliers [5] Leicestershire Regiment [5] North Staffordshire Regiment [5] Rifle Brigade [5] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [5] Welsh Regiment [5] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [5] Yorkshire Regiment [5] Army Cyclist Corps [4] Devonshire Regiment [4] Essex Regiment [4] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4] Royal West Surrey Regiment [4] Suffolk Regiment [4] West Riding Regiment [4] Cheshire Regiment [3] East Lancashire Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [752] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10] Royal Navy [3] Other Empire Force [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

W [77] B [71] S [65] H [63] C [58] M [53] T [45] G [41] P [41] F [38] L [36] R [34] D [33] J [20] A [16] E [15] K [15] O [10] N [8] V [5] I [3] U [2] Y [2] Q [1]

Contribution

Military Service [752]

Country

United Kingdom [83] Argentina [1] Canada [1] Egypt [1] Ireland [1] South Africa [1] Trinidad and Tobago [1]

Douglas George Ault

British Army 5091 Bandsman Inns of Court Officers Training Corps

British Army Lieutenant 2/4th West Riding Regiment

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Richard Bradley

British Army Second Lieutenant 4th Royal Lancaster Regiment Territorial Force

British Army 6572 Private Inns of Court Officers Training Corps

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Albert Adolphe Boucher

British Army 3936 Private Inns of Court Officers Training Corps

British Army Second Lieutenant Shropshire Light Infantry Attached 8th Trench Mortar Battery

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Henry E Bayly

British Army British Red Cross Society and Order of St John of Jerusalem

British Army 2015 Private Inns of Court Officers Training Corps

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Henry Adrian Wright

British Army 105 Corporal South African Field Telegraph and Postal Corps

British Army 12242 Acting Corporal Inns of Court Officers Training Corps

British Army Second Lieutenant Reserve Regiment of Cavalry

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Oswald Stephen Bernard Dawes

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant North Staffordshire Regiment 5th northst Battalion

British Army 6476 Private Inns of Court Officers Training Corps

British Army Second Lieutenant 14th Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment

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Bertram Head

British Army 1754 Corporal London Regiment

British Army 1754 Corporal Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army 5756 Corporal Inns of Court Officers Training Corps

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Thomas Westcott Teed

British Army Second Lieutenant Inns of Court Officers Training Corps and Army Cyclist Corps

British Army Lieutenant Army Cyclist Corps

British Army Lieutenant Norfolk Yeomanry

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James Barton

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 8339 Private Inns of Court Officers Training Corps

British Army Second Lieutenant 11th Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army Captain 11th Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery

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Reginald William Macluckie

British Army Second Lieutenant Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

British Army Temporary Captain Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders attached West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 2693 Private Inns of Court Officers Training Corps

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Wilson Leggat

British Army Inns of Court Officers Training Corps

British Army Lieutenant Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army Lieutenant Royal Irish Fusiliers

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Leslie Charles Colebrook

British Army Orderly Baltic and Corn Exchange Unit British Red Cross Society

British Army 4332 Private Inns of Court Officers Training Corps

British Army Second Lieutenant Hampshire Regiment

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