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Place of birth

Antwerp [2]

Calais [2]

8eme Arondissement, Paris [1]

Brussels [1]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [1]

Caunton, Nottinghamshire [1]

Edinburgh, Midlothian [1]

Flanders [1]

Gouvieux, Oise [1]

Le Havre [1]

London [1]

Marseille [1]

Poulay, Mayenne [1]

St James London [1]

St. George Hanover Square London [1]

Thonon-les-Bains, Haute Savoie [1]

Rank

Interpreter [412]

Second Lieutenant [35]

Captain [14]

Lieutenant [14]

1st Class Interpreter [10]

2nd Class Interpreter [10]

Inspector [9]

Interprètes [8]

Major [7]

Maréchal des Logis [7]

Private [6]

3rd Class Interpreter [5]

Temporary Lieutenant [5]

Adjudant Interprètes [4]

Temporary Captain [4]

3rd Class [3]

Brigadier Caporal [3]

Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Honorary Captain [2]

Serjeant [2]

2nd Class Clerk Grade 1 [1]

3rd Interpreter [1]

3rd Militiary Interpreter [1]

4th Class [1]

Able Seaman [1]

Adjutant Interpreter [1]

Caporal [1]

Captain Acting Major [1]

Captain Temporary Major [1]

Captain and Quarter Master [1]

Commander [1]

Conducteur de la 1ère Classe [1]

Honorary Second Lieutenant [1]

Interpreter Black Sea [1]

Interpreter/Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Interprète Stagiaire [1]

Lascar [1]

Lieutenant and Captain [1]

Lieutenant attached Warrant Officer [1]

Officer Lieutenant [1]

Reverend [1]

Second Corporal [1]

Signaller [1]

Soldat [1]

Sous Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Warrant Officer/Interpreter [1]

Unit

Interpreters [365]

Corps of Military Interpreters [35]

Corps of Interpreters [28]

Interpreters Corps [26]

19e Escadron du Train des Équipages Militaires [interpreters] [21]

Armée française [20]

Interpreters Egypt [7]

Egyptian Interpreters [5]

General List [5]

London Regiment [5]

Royal Field Artillery [5]

Allied Police Commission [4]

Interpreters Unit [4]

Interpreters and Intelligence Corps [4]

Staff [4]

Belgisch Leger - Tolkenkorps [3]

Black Sea Interpreters [3]

Corps of Militiary Interpreters [3]

French Military Mission [3]

Intelligence Corps [3]

Interpreters Egyptian Headquarters [3]

54th Division [2]

Corps Of Military Interpreters [2]

Corps of Guides and Interpreters [2]

Egyptian Expeditionary Force [2]

General Service Infantry [2]

Indian Army [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Royal Garrison Artillery [2]

10th Brigade [1]

10th Division [1]

15th Brigade 2nd Mounted Division [1]

16th Stationary Hospital [1]

22nd Division 12th Corps [1]

23e bataillon de chasseurs alpins [1]

4th Cavalry Division 1st Battalion Brigade [1]

75th Area Interpreters Company [1]

75th Division [1]

Admiralty Intelligence [1]

Allied Police Interpreters [1]

Assistant Provost Marshall [1]

Attached 13th Field Artillery Brigade AIF [1]

Attached 19th Lancers (Fane's Horse) Indian Army [1]

Attached 1st Dragoons 3rd Cavalry Division BEF [1]

Attached 21st Battalion AIF [1]

Attached 29th Indian Brigade M.E.F. - 4th Gurkha Rifles [1]

Attached 36th (Ulster) Division [1]

Attached 3rd Lahore Division B.E.F. - 4th Gurkha Rifles [1]

Attached 49th (West Riding) Division [1]

Service

British Army [519]

Other Empire Force [24]

Royal Navy [2]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [55]

K [53]

P [50]

S [46]

D [35]

C [34]

A [32]

G [24]

B [22]

H [21]

T [20]

R [18]

V [18]

F [17]

N [17]

J [15]

L [14]

I [11]

E [10]

Z [10]

Y [8]

O [5]

W [5]

Contribution

Military Service [527]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

Antarctica [1]

France [1]

Turkey [1]

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People [540] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Antwerp [2] Calais [2] 8eme Arondissement, Paris [1] Brussels [1] Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [1] Caunton, Nottinghamshire [1] Edinburgh, Midlothian [1] Flanders [1] Gouvieux, Oise [1] Le Havre [1] London [1] Marseille [1] Poulay, Mayenne [1] St James London [1] St. George Hanover Square London [1] Thonon-les-Bains, Haute Savoie [1]

Rank

Interpreter [412] Second Lieutenant [35] Captain [14] Lieutenant [14] 1st Class Interpreter [10] 2nd Class Interpreter [10] Inspector [9] Interprètes [8] Major [7] Maréchal des Logis [7] Private [6] 3rd Class Interpreter [5] Temporary Lieutenant [5] Adjudant Interprètes [4] Temporary Captain [4] 3rd Class [3] Brigadier Caporal [3] Lieutenant Colonel [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Honorary Captain [2] Serjeant [2] 2nd Class Clerk Grade 1 [1] 3rd Interpreter [1] 3rd Militiary Interpreter [1] 4th Class [1] Able Seaman [1] Adjutant Interpreter [1] Caporal [1] Captain Acting Major [1] Captain Temporary Major [1] Captain and Quarter Master [1] Commander [1] Conducteur de la 1ère Classe [1] Honorary Second Lieutenant [1] Interpreter Black Sea [1] Interpreter/Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Interprète Stagiaire [1] Lascar [1] Lieutenant and Captain [1] Lieutenant attached Warrant Officer [1] Officer Lieutenant [1] Reverend [1] Second Corporal [1] Signaller [1] Soldat [1] Sous Lieutenant [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1] Warrant Officer/Interpreter [1]

Unit

Interpreters [365] Corps of Military Interpreters [35] Corps of Interpreters [28] Interpreters Corps [26] 19e Escadron du Train des Équipages Militaires [interpreters] [21] Armée française [20] Interpreters Egypt [7] Egyptian Interpreters [5] General List [5] London Regiment [5] Royal Field Artillery [5] Allied Police Commission [4] Interpreters Unit [4] Interpreters and Intelligence Corps [4] Staff [4] Belgisch Leger - Tolkenkorps [3] Black Sea Interpreters [3] Corps of Militiary Interpreters [3] French Military Mission [3] Intelligence Corps [3] Interpreters Egyptian Headquarters [3] 54th Division [2] Corps Of Military Interpreters [2] Corps of Guides and Interpreters [2] Egyptian Expeditionary Force [2] General Service Infantry [2] Indian Army [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Royal Garrison Artillery [2] 10th Brigade [1] 10th Division [1] 15th Brigade 2nd Mounted Division [1] 16th Stationary Hospital [1] 22nd Division 12th Corps [1] 23e bataillon de chasseurs alpins [1] 4th Cavalry Division 1st Battalion Brigade [1] 75th Area Interpreters Company [1] 75th Division [1] Admiralty Intelligence [1] Allied Police Interpreters [1] Assistant Provost Marshall [1] Attached 13th Field Artillery Brigade AIF [1] Attached 19th Lancers (Fane's Horse) Indian Army [1] Attached 1st Dragoons 3rd Cavalry Division BEF [1] Attached 21st Battalion AIF [1] Attached 29th Indian Brigade M.E.F. - 4th Gurkha Rifles [1] Attached 36th (Ulster) Division [1] Attached 3rd Lahore Division B.E.F. - 4th Gurkha Rifles [1] Attached 49th (West Riding) Division [1]

Service

British Army [519] Other Empire Force [24] Royal Navy [2] Australian Imperial Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [55] K [53] P [50] S [46] D [35] C [34] A [32] G [24] B [22] H [21] T [20] R [18] V [18] F [17] N [17] J [15] L [14] I [11] E [10] Z [10] Y [8] O [5] W [5]

Contribution

Military Service [527]

Country

United Kingdom [7] Antarctica [1] France [1] Turkey [1]

Bertram Emil Hambro

Born 1880

Died 1915

British Army Second Lieutenant Interpreters

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The Hon. George John Gordon Bruce

Born 1883

Died 1967

British Army Second Lieutenant Interpreters

British Army Captain Staff

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Salman Ibn Rahman

British Army Interpreters

British Army L/408 3rd Interpreter Interpreters

British Army L/965 3rd Interpreter Interpreters

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Shakir Joseph

British Army Interpreters

British Army L/547 2nd Class Interpreter Interpreters

British Army L/951 2nd Class Interpreter Interpreters

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Gasparis G

British Army 172 Interpreters

British Army 172 Interpreter Interpreters

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Myeris Obadiah

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British Army L/497 2nd Class Interpreter Interpreters

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Saltiel P

British Army Interpreters

British Army 407 Inspector Interpreters

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Radeefch

British Army Interpreters

British Army 588 Interpreter Interpreters

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Papadopoulos E

British Army Interpreters

British Army 284 Interpreter Interpreters

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Morsi Azab

British Army Interpreters

British Army E378 Interpreter Interpreters

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Moskos N

British Army Interpreters

British Army 408 Interpreter Interpreters

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Maurice Badis

British Army Interpreters

British Army L/685 3rd Class Interpreters

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Kechaya J

British Army Interpreters

British Army 379 Interpreter Interpreters

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Kechaya M

British Army Interpreters

British Army 357 Interpreter Interpreters

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Khalil Audeh Shemali

British Army Interpreters

British Army 744 Interpreter Interpreters

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Kirilos Joannis

British Army Interpreters

British Army 498 Interpreter Interpreters

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Gabriel Shakuri

British Army L/577 Interpreters

British Army L/577 Interpreter Interpreters

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Haji Stavrouz

British Army 484 Interpreters

British Army 484 Interpreter Interpreters

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Biklis E

British Army Interpreters

British Army 456 Interpreter Interpreters

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Pelosoffad

British Army Interpreters

British Army 564 Interpreter Interpreters

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