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London [2]

Abram, Wigan, Lancashire [1]

Amreli, Saurashtra, Gujarat, [1]

Aston, Warks [1]

Bedminster, Bristol [1]

Birstall, Leicestershire [1]

Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Leicester [1]

Lucknow [1]

Matulthan [1]

Richmond, Surrey [1]

Scotland [1]

Sussex [1]

Wiltshire [1]

Rank

Sepoy [3803]

Lance Naik [259]

Naik [234]

Havildar [212]

Captain [144]

Lieutenant [123]

Cook [92]

Bhisti [86]

Second Lieutenant [71]

Major [67]

Sweeper [44]

Jemadar [39]

Subadar [36]

Private [33]

Lieutenant Colonel [20]

Bearer [15]

Barber [13]

Syce [8]

Colonel [6]

Serjeant [6]

Havildar Major [5]

Dhobie [4]

Mochi [4]

Sapper [4]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Company Havildar Major [3]

Corporal [3]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [3]

Sub Assistant Surgeon [3]

Tailor [3]

4th Naik [2]

Acting Captain [2]

Brigadier General [2]

Company Quarter Master Havildar [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Mistry [2]

Rifleman [2]

Acting Havildar [1]

Acting Lieutenant [1]

Bandmaster [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Brigade Major [1]

Bugler [1]

Captain /Adjutant [1]

Captain and Adjutant [1]

Captain and Major [1]

Carpenter [1]

Company Quarter Master [1]

Unit

Mahrattas [3497]

116th Mahrattas [412]

114th Mahrattas [331]

2/117th Mahrattas [300]

1/117th Mahrattas [211]

2/116th Mahrattas [194]

5th Mahrattas [81]

117th Mahrattas [80]

Indian Army [40]

110th Mahrattas [25]

Indian Army Reserve of Officers [24]

Mahrattas Indian Army [24]

Mahrattas Light Infantry [18]

103rd Mahrattas [14]

105th Mahrattas [12]

103rd Mahrattas Light Infantry [9]

1/5th Mahrattas [7]

110th Mahrattas Light Infantry [7]

16th Mahrattas [6]

3/5th Mahrattas Light Infantry [6]

114 Mahrattas [5]

6th Mahrattas [5]

1-116th Mahrattas [4]

1/103rd Mahrattas [4]

105th Mahrattas Light Infantry [4]

111th Mahrattas [4]

Light Infantry [4]

Mahratta Light Infantry [4]

Mahrattas Light Infantry Indian Army [4]

1/116th Mahrattas [3]

116th Mahrattas Indian Army [3]

Indian Army Reserve of Officers attached Mahrattas [3]

London Regiment [3]

Punjabis [3]

1/117th Mahrattas Light Infantry [2]

1/5th Mahrattas Light Infantry [2]

110th Mahrattas Light Infantry Indian Army [2]

114th Mahrattas [2]

116th Mahrattas and Staff [2]

2/103rd Mahrattas Light Infantry [2]

5/5th Mahrattas Light Infantry [2]

5th Mahrattas Light Infantry [2]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2]

Field Force Bushire [2]

Gurkha Rifles [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

Indian Army Reserve of Officers attached 114th Mahrattas [2]

Infantry [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Service

British Army [5201]

Indian Army [47]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Last name first letter

S [1138]

B [603]

G [473]

R [406]

D [376]

M [376]

K [273]

A [269]

N [212]

V [157]

L [146]

P [146]

T [134]

H [132]

J [100]

Y [81]

W [71]

C [69]

F [30]

I [14]

U [10]

E [8]

Z [7]

O [3]

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Military Service [5231]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

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London [2] Abram, Wigan, Lancashire [1] Amreli, Saurashtra, Gujarat, [1] Aston, Warks [1] Bedminster, Bristol [1] Birstall, Leicestershire [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Leicester [1] Lucknow [1] Matulthan [1] Richmond, Surrey [1] Scotland [1] Sussex [1] Wiltshire [1]

Rank

Sepoy [3803] Lance Naik [259] Naik [234] Havildar [212] Captain [144] Lieutenant [123] Cook [92] Bhisti [86] Second Lieutenant [71] Major [67] Sweeper [44] Jemadar [39] Subadar [36] Private [33] Lieutenant Colonel [20] Bearer [15] Barber [13] Syce [8] Colonel [6] Serjeant [6] Havildar Major [5] Dhobie [4] Mochi [4] Sapper [4] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [3] Company Havildar Major [3] Corporal [3] Lieutenant Acting Captain [3] Sub Assistant Surgeon [3] Tailor [3] 4th Naik [2] Acting Captain [2] Brigadier General [2] Company Quarter Master Havildar [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Lance Corporal [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Mistry [2] Rifleman [2] Acting Havildar [1] Acting Lieutenant [1] Bandmaster [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Brigade Major [1] Bugler [1] Captain /Adjutant [1] Captain and Adjutant [1] Captain and Major [1] Carpenter [1] Company Quarter Master [1]

Unit

Mahrattas [3497] 116th Mahrattas [412] 114th Mahrattas [331] 2/117th Mahrattas [300] 1/117th Mahrattas [211] 2/116th Mahrattas [194] 5th Mahrattas [81] 117th Mahrattas [80] Indian Army [40] 110th Mahrattas [25] Indian Army Reserve of Officers [24] Mahrattas Indian Army [24] Mahrattas Light Infantry [18] 103rd Mahrattas [14] 105th Mahrattas [12] 103rd Mahrattas Light Infantry [9] 1/5th Mahrattas [7] 110th Mahrattas Light Infantry [7] 16th Mahrattas [6] 3/5th Mahrattas Light Infantry [6] 114 Mahrattas [5] 6th Mahrattas [5] 1-116th Mahrattas [4] 1/103rd Mahrattas [4] 105th Mahrattas Light Infantry [4] 111th Mahrattas [4] Light Infantry [4] Mahratta Light Infantry [4] Mahrattas Light Infantry Indian Army [4] 1/116th Mahrattas [3] 116th Mahrattas Indian Army [3] Indian Army Reserve of Officers attached Mahrattas [3] London Regiment [3] Punjabis [3] 1/117th Mahrattas Light Infantry [2] 1/5th Mahrattas Light Infantry [2] 110th Mahrattas Light Infantry Indian Army [2] 114th Mahrattas [2] 116th Mahrattas and Staff [2] 2/103rd Mahrattas Light Infantry [2] 5/5th Mahrattas Light Infantry [2] 5th Mahrattas Light Infantry [2] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2] Field Force Bushire [2] Gurkha Rifles [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] Indian Army Reserve of Officers attached 114th Mahrattas [2] Infantry [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Service

British Army [5201] Indian Army [47] Australian Imperial Force [1]

Last name first letter

S [1138] B [603] G [473] R [406] D [376] M [376] K [273] A [269] N [212] V [157] L [146] P [146] T [134] H [132] J [100] Y [81] W [71] C [69] F [30] I [14] U [10] E [8] Z [7] O [3]

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Military Service [5231]

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United Kingdom [6]

Cyril Percy Hancock

Born 1896

Died 1990

British Army Captain 114th Mahrattas

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Henry Stephen Fussell

Born 1890

Died 1988

British Army Lieutenant South Staffordshire Regiment 9th battalion southst Battalion

British Army Lieutenant 111th Mahrattas

British Army Captain 111th Mahrattas

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John Elisha Grimshaw

Born 1893

Died 1980

British Army 2609 Corporal Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army 2609 Corporal The Lancashire Fusiliers 1st Battalion

Indian Army Lieutenant 105th Mahrattas

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B W R Reynolds

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army Lieutenant 103rd Mahrattas

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Walter James Henry Hunter

Born 1871

Died 1956

British Army Lieutenant Colonel 117th Mahrattas

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Daji Nalavde

Died 1920

British Army 1429 116th Mahrattas

British Army 1429 Naik 116th Mahrattas

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Charles Dale Frost

Died 1915

British Army Captain 110th Mahrattas Light Infantry

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Kanse Dada

Born 1897

Died 1946

British Army 3265 Sepoy 114th Mahrattas

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George Montagu Lennox

Born 1874

Died 1922

British Army Major 117th Mahrattas

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Maynard Henry Crawford Conybeare

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army Lieutenant 114th Mahrattas attached 7th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment

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Humphrey Weaver

Born 1881

Died 1916

Indian Army Captain 114th Mahrattas

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Arthur Hugh Hamilton Rice

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant 114th Mahrattas

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Sitaram Utekar

Died 1916

Indian Army 3223 Sepoy 117th Mahrattas

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Charles Eugene Barnes Robinson

Born 1872

Died 1915

British Army Major 117th Mahrattas

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Henry Gerrard Reed

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army Captain 114th Mahrattas

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Richard Outran Chamier

Born 1888

Died 1980

Indian Army Captain 110th Mahrattas

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John Marcus Rainsford Simmons

Died 1920

British Army Lieutenant 116th Mahrattas

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Herbert Raymond Wilson

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army Temporary Captain 114th Mahrattas

Indian Army Captain 114th Mahrattas, attached 105th Mahratta Light Infantry

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Khuda Baksh

British Army Mahrattas

British Army 1440 Havildar Mahrattas

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John Denis Twinberrow

Born 1898

Died 1976

Indian Army Lieutenant 59th Scinde Rifles (Frontier Force) Battle of Tekrit / Tikrit, Mesopotamia, 1917

Indian Army Captain Rifles attached Mahrattas

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