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Sevenoaks, Kent [4]

Lancaster, Lancashire [2]

London [2]

Manchester [2]

Taunton, Somerset [2]

6 Bedford Street, Bristol [1]

Ammanford South Wales [1]

Beckenham, Kent [1]

Berkhamsted [1]

Bridport, Dorset [1]

Bungay, Suffolk [1]

Burnley [1]

Butlers Marston [1]

Chatham, Kent [1]

Cirencester Gloucestershire [1]

Clerkenwell, London [1]

Cliffe at Hoo, Kent [1]

Cobham, Kent [1]

Cowling, Yorkshire [1]

Crockham Hill, Kent [1]

Croydon, Surrey [1]

Dartford, Kent [1]

Douglas, Isle of Man [1]

Faversham, Kent [1]

Gloucestershire [1]

Hailsham [1]

Hastings, Sussex [1]

Herstmonceux [1]

Kilmarnock, Ayshire [1]

Lambeth South London [1]

Llansawel, Carmarthenshire [1]

Louth, Lincolnshire [1]

Maidstone, Kent [1]

Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Nettlebed, Oxfordshire [1]

Rayleigh, Essex [1]

Rochester, Kent [1]

Salisbury [1]

Stoke Newington, London [1]

Stone, Kent [1]

Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire [1]

Thanet, Kent [1]

Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1]

Tylorstown, Ystradyfodwg, Glamorgan, Wales [1]

Waterfoot, Rossendale. [1]

West Kington, Wiltshire [1]

Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [1]

Yalding, Kent [1]

Rank

Private [36]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Captain [1]

Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class (Captain) [1]

Gunner [1]

Private (Acting Serjeant) [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Reverend [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Non-Combatant Corps [2229]

Non Combatant Corps [26]

Army Service Corps [2]

Army Reserve Class "W" (Brace Committee) [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Cheshire Labour Corps [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

Labour Corps [1]

Labour Corps Non Combatant [1]

Labour Corps Non-Combatant Company ex Army Service Corps [1]

Labour Corps: Non Combatant Labour Corps [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Non Combatant Corps and Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Non-Combatat Corps [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment [1]

Royal Army Chaplain's Department [1]

Royal Army Chaplains' Department [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Field Artillery [1]

Royal Fusiliers Non-Combatant Corps [1]

Royal West Kent Regiment [1]

Welsh Company (Non-combatant), Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Worcestershire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [2260]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

S [243]

W [232]

H [200]

B [198]

M [171]

C [145]

G [145]

R [136]

P [133]

T [123]

L [89]

D [76]

F [64]

J [64]

A [58]

N [45]

E [42]

K [36]

O [23]

V [14]

I [8]

Y [6]

Q [4]

U [3]

Z [2]

Contribution

Conscientious Objector [2244]

Military Service [9]

Country

United Kingdom [2246]

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Sevenoaks, Kent [4] Lancaster, Lancashire [2] London [2] Manchester [2] Taunton, Somerset [2] 6 Bedford Street, Bristol [1] Ammanford South Wales [1] Beckenham, Kent [1] Berkhamsted [1] Bridport, Dorset [1] Bungay, Suffolk [1] Burnley [1] Butlers Marston [1] Chatham, Kent [1] Cirencester Gloucestershire [1] Clerkenwell, London [1] Cliffe at Hoo, Kent [1] Cobham, Kent [1] Cowling, Yorkshire [1] Crockham Hill, Kent [1] Croydon, Surrey [1] Dartford, Kent [1] Douglas, Isle of Man [1] Faversham, Kent [1] Gloucestershire [1] Hailsham [1] Hastings, Sussex [1] Herstmonceux [1] Kilmarnock, Ayshire [1] Lambeth South London [1] Llansawel, Carmarthenshire [1] Louth, Lincolnshire [1] Maidstone, Kent [1] Manchester, Lancashire [1] Nettlebed, Oxfordshire [1] Rayleigh, Essex [1] Rochester, Kent [1] Salisbury [1] Stoke Newington, London [1] Stone, Kent [1] Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire [1] Thanet, Kent [1] Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1] Tylorstown, Ystradyfodwg, Glamorgan, Wales [1] Waterfoot, Rossendale. [1] West Kington, Wiltshire [1] Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [1] Yalding, Kent [1]

Rank

Private [36] Acting Serjeant [1] Captain [1] Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class (Captain) [1] Gunner [1] Private (Acting Serjeant) [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Reverend [1] Second Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Non-Combatant Corps [2229] Non Combatant Corps [26] Army Service Corps [2] Army Reserve Class "W" (Brace Committee) [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Cheshire Labour Corps [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] Essex Regiment [1] Labour Corps [1] Labour Corps Non Combatant [1] Labour Corps Non-Combatant Company ex Army Service Corps [1] Labour Corps: Non Combatant Labour Corps [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Non Combatant Corps and Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Non-Combatat Corps [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment [1] Royal Army Chaplain's Department [1] Royal Army Chaplains' Department [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Field Artillery [1] Royal Fusiliers Non-Combatant Corps [1] Royal West Kent Regiment [1] Welsh Company (Non-combatant), Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Worcestershire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [2260] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

S [243] W [232] H [200] B [198] M [171] C [145] G [145] R [136] P [133] T [123] L [89] D [76] F [64] J [64] A [58] N [45] E [42] K [36] O [23] V [14] I [8] Y [6] Q [4] U [3] Z [2]

Contribution

Conscientious Objector [2244] Military Service [9]

Country

United Kingdom [2246]

Frank William Hobbs

Born 1891

British Army Non-Combatant Corps

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Alfred Ernest Dowse

Born 1881

Died 1940

British Army Non-Combatant Corps

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Douglas Ralph Bishop

Born 1893

Died 1975

British Army 1100 Private Non-Combatant Corps No. 5 Eastern Company

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John Parker

Born 1888

British Army 2340 Non-Combatant Corps

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James Rushton John Llewellyn Jones

Born 1895

British Army Non-Combatant Corps

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Stuart Anthony Tanton

Born 1895

British Army 542 Non-Combatant Corps

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Cecil George Sheldrake

Born 1889

British Army 2570 Non-Combatant Corps

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Charles Oliver John Perrett

Born 1887

British Army Non-Combatant Corps

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Donald Herbert Biltcliffe Shrigley

Born 1891

Died 1949

British Army 2541 Non-Combatant Corps

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John Thomas Barker

Born 1887

British Army 2139 Non Combatant Corps 12th Battalion

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Evan Lewis

Born 1886

Died 1918

British Army 820 Private Non-Combatant Corps

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Norman Kennith Shrigley

Born 1893

Died 1957

British Army 1981 Non-Combatant Corps

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John Francis Barton

Born 1892

British Army 2363 Non-Combatant Corps

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George Mansell Williams

Born 1876

British Army 267 Non-Combatant Corps 4th Northumbrian Company

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Philip Raymond Cossham

Born 1895

Died 1960

British Army Non-Combatant Corps

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John Oliver Thomas

Born 1886

British Army 65 Non-Combatant Corps

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Henry Thomas Cuckney

Born 1880

British Army 1223 Royal Fusiliers Non-Combatant Corps

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Robert Ewart Milner

Born 1880

British Army Non-Combatant Corps

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Joseph William Roberts

Born 1894

British Army 1489 Non-Combatant Corps

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Thomas Roberts

Born 1892

British Army 3571 Non-Combatant Corps

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