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Chipping Norton [2]

Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire [2]

Nuneham Courtenay [2]

Oxford [2]

Adderbury, Oxfordshire [1]

Aldershot [1]

Apperley, Gloucestershire [1]

Arlington [1]

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire [1]

Aynho, Northamptonshire [1]

Bampton Oxfordshire [1]

Banbury, Oxfordshire [1]

Baylham [1]

Bicester, Oxfordshire [1]

Bletchington Park, Oxford [1]

Bletchington, Oxon [1]

Bodicote, Banbury [1]

Brentford, Middlesex [1]

Brentwood, Essex [1]

Buckingham, Buckinghamshire [1]

Burlescombe, Devon [1]

Chiselhampton [1]

Deptford, London [1]

Donnington, near Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire [1]

East Hagbourne, Berks [1]

Eydon, Northamptonshire [1]

Fulham, London [1]

Guildford, Surrey [1]

Habergham Eaves, Lancashire [1]

Hastings [1]

Headington, Oxfordshire [1]

Hethe [1]

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [1]

Hill End Farm near Cumner and Botley, Oxfordshire [1]

Kilnhurst, Yorkshire [1]

Lambeth [1]

London [1]

Marsh Baldon [1]

Marston St Lawrence, Oxfordshire [1]

Middleton Cheney, Banbury, Oxon [1]

Newport-on-Tay, Fife, Scotland [1]

Newton in Makerfield, Lancashire [1]

North Newington, Banbury Oxon [1]

Ormskirk, Lancashire [1]

Reading England [1]

Sandford, Oxfordshire [1]

Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire [1]

Sheffield [1]

Shifford [1]

Shipston-on-Stour [1]

Rank

Private [1281]

Serjeant [115]

Second Lieutenant [114]

Corporal [106]

Lieutenant [69]

Lance Corporal [50]

Captain [35]

Major [19]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [13]

Shoeing Smith [12]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [12]

Trooper [11]

Sapper [7]

Staff Serjeant [7]

Staff Serjeant Major [7]

Lance Serjeant [6]

Lieutenant Colonel [6]

Shoeing Smith Corporal [5]

Acting Captain [4]

Acting Corporal [4]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Corporal 2nd [4]

Farrier Serjeant [3]

Saddler [3]

Temporary Captain [3]

Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Interpreter [2]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Regimental Serjeant Major [2]

Sergeant [2]

Squadron Serjeant Major [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Trumpeter [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Adjutant [1]

Bandsman [1]

Captain Lieutenant [1]

Captain Temporary Major [1]

Captain and Adjutant [1]

Captain/Temporary Major [1]

Colonel [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Cor [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Driver [1]

Farrier Staff Serjeant [1]

Unit

Corps of Hussars [984]

Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars [798]

Oxfordshire Yeomanry [748]

Oxfordshire Hussars [173]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [150]

Hussars [46]

Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars Yeomanry [35]

Machine Gun Corps [34]

Labour Corps [27]

Royal Air Force [18]

Royal Engineers [17]

Army Service Corps [14]

Oxfordshire Hussars Yeomanry [14]

Royal Field Artillery [14]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [13]

Queens Own Oxfordshire Hussars [13]

Dorset Yeomanry [12]

Royal Flying Corps [12]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [11]

3rd Hussars [10]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [9]

Tank Corps [9]

Lancashire Hussars [8]

County of London Yeomanry [7]

Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars [7]

Royal Garrison Artillery [7]

South Nottinghamshire Hussars [7]

Royal Army Service Corps [6]

Westmorland and Cumberland Yeomanry [6]

1/1st Oxfordshire Hussars [5]

8th Hussars [5]

Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry [5]

Reserve Cavalry Regiment [5]

Worcestershire Regiment [5]

1/1st Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars [4]

Buckinghamshire Hussars [4]

Highland Light Infantry [4]

City of London Yeomanry [3]

Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

Warwickshire Yeomanry [3]

14th Hussars [2]

18th Hussars [2]

19th (Queen Alexander's Own) Hussars [2]

2/1st Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars [2]

2nd Reserve Cavalry Regiment [2]

4th Hussars [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Corps Of Hussars [2]

Service

British Army [1618]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [2]

Last name first letter

H [201]

B [191]

C [150]

W [145]

S [143]

M [86]

P [86]

T [74]

G [72]

A [65]

F [65]

D [53]

L [53]

R [51]

J [45]

N [38]

K [32]

E [26]

O [16]

V [8]

Q [7]

Y [7]

I [3]

U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1613]

Country

United Kingdom [43]

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Place of birth

Chipping Norton [2] Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire [2] Nuneham Courtenay [2] Oxford [2] Adderbury, Oxfordshire [1] Aldershot [1] Apperley, Gloucestershire [1] Arlington [1] Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire [1] Aynho, Northamptonshire [1] Bampton Oxfordshire [1] Banbury, Oxfordshire [1] Baylham [1] Bicester, Oxfordshire [1] Bletchington Park, Oxford [1] Bletchington, Oxon [1] Bodicote, Banbury [1] Brentford, Middlesex [1] Brentwood, Essex [1] Buckingham, Buckinghamshire [1] Burlescombe, Devon [1] Chiselhampton [1] Deptford, London [1] Donnington, near Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire [1] East Hagbourne, Berks [1] Eydon, Northamptonshire [1] Fulham, London [1] Guildford, Surrey [1] Habergham Eaves, Lancashire [1] Hastings [1] Headington, Oxfordshire [1] Hethe [1] High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [1] Hill End Farm near Cumner and Botley, Oxfordshire [1] Kilnhurst, Yorkshire [1] Lambeth [1] London [1] Marsh Baldon [1] Marston St Lawrence, Oxfordshire [1] Middleton Cheney, Banbury, Oxon [1] Newport-on-Tay, Fife, Scotland [1] Newton in Makerfield, Lancashire [1] North Newington, Banbury Oxon [1] Ormskirk, Lancashire [1] Reading England [1] Sandford, Oxfordshire [1] Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire [1] Sheffield [1] Shifford [1] Shipston-on-Stour [1]

Rank

Private [1281] Serjeant [115] Second Lieutenant [114] Corporal [106] Lieutenant [69] Lance Corporal [50] Captain [35] Major [19] Warrant Officer Class 2 [13] Shoeing Smith [12] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [12] Trooper [11] Sapper [7] Staff Serjeant [7] Staff Serjeant Major [7] Lance Serjeant [6] Lieutenant Colonel [6] Shoeing Smith Corporal [5] Acting Captain [4] Acting Corporal [4] Acting Serjeant [4] Corporal 2nd [4] Farrier Serjeant [3] Saddler [3] Temporary Captain [3] Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Interpreter [2] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Regimental Serjeant Major [2] Sergeant [2] Squadron Serjeant Major [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Trumpeter [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Adjutant [1] Bandsman [1] Captain Lieutenant [1] Captain Temporary Major [1] Captain and Adjutant [1] Captain/Temporary Major [1] Colonel [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Cor [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Driver [1] Farrier Staff Serjeant [1]

Unit

Corps of Hussars [984] Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars [798] Oxfordshire Yeomanry [748] Oxfordshire Hussars [173] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [150] Hussars [46] Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars Yeomanry [35] Machine Gun Corps [34] Labour Corps [27] Royal Air Force [18] Royal Engineers [17] Army Service Corps [14] Oxfordshire Hussars Yeomanry [14] Royal Field Artillery [14] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [13] Queens Own Oxfordshire Hussars [13] Dorset Yeomanry [12] Royal Flying Corps [12] Royal Berkshire Regiment [11] 3rd Hussars [10] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [9] Tank Corps [9] Lancashire Hussars [8] County of London Yeomanry [7] Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars [7] Royal Garrison Artillery [7] South Nottinghamshire Hussars [7] Royal Army Service Corps [6] Westmorland and Cumberland Yeomanry [6] 1/1st Oxfordshire Hussars [5] 8th Hussars [5] Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry [5] Reserve Cavalry Regiment [5] Worcestershire Regiment [5] 1/1st Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars [4] Buckinghamshire Hussars [4] Highland Light Infantry [4] City of London Yeomanry [3] Gloucestershire Regiment [3] Royal Naval Division [3] Warwickshire Yeomanry [3] 14th Hussars [2] 18th Hussars [2] 19th (Queen Alexander's Own) Hussars [2] 2/1st Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars [2] 2nd Reserve Cavalry Regiment [2] 4th Hussars [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Corps Of Hussars [2]

Service

British Army [1618] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [2]

Last name first letter

H [201] B [191] C [150] W [145] S [143] M [86] P [86] T [74] G [72] A [65] F [65] D [53] L [53] R [51] J [45] N [38] K [32] E [26] O [16] V [8] Q [7] Y [7] I [3] U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1613]

Country

United Kingdom [43]

Charles Edwin Beckingham

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 2215 Private Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars

British Army 2215 Private Oxfordshire Yeomanry

British Army 285403 Private Corps of Hussars

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William Frank Hickman

Born 1877

British Army 2316 Private Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars

British Army 2316 Private Oxfordshire Yeomanry

British Army 285465 Private Corps of Hussars

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George Ernest Schuster

Born 1881

Died 1982

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars

British Army Second Lieutenant Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars

British Army Temporary Lieutenant

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William Alexander Smith Bayliss

Born 1886

Died 1917

British Army 1812 Private Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars

British Army 1812 Serjeant Oxfordshire Yeomanry

British Army 28512 Serjeant Corps of Hussars

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Frederick William Quartly

Born 1896

Died 1956

British Army 2140 Private Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars

British Army 2140 Corporal Oxfordshire Yeomanry

British Army 285341 Corporal Corps of Hussars

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William Henry Huckerby

Born 1890

Died 1972

British Army 2271 Private Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars

British Army 285435 Private Corps of Hussars

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William Henry Jarvis

Born 1891

British Army 1685 Lance Corporal Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars

British Army 1685 Lance Corporal Corps of Hussars

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F W J Macey

Died 1917

British Army 285934 Private Oxfordshire Hussars Yeomanry

British Army 285934 Private Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars

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J Johnston

Died 1918

British Army 285422 Serjeant Oxfordshire Hussars Yeomanry

British Army 285422 Serjeant Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars

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Frank Bennett Dallow

Born 1893

Died 1914

British Army 1718 Private Oxfordshire Hussars

British Army 1718 Private Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars

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Harry Walter Hatfield

Born 1898

Died 1919

British Army 303022 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1/7th Battalion

British Army 32816 Private Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

British Army 3176 Private Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars

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Reginald Frank Nixey

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 1995 Private Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars

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Antliff Edward Burton

Born 1899

Died 1917

British Army 286200 Private Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars 2nd/1st Battalion

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Allan Haywood Fell

Born 1858

Died 1950

British Army Major Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars

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Henry Wood

Born 1890

Died 1915

British Army 1502 Private Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars "C" Sqdn. 2nd/1st

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Frank Alcock

Born 1898

Died 1987

British Army 40214 Private Oxfordshire Yeomanry

British Army 40214 Private Corps of Hussars

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Walter William Tustian

Born 1895

Died 1981

British Army 2124 Private Oxfordshire Yeomanry

British Army 285329 Private Corps of Hussars

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Frank Ernest Bayliss

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 33474 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

British Army 285708 Private Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars

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William Alfred Claridge Jackman

Born 1880

Died 1915

British Army 134 Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant Buckinghamshire Hussars

British Army 134 Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant Oxfordshire Hussars

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Guy Bonham-Carter

Born 1884

Died 1915

British Army 2nd Lieutenant 19th (Queen Alexander's Own) Hussars

British Army Lieutenant 19th (Queen Alexander's Own) Hussars

British Army Captain 19th (Queen Alexandra's Own) Hussars

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