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Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire [2]

Bangalore [now called Bengaluru], Karnataka state [1]

Clerkenwell, London [1]

Croydon, Surrey [1]

Dunsfold, near Guildford, Surrey [1]

Eastbourne, Sussex [1]

Gretton, Northamptonshire [1]

Hackney, London [1]

Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire [1]

Hoxton, London [1]

Kingsclere, Hampshire [1]

Kingston upon Thames, Surrey [1]

New York [1]

Shadwell, Tower Hamlets, London [1]

St Pancras, London [1]

Stoke, Guildford, Surrey [1]

West Ham, London [1]

Worth, Sussex [1]

Rank

Private [18]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Sapper [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Corporal [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Sergeant [1]

Sub Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Major [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [12]

Labour Corps [7]

The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [5]

Bedfordshire Regiment [4]

The Queen's Regiment [4]

Royal Engineers [2]

The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [2]

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [2]

The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey) Regiment [2]

63rd (Royal Naval) Division [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Reserve [enlisted but not yet mobilised] [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Honourable Artillery Company [1]

Honourable Artillery Company (Territorial) (Infantry). [1]

London Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own) [1]

Queen’s (Royal West Surrey) [1]

Queen’s Regiment (Royal West Surrey) [1]

Queen’s Royal West Surrey Regiment. [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Defence Corps [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Fusiliers (City of London) Regiment [1]

Royal Naval Division - Hood Battalion [1]

Royal Sussex Regiment [1]

Suffolk Regiment [1]

The Queens Regiment [1]

Training Reserve Battalion [1]

Service

British Army [21]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1]

Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

H [7]

C [2]

M [2]

N [2]

R [2]

A [1]

D [1]

F [1]

P [1]

S [1]

T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [21]

Country

United Kingdom [16]

Canada [1]

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Place of birth

Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire [2] Bangalore [now called Bengaluru], Karnataka state [1] Clerkenwell, London [1] Croydon, Surrey [1] Dunsfold, near Guildford, Surrey [1] Eastbourne, Sussex [1] Gretton, Northamptonshire [1] Hackney, London [1] Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire [1] Hoxton, London [1] Kingsclere, Hampshire [1] Kingston upon Thames, Surrey [1] New York [1] Shadwell, Tower Hamlets, London [1] St Pancras, London [1] Stoke, Guildford, Surrey [1] West Ham, London [1] Worth, Sussex [1]

Rank

Private [18] Second Lieutenant [3] Company Serjeant Major [2] Lieutenant [2] Sapper [2] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Corporal [1] Lance Corporal [1] Sergeant [1] Sub Lieutenant [1] Temporary Captain [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Major [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [12] Labour Corps [7] The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [5] Bedfordshire Regiment [4] The Queen's Regiment [4] Royal Engineers [2] The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [2] The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [2] The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey) Regiment [2] 63rd (Royal Naval) Division [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Reserve [enlisted but not yet mobilised] [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] Honourable Artillery Company [1] Honourable Artillery Company (Territorial) (Infantry). [1] London Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own) [1] Queen’s (Royal West Surrey) [1] Queen’s Regiment (Royal West Surrey) [1] Queen’s Royal West Surrey Regiment. [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Defence Corps [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Fusiliers (City of London) Regiment [1] Royal Naval Division - Hood Battalion [1] Royal Sussex Regiment [1] Suffolk Regiment [1] The Queens Regiment [1] Training Reserve Battalion [1]

Service

British Army [21] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1] Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

H [7] C [2] M [2] N [2] R [2] A [1] D [1] F [1] P [1] S [1] T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [21]

Country

United Kingdom [16] Canada [1]

Alfred Humberstone

Born 1896

British Army 22506 Private Bedfordshire Regiment 4th (Extra Reserve) Battalion

British Army G25253 Private The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 3rd (Reserve) then 7th (Service) Battalions

British Army 79420 Private Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment) 6th (Service) Battalion

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