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Chiddingly [2]

Polegate [2]

Ramsgate, Kent [2]

Accrington [1]

Bagnes de Bigorre [1]

Beccles, Suffolk [1]

Bedminster, Bristol, Somerset [1]

Bexley Heath, Kent [1]

Birmingham, Warks [1]

Bishopsworth, Somerset [1]

Blytheswood, Forfar [1]

Bradford, West Yorkshire [1]

Bradford, Yorkshire [1]

Bristol [1]

Bromsgrove [1]

Camp Hill, Woolton, Liverpool [1]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [1]

Carlisle [1]

Croydon [1]

Cuffnells Lodge, Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England [1]

Derby [1]

Droylsden, Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Dundee, Angus [1]

Ellastone, Staffordshire [1]

Enfield [1]

Exmouth, St Thomas, Devon [1]

Folkestone, Kent [1]

Gateshead [1]

Great Yarmouth [1]

HIGHWORTH,WILTS [1]

Hailsham [1]

Handsworth, Staffs [1]

Hebburn, Durham [1]

Hereford,Herefordshire [1]

Kelvin,Glasgow. [1]

Kentish Town, Pancras, London, England. [1]

Kings Norton, Birmingham, Worcestershire [1]

London [1]

Luton [1]

Midlothian, Scotland [1]

Morley, West Yorkshire [1]

Neath, Glamorgan [1]

Newport, Isle of Wight [1]

Partick,Glasgow. [1]

Plumbley [1]

Prestwich, Lancashire [1]

Rotherfield [1]

Ryde, Isle of Wight [1]

Sheffield [1]

Silvertown, Woolwich [1]

Rank

Gunner [604]

Driver [425]

Second Lieutenant [157]

Private [115]

Bombardier [114]

Lieutenant [114]

Serjeant [98]

Captain [96]

Corporal [83]

Major [51]

Acting Bombardier [22]

Lance Bombardier [22]

Acting Serjeant [19]

Acting Corporal [17]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [17]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [12]

Staff Serjeant [11]

Corporal 2nd [9]

Lieutenant Colonel [8]

Battery Serjeant Major [7]

Lance Corporal [7]

Lance Serjeant [7]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [7]

Farrier Serjeant [6]

Shoeing Smith [6]

Acting Major [5]

Sapper [4]

Sergeant [4]

Trumpeter [4]

Acting Captain [3]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Filter [3]

Lieutenant Temporary Captain [3]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Assistant Sergeant Major [2]

Bombardier Acting Corporal [2]

Captain Temporary Major [2]

Colonel [2]

Filter Gunner [2]

Fitter [2]

Flying Officer [2]

Honorary Major [2]

Saddler [2]

Saddler Serjeant [2]

Signaller [2]

Staff Captain [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force [1187]

Royal Field Artillery [857]

Royal Garrison Artillery Territorial Force [197]

Royal Artillery [30]

Army Service Corps [28]

Territorial Force [27]

Royal Garrison Artillery [16]

Royal Horse Artillery [15]

Royal Engineers [13]

London Regiment [10]

Royal Field Artillery (Territorial Force) [10]

Labour Corps [9]

Royal Air Force [8]

Royal Horse and Royal Field Artillery [8]

Army Pay Corps [7]

Royal Horse Artillery Territorial Force [7]

Territorial Force Reserve [7]

Middlesex Regiment [6]

Royal Army Medical Corps [6]

Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force Reserve [6]

Royal Field Artillery Transport [6]

Royal Horse and Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force [6]

Essex Regiment [5]

Honourable Artillery Company [5]

Army Service Corps Territorial Force [4]

Gordon Highlanders [4]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps Territorial Force [4]

Royal Army Service Corps [4]

Royal Army Service Corps Territorial Force [4]

Royal Field Artillery, Territorial Force [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

East Lancashire Regiment [3]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

Inns of Court Officers Training Corps [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Territorial Force Royal Field Artillery [3]

Welsh Regiment [3]

3rd Reserve Brigade Territorial Force [2]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2]

Corps of Dragoons [2]

East Lancashire Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (Territorial Force) [2]

Highland Light Infantry [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Service

British Army [1539]

Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

B [511]

C [340]

G [234]

A [130]

D [100]

H [91]

F [84]

E [18]

S [7]

T [7]

W [5]

L [4]

M [4]

K [2]

J [1]

N [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1539]

Country

United Kingdom [49]

India [1]

South Africa [1]

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Place of birth

Chiddingly [2] Polegate [2] Ramsgate, Kent [2] Accrington [1] Bagnes de Bigorre [1] Beccles, Suffolk [1] Bedminster, Bristol, Somerset [1] Bexley Heath, Kent [1] Birmingham, Warks [1] Bishopsworth, Somerset [1] Blytheswood, Forfar [1] Bradford, West Yorkshire [1] Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Bristol [1] Bromsgrove [1] Camp Hill, Woolton, Liverpool [1] Cardiff, Glamorgan [1] Carlisle [1] Croydon [1] Cuffnells Lodge, Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England [1] Derby [1] Droylsden, Manchester, Lancashire [1] Dundee, Angus [1] Ellastone, Staffordshire [1] Enfield [1] Exmouth, St Thomas, Devon [1] Folkestone, Kent [1] Gateshead [1] Great Yarmouth [1] HIGHWORTH,WILTS [1] Hailsham [1] Handsworth, Staffs [1] Hebburn, Durham [1] Hereford,Herefordshire [1] Kelvin,Glasgow. [1] Kentish Town, Pancras, London, England. [1] Kings Norton, Birmingham, Worcestershire [1] London [1] Luton [1] Midlothian, Scotland [1] Morley, West Yorkshire [1] Neath, Glamorgan [1] Newport, Isle of Wight [1] Partick,Glasgow. [1] Plumbley [1] Prestwich, Lancashire [1] Rotherfield [1] Ryde, Isle of Wight [1] Sheffield [1] Silvertown, Woolwich [1]

Rank

Gunner [604] Driver [425] Second Lieutenant [157] Private [115] Bombardier [114] Lieutenant [114] Serjeant [98] Captain [96] Corporal [83] Major [51] Acting Bombardier [22] Lance Bombardier [22] Acting Serjeant [19] Acting Corporal [17] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [17] Warrant Officer Class 2 [12] Staff Serjeant [11] Corporal 2nd [9] Lieutenant Colonel [8] Battery Serjeant Major [7] Lance Corporal [7] Lance Serjeant [7] Lieutenant Acting Captain [7] Farrier Serjeant [6] Shoeing Smith [6] Acting Major [5] Sapper [4] Sergeant [4] Trumpeter [4] Acting Captain [3] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Filter [3] Lieutenant Temporary Captain [3] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [2] Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Assistant Sergeant Major [2] Bombardier Acting Corporal [2] Captain Temporary Major [2] Colonel [2] Filter Gunner [2] Fitter [2] Flying Officer [2] Honorary Major [2] Saddler [2] Saddler Serjeant [2] Signaller [2] Staff Captain [2] Temporary Captain [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force [1187] Royal Field Artillery [857] Royal Garrison Artillery Territorial Force [197] Royal Artillery [30] Army Service Corps [28] Territorial Force [27] Royal Garrison Artillery [16] Royal Horse Artillery [15] Royal Engineers [13] London Regiment [10] Royal Field Artillery (Territorial Force) [10] Labour Corps [9] Royal Air Force [8] Royal Horse and Royal Field Artillery [8] Army Pay Corps [7] Royal Horse Artillery Territorial Force [7] Territorial Force Reserve [7] Middlesex Regiment [6] Royal Army Medical Corps [6] Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force Reserve [6] Royal Field Artillery Transport [6] Royal Horse and Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force [6] Essex Regiment [5] Honourable Artillery Company [5] Army Service Corps Territorial Force [4] Gordon Highlanders [4] Machine Gun Corps [4] Royal Army Medical Corps Territorial Force [4] Royal Army Service Corps [4] Royal Army Service Corps Territorial Force [4] Royal Field Artillery, Territorial Force [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] East Lancashire Regiment [3] Hampshire Regiment [3] Inns of Court Officers Training Corps [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Territorial Force Royal Field Artillery [3] Welsh Regiment [3] 3rd Reserve Brigade Territorial Force [2] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2] Corps of Dragoons [2] East Lancashire Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (Territorial Force) [2] Highland Light Infantry [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2]

Service

British Army [1539] Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

B [511] C [340] G [234] A [130] D [100] H [91] F [84] E [18] S [7] T [7] W [5] L [4] M [4] K [2] J [1] N [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1539]

Country

United Kingdom [49] India [1] South Africa [1]

Thomas Bird Cheverton

Born 1885

Died 1918

British Army 1356 Acting Serjeant London Regiment 28th lond Battalion

British Army Major Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

British Army Major Royal Field Artillery

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Ambrose Joseph Stanislaus Davoren

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery Z/25 Trench Mortar Battery

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Alexander Gibb

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

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Henry Cheyne

Born 1883

Died 1917

British Army Major Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

British Army Major Royal Field Artillery

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Joseph Armstrong

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army 1148 Private Glamorgan Yeomanry

British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

British Army 1148 Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

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Christopher Hartley

Born 1886

Died 1917

British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

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Frank Griffith

Born 1862

Died 1917

British Army Colonel Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

British Army Colonel Royal Field Artillery

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Victor John Greenwood

Born 1887

Died 1918

British Army 154R/1278/250471 Private Lanarkshire Yeomanry

British Army Major Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

British Army Major Royal Field Artillery

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Thomas C Davies

British Army 1222 Driver Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

British Army 1661306 Gunner Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

British Army 935238 Gunner Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

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George Fraser

British Army 1730 Driver Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

British Army 806564 Driver Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

British Army 293723 Driver Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

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Albert E Greasley

British Army 3463 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

British Army 826803 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

British Army 720709 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

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Thomas James Gregory

British Army 1282 Driver Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

British Army 710475 Driver Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

British Army 293313 Driver Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

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Albert Jack Hards

British Army 1167 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

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S Garnett

British Army 1136 Corporal Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

British Army 1136 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

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Terence Burns

British Army 2918 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

British Army 826146 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

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William J Bancroft

British Army 711571 Corporal Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

British Army 172139 Corporal Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

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Herbert H Frankling

British Army 2720 Driver Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

British Army 826042 Driver Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

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A Dale

British Army 963 Serjeant Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

British Army 963 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

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Walter J Carbutt

British Army 898 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

British Army 830092 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

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Gerald H Chapman

British Army 1571 Gunner Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

British Army 870088 Gunner Royal Field Artillery Territorial Force

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