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Portsmouth, Hampshire [10]

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Bradford, Yorkshire [2]

Bridport, Dorset [2]

Bristol [2]

Bromley, Kent [2]

Calcutta [2]

Cambridge [2]

Camden Town, London, Middlesex [2]

Rank

Lieutenant [255]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [197]

Second Lieutenant [182]

Probationary Flight Officer [140]

Flight Sub-Lieutenant [139]

Private [122]

Captain [100]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [94]

Petty Officer Mechanic [89]

Flight Lieutenant [88]

Flight Sub Lieutenant [74]

Petty Officer [70]

Leading Mechanic [65]

Corporal [51]

Sub Lieutenant [47]

Serjeant [45]

Able Seaman [38]

Flight Commander [37]

Air Mechanic [36]

Aircraftman 2nd Class [31]

Chief Petty Officer [28]

Major [28]

Aircraftman 1st Class [25]

Private 1st Class [23]

Private 2nd Class [22]

Ordinary Seaman [21]

Corporal Mechanic [20]

Chief Petty Officer Mechanic [18]

Flying Officer [18]

Wing Commander [17]

Squadron Leader [16]

Chief Petty Officer Mechanic 3rd Grade [14]

Squadron Commander [14]

Sub-Lieutenant [14]

Acting Captain [13]

Group Captain [13]

Temporary Captain [13]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [12]

Petty Officer Motor Mechanic [12]

Sapper [11]

Air Commodore [10]

Chief Petty Officer Mechanic 2nd Grade [10]

Flight Officer [10]

Lieutenant Colonel [10]

Midshipman [10]

Sergeant [10]

Sergeant Mechanic [10]

Air Craftsman 2nd Class [9]

Aircraftsman 2nd Class [9]

Leading Seaman [8]

Unit

Royal Naval Air Service [1557]

Royal Air Force [620]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [116]

Royal Naval Reserve [45]

Royal Engineers [39]

London Regiment [36]

Machine Gun Corps [31]

Royal Naval Air Service and Royal Air Force [30]

Royal Naval Division [30]

Royal Flying Corps [28]

Army Service Corps [25]

Royal Army Service Corps [22]

HMS President II [15]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [15]

Royal Naval Air Service Armoured Cars [15]

Royal Field Artillery [13]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [13]

Tank Corps [12]

British Red Cross Society [11]

Royal Garrison Artillery [11]

Royal Marine Artillery [10]

HMS President II (Crystal Palace) [8]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [8]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve attached Royal Naval Air Service [7]

General List [6]

Honourable Artillery Company [6]

Royal Army Medical Corps [6]

Royal Naval Air Service: HMS President II [6]

HMS ENGADINE [5]

King Edward's Horse [5]

President II [5]

Army Service Corps Motor Transport [4]

HMS President II (Tregantle) [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

Royal Naval Air Service - HMS Engadine [4]

British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [3]

HMS "Daedalus" [3]

RNAS Seaplane Base Dunkirk [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Royal Naval Auxiliary Sick Berth Reserve [3]

Special List [3]

York and Lancaster Regiment [3]

Allied Forces Base Hospital attached Civilian Branch [2]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Dragoon Guards [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

French Red Cross [2]

Service

Royal Navy [1164]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [766]

British Army [599]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [18]

Other Empire Force [13]

Australian Imperial Force [2]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Indian Army [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

B [201]

W [189]

H [167]

S [160]

M [112]

C [109]

D [83]

G [83]

P [83]

R [79]

L [74]

T [73]

A [70]

F [49]

J [43]

K [34]

E [33]

N [23]

O [18]

V [10]

I [6]

U [5]

Y [3]

Z [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1637]

Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [342]

Canada [17]

Ireland [5]

United States [5]

New Zealand [4]

South Africa [3]

India [2]

Isle of Man [2]

Antarctica [1]

Belgium [1]

Egypt [1]

France [1]

Jersey [1]

Malaysia [1]

Sri Lanka [1]

Tanzania, United Republic of [1]

Trinidad and Tobago [1]

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Portsmouth, Hampshire [10] Kensington, London [9] London, Middlesex [9] Paddington, London [9] Islington, London [8] Lambeth, London [8] Swindon, Wiltshire [7] Birkenhead, Cheshire [6] Bow, London [6] Bristol, Gloucestershire [6] Reading, Berkshire [6] Battersea, London [5] Brighton, Sussex [5] Chelsea, London [5] Coventry, Warwickshire [5] Devonport, Devon [5] Gateshead, Durham [5] Leeds, Yorkshire [5] Sheffield, Yorkshire [5] Abingdon, Berkshire [4] Birmingham, Warwickshire [4] High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [4] London [4] Wandsworth, London [4] Camberwell, London [3] Dunfermline, Fifeshire [3] Edinburgh, Midlothian [3] Liverpool, Lancashire [3] Manchester, Lancashire [3] Marylebone, London [3] Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [3] Peckham, London [3] Pevensey, Sussex [3] Plymouth, Devon [3] Saint Pancras, London [3] Toronto [3] Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [3] Aberdeen [2] Aberdeen, Scotland [2] Aldershot, Hampshire [2] Alverstoke, Hampshire [2] Bath, Somerset [2] Bolton, Lancashire [2] Bradford, Yorkshire [2] Bridport, Dorset [2] Bristol [2] Bromley, Kent [2] Calcutta [2] Cambridge [2] Camden Town, London, Middlesex [2]

Rank

Lieutenant [255] Air Mechanic 1st Class [197] Second Lieutenant [182] Probationary Flight Officer [140] Flight Sub-Lieutenant [139] Private [122] Captain [100] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [94] Petty Officer Mechanic [89] Flight Lieutenant [88] Flight Sub Lieutenant [74] Petty Officer [70] Leading Mechanic [65] Corporal [51] Sub Lieutenant [47] Serjeant [45] Able Seaman [38] Flight Commander [37] Air Mechanic [36] Aircraftman 2nd Class [31] Chief Petty Officer [28] Major [28] Aircraftman 1st Class [25] Private 1st Class [23] Private 2nd Class [22] Ordinary Seaman [21] Corporal Mechanic [20] Chief Petty Officer Mechanic [18] Flying Officer [18] Wing Commander [17] Squadron Leader [16] Chief Petty Officer Mechanic 3rd Grade [14] Squadron Commander [14] Sub-Lieutenant [14] Acting Captain [13] Group Captain [13] Temporary Captain [13] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [12] Petty Officer Motor Mechanic [12] Sapper [11] Air Commodore [10] Chief Petty Officer Mechanic 2nd Grade [10] Flight Officer [10] Lieutenant Colonel [10] Midshipman [10] Sergeant [10] Sergeant Mechanic [10] Air Craftsman 2nd Class [9] Aircraftsman 2nd Class [9] Leading Seaman [8]

Unit

Royal Naval Air Service [1557] Royal Air Force [620] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [116] Royal Naval Reserve [45] Royal Engineers [39] London Regiment [36] Machine Gun Corps [31] Royal Naval Air Service and Royal Air Force [30] Royal Naval Division [30] Royal Flying Corps [28] Army Service Corps [25] Royal Army Service Corps [22] HMS President II [15] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [15] Royal Naval Air Service Armoured Cars [15] Royal Field Artillery [13] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [13] Tank Corps [12] British Red Cross Society [11] Royal Garrison Artillery [11] Royal Marine Artillery [10] HMS President II (Crystal Palace) [8] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [8] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve attached Royal Naval Air Service [7] General List [6] Honourable Artillery Company [6] Royal Army Medical Corps [6] Royal Naval Air Service: HMS President II [6] HMS ENGADINE [5] King Edward's Horse [5] President II [5] Army Service Corps Motor Transport [4] HMS President II (Tregantle) [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] Middlesex Regiment [4] Royal Naval Air Service - HMS Engadine [4] British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [3] HMS "Daedalus" [3] RNAS Seaplane Base Dunkirk [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Royal Naval Auxiliary Sick Berth Reserve [3] Special List [3] York and Lancaster Regiment [3] Allied Forces Base Hospital attached Civilian Branch [2] Canadian Army Medical Corps [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] Dragoon Guards [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] French Red Cross [2]

Service

Royal Navy [1164] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [766] British Army [599] Canadian Expeditionary Force [18] Other Empire Force [13] Australian Imperial Force [2] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2] Indian Army [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

B [201] W [189] H [167] S [160] M [112] C [109] D [83] G [83] P [83] R [79] L [74] T [73] A [70] F [49] J [43] K [34] E [33] N [23] O [18] V [10] I [6] U [5] Y [3] Z [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1637] Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [342] Canada [17] Ireland [5] United States [5] New Zealand [4] South Africa [3] India [2] Isle of Man [2] Antarctica [1] Belgium [1] Egypt [1] France [1] Jersey [1] Malaysia [1] Sri Lanka [1] Tanzania, United Republic of [1] Trinidad and Tobago [1]

Gordon Dymore-Brown

Born 1899

Died 1955

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Lt

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Flt Sub Lieutenant

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Eric James Kershaw Buckley

Born 1895

Died 1917

Royal Navy Flight Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service Dunkirk

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Daniel Murray Bayne Galbraith

Born 1895

Died 1921

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Flight Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service

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George Reginald Hake

Born 1892

Died 1968

Royal Navy PI 40412 Probationary Flight Officer Royal Naval Air Service Crystal Palace-Vendome-Cranwell

Royal Navy PI 40412 Flight Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service Cranwell-Chingford (Instruction)-Manston

Air Force (RAF/RFC) PI 40412 Lieutenant Royal Air Force Manston-Vendome (212TDS, 84th Wing)-Hospital-etc

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Henry Robert Maddren

Born 1885

Died 1943

Royal Navy F8744 Royal Naval Air Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 208744 Corporal Mechanic

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Preston Anthony Augustus Enright

Born 1899

Died 1918

Royal Navy PI 40368 Probationary Flight Officer Royal Naval Air Service Crystal Palace-Eastbourne-Cranwell

Royal Navy PI 40368 Flight Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service Cranwell-Manston Fighting School-No. 2 Wing

Air Force (RAF/RFC) PI 40368 Lieutenant Royal Air Force No. 2 Wing-222 Squadron-62 Wing-220 Squadron

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Lewis Edward Best

Born 1896

Died 1956

Canadian Expeditionary Force 102003

Royal Navy PI 40556 Probationary Flight Officer Royal Naval Air Service Crystal Palace-Vendome-Cranwell

Royal Navy PI 40556 Flight Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service Cranwell-Westgate-Port Said

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Gordon Frank Hyams

Born 1898

Died 1996

Royal Navy PI 38878 Probationary Flight Officer Royal Naval Air Service Crystal Palace-Chingford-Cranwell

Royal Navy PI 38878 Flight Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service Cranwell-Calshot-Westgate-Killingholme

Air Force (RAF/RFC) PI 38878 Lieutenant Royal Air Force Killingholme-64 Wing

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James Duff Guild

Born 1892

Died 1978

Royal Navy PI 39262 Probationary Flight Officer Royal Naval Air Service Vendome-Cranwell

Royal Navy PI 39262 Flight Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service Cranwell-Lee on Solent (Seaplane School)-Dundee

Air Force (RAF/RFC) PI 39262 Lieutenant Royal Air Force Seaplane Station, Dundee-Felixstowe (Large America)-Houton Bay Seaplane Station, Orkney

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Egbert Cadbury

Born 1893

Died 1967

Royal Navy Royal Naval Division

Royal Navy Flight Commander Royal Naval Air Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Air Commodore Royal Air Force 928 (County of Gloucester) Squadron

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Allan Switzer Todd

Born 1886

Died 1917

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

Royal Navy Flight Sub Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service

Royal Navy Flight Lieutenant

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Walter Edward Traynor

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 1776 Private London Regiment 13th battalion lond Battalion

Royal Navy 1776 Flight Sub Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service

Royal Navy Flight Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service 3rd Squadron R.N. Wing

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Harold Beardsell Brearley

Born 1897

Died 1918

Royal Navy PI 38469 Probationary Flight Officer Royal Naval Air Service Crystal Palace-Chingford-Cranwell

Royal Navy PI 38469 Flight Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service Cranwell-Calshot-Pegasus

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Reginald Risley

Born 1896

Died 1981

Royal Navy J23181 Boy 1st Class HMS Impregnable & HMS Crescent

Royal Navy J23181 Ordinary Seaman Shore establishments

Royal Navy J23181 Air Mechanic 2nd Class Royal Naval Air Service

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Thomas Costerton Beckenham

Born 1894

Died 1960

British Army M2/119502 Private Army Service Corps

Royal Navy Naval Air Service

Royal Navy F898 PO Mech Royal Navy Air Service

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Frederick William Wright

Born 1897

Died 1980

Royal Navy PI 42965 Probationary Flight Officer Royal Naval Air Service Greenwich-Chingford-Vendome

Air Force (RAF/RFC) PI 42965 Probationary Flight Officer Royal Air Force Vendome (205 TDS, 84 Wing)

Air Force (RAF/RFC) PI 42965 Second Lieutenant Royal Air Force Vendome (84 Wing), 205 TDS-212 TDS-Wing Hospital

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John Cyril Shatwell

Born 1889

Died 1957

Royal Navy F11348 Air Mechanic 1 Royal Naval Air Service HMS President II [Felixstowe, Suffolk]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 211348 Air Mechanic 1 Royal Air Force Fleet Aircraft Depot Felixstowe [Suffolk]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 211348 Air Mechanic 1 Royal Air Force Fleet Aircraft Depot [near Edinburgh Scotland]

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Geoffrey Richard Henry Talbot

Born 1888

Died 1916

British Army Eton College Volunteer Rifles

Indian Army East Indian Railway Volunteers

Royal Navy Flight Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service, Fisgard

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Quinton James Stevenson

Born 1894

Died 1975

British Army 2640 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1/6th, 6th Battalion

Royal Navy Z/9783 Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Bristol Division

Royal Navy PI 40382 Probationary Flight Officer Royal Naval Air Service Crystal Palace-Vendome-Cranwell (Flying Instruction)

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Robert Victor Goddard, K.

Born 1897

Died 1987

Royal Navy Sub-Lieutenant

Royal Navy Acting Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Flight Lieutenant Royal Air Force

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