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Maidstone, Kent [7]

Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire [2]

Aldbury, Herts [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Croydon, Surrey [1]

Dartford, Kent [1]

Harrietsham, Kent [1]

Hastings, Sussex [1]

Horley, Surrey [1]

Kobe [1]

Langley Buckinghamshire [1]

Petworth, Sussex [1]

St Austell Reg. District, Cornwall [1]

Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1]

Waterloo Gardens, Alderbury, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Rank

Private [253]

Lieutenant [9]

Second Lieutenant [8]

Serjeant [8]

Corporal [5]

Sapper [5]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [5]

Captain [3]

Lance Corporal [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Driver [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Rifleman [2]

Serjeant Private [2]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Boy [1]

Brevet Major [1]

Captain (War Subs. Major) [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Sergeant Major [1]

Lieutenant-Colonel [1]

Major [1]

P [1]

Priv [1]

Sergeant [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

r [1]

Unit

The Queen's Regiment [247]

Bedfordshire Regiment [177]

Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [102]

Labour Corps [71]

Royal Engineers [18]

London Regiment [10]

Middlesex Regiment [10]

Royal Fusiliers [7]

Royal Defence Corps [6]

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [6]

The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [6]

Army Service Corps [5]

Northamptonshire Regiment [5]

The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [5]

Leicestershire Regiment [4]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

Manchester Regiment [4]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4]

Suffolk Regiment [4]

The Bedfordshire Regiment [4]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [3]

Essex Regiment [3]

Hertfordshire Regiment [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

Royal West Kent Regiment [3]

The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [3]

East Kent Regiment [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

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

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Field Artillery [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

The Essex Regiment [2]

Training Reserve Battalion [2]

7th Battalion Canadian Infantry [1]

Army Educational Corps [1]

Attached Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment. [1]

Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1]

Bedfordshire and Hertfo [1]

Bhopal Infantry attached Brahmans [1]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [1]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Corps of Royal Engineers [1]

County Of London Regiment [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Gordon Highlanders [1]

Gordons attached from Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [279]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

S [39]

C [25]

B [23]

H [22]

W [21]

M [20]

D [18]

L [17]

P [13]

R [13]

T [10]

A [9]

F [9]

G [9]

E [7]

K [7]

J [6]

N [5]

O [4]

I [1]

V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [279]

Country

United Kingdom [16]

Ireland [1]

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People [279] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Maidstone, Kent [7] Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire [2] Aldbury, Herts [1] Battersea, London [1] Croydon, Surrey [1] Dartford, Kent [1] Harrietsham, Kent [1] Hastings, Sussex [1] Horley, Surrey [1] Kobe [1] Langley Buckinghamshire [1] Petworth, Sussex [1] St Austell Reg. District, Cornwall [1] Tunbridge Wells, Kent [1] Waterloo Gardens, Alderbury, Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Rank

Private [253] Lieutenant [9] Second Lieutenant [8] Serjeant [8] Corporal [5] Sapper [5] Warrant Officer Class 2 [5] Captain [3] Lance Corporal [3] Acting Corporal [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Driver [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Rifleman [2] Serjeant Private [2] Acting Captain [1] Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Boy [1] Brevet Major [1] Captain (War Subs. Major) [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Sergeant Major [1] Lieutenant-Colonel [1] Major [1] P [1] Priv [1] Sergeant [1] Temporary Captain [1] r [1]

Unit

The Queen's Regiment [247] Bedfordshire Regiment [177] Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [102] Labour Corps [71] Royal Engineers [18] London Regiment [10] Middlesex Regiment [10] Royal Fusiliers [7] Royal Defence Corps [6] The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [6] The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [6] Army Service Corps [5] Northamptonshire Regiment [5] The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [5] Leicestershire Regiment [4] Liverpool Regiment [4] Manchester Regiment [4] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4] Suffolk Regiment [4] The Bedfordshire Regiment [4] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [3] Essex Regiment [3] Hertfordshire Regiment [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] Royal West Kent Regiment [3] The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [3] East Kent Regiment [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Field Artillery [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] The Essex Regiment [2] Training Reserve Battalion [2] 7th Battalion Canadian Infantry [1] Army Educational Corps [1] Attached Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Bedfordshire Regiment. [1] Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1] Bedfordshire and Hertfo [1] Bhopal Infantry attached Brahmans [1] Cambridgeshire Regiment [1] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1] Corps of Royal Engineers [1] County Of London Regiment [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Gordon Highlanders [1] Gordons attached from Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [279] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

S [39] C [25] B [23] H [22] W [21] M [20] D [18] L [17] P [13] R [13] T [10] A [9] F [9] G [9] E [7] K [7] J [6] N [5] O [4] I [1] V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [279]

Country

United Kingdom [16] Ireland [1]

Jack Coleman

British Army 5336 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

British Army T/206904 Private The Queen's Regiment

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John W Daily

British Army 391 Private The Queen's Regiment 7/th Battalion

British Army 58945 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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William H White

British Army 9463 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army 34952 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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William Charles Ryan

British Army 2873 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

British Army 206901 Private The Queen's Regiment

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Frederick J Marshall

British Army 68284 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army 51858 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Henry Richardson

British Army 13580 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

British Army 156637 Private The Queen's Regiment

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Thomas Overy

British Army S/847 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army 23994 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Leonard Mumford

British Army 12235 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

British Army 39948 Private The Queen's Regiment

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J J Norton

British Army G/49043 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army 37697 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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William Jeffries

British Army 216 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army 38942 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Frederick W Baker

British Army 19365 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

British Army T/206909 Private The Queen's Regiment

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Albert Edward Cheshire

British Army G/5779 Private The Queen's Regiment 8th Battalion

British Army 36711 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Francis J Darch

British Army 1164 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army 34936 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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William E Adams

British Army G/33955 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army 210977 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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W Walker

British Army 21212 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

British Army 44610 Private The Essex Regiment

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Albert Hills

British Army 78168 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

British Army 156623 Private The Queen's Regiment

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C C Woodcock

British Army 49800 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

British Army 44670 Private The Essex Regiment

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Daniel Keneally

British Army G/877 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army 48535 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Thomas A Smith

British Army 1933 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army 58988 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Thomas Sparshott

British Army 2899 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army 210873 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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