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Maidstone, Kent [5]

Ramsgate, Kent [2]

Tovil, Kent [2]

Barming, Kent [1]

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Bow, Middlesex [1]

Broadstairs, Kent [1]

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Lance Corporal [15]

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Captain [8]

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Able Seaman [2]

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Boy 2nd Class [2]

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Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Rifleman [1]

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Serjeant Private [1]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

private [1]

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Essex Regiment [289]

The Queen's Regiment [249]

Labour Corps [46]

The Essex Regiment [44]

Royal Engineers [25]

The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [13]

Royal Fusiliers [9]

London Regiment [8]

The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [8]

Middlesex Regiment [6]

Northamptonshire Regiment [6]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [5]

Royal West Kent Regiment [5]

Suffolk Regiment [5]

Bedfordshire Regiment [4]

Norfolk Regiment [4]

Liverpool Regiment [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Royal Air Force [3]

Royal Defence Corps [3]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3]

The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [3]

Army Service Corps [2]

Border Regiment [2]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Essex Yeomanry [2]

HMS "Impregnable" [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

Highland Light Infantry [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Military Foot Police [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Sussex Regiment [2]

The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) [2]

17th Bn Kings Liverpool Regiment [1]

20th Regiment [1]

5th Regiment [1]

Army Field Artillery [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Service Corp [1]

BEF 38th Brigade, 6 Division [1]

Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1]

British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1]

Calcutta Police [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

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British Army [326]

Royal Navy [2]

Other Empire Force [1]

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H [37]

B [33]

S [33]

C [26]

W [26]

M [23]

P [23]

D [20]

R [20]

G [15]

F [14]

L [13]

A [11]

T [11]

E [4]

K [4]

O [4]

J [3]

N [3]

I [2]

Y [1]

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Military Service [326]

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United Kingdom [28]

Malta [1]

Singapore [1]

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People [326] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Maidstone, Kent [5] Ramsgate, Kent [2] Tovil, Kent [2] Barming, Kent [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Bow, Middlesex [1] Broadstairs, Kent [1] Burham, Kent [1] Camberwell Surrey [1] Chipping Norton [1] Diss Norfolk [1] Greenwich, London [1] Guildford, Surrey [1] Harrietsham, Kent [1] Harwich, Essex [1] Kensington, London [1] Lambeth, London [1] Loose, Kent [1] Newbury, Berkshire [1] Northrepps Norfolk [1] Poplar [1] Romford, Essex [1] Sevenoaks, Kent [1] Snodland, Kent [1] West Bergholt, Essex [1] West Ham [1] Winchester, Hampshire [1] Windlesham Surrey [1]

Rank

Private [277] Lance Corporal [15] Corporal [11] Serjeant [11] Second Lieutenant [9] Captain [8] Lieutenant [6] Sapper [5] Acting Corporal [4] Acting Serjeant [4] Able Seaman [2] Acting Lance Corporal [2] Boy 2nd Class [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Pioneer [2] Temporary Captain [2] Acting Captain [1] Acting Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Acting Lance Sergeant [1] Acting Major [1] Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Acting Sergeant [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Brigadier General [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Driver [1] Drummer [1] Gunner [1] Lance Sargent [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Major [1] Major (Brevet Lieutenant Colonel) [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Privat [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [1] Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Rifleman [1] Sargent [1] Sergeant [1] Serjeant Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Serjeant Private [1] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] private [1]

Unit

Essex Regiment [289] The Queen's Regiment [249] Labour Corps [46] The Essex Regiment [44] Royal Engineers [25] The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [13] Royal Fusiliers [9] London Regiment [8] The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [8] Middlesex Regiment [6] Northamptonshire Regiment [6] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [5] Royal West Kent Regiment [5] Suffolk Regiment [5] Bedfordshire Regiment [4] Norfolk Regiment [4] Liverpool Regiment [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Royal Air Force [3] Royal Defence Corps [3] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3] The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [3] Army Service Corps [2] Border Regiment [2] East Lancashire Regiment [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] Essex Yeomanry [2] HMS "Impregnable" [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] Highland Light Infantry [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Military Foot Police [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Sussex Regiment [2] The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) [2] 17th Bn Kings Liverpool Regiment [1] 20th Regiment [1] 5th Regiment [1] Army Field Artillery [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Service Corp [1] BEF 38th Brigade, 6 Division [1] Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [1] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1] British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1] Calcutta Police [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Kent Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [326] Royal Navy [2] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [37] B [33] S [33] C [26] W [26] M [23] P [23] D [20] R [20] G [15] F [14] L [13] A [11] T [11] E [4] K [4] O [4] J [3] N [3] I [2] Y [1]

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Military Service [326]

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United Kingdom [28] Malta [1] Singapore [1]

Ernest F Abley

British Army L/7973 Private The Queen's Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 202842 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

British Army 43882 Private Highland Light Infantry

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William F Drew

British Army 1395 Lance Corporal Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army 277665 Lance Corporal Essex Regiment

British Army 497043 Lance Corporal Royal Army Medical Corps

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Thomas Bradley

British Army 44185 Private Essex Regiment

British Army 50346 Private Training Reserve Battalion

British Army 12175 Private The Queen's Regiment

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Charles H Ward

British Army 101234 Corporal Machine Gun Corps

British Army 20437 Corporal The Queen's Regiment

British Army 992 Corporal Essex Yeomanry

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Thomas W Averill

British Army 401486 Private Essex Regiment

British Army 2579 Private King's Shropshire Light Infantry

British Army 204996 Private The Queen's Regiment

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Harold C Hicks

British Army British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem

British Army 18896 The Essex Regiment

British Army M/2-274189 Royal Army Service Corps

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Ernest F Abley

William F Drew

Thomas Bradley

Charles H Ward

Thomas W Averill

Harold C Hicks