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Maidstone, Kent [13]

Tottenham, London [3]

London [2]

Aldbury, Herts [1]

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire [1]

Barming, Kent [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Bedford, Bedfordshire [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Bolton Lancashire [1]

Boxley, Kent [1]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

Bromley, Kent [1]

Cambridge, Melbourn [1]

Castle Combe, Wiltshire [1]

Chorley, Lancashire [1]

Cranham, Essex [1]

Croydon, Surrey [1]

Deptford, London [1]

Desborough, Northants [1]

Ditton, Kent [1]

Doddington, Cambs [1]

Dorchester, Dorset [1]

East Cowes, Isle of Wight [1]

Eastbourne [1]

Essex [1]

Fakenham, Norfolk [1]

Farleigh Wallop, Hampshire [1]

Faversham, Kent [1]

Frankfurt [1]

Gloucester, Gloucestershire [1]

Gonda [1]

Greenwich [1]

Hammersmith, London [1]

Hammersmith, Middlesex [1]

Hanwell, Middlesex [1]

Harrietsham, Kent [1]

Harwell, Berkshire [1]

Hastings, Sussex [1]

Headcorn, Kent [1]

Highworth Registration District Wiltshire [1]

Huntingdon, Chester, Cheshire [1]

Ipswich [1]

Islington, London [1]

Kensington, London [1]

Larkfield, Kent [1]

Lightfield, Shropshire [1]

Margate, Kent [1]

Minchihampton, Glos [1]

New Malden [1]

Rank

Private [890]

Sapper [37]

Serjeant [37]

Corporal [36]

Second Lieutenant [33]

Lieutenant [23]

Lance Corporal [21]

Pioneer [21]

Captain [12]

Acting Serjeant [6]

Major [6]

Acting Corporal [4]

Colour Serjeant [4]

Acting Colour Serjeant [3]

Acting Lance Corporal [3]

Driver [3]

Rifleman [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Acting Captain [2]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Bandsman [2]

Company Sergeant Major [2]

Acting C [1]

Acting Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Acting Major [1]

Acting Officers Clerk [1]

Boy [1]

C [1]

Captain (Acting Major) [1]

Captain (temporary Major) [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Corporal Lance Serjeant [1]

Domestic 3rd Class [1]

Drummer [1]

Honorary Lieutenant [1]

Horse Keeper [1]

L [1]

L/Cpl [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant (temp. Captain) [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Lieutenant Honorary Captain [1]

O R Serjeant [1]

Pr [1]

Priv [1]

Private (Lance Corporal) [1]

Quarter Maste [1]

Quarter Master [1]

Serjeant Major [1]

Unit

Middlesex Regiment [964]

The Queen's Regiment [882]

Labour Corps [154]

Royal Engineers [149]

London Regiment [67]

The Middlesex Regiment [35]

Royal Fusiliers [31]

Army Service Corps [23]

East Kent Regiment [23]

The Duke of Cambridge’s Own (Middlesex Regiment) [21]

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [20]

Royal Sussex Regiment [19]

The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [18]

Training Reserve Battalion [18]

Royal West Kent Regiment [15]

Suffolk Regiment [14]

The Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) [14]

Hampshire Regiment [12]

The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [12]

East Surrey Regiment [11]

Training Reserve [11]

Bedfordshire Regiment [10]

Royal Defence Corps [9]

Cheshire Regiment [8]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [8]

South Staffordshire Regiment [8]

Machine Gun Corps [7]

Northumberland Fusiliers [7]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [6]

Norfolk Regiment [6]

Rifle Brigade [6]

Essex Regiment [5]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [5]

Northamptonshire Regiment [5]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

Manchester Regiment [4]

Scottish Rifles [4]

The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [4]

The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Army Pay Corps [3]

Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

Royal Scots [3]

Border Regiment [2]

Cameron Highlanders [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Hertfordshire Yeomanry [2]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [1037]

Indian Army [4]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1]

Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

W [105]

S [98]

B [97]

C [91]

H [88]

M [74]

P [61]

R [61]

T [55]

D [45]

L [41]

G [38]

F [37]

A [34]

E [30]

K [19]

J [18]

N [16]

O [9]

V [7]

Y [6]

U [5]

I [2]

Contribution

Military Service [1033]

Country

United Kingdom [85]

India [5]

Iran, Islamic Republic of [1]

Malaysia [1]

Sri Lanka [1]

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People [1037] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Maidstone, Kent [13] Tottenham, London [3] London [2] Aldbury, Herts [1] Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire [1] Barming, Kent [1] Battersea, London [1] Bedford, Bedfordshire [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Bolton Lancashire [1] Boxley, Kent [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] Bromley, Kent [1] Cambridge, Melbourn [1] Castle Combe, Wiltshire [1] Chorley, Lancashire [1] Cranham, Essex [1] Croydon, Surrey [1] Deptford, London [1] Desborough, Northants [1] Ditton, Kent [1] Doddington, Cambs [1] Dorchester, Dorset [1] East Cowes, Isle of Wight [1] Eastbourne [1] Essex [1] Fakenham, Norfolk [1] Farleigh Wallop, Hampshire [1] Faversham, Kent [1] Frankfurt [1] Gloucester, Gloucestershire [1] Gonda [1] Greenwich [1] Hammersmith, London [1] Hammersmith, Middlesex [1] Hanwell, Middlesex [1] Harrietsham, Kent [1] Harwell, Berkshire [1] Hastings, Sussex [1] Headcorn, Kent [1] Highworth Registration District Wiltshire [1] Huntingdon, Chester, Cheshire [1] Ipswich [1] Islington, London [1] Kensington, London [1] Larkfield, Kent [1] Lightfield, Shropshire [1] Margate, Kent [1] Minchihampton, Glos [1] New Malden [1]

Rank

Private [890] Sapper [37] Serjeant [37] Corporal [36] Second Lieutenant [33] Lieutenant [23] Lance Corporal [21] Pioneer [21] Captain [12] Acting Serjeant [6] Major [6] Acting Corporal [4] Colour Serjeant [4] Acting Colour Serjeant [3] Acting Lance Corporal [3] Driver [3] Rifleman [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Acting Captain [2] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [2] Bandsman [2] Company Sergeant Major [2] Acting C [1] Acting Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Acting Major [1] Acting Officers Clerk [1] Boy [1] C [1] Captain (Acting Major) [1] Captain (temporary Major) [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Corporal Lance Serjeant [1] Domestic 3rd Class [1] Drummer [1] Honorary Lieutenant [1] Horse Keeper [1] L [1] L/Cpl [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant (temp. Captain) [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Lieutenant Honorary Captain [1] O R Serjeant [1] Pr [1] Priv [1] Private (Lance Corporal) [1] Quarter Maste [1] Quarter Master [1] Serjeant Major [1]

Unit

Middlesex Regiment [964] The Queen's Regiment [882] Labour Corps [154] Royal Engineers [149] London Regiment [67] The Middlesex Regiment [35] Royal Fusiliers [31] Army Service Corps [23] East Kent Regiment [23] The Duke of Cambridge’s Own (Middlesex Regiment) [21] The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [20] Royal Sussex Regiment [19] The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [18] Training Reserve Battalion [18] Royal West Kent Regiment [15] Suffolk Regiment [14] The Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) [14] Hampshire Regiment [12] The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [12] East Surrey Regiment [11] Training Reserve [11] Bedfordshire Regiment [10] Royal Defence Corps [9] Cheshire Regiment [8] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [8] South Staffordshire Regiment [8] Machine Gun Corps [7] Northumberland Fusiliers [7] King's Royal Rifle Corps [6] Norfolk Regiment [6] Rifle Brigade [6] Essex Regiment [5] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [5] Northamptonshire Regiment [5] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] Manchester Regiment [4] Scottish Rifles [4] The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [4] The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Army Pay Corps [3] Lancashire Fusiliers [3] Royal Scots [3] Border Regiment [2] Cameron Highlanders [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Hertfordshire Yeomanry [2] King's Own Scottish Borderers [2] Liverpool Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [1037] Indian Army [4] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1] Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

W [105] S [98] B [97] C [91] H [88] M [74] P [61] R [61] T [55] D [45] L [41] G [38] F [37] A [34] E [30] K [19] J [18] N [16] O [9] V [7] Y [6] U [5] I [2]

Contribution

Military Service [1033]

Country

United Kingdom [85] India [5] Iran, Islamic Republic of [1] Malaysia [1] Sri Lanka [1]

Albert J Remington

British Army 32696 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army 72369 Private Middlesex Regiment

British Army 217368 Private Labour Corps

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Walter G Richardson

British Army 1958 Private Middlesex Regiment

British Army 43161 Serjeant King's Own Scottish Borderers

British Army 41421 Serjeant The Queen's Regiment

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Albert E Aylward

British Army 276973 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 71712 Sapper Middlesex Regiment

British Army 76397 Sapper The Queen's Regiment

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Charles Batham

British Army WR42445 Pioneer The Queen's Regiment

British Army 44262 Pioneer Middlesex Regiment

British Army 91762 Pioneer Labour Corps

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Frank H Matthews

British Army WR43082 Pioneer Royal Engineers

British Army 19644 Pioneer Rifle Brigade

British Army 73417 Pioneer Middlesex Regiment

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Sidney H C Nunney

British Army 34092 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army 3685 Private Middlesex Regiment

British Army 65726 Private Labour Corps

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W T Lewis

British Army 1390 Private Middlesex Regiment

British Army M/354308 Private Army Service Corps

British Army 52603 Private The Queen's Regiment

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Sydney Lubbock

British Army 32564 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army 71582 Private Middlesex Regiment

British Army 65098 Private Labour Corps

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George E B Ayres

British Army 126327 Private Labour Corps

British Army 29401 Private Royal Fusiliers

British Army 28779 Private Middlesex Regiment

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Sidney R Harrison

British Army 55582 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army 21902 Private Middlesex Regiment

British Army 52106 Private Training Reserve Battalion

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William M Minty

British Army 5316 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army WR353783 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 83157 Sapper Middlesex Regiment

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William H Pine

British Army 274199 Pioneer Royal Engineers

British Army 11471 Pioneer Middlesex Regiment

British Army 12120 Pioneer Training Reserve Battalion

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Robert E Bause

British Army 2073 Private Middlesex Regiment

British Army 79867 Private Labour Corps

British Army 113338 Private Royal West Kent Regiment

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John W Short

British Army L/7724 Private Royal West Kent Regiment

British Army L/7724 Private Middlesex Regiment

British Army L/7724 Private Labour Battalion

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Hugh N Johnson

British Army 66422 Private Royal Scots

British Army 91891 Private Middlesex Regiment

British Army 155065 Private Labour Corps

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Alfred Deeks

British Army 53371 Private Royal Scots

British Army 91887 Private Middlesex Regiment

British Army 155047 Private Labour Corps

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John Horton

British Army 1549 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army 1549 Private Middlesex Regiment

British Army 1549 Private The Queen's Regiment

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