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Rank

Able Seaman [311]

Petty Officer [68]

Ordinary Seaman [55]

Leading Seaman [51]

Private [38]

Sub Lieutenant [24]

Able Seaman RNVR [21]

Lieutenant [18]

Recruit [18]

Second Lieutenant [18]

Chief Petty Officer [13]

Lance Serjeant [10]

Acting Bombardier [9]

Sub Lieutenant RNVR [9]

Temporary Sub Lieutenant [7]

Acting Petty Officer [6]

Captain [6]

Corporal [5]

Sapper [5]

Serjeant [5]

Signalman [5]

Acting Able Seaman [4]

Sub-Lieutenant [4]

Able Seaman Acting Leading Seaman [3]

Acting Leading Seaman [3]

Major [3]

Able Seaman Acting Lance Serjeant [2]

Acting Captain [2]

Cadet [2]

Captain and Adjutant [2]

Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class [2]

Leading Seaman RNVR [2]

Leading Seaman/Petty Officer [2]

Lieutenant Commander [2]

Ordinary Seaman RNVR [2]

Paymaster Sub Lieutenant [2]

Petty Officer 1st Class [2]

Petty Officer Leading Seaman [2]

Regimental Serjeant Major [2]

Rifleman [2]

Signaller [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Stoker 2nd Class [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Volunteer [2]

Writer 2nd Class [2]

1st Writer [1]

A/WO1 [1]

AB [1]

ABHGCorporal [1]

Unit

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [183]

Hood Battalion Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [61]

Drake Battalion Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [49]

Hawke Battalion Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [35]

Anson Battalion Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [31]

Royal Naval Division - Drake Battalion [29]

Royal Naval Division [28]

Royal Naval Division - Benbow Battalion [25]

Royal Naval Division - Hawke Battalion [22]

Royal Naval Division - Nelson Battalion [22]

Howe Battalion Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [20]

Royal Naval Division - Anson Battalion [20]

Nelson Battalion Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [18]

Royal Naval Division - Hood Battalion [18]

Royal Naval Division - Howe Battalion [18]

Hood Battalion/Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [16]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Hawke Battalion [12]

Drake Battalion/Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [11]

Bombay Battalion Indian Defence Force [8]

Hawke Battalion/Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [8]

Anson Battalion/Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [7]

Royal Engineers [7]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Drake Battalion [7]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Hood Battalion [7]

Royal Naval Division - Collingwood Battalion [6]

Indian Volunteer Machine Gun Company [5]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

London Regiment [4]

Nelson Battalion/Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [4]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve/Hawke Battalion [4]

Highland Cyclist Battalion [3]

Maintenance Unit, R.N. Depot (Reserves), Crystal Palace (HMS Victory VI) [3]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Anson Battalion [3]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve/Drake Battalion [3]

2nd Battalion Calcutta Volunteer Rifles [2]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [2]

Bombay Volunteer Rifles [2]

Chatham Naval Base (HMS Pembroke) [2]

Hawke Battalion Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve attached Trench Mortar Battery [2]

Howe Battalion/Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [2]

Indian Defence Force [2]

Labour Corps [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Naval Division, Benbow Battalion [2]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - HMS Hampshire [2]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve attached Machine Gun Battalion [2]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Hood Battalion, Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Royal Naval Division, Howe Battalion [2]

Service

British Army [402]

Royal Navy [225]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7]

Indian Army [5]

Last name first letter

H [72]

M [62]

S [56]

W [47]

D [36]

C [35]

R [34]

F [33]

L [29]

B [28]

P [26]

G [25]

T [24]

A [23]

E [14]

N [8]

J [7]

O [7]

I [6]

K [4]

Y [2]

U [1]

V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [580]

Country

United Kingdom [181]

Turkey [2]

Egypt [1]

Greece [1]

Ireland [1]

Netherlands [1]

Sierra Leone [1]

Singapore [1]

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Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [3] Carlisle [2] Chichester, Sussex [2] Islington, London [2] Kensington, London [2] Arbroath Forfar [1] Balham, Wandsworth [1] Benfieldside, County Durham [1] Bermondsey, London [1] Bethnal Green Middlesex [1] Birkenhead [1] Bishop Auckland, County Durham [1] Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire [1] Bombay [1] Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Bradninch, Tiverton, Devon, England [1] Bristol [1] Brondesbury, Hendon, London [1] Buckie, Scotland. [1] Camaru [1] Castle Hill, County Louth [1] Catford, London [1] Chatham, Kent [1] Clapton, London [1] Claughton, Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Colchester, Essex [1] Cove, Dumbartonshire [1] Doncaster [1] Dundee, Forfar, Scotland [1] Dundee, St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1] Dysart, Fife [1] East Dulwich, London [1] East Worldham, Alton, Hampshire [1] Eastbourne, Sussex [1] Forest Gate [1] Forest Gate, West Ham, Essex [1] Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire [1] Gairloch, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland [1] Gloucester, Gloustershire [1] Greenham, Newbury, Berkshire [1] Hackney, London [1] Harringay, London [1] Hebburn, Durham [1] High Rooting, Essex [1] Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales [1] Huerfano County, Colorado [1] Keynsham, Somerset [1] Kilbrush, Clare [1] Lanarkshire, Scotland [1] Leamington, Warwickshire [1]

Rank

Able Seaman [311] Petty Officer [68] Ordinary Seaman [55] Leading Seaman [51] Private [38] Sub Lieutenant [24] Able Seaman RNVR [21] Lieutenant [18] Recruit [18] Second Lieutenant [18] Chief Petty Officer [13] Lance Serjeant [10] Acting Bombardier [9] Sub Lieutenant RNVR [9] Temporary Sub Lieutenant [7] Acting Petty Officer [6] Captain [6] Corporal [5] Sapper [5] Serjeant [5] Signalman [5] Acting Able Seaman [4] Sub-Lieutenant [4] Able Seaman Acting Leading Seaman [3] Acting Leading Seaman [3] Major [3] Able Seaman Acting Lance Serjeant [2] Acting Captain [2] Cadet [2] Captain and Adjutant [2] Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class [2] Leading Seaman RNVR [2] Leading Seaman/Petty Officer [2] Lieutenant Commander [2] Ordinary Seaman RNVR [2] Paymaster Sub Lieutenant [2] Petty Officer 1st Class [2] Petty Officer Leading Seaman [2] Regimental Serjeant Major [2] Rifleman [2] Signaller [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Stoker 2nd Class [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Volunteer [2] Writer 2nd Class [2] 1st Writer [1] A/WO1 [1] AB [1] ABHGCorporal [1]

Unit

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [183] Hood Battalion Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [61] Drake Battalion Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [49] Hawke Battalion Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [35] Anson Battalion Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [31] Royal Naval Division - Drake Battalion [29] Royal Naval Division [28] Royal Naval Division - Benbow Battalion [25] Royal Naval Division - Hawke Battalion [22] Royal Naval Division - Nelson Battalion [22] Howe Battalion Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [20] Royal Naval Division - Anson Battalion [20] Nelson Battalion Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [18] Royal Naval Division - Hood Battalion [18] Royal Naval Division - Howe Battalion [18] Hood Battalion/Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [16] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Hawke Battalion [12] Drake Battalion/Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [11] Bombay Battalion Indian Defence Force [8] Hawke Battalion/Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [8] Anson Battalion/Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [7] Royal Engineers [7] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Drake Battalion [7] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Hood Battalion [7] Royal Naval Division - Collingwood Battalion [6] Indian Volunteer Machine Gun Company [5] Durham Light Infantry [4] London Regiment [4] Nelson Battalion/Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [4] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve/Hawke Battalion [4] Highland Cyclist Battalion [3] Maintenance Unit, R.N. Depot (Reserves), Crystal Palace (HMS Victory VI) [3] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Anson Battalion [3] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve/Drake Battalion [3] 2nd Battalion Calcutta Volunteer Rifles [2] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [2] Bombay Volunteer Rifles [2] Chatham Naval Base (HMS Pembroke) [2] Hawke Battalion Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve attached Trench Mortar Battery [2] Howe Battalion/Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [2] Indian Defence Force [2] Labour Corps [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Naval Division, Benbow Battalion [2] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - HMS Hampshire [2] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve attached Machine Gun Battalion [2] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Hood Battalion, Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Royal Naval Division, Howe Battalion [2]

Service

British Army [402] Royal Navy [225] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7] Indian Army [5]

Last name first letter

H [72] M [62] S [56] W [47] D [36] C [35] R [34] F [33] L [29] B [28] P [26] G [25] T [24] A [23] E [14] N [8] J [7] O [7] I [6] K [4] Y [2] U [1] V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [580]

Country

United Kingdom [181] Turkey [2] Egypt [1] Greece [1] Ireland [1] Netherlands [1] Sierra Leone [1] Singapore [1]

William Robert Milne

Born 1894

Died 1917

Royal Navy Clyde Z/1212 Ordinary Seaman Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Royal Navy Z/1212 Able Seaman Royal Naval Division - Hawke Battalion RNVR

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Edward Heron-Allen

Born 1861

Died 1943

British Army Second Lieutenant Staff

British Army Second Lieutenant Volunteer Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment Volunteer Battalion

British Army Lieutenant Staff Seconded to War Office - M.I.7B

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Thomas Francis Tracy

Born 1886

Died 1918

British Army CZ2450 Able Seaman Drake Battalion Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

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Andrew Kirk

Born 1877

British Army Pipe Major Volunteer Battalion

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Benjamin Graham

Born 1890

Died 1969

Royal Navy K. X/ 273 Ordinary Seaman Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Royal Navy K.X/273 Ordinary Seaman RNVR Royal Naval Division - Howe Battalion

Royal Navy K.X/273 Able Seaman RNVR Royal Naval Division - Howe Battalion

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Arthur Walderne St Clair Tisdall

Born 1890

Died 1915

Royal Navy London 10/3076 Able Seaman Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Royal Navy Sub Lieutenant Royal Naval Division - Anson Battalion

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Walter Thomas Ellis

Born 1884

Died 1917

Royal Navy 302516 Stoker 2nd Class

Royal Navy 302516 Stoker

Royal Navy Z/2612 Able Seaman Royal Naval Division - Hood Battalion

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Thomas Rickerby Graham

Born 1885

Died 1915

Royal Navy Z/2751 Ordinary Seaman Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Tyneside Division

Royal Navy Z/2751 Able Seaman RNVR Royal Naval Division - Howe Battalion

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Walter Samuel Foskett

Born 1897

Died 1917

Royal Navy Z/3075 Able Seaman Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Drake Battalion

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Arthur Melland Asquith

Born 1883

Died 1939

British Army Conductor Temporary Brigadier General Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Royal Navy Sub Lieutenant Royal Naval Division - Anson Battalion

British Army Temporary Brigadier General GOC 189th Brigade, Royal Naval Division

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Jabez Hale Staples

Born 1898

Died 1918

Royal Navy R 963 Able Seaman Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Royal Navy R 963 Able Seaman Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve: Hood Battalion

Royal Navy R/963 Able Seaman Royal Naval Division Hood Battalion

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Ernest Robert Russell Durham

Born 1890

Died 1919

Royal Navy London Z/198 Able Seaman (Pensioner) Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Royal Navy Z/198 Able Seaman Royal Naval Division - Nelson Battalion

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Herbert Clyde Evans

Born 1883

Died 1915

Royal Navy Temporary Sub Lieutenant Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander RNVR Royal Naval Division - Nelson Battalion

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Clifford Tiver Baker

Born 1883

Died 1963

British Army LZ 1241 Able Seaman Hawke Battalion Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

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George Mills

Born 1885

Died 1917

Royal Navy London Z/3940 Able Seaman Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Howe Battalion

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William James Roberts

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army R.1839 Able Seaman Anson Battalion Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

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J W Vamplew

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army KW/666 Able Seaman Anson Battalion Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

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Wilfred Tullett

Born 1893

Died 1989

British Army 365727 Private Northern Cyclist Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant Northern Cyclist Battalion

Royal Navy R/2622 Leading Seaman Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

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Herbert Knight

Died 1918

British Army 10515 Serjeant /Acting Regimental Serjeant Major Royal Dublin Fusiliers attached Anson Battalion

British Army 10515 Serjeant /Acting Regimental Serjeant Major Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

British Army 10515 Regimental Serjeant Major Royal Dublin Fusiliers

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Percy Philpot Armstrong

Born 1892

Died 1916

Royal Navy Z/345 Able Seaman Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - HMS Indefatigable

Royal Navy London Z/345 Ordinary Seaman Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Royal Navy Z/345 Ordinary Seaman Royal Naval Division - Nelson Battalion

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