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Brixton, London, England [1]

Bungendore, New South Wales [1]

Burnley [1]

Burnley, Lancs [1]

Calcutta, West Bengal [1]

Rank

Private [376]

Lieutenant [74]

Captain [64]

Serjeant [64]

Second Lieutenant [59]

Corporal [50]

Havildar [27]

Major [27]

Gunner [25]

Lance Corporal [24]

Lieutenant Colonel [16]

Sapper [15]

Acting Corporal [11]

Acting Serjeant [11]

Sergeant [11]

Bombardier [10]

Trooper [9]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [9]

Colour Serjeant [8]

Rifleman [7]

Volunteer [6]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [4]

Driver [4]

Sepoy [4]

Temporary Captain [4]

Sub Conductor [3]

Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Temporary Major [3]

2nd Lieutenant [2]

3rd Engineer [2]

Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Bugler [2]

Company Quarter Master Sergeant [2]

Flight Lieutenant [2]

Honorary Lieutenant [2]

Honorary Major [2]

Interpreter [2]

Lance Sergeant [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Lieutenant-Colonel [2]

Sgt [2]

Surgeon-Lieutenant [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

/ / Private [1]

/ Staff Serjeant Major/ Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

British West Indies Regiment [158]

Trinidad Light Infantry Volunteers [96]

South Lancashire Regiment [83]

Uganda Railway Volunteers [79]

Prince of Wales's Volunteers [75]

Barbados Volunteers [33]

Prince Of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) [30]

Madras Artillery Volunteers [24]

Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) [20]

Royal Field Artillery [19]

St. Lucia Volunteers [16]

Prince Of Wales's Volunteers South Lancashire Regiment [15]

London Regiment [12]

Prince of Wales Volunteers [12]

Royal Engineers [12]

Bahamas Volunteers [9]

City Imperial Volunteers [9]

East Africa Royal Engineer Volunteers [9]

Grenada Volunteers [9]

Royal Air Force [9]

Labour Corps [8]

Rangoon Port Defence Volunteers [8]

South Lancashire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Volunteers) [8]

St. Vincent Volunteers [8]

Volunteers [8]

Indian Volunteers [7]

The Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) [7]

East Lancashire Regiment [6]

Local Volunteers Kisumu [6]

Royal Flying Corps [6]

Hong Kong Volunteers [5]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [5]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery (Volunteers) [5]

South Lancashire (Prince of Wales's Volunteers) Regiment [5]

The Prince of Wales's Volunteers [5]

East African Volunteers [4]

Highland Light Infantry [4]

Prisoner of War Volunteers [4]

Protectorate Railway Volunteers [4]

Royal Army Service Corps [4]

Scottish Rifles [4]

5th Prince of Wales's Volunteers [3]

British Guiana Volunteers [3]

Canadian Infantry [3]

King's African Rifles [3]

Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Penang Volunteers [3]

Service

British Army [756]

Other Empire Force [195]

Indian Army [23]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [12]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Royal Navy [4]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

B [88]

M [74]

C [69]

H [62]

P [60]

W [53]

L [45]

G [42]

S [40]

T [33]

D [32]

R [32]

F [31]

J [28]

K [24]

A [20]

E [15]

O [10]

N [8]

Y [7]

I [6]

V [6]

Q [1]

Contribution

Military Service [754]

Country

United Kingdom [91]

Trinidad and Tobago [30]

Barbados [8]

France [5]

India [4]

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines [4]

Egypt [3]

New Zealand [3]

Canada [2]

Grenada [2]

Guyana [2]

Italy [2]

Malaysia [2]

United States [2]

Antigua and Barbuda [1]

Australia [1]

China [1]

Dominica [1]

Isle of Man [1]

Jamaica [1]

Saint Lucia [1]

Sri Lanka [1]

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Port-of-Spain [17] Rawtenstall, Lancs [5] Bridgetown [4] Liverpool [4] Liverpool, Lancashire [3] Nassau [3] St Helen's, Lancashire [3] Bolton Lancashire [2] Brighton, Sussex [2] Buxton, Derbyshire [2] Crewe, Cheshire [2] Dublin [2] Everton, Liverpool [2] Glasgow [2] Hackney, Middlesex [2] Hailsham [2] Kingstown [2] Manchester [2] Port of Spain [2] Princes Town [2] St. George [2] St. Philip [2] Widnes, Lancashire [2] 35 East Street, Southsea, Hampshire [1] Aberavon, Glamorgan [1] Aintree, Liverpool [1] Alsager, Cheshire [1] Anse La Raye [1] Antrim [1] Arima [1] Arouca [1] Astley, Lancashire [1] Atherton, Lancashire, England. [1] Bacup [1] Bangor, Caernarvon [1] Bangor, Caernarvonshire [1] Barry [1] Bedminster, Somerset [1] Belmont [1] Birmingham [1] Bishopwearmouth, Sunderland [1] Blackfriars,Glasgow [1] Bolton, Lancashire [1] Bridgetown, St. Michael [1] Brighton [1] Brixton, London, England [1] Bungendore, New South Wales [1] Burnley [1] Burnley, Lancs [1] Calcutta, West Bengal [1]

Rank

Private [376] Lieutenant [74] Captain [64] Serjeant [64] Second Lieutenant [59] Corporal [50] Havildar [27] Major [27] Gunner [25] Lance Corporal [24] Lieutenant Colonel [16] Sapper [15] Acting Corporal [11] Acting Serjeant [11] Sergeant [11] Bombardier [10] Trooper [9] Warrant Officer Class 2 [9] Colour Serjeant [8] Rifleman [7] Volunteer [6] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [4] Driver [4] Sepoy [4] Temporary Captain [4] Sub Conductor [3] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [3] Temporary Major [3] 2nd Lieutenant [2] 3rd Engineer [2] Acting Lance Corporal [2] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [2] Bugler [2] Company Quarter Master Sergeant [2] Flight Lieutenant [2] Honorary Lieutenant [2] Honorary Major [2] Interpreter [2] Lance Sergeant [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Lieutenant-Colonel [2] Sgt [2] Surgeon-Lieutenant [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] / / Private [1] / Staff Serjeant Major/ Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

British West Indies Regiment [158] Trinidad Light Infantry Volunteers [96] South Lancashire Regiment [83] Uganda Railway Volunteers [79] Prince of Wales's Volunteers [75] Barbados Volunteers [33] Prince Of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) [30] Madras Artillery Volunteers [24] Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) [20] Royal Field Artillery [19] St. Lucia Volunteers [16] Prince Of Wales's Volunteers South Lancashire Regiment [15] London Regiment [12] Prince of Wales Volunteers [12] Royal Engineers [12] Bahamas Volunteers [9] City Imperial Volunteers [9] East Africa Royal Engineer Volunteers [9] Grenada Volunteers [9] Royal Air Force [9] Labour Corps [8] Rangoon Port Defence Volunteers [8] South Lancashire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Volunteers) [8] St. Vincent Volunteers [8] Volunteers [8] Indian Volunteers [7] The Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) [7] East Lancashire Regiment [6] Local Volunteers Kisumu [6] Royal Flying Corps [6] Hong Kong Volunteers [5] King's Royal Rifle Corps [5] Machine Gun Corps [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [5] Royal Garrison Artillery (Volunteers) [5] South Lancashire (Prince of Wales's Volunteers) Regiment [5] The Prince of Wales's Volunteers [5] East African Volunteers [4] Highland Light Infantry [4] Prisoner of War Volunteers [4] Protectorate Railway Volunteers [4] Royal Army Service Corps [4] Scottish Rifles [4] 5th Prince of Wales's Volunteers [3] British Guiana Volunteers [3] Canadian Infantry [3] King's African Rifles [3] Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Penang Volunteers [3]

Service

British Army [756] Other Empire Force [195] Indian Army [23] Canadian Expeditionary Force [12] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4] Royal Navy [4] Australian Imperial Force [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

B [88] M [74] C [69] H [62] P [60] W [53] L [45] G [42] S [40] T [33] D [32] R [32] F [31] J [28] K [24] A [20] E [15] O [10] N [8] Y [7] I [6] V [6] Q [1]

Contribution

Military Service [754]

Country

United Kingdom [91] Trinidad and Tobago [30] Barbados [8] France [5] India [4] Saint Vincent and the Grenadines [4] Egypt [3] New Zealand [3] Canada [2] Grenada [2] Guyana [2] Italy [2] Malaysia [2] United States [2] Antigua and Barbuda [1] Australia [1] China [1] Dominica [1] Isle of Man [1] Jamaica [1] Saint Lucia [1] Sri Lanka [1]

Daniel Poole

Born 1875

Died 1940

British Army 4122 Driver Royal Field Artillery

British Army 5444 (or 5644) Volunteers

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John William Loader

Born 1889

Died 1953

British Army 7694 Lance Corporal Scots Guards

British Army 72 Gunner Royal Bucks Volunteers

British Army 7694 Private Scots Guards 2nd

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Joseph Cornelius Arthur Llanos

Born 1896

Died 1953

Other Empire Force Trinidad Volunteers

British Army 6005 Rifleman London Regiment 2nd/16th Battalion

British Army 552802 Acting Corporal London Regiment 2/16th london regiment (queen's west Battalion

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William Worrell

Born 1891

Died 1914

Other Empire Force Barbados Volunteers

British Army S/7491 Private Gordon Highlanders 1st Battalion

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Benjamin Tydie

Born 1880

Died 1958

British Army London Irish Volunteers

British Army 2093 Rifleman London Regiment 6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles)

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Dudley Grant Ward

Born 1887

Died 1918

Other Empire Force Barbados Volunteers

British Army 767185 Private London Regiment 1/28th london regiment (artist Battalion

British Army 767185 Private London Regiment 2/28th london regiment (artist Battalion

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George Rowlandson Crosfield

Born 1877

Died 1962

British Army Captain The Prince of Wales’s Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) 1st Volunteer Battalion

British Army Temporary Captain Imperial Yeomanry 8th Battalion

British Army Captain The Prince of Wales’s Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) 1st Volunteer Battalion

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Basil Arthur Horsfall

Born 1887

Died 1918

Other Empire Force Ceylon Engineer Volunteers

British Army Second Lieutenant East Lancashire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant East Lancashire Regiment 1st Battalion attached 11th Battalion

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Charles Allen Bailey

Born 1890

Died 1938

Other Empire Force Barbados Volunteers

Canadian Expeditionary Force 14914 Sapper Canadian Engineers

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William Grant

Born 1891

Other Empire Force 77 Barbados Volunteers

British Army 850 Private British West Indies Regiment 1st Battalion

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Archibald Carlisle Gittens

Born 1900

Other Empire Force 732 Barbados Volunteers

British Army 15032 Private British West Indies Regiment 4th Battalion

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James Carrington

Born 1880

Other Empire Force Barbados Volunteers

British Army 26988 Private Cheshire Regiment 3rd Battalion

Other Empire Force 1712 Trinidad Light Infantry Volunteers 3rd Battalion

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James Kerr

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army Private Calcutta Scottish Volunteers and Singapore Volunteers

British Army Second Lieutenant Highland Light Infantry

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Ishmael Sweene

Born 1886

Other Empire Force Trinidad Constabulary

Other Empire Force 457 Trinidad Light Infantry Volunteers 3rd Battalion

British Army 1529 Private British West Indies Regiment 1st Battalion

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Alfred James Wettle

Born 1871

Died 1950

British Army SE/10353 Private Army Veterinary Corps

British Army Private Cinque Ports Artillery Volunteers 2nd Battalion

British Army SE/10353 Private Army Veterinary Corps

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Hubert Blenman

Born 1883

Other Empire Force 361 Trinidad Light Infantry Volunteers

British Army 306 Private British West Indies Regiment 1st Battalion

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Ernest Vaux

Born 1865

Died 1925

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Durham Light Infantry

British Army Durham Royal Garrison Artillery Volunteers

British Army Lieutenant-Colonel Durham Light Infantry 7th Battalion

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George Craig Edwards

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 27083 Private Prince of Wales' Volunteers South Lancashire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Elliott Colville Thorne

Born 1897

Other Empire Force 147 Barbados Volunteers

British Army 1533 Private British West Indies Regiment 1st Battalion

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Frank Didsbury

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 21531 Rifleman South Lancashire Regiment - Prince of Wales' Volunteers 2nd/5th Bn

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