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London [2]

Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire [2]

Battersea, London [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [1]

Bridgwater Somerset [1]

Clapham, Wandsworth [1]

Exeter, Devon, Devonshire, England [1]

Gateshead, Durham [1]

Kensington, London [1]

Kenton, Devon [1]

Lancaster, Lancashire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Londonderry [1]

Nanthead, nr Alston Cumberland [1]

Newcastle, Staffordshire [1]

Penarth [1]

Southhall, Middlesex [1]

Thornton, Bradford [1]

Trumpington, Cambridgeshire [1]

Wellingborough, Northamptonshire [1]

Worthing [1]

yarmouth district [1]

Rank

Reverend [39]

Mister [19]

Chaplain [8]

Driver [8]

Second Lieutenant [8]

Pioneer [6]

Lieutenant [5]

Gunner [4]

Captain [3]

Civilian [3]

Orderly [3]

Chaplain 4th Class [2]

Professor [2]

4th Class [1]

4th Class Chaplain [1]

Canteener [1]

Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [1]

Clerical Worker [1]

Commander in Chief [1]

Dr [1]

Entertainer [1]

Hut Leader [1]

Inspector [1]

Lady President [1]

Lady Superintendent [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Master [1]

Organizer and Controller [1]

Private [1]

Reverend Chaplain to the Forces Class 4 [1]

Schoolmaster [1]

Secretary [1]

Serjeant [1]

Temporary Chaplain to the Forces [1]

Temporary Staff Serjeant Major [1]

The Reverend [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Young Men's Christian Association [1017]

Royal Army Chaplain's Department [17]

French Red Cross [6]

Church Army [4]

First Aid Nursing Yeomanry [3]

Royal Army Chaplin's Department [3]

Royal Artillery [2]

Scottish Churches Huts [2]

8th Cyclist Brigade [1]

Army Chaplain Department [1]

Army Chaplain's Department, Young Men's Christian Association [1]

Army Service Corps [1]

Australian Volunteer Hospital [1]

Australian Volunteer Hospital attached British Red Cross Society [1]

Australian Young Men's Christian Association [1]

British Expeditionary Force [1]

Canteen, Young Men's Christian Association [1]

Chaplain to the Forces [1]

Civil Hospital Reserve [1]

East Lancashire Division [1]

General List attached Royal Engineers [1]

Gordon Highlanders [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

Indian Labour Corps [1]

Inns of Court OTC [1]

Lena Ashwell's entertainment company [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Officer Training Corps [1]

Oxfordshire Yeomanry [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Army Chaplains [1]

Royal Army Chaplains' Department [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Field Artillery [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Scottish Churches Huts Young Men's Christian Association [1]

Scottish Rifles [1]

Serbian Relief Fund [1]

The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1]

United Command London Depot [1]

West Yorkshire Regiment attached Durham Light Infantry [1]

Y.M.C.A. Hostel, London Bridge [1]

Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) (New Zealand) [1]

Young Men's Christian Association / Army Chaplains' Department [1]

Young Men's Christian Association Civilian [1]

Young Men's Christian Association Indian Defence Force [1]

Young Men's Christian Association working among Chinese Labour Battalions [1]

Young Mens Christian Association [1]

Service

British Army [1006]

Other Empire Force [20]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [200]

H [114]

C [101]

B [80]

L [74]

P [73]

D [63]

G [54]

J [53]

A [50]

W [36]

O [33]

N [29]

E [26]

I [18]

K [11]

Y [3]

R [2]

S [2]

T [2]

F [1]

V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1020]

Country

United Kingdom [18]

India [1]

Ireland [1]

United States [1]

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People [1026] Stories Communities

Place of birth

London [2] Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire [2] Battersea, London [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Bridgwater Somerset [1] Clapham, Wandsworth [1] Exeter, Devon, Devonshire, England [1] Gateshead, Durham [1] Kensington, London [1] Kenton, Devon [1] Lancaster, Lancashire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Londonderry [1] Nanthead, nr Alston Cumberland [1] Newcastle, Staffordshire [1] Penarth [1] Southhall, Middlesex [1] Thornton, Bradford [1] Trumpington, Cambridgeshire [1] Wellingborough, Northamptonshire [1] Worthing [1] yarmouth district [1]

Rank

Reverend [39] Mister [19] Chaplain [8] Driver [8] Second Lieutenant [8] Pioneer [6] Lieutenant [5] Gunner [4] Captain [3] Civilian [3] Orderly [3] Chaplain 4th Class [2] Professor [2] 4th Class [1] 4th Class Chaplain [1] Canteener [1] Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [1] Clerical Worker [1] Commander in Chief [1] Dr [1] Entertainer [1] Hut Leader [1] Inspector [1] Lady President [1] Lady Superintendent [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Master [1] Organizer and Controller [1] Private [1] Reverend Chaplain to the Forces Class 4 [1] Schoolmaster [1] Secretary [1] Serjeant [1] Temporary Chaplain to the Forces [1] Temporary Staff Serjeant Major [1] The Reverend [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Young Men's Christian Association [1017] Royal Army Chaplain's Department [17] French Red Cross [6] Church Army [4] First Aid Nursing Yeomanry [3] Royal Army Chaplin's Department [3] Royal Artillery [2] Scottish Churches Huts [2] 8th Cyclist Brigade [1] Army Chaplain Department [1] Army Chaplain's Department, Young Men's Christian Association [1] Army Service Corps [1] Australian Volunteer Hospital [1] Australian Volunteer Hospital attached British Red Cross Society [1] Australian Young Men's Christian Association [1] British Expeditionary Force [1] Canteen, Young Men's Christian Association [1] Chaplain to the Forces [1] Civil Hospital Reserve [1] East Lancashire Division [1] General List attached Royal Engineers [1] Gordon Highlanders [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] Indian Labour Corps [1] Inns of Court OTC [1] Lena Ashwell's entertainment company [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Officer Training Corps [1] Oxfordshire Yeomanry [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Army Chaplains [1] Royal Army Chaplains' Department [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Field Artillery [1] Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Scottish Churches Huts Young Men's Christian Association [1] Scottish Rifles [1] Serbian Relief Fund [1] The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1] United Command London Depot [1] West Yorkshire Regiment attached Durham Light Infantry [1] Y.M.C.A. Hostel, London Bridge [1] Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) (New Zealand) [1] Young Men's Christian Association / Army Chaplains' Department [1] Young Men's Christian Association Civilian [1] Young Men's Christian Association Indian Defence Force [1] Young Men's Christian Association working among Chinese Labour Battalions [1] Young Mens Christian Association [1]

Service

British Army [1006] Other Empire Force [20] Australian Imperial Force [1] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [200] H [114] C [101] B [80] L [74] P [73] D [63] G [54] J [53] A [50] W [36] O [33] N [29] E [26] I [18] K [11] Y [3] R [2] S [2] T [2] F [1] V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1020]

Country

United Kingdom [18] India [1] Ireland [1] United States [1]

Raymond D Baker

British Army Young Men's Christian Association

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William E George

British Army Young Men's Christian Association

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Edward F Carver

British Army Young Men's Christian Association

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Reginald F Gascoyne

British Army Young Men's Christian Association

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Herbert W Church

British Army Young Men's Christian Association

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James Beeby

British Army Young Men's Christian Association

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Luther Bouch

British Army Young Men's Christian Association

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William K Coutts

British Army Pioneer Young Men's Christian Association

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Thomas Clark

British Army Young Men's Christian Association

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John Anderson

British Army Young Men's Christian Association

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Harry Beck

British Army Young Men's Christian Association

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Percy Austin

British Army Young Men's Christian Association

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Andrew Cumming

British Army Young Men's Christian Association

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Frederick J Davies

British Army Young Men's Christian Association

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John Anderson

British Army Young Men's Christian Association

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Arthur E Bowes

British Army Young Men's Christian Association

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James P Brookes

British Army Young Men's Christian Association

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Alfred N Geary

British Army Young Men's Christian Association

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George R Goodall

British Army Reverend Young Men's Christian Association

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Guy D Cooper

British Army Young Men's Christian Association

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