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Belgrave, Leicester, Leicestershire [47]

Belgrave, Leicester [17]

St Peters, Belgrave, Leicester [1]

Rank

Private [10]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Comapny Sergeant Major [1]

Company Sergeant Major [1]

Corporal [1]

Driver [1]

Drummer [1]

Gunner [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Serjeant [1]

Unit

Leicestershire Regiment [6]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2]

Corps of Hussars [1]

Leicestershire Yeomanry [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Field Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Artillery - HMS VALIANT [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division: HMS TIGER [1]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [47]

British Army [12]

Royal Navy [7]

Last name first letter

B [8]

C [8]

W [7]

G [6]

H [5]

P [4]

S [4]

M [3]

A [2]

D [2]

F [2]

K [2]

L [2]

N [2]

R [2]

T [2]

E [1]

U [1]

V [1]

Z [1]

Contribution

Military Service [64]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

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People [65] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Belgrave, Leicester, Leicestershire [47] Belgrave, Leicester [17] St Peters, Belgrave, Leicester [1]

Rank

Private [10] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Comapny Sergeant Major [1] Company Sergeant Major [1] Corporal [1] Driver [1] Drummer [1] Gunner [1] Lance Corporal [1] Serjeant [1]

Unit

Leicestershire Regiment [6] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2] Corps of Hussars [1] Leicestershire Yeomanry [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Field Artillery [1] Royal Marine Artillery [1] Royal Marine Artillery - HMS VALIANT [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division: HMS TIGER [1] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [47] British Army [12] Royal Navy [7]

Last name first letter

B [8] C [8] W [7] G [6] H [5] P [4] S [4] M [3] A [2] D [2] F [2] K [2] L [2] N [2] R [2] T [2] E [1] U [1] V [1] Z [1]

Contribution

Military Service [64]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

William Martin

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 11678 Private Leicestershire Regiment 8th Bn.

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Guy Ballard

Born 1879

Died 1917

British Army 26563 Private Leicestershire Regiment 9th Battalion.

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Arthur L Lewitt

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 29317 Private Royal Army Medical Corps 15th Field Ambulance

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Noel Clifford

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 1420 Lance Corporal Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 1420 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 1420 Lance Corporal Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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William Montague Asher

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 1717 Private Leicestershire Regiment

British Army 40427 Private Leicestershire Regiment

British Army 40427 Private Leicestershire Regiment 6th Bn.

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George Henry Curtis

Born 1886

Died 1970

British Army DM2/165683 Serjeant Royal Army Service Corps

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George Potterton

Born 1881

Died 1916

British Army 12696 Private Leicestershire Regiment

British Army 12696 Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 Leicestershire Regiment

British Army 12696 Comapny Sergeant Major 9th Battalion

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George Wood

Died 1915

British Army L/29013 Driver Royal Field Artillery 176th Brigade

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William Henry Smith

Died 1915

British Army 7783 Drummer Lincolnshire Regiment

British Army 7783 Private Lincolnshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Albert Bradbury

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 293472

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George Tipler

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 253617

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Bernard Harry Vernon

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 169138

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Frank Butterworth

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 289315

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John Henry Goddard

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 164122

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Thomas William Ward

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 283748

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Henry Sturgess

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 192934

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Walter Thomas Garlick

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 144372

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William Bennett

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 161689

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Albert Percy Shenton

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 306961

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Alfred Fuller

Born 1896

Royal Navy 14480 Royal Marine Artillery

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