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Bourne, Lincolnshire [59]

Thurlby, Bourne, Lincolnshire [3]

Bourne Lincolnshire [2]

Bourne, Lincolnshire, England [1]

Clascelby near Bourne, Lincolnshire [1]

Edenham, Bourne, Lincolnshire [1]

Little Bytham, Bourne, Lincolnshire [1]

Marton, Bourne, Lincolnshire [1]

Pointon, Bourne, Lincolnshire [1]

Rippingale, Bourne, Lincolnshire [1]

Spalding near Bourne, Lincolnshire [1]

Witham on the Hill, Bourne, Lincolnshire [1]

Rank

Private [8]

Stoker 1st Class [4]

Lieutenant [3]

Corporal [1]

Gunner [1]

Gunner 2nd Class [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Major [1]

Rifleman [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Serjeant [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Unit

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [2]

Army Service Corps [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

HMS BOADICEA [1]

HMS Barham [1]

HMS CANADA [1]

HMS Hercules [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Labour Corps [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Norfolk Regiment [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Marine Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Artillery; HMS Ajax [1]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [1]

Tank Corps [1]

Service

Royal Navy [31]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [28]

British Army [12]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

S [10]

W [9]

B [7]

C [6]

M [6]

F [5]

H [5]

P [5]

T [5]

L [3]

R [3]

E [2]

G [2]

J [2]

N [2]

D [1]

Contribution

Military Service [72]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

Bermuda [1]

South Africa [1]

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People [73] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Bourne, Lincolnshire [59] Thurlby, Bourne, Lincolnshire [3] Bourne Lincolnshire [2] Bourne, Lincolnshire, England [1] Clascelby near Bourne, Lincolnshire [1] Edenham, Bourne, Lincolnshire [1] Little Bytham, Bourne, Lincolnshire [1] Marton, Bourne, Lincolnshire [1] Pointon, Bourne, Lincolnshire [1] Rippingale, Bourne, Lincolnshire [1] Spalding near Bourne, Lincolnshire [1] Witham on the Hill, Bourne, Lincolnshire [1]

Rank

Private [8] Stoker 1st Class [4] Lieutenant [3] Corporal [1] Gunner [1] Gunner 2nd Class [1] Lance Corporal [1] Major [1] Rifleman [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Serjeant [1] Temporary Captain [1]

Unit

Lincolnshire Regiment [3] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [2] Army Service Corps [1] Coldstream Guards [1] HMS BOADICEA [1] HMS Barham [1] HMS CANADA [1] HMS Hercules [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Labour Corps [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Norfolk Regiment [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Marine Artillery [1] Royal Marine Artillery; HMS Ajax [1] Royal Scots Fusiliers [1] Tank Corps [1]

Service

Royal Navy [31] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [28] British Army [12] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

S [10] W [9] B [7] C [6] M [6] F [5] H [5] P [5] T [5] L [3] R [3] E [2] G [2] J [2] N [2] D [1]

Contribution

Military Service [72] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [8] Bermuda [1] South Africa [1]

Geoffrey North

Born 1899

Royal Navy M30975

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Gordon George Measures

Born 1884

Royal Navy 222147

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Nora Gelsthorpe

Born 1898

British Army Women's Army Auxiliary Corps

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William Sansom

Born 1892

Royal Navy K23248 Stoker 1st Class HMS BOADICEA

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John Walter Smith

Born 1893

Royal Navy K18137 Stoker 1st Class HMS Barham

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Walter Dawson

Born 1892

Royal Navy K16843 Stoker 1st Class HMS Hercules

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William Thomas Ransome

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 410221

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Bert William Malkinson

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 180286

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Albert Edward Scott

Born 1895

Royal Navy 13145 Private Royal Marine Artillery

Royal Navy 13145 Gunner 2nd Class Royal Marine Artillery

Royal Navy 13145 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery

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Frederick Burton

Born 1899

Royal Navy J68516

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John William Jackson

Born 1874

Royal Navy 291232

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Leonard Cullingford

Born 1893

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Arthur Leonard Holmes

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 221982

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