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Chesterton, Cambridgeshire [77]

Chesterton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [17]

Old Chesterton, Cambridgeshire [5]

New Chesterton, Cambridgeshire [3]

Cambridgeshire [1]

Chesterton [1]

Chesterton Cambridgeshire [1]

Chesterton,Cambridgeshire [1]

Harston, Chesterton, Cambridgeshire [1]

Long Stanton, Chesterton, Cambridgeshire [1]

Water Beach,Chesterton,Cambridgeshire. [1]

chesterton, cambridgeshire. [1]

Rank

Private [30]

Serjeant [5]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Corporal [3]

Lance Corporal [3]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Boy Servant [1]

Captain [1]

Garment Mender [1]

Gunner [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Member [1]

Officer's Steward 2nd Class [1]

Officer's Steward 3rd Class [1]

Reverend [1]

Sargent [1]

Sergeant [1]

private [1]

Unit

Cambridgeshire Regiment [22]

Suffolk Regiment [7]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

North Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

London Regiment [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Service Corps [1]

Base Depot BEF France [1]

British Red Cross [1]

Chatham Naval Base (HMS Pembroke) [1]

Edgar [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

HMS Goliath [1]

HMS Pembroke [1]

HMS Shannon [1]

HMS Vindictive [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles) [1]

Northamptonshire [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1]

Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment) [1]

Royal Army Chaplain's Department [1]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Field Artillery [1]

Royal Naval Air Service [1]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [1]

Tank Corps [1]

Tank Regiment [1]

The Queen's Regiment [1]

Training Reserve [1]

Trumpington Volunteer Training Corps [1]

Voluntary Aid Detachment VAD [1]

Women's Royal Air Force [1]

Service

British Army [43]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [32]

Royal Navy [31]

Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

C [11]

S [11]

G [10]

B [8]

D [8]

L [8]

M [8]

F [7]

J [6]

R [6]

E [4]

N [4]

T [4]

A [3]

H [3]

P [3]

W [3]

K [1]

Q [1]

Contribution

Military Service [102]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [22]

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People [109] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Chesterton, Cambridgeshire [77] Chesterton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [17] Old Chesterton, Cambridgeshire [5] New Chesterton, Cambridgeshire [3] Cambridgeshire [1] Chesterton [1] Chesterton Cambridgeshire [1] Chesterton,Cambridgeshire [1] Harston, Chesterton, Cambridgeshire [1] Long Stanton, Chesterton, Cambridgeshire [1] Water Beach,Chesterton,Cambridgeshire. [1] chesterton, cambridgeshire. [1]

Rank

Private [30] Serjeant [5] Second Lieutenant [4] Corporal [3] Lance Corporal [3] Able Seaman [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Boy Servant [1] Captain [1] Garment Mender [1] Gunner [1] Lieutenant [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Member [1] Officer's Steward 2nd Class [1] Officer's Steward 3rd Class [1] Reverend [1] Sargent [1] Sergeant [1] private [1]

Unit

Cambridgeshire Regiment [22] Suffolk Regiment [7] Machine Gun Corps [3] North Staffordshire Regiment [3] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] London Regiment [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Service Corps [1] Base Depot BEF France [1] British Red Cross [1] Chatham Naval Base (HMS Pembroke) [1] Edgar [1] Essex Regiment [1] HMS Goliath [1] HMS Pembroke [1] HMS Shannon [1] HMS Vindictive [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles) [1] Northamptonshire [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1] Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment) [1] Royal Army Chaplain's Department [1] Royal Berkshire Regiment [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Field Artillery [1] Royal Naval Air Service [1] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [1] Tank Corps [1] Tank Regiment [1] The Queen's Regiment [1] Training Reserve [1] Trumpington Volunteer Training Corps [1] Voluntary Aid Detachment VAD [1] Women's Royal Air Force [1]

Service

British Army [43] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [32] Royal Navy [31] Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

C [11] S [11] G [10] B [8] D [8] L [8] M [8] F [7] J [6] R [6] E [4] N [4] T [4] A [3] H [3] P [3] W [3] K [1] Q [1]

Contribution

Military Service [102] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [22]

Bert Twinn

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 238445

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Sidney Charles Smith

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 238457

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Clements Samuel Robert Sparrow

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 244880

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Cyril Leslie Fordham

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 245791

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Charles Redvers Drury

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 179722

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Clifford George Day

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army G/66555(Incomplete) Private London Regiment

British Army G/66555(Incomplete) Private The Queen's Regiment 1/24th Battalion

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Jonah Harry Northrop

Born 1889

Died 1976

British Army 63181 Private Machine Gun Corps

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Harry Raven Wicks

Born 1890

Royal Navy F7880

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Thomas White Chapman

Born 1881

Royal Navy F14228

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