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Denaby, Yorkshire [6]

Denaby Main, Yorkshire [5]

Denaby Main, Doncaster, Yorkshire [2]

Denaby Main, Mexborough, Yorkshire [1]

Denaby Main, Rotherham, Yorkshire [1]

Denaby Mair Rotherham, Yorkshire [1]

Denaby,Doncaster,Yorkshire. [1]

New Conisborough, Denaby, Doncaster, Yorkshire [1]

Old Denaby, nr Mexborough, Yorkshire [1]

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Private [10]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Corporal [1]

Rifleman [1]

Sapper [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Serjeant [1]

Unit

York and Lancaster Regiment [4]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1]

HMS CANADA [1]

HMS Hercules [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

RNVR Tyneside - HMS Excellent [1]

RNVR Tyneside - HMS Hindustan [1]

RNVR Tyneside - HMS Vindictive - Seamen Storming Party [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [1]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own) [1]

Service

British Army [11]

Royal Navy [6]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [2]

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H [4]

S [3]

W [3]

C [2]

T [2]

A [1]

M [1]

O [1]

P [1]

R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [16]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

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People [19] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Denaby, Yorkshire [6] Denaby Main, Yorkshire [5] Denaby Main, Doncaster, Yorkshire [2] Denaby Main, Mexborough, Yorkshire [1] Denaby Main, Rotherham, Yorkshire [1] Denaby Mair Rotherham, Yorkshire [1] Denaby,Doncaster,Yorkshire. [1] New Conisborough, Denaby, Doncaster, Yorkshire [1] Old Denaby, nr Mexborough, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [10] Ordinary Seaman [2] Able Seaman [1] Corporal [1] Rifleman [1] Sapper [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Serjeant [1]

Unit

York and Lancaster Regiment [4] Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1] HMS CANADA [1] HMS Hercules [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] RNVR Tyneside - HMS Excellent [1] RNVR Tyneside - HMS Hindustan [1] RNVR Tyneside - HMS Vindictive - Seamen Storming Party [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [1] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own) [1]

Service

British Army [11] Royal Navy [6] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [2]

Last name first letter

H [4] S [3] W [3] C [2] T [2] A [1] M [1] O [1] P [1] R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [16]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

James William Stacey

Born 1898

Died 1919

British Army 749 Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 2/5th Battalion

British Army 49963 Rifleman West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own) 7th Battalion

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Enoch Whitehouse

Died 1916

British Army 1618 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

British Army 1618 Serjeant York and Lancaster Regiment

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Richard Hutchinson

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 19377 Private York and Lancaster Regiment 2nd Battalion

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George Harwood

Died 1915

British Army R 11335 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

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George Wheeliker

Born 1890

Died 1962

British Army 16888 Corporal York and Lancaster Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant York and Lancaster Regiment

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James Wheeliker

Born 1897

Died 1970

British Army 361406 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 22668 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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John Thomas Corney

Born 1896

Died 1896

British Army 15827 Private York and Lancaster Regiment 10th Battalion

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Paul Brailsford Shaw

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 407013

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Harold Dixon Cranidge

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 332794 Private Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hdrs) Battalion

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Percy Graham Twigg

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 175786

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Herbert Batty Hill

Born 1894

Died 1981

British Army 22529 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 40282 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

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George William Hughes

Born 1893

Royal Navy Tyneside Z/3579 Ordinary Seaman Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Royal Navy Z/3579 Able Seaman RNVR Tyneside - HMS Excellent

Royal Navy Z/3579 Able Seaman RNVR Tyneside - HMS Hindustan

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Charles O'brien

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 235794 Private Yorkshire Light Infantry

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Thomas Mee

Born 1900

Royal Navy K48904

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Ben Sorsby

Died 1916

British Army 16956 Private Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 16956 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 8th Battalion

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John Tennant

Born 1893

Royal Navy SS6402

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William Henry Pulleine

Born 1878

Royal Navy 345900

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Wilfred Ackerill

Born 1898

Royal Navy J35789 Ordinary Seaman HMS CANADA

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John Thomas Reynolds

Born 1900

Royal Navy J57080

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