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Derby, Derbyshire [1108]

Chesterfield, Derbyshire [678]

Derbyshire [317]

Ilkeston, Derbyshire [209]

Alfreton, Derbyshire [144]

Glossop, Derbyshire [131]

Long Eaton, Derbyshire [131]

Matlock, Derbyshire [112]

Belper, Derbyshire [107]

Derbyshire England [103]

Buxton, Derbyshire [100]

Ashbourne, Derbyshire [75]

Ripley, Derbyshire [65]

Bakewell, Derbyshire [56]

Heanor, Derbyshire [43]

New Mills, Derbyshire [38]

Winster, Derbyshire [36]

Clay Cross, Derbyshire [34]

Eckington, Derbyshire [34]

Burton on Trent, Derbyshire [31]

Mansfield, Derbyshire [31]

Staveley, Derbyshire [31]

Swadlincote, Derbyshire [28]

Sheffield, Derbyshire [24]

Hayfield, Derbyshire [23]

Duffield, Derbyshire [22]

Bolsover, Derbyshire [21]

Shardlow, Derbyshire [21]

Spondon, Derbyshire [21]

Melbourne, Derbyshire [20]

Normanton, Derbyshire [20]

Wirksworth, Derbyshire [20]

Normanton, Derby, Derbyshire [19]

Burton, Derbyshire [18]

Derbyshire, England [18]

Dronfield, Derbyshire [17]

Hadfield, Derbyshire [16]

Repton, Derbyshire [16]

South Normanton, Derbyshire [16]

Burton-on-Trent, Derbyshire [15]

Shirland, Derbyshire [15]

Brampton, Chesterfield, Derbyshire [14]

Sandiacre, Derbyshire [14]

Stonebroom, Derbyshire [14]

Tibshelf, Derbyshire [14]

Crich, Derbyshire [13]

Borrowash, Derbyshire [12]

Codnor, Derbyshire [12]

Matlock Bath, Derbyshire [12]

Brampton, Derbyshire [11]

Rank

Private [818]

Second Lieutenant [79]

Stoker 1st Class [70]

Lance Corporal [68]

Corporal [64]

Gunner [55]

Serjeant [46]

Lieutenant [42]

Captain [41]

Able Seaman [37]

Sapper [32]

Driver [30]

Ordinary Seaman [24]

Rifleman [24]

Deck Hand [18]

Sergeant [17]

Acting Corporal [13]

Pioneer [11]

Stoker 2nd Class [10]

Lance Serjeant [9]

Boy 1st Class [8]

Major [8]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [7]

Leading Stoker [6]

Boy 2nd Class [5]

Colour Serjeant [5]

Lance Sergeant [5]

Munitions Worker [5]

2nd Lieutenant [4]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [4]

Bombardier [4]

Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [4]

Guardsman [4]

Private 2nd Class [4]

2nd Corporal [3]

Acting Bombardier [3]

Acting Leading Stoker [3]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [3]

Armourer's Crew [3]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [3]

Company Sergeant Major [3]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [3]

Flight Lieutenant [3]

Lance Bombardier [3]

Leading Seaman [3]

Lieutenant Commander [3]

Reverend [3]

Temporary Lieutenant [3]

Acting Captain [2]

Unit

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [216]

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) [106]

Royal Field Artillery [64]

Royal Engineers [61]

Labour Corps [46]

York and Lancaster Regiment [43]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [42]

Army Service Corps [41]

Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) [40]

Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment) [36]

Leicestershire Regiment [35]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [30]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [29]

London Regiment [28]

Lincolnshire Regiment [25]

Manchester Regiment [25]

Royal Army Medical Corps [25]

Cheshire Regiment [24]

Royal Naval Reserve [24]

Royal Air Force [23]

Machine Gun Corps [22]

Durham Light Infantry [21]

Grenadier Guards [21]

Royal Garrison Artillery [20]

South Staffordshire Regiment [20]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [17]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [15]

North Staffordshire Regiment [15]

Northumberland Fusiliers [15]

Royal Flying Corps [15]

Royal Fusiliers [13]

Royal Marine Artillery [13]

Sherwood Foresters [13]

Canadian Infantry [12]

Rifle Brigade [12]

West Riding Regiment [12]

West Yorkshire Regiment [11]

Yorkshire Regiment [11]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [10]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [10]

East Lancashire Regiment [9]

East Yorkshire Regiment [9]

Lancashire Fusiliers [9]

Training Reserve [8]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [8]

HMS INVINCIBLE [7]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [7]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [7]

Coldstream Guards [6]

Gloucestershire Regiment [6]

Service

Royal Navy [2404]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1961]

British Army [1148]

Australian Imperial Force [107]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [33]

Other Empire Force [19]

Indian Army [4]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

B [808]

H [577]

S [559]

W [547]

C [422]

M [372]

P [280]

G [265]

T [259]

R [248]

F [214]

L [208]

D [186]

A [174]

J [130]

E [123]

K [116]

N [89]

O [63]

Y [33]

V [24]

I [20]

U [11]

Q [1]

Contribution

Military Service [5437]

Merchant Navy [92]

Country

United Kingdom [548]

Canada [5]

India [5]

Australia [3]

Germany [3]

United States [3]

Ireland [2]

Belgium [1]

Bolivia, Plurinational State of [1]

New Zealand [1]

South Africa [1]

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Place of birth

Derby, Derbyshire [1108] Chesterfield, Derbyshire [678] Derbyshire [317] Ilkeston, Derbyshire [209] Alfreton, Derbyshire [144] Glossop, Derbyshire [131] Long Eaton, Derbyshire [131] Matlock, Derbyshire [112] Belper, Derbyshire [107] Derbyshire England [103] Buxton, Derbyshire [100] Ashbourne, Derbyshire [75] Ripley, Derbyshire [65] Bakewell, Derbyshire [56] Heanor, Derbyshire [43] New Mills, Derbyshire [38] Winster, Derbyshire [36] Clay Cross, Derbyshire [34] Eckington, Derbyshire [34] Burton on Trent, Derbyshire [31] Mansfield, Derbyshire [31] Staveley, Derbyshire [31] Swadlincote, Derbyshire [28] Sheffield, Derbyshire [24] Hayfield, Derbyshire [23] Duffield, Derbyshire [22] Bolsover, Derbyshire [21] Shardlow, Derbyshire [21] Spondon, Derbyshire [21] Melbourne, Derbyshire [20] Normanton, Derbyshire [20] Wirksworth, Derbyshire [20] Normanton, Derby, Derbyshire [19] Burton, Derbyshire [18] Derbyshire, England [18] Dronfield, Derbyshire [17] Hadfield, Derbyshire [16] Repton, Derbyshire [16] South Normanton, Derbyshire [16] Burton-on-Trent, Derbyshire [15] Shirland, Derbyshire [15] Brampton, Chesterfield, Derbyshire [14] Sandiacre, Derbyshire [14] Stonebroom, Derbyshire [14] Tibshelf, Derbyshire [14] Crich, Derbyshire [13] Borrowash, Derbyshire [12] Codnor, Derbyshire [12] Matlock Bath, Derbyshire [12] Brampton, Derbyshire [11]

Rank

Private [818] Second Lieutenant [79] Stoker 1st Class [70] Lance Corporal [68] Corporal [64] Gunner [55] Serjeant [46] Lieutenant [42] Captain [41] Able Seaman [37] Sapper [32] Driver [30] Ordinary Seaman [24] Rifleman [24] Deck Hand [18] Sergeant [17] Acting Corporal [13] Pioneer [11] Stoker 2nd Class [10] Lance Serjeant [9] Boy 1st Class [8] Major [8] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [7] Leading Stoker [6] Boy 2nd Class [5] Colour Serjeant [5] Lance Sergeant [5] Munitions Worker [5] 2nd Lieutenant [4] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [4] Bombardier [4] Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [4] Guardsman [4] Private 2nd Class [4] 2nd Corporal [3] Acting Bombardier [3] Acting Leading Stoker [3] Air Mechanic 1st Class [3] Armourer's Crew [3] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [3] Company Sergeant Major [3] Company Serjeant Major [3] Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [3] Flight Lieutenant [3] Lance Bombardier [3] Leading Seaman [3] Lieutenant Commander [3] Reverend [3] Temporary Lieutenant [3] Acting Captain [2]

Unit

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [216] Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) [106] Royal Field Artillery [64] Royal Engineers [61] Labour Corps [46] York and Lancaster Regiment [43] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [42] Army Service Corps [41] Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) [40] Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment) [36] Leicestershire Regiment [35] King's Royal Rifle Corps [30] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [29] London Regiment [28] Lincolnshire Regiment [25] Manchester Regiment [25] Royal Army Medical Corps [25] Cheshire Regiment [24] Royal Naval Reserve [24] Royal Air Force [23] Machine Gun Corps [22] Durham Light Infantry [21] Grenadier Guards [21] Royal Garrison Artillery [20] South Staffordshire Regiment [20] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [17] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [15] North Staffordshire Regiment [15] Northumberland Fusiliers [15] Royal Flying Corps [15] Royal Fusiliers [13] Royal Marine Artillery [13] Sherwood Foresters [13] Canadian Infantry [12] Rifle Brigade [12] West Riding Regiment [12] West Yorkshire Regiment [11] Yorkshire Regiment [11] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [10] Yorkshire Light Infantry [10] East Lancashire Regiment [9] East Yorkshire Regiment [9] Lancashire Fusiliers [9] Training Reserve [8] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [8] HMS INVINCIBLE [7] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [7] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [7] Coldstream Guards [6] Gloucestershire Regiment [6]

Service

Royal Navy [2404] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1961] British Army [1148] Australian Imperial Force [107] Canadian Expeditionary Force [33] Other Empire Force [19] Indian Army [4] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

B [808] H [577] S [559] W [547] C [422] M [372] P [280] G [265] T [259] R [248] F [214] L [208] D [186] A [174] J [130] E [123] K [116] N [89] O [63] Y [33] V [24] I [20] U [11] Q [1]

Contribution

Military Service [5437] Merchant Navy [92]

Country

United Kingdom [548] Canada [5] India [5] Australia [3] Germany [3] United States [3] Ireland [2] Belgium [1] Bolivia, Plurinational State of [1] New Zealand [1] South Africa [1]

Clarence George 'richard' Wagg

Born 1895

British Army 1680 Sergeant Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment)

British Army 1680 Private Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment) 5th Battalion

British Army 240211 Sergeant Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment)

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George H Plant

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 3901 Private West Riding Regiment

British Army 241036 Private West Riding Regiment 1/5th Battalion

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Abraham Greaves

Born 1886

Died 1944

British Army 3381 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment 1/4 Battalion

British Army 241044 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment 2/6 Battalion

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Francis Isaac Hooley

Born 1889

Died 1975

British Army Royal Engineers Tyne Electrical Engineers based at Haslar Camp,Gosport

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 145268 Air Mechanic 2nd Class

British Army Gunner Heavy Artillery 135 Heavy Artillery Battery

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William Edward Gower

Born 1891

Died 1984

British Army Lieutenant Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

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George Birds

Born 1882

British Army 37826 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

British Army 25276 Private Labour Corps

British Army 80447 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

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James William Powell

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 268554 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

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Joseph Edward Lacey

Born 1884

Died 1916

British Army 2260 Private London Regiment 12th Battalion

British Army 470382 Private London Regiment 12th Battalion

British Army 470382 Rifleman London Regiment 12th battalion lond Battalion

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Samuel Sadler

Born 1875

Died 1918

British Army 366567 Private Labour Corps

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William Thomas Henn

Born 1863

Died 1937

British Army 240037 Colour Sergeant North Staffordshire Regiment 6th Battalion

British Army 240037 Company Sergeant Major (Warrant Officer II) North Staffordshire Regiment 6th Battalion (3/6th Battalion from 26 May 1915)

British Army 240037 Company Sergeant Major 29th Provisional Battalion (attached) 29th Provisional Battalion (attached)

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Charles Anthony Gregory

Born 1894

Died 1947

British Army 16570 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 10/16570 Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment 10th Battalion

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Arthur Percival Hudson

Born 1893

Died 1928

British Army 26458 Corporal Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

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Joseph Brown

Born 1891

Died 1919

British Army 28875 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 405696 Private Labour Corps

British Army 122134 Private Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment)

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Thomas H Walters

Born 1878

Died 1947

British Army M2/101060 Private Army Service Corps

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John Horace Marsden

Born 1878

Died 1917

British Army Captain Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment 6th Battalion

British Army 2nd Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment)

British Army Second Lieutenant Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshiire Reiment) 6th Battalion

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Frederick Sterland

Born 1895

Died 1915

Royal Navy Deal/3202(S) RN Private Royal Marines Medical Unit 2nd (RN) Field Ambulance,

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William Patrick Costello

Born 1884

Died 1944

British Army P 2832 Lance Corporal Military Mounted Police

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Cornelius Pitt

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army 17963 Private Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) 11th Battalion

British Army 17963 Lance Corporal Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment) 11th Battalion

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James Henry Barnett

Born 1881

Died 1914

British Army 5884 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 3/1877 Private Yorkshire Light Infantry 2nd Battalion

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Wallace Hatton

Born 1895

Died 1919

British Army 200699 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment 2/6th Battalion

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