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Fenton, Staffordshire [102]

Fenton, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire [11]

Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire [3]

Fenton Hall, Fenton, Staffordshire [1]

Fenton Stoke on Trent Staffordshire [1]

Fenton Stoke, Staffordshire [1]

Fenton, Longton, Staffordshire [1]

Rank

Private [14]

Sapper [3]

Serjeant [3]

Corporal [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Sergeant [2]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Senior Reserve Attendant [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

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Royal Engineers [4]

North Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

York and Lancaster Regiment [2]

10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars [1]

12th Lancers [1]

21st Lancers [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Canadian Infantry (1st Central Ontario Regiment) [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Corps Of Hussars [1]

Labour Corps [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

Prince of Wales’ North Staffordshire Regiment [1]

R.M. Depot (Eastney) Royal Marine Light Infantry [1]

Reserves [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Signal Corp, Royal Engineers [1]

The King's (Shropshire Light Infantry) [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [68]

Royal Navy [33]

British Army [19]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [23]

H [16]

C [11]

S [9]

T [8]

A [7]

L [7]

W [7]

R [6]

D [5]

G [5]

M [4]

F [3]

P [3]

J [2]

K [2]

O [2]

Contribution

Military Service [120]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

Canada [1]

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People [120] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Fenton, Staffordshire [102] Fenton, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire [11] Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire [3] Fenton Hall, Fenton, Staffordshire [1] Fenton Stoke on Trent Staffordshire [1] Fenton Stoke, Staffordshire [1] Fenton, Longton, Staffordshire [1]

Rank

Private [14] Sapper [3] Serjeant [3] Corporal [2] Lance Corporal [2] Sergeant [2] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Senior Reserve Attendant [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [4] North Staffordshire Regiment [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] Machine Gun Corps [2] York and Lancaster Regiment [2] 10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars [1] 12th Lancers [1] 21st Lancers [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Canadian Infantry (1st Central Ontario Regiment) [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Corps Of Hussars [1] Labour Corps [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1] Prince of Wales’ North Staffordshire Regiment [1] R.M. Depot (Eastney) Royal Marine Light Infantry [1] Reserves [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Signal Corp, Royal Engineers [1] The King's (Shropshire Light Infantry) [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [68] Royal Navy [33] British Army [19] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [23] H [16] C [11] S [9] T [8] A [7] L [7] W [7] R [6] D [5] G [5] M [4] F [3] P [3] J [2] K [2] O [2]

Contribution

Military Service [120]

Country

United Kingdom [8] Canada [1]

Reginald Austin Smith

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 177674

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Frederick Boult

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 14353

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Samuel Harold Dyde

Born 1889

Died 1918

Royal Navy M10248 Senior Reserve Attendant

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Edward Hughes

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 237092

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Cyril Sutton Cooper

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 244961

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Frederick Warren Boulton

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 250410

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George Cooke

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 252048

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Allan Ecclestone Birks

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 252198

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William Isaac Ratcliffe

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 268299

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Ernest Charles Wilson

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 282357

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Perival William Hand

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 290363

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Frank Ravenscroft

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 307313

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Douglas Rogers

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 12985 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

British Army 12785 Lance Corporal Royal Welsh Fusiliers 8th Battalion

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Charles Robert Blackett

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army Second Lieutenant The King's (Shropshire Light Infantry) 2nd Battalion

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William Frederick Arrowsmith

Born 1889

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 404989 Private Canadian Infantry 35th Battalion

Canadian Expeditionary Force 404989 Private Canadian Infantry (1st Central Ontario Regiment) 19th Battalion

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Edward Taylor

Born 1890

Died 1915

British Army 3/2808 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

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Arthur George Henry Brownsword

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 121508

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Raymond Jesse Lovatt

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 227246

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Herbert Henry Walker

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 124497

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Alfred John Kemp

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 253893

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