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Holbeach, Lincolnshire [54]

Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England [3]

Fleet, Holbeach, Lincolnshire [1]

Holbeach Bank, Lincolnshire [1]

Holbeach, Long Sutton, Lincolnshire [1]

Holbeach, Spalding, Lincolnshire [1]

Sutton Bridge,Holbeach,Lincolnshire. [1]

Whaplode, Holbeach, Lincolnshire [1]

Rank

Private [6]

Corporal [2]

Serjeant [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Sapper [1]

Seaman [1]

Signal Boy [1]

Unit

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

HMS Indefatigable [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Highlanders [1]

Royal Naval Division [1]

Royal Naval Reserve [1]

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) [1]

South Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Suffolk Regiment [1]

West Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [37]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [14]

British Army [9]

Last name first letter

W [9]

C [7]

H [7]

G [5]

S [5]

D [4]

M [4]

B [3]

N [3]

P [3]

R [3]

E [2]

F [2]

J [2]

A [1]

K [1]

T [1]

Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [59]

Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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People [63] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Holbeach, Lincolnshire [54] Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England [3] Fleet, Holbeach, Lincolnshire [1] Holbeach Bank, Lincolnshire [1] Holbeach, Long Sutton, Lincolnshire [1] Holbeach, Spalding, Lincolnshire [1] Sutton Bridge,Holbeach,Lincolnshire. [1] Whaplode, Holbeach, Lincolnshire [1]

Rank

Private [6] Corporal [2] Serjeant [2] Able Seaman [1] Sapper [1] Seaman [1] Signal Boy [1]

Unit

Lincolnshire Regiment [3] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] HMS Indefatigable [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Highlanders [1] Royal Naval Division [1] Royal Naval Reserve [1] Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) [1] South Staffordshire Regiment [1] Suffolk Regiment [1] West Yorkshire Regiment [1] Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [37] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [14] British Army [9]

Last name first letter

W [9] C [7] H [7] G [5] S [5] D [4] M [4] B [3] N [3] P [3] R [3] E [2] F [2] J [2] A [1] K [1] T [1] Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [59] Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

Arthur English

Born 1898

Died 1916

Royal Navy J30322 Signal Boy HMS Indefatigable

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Ernest Revell Burrows

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 16839 Serjeant Suffolk Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Horace Albert Cragg

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 245057

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Allen Kilham Wright

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 176148

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George Johnson

Born 1891

Royal Navy M20143

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John Henry Cave

Born 1883

Royal Navy 203747

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George Henry Cumberworth

Born 1899

Royal Navy J53518

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Walter Hankin

Born 1882

Royal Navy F32562

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James Holland

Born 1899

Royal Navy F44546

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Joseph Richardson

Born 1889

Royal Navy F33443

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John Thomas Digby

Born 1892

Royal Navy K23778

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Percival Edgar Norris

Born 1895

Royal Navy J23686

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Edward Anderson Norris

Born 1890

Royal Navy 236707

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William Joseph Walton Manton

Born 1898

Royal Navy M7090

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Ambrose Slator

Born 1886

Royal Navy K37269

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Charles Henry Dennay

Born 1872

Royal Navy D 1875 Seaman Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy D/1875 Able Seaman Royal Naval Division Drake Battalion

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Harry Crane

Born 1886

Royal Navy M27885

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John Thomas Smalley

Born 1891

Royal Navy F11352

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Anthony Fysh

Born 1882

Royal Navy F43841

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Raymond William Mottram

Born 1893

British Army 29415 Sapper Royal Engineers

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