Lives of the First World War
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Born 1892
Indian Army Lieutenant 47th Sikhs
Indian Army Temporary Major 47th Sikhs Attached to General Staff
Indian Army Brevet Major 47th Sikhs Attached to General Staff
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More about George Stephen Brunskill -
Born 1896
Died 1918
British Army 1798 Sapper Royal Engineers Transport
British Army 514940 Sapper Royal Engineers 570th (Devon)
More about Fred Spurrell Kerswell -
Born 1898
Died 1994
Royal Navy G4978 General Domestic Worker Women's Royal Naval Service London Division
Royal Navy G4978 Telephonist Women's Royal Naval Service London Division
Royal Navy G4978 Messenger Women's Royal Naval Service HMS Shikari [an S-class destroyer under construction till 1919]
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More about Florence Ada Whittle -
Born 1854
Died 1928
Other Empire Force Master Mariner Merchant Navy, "Barrow"
More about George Marrack Thomas -
Born 1890
Died 1914
British Army 8343 Private Hussars
British Army 8343 Private Hussars 3rd
More about Anthony John Prowse -
Born 1898
Died 1919
British Army 913 Gunner Royal Horse Artillery 3rd/2nd Devon Battery: 4th Wessex Brigade
More about Sidney Arthur Putt -
Born 1901
Died 1938
Royal Navy G4361 Women's Royal Naval Service London Division
Royal Navy G4361 Women's Royal Naval Service HMS Shikari [an S-class destroyer under construction till 1919]
Royal Navy G4361 Messenger Women's Royal Naval Service London Division
More about Bessie Sambourne -
Born 1889
Died 1918
Air Force (RAF/RFC) 235147 Private 1st Class
More about Charley Norman Rich -
Born 1896
Died 1915
British Army 10505 Private Devonshire Regiment
British Army 10505 Private Devonshire Regiment 8th Battalion
More about Bertram William Cranch -
Born 1900
Died 2009
Royal Navy SS119909 Vivid II
Royal Navy SS9765 Tiger
More about William Frederick Stone -
Born 1896
Died 1918
British Army 42132 Private Manchester Regiment 17th Battalion.
More about Harold John Henry Ellis -
Born 1889
Died 1916
Royal Navy K31706 Stoker 2nd Class HMS Vivid II
Royal Navy K31706 Stoker 2nd Class HMS Q-1
More about Arthur Miles Creber -
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Born 1888
Died 1916
British Army 20582 Private Devonshire Regiment 2nd Battalion
More about Charles Victor Triggs -
Born 1887
Died 1916
British Army 7978 Lance Corporal Devonshire Regiment 2nd Battalion
British Army 7978 Serjeant Devonshire Regiment 2nd Battalion
British Army 7978 Serjeant Devonshire Regiment 2nd Battalion
More about John Henry Burgoyne -
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Born 1891
Died 1914
British Army 8851 Private Devonshire Regiment 1st Battalion
British Army 8851 Private Devonshire Regiment
More about Charles Reginald Henry Hale -
Born 1882
Died 1917
British Army Lieutenant Royal North Devonshire Yeomanry
More about Robert Maitland Kelly -
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Born 1886
Died 1965
Royal Navy 220275 Able Seaman
Royal Navy 220275 Ordinary Seaman
Royal Navy 220275 Leading Seaman
More about Frederick John Pepperell