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Leicester England [297]

Leicester, Leicestershire, England [110]

Leicester, England [4]

Hallaton, Leicester, England [1]

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J [12]

D [11]

E [11]

L [11]

K [9]

N [8]

O [4]

I [1]

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Military Service [304]

Merchant Navy [108]

Country

Canada [2]

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People [412] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Leicester England [297] Leicester, Leicestershire, England [110] Leicester, England [4] Hallaton, Leicester, England [1]

Rank

Private [8] Bombardier [1] Corporal [1] Deck Hand [1] Lieutenant (Temporary) [1] Lieutenant Corporal [1] Sergeant [1] Shoeing Smith [1]

Unit

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [3] Canadian Field Artillery [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Australian Infantry [1] Canadian Army Service Corps [1] Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy) [1] Mercantile Marine, Steam Trawler "Kilmarnock" [1] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] Royal Naval Reserve [1] Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) [1]

Service

Australian Imperial Force [293] Canadian Expeditionary Force [6] British Army [4] Other Empire Force [2] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1] Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

B [53] S [43] C [40] H [32] P [31] W [30] M [27] R [21] G [19] T [17] A [16] F [15] J [12] D [11] E [11] L [11] K [9] N [8] O [4] I [1] U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [304] Merchant Navy [108]

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Canada [2]

Frederick Henry Morton

Australian Imperial Force

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William Henry Pegg

Australian Imperial Force 16132

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Alfred Henry Astill

Australian Imperial Force 18631

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Frank Waddington

Australian Imperial Force 1836

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John Edward Carnall

Australian Imperial Force 29049

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Harold Hubbard

Australian Imperial Force 3152

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George Hardy

Australian Imperial Force 4548

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William Allt

Australian Imperial Force 3791

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Edwin Henry Southam

Australian Imperial Force 101

Australian Imperial Force 3800

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Kenelmn Edward Johnson

Australian Imperial Force

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George Elkington Roddis

Australian Imperial Force

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George Albert Cork

Australian Imperial Force 466

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Thomas Abbott

Australian Imperial Force 18193

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Frederick Lovell Bold

Australian Imperial Force

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John William Cooper

Born 1889

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 264536

Canadian Expeditionary Force 264536 Private Canadian Infantry

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Bertram Harry Hornsby

Born 1894

Died 1919

Canadian Expeditionary Force 302201

Canadian Expeditionary Force 302201 Shoeing Smith Canadian Field Artillery

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Frank Beck

Australian Imperial Force 5980

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Edwin William Davis

Australian Imperial Force 1382

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Ernest Arthur Langton

Australian Imperial Force N91614

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John Newbold Enston

Australian Imperial Force 5079

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