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Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [448]

Mansfield, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [11]

Sutton In Ashfield, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [9]

Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire [7]

Mansfield Woodhouse, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [6]

Huthwaite, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [3]

Bilsthorpe Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [2]

North Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [2]

Edwinstowe, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1]

Huthwaite near Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1]

Langwith near Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1]

Mansfield Nottinghamshire [1]

Mansfield,Basford,Nottinghamshire. [1]

Ollerton, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1]

Pleasley, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1]

Pleasley, near Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1]

Selston, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1]

Shirebrook near Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1]

Teversal, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1]

mansfield, nottinghamshire [1]

Rank

Private [20]

Stoker 1st Class [5]

Able Seaman [4]

Gunner [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Ordinary Seaman [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Driver [2]

Munitions Worker [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Aide de Camp [1]

Armourer's Crew [1]

Armourer's Mate [1]

Bombardier [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Captain [1]

Corporal [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Engine Room Artificer 1st Class [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Sapper [1]

Stoker 1st.Class [1]

Stoker Petty Officer [1]

acting Armourer's Mate [1]

Unit

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6]

HMS NEPTUNE [3]

Royal Field Artillery [3]

Coldstream Guards [2]

HMS BLACK PRINCE [2]

Ministry of Munitions [2]

Ministry of Munitions - H.M. Factory Langwith [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [2]

1st Division [1]

8th Battalion [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Border Regiment [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

Guards Machine Gun Regiment [1]

H.M.S. Amethyst [1]

HM Submarine E49 [1]

HMS BULWARK [1]

HMS Collingwood [1]

HMS Good Hope [1]

HMS INDOMITABLE [1]

HMS INFLEXIBLE [1]

HMS King George V [1]

HMS MALAYA [1]

HMS Morning Star [1]

HMS Nestor [1]

HMS Orion - RMA Detachment [1]

HMS Princess Royal [1]

HMS Royalist [1]

HMS Victory I [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Labor Corps [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

London Regiment [1]

Mercantile Marine Reserve [1]

Mounted Division Yeomanry [1]

Notts & Derby [1]

Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Royal Defence Corps [1]

Royal Fusiliers [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Artillery [1]

Royal Naval Division [1]

Service

Royal Navy [341]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [129]

British Army [29]

Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

B [69]

S [59]

H [47]

W [47]

M [41]

R [34]

C [32]

P [24]

D [23]

G [21]

T [19]

A [15]

J [13]

L [12]

K [10]

E [9]

F [8]

N [6]

O [4]

I [2]

V [2]

Y [2]

Q [1]

Contribution

Military Service [496]

Country

United Kingdom [15]

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Place of birth

Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [448] Mansfield, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [11] Sutton In Ashfield, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [9] Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire [7] Mansfield Woodhouse, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [6] Huthwaite, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [3] Bilsthorpe Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [2] North Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [2] Edwinstowe, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1] Huthwaite near Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1] Langwith near Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1] Mansfield Nottinghamshire [1] Mansfield,Basford,Nottinghamshire. [1] Ollerton, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1] Pleasley, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1] Pleasley, near Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1] Selston, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1] Shirebrook near Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1] Teversal, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1] mansfield, nottinghamshire [1]

Rank

Private [20] Stoker 1st Class [5] Able Seaman [4] Gunner [3] Lieutenant [3] Ordinary Seaman [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Acting Corporal [2] Driver [2] Munitions Worker [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Aide de Camp [1] Armourer's Crew [1] Armourer's Mate [1] Bombardier [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Captain [1] Corporal [1] Deck Hand [1] Engine Room Artificer 1st Class [1] Leading Stoker [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Sapper [1] Stoker 1st.Class [1] Stoker Petty Officer [1] acting Armourer's Mate [1]

Unit

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6] HMS NEPTUNE [3] Royal Field Artillery [3] Coldstream Guards [2] HMS BLACK PRINCE [2] Ministry of Munitions [2] Ministry of Munitions - H.M. Factory Langwith [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [2] 1st Division [1] 8th Battalion [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Border Regiment [1] East Kent Regiment [1] Guards Machine Gun Regiment [1] H.M.S. Amethyst [1] HM Submarine E49 [1] HMS BULWARK [1] HMS Collingwood [1] HMS Good Hope [1] HMS INDOMITABLE [1] HMS INFLEXIBLE [1] HMS King George V [1] HMS MALAYA [1] HMS Morning Star [1] HMS Nestor [1] HMS Orion - RMA Detachment [1] HMS Princess Royal [1] HMS Royalist [1] HMS Victory I [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Labor Corps [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] London Regiment [1] Mercantile Marine Reserve [1] Mounted Division Yeomanry [1] Notts & Derby [1] Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Army Veterinary Corps [1] Royal Defence Corps [1] Royal Fusiliers [1] Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Royal Marine Artillery [1] Royal Naval Division [1]

Service

Royal Navy [341] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [129] British Army [29] Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

B [69] S [59] H [47] W [47] M [41] R [34] C [32] P [24] D [23] G [21] T [19] A [15] J [13] L [12] K [10] E [9] F [8] N [6] O [4] I [2] V [2] Y [2] Q [1]

Contribution

Military Service [496]

Country

United Kingdom [15]

George Edward Bennett

Born 1893

Died 1967

British Army 21598 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

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Dorothy Prince Brown

Born 1901

Died 1918

Other Empire Force Munitions Worker Ministry of Munitions

Other Empire Force Munitions Worker Ministry of Munitions - H.M. Factory Langwith

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Edgar Henry Allwood

Born 1899

Died 1941

British Army 767100 Private London Regiment 28th Battalion

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Jesse Marshall Maxted

Born 1888

Died 1924

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 266365

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Robert Daws

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 283797

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George Arthur Crooks

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 190854

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Arthur Kirkland

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 266686

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Gerald Cantrill

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 190893

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Ethel Gorrill

Born 1900

Died 1918

Other Empire Force Munitions Worker Ministry of Munitions

Other Empire Force Munitions Worker Ministry of Munitions - H.M. Factory Langwith

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James Bearman

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 307692

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Arthur Peat

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 22581

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Edward Bothamley

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 292692

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Ernest Henry Wilkinson

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 21820

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Seth Horne

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 191597

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Charles William Heane

Born 1895

Died 1970

British Army Lieutenant Royal Army Veterinary Corps

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Army Service Corps 2nd London Brigade

British Army Second Lieutenant Army Veterinary Corps

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George Hutchinson

Born 1882

Died 1915

Royal Navy 205 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division

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Harry Emblow

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 263218

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Frederick John Johnson

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 209452

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William Chappell

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 168969

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Charles Cummings

Born 1868

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 278113

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