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Monkwearmouth, Durham [35]

Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, Durham [29]

Monkwearmouth, Durham, England [6]

Monkwearmouth, County Durham [5]

Monkwearmouth Sunderland, Durham [2]

Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, County Durham [1]

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Private [5]

Gunner [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Doctor [1]

Driver [1]

Pioneer [1]

Sapper [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

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Royal Engineers [3]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

French Red Cross [1]

HMS Castor [1]

HMS Conqueror [1]

HMS Hindustan [1]

HMS Iris II - Seaman Storming Party ("D" Company) [1]

HMS MALAYA [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Royal Artillery [1]

Royal Field Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Artillery [1]

Scottish Women's Hospitals [British Committee French Red Cross] [1]

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Royal Navy [33]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [29]

British Army [9]

Other Empire Force [1]

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B [10]

S [10]

C [9]

H [7]

W [5]

A [4]

E [4]

L [4]

M [4]

T [4]

F [3]

P [3]

N [2]

R [2]

D [1]

G [1]

J [1]

K [1]

O [1]

Q [1]

Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [70]

Merchant Navy [6]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

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People [78] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Monkwearmouth, Durham [35] Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, Durham [29] Monkwearmouth, Durham, England [6] Monkwearmouth, County Durham [5] Monkwearmouth Sunderland, Durham [2] Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, County Durham [1]

Rank

Private [5] Gunner [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Able Seaman [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Doctor [1] Driver [1] Pioneer [1] Sapper [1] Stoker 1st Class [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [3] Durham Light Infantry [2] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] French Red Cross [1] HMS Castor [1] HMS Conqueror [1] HMS Hindustan [1] HMS Iris II - Seaman Storming Party ("D" Company) [1] HMS MALAYA [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Royal Artillery [1] Royal Field Artillery [1] Royal Marine Artillery [1] Scottish Women's Hospitals [British Committee French Red Cross] [1]

Service

Royal Navy [33] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [29] British Army [9] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [10] S [10] C [9] H [7] W [5] A [4] E [4] L [4] M [4] T [4] F [3] P [3] N [2] R [2] D [1] G [1] J [1] K [1] O [1] Q [1] Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [70] Merchant Navy [6]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

Lockie Robson

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 20843 Gunner Royal Field Artillery d/110th Battalion

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Robert Spence

Born 1864

Died 1916

British Army 50938 Gunner Royal Artillery

British Army 111577 Pioneer Royal Engineers 3rd Provisional Company

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Nelson Stevens

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 310754

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Michael Corcoran

Born 1884

Died 1916

British Army 10380 Private Durham Light Infantry 3rd Battalion

British Army 7435 Private Durham Light Infantry

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Fred Gordon Stokoe

Born 1895

Died 1965

British Army 53497 Driver Royal Engineers Training Depot

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Thomas Currer

Born 1890

Died 1971

British Army 024248 Private Army Ordnance Corps

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Thomas Percival Hall

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 163576

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Joseph Batty

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 296794

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William Edward Snowdon

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 14140 Private Durham Light Infantry 15th Battalion

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Arthur Happer

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 29571

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Henry Rose

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 39979

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Frederick Williamson Lightfoot

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 240

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David Scott Wilkinson

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 263520

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Arthur Wilson Hindmarch

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 161279

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Frederick Dee

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 185107

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David Ernest Bell

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 403097

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Richard Buckley Smith

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 219880

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William Edmundson

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 222791

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David Baird

Died 1915

British Army 56830 Sapper Royal Engineers 107th Field Coy

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William Leonard Sutherland

Born 1898

Died 1918

Royal Navy J/33465 Able Seaman HMS Hindustan

Royal Navy J/33465 Able Seaman HMS Conqueror

Royal Navy J/33465 Boy 1st Class HMS Conqueror

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