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Rugeley, Staffordshire [53]

Rugeley, Staffordshire, England [7]

Colton, Rugeley, Staffordshire [2]

Rugeley, Stafford, Staffordshire [2]

Colton, Near Rugeley, Staffordshire [1]

Rugeley, Lichfield, Staffordshire [1]

Slitting Mill, Rugeley, Staffordshire [1]

Rank

Private [10]

Corporal [3]

Driver [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Serjeant [2]

2/Lt [1]

AC1 / Aero Fitter [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Captain [1]

Gunner [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Unit

North Staffordshire Regiment [4]

London Regiment [2]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

2 Flying Training School [1]

2 SD Pk Special Duties Park [1]

75 (HD) Squadron, Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force [1]

Army Service Corps [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

H.M.S. "Hampshire" [1]

RD Reserve Depot Farnborough [1]

Ripon Dispersal Unit [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Field Artillery [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [1]

STHC School of Training Halton Camp, Buckinghamshire for aircraft apprentices. [1]

Somerset Light Infantry [1]

South Lancashire Regiment [1]

South Staffordshire Regiment [1]

South Wales Borderers [1]

South Wales Borderers Depot [1]

Staffordshire Yeomanry [1]

Welsh Regiment [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [25]

Royal Navy [19]

British Army [16]

Last name first letter

H [11]

B [9]

T [8]

C [5]

M [5]

W [5]

L [4]

O [4]

K [3]

P [3]

R [3]

A [2]

S [2]

D [1]

G [1]

N [1]

Contribution

Military Service [59]

Merchant Navy [7]

Country

United Kingdom [11]

South Africa [1]

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People [67] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Rugeley, Staffordshire [53] Rugeley, Staffordshire, England [7] Colton, Rugeley, Staffordshire [2] Rugeley, Stafford, Staffordshire [2] Colton, Near Rugeley, Staffordshire [1] Rugeley, Lichfield, Staffordshire [1] Slitting Mill, Rugeley, Staffordshire [1]

Rank

Private [10] Corporal [3] Driver [2] Lieutenant [2] Serjeant [2] 2/Lt [1] AC1 / Aero Fitter [1] Acting Captain [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Captain [1] Gunner [1] Lance Corporal [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Stoker 1st Class [1]

Unit

North Staffordshire Regiment [4] London Regiment [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] 2 Flying Training School [1] 2 SD Pk Special Duties Park [1] 75 (HD) Squadron, Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force [1] Army Service Corps [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] H.M.S. "Hampshire" [1] RD Reserve Depot Farnborough [1] Ripon Dispersal Unit [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Field Artillery [1] Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [1] STHC School of Training Halton Camp, Buckinghamshire for aircraft apprentices. [1] Somerset Light Infantry [1] South Lancashire Regiment [1] South Staffordshire Regiment [1] South Wales Borderers [1] South Wales Borderers Depot [1] Staffordshire Yeomanry [1] Welsh Regiment [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [25] Royal Navy [19] British Army [16]

Last name first letter

H [11] B [9] T [8] C [5] M [5] W [5] L [4] O [4] K [3] P [3] R [3] A [2] S [2] D [1] G [1] N [1]

Contribution

Military Service [59] Merchant Navy [7]

Country

United Kingdom [11] South Africa [1]

William Charles Byford

Born 1891

Royal Navy K7266

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Frederick William Hammond

Born 1897

Royal Navy K56839

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George Lowe

Born 1896

Royal Navy K58458

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Edward Littler Hitchiner

Born 1886

Royal Navy M23964

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Harold Mills

Born 1898

Royal Navy M31365

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James Moore

Born 1888

Royal Navy SS104537

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John Orton

Born 1885

Royal Navy 225801

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Cecil Orton

Born 1888

Royal Navy 228981

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Samuel Grimley

Born 1876

Royal Navy 365700

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Cyril James Pinion Kent

Born 1886

Royal Navy F40346

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Arthur Frederick Andrews

Born 1894

Royal Navy J16927

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Ernest George Crutchley

Born 1897

Royal Navy J26073

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Albert Charles Till

Born 1900

Royal Navy J83453

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Reuben Smith

Born 1896

Royal Navy K34009

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Oliver George Orton

Born 1888

Royal Navy 225759

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Robert Holt

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 670

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Geoffrey John Wint

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 179418

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Frederick James Shaw

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 917

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John Rees Alexander

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army Second Lieutenant London Regiment 6th lond Battalion

British Army 304862 Private London Regiment 5th lond Battalion

British Army 304862 2/Lt London Regiment 6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles)

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Reginald James Moore

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 56494

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