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Tunstall, Staffordshire [130]

Tunstall, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire [5]

Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire [5]

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England [3]

Tunstall Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire [2]

Chell near Tunstall, Staffordshire [1]

Goldenhill, Tunstall, Staffordshire [1]

Kidsgrove, Tunstall, Staffordshire [1]

Leak near Tunstall, Staffordshire [1]

Tunstall Stafford, Staffordshire [1]

Tunstall Staffordshire [1]

Tunstall, Burslem, Staffordshire [1]

Tunstall, Stafford, Staffordshire [1]

Tunstall, Staffordshire. [1]

Tunstall. Staffordshire [1]

Whitehill, Tunstall, Staffordshire [1]

[probably] Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire [1]

Rank

Private [25]

Lance Corporal [4]

Gunner [3]

Rifleman [2]

Sapper [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Serjeant [2]

Acting Sergeant [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Captain [1]

Corporal [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Driver [1]

Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Lieutenant (Special Reserve) [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Second Lieutenant (Special Reserve) [1]

Unit

North Staffordshire Regiment [8]

Royal Engineers [3]

Royal Field Artillery [3]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Garrison Artillery [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

4th (Queen's Own) Hussars [1]

4th Hussars [1]

9th York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Central Ontario Regiment Canadian Infantry [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

HMS AMBUSCADE [1]

HMS BULWARK [1]

HMS TIGER [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Labour Corps [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Reserves [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Naval Air Service [1]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [1]

Royal West Kent Regiment [1]

Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) [1]

Tank Corps [1]

West Yorkshire Regiment [1]

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

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Worcestershire Regiment [1]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [61]

Royal Navy [57]

British Army [36]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [20]

C [17]

M [15]

S [15]

H [11]

W [10]

G [9]

J [9]

P [9]

L [8]

D [7]

E [6]

R [5]

F [4]

K [4]

T [3]

A [2]

O [1]

U [1]

Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [151]

Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [19]

India [1]

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Place of birth

Tunstall, Staffordshire [130] Tunstall, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire [5] Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire [5] Tunstall, Staffordshire, England [3] Tunstall Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire [2] Chell near Tunstall, Staffordshire [1] Goldenhill, Tunstall, Staffordshire [1] Kidsgrove, Tunstall, Staffordshire [1] Leak near Tunstall, Staffordshire [1] Tunstall Stafford, Staffordshire [1] Tunstall Staffordshire [1] Tunstall, Burslem, Staffordshire [1] Tunstall, Stafford, Staffordshire [1] Tunstall, Staffordshire. [1] Tunstall. Staffordshire [1] Whitehill, Tunstall, Staffordshire [1] [probably] Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire [1]

Rank

Private [25] Lance Corporal [4] Gunner [3] Rifleman [2] Sapper [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Serjeant [2] Acting Sergeant [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Captain [1] Corporal [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Driver [1] Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Leading Stoker [1] Lieutenant [1] Lieutenant (Special Reserve) [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Second Lieutenant (Special Reserve) [1]

Unit

North Staffordshire Regiment [8] Royal Engineers [3] Royal Field Artillery [3] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Garrison Artillery [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] South Wales Borderers [2] 4th (Queen's Own) Hussars [1] 4th Hussars [1] 9th York and Lancaster Regiment [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Central Ontario Regiment Canadian Infantry [1] Corps of Hussars [1] Grenadier Guards [1] HMS AMBUSCADE [1] HMS BULWARK [1] HMS TIGER [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Labour Corps [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Reserves [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Naval Air Service [1] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [1] Royal West Kent Regiment [1] Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) [1] Tank Corps [1] West Yorkshire Regiment [1] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [1] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [1] Worcestershire Regiment [1] Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [61] Royal Navy [57] British Army [36] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [20] C [17] M [15] S [15] H [11] W [10] G [9] J [9] P [9] L [8] D [7] E [6] R [5] F [4] K [4] T [3] A [2] O [1] U [1] Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [151] Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [19] India [1]

William Edward Longmore

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 280658

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Frank Baddeley

Died 1917

British Army 23555 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 15th Battalion.

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Amos Elkin

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 17597 Guardsman Grenadier Guards

British Army Grenadier Guards 2nd Battalion

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Frank Mayer

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army G/13912 Private Acting Corporal Royal Fusiliers

British Army Second Lieutenant Worcestershire Regiment

British Army GS/13912 Captain Royal Fusiliers

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Frederick James Page

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 290190

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Henry Woollam

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 294559

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Edgar Chadwick

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 127391

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Frank Woolrich

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 296852

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Joseph Harold Hardy

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 164987

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William Harley

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 261103

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Leonard Horne

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 138034

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Harold Deakin

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 277115

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Ernest George Cumberlidge

Born 1894

Died 1962

British Army Second Lieutenant (Special Reserve) Royal Field Artillery

British Army Lieutenant (Special Reserve) Royal Field Artillery

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Frank Lycett

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 230471

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Herbert Charles Elkin

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army 11152 Private Leicestershire Regiment

British Army Lance Corporal Leicestershire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Joseph Washington

Died 1916

British Army 7605 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

British Army 79122 Lance Corporal Royal Engineers 185 Tunnelling Company

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Isaac Moss

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 19474 Private South Wales Borderers 2nd Battalion

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John Thomas Holland

Born 1883

Died 1914

British Army 15365 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

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Arthur Gibson

Born 1884

Died 1914

British Army 5393 Private 4th Hussars

British Army 5393 Private Corps of Hussars

British Army 5393 Private 4th (Queen's Own) Hussars

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Frederick Percy Court

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 37900

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