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Market Overton, Oakham, Rutland [7]

Market Overton, Rutland [4]

Kettering, Northants [2]

North Kyme, Lincs [2]

Oakham, Rutland [2]

Pontypool, Monmouthshire [2]

Stockton-on-Tees [2]

Aylesbury, Bucks [1]

Barrowby, Lincs [1]

Bingham, Nottinghamshire [1]

Buckden, Hants [1]

Burrough-on-the-Hill, Leicestershire [1]

Cauldicott, Leics [1]

Cottesmore, Rutland [1]

Culverthorpe, Lincs [1]

Dartford, Kent [1]

Great Easton, Leics [1]

Lincoln, Lincs [1]

Manton, Rutland [1]

Market Overton, Oakham,Rutland [1]

Markfield, Leicestershire [1]

Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire [1]

Melton Mowbray, Leics [1]

Mountsorrel / Croft, Leicestershire [1]

North Luffenham, Uppingham, Rutland [1]

Oakham,Rutland [1]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

South Croxton, Barrow on Soar [1]

South Luffenham, Oakham, Rutland [1]

St Pancras, London [1]

Stamford, Lincs [1]

Stockton on Tees, Durham, England [1]

Stockton, County Durham [1]

Stratford, West Ham, Essex [1]

Teigh, Oakham, Rutland [1]

Wytham-on-the-Hill,Bourne, Lincs [1]

Rank

Private [35]

Driver [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Gunner [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Captain [1]

Serjeant [1]

Trooper [1]

Unit

Leicestershire Regiment [15]

Lincolnshire Regiment [6]

Army Service Corps [3]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Royal Engineers [2]

Royal Field Artillery [2]

Royal Garrison Artillery [2]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Canadian Field Artillery [1]

East Anglia Divisional Cyclist Company [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

Labour Corps [1]

Leicestershire Yeomanry Medical Services [1]

Life Guards [1]

London Regiment [1]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Horse Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division: HMS BLACK PRINCE [1]

Royal Naval Division [1]

South African Mounted Regiment [1]

South Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Tank Corps [1]

West Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [45]

Royal Navy [6]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1]

Last name first letter

W [11]

R [7]

S [6]

K [5]

C [4]

M [4]

A [3]

F [3]

G [3]

P [3]

B [1]

D [1]

H [1]

J [1]

L [1]

O [1]

Contribution

Military Service [51]

Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

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People [55] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Market Overton, Oakham, Rutland [7] Market Overton, Rutland [4] Kettering, Northants [2] North Kyme, Lincs [2] Oakham, Rutland [2] Pontypool, Monmouthshire [2] Stockton-on-Tees [2] Aylesbury, Bucks [1] Barrowby, Lincs [1] Bingham, Nottinghamshire [1] Buckden, Hants [1] Burrough-on-the-Hill, Leicestershire [1] Cauldicott, Leics [1] Cottesmore, Rutland [1] Culverthorpe, Lincs [1] Dartford, Kent [1] Great Easton, Leics [1] Lincoln, Lincs [1] Manton, Rutland [1] Market Overton, Oakham,Rutland [1] Markfield, Leicestershire [1] Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire [1] Melton Mowbray, Leics [1] Mountsorrel / Croft, Leicestershire [1] North Luffenham, Uppingham, Rutland [1] Oakham,Rutland [1] Sheffield, Yorkshire [1] South Croxton, Barrow on Soar [1] South Luffenham, Oakham, Rutland [1] St Pancras, London [1] Stamford, Lincs [1] Stockton on Tees, Durham, England [1] Stockton, County Durham [1] Stratford, West Ham, Essex [1] Teigh, Oakham, Rutland [1] Wytham-on-the-Hill,Bourne, Lincs [1]

Rank

Private [35] Driver [3] Lieutenant [3] Gunner [2] Lance Corporal [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Acting Corporal [1] Captain [1] Serjeant [1] Trooper [1]

Unit

Leicestershire Regiment [15] Lincolnshire Regiment [6] Army Service Corps [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] Royal Engineers [2] Royal Field Artillery [2] Royal Garrison Artillery [2] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Canadian Field Artillery [1] East Anglia Divisional Cyclist Company [1] Grenadier Guards [1] Labour Corps [1] Leicestershire Yeomanry Medical Services [1] Life Guards [1] London Regiment [1] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Horse Artillery [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division: HMS BLACK PRINCE [1] Royal Naval Division [1] South African Mounted Regiment [1] South Staffordshire Regiment [1] Tank Corps [1] West Yorkshire Regiment [1] Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [45] Royal Navy [6] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1]

Last name first letter

W [11] R [7] S [6] K [5] C [4] M [4] A [3] F [3] G [3] P [3] B [1] D [1] H [1] J [1] L [1] O [1]

Contribution

Military Service [51] Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

Thomas Barrett

Born 1883

Died 1932

British Army T4/057158 Driver Army Service Corps Horse Transport

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Martin Herbert Rouse

Born 1894

Died 1914

British Army 2899 Trooper Life Guards

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Francis Kettle

Born 1895

Died 1985

British Army 11747 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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John Alfred Riddiford

Born 1883

Died 1916

British Army M2/153891 Private Army Service Corps

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George Henry Kettle

Born 1897

Died 1930

Royal Navy J24103

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Walter Rupert Rouse

Born 1899

Died 1975

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 114487

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George Atkinson

Born 1883

Died 1919

Royal Navy L8058

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George Alfred Rouse

Born 1888

Died 1918

Royal Navy R/6084 Royal Naval Division

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Tom Arthur Rouse

Born 1890

Died 1915

British Army 13394 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

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Joe Saddington

Born 1875

Died 1915

British Army 1319 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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John George Glidewell

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 305709 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

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Joseph William Saddington

Born 1897

Died 1952

British Army 1610 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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Joseph Hugh Donoghue

Born 1889

Died 1918

British Army 32058 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

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Walter Atter

Born 1876

Died 1926

British Army M2/103990 Serjeant Royal Army Service Corps

British Army Lieutenant Royal Army Service Corps

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John William Preston

Born 1879

Died 1918

British Army 46981 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

British Army 28550 Private Labour Corps

British Army 48015 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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John H Orgill

Born 1881

Died 1918

British Army 36050 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

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John Robert Kettle

Born 1893

Died 1977

Royal Navy SS111645

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William Garner Goodman

Born 1891

Died 1958

British Army 12032 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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Hubert Leeton

Born 1893

Died 1951

British Army 28376 Private Grenadier Guards

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Vincent Sladen Wing

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 175248 Royal Horse Artillery

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

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