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Meare, Somerset [5]

Shepton Mallet [3]

Shepton Mallet, Somerset [3]

Wedmore, Somerset [3]

Ashburton, Devon [1]

Barton Regis [1]

Bridgwater [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Bristol, Somerset [1]

Chilcote, Somerset [1]

Clapham. London [1]

Devon [1]

Devonport England [1]

London [1]

Meare, Glastonbury, Somerset [1]

Plymouth [1]

St George, Bristol [1]

Stoke under Ham [1]

Thames Ditton [1]

Theale, Somerset [1]

Weston Super Mare, Somerset [1]

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Private [19]

Gunner [6]

Driver [3]

Lieutenant [2]

Sapper [2]

Serjeant [2]

Bombardier [1]

Corporal [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Sick Berth Attendant [1]

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Royal Garrison Artillery [5]

Army Service Corps [4]

Somerset Light Infantry [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Engineers [2]

Royal Field Artillery [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Dorset Regiment [1]

Dragoon Guards [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

HMS Benbow [1]

King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps Transport [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [1]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [1]

Royal Naval Division [1]

South Wales Borderers [1]

West Somerset Yeomanry [1]

Worcestershire Regiment [1]

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British Army [32]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [5]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [3]

Royal Navy [3]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [24]

H [3]

K [3]

P [3]

R [3]

W [2]

B [1]

C [1]

D [1]

J [1]

S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [41]

Country

United Kingdom [31]

Hong Kong [1]

United States [1]

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People [43] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Meare, Somerset [5] Shepton Mallet [3] Shepton Mallet, Somerset [3] Wedmore, Somerset [3] Ashburton, Devon [1] Barton Regis [1] Bridgwater [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Bristol, Somerset [1] Chilcote, Somerset [1] Clapham. London [1] Devon [1] Devonport England [1] London [1] Meare, Glastonbury, Somerset [1] Plymouth [1] St George, Bristol [1] Stoke under Ham [1] Thames Ditton [1] Theale, Somerset [1] Weston Super Mare, Somerset [1]

Rank

Private [19] Gunner [6] Driver [3] Lieutenant [2] Sapper [2] Serjeant [2] Bombardier [1] Corporal [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Sick Berth Attendant [1]

Unit

Royal Garrison Artillery [5] Army Service Corps [4] Somerset Light Infantry [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Engineers [2] Royal Field Artillery [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Dorset Regiment [1] Dragoon Guards [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] Grenadier Guards [1] HMS Benbow [1] King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Royal Army Medical Corps Transport [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [1] Royal Lancaster Regiment [1] Royal Naval Division [1] South Wales Borderers [1] West Somerset Yeomanry [1] Worcestershire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [32] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [5] Canadian Expeditionary Force [3] Royal Navy [3] Australian Imperial Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [24] H [3] K [3] P [3] R [3] W [2] B [1] C [1] D [1] J [1] S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [41]

Country

United Kingdom [31] Hong Kong [1] United States [1]

Hubert Michael Mapstone

Born 1880

Died 1960

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 277563

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Reginald George Mapstone

Born 1892

Died 1953

British Army 662 Private West Somerset Yeomanry

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Robert Mapstone

Born 1898

Died 1952

British Army 127522 Private Machine Gun Corps

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Thomas Mapstone

Born 1897

Died 1963

British Army 86199 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 86199 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

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Cecil Herbert Palmer

Born 1897

Died 1978

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 21530

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Herman Rowland

Born 1890

Died 1971

British Army S4/06116 Serjeant Army Service Corps

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Harold Robert Mapstone

Born 1900

Died 1969

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 180055

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Albert Bertie Smith

Born 1885

Died 1968

British Army M2/203210 Private Royal Army Service Corps

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Sidney Robert Mapstone

Born 1893

Died 1982

British Army 342187 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 9644 Sapper Royal Army Medical Corps

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Bertram Walter Mapstone

Born 1898

Died 1968

British Army Second Lieutenant East Yorkshire Regiment

British Army Lieutenant East Yorkshire Regiment

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Seward Christopher Kerton

Born 1888

Died 1954

British Army 196429 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army WR/27950 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Arthur John Thomas Rowland

Born 1890

Died 1915

Australian Imperial Force 906

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Robert Bath

Born 1875

Died 1948

British Army L 13311 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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Joseph William H Mapstone

Born 1899

Died 1961

British Army C/6266 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

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Harold Collings Mapstone

Born 1897

Died 1976

British Army 181964 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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George Rowland

Born 1876

Died 1957

Royal Navy 350564

Royal Navy 250654 Sick Berth Attendant HMS Benbow

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Frederick John Ling Coombs

Died 1915

British Army 9601 Private Somerset Light Infantry 1st Battalion

British Army 9601 Corporal Somerset Light Infantry 1st Battalion

British Army 9601 Corporal Somerset Light Infantry

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Harry Mee

Born 1876

Died 1917

British Army 302675 Private Durham Light Infantry

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Albert Frank Mapstone

Born 1896

Died 1974

British Army 66614 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Eltha Audrey Lee Weakley

Born 1900

Died 1975

Royal Navy G6455

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