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Birmingham [1]

Blakenall, Walsall [1]

Bloxwich [1]

Bloxwich, Staffordshire [1]

Bloxwich, Staffs [1]

Walsall, Staffordshire [1]

Wolverhampton [1]

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Private [62]

Lance Corporal [8]

Corporal [7]

Gunner [5]

Serjeant [3]

Sapper [2]

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Acting Corporal [1]

Captain [1]

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South Staffordshire Regiment [47]

Royal Engineers [5]

Royal Field Artillery [5]

Grenadier Guards [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Army Service Corps [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [2]

Worcestershire Regiment [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Motors) [1]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Fusiliers [1]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [1]

Royal Scots [1]

South Lancashire Regiment [1]

South Staffordshire [1]

Suffolk Regiment [1]

Training Reserve Battalion [1]

West Riding Regiment [1]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [83]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [2]

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S [15]

H [10]

B [9]

G [8]

L [6]

D [5]

J [5]

P [5]

W [5]

C [3]

E [3]

A [2]

M [2]

O [2]

F [1]

N [1]

R [1]

T [1]

V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [85]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

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Place of birth

Birmingham [1] Blakenall, Walsall [1] Bloxwich [1] Bloxwich, Staffordshire [1] Bloxwich, Staffs [1] Walsall, Staffordshire [1] Wolverhampton [1]

Rank

Private [62] Lance Corporal [8] Corporal [7] Gunner [5] Serjeant [3] Sapper [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Acting Corporal [1] Captain [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Driver [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Pioneer [1]

Unit

South Staffordshire Regiment [47] Royal Engineers [5] Royal Field Artillery [5] Grenadier Guards [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] Army Service Corps [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Machine Gun Corps (Motors) [1] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Fusiliers [1] Royal Irish Fusiliers [1] Royal Scots [1] South Lancashire Regiment [1] South Staffordshire [1] Suffolk Regiment [1] Training Reserve Battalion [1] West Riding Regiment [1] Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [83] Canadian Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

S [15] H [10] B [9] G [8] L [6] D [5] J [5] P [5] W [5] C [3] E [3] A [2] M [2] O [2] F [1] N [1] R [1] T [1] V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [85]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

John Brown

Died 1921

British Army 6534 Private Worcestershire Regiment 2nd worcest Battalion

British Army 6534 Corporal Worcestershire Regiment 2nd worcest Battalion

British Army 6534 Corporal Worcestershire Regiment

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William E Grimsley

Died 1918

British Army 36920 Private South Staffordshire Regiment

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David Valentine Downes

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 241076 Corporal South Staffordshire Regiment

British Army 241076 Lance Serjeant South Staffordshire Regiment 2nd/6th Bn.

British Army 3951 Acting Corporal South Staffordshire Regiment 2nd/6th Bn.

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Hugh Russell Somerville

Born 1885

Died 1916

British Army STK/834 Lance Corporal Royal Fusiliers 10th (Stockbrokers') Battalion

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Charles Hedley Atcherley

Born 1889

Died 1975

Canadian Expeditionary Force 14445

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