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Barnsley [1]

Bootle [1]

Bridgend, Glamorgan. [1]

Burslem, Wolstanton, Saffordshire. [1]

Clapton, London [1]

Clerkenwell, Middlesex [1]

Coventry [1]

Dewsbury [1]

Exeter [1]

Glastonbury [1]

Liecester [1]

Liverpool [1]

Llanrhaedr-ym-Mochnant, on the borders of Denbighshire and Montgomeryshire [1]

Northfleet, Kent [1]

Paddington, London [1]

Plymouth, Devon [1]

Purton, Wiltshire [1]

Roughton, Norfolk [1]

Swilland, Suffolk [1]

Trumpington [1]

Trumpington, Cambridgeshire [1]

islington, London [1]

Rank

Private [46]

Gunner [16]

Driver [11]

Second Lieutenant [10]

Corporal [5]

Captain [4]

Lance Corporal [4]

Lieutenant [4]

Sapper [4]

Serjeant [4]

Bombardier [3]

Major [2]

2nd Lt [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Battalion.S.M. [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Bombardier Acting Corporal [1]

Cpl. [1]

Dvr [1]

Flying Officer [1]

Gnr. [1]

Gunner/Signaller [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Pte [1]

Pte. [1]

Pte. Dvr. [1]

Pte/Trooper [1]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Rifleman [1]

Sgt. [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

T/2nd Lt [1]

T/Captain [1]

T/Lt [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Temporary Staff Serjeant Major [1]

Trumpeter [1]

WO/II [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2/Captain [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [24]

Army Service Corps [13]

Royal Army Medical Corps [6]

Royal Garrison Artillery [6]

Royal Army Service Corps [5]

Royal Engineers [5]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

Labour Corps [4]

London Regiment [4]

Royal Horse Artillery [4]

Honourable Artillery Company [3]

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

Welsh Regiment [3]

A.S.C [2]

A.S.C. [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Norfolk Regiment [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

15th Ammunition Park [1]

Army Service Corps. [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Bedfordshire [1]

Bedfordshire Reg. [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

Dragoon Guards [1]

Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry [1]

East Lancashire [1]

East Lancashire Reg. [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

K.O.Y.L.I. [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

Norfolk Yeomanry [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

Pembroke Yeomanry [1]

Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars [1]

R.A.M.C. [1]

ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY [1]

Service

British Army [102]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1]

Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

W [14]

H [12]

B [10]

S [10]

D [8]

A [7]

M [7]

T [7]

P [6]

C [5]

F [3]

N [3]

E [2]

G [2]

K [2]

L [2]

I [1]

J [1]

V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [102]

Country

United Kingdom [20]

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People [103] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Barnsley [1] Bootle [1] Bridgend, Glamorgan. [1] Burslem, Wolstanton, Saffordshire. [1] Clapton, London [1] Clerkenwell, Middlesex [1] Coventry [1] Dewsbury [1] Exeter [1] Glastonbury [1] Liecester [1] Liverpool [1] Llanrhaedr-ym-Mochnant, on the borders of Denbighshire and Montgomeryshire [1] Northfleet, Kent [1] Paddington, London [1] Plymouth, Devon [1] Purton, Wiltshire [1] Roughton, Norfolk [1] Swilland, Suffolk [1] Trumpington [1] Trumpington, Cambridgeshire [1] islington, London [1]

Rank

Private [46] Gunner [16] Driver [11] Second Lieutenant [10] Corporal [5] Captain [4] Lance Corporal [4] Lieutenant [4] Sapper [4] Serjeant [4] Bombardier [3] Major [2] 2nd Lt [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Battalion.S.M. [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Bombardier Acting Corporal [1] Cpl. [1] Dvr [1] Flying Officer [1] Gnr. [1] Gunner/Signaller [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Pte [1] Pte. [1] Pte. Dvr. [1] Pte/Trooper [1] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Rifleman [1] Sgt. [1] Staff Serjeant [1] T/2nd Lt [1] T/Captain [1] T/Lt [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Temporary Staff Serjeant Major [1] Trumpeter [1] WO/II [1] Warrant Officer Class 2/Captain [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [24] Army Service Corps [13] Royal Army Medical Corps [6] Royal Garrison Artillery [6] Royal Army Service Corps [5] Royal Engineers [5] Royal Fusiliers [5] Labour Corps [4] London Regiment [4] Royal Horse Artillery [4] Honourable Artillery Company [3] Lincolnshire Regiment [3] Welsh Regiment [3] A.S.C [2] A.S.C. [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Norfolk Regiment [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] 15th Ammunition Park [1] Army Service Corps. [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Bedfordshire [1] Bedfordshire Reg. [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [1] Cambridgeshire Regiment [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Corps of Hussars [1] Dragoon Guards [1] Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry [1] East Lancashire [1] East Lancashire Reg. [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Essex Regiment [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] K.O.Y.L.I. [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] Norfolk Yeomanry [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] Pembroke Yeomanry [1] Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars [1] R.A.M.C. [1] ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY [1]

Service

British Army [102] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1] Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

W [14] H [12] B [10] S [10] D [8] A [7] M [7] T [7] P [6] C [5] F [3] N [3] E [2] G [2] K [2] L [2] I [1] J [1] V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [102]

Country

United Kingdom [20]

Joseph Christian

British Army 14577 Private Royal Dublin Fusiliers

British Army 108687 Private Labour Corps

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Gervase Hubbart Bradwell

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Army Service Corps

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Douglas J Easterbrook

British Army 136304 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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William Horlock

British Army 27631 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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Lawson Jones

British Army M2/192870 Private Army Service Corps

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William Bottomley

British Army 224322 Acting Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

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James Y Freeman

British Army 101439 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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Henry Dean

British Army 10199 Lance Corporal Royal Berkshire Regiment

British Army 10199 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment 6th Battalion

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Thomas Nicholas

British Army 1994 Private Highland Light Infantry

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Herbert C Deavin

British Army 7051 Private London Regiment

British Army 533682 Private London Regiment

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Thomas Victor Palfreyman

British Army 252047 Private Manchester Regiment

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Alfred E Harris

British Army 624210 Serjeant Honourable Artillery Company

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Charles Hugh Harvey

British Army SS/5460 Temporary Staff Serjeant Major Royal Army Service Corps

British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

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William Moor

British Army SE/4185 Private Army Veterinary Corps

British Army SE/4185 Corporal Army Veterinary Corps

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Harold Benson

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

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Evan R Andrew

British Army 4302 Private Pembroke Yeomanry

British Army 320240 Private Welsh Regiment

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George Turner

Born 1897

British Army 2016 Private Norfolk Yeomanry 2/1st Battalion

British Army 79169 Private Machine Gun Corps .

British Army 2016 Pte/Trooper Norfolk Yeomanry

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Samuel H Baker

British Army 230392 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 46405 Sapper Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army WR/280104 Sapper Royal Engineers

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William Apperley

British Army 8338 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

British Army 203594 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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Fergus Stacey Ferguson

British Army 1865 Temporary Quarter Master Serjeant Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry

British Army 245592 Temporary Quarter Master Serjeant Manchester Regiment 12th manchest Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Army Service Corps

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