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St Johns Newfoundland [87]

Newfoundland [29]

Hamilton ON [17]

Bonavista NF [9]

Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation [8]

Halifax NS [7]

Mount Forest ON [7]

Harbour Grace NF [6]

Toronto ON [6]

Carbonear NF [5]

Placentia NF [5]

Toronto, Ontario [5]

Exploits, Notre Dame Bay, NF [4]

Ardness NS [3]

Avondale NF [3]

Barnsley, Yorkshire [3]

Brantford ON [3]

Edinburgh Scotland [3]

Halifax, Nova Scotia [3]

Melancthon ON [3]

St John's Newfoundland [3]

St John's, Newfoundland [3]

Twillingate NF [3]

Aberdeen, Scotland [2]

Alexandria ON [2]

Amherst NS [2]

Antigonish NS [2]

Armadale Victoria [2]

Baddeck NS [2]

Bathurst NB [2]

Bay Bulls NF [2]

Bay Roberts NF [2]

Bayfield ON [2]

Bell Island NF [2]

Boston Mass [2]

Brantford, Ontario [2]

Brigus, Conception Bay, Newfoundland [2]

Bristol England [2]

British Harbour NF [2]

Campbellton, N.B, [2]

Campbelltown NB [2]

Cape Barren Island Tasmania [2]

Carmanville . Fogo NF [2]

Channel, Newfoundland [2]

Charlottetown PEI [2]

Copenhagen [2]

Cottle's island NF [2]

Dundee Scotland [2]

Galt [2]

Kilkenny [2]

Rank

Private [472]

Nursing Sister [108]

Lieutenant [71]

Captain [44]

Lance Corporal [41]

Corporal [40]

Second Lieutenant [29]

Serjeant [24]

Major [19]

Sergeant [19]

Hon Cpt [16]

Sapper [12]

Gunner [8]

Acting Corporal [7]

Driver [7]

Midshipman [7]

Staff Nurse [7]

Lieutenant Colonel [6]

Matron [6]

Lce Cpl [5]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Lieutenant-Colonel [4]

Lt Col [4]

Nursing Sister, Matron [4]

Sister [4]

Company Sergeant Major [3]

Nurse [3]

Sgt [3]

Staff Sergeant [3]

Temporary Captain [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Bombardier [2]

Civilian [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Fireman [2]

Hon Capt [2]

Lance Sergeant [2]

Pioneer [2]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Corporal C.A.M.C. [1]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Acting Sergeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Boy Bugler [1]

Unit

Royal Newfoundland Regiment [314]

Canadian Infantry [149]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [121]

Newfoundland Regiment [34]

Canadian Chaplain Services [19]

Canadian Field Artillery [15]

Canadian Mounted Rifles [15]

Canadian Engineers [11]

Newfoundland Forestry Corps [8]

Canadian Army Medical Corps only in Canada [7]

Canadian Machine Gun Corps [7]

Canadian Railway Troops [6]

Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment) [6]

77th Wentworth Rgt [5]

Royal Engineers [5]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [5]

Canadian Forestry Corps [4]

Canadian Garrison Artillery [4]

Canadian Army Pay Corps [3]

Canadian Infantry Battalion [3]

HMS Good Hope [3]

Labour Corps [3]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Quebec Regiment [3]

Royal Canadian Regiment [3]

Royal Field Artillery [3]

Army Service Corps [2]

Australian Army Nursing Service [2]

British Red Cross Society [2]

C.A.S.C. [2]

Canadian Army Service Corps [2]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [2]

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment) [2]

Canadian Overseas Railway Construction Corps [2]

London Regiment [2]

Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) [2]

Manitoba Regiment [2]

Newfoundland Royal Naval Reserve [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry [2]

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Canadian Dragoons [2]

Royal Canadian Horse Artillery [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal Garrison Artillery [2]

Royal Irish Regiment [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [2]

SS Curaca [2]

Service

Canadian Expeditionary Force [810]

British Army [422]

Australian Imperial Force [47]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [15]

Royal Navy [15]

Other Empire Force [13]

Canadian Navy [9]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [9]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

B [161]

M [151]

A [136]

C [117]

H [86]

S [79]

P [72]

L [70]

R [69]

W [59]

G [55]

D [51]

F [44]

T [33]

K [32]

E [26]

J [26]

N [22]

O [19]

Y [6]

I [5]

Q [2]

V [2]

Z [2]

U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1282]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

Canada [117]

United Kingdom [61]

United States [3]

Australia [2]

New Zealand [2]

South Africa [2]

Egypt [1]

Greece [1]

India [1]

Ireland [1]

Malta [1]

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People [1326] Stories Communities

Place of birth

St Johns Newfoundland [87] Newfoundland [29] Hamilton ON [17] Bonavista NF [9] Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation [8] Halifax NS [7] Mount Forest ON [7] Harbour Grace NF [6] Toronto ON [6] Carbonear NF [5] Placentia NF [5] Toronto, Ontario [5] Exploits, Notre Dame Bay, NF [4] Ardness NS [3] Avondale NF [3] Barnsley, Yorkshire [3] Brantford ON [3] Edinburgh Scotland [3] Halifax, Nova Scotia [3] Melancthon ON [3] St John's Newfoundland [3] St John's, Newfoundland [3] Twillingate NF [3] Aberdeen, Scotland [2] Alexandria ON [2] Amherst NS [2] Antigonish NS [2] Armadale Victoria [2] Baddeck NS [2] Bathurst NB [2] Bay Bulls NF [2] Bay Roberts NF [2] Bayfield ON [2] Bell Island NF [2] Boston Mass [2] Brantford, Ontario [2] Brigus, Conception Bay, Newfoundland [2] Bristol England [2] British Harbour NF [2] Campbellton, N.B, [2] Campbelltown NB [2] Cape Barren Island Tasmania [2] Carmanville . Fogo NF [2] Channel, Newfoundland [2] Charlottetown PEI [2] Copenhagen [2] Cottle's island NF [2] Dundee Scotland [2] Galt [2] Kilkenny [2]

Rank

Private [472] Nursing Sister [108] Lieutenant [71] Captain [44] Lance Corporal [41] Corporal [40] Second Lieutenant [29] Serjeant [24] Major [19] Sergeant [19] Hon Cpt [16] Sapper [12] Gunner [8] Acting Corporal [7] Driver [7] Midshipman [7] Staff Nurse [7] Lieutenant Colonel [6] Matron [6] Lce Cpl [5] Acting Serjeant [4] Lieutenant-Colonel [4] Lt Col [4] Nursing Sister, Matron [4] Sister [4] Company Sergeant Major [3] Nurse [3] Sgt [3] Staff Sergeant [3] Temporary Captain [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Lance Corporal [2] Bombardier [2] Civilian [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Fireman [2] Hon Capt [2] Lance Sergeant [2] Pioneer [2] Temporary Second Lieutenant [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Corporal C.A.M.C. [1] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Acting Sergeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Boy Bugler [1]

Unit

Royal Newfoundland Regiment [314] Canadian Infantry [149] Canadian Army Medical Corps [121] Newfoundland Regiment [34] Canadian Chaplain Services [19] Canadian Field Artillery [15] Canadian Mounted Rifles [15] Canadian Engineers [11] Newfoundland Forestry Corps [8] Canadian Army Medical Corps only in Canada [7] Canadian Machine Gun Corps [7] Canadian Railway Troops [6] Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment) [6] 77th Wentworth Rgt [5] Royal Engineers [5] Voluntary Aid Detachment [5] Canadian Forestry Corps [4] Canadian Garrison Artillery [4] Canadian Army Pay Corps [3] Canadian Infantry Battalion [3] HMS Good Hope [3] Labour Corps [3] Machine Gun Corps [3] Quebec Regiment [3] Royal Canadian Regiment [3] Royal Field Artillery [3] Army Service Corps [2] Australian Army Nursing Service [2] British Red Cross Society [2] C.A.S.C. [2] Canadian Army Service Corps [2] Canadian Expeditionary Force [2] Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment) [2] Canadian Overseas Railway Construction Corps [2] London Regiment [2] Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) [2] Manitoba Regiment [2] Newfoundland Royal Naval Reserve [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry [2] Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Canadian Dragoons [2] Royal Canadian Horse Artillery [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal Garrison Artillery [2] Royal Irish Regiment [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2] Royal Munster Fusiliers [2] SS Curaca [2]

Service

Canadian Expeditionary Force [810] British Army [422] Australian Imperial Force [47] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [15] Royal Navy [15] Other Empire Force [13] Canadian Navy [9] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [9] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

B [161] M [151] A [136] C [117] H [86] S [79] P [72] L [70] R [69] W [59] G [55] D [51] F [44] T [33] K [32] E [26] J [26] N [22] O [19] Y [6] I [5] Q [2] V [2] Z [2] U [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1282] Conscientious Objector [3] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

Canada [117] United Kingdom [61] United States [3] Australia [2] New Zealand [2] South Africa [2] Egypt [1] Greece [1] India [1] Ireland [1] Malta [1]

Katherine Maud Macdonald

Born 1893

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force Nursing Sister Canadian Army Medical Corps 1st Canadian General Hospital

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William Archibald Palmer

Born 1894

Died 1914

Canadian Navy Midshipman HMS Good Hope

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Eric Graham Atcherley

Born 1891

Died 1984

British Army 48160 Corporal Royal Engineers

British Army 48160 Serjeant Royal Engineers

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Archibald Stansfield Belaney

Born 1888

Died 1938

Canadian Expeditionary Force 415259

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Frederica Wilson

Born 1869

Canadian Expeditionary Force Nursing Sister Canadian Army Medical Corps, No 5 General Hospital

Canadian Expeditionary Force Nursing Sister, Matron Canadian Army Medical Corps

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Samuel Rowley Mellor

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