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Stamford Lincolnshire [10]

Bourne Lincolnshire [2]

Easton near Stamford Lincolnshire [2]

Alford Lincolnshire [1]

Banbury Oxfordshire [1]

Bedford [1]

Bennington near Boston Lincolnshire [1]

Billabong [1]

Blaby, Leicestershire [1]

Colesbridge Wotton Gloucestershire [1]

Deritend Birmingham [1]

Elton, Huntingdonshire [1]

Hackney London [1]

Horn Exton Oakham Rutland [1]

Kingston Surrey [1]

Kirkley Lowestoft, Suffolk [1]

Lambeth London [1]

Loughborough Leicestershire [1]

Market Harborough, Leicestershire [1]

Morcott, Rutland [1]

Poplar East London [1]

Saxilby Lincolnshire [1]

South Kelsey Caistor Lincolnshire [1]

Southwark [1]

Spalding Linconshire [1]

Spalding, Lincolnshire [1]

Stamford, Lincolnshire [1]

Tallington Lincolnshire [1]

Tinwell near Stamford Lincolnshire [1]

Uppingham Rutland [1]

Wimborne Dorset [1]

Rank

Private [21]

Second Lieutenant [12]

Lance Corporal [9]

Captain [7]

Lieutenant [7]

Acting Corporal [4]

Corporal [2]

Major [2]

Rifleman [2]

Serjeant [2]

Bombardier [1]

Colonel [1]

Gunner [1]

Lance Corporal Acting Corporal [1]

Reverend [1]

Sapper [1]

Sergeant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

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Lincolnshire Regiment [13]

Royal Fusiliers [6]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Army Service Corps [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Lincolnshire Yeomanry [2]

London Regiment [2]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

2 South African Infantry [1]

24th Squadron Royal Flying Corps [1]

7th Bn. Canadian Infantry [1]

Attached Middlesex Regiment [1]

Canadian Infantry Battalion [1]

Gordon Highlanders [1]

Hampshire Cyclist Battalion [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Infantry [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

New Zealand Field Artillery [1]

Norfolk Regiment [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own) [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Army Chaplain's Department [1]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [1]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Field Artillery [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Horse Artillery and Royal Field Artillery [1]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [1]

Seaforth Highlanders [1]

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) [1]

Shropshire Light Infantry [1]

Suffolk Regiment [1]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [1]

Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [45]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [2]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [2]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

C [10]

B [6]

S [6]

G [4]

W [4]

A [3]

L [3]

E [2]

H [2]

J [2]

M [2]

T [2]

D [1]

K [1]

N [1]

P [1]

Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [50]

Country

United Kingdom [36]

Malaysia [1]

New Zealand [1]

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People [51] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Stamford Lincolnshire [10] Bourne Lincolnshire [2] Easton near Stamford Lincolnshire [2] Alford Lincolnshire [1] Banbury Oxfordshire [1] Bedford [1] Bennington near Boston Lincolnshire [1] Billabong [1] Blaby, Leicestershire [1] Colesbridge Wotton Gloucestershire [1] Deritend Birmingham [1] Elton, Huntingdonshire [1] Hackney London [1] Horn Exton Oakham Rutland [1] Kingston Surrey [1] Kirkley Lowestoft, Suffolk [1] Lambeth London [1] Loughborough Leicestershire [1] Market Harborough, Leicestershire [1] Morcott, Rutland [1] Poplar East London [1] Saxilby Lincolnshire [1] South Kelsey Caistor Lincolnshire [1] Southwark [1] Spalding Linconshire [1] Spalding, Lincolnshire [1] Stamford, Lincolnshire [1] Tallington Lincolnshire [1] Tinwell near Stamford Lincolnshire [1] Uppingham Rutland [1] Wimborne Dorset [1]

Rank

Private [21] Second Lieutenant [12] Lance Corporal [9] Captain [7] Lieutenant [7] Acting Corporal [4] Corporal [2] Major [2] Rifleman [2] Serjeant [2] Bombardier [1] Colonel [1] Gunner [1] Lance Corporal Acting Corporal [1] Reverend [1] Sapper [1] Sergeant [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Lincolnshire Regiment [13] Royal Fusiliers [6] Middlesex Regiment [3] Army Service Corps [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Lincolnshire Yeomanry [2] London Regiment [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] 2 South African Infantry [1] 24th Squadron Royal Flying Corps [1] 7th Bn. Canadian Infantry [1] Attached Middlesex Regiment [1] Canadian Infantry Battalion [1] Gordon Highlanders [1] Hampshire Cyclist Battalion [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] Infantry [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1] New Zealand Field Artillery [1] Norfolk Regiment [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own) [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Army Chaplain's Department [1] Royal Berkshire Regiment [1] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Field Artillery [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Horse Artillery and Royal Field Artillery [1] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [1] Seaforth Highlanders [1] Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) [1] Shropshire Light Infantry [1] Suffolk Regiment [1] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [1] Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [45] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [2] Canadian Expeditionary Force [2] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1] Other Empire Force [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

C [10] B [6] S [6] G [4] W [4] A [3] L [3] E [2] H [2] J [2] M [2] T [2] D [1] K [1] N [1] P [1] Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [50]

Country

United Kingdom [36] Malaysia [1] New Zealand [1]

Cyril Shakespeare Clulee

Born 1894

Died 1917

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 2/857 Gunner New Zealand Field Artillery 1st Battery

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 2/857 Bombardier New Zealand Field Artillery 1st Battery

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 2/857 Acting Corporal New Zealand Field Artillery 1st Battery

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Maurice Herbert Wood

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant Lincolnshire Regiment

British Army Captain Royal Flying Corps

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Charles Reeve Beechey

Born 1878

Died 1917

British Army PS/10747 Private Royal Fusiliers

British Army GS-58708 Private Royal Fusiliers 25th Battalion

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Horace Curtis

Born 1890

Died 1915

British Army Temporary Lieutenant Yorkshire Regiment 9th battalion west Battalion

British Army Lieutenant West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Thomas Francis Senescall

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 41221 Private Suffolk Regiment

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William Richardson Wright

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 1099 Corporal Lincolnshire Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant Lincolnshire Regiment 1st/4th Battalion

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Stanley Le Fleming Shepherd

Born 1889

Died 1919

British Army Second Lieutenant Northamptonshire Regiment

British Army Captain Northamptonshire Regiment

British Army Major Northamptonshire Regiment Service Battalion

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Aubrey Edward Glew

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant 24th Squadron Royal Flying Corps

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Second Lieutenant

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Francis Madresfield Davis

Born 1880

Died 1917

South African Services E3015 Captain 2 South African Infantry

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Arthur Frederick Taverner

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant Shropshire Light Infantry

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Herbert Nettleton Leakey

Born 1890

Died 1917

Other Empire Force Reverend Royal Army Chaplain's Department

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