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Curragh Camp, Kildare [1]

Denton, Lancashire [1]

Denton, Lancashire, England [1]

Edinburgh [1]

Salford, Lancashire [1]

Shottery, Warwickshire, England [1]

Town Range Barracks [1]

Wimbledon, London [1]

Wimbledon, Surrey [1]

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Private [5]

Able Seaman [2]

Leading Seaman [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Boy 1 [1]

Boy I [1]

Boy II [1]

Captain [1]

Gunner [1]

Gunner (Discharged) [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Sergeant [1]

Serjeant [1]

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424 Agri. Company [1]

424 Agri. Company, Infantry Depot, Worcester [1]

4th Royal Scots [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

HMS Benbow [1]

HMS Devonshire [1]

HMS Endymion [1]

HMS Impregnable [1]

HMS Powerful [1]

HMS Tiger [1]

HMS VALIANT [1]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

Labour Corps [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [1]

Royal Marines Light Infantry [1]

Vivid 1 (shore base) [1]

Welsh Regiment [1]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

Yorkshire Regiment [1]

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British Army [7]

Royal Navy [3]

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B [3]

F [3]

K [2]

H [1]

Contribution

Military Service [9]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

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People [9] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Curragh Camp, Kildare [1] Denton, Lancashire [1] Denton, Lancashire, England [1] Edinburgh [1] Salford, Lancashire [1] Shottery, Warwickshire, England [1] Town Range Barracks [1] Wimbledon, London [1] Wimbledon, Surrey [1]

Rank

Private [5] Able Seaman [2] Leading Seaman [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Boy 1 [1] Boy I [1] Boy II [1] Captain [1] Gunner [1] Gunner (Discharged) [1] Lance Corporal [1] Sergeant [1] Serjeant [1]

Unit

424 Agri. Company [1] 424 Agri. Company, Infantry Depot, Worcester [1] 4th Royal Scots [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] HMS Benbow [1] HMS Devonshire [1] HMS Endymion [1] HMS Impregnable [1] HMS Powerful [1] HMS Tiger [1] HMS VALIANT [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] Labour Corps [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [1] Royal Marines Light Infantry [1] Vivid 1 (shore base) [1] Welsh Regiment [1] Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [7] Royal Navy [3]

Last name first letter

B [3] F [3] K [2] H [1]

Contribution

Military Service [9]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

Ernest Richard Hopkins

Born 1875

Died 1947

British Army 18651 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

British Army 380251 Private Labour Corps

British Army 18651 Private Gloucestershire Regiment 13th gloucest Battalion

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Fred Thornhill Killelay

Born 1890

Died 1977

British Army 296978 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army 8556 Royal Garrison Artillery 155 East Cheshire Heavy Battery

British Army 8556 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery 155 (East Cheshire) Heavy Battery

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Frederick Charles Field

Born 1882

Died 1916

British Army 3/2788 Serjeant Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army Private Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 4588 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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John Henry Field

Born 1885

Died 1916

British Army 20460 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army 20460 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army 20460 Private Northumberland Fusiliers 8th Battalion

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Harry Walter Field

Born 1892

Died 1922

Royal Navy 15429 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division

British Army PLY 15429 Private Royal Marines Light Infantry

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Anthony Bolton

Born 1899

Died 1979

Royal Navy J34087

Royal Navy J34087 Boy 1 HMS Powerful

Royal Navy J34087 Ordinary Seaman HMS Endymion

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Archibald John Bolton

Born 1895

Died 1956

Royal Navy J12000 Able Seaman HMS VALIANT

Royal Navy J12000 Boy II HMS Impregnable

Royal Navy J12000 Boy I HMS Impregnable

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Harry Killelay

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 73059 Private Welsh Regiment

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William Ferrall Bolton

Born 1880

British Army Captain 4th Royal Scots

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