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Lowestoft, Suffolk [5]

Lowestoft, Suffolk, England [3]

Bootle, Lancashire [1]

Durham [1]

Kings Lynn, Norfolk [1]

Lowestoft Suffolk [1]

Middlesborough England [1]

Norwich Norfolk [1]

Norwich, Norfolk [1]

Sculcoates, Yorkshire [1]

Skirbeck, Boston, Lincolnshire [1]

Trimdon, Durham [1]

West Hartlepool, Durham [1]

clenchwarton,norfolk [1]

kimberworth,borough of rotherham [1]

Rank

Private [78]

Corporal [13]

Driver [8]

Gunner [7]

Serjeant [6]

Sapper [5]

Lance Corporal [4]

Pioneer [4]

Acting Corporal [2]

Bombardier [2]

Captain [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Major [1]

Nurse [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Rifleman [1]

S [1]

Second Hand [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Temporary Serjeant [1]

Trimmer [1]

Unit

Norfolk Regiment [20]

Army Service Corps [11]

Labour Corps [10]

Royal Engineers [9]

Royal Field Artillery [9]

Royal Army Medical Corps [6]

Suffolk Regiment [6]

Northumberland Fusiliers [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [5]

North Staffordshire Regiment [4]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Essex Regiment [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

London Regiment [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Naval Reserve [2]

Somerset Light Infantry [2]

Welsh Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Canadian Infantry Brigade [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Dragoon Guards [1]

French Red Cross [1]

Garrison Battalion [1]

General Headquarters Staff [1]

General Staff [1]

HMS Good Hope [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Huntingdonshire Cyclists [1]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Depot [1]

Lancers [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

London Regiment (Artists' Rifles) [1]

London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [1]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [1]

Military Foot Police [1]

Norfolk Cyclists [1]

Service

British Army [121]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [10]

Royal Navy [9]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

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A [159]

Contribution

Military Service [149]

Merchant Navy [7]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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People [159] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Lowestoft, Suffolk [5] Lowestoft, Suffolk, England [3] Bootle, Lancashire [1] Durham [1] Kings Lynn, Norfolk [1] Lowestoft Suffolk [1] Middlesborough England [1] Norwich Norfolk [1] Norwich, Norfolk [1] Sculcoates, Yorkshire [1] Skirbeck, Boston, Lincolnshire [1] Trimdon, Durham [1] West Hartlepool, Durham [1] clenchwarton,norfolk [1] kimberworth,borough of rotherham [1]

Rank

Private [78] Corporal [13] Driver [8] Gunner [7] Serjeant [6] Sapper [5] Lance Corporal [4] Pioneer [4] Acting Corporal [2] Bombardier [2] Captain [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Major [1] Nurse [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Rifleman [1] S [1] Second Hand [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Temporary Captain [1] Temporary Serjeant [1] Trimmer [1]

Unit

Norfolk Regiment [20] Army Service Corps [11] Labour Corps [10] Royal Engineers [9] Royal Field Artillery [9] Royal Army Medical Corps [6] Suffolk Regiment [6] Northumberland Fusiliers [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [5] North Staffordshire Regiment [4] Canadian Infantry [3] Essex Regiment [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] East Surrey Regiment [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] London Regiment [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Naval Reserve [2] Somerset Light Infantry [2] Welsh Regiment [2] Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Canadian Infantry Brigade [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Dragoon Guards [1] French Red Cross [1] Garrison Battalion [1] General Headquarters Staff [1] General Staff [1] HMS Good Hope [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] Huntingdonshire Cyclists [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Depot [1] Lancers [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] London Regiment (Artists' Rifles) [1] London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) [1] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [1] Military Foot Police [1] Norfolk Cyclists [1]

Service

British Army [121] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10] Canadian Expeditionary Force [10] Royal Navy [9] Australian Imperial Force [1]

Last name first letter

A [159]

Contribution

Military Service [149] Merchant Navy [7]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

Herbert Christopher Armes

Born 1876

Died 1917

British Army 130139 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Ernest Steward Armes

Born 1898

Died 1942

British Army 52639 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

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William Morriss Armes

Born 1873

Died 1915

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Suffolk Regiment 5th Battalion

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Raymond Linay Armes

Died 1916

British Army M/1602 Serjeant Army Service Corps

British Army Captain North Staffordshire Regiment

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William Arthur Armes

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 102966

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Isaac Armes

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 83103

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Frederick W. Armes

Died 1917

British Army 764971 Private London Regiment

British Army 764971 Private London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)

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Lionel Victor Armes

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 4/6988 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army 262894 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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Joseph Armes

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army C 1481 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army C/1481 Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 17th Battalion

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Frederick George Armes

Born 1871

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 237329

Canadian Expeditionary Force 237329 Private Canadian Infantry

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Bertram James Armes

Born 1884

Died 1917

British Army 29878 Private Norfolk Regiment

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John Henry Armes

Born 1883

Died 1914

Royal Navy 211569 Able Seaman HMS Good Hope

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Thomas Peter Armes

Born 1879

Died 1915

Royal Navy SA 813 Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 813/SA Second Hand Royal Naval Reserve - H.M. Trawler "Malta."

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James Armes

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 406380

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William Phillip Armes

Born 1897

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 192780

Canadian Expeditionary Force 192780 Private Canadian Infantry

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Alfred Armes

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 49311 Private Worcestershire Regiment

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Thomas Alonzo Armes

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 23782

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Percy Armes

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 7757 Private Norfolk Regiment

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George Arthur Armes

Australian Imperial Force 569A

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William Armes

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 241600

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