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Ballarat Victoria [3]

Isle of Man England [3]

Hull, Yorkshire [2]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

Peel, Isle of Man, England [2]

Slough, Buckinghamshire [2]

Angaston South Australia [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [1]

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [1]

Castleman, Isle of Man, England [1]

Chelsea [1]

Croydon, Surrey [1]

Essex [1]

Hackney, London [1]

Highbury, Middlesex [1]

Hoxton, London [1]

Hull England [1]

Ipswich England [1]

Kingston upon Hull [1]

Lambeth, London [1]

Layburn, Yorkshire [1]

Marske, Yorkshire [1]

Middlesborough, Yorkshire [1]

New Marske, Yorkshire [1]

Plymouth, Devon [1]

Staines, Middlesex [1]

Sussex England [1]

Walton, Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Wandsworth, London [1]

Warton, Lancashire [1]

Whitham, Essex [1]

Windsor, Berkshire [1]

Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [131]

Corporal [14]

Driver [14]

Gunner [10]

Lance Corporal [8]

Sapper [8]

Captain [7]

Second Lieutenant [7]

Serjeant [7]

Lieutenant [5]

Pioneer [4]

Acting Corporal [2]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Chief Gunner [1]

Cooper [1]

Forewoman [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Major [1]

Reverend [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Transport Corporal [1]

Trooper [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [22]

Royal Engineers [16]

Labour Corps [15]

Royal Field Artillery [15]

Suffolk Regiment [13]

East Yorkshire Regiment [10]

Machine Gun Corps [10]

London Regiment [9]

Cheshire Regiment [8]

Royal Army Medical Corps [8]

Royal Garrison Artillery [8]

Manchester Regiment [7]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [7]

West Yorkshire Regiment [7]

Yorkshire Regiment [7]

Lancashire Fusiliers [6]

Middlesex Regiment [6]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

East Kent Regiment [4]

The Queen's Regiment [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

York and Lancaster Regiment [3]

Dragoons [2]

East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Military Mounted Police [2]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [2]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

Tank Corps [2]

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [2]

Army Pay Corps [1]

Army Service Corps Attached Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

Service

British Army [207]

Royal Navy [21]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [14]

Australian Imperial Force [10]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [6]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Last name first letter

C [269]

T [2]

Contribution

Military Service [261]

Merchant Navy [8]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

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Place of birth

Ballarat Victoria [3] Isle of Man England [3] Hull, Yorkshire [2] Hull, Yorkshire, England [2] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] Peel, Isle of Man, England [2] Slough, Buckinghamshire [2] Angaston South Australia [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [1] Castleman, Isle of Man, England [1] Chelsea [1] Croydon, Surrey [1] Essex [1] Hackney, London [1] Highbury, Middlesex [1] Hoxton, London [1] Hull England [1] Ipswich England [1] Kingston upon Hull [1] Lambeth, London [1] Layburn, Yorkshire [1] Marske, Yorkshire [1] Middlesborough, Yorkshire [1] New Marske, Yorkshire [1] Plymouth, Devon [1] Staines, Middlesex [1] Sussex England [1] Walton, Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Wandsworth, London [1] Warton, Lancashire [1] Whitham, Essex [1] Windsor, Berkshire [1] Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [131] Corporal [14] Driver [14] Gunner [10] Lance Corporal [8] Sapper [8] Captain [7] Second Lieutenant [7] Serjeant [7] Lieutenant [5] Pioneer [4] Acting Corporal [2] Acting Serjeant [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Temporary Captain [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Chief Gunner [1] Cooper [1] Forewoman [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Major [1] Reverend [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1] Transport Corporal [1] Trooper [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [22] Royal Engineers [16] Labour Corps [15] Royal Field Artillery [15] Suffolk Regiment [13] East Yorkshire Regiment [10] Machine Gun Corps [10] London Regiment [9] Cheshire Regiment [8] Royal Army Medical Corps [8] Royal Garrison Artillery [8] Manchester Regiment [7] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [7] West Yorkshire Regiment [7] Yorkshire Regiment [7] Lancashire Fusiliers [6] Middlesex Regiment [6] Durham Light Infantry [4] East Kent Regiment [4] The Queen's Regiment [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Lincolnshire Regiment [3] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] York and Lancaster Regiment [3] Dragoons [2] East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Military Mounted Police [2] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [2] Royal Lancaster Regiment [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] Tank Corps [2] The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [2] Army Pay Corps [1] Army Service Corps Attached Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Cambridgeshire Regiment [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

Service

British Army [207] Royal Navy [21] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [14] Australian Imperial Force [10] Canadian Expeditionary Force [6] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Last name first letter

C [269] T [2]

Contribution

Military Service [261] Merchant Navy [8] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

Walter Caley

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 167878

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Arthur Grindley Caley

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army M/320366 Private Army Service Corps

British Army 2456 Cheshire Regiment 4th

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Vernon Christopher Russell Caley

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant Warwickshire Regiment

British Army Captain Royal Warwickshire Regiment 7th Battalion (Territorial)

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John Arthur Patrick Caley

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 173811

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Arthur Henry Caley

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 62571

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Phillip Rigby Caley

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 113876

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Alfred Wallace Caley

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 114322

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James Arthur Caley

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 50432

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Albert Victor Caley

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 107054

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Arthur Maitland Caley

Born 1893

Died 1943

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Walter Edward Caley

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 78791

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Jack Caley

Born 1896

Died 1918

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 48164 Otago Infantry Regiment 1st Battalion

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Hugh William Caley

Born 1886

Died 1918

British Army Second Lieutenant Army Service Corps

British Army Captain Royal Army Service Corps

British Army Captain Army Service Corps

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Alfred E. Caley

Born 1885

Died 1917

British Army 28238 Private Essex Regiment

British Army 40184 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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William Paul Caley

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 203670 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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Edward Caley

Died 1916

British Army 8896 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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Samuel Caley

Died 1916

British Army 10/1131 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

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Charles Caley

Born 1885

Died 1917

British Army 538 Private Manchester Regiment

British Army 538 Lance Corporal Manchester Regiment

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Pelham Russell Caley

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 4453 Private London Regiment

British Army 391542 Private London Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant London Regiment

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Frederick Caley

Died 1916

British Army 3045 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

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