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Kew Victoria [4]

Brisbane Queensland [3]

Fakenham, Norfolk [2]

Morley, Yorkshire [2]

Blankney, Lincolnshire [1]

Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk [1]

Carlton Victoria [1]

Colkirk, Fakenham, Norfolk [1]

Dartford, Kent [1]

Gorleston, Suffolk [1]

Great Crosby, Lancashire, England [1]

Hackney, London [1]

Harrogate [1]

Hull England [1]

Islington, London [1]

Jarrow, Durham [1]

Jarrow, Northumberland [1]

Kargaroo Ground Victoria [1]

Kings Lynn, Norfolk [1]

Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

London England [1]

London St Pancras [1]

Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Midwall, London [1]

Nottingham [1]

Roundhay, Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Southwark, London [1]

St Ives, Cornwall [1]

Stepney, London [1]

West Ham, London [1]

West Thurrock, Essex, England [1]

Rank

Private [100]

Corporal [10]

Gunner [10]

Driver [9]

Sapper [7]

Serjeant [7]

Second Lieutenant [5]

Lance Corporal [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Bombardier [1]

Pioneer [1]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Saddler [1]

Sergeant [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Transport Corporal [1]

Transport Serjeant [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [16]

Royal Field Artillery [14]

Norfolk Regiment [12]

Royal Engineers [11]

London Regiment [9]

Suffolk Regiment [8]

Army Service Corps [6]

Royal Army Medical Corps [6]

Cheshire Regiment [5]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [5]

Army Veterinary Corps [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

York and Lancaster Regiment [3]

Australian Imperial Force [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

Military Foot Police [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Sussex Regiment [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

Seaforth Highlanders [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [2]

Worcestershire Regiment [2]

1st South African Infantry [1]

3rd West Riding Regiment [1]

476th Home Service Employment Company [1]

6th West Riding Regiment [1]

Auckland Infantry Regiment [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [151]

Royal Navy [16]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [12]

Australian Imperial Force [11]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [9]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [9]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

C [213]

R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [206]

Merchant Navy [5]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

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Place of birth

Kew Victoria [4] Brisbane Queensland [3] Fakenham, Norfolk [2] Morley, Yorkshire [2] Blankney, Lincolnshire [1] Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk [1] Carlton Victoria [1] Colkirk, Fakenham, Norfolk [1] Dartford, Kent [1] Gorleston, Suffolk [1] Great Crosby, Lancashire, England [1] Hackney, London [1] Harrogate [1] Hull England [1] Islington, London [1] Jarrow, Durham [1] Jarrow, Northumberland [1] Kargaroo Ground Victoria [1] Kings Lynn, Norfolk [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] London England [1] London St Pancras [1] Manchester, Lancashire [1] Midwall, London [1] Nottingham [1] Roundhay, Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Southwark, London [1] St Ives, Cornwall [1] Stepney, London [1] West Ham, London [1] West Thurrock, Essex, England [1]

Rank

Private [100] Corporal [10] Gunner [10] Driver [9] Sapper [7] Serjeant [7] Second Lieutenant [5] Lance Corporal [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Bombardier [1] Pioneer [1] Private Acting Lance Corporal [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Saddler [1] Sergeant [1] Staff Nurse [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Transport Corporal [1] Transport Serjeant [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [16] Royal Field Artillery [14] Norfolk Regiment [12] Royal Engineers [11] London Regiment [9] Suffolk Regiment [8] Army Service Corps [6] Royal Army Medical Corps [6] Cheshire Regiment [5] Machine Gun Corps [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [5] Army Veterinary Corps [4] Rifle Brigade [4] Yorkshire Regiment [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] York and Lancaster Regiment [3] Australian Imperial Force [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] Military Foot Police [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Sussex Regiment [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] Seaforth Highlanders [2] South Wales Borderers [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] 1st South African Infantry [1] 3rd West Riding Regiment [1] 476th Home Service Employment Company [1] 6th West Riding Regiment [1] Auckland Infantry Regiment [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Border Regiment [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Kent Regiment [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] East Surrey Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [151] Royal Navy [16] Canadian Expeditionary Force [12] Australian Imperial Force [11] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [9] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [9] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

C [213] R [1]

Contribution

Military Service [206] Merchant Navy [5] Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

Percy Catton

Born 1894

Died 1918

Australian Imperial Force 6914 Private 16th Battalion

Australian Imperial Force 6914 Private 28th Infantry Battalion

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John Catton

Born 1881

Died 1915

British Army 7036 Private Suffolk Regiment

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Henry Richard Catton

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 168057

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William Catton

Died 1918

British Army 41033 Private Worcestershire Regiment

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Alfred Catton

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 24853 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 24853 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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William Joseph Catton

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 248929

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Bertie Thorpe Catton

Died 1918

British Army 42444 Serjeant Leicestershire Regiment

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Frederick Catton

Died 1916

British Army SD/2879 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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George Catton

Born 1885

Died 1916

British Army 2482 Private Essex Yeomanry

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Wilfred Lewis Catton

Born 1891

Died 1919

British Army 127184 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Charles James Catton

Born 1876

Died 1915

British Army 12051 Corporal Suffolk Regiment

British Army 12051 Serjeant Suffolk Regiment 7th Battalion

British Army 12051 Serjeant Suffolk Regiment

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Samuel Catton

Died 1916

British Army 3994 Air Mechanic 2nd Class Royal Flying Corps

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H A Catton

Died 1917

British Army 7971 Private Norfolk Regiment

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Alfred John Catton

Born 1881

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 55758

Canadian Expeditionary Force 55758 Sergeant Canadian Infantry

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Edward Catton

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 3717

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Isaac Catton

Died 1917

British Army 10593 Private Cheshire Regiment

British Army 16277 Corporal Machine Gun Corps

British Army 16277 Corporal Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Charles Catton

Died 1914

British Army 11821 Sapper Royal Engineers 57th Company

British Army 11821 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Jacob Catton

Died 1918

British Army 41602 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

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Ernest George Catton

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 232304

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James Colby Catton

Born 1889

Died 1918

British Army 27115 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

British Army 40639 Private South Wales Borderers

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