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Oldham, Lancashire [2]

Wrexham, Denbighshire [2]

Accrington, Lancashire [1]

Blackpool, Lancashire [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1]

Bury, Lancashire [1]

Darlaston, Staffordshire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Newcastle-on-Tyne [1]

Nottinghamshire [1]

Oswestry, Shropshire [1]

Peckham Rye, Camberwell [1]

Salford, Lancashire [1]

Surrey [1]

Wellington, Shropshire [1]

West Ham [1]

West Hartlepool England [1]

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Private [95]

Corporal [12]

Gunner [12]

Serjeant [11]

Driver [6]

Lieutenant [5]

Sapper [5]

Second Lieutenant [5]

Captain [4]

Lance Corporal [4]

Bombardier [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Pioneer [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Armament Staff Serjeant [1]

Armament Staff Serjeant /Acting Armament Serjeant Major [1]

Armament Staff Serjeant/Acting Armament Serjeant Major [1]

Cyclist [1]

Guardsman [1]

Honorary Major [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Major [1]

Sapper Lance Corporal [1]

Second Lieutenant/Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Serjeant/Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [21]

Labour Corps [13]

Army Service Corps [11]

Royal Garrison Artillery [10]

Royal Field Artillery [9]

London Regiment [7]

Durham Light Infantry [6]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6]

Cheshire Regiment [5]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [5]

Leicestershire Regiment [5]

Northumberland Fusiliers [5]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

Lancashire Fusiliers [4]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [4]

South Staffordshire Regiment [4]

West Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Liverpool Regiment [3]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

York and Lancaster Regiment [3]

5th King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

34th Company [1]

4th Battalion Welsh Fusiliers [1]

52nd South Wales Borderers [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Company of Dragoons [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

HMS COLLINGWOOD [1]

King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Labour Corps Northern Command ex West Riding Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [165]

Royal Navy [13]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [11]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [9]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Last name first letter

C [201]

Contribution

Military Service [199]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

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Place of birth

Oldham, Lancashire [2] Wrexham, Denbighshire [2] Accrington, Lancashire [1] Blackpool, Lancashire [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1] Bury, Lancashire [1] Darlaston, Staffordshire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Newcastle-on-Tyne [1] Nottinghamshire [1] Oswestry, Shropshire [1] Peckham Rye, Camberwell [1] Salford, Lancashire [1] Surrey [1] Wellington, Shropshire [1] West Ham [1] West Hartlepool England [1]

Rank

Private [95] Corporal [12] Gunner [12] Serjeant [11] Driver [6] Lieutenant [5] Sapper [5] Second Lieutenant [5] Captain [4] Lance Corporal [4] Bombardier [3] Acting Corporal [2] Acting Serjeant [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Pioneer [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Armament Staff Serjeant [1] Armament Staff Serjeant /Acting Armament Serjeant Major [1] Armament Staff Serjeant/Acting Armament Serjeant Major [1] Cyclist [1] Guardsman [1] Honorary Major [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Major [1] Sapper Lance Corporal [1] Second Lieutenant/Temporary Lieutenant [1] Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Serjeant/Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [21] Labour Corps [13] Army Service Corps [11] Royal Garrison Artillery [10] Royal Field Artillery [9] London Regiment [7] Durham Light Infantry [6] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6] Cheshire Regiment [5] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [5] Leicestershire Regiment [5] Northumberland Fusiliers [5] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] Lancashire Fusiliers [4] Royal Lancaster Regiment [4] South Staffordshire Regiment [4] West Yorkshire Regiment [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Liverpool Regiment [3] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] York and Lancaster Regiment [3] 5th King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Shropshire Light Infantry [2] 34th Company [1] 4th Battalion Welsh Fusiliers [1] 52nd South Wales Borderers [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Company of Dragoons [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Essex Regiment [1] Grenadier Guards [1] HMS COLLINGWOOD [1] King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Labour Corps Northern Command ex West Riding Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [165] Royal Navy [13] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [11] Canadian Expeditionary Force [9] Australian Imperial Force [1]

Last name first letter

C [201]

Contribution

Military Service [199] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

Frederick George Challoner

Born 1887

Died 1918

British Army 2674 Private London Regiment

British Army 2674, 800763 Corporal London Regiment 6th, 30th

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Thomas Challoner

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 109864

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Thomas Challoner

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 277364

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William Challoner

Born 1882

Died 1916

British Army 6884 Lance Corporal Shropshire Light Infantry

British Army 6884 Acting Serjeant Shropshire Light Infantry

British Army 6884 Serjeant King's Shropshire Light Infantry

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James Bernard Challoner

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 129480

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Robert Challoner

Born 1892

Died 1974

British Army Second Lieutenant Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 7th Service Battalion

British Army Lieutenant Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army Captain Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

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Edwin Cyril Challoner

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 21036 Guardsman Grenadier Guards

British Army 21036 Private Grenadier Guards

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Robert Challoner

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 13320 Private Royal Lancaster Regiment

British Army 13320 Private King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

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Albert Henry Challoner

Born 1880

Died 1915

British Army 30805 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Reginald H Challoner

Died 1918

British Army 8691 Private Devonshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 1489 Private Army Cyclist Corps

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Frederick George Challoner

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army 2674 Corporal London Regiment 6th lond Battalion

British Army 800763 Private Royal Fusiliers 2nd Battalion

British Army 800763 Corporal London Regiment 30th lond Battalion

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Reginald Challoner

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 32038 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

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Frederick Challoner

Born 1879

Died 1918

British Army 43077 Private Durham Light Infantry

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Stanley Challoner

Born 1886

Died 1920

Canadian Expeditionary Force 775875

Canadian Expeditionary Force 775875 Private Canadian Infantry

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Sydney Challoner

Died 1917

British Army 14987 Private South Staffordshire Regiment

British Army 14987 Corporal South Staffordshire Regiment

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George Henry Challoner

Born 1883

Died 1917

British Army 39030 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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Arthur Challoner

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army 22918 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

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John James Challoner

Born 1884

Died 1914

British Army 7001 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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Charles Challoner

Born 1900

Died 1918

British Army 58189 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

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Robert C Challoner

British Army 9395 Private Scottish Rifles 1/5th Battalion

British Army 201267 Private Scottish Rifles 5th Battalion

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