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Ballarat Victoria [6]

London England [5]

Barnsley, Yorkshire [3]

Chesterfield, Derbyshire [3]

Inverell New South Wales [3]

Manchester, Lancashire [3]

Melbourne Victoria [3]

Moonta South Australia [3]

Adelaide South Australia [2]

Bath, Somerset [2]

Battersea, London [2]

Bolton, Lancashire [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [2]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [2]

Chiswick, London [2]

Dundee New South Wales [2]

Goole [2]

Hoxton, London [2]

London, Middlesex [2]

Maitland New South Wales [2]

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [2]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [2]

Sheffield England [2]

Swindon, Wiltshire [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Wellington, Somerset [2]

Yarrawonga Victoria [2]

Acton, Hampshire [1]

Aldershot, Hampshire [1]

Banana Queensland [1]

Barnet, Middlesex [1]

Barton Regis, Gloucestershire [1]

Bath [1]

Batley, Yorkshire [1]

Beaminster Bristol, Somersetshire [1]

Bedminster, Somerset [1]

Bermondsey [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1]

Birmingham England [1]

Birregurra Victoria [1]

Blackpool, Lancashire [1]

Bowdon, Cheshire [1]

Bristol England [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1]

Buxton England [1]

Buxton, Derbyshire [1]

Cambridge [1]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [1]

Castleford, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [753]

Driver [73]

Gunner [70]

Corporal [68]

Serjeant [58]

Sapper [40]

Lance Corporal [24]

Second Lieutenant [20]

Pioneer [17]

Acting Corporal [16]

Acting Serjeant [11]

Lieutenant [11]

Bombardier [10]

Captain [7]

Acting Bombardier [6]

Company Serjeant Major [5]

Lance Serjeant [5]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Major [3]

Ordinary Seaman [3]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [3]

Acting Colour Serjeant [2]

Battery Serjeant Major [2]

Boy 1st Class [2]

Deck Hand [2]

Rifleman [2]

Shoeing Smith [2]

Temporary Major [2]

Trooper [2]

1st Class Staff Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Boatswain [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Major [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Aircraftsman I [1]

Aircraftsman II [1]

Armourer's Crew [1]

Battery Serjeant Major /Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Battery Serjeant Major/Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Boatswain [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Chaplain to the Forces Reverend [1]

Chief Gunner [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [100]

Labour Corps [96]

Royal Engineers [88]

Army Service Corps [80]

London Regiment [52]

Royal Army Medical Corps [49]

Royal Garrison Artillery [43]

Machine Gun Corps [35]

Gloucestershire Regiment [29]

Manchester Regiment [28]

Royal Fusiliers [24]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [23]

Middlesex Regiment [23]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [22]

Welsh Regiment [20]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [19]

Lincolnshire Regiment [17]

Suffolk Regiment [17]

York and Lancaster Regiment [17]

Cheshire Regiment [16]

Somerset Light Infantry [16]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [16]

Hampshire Regiment [15]

Rifle Brigade [14]

West Riding Regiment [14]

West Yorkshire Regiment [14]

Bedfordshire Regiment [13]

Liverpool Regiment [13]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [13]

Royal West Kent Regiment [13]

Yorkshire Regiment [13]

Wiltshire Regiment [12]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [11]

Lancashire Fusiliers [11]

Royal Army Service Corps [11]

Royal Horse Artillery [11]

Army Ordnance Corps [10]

Durham Light Infantry [10]

East Surrey Regiment [10]

Northumberland Fusiliers [10]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [10]

Army Veterinary Corps [9]

Devonshire Regiment [9]

East Yorkshire Regiment [9]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [9]

Royal Naval Division [9]

South Staffordshire Regiment [9]

Tank Corps [9]

The Queen's Regiment [9]

North Staffordshire Regiment [8]

Service

British Army [1129]

Royal Navy [111]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [88]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [63]

Australian Imperial Force [57]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [22]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

C [1488]

Contribution

Military Service [1466]

Merchant Navy [17]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [23]

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Ballarat Victoria [6] London England [5] Barnsley, Yorkshire [3] Chesterfield, Derbyshire [3] Inverell New South Wales [3] Manchester, Lancashire [3] Melbourne Victoria [3] Moonta South Australia [3] Adelaide South Australia [2] Bath, Somerset [2] Battersea, London [2] Bolton, Lancashire [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [2] Chiswick, London [2] Dundee New South Wales [2] Goole [2] Hoxton, London [2] London, Middlesex [2] Maitland New South Wales [2] Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [2] Portsmouth, Hampshire [2] Sheffield England [2] Swindon, Wiltshire [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Wellington, Somerset [2] Yarrawonga Victoria [2] Acton, Hampshire [1] Aldershot, Hampshire [1] Banana Queensland [1] Barnet, Middlesex [1] Barton Regis, Gloucestershire [1] Bath [1] Batley, Yorkshire [1] Beaminster Bristol, Somersetshire [1] Bedminster, Somerset [1] Bermondsey [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1] Birmingham England [1] Birregurra Victoria [1] Blackpool, Lancashire [1] Bowdon, Cheshire [1] Bristol England [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1] Buxton England [1] Buxton, Derbyshire [1] Cambridge [1] Cardiff, Glamorgan [1] Castleford, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [753] Driver [73] Gunner [70] Corporal [68] Serjeant [58] Sapper [40] Lance Corporal [24] Second Lieutenant [20] Pioneer [17] Acting Corporal [16] Acting Serjeant [11] Lieutenant [11] Bombardier [10] Captain [7] Acting Bombardier [6] Company Serjeant Major [5] Lance Serjeant [5] Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Major [3] Ordinary Seaman [3] Staff Serjeant [3] Temporary Second Lieutenant [3] Acting Colour Serjeant [2] Battery Serjeant Major [2] Boy 1st Class [2] Deck Hand [2] Rifleman [2] Shoeing Smith [2] Temporary Major [2] Trooper [2] 1st Class Staff Serjeant Major [1] Acting Boatswain [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Major [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Aircraftsman I [1] Aircraftsman II [1] Armourer's Crew [1] Battery Serjeant Major /Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Battery Serjeant Major/Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Boatswain [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Chaplain to the Forces Reverend [1] Chief Gunner [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [100] Labour Corps [96] Royal Engineers [88] Army Service Corps [80] London Regiment [52] Royal Army Medical Corps [49] Royal Garrison Artillery [43] Machine Gun Corps [35] Gloucestershire Regiment [29] Manchester Regiment [28] Royal Fusiliers [24] King's Royal Rifle Corps [23] Middlesex Regiment [23] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [22] Welsh Regiment [20] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [19] Lincolnshire Regiment [17] Suffolk Regiment [17] York and Lancaster Regiment [17] Cheshire Regiment [16] Somerset Light Infantry [16] Yorkshire Light Infantry [16] Hampshire Regiment [15] Rifle Brigade [14] West Riding Regiment [14] West Yorkshire Regiment [14] Bedfordshire Regiment [13] Liverpool Regiment [13] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [13] Royal West Kent Regiment [13] Yorkshire Regiment [13] Wiltshire Regiment [12] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [11] Lancashire Fusiliers [11] Royal Army Service Corps [11] Royal Horse Artillery [11] Army Ordnance Corps [10] Durham Light Infantry [10] East Surrey Regiment [10] Northumberland Fusiliers [10] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [10] Army Veterinary Corps [9] Devonshire Regiment [9] East Yorkshire Regiment [9] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [9] Royal Naval Division [9] South Staffordshire Regiment [9] Tank Corps [9] The Queen's Regiment [9] North Staffordshire Regiment [8]

Service

British Army [1129] Royal Navy [111] Canadian Expeditionary Force [88] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [63] Australian Imperial Force [57] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [22] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

C [1488]

Contribution

Military Service [1466] Merchant Navy [17] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [23]

Robert Chappell

Died 1916

British Army S/4290 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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John Chappell

Died 1917

British Army 8162 Private Somerset Light Infantry

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James Chappell

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 44145 Private Essex Regiment

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Joseph Harry Chappell

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 275968 Corporal Manchester Regiment

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Samuel Chappell

Died 1917

British Army 47371 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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Bertie Chappell

Died 1917

British Army 19077 Private Royal Irish Fusiliers

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William Chappell

Born 1886

Died 1917

British Army 204300 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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Albert Chappell

Died 1918

British Army 17407 Private Hampshire Regiment

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Sidney Albert Chappell

Born 1886

Died 1963

British Army 8067 Private King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment

British Army 8067 Corporal King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment

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Alfred Ernest William Chappell

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army 1335 Corporal London Regiment 24th lond Battalion

British Army 1335 Corporal London Regiment

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Alfred Francis Chappell

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 8605

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Moses Chappell

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army L/14433 Private Middlesex Regiment 4th Battalion

British Army L/14433 Acting Corporal Middlesex Regiment 4th Battalion

British Army L/14433 Corporal Middlesex Regiment

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Walter John Chappell

Australian Imperial Force 3368

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Arthur John Chappell

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 2605 Corporal London Regiment 5th lond Battalion

British Army 301699 Corporal London Regiment 5th lond Battalion

British Army 301699 Corporal London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade)

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Percival John Chappell

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 317815

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Walter Chappell

Died 1918

British Army C/4141 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army 76389 Private Tank Corps

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Wilfred Chappell

Born 1880

Died 1938

Canadian Expeditionary Force 198231

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David Chappell

Australian Imperial Force

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Joseph Henry Chappell

Born 1889

Died 1979

British Army 494 Gunner Royal Horse Artillery

British Army 620206 Gunner Royal Horse Artillery

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George Archibald Chappell

Born 1888

Died 1964

British Army 202848 Corporal King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 6009 King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 5th (Reserve) Bn.

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