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North Shields, Northumberland, England [3]

Wellingborough, Northamptonshire [2]

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [1]

Bedfordshire [1]

Ealing, Middlesex [1]

Exeter, Devon [1]

Gateshead, Durham [1]

Gravesend, Kent [1]

Kensington [1]

Kensington, London [1]

Kent [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Newcastle New South Wales [1]

Northampton [1]

Olney, Bucks [1]

Paddington, West London [1]

Romford, Essex [1]

Saint Marylebone, London [1]

Strawberry Hill, Middlesex [1]

Twickenham, Middlesex [1]

Tynemouth, Northumberland, England [1]

West Bromwich [1]

West Ham, Essex [1]

Rank

Private [84]

Driver [13]

Second Lieutenant [9]

Corporal [8]

Gunner [8]

Serjeant [8]

Captain [7]

Sapper [4]

Lieutenant [3]

Major [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Major General [1]

Bombardier [1]

Engineer Captain [1]

Farrier Staff Serjeant [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Pioneer [1]

Rifleman [1]

Saddler [1]

Sepoy [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [11]

Army Service Corps [10]

London Regiment [10]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [9]

Machine Gun Corps [8]

Northamptonshire Regiment [6]

Northumberland Fusiliers [6]

Worcestershire Regiment [6]

Labour Corps [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [5]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [4]

Royal Engineers [4]

Devonshire Regiment [3]

Leicestershire Regiment [3]

Norfolk Regiment [3]

10th Lancers [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [2]

Royal Sussex Regiment [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

Tank Corps [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Young Men's Christian Association [2]

13th Rajputs [1]

4th Hussars [1]

6th Rajputs Rifles [1]

7th Dragoon Guards [1]

Army Pay Corps [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Cameron Highlanders [1]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

East African Regiment [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Gordon Highlanders [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [137]

Royal Navy [19]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [5]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

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C [182]

Contribution

Military Service [175]

Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

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Place of birth

North Shields, Northumberland, England [3] Wellingborough, Northamptonshire [2] Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire [1] Bedfordshire [1] Ealing, Middlesex [1] Exeter, Devon [1] Gateshead, Durham [1] Gravesend, Kent [1] Kensington [1] Kensington, London [1] Kent [1] London, Middlesex [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Newcastle New South Wales [1] Northampton [1] Olney, Bucks [1] Paddington, West London [1] Romford, Essex [1] Saint Marylebone, London [1] Strawberry Hill, Middlesex [1] Twickenham, Middlesex [1] Tynemouth, Northumberland, England [1] West Bromwich [1] West Ham, Essex [1]

Rank

Private [84] Driver [13] Second Lieutenant [9] Corporal [8] Gunner [8] Serjeant [8] Captain [7] Sapper [4] Lieutenant [3] Major [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Bombardier [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Major General [1] Bombardier [1] Engineer Captain [1] Farrier Staff Serjeant [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Pioneer [1] Rifleman [1] Saddler [1] Sepoy [1] Temporary Captain [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [11] Army Service Corps [10] London Regiment [10] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [9] Machine Gun Corps [8] Northamptonshire Regiment [6] Northumberland Fusiliers [6] Worcestershire Regiment [6] Labour Corps [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [5] Durham Light Infantry [4] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4] Royal Berkshire Regiment [4] Royal Engineers [4] Devonshire Regiment [3] Leicestershire Regiment [3] Norfolk Regiment [3] 10th Lancers [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [2] Royal Sussex Regiment [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] Tank Corps [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] Young Men's Christian Association [2] 13th Rajputs [1] 4th Hussars [1] 6th Rajputs Rifles [1] 7th Dragoon Guards [1] Army Pay Corps [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Cameron Highlanders [1] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] East African Regiment [1] East Kent Regiment [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] Gordon Highlanders [1] Hampshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [137] Royal Navy [19] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12] Canadian Expeditionary Force [5] Australian Imperial Force [1] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

C [182]

Contribution

Military Service [175] Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

William Chater

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army 20403 Private Bedfordshire Regiment 8th Battalion

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Alfred Dougan Chater

Born 1890

Died 1974

British Army 691 Corporal London Regiment 28th lond Battalion

British Army 691 Captain Gordon Highlanders 2 Battalion

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Alfred Chater

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 115147

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Frederick Charles Chater

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 323717 Private London Regiment 6th lond Battalion

British Army 385009 Private Rifle Brigade

British Army 385009 Rifleman London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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John Thomas Chater

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 10976 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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William John Chater

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 22649

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Cecil William Chater

Born 1875

British Army Captain 10th Lancers

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Frederick William Chater

Born 1884

Died 1915

Royal Navy Z/501 Royal Naval Division

Royal Navy Tyneside Z/501 Able Seaman Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Royal Navy Tyneside Z/501 Able Seaman Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve: HMS Bayano

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Samuel Chater

Born 1889

Died 1971

Royal Navy 867 Sapper Royal Marines Labour Corps Deal 'N'

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Clifford Frederick Chater

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 51974

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Ralph Chater

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 750854 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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James Frank Chater

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 314309 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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James Chater

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 51575

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Henry T Chater

Died 1918

British Army 49993 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 49993 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

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George Westfield Chater

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 216444

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Stanley Frank Chater

Died 1917

British Army 34842 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Thomas William Chater

Born 1876

Died 1916

British Army 21/243 Corporal Northumberland Fusiliers

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Joseph Chater

Died 1915

British Army 5114 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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Arthur E E Chater

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 160209 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 160209 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Maurice Leslie Chater

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 296648

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