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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]

Last name first letter

C [182]

Contribution

Military Service [175]

Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

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People [182] Stories Communities

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]

Frank Chater

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 151875

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Trevor Walter James Chater

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 137170

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Arthur Reginald Chater

Born 1896

Died 1979

Royal Navy Second Lieutenant Royal Marines

Royal Navy Major Royal Marines

Royal Navy Lieutenant Colonel Royal Marines

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Guy Leathley Chater

Born 1892

Died 1974

British Army 1031 Private London Regiment 28th lond Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant Norfolk Regiment 11th Battalion

British Army Major Royal Air Force

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Montague John Chater

Born 1881

Royal Navy 1843 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division

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Walter Joseph Chater

Born 1893

Royal Navy SS111526

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Rupert Thomas Dixon Chater

Australian Imperial Force

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Walter George Chater

Born 1885

Royal Navy 14128 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division

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Horace Samuel Chater

Born 1877

Canadian Expeditionary Force 2203876

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Francis William Chater

Born 1883

Canadian Expeditionary Force 510826

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William George Chater

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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Guy Leathley Chater

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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Trevor Walter James Chater

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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Frederick Chater

Born 1891

Royal Navy Z/4490 Royal Naval Division

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George Ballantyne Chater

Born 1899

Royal Navy J77274

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George Westfield Chater

Born 1898

Royal Navy F16444

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William Charles Chater

Born 1884

Royal Navy 215295

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Francis Arthur Chater

Born 1874

Royal Navy Engineer Captain

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Harold Edgell Chater

Born 1888

Royal Navy Temporary Lieutenant

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Frederick William Chater

Born 1897

Royal Navy F54144

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