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Bradford, Yorkshire [3]

Leicester, Leicestershire [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Manchester, Lancashire [2]

Swindon, Wiltshire [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Ashfield New South Wales [1]

Barkers Creek Victoria [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Battersea, Surrey [1]

Burley, Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Burnley, Lancashire [1]

Cheltenham [1]

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [1]

Cheshunt, Hertfordshire [1]

Chittenden, Gloucestershire [1]

Clitheroe, Lancashire [1]

Colyton, near Wellington [1]

Dewsbury, Yorkshire [1]

Dunbar, East Lothian [1]

Dunbar, Haddington [1]

Dunmow, Essex [1]

Dunstall, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [1]

Guiseley, West Yorkshire [1]

Haddington Scotland [1]

Hamilton ON [1]

Harrogate, Yorkshire [1]

Hartshead, Yorkshire [1]

Herne, Herne Bay, Kent [1]

Hertford [1]

Hull, Yorkshire [1]

Islington, Middlesex [1]

Lancashire [1]

Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Lincoln [1]

Morton Nr Bingley [1]

Mulgrave Victoria [1]

Norwich, England [1]

Oldham, Lancashire [1]

Place of birth - Prahran Victoria [1]

Portsmouth [1]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Rowley Regis, Worcestershire [1]

Shetford, Suffolk [1]

South Shields [1]

South Shields, Durham [1]

St George New South Wales [1]

Suffolk [1]

Sunbury Victoria [1]

Sydney, New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [268]

Gunner [28]

Corporal [22]

Second Lieutenant [18]

Driver [15]

Lieutenant [14]

Sapper [13]

Serjeant [11]

Captain [8]

Lance Corporal [5]

Pioneer [4]

Acting Corporal [3]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [3]

Rifleman [3]

Staff Nurse [3]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Major [2]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Air Mechanic Second Class [1]

Air Mechanic Third Class [1]

Aircrafman [1]

Bombardier [1]

Cyclist [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Driver Lance Bombardier [1]

Farrier Serjeant [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1]

Lieutenant/Temporary Captain [1]

Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Owner Driver [1]

Painter 2nd Class [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Saddler [1]

Seaman [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Transport Corporal [1]

Transport Serjeant [1]

Trooper [1]

Unpaid Lance Corporal [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [36]

Royal Field Artillery [28]

Royal Engineers [24]

Labour Corps [19]

Machine Gun Corps [19]

Royal Army Medical Corps [19]

Royal Fusiliers [19]

London Regiment [17]

Royal Garrison Artillery [17]

West Riding Regiment [17]

West Yorkshire Regiment [14]

Lincolnshire Regiment [13]

York and Lancaster Regiment [13]

Manchester Regiment [10]

Durham Light Infantry [8]

East Lancashire Regiment [6]

Gloucestershire Regiment [6]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [6]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [6]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [6]

Army Ordnance Corps [5]

Cheshire Regiment [5]

Lancashire Fusiliers [5]

Leicestershire Regiment [5]

Northamptonshire Regiment [5]

Royal Irish Rifles [5]

South Lancashire Regiment [5]

The Queen's Regiment [5]

Yorkshire Regiment [5]

East Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Highland Light Infantry [4]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

Northumberland Fusiliers [4]

Border Regiment [3]

Honourable Artillery Company [3]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Royal Air Force [3]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [3]

Royal Flying Corps [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

Worcestershire Regiment [3]

21st Lancers [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [396]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [36]

Royal Navy [27]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [15]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [13]

Australian Imperial Force [10]

Last name first letter

C [502]

G [1]

Contribution

Military Service [495]

Merchant Navy [5]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [14]

Canada [1]

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Place of birth

Bradford, Yorkshire [3] Leicester, Leicestershire [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] Manchester, Lancashire [2] Swindon, Wiltshire [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Ashfield New South Wales [1] Barkers Creek Victoria [1] Battersea, London [1] Battersea, Surrey [1] Burley, Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Burnley, Lancashire [1] Cheltenham [1] Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [1] Cheshunt, Hertfordshire [1] Chittenden, Gloucestershire [1] Clitheroe, Lancashire [1] Colyton, near Wellington [1] Dewsbury, Yorkshire [1] Dunbar, East Lothian [1] Dunbar, Haddington [1] Dunmow, Essex [1] Dunstall, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [1] Guiseley, West Yorkshire [1] Haddington Scotland [1] Hamilton ON [1] Harrogate, Yorkshire [1] Hartshead, Yorkshire [1] Herne, Herne Bay, Kent [1] Hertford [1] Hull, Yorkshire [1] Islington, Middlesex [1] Lancashire [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Lincoln [1] Morton Nr Bingley [1] Mulgrave Victoria [1] Norwich, England [1] Oldham, Lancashire [1] Place of birth - Prahran Victoria [1] Portsmouth [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Rowley Regis, Worcestershire [1] Shetford, Suffolk [1] South Shields [1] South Shields, Durham [1] St George New South Wales [1] Suffolk [1] Sunbury Victoria [1] Sydney, New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [268] Gunner [28] Corporal [22] Second Lieutenant [18] Driver [15] Lieutenant [14] Sapper [13] Serjeant [11] Captain [8] Lance Corporal [5] Pioneer [4] Acting Corporal [3] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [3] Rifleman [3] Staff Nurse [3] Temporary Second Lieutenant [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Major [2] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Captain [1] Air Mechanic Second Class [1] Air Mechanic Third Class [1] Aircrafman [1] Bombardier [1] Cyclist [1] Deck Hand [1] Driver Lance Bombardier [1] Farrier Serjeant [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1] Lieutenant/Temporary Captain [1] Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Owner Driver [1] Painter 2nd Class [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Saddler [1] Seaman [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Transport Corporal [1] Transport Serjeant [1] Trooper [1] Unpaid Lance Corporal [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [36] Royal Field Artillery [28] Royal Engineers [24] Labour Corps [19] Machine Gun Corps [19] Royal Army Medical Corps [19] Royal Fusiliers [19] London Regiment [17] Royal Garrison Artillery [17] West Riding Regiment [17] West Yorkshire Regiment [14] Lincolnshire Regiment [13] York and Lancaster Regiment [13] Manchester Regiment [10] Durham Light Infantry [8] East Lancashire Regiment [6] Gloucestershire Regiment [6] King's Own Scottish Borderers [6] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [6] King's Royal Rifle Corps [6] Army Ordnance Corps [5] Cheshire Regiment [5] Lancashire Fusiliers [5] Leicestershire Regiment [5] Northamptonshire Regiment [5] Royal Irish Rifles [5] South Lancashire Regiment [5] The Queen's Regiment [5] Yorkshire Regiment [5] East Yorkshire Regiment [4] Highland Light Infantry [4] Liverpool Regiment [4] Northumberland Fusiliers [4] Border Regiment [3] Honourable Artillery Company [3] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Royal Air Force [3] Royal Berkshire Regiment [3] Royal Flying Corps [3] Royal Naval Division [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] Worcestershire Regiment [3] 21st Lancers [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [2] Coldstream Guards [2] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2] East Surrey Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [396] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [36] Royal Navy [27] Canadian Expeditionary Force [15] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [13] Australian Imperial Force [10]

Last name first letter

C [502] G [1]

Contribution

Military Service [495] Merchant Navy [5] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [14] Canada [1]

Richard Spencer Clapham

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 82911

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Leonard Clapham

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 227016

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James Brett Clapham

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 40759

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James Ellis Clapham

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 136555

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Joseph Robinson Clapham

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 11280 Private Yorkshire Regiment 6th Battalion

British Army 95127 Private London Regiment 2/4th lond Battalion

British Army 95127 Private Royal Fusiliers

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Fred Louis Clapham

Died 1916

British Army 11338 Private Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 2nd Battalion

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William Harold Clapham

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 201140 Private London Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 201140 Private London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)

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Charles Clapham

Died 1918

British Army 27640 Private Worcestershire Regiment

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Frederick T Clapham

Born 1880

Died 1918

British Army 20691 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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William Clapham

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army 10546 Private Coldstream Guards

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Arthur Edward Clapham

British Army 5627 Rifleman London Regiment 1/16th (County of London) Battalion (Queen's Westminster Rifles) (Territorial Force)

British Army Second Lieutenant London Regiment 1/16th (County of London) Battalion (Queen's Westminster Rifles) (Territorial Force)

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Alfred Clapham

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 72833 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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Thomas Clapham

Died 1916

British Army 15839 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

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Thomas Clapham

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 5855 Corporal West Riding Regiment

British Army 37581 Corporal Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 37581 Corporal King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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James Raymond Clapham

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 127074 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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William A Clapham

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 1929 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army 592541 Rifleman London Regiment 18th lond Battalion

British Army 5081 Rifleman London Regiment 18th lond Battalion

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W Clapham

Died 1918

British Army 11942 Private Highland Light Infantry

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Percy Clapham

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 150263

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Stanley Clapham

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 114995

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Harry Cautley Clapham

Born 1891

Died 1918

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 28429 Wellington Infantry Regiment 3rd Battalion

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