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Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [2]

Keswick, Cumberland [2]

Stepney, London [2]

Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire [1]

Albert Park New South Wales [1]

Amritsar [1]

Batala, Punjab [1]

Birmingham, England [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Brierley Hill, Staffordshire [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [1]

Chepstow, Monmouthshire [1]

Churchstoke, Montgomeryshire [1]

Codnor, Derbyshire, England [1]

Coreley, Shropshire [1]

Durham, Durham [1]

East Sydney New South Wales [1]

Fitzroy Victoria [1]

Heanor, Derbyshire [1]

Hobart Tasmania [1]

King's Norton, Worcestershire [1]

Leintwardine, Hereford [1]

Liverpool England [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

London Middlesex. [1]

Northampton, Northamptonshire [1]

Oldham, Lancashire [1]

Penn Fields, Staffs [1]

Port Melbourne Victoria [1]

Prahran Victoria [1]

Queensland [1]

Risca, Monmouthshire [1]

Rushbury, Church Stretton, Shropshire [1]

Sandon NZ [1]

Shrewsbury [1]

Shrewsbury, Shropshire [1]

Simla [1]

Stafford [1]

Staffordshire [1]

Summer Hill New South Wales [1]

Sydenham, Kent [1]

Thornaby, Yorkshire [1]

Tregynon, Montgomeryshire [1]

Wangaratta Victoria [1]

Wellington NZ [1]

West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Wigan, Lancashire [1]

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [1]

Rank

Private [192]

Gunner [29]

Driver [16]

Second Lieutenant [16]

Serjeant [16]

Sapper [11]

Captain [9]

Lieutenant [9]

Corporal [7]

Lance Corporal [6]

Acting Corporal [4]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Pioneer [4]

Major [3]

Captain/Temporary Major [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Chaplain [1]

Chaplain 2nd Class [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Fitter Serjeant [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Petty Officer [1]

Private /Acting Serjeant [1]

Private Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Sapper Acting Corporal [1]

Serjeant /Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Sister [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [34]

Army Service Corps [27]

Royal Engineers [26]

Labour Corps [25]

Royal Garrison Artillery [15]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [12]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [11]

Machine Gun Corps [11]

South Wales Borderers [11]

London Regiment [10]

Manchester Regiment [9]

Worcestershire Regiment [7]

Durham Light Infantry [6]

Lancashire Fusiliers [6]

Royal Army Medical Corps [6]

Royal Army Service Corps [6]

Shropshire Light Infantry [6]

South Lancashire Regiment [6]

Liverpool Regiment [5]

Cheshire Regiment [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

Royal Flying Corps [4]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [4]

South Staffordshire Regiment [4]

The Queen's Regiment [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Border Regiment [3]

Coldstream Guards [3]

East Lancashire Regiment [3]

Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Montgomeryshire Yeomanry [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Royal Defence Corps [3]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3]

Scottish Rifles [3]

Yorkshire Regiment [3]

6th King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

Army Service Corps/Staff [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Highland Light Infantry [2]

Service

British Army [311]

Royal Navy [21]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [20]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [16]

Australian Imperial Force [11]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Indian Army [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

C [386]

Contribution

Military Service [380]

Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [12]

India [2]

Australia [1]

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Place of birth

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [2] Keswick, Cumberland [2] Stepney, London [2] Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire [1] Albert Park New South Wales [1] Amritsar [1] Batala, Punjab [1] Birmingham, England [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Brierley Hill, Staffordshire [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Cardiff, Glamorgan [1] Chepstow, Monmouthshire [1] Churchstoke, Montgomeryshire [1] Codnor, Derbyshire, England [1] Coreley, Shropshire [1] Durham, Durham [1] East Sydney New South Wales [1] Fitzroy Victoria [1] Heanor, Derbyshire [1] Hobart Tasmania [1] King's Norton, Worcestershire [1] Leintwardine, Hereford [1] Liverpool England [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] London Middlesex. [1] Northampton, Northamptonshire [1] Oldham, Lancashire [1] Penn Fields, Staffs [1] Port Melbourne Victoria [1] Prahran Victoria [1] Queensland [1] Risca, Monmouthshire [1] Rushbury, Church Stretton, Shropshire [1] Sandon NZ [1] Shrewsbury [1] Shrewsbury, Shropshire [1] Simla [1] Stafford [1] Staffordshire [1] Summer Hill New South Wales [1] Sydenham, Kent [1] Thornaby, Yorkshire [1] Tregynon, Montgomeryshire [1] Wangaratta Victoria [1] Wellington NZ [1] West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Wigan, Lancashire [1] Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [1]

Rank

Private [192] Gunner [29] Driver [16] Second Lieutenant [16] Serjeant [16] Sapper [11] Captain [9] Lieutenant [9] Corporal [7] Lance Corporal [6] Acting Corporal [4] Acting Serjeant [4] Pioneer [4] Major [3] Captain/Temporary Major [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Chaplain [1] Chaplain 2nd Class [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Fitter Serjeant [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Petty Officer [1] Private /Acting Serjeant [1] Private Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Sapper Acting Corporal [1] Serjeant /Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Sister [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Temporary Captain [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [34] Army Service Corps [27] Royal Engineers [26] Labour Corps [25] Royal Garrison Artillery [15] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [12] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [11] Machine Gun Corps [11] South Wales Borderers [11] London Regiment [10] Manchester Regiment [9] Worcestershire Regiment [7] Durham Light Infantry [6] Lancashire Fusiliers [6] Royal Army Medical Corps [6] Royal Army Service Corps [6] Shropshire Light Infantry [6] South Lancashire Regiment [6] Liverpool Regiment [5] Cheshire Regiment [4] Rifle Brigade [4] Royal Flying Corps [4] Royal Lancaster Regiment [4] South Staffordshire Regiment [4] The Queen's Regiment [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Border Regiment [3] Coldstream Guards [3] East Lancashire Regiment [3] Gloucestershire Regiment [3] Hampshire Regiment [3] King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Montgomeryshire Yeomanry [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Royal Defence Corps [3] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Royal Naval Division [3] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3] Scottish Rifles [3] Yorkshire Regiment [3] 6th King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2] Army Service Corps/Staff [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Corps of Hussars [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] Highland Light Infantry [2]

Service

British Army [311] Royal Navy [21] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [20] Canadian Expeditionary Force [16] Australian Imperial Force [11] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3] Indian Army [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

C [386]

Contribution

Military Service [380] Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [12] India [2] Australia [1]

Henry Corfield

Born 1878

Died 1916

British Army 23640 Private King's Shropshire Light Infantry

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William Corfield

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 35560

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Thomas Corfield

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 7898

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Arthur Saville Corfield

Australian Imperial Force 20379

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Harry Corfield

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 1539 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 841068 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Robert Lewis Corfield

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 26956 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Harold B Corfield

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 3048 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 800485 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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James Corfield

Born 1881

Died 1914

British Army 9242 Private North Staffordshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 9242 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

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James Robert Corfield

Australian Imperial Force 1788

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Thomas Corfield

Died 1916

British Army 11715 Private Border Regiment 6th bord Battalion

British Army 11715 Private Border Regiment

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George Corfield

Born 1898

Died 1915

British Army 2185 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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George Corfield

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 12448 Private 6th King's Shropshire Light Infantry

British Army 12448 Private King's Shropshire Light Infantry

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Geoffrey Corfield

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 175576

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James Corfield

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 153103

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William Corfield

Australian Imperial Force

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Alfred Corfield

Born 1885

Died 1917

British Army 5670 Private Durham Light Infantry

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William Corfield

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 17247 Private Royal Lancaster Regiment

British Army 17247 Private King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

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William Henry Corfield

Died 1917

British Army 3123 Lance Corporal Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 61319 Serjeant Machine Gun Corps

British Army 61319 Serjeant Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Alfred T Corfield

Born 1898

British Army 117818 Private Machine Gun Corps

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Joseph Michael Corfield

Australian Imperial Force 1329

Australian Imperial Force 5362

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