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Croydon, Surrey [3]

Louth, Lincolnshire [3]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [2]

15 Hatherley Street - Middlesbrough -Yorkshire [1]

Blackburn, Lancashire [1]

Cheshire [1]

Christchurch, Bournemouth, Hampshire [1]

Cotingham, Yorkshire [1]

Drayton Queensland [1]

Driffield, Yorkshire [1]

Howden, Yorkshire. [1]

Lancashire [1]

Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Louth, Lincolnshire. [1]

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Teignmouth, Devon [1]

Thornton Heath, Croydon, Surrey [1]

Turner Street - Middlesbrough [1]

Rank

Private [79]

Driver [9]

Gunner [7]

Serjeant [6]

Corporal [3]

Sapper [3]

Lance Corporal [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Signaller [2]

Waggoner [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Captain [1]

Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [1]

Forewoman [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Mechanist Staff Serjeant [1]

Seaman [1]

Sergeant [1]

Shoeing Smith Corporal [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [13]

Lincolnshire Regiment [12]

Army Service Corps [11]

Labour Corps [8]

Yorkshire Regiment [8]

West Yorkshire Regiment [5]

East Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

London Regiment [3]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Royal Engineers [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3]

South Staffordshire Regiment [3]

York and Lancaster Regiment [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Company of Dragoons [2]

East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [2]

Tank Corps [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

West Riding Regiment [2]

1st Life Guards [1]

1st Staffordshire Regiment [1]

3rd South African Infantry [1]

4th Hussars [1]

8th King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1]

Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1]

Canadian Army Service Corps [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

H.M.S. "Victory" [1]

HMS Caroline [1]

Head Quarters Canadian Artillery [1]

Imperial Army [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

Labour Corps Western Command [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Machin Gun Guards [1]

Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy) [1]

Mercantile Marine - S.S. "Leicester." [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [116]

Royal Navy [13]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [9]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Australian Imperial Force [2]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

D [160]

Contribution

Military Service [153]

Merchant Navy [4]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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People [160] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Croydon, Surrey [3] Louth, Lincolnshire [3] Hull, Yorkshire, England [2] 15 Hatherley Street - Middlesbrough -Yorkshire [1] Blackburn, Lancashire [1] Cheshire [1] Christchurch, Bournemouth, Hampshire [1] Cotingham, Yorkshire [1] Drayton Queensland [1] Driffield, Yorkshire [1] Howden, Yorkshire. [1] Lancashire [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Louth, Lincolnshire. [1] Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Teignmouth, Devon [1] Thornton Heath, Croydon, Surrey [1] Turner Street - Middlesbrough [1]

Rank

Private [79] Driver [9] Gunner [7] Serjeant [6] Corporal [3] Sapper [3] Lance Corporal [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Signaller [2] Waggoner [2] Able Seaman [1] Captain [1] Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [1] Forewoman [1] Lieutenant [1] Mechanist Staff Serjeant [1] Seaman [1] Sergeant [1] Shoeing Smith Corporal [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [13] Lincolnshire Regiment [12] Army Service Corps [11] Labour Corps [8] Yorkshire Regiment [8] West Yorkshire Regiment [5] East Yorkshire Regiment [4] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] Durham Light Infantry [3] London Regiment [3] Machine Gun Corps [3] Royal Engineers [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3] South Staffordshire Regiment [3] York and Lancaster Regiment [3] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Company of Dragoons [2] East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry [2] Essex Regiment [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [2] Tank Corps [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] West Riding Regiment [2] 1st Life Guards [1] 1st Staffordshire Regiment [1] 3rd South African Infantry [1] 4th Hussars [1] 8th King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1] Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1] Canadian Army Service Corps [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] H.M.S. "Victory" [1] HMS Caroline [1] Head Quarters Canadian Artillery [1] Imperial Army [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] Labour Corps Western Command [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] Machin Gun Guards [1] Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy) [1] Mercantile Marine - S.S. "Leicester." [1] Middlesex Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [116] Royal Navy [13] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12] Canadian Expeditionary Force [9] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3] Australian Imperial Force [2] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

D [160]

Contribution

Military Service [153] Merchant Navy [4] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

William Dales

Born 1891

Died 1916

Royal Navy M5775 Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class H.M.S. "Victory"

Royal Navy M5775 Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class

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Thomas Henry Dales

Born 1898

Died 1956

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 133355

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Alfred Dales

Born 1866

Died 1916

Royal Navy Able Seaman Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy)

Other Empire Force Able Seaman Mercantile Marine - S.S. "Leicester."

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Thomas Henry Dales

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 167564

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John Frederick Dales

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 216183

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John William Thomas Dales

Born 1896

Died 1957

Royal Navy SS115652 Stoker 1st Class HMS Caroline

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Fred Urvin Dales

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 67588

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George William Henry Dales

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 215958

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Frank Joseph Hewson Dales

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 242810

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Andrew Dales

Died 1916

British Army 22180 Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 10th Battalion

British Army 22180 Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

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Frederick W Dales

Died 1917

British Army 1519 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

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Redvers Roberts Dales

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 191851

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Arthur Dales

Died 1916

British Army 11921 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

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Richard Dales

Died 1918

British Army 15/261 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 15/261 Serjeant West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 15/261 Serjeant West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Charles Henry Dales

Born 1890

Died 1914

British Army 8400 Private Lincolnshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 8400 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

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Reginald Francis Dales

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 196315

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Jack Dales

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 52750

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William R Dales

Died 1917

British Army 6225 Private Durham Light Infantry

British Army 200723 Private Durham Light Infantry

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William Dales

Born 1885

Died 1919

Royal Navy 8406/A Seaman Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 8406/A Seaman Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Pembroke

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John Dales

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 285597

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