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Birmingham, Warwickshire [11]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Wednesbury, Staffordshire [2]

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [1]

Birmingham, Worcestershire [1]

Brierley Hill, Worcestershire [1]

Congleton, Cheshire [1]

Deptford, London [1]

Dudley, Worcestershire [1]

Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire [1]

Fenny Compton, Warwickshire [1]

Glenelg South Australia [1]

Harborne, Staffordshire [1]

Kensington, Middlesex [1]

Langley, Worcestershire [1]

Leeds, Yorkshire, England [1]

Richmond Victoria [1]

Saint Johns Wood, London [1]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

St Mary's, Birkenhead, Cheshire [1]

Staffordshire [1]

Stockport, Cheshire [1]

Stratford, Essex [1]

Swanington, Leicestershire [1]

Walsall, Staffordshire [1]

Warwickshire [1]

Wolverhampton [1]

Worcestershire [1]

Rank

Private [137]

Corporal [14]

Gunner [13]

Sapper [12]

Driver [9]

Lance Corporal [8]

Serjeant [6]

Pioneer [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Bombardier [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Reverend [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Trooper [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [20]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [20]

Royal Engineers [19]

Labour Corps [18]

Worcestershire Regiment [18]

Royal Field Artillery [17]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [7]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [6]

Lancashire Fusiliers [6]

Machine Gun Corps [6]

South Staffordshire Regiment [6]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [5]

The Queen's Regiment [5]

London Regiment [4]

Royal Naval Division [4]

Connaught Rangers [3]

Devonshire Regiment [3]

Liverpool Regiment [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Staffordshire Yeomanry [2]

1/1st Warwickshire Royal Horse Artillery Territorial Force [1]

13th Hussars [1]

15th York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

2nd South African Infantry [1]

5th Dragoon Guards [1]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Pay Corps [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Canadian Infantry Battalion/Manitoba Regiment [1]

Dragoon Guards [1]

East African Pioneer Company [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [198]

Royal Navy [24]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [19]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [10]

Australian Imperial Force [3]

South African Services [3]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

D [262]

Contribution

Military Service [252]

Merchant Navy [3]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

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People [262] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Birmingham, Warwickshire [11] London, Middlesex, England [2] Wednesbury, Staffordshire [2] Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Birmingham, Worcestershire [1] Brierley Hill, Worcestershire [1] Congleton, Cheshire [1] Deptford, London [1] Dudley, Worcestershire [1] Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire [1] Fenny Compton, Warwickshire [1] Glenelg South Australia [1] Harborne, Staffordshire [1] Kensington, Middlesex [1] Langley, Worcestershire [1] Leeds, Yorkshire, England [1] Richmond Victoria [1] Saint Johns Wood, London [1] Sheffield, Yorkshire [1] St Mary's, Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Staffordshire [1] Stockport, Cheshire [1] Stratford, Essex [1] Swanington, Leicestershire [1] Walsall, Staffordshire [1] Warwickshire [1] Wolverhampton [1] Worcestershire [1]

Rank

Private [137] Corporal [14] Gunner [13] Sapper [12] Driver [9] Lance Corporal [8] Serjeant [6] Pioneer [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Able Seaman [2] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Bombardier [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Lieutenant [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Reverend [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Trooper [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [20] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [20] Royal Engineers [19] Labour Corps [18] Worcestershire Regiment [18] Royal Field Artillery [17] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [7] King's Royal Rifle Corps [6] Lancashire Fusiliers [6] Machine Gun Corps [6] South Staffordshire Regiment [6] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [5] The Queen's Regiment [5] London Regiment [4] Royal Naval Division [4] Connaught Rangers [3] Devonshire Regiment [3] Liverpool Regiment [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] Royal West Surrey Regiment [3] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Corps of Hussars [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] Essex Regiment [2] Grenadier Guards [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Staffordshire Yeomanry [2] 1/1st Warwickshire Royal Horse Artillery Territorial Force [1] 13th Hussars [1] 15th York and Lancaster Regiment [1] 2nd South African Infantry [1] 5th Dragoon Guards [1] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Pay Corps [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Canadian Infantry Battalion/Manitoba Regiment [1] Dragoon Guards [1] East African Pioneer Company [1] East Kent Regiment [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [198] Royal Navy [24] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [19] Canadian Expeditionary Force [10] Australian Imperial Force [3] South African Services [3] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

D [262]

Contribution

Military Service [252] Merchant Navy [3] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

Arthur Frederick Deeley

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 289024

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Arthur Ian Deeley

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 304441

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Harvey Deeley

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 310415

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John Deeley

Born 1882

Died 1917

British Army L/30300 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Daniel Deeley

Australian Imperial Force 6490

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John Bertie Deeley

Born 1892

Died 1977

Royal Navy M21653

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Frank Edwin Deeley

Australian Imperial Force 6921

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Florence Deeley

Royal Navy G4999

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Walter Deeley

Born 1898

Died 1917

Royal Navy Bristol Z/3950 Able Seaman Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, H.M.S. "Stephen Furness"

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Henry Mallinson Deeley

Born 1898

Died 1916

South African Services 4517 Private 2nd South African Infantry

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Thomas George Deeley

Born 1890

Royal Navy 65 Private Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal

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Charles Clifford Deeley

Australian Imperial Force 32486

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Frank Stanley Deeley

Born 1899

Died 1918

Royal Navy Bristol Z/10229 Able Seaman Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, H.M.S. "Sarnia"

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William Deeley

Born 1897

Royal Navy 19094 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division

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Frank Everard Deeley

Born 1897

Royal Navy F13692

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Cyril Rupert Deeley

Born 1899

Royal Navy F28395

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John Henry Deeley

Born 1878

Royal Navy Z/3052 Royal Naval Division

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Wilfred Deeley

Born 1899

Royal Navy J76707

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James Deeley

Born 1890

Royal Navy K16571

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John Deeley

Born 1895

Royal Navy K30453

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