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Birmingham, Warwickshire [3]

Penrith New South Wales [3]

Manchester, Lancashire [2]

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire [1]

Burton, Derbyshire [1]

Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire [1]

Carlton Victoria [1]

Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Chester, Cheshire, England [1]

Darlaston, Staffordshire [1]

Hamilton New South Wales [1]

Leigh, Satffordshire [1]

Limerick [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Marlbourgh [1]

Nantwich,Crewe,Cheshire. [1]

Peckham, London [1]

Peckham, Surrey [1]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

Swindon, Wiltshire [1]

Wandsworth, Surrey, England [1]

West Ham, Essex [1]

Willesden, London [1]

Willesden, Middlesex [1]

Rank

Private [93]

Gunner [15]

Sapper [14]

Corporal [10]

Driver [7]

Serjeant [7]

Lance Corporal [5]

Captain [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Pioneer [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Serjeant Major [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Bombardier [1]

Cadet [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Major [1]

Nurse [1]

Orderly [1]

Orderly Room Serjeant [1]

Quarter Master and Captain [1]

Saddler Serjeant [1]

Shoeing Smith Corporal [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Temporary Serjeant Major [1]

Trumpeter/Major [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [22]

Royal Engineers [21]

Labour Corps [17]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [9]

Army Service Corps [8]

Royal Garrison Artillery [7]

South Staffordshire Regiment [7]

Royal Army Medical Corps [6]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

Lancashire Fusiliers [4]

Lincolnshire Regiment [4]

North Staffordshire Regiment [4]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

East Lancashire Regiment [3]

Leicestershire Regiment [3]

Liverpool Regiment [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

Shropshire Light Infantry [3]

Staffordshire Yeomanry [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Hussars [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Military Foot Police [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Area Employment Company [1]

Army Ordnance Depot [1]

Army Pay Corps [1]

British Red Cross [1]

British Red Cross Society Friends Ambulance Unit [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Connaught Rangers [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

Guards Machine Gun Regiment [1]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1]

London Regiment [1]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Medical Service [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [163]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [15]

Royal Navy [14]

Australian Imperial Force [7]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [6]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Last name first letter

E [213]

C [2]

D [1]

Contribution

Military Service [209]

Merchant Navy [5]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

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People [216] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Birmingham, Warwickshire [3] Penrith New South Wales [3] Manchester, Lancashire [2] Burton on Trent, Staffordshire [1] Burton, Derbyshire [1] Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire [1] Carlton Victoria [1] Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Chester, Cheshire, England [1] Darlaston, Staffordshire [1] Hamilton New South Wales [1] Leigh, Satffordshire [1] Limerick [1] London, Middlesex [1] Marlbourgh [1] Nantwich,Crewe,Cheshire. [1] Peckham, London [1] Peckham, Surrey [1] Sheffield, Yorkshire [1] Swindon, Wiltshire [1] Wandsworth, Surrey, England [1] West Ham, Essex [1] Willesden, London [1] Willesden, Middlesex [1]

Rank

Private [93] Gunner [15] Sapper [14] Corporal [10] Driver [7] Serjeant [7] Lance Corporal [5] Captain [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Lieutenant [2] Pioneer [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Serjeant Major [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Bombardier [1] Cadet [1] Deck Hand [1] Major [1] Nurse [1] Orderly [1] Orderly Room Serjeant [1] Quarter Master and Captain [1] Saddler Serjeant [1] Shoeing Smith Corporal [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Temporary Captain [1] Temporary Serjeant Major [1] Trumpeter/Major [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [22] Royal Engineers [21] Labour Corps [17] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [9] Army Service Corps [8] Royal Garrison Artillery [7] South Staffordshire Regiment [7] Royal Army Medical Corps [6] Machine Gun Corps [5] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] Lancashire Fusiliers [4] Lincolnshire Regiment [4] North Staffordshire Regiment [4] Royal Fusiliers [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] East Lancashire Regiment [3] Leicestershire Regiment [3] Liverpool Regiment [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] Shropshire Light Infantry [3] Staffordshire Yeomanry [3] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Cheshire Regiment [2] Corps of Hussars [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Hussars [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Military Foot Police [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] Area Employment Company [1] Army Ordnance Depot [1] Army Pay Corps [1] British Red Cross [1] British Red Cross Society Friends Ambulance Unit [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Connaught Rangers [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] Essex Regiment [1] Guards Machine Gun Regiment [1] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1] London Regiment [1] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] Medical Service [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [163] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [15] Royal Navy [14] Australian Imperial Force [7] Canadian Expeditionary Force [6] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Last name first letter

E [213] C [2] D [1]

Contribution

Military Service [209] Merchant Navy [5] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

Lawrence Rushton Earp

Born 1896

Died 1966

British Army 8919 Private South Staffordshire Regiment 5th Battalion

British Army 21787 Corporal Machine Gun Corps

British Army 21787. Second Lieutenant Shropshire Light Infantry

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Henry Albert Earp

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 44408

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Joseph Earp

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 284416

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George Henry Earp

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 186808

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William Thomas Earp

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 261104

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Wilfred Hawkins Earp

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 107671

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Frederick William Earp

Died 1918

British Army 23894 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

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Joseph A Earp

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 44404 Private South Wales Borderers

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Arthur Grove Earp

Died 1916

British Army 2676 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Clarence Earp

Died 1918

British Army 6133 Private Connaught Rangers

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Alfred Harold Earp

Born 1895

Died 1914

British Army 10049 Private Cheshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Harry Earp

Born 1893

Died 1918

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 22957 Wellington Infantry Regiment 3rd Battalion

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Henry Earp

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 16910 Private South Lancashire Regiment

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James Albert Earp

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 39460 Private South Staffordshire Regiment

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Christopher R Earp

Died 1916

British Army 87493 Pioneer Royal Engineers

British Army 87493 Lance Corporal Royal Engineers

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Mornington Vincent Earp

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 27853 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 49209 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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Charles H Earp

Died 1918

British Army 199064 Private Labour Corps

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Herbert Edward Earp

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 265531

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Frederick Earp

Born 1871

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 275754

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John H. Earp

Born 1880

Died 1916

British Army 4993 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 202128 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 202128 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

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