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Hull, Yorkshire [4]

Maidstone, Kent [4]

Adelaide South Australia [3]

Stockton-on-Tees, Durham [3]

Canterbury, Kent [2]

Castleford [2]

Eaglehawk Victoria [2]

Hawick, Roxburghshire [2]

Hughenden Queensland [2]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [2]

Manchester, Lancashire [2]

Stonehouse, Devon [2]

Anerley, Surrey [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Barnsbury, London [1]

Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Bedford, Devon [1]

Bermondsey London [1]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Bexhill, Sussex [1]

Birkenhead, Lancashire [1]

Boxley, Kent [1]

Bridge, Kent [1]

Bubwith, Yorkshire, England [1]

Burham, Maidstone [1]

Canterbury, Kent, England [1]

Castleford, Yorkshire [1]

Castleford, Yorkshire, England [1]

Chatham, Kent [1]

Coonabarabran New South Wales [1]

Darlington, Bishop Auckland, Durham [1]

Dartford, Kent [1]

Devonport, Devon [1]

Durham England [1]

East Hartlepool, Durham [1]

East Moor, Wakefield [1]

East Stonehouse, Plymouth [1]

Eastgate, Durham [1]

Ellesdere, Rutland [1]

Erdington Aston Warwickshire [1]

Erdington Warwickshire [1]

Ewerby, Lincolnshire [1]

Goudhurst, Kent [1]

Greenwich, London [1]

Greta New South Wales [1]

Grimsby [1]

Guernsey, Channel Islands [1]

Hastings England [1]

Rank

Private [322]

Gunner [35]

Driver [32]

Serjeant [29]

Corporal [28]

Second Lieutenant [24]

Sapper [17]

Lance Corporal [13]

Captain [7]

Lieutenant [7]

Acting Serjeant [5]

Bombardier [5]

Pioneer [5]

Able Seaman [4]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Acting Corporal [3]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [3]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Deck Hand [2]

Rifleman [2]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

1st Class Stoker [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class (Aero Rigger) [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Chief Electrical Artificer 2nd Class [1]

Colour Sergeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Filter [1]

Fitter [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Mech Staff Serjeant [1]

Private /Acting Serjeant Major [1]

Private Lance Corporal [1]

Quarter Master and Captain [1]

Quarter Master and Major [1]

Seaman [1]

Sergeant [1]

Staff Captain [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

T/Mech Serjeant Major (WO1) [1]

Trimmer [1]

Waggoner [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [44]

Royal Engineers [38]

Labour Corps [34]

Army Service Corps [33]

London Regiment [28]

Royal Garrison Artillery [25]

Durham Light Infantry [24]

West Yorkshire Regiment [19]

Yorkshire Regiment [19]

Machine Gun Corps [16]

Lincolnshire Regiment [15]

Manchester Regiment [15]

Northumberland Fusiliers [13]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [13]

Royal Army Medical Corps [13]

East Yorkshire Regiment [12]

East Kent Regiment [10]

Royal Naval Division [10]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [9]

Worcestershire Regiment [9]

York and Lancaster Regiment [9]

Devonshire Regiment [7]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [7]

Rifle Brigade [7]

Cheshire Regiment [6]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [6]

East Surrey Regiment [6]

Gloucestershire Regiment [6]

Lancashire Fusiliers [6]

Northumberland Regiment [6]

The Queen's Regiment [6]

Leicestershire Regiment [5]

Liverpool Regiment [5]

Middlesex Regiment [5]

Royal Defence Corps [5]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

Army Veterinary Corps [4]

Border Regiment [4]

Coldstream Guards [4]

Royal Army Service Corps [4]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [4]

Dorsetshire Regiment [3]

Gordon Highlanders [3]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [3]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Tank Corps [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [3]

10th York and Lancaster Regiment [2]

54th Sikhs [2]

Service

British Army [503]

Royal Navy [73]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [32]

Australian Imperial Force [27]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [27]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Other Empire Force [2]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

F [681]

M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [666]

Merchant Navy [12]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [29]

Gibraltar [1]

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Hull, Yorkshire [4] Maidstone, Kent [4] Adelaide South Australia [3] Stockton-on-Tees, Durham [3] Canterbury, Kent [2] Castleford [2] Eaglehawk Victoria [2] Hawick, Roxburghshire [2] Hughenden Queensland [2] Hull, Yorkshire, England [2] Manchester, Lancashire [2] Stonehouse, Devon [2] Anerley, Surrey [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Barnsbury, London [1] Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire [1] Battersea, London [1] Bedford, Devon [1] Bermondsey London [1] Bermondsey, London [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Bexhill, Sussex [1] Birkenhead, Lancashire [1] Boxley, Kent [1] Bridge, Kent [1] Bubwith, Yorkshire, England [1] Burham, Maidstone [1] Canterbury, Kent, England [1] Castleford, Yorkshire [1] Castleford, Yorkshire, England [1] Chatham, Kent [1] Coonabarabran New South Wales [1] Darlington, Bishop Auckland, Durham [1] Dartford, Kent [1] Devonport, Devon [1] Durham England [1] East Hartlepool, Durham [1] East Moor, Wakefield [1] East Stonehouse, Plymouth [1] Eastgate, Durham [1] Ellesdere, Rutland [1] Erdington Aston Warwickshire [1] Erdington Warwickshire [1] Ewerby, Lincolnshire [1] Goudhurst, Kent [1] Greenwich, London [1] Greta New South Wales [1] Grimsby [1] Guernsey, Channel Islands [1] Hastings England [1]

Rank

Private [322] Gunner [35] Driver [32] Serjeant [29] Corporal [28] Second Lieutenant [24] Sapper [17] Lance Corporal [13] Captain [7] Lieutenant [7] Acting Serjeant [5] Bombardier [5] Pioneer [5] Able Seaman [4] Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Acting Corporal [3] Temporary Second Lieutenant [3] Colour Serjeant [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Deck Hand [2] Rifleman [2] Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] 1st Class Stoker [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class (Aero Rigger) [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Chief Electrical Artificer 2nd Class [1] Colour Sergeant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Filter [1] Fitter [1] Guardsman [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Mech Staff Serjeant [1] Private /Acting Serjeant Major [1] Private Lance Corporal [1] Quarter Master and Captain [1] Quarter Master and Major [1] Seaman [1] Sergeant [1] Staff Captain [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] T/Mech Serjeant Major (WO1) [1] Trimmer [1] Waggoner [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [44] Royal Engineers [38] Labour Corps [34] Army Service Corps [33] London Regiment [28] Royal Garrison Artillery [25] Durham Light Infantry [24] West Yorkshire Regiment [19] Yorkshire Regiment [19] Machine Gun Corps [16] Lincolnshire Regiment [15] Manchester Regiment [15] Northumberland Fusiliers [13] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [13] Royal Army Medical Corps [13] East Yorkshire Regiment [12] East Kent Regiment [10] Royal Naval Division [10] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [9] Worcestershire Regiment [9] York and Lancaster Regiment [9] Devonshire Regiment [7] King's Royal Rifle Corps [7] Rifle Brigade [7] Cheshire Regiment [6] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [6] East Surrey Regiment [6] Gloucestershire Regiment [6] Lancashire Fusiliers [6] Northumberland Regiment [6] The Queen's Regiment [6] Leicestershire Regiment [5] Liverpool Regiment [5] Middlesex Regiment [5] Royal Defence Corps [5] Royal Fusiliers [5] Army Veterinary Corps [4] Border Regiment [4] Coldstream Guards [4] Royal Army Service Corps [4] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [4] Dorsetshire Regiment [3] Gordon Highlanders [3] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [3] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] Tank Corps [3] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [3] 10th York and Lancaster Regiment [2] 54th Sikhs [2]

Service

British Army [503] Royal Navy [73] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [32] Australian Imperial Force [27] Canadian Expeditionary Force [27] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4] Other Empire Force [2] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

F [681] M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [666] Merchant Navy [12] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [29] Gibraltar [1]

William Featherstone

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 229209

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Ernest Victor Featherstone

Died 1916

British Army 13876 Private Dorsetshire Regiment 5th Battalion

British Army 13876 Corporal Dorsetshire Regiment 5th Battalion

British Army 13876 Corporal Dorsetshire Regiment

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Francis N. Featherstone

Died 1918

British Army 81428 Private Durham Light Infantry

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Marshall Breckon Featherstone

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 3304 Private London Regiment 8th lond Battalion

British Army 130877 Second Lieutenant Royal Engineers

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Percy Featherstone

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army 3003 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

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Joseph Featherstone

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 270979

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Ernest Featherstone

Born 1893

Australian Imperial Force 2147 Driver Australian Field Artillery 8th Battery

Australian Imperial Force Driver 3rd Australian Field Artillery

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Wilfred Featherstone

Born 1883

Died 1953

British Army 7696 Acting Serjeant King's Own Scottish Borderers

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Herbert Henry Ockley Featherstone

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 9208

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Frank Featherstone

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 18844

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George Featherstone

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 298201

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Rupert Thomas Featherstone

Born 1877

Died 1918

British Army 164463 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery 99th Siege Bty.

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Herbert Stanley Featherstone

Born 1890

Died 1966

Australian Imperial Force 2111 Fitter Australian Army Service Corps 9th Battalion

Australian Imperial Force 2111 Corporal Australian Army Service Corps 9th Battalion

Australian Imperial Force 2111 Serjeant Australian Army Service Corps

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Harry Featherstone

Died 1915

British Army 2082 Private Manchester Regiment

British Army 2082 Private Manchester Regiment 1/8th manchest Battalion

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George Featherstone

Died 1916

British Army 8/6563 Private Durham Light Infantry

British Army 302103 Private Durham Light Infantry

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Edward George Featherstone

Born 1883

Died 1916

British Army F/1153 Private Middlesex Regiment

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James William Featherstone

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 47272 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 47272 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 10th (Service) Battalion

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William Featherstone

Born 1883

Died 1916

British Army 2984 Lance Corporal Yorkshire Hussars

British Army Second Lieutenant Yorkshire Regiment 5th Battalion

British Army Lieutenant Yorkshire Regiment

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John Featherstone

Died 1917

British Army 6028 Private Leinster Regiment

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Arthur Featherstone

Died 1915

British Army 8431 Serjeant Yorkshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 8431 Serjeant East Yorkshire Regiment

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