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Place of birth

Sheffield, Yorkshire [3]

Duluth MInn [1]

Dundas. Ontario [1]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1]

Gorton Manchester [1]

Hampstead [1]

Islington [1]

Islington, London [1]

Islington, Middlesex [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Shoreditch, London, Middlesex [1]

Stoke Prior, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire [1]

Walworth, Surrey [1]

Warwickshire [1]

Wellington, Somerset [1]

West Ham, Essex [1]

Rank

Private [96]

Driver [7]

Gunner [7]

Serjeant [6]

Corporal [5]

Sapper [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Captain [3]

Lance Corporal [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Pioneer [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Bombardier [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Nursing Sister [1]

Quarter Master and Captain [1]

Reverend [1]

Rifleman [1]

Sergeant [1]

Serjeant/Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Temporary Chaplain [1]

Temporary Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [1]

Temporary Corporal [1]

Vice Admiral [1]

Vice-Admiral [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [18]

Royal Field Artillery [13]

London Regiment [11]

Army Service Corps [8]

Machine Gun Corps [6]

Royal Engineers [6]

Royal Fusiliers [6]

Worcestershire Regiment [6]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [5]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Cheshire Regiment [3]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

Highland Light Infantry [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

Royal Scots [3]

Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Army Chaplain's Department [2]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [2]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Royal Highlanders [2]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [2]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [2]

Royal Sussex Regiment [2]

Seaforth Highlanders [2]

Tank Corps [2]

Welsh Regiment [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

2/4th Herefordshire Regiment [1]

5/6th Royal Scots [1]

5th North Lancashire Regiment [1]

82nd Punjabis [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Durham Light Infantry Depot [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

Indian Medical Service [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

Labour Corps Western Command ex Cheshire Regiment [1]

Labour Corps ex Durham Light Infantry [1]

Lothian and Border Horse [1]

Service

British Army [132]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [15]

Royal Navy [12]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [8]

Indian Army [1]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [171]

H [1]

S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [169]

Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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People [173] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Sheffield, Yorkshire [3] Duluth MInn [1] Dundas. Ontario [1] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1] Gorton Manchester [1] Hampstead [1] Islington [1] Islington, London [1] Islington, Middlesex [1] London, Middlesex [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Shoreditch, London, Middlesex [1] Stoke Prior, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire [1] Walworth, Surrey [1] Warwickshire [1] Wellington, Somerset [1] West Ham, Essex [1]

Rank

Private [96] Driver [7] Gunner [7] Serjeant [6] Corporal [5] Sapper [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Captain [3] Lance Corporal [3] Lieutenant [3] Pioneer [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Bombardier [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Nursing Sister [1] Quarter Master and Captain [1] Reverend [1] Rifleman [1] Sergeant [1] Serjeant/Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Temporary Chaplain [1] Temporary Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [1] Temporary Corporal [1] Vice Admiral [1] Vice-Admiral [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [18] Royal Field Artillery [13] London Regiment [11] Army Service Corps [8] Machine Gun Corps [6] Royal Engineers [6] Royal Fusiliers [6] Worcestershire Regiment [6] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [5] Middlesex Regiment [4] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Cheshire Regiment [3] Durham Light Infantry [3] Highland Light Infantry [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] Royal Scots [3] Yorkshire Regiment [3] Army Chaplain's Department [2] Canadian Army Medical Corps [2] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Royal Highlanders [2] Royal Irish Fusiliers [2] Royal Lancaster Regiment [2] Royal Sussex Regiment [2] Seaforth Highlanders [2] Tank Corps [2] Welsh Regiment [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] 2/4th Herefordshire Regiment [1] 5/6th Royal Scots [1] 5th North Lancashire Regiment [1] 82nd Punjabis [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Durham Light Infantry Depot [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] Indian Medical Service [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] Labour Corps Western Command ex Cheshire Regiment [1] Labour Corps ex Durham Light Infantry [1] Lothian and Border Horse [1]

Service

British Army [132] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [15] Royal Navy [12] Canadian Expeditionary Force [8] Indian Army [1] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [171] H [1] S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [169] Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

Horace Grafton

Born 1887

British Army G/1028 Private Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 6th (Service)

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James Grafton

Born 1889

Died 1956

British Army 84575 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

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Charles Grafton

Born 1882

Died 1920

British Army 83963 Private Royal Fusiliers

British Army G/83963 Private Worcestershire Regiment

British Army 650801 Private Labour Corps 264th Area Employment Company

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Gilbert Lane Mcmillan Grafton

Born 1892

Died 1981

Royal Navy 1927 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery

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Charles Gordon Grafton

Born 1897

Died 1915

British Army 899 Lance Corporal Hampshire Regiment 2nd/9th Battalion

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James Grafton

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 608842 Private London Regiment 18th lond Battalion

British Army 608842 Rifleman London Regiment 1/18th lond Battalion

British Army 495901 Rifleman London Regiment 6th lond Battalion

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George Horace Grafton

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 50046

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Alfred Grafton

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 109013

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John C Grafton

Died 1918

British Army 625057 Private London Regiment 19th lond Battalion

British Army 625057 Private London Regiment

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Fred Grafton

Born 1884

Died 1917

British Army 95796 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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William Sacher Grafton

Born 1889

Died 1918

British Army 202501 Private Yorkshire Regiment 2/4th Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant Yorkshire Regiment 2/4th Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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James Grafton

Died 1917

British Army 8772 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 5525 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 6559 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

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James W Grafton

Died 1918

British Army 241975 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

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Frank Thomas Grafton

Born 1898

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 2204441

Canadian Expeditionary Force 2204441 Private Canadian Infantry

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Roland Elgar Grafton

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 13483

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Sidney Grafton

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 302350

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Walter Leonard Grafton

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 179836 Private

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James Stewart Grafton

Born 1888

Died 1937

Canadian Expeditionary Force 33061

Canadian Expeditionary Force Sergeant

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George Grafton

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 275435

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William Henry Grafton

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 51245 Private Worcestershire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 51245 Private Worcestershire Regiment

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