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Leeds, Yorkshire [3]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [3]

Clifton Hill Victoria [2]

East Brunswick New South Wales [2]

Goole [2]

Macclesfield, Cheshire [2]

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [2]

Spalding, Lincolnshire [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Alfreton, Derbyshire [1]

Alsager, Cheshire, England [1]

Ashton on Mersey Sale Cheshire [1]

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Blackburn, Lancashire [1]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Crewe, Cheshire [1]

Dalston, London [1]

Dalston, London, Middlesex [1]

Derby [1]

Falmouth, Cornwall [1]

Goole, Yorkshire, England [1]

Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1]

Gympie Queensland [1]

Hampton Wick, London [1]

Heaton Norris, Lancashire [1]

Hobart Tasmania [1]

Huddersfield, Yorkshire [1]

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Kimberworth, Yorkshire [1]

Lancashire England [1]

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Llanfair Caereinion, Montgomeryshire [1]

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Middlesbrough [1]

Montreal, Canada [1]

Neton Solney. Derbyshire [1]

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Nottingham [1]

Nottinghamshire [1]

Pentland Queensland [1]

Pretermartizburg [1]

Redfern New South Wales [1]

Rochdale, Lancashire [1]

Selston, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1]

Sheffield England [1]

Stockport, Cheshire [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Workshop, Notts [1]

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Private [339]

Gunner [32]

Driver [23]

Corporal [19]

Sapper [18]

Second Lieutenant [17]

Serjeant [13]

Lance Corporal [11]

Lieutenant [11]

Acting Corporal [10]

Captain [7]

Acting Serjeant [5]

Pioneer [4]

Bombardier [3]

Worker [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

/Artillery Clerk Serjeant [1]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Commander [1]

Commander Electrician [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1]

Fireman [1]

Fitter [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1]

Quarter Master and Captain [1]

Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Serjeant Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Stoker [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Trimmer Cook [1]

Volunteer [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [46]

Royal Field Artillery [37]

Royal Engineers [35]

Cheshire Regiment [33]

Army Service Corps [28]

Royal Army Medical Corps [27]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [26]

York and Lancaster Regiment [26]

East Lancashire Regiment [22]

Lancashire Fusiliers [19]

Royal Garrison Artillery [18]

Manchester Regiment [17]

Machine Gun Corps [15]

Liverpool Regiment [14]

Royal Fusiliers [12]

West Riding Regiment [11]

Leicestershire Regiment [9]

Northumberland Fusiliers [9]

Lincolnshire Regiment [8]

Durham Light Infantry [7]

Essex Regiment [7]

London Regiment [7]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [7]

Royal Naval Division [7]

West Yorkshire Regiment [7]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [7]

Yorkshire Regiment [7]

Border Regiment [6]

Rifle Brigade [6]

Royal Army Service Corps [6]

Royal Defence Corps [6]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [5]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [5]

East Yorkshire Regiment [4]

South Staffordshire Regiment [4]

South Wales Borderers [4]

Welsh Regiment [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Coldstream Guards [3]

Gordon Highlanders [3]

North Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [3]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

Suffolk Regiment [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Indian Army Reserve of Officers [2]

Service

British Army [482]

Royal Navy [39]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [27]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [20]

Australian Imperial Force [13]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Last name first letter

J [592]

Contribution

Military Service [584]

Merchant Navy [6]

Country

United Kingdom [16]

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People [592] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Leeds, Yorkshire [3] Sheffield, Yorkshire [3] Clifton Hill Victoria [2] East Brunswick New South Wales [2] Goole [2] Macclesfield, Cheshire [2] Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [2] Spalding, Lincolnshire [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Alfreton, Derbyshire [1] Alsager, Cheshire, England [1] Ashton on Mersey Sale Cheshire [1] Bermondsey, London [1] Blackburn, Lancashire [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] Camberwell, London [1] Crewe, Cheshire [1] Dalston, London [1] Dalston, London, Middlesex [1] Derby [1] Falmouth, Cornwall [1] Goole, Yorkshire, England [1] Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1] Gympie Queensland [1] Hampton Wick, London [1] Heaton Norris, Lancashire [1] Hobart Tasmania [1] Huddersfield, Yorkshire [1] Islington, London [1] Kimberworth, Yorkshire [1] Lancashire England [1] Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Llanfair Caereinion, Montgomeryshire [1] Manchester, Lancashire, England [1] Middlesbrough [1] Montreal, Canada [1] Neton Solney. Derbyshire [1] Newark, Northamptonshire [1] Nottingham [1] Nottinghamshire [1] Pentland Queensland [1] Pretermartizburg [1] Redfern New South Wales [1] Rochdale, Lancashire [1] Selston, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1] Sheffield England [1] Stockport, Cheshire [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Workshop, Notts [1]

Rank

Private [339] Gunner [32] Driver [23] Corporal [19] Sapper [18] Second Lieutenant [17] Serjeant [13] Lance Corporal [11] Lieutenant [11] Acting Corporal [10] Captain [7] Acting Serjeant [5] Pioneer [4] Bombardier [3] Worker [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] /Artillery Clerk Serjeant [1] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Commander [1] Commander Electrician [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1] Fireman [1] Fitter [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1] Quarter Master and Captain [1] Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Serjeant Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Staff Nurse [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Stoker [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Trimmer Cook [1] Volunteer [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [46] Royal Field Artillery [37] Royal Engineers [35] Cheshire Regiment [33] Army Service Corps [28] Royal Army Medical Corps [27] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [26] York and Lancaster Regiment [26] East Lancashire Regiment [22] Lancashire Fusiliers [19] Royal Garrison Artillery [18] Manchester Regiment [17] Machine Gun Corps [15] Liverpool Regiment [14] Royal Fusiliers [12] West Riding Regiment [11] Leicestershire Regiment [9] Northumberland Fusiliers [9] Lincolnshire Regiment [8] Durham Light Infantry [7] Essex Regiment [7] London Regiment [7] Royal Lancaster Regiment [7] Royal Naval Division [7] West Yorkshire Regiment [7] Yorkshire Light Infantry [7] Yorkshire Regiment [7] Border Regiment [6] Rifle Brigade [6] Royal Army Service Corps [6] Royal Defence Corps [6] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [5] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [5] East Yorkshire Regiment [4] South Staffordshire Regiment [4] South Wales Borderers [4] Welsh Regiment [4] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Canadian Infantry [3] Coldstream Guards [3] Gordon Highlanders [3] North Staffordshire Regiment [3] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [3] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] Suffolk Regiment [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] Indian Army Reserve of Officers [2]

Service

British Army [482] Royal Navy [39] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [27] Canadian Expeditionary Force [20] Australian Imperial Force [13] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Last name first letter

J [592]

Contribution

Military Service [584] Merchant Navy [6]

Country

United Kingdom [16]

Vernon Jepson

Born 1884

Died 1918

British Army 5133 Private Royal Fusiliers 2nd Battalion

British Army PS/5133 Serjeant Royal Fusiliers 20th Battalion

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Harry Jepson

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 11185 Private Lancashire Fusiliers 15th Battalion

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Charles Jepson

British Army MS/1078 Private Army Service Corps

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Norman Morris Jepson

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 56387

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Harold James Jepson

Born 1898

Died 1977

British Army 38022 Private Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 79668 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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John Jepson

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 241861 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers 1st Bn.

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John Thomas Jepson

Born 1893

Died 1919

British Army E4/210775 Corporal Royal Army Service Corps Forage Depot Coy

British Army T/4/210775 Corporal Royal Army Service Corps

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Alfred Jepson

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 133239

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George William Jepson

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 239741

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George Jepson

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 17100 Private Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 17100 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 8th Bn.

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James Jepson

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 194103

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John Walmsley Jepson

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 50489

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Stanley Jepson

Died 1919

British Army Lieutenant North Staffordshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army Captain North Staffordshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army Captain North Staffordshire Regiment 4th Battalion

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John Edward Jepson

Born 1893

Died 1914

British Army 9242 Private Cheshire Regiment

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Carl Frederick Jepson

Born 1892

Died 1915

Royal Navy TC15 Trimmer Cook Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 15TC Trimmer Cook Royal Naval Reserve: HM Trawler Agamemnon II

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Percy Ernest Jepson

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 35163 Private Border Regiment

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William Baly Jepson

Born 1890

Died 1967

British Army Lieutenant Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army Captain Royal Army Medical Corps

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Richard Jepson

Born 1889

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 177717

Canadian Expeditionary Force 177717 Private Canadian Infantry

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Mike John A Jepson

Born 1889

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 75609

Canadian Expeditionary Force 75609 Private Canadian Infantry

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Herbert Jepson

Died 1916

British Army 16464 Lance Corporal Border Regiment

British Army 16464 Private Border Regiment

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