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Alderney, Channel Islands [1]

Dartmouth, Devon [1]

Exeter, Devon, England [1]

Hull, Yorkshire [1]

Launceston Tasmania [1]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

Sunderland, Durham [1]

Rank

Private [45]

Driver [7]

Gunner [7]

Sapper [7]

Corporal [3]

Pioneer [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Serjeant [2]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Bombardier [1]

Cook's Mate [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Unpaid Lance Bombardier [1]

Unit

York and Lancaster Regiment [12]

Royal Field Artillery [11]

Royal Engineers [8]

Army Service Corps [3]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

Labour Corps [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [2]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

West Riding Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Canadian Engineers [1]

Dragoon Guards [1]

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

HMS Castor [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

Hussars [1]

Life Guards [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

North Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [1]

Royal Dragoons [1]

Royal Engineers Transport [1]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [1]

Royal Marine Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [1]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [1]

Royal Scots [1]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1]

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) [1]

Sherwood Rangers [1]

South Nottinghamshire Hussars [1]

Tank Corps [1]

Training Reserve Battalion [1]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [1]

Wiltshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [70]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [5]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [5]

Royal Navy [5]

Australian Imperial Force [2]

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Contribution

Military Service [87]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [1]

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People [88] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Alderney, Channel Islands [1] Dartmouth, Devon [1] Exeter, Devon, England [1] Hull, Yorkshire [1] Launceston Tasmania [1] Sheffield, Yorkshire [1] Sunderland, Durham [1]

Rank

Private [45] Driver [7] Gunner [7] Sapper [7] Corporal [3] Pioneer [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Serjeant [2] Acting Captain [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Bombardier [1] Cook's Mate [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lieutenant [1] Unpaid Lance Bombardier [1]

Unit

York and Lancaster Regiment [12] Royal Field Artillery [11] Royal Engineers [8] Army Service Corps [3] Durham Light Infantry [3] Labour Corps [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] King's Own Scottish Borderers [2] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] West Riding Regiment [2] Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Canadian Engineers [1] Dragoon Guards [1] Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] HMS Castor [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] Hussars [1] Life Guards [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] North Staffordshire Regiment [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [1] Royal Berkshire Regiment [1] Royal Dragoons [1] Royal Engineers Transport [1] Royal Irish Fusiliers [1] Royal Marine Artillery [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [1] Royal Munster Fusiliers [1] Royal Scots [1] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1] Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) [1] Sherwood Rangers [1] South Nottinghamshire Hussars [1] Tank Corps [1] Training Reserve Battalion [1] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [1] Wiltshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [70] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [5] Canadian Expeditionary Force [5] Royal Navy [5] Australian Imperial Force [2]