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Burton on Trent, Staffordshire [2]

Northamptonshire [2]

Abthorpe, Northamptonshire [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Burton on Trent [1]

Daventry, Northamptonshire [1]

Grantham, Lincolnshire [1]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [1]

Huonville Tasmania [1]

Isle of Thanet, Margate, Kent [1]

Islington, London [1]

London England [1]

Long Eaton, Derbyshire [1]

Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Northampton [1]

Northhamptonshire England [1]

Nottingham [1]

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [1]

Pavenham, Bedfordshire [1]

Rotherhithe, London [1]

Towcester, Northamptonshire [1]

Wellingborough, Northamptonshire [1]

Worthing England [1]

Rank

Private [70]

Lieutenant [9]

Gunner [8]

Driver [7]

Corporal [6]

Serjeant [5]

Captain [4]

Major [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Sapper [3]

Temporary Lieutenant [3]

Bombardier [2]

Corporal 2nd [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Marshal [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Flight Commander [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Orderly [1]

Pioneer [1]

Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Serjeant Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Sister [1]

Squadron Corporal Major [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Temporary Major [1]

Temporary Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Warrant Telegraphist [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [12]

Northamptonshire Regiment [10]

Army Service Corps [9]

London Regiment [8]

Labour Corps [7]

Machine Gun Corps [6]

Royal Field Artillery [6]

Middlesex Regiment [5]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [5]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [5]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Essex Regiment [3]

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Royal West Kent Regiment [3]

Suffolk Regiment [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

French Red Cross [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Naval Reserve [2]

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) [2]

South Staffordshire Regiment [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Brigade Royal Field Artillery [1]

Censors Staff [1]

County of London Yeomanry [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Africa Pay Corps [1]

East African Labour Corps [1]

East African Mounted Rifles [1]

East African Regiment [1]

East African Transport Corps [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Hussars [1]

King's Liverpool Regiment [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

Malay States Rifle Volunteers [1]

Military Mounted Police [1]

New Zealand Rifle Brigade [1]

Service

British Army [120]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [14]

Royal Navy [12]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [10]

Australian Imperial Force [5]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

L [165]

Contribution

Military Service [159]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

Malaysia [1]

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People [165] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire [2] Northamptonshire [2] Abthorpe, Northamptonshire [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Burton on Trent [1] Daventry, Northamptonshire [1] Grantham, Lincolnshire [1] Hull, Yorkshire, England [1] Huonville Tasmania [1] Isle of Thanet, Margate, Kent [1] Islington, London [1] London England [1] Long Eaton, Derbyshire [1] Manchester, Lancashire [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Northampton [1] Northhamptonshire England [1] Nottingham [1] Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [1] Pavenham, Bedfordshire [1] Rotherhithe, London [1] Towcester, Northamptonshire [1] Wellingborough, Northamptonshire [1] Worthing England [1]

Rank

Private [70] Lieutenant [9] Gunner [8] Driver [7] Corporal [6] Serjeant [5] Captain [4] Major [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Sapper [3] Temporary Lieutenant [3] Bombardier [2] Corporal 2nd [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Marshal [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Deck Hand [1] Flight Commander [1] Lance Corporal [1] Orderly [1] Pioneer [1] Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Serjeant Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Sister [1] Squadron Corporal Major [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Temporary Major [1] Temporary Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Warrant Telegraphist [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [12] Northamptonshire Regiment [10] Army Service Corps [9] London Regiment [8] Labour Corps [7] Machine Gun Corps [6] Royal Field Artillery [6] Middlesex Regiment [5] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [5] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [5] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5] Canadian Infantry [3] Essex Regiment [3] Lincolnshire Regiment [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [3] Royal West Kent Regiment [3] Suffolk Regiment [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Cheshire Regiment [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] French Red Cross [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Naval Reserve [2] Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) [2] South Staffordshire Regiment [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Brigade Royal Field Artillery [1] Censors Staff [1] County of London Yeomanry [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Africa Pay Corps [1] East African Labour Corps [1] East African Mounted Rifles [1] East African Regiment [1] East African Transport Corps [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Hussars [1] King's Liverpool Regiment [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] Malay States Rifle Volunteers [1] Military Mounted Police [1] New Zealand Rifle Brigade [1]

Service

British Army [120] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [14] Royal Navy [12] Canadian Expeditionary Force [10] Australian Imperial Force [5] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

L [165]

Contribution

Military Service [159] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [6] Malaysia [1]

John Wycliffe Linnell

Born 1879

Died 1967

British Army Royal Army Medical Corps 137th Field Ambulance

British Army Lieutenant Royal Army Medical Corps attd No. 4 Hospital

British Army Major Royal Army Medical Corps

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Robert Mccheyne Linnell

Born 1881

Died 1915

British Army Lieutenant Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army Captain Royal Army Medical Corps

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Harry Leofwyn Linnell

Born 1888

Died 1939

Other Empire Force Malay States Rifle Volunteers

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Albert Edgar Linnell

Born 1893

Australian Imperial Force 6539 Private 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 21st Reinforcements

Australian Imperial Force 6539 Private 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

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Sidney Albert Linnell

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 147024

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Fred Linnell

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army G/20059 Private Middlesex Regiment

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Charles Darby Linnell

Born 1877

Died 1963

British Army Second Lieutenant Censors Staff

British Army Lieutenant Censors Staff

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Herbert John Linnell

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 4902 Private London Regiment

British Army 4902 Private Machine Gun Corps

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Henry Rupert Linnell

Born 1883

Canadian Expeditionary Force Major Canadian Infantry

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Percy Thomas Linnell

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 212941

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Eric Linnell

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 28108 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 28108 Private Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

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Clarence Linnell

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 2799 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

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John Ernest Linnell

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 46973 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Lionel Arnold Linnell

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 105758 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 105758 Private Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

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William Linnell

Born 1888

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 231052

Canadian Expeditionary Force 231052 Private Canadian Infantry

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Joseph Howard Linnell

Born 1890

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 63544

Canadian Expeditionary Force 63544 Private Canadian Infantry

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George Robert Josiah Linnell

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 54550

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William Allison Linnell

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 95583

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Francis Richard Linnell

Born 1882

Died 1916

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 21517 New Zealand Training Unit

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Frank Leslie Bourke Linnell

Born 1896

Died 1935

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 21516 New Zealand Rifle Brigade

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