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Cape Barren Island Tasmania [5]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [4]

London, Middlesex [4]

Woking, Surrey [3]

Bathurst New South Wales [2]

Birmingham England [2]

Blackburn, Lancashire [2]

Bolton, Lancashire [2]

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [2]

Flinders Island Tasmania [2]

Fulham, London [2]

Kingsbury, Warwickshire [2]

Liverpool [2]

Salford, Lancashire [2]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [2]

Sydenham [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Truro, Cornwall [2]

Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire [2]

Warrnambool Victoria [2]

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [2]

Acton, Middlesex [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Belfast, County Antrim [1]

Bethnal Green, Middlesex [1]

Beveley, Shropshire [1]

Bloomsbury, London, Middlesex [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Bristol, Somerset [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Canning Town, London [1]

Derby, Derbyshire [1]

Devonport, Devon [1]

Dorking, Surrey [1]

Echuca Victoria [1]

Enville, Staffordshire [1]

Farnham, Surrey [1]

Fazeley, Staffordshire [1]

Forest Hill, Lewisham, London [1]

Fulham, Middlesex [1]

Gosport, Hampshire [1]

Guildford, Surrey [1]

Hambledon, Surrey [1]

Hammersmith, London [1]

Harborne, Birmingham [1]

Harborne, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Hawthorn Victoria [1]

Hull, Yorkshire [1]

Islington, London [1]

Rank

Private [433]

Gunner [49]

Corporal [41]

Driver [33]

Serjeant [33]

Sapper [31]

Lance Corporal [18]

Lieutenant [12]

Second Lieutenant [11]

Bombardier [8]

Acting Corporal [7]

Acting Serjeant [7]

Pioneer [7]

Rifleman [6]

Captain [5]

Lance Serjeant [5]

Colour Serjeant [3]

Private Acting Corporal [3]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Boy [2]

Guardsman [2]

Major [2]

Sub Conductor [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

AC1 Fitter Aero Engines [1]

Acting Captain and Adjutant [1]

Acting Gunner [1]

Cadet [1]

Captain and Adjutant [1]

Chief Armourer [1]

Colour Sergeant [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Engine Room Artificer [1]

Honorary Lieutenant [1]

Leading Signalman [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Lieutenant Captain [1]

Nurse [1]

Private Acting Lance Serjeant [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Private Corporal [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Saddletree Maker [1]

Second Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1]

Sergeant Major [1]

Serjeant /Artillery Clerk [1]

Serjeant Major [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [63]

Royal Field Artillery [54]

Labour Corps [49]

Army Service Corps [42]

London Regiment [30]

Machine Gun Corps [28]

Worcestershire Regiment [27]

Royal Garrison Artillery [25]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [17]

Royal Fusiliers [17]

Middlesex Regiment [16]

Gloucestershire Regiment [15]

Northumberland Fusiliers [13]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [13]

Durham Light Infantry [12]

North Staffordshire Regiment [12]

Rifle Brigade [12]

Royal Army Medical Corps [12]

Liverpool Regiment [11]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [11]

South Staffordshire Regiment [11]

The Queen's Regiment [11]

Cheshire Regiment [10]

Essex Regiment [9]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [9]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [9]

York and Lancaster Regiment [9]

Hampshire Regiment [8]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [8]

Welsh Regiment [8]

Army Ordnance Corps [7]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [7]

Royal Army Service Corps [7]

East Lancashire Regiment [6]

Lancashire Fusiliers [6]

Royal Sussex Regiment [6]

Royal West Kent Regiment [6]

Shropshire Light Infantry [6]

Bedfordshire Regiment [5]

East Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Grenadier Guards [5]

Manchester Regiment [5]

Royal Horse Artillery [5]

Royal Naval Division [5]

Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Army Veterinary Corps [4]

Border Regiment [4]

East Surrey Regiment [4]

Hussars [4]

Lincolnshire Regiment [4]

Service

British Army [670]

Royal Navy [76]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [64]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [35]

Australian Imperial Force [30]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [15]

Last name first letter

M [894]

C [1]

D [1]

Contribution

Military Service [884]

Merchant Navy [3]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [23]

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Place of birth

Cape Barren Island Tasmania [5] Birmingham, Warwickshire [4] London, Middlesex [4] Woking, Surrey [3] Bathurst New South Wales [2] Birmingham England [2] Blackburn, Lancashire [2] Bolton, Lancashire [2] Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [2] Flinders Island Tasmania [2] Fulham, London [2] Kingsbury, Warwickshire [2] Liverpool [2] Salford, Lancashire [2] Sheffield, Yorkshire [2] Sydenham [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Truro, Cornwall [2] Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire [2] Warrnambool Victoria [2] Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [2] Acton, Middlesex [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Battersea, London [1] Belfast, County Antrim [1] Bethnal Green, Middlesex [1] Beveley, Shropshire [1] Bloomsbury, London, Middlesex [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Bristol, Somerset [1] Camberwell, London [1] Canning Town, London [1] Derby, Derbyshire [1] Devonport, Devon [1] Dorking, Surrey [1] Echuca Victoria [1] Enville, Staffordshire [1] Farnham, Surrey [1] Fazeley, Staffordshire [1] Forest Hill, Lewisham, London [1] Fulham, Middlesex [1] Gosport, Hampshire [1] Guildford, Surrey [1] Hambledon, Surrey [1] Hammersmith, London [1] Harborne, Birmingham [1] Harborne, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Hawthorn Victoria [1] Hull, Yorkshire [1] Islington, London [1]

Rank

Private [433] Gunner [49] Corporal [41] Driver [33] Serjeant [33] Sapper [31] Lance Corporal [18] Lieutenant [12] Second Lieutenant [11] Bombardier [8] Acting Corporal [7] Acting Serjeant [7] Pioneer [7] Rifleman [6] Captain [5] Lance Serjeant [5] Colour Serjeant [3] Private Acting Corporal [3] Staff Serjeant [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Boy [2] Guardsman [2] Major [2] Sub Conductor [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] AC1 Fitter Aero Engines [1] Acting Captain and Adjutant [1] Acting Gunner [1] Cadet [1] Captain and Adjutant [1] Chief Armourer [1] Colour Sergeant [1] Deck Hand [1] Engine Room Artificer [1] Honorary Lieutenant [1] Leading Signalman [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Lieutenant Captain [1] Nurse [1] Private Acting Lance Serjeant [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Private Corporal [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Saddletree Maker [1] Second Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1] Sergeant Major [1] Serjeant /Artillery Clerk [1] Serjeant Major [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [63] Royal Field Artillery [54] Labour Corps [49] Army Service Corps [42] London Regiment [30] Machine Gun Corps [28] Worcestershire Regiment [27] Royal Garrison Artillery [25] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [17] Royal Fusiliers [17] Middlesex Regiment [16] Gloucestershire Regiment [15] Northumberland Fusiliers [13] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [13] Durham Light Infantry [12] North Staffordshire Regiment [12] Rifle Brigade [12] Royal Army Medical Corps [12] Liverpool Regiment [11] Royal Berkshire Regiment [11] South Staffordshire Regiment [11] The Queen's Regiment [11] Cheshire Regiment [10] Essex Regiment [9] King's Royal Rifle Corps [9] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [9] York and Lancaster Regiment [9] Hampshire Regiment [8] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [8] Welsh Regiment [8] Army Ordnance Corps [7] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [7] Royal Army Service Corps [7] East Lancashire Regiment [6] Lancashire Fusiliers [6] Royal Sussex Regiment [6] Royal West Kent Regiment [6] Shropshire Light Infantry [6] Bedfordshire Regiment [5] East Yorkshire Regiment [5] Grenadier Guards [5] Manchester Regiment [5] Royal Horse Artillery [5] Royal Naval Division [5] Yorkshire Regiment [5] Army Veterinary Corps [4] Border Regiment [4] East Surrey Regiment [4] Hussars [4] Lincolnshire Regiment [4]

Service

British Army [670] Royal Navy [76] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [64] Canadian Expeditionary Force [35] Australian Imperial Force [30] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [15]

Last name first letter

M [894] C [1] D [1]

Contribution

Military Service [884] Merchant Navy [3] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [23]

Thomas Henry Mansell

Born 1874

Died 1916

British Army 19058 Private Yorkshire Light Infantry 2nd Battalion

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William James Mansell

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 203214 Private Worcestershire Regiment

British Army 50207 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Cyril Alfred Mansell

Born 1891

Died 1967

British Army 240708 Private Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 5th Battalion

British Army 94771 Corporal Machine Gun Corps 74th Battalion

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William George Mansell

Born 1878

British Army 5623 Colour Sergeant London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 27451 Sergeant Major Royal Engineers Postal Section

British Army 27451 Quarter Master Serjeant Royal Engineers Postal Section Postal Section

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Frederick Albert Mansell

Born 1887

British Army 184 Rifleman London Regiment

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Stanley Haines Mansell

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 3619 Private Herefordshire Regiment

British Army 236299 Private Herefordshire Regiment 1/1st Battalion

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Walter Gordon Mansell

Died 1918

British Army 201226 Private King's Shropshire Light Infantry

British Army 201226 Lance Corporal King's Shropshire Light Infantry 1st/4th Bn

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Charles Paul Mansell

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 14/218 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 14th Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Thomas Fownes Mansell

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 291503

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Fred Stanley Adams Mansell

Born 1893

Died 1972

British Army TF/240727 Private Queens Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 1/5th Battalion

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Harry Leonard Mansell

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 2181 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 240565 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army Lance Corporal King's Liverpool Regiment 6th

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John Everett Mansell

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 28492 Guardsman Grenadier Guards

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Walter Reynolds Mansell

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 15/1025 Corporal Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army Captain South Staffordshire Regiment

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Walter Henry Mansell

Born 1880

Died 1917

British Army 45171 Air Mechanic 2nd Class Royal Flying Corps

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William Mansell

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 288886

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Leslie Wyndham Mansell

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant Durham Light Infantry

British Army Second Lieutenant Derbyshire Yeomanry

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Claude Hamilton Mansell

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 177214

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Algernon Blackmore Mansell

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 56492

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Samuel Mansell

Born 1885

Died 1914

British Army 12851 Private Grenadier Guards

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William Mansell

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 288455

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