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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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People [896] Stories Communities

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]

Walter Henry Mansell

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 45171

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Joseph Mansell

Born 1897

Died 1915

British Army 2223 Private Monmouthshire Regiment

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John Edwin Mansell

Died 1918

British Army 554995 Private London Regiment

British Army 554995 Rifleman London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles)

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Wallace Mansell

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army 1524 Private King's Shropshire Light Infantry

British Army 200195 Private 4th King's Shropshire Light Infantry 1/4th Battalion.

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John Mansell

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 43498

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Horace Arthur Mansell

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 36964

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James Arthur Mansell

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 44512

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William Henry Mansell

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 293259

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Achille Mansell

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 69845

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Henry John Thomas Mansell

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 59298

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Samuel Mansell

Born 1876

Died 1919

British Army DM2/096677 Private Army Service Corps

British Army DM2/096677 Private Royal Army Service Corps No. 2 (Heavy) Ordnance Mobile Workshop

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Ernest Newland Mansell

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 132521

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Arthur Corbett Mansell

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 276364

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William Albert Mansell

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 27591

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Arthur Edward Mansell

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 265262

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Leonard John Henry Mansell

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 166731

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Frank Barrington Mansell

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 234787

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Thomas Walter Mansell

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 79869 Lieutenant 110 Squadron

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John Heber Mansell

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 114009

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Alfred Mansell

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 84837

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