Skip to main content

Lives of the First World War

Discover, explore and remember millions of personal stories from the First World War

Main navigation

Home
Life Stories
Communities
About

Search found 647 results

Advanced search

Search

Advanced

Search field

Filters

Type

People [647]

Stories

Communities

Place of birth

London England [3]

Ballarat Victoria [2]

Bethnal Green, London [2]

Leeds, Yorkshire [2]

Manchester, Lancashire [2]

Newcastle, Northumberland [2]

Rosario de Santa Fe, [2]

Walsall, Staffordshire [2]

Willenhall, Staffordshire [2]

Appleby England [1]

Bacup, Lancashire [1]

Balsall Heath, Warwickshire [1]

Barrow-In-Furness, Lancashire [1]

Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire [1]

Barton Saint Marys, Gloucestershire [1]

Bedworth, Warwickshire [1]

Bowral New South Wales [1]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

Brunswick New South Wales [1]

Burnley, Yorkshire [1]

Casburn, Prescott, ON [1]

Chester [1]

Coventry, Warwickshire [1]

East Ham, Essex [1]

Falmouth [1]

Farnley, Yorkshire [1]

Fulham, London [1]

Goole, Yorkshire [1]

Guiseley England [1]

Hooton, Cheshire [1]

Hughenden Queensland [1]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [1]

Launceston Tasmania [1]

Leicester England [1]

Leicester, Leicestershire [1]

Leyton, London [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Ludlow, Shropshire [1]

Marrickville New South Wales [1]

Middlesex England [1]

Norwich, Norfolk [1]

Norwich, North Walsham, Norfolk [1]

Nuneaton, Warwickshire [1]

Plymouth [1]

Portsmouth [1]

Pudsey, Yorkshire, England [1]

Saint Lawrence, Yorkshire [1]

South Melbourne Victoria [1]

Stanton Long, south of Shrewsbury, Shropshire [1]

Stepney, London, Middlesex [1]

Rank

Private [326]

Serjeant [41]

Gunner [35]

Corporal [28]

Driver [20]

Sapper [20]

Second Lieutenant [15]

Lance Corporal [11]

Captain [10]

Lieutenant [7]

Acting Corporal [6]

Acting Serjeant [6]

Staff Serjeant [6]

Temporary Lieutenant [4]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Guardsman [3]

Major [3]

Pioneer [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Acting Captain [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Lieutenant Commander [2]

Nursing Sister [2]

Worker [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Armament Staff Serjeant [1]

Captain /Acting Major [1]

Commandant [1]

Commander [1]

Fitter [1]

Lance Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Private 1st Class [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Quartermaster [1]

Rifleman [1]

Serjeant /Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Stoker [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [42]

Army Service Corps [41]

Labour Corps [41]

Leicestershire Regiment [33]

Royal Field Artillery [32]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [22]

Royal Garrison Artillery [21]

Royal Army Medical Corps [19]

West Yorkshire Regiment [17]

London Regiment [16]

Machine Gun Corps [14]

Royal Fusiliers [12]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [12]

Durham Light Infantry [10]

Northumberland Fusiliers [10]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [9]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [9]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [8]

Lincolnshire Regiment [8]

West Riding Regiment [8]

Worcestershire Regiment [8]

Lancashire Fusiliers [7]

South Staffordshire Regiment [7]

The Queen's Regiment [7]

Cheshire Regiment [6]

Hampshire Regiment [6]

Manchester Regiment [6]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [6]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [6]

Coldstream Guards [5]

Northamptonshire Regiment [5]

Royal Army Service Corps [5]

Shropshire Light Infantry [5]

Tank Corps [5]

Army Cyclist Corps [4]

Bedfordshire Regiment [4]

East Surrey Regiment [4]

Grenadier Guards [4]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [4]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [4]

Royal Horse Artillery [4]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [4]

Royal Naval Division [4]

York and Lancaster Regiment [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Army Pay Corps [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Border Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [516]

Royal Navy [42]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [35]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [21]

Australian Imperial Force [17]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [8]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [646]

D [1]

Contribution

Military Service [638]

Merchant Navy [7]

Country

United Kingdom [13]

Page 1 of 33

Pagination

1
2
3
33
Next

Type

People [647] Stories Communities

Place of birth

London England [3] Ballarat Victoria [2] Bethnal Green, London [2] Leeds, Yorkshire [2] Manchester, Lancashire [2] Newcastle, Northumberland [2] Rosario de Santa Fe, [2] Walsall, Staffordshire [2] Willenhall, Staffordshire [2] Appleby England [1] Bacup, Lancashire [1] Balsall Heath, Warwickshire [1] Barrow-In-Furness, Lancashire [1] Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire [1] Barton Saint Marys, Gloucestershire [1] Bedworth, Warwickshire [1] Bowral New South Wales [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] Brunswick New South Wales [1] Burnley, Yorkshire [1] Casburn, Prescott, ON [1] Chester [1] Coventry, Warwickshire [1] East Ham, Essex [1] Falmouth [1] Farnley, Yorkshire [1] Fulham, London [1] Goole, Yorkshire [1] Guiseley England [1] Hooton, Cheshire [1] Hughenden Queensland [1] Hull, Yorkshire, England [1] Launceston Tasmania [1] Leicester England [1] Leicester, Leicestershire [1] Leyton, London [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Ludlow, Shropshire [1] Marrickville New South Wales [1] Middlesex England [1] Norwich, Norfolk [1] Norwich, North Walsham, Norfolk [1] Nuneaton, Warwickshire [1] Plymouth [1] Portsmouth [1] Pudsey, Yorkshire, England [1] Saint Lawrence, Yorkshire [1] South Melbourne Victoria [1] Stanton Long, south of Shrewsbury, Shropshire [1] Stepney, London, Middlesex [1]

Rank

Private [326] Serjeant [41] Gunner [35] Corporal [28] Driver [20] Sapper [20] Second Lieutenant [15] Lance Corporal [11] Captain [10] Lieutenant [7] Acting Corporal [6] Acting Serjeant [6] Staff Serjeant [6] Temporary Lieutenant [4] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Guardsman [3] Major [3] Pioneer [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Acting Captain [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Lieutenant Commander [2] Nursing Sister [2] Worker [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Armament Staff Serjeant [1] Captain /Acting Major [1] Commandant [1] Commander [1] Fitter [1] Lance Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Private 1st Class [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Quartermaster [1] Rifleman [1] Serjeant /Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Stoker [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [42] Army Service Corps [41] Labour Corps [41] Leicestershire Regiment [33] Royal Field Artillery [32] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [22] Royal Garrison Artillery [21] Royal Army Medical Corps [19] West Yorkshire Regiment [17] London Regiment [16] Machine Gun Corps [14] Royal Fusiliers [12] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [12] Durham Light Infantry [10] Northumberland Fusiliers [10] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [9] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [9] King's Royal Rifle Corps [8] Lincolnshire Regiment [8] West Riding Regiment [8] Worcestershire Regiment [8] Lancashire Fusiliers [7] South Staffordshire Regiment [7] The Queen's Regiment [7] Cheshire Regiment [6] Hampshire Regiment [6] Manchester Regiment [6] Royal Berkshire Regiment [6] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [6] Coldstream Guards [5] Northamptonshire Regiment [5] Royal Army Service Corps [5] Shropshire Light Infantry [5] Tank Corps [5] Army Cyclist Corps [4] Bedfordshire Regiment [4] East Surrey Regiment [4] Grenadier Guards [4] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [4] Liverpool Regiment [4] Middlesex Regiment [4] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [4] Royal Horse Artillery [4] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [4] Royal Naval Division [4] York and Lancaster Regiment [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Army Pay Corps [3] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Border Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [516] Royal Navy [42] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [35] Canadian Expeditionary Force [21] Australian Imperial Force [17] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [8] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [646] D [1]

Contribution

Military Service [638] Merchant Navy [7]

Country

United Kingdom [13]

John William Marston

Born 1893

Died 1938

British Army 2567 Lance Corporal King's Liverpool Regiment

British Army Lieutenant Acting Captain King's Liverpool Regiment

British Army Captain King's Liverpool Regiment

More about John William Marston
Sydney Millward Marston

Born 1896

Died 1935

British Army 355664 King's Liverpool Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant King's Liverpool Regiment

More about Sydney Millward Marston
Joseph Henry Marston

Born 1877

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 95164 Private 1st Class Royal Air Force

More about Joseph Henry Marston
Jeffery Eardley Marston

Born 1887

Died 1945

British Army Lieutenant Royal Horse Artillery

British Army Major Royal Artillery

British Army 2nd Lieutenant Royal Artillery

…

More about Jeffery Eardley Marston
Albert Edward Marston

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 192817

More about Albert Edward Marston
Guy Eric Millett Marston

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army Lieutenant Royal Engineers

British Army Lieutenant Royal Warwickshire Regiment

More about Guy Eric Millett Marston
Frederick George Marston

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army SS/15118 Private Royal Army Service Corps

British Army SS/15118 Private Army Service Corps

More about Frederick George Marston
Arthur Marston

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 262435

More about Arthur Marston
Thomas Marston

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 36603

More about Thomas Marston
Edward Marston

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 261307

More about Edward Marston
Sydney Thomas Marston

Born 1895

Died 1938

British Army T1/2087 Driver Army Service Corps

British Army T1/2087 Serjeant Army Service Corps

More about Sydney Thomas Marston
William John Marston

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 260012

More about William John Marston
Thomas William Marston

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 97620

More about Thomas William Marston
Henry Frederick Marston

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 36604

More about Henry Frederick Marston
George Henry Marston

Born 1898

Died 1969

Royal Navy 16543 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division

More about George Henry Marston
Harold Marston

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 67526

More about Harold Marston
Sidney Robert Marston

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 7061

More about Sidney Robert Marston
William Marston

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 284641

More about William Marston
Ted Marston

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 5760 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 263011 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

More about Ted Marston
Harold Marston

Born 1897

Died 1915

British Army 7/1575 Private Northumberland Fusiliers 1/7th Battalion (Territorials)

More about Harold Marston

Page 1 of 33

Pagination

1
2
3
33
Next

Imperial War Museums home Visit IWM site

Lives of the First World War content is covered by the terms of the IWM Non-Commercial Licence

Accessibility statement Privacy policy Copyright Cookies