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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]

Coldstream Guards [5]

Northamptonshire Regiment [5]

Royal Army Service Corps [5]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [5]

Royal Naval Division [5]

Shropshire Light Infantry [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 Horse Artillery [4]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [4]

Tank Corps [4]

York and Lancaster Regiment [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Army Pay Corps [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Border Regiment [3]

British West Indies 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]

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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] Coldstream Guards [5] Northamptonshire Regiment [5] Royal Army Service Corps [5] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [5] Royal Naval Division [5] Shropshire Light Infantry [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 Horse Artillery [4] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [4] Tank Corps [4] York and Lancaster Regiment [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Army Pay Corps [3] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Border Regiment [3] British West Indies 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]

Edward Marston

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 403361

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John William Marston

Born 1882

Died 1918

British Army 33389 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 33389 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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George F Marston

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 26592 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Harry Marston

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 126242

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Percy Ingram Marston

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army GS/47633 Private Royal Fusiliers

British Army Second Lieutenant Durham Light Infantry

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Victor Norman Marston

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 200358 Serjeant South Staffordshire Regiment

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Norman Ernest Marston

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 175822

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George William Marston

Born 1899

Died 1916

British Army 3393 Private London Regiment

British Army 3393 Private London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)

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Samuel Marston

Born 1881

Died 1916

British Army 12781 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Sydney George Marston

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 7258 Private London Regiment

British Army 7258 Private London Regiment (London Scottish)

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Dorothy Frances Marston, M.b.e.

Born 1885

Died 1920

Other Empire Force Quartermaster Voluntary Aid Detachment

Other Empire Force Commandant Voluntary Aid Detachment

Other Empire Force Quartermaster Voluntary Aid Detachment Holly House Military Hospital Shrewsbury

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Frank Collins Marston

Born 1867

Died 1948

Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander

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Joseph Marston

Australian Imperial Force 411

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Sam Marston

Australian Imperial Force 11102

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George Raymond Marston

Australian Imperial Force 60496

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Henry James Marston

Australian Imperial Force 1478

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James Marston

Died 1916

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 8/2653 Otago Infantry Regiment 1st Battalion

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James Henry Marston

Australian Imperial Force 5869

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Richard Edward Marston

Died 1918

British Army 2083 Private Herefordshire Regiment

British Army 235589 Private Herefordshire Regiment

British Army 235589 Lance Corporal Herefordshire Regiment 1/1st Battalion

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John Samuel Marston

Born 1891

Royal Navy 15092 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division

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