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Port Augusta South Australia [2]

Bedford England [1]

Brandon, Manitoba [1]

Cheshire [1]

Cricklewood, Middlesex [1]

Desborough, Northamptonshire [1]

Geelong Victoria [1]

Great Gransden, Huntingdonshire [1]

Hall Lane, Mobberley, Knutsford, Cheshire [1]

Hendon, Middlesex [1]

Horton, Bradford, Yorkshire [1]

Huntingdonshire [1]

Islington, London [1]

Islington, London, Middlesex [1]

Knutsford [1]

Lancashire [1]

London England [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Maine [1]

Montrial [1]

Numurkah Victoria [1]

Sheffield England [1]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

Tooborac Victoria [1]

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Private [102]

Gunner [12]

Corporal [7]

Sapper [6]

Lieutenant [5]

Serjeant [5]

Driver [4]

Acting Corporal [3]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Shoeing Smith [3]

Lance Corporal [2]

Rifleman [2]

Captain [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Private /Lance Corporal [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Sister [1]

Temporary Honorary Captain [1]

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Royal Engineers [11]

Army Service Corps [10]

York and Lancaster Regiment [10]

Labour Corps [9]

Royal Field Artillery [9]

Royal Army Medical Corps [8]

Royal Garrison Artillery [8]

Cheshire Regiment [7]

Manchester Regiment [7]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

London Regiment [4]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

West Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

North Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Worcestershire Regiment [3]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Border Regiment [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

Dragoon Guards [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Highland Light Infantry [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

Tank Corps [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

Welsh Regiment [2]

West Riding Regiment [2]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Australian Infantry Battalion [1]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Cavalry United States of America [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Corps of Dragoons [1]

County of London Yeomanry [1]

Divisional Signal Company Canadian Engineers [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

French Red Cross [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Gold Coast Regiment [1]

Hertfordshire Yeomanry [1]

Service

British Army [150]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [35]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [25]

Australian Imperial Force [8]

Royal Navy [4]

Other Empire Force [1]

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Contribution

Military Service [223]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

United States [1]

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People [225] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Port Augusta South Australia [2] Bedford England [1] Brandon, Manitoba [1] Cheshire [1] Cricklewood, Middlesex [1] Desborough, Northamptonshire [1] Geelong Victoria [1] Great Gransden, Huntingdonshire [1] Hall Lane, Mobberley, Knutsford, Cheshire [1] Hendon, Middlesex [1] Horton, Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Huntingdonshire [1] Islington, London [1] Islington, London, Middlesex [1] Knutsford [1] Lancashire [1] London England [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Maine [1] Montrial [1] Numurkah Victoria [1] Sheffield England [1] Sheffield, Yorkshire [1] Tooborac Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [102] Gunner [12] Corporal [7] Sapper [6] Lieutenant [5] Serjeant [5] Driver [4] Acting Corporal [3] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Shoeing Smith [3] Lance Corporal [2] Rifleman [2] Captain [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Private /Lance Corporal [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Sister [1] Temporary Honorary Captain [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [11] Army Service Corps [10] York and Lancaster Regiment [10] Labour Corps [9] Royal Field Artillery [9] Royal Army Medical Corps [8] Royal Garrison Artillery [8] Cheshire Regiment [7] Manchester Regiment [7] Royal Fusiliers [5] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] London Regiment [4] Machine Gun Corps [4] Middlesex Regiment [4] West Yorkshire Regiment [4] Lincolnshire Regiment [3] North Staffordshire Regiment [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Worcestershire Regiment [3] Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Border Regiment [2] Corps of Hussars [2] Dragoon Guards [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Highland Light Infantry [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] Tank Corps [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] Welsh Regiment [2] West Riding Regiment [2] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Australian Infantry Battalion [1] Canadian Army Medical Corps [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Cavalry United States of America [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Corps of Dragoons [1] County of London Yeomanry [1] Divisional Signal Company Canadian Engineers [1] Essex Regiment [1] French Red Cross [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] Gold Coast Regiment [1] Hertfordshire Yeomanry [1]

Service

British Army [150] Canadian Expeditionary Force [35] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [25] Australian Imperial Force [8] Royal Navy [4] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [225]

Contribution

Military Service [223] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [6] United States [1]

Arthur William Merrill

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 80380 Private Royal Army Medical Corps 38th Field Amb

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Albert Montague Gordon Merrill

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 554251 Private London Regiment 16th battalion london regiment (queen's west Battalion

British Army 554251 Rifleman London Regiment 16th battalion london regiment (queen's west Battalion

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John Nelson Merrill

Born 1880

Died 1972

Other Empire Force Captain Indian Army

Other Empire Force Captain Cavalry United States of America

British Army Temporary Honorary Captain South Persia Rifles

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John William Merrill

Born 1877

Died 1931

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 279935

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Albert Golden Merrill

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 231280

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Samuel Merrill

Born 1882

Died 1863

British Army 228528 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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Frank Merrill

Born 1886

Died 1916

British Army S/12708 Private Rifle Brigade

British Army S/12708 Rifleman Rifle Brigade

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Thomas Merrill

Died 1917

British Army 200979 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

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William Henry Merrill

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 167639

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Charles Merrill

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 44597

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John George Merrill

Born 1871

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 280920

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William Merrill

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 20083 Private Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 20083 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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George A Merrill

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 276318 Private Essex Regiment

British Army 235139 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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John Merrill

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 45122

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Harold William Merrill

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 270407

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Geoffrey Oliver Merrill

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 360657

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James Reed Merrill

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 151085

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Arthur Dickinson Merrill

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 175348

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Geoffrey Oliver Merrill

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 316192

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Volney Novus Merrill

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 316026

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