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Devonport, Devon [3]

Tavistock, Devon [2]

Burnlane, Devon [1]

Durham [1]

Launceston, Cornwall [1]

Norwood South Australia [1]

Okehampton, Devon [1]

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Devonshire Regiment [11]

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Royal Lancaster Regiment [1]

Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal [1]

Royal West Kent Regiment [1]

Tank Corps [1]

Wiltshire Regiment [1]

Yorkshire Regiment [1]

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British Army [37]

Royal Navy [12]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [3]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

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T [1]

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Military Service [52]

Merchant Navy [1]

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United Kingdom [1]

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People [55] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Devonport, Devon [3] Tavistock, Devon [2] Burnlane, Devon [1] Durham [1] Launceston, Cornwall [1] Norwood South Australia [1] Okehampton, Devon [1] South Molton, Devon [1] St Heliers, Jersey, Channel Islands [1]

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Private [32] Lieutenant [3] Sapper [3] Driver [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Shipwright Lieutenant [2] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Second Corporal [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1] Guardsman [1] Gunner [1] Petty Officer Stoker [1] Pioneer [1] Staff Serjeant [1]

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Devonshire Regiment [11] Army Service Corps [4] Royal Engineers [4] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Labour Corps [2] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1] Army Service Corps Transport [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Border Regiment [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Dragoon Guards [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] HMS THUNDERER [1] HMS Vivid [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] Leinster Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Norfolk Regiment [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Berkshire Regiment [1] Royal Field Artillery [1] Royal Fusiliers [1] Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Royal Lancaster Regiment [1] Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal [1] Royal West Kent Regiment [1] Tank Corps [1] Wiltshire Regiment [1] Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [37] Royal Navy [12] Canadian Expeditionary Force [3] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1] Australian Imperial Force [1]

Last name first letter

M [54] T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [52] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [1]

George Metters

Born 1870

Died 1916

Royal Navy 152084 Petty Officer Stoker HMS Vivid

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George Henry Tyrrell

Born 1883

Died 1914

British Army 7533 Private Devonshire Regiment

British Army 7533 Private Devonshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Gilbert Metters

Born 1885

Died 1914

British Army 3/7183 Private Devonshire Regiment 8th (Service) Battalion

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Frederick Metters

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army S/4090926 Private Army Service Corps

British Army 5889 Private Leinster Regiment

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William Metters

Born 1876

Died 1934

British Army 7570 Private Devonshire Regiment

British Army 86238 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Wilfred Metters

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 12124 Private East Lancashire Regiment

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Leonard Metters

Born 1894

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 2621849

Canadian Expeditionary Force 2621849 Private Canadian Infantry

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Sidney Metters

Died 1917

British Army 8495 Private Devonshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Stanley Harry Metters

Australian Imperial Force 12549

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William Henry Metters

Born 1892

Royal Navy 968 Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal

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Gertrude Harriett Metters

Royal Navy G2424

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Richard Henry Metters

Born 1886

Royal Navy 362655

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George Albany Thomas Metters

Born 1902

Royal Navy J86798

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Harry Lancelot Metters

Born 1887

Royal Navy Shipwright Lieutenant

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Albert Alfred George Metters

Born 1860

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Thomas Lee Metters

Born 1901

Royal Navy Lieutenant

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G H Metters

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 29515

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Clifford Gordon Metters

Born 1898

Canadian Expeditionary Force 2010579

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Oscar William Metters

Born 1896

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3133301

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John Henry Metters

Born 1897

Royal Navy K28403

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