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Devonport, Devon [6]

Northam Western Australia [5]

Carnavon Western Australia [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3]

Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [3]

Belvedere, Kent, England [2]

Knaresborough, Yorkshire [2]

Manchester [2]

Perth Western Australia [2]

Tiverton, Devon [2]

Acton, London [1]

All Saints, Birmingham [1]

Alma Plains South Australia [1]

Alne, Yorkshire [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Bathurst New South Wales [1]

Bedale, Yorkshire [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [1]

Boveney, Buckinghamshire [1]

Bow [1]

Bradford, Yorkshire [1]

Branksome, Dorset [1]

Canning Town, London [1]

Chapeltown, Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Chelmsford, Essex [1]

Cheshire [1]

Darlington, Durham [1]

Easleigh, Hampshire [1]

Eaton Wick, Buckinghamshire [1]

Eton, Buckinghamshire [1]

Finchley, London [1]

Fulham, London [1]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1]

Gloucestershire [1]

Greenough Western Australia [1]

Hammersmith, London [1]

Hammersmith, London, Middlesex [1]

Hampshire, England [1]

Harrogate [1]

Hooley Hill, Lancashire [1]

Jennapullin Western Australia [1]

Kensington England [1]

Kentish Town, London [1]

Kentish Town, Middlesex [1]

Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Leicester, Leicestershire [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Londonderry, County Antrim, Northern Ireland [1]

Mansfield, Notts [1]

Rank

Private [336]

Gunner [32]

Corporal [24]

Driver [24]

Sapper [21]

Serjeant [16]

Captain [15]

Acting Serjeant [8]

Lance Corporal [8]

Lieutenant [7]

Second Lieutenant [7]

Acting Corporal [4]

Bombardier [4]

Pioneer [4]

Temporary Lieutenant [4]

Worker [4]

Acting Lance Corporal [3]

Major [3]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Captain/Adjutant [2]

Guardsman [2]

Second Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [2]

Shipwright Lieutenant Commander [2]

2nd Serjeant [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Captain /Acting Major [1]

Captain and Quarter Master [1]

Captain/Brevet Major [1]

Chief Carpenter [1]

Commander [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1]

Honorary Lieutenant Quarter Master [1]

Lance Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Lieutenant-Commander [1]

Nurse [1]

Private /Transport Serjeant [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Saddler [1]

Second Lieutenant /Acting Captain [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [49]

Labour Corps [48]

Army Service Corps [38]

Royal Army Medical Corps [28]

Royal Field Artillery [24]

Royal Garrison Artillery [23]

West Yorkshire Regiment [21]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [19]

Machine Gun Corps [16]

London Regiment [14]

York and Lancaster Regiment [13]

Devonshire Regiment [11]

Durham Light Infantry [11]

Liverpool Regiment [10]

Manchester Regiment [10]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [10]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [10]

Leicestershire Regiment [8]

West Riding Regiment [8]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [8]

Cheshire Regiment [7]

East Yorkshire Regiment [7]

Lincolnshire Regiment [7]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [7]

Somerset Light Infantry [7]

Rifle Brigade [6]

Royal Army Service Corps [6]

Royal Fusiliers [6]

Yorkshire Regiment [6]

Hussars [5]

Lancashire Fusiliers [5]

Northumberland Fusiliers [5]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [5]

Royal Defence Corps [5]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [5]

Suffolk Regiment [5]

The Queen's Regiment [5]

Essex Regiment [4]

Hampshire Regiment [4]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4]

Northamptonshire Regiment [4]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [4]

Royal Flying Corps [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Bedfordshire Regiment [3]

Connaught Rangers [3]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Scottish Rifles [3]

Service

British Army [508]

Royal Navy [59]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [55]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [34]

Australian Imperial Force [23]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [9]

Last name first letter

M [701]

C [1]

P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [682]

Merchant Navy [15]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

Belgium [1]

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Place of birth

Devonport, Devon [6] Northam Western Australia [5] Carnavon Western Australia [3] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3] Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [3] Belvedere, Kent, England [2] Knaresborough, Yorkshire [2] Manchester [2] Perth Western Australia [2] Tiverton, Devon [2] Acton, London [1] All Saints, Birmingham [1] Alma Plains South Australia [1] Alne, Yorkshire [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Bathurst New South Wales [1] Bedale, Yorkshire [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Boveney, Buckinghamshire [1] Bow [1] Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Branksome, Dorset [1] Canning Town, London [1] Chapeltown, Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Chelmsford, Essex [1] Cheshire [1] Darlington, Durham [1] Easleigh, Hampshire [1] Eaton Wick, Buckinghamshire [1] Eton, Buckinghamshire [1] Finchley, London [1] Fulham, London [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1] Gloucestershire [1] Greenough Western Australia [1] Hammersmith, London [1] Hammersmith, London, Middlesex [1] Hampshire, England [1] Harrogate [1] Hooley Hill, Lancashire [1] Jennapullin Western Australia [1] Kensington England [1] Kentish Town, London [1] Kentish Town, Middlesex [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Leicester, Leicestershire [1] London, Middlesex [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Londonderry, County Antrim, Northern Ireland [1] Mansfield, Notts [1]

Rank

Private [336] Gunner [32] Corporal [24] Driver [24] Sapper [21] Serjeant [16] Captain [15] Acting Serjeant [8] Lance Corporal [8] Lieutenant [7] Second Lieutenant [7] Acting Corporal [4] Bombardier [4] Pioneer [4] Temporary Lieutenant [4] Worker [4] Acting Lance Corporal [3] Major [3] Staff Serjeant [3] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Captain/Adjutant [2] Guardsman [2] Second Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [2] Shipwright Lieutenant Commander [2] 2nd Serjeant [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Captain /Acting Major [1] Captain and Quarter Master [1] Captain/Brevet Major [1] Chief Carpenter [1] Commander [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1] Honorary Lieutenant Quarter Master [1] Lance Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Lieutenant-Commander [1] Nurse [1] Private /Transport Serjeant [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Saddler [1] Second Lieutenant /Acting Captain [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Staff Nurse [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [49] Labour Corps [48] Army Service Corps [38] Royal Army Medical Corps [28] Royal Field Artillery [24] Royal Garrison Artillery [23] West Yorkshire Regiment [21] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [19] Machine Gun Corps [16] London Regiment [14] York and Lancaster Regiment [13] Devonshire Regiment [11] Durham Light Infantry [11] Liverpool Regiment [10] Manchester Regiment [10] Royal Lancaster Regiment [10] Yorkshire Light Infantry [10] Leicestershire Regiment [8] West Riding Regiment [8] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [8] Cheshire Regiment [7] East Yorkshire Regiment [7] Lincolnshire Regiment [7] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [7] Somerset Light Infantry [7] Rifle Brigade [6] Royal Army Service Corps [6] Royal Fusiliers [6] Yorkshire Regiment [6] Hussars [5] Lancashire Fusiliers [5] Northumberland Fusiliers [5] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [5] Royal Defence Corps [5] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [5] Suffolk Regiment [5] The Queen's Regiment [5] Essex Regiment [4] Hampshire Regiment [4] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4] Northamptonshire Regiment [4] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [4] Royal Flying Corps [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Bedfordshire Regiment [3] Connaught Rangers [3] East Surrey Regiment [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Scottish Rifles [3]

Service

British Army [508] Royal Navy [59] Canadian Expeditionary Force [55] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [34] Australian Imperial Force [23] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [9]

Last name first letter

M [701] C [1] P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [682] Merchant Navy [15] Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [10] Belgium [1]

Charles Morrell

Born 1873

Died 1918

British Army 116252 Pioneer Royal Engineers

British Army 292199 Private Labour Corps

British Army 116252 Pioneer Royal Engineers 5th Labour Battalion

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Mary Louise Morrell

Born 1890

Died 1919

British Army Staff Nurse Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service

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William Morrell

Born 1889

British Army 14130 Private Leicestershire Regiment

British Army 27047 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 14130 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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Frank Morrell

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 49988

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Thomas Morrell

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 165920

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William Ernest Morrell

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 208107

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Arnold Harry Morrell

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 190259

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Sydney Percival Morrell

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 218386

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Harold Francis Morrell

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army Captain Imperial Army

Canadian Expeditionary Force 199 Private Canadian Army Medical Corps

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Royal Air Force

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John Robert Morrell

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 283665

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Alan Morrell

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army 52136 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 52136 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

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Fred Morrell

Died 1918

British Army 302442 Private Manchester Regiment 2nd/6th Battalion.

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Erlin Morrell

Born 1896

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3259720

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3259720 Private Canadian Infantry

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William George Morrell

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 3913 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 9th Battalion

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Major Henry Morrell

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 1902

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James Morrell

Born 1894

Died 1921

Canadian Expeditionary Force 10928

Canadian Expeditionary Force 10928 Private Canadian Forces 4th Sanitary Section

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Bertie Morrell

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 14593

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William John Seagrove Morrell

Born 1867

Died 1948

Royal Navy Chief Carpenter HMS Erin

Royal Navy Shipwright Lieutenant Commander

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Arthur Ernest Morrell

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 30792

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Frederick Howard Morrell

Born 1889

Died 1915

British Army 15742 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 15142 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 6th

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