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Bethnal Green, London [1]

Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [1]

Bradford, Yorkshire [1]

Cannock, Staffordshire [1]

Leicestershire [1]

Loughborough, Leicestershire [1]

Maidstone, Kent [1]

Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Shaldon, Devon [1]

Shaldon, Teignmouth, Devon [1]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

Teignmouth, Devon [1]

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Private [44]

Sapper [4]

Acting Corporal [3]

Corporal [3]

Lance Corporal [2]

Serjeant [2]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Driver [1]

Gangman [1]

Gunner [1]

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Army Service Corps [5]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4]

Royal Engineers [4]

North Staffordshire Regiment [3]

South Staffordshire Regiment [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

Labour Corps [2]

Royal Field Artillery [2]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2]

West Riding Regiment [2]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [1]

Royal Fusiliers [1]

Royal Horse Artillery [1]

Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal [1]

Royal Naval Division [1]

Royal Naval Division Engineers [1]

Royal Sussex Regiment [1]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1]

Royal West Kent Regiment [1]

The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [1]

Welsh Regiment [1]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [59]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7]

Royal Navy [6]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [3]

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Contribution

Military Service [76]

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United Kingdom [3]

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People [76] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Bethnal Green, London [1] Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [1] Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Cannock, Staffordshire [1] Leicestershire [1] Loughborough, Leicestershire [1] Maidstone, Kent [1] Manchester, Lancashire [1] Shaldon, Devon [1] Shaldon, Teignmouth, Devon [1] Sheffield, Yorkshire [1] Teignmouth, Devon [1]

Rank

Private [44] Sapper [4] Acting Corporal [3] Corporal [3] Lance Corporal [2] Serjeant [2] Acting Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Driver [1] Gangman [1] Gunner [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [5] Machine Gun Corps [5] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4] Royal Engineers [4] North Staffordshire Regiment [3] South Staffordshire Regiment [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] East Lancashire Regiment [2] Labour Corps [2] Royal Field Artillery [2] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2] West Riding Regiment [2] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Kent Regiment [1] Essex Regiment [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] Grenadier Guards [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Berkshire Regiment [1] Royal Fusiliers [1] Royal Horse Artillery [1] Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal [1] Royal Naval Division [1] Royal Naval Division Engineers [1] Royal Sussex Regiment [1] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1] Royal West Kent Regiment [1] The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [1] Welsh Regiment [1] Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [59] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7] Royal Navy [6] Canadian Expeditionary Force [3]

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Military Service [76]

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United Kingdom [3]

Willie Onion

Died 1917

British Army 268562 Private West Riding Regiment 7th Battalion

British Army 268562 Private West Riding Regiment 5th Battalion

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Harry Onion

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 297656

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Arthur Onion

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 34130

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Thomas Augustus Onion

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 292906

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George Edwin Onion

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 229333

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George A Onion

Born 1877

Died 1916

British Army 1051 King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 22402 Corporal East Lancashire Regiment

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Raymond Onion

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 137778

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Alfred Thomas Onion

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 243213

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Albert F M Onion

Born 1889

British Army 122629 Private Machine Gun Corps

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Percy Onion

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 45190 Serjeant Machine Gun Corps

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Ernest Onion

Born 1897

Royal Navy 5175 Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal

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Alfred Thomas Onion

Born 1900

Royal Navy F43213

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Harry Onion

Born 1893

Royal Navy M2909

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Frank Onion

Born 1875

Canadian Expeditionary Force 301469

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Raymond Onion

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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Oliver Onion

Born 1896

Canadian Expeditionary Force 301470

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William Ernest Onion

Born 1875

Canadian Expeditionary Force 401197

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William Onion

Born 1898

Royal Navy J67279

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George Edwin Onion

Born 1881

Royal Navy F29333

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Ernest Onion

Born 1897

Royal Navy Z/853 Royal Naval Division

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