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Birmingham, Warwickshire [8]

Chester, Cheshire [8]

Walsall, Staffordshire [7]

Dover, Kent [3]

Wrexham, Denbighshire [3]

Bethnal Green, London [2]

Bicton, Shrewsbury, Shropshire [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [2]

Dudleston Heath, Ellesmere, Shropshire [2]

Hungerford, Berkshire [2]

Newfoundland [2]

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [2]

Shirley, South Stoneham, Hampshire [2]

St John, New Brunswick [2]

Stanwardine, Baschurch, Shropshire [2]

Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire [2]

Warminster, Wiltshire [2]

Welford-on-Avon, Gloucestershire [2]

West Wyalong New South Wales [2]

Wilton, Wiltshire [2]

Aintree, Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Awbridge, Michelmersh, Romsey, Hampshire [1]

Bagley, Hordley, Shropshire [1]

Barnstaple, Devon [1]

Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [1]

Bicton, Shrophire [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [1]

Blandford RD, Dorset [1]

Bloxwich, Walsall, Staffordshire [1]

Blue Mound, Linn, Kansas [1]

Bootle, Lancashire [1]

Bootle, Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Bow, London [1]

Bristol (St Paul), Gloucestershire [1]

Bury, Sussex [1]

Calstock, Cornwall [1]

Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire [1]

Chadsmoor, Hednesford, Cannock, Staffordshire [1]

Chelsea, London [1]

Cookham RD, Berkshire [1]

Dean, Romsey, Hampshire [1]

Dorchester, Dorset [1]

Dorset [1]

Droxford, Hampshire [1]

Dudleston, Ellesmere, Shropshire [1]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1]

East Cowes, Isle of Wight [1]

East Dean, Romsey, Hampshire [1]

Edgmond, Newport, Shropshire [1]

Essington, Staffordshire [1]

Rank

Private [97]

Sapper [18]

Corporal [14]

Gunner [12]

Lance Corporal [12]

Driver [9]

Serjeant [7]

Acting Corporal [3]

Pioneer [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Petty Officer [2]

Regimental Serjeant Major/Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Cadet [1]

Commissioned Mechanician [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Farrier Serjeant [1]

Fireman [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Leading Cooks Mate [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Leading Telegraphist [1]

Major [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Regimental Sergeant Major [1]

Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Rifleman [1]

Seaman [1]

Shipwright 1c [1]

Shipwright 2c [1]

Shipwright 2c ns [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [30]

Royal Field Artillery [12]

South Staffordshire Regiment [11]

Labour Corps [8]

Royal Army Service Corps [7]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [7]

Hampshire Regiment [6]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6]

Wiltshire Regiment [6]

Army Service Corps [5]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [5]

South Wales Borderers [5]

Border Regiment [4]

Gloucestershire Regiment [4]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

Royal Defence Corps [4]

Canadian Engineers [3]

Cheshire Regiment [3]

Dorsetshire Regiment [3]

Grenadier Guards [3]

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Somerset Light Infantry [3]

Worcestershire Regiment [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

12th Bttln [1]

1st South African Infantry [1]

4th Reserve Regiment of Dragoons [1]

4th South African Infantry [1]

Army Gymnastic Staff attached Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Australian Engineers [1]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1]

Cheshire Yeomanry [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

Derby Yeomanry [1]

Dragoon Guards [1]

Dragoons [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [165]

Royal Navy [15]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [11]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [9]

Australian Imperial Force [4]

South African Services [2]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

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Contribution

Military Service [191]

Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

Canada [1]

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People [209] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Birmingham, Warwickshire [8] Chester, Cheshire [8] Walsall, Staffordshire [7] Dover, Kent [3] Wrexham, Denbighshire [3] Bethnal Green, London [2] Bicton, Shrewsbury, Shropshire [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] Dudleston Heath, Ellesmere, Shropshire [2] Hungerford, Berkshire [2] Newfoundland [2] Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [2] Shirley, South Stoneham, Hampshire [2] St John, New Brunswick [2] Stanwardine, Baschurch, Shropshire [2] Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire [2] Warminster, Wiltshire [2] Welford-on-Avon, Gloucestershire [2] West Wyalong New South Wales [2] Wilton, Wiltshire [2] Aintree, Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Awbridge, Michelmersh, Romsey, Hampshire [1] Bagley, Hordley, Shropshire [1] Barnstaple, Devon [1] Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [1] Bicton, Shrophire [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Blandford RD, Dorset [1] Bloxwich, Walsall, Staffordshire [1] Blue Mound, Linn, Kansas [1] Bootle, Lancashire [1] Bootle, Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Bow, London [1] Bristol (St Paul), Gloucestershire [1] Bury, Sussex [1] Calstock, Cornwall [1] Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire [1] Chadsmoor, Hednesford, Cannock, Staffordshire [1] Chelsea, London [1] Cookham RD, Berkshire [1] Dean, Romsey, Hampshire [1] Dorchester, Dorset [1] Dorset [1] Droxford, Hampshire [1] Dudleston, Ellesmere, Shropshire [1] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [1] East Cowes, Isle of Wight [1] East Dean, Romsey, Hampshire [1] Edgmond, Newport, Shropshire [1] Essington, Staffordshire [1]

Rank

Private [97] Sapper [18] Corporal [14] Gunner [12] Lance Corporal [12] Driver [9] Serjeant [7] Acting Corporal [3] Pioneer [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Able Seaman [2] Lieutenant [2] Petty Officer [2] Regimental Serjeant Major/Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Cadet [1] Commissioned Mechanician [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Farrier Serjeant [1] Fireman [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Leading Cooks Mate [1] Leading Stoker [1] Leading Telegraphist [1] Major [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Private Acting Lance Corporal [1] Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Regimental Sergeant Major [1] Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Rifleman [1] Seaman [1] Shipwright 1c [1] Shipwright 2c [1] Shipwright 2c ns [1] Stoker 1st Class [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [30] Royal Field Artillery [12] South Staffordshire Regiment [11] Labour Corps [8] Royal Army Service Corps [7] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [7] Hampshire Regiment [6] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6] Wiltshire Regiment [6] Army Service Corps [5] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [5] South Wales Borderers [5] Border Regiment [4] Gloucestershire Regiment [4] Machine Gun Corps [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] Royal Defence Corps [4] Canadian Engineers [3] Cheshire Regiment [3] Dorsetshire Regiment [3] Grenadier Guards [3] Lincolnshire Regiment [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Somerset Light Infantry [3] Worcestershire Regiment [3] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Shropshire Light Infantry [2] 12th Bttln [1] 1st South African Infantry [1] 4th Reserve Regiment of Dragoons [1] 4th South African Infantry [1] Army Gymnastic Staff attached Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Australian Engineers [1] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1] Cheshire Yeomanry [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Corps of Hussars [1] Derby Yeomanry [1] Dragoon Guards [1] Dragoons [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] East Surrey Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [165] Royal Navy [15] Canadian Expeditionary Force [11] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [9] Australian Imperial Force [4] South African Services [2] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

P [209]

Contribution

Military Service [191] Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [3] Canada [1]

J Paddock

British Army 111938 Pioneer Royal Engineers

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John E Paddock

British Army 133639 Sapper Royal Engineers

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John E Paddock

British Army SE23299 Private Army Veterinary Corps

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George Paddock

British Army 3/6869 Corporal Somerset Light Infantry

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A E Paddock

British Army 167 Regimental Serjeant Major Field Company attached Canadian Divisional Engineers

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C Paddock

Other Empire Force Fireman Mercantile Marine, S.S. "Trent"

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A E Paddock

British Army 167 Regimental Serjeant Major/Warrant Officer Class 1 Canadian Engineers

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Oliver Paddock

Born 1892

Died 1949

British Army 3824 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 266211 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

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Arthur Paddock, C.g.

Born 1897

Died 1969

British Army F/2041 Private Middlesex Regiment

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