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Barnstaple, Devon [1]

Diss Norfolk [1]

Enfield, Middlesex [1]

Hertford, Hertfordshire [1]

Kirkby Stephen [1]

Leyton, Essex [1]

North Shields, Northumberland [1]

Northumberland [1]

Peckham, London [1]

Walsingham Norfolk [1]

West Ham, Essex [1]

gressenhall workhouse,norfolk [1]

whinburgh,norfolk [1]

yaxham, Norfolk [1]

Rank

Private [51]

Driver [12]

Serjeant [10]

Gunner [9]

Corporal [7]

Sapper [3]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Pioneer [2]

Second Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [2]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Captain and Adjutant [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Lieutenant Temporary Major [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Rifleman [1]

Sergeant [1]

Serjeant and Shoemaker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [11]

Royal Engineers [10]

Labour Corps [8]

Army Service Corps [7]

London Regiment [7]

Essex Regiment [6]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Norfolk Regiment [4]

Royal Garrison Artillery [4]

Bedfordshire Regiment [3]

Border Regiment [3]

British West Indies Regiment [3]

Coldstream Guards [3]

Devonshire Regiment [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [3]

Somerset Light Infantry [3]

The Queen's Regiment [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Pay Corps [1]

Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

Essex Yeomanry [1]

Glamorgan Yeomanry [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

Leinster Regiment [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Norfolk Regiment/ Embarkation Staff [1]

Norfolk Regiment/ Staff and Headquarters [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

Reserve Regiment of Cavalry [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Horse Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [1]

Royal Sussex Regiment [1]

Suffolk Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [96]

Royal Navy [10]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [5]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [3]

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Contribution

Military Service [113]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

Canada [1]

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People [116] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Barnstaple, Devon [1] Diss Norfolk [1] Enfield, Middlesex [1] Hertford, Hertfordshire [1] Kirkby Stephen [1] Leyton, Essex [1] North Shields, Northumberland [1] Northumberland [1] Peckham, London [1] Walsingham Norfolk [1] West Ham, Essex [1] gressenhall workhouse,norfolk [1] whinburgh,norfolk [1] yaxham, Norfolk [1]

Rank

Private [51] Driver [12] Serjeant [10] Gunner [9] Corporal [7] Sapper [3] Lance Serjeant [2] Pioneer [2] Second Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [2] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Captain and Adjutant [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lieutenant [1] Lieutenant Temporary Major [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Rifleman [1] Sergeant [1] Serjeant and Shoemaker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [11] Royal Engineers [10] Labour Corps [8] Army Service Corps [7] London Regiment [7] Essex Regiment [6] Machine Gun Corps [4] Norfolk Regiment [4] Royal Garrison Artillery [4] Bedfordshire Regiment [3] Border Regiment [3] British West Indies Regiment [3] Coldstream Guards [3] Devonshire Regiment [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [3] Somerset Light Infantry [3] The Queen's Regiment [3] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Pay Corps [1] Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1] Cambridgeshire Regiment [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] Essex Yeomanry [1] Glamorgan Yeomanry [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] Leinster Regiment [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Norfolk Regiment/ Embarkation Staff [1] Norfolk Regiment/ Staff and Headquarters [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] Reserve Regiment of Cavalry [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Horse Artillery [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [1] Royal Sussex Regiment [1] Suffolk Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [96] Royal Navy [10] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [5] Canadian Expeditionary Force [3]

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P [116]

Contribution

Military Service [113] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [4] Canada [1]

Clifford H Parsley

British Army 193 Serjeant British West Indies Regiment 1st Battalion

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Edward Parsley

Born 1881

Royal Navy 9554 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division

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John Henry Parsley

Born 1890

Canadian Expeditionary Force 40471

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Arthur James Parsley

Born 1901

Royal Navy J90340

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Thomas Hewitt Parsley

Born 1880

Royal Navy F38382

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Walter Guy Parsley

Born 1897

Royal Navy J29717

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William James Parsley

Born 1898

Royal Navy J35583

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Walter Louis Parsley

Born 1900

Royal Navy SS8112

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Francis Erwin Parsley

Born 1876

Canadian Expeditionary Force 255387

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Albert Thomas Parsley

Born 1898

Canadian Expeditionary Force 348927

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William Oscar Parsley

Born 1893

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F. J. Parsley

Born 1889

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A Parsley

British Army 203446 Serjeant Essex Regiment

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James Parsley

British Army 16028 Private British West Indies Regiment

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Frank Parsley

British Army 163623 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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John Parsley

British Army 18531 Private Army Veterinary Corps

British Army 367371 Private Royal Engineers

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George Parsley

British Army 42067 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 516867 Gunner Labour Corps

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James Parsley

British Army 6868 Private London Regiment

British Army 393115 Private London Regiment

British Army 43537 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

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Joseph W Parsley

British Army 84845 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Joseph W Parsley

British Army 4149 Private London Regiment

British Army 321698 Private London Regiment

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