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Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Homestead Queensland [2]

Sale, Cheshire [2]

Wollongong New South Wales [2]

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [2]

Alverthorpe, Yorkshire [1]

Barnsley, Yorkshire [1]

Barton on Trent England [1]

Barton-Under-Needwood, Staffs [1]

Barwell, Leicestershire [1]

Bendigo Victoria [1]

Borough, London [1]

Bothwell Tasmania [1]

Burton on Trent, Derbyshire [1]

Coalville, Leicestershire [1]

Compton, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [1]

Croydon [1]

Dunolly Victoria [1]

Glassworks, Conisbrough, Yorkshire [1]

Hampstead, Middlesex [1]

Hobart Tasmania [1]

Horton Victoria [1]

Huddersfield, West Yorkshire [1]

Huddersfield, Yorkshire [1]

Huddersfield,Yorkshire [1]

Katunga Victoria [1]

Leeds England [1]

Leicester Leicestershire [1]

Leith, Edinburgh [1]

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

Longwood Yorkshire [1]

Numurkah Victoria [1]

Penistone, Yorkshire [1]

Pyramid Victoria [1]

Ravensthorpe, Yorkshire [1]

Ravenswood Queensland [1]

Sanday, Orkney, Scotland [1]

Sheffield [1]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

Stafford England [1]

Stalybridge, Chester, Cheshire [1]

Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire [1]

West Calder, Midlothian [1]

Williamstown New South Wales [1]

Wombwell, Barnsley, Yorkshire [1]

Wortley, Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [227]

Gunner [27]

Corporal [18]

Lance Corporal [12]

Sapper [11]

Serjeant [11]

Driver [10]

Lieutenant [9]

Second Lieutenant [9]

Captain [5]

Pioneer [5]

Acting Corporal [2]

Bombardier [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Major [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Commissary [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Fitter Corporal [1]

Flight Commander (Temporary Captain) [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lieutenant-Commander [1]

Orderly [1]

Private 2nd Class [1]

Private Lance Corporal [1]

Rifleman [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [34]

Royal Garrison Artillery [26]

Royal Field Artillery [23]

York and Lancaster Regiment [21]

Royal Engineers [20]

West Riding Regiment [14]

West Yorkshire Regiment [14]

Machine Gun Corps [13]

Leicestershire Regiment [12]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [12]

Royal Army Medical Corps [12]

Durham Light Infantry [11]

South Staffordshire Regiment [10]

Army Service Corps [9]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [8]

Seaforth Highlanders [8]

Yorkshire Regiment [8]

Lancashire Fusiliers [7]

Northumberland Fusiliers [7]

London Regiment [6]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [6]

East Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Highland Light Infantry [5]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [5]

North Staffordshire Regiment [5]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

Cheshire Regiment [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

Army Cyclist Corps [3]

Border Regiment [3]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Hussars [3]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [3]

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

Liverpool Regiment [3]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [3]

Royal Scots [3]

Scottish Rifles [3]

Worcestershire Regiment [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Dragoon Guards [2]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2]

Military Mounted Police [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Service

British Army [330]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [28]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [21]

Australian Imperial Force [17]

Royal Navy [17]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

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Contribution

Military Service [414]

Merchant Navy [5]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [12]

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Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Homestead Queensland [2] Sale, Cheshire [2] Wollongong New South Wales [2] Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [2] Alverthorpe, Yorkshire [1] Barnsley, Yorkshire [1] Barton on Trent England [1] Barton-Under-Needwood, Staffs [1] Barwell, Leicestershire [1] Bendigo Victoria [1] Borough, London [1] Bothwell Tasmania [1] Burton on Trent, Derbyshire [1] Coalville, Leicestershire [1] Compton, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [1] Croydon [1] Dunolly Victoria [1] Glassworks, Conisbrough, Yorkshire [1] Hampstead, Middlesex [1] Hobart Tasmania [1] Horton Victoria [1] Huddersfield, West Yorkshire [1] Huddersfield, Yorkshire [1] Huddersfield,Yorkshire [1] Katunga Victoria [1] Leeds England [1] Leicester Leicestershire [1] Leith, Edinburgh [1] Leith, Midlothian, Scotland [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] Longwood Yorkshire [1] Numurkah Victoria [1] Penistone, Yorkshire [1] Pyramid Victoria [1] Ravensthorpe, Yorkshire [1] Ravenswood Queensland [1] Sanday, Orkney, Scotland [1] Sheffield [1] Sheffield, Yorkshire [1] Stafford England [1] Stalybridge, Chester, Cheshire [1] Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire [1] West Calder, Midlothian [1] Williamstown New South Wales [1] Wombwell, Barnsley, Yorkshire [1] Wortley, Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [227] Gunner [27] Corporal [18] Lance Corporal [12] Sapper [11] Serjeant [11] Driver [10] Lieutenant [9] Second Lieutenant [9] Captain [5] Pioneer [5] Acting Corporal [2] Bombardier [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Major [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Commissary [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Fitter Corporal [1] Flight Commander (Temporary Captain) [1] Guardsman [1] Lieutenant-Commander [1] Orderly [1] Private 2nd Class [1] Private Lance Corporal [1] Rifleman [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [34] Royal Garrison Artillery [26] Royal Field Artillery [23] York and Lancaster Regiment [21] Royal Engineers [20] West Riding Regiment [14] West Yorkshire Regiment [14] Machine Gun Corps [13] Leicestershire Regiment [12] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [12] Royal Army Medical Corps [12] Durham Light Infantry [11] South Staffordshire Regiment [10] Army Service Corps [9] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [8] Seaforth Highlanders [8] Yorkshire Regiment [8] Lancashire Fusiliers [7] Northumberland Fusiliers [7] London Regiment [6] Yorkshire Light Infantry [6] East Yorkshire Regiment [5] Highland Light Infantry [5] King's Royal Rifle Corps [5] North Staffordshire Regiment [5] Royal Fusiliers [5] Cheshire Regiment [4] Rifle Brigade [4] Army Cyclist Corps [3] Border Regiment [3] Canadian Infantry [3] Hussars [3] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [3] Lincolnshire Regiment [3] Liverpool Regiment [3] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3] Royal Berkshire Regiment [3] Royal Scots [3] Scottish Rifles [3] Worcestershire Regiment [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Dragoon Guards [2] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2] Grenadier Guards [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2] Military Mounted Police [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Naval Division [2]

Service

British Army [330] Canadian Expeditionary Force [28] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [21] Australian Imperial Force [17] Royal Navy [17] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Last name first letter

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Contribution

Military Service [414] Merchant Navy [5] Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [12]

Hubert Kirkby Peace

Born 1881

Died 1914

British Army Lieutenant York and Lancaster Regiment attached Lincolnshire Regiment

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Thomas H Peace

Died 1916

British Army 18044 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

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John Peace

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 289186

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Frank Harry Peace

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 49561 Corporal Royal Fusiliers

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Albert Groundes Peace, Afc

Born 1894

Died 1922

Canadian Expeditionary Force 109540 Sapper Canadian Mounted Rifles 4th Battalion

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Flight Commander (Temporary Captain) Royal Flying Corps

Canadian Expeditionary Force Second Lieutenant Canadian Engineers Shorncliffe Training Depot

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Joseph Henry Peace

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 54425

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Charles Louis Peace

Born 1892

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 59783

Canadian Expeditionary Force 59783 Private Canadian Infantry

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Walter Peace

Born 1887

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 195266

Canadian Expeditionary Force 195266 Private Canadian Infantry

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Rowland Peace

Died 1916

British Army PS/7222 Private Royal Fusiliers

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Harrison S Peace

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 14884 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

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Fred Peace

Died 1918

British Army 12425 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

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Harold Peace

Died 1918

British Army 241299 Corporal York and Lancaster Regiment

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Geoffrey Littlewood Peace

Born 1895

Died 1981

British Army Second Lieutenant King's Shropshire Light Infantry

British Army Captain King's Shropshire Light Infantry

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Maurice Peace

Died 1916

British Army 12182 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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George Peace

Died 1915

British Army 13294 Private Grenadier Guards

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Frank Harold Peace

Died 1917

British Army 5401 Private London Regiment

British Army 282445 Private London Regiment

British Army 282445 Private London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)

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Edward Benjamin Peace

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 155992 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 155992 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Joseph Peace

Born 1883

Died 1918

British Army 268906 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 268906 Private Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

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Arthur Robert Peace

Born 1885

Died 1917

British Army 307824 Private West Riding Regiment

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Joseph Peace

Born 1873

Died 1915

British Army 16130 Lance Corporal York and Lancaster Regiment

British Army 16130 Corporal York and Lancaster Regiment

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