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Bermondsey, London [2]

Bickerstaffe, Lancashire [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [2]

Stockport, Cheshire [2]

Basford, Nottinghamshire [1]

Bedford England [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Bristol, Somerset [1]

Bunbury, Nantwich, Cheshire [1]

Calais, France [1]

Cheshire [1]

Croydon [1]

Daventry England [1]

Enfield England [1]

Guildford, Surrey [1]

Highgate, London [1]

Hobart Tasmania [1]

Kit Green, Wigan, Lancashire [1]

Lancashire [1]

Leicester [1]

Leicester, Leicestershire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1]

Maryborough Queensland [1]

Nantwich, Cheshire [1]

New York, United States of America [1]

Newark, Notts [1]

Nottingham [1]

Ormskirk, Lancashire, England [1]

Pas-De-Calais, Calais [1]

Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire [1]

Peterborough, Northamptonshire [1]

Portwood Stockport, Cheshire [1]

Ruddington, Nottingham [1]

Ruddington, Nottinghamshire [1]

Rugby, Warwickshire [1]

Saint Giles, London [1]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

Southport England [1]

Southport, Lancashire, England [1]

Spalding, Lincolnshire [1]

St Helens, Lancashire [1]

St. Ann, Middlesex [1]

Totteridge, Hertfordshire [1]

Warrington [1]

Wigan, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [201]

Gunner [23]

Serjeant [22]

Corporal [20]

Driver [16]

Lance Corporal [10]

Second Lieutenant [9]

Sapper [8]

Captain [6]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [5]

Bombardier [4]

Lieutenant [4]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Pioneer [2]

Rifleman [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Corporal 2nd [1]

Acting Gunner [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Acting Sub-Lieutenant [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Cadet [1]

Cook [1]

Corporal Saddler [1]

First Engineer [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Major [1]

Midshipman [1]

Private /Acting Corporal [1]

Private /Lance Corporal [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Serjeant/ Serjeant [1]

Serjeant/Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Sub-Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [29]

Royal Field Artillery [27]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [26]

Royal Engineers [23]

Labour Corps [21]

Machine Gun Corps [19]

Liverpool Regiment [18]

Royal Garrison Artillery [16]

London Regiment [11]

Lincolnshire Regiment [10]

Manchester Regiment [9]

York and Lancaster Regiment [8]

Lancashire Fusiliers [6]

Leicestershire Regiment [6]

Rifle Brigade [6]

Royal Army Service Corps [6]

Cheshire Regiment [5]

Northumberland Fusiliers [5]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

South Lancashire Regiment [5]

Canadian Infantry [4]

Northamptonshire Regiment [4]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4]

South Staffordshire Regiment [4]

Border Regiment [3]

East Kent Regiment [3]

East Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

Royal Scots [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

West Riding Regiment [3]

Worcestershire Regiment [3]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

British West Indies Regiment [2]

Canadian Mounted Rifles [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

King's Liverpool Regiment [2]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [316]

Royal Navy [35]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [21]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [18]

Australian Imperial Force [6]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Indian Army [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

P [409]

Contribution

Military Service [399]

Merchant Navy [5]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [14]

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People [409] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Bermondsey, London [2] Bickerstaffe, Lancashire [2] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [2] Stockport, Cheshire [2] Basford, Nottinghamshire [1] Bedford England [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Bristol, Somerset [1] Bunbury, Nantwich, Cheshire [1] Calais, France [1] Cheshire [1] Croydon [1] Daventry England [1] Enfield England [1] Guildford, Surrey [1] Highgate, London [1] Hobart Tasmania [1] Kit Green, Wigan, Lancashire [1] Lancashire [1] Leicester [1] Leicester, Leicestershire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1] Maryborough Queensland [1] Nantwich, Cheshire [1] New York, United States of America [1] Newark, Notts [1] Nottingham [1] Ormskirk, Lancashire, England [1] Pas-De-Calais, Calais [1] Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire [1] Peterborough, Northamptonshire [1] Portwood Stockport, Cheshire [1] Ruddington, Nottingham [1] Ruddington, Nottinghamshire [1] Rugby, Warwickshire [1] Saint Giles, London [1] Sheffield, Yorkshire [1] Southport England [1] Southport, Lancashire, England [1] Spalding, Lincolnshire [1] St Helens, Lancashire [1] St. Ann, Middlesex [1] Totteridge, Hertfordshire [1] Warrington [1] Wigan, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [201] Gunner [23] Serjeant [22] Corporal [20] Driver [16] Lance Corporal [10] Second Lieutenant [9] Sapper [8] Captain [6] Warrant Officer Class 2 [5] Bombardier [4] Lieutenant [4] Company Serjeant Major [2] Pioneer [2] Rifleman [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Corporal 2nd [1] Acting Gunner [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Sub-Lieutenant [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Cadet [1] Cook [1] Corporal Saddler [1] First Engineer [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Major [1] Midshipman [1] Private /Acting Corporal [1] Private /Lance Corporal [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Serjeant/ Serjeant [1] Serjeant/Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Staff Nurse [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Sub-Lieutenant [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [29] Royal Field Artillery [27] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [26] Royal Engineers [23] Labour Corps [21] Machine Gun Corps [19] Liverpool Regiment [18] Royal Garrison Artillery [16] London Regiment [11] Lincolnshire Regiment [10] Manchester Regiment [9] York and Lancaster Regiment [8] Lancashire Fusiliers [6] Leicestershire Regiment [6] Rifle Brigade [6] Royal Army Service Corps [6] Cheshire Regiment [5] Northumberland Fusiliers [5] Royal Fusiliers [5] South Lancashire Regiment [5] Canadian Infantry [4] Northamptonshire Regiment [4] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4] South Staffordshire Regiment [4] Border Regiment [3] East Kent Regiment [3] East Yorkshire Regiment [3] Gloucestershire Regiment [3] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Royal Naval Division [3] Royal Scots [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] West Riding Regiment [3] Worcestershire Regiment [3] Army Cyclist Corps [2] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] British West Indies Regiment [2] Canadian Mounted Rifles [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] East Lancashire Regiment [2] Grenadier Guards [2] King's Liverpool Regiment [2] King's Own Scottish Borderers [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [316] Royal Navy [35] Canadian Expeditionary Force [21] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [18] Australian Imperial Force [6] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4] Indian Army [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

P [409]

Contribution

Military Service [399] Merchant Navy [5] Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [14]

Thomas Peet

Born 1894

Died 1949

British Army 267592 Serjeant Liverpool Regiment

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Victor Augustus Uriah Peet

Born 1893

British Army 4615 Private British West Indies Regiment

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Richard Peet

Born 1878

Died 1917

British Army 188612 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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William Peet

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 161186

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John H Peet

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army S4/125972 Private Army Service Corps

British Army GS/67478 Private London Regiment

British Army GS/67478 Private Royal Fusiliers

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John Taylor Peet

Died 1916

British Army 1654 Company Serjeant Major Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 1st/4th Bn.

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Arthur Thomas Peet

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 235427

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Frank Peet

Born 1883

Died 1918

British Army A/202194 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army A/202194 Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps

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John William Peet

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 230354

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H Peet

Died 1916

British Army 1946 Corporal Royal Field Artillery

British Army 1946 Serjeant Royal Field Artillery

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George Peet

Born 1884

Died 1916

Other Empire Force First Engineer SS Chic, Merchant Navy

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Alfred Peet

Born 1866

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 409781

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Colin Peet

Born 1886

Died 1916

British Army 23924 Private Manchester Regiment 12th Battalion

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Oscar Harvey Peet

Born 1890

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 883116

Canadian Expeditionary Force 883116 Private Canadian Infantry

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J Peet

Died 1918

British Army 137414 Driver Royal Field Artillery attached Medium Trench Mortar Battery

British Army 137414 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

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Ernest Peet

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 360330

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William Colin Peet

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 223412

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Harold Edward Peet

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 187512

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Alfred Peet

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 134579

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Edward Peet

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 54741

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