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Oldham, Lancashire [4]

Dongara Western Australia [3]

Brighton, SSX [2]

Kensal Rise, London [2]

Alfreton, Derbyshire [1]

Bakewell, Derbyshire [1]

Bala, Merionethshire [1]

Barnsley, Yorkshire [1]

Bendigo Victoria [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

Broadstairs, Kent, England [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [1]

Clerkenwell, London [1]

Colac Victoria [1]

Dudley, Worcestershire [1]

Duncon, Essex, England [1]

East Ardsley, West Yorkshire [1]

Flawborough, Newark [1]

Halifax England [1]

Ickenham,London. [1]

Kensal Rise, London, Middlesex [1]

Kettering England [1]

Kirby, Westmorland [1]

Kyabram Victoria [1]

Leicester, Leicestershire [1]

Leicestershire [1]

London England [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Muttra [1]

Newport England [1]

Normanton, Yorkshire [1]

Northampton [1]

Nottingham [1]

Paddington, London [1]

Pembroke Dock [1]

St Kilda Victoria [1]

Surrey England [1]

Swineshead, Lincolnshire [1]

Toombul Queensland [1]

Tottenham, London [1]

Waaia West Victoria [1]

Walthamstow, Essex, England [1]

Wandsworth, London [1]

Warwickshire [1]

West Ham, Essex [1]

Wigan [1]

Rank

Private [169]

Gunner [24]

Corporal [18]

Driver [16]

Serjeant [12]

Sapper [10]

Lieutenant [9]

Lance Corporal [7]

Pioneer [5]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Bombardier [2]

Corporal 2nd [2]

Fitter [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Major [2]

Nursing Sister [2]

Serjeant Major [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Assistant Surgeon Class 3 [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Captain [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Farrier Staff Serjeant [1]

Fitter Gunner [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance-Corporal [1]

Nurse [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Quarter Master and Captain [1]

Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Sergeant Major [1]

Signaller [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Temporary Staff Serjeant [1]

Trooper [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [24]

Royal Engineers [24]

Royal Garrison Artillery [21]

Royal Field Artillery [18]

Northamptonshire Regiment [14]

Labour Corps [13]

Lincolnshire Regiment [9]

Leicestershire Regiment [8]

London Regiment [7]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [7]

Royal Army Medical Corps [7]

Hussars [6]

Machine Gun Corps [6]

Royal Fusiliers [6]

Royal Horse Artillery [6]

York and Lancaster Regiment [6]

Yorkshire Regiment [6]

Royal Sussex Regiment [5]

Suffolk Regiment [5]

Tank Corps [5]

Bedfordshire Regiment [4]

Coldstream Guards [4]

Dorsetshire Regiment [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

Manchester Regiment [4]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

Royal Defence Corps [4]

The Queen's Regiment [4]

West Riding Regiment [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Corps of Hussars [3]

East Kent Regiment [3]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

North Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Northamptonshire Yeomanry [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [3]

South Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

Non-Combatant Corps [2]

Norfolk Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Service

British Army [280]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [23]

Royal Navy [21]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [19]

Australian Imperial Force [15]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5]

Other Empire Force [1]

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P [372]

Contribution

Military Service [358]

Conscientious Objector [5]

Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [18]

Gibraltar [2]

India [1]

Malta [1]

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People [372] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Oldham, Lancashire [4] Dongara Western Australia [3] Brighton, SSX [2] Kensal Rise, London [2] Alfreton, Derbyshire [1] Bakewell, Derbyshire [1] Bala, Merionethshire [1] Barnsley, Yorkshire [1] Bendigo Victoria [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] Broadstairs, Kent, England [1] Camberwell, London [1] Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [1] Clerkenwell, London [1] Colac Victoria [1] Dudley, Worcestershire [1] Duncon, Essex, England [1] East Ardsley, West Yorkshire [1] Flawborough, Newark [1] Halifax England [1] Ickenham,London. [1] Kensal Rise, London, Middlesex [1] Kettering England [1] Kirby, Westmorland [1] Kyabram Victoria [1] Leicester, Leicestershire [1] Leicestershire [1] London England [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Muttra [1] Newport England [1] Normanton, Yorkshire [1] Northampton [1] Nottingham [1] Paddington, London [1] Pembroke Dock [1] St Kilda Victoria [1] Surrey England [1] Swineshead, Lincolnshire [1] Toombul Queensland [1] Tottenham, London [1] Waaia West Victoria [1] Walthamstow, Essex, England [1] Wandsworth, London [1] Warwickshire [1] West Ham, Essex [1] Wigan [1]

Rank

Private [169] Gunner [24] Corporal [18] Driver [16] Serjeant [12] Sapper [10] Lieutenant [9] Lance Corporal [7] Pioneer [5] Second Lieutenant [3] Acting Corporal [2] Bombardier [2] Corporal 2nd [2] Fitter [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Major [2] Nursing Sister [2] Serjeant Major [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Assistant Surgeon Class 3 [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Captain [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Farrier Staff Serjeant [1] Fitter Gunner [1] Guardsman [1] Lance-Corporal [1] Nurse [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Quarter Master and Captain [1] Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Sergeant Major [1] Signaller [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Temporary Captain [1] Temporary Staff Serjeant [1] Trooper [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [24] Royal Engineers [24] Royal Garrison Artillery [21] Royal Field Artillery [18] Northamptonshire Regiment [14] Labour Corps [13] Lincolnshire Regiment [9] Leicestershire Regiment [8] London Regiment [7] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [7] Royal Army Medical Corps [7] Hussars [6] Machine Gun Corps [6] Royal Fusiliers [6] Royal Horse Artillery [6] York and Lancaster Regiment [6] Yorkshire Regiment [6] Royal Sussex Regiment [5] Suffolk Regiment [5] Tank Corps [5] Bedfordshire Regiment [4] Coldstream Guards [4] Dorsetshire Regiment [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] Manchester Regiment [4] Middlesex Regiment [4] Royal Defence Corps [4] The Queen's Regiment [4] West Riding Regiment [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Corps of Hussars [3] East Kent Regiment [3] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] North Staffordshire Regiment [3] Northamptonshire Yeomanry [3] Royal Naval Division [3] Royal West Surrey Regiment [3] South Staffordshire Regiment [3] Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] Army Cyclist Corps [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Grenadier Guards [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] Non-Combatant Corps [2] Norfolk Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2]

Service

British Army [280] Canadian Expeditionary Force [23] Royal Navy [21] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [19] Australian Imperial Force [15] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

P [372]

Contribution

Military Service [358] Conscientious Objector [5] Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [18] Gibraltar [2] India [1] Malta [1]

Eric Henry Pell

Born 1894

Died 1950

British Army 41349 Serjeant South Nottinghamshire Hussars

British Army 1062 Serjeant South Nottinghamshire Hussars 3/1st

British Army Lieutenant Hussars 3rd Reserve Regiment

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Richard Pell

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army B/19818 Private Royal Fusiliers

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David Christopher Pell

Died 1917

British Army 36317 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

British Army 30353 Private Labour Corps

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William Pell

Born 1888

British Army 165669 Signaller Royal Garrison Artillery 65 Siege Battery

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John Pell

Born 1875

British Army 3537 Regimental Serjeant Major Dorsetshire Regiment

British Army 3537 Warrant Officer Class 1 Dorsetshire Regiment

British Army 3537 Sergeant Major Dorsetshire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Albert Pell

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 671884 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Walter Pell

Born 1883

Died 1917

British Army 14884 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

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Harold Pell

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 646 Gunner Royal Horse Artillery 2nd/1st Leicester Battery

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Frank Merridew Pell

Born 1892

Died 1969

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 106997

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Arthur Charles Pell

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 56674

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Albert Julian Pell

Born 1864

Died 1916

British Army Major Suffolk Regiment

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John Pell

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 19938

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John Stanford Pell

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 28851

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Harry Pell

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 44225

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George Pell

Died 1918

British Army 120404 Corporal Royal Army Medical Corps

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Henry Pell

Born 1891

British Army 5195 Serjeant 1st Denbigh Yeomanry

British Army 345437 Serjeant Royal Welsh Fusiliers 24th Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Welsh Fusiliers 24th Battalion

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John Frederick William Pell

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 517456 Private London Regiment

British Army 517456 Private London Regiment (London Scottish)

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Beauchamp Tyndall Pell

Born 1867

Died 1914

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Royal West Surrey Regiment

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Walter Phillip Pell

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 111599

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Willard Augustus Pell

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 70425

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