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Bishop Auckland, Durham [1]

Camberwell Victoria [1]

Durham [1]

Harpurhey [1]

Hetton-le-Hole, Durham [1]

Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Minmi New South Wales [1]

Paddington New South Wales [1]

Paisley Bridge, Yorkshire [1]

Parkville Victoria [1]

Rulop Auckland, Durham [1]

St Cyprians, Durban [1]

Stanmore New South Wales [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

West Melbourne Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [108]

Gunner [20]

Driver [9]

Corporal [7]

Lance Corporal [6]

Sapper [6]

Second Lieutenant [5]

Captain [4]

Serjeant [4]

Lieutenant [3]

Pioneer [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Bombardier [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Assistant Master [1]

Battery Serjeant Major /Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Brevet Major [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Medical Officer [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Serjeant Major [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Temporary Honorary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Vice Admiral [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

acting Sub Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Garrison Artillery [19]

Durham Light Infantry [13]

Royal Field Artillery [12]

Labour Corps [11]

West Yorkshire Regiment [11]

Yorkshire Regiment [11]

Army Service Corps [10]

Royal Engineers [10]

Royal Army Medical Corps [9]

Northumberland Fusiliers [8]

East Yorkshire Regiment [7]

Lancashire Fusiliers [6]

Liverpool Regiment [5]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Leicestershire Regiment [4]

Manchester Regiment [4]

Royal Army Service Corps [4]

West Riding Regiment [4]

Bedfordshire Regiment [3]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3]

Royal Flying Corps [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [3]

King Edward's Horse [2]

London Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [2]

Military Foot Police [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Seaforth Highlanders [2]

South Staffordshire Regiment [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

Border Regiment [1]

British Red Cross Society [1]

British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

Divisional Ammunition Park [1]

Divisional Ammunition Park Royal Air Force [1]

Divisional Signal Company [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

HMS CASTOR [1]

HMS Lysander [1]

Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

Hussars [1]

Indian Signal Corps [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Late Royal Fusiliers [1]

Service

British Army [176]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10]

Royal Navy [8]

Australian Imperial Force [7]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

R [202]

L [2]

K [1]

N [1]

Contribution

Military Service [204]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [1]

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People [206] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Bishop Auckland, Durham [1] Camberwell Victoria [1] Durham [1] Harpurhey [1] Hetton-le-Hole, Durham [1] Manchester, Lancashire [1] Minmi New South Wales [1] Paddington New South Wales [1] Paisley Bridge, Yorkshire [1] Parkville Victoria [1] Rulop Auckland, Durham [1] St Cyprians, Durban [1] Stanmore New South Wales [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] West Melbourne Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [108] Gunner [20] Driver [9] Corporal [7] Lance Corporal [6] Sapper [6] Second Lieutenant [5] Captain [4] Serjeant [4] Lieutenant [3] Pioneer [3] Acting Corporal [2] Bombardier [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Assistant Master [1] Battery Serjeant Major /Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Brevet Major [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Medical Officer [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Serjeant Major [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Temporary Honorary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Vice Admiral [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] acting Sub Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Garrison Artillery [19] Durham Light Infantry [13] Royal Field Artillery [12] Labour Corps [11] West Yorkshire Regiment [11] Yorkshire Regiment [11] Army Service Corps [10] Royal Engineers [10] Royal Army Medical Corps [9] Northumberland Fusiliers [8] East Yorkshire Regiment [7] Lancashire Fusiliers [6] Liverpool Regiment [5] Machine Gun Corps [5] Leicestershire Regiment [4] Manchester Regiment [4] Royal Army Service Corps [4] West Riding Regiment [4] Bedfordshire Regiment [3] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3] Royal Flying Corps [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [3] King Edward's Horse [2] London Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [2] Military Foot Police [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Seaforth Highlanders [2] South Staffordshire Regiment [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] Border Regiment [1] British Red Cross Society [1] British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Corps of Hussars [1] Divisional Ammunition Park [1] Divisional Ammunition Park Royal Air Force [1] Divisional Signal Company [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] HMS CASTOR [1] HMS Lysander [1] Hertfordshire Regiment [1] Hussars [1] Indian Signal Corps [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Late Royal Fusiliers [1]

Service

British Army [176] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10] Royal Navy [8] Australian Imperial Force [7] Canadian Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

R [202] L [2] K [1] N [1]

Contribution

Military Service [204] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [1]

John Raw

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 36196 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

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Moses Raw

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 30068

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Maurice Raw

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 18648 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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Frederick Edward Raw

Born 1890

Died 1932

Royal Navy acting Sub Lieutenant Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Fearless

Royal Navy Lieutenant HMS Lysander

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Rupert George Raw

Born 1880

Died 1915

British Army Captain Northumberland Fusiliers

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Samuel Herbert Raw

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 7091

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Dalton James Raw

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 49867

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William Raw

Died 1915

British Army 8056 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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John Appleton Raw

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 18174 Private Border Regiment

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George Martin Raw

Born 1888

Died 1915

British Army 1154 Lance Corporal West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 1154 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 1154 Lance Corporal West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Frank Raw

Born 1885

Died 1917

British Army 201552 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

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Edgar Raw

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 3291 Private Yorkshire Hussars

British Army 51565 Private Machine Gun Corps Cavalry

British Army 51565 Private Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry)

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John F Raw

Died 1918

British Army 105358 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 105358 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 13th Btn

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William George Raw

Born 1880

Died 1917

British Army 182935 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Rowland Raw

Born 1884

Died 1915

British Army 806 Private Royal Fusiliers

British Army Second Lieutenant Lancashire Fusiliers

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Samuel Raw

Died 1917

British Army 9239 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Wilfrid Addison Raw

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 137881

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Mervyn Thomas Raw

Australian Imperial Force 9678

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David Henry Raw

Born 1888

Died 1916

British Army 3049 Private Seaforth Highlanders

British Army 3049 Serjeant Seaforth Highlanders

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Edward Raw

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army 36789 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 36789 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 12th (Service) Battalion

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