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Portsmouth, Hampshire [4]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [1]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [1]

Fareham, Hampshire [1]

Hackney, London [1]

Hartlepool, Durham [1]

Hoylake, Cheshire, England [1]

Islington [1]

Kingston, Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Landport, Hampshire [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

New Cross, London [1]

Patricroft, Lancashire, England [1]

Salford, Lancashire [1]

St. Pancras, London [1]

Stamshaw, Hampshire [1]

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Private [43]

Gunner [7]

Sapper [7]

Driver [6]

Corporal [3]

Serjeant [3]

Lieutenant [2]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

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Pioneer [1]

Rifleman [1]

Sergeant [1]

Serjeant Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

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Royal Engineers [12]

Royal Field Artillery [10]

Gloucestershire Regiment [5]

London Regiment [5]

Middlesex Regiment [5]

Army Service Corps [3]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

Labour Corps [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Welsh Regiment [2]

2nd South African Infantry [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Pay Corps [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles) [1]

Monmouthshire Regiment [1]

New Zealand Machine Gun Corps [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1]

Royal Defence Corps [1]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [1]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [1]

South Lancashire Regiment [1]

South Staffordshire Regiment [1]

South Wales Borderers [1]

The Queen's Regiment [1]

West Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Wiltshire Regiment [1]

Worcestershire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [77]

Royal Navy [11]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [6]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

South African Services [1]

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Military Service [101]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

Canada [1]

United Kingdom [1]

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People [103] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Portsmouth, Hampshire [4] Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Cardiff, Glamorgan [1] Fareham, Hampshire [1] Hackney, London [1] Hartlepool, Durham [1] Hoylake, Cheshire, England [1] Islington [1] Kingston, Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Landport, Hampshire [1] London, Middlesex [1] New Cross, London [1] Patricroft, Lancashire, England [1] Salford, Lancashire [1] St. Pancras, London [1] Stamshaw, Hampshire [1]

Rank

Private [43] Gunner [7] Sapper [7] Driver [6] Corporal [3] Serjeant [3] Lieutenant [2] Temporary Second Lieutenant [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Pioneer [1] Rifleman [1] Sergeant [1] Serjeant Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [12] Royal Field Artillery [10] Gloucestershire Regiment [5] London Regiment [5] Middlesex Regiment [5] Army Service Corps [3] Hampshire Regiment [3] Labour Corps [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] Welsh Regiment [2] 2nd South African Infantry [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Pay Corps [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] Hertfordshire Regiment [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles) [1] Monmouthshire Regiment [1] New Zealand Machine Gun Corps [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1] Royal Defence Corps [1] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [1] Royal West Surrey Regiment [1] South Lancashire Regiment [1] South Staffordshire Regiment [1] South Wales Borderers [1] The Queen's Regiment [1] West Yorkshire Regiment [1] Wiltshire Regiment [1] Worcestershire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [77] Royal Navy [11] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6] Canadian Expeditionary Force [6] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1] South African Services [1]

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Contribution

Military Service [101] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

Canada [1] United Kingdom [1]

James Restall

Born 1874

British Army Cheshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 14839 Serjeant South Lancashire Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 14839 Serjeant South Lancashire Regiment 8th Battalion

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Thomas Restall

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 133833

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William Alfred Restall

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 33580

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Henry William Restall

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 94342

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George Restall

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army G/14458 Corporal Middlesex Regiment

British Army G/14458 Lance Serjeant Middlesex Regiment

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Henry Alfred Restall

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 233380

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Harold Restall

Born 1888

Canadian Expeditionary Force 222

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Edgar Harold Restall

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 202468

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Walter Frederick Restall

Died 1918

British Army 136767 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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Kenneth Restall

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army Lieutenant Middlesex Regiment

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John Herbert Restall

Born 1891

Died 1920

British Army 29107 Driver Royal Engineers

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Frederick Restall

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army 4018 Private London Regiment

British Army 551376 Private London Regiment

British Army 4018 Rifleman London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles) 16th (County of London) Battalion

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Sidney E. Restall

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 16416 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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Lewis James Restall

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 226424

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Ralph Wise Restall

Died 1917

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 35090 New Zealand Machine Gun Corps

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Charles Albert Restall

Born 1875

Died 1916

South African Services 2670 Sergeant 2nd South African Infantry

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Grace Restall

Royal Navy G1228

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Arthur John Restall

Born 1879

Royal Navy 342616

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Edgar Harold Restall

Born 1891

Royal Navy F2468

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Francis William Restall

Born 1895

Royal Navy M29379

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