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Oxford, Oxfordshire [2]

Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Clerkenwell, London [1]

Clerkenwell, Middlesex [1]

Corowa New South Wales [1]

Derby [1]

Devon [1]

Excort, South Africa [1]

Kent England [1]

Lambeth, London [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

London [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Outwell, Cambridgeshire [1]

Poplar, London [1]

South Hackney, London [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Walworth, London [1]

Waterloo New South Wales [1]

Wealdstone, Middlesex [1]

West Ham, Essex [1]

Rank

Private [61]

Corporal [9]

Gunner [6]

Serjeant [6]

Sapper [5]

Driver [4]

Acting Corporal [2]

Bombardier [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Musician [1]

Pioneer [1]

Private Corporal [1]

Stoker 1st class [1]

Stoker 2nd class [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

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Royal Engineers [9]

Royal Field Artillery [9]

Labour Corps [7]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [6]

Army Service Corps [5]

Middlesex Regiment [5]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [4]

Bedfordshire Regiment [3]

London Regiment [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

Worcestershire Regiment [2]

York and Lancaster Regiment [2]

Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment (Special Reserve) [1]

Berkshire Yeomanry [1]

Canadian Mounted Rifles [1]

Canadian Railway Troops [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

HMS Chester [1]

Honourable Artillery Company [1]

Indian Defence Force [1]

Irish Guards [1]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

New Zealand Contingent Wellingtons Regiment [1]

Norfolk Regiment [1]

North Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Artillery [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Royal Horse Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [1]

Service

British Army [92]

Royal Navy [15]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [6]

Australian Imperial Force [4]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

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Contribution

Military Service [125]

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United Kingdom [3]

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People [125] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Oxford, Oxfordshire [2] Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Clerkenwell, London [1] Clerkenwell, Middlesex [1] Corowa New South Wales [1] Derby [1] Devon [1] Excort, South Africa [1] Kent England [1] Lambeth, London [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] London [1] London, Middlesex [1] Outwell, Cambridgeshire [1] Poplar, London [1] South Hackney, London [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Walworth, London [1] Waterloo New South Wales [1] Wealdstone, Middlesex [1] West Ham, Essex [1]

Rank

Private [61] Corporal [9] Gunner [6] Serjeant [6] Sapper [5] Driver [4] Acting Corporal [2] Bombardier [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lieutenant [1] Musician [1] Pioneer [1] Private Corporal [1] Stoker 1st class [1] Stoker 2nd class [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [9] Royal Field Artillery [9] Labour Corps [7] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [6] Army Service Corps [5] Middlesex Regiment [5] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] Cambridgeshire Regiment [4] Bedfordshire Regiment [3] London Regiment [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] York and Lancaster Regiment [2] Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Bedfordshire Regiment (Special Reserve) [1] Berkshire Yeomanry [1] Canadian Mounted Rifles [1] Canadian Railway Troops [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Essex Regiment [1] Grenadier Guards [1] HMS Chester [1] Honourable Artillery Company [1] Indian Defence Force [1] Irish Guards [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] New Zealand Contingent Wellingtons Regiment [1] Norfolk Regiment [1] North Staffordshire Regiment [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Artillery [1] Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Royal Horse Artillery [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [1]

Service

British Army [92] Royal Navy [15] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7] Canadian Expeditionary Force [6] Australian Imperial Force [4] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

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Military Service [125]

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United Kingdom [3]

Albert Edward Sammons

Born 1886

Died 1957

British Army 25830 Musician Grenadier Guards

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Arthur James Sammons

Born 1896

Died 1973

British Army 6770 Bedfordshire Regiment (Special Reserve)

British Army 76804 and later 1010814 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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Herbert Sammons

Born 1891

Died 1989

Royal Navy K30630 Stoker 1st class HMS Chester

Royal Navy K30630 Stoker 2nd class HMS Chester

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Arthur Edward Sammons

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 165538

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Archibald Harry Sammons

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 218016

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Lewis Sammons

Born 1896

Died 1978

British Army 4721 Corporal Cambridgeshire Regiment

British Army 326890 Corporal Cambridgeshire Regiment

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Robert W. Sammons

Born 1882

Died 1919

Canadian Expeditionary Force 2503586

Canadian Expeditionary Force 2503586 Sapper Canadian Railway Troops

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Herbert Harry Sammons

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army 12831 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

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John Ernest Sammons

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 23288 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Thomas G Sammons

Died 1914

British Army 3/738 Private Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 3/738 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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James William Sammons

Died 1916

British Army 7657 Private Essex Regiment

British Army 7657 Serjeant Essex Regiment

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Albert A Sammons

Died 1918

British Army 40350 Private Somerset Light Infantry

British Army GS/70052 Private London Regiment

British Army GS/90052 Private Royal Fusiliers

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Ernest Sammons

Died 1917

British Army 31504 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

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Frederick Sammons

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 201957

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Frederick O. Sammons

Born 1873

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 13502

Canadian Expeditionary Force 13502 Private Canadian Mounted Rifles

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Arthur Jackson Sammons

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 238526

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Frederick Victor Sammons

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 299772

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Ernest James Sammons

Australian Imperial Force 3227

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Edward Alexander Sammons

Australian Imperial Force 3469

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George Thomas Sammons

Born 1898

Royal Navy 18964 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division

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