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Leicester, Leicestershire [2]

Ardglen New South Wales [1]

Barnet, Middlesex [1]

Hammersmith, Middlesex [1]

Leicester [1]

Middlesex [1]

Misterton, Leicestershire [1]

Queniborough, Leicestershire [1]

Quirindi New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [53]

Corporal [5]

Major [4]

Driver [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Serjeant [3]

Gunner [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Major Acting Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Sapper [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Bombardier [1]

Colonel [1]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Pioneer [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

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Leicestershire Regiment [8]

Royal Field Artillery [8]

Labour Corps [6]

Royal Engineers [6]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

Army Service Corps [4]

London Regiment [4]

South Staffordshire Regiment [4]

Coldstream Guards [3]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

Liverpool Regiment [3]

Tank Corps [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Garrison Artillery [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Worcestershire Regiment [2]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Border Regiment [1]

British Red Cross Society [1]

Canadian Casualty Assembly Centre [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

Guards Machine Gun Regiment [1]

Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

Hussars [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Liverpool Regiment Depot [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

Machine Gun Squadron [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Royal Highlanders [1]

Royal Horse Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [1]

Royal Sussex Regiment [1]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [1]

The Queen's Regiment [1]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [1]

Service

British Army [77]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [9]

Royal Navy [8]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [5]

Australian Imperial Force [2]

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S [102]

Contribution

Military Service [101]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

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People [102] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Leicester, Leicestershire [2] Ardglen New South Wales [1] Barnet, Middlesex [1] Hammersmith, Middlesex [1] Leicester [1] Middlesex [1] Misterton, Leicestershire [1] Queniborough, Leicestershire [1] Quirindi New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [53] Corporal [5] Major [4] Driver [3] Lieutenant [3] Serjeant [3] Gunner [2] Lance Corporal [2] Major Acting Lieutenant Colonel [2] Sapper [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Bombardier [1] Colonel [1] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Pioneer [1] Shoeing Smith [1]

Unit

Leicestershire Regiment [8] Royal Field Artillery [8] Labour Corps [6] Royal Engineers [6] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] Army Service Corps [4] London Regiment [4] South Staffordshire Regiment [4] Coldstream Guards [3] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] Liverpool Regiment [3] Tank Corps [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] Yorkshire Regiment [3] Canadian Infantry [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Garrison Artillery [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Border Regiment [1] British Red Cross Society [1] Canadian Casualty Assembly Centre [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] Guards Machine Gun Regiment [1] Hertfordshire Regiment [1] Hussars [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Liverpool Regiment Depot [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1] Machine Gun Squadron [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Royal Highlanders [1] Royal Horse Artillery [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [1] Royal Sussex Regiment [1] Royal West Surrey Regiment [1] The Queen's Regiment [1] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [1]

Service

British Army [77] Canadian Expeditionary Force [9] Royal Navy [8] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [5] Australian Imperial Force [2]

Last name first letter

S [102]

Contribution

Military Service [101] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

Noel Cecil Sarson

Born 1897

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 814092

Canadian Expeditionary Force 814092 Private Canadian Infantry

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Henry Albert Alexander Sarson

Born 1900

Died 1918

British Army 154098 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 154098 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Ernest James Sarson

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 222981

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William Sarson

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 67851 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

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Herbert William Phillip Sarson

Died 1915

British Army Second Lieutenant King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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George Sarson

Died 1916

British Army 12603 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 12603 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Stanley Sarson

Born 1895

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 213606

Canadian Expeditionary Force 213606 Private Canadian Infantry

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Robert John Sarson

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 240560

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Charles W Sarson

Died 1917

British Army 24390 Private South Staffordshire Regiment

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Seth Sarson

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army 265556 Sapper Royal Engineers

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William Frank Sarson

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 294575

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Frank Sarson

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 88642

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Edward Vipin Sarson

British Army Major Royal Field Artillery

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Royal Field Artillery

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Wycliffe Luther Sarson

Born 1882

Died 1915

Royal Navy 294425

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Walter Dilks Sarson

Australian Imperial Force

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Walter Sarson

Australian Imperial Force 1860

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Percy Sarson

Born 1896

Royal Navy 19404 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division

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Frank Sarson

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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Maurice John Sarson

Born 1878

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Joseph William Sarson

Born 1898

Canadian Expeditionary Force 715415

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