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Norwich, Norfolk [3]

Chesterton, Cambridgeshire [2]

Hockering, Norfolk [2]

Redhill, Surrey [2]

Aylsham, Norfolk [1]

Bacup, Lancs [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Bow, London, Middlesex [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1]

Bunbury Western Australia [1]

Burgh, Norfolk [1]

Camberley, Surrey [1]

Cirencester [1]

Dalston, Middlesex [1]

Downham, Norfolk [1]

Flitcham, Norfolk [1]

Forest Hill, London [1]

Grantham, Spittlegate, Lincolnshire [1]

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk [1]

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England [1]

Hellington, Norfolk [1]

Itteringham, Norwich, Norfolk [1]

Lewisham, Kent [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

March Cambridgeshire [1]

Market Drayton, Shropshire [1]

Newark on Trent, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [1]

Richmond Victoria [1]

Stacksteads, Lancashire [1]

Stamford, Lincolnshire [1]

Tavistock England [1]

Tottenham, Middlesex [1]

Walkaway Western Australia [1]

Walsingham, Norfolk [1]

Warham Norfolk [1]

Wivenhoe, Essex, England [1]

Yarmouth, Norfolk [1]

Rank

Private [156]

Driver [14]

Gunner [13]

Second Lieutenant [9]

Lieutenant [7]

Serjeant [7]

Captain [6]

Corporal [5]

Acting Corporal [4]

Lance Corporal [3]

Major [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Reverend [2]

Sapper [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2]

4th Class Chaplain [1]

Acting Major [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Bugler [1]

Commissioned Gunner [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Pioneer [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Rifleman [1]

Sapper Corporal [1]

Second Lieutenant/Temporary Captain [1]

Serjeant Major [1]

Sqdn-Cdr [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Sub-Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Major [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [17]

Army Service Corps [15]

Royal Field Artillery [15]

Royal Army Medical Corps [12]

Machine Gun Corps [11]

Norfolk Regiment [11]

Royal Garrison Artillery [11]

London Regiment [10]

Royal Engineers [10]

Devonshire Regiment [7]

Suffolk Regiment [7]

Bedfordshire Regiment [6]

Rifle Brigade [6]

The Queen's Regiment [6]

Gloucestershire Regiment [5]

Middlesex Regiment [5]

Northumberland Fusiliers [5]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [5]

East Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Northamptonshire Regiment [4]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

Somerset Light Infantry [4]

Worcestershire Regiment [4]

Dorsetshire Regiment [3]

Essex Regiment [3]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

Herefordshire Regiment [3]

Royal Air Force [3]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

York and Lancaster Regiment [3]

British West Indies Regiment [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Horse Artillery [2]

Royal Irish Regiment [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [2]

Seaforth Highlanders [2]

Tank Corps [2]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [2]

West Riding Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [229]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [26]

Royal Navy [19]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [6]

Australian Imperial Force [5]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Indian Army [1]

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S [293]

Contribution

Military Service [286]

Merchant Navy [6]

Country

United Kingdom [9]

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People [293] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Norwich, Norfolk [3] Chesterton, Cambridgeshire [2] Hockering, Norfolk [2] Redhill, Surrey [2] Aylsham, Norfolk [1] Bacup, Lancs [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Bow, London, Middlesex [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1] Bunbury Western Australia [1] Burgh, Norfolk [1] Camberley, Surrey [1] Cirencester [1] Dalston, Middlesex [1] Downham, Norfolk [1] Flitcham, Norfolk [1] Forest Hill, London [1] Grantham, Spittlegate, Lincolnshire [1] Great Yarmouth, Norfolk [1] Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England [1] Hellington, Norfolk [1] Itteringham, Norwich, Norfolk [1] Lewisham, Kent [1] London, Middlesex [1] March Cambridgeshire [1] Market Drayton, Shropshire [1] Newark on Trent, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [1] Richmond Victoria [1] Stacksteads, Lancashire [1] Stamford, Lincolnshire [1] Tavistock England [1] Tottenham, Middlesex [1] Walkaway Western Australia [1] Walsingham, Norfolk [1] Warham Norfolk [1] Wivenhoe, Essex, England [1] Yarmouth, Norfolk [1]

Rank

Private [156] Driver [14] Gunner [13] Second Lieutenant [9] Lieutenant [7] Serjeant [7] Captain [6] Corporal [5] Acting Corporal [4] Lance Corporal [3] Major [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Reverend [2] Sapper [2] Temporary Captain [2] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2] 4th Class Chaplain [1] Acting Major [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Bugler [1] Commissioned Gunner [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Pioneer [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Rifleman [1] Sapper Corporal [1] Second Lieutenant/Temporary Captain [1] Serjeant Major [1] Sqdn-Cdr [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Sub-Lieutenant [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Major [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [17] Army Service Corps [15] Royal Field Artillery [15] Royal Army Medical Corps [12] Machine Gun Corps [11] Norfolk Regiment [11] Royal Garrison Artillery [11] London Regiment [10] Royal Engineers [10] Devonshire Regiment [7] Suffolk Regiment [7] Bedfordshire Regiment [6] Rifle Brigade [6] The Queen's Regiment [6] Gloucestershire Regiment [5] Middlesex Regiment [5] Northumberland Fusiliers [5] Royal Berkshire Regiment [5] East Yorkshire Regiment [4] Northamptonshire Regiment [4] Royal Fusiliers [4] Somerset Light Infantry [4] Worcestershire Regiment [4] Dorsetshire Regiment [3] Essex Regiment [3] Hampshire Regiment [3] Herefordshire Regiment [3] Royal Air Force [3] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] York and Lancaster Regiment [3] British West Indies Regiment [2] Coldstream Guards [2] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2] East Lancashire Regiment [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Horse Artillery [2] Royal Irish Regiment [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] Royal West Surrey Regiment [2] Seaforth Highlanders [2] Tank Corps [2] Voluntary Aid Detachment [2] West Riding Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [229] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [26] Royal Navy [19] Canadian Expeditionary Force [6] Australian Imperial Force [5] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

S [293]

Contribution

Military Service [286] Merchant Navy [6]

Country

United Kingdom [9]

Charles Henry Reginald Savory

Born 1883

Died 1919

British Army Private Labour Corps 1st Battalion

British Army 194144 Private Labour Corps 29th Coy

British Army 194144 Private The Kings Liverpool Regiment Labour Corps

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Harry Savory

Born 1871

Died 1914

British Army 6692 Private Dragoon Guards

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Hardman Savory

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 14521 Private Coldstream Guards

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John James Savory

Died 1917

British Army 141266 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery 234th Siege Bty.

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Albert Alfred Savory

Born 1879

Died 1917

British Army T4/085282 Private Army Service Corps Clearing Office (Blackheath).

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Kenneth Stevens Savory

Born 1894

Died 1939

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Sqdn-Cdr Royal Naval Air Service

Royal Navy Sub-Lieutenant Royal Naval Air Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) No. 2 Wing

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Henry Thomas Savory

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 287171

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Bertie William Savory

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 282306

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George Robert Savory

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 301797

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William Joseph Savory

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 230059

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John Savory

Died 1918

British Army 26444 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

British Army 43233 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

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Ernest Harley Savory

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal West Surrey Regiment 7 Battalion

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Sidney Robert Savory

Born 1894

Died 1914

British Army 8797 Private Norfolk Regiment

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William James Savory

Born 1893

Died 1918

Royal Navy K31436 Stoker 1st Class HMS Racoon

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William Frederick Charles Savory

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 2429 Private Herefordshire Regiment

British Army 235763 Private Herefordshire Regiment

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George Savory

British Army 2044 Serjeant West India Regiment

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Sidney John Savory

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 150264

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Edward Savory

Born 1887

Died 1953

Canadian Expeditionary Force 225637

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Albert Savory

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 1169 Private Cambridgeshire Regiment

British Army 325091 Corporal Cambridgeshire Regiment 1st Battalion.

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Harvey Savory

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 90725 Private Machine Gun Corps

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