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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]

Frederick Savory

Died 1917

British Army 27538 Private Dorsetshire Regiment

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James Henry Savory

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 34794 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 35241 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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Ernest W Savory

Died 1917

British Army 58494 Serjeant Royal Field Artillery

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Frederick Savory

Born 1885

Died 1918

British Army 3563 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

British Army 496051 Private London Regiment

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Thomas Arthur Savory

Died 1916

British Army 39483 Private Welsh Regiment

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John William Savory

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 2410 Private Norfolk Regiment

British Army 43332 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

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Thomas James William Savory

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 155207

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Harold Frank Savory

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 180511

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Sidney Savory

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 227374

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Joseph Savory

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 275723

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Arthur William Savory

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 276713

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Charles Swift Savory

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 128722

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Reginald Arthur Savory

Born 1894

Died 1980

British Army Captain King George's Own Sikhs

British Army Acting Major King George's Own Sikhs

Indian Army Second Lieutenant 14th King George's Own Ferozepore Sikhs Gallipoli

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Hubert Savory

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 2260 Private Herefordshire Regiment

British Army 235684 Private Herefordshire Regiment 1/1st Battalion

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Frederick Savory

Australian Imperial Force 4784

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William Samuel Wilfred Savory

Australian Imperial Force 1932

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Charles Savory

Died 1915

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 12/919 Auckland Infantry Battalion

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Colin George Henderson Savory

British Army Lieutenant 10th Infantry Brigade 2nd Battalion Seaforth Highlanders

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George Thomas Savory

Born 1880

Royal Navy 14065 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division

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George Albert Savory

Born 1890

Died 1939

British Army 241941 Royal Engineers

British Army 61269 Private Middlesex Regiment

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