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North Shields, Northumberland, England [4]

Camberwell Victoria [1]

Embleton, Cockermouth, Cumberland [1]

Holborn [1]

Merrington, Durham [1]

Mile End, London [1]

Poplar, London [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Yass New South Wales [1]

York, England [1]

Rank

Private [43]

Corporal [9]

Driver [5]

Gunner [5]

Sapper [5]

Lance Corporal [3]

Lieutenant [2]

Serjeant [2]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Gunner Acting Bombardier [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Rifleman [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

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Northumberland Fusiliers [7]

Royal Engineers [7]

Labour Corps [6]

Machine Gun Corps [6]

Royal Field Artillery [6]

Army Service Corps [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [4]

Border Regiment [3]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

Yorkshire Regiment [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

London Regiment [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Guards Machine Gun Regiment [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

Life Guards [1]

London Regiment (Finsbury Rifles) [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Canadian Regiment [1]

Royal Naval Division [1]

Seaforth Highlanders [1]

South Staffordshire Regiment [1]

South Wales Borderers [1]

Suffolk Regiment [1]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [1]

West Riding Regiment [1]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

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British Army [66]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [5]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [3]

Australian Imperial Force [3]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Royal Navy [1]

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Contribution

Military Service [79]

Merchant Navy [6]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

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People [86] Stories Communities

Place of birth

North Shields, Northumberland, England [4] Camberwell Victoria [1] Embleton, Cockermouth, Cumberland [1] Holborn [1] Merrington, Durham [1] Mile End, London [1] Poplar, London [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Yass New South Wales [1] York, England [1]

Rank

Private [43] Corporal [9] Driver [5] Gunner [5] Sapper [5] Lance Corporal [3] Lieutenant [2] Serjeant [2] Acting Serjeant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Gunner Acting Bombardier [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Rifleman [1] Second Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Northumberland Fusiliers [7] Royal Engineers [7] Labour Corps [6] Machine Gun Corps [6] Royal Field Artillery [6] Army Service Corps [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [4] Border Regiment [3] Durham Light Infantry [3] Lancashire Fusiliers [3] Yorkshire Regiment [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] London Regiment [2] Manchester Regiment [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Coldstream Guards [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Essex Regiment [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] Guards Machine Gun Regiment [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] Life Guards [1] London Regiment (Finsbury Rifles) [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Canadian Regiment [1] Royal Naval Division [1] Seaforth Highlanders [1] South Staffordshire Regiment [1] South Wales Borderers [1] Suffolk Regiment [1] Voluntary Aid Detachment [1] West Riding Regiment [1] Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

Service

British Army [66] Canadian Expeditionary Force [5] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [3] Australian Imperial Force [3] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1] Royal Navy [1]

Last name first letter

S [86]

Contribution

Military Service [79] Merchant Navy [6] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

George Scurr

British Army 3/8719 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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Harold V Scurr

British Army 105345 Driver Royal Engineers

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John Scurr

British Army 208076 Private Labour Corps

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Septimus Scurr

British Army 72245 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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William E Scurr

British Army 4/3657 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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Thomas Scurr-Suiter

Canadian Expeditionary Force 811501

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