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Ware, Hertfordshire [4]

Colac Victoria [3]

Picton New South Wales [3]

West Ham, Essex [3]

Bexley, Kent [2]

Elliminyt Victoria [2]

Leeds, Yorkshire [2]

Luton, Bedfordshire [2]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Barking, Essex [1]

Bexleyheath, Kent [1]

Borden, Kent [1]

Callington, Cornwall, England [1]

Camberwell, Surrey, England [1]

Cambridge [1]

Clavering, Saffron Walden, Essex [1]

Folkestone, Kent [1]

Gillingham, Kent [1]

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk [1]

Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England [1]

Horfield, Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Kensington, London [1]

Leyton, Essex [1]

London [1]

London England [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Maidstone, Kent [1]

Middle Park Victoria [1]

Shepherd's Bush, London [1]

Snodland Kent [1]

St Martins in Meneage, Cornwall, England [1]

West Greenwich, Kent [1]

Rank

Private [93]

Gunner [13]

Corporal [8]

Driver [8]

Sapper [6]

Serjeant [5]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Pioneer [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Bombardier [2]

Rifleman [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Serjeant Major [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Civilian [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lance Serjeant Acting Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Pri [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Scout [1]

Senior Chaplain [1]

Senor Chaplain [1]

Signaller [1]

Staff Serjeant Major [1]

Transport Corporal [1]

Waggoner [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [16]

London Regiment [15]

Army Service Corps [10]

Essex Regiment [10]

Labour Corps [10]

Bedfordshire Regiment [9]

Royal Engineers [9]

The Queen's Regiment [6]

Hertfordshire Regiment [5]

Rifle Brigade [5]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [5]

Hampshire Regiment [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Northamptonshire Regiment [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Dorsetshire Regiment [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

Suffolk Regiment [3]

Berkshire Yeomanry [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Indian Defence Force [2]

Indian Ecclesiastical Establishment [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

North Rhodesian Police [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Sussex Regiment [2]

York and Lancaster Regiment [2]

3rd Battalion [1]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Army Service Corps Motor Transport attached Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Army Service Corps attached Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Australian Infantry [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Canadian Railway Troops [1]

Civilian war death [1]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment Transport [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

H.M.S. "Formidable." [1]

HMS QUEEN MARY [1]

Honourable Artillery Company [1]

Service

British Army [152]

Royal Navy [27]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12]

Australian Imperial Force [12]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [5]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

S [217]

Contribution

Military Service [210]

Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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People [217] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Ware, Hertfordshire [4] Colac Victoria [3] Picton New South Wales [3] West Ham, Essex [3] Bexley, Kent [2] Elliminyt Victoria [2] Leeds, Yorkshire [2] Luton, Bedfordshire [2] Ballarat Victoria [1] Barking, Essex [1] Bexleyheath, Kent [1] Borden, Kent [1] Callington, Cornwall, England [1] Camberwell, Surrey, England [1] Cambridge [1] Clavering, Saffron Walden, Essex [1] Folkestone, Kent [1] Gillingham, Kent [1] Great Yarmouth, Norfolk [1] Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England [1] Horfield, Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Kensington, London [1] Leyton, Essex [1] London [1] London England [1] London, Middlesex [1] Maidstone, Kent [1] Middle Park Victoria [1] Shepherd's Bush, London [1] Snodland Kent [1] St Martins in Meneage, Cornwall, England [1] West Greenwich, Kent [1]

Rank

Private [93] Gunner [13] Corporal [8] Driver [8] Sapper [6] Serjeant [5] Acting Serjeant [4] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Pioneer [3] Acting Corporal [2] Bombardier [2] Rifleman [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Serjeant Major [2] Able Seaman [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Civilian [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lance Serjeant Acting Serjeant [1] Lieutenant [1] Pri [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Scout [1] Senior Chaplain [1] Senor Chaplain [1] Signaller [1] Staff Serjeant Major [1] Transport Corporal [1] Waggoner [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [16] London Regiment [15] Army Service Corps [10] Essex Regiment [10] Labour Corps [10] Bedfordshire Regiment [9] Royal Engineers [9] The Queen's Regiment [6] Hertfordshire Regiment [5] Rifle Brigade [5] Royal Fusiliers [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [5] Hampshire Regiment [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] Machine Gun Corps [4] Northamptonshire Regiment [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Dorsetshire Regiment [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] Suffolk Regiment [3] Berkshire Yeomanry [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Indian Defence Force [2] Indian Ecclesiastical Establishment [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] North Rhodesian Police [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Sussex Regiment [2] York and Lancaster Regiment [2] 3rd Battalion [1] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] Army Service Corps Motor Transport attached Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Army Service Corps attached Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Australian Infantry [1] Border Regiment [1] Canadian Railway Troops [1] Civilian war death [1] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] East Kent Regiment [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] Essex Regiment Transport [1] Grenadier Guards [1] H.M.S. "Formidable." [1] HMS QUEEN MARY [1] Honourable Artillery Company [1]

Service

British Army [152] Royal Navy [27] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12] Australian Imperial Force [12] Canadian Expeditionary Force [5] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2] Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

S [217]

Contribution

Military Service [210] Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

Samuel Sell

Born 1884

Died 1920

British Army 55159 Air Mechanic 1st Class Royal Flying Corps

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Frederick Charles Sell

Born 1872

Died 1917

Other Empire Force Civilian

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Frank William Sell

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 188074

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Alfred Sell

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 237245

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W J Sell

Died 1918

British Army 265330 Private Hertfordshire Regiment

British Army 265330 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Clarence James Sell

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 12126 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Charles John Sell

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 46563 Private Essex Regiment

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Ernest Sell

Died 1919

British Army 182862 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Frederick Sell

Died 1917

British Army 86382 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 86382 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Arthur Herbert Sell

Born 1900

Died 1918

British Army GS/78663 Private Royal Fusiliers

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George Edward Sell

Died 1916

British Army 157794 Sapper Royal Engineers 172 Tunnelling Company

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Percy Sell

Died 1915

British Army 14142 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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William Jack Sell

Died 1916

British Army G/46 Corporal Middlesex Regiment

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Reginald Sell

Born 1899

Died 1919

British Army 267121 Private Kent Cyclist Battalion

British Army 267121 Private Royal West Kent Regiment

British Army G/18452 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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Henry Amos Sell

Born 1889

Died 1916

British Army 14152 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Leonard A Sell

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army 28725 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Charles Henry Sell

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 98952

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Wilfred Oswald Sell

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 11469

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Frederick Albert Sell

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 176437

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Benjamin Edgar Sell

Born 1898

Died 1915

Royal Navy J27121

Royal Navy J/27121 Boy 1st Class H.M.S. "Formidable."

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