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Aberdeen Scotland [3]

Burnley, Lancashire [2]

Carlton Victoria [2]

Grafton New South Wales [2]

Hull, Yorkshire [2]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [2]

Manchester, Lancashire [2]

Ripon, Yorkshire [2]

Scottsdale Tasmania [2]

Tideswell England [2]

York, Yorkshire [2]

Alford, Lincolnshire [1]

Beverley, Yorkshire [1]

Blackburn, Lancashire [1]

Boston, Lincolnshire [1]

Burntisland, Fifeshire [1]

Burra South Australia [1]

Casino New South Wales [1]

Chorley, Lancashire [1]

Clapham, London [1]

Collingwood Victoria [1]

Devonport, Devon [1]

Doncaster England [1]

Duffield, Yorkshire [1]

Dukinfield Ashton - Under - Lyne [1]

Esh, Durham [1]

Glasgow Scotland [1]

Glastonbury, Somerset [1]

Goole [1]

Gosberton, Boston, Lincolnshire [1]

Halifax, Yorkshire [1]

Kettering Tasmania [1]

Kingston upon Hull [1]

Knaresborough, Yorkshire [1]

Lawrence New South Wales [1]

Leichhardt New South Wales [1]

Lincolnshire [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Macclesfield, Cheshire [1]

Manchester [1]

Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire [1]

North Melbourne Victoria [1]

Notting Hill, London [1]

Oakhampton, Devon [1]

Peterborough, Northamptonshire [1]

Plymouth, Devon [1]

Port Adelaide South Australia [1]

Ruston Parva, East Yorkshire [1]

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England [1]

Sheffield England [1]

Rank

Private [245]

Gunner [37]

Serjeant [24]

Corporal [20]

Driver [14]

Sapper [13]

Lieutenant [9]

Lance Corporal [8]

Second Lieutenant [8]

Acting Corporal [6]

Pioneer [5]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [5]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Captain [4]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Bombardier [2]

Farrier Serjeant [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Major [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Boy Cook [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Corporal of Horse [1]

Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Regimental Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Reverend [1]

Sergeant [1]

Sister [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Trooper [1]

Waggoner [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [42]

Royal Field Artillery [36]

Royal Engineers [31]

Royal Garrison Artillery [24]

East Yorkshire Regiment [20]

West Yorkshire Regiment [19]

Army Service Corps [16]

Manchester Regiment [13]

Royal Army Medical Corps [12]

Yorkshire Regiment [12]

Machine Gun Corps [11]

Lancashire Fusiliers [10]

Northumberland Fusiliers [10]

Cheshire Regiment [8]

Dorsetshire Regiment [8]

London Regiment [8]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [8]

York and Lancaster Regiment [8]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [8]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [7]

West Riding Regiment [7]

Durham Light Infantry [6]

East Lancashire Regiment [6]

Lincolnshire Regiment [6]

Liverpool Regiment [6]

East Surrey Regiment [5]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

Royal Naval Division [5]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [4]

Hampshire Regiment [4]

Hussars [4]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [4]

Royal Scots [4]

Worcestershire Regiment [4]

Bedfordshire Regiment [3]

Coldstream Guards [3]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [3]

Royal Defence Corps [3]

Training Reserve Battalion [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Border Regiment [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [388]

Royal Navy [32]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [28]

Australian Imperial Force [24]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [23]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

S [506]

Contribution

Military Service [498]

Merchant Navy [5]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [11]

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Place of birth

Aberdeen Scotland [3] Burnley, Lancashire [2] Carlton Victoria [2] Grafton New South Wales [2] Hull, Yorkshire [2] Hull, Yorkshire, England [2] Manchester, Lancashire [2] Ripon, Yorkshire [2] Scottsdale Tasmania [2] Tideswell England [2] York, Yorkshire [2] Alford, Lincolnshire [1] Beverley, Yorkshire [1] Blackburn, Lancashire [1] Boston, Lincolnshire [1] Burntisland, Fifeshire [1] Burra South Australia [1] Casino New South Wales [1] Chorley, Lancashire [1] Clapham, London [1] Collingwood Victoria [1] Devonport, Devon [1] Doncaster England [1] Duffield, Yorkshire [1] Dukinfield Ashton - Under - Lyne [1] Esh, Durham [1] Glasgow Scotland [1] Glastonbury, Somerset [1] Goole [1] Gosberton, Boston, Lincolnshire [1] Halifax, Yorkshire [1] Kettering Tasmania [1] Kingston upon Hull [1] Knaresborough, Yorkshire [1] Lawrence New South Wales [1] Leichhardt New South Wales [1] Lincolnshire [1] London, Middlesex [1] Macclesfield, Cheshire [1] Manchester [1] Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire [1] North Melbourne Victoria [1] Notting Hill, London [1] Oakhampton, Devon [1] Peterborough, Northamptonshire [1] Plymouth, Devon [1] Port Adelaide South Australia [1] Ruston Parva, East Yorkshire [1] Scarborough, Yorkshire, England [1] Sheffield England [1]

Rank

Private [245] Gunner [37] Serjeant [24] Corporal [20] Driver [14] Sapper [13] Lieutenant [9] Lance Corporal [8] Second Lieutenant [8] Acting Corporal [6] Pioneer [5] Warrant Officer Class 2 [5] Acting Serjeant [4] Captain [4] Company Serjeant Major [3] Bombardier [2] Farrier Serjeant [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Major [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Boy Cook [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Corporal of Horse [1] Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Regimental Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Reverend [1] Sergeant [1] Sister [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Temporary Captain [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1] Trooper [1] Waggoner [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [42] Royal Field Artillery [36] Royal Engineers [31] Royal Garrison Artillery [24] East Yorkshire Regiment [20] West Yorkshire Regiment [19] Army Service Corps [16] Manchester Regiment [13] Royal Army Medical Corps [12] Yorkshire Regiment [12] Machine Gun Corps [11] Lancashire Fusiliers [10] Northumberland Fusiliers [10] Cheshire Regiment [8] Dorsetshire Regiment [8] London Regiment [8] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [8] York and Lancaster Regiment [8] Yorkshire Light Infantry [8] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [7] West Riding Regiment [7] Durham Light Infantry [6] East Lancashire Regiment [6] Lincolnshire Regiment [6] Liverpool Regiment [6] East Surrey Regiment [5] Royal Fusiliers [5] Royal Naval Division [5] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [4] Hampshire Regiment [4] Hussars [4] Royal Lancaster Regiment [4] Royal Scots [4] Worcestershire Regiment [4] Bedfordshire Regiment [3] Coldstream Guards [3] King's Own Scottish Borderers [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Berkshire Regiment [3] Royal Defence Corps [3] Training Reserve Battalion [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Border Regiment [2] Canadian Infantry [2] East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry [2] Essex Regiment [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [388] Royal Navy [32] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [28] Australian Imperial Force [24] Canadian Expeditionary Force [23] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

S [506]

Contribution

Military Service [498] Merchant Navy [5] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [11]

John Sellers

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 24847 Corporal Dorsetshire Regiment

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Harry Sellers

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 21562 Private East Lancashire Regiment

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David Sellers

Born 1883

Died 1916

British Army 17842 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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Joseph Eric Sellers

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army 376856 Private Manchester Regiment

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Robert William Sellers

Died 1915

British Army 10614 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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Thomas Sellers

Born 1883

Died 1917

British Army 872 Serjeant Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Engineers 173 Tunnelling Company

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Urban Sellers

Born 1886

Died 1917

British Army 143507 Sapper Royal Engineers

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William Sellers

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 34002 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 34002 Private The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

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Arthur Sellers

Born 1884

Died 1916

British Army 14/204 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

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Charles Sellers

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 2786 Private Cheshire Regiment

British Army 290764 Private Cheshire Regiment

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Jack Lynas Sellers

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 18135 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

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Henry Darling Sellers

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 1558 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 771224 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Joseph Sellers

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 2517 Private South Lancashire Regiment

British Army 240640 Private South Lancashire Regiment

British Army 240640 Lance Corporal South Lancashire Regiment

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Tom George Sellers

Born 1888

Died 1915

British Army 8161 Company Serjeant Major West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 8161 Warrant Officer Class 2 West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 8161 Company Serjeant Major West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Rodger Sellers

Born 1884

Died 1916

British Army 17179 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

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John Sellers

Died 1917

British Army 40258 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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James Sellers

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 41905

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Thurston Sellers

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 83774

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Richard Swales Sellers

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 125170

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William Sellers

Australian Imperial Force 18977

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