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Cairo [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

Madeley, Staffordshire [2]

Belfast [1]

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Private [99]

Gunner [9]

Corporal [8]

Lieutenant [6]

Second Lieutenant [6]

Serjeant [6]

Driver [3]

Sapper [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Captain [2]

Captain/Temporary Major [2]

Guardsman [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Bombardier [1]

Bugler [1]

CSM [1]

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Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

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Major [1]

Nurse [1]

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Lancashire Fusiliers [17]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [10]

Royal Army Medical Corps [10]

Royal Field Artillery [10]

Labour Corps [9]

Manchester Regiment [7]

Royal Engineers [7]

West Riding Regiment [7]

West Yorkshire Regiment [7]

Army Service Corps [6]

Machine Gun Corps [6]

Liverpool Regiment [5]

Northumberland Fusiliers [5]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

East Yorkshire Regiment [3]

London Regiment [3]

Royal Flying Corps [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

South Lancashire Regiment [3]

Welsh Regiment [3]

Canadian Labour Corps [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

Hussars [2]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

South Staffordshire Regiment [2]

(Queen Alexandra's Own Royal) Hussars [1]

ALIAS [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Attached Lancers/Hussars [1]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

British Red Cross Society [1]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [1]

Canadian Forestry Corps [1]

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

General List attached Royal Flying Corps [1]

Gordon Highlanders [1]

HMS NEPTUNE [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Depot [1]

Labour Corps Home Service Employment Company [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

Service

British Army [140]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [18]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [14]

Australian Imperial Force [7]

Royal Navy [4]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

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S [186]

Contribution

Military Service [184]

Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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People [187] Stories Communities

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Cairo [3] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] Madeley, Staffordshire [2] Belfast [1] Birkdale, Lancashire [1] Birregurra Victoria [1] Bradford Yorkshire [1] Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Brighouse, Yorkshire [1] Bulli New South Wales [1] Bury, Lancashire [1] Calverley, Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire [1] Coventry [1] Denman New South Wales [1] Derby [1] Earlsdon, Coventry, Warwickshire [1] Farnworth Lancashire [1] Farnworth, Bolton, Lancashire [1] Goole, Yorkshire, England [1] Harrowgate England [1] Huddersfield, Yorkshire [1] Lancashire [1] Leeds England [1] Little Lever, Lancashire [1] Northwram Yorkshire [1] Preston, Lancashire [1] Radcliffe, Yorkshire [1] Sunderland, County Durham [1] Westminster, Middlesex [1] Yorkshire England [1]

Rank

Private [99] Gunner [9] Corporal [8] Lieutenant [6] Second Lieutenant [6] Serjeant [6] Driver [3] Sapper [3] Acting Corporal [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Captain [2] Captain/Temporary Major [2] Guardsman [2] Lance Corporal [2] Acting Captain [1] Acting Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Bombardier [1] Bugler [1] CSM [1] Carpenter's Crew [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Major [1] Nurse [1] Pioneer [1] Sergeant [1]

Unit

Lancashire Fusiliers [17] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [10] Royal Army Medical Corps [10] Royal Field Artillery [10] Labour Corps [9] Manchester Regiment [7] Royal Engineers [7] West Riding Regiment [7] West Yorkshire Regiment [7] Army Service Corps [6] Machine Gun Corps [6] Liverpool Regiment [5] Northumberland Fusiliers [5] Durham Light Infantry [4] East Yorkshire Regiment [3] London Regiment [3] Royal Flying Corps [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] Royal Lancaster Regiment [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] South Lancashire Regiment [3] Welsh Regiment [3] Canadian Labour Corps [2] Grenadier Guards [2] Hussars [2] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] Rifle Brigade [2] South Staffordshire Regiment [2] (Queen Alexandra's Own Royal) Hussars [1] ALIAS [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Attached Lancers/Hussars [1] Australian Imperial Force [1] British Red Cross Society [1] Canadian Army Medical Corps [1] Canadian Forestry Corps [1] Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [1] East Kent Regiment [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] General List attached Royal Flying Corps [1] Gordon Highlanders [1] HMS NEPTUNE [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Depot [1] Labour Corps Home Service Employment Company [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

Service

British Army [140] Canadian Expeditionary Force [18] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [14] Australian Imperial Force [7] Royal Navy [4] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

S [186]

Contribution

Military Service [184] Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

Reginald William Settle

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army M2/020578 Sergeant Royal Army Service Corps MT

British Army Second Lieutenant General List attached Royal Flying Corps

British Army M2/020578 Private Army Service Corps

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Mellard Settle

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army Captain North Staffordshire Regiment 5th Battalion (Territorial)

British Army Lieutenant Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment)

British Army Second Lieutenant Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment) 5th Battalion

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Reginald Henry Napier Settle

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army Major King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army Lieutenant (Queen Alexandra's Own Royal) Hussars 19 Battalion

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Machine Gun Corps 21st Battalion

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Fred Settle

Born 1884

Died 1918

British Army 12451 Private Manchester Regiment 17th Battalion

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Fred Warner Settle

Born 1869

Died 1915

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 2/736 Gunner New Zealand Field Artillery 1st Battery

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Robert Jackson Settle

Born 1890

Died 1916

British Army 18421 Lance Corporal Manchester Regiment 17th (Service) Battalion.

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Peter Settle

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 86432

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Harold Settle

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 401277

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John Settle

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 26543

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Robert Ernest Settle

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 7476 Private Durham Light Infantry

British Army 201219 Bugler Durham Light Infantry 6th Battalion

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John Howell Settle

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 69143

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Wilfred Settle

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army 24123 Guardsman Grenadier Guards

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Henry Settle

Born 1877

Died 1915

British Army 16978 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 16978 Private ALIAS

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Harry Settle

Born 1897

Died 1921

British Army 42352 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 98712 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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Herbert Settle

Died 1917

British Army 23721 Private West Riding Regiment

British Army 23721 Private Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

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Fred Settle

Born 1877

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 412962

Canadian Expeditionary Force 412962 Private Canadian Labour Corps

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Thomas Settle

Born 1891

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 649026

Canadian Expeditionary Force 649026 Private Canadian Forestry Corps

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James Settle

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 307780

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James Henry Settle

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 3339

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Thomas Jefferson Settle

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 150773

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