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Southampton, Hampshire, England [8]

Southampton, Hampshire [4]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [2]

Ryde Isle of Wight [2]

Barnsley, Yorkshire [1]

Bembridge Isle of Wight [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Calbourne Isle of Wight [1]

Cowes, Isle of Wight [1]

Freemantle, Hampshire, England [1]

Greenwich, Kent [1]

Lambeth, London [1]

London England [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Newchurch Isle of Wight [1]

Plumstead, Kent [1]

Portsea, Hampshire [1]

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England [1]

Sandown, Isle of Wight [1]

Shanklin Isle of Wight [1]

Shanklin, Isle of Wight [1]

St Helens, Isle of Wight, England [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Watford, Hertfordshire [1]

Whitwell, Ventnor, Hampshire [1]

Windsor, Berkshire [1]

Wroxall Isle of Wight [1]

Yarmouth, Isle of Wight [1]

Rank

Private [30]

Gunner [9]

Corporal [5]

Driver [4]

Serjeant [3]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Sapper [2]

ACM Class 2 [1]

ACT [1]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Gunner [1]

Acting Mate [1]

Acting Sergeant [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Aircraftman 1st Class [1]

Bombardier [1]

Captain [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Major [1]

Mate [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Rifleman [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Hampshire Regiment [17]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [5]

Army Service Corps [4]

Labour Corps [4]

Royal Engineers [4]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

Royal Air Force [3]

Royal Flying Corps [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

London Regiment [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Field Artillery [2]

Somerset Light Infantry [2]

South Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Australian Field Artillery [1]

Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

County of London Yeomanry [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

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

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

HM Submarine K4 [1]

HMS BULWARK [1]

HMS FORTUNE [1]

HMS QUEEN MARY [1]

HMS Queen Mary [1]

HMS Superb [1]

Herefordshire Regiment [1]

Hertfordshire Yeomanry [1]

Howitzer Brigade [1]

Labour Corps ex Hampshire Regiment [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Military Works Service [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Artillery [1]

Royal Highlanders [1]

Royal Irish Rifles [1]

Royal Naval Air Service [1]

South Lancashire Regiment [1]

Staff [1]

Worcestershire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [59]

Royal Navy [25]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [9]

Australian Imperial Force [3]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

S [105]

F [1]

Contribution

Military Service [94]

Merchant Navy [11]

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Place of birth

Southampton, Hampshire, England [8] Southampton, Hampshire [4] Portsmouth, Hampshire [2] Ryde Isle of Wight [2] Barnsley, Yorkshire [1] Bembridge Isle of Wight [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Calbourne Isle of Wight [1] Cowes, Isle of Wight [1] Freemantle, Hampshire, England [1] Greenwich, Kent [1] Lambeth, London [1] London England [1] London, Middlesex [1] Newchurch Isle of Wight [1] Plumstead, Kent [1] Portsea, Hampshire [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire, England [1] Sandown, Isle of Wight [1] Shanklin Isle of Wight [1] Shanklin, Isle of Wight [1] St Helens, Isle of Wight, England [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Watford, Hertfordshire [1] Whitwell, Ventnor, Hampshire [1] Windsor, Berkshire [1] Wroxall Isle of Wight [1] Yarmouth, Isle of Wight [1]

Rank

Private [30] Gunner [9] Corporal [5] Driver [4] Serjeant [3] Colour Serjeant [2] Sapper [2] ACM Class 2 [1] ACT [1] Able Seaman [1] Acting Gunner [1] Acting Mate [1] Acting Sergeant [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Aircraftman 1st Class [1] Bombardier [1] Captain [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Lance Corporal [1] Leading Seaman [1] Major [1] Mate [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Rifleman [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Stoker Petty Officer [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Hampshire Regiment [17] Machine Gun Corps [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [5] Army Service Corps [4] Labour Corps [4] Royal Engineers [4] East Surrey Regiment [3] Royal Air Force [3] Royal Flying Corps [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] London Regiment [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Field Artillery [2] Somerset Light Infantry [2] South Staffordshire Regiment [2] Australian Field Artillery [1] Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [1] County of London Yeomanry [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] H.M.S. "Dreadnought." [1] H.M.S. "Victory." [1] HM Submarine K4 [1] HMS BULWARK [1] HMS FORTUNE [1] HMS QUEEN MARY [1] HMS Queen Mary [1] HMS Superb [1] Herefordshire Regiment [1] Hertfordshire Yeomanry [1] Howitzer Brigade [1] Labour Corps ex Hampshire Regiment [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Military Works Service [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Artillery [1] Royal Highlanders [1] Royal Irish Rifles [1] Royal Naval Air Service [1] South Lancashire Regiment [1] Staff [1] Worcestershire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [59] Royal Navy [25] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [9] Australian Imperial Force [3] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

S [105] F [1]

Contribution

Military Service [94] Merchant Navy [11]

Walter Sheath

Born 1893

Died 1919

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 408410 Royal Flying Corps

British Army 1469 Rifleman Hampshire Regiment 1/8th Battalion

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 408410 Aircraftman 1st Class Royal Air Force

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George Sheath

Born 1863

Died 1918

British Army 5022 ex 173863 Acting Serjeant Labour Corps ex Hampshire Regiment

British Army 5022 Hampshire Regiment

British Army 173863 Acting Sergeant Labour Corps

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Cyril John Sheath

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 227275

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Harold Willis Sheath

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 229411

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Harold Willis Sheath

Born 1886

Royal Navy F29411 ACT Royal Naval Air Service

Royal Navy F29411 ACM Class 2 Royal Naval Air Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 229411 Royal Air Force

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Arthur Lionel Sheath

Born 1887

Died 1919

Royal Navy 224732

Royal Navy 224732 Leading Seaman HMS Superb

Royal Navy 224732 Leading Seaman H.M.S. "Victory."

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Harry Sheath

Born 1880

Died 1918

Royal Navy 355913 Stoker Petty Officer HM Submarine K4

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Harry Ernest Sheath

Born 1871

Died 1953

British Army 8/15 Colour Serjeant Hampshire Regiment

British Army 8/15 Warrant Officer Class 2 Hampshire Regiment

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William Henry Sheath

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 57600

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James Charles Sheath

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 8953

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Valentine Edward Sheath

Australian Imperial Force N79652

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Bertram Sheath

Born 1898

Died 1918

Royal Navy J65591

Royal Navy J/65591 Ordinary Seaman H.M.S. "Dreadnought."

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Frederick Charles Sheath

Died 1918

British Army 96491 Private London Regiment

British Army 28829 Private London Regiment

British Army 28829 Private East Surrey Regiment

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Arthur William Sheath

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 321377

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William Frank Sheath

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 194741

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Frederick Charles Sheath

Born 1880

Died 1914

Royal Navy 190828 Gunner HMS BULWARK

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Abel Richmond Sheath

Australian Imperial Force

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Ernest Frederick Sheath

Born 1884

Died 1916

Royal Navy Acting Mate

Royal Navy Acting Gunner

Royal Navy Mate HMS Queen Mary

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Robert John Sheath

Born 1894

Died 1916

Royal Navy K16565 Stoker 1st Class HMS QUEEN MARY

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Frederick Sheath

Born 1883

Died 1916

Royal Navy 208657 Able Seaman HMS FORTUNE

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