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Alsager Cheshire [2]

Burslem, Staffordshire [2]

Alderley Edge, Cheshire [1]

Ashby, Leicestershire [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Burslem. [1]

Burton-on-Trent, Derbyshire [1]

Chesterton [1]

Dudley, Worcestershire [1]

Ellastone, Staffordshire [1]

Epsom, Surrey [1]

Gorton Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Hanley, Staffordshire [1]

Leek, Staffordshire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

Longton, Staffordshire [1]

Macclesfield, Cheshire [1]

Nottingham [1]

Pendleton, Salford, Lancashire [1]

Prescot, Lancashire [1]

Saint Paul's Cray, Kent [1]

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England [1]

Staffordshire [1]

Staffordshire England [1]

Stockport, Cheshire [1]

Watford, Hertfordshire [1]

Rank

Private [201]

Gunner [19]

Corporal [16]

Driver [14]

Serjeant [11]

Sapper [8]

Acting Corporal [5]

Lance Corporal [5]

Second Lieutenant [5]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [4]

Bombardier [3]

Acting Colour Serjeant [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Pioneer [2]

Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Captain [1]

Coal Mine Worker [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Company Serjeant Major /Temporary Serjeant Major [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Unit

North Staffordshire Regiment [31]

Cheshire Regiment [29]

Labour Corps [25]

Royal Field Artillery [22]

Army Service Corps [19]

Royal Engineers [17]

Royal Garrison Artillery [15]

Manchester Regiment [12]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [11]

South Lancashire Regiment [11]

Machine Gun Corps [10]

London Regiment [9]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [8]

Army Ordnance Corps [7]

Lancashire Fusiliers [7]

Lincolnshire Regiment [6]

Leicestershire Regiment [5]

Liverpool Regiment [5]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [5]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

Norfolk Regiment [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4]

York and Lancaster Regiment [4]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

East Yorkshire Regiment [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Monmouthshire Regiment [3]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

West Riding Regiment [3]

Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Derby Yeomanry [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Guards Machine Gun Regiment [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [2]

Montgomeryshire Yeomanry [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Irish Regiment [2]

Royal Marine Artillery [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2]

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) [2]

South Staffordshire Regiment [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Worcestershire Regiment [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [284]

Royal Navy [15]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [7]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [7]

Australian Imperial Force [2]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

S [334]

Contribution

Military Service [326]

Merchant Navy [4]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

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People [334] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Alsager Cheshire [2] Burslem, Staffordshire [2] Alderley Edge, Cheshire [1] Ashby, Leicestershire [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Burslem. [1] Burton-on-Trent, Derbyshire [1] Chesterton [1] Dudley, Worcestershire [1] Ellastone, Staffordshire [1] Epsom, Surrey [1] Gorton Manchester, Lancashire [1] Hanley, Staffordshire [1] Leek, Staffordshire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] Longton, Staffordshire [1] Macclesfield, Cheshire [1] Nottingham [1] Pendleton, Salford, Lancashire [1] Prescot, Lancashire [1] Saint Paul's Cray, Kent [1] Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England [1] Staffordshire [1] Staffordshire England [1] Stockport, Cheshire [1] Watford, Hertfordshire [1]

Rank

Private [201] Gunner [19] Corporal [16] Driver [14] Serjeant [11] Sapper [8] Acting Corporal [5] Lance Corporal [5] Second Lieutenant [5] Warrant Officer Class 2 [4] Bombardier [3] Acting Colour Serjeant [2] Lieutenant [2] Pioneer [2] Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Captain [1] Coal Mine Worker [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Company Serjeant Major /Temporary Serjeant Major [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Staff Serjeant [1]

Unit

North Staffordshire Regiment [31] Cheshire Regiment [29] Labour Corps [25] Royal Field Artillery [22] Army Service Corps [19] Royal Engineers [17] Royal Garrison Artillery [15] Manchester Regiment [12] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [11] South Lancashire Regiment [11] Machine Gun Corps [10] London Regiment [9] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [8] Army Ordnance Corps [7] Lancashire Fusiliers [7] Lincolnshire Regiment [6] Leicestershire Regiment [5] Liverpool Regiment [5] Royal Lancaster Regiment [5] Middlesex Regiment [4] Norfolk Regiment [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] Royal Fusiliers [4] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4] York and Lancaster Regiment [4] Durham Light Infantry [3] East Yorkshire Regiment [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Monmouthshire Regiment [3] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] West Riding Regiment [3] Yorkshire Regiment [3] Derby Yeomanry [2] Essex Regiment [2] Guards Machine Gun Regiment [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [2] Montgomeryshire Yeomanry [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Irish Regiment [2] Royal Marine Artillery [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2] Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) [2] South Staffordshire Regiment [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Border Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [284] Royal Navy [15] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12] Canadian Expeditionary Force [7] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [7] Australian Imperial Force [2] Other Empire Force [1]

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S [334]

Contribution

Military Service [326] Merchant Navy [4] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

James Sherratt

Born 1898

British Army 100124 Driver Royal Field Artillery 379 Battery

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Joseph Sherratt

Born 1889

Died 1916

British Army 11237 Private Leicestershire Regiment 6th Battalion

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Thomas Sherratt

Born 1851

Died 1918

Other Empire Force Coal Mine Worker Coal Industry

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John H Sherratt

Born 1884

Died 1918

British Army 46916 Serjeant Royal Defence Corps 164th Protection Company

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William Sherratt

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army M/321645 Private Army Service Corps M.T.

British Army 483115 Private Labour Corps 683 Agricultural Company

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Thomas Anyon Sherratt

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 4746 Corporal Worcestershire Regiment

British Army 241597 Corporal Worcestershire Regiment

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Reuben Sherratt

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 16551 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

British Army 16551 Lance Corporal North Staffordshire Regiment

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Tom Sherratt

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 293211

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Ralph Sherratt

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 161507

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William Sherratt

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 11390 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 11390 Private Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

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William Burleigh Sherratt

Born 1881

Died 1946

Royal Navy J71170

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Charles Sherratt

Died 1918

British Army 8052 Private Cheshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 234874 Private Labour Corps

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Isaac Sherratt

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 2534 Private Cheshire Regiment

British Army 290618 Private Cheshire Regiment

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Wilfred Sherratt

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 147347

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William Thomas Sherratt

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 262605

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Joseph Sherratt

Born 1886

Died 1914

British Army 467 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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Edmund Sherratt

Died 1916

British Army 19511 Private Manchester Regiment

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John Sherratt

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 20798 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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William Curtis Sherratt

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 41032 Private Norfolk Regiment

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James Sherratt

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army 15080 Private Royal Lancaster Regiment

British Army 15080 Serjeant Royal Lancaster Regiment

British Army 15080 Serjeant King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

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