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Nhill Victoria [4]

Liverpool, Lancashire [3]

Chester, Cheshire [2]

Kellalac Victoria [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [2]

West Maitland New South Wales [2]

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire [1]

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Sorell Tasmania [1]

South Shields, Durham [1]

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Stockport, Cheshire, England [1]

Wantage, Berkshire [1]

Waverton, Cheshire [1]

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Wrexham , Wales [1]

Rank

Private [171]

Gunner [19]

Sapper [15]

Driver [13]

Serjeant [10]

Corporal [8]

Lieutenant [8]

Second Lieutenant [8]

Lance Corporal [4]

Acting Corporal [3]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Captain [3]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Pioneer [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Drummer [1]

Flying Officer [1]

Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Rifleman [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Transport Corporal [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [25]

Royal Engineers [24]

Cheshire Regiment [23]

Labour Corps [22]

Liverpool Regiment [21]

Army Service Corps [17]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [14]

Manchester Regiment [9]

Royal Garrison Artillery [9]

North Staffordshire Regiment [8]

South Lancashire Regiment [8]

Lancashire Fusiliers [6]

London Regiment [6]

Machine Gun Corps [6]

Royal Army Medical Corps [6]

Royal Fusiliers [6]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [6]

Welsh Regiment [6]

South Staffordshire Regiment [5]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [4]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4]

Royal Highlanders [4]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

South Wales Borderers [3]

Tank Corps [3]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry [2]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

West Riding Regiment [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Worcestershire Regiment [2]

York and Lancaster Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Australian Infantry Battalion [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Cheshire Yeomanry [1]

Service

British Army [260]

Royal Navy [18]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [15]

Australian Imperial Force [11]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [8]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

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S [317]

Contribution

Military Service [312]

Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

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People [317] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Nhill Victoria [4] Liverpool, Lancashire [3] Chester, Cheshire [2] Kellalac Victoria [2] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] Sheffield, Yorkshire [2] West Maitland New South Wales [2] Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1] Buckley, Flint [1] Buckley, Flintshire [1] Chester [1] Crosby, Lancashire [1] Dudley, Worcestershire [1] East Ham, Cheshire [1] Gresford, Wrexham [1] Hewell Victoria [1] Lancashire [1] Liverpool (West Derby) [1] Mold, Flintshire [1] Port Melbourne Victoria [1] Portsea, Hampshire [1] Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Salford, Lancashire [1] Sorell Tasmania [1] South Shields, Durham [1] St. Saviour Southwark [1] Stockport, Cheshire, England [1] Wantage, Berkshire [1] Waverton, Cheshire [1] Welshampton [1] Wrexham , Wales [1]

Rank

Private [171] Gunner [19] Sapper [15] Driver [13] Serjeant [10] Corporal [8] Lieutenant [8] Second Lieutenant [8] Lance Corporal [4] Acting Corporal [3] Acting Serjeant [3] Captain [3] Colour Serjeant [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Pioneer [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Drummer [1] Flying Officer [1] Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Rifleman [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Temporary Captain [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Transport Corporal [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [25] Royal Engineers [24] Cheshire Regiment [23] Labour Corps [22] Liverpool Regiment [21] Army Service Corps [17] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [14] Manchester Regiment [9] Royal Garrison Artillery [9] North Staffordshire Regiment [8] South Lancashire Regiment [8] Lancashire Fusiliers [6] London Regiment [6] Machine Gun Corps [6] Royal Army Medical Corps [6] Royal Fusiliers [6] Royal Lancaster Regiment [6] Welsh Regiment [6] South Staffordshire Regiment [5] Durham Light Infantry [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [4] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4] Royal Highlanders [4] East Surrey Regiment [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal Naval Division [3] South Wales Borderers [3] Tank Corps [3] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry [2] East Lancashire Regiment [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] Shropshire Light Infantry [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] West Riding Regiment [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] York and Lancaster Regiment [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Australian Infantry Battalion [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Border Regiment [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Cheshire Yeomanry [1]

Service

British Army [260] Royal Navy [18] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [15] Australian Imperial Force [11] Canadian Expeditionary Force [8] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

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S [317]

Contribution

Military Service [312] Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

Charles Edward Shone

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 1394 Rifleman London Regiment 6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles).

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Daniel Shone

Born 1899

Died 1974

British Army 109094 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 109094 Private Nottinghamshire & Derby Regiment

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Henry Shone

Born 1876

Died 1917

British Army 9640 Company Quarter Master Serjeant Acting Company Serjeant Major King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army 9640 Company Serjeant Major King's Royal Rifle Corps

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Phillip Shone

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 1085 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Samuel Shone

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 266472

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Charles Shone

Died 1917

British Army 5777 Private London Regiment

British Army 78697 Royal Army Medical Corp

British Army 632781 Private London Regiment 2/20th (County of London) Battalion (Blackheath & Woolwich)

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James Shone

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 164115

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Lorenzo Shone

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 132791

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John Ashcroft Shone

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 121916

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Thomas Shone

Died 1916

British Army 11789 Private Cheshire Regiment

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William Shone

British Army 34131 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 34131 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 9th Battalion

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Harold Lonsdale Shone

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 723 Acting Corporal Cheshire Yeomanry

British Army 230590 Serjeant Shropshire Light Infantry

British Army 230590 Serjeant Reserve Regiment of Cavalry

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Charles Norman Shone

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 96981

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Robert Francis Shone

Died 1915

British Army 4793 Quartermaster Serjeant Cheshire Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant East Surrey Regiment

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Harry Shone

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 146458

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William Edward Shone

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 195066

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Herbert Shone

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 312490

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Walter Shone

Died 1916

British Army 7859 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

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Joseph Shone

Born 1880

Died 1916

British Army PW/1272 Private Middlesex Regiment

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John W Shone

British Army

British Army 100734 Sapper Royal Engineers G Company

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