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Bideford, Devon [5]

Ivybridge, Devon [3]

Sydney New South Wales [3]

Dewsbury, Yorkshire [2]

Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales [2]

Northam, Devon [2]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [2]

Sileby, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicester [2]

Thebarton South Australia [2]

Urana New South Wales [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Andover, Hampshire [1]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Bathurst New South Wales [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Bemerton, Wilts [1]

Bridport, Dorset [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1]

Broad Clist, Devon [1]

Cardiff England [1]

Cheddar, Somerset [1]

Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, England [1]

Deptford [1]

Deptford, London [1]

Devon [1]

Devonport, Devon [1]

Dorking, Surrey [1]

Dublin [1]

Dulwich, London [1]

Eastwood New South Wales [1]

Fleetwood, Lancashire [1]

Gillingham, Dorset [1]

Hackney Wick, London [1]

Hackney, London [1]

Harrogate, Yorkshire [1]

Kingsbridge, Devon [1]

Limehouse, London [1]

Limerick [1]

March England [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Mile End, Old Town, London [1]

Modbury, Devon [1]

Northam South Australia [1]

Peckham, Surrey [1]

Poplar, Middlesex [1]

Portsmouth [1]

Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Southampton England [1]

Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire [1]

Rank

Private [117]

Corporal [18]

Captain [12]

Serjeant [12]

Gunner [11]

Second Lieutenant [9]

Sapper [7]

Driver [6]

Lieutenant [5]

Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Major [4]

Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [3]

Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Ordinary Seaman [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Deck Hand [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Major General [2]

Private Lance Corporal [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

2nd Corporal [1]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Battery Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Corporal 2nd [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Ambulance Driver [1]

Artificer Engineer [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Captain and Adjutant [1]

Captain/Temporary Major [1]

Colonel/Temporary Major General [1]

Commanding Officer [1]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Drummer [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Lieutenant General [1]

Major General/Temporary Lieutenant General [1]

Officer's Steward 3rd Class [1]

Petty Officer 1st Class [1]

Pioneer [1]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Quartermaster Lieutenant [1]

Saddler [1]

Sick Berth Steward [1]

Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Transport Serjeant [1]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Devonshire Regiment [18]

Royal Engineers [17]

Labour Corps [16]

Army Service Corps [12]

Royal Field Artillery [12]

Royal Army Medical Corps [10]

Royal Garrison Artillery [10]

Machine Gun Corps [8]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [8]

Dorsetshire Regiment [6]

Liverpool Regiment [6]

London Regiment [6]

Staff [6]

Essex Regiment [5]

Gloucestershire Regiment [5]

Somerset Light Infantry [5]

Worcestershire Regiment [5]

Rifle Brigade [4]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

Royal Naval Division [4]

Welsh Regiment [4]

Corps of Hussars [3]

Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

The Queen's Regiment [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

York and Lancaster Regiment [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Border Regiment [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

Gloucestershire Yeomanry [2]

HMS LION [2]

Hussars [2]

Indian Army Reserve of Officers [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Highlanders [2]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2]

Training Reserve Battalion [2]

Wiltshire Regiment [2]

1/19th Punjabis [1]

107th Pioneers [1]

2nd Queen Victoria's Own Sappers and Miners [1]

Service

British Army [216]

Royal Navy [47]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [22]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [17]

Australian Imperial Force [15]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

S [330]

Contribution

Military Service [321]

Merchant Navy [6]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [15]

Australia [1]

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Place of birth

Bideford, Devon [5] Ivybridge, Devon [3] Sydney New South Wales [3] Dewsbury, Yorkshire [2] Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales [2] Northam, Devon [2] Portsmouth, Hampshire [2] Sileby, Barrow Upon Soar, Leicester [2] Thebarton South Australia [2] Urana New South Wales [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Andover, Hampshire [1] Bath, Somerset [1] Bathurst New South Wales [1] Battersea, London [1] Bemerton, Wilts [1] Bridport, Dorset [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire, England [1] Broad Clist, Devon [1] Cardiff England [1] Cheddar, Somerset [1] Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, England [1] Deptford [1] Deptford, London [1] Devon [1] Devonport, Devon [1] Dorking, Surrey [1] Dublin [1] Dulwich, London [1] Eastwood New South Wales [1] Fleetwood, Lancashire [1] Gillingham, Dorset [1] Hackney Wick, London [1] Hackney, London [1] Harrogate, Yorkshire [1] Kingsbridge, Devon [1] Limehouse, London [1] Limerick [1] March England [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Mile End, Old Town, London [1] Modbury, Devon [1] Northam South Australia [1] Peckham, Surrey [1] Poplar, Middlesex [1] Portsmouth [1] Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Southampton England [1] Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire [1]

Rank

Private [117] Corporal [18] Captain [12] Serjeant [12] Gunner [11] Second Lieutenant [9] Sapper [7] Driver [6] Lieutenant [5] Lieutenant Colonel [4] Major [4] Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [3] Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [3] Ordinary Seaman [3] Acting Corporal [2] Deck Hand [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Major General [2] Private Lance Corporal [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] 2nd Corporal [1] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Able Seaman [1] Acting Battery Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Corporal 2nd [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Ambulance Driver [1] Artificer Engineer [1] Brigadier General [1] Captain and Adjutant [1] Captain/Temporary Major [1] Colonel/Temporary Major General [1] Commanding Officer [1] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Drummer [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lieutenant General [1] Major General/Temporary Lieutenant General [1] Officer's Steward 3rd Class [1] Petty Officer 1st Class [1] Pioneer [1] Private Acting Lance Corporal [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Quartermaster Lieutenant [1] Saddler [1] Sick Berth Steward [1] Stoker Petty Officer [1] Transport Serjeant [1] Transport Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Devonshire Regiment [18] Royal Engineers [17] Labour Corps [16] Army Service Corps [12] Royal Field Artillery [12] Royal Army Medical Corps [10] Royal Garrison Artillery [10] Machine Gun Corps [8] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [8] Dorsetshire Regiment [6] Liverpool Regiment [6] London Regiment [6] Staff [6] Essex Regiment [5] Gloucestershire Regiment [5] Somerset Light Infantry [5] Worcestershire Regiment [5] Rifle Brigade [4] Royal Fusiliers [4] Royal Naval Division [4] Welsh Regiment [4] Corps of Hussars [3] Lancashire Fusiliers [3] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] The Queen's Regiment [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] York and Lancaster Regiment [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Border Regiment [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] Gloucestershire Yeomanry [2] HMS LION [2] Hussars [2] Indian Army Reserve of Officers [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Highlanders [2] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2] Royal Lancaster Regiment [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2] Training Reserve Battalion [2] Wiltshire Regiment [2] 1/19th Punjabis [1] 107th Pioneers [1] 2nd Queen Victoria's Own Sappers and Miners [1]

Service

British Army [216] Royal Navy [47] Canadian Expeditionary Force [22] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [17] Australian Imperial Force [15] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [5] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

S [330]

Contribution

Military Service [321] Merchant Navy [6] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [15] Australia [1]

William Shute

British Army 87844 27844 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army WR/205664 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Frederick Shute

British Army L/8584 Private The Queen's Regiment

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Harry William Shute

British Army 3376 Corporal Devonshire Regiment

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Stephen G Shute

British Army 50711 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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A E F Shute

British Army 200009 Private Lance Corporal Devonshire Regiment

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G Shute

British Army 534040 Corporal Royal Army Medical Corps

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F H Shute

British Army 265042 Private Lance Corporal Gloucestershire Regiment

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C A Shute

British Army Lieutenant Colonel 107th Pioneers

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G E F Shute

British Army Captain 1/19th Punjabis

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C A Shute

British Army Captain Pioneers

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Deputy Assistant Adjutant General 3rd Echelon Intelligence Department Scouts General Headqu

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Egyptian Expeditionary Force

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