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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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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]

Arthur Shute

Died 1915

British Army 9976 Lance Serjeant King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army 9976 Acting Colour Serjeant King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army 9976 Company Quartermaster Serjeant King's Royal Rifle Corps

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Thomas Henry Shute

Died 1916

British Army 38209 Serjeant Welsh Regiment

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Charles Shute

Born 1889

Died 1915

British Army 8800 Private Devonshire Regiment

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George Francis Shute

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant Gloucestershire Regiment

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Alfred Henry Shute

Born 1896

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 769325

Canadian Expeditionary Force 769325 Private Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)

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Arthur Henry Shute

Born 1893

Died 1919

Canadian Expeditionary Force 435700

Canadian Expeditionary Force 435700 Private Canadian Army Service Corps

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Charles Murcott Shute

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 303957

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Cyril Ernest Shute

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 157060

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Arthur Ronald Shute

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 62403

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George Bertram Shute

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 97214

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Alfred Victor Shute

Born 1889

Died 1916

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 25/463 New Zealand Rifle Brigade

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David Edward Shute

Australian Imperial Force 3391

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Rufus Shute

Australian Imperial Force 3196

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Arnold Shute

Australian Imperial Force 5892

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Herbert Victor Shute

Australian Imperial Force V80826

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William Henry Shute

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 14647 Private Devonshire Regiment

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Leonard Joseph William Shute

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 177843

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Douglas Cameron Shute

Born 1894

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 100971

Canadian Expeditionary Force 100971 Private Canadian Infantry

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H W Shute

Died 1916

British Army 5731 Private Essex Regiment 3rd/6th Battalion

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Albert Edward Shute

Born 1882

Died 1914

Royal Navy 358759 Sick Berth Steward H.M.H.S. "Rohilla"

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