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Manchester, Lancashire [5]

Blackburn, Lancashire [2]

Crewe, Cheshire [2]

Quirindi New South Wales [2]

Stafford, Staffordshire [2]

Accrington, Lancashire [1]

Albert Park Victoria [1]

Altrincham, Cheshire [1]

Armidale New South Wales [1]

Aughton, Lancashire [1]

Birmingham [1]

Birmingham England [1]

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Blackley/Manchester [1]

Bollington, Cheshire [1]

Bolton, Lancashire [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Brownedge, Staffordshire [1]

Burnley, Lancashire [1]

Carlton, St John, New Brunswick [1]

Carnforth, Lancashire [1]

Cessnock New South Wales [1]

Cheshire [1]

Darwen, Lancashire [1]

Derby, Derbyshire [1]

Dublin, Suffolk, England [1]

Eccles, Lancashire [1]

Ellalong New South Wales [1]

Gosport, Hampshire [1]

Horton, Staffordshire [1]

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Hull, Yorkshire, England [1]

Isleworth, Middlesex, England [1]

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Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

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Poplar England [1]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Prescot, Lancashire [1]

Rochdale, Lancashire [1]

Rochdale, Lancashire, England [1]

Runcorn, Cheshire [1]

Rushall, Staffordshire [1]

Salford, Manchester [1]

Sao Paulo [1]

Stepney, London [1]

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Private [311]

Gunner [46]

Corporal [30]

Driver [27]

Sapper [18]

Serjeant [16]

Lance Corporal [14]

Acting Corporal [9]

Lieutenant [9]

Second Lieutenant [7]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Bombardier [4]

Captain [3]

Corporal 2nd [3]

Pioneer [3]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Major [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Corporal Lance Bombardier [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Bugler [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Gunner T [1]

Honorary Lieutenant [1]

Lieutenant and Major [1]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Quarter Master and Lieutenant [1]

Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Rifleman [1]

Sergeant [1]

Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Serjeant /Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Signaller [1]

Sister [1]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [53]

Labour Corps [41]

Royal Engineers [35]

Army Service Corps [28]

East Lancashire Regiment [23]

Cheshire Regiment [22]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [21]

Royal Garrison Artillery [21]

Lancashire Fusiliers [20]

Liverpool Regiment [20]

Manchester Regiment [20]

Royal Army Medical Corps [20]

South Staffordshire Regiment [18]

North Staffordshire Regiment [15]

Machine Gun Corps [13]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [10]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [10]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [10]

Worcestershire Regiment [8]

Royal Fusiliers [7]

South Lancashire Regiment [7]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [6]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6]

Rifle Brigade [6]

Royal Scots [6]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [6]

York and Lancaster Regiment [6]

Army Ordnance Corps [5]

Lincolnshire Regiment [5]

Royal Defence Corps [5]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [4]

Leicestershire Regiment [4]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Grenadier Guards [3]

Machine Gun Guards [3]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Scottish Rifles [3]

Somerset Light Infantry [3]

Welsh Regiment [3]

Border Regiment [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Gordon Highlanders [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment [2]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

Lancers [2]

Service

British Army [484]

Royal Navy [35]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [23]

Australian Imperial Force [13]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [9]

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S [570]

Contribution

Military Service [564]

Merchant Navy [6]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

Canada [2]

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People [570] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Manchester, Lancashire [5] Blackburn, Lancashire [2] Crewe, Cheshire [2] Quirindi New South Wales [2] Stafford, Staffordshire [2] Accrington, Lancashire [1] Albert Park Victoria [1] Altrincham, Cheshire [1] Armidale New South Wales [1] Aughton, Lancashire [1] Birmingham [1] Birmingham England [1] Birmingham, Warks [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Blackley/Manchester [1] Bollington, Cheshire [1] Bolton, Lancashire [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Brownedge, Staffordshire [1] Burnley, Lancashire [1] Carlton, St John, New Brunswick [1] Carnforth, Lancashire [1] Cessnock New South Wales [1] Cheshire [1] Darwen, Lancashire [1] Derby, Derbyshire [1] Dublin, Suffolk, England [1] Eccles, Lancashire [1] Ellalong New South Wales [1] Gosport, Hampshire [1] Horton, Staffordshire [1] Hounslow, Middlesex [1] Hull, Yorkshire, England [1] Isleworth, Middlesex, England [1] Lancashire [1] Liverpool [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Northampton [1] Poplar England [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Prescot, Lancashire [1] Rochdale, Lancashire [1] Rochdale, Lancashire, England [1] Runcorn, Cheshire [1] Rushall, Staffordshire [1] Salford, Manchester [1] Sao Paulo [1] Stepney, London [1]

Rank

Private [311] Gunner [46] Corporal [30] Driver [27] Sapper [18] Serjeant [16] Lance Corporal [14] Acting Corporal [9] Lieutenant [9] Second Lieutenant [7] Acting Serjeant [4] Bombardier [4] Captain [3] Corporal 2nd [3] Pioneer [3] Staff Serjeant [3] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Major [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Corporal Lance Bombardier [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Bugler [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Gunner T [1] Honorary Lieutenant [1] Lieutenant and Major [1] Private Acting Lance Corporal [1] Quarter Master and Lieutenant [1] Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Rifleman [1] Sergeant [1] Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Serjeant /Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Signaller [1] Sister [1] Transport Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [53] Labour Corps [41] Royal Engineers [35] Army Service Corps [28] East Lancashire Regiment [23] Cheshire Regiment [22] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [21] Royal Garrison Artillery [21] Lancashire Fusiliers [20] Liverpool Regiment [20] Manchester Regiment [20] Royal Army Medical Corps [20] South Staffordshire Regiment [18] North Staffordshire Regiment [15] Machine Gun Corps [13] King's Royal Rifle Corps [10] Royal Lancaster Regiment [10] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [10] Worcestershire Regiment [8] Royal Fusiliers [7] South Lancashire Regiment [7] King's Own Scottish Borderers [6] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6] Rifle Brigade [6] Royal Scots [6] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [6] York and Lancaster Regiment [6] Army Ordnance Corps [5] Lincolnshire Regiment [5] Royal Defence Corps [5] Durham Light Infantry [4] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [4] Leicestershire Regiment [4] Middlesex Regiment [4] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Grenadier Guards [3] Machine Gun Guards [3] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Scottish Rifles [3] Somerset Light Infantry [3] Welsh Regiment [3] Border Regiment [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Essex Regiment [2] Gordon Highlanders [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment [2] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] Lancers [2]

Service

British Army [484] Royal Navy [35] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [23] Australian Imperial Force [13] Canadian Expeditionary Force [9]

Last name first letter

S [570]

Contribution

Military Service [564] Merchant Navy [6]

Country

United Kingdom [6] Canada [2]

Frank William Snape

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army Second Lieutenant Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry) 3rd Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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Charles Snape

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 48522 Acting Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

British Army 48522 Sergeant Royal Field Artillery "D" Battery

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Arthur Snape

Born 1889

Canadian Expeditionary Force 670195

Canadian Expeditionary Force 670195 Private 2nd Regiment 166th Battalion

Canadian Expeditionary Force 670195 Gunner 4th Corps 4th Division Canadian Field Artillery

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Harold Frederick Snape

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army F/2304 Private Middlesex Regiment 23rd Battalion

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George Snape

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 1096 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 16th Battalion

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Cecil Russell Snape

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 54905

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Joseph Snape

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 111686

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William Arthur Snape

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 102441

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Richard Snape

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 4869 Private Royal Fusiliers

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Albert Victor Snape

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 38919

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James William Snape

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 69512

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Harold G Snape

Born 1896

Died 1974

British Army 73338 Corporal 2nd Royal Engineers

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Joseph Snape

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 222644

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John W Snape

Born 1895

Died 1919

British Army 03245 Private Army Ordnance Corps

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Harry Norman Snape

Born 1893

Died 1967

British Army 8871 Private Manchester Regiment

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Walter Snape

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 24331 Private King's Shropshire Light Infantry

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John Snape

Born 1887

Died 1965

British Army 4444 Private Rifle Brigade

British Army 4444 Corporal Rifle Brigade

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Frank Snape

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army 274001 Pioneer Royal Engineers

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William Snape

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 409032

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Henry Snape

Born 1883

Died 1918

British Army 345766 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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