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Dubbo New South Wales [3]

Clones, Co. Monaghan [2]

Hobart Tasmania [2]

Jamberoo New South Wales [2]

Melbourne Victoria [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Ararat Victoria [1]

Aughower, Mayo [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Bowen Queensland [1]

Castlederg [1]

Corowa New South Wales [1]

Fintona, Co Tyrone, Northern Ireland [1]

Kesh [1]

Kiama New South Wales [1]

Kilmacrennan, Donegal [1]

Latchford, Cheshire [1]

Newington, Osnabruck, Stormont County, Ontario [1]

Rosewater South Australia [1]

Smug River Tasmania [1]

Stranraer, Wigtownshire [1]

Stranrear, Wigtownshire [1]

Sydney, Cheshire, England [1]

Tamworth New South Wales [1]

Tyrone [1]

Rank

Private [34]

Lieutenant [9]

Corporal [6]

Captain [5]

Serjeant [5]

Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [4]

Gunner [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Major [2]

Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Acting Major [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Armament Staff Serjeant [1]

Captain and Quartermaster [1]

Driver [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Temporary Captain [1]

Lieutenant and Quartermaster [1]

Nursing Sister [1]

Pioneer [1]

Rifleman [1]

Sapper [1]

Second Lieutenant/Temporary Captain [1]

Sergeant [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Temporary Captain and Adjutant [1]

Temporary Major [1]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [11]

Canadian Infantry [7]

Royal Army Medical Corps [7]

Army Service Corps [6]

Cheshire Regiment [5]

Labour Corps [4]

Royal Garrison Artillery [4]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [2]

Royal Scots [2]

4th Cavalry [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1]

Camel Corps [1]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [1]

Canadian Forces attached Royal Engineers [1]

Canadian Forestry Corps [1]

Canadian Infantry Battalion [1]

Canadian Infantry Works Corps [1]

Canadian Mounted Rifles [1]

Canadian Pioneers [1]

Cavalry [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

General and Special List [1]

Gordon Highlanders [1]

Irish Guards [1]

Lancers [1]

London Regiment [1]

Mauritius Labour Corps [1]

Motor Ambulance Convoy British Expeditionary Force [1]

North Irish Horse [1]

Punjabis [1]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Canadian Regiment [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Engineers Inland Water Transport [1]

Royal Engineers Inland Waterways and Docks [1]

Royal Field Artillery [1]

Royal Highlanders [1]

Royal Irish Regiment [1]

Royal Irish Rifles [1]

Scottish Rifles [1]

South African Engineering Corps [1]

West Riding Regiment [1]

Service

Canadian Expeditionary Force [70]

British Army [66]

Australian Imperial Force [21]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Royal Navy [3]

Last name first letter

S [180]

Contribution

Military Service [178]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

Canada [1]

New Zealand [1]

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People [180] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Dubbo New South Wales [3] Clones, Co. Monaghan [2] Hobart Tasmania [2] Jamberoo New South Wales [2] Melbourne Victoria [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Ararat Victoria [1] Aughower, Mayo [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Bowen Queensland [1] Castlederg [1] Corowa New South Wales [1] Fintona, Co Tyrone, Northern Ireland [1] Kesh [1] Kiama New South Wales [1] Kilmacrennan, Donegal [1] Latchford, Cheshire [1] Newington, Osnabruck, Stormont County, Ontario [1] Rosewater South Australia [1] Smug River Tasmania [1] Stranraer, Wigtownshire [1] Stranrear, Wigtownshire [1] Sydney, Cheshire, England [1] Tamworth New South Wales [1] Tyrone [1]

Rank

Private [34] Lieutenant [9] Corporal [6] Captain [5] Serjeant [5] Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [4] Gunner [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Major [2] Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Acting Major [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Armament Staff Serjeant [1] Captain and Quartermaster [1] Driver [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Temporary Captain [1] Lieutenant and Quartermaster [1] Nursing Sister [1] Pioneer [1] Rifleman [1] Sapper [1] Second Lieutenant/Temporary Captain [1] Sergeant [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Temporary Captain [1] Temporary Captain and Adjutant [1] Temporary Major [1] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [11] Canadian Infantry [7] Royal Army Medical Corps [7] Army Service Corps [6] Cheshire Regiment [5] Labour Corps [4] Royal Garrison Artillery [4] Royal Irish Fusiliers [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [2] Royal Scots [2] 4th Cavalry [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Australian Imperial Force [1] British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1] Camel Corps [1] Canadian Army Medical Corps [1] Canadian Forces attached Royal Engineers [1] Canadian Forestry Corps [1] Canadian Infantry Battalion [1] Canadian Infantry Works Corps [1] Canadian Mounted Rifles [1] Canadian Pioneers [1] Cavalry [1] Corps of Hussars [1] General and Special List [1] Gordon Highlanders [1] Irish Guards [1] Lancers [1] London Regiment [1] Mauritius Labour Corps [1] Motor Ambulance Convoy British Expeditionary Force [1] North Irish Horse [1] Punjabis [1] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Canadian Regiment [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Engineers Inland Water Transport [1] Royal Engineers Inland Waterways and Docks [1] Royal Field Artillery [1] Royal Highlanders [1] Royal Irish Regiment [1] Royal Irish Rifles [1] Scottish Rifles [1] South African Engineering Corps [1] West Riding Regiment [1]

Service

Canadian Expeditionary Force [70] British Army [66] Australian Imperial Force [21] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3] Royal Navy [3]

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Contribution

Military Service [178] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

Canada [1] New Zealand [1]

Thomas Sproule

Born 1883

Died 1915

British Army 6311 Corporal Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

British Army 6311 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

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James C Sproule

Born 1887

Died 1958

British Army Lieutenant Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army Captain Motor Ambulance Convoy British Expeditionary Force

British Army Acting Major Motor Ambulance Convoy British Expeditionary Force

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Arthur Langley Broderick Sproule

Born 1896

Died 1978

British Army Second Lieutenant London Regiment

British Army Lieutenant London Regiment

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Robert James Sproule

Born 1884

Died 1916

British Army 26068 Corporal Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

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Joseph Sproule

Born 1883

Died 1914

British Army 7917 Serjeant Royal Irish Fusiliers

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Alexander Lionel Adolphus Sproule

Born 1883

Died 1916

British Army 16129 Private Royal Irish Fusiliers

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William J. Sproule

Died 1916

British Army 9684 Corporal Royal Irish Regiment

British Army 43055 Corporal Royal Dublin Fusiliers

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John Sproule

Born 1890

Died 1915

British Army 9108 Serjeant Royal Irish Fusiliers

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Hugh Charles Sproule

Born 1895

Died 1915

Canadian Expeditionary Force 10169

Canadian Expeditionary Force 10169 Private Canadian Infantry

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Stanley Leroy Sproule

Born 1895

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 258686

Canadian Expeditionary Force 258686 Private Canadian Infantry

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Noble Sproule

Born 1895

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 9490

Canadian Expeditionary Force 9490 Private Canadian Infantry

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John Sproule

Born 1890

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 18398

Canadian Expeditionary Force 18398 Private Canadian Infantry

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Alexander Sproule

Born 1887

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 117094

Canadian Expeditionary Force 117094 Private Canadian Mounted Rifles 1st Battalion

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Robert Sproule

Born 1887

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3032014

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3032014 Private Canadian Infantry

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Alexander Bradley Sproule

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 307436

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William Harold Sproule

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 173522

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Thomas Sproule

Died 1918

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 41038 Entrenching Battalion

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Ernest Frank Sproule

Australian Imperial Force 2390

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Carlton Creighton Sproule

Australian Imperial Force 51189

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George Louis Sproule

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 174590

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