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Casterton Victoria [7]

Devonport, Devon [4]

Plymouth, Devon [2]

St Johns Newfoundland [2]

Tavistock, Devon [2]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Callington, Cornwall [1]

Crookham Hampshire [1]

Liskeard, Cornwall [1]

London England [1]

Saint Germans, Cornwall [1]

Wadebridge, Cornwall [1]

Yealmpton, Devon [1]

Yelverton, Devon [1]

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Sapper [6]

Lieutenant [3]

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Serjeant [3]

Captain [2]

Corporal [2]

Driver [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

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Royal Engineers [8]

Royal Newfoundland Regiment [6]

Devonshire Regiment [5]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Army Service Corps [4]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [4]

Norfolk Regiment [3]

Labour Corps [2]

Newfoundland Regiment [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Royal Field Artillery [2]

Somerset Light Infantry [2]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Lancers [1]

London Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps attached Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Engineers Transport [1]

Royal Fusiliers [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry [1]

Royal Sussex Regiment [1]

Royal Sussex Regiment attached Border Regiment [1]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1]

Royal West Kent Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [44]

Royal Navy [13]

Australian Imperial Force [8]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [4]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [2]

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Military Service [70]

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United Kingdom [1]

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People [71] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Casterton Victoria [7] Devonport, Devon [4] Plymouth, Devon [2] St Johns Newfoundland [2] Tavistock, Devon [2] Bath, Somerset [1] Callington, Cornwall [1] Crookham Hampshire [1] Liskeard, Cornwall [1] London England [1] Saint Germans, Cornwall [1] Wadebridge, Cornwall [1] Yealmpton, Devon [1] Yelverton, Devon [1]

Rank

Private [26] Sapper [6] Lieutenant [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Serjeant [3] Captain [2] Corporal [2] Driver [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Colour Sergeant [1] Commander [1] Gunner [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Major [1] Temporary Captain [1]

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Royal Engineers [8] Royal Newfoundland Regiment [6] Devonshire Regiment [5] Machine Gun Corps [5] Army Service Corps [4] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [4] Norfolk Regiment [3] Labour Corps [2] Newfoundland Regiment [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Royal Field Artillery [2] Somerset Light Infantry [2] Cheshire Regiment [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Lancers [1] London Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Royal Army Medical Corps attached Royal Air Force [1] Royal Engineers Transport [1] Royal Fusiliers [1] Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry [1] Royal Sussex Regiment [1] Royal Sussex Regiment attached Border Regiment [1] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1] Royal West Kent Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [44] Royal Navy [13] Australian Imperial Force [8] Canadian Expeditionary Force [4] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [2]

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S [71]

Contribution

Military Service [70]

Country

United Kingdom [1]

Frederick Samuel Spurrell

Born 1882

Royal Navy F27184

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Fred Spurrell

Born 1897

Royal Navy K35363

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James Henry Spurrell

Born 1896

Royal Navy K42146

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Spencer Barnett Spurrell

Born 1896

Royal Navy M12070

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Arthur Spurrell

Born 1895

Canadian Expeditionary Force 624054

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Thomas Dewdney Spurrell

Born 1881

Canadian Expeditionary Force 446556

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Walter Oliver Spurrell

Born 1888

Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander

Royal Navy Commander

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Hedley James Spurrell

Born 1894

Canadian Expeditionary Force 624090

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William Eldrick Spurrell

Born 1886

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3081234

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Alfred John Spurrell

Born 1888

Royal Navy K471

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Wilfred Henry Spurrell

Born 1892

Royal Navy M2981

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Edward Charles Spurrell

Born 1888

Royal Navy 236026

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Henry James Spurrell

Born 1882

Royal Navy 347289

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Archibald Norman Spurrell

Born 1887

Royal Navy 363581

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Sydney Spurrell

Born 1891

Royal Navy 365606

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Charles F Spurrell

British Army T1766 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 504507 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Alfonzo E Spurrell

British Army 255146 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 25778 Sapper Devonshire Regiment

British Army 55262 Sapper Machine Gun Corps

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Heber Spurrell

British Army 2291 Private Royal Newfoundland Regiment

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Frederick Spurrell

British Army 1753 Private Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry

British Army WR/286067 Serjeant Royal Engineers

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Percy W Spurrell

British Army 42068 Private Devonshire Regiment

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