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Leeds, Yorkshire [3]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [2]

Staines, Middlesex [2]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Caistor, Lincolnshire [1]

Crowland, Lincolnshire [1]

Doncaster [1]

Kensington, London, Middlesex [1]

Leicester [1]

Lillimur Victoria [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Longeaten, Nottingham [1]

Loughborough England [1]

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [1]

Nottinghamshire [1]

Rotherham, Yorkshire [1]

Thames Ditton, Surrey [1]

Tottenham England [1]

Rank

Private [66]

Gunner [9]

Corporal [7]

Driver [7]

Acting Corporal [3]

Sapper [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Serjeant [3]

Bombardier [2]

Captain [2]

Lieutenant [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

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Lance Serjeant [1]

Munitions Worker [1]

Pioneer [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

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Royal Garrison Artillery [9]

Royal Engineers [8]

Royal Field Artillery [8]

York and Lancaster Regiment [8]

Labour Corps [7]

Royal Army Medical Corps [6]

West Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

Lincolnshire Regiment [4]

Army Service Corps [3]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Somerset Light Infantry [2]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [2]

West Riding Regiment [2]

1st (King's) Dragoon Guards [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Cameron Highlanders [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Canadian Infantry Battalion [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

Dragoon Guards [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Hussars [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

Leicestershire Yeomanry [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry) [1]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [1]

Ministry of Munitions [1]

North Staffordshire Regiment [1]

RFA Special reserve [1]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [1]

Royal Defence Corps [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Highlanders [1]

Royal Naval Division [1]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [1]

Service

British Army [104]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [11]

Royal Navy [7]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [5]

Australian Imperial Force [3]

Other Empire Force [1]

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Contribution

Military Service [130]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

India [1]

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People [132] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Leeds, Yorkshire [3] Sheffield, Yorkshire [2] Staines, Middlesex [2] Bermondsey, London [1] Caistor, Lincolnshire [1] Crowland, Lincolnshire [1] Doncaster [1] Kensington, London, Middlesex [1] Leicester [1] Lillimur Victoria [1] London, Middlesex [1] Longeaten, Nottingham [1] Loughborough England [1] Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [1] Nottinghamshire [1] Rotherham, Yorkshire [1] Thames Ditton, Surrey [1] Tottenham England [1]

Rank

Private [66] Gunner [9] Corporal [7] Driver [7] Acting Corporal [3] Sapper [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Serjeant [3] Bombardier [2] Captain [2] Lieutenant [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Munitions Worker [1] Pioneer [1] Staff Serjeant [1]

Unit

Royal Garrison Artillery [9] Royal Engineers [8] Royal Field Artillery [8] York and Lancaster Regiment [8] Labour Corps [7] Royal Army Medical Corps [6] West Yorkshire Regiment [5] Durham Light Infantry [4] Lincolnshire Regiment [4] Army Service Corps [3] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] Lancashire Fusiliers [3] Machine Gun Corps [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3] Army Cyclist Corps [2] Coldstream Guards [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Somerset Light Infantry [2] Voluntary Aid Detachment [2] West Riding Regiment [2] 1st (King's) Dragoon Guards [1] Border Regiment [1] Cameron Highlanders [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Canadian Infantry Battalion [1] Corps of Hussars [1] Dragoon Guards [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] Hussars [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] Leicestershire Yeomanry [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry) [1] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [1] Ministry of Munitions [1] North Staffordshire Regiment [1] RFA Special reserve [1] Royal Berkshire Regiment [1] Royal Defence Corps [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Highlanders [1] Royal Naval Division [1] Royal Scots Fusiliers [1]

Service

British Army [104] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [11] Royal Navy [7] Canadian Expeditionary Force [5] Australian Imperial Force [3] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

S [132]

Contribution

Military Service [130] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [3] India [1]

Harry Lenton Staniland

Born 1888

Died 1963

British Army 72650 Driver Royal Field Artillery

British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

British Army 72650 Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

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Gladys Stella Staniland

Born 1898

Died 1918

Other Empire Force Munitions Worker Ministry of Munitions

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Fred Staniland

Born 1893

Died 1986

British Army L/28876 Serjeant Royal Field Artillery

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Meaburn Staniland

Born 1880

Died 1915

British Army Captain Lincolnshire Regiment

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George Staniland

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 216316

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William Hedley Staniland

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 230683

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William Staniland

Born 1875

Died 1915

British Army 4751 Private Dragoon Guards

British Army 1DG/4751 Private Dragoon Guards

British Army 4751 Private 1st (King's) Dragoon Guards

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Hugh Staniland

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 9003

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George Havelock Staniland

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 109522

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John Tom Staniland

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 163349

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Tom Staniland

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 64796

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Reginald Staniland

Born 1888

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 437204

Canadian Expeditionary Force 437204 Private Canadian Infantry

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Geoffrey Staniland

Born 1881

Died 1915

British Army Second Lieutenant Lincolnshire Regiment

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Walter E. Staniland

Born 1884

Died 1915

British Army 13253 Lance Serjeant Gloucestershire Regiment

British Army 13253 Corporal Gloucestershire Regiment

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William Staniland

Died 1917

British Army 62134 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 242749 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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Archie Staniland

Died 1918

British Army 2763 Private Sherwood Rangers

British Army 110937 Private Machine Gun Corps Cavalry

British Army 110937 Private Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry)

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Arthur Ernest Staniland

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 37618 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

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Charles Alfred Staniland

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 815129 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Charles Edward Sidney Staniland

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 221428

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Bertie Staniland

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 265154

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