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Dover, Kent [2]

London England [2]

Devonport, Devonshire [1]

Fulham [1]

Fulham, Middlesex [1]

Gateshead, Durham [1]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [1]

Jarrow, Durham [1]

Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Low Fell, Gateshead, Durham [1]

Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Manchester, Lancashire, England [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Pontefract, Yorkshire [1]

Richmond Victoria [1]

Saint Helens, Lancashire [1]

Scarborough, Yorkshire [1]

Semaphore South Australia [1]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [74]

Driver [10]

Captain [7]

Lieutenant [6]

Major [6]

Sapper [6]

Lieutenant Colonel [5]

Corporal [4]

Serjeant [4]

Corporal 2nd [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Gunner [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Nurse [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Major [1]

Admiral [1]

Bombardier [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Chaplain [1]

Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [1]

Lieutenant/Temporary Captain [1]

Pioneer [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Sister [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Volunteer Driver [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [17]

Royal Engineers [14]

Army Service Corps [9]

Machine Gun Corps [6]

Labour Corps [5]

Manchester Regiment [5]

Border Regiment [4]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

East Yorkshire Regiment [4]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [4]

Northumberland Fusiliers [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [4]

Cheshire Regiment [3]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3]

Royal Horse Artillery [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

York and Lancaster Regiment [3]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [2]

Expeditionary Force Canteens [2]

Hussars [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Artillery/Staff [2]

Royal Garrison Artillery [2]

West Riding Regiment [2]

Army Chaplains Department attached Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

British Red Cross Society [1]

Canadian Expeditionary Force Royal Engineers [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

French Red Cross [1]

HMS Vanguard [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Indian Ordnance Department [1]

Indian Ordnance Department Indian Army [1]

King's Liverpool Regiment [1]

King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment [1]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [131]

Royal Navy [13]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [9]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [8]

Australian Imperial Force [5]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

S [178]

Contribution

Military Service [171]

Merchant Navy [7]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

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Place of birth

Dover, Kent [2] London England [2] Devonport, Devonshire [1] Fulham [1] Fulham, Middlesex [1] Gateshead, Durham [1] Hull, Yorkshire, England [1] Jarrow, Durham [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] London, Middlesex [1] Low Fell, Gateshead, Durham [1] Manchester, Lancashire [1] Manchester, Lancashire, England [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Pontefract, Yorkshire [1] Richmond Victoria [1] Saint Helens, Lancashire [1] Scarborough, Yorkshire [1] Semaphore South Australia [1] Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [74] Driver [10] Captain [7] Lieutenant [6] Major [6] Sapper [6] Lieutenant Colonel [5] Corporal [4] Serjeant [4] Corporal 2nd [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Gunner [2] Lance Corporal [2] Nurse [2] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Major [1] Admiral [1] Bombardier [1] Brigadier General [1] Chaplain [1] Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [1] Lieutenant/Temporary Captain [1] Pioneer [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Sister [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1] Temporary Captain [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Volunteer Driver [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [17] Royal Engineers [14] Army Service Corps [9] Machine Gun Corps [6] Labour Corps [5] Manchester Regiment [5] Border Regiment [4] Durham Light Infantry [4] East Yorkshire Regiment [4] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [4] Northumberland Fusiliers [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] Royal Lancaster Regiment [4] Cheshire Regiment [3] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3] Royal Horse Artillery [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] York and Lancaster Regiment [3] Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] Yorkshire Regiment [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [2] Expeditionary Force Canteens [2] Hussars [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Artillery/Staff [2] Royal Garrison Artillery [2] West Riding Regiment [2] Army Chaplains Department attached Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] British Red Cross Society [1] Canadian Expeditionary Force Royal Engineers [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Corps of Hussars [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] French Red Cross [1] HMS Vanguard [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] Indian Ordnance Department [1] Indian Ordnance Department Indian Army [1] King's Liverpool Regiment [1] King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment [1] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [131] Royal Navy [13] Canadian Expeditionary Force [9] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [8] Australian Imperial Force [5] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

S [178]

Contribution

Military Service [171] Merchant Navy [7]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

John Alfred Staveley

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army R27109 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

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Arthur Godfrey Staveley

Born 1873

Died 1920

British Army Captain Royal Field Artillery

British Army Major Royal Field Artillery

British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

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Hugh Sheardown Staveley

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army Temporary Lieutenant East Yorkshire Regiment

British Army Lieutenant East Yorkshire Regiment

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Fred Staveley

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 79210

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Horace Irwin Staveley

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 248908

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Edmund Staveley

Died 1917

British Army 28233 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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Frederick Simpson Staveley

Born 1888

Died 1915

British Army Lieutenant East Yorkshire Regiment

British Army Captain East Yorkshire Regiment

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Lister Staveley

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army 29407 Private Machine Gun Corps

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Charles S Staveley

Died 1916

British Army 7714 Colour Serjeant Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 7714 Serjeant Yorkshire Regiment

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George Staveley

Died 1918

British Army 29408 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 29408 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Norman Staveley

Died 1916

British Army 13556 Private Border Regiment

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George Hendley Staveley

Born 1883

Died 1917

British Army Captain King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army Major King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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William Staveley

Australian Imperial Force 4580

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Frederick Samuel Staveley

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 149032

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Rolph Rudyard Staveley

Born 1895

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 475354

Canadian Expeditionary Force 475354 Private Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)

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James Staveley

Died 1914

British Army 7269 Private Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 7269 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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Albert Staveley

Born 1889

Died 1918

British Army 19600 Private Leicestershire Regiment

British Army 19600 Lance Corporal Leicestershire Regiment

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Frank Staveley

Died 1918

British Army 205621 Private West Riding Regiment

British Army 205621 Private Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

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Samuel Staveley

Died 1917

British Army 37479 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

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Francis W Staveley

Died 1918

British Army 266423 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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