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Leeds, Yorkshire [13]

Sydney New South Wales [7]

Bradford, Yorkshire [5]

London, Middlesex [4]

Ramsgate, Kent [4]

Chiltern Victoria [3]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [3]

Morley, Yorkshire [3]

Bingley, Yorkshire [2]

Blackpool, Lancashire [2]

Carlton, Nottinghamshire [2]

Knaresborough, Yorkshire [2]

Newcastle New South Wales [2]

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Twickenham, Middlesex [2]

Adel, Yorkshire [1]

Balderstone, Rochdale, Lancashire [1]

Barony, Lanark [1]

Batley, Yorkshire [1]

Belfast, Ireland [1]

Boston, Lincolnshire [1]

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Chatswood New South Wales [1]

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Dewsbury, Yorkshire [1]

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Hessle, Hull, Yorkshire [1]

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Leeds England [1]

Lisburn, Antrim [1]

Littlebourne, Kent [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

London [1]

Looe, Cornwall [1]

Rank

Private [657]

Gunner [78]

Driver [55]

Corporal [43]

Sapper [40]

Serjeant [32]

Lance Corporal [25]

Second Lieutenant [23]

Acting Corporal [16]

Lieutenant [16]

Captain [10]

Acting Serjeant [8]

Pioneer [7]

Bombardier [6]

Rifleman [6]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [6]

Colour Serjeant [4]

Major [4]

Staff Serjeant [4]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Staff Nurse [3]

Trooper [3]

Waggoner [3]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [2]

Captain and Lieutenant [2]

Lance Bombardier [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Nursing Sister [2]

Saddler [2]

Sister [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Transport Corporal [2]

Worker [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Boy [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Cadet [1]

Chaplain [1]

Colour Serjeant Acting Serjeant Major [1]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Corporal Lance Serjeant [1]

Unit

West Yorkshire Regiment [105]

Royal Engineers [88]

Royal Field Artillery [84]

Army Service Corps [70]

West Riding Regiment [68]

Labour Corps [66]

Machine Gun Corps [42]

Royal Garrison Artillery [42]

Royal Army Medical Corps [31]

Yorkshire Regiment [30]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [26]

York and Lancaster Regiment [26]

Durham Light Infantry [24]

London Regiment [24]

Northumberland Fusiliers [22]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [22]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [21]

East Yorkshire Regiment [19]

Liverpool Regiment [18]

Lancashire Fusiliers [16]

Cheshire Regiment [15]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [15]

Somerset Light Infantry [12]

Highland Light Infantry [11]

Middlesex Regiment [11]

Manchester Regiment [10]

Royal Army Service Corps [10]

Royal Fusiliers [10]

Army Cyclist Corps [9]

East Lancashire Regiment [9]

Rifle Brigade [9]

Royal Scots [9]

Royal Flying Corps [8]

Tank Corps [8]

Army Ordnance Corps [7]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [7]

Welsh Regiment [7]

East Surrey Regiment [6]

Lincolnshire Regiment [6]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [6]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [6]

Royal Naval Division [6]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [6]

Scots Guards [6]

South Lancashire Regiment [6]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [5]

Leicestershire Regiment [5]

Norfolk Regiment [5]

North Staffordshire Regiment [5]

Royal Air Force [5]

Service

British Army [1001]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [86]

Royal Navy [61]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [30]

Australian Imperial Force [25]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [12]

Other Empire Force [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

S [1231]

P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1213]

Merchant Navy [14]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [20]

Australia [1]

India [1]

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Leeds, Yorkshire [13] Sydney New South Wales [7] Bradford, Yorkshire [5] London, Middlesex [4] Ramsgate, Kent [4] Chiltern Victoria [3] Hull, Yorkshire, England [3] Morley, Yorkshire [3] Bingley, Yorkshire [2] Blackpool, Lancashire [2] Carlton, Nottinghamshire [2] Knaresborough, Yorkshire [2] Newcastle New South Wales [2] Richmond, Surrey [2] Twickenham, Middlesex [2] Adel, Yorkshire [1] Balderstone, Rochdale, Lancashire [1] Barony, Lanark [1] Batley, Yorkshire [1] Belfast, Ireland [1] Boston, Lincolnshire [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] Chatswood New South Wales [1] Cheshire England [1] Corowa New South Wales [1] Deptford, London [1] Dewsbury [1] Dewsbury, Yorkshire [1] Driffield,Yorkshire. [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1] Glenties, Donegal [1] Halifax, Yorkshire, England [1] Halmpith, Yorkshire [1] Harworth, Nottinghamshire [1] Hessle, Hull, Yorkshire [1] Holmfirth, Yorkshire [1] Huddersfield, Yorkshire [1] Hull, Yorkshire [1] Hunslet, Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Islington, London [1] Lambeth, London [1] Lancashire [1] Leeds [1] Leeds England [1] Lisburn, Antrim [1] Littlebourne, Kent [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] London [1] Looe, Cornwall [1]

Rank

Private [657] Gunner [78] Driver [55] Corporal [43] Sapper [40] Serjeant [32] Lance Corporal [25] Second Lieutenant [23] Acting Corporal [16] Lieutenant [16] Captain [10] Acting Serjeant [8] Pioneer [7] Bombardier [6] Rifleman [6] Warrant Officer Class 2 [6] Colour Serjeant [4] Major [4] Staff Serjeant [4] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Company Serjeant Major [3] Lieutenant Colonel [3] Staff Nurse [3] Trooper [3] Waggoner [3] Air Mechanic 1st Class [2] Captain and Lieutenant [2] Lance Bombardier [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Nursing Sister [2] Saddler [2] Sister [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2] Transport Corporal [2] Worker [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Boy [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Cadet [1] Chaplain [1] Colour Serjeant Acting Serjeant Major [1] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Corporal Lance Serjeant [1]

Unit

West Yorkshire Regiment [105] Royal Engineers [88] Royal Field Artillery [84] Army Service Corps [70] West Riding Regiment [68] Labour Corps [66] Machine Gun Corps [42] Royal Garrison Artillery [42] Royal Army Medical Corps [31] Yorkshire Regiment [30] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [26] York and Lancaster Regiment [26] Durham Light Infantry [24] London Regiment [24] Northumberland Fusiliers [22] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [22] Yorkshire Light Infantry [21] East Yorkshire Regiment [19] Liverpool Regiment [18] Lancashire Fusiliers [16] Cheshire Regiment [15] King's Royal Rifle Corps [15] Somerset Light Infantry [12] Highland Light Infantry [11] Middlesex Regiment [11] Manchester Regiment [10] Royal Army Service Corps [10] Royal Fusiliers [10] Army Cyclist Corps [9] East Lancashire Regiment [9] Rifle Brigade [9] Royal Scots [9] Royal Flying Corps [8] Tank Corps [8] Army Ordnance Corps [7] King's Own Scottish Borderers [7] Welsh Regiment [7] East Surrey Regiment [6] Lincolnshire Regiment [6] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [6] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [6] Royal Naval Division [6] Royal Scots Fusiliers [6] Scots Guards [6] South Lancashire Regiment [6] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [5] Leicestershire Regiment [5] Norfolk Regiment [5] North Staffordshire Regiment [5] Royal Air Force [5]

Service

British Army [1001] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [86] Royal Navy [61] Canadian Expeditionary Force [30] Australian Imperial Force [25] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [12] Other Empire Force [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

S [1231] P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1213] Merchant Navy [14] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [20] Australia [1] India [1]

Frank Stead

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 109021

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John Stead

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 251285

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Robert Stead

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 59706 Gunner 5th Division 28th Brigade Royal Field Artillery

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Charles Stead

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 103688

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George Stead

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 31082

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Walter Stead

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 263615

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Albert Stead

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 31059

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Walter Barzallai Stead

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 261639

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J Stead

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 294710

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Thomas Stead

Died 1916

British Army 3635 Private Manchester Regiment 11th Battalion

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William Shillito Stead

Born 1887

Died 1918

British Army 19484 Private Army Cyclist Corps 66th (East Lancashire) Divisional Cyclist Company

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Percy Stead

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 246570

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Robert Holt Stead

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 2776

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Wilfred Augustus Stead

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 74700

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Arthur Stead

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 143468

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Wilson Stead

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 53347

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Bert Stead

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 134519

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Edgar Rowland Stead

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 405063

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Irvin Stead

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 41143

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Harold Stead

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 37924

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