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Place of birth

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [3]

Lambeth, London [3]

Gravesend, Kent [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Ampthill, Bedfordshire [1]

Cambridge England [1]

Chatham England [1]

Chichester, Sussex [1]

Dry Drayton, Cambridgeshire [1]

Gillingham England [1]

Gorleston, Norfolk [1]

Halesworth, Suffolk, England [1]

Holloway, London [1]

Ivy Cottages Mobberley Cheshire [1]

Kempsey New South Wales [1]

London England [1]

Macleay River New South Wales [1]

Old Newton, Suffolk [1]

Rumbolswyke, Sussex [1]

Trumpington, Cambridgeshire [1]

Rank

Private [96]

Gunner [9]

Lieutenant [7]

Serjeant [7]

Corporal [6]

Second Lieutenant [6]

Sapper [5]

Driver [4]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Engineer Captain [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Musician [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Private Lance Corporal [1]

Reverend [1]

Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [19]

Suffolk Regiment [18]

Royal Engineers [10]

Royal Field Artillery [10]

Royal Garrison Artillery [8]

Labour Corps [7]

Machine Gun Corps [7]

Royal Army Medical Corps [7]

London Regiment [6]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [3]

Coldstream Guards [3]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

The Queen's Regiment [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2]

Royal Marines Divisional Train: [2]

Suffolk Yeomanry [2]

West Riding Regiment [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Army Service Corps Expeditionary Force Canteens [1]

Border Regiment [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

Guards Machine Gun Regiment [1]

H.M.S. "Cockatrice." [1]

HMS NARBOROUGH [1]

HMS THUNDERER [1]

Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

Indian Army [1]

Indian Army Reserve of Officers [1]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [134]

Royal Navy [13]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10]

Australian Imperial Force [8]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

S [170]

Contribution

Military Service [166]

Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

France [1]

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People [170] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [3] Lambeth, London [3] Gravesend, Kent [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Ampthill, Bedfordshire [1] Cambridge England [1] Chatham England [1] Chichester, Sussex [1] Dry Drayton, Cambridgeshire [1] Gillingham England [1] Gorleston, Norfolk [1] Halesworth, Suffolk, England [1] Holloway, London [1] Ivy Cottages Mobberley Cheshire [1] Kempsey New South Wales [1] London England [1] Macleay River New South Wales [1] Old Newton, Suffolk [1] Rumbolswyke, Sussex [1] Trumpington, Cambridgeshire [1]

Rank

Private [96] Gunner [9] Lieutenant [7] Serjeant [7] Corporal [6] Second Lieutenant [6] Sapper [5] Driver [4] Acting Serjeant [2] Lance Corporal [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Corporal [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Engineer Captain [1] Leading Seaman [1] Musician [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Private Lance Corporal [1] Reverend [1] Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [19] Suffolk Regiment [18] Royal Engineers [10] Royal Field Artillery [10] Royal Garrison Artillery [8] Labour Corps [7] Machine Gun Corps [7] Royal Army Medical Corps [7] London Regiment [6] Royal Fusiliers [5] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Cambridgeshire Regiment [3] Coldstream Guards [3] Durham Light Infantry [3] East Surrey Regiment [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Rifle Brigade [3] The Queen's Regiment [3] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Essex Regiment [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Manchester Regiment [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2] Royal Marines Divisional Train: [2] Suffolk Yeomanry [2] West Riding Regiment [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] Army Service Corps Expeditionary Force Canteens [1] Border Regiment [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] Guards Machine Gun Regiment [1] H.M.S. "Cockatrice." [1] HMS NARBOROUGH [1] HMS THUNDERER [1] Hertfordshire Regiment [1] Indian Army [1] Indian Army Reserve of Officers [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] Middlesex Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [134] Royal Navy [13] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10] Australian Imperial Force [8] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

S [170]

Contribution

Military Service [166] Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [6] France [1]

Thomas Wallace Stearn

Born 1879

Died 1963

British Army M2-225835 Private Army Service Corps

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Frank Stearn

Born 1888

Died 1963

British Army 2288 Motor Machine Gun Service Royal Artillery

British Army 2288 Serjeant Machine Gun Corps

British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

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Ernest Stearn

Born 1887

Died 1918

British Army 235269 Private East Lancashire Regiment 4th Battalion

British Army 42279 Private Suffolk Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Arthur Edwin Stearn

Born 1892

Died 1968

British Army 1591 Private Suffolk Yeomanry

British Army 320055 Private Suffolk Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant North Staffordshire Regiment

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Frederick J Stearn

Died 1918

British Army 352958 Private Manchester Regiment

British Army 238112 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

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W S Stearn

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 114385

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Sidney John Stearn

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 194002

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John Holder Stearn

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army Temporary Lieutenant Durham Light Infantry

British Army Lieutenant Durham Light Infantry

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Ernest Stearn

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 406671

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Edward Herbert Stearn

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 307518

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William Stearn

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 91658

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Charlton Henry Stearn

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 16256

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John Stearn

Died 1915

British Army 3/8732 Private Suffolk Regiment

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Walter Harry Stearn

Died 1916

British Army 3621 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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Edward William Stearn

Died 1917

British Army 203093 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

British Army 204375 Private East Surrey Regiment

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Philip Harold Stearn

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 128500

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Percy Charles Stearn

Born 1889

British Army DM2/208708 Private Army Service Corps

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William Henry Stearn

Australian Imperial Force 3169

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John Senior Stearn

Born 1885

Died 1917

British Army 103709 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Percy Gordon Stearn

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 27884 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

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