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North Walsham, Norfolk [5]

Norfolk [4]

Essex [3]

London, Middlesex [3]

London, Middlesex, England [3]

South Shields, Durham, England [3]

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [3]

Ballarat Victoria [2]

Brightlingsea, Essex, England [2]

Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, England [2]

Croydon, Surrey [2]

Grays, Essex [2]

Ipswich, Suffolk [2]

Leeds, Yorkshire [2]

Norwich, Norfolk [2]

Pakenham, Suffolk [2]

Saint Pancras, London [2]

Sedgeford Norfolk [2]

Swindon, Wiltshire [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Terrington Saint Clements, Norfolk [2]

West Ham, Essex [2]

Acton, London [1]

Alderbury, Wiltshire [1]

Bangor, Caernarvonshire [1]

Barkingside, Essex [1]

Birmingham England [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Birmingham, Worcestershire [1]

Blythe, Northumberland [1]

Brentwood, Essex [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Cardiff Wales [1]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [1]

Charlton, Kent [1]

Charters Towers Queensland [1]

Chelmondiston, Suffolk [1]

Chelsea, London [1]

Clapton, London [1]

Clerkenwell, London [1]

Colchester, Essex, England [1]

Deptford, London [1]

Drayton, Norfolk [1]

Drouin Victoria [1]

Dubbo New South Wales [1]

Edmonton, London, Middlesex [1]

Enfield, Middlesex [1]

Evesham, Worcestershire [1]

Feltwell, Norfolk [1]

Flowton, Ipswich, Suffolk [1]

Rank

Private [383]

Gunner [48]

Driver [45]

Serjeant [34]

Corporal [33]

Captain [25]

Lance Corporal [23]

Sapper [22]

Second Lieutenant [17]

Lieutenant [13]

Bombardier [11]

Major [9]

Pioneer [9]

Rifleman [4]

Battery Serjeant Major [3]

Acting Corporal 2nd [2]

Acting Major [2]

Colonel [2]

Honorary Lieutenant [2]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Saddler Serjeant [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Armament Staff Serjeant [1]

Armourer Staff Serjeant [1]

Assistant Supervisor, Telephones [1]

Battery Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Boy [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Commander [1]

Corporal/Serjeant [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Farrier Staff Serjeant [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Lieutenant/Temporary Captain [1]

Major Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [77]

Army Service Corps [53]

Royal Engineers [48]

Labour Corps [35]

Norfolk Regiment [33]

Royal Garrison Artillery [33]

Suffolk Regiment [32]

London Regiment [31]

Machine Gun Corps [25]

Essex Regiment [21]

Royal Fusiliers [19]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [17]

Royal Army Medical Corps [15]

Middlesex Regiment [14]

Rifle Brigade [13]

Royal Army Service Corps [11]

East Surrey Regiment [10]

The Queen's Regiment [10]

Bedfordshire Regiment [9]

Cheshire Regiment [8]

Durham Light Infantry [8]

Northamptonshire Regiment [8]

Northumberland Fusiliers [8]

South Staffordshire Regiment [8]

West Yorkshire Regiment [8]

Army Ordnance Corps [7]

Liverpool Regiment [7]

Royal Horse Artillery [7]

South Wales Borderers [7]

Yorkshire Regiment [6]

Devonshire Regiment [5]

Dragoon Guards [5]

Essex Yeomanry [5]

North Staffordshire Regiment [5]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [5]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [5]

Worcestershire Regiment [5]

Army Veterinary Corps [4]

Border Regiment [4]

East Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Gloucestershire Regiment [4]

Lancers [4]

Leicestershire Regiment [4]

Lincolnshire Regiment [4]

Manchester Regiment [4]

Royal Sussex Regiment [4]

Somerset Light Infantry [4]

Tank Corps [4]

Army Service Corps Motor Transport [3]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [654]

Royal Navy [65]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [44]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [34]

Australian Imperial Force [21]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Indian Army [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

S [842]

G [1]

Contribution

Military Service [819]

Merchant Navy [19]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

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Place of birth

North Walsham, Norfolk [5] Norfolk [4] Essex [3] London, Middlesex [3] London, Middlesex, England [3] South Shields, Durham, England [3] Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [3] Ballarat Victoria [2] Brightlingsea, Essex, England [2] Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, England [2] Croydon, Surrey [2] Grays, Essex [2] Ipswich, Suffolk [2] Leeds, Yorkshire [2] Norwich, Norfolk [2] Pakenham, Suffolk [2] Saint Pancras, London [2] Sedgeford Norfolk [2] Swindon, Wiltshire [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Terrington Saint Clements, Norfolk [2] West Ham, Essex [2] Acton, London [1] Alderbury, Wiltshire [1] Bangor, Caernarvonshire [1] Barkingside, Essex [1] Birmingham England [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Birmingham, Worcestershire [1] Blythe, Northumberland [1] Brentwood, Essex [1] Camberwell, London [1] Cardiff Wales [1] Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [1] Charlton, Kent [1] Charters Towers Queensland [1] Chelmondiston, Suffolk [1] Chelsea, London [1] Clapton, London [1] Clerkenwell, London [1] Colchester, Essex, England [1] Deptford, London [1] Drayton, Norfolk [1] Drouin Victoria [1] Dubbo New South Wales [1] Edmonton, London, Middlesex [1] Enfield, Middlesex [1] Evesham, Worcestershire [1] Feltwell, Norfolk [1] Flowton, Ipswich, Suffolk [1]

Rank

Private [383] Gunner [48] Driver [45] Serjeant [34] Corporal [33] Captain [25] Lance Corporal [23] Sapper [22] Second Lieutenant [17] Lieutenant [13] Bombardier [11] Major [9] Pioneer [9] Rifleman [4] Battery Serjeant Major [3] Acting Corporal 2nd [2] Acting Major [2] Colonel [2] Honorary Lieutenant [2] Private Acting Lance Corporal [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Temporary Captain [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Acting Saddler Serjeant [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Armament Staff Serjeant [1] Armourer Staff Serjeant [1] Assistant Supervisor, Telephones [1] Battery Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Boy [1] Brigadier General [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Commander [1] Corporal/Serjeant [1] Deck Hand [1] Farrier Staff Serjeant [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Lieutenant/Temporary Captain [1] Major Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [77] Army Service Corps [53] Royal Engineers [48] Labour Corps [35] Norfolk Regiment [33] Royal Garrison Artillery [33] Suffolk Regiment [32] London Regiment [31] Machine Gun Corps [25] Essex Regiment [21] Royal Fusiliers [19] King's Royal Rifle Corps [17] Royal Army Medical Corps [15] Middlesex Regiment [14] Rifle Brigade [13] Royal Army Service Corps [11] East Surrey Regiment [10] The Queen's Regiment [10] Bedfordshire Regiment [9] Cheshire Regiment [8] Durham Light Infantry [8] Northamptonshire Regiment [8] Northumberland Fusiliers [8] South Staffordshire Regiment [8] West Yorkshire Regiment [8] Army Ordnance Corps [7] Liverpool Regiment [7] Royal Horse Artillery [7] South Wales Borderers [7] Yorkshire Regiment [6] Devonshire Regiment [5] Dragoon Guards [5] Essex Yeomanry [5] North Staffordshire Regiment [5] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [5] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [5] Worcestershire Regiment [5] Army Veterinary Corps [4] Border Regiment [4] East Yorkshire Regiment [4] Gloucestershire Regiment [4] Lancers [4] Leicestershire Regiment [4] Lincolnshire Regiment [4] Manchester Regiment [4] Royal Sussex Regiment [4] Somerset Light Infantry [4] Tank Corps [4] Army Service Corps Motor Transport [3] Cambridgeshire Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [654] Royal Navy [65] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [44] Canadian Expeditionary Force [34] Australian Imperial Force [21] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3] Indian Army [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

S [842] G [1]

Contribution

Military Service [819] Merchant Navy [19] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

Arthur Amyot Steward

Born 1882

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery and Royal Flying Corps

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John Henry Steward

Born 1863

Died 1915

British Army Major Norfolk Regiment 3 Bn.

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Charles Steward

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army Second Lieutenant The King’s (Shropshire Light Infantry) 3rd (Reserve) Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant The King's (Shropshire Light Infantry) 2nd Battalion

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Frederick Herbert Steward

Born 1899

Died 1917

British Army 3125 Private Royal Fusiliers

British Army 3125 Lance Corporal Royal Fusiliers 12th Battalion

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George Benjamin Steward

Born 1864

British Army 3755 Colour Serjeant South Wales Borderers

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George William Steward

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 680566 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Thomas Harvey Steward

Born 1897

British Army 403744 Private Labour Corps

British Army 27889 Private Northamptonshire Regiment 3rd Battalion

British Army 43773 Private Army Ordnance Corps 8th Section

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Nathaniel Steward

Born 1895

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 931403

Canadian Expeditionary Force 931403 Private Canadian Engineers

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Robert Edward Steward

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 269067

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Charles Edward Steward

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 209872

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William Steward

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 66591

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Harry Steward

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 186791

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Edward Steward

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 68126

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Wesley George Steward

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 222953

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Albert John Steward

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 186823

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William Steward

Born 1871

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 297197

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Robert James Steward

Born 1880

Died 1946

British Army 30658 Private Essex Regiment

British Army 590086 Private Labour Corps

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Frank Halley Steward

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 101430

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Charles William Steward

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 2579 Private Essex Yeomanry

British Army Household Cavalry and Cavalry of the Line (incl. Yeomanry and Imperial Camel Corps)

British Army 81194 Private Essex Yeomanry

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Albert Edward Steward

Born 1891

Died 1930

British Army T2434 Driver Royal Engineers

British Army 550592 Driver Royal Engineers

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