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Abingdon, Berkshire [6]

Melbourne Victoria [4]

Tivetshall Norfolk [3]

Wantage, Berkshire [3]

Hitchin, Hertfordshire [2]

Holloway, London [2]

Kelso, Roxburghshire [2]

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Bow, London [1]

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Bundaberg Queensland [1]

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Darenth, Dartford, Kent [1]

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Durham [1]

East Sleekburn Blyth, Northamptonshire [1]

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Lambeth, Surrey [1]

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Penge, Surrey [1]

Peterborough, Hampshire [1]

Reading, Oxfordshire [1]

Roxton, Bedfordshire [1]

Sonning, Oxfordshire [1]

Walsall, Staffordshire [1]

Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire [1]

Waterloo Road, London [1]

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Private [168]

Gunner [18]

Driver [17]

Corporal [12]

Serjeant [12]

Sapper [7]

Lance Corporal [6]

Acting Corporal [5]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Guardsman [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Able Seaman [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Captain [1]

Colour Serjeant Major [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Farrier Staff Serjeant [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Pioneer [1]

Private /Lance Corporal [1]

Regimental Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Rifleman [1]

Sergeant [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Temporary Major [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [22]

Army Service Corps [21]

London Regiment [18]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [16]

Royal Engineers [15]

Royal Field Artillery [15]

Northamptonshire Regiment [12]

Norfolk Regiment [11]

Royal Garrison Artillery [11]

Royal Army Medical Corps [8]

Durham Light Infantry [7]

West Yorkshire Regiment [7]

Northumberland Fusiliers [6]

Bedfordshire Regiment [5]

Leicestershire Regiment [5]

Lincolnshire Regiment [5]

Rifle Brigade [5]

The Queen's Regiment [5]

Army Ordnance Corps [4]

Essex Regiment [4]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4]

Royal Defence Corps [4]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

Devonshire Regiment [3]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3]

South Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Suffolk Regiment [3]

Border Regiment [2]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

County of London Yeomanry [2]

East Kent Regiment [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

Hussars [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Non-Combatant Corps [2]

Norfolk Yeomanry [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [2]

Royal Sussex Regiment [2]

Somerset Light Infantry [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [2]

York and Lancaster Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

Service

British Army [249]

Royal Navy [33]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [26]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [9]

Australian Imperial Force [6]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

S [329]

C [1]

Contribution

Military Service [322]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

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Place of birth

Abingdon, Berkshire [6] Melbourne Victoria [4] Tivetshall Norfolk [3] Wantage, Berkshire [3] Hitchin, Hertfordshire [2] Holloway, London [2] Kelso, Roxburghshire [2] Abbingdon, Berkshire [1] Bow, London [1] Brighton England [1] Bundaberg Queensland [1] Cambridgeshire [1] Clapham, London [1] Clarendon Park, Leicester, Leicestershire [1] Coventry, Warwickshire [1] Cromer [1] Darenth, Dartford, Kent [1] Dunstable, Bedfordshire [1] Durham [1] East Sleekburn Blyth, Northamptonshire [1] Essex [1] Fakenham, Norfolk [1] Fulham, London [1] Hoxton, London [1] Kings Clare, Hants [1] Lambeth, London [1] Lambeth, Surrey [1] Langham, Oakham, Rutland [1] Langham, Rutland [1] Leicester, Leicestershire [1] Limehouse, Middlesex, England [1] Lincoln, Lincolnshire [1] Lincolnshire [1] London, Middlesex [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Lowestoft, Suffolk, England [1] Northampton, Northamptonshire [1] Norwich [1] Oakham, Rutland [1] Penge, Surrey [1] Peterborough, Hampshire [1] Reading, Oxfordshire [1] Roxton, Bedfordshire [1] Sonning, Oxfordshire [1] Walsall, Staffordshire [1] Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire [1] Waterloo Road, London [1]

Rank

Private [168] Gunner [18] Driver [17] Corporal [12] Serjeant [12] Sapper [7] Lance Corporal [6] Acting Corporal [5] Second Lieutenant [4] Acting Serjeant [3] Guardsman [3] Lieutenant [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Able Seaman [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Captain [1] Colour Serjeant Major [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Farrier Staff Serjeant [1] Leading Stoker [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Pioneer [1] Private /Lance Corporal [1] Regimental Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Rifleman [1] Sergeant [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Temporary Major [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [22] Army Service Corps [21] London Regiment [18] Royal Berkshire Regiment [16] Royal Engineers [15] Royal Field Artillery [15] Northamptonshire Regiment [12] Norfolk Regiment [11] Royal Garrison Artillery [11] Royal Army Medical Corps [8] Durham Light Infantry [7] West Yorkshire Regiment [7] Northumberland Fusiliers [6] Bedfordshire Regiment [5] Leicestershire Regiment [5] Lincolnshire Regiment [5] Rifle Brigade [5] The Queen's Regiment [5] Army Ordnance Corps [4] Essex Regiment [4] Machine Gun Corps [4] Middlesex Regiment [4] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4] Royal Defence Corps [4] Royal Fusiliers [4] Devonshire Regiment [3] East Surrey Regiment [3] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3] South Staffordshire Regiment [3] Suffolk Regiment [3] Border Regiment [2] Cambridgeshire Regiment [2] Coldstream Guards [2] Corps of Hussars [2] County of London Yeomanry [2] East Kent Regiment [2] Grenadier Guards [2] Hussars [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Non-Combatant Corps [2] Norfolk Yeomanry [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Royal Irish Fusiliers [2] Royal Sussex Regiment [2] Somerset Light Infantry [2] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [2] York and Lancaster Regiment [2] Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

Service

British Army [249] Royal Navy [33] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [26] Canadian Expeditionary Force [9] Australian Imperial Force [6] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

S [329] C [1]

Contribution

Military Service [322] Conscientious Objector [3] Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

William Edward Stimpson

Born 1886

Died 1915

British Army 5507 Guardsman Coldstream Guards

British Army 5507 Private Coldstream Guards 1st Battalion

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Stephen Albert Stimpson

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 7238 Private London Regiment

British Army 533855 Private London Regiment

British Army 533855 Private London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)

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Robert George Stimpson

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 20170

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William Gunton Stimpson

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 77157

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Lawrence Stimpson

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 299150

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George Thomas Christmas Stimpson

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 9204 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 9204 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

British Army 9204 Private West Yorkshire 1st battalion

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John Charles Edward Stimpson

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 197602

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John Stimpson

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 88068

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Albert William Stimpson

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 93318

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Reginald Henry George Stimpson

Born 1896

Died 1985

British Army 200624 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery 520 Siege Battery

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George Jeffrey Stimpson

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 234275

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Richard Ewart Pepper Stimpson

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army 12697 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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Alec George Stimpson

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army M2/074507 Private Army Service Corps

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Alfred J Stimpson

Died 1917

British Army 29226 Lance Corporal Hussars

British Army 32918 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 4702 Private Military Mounted Police

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Robert Stimpson

Died 1916

British Army 2809 Private London Regiment

British Army 470654 Private London Regiment

British Army 470654 Lance Corporal London Regiment (The Rangers) 12th (County of London) Battalion

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Arthur Stimpson

Born 1871

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 409448

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Gerald Frederick Stimpson

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 19749

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Leonard Stimpson

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 208172

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Oswald A Stimpson

Born 1891

British Army 4620 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

British Army 145589 Private Machine Gun Corps

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Walter W Stimpson

Died 1915

British Army 7734 Private Norfolk Regiment

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