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Bedford, Bedfordshire [2]

Holloway, London [2]

North Kensington, London [2]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

Bungendore New South Wales [1]

Castle Hill New South Wales [1]

Essendon Victoria [1]

Lambeth, Surrey [1]

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England [1]

Paddington, London [1]

Sofala New South Wales [1]

Whitechapel, London [1]

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Private [66]

Driver [7]

Gunner [7]

Corporal [6]

Acting Corporal [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Serjeant [2]

Acting Bombardier/ Gunner [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Bombardier [1]

Captain [1]

Chief Signal Boatswain [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

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Sister [1]

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Worker [1]

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Labour Corps [12]

Bedfordshire Regiment [8]

Army Service Corps [7]

Royal Field Artillery [7]

Rifle Brigade [6]

Northamptonshire Regiment [5]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

Royal Engineers [5]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

London Regiment [3]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

Suffolk Regiment [3]

Canadian Infantry [2]

East Kent Regiment [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Honourable Artillery Company [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Lancers [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Royal Horse Artillery [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

York and Lancaster Regiment [2]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Bedford Yeomanry [1]

Canadian Infantry Battalion [1]

Canadian Infantry Brigade [1]

Corps of Dragoons [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Dragoon Guards [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

Monmouthshire Regiment [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1]

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [1]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [1]

Royal Defence Corps [1]

Royal Engineers Transport [1]

Royal Highlanders [1]

Royal Sussex Regiment [1]

Tank Corps [1]

Service

British Army [92]

Royal Navy [8]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [7]

Australian Imperial Force [5]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [4]

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Military Service [115]

Merchant Navy [1]

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People [116] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Bedford, Bedfordshire [2] Holloway, London [2] North Kensington, London [2] Brighton, Sussex [1] Bungendore New South Wales [1] Castle Hill New South Wales [1] Essendon Victoria [1] Lambeth, Surrey [1] Northampton, Northamptonshire, England [1] Paddington, London [1] Sofala New South Wales [1] Whitechapel, London [1]

Rank

Private [66] Driver [7] Gunner [7] Corporal [6] Acting Corporal [2] Lance Corporal [2] Lieutenant [2] Serjeant [2] Acting Bombardier/ Gunner [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Bombardier [1] Captain [1] Chief Signal Boatswain [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Sapper [1] Sister [1] Staff Nurse [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [12] Bedfordshire Regiment [8] Army Service Corps [7] Royal Field Artillery [7] Rifle Brigade [6] Northamptonshire Regiment [5] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] Royal Engineers [5] Royal Fusiliers [5] London Regiment [3] Machine Gun Corps [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] Suffolk Regiment [3] Canadian Infantry [2] East Kent Regiment [2] Essex Regiment [2] Honourable Artillery Company [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Lancers [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Royal Horse Artillery [2] South Wales Borderers [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] York and Lancaster Regiment [2] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Bedford Yeomanry [1] Canadian Infantry Battalion [1] Canadian Infantry Brigade [1] Corps of Dragoons [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Dragoon Guards [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1] Monmouthshire Regiment [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1] Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [1] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Berkshire Regiment [1] Royal Defence Corps [1] Royal Engineers Transport [1] Royal Highlanders [1] Royal Sussex Regiment [1] Tank Corps [1]

Service

British Army [92] Royal Navy [8] Canadian Expeditionary Force [7] Australian Imperial Force [5] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [4]

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Contribution

Military Service [115] Merchant Navy [1]

Frank Cyril Swannell

Born 1880

Canadian Expeditionary Force 77947

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Henry Swannell

Born 1883

Royal Navy 206374

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Annie Swannell

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 21884

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Alfred George Swannell

Born 1889

Royal Navy 311379

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Frederick James Swannell

Born 1901

Royal Navy F50085

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Frederick Arthur Swannell

Born 1896

Royal Navy L5713

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Edwin John Swannell

Born 1897

Royal Navy M29429

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William Swannell

Born 1887

Canadian Expeditionary Force 442317

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Charles Henry Swannell

Born 1870

Canadian Expeditionary Force 63833

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Walter Herbert Swannell

Born 1886

Royal Navy 228268

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George Swannell

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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Harry Swannell

Born 1877

Royal Navy Chief Signal Boatswain

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John W Swannell

British Army 10318 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

British Army 5328389 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

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Jonahi Swannell

British Army 596043 Private London Regiment

British Army 621097 Private Labour Corps

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Richard P Swannell

British Army 2161 Private Royal Fusiliers

British Army Captain Royal Army Medical Corps

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Arthur A Swannell

British Army M2/194531 Private Royal Army Service Corps

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John Swannell

British Army T/390257 Driver Army Service Corps

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Charles Swannell

British Army GSSR/439 Private Royal Sussex Regiment

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Frank Cyril Swannell

British Army Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery

Canadian Expeditionary Force 77947 Private Canadian Infantry Brigade

Canadian Expeditionary Force Lieutenant

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William Ashburnham Swannell

British Army Lieutenant Bedford Yeomanry

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