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Birmingham, Warwickshire [4]

Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Crewe, Cheshire [2]

Staffordshire [2]

Albert Street, Wednesbury, Staffordshire [1]

Bloomsbury, London [1]

York, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [38]

Second Lieutenant [6]

Serjeant [5]

Acting Corporal [3]

Captain [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Sapper [3]

Commander [2]

Driver [2]

Gunner [2]

4th Class Chaplain to the Forces [1]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Chaplain [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Corporal [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Lieutenant Major [1]

Major [1]

Midshipman [1]

Paymaster Captain [1]

Pioneer [1]

Pioneer Serjeant [1]

Rear Admiral [1]

Rear-Admiral [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Surgeon Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [8]

North Staffordshire Regiment [5]

Royal Engineers [5]

Army Service Corps [4]

South Staffordshire Regiment [4]

Coldstream Guards [3]

Liverpool Regiment [3]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3]

Royal Field Artillery [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Labour Corps [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Scottish Rifles [2]

Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

19th Hussars [1]

British West Indies Regiment [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

HMS Dreadnought [1]

Indian Ecclesiastical Establishment [1]

King's Liverpool Regiment Depot [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry [1]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Army Chaplain's Department [1]

Royal Defence Corps [1]

Royal Fusiliers [1]

Royal Horse Artillery attached Divisional Ammunition Column [1]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [1]

Royal Naval Air Service [1]

Royal Naval Division [1]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [1]

Shropshire Light Infantry Depot [1]

South Lancashire Regiment [1]

South Wales Borderers [1]

Tank Corps [1]

Worcestershire Yeomanry [1]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

Service

British Army [66]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [14]

Royal Navy [11]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

T [93]

Contribution

Military Service [92]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

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Birmingham, Warwickshire [4] Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Crewe, Cheshire [2] Staffordshire [2] Albert Street, Wednesbury, Staffordshire [1] Bloomsbury, London [1] York, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [38] Second Lieutenant [6] Serjeant [5] Acting Corporal [3] Captain [3] Lieutenant [3] Sapper [3] Commander [2] Driver [2] Gunner [2] 4th Class Chaplain to the Forces [1] Able Seaman [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Chaplain [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Corporal [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Lieutenant Major [1] Major [1] Midshipman [1] Paymaster Captain [1] Pioneer [1] Pioneer Serjeant [1] Rear Admiral [1] Rear-Admiral [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Surgeon Lieutenant [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [8] North Staffordshire Regiment [5] Royal Engineers [5] Army Service Corps [4] South Staffordshire Regiment [4] Coldstream Guards [3] Liverpool Regiment [3] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3] Royal Field Artillery [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Labour Corps [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Scottish Rifles [2] Shropshire Light Infantry [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] 19th Hussars [1] British West Indies Regiment [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] HMS Dreadnought [1] Indian Ecclesiastical Establishment [1] King's Liverpool Regiment Depot [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry [1] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Army Chaplain's Department [1] Royal Defence Corps [1] Royal Fusiliers [1] Royal Horse Artillery attached Divisional Ammunition Column [1] Royal Lancaster Regiment [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [1] Royal Naval Air Service [1] Royal Naval Division [1] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [1] Shropshire Light Infantry Depot [1] South Lancashire Regiment [1] South Wales Borderers [1] Tank Corps [1] Worcestershire Yeomanry [1] Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

Service

British Army [66] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [14] Royal Navy [11] Canadian Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

T [93]

Contribution

Military Service [92]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

Frederick Thursfield

Born 1884

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 422543

Canadian Expeditionary Force A/22543 Private 8th Battalion CEF

Canadian Expeditionary Force A/22543 Private Canadian Infantry

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Albert Joseph Thursfield

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 226394

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Walter Joseph Thursfield

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 231617

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Thomas Thursfield

Died 1918

British Army 20774 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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Thomas Thursfield

Born 1875

Died 1916

British Army 13405 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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William Thursfield

Died 1918

British Army 16189 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

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Reginald Preston Thursfield

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 182742

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Richard Mortimer Rowland Thursfield

Born 1886

Died 1919

Royal Navy Surgeon Lieutenant

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John Thomas Thursfield

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 149320

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Arthur Thursfield

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 401850

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Philip Walter Thursfield

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 164949

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Percy Harry Thursfield

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 211530

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Wilfred Leslie Thursfield

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 231700

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John Thursfield

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 9150 Private Royal Fusiliers

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Arthur Thursfield

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army 8898 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

British Army 8898 Private Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry

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George H Thursfield

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 11311 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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Edwin Thursfield

Died 1917

British Army 12888 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

British Army 242422 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

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Thomas Thursfield

Born 1881

Royal Navy 2516 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division

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Henry George Thursfield

Born 1882

Royal Navy Rear Admiral

Royal Navy Rear-Admiral

Royal Navy Commander

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Percy Harry Thursfield

Born 1895

Royal Navy F11530

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