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Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4]

Brentwood, Essex [3]

Ballarat Victoria [2]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [2]

Burntisland, Fifeshire [2]

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2]

Launceston Tasmania [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Manchester, Lancashire [2]

Melbourne Victoria [2]

Plymouth, Devon [2]

Preston, Lancashire [2]

Putney, London [2]

Saint Pancras, London [2]

Stratford England [2]

Walton, Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

Aberdeen [1]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Arbroath Scotland [1]

Ardwick, Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Barcoo River Queensland [1]

Barking, Essex [1]

Bedford England [1]

Bedford, Bedfordshire [1]

Bedfordshire [1]

Billericay. Essex. [1]

Bishopgate, London [1]

Bishopsgate, Middlesex [1]

Blakeston South Australia [1]

Blyth, Northumberland [1]

Bomaderry New South Wales [1]

Bournemouth, Hampshire [1]

Brechin, Angus [1]

Brighton, Sussex [1]

Brigton, Sussex [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Bristol, Somersetshire [1]

Brondesbury, Middlesex, England [1]

Clerkenwell, Middlesex [1]

Colac Victoria [1]

Cupar [1]

Dalgetty Farm, Brechin [1]

Deloraine Tasmania [1]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [1]

Dunedin, Otago [1]

Edinburgh Scotland [1]

Ellesmere Port, Cheshire [1]

Rank

Private [436]

Corporal [47]

Gunner [47]

Serjeant [43]

Driver [32]

Lance Corporal [24]

Sapper [22]

Lieutenant [20]

Second Lieutenant [19]

Acting Corporal [14]

Captain [13]

Acting Serjeant [8]

Pioneer [6]

Lance Serjeant [5]

VAD [4]

Worker [4]

Major [3]

Sister [3]

Staff Nurse [3]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Bombardier [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Forewoman [2]

Lance Bombardier [2]

Wheeler Staff Serjeant [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Major [1]

Acting Major Captain [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Sergeant Major [1]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1]

Corporal /Lance Serjeant [1]

Guardsman [1]

Gunner /Acting Lance Bombardier [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Munitions Worker [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Paymaster Lieutenant Commander [1]

Paymaster Lieutenant-Commander [1]

Petty Officer [1]

Private /Lance Corporal [1]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Reverend [1]

Sergeant [1]

Serjeant Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [56]

Royal Field Artillery [49]

Royal Engineers [42]

Army Service Corps [41]

London Regiment [32]

Manchester Regiment [31]

Royal Garrison Artillery [29]

Royal Highlanders [28]

Royal Army Medical Corps [26]

Machine Gun Corps [21]

Gordon Highlanders [18]

Liverpool Regiment [18]

Lancashire Fusiliers [17]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [17]

Middlesex Regiment [16]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [15]

Essex Regiment [14]

Seaforth Highlanders [13]

The Queen's Regiment [13]

Royal Fusiliers [12]

Royal Naval Division [12]

South Lancashire Regiment [11]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [10]

Northumberland Fusiliers [10]

Royal Army Service Corps [10]

Cheshire Regiment [9]

Highland Light Infantry [9]

Northamptonshire Regiment [9]

Royal Scots [9]

Cameron Highlanders [8]

Durham Light Infantry [8]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [8]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [8]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [7]

East Lancashire Regiment [7]

Rifle Brigade [7]

Border Regiment [6]

Canadian Infantry [6]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [6]

Royal West Kent Regiment [6]

Scottish Rifles [6]

Army Ordnance Corps [5]

Army Pay Corps [5]

Bedfordshire Regiment [5]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [5]

British West Indies Regiment [5]

East Surrey Regiment [5]

Gloucestershire Regiment [5]

Royal Defence Corps [5]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [5]

Service

British Army [686]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [62]

Royal Navy [62]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [45]

Australian Imperial Force [38]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [19]

Other Empire Force [4]

Last name first letter

V [934]

B [1]

F [1]

S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [914]

Merchant Navy [21]

Country

United Kingdom [28]

New Zealand [1]

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People [937] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4] Brentwood, Essex [3] Ballarat Victoria [2] Birkenhead, Cheshire [2] Burntisland, Fifeshire [2] Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2] Launceston Tasmania [2] Liverpool, Lancashire [2] London, Middlesex, England [2] Manchester, Lancashire [2] Melbourne Victoria [2] Plymouth, Devon [2] Preston, Lancashire [2] Putney, London [2] Saint Pancras, London [2] Stratford England [2] Walton, Liverpool, Lancashire [2] Aberdeen [1] Adelaide South Australia [1] Arbroath Scotland [1] Ardwick, Manchester, Lancashire [1] Barcoo River Queensland [1] Barking, Essex [1] Bedford England [1] Bedford, Bedfordshire [1] Bedfordshire [1] Billericay. Essex. [1] Bishopgate, London [1] Bishopsgate, Middlesex [1] Blakeston South Australia [1] Blyth, Northumberland [1] Bomaderry New South Wales [1] Bournemouth, Hampshire [1] Brechin, Angus [1] Brighton, Sussex [1] Brigton, Sussex [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Bristol, Somersetshire [1] Brondesbury, Middlesex, England [1] Clerkenwell, Middlesex [1] Colac Victoria [1] Cupar [1] Dalgetty Farm, Brechin [1] Deloraine Tasmania [1] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [1] Dunedin, Otago [1] Edinburgh Scotland [1] Ellesmere Port, Cheshire [1]

Rank

Private [436] Corporal [47] Gunner [47] Serjeant [43] Driver [32] Lance Corporal [24] Sapper [22] Lieutenant [20] Second Lieutenant [19] Acting Corporal [14] Captain [13] Acting Serjeant [8] Pioneer [6] Lance Serjeant [5] VAD [4] Worker [4] Major [3] Sister [3] Staff Nurse [3] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Bombardier [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Forewoman [2] Lance Bombardier [2] Wheeler Staff Serjeant [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Major [1] Acting Major Captain [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Sergeant Major [1] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1] Corporal /Lance Serjeant [1] Guardsman [1] Gunner /Acting Lance Bombardier [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Munitions Worker [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Paymaster Lieutenant Commander [1] Paymaster Lieutenant-Commander [1] Petty Officer [1] Private /Lance Corporal [1] Private Acting Lance Corporal [1] Reverend [1] Sergeant [1] Serjeant Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [56] Royal Field Artillery [49] Royal Engineers [42] Army Service Corps [41] London Regiment [32] Manchester Regiment [31] Royal Garrison Artillery [29] Royal Highlanders [28] Royal Army Medical Corps [26] Machine Gun Corps [21] Gordon Highlanders [18] Liverpool Regiment [18] Lancashire Fusiliers [17] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [17] Middlesex Regiment [16] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [15] Essex Regiment [14] Seaforth Highlanders [13] The Queen's Regiment [13] Royal Fusiliers [12] Royal Naval Division [12] South Lancashire Regiment [11] King's Royal Rifle Corps [10] Northumberland Fusiliers [10] Royal Army Service Corps [10] Cheshire Regiment [9] Highland Light Infantry [9] Northamptonshire Regiment [9] Royal Scots [9] Cameron Highlanders [8] Durham Light Infantry [8] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [8] Royal Scots Fusiliers [8] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [7] East Lancashire Regiment [7] Rifle Brigade [7] Border Regiment [6] Canadian Infantry [6] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [6] Royal West Kent Regiment [6] Scottish Rifles [6] Army Ordnance Corps [5] Army Pay Corps [5] Bedfordshire Regiment [5] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [5] British West Indies Regiment [5] East Surrey Regiment [5] Gloucestershire Regiment [5] Royal Defence Corps [5] Royal Lancaster Regiment [5]

Service

British Army [686] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [62] Royal Navy [62] Canadian Expeditionary Force [45] Australian Imperial Force [38] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [19] Other Empire Force [4]

Last name first letter

V [934] B [1] F [1] S [1]

Contribution

Military Service [914] Merchant Navy [21]

Country

United Kingdom [28] New Zealand [1]

Henry Valentine

British Army 201148 Private Manchester Regiment

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Harold Valentine

British Army 39345 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

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R C Valentine

British Army 241771 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

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S Valentine

British Army 13706 Private West Yorkshire Regiment attached Light Trench Mortar Battery

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William Valentine

British Army 102527 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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P Valentine

British Army 11163 Serjeant Royal Dublin Fusiliers

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William Valentine

British Army 65148 Serjeant Royal Garrison Artillery

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J Valentine

British Army 3/2725 Private Royal Highlanders

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Selma Amy Valentine

Royal Navy Women's Royal Navy Service

Other Empire Force VAD British Red Cross Society Voluntary Aid Detachment

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Arthur Valentine

British Army 17781 Private Manchester Regiment

British Army 45233 Private East Lancashire Regiment

British Army 17781 Private 20th Battalion Manchester Regiment

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Nora Kathleen Valentine

Other Empire Force VAD British Red Cross Society Voluntary Aid Detachment

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Margaret Valentine

British Army

British Army VAD British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem Montazah Convalescent Hospital Comfort Store

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Edward Harold Valentine

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S A Valentine

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Alfred W Slocombe

Born 1892

Died 1951

British Army 1933 Private London Regiment

British Army 1933 Company Quarter Master Serjeant London Regiment

British Army 720372 Company Quarter Master Serjeant London Regiment

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Albert George Fawcett-Valentine

Born 1883

Canadian Expeditionary Force 814047

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Louisa Clarissa Valentine

British Army Staff Nurse Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve

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