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Newark, Nottinghamshire [3]

Bedminster, Somerset [1]

Biggleswade, Bedfordshire [1]

Chesterfield, Derbyshire [1]

Derby [1]

Eastbourne, Sussex [1]

Fitzroy Victoria [1]

Hucknall, Nottinghamshire [1]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [1]

Leicester [1]

Maidstone, Kent [1]

Mortlake New South Wales [1]

Newmarket, Suffolk [1]

Newport, Shropshire [1]

Northampton [1]

Ranelagh Tasmania [1]

Salisbury, Wiltshire [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Tilney Saint Lawrence, Norfolk [1]

Wolverhampton [1]

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [1]

Wrexham, Denbighshire [1]

Rank

Private [79]

Gunner [11]

Serjeant [8]

Corporal [7]

Driver [4]

Lance Corporal [4]

Sapper [4]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Rifleman [3]

Trooper [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Armourer Serjeant [1]

Bombardier [1]

Captain [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Pioneer [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Saddler [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Sergeant [1]

Unit

Norfolk Regiment [10]

Royal Engineers [10]

Royal Field Artillery [9]

Royal Garrison Artillery [9]

Labour Corps [7]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6]

Royal Fusiliers [6]

London Regiment [5]

North Staffordshire Regiment [5]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

Suffolk Regiment [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

Leicestershire Regiment [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3]

South Staffordshire Regiment [3]

York and Lancaster Regiment [3]

Army Service Corps [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Newfoundland Regiment [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Wiltshire Regiment [2]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

Canadian Infantry Battalion [1]

Canterbury Regiment New Zealand Force [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

Household Battalion [1]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Machine Gun Guards [1]

Military Mounted Police [1]

New Zealand Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Norfolk Yeomanry [1]

Northern Command Labour Corps ex Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Service

British Army [128]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [12]

Royal Navy [10]

Australian Imperial Force [4]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

W [170]

T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [167]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

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People [171] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Newark, Nottinghamshire [3] Bedminster, Somerset [1] Biggleswade, Bedfordshire [1] Chesterfield, Derbyshire [1] Derby [1] Eastbourne, Sussex [1] Fitzroy Victoria [1] Hucknall, Nottinghamshire [1] Hull, Yorkshire, England [1] Leicester [1] Maidstone, Kent [1] Mortlake New South Wales [1] Newmarket, Suffolk [1] Newport, Shropshire [1] Northampton [1] Ranelagh Tasmania [1] Salisbury, Wiltshire [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Tilney Saint Lawrence, Norfolk [1] Wolverhampton [1] Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [1] Wrexham, Denbighshire [1]

Rank

Private [79] Gunner [11] Serjeant [8] Corporal [7] Driver [4] Lance Corporal [4] Sapper [4] Acting Serjeant [3] Rifleman [3] Trooper [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Armourer Serjeant [1] Bombardier [1] Captain [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Pioneer [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Saddler [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Sergeant [1]

Unit

Norfolk Regiment [10] Royal Engineers [10] Royal Field Artillery [9] Royal Garrison Artillery [9] Labour Corps [7] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6] Royal Fusiliers [6] London Regiment [5] North Staffordshire Regiment [5] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] Suffolk Regiment [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Lancashire Fusiliers [3] Leicestershire Regiment [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3] South Staffordshire Regiment [3] York and Lancaster Regiment [3] Army Service Corps [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Coldstream Guards [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Newfoundland Regiment [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] Wiltshire Regiment [2] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [1] Canadian Infantry Battalion [1] Canterbury Regiment New Zealand Force [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] Essex Regiment [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] Grenadier Guards [1] Household Battalion [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Machine Gun Guards [1] Military Mounted Police [1] New Zealand Army Ordnance Corps [1] Norfolk Yeomanry [1] Northern Command Labour Corps ex Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Service

British Army [128] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12] Canadian Expeditionary Force [12] Royal Navy [10] Australian Imperial Force [4] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

W [170] T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [167] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

Clarence George 'richard' Wagg

Born 1895

British Army 1680 Sergeant Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment)

British Army 1680 Private Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment) 5th Battalion

British Army 240211 Sergeant Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment)

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Gilbert Arthur Wagg

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 535237 Private London Regiment

British Army 535237 Private London Regiment 1/15 lond Battalion

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Edward Douglas Wagg

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 1397 Private Royal Army Medical Corps North Midland Field Ambulance

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Arthur Wagg

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 118825

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Francis Henry Wagg

Born 1887

Died 1918

British Army 55746 Rifleman Rifle Brigade 25th Reserve Battalion

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Stanley Woodrow Wagg

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 25262

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Robert Wagg

Born 1868

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 409434

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Arthur Wagg

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 209633

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Frederick George Wagg

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 14333

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Benjamin Wagg

Born 1881

Died 1919

British Army 542471 Sapper Royal Engineers 591st Fortress Coy.

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Albert F. Wagg

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 3270 Private Royal Newfoundland Regiment

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Arthur Wagg

Born 1881

Died 1918

British Army 45771 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Thomas Wagg

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 80115 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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John Wagg

Died 1915

British Army 8436 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army 8436 Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps

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John Wagg

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 1552 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 243117 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

British Army 243117 Lance Corporal Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Walter Edward Wagg

Born 1886

Died 1918

British Army GS/52907 Private Royal Fusiliers

British Army 52907 Lance Corporal Royal Fusiliers 13th Bn

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William Wagg

Died 1917

British Army 29249 Private Norfolk Regiment

British Army 41298 Private Essex Regiment

British Army 41298 Lance Corporal Essex Regiment

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Percy Wagg

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 346 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 52228 Private Cheshire Regiment

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Cyril Wagg

Died 1917

British Army 12920 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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John Wagg

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 120610

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