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Crouch End, Middlesex [1]

England [1]

Foulness Island, Essex [1]

Horndon, Essex [1]

Huntingdon England [1]

Kensington, London, Middlesex [1]

Ongar, Essex [1]

Toseland, Huntingdonshire [1]

Waterhales, Navestock, Essex [1]

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Private [48]

Gunner [5]

Serjeant [5]

Driver [4]

Corporal [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Lance Corporal [2]

Sapper [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Cook [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Pioneer [1]

Serjeant Trooper [1]

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Army Service Corps [11]

Labour Corps [6]

Royal Garrison Artillery [6]

Essex Regiment [5]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Royal Engineers [4]

East Lancashire Regiment [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

Royal Field Artillery [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

City of London Yeomanry [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

Worcestershire Regiment [2]

15th Hussars [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Border Regiment [1]

British Red Cross [1]

British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1]

Canadian Mounted Rifles [1]

Carrier Corps [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Hussars [1]

King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Leinster Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Monmouthshire Regiment [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Oxfordshire Yeomanry [1]

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

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [1]

Royal West Kent Regiment [1]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [1]

South Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [73]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [8]

Royal Navy [5]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [3]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

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W [93]

M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [92]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [1]

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People [94] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Crouch End, Middlesex [1] England [1] Foulness Island, Essex [1] Horndon, Essex [1] Huntingdon England [1] Kensington, London, Middlesex [1] Ongar, Essex [1] Toseland, Huntingdonshire [1] Waterhales, Navestock, Essex [1]

Rank

Private [48] Gunner [5] Serjeant [5] Driver [4] Corporal [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Lance Corporal [2] Sapper [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Corporal [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Cook [1] Lieutenant [1] Pioneer [1] Serjeant Trooper [1] Staff Nurse [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [11] Labour Corps [6] Royal Garrison Artillery [6] Essex Regiment [5] Machine Gun Corps [4] Royal Engineers [4] East Lancashire Regiment [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] Royal Field Artillery [3] Army Veterinary Corps [2] City of London Yeomanry [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] South Wales Borderers [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] 15th Hussars [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Australian Imperial Force [1] Border Regiment [1] British Red Cross [1] British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1] Canadian Mounted Rifles [1] Carrier Corps [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Corps of Hussars [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] Grenadier Guards [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] Hussars [1] King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Leinster Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Monmouthshire Regiment [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Oxfordshire Yeomanry [1] Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Lancaster Regiment [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [1] Royal West Kent Regiment [1] Royal West Surrey Regiment [1] South Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [73] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [8] Royal Navy [5] Canadian Expeditionary Force [3] Australian Imperial Force [1] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

W [93] M [1]

Contribution

Military Service [92] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [1]

William George Wheal

Born 1883

Royal Navy 303445

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William Robert Wheal

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 215003

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Albert Edgar Wheal

Born 1886

Royal Navy 216761

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Eliza R Wheal

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 26769

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Arthur Charles Wheal

Born 1881

Royal Navy K37757

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Horace Albert Chandler Wheal

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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Walter William Wheal

Born 1887

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Violet Annie Wheal

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 18875

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Herbert Wheal

British Army 9312 Private Suffolk Regiment

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Henry Wheal

British Army 10495 Private Army Service Corps

British Army 303221 Private Labour Corps

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Walter Wheal

British Army 5661 Private Leinster Regiment

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George F Wheal

British Army 155015 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Henry J Wheal

British Army 23891 Corporal Royal Berkshire Regiment

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H S Wheal

British Army 242399 Private South Staffordshire Regiment

British Army 42579 Private Essex Regiment

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Charles Wheal

British Army T/754 Acting Corporal Army Service Corps

British Army T4/244778 Acting Corporal Army Service Corps

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John E Wheal

British Army British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem

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Sidney Wheal

British Army 4719 Private Cheshire Regiment

British Army 40732 Private Manchester Regiment

British Army 89885 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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A E Wheal

British Army 3591160 Private Border Regiment

British Army 52825 Private Border Regiment

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James Wheal

British Army T974 Driver Army Service Corps

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L Wheal

British Army 2023 Private City of London Yeomanry

British Army 50786 Private Carrier Corps

British Army 319619 Private Royal Flying Corps

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