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Birmingham England [2]

Warwickshire [2]

Beringham England [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Bindi Victoria [1]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire [1]

Crewe, Cheshire [1]

Dawley, Shropshire [1]

Dudley, Worcestershire [1]

Kimbolton, Herefordshire [1]

Leamington, Warwickshire [1]

Ludlow, Shropshire [1]

Ravenswood Queensland [1]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

Shropshire, England [1]

Townsville Queensland [1]

Whitefield, Lancashire [1]

Worcester [1]

Yardley Warwickshire [1]

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Private [70]

Corporal [7]

Gunner [7]

Driver [4]

Sapper [4]

Serjeant [3]

Lance Corporal [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Captain [1]

Sapper /Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Worker [1]

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Worcestershire Regiment [14]

Army Service Corps [9]

Royal Field Artillery [8]

Royal Engineers [7]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [5]

Labour Corps [5]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [5]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

East Yorkshire Regiment [3]

North Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Royal Air Force [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

South Staffordshire Regiment [3]

South Wales Borderers [3]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

Welsh Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

HMS Falmouth [1]

HMS Princess Royal [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Herefordshire Regiment [1]

Hussars [1]

Indian Defence Force [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

London Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Montgomeryshire Yeomanry [1]

Oxfordshire Hussars [1]

Oxfordshire Yeomanry [1]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [1]

Royal Horse and Royal Field Artillery [1]

Service

British Army [101]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [14]

Royal Navy [7]

Australian Imperial Force [6]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

Y [129]

Contribution

Military Service [127]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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People [129] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Birmingham England [2] Warwickshire [2] Beringham England [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Bindi Victoria [1] Cardiff, Glamorganshire [1] Crewe, Cheshire [1] Dawley, Shropshire [1] Dudley, Worcestershire [1] Kimbolton, Herefordshire [1] Leamington, Warwickshire [1] Ludlow, Shropshire [1] Ravenswood Queensland [1] Sheffield, Yorkshire [1] Shropshire, England [1] Townsville Queensland [1] Whitefield, Lancashire [1] Worcester [1] Yardley Warwickshire [1]

Rank

Private [70] Corporal [7] Gunner [7] Driver [4] Sapper [4] Serjeant [3] Lance Corporal [2] Lieutenant [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Captain [1] Sapper /Acting Lance Corporal [1] Worker [1]

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Worcestershire Regiment [14] Army Service Corps [9] Royal Field Artillery [8] Royal Engineers [7] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [5] Labour Corps [5] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [5] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [4] Army Veterinary Corps [3] East Yorkshire Regiment [3] North Staffordshire Regiment [3] Royal Air Force [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] South Staffordshire Regiment [3] South Wales Borderers [3] Cheshire Regiment [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] Welsh Regiment [2] Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment [1] Corps of Hussars [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] East Kent Regiment [1] Essex Regiment [1] Grenadier Guards [1] HMS Falmouth [1] HMS Princess Royal [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] Herefordshire Regiment [1] Hussars [1] Indian Defence Force [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] London Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Montgomeryshire Yeomanry [1] Oxfordshire Hussars [1] Oxfordshire Yeomanry [1] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1] Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Berkshire Regiment [1] Royal Horse and Royal Field Artillery [1]

Service

British Army [101] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [14] Royal Navy [7] Australian Imperial Force [6] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

Y [129]

Contribution

Military Service [127] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

Arthur Yapp

Born 1869

Died 1916

British Army 3792 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers 7th Battalion

British Army 20096 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers 7th Bn.

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William Clarence Yapp

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army Second Lieutenant Lancashire Fusiliers 5th Battalion (Territorial)

British Army Second Lieutenant Lancashire Fusiliers 5th Battalion

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James Yapp

Born 1894

Died 1971

Royal Navy K17885 Stoker 1st Class HMS Falmouth

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Albert Reuben Yapp

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 263179

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Edward Yapp

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army 15951 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 6th Battalion

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J William Yapp

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 146938

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Charles Yapp

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 37600 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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Allen Yapp

Died 1915

British Army 3035 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1st Battalion.

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James Yapp

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 21623 Private Grenadier Guards 3rd Battalion

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William Henry Yapp

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 189308

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Thomas C Yapp

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 88759 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Walter Harold Yapp

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 17170 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

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Joseph Charles Yapp

Born 1875

Died 1918

British Army 22496 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Richard Yapp

Born 1875

Died 1916

British Army 20413 Private South Wales Borderers

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Frederick Yapp

Died 1916

British Army 23634 Private King's Shropshire Light Infantry

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Arthur Leonard Rowland Yapp

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 212658

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Frederick H Yapp

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 38325 Private Worcestershire Regiment

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Edward Yapp

Born 1878

Died 1916

British Army 15889 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

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John J Yapp

Died 1919

British Army 48377 Private Worcestershire Regiment

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Harry Yapp

Died 1918

British Army 21345 Private King's Shropshire Light Infantry

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