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Grantham, Lincolnshire [2]

Aswarby, Lincolnshire [1]

Barrowby, Lincolnshire, England [1]

Basford, Nottinghamshire [1]

Bedford [1]

Bingham, Nottinghamshire [1]

Birtley, Durham [1]

Bolts Walls Farm, Rookhope, County Durham. [1]

Bottesford, Leicestershire [1]

Branston, Lincolnshire [1]

Caistor, Lincolnshire [1]

Coltishall, Norfolk [1]

Corfu [1]

Depwade, Norfolk, England [1]

Eastham, Cheshire [1]

Edlington, Lincolnshire [1]

Fort St. Elmo, Valletta [1]

Goole, Yorkshire [1]

Grantham [1]

Hackney, London, England [1]

Heighington [1]

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [1]

Horn Exton Oakham Rutland [1]

Hykeham [1]

Kensington, London [1]

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire [1]

Lambeth, London, England [1]

Leicester [1]

Lincoln [1]

Lockerbie, Scotland [1]

Lowestoft, Suffolk [1]

Newtown, Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Northampton [1]

Peterborough, Northamptonshire [1]

Revesby, West Fenn, Lincolnshire, England [1]

Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England [1]

St Nicholas, Glamorgan [1]

Stamford [1]

Stevington, Bedfordshire [1]

Timberland, Lincolnshire [1]

Tinwell near Stamford Lincolnshire [1]

Weybridge, Surrey, England [1]

Rank

Private [1071]

Serjeant [112]

Corporal [101]

Second Lieutenant [83]

Lance Corporal [78]

Lieutenant [49]

Captain [39]

Sapper [26]

Acting Corporal [23]

Acting Serjeant [15]

Major [13]

Gunner [12]

Lance Serjeant [12]

Lieutenant Colonel [6]

Private Acting Corporal [6]

Shoeing Smith [6]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [6]

Squadron Quarter Master Serjeant [5]

Pioneer [4]

Private /Lance Corporal [4]

Staff Serjeant Major [4]

Acting Captain [3]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Corporal 2nd [3]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [3]

Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Squadron Serjeant Major [3]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Temporary Regimental Serjeant Major [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Corporal /Lance Serjeant [2]

Interpreter [2]

Quarter Master and Lieutenant [2]

Trumpeter [2]

2nd Corporal [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Sergeant [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Farrier Serjeant [1]

Acting L [1]

Acting Lance Serjeant [1]

Acting Lieutenant [1]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Squadron Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Air Mechanical [1]

Unit

Lincolnshire Yeomanry [1385]

Machine Gun Corps [539]

Lincolnshire Regiment [155]

Corps of Hussars [90]

Royal Engineers [76]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [65]

Labour Corps [34]

Army Service Corps [25]

Imperial Camel Corps [24]

Essex Yeomanry [16]

City of London Yeomanry [15]

Army Cyclist Corps [12]

Bedford Yeomanry [12]

Military Mounted Police [11]

Royal Air Force [11]

Royal Garrison Artillery [11]

Royal Flying Corps [10]

County of London Yeomanry [8]

Reserve Regiment of Cavalry [8]

Royal Field Artillery [8]

Royal Horse Guards [7]

Westmorland and Cumberland Yeomanry [7]

Yorkshire Dragoons [7]

Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry) [6]

Royal Army Medical Corps [6]

Corps of Lancers [5]

Dragoon Guards [5]

Border Regiment [4]

Cheshire Regiment [4]

Essex Regiment [4]

Hertfordshire Yeomanry [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

Royal Army Service Corps [4]

Royal Artillery [4]

Suffolk Yeomanry [4]

Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry [3]

East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry [3]

Lancashire Hussars [3]

Leicestershire Yeomanry [3]

Lincolnshire Yeomanry Attached Machine Gun Corps [3]

Lincolnshire Yeomanry attached Machine Gun Corps [3]

Liverpool Regiment [3]

London Regiment [3]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [3]

Northamptonshire Yeomanry [3]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

Sherwood Rangers [3]

Staffordshire Yeomanry [3]

Sussex Yeomanry [3]

Service

British Army [1457]

Last name first letter

B [166]

S [159]

H [140]

W [134]

C [108]

M [104]

D [77]

G [74]

R [61]

P [60]

T [58]

L [56]

F [49]

A [48]

J [35]

E [34]

N [32]

K [26]

O [18]

V [8]

Y [6]

I [4]

Contribution

Military Service [1454]

Country

United Kingdom [28]

Greece [1]

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Grantham, Lincolnshire [2] Aswarby, Lincolnshire [1] Barrowby, Lincolnshire, England [1] Basford, Nottinghamshire [1] Bedford [1] Bingham, Nottinghamshire [1] Birtley, Durham [1] Bolts Walls Farm, Rookhope, County Durham. [1] Bottesford, Leicestershire [1] Branston, Lincolnshire [1] Caistor, Lincolnshire [1] Coltishall, Norfolk [1] Corfu [1] Depwade, Norfolk, England [1] Eastham, Cheshire [1] Edlington, Lincolnshire [1] Fort St. Elmo, Valletta [1] Goole, Yorkshire [1] Grantham [1] Hackney, London, England [1] Heighington [1] High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [1] Horn Exton Oakham Rutland [1] Hykeham [1] Kensington, London [1] Kilmarnock, Ayrshire [1] Lambeth, London, England [1] Leicester [1] Lincoln [1] Lockerbie, Scotland [1] Lowestoft, Suffolk [1] Newtown, Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Northampton [1] Peterborough, Northamptonshire [1] Revesby, West Fenn, Lincolnshire, England [1] Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England [1] St Nicholas, Glamorgan [1] Stamford [1] Stevington, Bedfordshire [1] Timberland, Lincolnshire [1] Tinwell near Stamford Lincolnshire [1] Weybridge, Surrey, England [1]

Rank

Private [1071] Serjeant [112] Corporal [101] Second Lieutenant [83] Lance Corporal [78] Lieutenant [49] Captain [39] Sapper [26] Acting Corporal [23] Acting Serjeant [15] Major [13] Gunner [12] Lance Serjeant [12] Lieutenant Colonel [6] Private Acting Corporal [6] Shoeing Smith [6] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [6] Squadron Quarter Master Serjeant [5] Pioneer [4] Private /Lance Corporal [4] Staff Serjeant Major [4] Acting Captain [3] Company Serjeant Major [3] Corporal 2nd [3] Corporal Acting Serjeant [3] Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Squadron Serjeant Major [3] Staff Serjeant [3] Temporary Regimental Serjeant Major [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Corporal /Lance Serjeant [2] Interpreter [2] Quarter Master and Lieutenant [2] Trumpeter [2] 2nd Corporal [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Sergeant [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Acting Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Farrier Serjeant [1] Acting L [1] Acting Lance Serjeant [1] Acting Lieutenant [1] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Squadron Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Air Mechanical [1]

Unit

Lincolnshire Yeomanry [1385] Machine Gun Corps [539] Lincolnshire Regiment [155] Corps of Hussars [90] Royal Engineers [76] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [65] Labour Corps [34] Army Service Corps [25] Imperial Camel Corps [24] Essex Yeomanry [16] City of London Yeomanry [15] Army Cyclist Corps [12] Bedford Yeomanry [12] Military Mounted Police [11] Royal Air Force [11] Royal Garrison Artillery [11] Royal Flying Corps [10] County of London Yeomanry [8] Reserve Regiment of Cavalry [8] Royal Field Artillery [8] Royal Horse Guards [7] Westmorland and Cumberland Yeomanry [7] Yorkshire Dragoons [7] Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry) [6] Royal Army Medical Corps [6] Corps of Lancers [5] Dragoon Guards [5] Border Regiment [4] Cheshire Regiment [4] Essex Regiment [4] Hertfordshire Yeomanry [4] Rifle Brigade [4] Royal Army Service Corps [4] Royal Artillery [4] Suffolk Yeomanry [4] Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry [3] East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry [3] Lancashire Hussars [3] Leicestershire Yeomanry [3] Lincolnshire Yeomanry Attached Machine Gun Corps [3] Lincolnshire Yeomanry attached Machine Gun Corps [3] Liverpool Regiment [3] London Regiment [3] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [3] Northamptonshire Yeomanry [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] Sherwood Rangers [3] Staffordshire Yeomanry [3] Sussex Yeomanry [3]

Service

British Army [1457]

Last name first letter

B [166] S [159] H [140] W [134] C [108] M [104] D [77] G [74] R [61] P [60] T [58] L [56] F [49] A [48] J [35] E [34] N [32] K [26] O [18] V [8] Y [6] I [4]

Contribution

Military Service [1454]

Country

United Kingdom [28] Greece [1]

Robert Wright

Born 1884

Died 1917

British Army Captain Lincolnshire Yeomanry

British Army Major Lincolnshire Yeomanry

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Frederick H Start

Died 1918

British Army 2180 Private Lincolnshire Yeomanry

British Army 55537 Private Lincolnshire Yeomanry

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Norwood Levers

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 1843 Private Lincolnshire Yeomanry

British Army 55264 Private Lincolnshire Yeomanry

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Walter Lowth

Died 1917

British Army 2733 Private Lincolnshire Yeomanry

British Army 55978 Private Lincolnshire Yeomanry

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Charles Henry Machin

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 2356 Private Lincolnshire Yeomanry

British Army 55670 Private Lincolnshire Yeomanry

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Charles Walter Paddison

Born 1874

Died 1917

British Army 302 Staff Quarter Master Serjeant Lincolnshire Yeomanry

British Army Quarter Master Lieutenant Lincolnshire Yeomanry

British Army Lieutenant Lincolnshire Yeomanry

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Eric Arthur Milner Lane

Died 1916

British Army 1335 Private Lincolnshire Yeomanry

British Army Second Lieutenant Manchester Regiment 3rd Battalion

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Charles Henry Ward

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army 2252 Private Lincolnshire Yeomanry 1/1st

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Kesteven

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army Captain Lincolnshire Yeomanry

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John Nicol

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 56583 Private Lincolnshire Yeomanry

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Arthur Charles Tilley

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army L/8296 Private Lincolnshire Yeomanry 2nd/1st

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Sidney Harold Tuck

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army 1759 Private Lincolnshire Yeomanry

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Emile Millet Pruden

Born 1890

Died 1915

British Army 2479 Private Lincolnshire Yeomanry

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Thomas Carew Trollope, Third Baron Kesteven

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army Captain Lincolnshire Yeomanry attached Jacobs Horse

British Army Captain Lincolnshire Yeomanry

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John George Tyrrell

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 2379 Private Lincolnshire Yeomanry

British Army 55690 Private Lincolnshire Yeomanry

British Army 55690 Private Household Cavalry and Cavalry of the Line (incl. Lincolnshire Yeomanry and Imperial Camel Corps)

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Harry Ball

Died 1918

British Army 2603 Private Lincolnshire Yeomanry

British Army 235599 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

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Stanley Westhorpe

Born 1899

Died 1920

British Army 16528 Private Lincolnshire Yeomanry

British Army 52567 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

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George Mounsey

Died 1918

British Army 13748 Private Lincolnshire Yeomanry

British Army 52570 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

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Cyril Long

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 8785 Private Lincolnshire Yeomanry

British Army 52254 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

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Gilbert Heathcote-Drummond-Willougby

Born 1867

British Army Lincolnshire Regiment 4th Battalion

British Army Lieutenant Colonel Lincolnshire Yeomanry

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