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Caxton [1]

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [1]

Cleator Moor, Cumberland [1]

Colombo [1]

Edlington, Lincolnshire [1]

Leeds,Yorkshire [1]

Penge, Surrey [1]

Portsmouth [1]

Rheast Moar, Lezayre, Isle of Man [1]

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Private [9]

Corporal [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Serjeant [2]

2/LT [1]

Captain [1]

Captain (A/Major) [1]

Cpl [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Private and A/Corporal [1]

Private, A/Cpl [1]

Pte [1]

Pte and Lcpl [1]

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second Lieutenant [1]

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Machine Gun Corps [11]

MGC [6]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2]

Machine Gun Corps (MGC) [2]

1/1 Linc Yeo [1]

13th Company, 5th Division MGC [1]

175th MGC [1]

3/1 Linc Yeo [1]

ASC [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry & MGC [1]

Heavy Section MGC [1]

KRRC [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Labour Corps 379 Coy ex Kings Liverpool Regiment [1]

Labour Corps Irish Command [1]

Lincolnshire Yeomanry [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Reserve Cyclist Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment [1]

Royal Canadian Dragoons [1]

Royal Defense Corps [1]

Tank Corps [1]

Worcestershire Regt/Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [11]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

P [4]

M [2]

W [2]

H [1]

L [1]

T [1]

Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [11]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

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People [12] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Caxton [1] Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [1] Cleator Moor, Cumberland [1] Colombo [1] Edlington, Lincolnshire [1] Leeds,Yorkshire [1] Penge, Surrey [1] Portsmouth [1] Rheast Moar, Lezayre, Isle of Man [1]

Rank

Private [9] Corporal [2] Lance Corporal [2] Serjeant [2] 2/LT [1] Captain [1] Captain (A/Major) [1] Cpl [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Private and A/Corporal [1] Private, A/Cpl [1] Pte [1] Pte and Lcpl [1] SJT [1] Sarjeant [1] Second Lieutenant [1] second Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Machine Gun Corps [11] MGC [6] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2] Machine Gun Corps (MGC) [2] 1/1 Linc Yeo [1] 13th Company, 5th Division MGC [1] 175th MGC [1] 3/1 Linc Yeo [1] ASC [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry & MGC [1] Heavy Section MGC [1] KRRC [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Labour Corps 379 Coy ex Kings Liverpool Regiment [1] Labour Corps Irish Command [1] Lincolnshire Yeomanry [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Reserve Cyclist Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment [1] Royal Canadian Dragoons [1] Royal Defense Corps [1] Tank Corps [1] Worcestershire Regt/Army Cyclist Corps [1] Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [11] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

P [4] M [2] W [2] H [1] L [1] T [1] Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [11]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

David Yewdall

Born 1897

Died 1977

British Army 25608 Private Cheshire Regiment

British Army 61291 Serjeant Machine Gun Corps

British Army 25608 Private, A/Cpl Cheshire Regiment

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Leopold Britten Mason

Born 1884

Died 1919

British Army 62792 Private Machine Gun Corps 3rd Reserve Battalion

British Army Middlesex Regiment 6th Battalion (Reserve)

British Army 62792 Private 13th Company, 5th Division MGC

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Joseph Walsh

Born 1896

Died 1946

British Army

British Army 92063 Corporal Tank Corps

British Army 29779 Private Royal Defense Corps

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Harry Parish

Born 1897

Died 1968

British Army 2619 Private Lincolnshire Yeomanry

British Army 149983 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 149983 Private 3/1 Linc Yeo

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Joseph Thomas Martyn

Born 1895

Died 1950

British Army 9779 Private Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

British Army 49084 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 9779 & 49084 Private and A/Corporal Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry & MGC 1st & 12th

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Cecil Arthur Thompson

Born 1897

Died 1975

British Army 201731 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army 160633 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army Unknown Pte ASC

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Cyril Edmund Palmer-Bott

Born 1890

Died 1959

British Army Second Lieutenant Machine Gun Corps Heavy Section

British Army second Lieutenant Heavy Section MGC A Company

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Herbert Albert Brough Hart

Born 1895

Died 1974

British Army 6430 Private Army Cyclist Corps

British Army 148558 Corporal Machine Gun Corps

British Army 6430 Pte and Lcpl Worcestershire Regt/Army Cyclist Corps

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John William Potts

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 19303 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army 144897 Lance Corporal Machine Gun Corps

British Army 58227 Lance Corporal 175th MGC

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James L'amie

British Army 14319 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 14319 Private MGC

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William Keating Walker

Born 1888

Died 1961

Canadian Expeditionary Force Captain Canadian Infantry

Canadian Expeditionary Force Lieutenant Colonel Royal Canadian Dragoons Canadian Machine Gun Corps

Canadian Expeditionary Force Captain (A/Major) MGC

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Arthur Lenton Pentelow

Born 1884

Died 1918

British Army 978 Lance Corporal Reserve Cyclist Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment

British Army 94351 Serjeant Machine Gun Corps

British Army 265511 Serjeant Machine Gun Corps

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