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London [3]

Belper Derbyshire [1]

Breadsall, Derbyshire [1]

Dunston, Lincolnshire [1]

Earl Sterndale, Derbyshire [1]

Hanover Square, London [1]

Kersey, Suffolk [1]

Retford,Notts [1]

Rotherhithe, Kent [1]

Stevington, Bedfordshire [1]

Surbiton Surrey [1]

Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire [1]

Worksop, Nottinghamshire [1]

Rank

Private [439]

Corporal [43]

Serjeant [41]

Lance Corporal [28]

Second Lieutenant [26]

Lieutenant [21]

Captain [17]

Sapper [12]

Acting Serjeant [8]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Major [4]

Staff Serjeant Major [4]

Trooper [4]

Acting Captain [3]

Shoeing Smith [3]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Corporal 2nd [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Private Acting Corporal [2]

Quartermaster Lieutenant [2]

Shoeing Smith Corporal [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant Major [1]

Adjutant/ Captain [1]

Brevet Major [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Corporal Acting Squadron Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Corporal Shoeing Smith [1]

Farrier Serjeant [1]

Guardsman [1]

Gunner [1]

Lance Corporal/Acting Corporal [1]

Lieutenant and Quartermaster [1]

Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Private Shoeing Smith [1]

Private/ Private/ Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Saddler Corporal [1]

Second Lieutenant /Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Sergeant [1]

Serjeant/ Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Shoeing-Smith [1]

Signaller [1]

Staff Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Sherwood Rangers [310]

Corps of Hussars [290]

Sherwood Rangers [262]

Nottinghamshire Yeomanry [128]

Nottinghamshire Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry [90]

Nottinghamshire Yeomanry (Sherwood Rangers) [46]

Royal Engineers [30]

Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry [14]

The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) [10]

Royal Air Force [8]

Nottingham Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry [7]

Nottinghamshire Special Reserve Yeomanry [6]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

City of London Yeomanry [4]

Labour Corps [4]

South Nottinghamshire Hussars [4]

Staffordshire Yeomanry [4]

Army Service Corps [3]

Buckinghamshire Yeomanry [3]

Military Mounted Police [3]

Nottinghamshire Yeomanry/Sherwood Rangers [3]

1/1st Nottinghamshire Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry [2]

1/1st Nottinghamshire Yeomanry [2]

Egyptian Expeditionary Force [2]

Hussars [2]

Imperial Camel Corps [2]

London Regiment [2]

Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry Territorial Force [2]

Tank Corps [2]

Worcestershire Yeomanry [2]

1/1st Nottinghamshire [1]

1/1st Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Sherwood Rangers [1]

10th Hussars [1]

111th Squadron [1]

1st Nottinghamshire Special Reserve Yeomanry [1]

2/1st Nottinghamshire Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry [1]

2/1st Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Sherwood Rangers [1]

2nd Dragoons [1]

3/1st Nottinghamshire Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Bedford Yeomanry [1]

Cavalry Regiment (Reserve) [1]

Cavalry Reserve [1]

Cavalry Reserve of Hussars [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Composite Regiment [1]

Corps of Lancers [1]

County of London Yeomanry [1]

Derby Yeomanry [1]

Dragoons [1]

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British Army [571]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1]

Last name first letter

S [85]

H [65]

W [58]

M [44]

R [39]

C [38]

P [34]

B [33]

T [29]

L [25]

D [22]

F [22]

G [21]

J [12]

E [11]

K [9]

N [9]

V [7]

O [4]

A [2]

Q [1]

Y [1]

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Military Service [569]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

Canada [1]

Trinidad and Tobago [1]

United States [1]

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People [571] Stories Communities

Place of birth

London [3] Belper Derbyshire [1] Breadsall, Derbyshire [1] Dunston, Lincolnshire [1] Earl Sterndale, Derbyshire [1] Hanover Square, London [1] Kersey, Suffolk [1] Retford,Notts [1] Rotherhithe, Kent [1] Stevington, Bedfordshire [1] Surbiton Surrey [1] Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire [1] Worksop, Nottinghamshire [1]

Rank

Private [439] Corporal [43] Serjeant [41] Lance Corporal [28] Second Lieutenant [26] Lieutenant [21] Captain [17] Sapper [12] Acting Serjeant [8] Lance Serjeant [4] Major [4] Staff Serjeant Major [4] Trooper [4] Acting Captain [3] Shoeing Smith [3] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Acting Corporal [2] Corporal 2nd [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Private Acting Corporal [2] Quartermaster Lieutenant [2] Shoeing Smith Corporal [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Acting Staff Serjeant Major [1] Adjutant/ Captain [1] Brevet Major [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Corporal Acting Squadron Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Corporal Shoeing Smith [1] Farrier Serjeant [1] Guardsman [1] Gunner [1] Lance Corporal/Acting Corporal [1] Lieutenant and Quartermaster [1] Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Private Shoeing Smith [1] Private/ Private/ Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Saddler Corporal [1] Second Lieutenant /Temporary Lieutenant [1] Sergeant [1] Serjeant/ Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Shoeing-Smith [1] Signaller [1] Staff Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Sherwood Rangers [310] Corps of Hussars [290] Sherwood Rangers [262] Nottinghamshire Yeomanry [128] Nottinghamshire Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry [90] Nottinghamshire Yeomanry (Sherwood Rangers) [46] Royal Engineers [30] Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry [14] The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) [10] Royal Air Force [8] Nottingham Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry [7] Nottinghamshire Special Reserve Yeomanry [6] Machine Gun Corps [5] City of London Yeomanry [4] Labour Corps [4] South Nottinghamshire Hussars [4] Staffordshire Yeomanry [4] Army Service Corps [3] Buckinghamshire Yeomanry [3] Military Mounted Police [3] Nottinghamshire Yeomanry/Sherwood Rangers [3] 1/1st Nottinghamshire Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry [2] 1/1st Nottinghamshire Yeomanry [2] Egyptian Expeditionary Force [2] Hussars [2] Imperial Camel Corps [2] London Regiment [2] Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry Territorial Force [2] Tank Corps [2] Worcestershire Yeomanry [2] 1/1st Nottinghamshire [1] 1/1st Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Sherwood Rangers [1] 10th Hussars [1] 111th Squadron [1] 1st Nottinghamshire Special Reserve Yeomanry [1] 2/1st Nottinghamshire Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry [1] 2/1st Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Sherwood Rangers [1] 2nd Dragoons [1] 3/1st Nottinghamshire Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Bedford Yeomanry [1] Cavalry Regiment (Reserve) [1] Cavalry Reserve [1] Cavalry Reserve of Hussars [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Composite Regiment [1] Corps of Lancers [1] County of London Yeomanry [1] Derby Yeomanry [1] Dragoons [1]

Service

British Army [571] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1]

Last name first letter

S [85] H [65] W [58] M [44] R [39] C [38] P [34] B [33] T [29] L [25] D [22] F [22] G [21] J [12] E [11] K [9] N [9] V [7] O [4] A [2] Q [1] Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [569]

Country

United Kingdom [8] Canada [1] Trinidad and Tobago [1] United States [1]

Charles Felix Lavenue Shepperd

Born 1886

Died 1915

British Army 2503 Private Nottinghamshire Yeomanry

British Army 2503 Private Nottinghamshire Yeomanry (Sherwood Rangers)

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Alonza Green

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 2366 Private Nottinghamshire Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry

British Army 2366 Private Sherwood Rangers

British Army 275650 Private Corps of Hussars

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Charles Whitworth

Born 1887

Died 1915

British Army 935 Private Acting Corporal Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Sherwood Rangers

British Army 935 Acting Corporal Sherwood Rangers

British Army 935 Acting Corporal Corps of Hussars

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Thomas Henshaw

Died 1918

British Army 2761 Private Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Sherwood Rangers

British Army 2761 Private Sherwood Rangers

British Army 275956 Private Corps of Hussars

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William Moss

Born 1898

Died 1915

British Army 2203 Private Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Sherwood Rangers

British Army 2203 Private Sherwood Rangers

British Army 2203 Private Corps of Hussars

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Robert Martin

Died 1918

British Army 2509 Private Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Sherwood Rangers

British Army 2509 Private Sherwood Rangers

British Army 275754 Private Corps of Hussars

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James Richard Mellish

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 1713 Private Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Sherwood Rangers

British Army 1713 Private Sherwood Rangers

British Army 275167 Private Corps of Hussars

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David Hercules Green

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 1635 Private Nottinghamshire Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry

British Army 1635 Private Sherwood Rangers

British Army 275152 Private Corps of Hussars

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Edgar R S Foster

Born 1897

Died 1915

British Army 2413 Private Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Sherwood Rangers

British Army 2413 Private Sherwood Rangers

British Army 2413 Private Corps of Hussars

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Alfred G Simpson

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 1962 Private Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Sherwood Rangers

British Army 1962 Private Sherwood Rangers

British Army 275352 Private Corps of Hussars

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William H Cumins

British Army 1480 Private Nottinghamshire Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry

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Frank L Bailey

British Army 2049 Private Nottinghamshire Yeomanry

British Army 2049 Private Sherwood Rangers

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Anthony L S Johns

British Army 275673 Private Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Sherwood Rangers

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Edwin Percis Cazalet

British Army Second Lieutenant Sherwood Rangers

British Army Lieutenant Nottinghamshire Yeomanry

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W R Bower

British Army 895 Lance Corporal Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Sherwood Rangers

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J Bradley

British Army 2329 Private Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Sherwood Rangers

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Ernest Whitehead

British Army 58631 Private Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Sherwood Rangers

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W H Smith

British Army 2168 Private Nottinghamshire Yeomanry/Sherwood Rangers

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Frank Ward

British Army 1387 Lance Corporal Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Sherwood Rangers

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William Edward West

British Army Lieutenant Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Sherwood Rangers

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