George Falkner and Sons, also known as the Deansgate Press, was a firm of printers founded in Manchester in 1843. From 1873 to 1941, their main printworks was at 170, Deansgate, Manchester. By the 1890s, they also had offices in London and Liverpool. During the First World War, they designed and printed recruiting posters and Christmas cards for the British forces. An unpublished history of the firm states that 36 members of staff served in the forces during the war, and four were killed. This community includes all those who can be identified from surviving records.
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Born 1894
Died 1974
British Army 60602 Private South Lancashire Regiment
British Army 252708 Private Manchester Regiment 2/6th Battalion
British Army 30699 Private Border Regiment 11th Battalion
British Army 12080 Private Manchester Regiment 19th Battalion
British Army 51627 Acting Corporal King's Liverpool Regiment 1st
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British Army 51627 Acting Corporal Liverpool Regiment Depot
British Army 36972 Acting Corporal Manchester Regiment
Born 1899
Died 1918
British Army 17319 Private Training Reserve 61st Battalion
British Army 30053 Private Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry 1st
British Army 30053 Private Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
British Army T/328773 Driver Army Service Corps
British Army G/106546 Driver Middlesex Regiment
British Army 31855 Driver King's Shropshire Light Infantry 2nd Battalion
Died 1916
British Army Private Entrenching Battalion 2nd Entrenching Battalion
British Army 11311 Private Manchester Regiment 18th
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Born 1897
British Army PS/8212 Private Royal Fusiliers 24th
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British Army PS/8212 Private Royal Fusiliers 21st
Born 1897
Died 1975
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British Army 35474 Private Machine Gun Corps 109th Company
British Army 35474 Private Machine Gun Corps Attached 4th Army HQ
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British Army 63067 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers 3rd (Reserve) Battalion
British Army 13005 Private Training Reserve 51st Battalion
British Army 61778 Private Cheshire Regiment 2nd Garrison Battalion
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Born 1896
Died 1953
British Army 7400 Private Entrenching Battalion 2nd Entrenching Battalion
British Army 7400 Private Manchester Regiment 25th
British Army 7400 Private Manchester Regiment 25th
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Born 1889
Died 1918
British Army 2618 Private Manchester Regiment 2/8th Battalion
British Army 300497 Company Serjeant Major Manchester Regiment 2/8th Battalion
British Army 2618 Acting Corporal Manchester Regiment 2/8th Battalion
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British Army 3781 Lancashire Fusiliers 7th Battalion
British Army 7025 Private Lancashire Fusiliers 2/5tn Battalion
British Army 203743 Private Lancashire Fusiliers 1/7th Battalion
British Army 12848 Private Manchester Regiment 11th Battalion
British Army 12848 Private Manchester Regiment 19th Battalion
Born 1895
British Army 26825 Private Manchester Regiment
Air Force (RAF/RFC) 126173 Private 3rd Balloon Wing
Born 1897
British Army 62253 Private Royal Army Medical Corps 76th Field Ambulance
Born 1895
Air Force (RAF/RFC) Honorary 2nd Lieutenant
Air Force (RAF/RFC) Cadet
Born 1867
British Army 11528 Private Royal Defence Corps 318th Protection Company
British Army 1411 Private Manchester Regiment 6th Battalion
British Army 11528 Private Royal Defence Corps 326 Protection Company