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Ardwick, Manchester, Lancashire [109]

Ardwick Manchester, Lancashire [3]

Ardwick Manchester Lancashire [2]

the Ardwick suburb of Manchester, Lancashire [2]

Manchester, Ardwick, Lancashire [1]

Manchester, Ardwick, Lancashire(Chorlton upon Medlock) [1]

the Ardwick district of Manchester, Lancashire [1]

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Private [6]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Air Mechanic Class 3 [1]

Corporal [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Matron [1]

Private 2nd Class [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

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Manchester Regiment [4]

Royal Air Force [3]

British Red Cross, East Suffolk and Ipswich Hospital [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Labour Corps [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Royal Army Pay Corps [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Naval Air Service [1]

Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) [1]

the King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment [1]

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Air Force (RAF/RFC) [108]

British Army [7]

Royal Navy [4]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

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B [15]

S [14]

W [10]

G [8]

T [8]

M [7]

P [7]

A [6]

C [6]

R [6]

D [5]

H [5]

K [5]

J [4]

E [3]

L [3]

F [2]

V [2]

I [1]

N [1]

O [1]

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Military Service [116]

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United Kingdom [6]

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People [119] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Ardwick, Manchester, Lancashire [109] Ardwick Manchester, Lancashire [3] Ardwick Manchester Lancashire [2] the Ardwick suburb of Manchester, Lancashire [2] Manchester, Ardwick, Lancashire [1] Manchester, Ardwick, Lancashire(Chorlton upon Medlock) [1] the Ardwick district of Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [6] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Air Mechanic Class 3 [1] Corporal [1] Lance Corporal [1] Matron [1] Private 2nd Class [1] Second Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Manchester Regiment [4] Royal Air Force [3] British Red Cross, East Suffolk and Ipswich Hospital [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Labour Corps [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Royal Army Pay Corps [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Naval Air Service [1] Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) [1] the King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [108] British Army [7] Royal Navy [4] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [15] S [14] W [10] G [8] T [8] M [7] P [7] A [6] C [6] R [6] D [5] H [5] K [5] J [4] E [3] L [3] F [2] V [2] I [1] N [1] O [1]

Contribution

Military Service [116]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

Harry Johnson

Born 1871

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 297205

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George Wilson

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 47349

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Edward Eaton

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 105819

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John Draper

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 197771

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James Garside Thorp

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 226479

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William Bromley Broomhead

Born 1876

Died 1917

British Army 261271 Private Labour Corps 478th Home Service Employment Coy

British Army 26734 Private Manchester Regiment

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William Grimshaw

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 232586

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Charles Bell

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 242742

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John Edward Goulding

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 304483

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Harold Robertshaw

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 300849

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Arthur Mcloughlin

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 269414

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Joseph Smith

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 189483

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Henry Faulkner

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 195073

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Herbert Henry Greenwood

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 211158

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Thomas Edward Smith

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 233953

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Tom Knight

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 237977

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Fred Fishwick

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 240313

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Rowland Richmond

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 242827

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John Thomas Wolfenden

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 249153

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Robert John Beddow

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 251777

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