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Atherton, Lancashire [60]

Atherton Queensland [10]

Atherton England [7]

Atherton [6]

Atherton Lancashire [5]

Atherton, Lancashire, England [4]

Atherton, Manchester, Lancashire [4]

Hindsford, Atherton, Lancashire [3]

Atherton, Leigh, Lancashire [2]

Atherton Bolton [1]

Atherton Victoria [1]

Atherton, Bolton, Lancashire [1]

Atherton, Cheshire [1]

Atherton, Lancashire, England. [1]

Atherton, Lancaster, Lancashire [1]

Atherton, Staffordshire [1]

Atherton,Manchester,Lancs [1]

Atherton. Lancashire. England. [1]

Hindsford, Atherton, Manchester [1]

Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancashire [1]

Tyldesley, Atherton, Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [23]

Driver [3]

Corporal [2]

Gunner [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Leading Stiker [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Aircraftman 2nd Class [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Lance-Bombardier [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Munitions Worker [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Pioneer (Private) [1]

Stoker 1st class [1]

Unit

Manchester Regiment [7]

Royal Field Artillery [5]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

South Lancashire Regiment [2]

71 Brigade [1]

Border Regiment [1]

HMS Orion [1]

HMS Victory I [1]

King's Liverpool Regiment [1]

King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

Labour Corps [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

Ministry of Munitions - White Lund, Morecambe [1]

Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire) Regiment [1]

RFA [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [1]

Royal Naval Reserve [1]

The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [1]

The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [39]

British Army [29]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [26]

Australian Imperial Force [18]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [15]

H [15]

W [14]

S [10]

C [8]

L [7]

P [7]

G [6]

M [5]

T [5]

A [4]

R [4]

E [3]

F [2]

I [2]

K [2]

D [1]

N [1]

V [1]

Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [110]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [16]

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People [113] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Atherton, Lancashire [60] Atherton Queensland [10] Atherton England [7] Atherton [6] Atherton Lancashire [5] Atherton, Lancashire, England [4] Atherton, Manchester, Lancashire [4] Hindsford, Atherton, Lancashire [3] Atherton, Leigh, Lancashire [2] Atherton Bolton [1] Atherton Victoria [1] Atherton, Bolton, Lancashire [1] Atherton, Cheshire [1] Atherton, Lancashire, England. [1] Atherton, Lancaster, Lancashire [1] Atherton, Staffordshire [1] Atherton,Manchester,Lancs [1] Atherton. Lancashire. England. [1] Hindsford, Atherton, Manchester [1] Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancashire [1] Tyldesley, Atherton, Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [23] Driver [3] Corporal [2] Gunner [2] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Leading Stiker [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Aircraftman 2nd Class [1] Deck Hand [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lance-Bombardier [1] Leading Stoker [1] Munitions Worker [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Pioneer (Private) [1] Stoker 1st class [1]

Unit

Manchester Regiment [7] Royal Field Artillery [5] Cheshire Regiment [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] South Lancashire Regiment [2] 71 Brigade [1] Border Regiment [1] HMS Orion [1] HMS Victory I [1] King's Liverpool Regiment [1] King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] Labour Corps [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1] Ministry of Munitions - White Lund, Morecambe [1] Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire) Regiment [1] RFA [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Lancaster Regiment [1] Royal Naval Reserve [1] The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [1] The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Service

Royal Navy [39] British Army [29] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [26] Australian Imperial Force [18] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

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

Contribution

Military Service [110] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [16]

Richard Henry Wilkinson

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 213823

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Harry Ivers

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 281280

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Arthur Crompton

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 297618

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William Woods

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 190565

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Noel Dean

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 5071

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Frank Lythgoe

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 100609

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George Holloway

Australian Imperial Force 8898

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Albert Baybutt

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 828 Driver Royal Field Artillery

British Army 710132 Driver Royal Field Artillery

British Army 710132 Corporal Royal Field Artillery "A" Battery, 211th Brigade.

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Fred Healey

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 201095 Private Manchester Regiment 2nd/5th (Territorial) Battalion.

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William Robert Chapman

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 260133

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William Francis Thomas

Australian Imperial Force 5755

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Douglas Grant

Australian Imperial Force 6020

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Albert Greenfield

Australian Imperial Force 774

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Elsie Pitchford

Australian Imperial Force

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Harold Potter

Australian Imperial Force T7162

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David Lloyd Roberts

Australian Imperial Force 6510

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Robert Hill

Australian Imperial Force 4799

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Thomas Michael Halloran

Australian Imperial Force 3447

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Jack Pollard

Australian Imperial Force 2441

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Stephen Greenfield

Australian Imperial Force 3325

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