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Byker, Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [58]

Byker, Northumberland [54]

Byker, Northumberland, England [7]

Byker Newcastle, Northumberland [2]

Byker Newcastle Northumberland [1]

Byker Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland [1]

Byker Northumberland [1]

Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland [1]

Byker, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland [1]

KIRK ST, BYKER, Newcastle, NORTHUMBERLAND [1]

St Anthony's, Byker, Northumberland [1]

byker, Newcastle, northumberland [1]

Rank

Private [8]

Able Seaman [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Corporal [1]

Gunner [1]

Rifleman [1]

Sapper tunneler [1]

Unit

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Coldstream Guards [1]

E Surrey Regiment [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

H.M.S. "Victory" [1]

HMS INDOMITABLE [1]

HMS INFLEXIBLE [1]

London Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

RNVR Tyneside - HMS MALAYA [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Irish Rifles [1]

Royal Marine Artillery - HMS QUEEN MARY [1]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [71]

Royal Navy [39]

British Army [12]

Last name first letter

C [15]

H [15]

S [12]

B [11]

R [9]

T [9]

W [9]

D [8]

G [8]

F [7]

A [5]

L [5]

M [5]

P [4]

J [3]

E [2]

K [1]

V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [122]

Merchant Navy [7]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

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People [129] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Byker, Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [58] Byker, Northumberland [54] Byker, Northumberland, England [7] Byker Newcastle, Northumberland [2] Byker Newcastle Northumberland [1] Byker Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland [1] Byker Northumberland [1] Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland [1] Byker, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland [1] KIRK ST, BYKER, Newcastle, NORTHUMBERLAND [1] St Anthony's, Byker, Northumberland [1] byker, Newcastle, northumberland [1]

Rank

Private [8] Able Seaman [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Corporal [1] Gunner [1] Rifleman [1] Sapper tunneler [1]

Unit

Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Coldstream Guards [1] E Surrey Regiment [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] H.M.S. "Victory" [1] HMS INDOMITABLE [1] HMS INFLEXIBLE [1] London Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] RNVR Tyneside - HMS MALAYA [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Irish Rifles [1] Royal Marine Artillery - HMS QUEEN MARY [1] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [1] Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [71] Royal Navy [39] British Army [12]

Last name first letter

C [15] H [15] S [12] B [11] R [9] T [9] W [9] D [8] G [8] F [7] A [5] L [5] M [5] P [4] J [3] E [2] K [1] V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [122] Merchant Navy [7]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

Harry Thoburn

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 1526 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army 386138 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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Edward Falcus

Born 1882

Died 1917

Royal Navy 303812 Stoker 1st Class H.M.S. "Victory"

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John William Pine

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 164260

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Alexander Walker

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 28069 Corporal Northumberland Fusiliers

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William Ernest Statton

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 193753

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John William Walker

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army 204735 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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William Laydon

Born 1882

Died 1914

British Army 9322 Private Coldstream Guards

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Robert Matthew Hodgson

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 305684

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John Gordon Hudson

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 2243

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Alexander Brown

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 163082

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John Alfred Foster

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 169280

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Thomas Robson Worrall

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 175017

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William Conn

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 304132

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Amos Atkinson Smith

Born 1902

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 157751

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Joseph Scott White

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 311918

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Joseph Donaghy

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 140014

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John Thomas Hutchinson

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 8619

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John Gladstone Scott

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 291268

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George Gent Mckenzie

Died 1915

British Army 13614 Private East Yorkshire Regiment 6th Battalion

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Norman Richardson

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 14592 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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