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Carlisle, Cumberland [725]

Carlisle, Cumberland, England [98]

Carlisle Cumberland [10]

Carlisle registration district, Cumberland [6]

Stanwix, Carlisle, Cumberland [4]

Dalston, Carlisle, Cumberland [3]

Brampton, Carlisle, Cumberland [2]

Currock, Carlisle, Cumberland [2]

Great Orton, Carlisle, Cumberland [2]

Wigton, Carlisle, Cumberland [2]

Wreay, Carlisle, Cumberland [2]

Alston, Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Bewcastle, Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Caldergate, Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Calthwaite, Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Cargo, Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Carleton, Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Carlisle Cumberland England [1]

Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Carlisle, cumberland [1]

Carlisle. Cumberland. [1]

Cotehill, Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Farlam, Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Garrigill, Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Heads Nook, Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

High Hesket, Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Holmeden Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Houghton, near Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Kirkoswald, Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Maryport, Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Newtown, Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Penton, Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Port Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Rockcliffe, Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Saint Cuthberts Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Saint Mary Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Scaleby, Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Sebergham, Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

St Cuthberts, Carlisle, Cumberland, England [1]

St James, Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

St Johns, Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

St.Pauls Parish, Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Stanwix Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Thursby, Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Upperby Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Upperby, Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Wetheral, Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Wigton, Carlisle, Cumberland, England [1]

Wortlington near Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Rank

Private [56]

Corporal [9]

Stoker 1st Class [9]

Second Lieutenant [7]

Gunner [6]

Lance Corporal [6]

Lieutenant [6]

Ordinary Seaman [6]

Able Seaman [5]

Boy 1st Class [5]

Captain [5]

Driver [5]

Acting Corporal [3]

Boy 2nd Class [3]

Deck Hand [3]

Leading Seaman [2]

Major [2]

Sergeant [2]

Serjeant [2]

Signalman [2]

ALIAS [1]

Acting Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Armourer's Crew [1]

Battery Sergeant Major [1]

Bombardier [1]

Colour Sergant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Corporal Lance Serjeant [1]

Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1]

Fireman [1]

Flight Sub-Lieutenant [1]

Hon. Captain [1]

Honorary Lieutenant [1]

L/Cpl [1]

Lance Sergeant [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Midshipman [1]

Midshipman (Probationary) [1]

Musician [1]

Ordinary Signalman [1]

Probationary Flight Officer [1]

Sapper [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Sub-Lieutenant [1]

Telegraphist [1]

Temp. Hon. Captain [1]

Unit

Border Regiment [28]

Royal Field Artillery [10]

Royal Naval Reserve [4]

Cameron Highlanders [3]

London Regiment [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Royal Engineers [3]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [3]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [3]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

H.M.S. "Hampshire" [2]

HMS Ajax [2]

HMS BENBOW [2]

HMS Ganges [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [2]

Labour Corps [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy) [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Garrison Artillery [2]

Royal Horse Artillery [2]

Royal Marine Artillery [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

19th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

1st West Hussars Yoemanry [1]

4th Howitzer Brigade [1]

926 A Emp, Labour Corps [1]

Army Ordnance Department [1]

Army Service Corps [1]

Auckland Infantry Regiment [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1]

British Red Cross Voluntary Aid Detachment [1]

British West Indies Regiment [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Canadian Infantry - New Brunswick Regiment [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment attached Royal Berkshire Regiment [1]

Dragoons [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

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

HM Minesweeper Zetland [1]

HM Submarine E37 [1]

HM Submarine E4 [1]

HMS Active [1]

Service

Royal Navy [402]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [304]

British Army [88]

Other Empire Force [3]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [110]

M [103]

S [84]

H [69]

C [64]

W [63]

R [48]

P [40]

T [40]

G [36]

L [36]

D [33]

F [29]

J [29]

N [25]

A [24]

K [17]

E [16]

I [12]

O [9]

Q [3]

Y [2]

U [1]

V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [793]

Merchant Navy [97]

Country

United Kingdom [54]

New Zealand [1]

Nigeria [1]

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People [894] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Carlisle, Cumberland [725] Carlisle, Cumberland, England [98] Carlisle Cumberland [10] Carlisle registration district, Cumberland [6] Stanwix, Carlisle, Cumberland [4] Dalston, Carlisle, Cumberland [3] Brampton, Carlisle, Cumberland [2] Currock, Carlisle, Cumberland [2] Great Orton, Carlisle, Cumberland [2] Wigton, Carlisle, Cumberland [2] Wreay, Carlisle, Cumberland [2] Alston, Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Bewcastle, Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Caldergate, Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Calthwaite, Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Cargo, Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Carleton, Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Carlisle Cumberland England [1] Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Carlisle, cumberland [1] Carlisle. Cumberland. [1] Cotehill, Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Farlam, Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Garrigill, Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Heads Nook, Carlisle, Cumberland [1] High Hesket, Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Holmeden Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Houghton, near Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Kirkoswald, Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Maryport, Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Newtown, Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Penton, Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Port Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Rockcliffe, Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Saint Cuthberts Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Saint Mary Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Scaleby, Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Sebergham, Carlisle, Cumberland [1] St Cuthberts, Carlisle, Cumberland, England [1] St James, Carlisle, Cumberland [1] St Johns, Carlisle, Cumberland [1] St.Pauls Parish, Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Stanwix Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Thursby, Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Upperby Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Upperby, Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Wetheral, Carlisle, Cumberland [1] Wigton, Carlisle, Cumberland, England [1] Wortlington near Carlisle, Cumberland [1]

Rank

Private [56] Corporal [9] Stoker 1st Class [9] Second Lieutenant [7] Gunner [6] Lance Corporal [6] Lieutenant [6] Ordinary Seaman [6] Able Seaman [5] Boy 1st Class [5] Captain [5] Driver [5] Acting Corporal [3] Boy 2nd Class [3] Deck Hand [3] Leading Seaman [2] Major [2] Sergeant [2] Serjeant [2] Signalman [2] ALIAS [1] Acting Battery Serjeant Major [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Armourer's Crew [1] Battery Sergeant Major [1] Bombardier [1] Colour Sergant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Corporal Lance Serjeant [1] Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [1] Fireman [1] Flight Sub-Lieutenant [1] Hon. Captain [1] Honorary Lieutenant [1] L/Cpl [1] Lance Sergeant [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Midshipman [1] Midshipman (Probationary) [1] Musician [1] Ordinary Signalman [1] Probationary Flight Officer [1] Sapper [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Sub-Lieutenant [1] Telegraphist [1] Temp. Hon. Captain [1]

Unit

Border Regiment [28] Royal Field Artillery [10] Royal Naval Reserve [4] Cameron Highlanders [3] London Regiment [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Royal Engineers [3] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [3] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [3] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] East Lancashire Regiment [2] H.M.S. "Hampshire" [2] HMS Ajax [2] HMS BENBOW [2] HMS Ganges [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] King's Own Scottish Borderers [2] Labour Corps [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy) [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Garrison Artillery [2] Royal Horse Artillery [2] Royal Marine Artillery [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] 19th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers [1] 1st West Hussars Yoemanry [1] 4th Howitzer Brigade [1] 926 A Emp, Labour Corps [1] Army Ordnance Department [1] Army Service Corps [1] Auckland Infantry Regiment [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1] British Red Cross Voluntary Aid Detachment [1] British West Indies Regiment [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Canadian Infantry - New Brunswick Regiment [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Dorsetshire Regiment attached Royal Berkshire Regiment [1] Dragoons [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] H.M.S. "Formidable." [1] HM Minesweeper Zetland [1] HM Submarine E37 [1] HM Submarine E4 [1] HMS Active [1]

Service

Royal Navy [402] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [304] British Army [88] Other Empire Force [3] Australian Imperial Force [1] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [110] M [103] S [84] H [69] C [64] W [63] R [48] P [40] T [40] G [36] L [36] D [33] F [29] J [29] N [25] A [24] K [17] E [16] I [12] O [9] Q [3] Y [2] U [1] V [1]

Contribution

Military Service [793] Merchant Navy [97]

Country

United Kingdom [54] New Zealand [1] Nigeria [1]

John Maloy

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 263201

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Robert Martin

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 261734

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Joe Mckie

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 198392

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Thomas William Sproat

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 197947

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John Glover

Born 1867

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 277010

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Thomas Wills

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 198196

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John Aldersey

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 197948

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Joseph Chaplow

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 214150

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Arthur Sidney Townsend

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 18912

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Robert Burns Holliday

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 163921

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Tom Bowman

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 307671

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Thomas Simpson

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 280629

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John William Glasson

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 165199

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John Barrett

Born 1871

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 191736

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Robert Turnbull

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 267124

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John Gibson

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 167377

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Walter Graham

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 167876

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Robert Stokoe

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 164266

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John Wood

Born 1867

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 276732

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John Mckenzie

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 206169 Private Tank Corps

British Army 206169 Gunner Tank Corps

British Army 38020 Machine Gun Corps

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