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People [274] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Derby England [243] West Derby, Lancashire, England [15] Derby, England [5] Derby, Derbyshire, England [3] West Derby England [3] Derby Derbyshire England [2] Bootle, West Derby, Lancashire, England [1] Ilkeston, Derby, England [1] West Derby, Lancashire England [1]

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Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Royal Field Artillery [2] 16th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. [1] 32nd Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. [1] Australian Field Artillery [1] Australian Infantry [1] Canadian Infantry [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Mercantile Marine, R.M.S. "Lusitania" [1] West Riding Regiment [1]

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Australian Imperial Force [246] British Army [11] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1] Other Empire Force [1]

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B [27] W [26] S [25] M [23] P [21] C [20] H [19] F [16] A [15] G [15] T [15] K [10] J [9] L [9] R [8] D [6] E [3] N [2] V [2] I [1] O [1] Y [1]

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Military Service [258] Merchant Navy [16]

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United Kingdom [4]

Eustace Armstrong

Born 1900

Died 1918

Australian Imperial Force 6775

Australian Imperial Force 6775 Private 16th Australian Infantry Battalion

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Arthur Carl Bridge

Died 1918

Australian Imperial Force 41

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Alfred Moseley

Born 1883

Died 1919

Canadian Expeditionary Force 435371

Canadian Expeditionary Force 435371 Staff Sergeant Canadian Infantry

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Stephen Grady

Died 1916

British Army 13101 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers 2nd. Battalion

British Army 13101 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers 7th./8th. Battalion

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Thomas Dunn

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 2223

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William Palmer

Died 1916

Australian Imperial Force 396 Private Australian Infantry

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George Henry Yeoman Rhodes

Died 1918

Australian Imperial Force 2667 Driver Australian Field Artillery

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Frederick Allabarton

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 1258 Driver Royal Field Artillery

British Army 810647 Driver Royal Field Artillery 232nd Brigade

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Bryan Samples

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 12778 Private West Riding Regiment

British Army 12778 Private West Riding Regiment

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William Marvill

Born 1894

Died 1958

British Army 11674 Corporal Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 5570 Corporal Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 307052 Corporal Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment 1/8th Battalion

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Daniel Percy Cumberland

Australian Imperial Force 2303

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Alexander Creagh

Australian Imperial Force 77A

Australian Imperial Force 1388

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Albert Harry Brookes

Australian Imperial Force 122

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Joseph Henry Piggott

Australian Imperial Force 13109

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William Edward Hall

Australian Imperial Force 3522

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John Thomas Mcdermott

Australian Imperial Force 1437

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George Frederick Taylor

Australian Imperial Force 3317

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Ernest Joseph Cobb

Australian Imperial Force 2797

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Samuel Thomas Farnsworth

Australian Imperial Force N94784

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Charles Simpson

Australian Imperial Force Q15970

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