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Derby England [243]

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Derby, Derbyshire, England [3]

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Australian Imperial Force [246]

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W [26]

S [25]

M [23]

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T [15]

K [10]

J [9]

L [9]

R [8]

D [6]

E [3]

N [2]

V [2]

I [1]

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Military Service [258]

Merchant Navy [16]

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United Kingdom [4]

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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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Private [8] Driver [2] 2nd Cabin Bedroom Steward [1] Corporal [1] Gunner [1] L/CPL [1] Lance Corporal [1] Serjeant [1] Staff Sergeant [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]

Country

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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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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Alfred Moseley

Born 1883

Died 1919

Canadian Expeditionary Force 435371

Canadian Expeditionary Force 435371 Staff Sergeant Canadian Infantry

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Arthur Carl Bridge

Died 1918

Australian Imperial Force 41

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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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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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Thomas Dunn

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 2223

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George Henry Yeoman Rhodes

Died 1918

Australian Imperial Force 2667 Driver Australian Field Artillery

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William Palmer

Died 1916

Australian Imperial Force 396 Private Australian Infantry

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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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Albert Edward Allabarton

Born 1897

Died 1975

British Army 242324 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

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William Douglas Abernethie

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 76 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

British Army 76 L/CPL Lincolnshire Regiment 10th Battalion

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Francis William Gallimore

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 51814 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 5th Battalion

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James Henry Arter

Australian Imperial Force

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Joseph Corser

Australian Imperial Force 454

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William Sims

Australian Imperial Force 4787

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Samuel Knifton

Australian Imperial Force 3965

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William Edward Hall

Australian Imperial Force 3522

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James Edward Mastin

Australian Imperial Force 6319

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Francis Farmer

Australian Imperial Force 2672

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