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Derby, Derbyshire [1108]

Derby [810]

Derby England [243]

West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire [149]

West Derby, Lancashire [104]

Derby Tasmania [71]

West Derby, Liverpool [59]

West Derby Liverpool [22]

Normanton, Derby, Derbyshire [19]

West Derby, Lancashire, England [15]

West Derby [12]

Derby Victoria [10]

West Derby Liverpool, Lancashire [9]

West Derby,Liverpool,Lancashire. [8]

Belper, Derby, Derbyshire [7]

Derby Western Australia [6]

Ilkeston, Derby, Derbyshire [6]

Litchurch, Derby, Derbyshire [6]

Melbourne, Derby, Derbyshire [6]

Derby, England [5]

Shardlow, Derby, Derbyshire [5]

Derby Derbyshire [4]

Long Eaton, Derby [4]

Mickleover, Derby [4]

Osmaston, Derby, Derbyshire [4]

Ripley, Derby, Derbyshire [4]

Spondon, Derby, Derbyshire [4]

Alvaston, Derby [3]

Borrowash, Derby [3]

Borrowash, Derby, Derbyshire [3]

Derby, Derbyshire, England [3]

West Derby Liverpool Lancashire [3]

Allestree, Derby [2]

Allestree, Derby, Derbyshire [2]

Alvaston, Derby, Derbyshire [2]

Bootle, West Derby, Lancashire [2]

Boulton, Derby, Derbyshire [2]

Brailsford, Derby, Derbyshire [2]

Chaddesden, Derby, Derbyshire [2]

Chellaston, Derby, Derbyshire [2]

Chesterfield, Derby [2]

Codnor, Derby [2]

Codnor, Derby, Derbyshire [2]

Crich, Derby, Derbyshire [2]

Darley Abbey, Derby, Derbyshire [2]

Derby Derbyshire England [2]

Derby, Leicestershire [2]

Draycott, Derby, Derbyshire [2]

Heanor, Derby, Derbyshire [2]

Long Eaton, Derby, Derbyshire [2]

Rank

Private [373]

Second Lieutenant [59]

Lieutenant [43]

Lance Corporal [40]

Corporal [39]

Serjeant [34]

Stoker 1st Class [32]

Gunner [30]

Able Seaman [29]

Captain [29]

Sapper [16]

Driver [14]

Ordinary Seaman [11]

Boy 1st Class [10]

Rifleman [10]

Sergeant [10]

Deck Hand [7]

Major [7]

2nd Lieutenant [6]

Acting Corporal [6]

Boy 2nd Class [6]

Lance Serjeant [6]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [4]

Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [4]

Lance Sergeant [4]

Leading Stoker [4]

Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Pioneer [4]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Flying Officer [3]

Leading Seaman [3]

Lieutenant Commander [3]

Musician [3]

Temporary Lieutenant [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Acting Major [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Aircraftman 2nd Class [2]

Bombardier [2]

Chaplain [2]

Chief Engine Room Artificer 1st Class [2]

Chief Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Company Quartermaster Sergeant [2]

Company Sergeant Major [2]

Corporal 2nd [2]

Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [2]

Flight Lieutenant [2]

Unit

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [67]

Liverpool Regiment [60]

Royal Field Artillery [41]

Royal Engineers [29]

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) [26]

Army Service Corps [18]

Royal Army Medical Corps [18]

The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [18]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [17]

Labour Corps [16]

Royal Air Force [15]

King's Liverpool Regiment [14]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [14]

Royal Garrison Artillery [13]

Royal Naval Reserve [13]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [13]

Leicestershire Regiment [12]

Machine Gun Corps [12]

Royal Fusiliers [12]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [12]

Grenadier Guards [11]

London Regiment [11]

North Staffordshire Regiment [11]

Lincolnshire Regiment [10]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [10]

Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment) [10]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [9]

King's (Liverpool Regiment) [8]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [8]

Lancashire Fusiliers [8]

Northumberland Fusiliers [8]

Royal Flying Corps [8]

Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) [8]

Cheshire Regiment [7]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [7]

South Lancashire Regiment [7]

Durham Light Infantry [6]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [6]

HMS BLACK PRINCE [5]

HMS Ganges [5]

HMS IRON DUKE [5]

Hampshire Regiment [5]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [5]

Manchester Regiment [5]

West Yorkshire Regiment [5]

South Staffordshire Regiment [4]

South Wales Borderers [4]

West Riding Regiment [4]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [4]

Worcestershire Regiment [4]

Service

Royal Navy [1226]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [865]

British Army [569]

Australian Imperial Force [341]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [14]

Other Empire Force [10]

South African Services [2]

Canadian Navy [1]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [361]

W [304]

S [299]

H [258]

C [242]

M [228]

P [163]

G [139]

T [135]

R [129]

F [110]

A [108]

D [106]

L [91]

J [86]

K [69]

E [54]

N [39]

O [39]

V [18]

Y [16]

I [13]

U [9]

Contribution

Military Service [2909]

Merchant Navy [18]

Country

United Kingdom [237]

India [2]

South Africa [2]

Bermuda [1]

Canada [1]

China [1]

Ireland [1]

Malaysia [1]

Malta [1]

New Zealand [1]

United States [1]

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Derby, Derbyshire [1108] Derby [810] Derby England [243] West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire [149] West Derby, Lancashire [104] Derby Tasmania [71] West Derby, Liverpool [59] West Derby Liverpool [22] Normanton, Derby, Derbyshire [19] West Derby, Lancashire, England [15] West Derby [12] Derby Victoria [10] West Derby Liverpool, Lancashire [9] West Derby,Liverpool,Lancashire. [8] Belper, Derby, Derbyshire [7] Derby Western Australia [6] Ilkeston, Derby, Derbyshire [6] Litchurch, Derby, Derbyshire [6] Melbourne, Derby, Derbyshire [6] Derby, England [5] Shardlow, Derby, Derbyshire [5] Derby Derbyshire [4] Long Eaton, Derby [4] Mickleover, Derby [4] Osmaston, Derby, Derbyshire [4] Ripley, Derby, Derbyshire [4] Spondon, Derby, Derbyshire [4] Alvaston, Derby [3] Borrowash, Derby [3] Borrowash, Derby, Derbyshire [3] Derby, Derbyshire, England [3] West Derby Liverpool Lancashire [3] Allestree, Derby [2] Allestree, Derby, Derbyshire [2] Alvaston, Derby, Derbyshire [2] Bootle, West Derby, Lancashire [2] Boulton, Derby, Derbyshire [2] Brailsford, Derby, Derbyshire [2] Chaddesden, Derby, Derbyshire [2] Chellaston, Derby, Derbyshire [2] Chesterfield, Derby [2] Codnor, Derby [2] Codnor, Derby, Derbyshire [2] Crich, Derby, Derbyshire [2] Darley Abbey, Derby, Derbyshire [2] Derby Derbyshire England [2] Derby, Leicestershire [2] Draycott, Derby, Derbyshire [2] Heanor, Derby, Derbyshire [2] Long Eaton, Derby, Derbyshire [2]

Rank

Private [373] Second Lieutenant [59] Lieutenant [43] Lance Corporal [40] Corporal [39] Serjeant [34] Stoker 1st Class [32] Gunner [30] Able Seaman [29] Captain [29] Sapper [16] Driver [14] Ordinary Seaman [11] Boy 1st Class [10] Rifleman [10] Sergeant [10] Deck Hand [7] Major [7] 2nd Lieutenant [6] Acting Corporal [6] Boy 2nd Class [6] Lance Serjeant [6] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [4] Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [4] Lance Sergeant [4] Leading Stoker [4] Lieutenant Colonel [4] Pioneer [4] Acting Serjeant [3] Company Serjeant Major [3] Flying Officer [3] Leading Seaman [3] Lieutenant Commander [3] Musician [3] Temporary Lieutenant [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Acting Major [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Aircraftman 2nd Class [2] Bombardier [2] Chaplain [2] Chief Engine Room Artificer 1st Class [2] Chief Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Company Quartermaster Sergeant [2] Company Sergeant Major [2] Corporal 2nd [2] Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [2] Flight Lieutenant [2]

Unit

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [67] Liverpool Regiment [60] Royal Field Artillery [41] Royal Engineers [29] Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) [26] Army Service Corps [18] Royal Army Medical Corps [18] The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [18] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [17] Labour Corps [16] Royal Air Force [15] King's Liverpool Regiment [14] King's Royal Rifle Corps [14] Royal Garrison Artillery [13] Royal Naval Reserve [13] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [13] Leicestershire Regiment [12] Machine Gun Corps [12] Royal Fusiliers [12] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [12] Grenadier Guards [11] London Regiment [11] North Staffordshire Regiment [11] Lincolnshire Regiment [10] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [10] Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment) [10] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [9] King's (Liverpool Regiment) [8] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [8] Lancashire Fusiliers [8] Northumberland Fusiliers [8] Royal Flying Corps [8] Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) [8] Cheshire Regiment [7] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [7] South Lancashire Regiment [7] Durham Light Infantry [6] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [6] HMS BLACK PRINCE [5] HMS Ganges [5] HMS IRON DUKE [5] Hampshire Regiment [5] King's Own Scottish Borderers [5] Manchester Regiment [5] West Yorkshire Regiment [5] South Staffordshire Regiment [4] South Wales Borderers [4] West Riding Regiment [4] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [4] Worcestershire Regiment [4]

Service

Royal Navy [1226] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [865] British Army [569] Australian Imperial Force [341] Canadian Expeditionary Force [14] Other Empire Force [10] South African Services [2] Canadian Navy [1] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [361] W [304] S [299] H [258] C [242] M [228] P [163] G [139] T [135] R [129] F [110] A [108] D [106] L [91] J [86] K [69] E [54] N [39] O [39] V [18] Y [16] I [13] U [9]

Contribution

Military Service [2909] Merchant Navy [18]

Country

United Kingdom [237] India [2] South Africa [2] Bermuda [1] Canada [1] China [1] Ireland [1] Malaysia [1] Malta [1] New Zealand [1] United States [1]

Arthur Herbert Procter

Born 1890

Died 1973

British Army 3156 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 1/5th Battalion

British Army 200996 Lance Corporal The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 3/5th Battalion

British Army 200996 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 1/5th Battalion

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Joseph Ormond

Born 1884

Died 1957

British Army 54947 Serjeant Royal Engineers

British Army WR21635 Serjeant Royal Engineers

British Army 54947 Corporal then Sergeant Railway Troop Royal Engineers

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Levi Willetts

Born 1885

Died 1916

British Army 12695 Private Grenadier Guards

British Army 12695 Pte Grenadier Guards 2

British Army 12695 pte Grenadier Guards 3

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Ernest Robert Orchard

Born 1898

Died 1948

British Army 26602 Private West Riding Regiment

British Army 77468 West Riding Regiment

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Leslie James Banks

Born 1890

Died 1952

British Army Temporary Second Lieutenant Princess Charlotte of Wales’s (Royal Berkshire Regiment) Service Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant Essex Regiment Service Battalion

British Army Lieutenant Essex Regiment Service Battalion

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Henry R Hill

Born 1887

Died 1957

British Army 2436 Serjeant Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army 417256 Sergeant Sherwood Forester/RAMC 2/1st North Midland Field Ambulance

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James H Wood

Born 1891

British Army 189113 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army WR/257728 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 189113 Sapper Royal Engineers 17th Field Company

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Frederick Howard Willis

Born 1876

Died 1965

British Army 37354 Acting Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

British Army 37354 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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Frederick Leslie Elsworth

Born 1892

Died 1965

British Army 242167 Corporal Gloucestershire Regiment 2/5 Battalion

British Army 5968 Corporal The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 6th (Rifle) Battalion

British Army 5968 Lance Corporal The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 6th (Rifle) Battalion

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Robert Nelson Baker

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 3255 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 200927 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 200927 Private 1st/5th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regt)

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Ernest Frederick Lowe

Born 1885

Died 1945

British Army 366148 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army 235402 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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Wilfred George Whittaker

Born 1884

Died 1914

British Army 4197 Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 3rd Battalion

British Army 4197 Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 1st Battalion

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William Robinson

Born 1895

British Army 278237 Private Essex Regiment

British Army 2369 Notts & Derby Regiment 5th Battalion

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Walter Henry Humberstone

Born 1892

Died 1969

British Army 161339 Pioneer Royal Engineers Royal Engineers Signalling Depot

British Army 161339 Pioneer Royal Engineers 4th Signalling Company

British Army 161339 Sapper Royal Engineers 4th Signalling Company [Telephone Switchboard Operator]

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Frank Spencer Riches

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army B/23354 Private Royal Fusiliers

British Army G/40130 Private Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) 12th Battalion

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John Henry Charles Wormington

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 75711 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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Ernest Bull

Born 1892

Died 1957

British Army 23664 Private Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 23664 Private Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Reserve Cavalry Regiment

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Percy Edward Morter

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 18386 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 18386 Lance Corporal Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 9 Battalion

British Army 18386 Lance Corporal The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

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Robert Pearson

Born 1884

Died 1918

British Army 15867 Private Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment) 11th Service Battalion

British Army 16309 Private Lincolnshire Regiment Depot

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Stephen John Ball

Born 1884

Died 1917

British Army 28606 Private South Lancashire Regiment

British Army 41232 Private Manchester Regiment

41232 Lance Corporal Manchester Regiment 11th Btn

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