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Garstang, Lancashire [30]

Garstang Lancashire [2]

Garstang, Lancashire, England [2]

Nateby, Garstang, Lancashire [2]

Garstang, Lancashire, [1]

Garstang, Preston, Lancashire [1]

Garstang,Lancashire. [1]

Little Eccleston, Garstang, Lancashire [1]

Oakenclough, Garstang, Lancashire [1]

Pilling, Garstang, Lancashire [1]

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Private [4]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Chief Mechanic [1]

Corporal [1]

Driver [1]

Fitter [1]

Flight Sergeant [1]

Sergeant [1]

Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Surgeon Lieutenant [1]

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Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

Army Service Corps [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

HMS NEPTUNE [1]

HMS Vigorous [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

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Air Force (RAF/RFC) [22]

Royal Navy [13]

British Army [6]

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S [12]

C [4]

H [4]

L [4]

P [4]

R [4]

D [2]

J [2]

T [2]

B [1]

F [1]

M [1]

W [1]

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Military Service [38]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

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People [42] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Garstang, Lancashire [30] Garstang Lancashire [2] Garstang, Lancashire, England [2] Nateby, Garstang, Lancashire [2] Garstang, Lancashire, [1] Garstang, Preston, Lancashire [1] Garstang,Lancashire. [1] Little Eccleston, Garstang, Lancashire [1] Oakenclough, Garstang, Lancashire [1] Pilling, Garstang, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [4] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Chief Mechanic [1] Corporal [1] Driver [1] Fitter [1] Flight Sergeant [1] Sergeant [1] Stoker Petty Officer [1] Surgeon Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] Army Service Corps [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] HMS NEPTUNE [1] HMS Vigorous [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Flying Corps [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [22] Royal Navy [13] British Army [6]

Last name first letter

S [12] C [4] H [4] L [4] P [4] R [4] D [2] J [2] T [2] B [1] F [1] M [1] W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [38] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

Henry Townson

Born 1883

Died 1916

British Army 21385 Private Manchester Regiment 22nd Battalion.

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Edward Crompton

Born 1883

Died 1916

British Army 48963 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers 3rd Battalion

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Bertram Heslop Lancaster

Born 1893

Died 1944

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 99374, 403214 Fitter 2 ASD

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Robert Samuel Shaw

Born 1883

Died 1917

British Army 27929 Private East Lancashire Regiment 7th.Batalion.

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William Haydock Barton

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 4317

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Joseph Davis

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 7534

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William Henry Hall

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 163669

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Gordon Hornby

Born 1888

Died 1916

British Army 15334 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers 10th Battalion.

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Robert Rainford

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 169482

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Frederick James Lang

Born 1893

Died 1985

British Army 1812 Air Mechanic 2nd Class Royal Flying Corps

British Army 1812 Air Mechanic 1st Class Royal Flying Corps

British Army 1812 Corporal Royal Flying Corps

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George Swarbuck

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 163031

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Victor Lang

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 15674

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Samuel King Jollys

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 306419

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Reuben Peill

Born 1888

British Army T3/022656 Driver Army Service Corps

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Harry Singleton

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 15675

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Edward Garlick Fisher

Born 1883

Died 1919

Royal Navy Surgeon Lieutenant HMS Vigorous

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Thomas William Stafford

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 7413

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William Rainford

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 297235

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John Towers

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 9747

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John James Swift

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 243471

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