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Goole, Yorkshire [726]

Goole, Yorkshire, England [484]

Goole [215]

Swinefleet, Goole [52]

Rawcliffe, Goole, Yorkshire [41]

Rawcliffe, Goole [26]

Swinefleet, Goole, Yorkshire [17]

Reedness, Goole [16]

Rawcliffe Bridge, Goole [13]

Airmyn, Goole, Yorkshire [11]

Rawcliffe Bridge, Goole, Yorkshire [11]

Whitgift, Goole [11]

Goole England [10]

Snaith, Goole [10]

Snaith, Goole, Yorkshire [10]

Hook, Goole [8]

Howden, Goole, Yorkshire [8]

Hook, Goole, Yorkshire [7]

Old Goole, Goole, Yorkshire [7]

Rawcliffe, Goole, Yorkshire, England [7]

Goole, Yorkshire, England. [6]

Blacktoft, Howden, Goole, Yorkshire [4]

Pollington, Snaith, Goole, Yorkshire [4]

Adlingfleet, Goole [3]

Airmyn, Goole [3]

Goole Fields, Yorkshire [3]

Goole Yorkshire [3]

Goole, Hull, Yorkshire [3]

Old Goole, Goole [3]

Ousefleet, Goole [3]

Pollington, Goole [3]

Cowick, Goole [2]

Cowick, Goole, Yorkshire [2]

East Cowick, Snaith, Goole, Yorkshire [2]

Fockerby, Goole, Yorkshire [2]

Goole Fields, Goole [2]

Goole, Lincolnshire [2]

Goole,Yorkshire [2]

Goole. Yorkshire [2]

High Street, Swinefleet, Goole [2]

Howden, Goole [2]

Low Street, Swinefleet, Goole, Yorkshire [2]

Old Goole [2]

Reedness, Goole, Yorkshire [2]

Swinefleet Common, Goole [2]

Swinefleet,Goole [2]

Whitgift, Goole, Yorkshire [2]

45 Couper Street, Old Goole, Yorkshire [1]

Balne, Snaith, Goole, Yorkshire [1]

Barmby on the Marsh, Howden, Goole, Yorkshire, England [1]

Rank

Private [627]

Gunner [95]

Sapper [89]

Corporal [61]

Serjeant [56]

Driver [50]

Lance Corporal [47]

Second Lieutenant [17]

Rifleman [14]

Acting Corporal [12]

Acting Serjeant [9]

Bombardier [8]

Captain [8]

Able Seaman [7]

Lieutenant [7]

Corporal 2nd [6]

Lance Serjeant [5]

Ordinary Seaman [5]

Pioneer [5]

Stoker 2nd Class [5]

Stoker 1st Class [4]

Stoker II [4]

Trooper [4]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [3]

Bombadier [3]

Boy 1st Class [3]

Bugler [3]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Deck Hand [3]

Engineman [3]

Stoker I [3]

2nd Lieutenant [2]

Acting Bombadier [2]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Boy II [2]

CSM [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Leading Seaman [2]

Petty Officer [2]

Private Acting Serjeant [2]

Sergeant [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

A.B. [1]

A/ Lance Corporal [1]

A/2/Corporal [1]

A/C QMS [1]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [151]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [151]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [134]

Royal Field Artillery [81]

East Yorkshire Regiment [79]

Army Service Corps [57]

Labour Corps [52]

Royal Garrison Artillery [52]

York and Lancaster Regiment [50]

West Yorkshire Regiment [48]

Machine Gun Corps [33]

Yorkshire Regiment [32]

Northumberland Fusiliers [30]

Lincolnshire Regiment [28]

Army Reserve [27]

Durham Light Infantry [23]

Royal Army Medical Corps [22]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [17]

West Riding Regiment [16]

Royal Army Service Corps [14]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [14]

Royal Naval Division [10]

Royal Naval Reserve [10]

Coldstream Guards [9]

Lancashire Fusiliers [8]

Cheshire Regiment [7]

East Lancashire Regiment [7]

King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry) [7]

Leicestershire Regiment [7]

Rifle Brigade [7]

Royal Defence Corps [7]

Essex Regiment [6]

London Regiment [6]

Manchester Regiment [6]

North Staffordshire Regiment [6]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6]

Royal Fusiliers [6]

Royal Scots [6]

Training Reserve [6]

Border Regiment [5]

Liverpool Regiment [5]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [5]

South Staffordshire Regiment [5]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [5]

Army Cyclist Corps [4]

Cameron Highlanders [4]

East Surrey Regiment [4]

Yorkshire Dragoons [4]

Bedfordshire Regiment [3]

Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [990]

Royal Navy [205]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [102]

Australian Imperial Force [11]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [7]

Other Empire Force [3]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

S [186]

H [182]

C [181]

B [168]

W [133]

M [102]

L [96]

G [89]

R [86]

D [82]

P [81]

A [76]

T [74]

J [60]

K [51]

F [50]

E [43]

N [29]

O [13]

I [9]

Y [7]

V [6]

U [3]

Q [2]

Contribution

Military Service [1293]

Merchant Navy [506]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [450]

Canada [4]

China [3]

India [3]

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Place of birth

Goole, Yorkshire [726] Goole, Yorkshire, England [484] Goole [215] Swinefleet, Goole [52] Rawcliffe, Goole, Yorkshire [41] Rawcliffe, Goole [26] Swinefleet, Goole, Yorkshire [17] Reedness, Goole [16] Rawcliffe Bridge, Goole [13] Airmyn, Goole, Yorkshire [11] Rawcliffe Bridge, Goole, Yorkshire [11] Whitgift, Goole [11] Goole England [10] Snaith, Goole [10] Snaith, Goole, Yorkshire [10] Hook, Goole [8] Howden, Goole, Yorkshire [8] Hook, Goole, Yorkshire [7] Old Goole, Goole, Yorkshire [7] Rawcliffe, Goole, Yorkshire, England [7] Goole, Yorkshire, England. [6] Blacktoft, Howden, Goole, Yorkshire [4] Pollington, Snaith, Goole, Yorkshire [4] Adlingfleet, Goole [3] Airmyn, Goole [3] Goole Fields, Yorkshire [3] Goole Yorkshire [3] Goole, Hull, Yorkshire [3] Old Goole, Goole [3] Ousefleet, Goole [3] Pollington, Goole [3] Cowick, Goole [2] Cowick, Goole, Yorkshire [2] East Cowick, Snaith, Goole, Yorkshire [2] Fockerby, Goole, Yorkshire [2] Goole Fields, Goole [2] Goole, Lincolnshire [2] Goole,Yorkshire [2] Goole. Yorkshire [2] High Street, Swinefleet, Goole [2] Howden, Goole [2] Low Street, Swinefleet, Goole, Yorkshire [2] Old Goole [2] Reedness, Goole, Yorkshire [2] Swinefleet Common, Goole [2] Swinefleet,Goole [2] Whitgift, Goole, Yorkshire [2] 45 Couper Street, Old Goole, Yorkshire [1] Balne, Snaith, Goole, Yorkshire [1] Barmby on the Marsh, Howden, Goole, Yorkshire, England [1]

Rank

Private [627] Gunner [95] Sapper [89] Corporal [61] Serjeant [56] Driver [50] Lance Corporal [47] Second Lieutenant [17] Rifleman [14] Acting Corporal [12] Acting Serjeant [9] Bombardier [8] Captain [8] Able Seaman [7] Lieutenant [7] Corporal 2nd [6] Lance Serjeant [5] Ordinary Seaman [5] Pioneer [5] Stoker 2nd Class [5] Stoker 1st Class [4] Stoker II [4] Trooper [4] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [3] Bombadier [3] Boy 1st Class [3] Bugler [3] Company Serjeant Major [3] Deck Hand [3] Engineman [3] Stoker I [3] 2nd Lieutenant [2] Acting Bombadier [2] Acting Bombardier [2] Boy II [2] CSM [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Leading Seaman [2] Petty Officer [2] Private Acting Serjeant [2] Sergeant [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] A.B. [1] A/ Lance Corporal [1] A/2/Corporal [1] A/C QMS [1] Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [151] Yorkshire Light Infantry [151] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [134] Royal Field Artillery [81] East Yorkshire Regiment [79] Army Service Corps [57] Labour Corps [52] Royal Garrison Artillery [52] York and Lancaster Regiment [50] West Yorkshire Regiment [48] Machine Gun Corps [33] Yorkshire Regiment [32] Northumberland Fusiliers [30] Lincolnshire Regiment [28] Army Reserve [27] Durham Light Infantry [23] Royal Army Medical Corps [22] King's Royal Rifle Corps [17] West Riding Regiment [16] Royal Army Service Corps [14] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [14] Royal Naval Division [10] Royal Naval Reserve [10] Coldstream Guards [9] Lancashire Fusiliers [8] Cheshire Regiment [7] East Lancashire Regiment [7] King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry) [7] Leicestershire Regiment [7] Rifle Brigade [7] Royal Defence Corps [7] Essex Regiment [6] London Regiment [6] Manchester Regiment [6] North Staffordshire Regiment [6] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6] Royal Fusiliers [6] Royal Scots [6] Training Reserve [6] Border Regiment [5] Liverpool Regiment [5] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [5] South Staffordshire Regiment [5] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [5] Army Cyclist Corps [4] Cameron Highlanders [4] East Surrey Regiment [4] Yorkshire Dragoons [4] Bedfordshire Regiment [3] Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [990] Royal Navy [205] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [102] Australian Imperial Force [11] Canadian Expeditionary Force [7] Other Empire Force [3] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

S [186] H [182] C [181] B [168] W [133] M [102] L [96] G [89] R [86] D [82] P [81] A [76] T [74] J [60] K [51] F [50] E [43] N [29] O [13] I [9] Y [7] V [6] U [3] Q [2]

Contribution

Military Service [1293] Merchant Navy [506] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [450] Canada [4] China [3] India [3]

John Coates

Born 1852

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Harold Lee

Born 1899

Royal Navy J72319

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Alfred Coates

Born 1894

Royal Navy M20626

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Claude Albert William Scoffins

Born 1886

Royal Navy 307336

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John George Harding

Born 1896

British Army 83760 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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Thomas Hodgson

Born 1891

British Army T4/061683 Driver Army Service Corps

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Clement Harold Sykes

Born 1891

British Army 2519 Lance Corporal Yorkshire Hussars

British Army Captain Tank Corps

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William Battle Weldrake

Born 1877

Died 1939

British Army Private Army Reserve

British Army 149697 Sapper Royal Engineers IWT

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Fred Lee

Born 1892

British Army 48066 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 16471 Private Labour Corps

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