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Great Harwood, Lancashire [38]

Great Harwood, Lancashire, England [6]

Great Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire [3]

Great Harwood, Bolton, Lancashire [1]

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Military Service [45]

Merchant Navy [5]

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Great Harwood, Lancashire [38] Great Harwood, Lancashire, England [6] Great Harwood, Blackburn, Lancashire [3] Great Harwood, Bolton, Lancashire [1] Great Harwood, Burnley, Lancashire [1] great harwood, lancashire. [1]

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East Lancashire Regiment [3] Royal Field Artillery [3] Border Regiment [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy) [1] Reserves [Enlisted but not yet mobilised] [1] Royal Naval Reserve [1]

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B [9] H [7] S [5] C [4] G [4] M [3] W [3] A [2] D [2] L [2] N [2] R [2] E [1] K [1] O [1] Q [1] T [1]

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Military Service [45] Merchant Navy [5]

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United Kingdom [4] Canada [1]

Arthur Cumberlidge

Born 1895

Died 1961

British Army Reserves [Enlisted but not yet mobilised]

British Army 260146 Private Border Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 260146 Private Border Regiment 4th (Reserve) Battalion

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Robert Birch

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 138742

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Anyon Galloway

Born 1885

Died 1917

British Army 29039 Private East Lancashire Regiment

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Peter Thomas Chapman

Born 1881

Died 1914

British Army 4644 Lance-Corporal Coldstream Guards 3rd Battalion

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Joseph Whittaker Scholes

Born 1895

Died 1966

British Army 26053 Private East Lancashire Regiment

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Herbert Latham

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 280801

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Reuben Monk

Born 1892

Died 1956

British Army L/406 Corporal Royal Field Artillery

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William Edwin Bubbins

Born 1881

Died 1915

British Army 12475 Serjeant East Lancashire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Richard Dobson

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 1402 Private Lincolnshire Regiment 10th (Grimsby Chums) Battalion

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Andrew Hogg

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 193014

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James Chippendale

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 206866 Fitter Royal Field Artillery B Battery, West Riding Brigade

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William Mercer

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 305620

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William Stubbings

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 292519

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Thomas Ellis Green

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 298743

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James Armstrong

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 5213

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James Butterworth

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 175243

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Arnold John Quinn

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 188238

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Arnold Parker Hadcroft

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 63275

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Arnold Joseph Neale

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 262740

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William Birtwistle

Born 1885

British Army Captain Royal Field Artillery

British Army Major Royal Field Artillery

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