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Grimsby, Lincolnshire [880]

Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England [686]

Grimsby [153]

Grimsby England [63]

Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire [22]

Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England. [16]

Grimsby, Lancashire [10]

Cleethorpes, Grimsby, Lincolnshire [9]

Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England [9]

Great Grimsby [4]

Grimsby, Leicestershire [4]

Grimsby, Lincolnshire. [4]

Grimsby, Yorkshire [4]

Grimsby ENGLAND [3]

Laceby, Grimsby, Lincolnshire [3]

Caistor, Grimsby, Lincolnshire [2]

Grimsby Lincs [2]

Grimsby, Norfolk [2]

Grimsby,Lincolnshire [2]

Louth, Grimsby, Lincolnshire [2]

Old Clee, Grimsby, Lincolnshire [2]

Saint Johns Grimsby, Lincolnshire [2]

West Marsh, Grimsby, Lincolnshire [2]

17 Duncombe Street, Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1]

194 Cleethorpe Rd Grimsby [1]

Ashby, Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1]

Baston, Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1]

Bradley, Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1]

Brigg, Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1]

East Halton, Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1]

Grainthorpe, near Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1]

Great Coates, Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1]

Great Coates, near Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1]

Great Grimsby England [1]

Great Grimsby, Lancashire [1]

Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England [1]

Grimsby Lincolnshire [1]

Grimsby (?) [1]

Grimsby Lincoln England [1]

Grimsby Lincolnshire [1]

Grimsby Lincolnshire England [1]

Grimsby Victoria [1]

Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1]

Grimsby, County of Lincoln [1]

Grimsby, Durham [1]

Grimsby, Licolnshire [1]

Grimsby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire [1]

Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England [1]

Grimsby, Linconshire [1]

Grimsby, Lincs [1]

Rank

Private [148]

Deck Hand [52]

Trimmer [23]

Able Seaman [22]

Engineman [17]

Lance Corporal [17]

Stoker 1st Class [15]

Corporal [12]

Gunner [10]

Ordinary Seaman [10]

Serjeant [10]

Lieutenant [8]

Second Lieutenant [7]

Stoker 2nd Class [7]

Sapper [6]

Second Hand [6]

Boy 1st Class [5]

Leading Seaman [5]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Skipper [4]

Rifleman [3]

Seaman [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Boy 2nd Class [2]

Deck Boy [2]

Driver [2]

Leading Deck Hand [2]

Petty Officer [2]

Petty Officer Stoker [2]

Pioneer [2]

Sergeant [2]

Signaller [2]

Trimmer Cook [2]

2/Lt. [1]

Acting Artificer Engineer [1]

Acting Boatswain [1]

Acting Leading Stoker [1]

Acting Petty Officer [1]

Air Mechanic 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Air Mechanic Third Class [1]

Aircraftsman Class 2 (Rigger Aero) [1]

Airman 2nd Class [1]

Blacksmith [1]

Boatswain [1]

Bombardier [1]

Boy 2c [1]

Boy II [1]

Unit

Royal Naval Reserve [111]

Lincolnshire Regiment [101]

Royal Engineers [12]

Royal Field Artillery [9]

Labour Corps [7]

East Yorkshire Regiment [6]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6]

Royal Air Force [6]

Army Service Corps [5]

HMS Victory I [5]

Royal Flying Corps [5]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [5]

HMS BLACK PRINCE [4]

HMS INDOMITABLE [4]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

York and Lancaster Regiment [4]

Essex Regiment [3]

HMS INVINCIBLE [3]

HMS IRON DUKE [3]

HMS QUEEN MARY [3]

HMS WARSPITE [3]

Leicestershire Regiment [3]

London Regiment [3]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Grenadier Guards [2]

HMS Agincourt [2]

HMS Barham [2]

HMS Fearless [2]

HMS Ganges [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

Mercantile Marine (Fishing Fleet) [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Naval Reserve - H.M. Trawler "Corona." [2]

Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Pembroke [2]

Royal Naval Reserve HMTrawler Agamemnon II [2]

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) [2]

South Staffordshire Regiment [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

(RFR/CH/A/2005). H.M.S. "Formidable." [1]

12th York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

13th Training Battalion [1]

16th York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

209th Training Depot Station [1]

3rd (King's Own) Hussars [1]

3rd Royal Marine Battalion [1]

75 (HD) Squadron, Royal Flying Corps [1]

Service

Royal Navy [728]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [227]

British Army [201]

Australian Imperial Force [70]

Other Empire Force [8]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

B [253]

C [176]

S [172]

W [170]

H [160]

M [117]

R [101]

P [100]

G [93]

D [87]

T [73]

A [65]

F [64]

L [64]

J [59]

K [42]

E [38]

N [36]

O [30]

I [12]

V [12]

Y [7]

Q [2]

Contribution

Military Service [1108]

Merchant Navy [708]

Country

United Kingdom [101]

India [1]

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Place of birth

Grimsby, Lincolnshire [880] Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England [686] Grimsby [153] Grimsby England [63] Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire [22] Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England. [16] Grimsby, Lancashire [10] Cleethorpes, Grimsby, Lincolnshire [9] Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England [9] Great Grimsby [4] Grimsby, Leicestershire [4] Grimsby, Lincolnshire. [4] Grimsby, Yorkshire [4] Grimsby ENGLAND [3] Laceby, Grimsby, Lincolnshire [3] Caistor, Grimsby, Lincolnshire [2] Grimsby Lincs [2] Grimsby, Norfolk [2] Grimsby,Lincolnshire [2] Louth, Grimsby, Lincolnshire [2] Old Clee, Grimsby, Lincolnshire [2] Saint Johns Grimsby, Lincolnshire [2] West Marsh, Grimsby, Lincolnshire [2] 17 Duncombe Street, Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1] 194 Cleethorpe Rd Grimsby [1] Ashby, Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1] Baston, Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1] Bradley, Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1] Brigg, Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1] East Halton, Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1] Grainthorpe, near Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1] Great Coates, Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1] Great Coates, near Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1] Great Grimsby England [1] Great Grimsby, Lancashire [1] Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England [1] Grimsby Lincolnshire [1] Grimsby (?) [1] Grimsby Lincoln England [1] Grimsby Lincolnshire [1] Grimsby Lincolnshire England [1] Grimsby Victoria [1] Grimsby, Lincolnshire [1] Grimsby, County of Lincoln [1] Grimsby, Durham [1] Grimsby, Licolnshire [1] Grimsby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire [1] Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England [1] Grimsby, Linconshire [1] Grimsby, Lincs [1]

Rank

Private [148] Deck Hand [52] Trimmer [23] Able Seaman [22] Engineman [17] Lance Corporal [17] Stoker 1st Class [15] Corporal [12] Gunner [10] Ordinary Seaman [10] Serjeant [10] Lieutenant [8] Second Lieutenant [7] Stoker 2nd Class [7] Sapper [6] Second Hand [6] Boy 1st Class [5] Leading Seaman [5] Lance Serjeant [4] Skipper [4] Rifleman [3] Seaman [3] Acting Corporal [2] Acting Serjeant [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Boy 2nd Class [2] Deck Boy [2] Driver [2] Leading Deck Hand [2] Petty Officer [2] Petty Officer Stoker [2] Pioneer [2] Sergeant [2] Signaller [2] Trimmer Cook [2] 2/Lt. [1] Acting Artificer Engineer [1] Acting Boatswain [1] Acting Leading Stoker [1] Acting Petty Officer [1] Air Mechanic 2 [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Air Mechanic Third Class [1] Aircraftsman Class 2 (Rigger Aero) [1] Airman 2nd Class [1] Blacksmith [1] Boatswain [1] Bombardier [1] Boy 2c [1] Boy II [1]

Unit

Royal Naval Reserve [111] Lincolnshire Regiment [101] Royal Engineers [12] Royal Field Artillery [9] Labour Corps [7] East Yorkshire Regiment [6] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6] Royal Air Force [6] Army Service Corps [5] HMS Victory I [5] Royal Flying Corps [5] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [5] HMS BLACK PRINCE [4] HMS INDOMITABLE [4] Royal Fusiliers [4] York and Lancaster Regiment [4] Essex Regiment [3] HMS INVINCIBLE [3] HMS IRON DUKE [3] HMS QUEEN MARY [3] HMS WARSPITE [3] Leicestershire Regiment [3] London Regiment [3] Machine Gun Corps [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Grenadier Guards [2] HMS Agincourt [2] HMS Barham [2] HMS Fearless [2] HMS Ganges [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] Mercantile Marine (Fishing Fleet) [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Naval Reserve - H.M. Trawler "Corona." [2] Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Pembroke [2] Royal Naval Reserve HMTrawler Agamemnon II [2] Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) [2] South Staffordshire Regiment [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] (RFR/CH/A/2005). H.M.S. "Formidable." [1] 12th York and Lancaster Regiment [1] 13th Training Battalion [1] 16th York and Lancaster Regiment [1] 209th Training Depot Station [1] 3rd (King's Own) Hussars [1] 3rd Royal Marine Battalion [1] 75 (HD) Squadron, Royal Flying Corps [1]

Service

Royal Navy [728] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [227] British Army [201] Australian Imperial Force [70] Other Empire Force [8] Canadian Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

B [253] C [176] S [172] W [170] H [160] M [117] R [101] P [100] G [93] D [87] T [73] A [65] F [64] L [64] J [59] K [42] E [38] N [36] O [30] I [12] V [12] Y [7] Q [2]

Contribution

Military Service [1108] Merchant Navy [708]

Country

United Kingdom [101] India [1]

Richard Hicks

Born 1887

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George Henry Hildred

Born 1867

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Richard Hewson

Born 1883

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George Fenby Hiles

Born 1875

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George Hillyer

Born 1888

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George William Hickman

Born 1891

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Arthur Higginson

Born 1878

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Wm Ross Hendry

Born 1893

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George Benjamin Hart

Born 1878

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Ernest Arthur Hartley

Born 1900

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Frank Alexander Hart

Born 1887

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George Henry Harris

Born 1878

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Frederick Gray Harness

Born 1899

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