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Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire [65]

Hebden Bridge [36]

Hebden Bridge, Yorks [5]

Hebden Bridge, Halifax, Yorkshire [4]

Heptonstall, Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire [4]

Erringden, Hebden Bridge [2]

Hebden Bridge, Lancashire [2]

Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England [2]

Wadsworth, Hebden Bridge [2]

16 Balmoral Street, Wadsworth, Hebden Bridge [1]

Barkers Terrace, Heptonstall, Hebden Bridge [1]

Buttress Brink, Hebden Bridge [1]

Erringden, Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire [1]

HEBDEN BRIDGE, YORKS [1]

Hebden Bridge England [1]

Hebden Bridge Near Halifax, Yorkshire [1]

Hebden Bridge Yorkshire [1]

Hebden Bridge, [1]

Hebden Bridge,Todmorden,Yorks. [1]

Hebden Bridge,Todmorden,Yorkshire. [1]

Heptonstall, near Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire [1]

Old Chamber, Errinden, Hebden Bridge, W. Yorkshire [1]

Old Town, near Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [46]

Gunner [9]

Corporal [5]

Driver [4]

Serjeant [3]

Lance Corporal [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Rifleman [2]

Sergeant [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Bombardier/Acting Corporal [1]

Captain [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Sapper [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Sub Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

West Riding Regiment [13]

Royal Field Artillery [11]

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [7]

West Yorkshire Regiment [6]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

Tank Corps [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [3]

Yorkshire Regiment [3]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

London Regiment [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

1/4th Battalion, West Riding Regiment (Duke of Wellington's) (Territorial Force) [1]

103 Brigade (3rd Tyneside Irish) [1]

62 Brigade 21st Division [1]

Army Service Corps [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

General List Attached West African Air Force [1]

HMS Tiger [1]

HMS Vivid I [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

Honourable Artillery Company [1]

Honourable Artillery Company (Territorial) (Infantry). [1]

Labour Corps [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [1]

Queen’s Royal West Surrey Regiment. [1]

Reserve Cavalry Regiment [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [1]

Royal Naval Division [1]

Royal Scots [1]

Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment) [1]

Sierra Leone Carrier Corps [1]

The Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding) Regiment [1]

The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [69]

Royal Navy [44]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [20]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

S [23]

C [18]

H [16]

T [11]

W [9]

G [8]

B [6]

D [6]

L [6]

A [5]

M [5]

F [4]

R [4]

I [3]

P [3]

U [3]

K [2]

O [2]

E [1]

J [1]

Contribution

Military Service [133]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [42]

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People [136] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire [65] Hebden Bridge [36] Hebden Bridge, Yorks [5] Hebden Bridge, Halifax, Yorkshire [4] Heptonstall, Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire [4] Erringden, Hebden Bridge [2] Hebden Bridge, Lancashire [2] Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England [2] Wadsworth, Hebden Bridge [2] 16 Balmoral Street, Wadsworth, Hebden Bridge [1] Barkers Terrace, Heptonstall, Hebden Bridge [1] Buttress Brink, Hebden Bridge [1] Erringden, Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire [1] HEBDEN BRIDGE, YORKS [1] Hebden Bridge England [1] Hebden Bridge Near Halifax, Yorkshire [1] Hebden Bridge Yorkshire [1] Hebden Bridge, [1] Hebden Bridge,Todmorden,Yorks. [1] Hebden Bridge,Todmorden,Yorkshire. [1] Heptonstall, near Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire [1] Old Chamber, Errinden, Hebden Bridge, W. Yorkshire [1] Old Town, near Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [46] Gunner [9] Corporal [5] Driver [4] Serjeant [3] Lance Corporal [2] Lieutenant [2] Rifleman [2] Sergeant [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Bombardier/Acting Corporal [1] Captain [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Sapper [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Sub Lieutenant [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

West Riding Regiment [13] Royal Field Artillery [11] Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [7] West Yorkshire Regiment [6] Royal Fusiliers [5] Lancashire Fusiliers [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] Tank Corps [3] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [3] Yorkshire Regiment [3] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] London Regiment [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] 1/4th Battalion, West Riding Regiment (Duke of Wellington's) (Territorial Force) [1] 103 Brigade (3rd Tyneside Irish) [1] 62 Brigade 21st Division [1] Army Service Corps [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] General List Attached West African Air Force [1] HMS Tiger [1] HMS Vivid I [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] Honourable Artillery Company [1] Honourable Artillery Company (Territorial) (Infantry). [1] Labour Corps [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) [1] Queen’s Royal West Surrey Regiment. [1] Reserve Cavalry Regiment [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Lancaster Regiment [1] Royal Naval Division [1] Royal Scots [1] Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment) [1] Sierra Leone Carrier Corps [1] The Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding) Regiment [1] The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [69] Royal Navy [44] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [20] Australian Imperial Force [1] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

S [23] C [18] H [16] T [11] W [9] G [8] B [6] D [6] L [6] A [5] M [5] F [4] R [4] I [3] P [3] U [3] K [2] O [2] E [1] J [1]

Contribution

Military Service [133] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [42]

Garnett Edward Ogden

Born 1896

Died 1938

British Army 32688 Driver Royal Field Artillery

British Army 193066 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Vernon Ashworth

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army C/7088 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army C/7088 Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps

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John W Trewartha

Born 1899

Died 1946

British Army 26635 Private West Riding Regiment

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William Sutcliffe Todd

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 34351 Private Leicestershire Regiment

British Army 41625 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

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John William Stell

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 204390 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Arthur Peake

Born 1891

Died 1968

British Army 16955 Private Royal Lancaster Regiment

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Albert Ingham

Born 1897

Died 1978

British Army M2/177036 Private Army Service Corps

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Edgar Helliwell

Born 1885

Died 1916

British Army 16864 Private Royal Scots

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Frederick William Horsfall

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 1296 Private West Riding Regiment

British Army 1296 Private Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 1st/4th Bn

British Army 1296 Private Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

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George Stevenson Hartley

Born 1886

Died 1940

British Army 205162 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army Private Royal Field Artillery 27th Battery

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Howorth Farrar

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 58666 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

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Arthur Stott

Born 1880

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 471173

Canadian Expeditionary Force 471173 Private Canadian Infantry

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John Halstead Bamford

Born 1895

Died 1967

British Army 241323 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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Clarence Ingham Sunderland

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army C/7089 Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 18th Service Battalion

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John Trewartha

Born 1880

Died 1970

British Army 7051 Private Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 1st Battalion

British Army 201840 Private Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 4th (Reserve) Battalion

British Army 260085 Acting Serjeant York and Lancaster Regiment 1/5th, 4th (Reserve) Battalion

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Charles H Coad

Born 1893

British Army 42176 Private Hampshire Regiment

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Ernest Thornton

Born 1888

British Army 200487 Corporal Tank Corps

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Frank Sharp

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 2576 Private West Riding Regiment 1/4th Battalion

British Army 2576 Private Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

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Thomas Henry Holden

Died 1916

British Army 10964 Private East Lancashire Regiment 6th Battalion

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John Thomas Midgley

Born 1883

Died 1918

British Army 205307 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 205307 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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