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Hoylake, Cheshire, England [39]

Hoylake, Cheshire [31]

Hoylake, Birkenhead, Cheshire [5]

Dale Lodge House, Hoylake, Cheshire [1]

Woodchurch, Hoylake, Cheshire [1]

Rank

Able Seaman [3]

Ordinary Seaman [3]

Private [3]

Deck Hand [2]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Corporal [1]

Second Hand [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Naval Reserve [3]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

H.M.S. "Lord Nelson" [1]

HMS Ajax [1]

HMS Emerald [1]

HMS Indefatigable [1]

HMS Pembroke I [1]

HMS Suffolk [1]

HMS VALIANT [1]

HMS Victory I [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Service

Royal Navy [20]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [13]

British Army [5]

Last name first letter

B [11]

H [11]

E [8]

J [7]

S [7]

A [6]

R [6]

C [5]

D [4]

M [3]

K [2]

T [2]

W [2]

F [1]

G [1]

P [1]

Contribution

Merchant Navy [39]

Military Service [36]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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People [77] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Hoylake, Cheshire, England [39] Hoylake, Cheshire [31] Hoylake, Birkenhead, Cheshire [5] Dale Lodge House, Hoylake, Cheshire [1] Woodchurch, Hoylake, Cheshire [1]

Rank

Able Seaman [3] Ordinary Seaman [3] Private [3] Deck Hand [2] Boy 1st Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Corporal [1] Second Hand [1] Second Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Naval Reserve [3] Cheshire Regiment [2] Army Ordnance Corps [1] H.M.S. "Lord Nelson" [1] HMS Ajax [1] HMS Emerald [1] HMS Indefatigable [1] HMS Pembroke I [1] HMS Suffolk [1] HMS VALIANT [1] HMS Victory I [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Service

Royal Navy [20] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [13] British Army [5]

Last name first letter

B [11] H [11] E [8] J [7] S [7] A [6] R [6] C [5] D [4] M [3] K [2] T [2] W [2] F [1] G [1] P [1]

Contribution

Merchant Navy [39] Military Service [36]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

Harold Walden Dodd

Born 1900

Royal Navy M30365

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Percy Maxwell

Born 1891

Royal Navy SS2997

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Joseph Henry Jones

Born 1894

Royal Navy J75585 Ordinary Seaman HMS Pembroke I

Royal Navy DA 18820 Deck Hand Royal Naval Reserve

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Dick Hughes

Born 1880

Royal Navy J64756 Ordinary Seaman HMS Victory I

Royal Navy DA 15654 Deck Hand Royal Naval Reserve

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Ina Leonora Edwards

Born 1897

British Army Women's Army Auxiliary Corps

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William Waring

Born 1895

Royal Navy J68464

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Harold Marle

Born 1893

Royal Navy K24523

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William Herbert Davies

Born 1899

Royal Navy K54723

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Joshua Armitage

Born 1887

Royal Navy 232125

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Albert Kaney

Born 1887

Royal Navy 347326

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George Rowlands Bevan

Born 1892

Royal Navy SS110565

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Harold Marle

Born 1893

Royal Navy SS111643

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Richard Smith

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 249917

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Guy Spence Cheshire

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 175247

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Owen Newell Squarey

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 167430

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Frank Harbrick

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 246229

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Robert Smith Davies

Born 1897

Died 1915

British Army 1619 Private Cheshire Regiment

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John Andrew Rowlands

Born 1875

Royal Navy F25020

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Robert Darwin Stephenson

Born 1896

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William John Eccles

Born 1899

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