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Hull, Yorkshire [3374]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [2796]

Sculcoates, Hull, Yorkshire [110]

Hull, Yorkshire, England. [62]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [61]

Hull, East Yorkshire [42]

Hessle, Hull, Yorkshire [18]

Hull Yorkshire [13]

Newland, Hull, Yorkshire [11]

Cottingham, Hull, Yorkshire [10]

Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire [10]

Kingston upon Hull East Yorkshire [9]

Sutton, Hull, Yorkshire [9]

Beverley, Hull, Yorkshire [8]

Sculcoates Hull, Yorkshire [7]

East Hull, Yorkshire [6]

St Johns, Hull, Yorkshire [6]

Hull,Yorkshire [5]

Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire [5]

Sutton on Hull, Yorkshire, England [5]

Anlaby, Hull, Yorkshire [3]

Drypool Hull, Yorkshire [3]

Goole, Hull, Yorkshire [3]

Hedon, Hull, Yorkshire [3]

Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorkshire [3]

Sculcoates, Hull, East Yorkshire [3]

Sutton on Hull, Hull, Yorkshire [3]

West Hull, Yorkshire [3]

Bridlington, Hull, Yorkshire [2]

Brough, Hull, Yorkshire [2]

Driffield, Hull, Yorkshire [2]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [2]

Hull,East Yorkshire [2]

Hull,Sculcoats,Yorkshire. [2]

Keyingham, Hull, Yorkshire [2]

Kingston Upon Hull East Yorkshire [2]

Marfleet, Hull, Yorkshire [2]

Newington Hull, Yorkshire [2]

Newington, Hull, Yorkshire [2]

North Cave, Hull, Yorkshire [2]

Patrington, Hull, Yorkshire [2]

Saint Andrews Hull, Yorkshire [2]

Sproatley, Hull, Yorkshire [2]

Stepney Hull, Yorkshire [2]

Stoneferry, Hull, Yorkshire [2]

Welton, Hull, Yorkshire [2]

hull,yorkshire [2]

3 Les Avenue, Arundel Street, Sculcoates, Hull, Yorkshire [1]

Aldborough, Hull, Yorkshire [1]

Barton, Hull, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [174]

Deck Hand [69]

Stoker 1st Class [62]

Able Seaman [61]

Ordinary Seaman [33]

Boy 1st Class [23]

Corporal [21]

Serjeant [16]

Trimmer [15]

Second Lieutenant [14]

Engineman [13]

Stoker 2nd Class [13]

Gunner [12]

Lance Corporal [11]

Lieutenant [11]

Rifleman [10]

Second Hand [9]

Boy 2nd Class [8]

Skipper [8]

Sapper [7]

Leading Seaman [6]

Leading Stoker [6]

Ordinary Telegraphist [6]

Stoker Petty Officer [6]

Captain [5]

Driver [5]

Petty Officer [4]

Bombardier [3]

Corporal 2nd [3]

Lance Serjeant [3]

Leading Telegraphist [3]

2nd Lieutenant [2]

Acting Leading Stoker [2]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Armourer's Crew [2]

Boy Telegraphist [2]

Chief Engineer [2]

Chief Petty Officer [2]

Chief Stoker [2]

Civilian [2]

Engine Room Artificer 1st Class [2]

Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class [2]

Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [2]

Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [2]

Lieutenant (Temporary) [2]

Lieutenant Commander [2]

Major [2]

Reverend [2]

Seaman [2]

Unit

Royal Naval Reserve [121]

East Yorkshire Regiment [86]

Royal Engineers [20]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [19]

HMS IRON DUKE [15]

Royal Field Artillery [14]

HMS MALAYA [12]

London Regiment [11]

Yorkshire Regiment [11]

Royal Garrison Artillery [10]

Labour Corps [9]

Northumberland Fusiliers [9]

HMS BULWARK [8]

HMS INDOMITABLE [8]

HMS Victory I [8]

Machine Gun Corps [8]

Durham Light Infantry [7]

HMS CANADA [7]

HMS Fearless [7]

HMS Good Hope [7]

HMS QUEEN MARY [7]

HMS INVINCIBLE [6]

HMS Princess Royal [6]

HMS Queen Mary [6]

Mercantile Marine (Fishing Fleet) [6]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [6]

Army Service Corps [5]

HMS Barham [5]

HMS NEPTUNE [5]

HMS Vanguard [5]

HMS Victory II [5]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [5]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

South Wales Borderers [5]

York and Lancaster Regiment [5]

HMS BELLEROPHON [4]

HMS BLACK PRINCE [4]

HMS INFLEXIBLE [4]

London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) [4]

Manchester Regiment [4]

Royal Air Force [4]

West Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Army Cyclist Corps [3]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [3]

HMS Castor [3]

HMS Erin [3]

HMS Ganges [3]

HMS Hindustan [3]

HMS LION [3]

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

Service

Royal Navy [2431]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1086]

British Army [274]

Other Empire Force [20]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [4]

Australian Imperial Force [2]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

B [759]

S [652]

W [585]

C [570]

H [563]

M [485]

R [337]

T [306]

D [302]

P [290]

L [282]

G [281]

F [256]

A [253]

J [193]

E [138]

N [134]

K [129]

O [93]

Y [35]

V [33]

I [20]

U [12]

Q [4]

Z [2]

Contribution

Military Service [3667]

Merchant Navy [2925]

Country

United Kingdom [168]

India [2]

France [1]

Germany [1]

Malta [1]

South Africa [1]

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Hull, Yorkshire [3374] Hull, Yorkshire, England [2796] Sculcoates, Hull, Yorkshire [110] Hull, Yorkshire, England. [62] Hull, Yorkshire, England [61] Hull, East Yorkshire [42] Hessle, Hull, Yorkshire [18] Hull Yorkshire [13] Newland, Hull, Yorkshire [11] Cottingham, Hull, Yorkshire [10] Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire [10] Kingston upon Hull East Yorkshire [9] Sutton, Hull, Yorkshire [9] Beverley, Hull, Yorkshire [8] Sculcoates Hull, Yorkshire [7] East Hull, Yorkshire [6] St Johns, Hull, Yorkshire [6] Hull,Yorkshire [5] Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire [5] Sutton on Hull, Yorkshire, England [5] Anlaby, Hull, Yorkshire [3] Drypool Hull, Yorkshire [3] Goole, Hull, Yorkshire [3] Hedon, Hull, Yorkshire [3] Kingston-upon-Hull, Yorkshire [3] Sculcoates, Hull, East Yorkshire [3] Sutton on Hull, Hull, Yorkshire [3] West Hull, Yorkshire [3] Bridlington, Hull, Yorkshire [2] Brough, Hull, Yorkshire [2] Driffield, Hull, Yorkshire [2] Hull, Yorkshire, England [2] Hull,East Yorkshire [2] Hull,Sculcoats,Yorkshire. [2] Keyingham, Hull, Yorkshire [2] Kingston Upon Hull East Yorkshire [2] Marfleet, Hull, Yorkshire [2] Newington Hull, Yorkshire [2] Newington, Hull, Yorkshire [2] North Cave, Hull, Yorkshire [2] Patrington, Hull, Yorkshire [2] Saint Andrews Hull, Yorkshire [2] Sproatley, Hull, Yorkshire [2] Stepney Hull, Yorkshire [2] Stoneferry, Hull, Yorkshire [2] Welton, Hull, Yorkshire [2] hull,yorkshire [2] 3 Les Avenue, Arundel Street, Sculcoates, Hull, Yorkshire [1] Aldborough, Hull, Yorkshire [1] Barton, Hull, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [174] Deck Hand [69] Stoker 1st Class [62] Able Seaman [61] Ordinary Seaman [33] Boy 1st Class [23] Corporal [21] Serjeant [16] Trimmer [15] Second Lieutenant [14] Engineman [13] Stoker 2nd Class [13] Gunner [12] Lance Corporal [11] Lieutenant [11] Rifleman [10] Second Hand [9] Boy 2nd Class [8] Skipper [8] Sapper [7] Leading Seaman [6] Leading Stoker [6] Ordinary Telegraphist [6] Stoker Petty Officer [6] Captain [5] Driver [5] Petty Officer [4] Bombardier [3] Corporal 2nd [3] Lance Serjeant [3] Leading Telegraphist [3] 2nd Lieutenant [2] Acting Leading Stoker [2] Air Mechanic 1st Class [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Armourer's Crew [2] Boy Telegraphist [2] Chief Engineer [2] Chief Petty Officer [2] Chief Stoker [2] Civilian [2] Engine Room Artificer 1st Class [2] Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class [2] Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class [2] Engine Room Artificer 4th Class [2] Lieutenant (Temporary) [2] Lieutenant Commander [2] Major [2] Reverend [2] Seaman [2]

Unit

Royal Naval Reserve [121] East Yorkshire Regiment [86] Royal Engineers [20] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [19] HMS IRON DUKE [15] Royal Field Artillery [14] HMS MALAYA [12] London Regiment [11] Yorkshire Regiment [11] Royal Garrison Artillery [10] Labour Corps [9] Northumberland Fusiliers [9] HMS BULWARK [8] HMS INDOMITABLE [8] HMS Victory I [8] Machine Gun Corps [8] Durham Light Infantry [7] HMS CANADA [7] HMS Fearless [7] HMS Good Hope [7] HMS QUEEN MARY [7] HMS INVINCIBLE [6] HMS Princess Royal [6] HMS Queen Mary [6] Mercantile Marine (Fishing Fleet) [6] Yorkshire Light Infantry [6] Army Service Corps [5] HMS Barham [5] HMS NEPTUNE [5] HMS Vanguard [5] HMS Victory II [5] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [5] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] South Wales Borderers [5] York and Lancaster Regiment [5] HMS BELLEROPHON [4] HMS BLACK PRINCE [4] HMS INFLEXIBLE [4] London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) [4] Manchester Regiment [4] Royal Air Force [4] West Yorkshire Regiment [4] Army Cyclist Corps [3] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [3] HMS Castor [3] HMS Erin [3] HMS Ganges [3] HMS Hindustan [3] HMS LION [3] Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

Service

Royal Navy [2431] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [1086] British Army [274] Other Empire Force [20] Canadian Expeditionary Force [4] Australian Imperial Force [2] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

B [759] S [652] W [585] C [570] H [563] M [485] R [337] T [306] D [302] P [290] L [282] G [281] F [256] A [253] J [193] E [138] N [134] K [129] O [93] Y [35] V [33] I [20] U [12] Q [4] Z [2]

Contribution

Military Service [3667] Merchant Navy [2925]

Country

United Kingdom [168] India [2] France [1] Germany [1] Malta [1] South Africa [1]

William Percival Hildred

Born 1894

Died 1986

British Army Second Lieutenant York and Lancaster Regiment

British Army 235848 Lieutenant York and Lancaster Regiment

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Gertrude Elizabeth Ellis

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 15113 Women's Royal Air Force R.A.F. Hurst Park

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Joseph Buckle

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 73467 Private The Welsh Regiment

British Army 290567 Private The Pembroke Yeomanry

British Army 33252 Private The East Lancashire Regiment 13 (Garrison) Battalion

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Albert E Barker

Born 1900

Died 1916

British Army 19773 Private East Yorkshire Regiment 7th Battalion

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John Gordon Carson

Born 1885

Died 1918

British Army 766 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 470287 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 470287 Corporal Royal Engineers 526th Field Coy

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Adrian Elliot Barter

Born 1888

Died 1918

Royal Navy 6/3568 Royal Naval Division

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Albert William Venus

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 1817 Gunner Royal Field Artillery North Riding Battery

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Fred Septimus Monsey

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 373230 Rifleman London Regiment 2nd/8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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Thomas Wilfred Beautiman

Born 1897

Died 1920

British Army 32/202 Private Northumberland Fusiliers 32nd Battalion

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Fred Greenside Greenly

Born 1887

Died 1963

British Army 7982 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

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Walter Langton

Born 1891

Died 1956

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 58

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George Hartley

Born 1887

Died 1916

British Army 13/1257 Private East Yorkshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 13/1257 Private East Yorkshire Regiment 13th (Service) Battalion (4th Hull)

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James Edward Hasnip

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 374733 Private London Regiment

British Army 374733 Rifleman London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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Sidney Towse Maynard

Born 1886

Died 1917

British Army 371358 Private London Regiment

British Army 371358 Lance Corporal London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 2nd/8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 3531 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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John Joseph Crowther

Died 1916

British Army 4951 Private London Regiment 8th lond Battalion

British Army 4951 Rifleman London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 372357 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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Harold Lumley Sinclair

Born 1888

British Army 1st Lancashire Hussars Yeomanry

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 13809 Air Mechanic 1st Class Royal Flying Corps

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 13809 Air Mechanic 1st Class Royal Air Force

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George Herbert Beal

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 301280

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Arthur George Eggleton

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 375376 Private Durham Light Infantry

British Army 3975 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

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George Henry Bateman

Born 1895

Died 1976

British Army 13/845 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

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Hespin Batty

Born 1883

Died 1965

British Army 242550 Private East Surrey Regiment

British Army 53393 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 87906 Private Royal Defence Corps

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