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Nelson, Lancashire [318]

Nelson, Lancashire, England [4]

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Nelson Lancashire [2]

Nelson, Burnley, Lancashire [2]

Barrowfield Nelson, Lancashire [1]

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Colne, Nelson, Lancashire [1]

Great Marsden, Nelson, Lancashire [1]

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Nelson Lancashire England [1]

Nelson near Burnby, Lancashire [1]

Nelson, Lancashire. [1]

Nelson, Lancaster, Lancashire [1]

Newton St Nelson Marsden Lancashire [1]

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Private [25]

Deck Hand [4]

Gunner [4]

Ordinary Seaman [4]

Corporal [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Chief Motor Mechanic [1]

Driver [1]

Junior Reserve Attendant [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

PRIVATE [1]

Private (2nd lorry driver) [1]

Private (driver of Maudsley lorry & store keeper) [1]

Serjeant [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Unit

East Lancashire Regiment [6]

Royal Field Artillery [4]

Royal Naval Reserve [4]

West Riding Regiment [4]

HMS Vivid I [3]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Army Service Corps [2]

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

HMS Agincourt [1]

HMS Good Hope [1]

HMS INVINCIBLE [1]

HMS Monmouth [1]

HMS Victory I [1]

HMS Vivid [1]

HMS Warrior [1]

King's Liverpool Regiment [1]

King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [1]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1]

Labour Corps [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Reserve (Derby Scheme) [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Marine Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Brigade - Deal Battalion [1]

Royal Naval Air Service [1]

Royal Naval Auxiliary Sick Berth Reserve [1]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [1]

Scots Guards [1]

Shropshire Light Infantry [1]

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [1]

The Queen's Regiment [1]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Service

Royal Navy [200]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [99]

British Army [34]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

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H [41]

B [40]

W [35]

S [31]

D [27]

G [21]

R [19]

L [16]

M [16]

C [15]

P [15]

A [14]

T [14]

F [12]

N [5]

E [4]

J [4]

K [4]

U [3]

V [2]

I [1]

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Military Service [332]

Merchant Navy [5]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [20]

Australia [1]

New Zealand [1]

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Nelson, Lancashire [318] Nelson, Lancashire, England [4] Barrowford, Nelson, Lancashire [3] Nelson Lancashire [2] Nelson, Burnley, Lancashire [2] Barrowfield Nelson, Lancashire [1] Barrowford, nr Nelson, Lancashire [1] Colne, Nelson, Lancashire [1] Great Marsden, Nelson, Lancashire [1] Nelson Lancashire [1] Nelson Lancashire England [1] Nelson near Burnby, Lancashire [1] Nelson, Lancashire. [1] Nelson, Lancaster, Lancashire [1] Newton St Nelson Marsden Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [25] Deck Hand [4] Gunner [4] Ordinary Seaman [4] Corporal [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Corporal [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Chief Motor Mechanic [1] Driver [1] Junior Reserve Attendant [1] Lance Corporal [1] Leading Stoker [1] PRIVATE [1] Private (2nd lorry driver) [1] Private (driver of Maudsley lorry & store keeper) [1] Serjeant [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Unit

East Lancashire Regiment [6] Royal Field Artillery [4] Royal Naval Reserve [4] West Riding Regiment [4] HMS Vivid I [3] Machine Gun Corps [3] Army Service Corps [2] Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1] East Kent Regiment [1] HMS Agincourt [1] HMS Good Hope [1] HMS INVINCIBLE [1] HMS Monmouth [1] HMS Victory I [1] HMS Vivid [1] HMS Warrior [1] King's Liverpool Regiment [1] King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [1] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1] Labour Corps [1] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Reserve (Derby Scheme) [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Marine Artillery [1] Royal Marine Brigade - Deal Battalion [1] Royal Naval Air Service [1] Royal Naval Auxiliary Sick Berth Reserve [1] Royal Scots Fusiliers [1] Scots Guards [1] Shropshire Light Infantry [1] The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) [1] The Queen's Regiment [1] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Service

Royal Navy [200] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [99] British Army [34] Australian Imperial Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [41] B [40] W [35] S [31] D [27] G [21] R [19] L [16] M [16] C [15] P [15] A [14] T [14] F [12] N [5] E [4] J [4] K [4] U [3] V [2] I [1]

Contribution

Military Service [332] Merchant Navy [5] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [20] Australia [1] New Zealand [1]

Thomas Ridsdale Taylor

Born 1894

Died 1922

British Army DM2/162714 Private (driver of Maudsley lorry & store keeper) Army Service Corps Mechanical Transport

British Army DM2/162714 Private (2nd lorry driver) Army Service Corps Mechanical Transport

British Army DM2/162714 Private Army Service Corps Mechanical Transport

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Rennie Berry

Born 1876

British Army 2733 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps 1st Battalion

British Army 25462 Private Suffolk Regiment

British Army 569154 Private Labour Corps

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Charles Henry Lawson

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army M2/131354 Private Army Service Corps

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Hartley Barkby

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

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Rennie Wilkinson

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 82467 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 34457 Private East Lancashire Regiment

British Army 82467 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Wright Stanley

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 267139 Private West Riding Regiment

British Army 267139 Private Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 2/6th Battalion.

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Seth Stanley

Born 1889

Died 1966

British Army 24102 Corporal West Riding Regiment

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James Burke

Born 1885

Died 1916

British Army 18198 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers 2nd Battalion

British Army 18198 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers 1st Battalion

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Robert William Riley

Born 1882

Died 1915

British Army G/3076 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army G/3076 Private The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

British Army 3785 Private East Kent Regiment

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Arthur Dawson

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 31467 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers 2nd Battalion

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Walter Thomas Shaw

Born 1896

Died 1914

British Army 10517 Private West Riding Regiment

British Army 10517 Private Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

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Thalberg Thornber

Born 1874

Died 1915

British Army 7783 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army 7783 PRIVATE Lancashire Fusiliers 2nd Battalion.

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Cedric William John Cowgill

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 18297 Private Shropshire Light Infantry

British Army 18297 Private King's Shropshire Light Infantry

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Fred Burrows

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army 16102 Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 10th Battalion

British Army 16102 Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

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Charles Mitchell

Born 1894

British Army 16414 Private Scots Guards

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Henry Whittaker

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 168666

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Herbert Lionel Whitaker

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 263731

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Virgil Crowther

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 294984

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Richard Duerden

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 78593

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Harry Tomlinson

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 30632

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