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North Ormesby, Yorkshire [18]

North Ormesby, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire [14]

North Ormesby, Yorkshire, England [6]

13 Pierson Street North Ormesby North Yorkshire [1]

Middlesbrough, North Ormesby, Yorkshire [1]

North Ormesby Yorkshire [1]

North Ormesby, Middlesborough, Yorkshire [1]

Ormesby, Middlesbrough, North Riding of Yorkshire [1]

the North Ormesby district of Middlesbrough, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [7]

Gunner [2]

Acting Leading Stoker [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Corporal [1]

Serjeant [1]

Unit

Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Alexandra [1]

Army Service Corps [1]

HMS BENBOW [1]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Field Artillery [1]

Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [1]

Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Minotaur [1]

York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [19]

British Army [10]

Royal Navy [9]

Last name first letter

B [5]

C [5]

J [5]

T [5]

H [3]

L [3]

R [3]

E [2]

F [2]

G [2]

P [2]

S [2]

A [1]

D [1]

I [1]

K [1]

Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [37]

Merchant Navy [6]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

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People [44] Stories Communities

Place of birth

North Ormesby, Yorkshire [18] North Ormesby, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire [14] North Ormesby, Yorkshire, England [6] 13 Pierson Street North Ormesby North Yorkshire [1] Middlesbrough, North Ormesby, Yorkshire [1] North Ormesby Yorkshire [1] North Ormesby, Middlesborough, Yorkshire [1] Ormesby, Middlesbrough, North Riding of Yorkshire [1] the North Ormesby district of Middlesbrough, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [7] Gunner [2] Acting Leading Stoker [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Corporal [1] Serjeant [1]

Unit

Yorkshire Regiment [5] Alexandra [1] Army Service Corps [1] HMS BENBOW [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Field Artillery [1] Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [1] Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Minotaur [1] York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [19] British Army [10] Royal Navy [9]

Last name first letter

B [5] C [5] J [5] T [5] H [3] L [3] R [3] E [2] F [2] G [2] P [2] S [2] A [1] D [1] I [1] K [1] Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [37] Merchant Navy [6]

Country

United Kingdom [6]

Francis Edmond Thomas

Born 1878

Died 1917

British Army 2212 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army 388509 Private Royal Army Medical Corps 2nd (Northumbrian) Field Ambulance attached 81st Field Ambulance

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Leo Jackson

Born 1880

Died 1918

British Army 167175 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery 93rd Siege Battery

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Stanley Froom

Born 1896

Died 1968

British Army 15500 Private York and Lancaster Regiment 9th (Service) Battalion

British Army 15500 Private York and Lancaster Regiment 14th (Service) Battalion (Barnsley)

British Army 15500 Private York and Lancaster Regiment 6th (Service) Battalion

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Harold Jacobs

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 198648

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Albert Cope

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 11572 Private Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 11572 Private Alexandra 8th Battalion

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John George Barras

Born 1897

Died 1953

British Army 58359 Private Manchester Regiment

British Army M/418117 Private Army Service Corps

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James William Graham

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 200504 Serjeant Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 238040 Serjeant King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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Albert Edward Graham

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 13399 Corporal Yorkshire Regiment

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Edward Campbell

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 289810

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Samuel Richard Edwards

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 165169

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Edward Johnson

Born 1895

Died 1917

Royal Navy 570 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division

Royal Navy 744 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division 2nd Royal Marines Battalion

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Samuel Herbert Rowland Hill

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 138819

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Oswald Lansdale

Born 1895

Royal Navy S 4334 Acting Leading Stoker Royal Naval Reserve - HMS Minotaur

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Frederick Noble Ross

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 247641

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Harold Mcpherson Blair

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 292248

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George Arthur Longbotham

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 5500

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Lancelot Thorpe

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 47087

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William Poulton

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 9017

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Thomas Longstaff Lindo

Born 1893

British Army 83700 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Albert Townsend

Born 1901

Died 1944

Royal Navy SS120989 J82153

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