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Pudsey, Yorkshire [61]

Pudsey, Leeds, Yorkshire [31]

Pudsey, Bradford, Yorkshire [4]

Pudsey, West Yorkshire [4]

Pudsey, Yorkshire, England [4]

Pudsey Leeds, Yorkshire [3]

Calverley, Pudsey, Yorkshire [1]

Fartown, Pudsey, Yorkshire [1]

Pudsey near Bradford, Yorkshire [1]

Pudsey, Bramley, Yorkshire [1]

Pudsey, Hull, Yorkshire [1]

Pudsey, Leeds, West Yorkshire [1]

Pudsey,North Bierley,Yorkshire. [1]

Pudsey,Yorkshire [1]

Stanningley district of Pudsey, Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [8]

Ordinary Seaman [3]

Corporal [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Captain [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Sapper [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Sergeant [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Unit

London Regiment [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

2nd West Riding Regiment [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

HMS BLACK PRINCE [1]

HMS Black Prince [1]

HMS MALAYA [1]

HMS NEPTUNE [1]

HMS Victory I [1]

London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles) [1]

North Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

Prince Of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) [1]

Prince of Wales' Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Engineers [1]

Royal Naval Reserve [1]

The Prince of Wales Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) [1]

York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [58]

Royal Navy [40]

British Army [14]

Last name first letter

W [18]

R [15]

H [11]

S [11]

P [9]

B [7]

C [7]

T [7]

F [5]

M [5]

D [4]

G [4]

L [4]

V [3]

J [2]

A [1]

I [1]

K [1]

Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [111]

Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

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People [116] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Pudsey, Yorkshire [61] Pudsey, Leeds, Yorkshire [31] Pudsey, Bradford, Yorkshire [4] Pudsey, West Yorkshire [4] Pudsey, Yorkshire, England [4] Pudsey Leeds, Yorkshire [3] Calverley, Pudsey, Yorkshire [1] Fartown, Pudsey, Yorkshire [1] Pudsey near Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Pudsey, Bramley, Yorkshire [1] Pudsey, Hull, Yorkshire [1] Pudsey, Leeds, West Yorkshire [1] Pudsey,North Bierley,Yorkshire. [1] Pudsey,Yorkshire [1] Stanningley district of Pudsey, Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [8] Ordinary Seaman [3] Corporal [2] Lieutenant [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Captain [1] Deck Hand [1] Lance Corporal [1] Sapper [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Sergeant [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Unit

London Regiment [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] 2nd West Riding Regiment [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Essex Regiment [1] HMS BLACK PRINCE [1] HMS Black Prince [1] HMS MALAYA [1] HMS NEPTUNE [1] HMS Victory I [1] London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles) [1] North Staffordshire Regiment [1] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] Prince Of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) [1] Prince of Wales' Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Engineers [1] Royal Naval Reserve [1] The Prince of Wales Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) [1] York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [58] Royal Navy [40] British Army [14]

Last name first letter

W [18] R [15] H [11] S [11] P [9] B [7] C [7] T [7] F [5] M [5] D [4] G [4] L [4] V [3] J [2] A [1] I [1] K [1] Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [111] Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

Major William Booth

Born 1886

Died 1916

British Army Temporary Second Lieutenant Prince of Wales' Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) 15th Battalion

British Army Private West Yorkshire Regiment 15th Battalion (Leeds Pals)

British Army 136 Sergeant West Yorkshire Regiment

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Frederick William Jones

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 1841 Acting Corporal York and Lancaster Regiment

British Army 1841 Corporal York and Lancaster Regiment 5th Battalion

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William Hylbert Allum

Born 1898

Died 1916

British Army 2426 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 2426 Lance Corporal Prince Of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)

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Willie Patchett

Born 1880

British Army 22092 Corporal Yorkshire Regiment 1st Garrison Battalion

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James William Swithenbank

Died 1916

British Army 132656 Sapper Royal Engineers 185 Tunnelling Company

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William Rider

Born 1868

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 280055

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Charles Arthur Baker

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 304730

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Thomas Richard Jessop

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 39968

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George Arthur Raistrick

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 166509

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Lawrence Throp

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 73654

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Wilfred Joseph Halliday

Born 1889

Died 1975

British Army Lieutenant The Prince of Wales Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)

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Edward Fawbert

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 2217 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 42809 Private Essex Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Joseph Henry Rhodes

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 163848

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Edwin John Wilcock

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 250134

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Ernest Sharp

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 236243

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John Charles Parker

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 235291

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William Swithenbank

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 281345

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Ralph Hainsworth

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 299358

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Thomas Henry Brown

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 260762

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Albert Edward Young

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 268725

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