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Saddleworth South Australia [43]

Saddleworth, Yorkshire [31]

Saddleworth, Oldham [4]

Saddleworth [3]

Diggle Saddleworth Yorkshire [2]

Austerlands, Saddleworth [1]

Delph Saddleworth [1]

Delph Saddleworth Yorkshire [1]

Denshaw, Saddleworth [1]

Dobcross Saddleworth Yorkshire [1]

Dobcross, Saddleworth, Yorkshire [1]

Greenfield Saddleworth [1]

Greenfield Saddleworth Yorkshire [1]

Greenfield, Saddleworth, Yorkshire [1]

Saddleworth Yorkshire [1]

Saddleworth, Lancashire [1]

Saddleworth, Oldham, Lancashire [1]

Uppermill Saddleworth [1]

Uppermill Saddleworth Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [17]

Corporal [4]

Gunner [2]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Driver [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Lance Sergeant [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Pioneer [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Serjeant [1]

Signalman [1]

Unit

West Riding Regiment [5]

Royal Engineers [4]

West Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Royal Field Artillery [3]

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

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Army Service Corps [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

HMS Duke Of Edinburgh [1]

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

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

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

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Fusiliers [1]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry; HMS Agincourt [1]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [1]

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

Service

Australian Imperial Force [43]

British Army [27]

Royal Navy [14]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [13]

Last name first letter

B [27]

H [13]

M [10]

C [6]

K [6]

G [5]

S [5]

W [5]

F [3]

J [3]

L [3]

R [3]

T [3]

P [2]

A [1]

D [1]

E [1]

Contribution

Military Service [96]

Country

United Kingdom [14]

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People [97] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Saddleworth South Australia [43] Saddleworth, Yorkshire [31] Saddleworth, Oldham [4] Saddleworth [3] Diggle Saddleworth Yorkshire [2] Austerlands, Saddleworth [1] Delph Saddleworth [1] Delph Saddleworth Yorkshire [1] Denshaw, Saddleworth [1] Dobcross Saddleworth Yorkshire [1] Dobcross, Saddleworth, Yorkshire [1] Greenfield Saddleworth [1] Greenfield Saddleworth Yorkshire [1] Greenfield, Saddleworth, Yorkshire [1] Saddleworth Yorkshire [1] Saddleworth, Lancashire [1] Saddleworth, Oldham, Lancashire [1] Uppermill Saddleworth [1] Uppermill Saddleworth Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [17] Corporal [4] Gunner [2] Acting Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Driver [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lance Sergeant [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant [1] Pioneer [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Serjeant [1] Signalman [1]

Unit

West Riding Regiment [5] Royal Engineers [4] West Yorkshire Regiment [4] Manchester Regiment [3] Royal Field Artillery [3] Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Army Service Corps [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] HMS Duke Of Edinburgh [1] King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Fusiliers [1] Royal Lancaster Regiment [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry; HMS Agincourt [1] Royal Munster Fusiliers [1] Women's Army Auxiliary Corps [1] York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

Service

Australian Imperial Force [43] British Army [27] Royal Navy [14] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [13]

Last name first letter

B [27] H [13] M [10] C [6] K [6] G [5] S [5] W [5] F [3] J [3] L [3] R [3] T [3] P [2] A [1] D [1] E [1]

Contribution

Military Service [96]

Country

United Kingdom [14]

James Thomas

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 8970 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 17607 Private Machine Gun Corps

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Harry Brown

Died 1918

British Army 127662 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Ellis Wrigley

Born 1882

Died 1946

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 97540 Air Mechanic 3rd Class Royal Flying Corps

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James Booth Bradbury

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 5595 Private East Surrey Regiment 2/6th Battalion.

British Army 242209 Private East Surrey Regiment 2nd/6th Bn.

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Herbert Kershaw

Born 1868

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 289144

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Harry Heaton

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 246647

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William Burgess

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 279578

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Vincent Arthur Long

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 25219 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army 25219 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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Harry Broadbent

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 31811 Private West Riding Regiment

British Army 31811 Private Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

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Kingsley Arnold Wesley Cyril Bidgood

Born 1899

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 2877

Australian Imperial Force 2887

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Harry Geldart

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 21072

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Robert Shutt

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 308225

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Arnold Brooke

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 410036

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Albert Mountain Cleverley

Born 1898

Died 1962

British Army 268877 West Riding Regiment

British Army 225094 Pioneer Royal Engineers

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Harold Martin Heap

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 275600

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Thomas Clegg Lambert

Born 1898

Died 1918

Royal Navy 18588 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division

Royal Navy 18588 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry; HMS Agincourt

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Thomas Henry Broadbent

Died 1916

British Army 22436 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 22436 Private Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) 2nd Bn

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Fred Warden

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army GS/13719 Private Royal Fusiliers 25th Battalion

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Fred Garlick

Born 1895

British Army 1559 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 240161 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

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Frederick Dyson Hinchliffe

Born 1889

British Army 30324 Corporal Royal Engineers

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery

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