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Stalybridge, Cheshire [114]

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England [9]

Stalybridge Cheshire [6]

Stalybridge, Chester, Cheshire [4]

Christchurch, Stalybridge, Cheshire [1]

Dukinfield, Stalybridge, Cheshire [1]

Millbrook, Stalybridge, Cheshire [1]

St. Paul's, Stalybridge, Cheshire [1]

Stalybridge, Cheshire [1]

Stalybridge, Hyde, Cheshire [1]

Rank

Private [30]

Lance Corporal [5]

3rd Writer [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Junior Reserve Attendant [1]

Major [1]

Ordinary Signalman [1]

Serjeant [1]

Victualling Assistant [1]

Unit

Manchester Regiment [12]

Cheshire Regiment [6]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

ALIAS [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

HMS INFLEXIBLE [1]

HMS LION [1]

HMS WARSPITE [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Military Foot Police [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [1]

Royal Naval Auxiliary Sick Berth Reserve [1]

Royal Scots [1]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1]

Seaforth Highlanders [1]

The King's (Liverpool) Regiment [1]

West Riding Regiment [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [62]

Royal Navy [39]

British Army [32]

Last name first letter

H [26]

B [15]

S [15]

P [11]

W [10]

G [9]

M [9]

R [8]

C [7]

L [7]

A [4]

F [3]

K [3]

T [3]

D [2]

E [2]

N [2]

O [2]

J [1]

Contribution

Military Service [126]

Merchant Navy [7]

Country

United Kingdom [15]

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People [139] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Stalybridge, Cheshire [114] Stalybridge, Cheshire, England [9] Stalybridge Cheshire [6] Stalybridge, Chester, Cheshire [4] Christchurch, Stalybridge, Cheshire [1] Dukinfield, Stalybridge, Cheshire [1] Millbrook, Stalybridge, Cheshire [1] St. Paul's, Stalybridge, Cheshire [1] Stalybridge, Cheshire [1] Stalybridge, Hyde, Cheshire [1]

Rank

Private [30] Lance Corporal [5] 3rd Writer [1] Acting Corporal [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Junior Reserve Attendant [1] Major [1] Ordinary Signalman [1] Serjeant [1] Victualling Assistant [1]

Unit

Manchester Regiment [12] Cheshire Regiment [6] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] ALIAS [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] HMS INFLEXIBLE [1] HMS LION [1] HMS WARSPITE [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] Military Foot Police [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Lancaster Regiment [1] Royal Naval Auxiliary Sick Berth Reserve [1] Royal Scots [1] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1] Seaforth Highlanders [1] The King's (Liverpool) Regiment [1] West Riding Regiment [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [62] Royal Navy [39] British Army [32]

Last name first letter

H [26] B [15] S [15] P [11] W [10] G [9] M [9] R [8] C [7] L [7] A [4] F [3] K [3] T [3] D [2] E [2] N [2] O [2] J [1]

Contribution

Military Service [126] Merchant Navy [7]

Country

United Kingdom [15]

Charles Holiday

Born 1886

Royal Navy 307164

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Joshua Carr

Born 1886

Royal Navy 362913

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William Filton

Born 1900

Royal Navy SS119463

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James Higginson

Born 1897

Royal Navy SS119464

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Vincent De Paul Brett

Born 1896

Royal Navy SS123612

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Robert Sedgwick

Born 1886

Royal Navy 220095

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Arthur Bramwell Avery

Born 1899

Royal Navy J31786 Boy 1st Class HMS WARSPITE

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John Postles

Born 1898

Royal Navy J38265 Ordinary Signalman HMS LION

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Ernest Hanvey

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 35307 Private Cheshire Regiment

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Leonard Harrop

Born 1886

Died 1954

British Army 3093 Private Manchester Regiment

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 402004 Air Mechanic 3rd Class Royal Air Force

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John Robert Christopher

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 278508

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Ernest Hambleton

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 290347

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Bertram Clegg

Born 1891

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Norman Rhodes

Born 1898

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Rupert Lawton Oliver

Born 1900

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Patrick Malone

Born 1875

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Herbert Jenkins

Born 1900

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Hubert Beeley

Born 1893

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Thomas Leigh

Born 1861

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