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West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire [149]

West Derby, Lancashire [104]

West Derby, Lancashire, England [15]

West Derby Liverpool, Lancashire [9]

West Derby,Liverpool,Lancashire. [8]

West Derby Lancashire [3]

West Derby Liverpool Lancashire [3]

Bootle, West Derby, Lancashire [2]

West Derby district, Lancashire [2]

Attrill, West Derby Lancashire [1]

Bootle, West Derby, Lancashire, England [1]

Church Street, Bootle, West Derby, Lancashire [1]

Everton, West Derby district, Lancashire [1]

Huyton, Lancashire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Liverpool, West Derby, Lancashire [1]

Walton Liverpool,West Derby,Lancashire [1]

Waterloo, West Derby, Lancashire [1]

Wavertree,West Derby,Lancashire. [1]

West Derby Burnpool, Lancashire [1]

West Derby Garston Lancashire [1]

West Derby Lancashire (near Liverpool) [1]

West Derby reg district, Lancashire [1]

West Derby, Kirkdale, Lancashire [1]

West Derby, Lancashire England [1]

West Derby, Lancashire, [1]

West Derby, Lancashire, UK [1]

West Derby, Lancashire. [1]

West Derby, Litherland, Lancashire [1]

West Derby,Lancashire [1]

West Kirby or Derby. Lancashire [1]

west derby liverpool, lancashire [1]

west derby, Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [70]

Second Lieutenant [20]

Captain [13]

Lieutenant [13]

Corporal [11]

Serjeant [7]

Lance Corporal [6]

Gunner [5]

Driver [4]

Lance Serjeant [3]

Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Major [3]

Sapper [3]

Sergeant [3]

Acting Major [2]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Lieutenant Commander [2]

Midshipman [2]

Rifleman [2]

2nd Cabin Bedroom Steward [1]

2nd Class Waiter [1]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Assistant Paymaster [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Acting Sub Lieutenant [1]

Air Mechanic [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Cadet [1]

Chief Stoker Petty Officer [1]

Colonel [1]

Commandant and Matron [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Member [1]

Naval Cadet [1]

Paymaster Lieutenant Commander [1]

Petty Officer 1st Class [1]

Pilot 1st Class [1]

Second-Lieutenant [1]

Shoeing Corporal [1]

Sister [1]

Squadron Leader [1]

Sub Lieutenant (Temporary) [1]

Temporary Captain /Second Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Liverpool Regiment [29]

The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [13]

Royal Field Artillery [11]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [9]

Army Service Corps [6]

King's Liverpool Regiment [6]

Royal Engineers [5]

Labour Corps [4]

London Regiment [4]

Royal Naval Reserve [4]

South Lancashire Regiment [4]

Cheshire Regiment [3]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

King's (Liverpool Regiment) [3]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [3]

Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

Royal Air Force [3]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [3]

King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy) [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [2]

Scots Guards [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

The King's (Liverpool) Regiment [2]

1/6th Liverpool Regiment [1]

10th Liverpool Regiment [1]

17th The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 1st Liverpool Pals [1]

18th Liverpool Regiment [1]

18th The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 2nd Liverpool Pals [1]

4th West Riding Regiment [1]

5th King's Liverpool Regiment [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Auxiliary Home Hospital [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Border Regiment [1]

British Red Cross Society [1]

County of London Yeomanry [1]

Divisional Signal Company [1]

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [1]

Gordon Highlanders [1]

Guards [1]

HMCS Niobe [1]

HMS Armadale Castle [1]

HMS Cressy [1]

HMS Minotaur [1]

HMS WARRIOR [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [140]

British Army [126]

Royal Navy [38]

Other Empire Force [7]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Canadian Navy [1]

Last name first letter

B [33]

C [32]

S [31]

W [30]

M [28]

H [24]

A [18]

D [17]

G [16]

P [13]

R [13]

F [12]

J [9]

T [9]

L [8]

E [7]

K [7]

O [4]

N [3]

V [3]

Contribution

Military Service [288]

Merchant Navy [15]

Country

United Kingdom [75]

China [1]

Malaysia [1]

South Africa [1]

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Place of birth

West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire [149] West Derby, Lancashire [104] West Derby, Lancashire, England [15] West Derby Liverpool, Lancashire [9] West Derby,Liverpool,Lancashire. [8] West Derby Lancashire [3] West Derby Liverpool Lancashire [3] Bootle, West Derby, Lancashire [2] West Derby district, Lancashire [2] Attrill, West Derby Lancashire [1] Bootle, West Derby, Lancashire, England [1] Church Street, Bootle, West Derby, Lancashire [1] Everton, West Derby district, Lancashire [1] Huyton, Lancashire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Liverpool, West Derby, Lancashire [1] Walton Liverpool,West Derby,Lancashire [1] Waterloo, West Derby, Lancashire [1] Wavertree,West Derby,Lancashire. [1] West Derby Burnpool, Lancashire [1] West Derby Garston Lancashire [1] West Derby Lancashire (near Liverpool) [1] West Derby reg district, Lancashire [1] West Derby, Kirkdale, Lancashire [1] West Derby, Lancashire England [1] West Derby, Lancashire, [1] West Derby, Lancashire, UK [1] West Derby, Lancashire. [1] West Derby, Litherland, Lancashire [1] West Derby,Lancashire [1] West Kirby or Derby. Lancashire [1] west derby liverpool, lancashire [1] west derby, Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [70] Second Lieutenant [20] Captain [13] Lieutenant [13] Corporal [11] Serjeant [7] Lance Corporal [6] Gunner [5] Driver [4] Lance Serjeant [3] Lieutenant Colonel [3] Major [3] Sapper [3] Sergeant [3] Acting Major [2] Acting Serjeant [2] Lieutenant Commander [2] Midshipman [2] Rifleman [2] 2nd Cabin Bedroom Steward [1] 2nd Class Waiter [1] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Able Seaman [1] Acting Assistant Paymaster [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Sub Lieutenant [1] Air Mechanic [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Brigadier General [1] Cadet [1] Chief Stoker Petty Officer [1] Colonel [1] Commandant and Matron [1] Deck Hand [1] Leading Seaman [1] Leading Stoker [1] Member [1] Naval Cadet [1] Paymaster Lieutenant Commander [1] Petty Officer 1st Class [1] Pilot 1st Class [1] Second-Lieutenant [1] Shoeing Corporal [1] Sister [1] Squadron Leader [1] Sub Lieutenant (Temporary) [1] Temporary Captain /Second Lieutenant [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Liverpool Regiment [29] The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [13] Royal Field Artillery [11] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [9] Army Service Corps [6] King's Liverpool Regiment [6] Royal Engineers [5] Labour Corps [4] London Regiment [4] Royal Naval Reserve [4] South Lancashire Regiment [4] Cheshire Regiment [3] East Surrey Regiment [3] Gloucestershire Regiment [3] King's (Liverpool Regiment) [3] King's Own Scottish Borderers [3] Lancashire Fusiliers [3] Royal Air Force [3] Royal Lancaster Regiment [3] King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy) [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve [2] Scots Guards [2] South Wales Borderers [2] The King's (Liverpool) Regiment [2] 1/6th Liverpool Regiment [1] 10th Liverpool Regiment [1] 17th The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 1st Liverpool Pals [1] 18th Liverpool Regiment [1] 18th The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 2nd Liverpool Pals [1] 4th West Riding Regiment [1] 5th King's Liverpool Regiment [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Auxiliary Home Hospital [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Border Regiment [1] British Red Cross Society [1] County of London Yeomanry [1] Divisional Signal Company [1] Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [1] Gordon Highlanders [1] Guards [1] HMCS Niobe [1] HMS Armadale Castle [1] HMS Cressy [1] HMS Minotaur [1] HMS WARRIOR [1]

Service

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [140] British Army [126] Royal Navy [38] Other Empire Force [7] Australian Imperial Force [1] Canadian Navy [1]

Last name first letter

B [33] C [32] S [31] W [30] M [28] H [24] A [18] D [17] G [16] P [13] R [13] F [12] J [9] T [9] L [8] E [7] K [7] O [4] N [3] V [3]

Contribution

Military Service [288] Merchant Navy [15]

Country

United Kingdom [75] China [1] Malaysia [1] South Africa [1]

William John Davies

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 3244 Private 10th Liverpool Regiment

British Army S/43132 Private Gordon Highlanders

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Howard Volins Bartlett

Born 1898

Died 1988

Royal Navy Midshipman

Royal Navy Acting Sub Lieutenant

Royal Navy Lieutenant

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Hugh William Osbert Molyneux

Born 1899

Died 1972

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Horse Guards Guards Machine Gun Corps

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Horse Guards

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John Ewart Hughes

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 253204

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Robert Barton Witter

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 299824

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Bertram Breeze

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 3465 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 9th Battalion

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Thomas Smith

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 261257

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Alfred John Edwards

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 197793

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Gladstone Stevens

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 303293

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Robert Cooper

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 280281

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Thomas Carlisle

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 314883

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Rene Walter Owen

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 213004

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G A Dickinson

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 261426

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John Henry King

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 263177

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Thomas Harold Day

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 202105

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John Collins

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 161799

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Frederick Caple Horn Arnold

Born 1885

Died 1934

British Army Second Lieutenant Leinster Regiment

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Frederick James Forrest

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 305035

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William Evans Roberts

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 264091

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William Henry Soundie

Born 1890

Died 1959

British Army 55364 Driver Royal Field Artillery

British Army 55364 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 66364 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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