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Blackpool [3]

Lancaster [2]

6 Garfield St, Fleetwood, Lancashire [1]

Bolton [1]

Church Hulme [1]

Embleton, Alnwick [1]

Fulwood [1]

Halliwell [1]

Liverpool [1]

Marylebone London. [1]

Padiham [1]

Rank

Private [51]

Corporal [15]

Lance Corporal [13]

Serjeant [12]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Captain [3]

Gunner [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Major [3]

Driver [2]

Private Lance Corporal [2]

Reverend [2]

Temporary Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [2]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Lieutenant [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Bombardier [1]

Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class Reverend [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Corporal Lance Serjeant [1]

Corporal/Lance Serjeant [1]

Lance Corporal Acting Corporal [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Pioneer [1]

Private/Lance Corporal [1]

Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Sapper [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Fusiliers [41]

Liverpool Regiment [36]

Royal Engineers [5]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [5]

Dragoon Guards [4]

Manchester Regiment [4]

Royal Field Artillery [4]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

Labour Corps [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Royal Army Chaplain's Department [2]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [2]

The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [2]

1st Kings Liverpool Regiment [1]

2nd South African Mounted Rifles [1]

52nd Kings Liverpool Regiment [1]

6th Brigade [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Service Corps [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

Household Cavalry and Cavalry of the Line [1]

Junior Commander School [1]

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

Liverpool Regiment attached South Staffordshire Regiment [1]

London Regiment [1]

Lovat's Scouts [1]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Defence Corps [1]

Royal Sussex Regiment [1]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1]

Special Reserve attached Liverpool Regiment [1]

Training Reserve Battalion [1]

West Riding Regiment [1]

Worcestershire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [113]

Last name first letter

P [13]

S [12]

W [11]

B [9]

H [9]

C [7]

G [7]

L [7]

M [7]

D [6]

F [5]

R [5]

J [4]

E [3]

A [2]

O [2]

T [2]

K [1]

Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [113]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

India [1]

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People [113] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Blackpool [3] Lancaster [2] 6 Garfield St, Fleetwood, Lancashire [1] Bolton [1] Church Hulme [1] Embleton, Alnwick [1] Fulwood [1] Halliwell [1] Liverpool [1] Marylebone London. [1] Padiham [1]

Rank

Private [51] Corporal [15] Lance Corporal [13] Serjeant [12] Second Lieutenant [4] Captain [3] Gunner [3] Lieutenant [3] Major [3] Driver [2] Private Lance Corporal [2] Reverend [2] Temporary Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class [2] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Lieutenant [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Bombardier [1] Chaplain to the Forces 4th Class Reverend [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Corporal Lance Serjeant [1] Corporal/Lance Serjeant [1] Lance Corporal Acting Corporal [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Pioneer [1] Private/Lance Corporal [1] Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Sapper [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Fusiliers [41] Liverpool Regiment [36] Royal Engineers [5] Royal Lancaster Regiment [5] Dragoon Guards [4] Manchester Regiment [4] Royal Field Artillery [4] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] Labour Corps [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Royal Army Chaplain's Department [2] Royal Scots Fusiliers [2] The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [2] 1st Kings Liverpool Regiment [1] 2nd South African Mounted Rifles [1] 52nd Kings Liverpool Regiment [1] 6th Brigade [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Service Corps [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] Household Cavalry and Cavalry of the Line [1] Junior Commander School [1] King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [1] Liverpool Regiment attached South Staffordshire Regiment [1] London Regiment [1] Lovat's Scouts [1] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Defence Corps [1] Royal Sussex Regiment [1] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [1] Special Reserve attached Liverpool Regiment [1] Training Reserve Battalion [1] West Riding Regiment [1] Worcestershire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [113]

Last name first letter

P [13] S [12] W [11] B [9] H [9] C [7] G [7] L [7] M [7] D [6] F [5] R [5] J [4] E [3] A [2] O [2] T [2] K [1] Y [1]

Contribution

Military Service [113]

Country

United Kingdom [2] India [1]

George Herbert Preston

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army S/11189 Private Rifle Brigade

British Army S/11189 Lance Corporal Rifle Brigade

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Dan Greenwood

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army 36398 Private Liverpool Regiment

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Robert A Hargreaves

Born 1889

British Army 118439 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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George Lewis Hamilton

Born 1890

British Army 18380 Private Manchester Regiment 20th manchest Battalion

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Thomas Banks

Born 1875

British Army 21597 Private Army Service Corps

British Army 82282 Private Royal Defence Corps

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Thomas Banks Stuart

Born 1893

British Army 1897 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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E E May

Died 1916

British Army 20/17423 Lance Serjeant Manchester Regiment

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Sidney B Banks

Born 1892

Died 1919

British Army 188180 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

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Albert Slinger

Born 1892

British Army 197430 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Stephen Carney

Born 1895

British Army 1241 Private Royal Fusiliers 11th Battalion

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Albert Banks

Born 1886

British Army 109923 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army WR/500826 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Alfred Dolton

British Army 20356 Corporal Worcestershire Regiment

British Army 260357 Corporal Liverpool Regiment

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John Duckworth

British Army 40455 Private Liverpool Regiment

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John W Goodman

Died 1915

British Army 19424 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

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George Downward

British Army 14033 Private Liverpool Regiment

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Alexander Gillett

British Army 10566 Private Liverpool Regiment

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Frederick Pilkington

British Army Spts/269 Regimental Serjeant Major Royal Fusiliers

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E Fisher

British Army 4179 Corporal Royal Fusiliers

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George Foxen

British Army 10856 Corporal Acting Serjeant Liverpool Regiment

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A Gower

British Army 61752 Private Royal Fusiliers

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