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Barnard Castle, County Durham [4]

Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham [4]

FOREST AND FRITH, TEESDALE, County Durham [3]

Newbiggin-in-Teesdale [3]

Barnard Castle [2]

Forest & Frith, Teesdale [2]

Rookhope, County Durham [2]

TEESDALE, County Durham [2]

10, Dans Castle, Tow Law, County Durham [1]

20 Wilton St Middlesbrough Yorkshire [1]

25 Inkerman Cottages, Tow Law, County Durham [1]

Atchinson, Kansas [1]

BRADFORD, West Yorkshire. [1]

Bay Horse, Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham [1]

Beamish, West Stanley, County Durham [1]

Beck Foot, Forest-in-Teesdale [1]

Birch Rigg, Ettersgill, Forest-in-Teesdale, County Durham. [1]

Birch Rigg, Ettersgill, Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham [1]

Birmingham [1]

Bishop Auckland, County Durham. [1]

Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire [1]

Bolts Walls Farm, Rookhope, County Durham. [1]

Brompton, North Yorkshire [1]

CROOK, Co. Durham. [1]

Cleatlam, County Durham [1]

Cockerton, Darlington, Co Durham [1]

Cotherstone [1]

Coundon Road, South Church, BISHOP AUCKLAND, County Durham [1]

Crook, County Durham [1]

Crook, Durham [1]

DUFTON [1]

Dans Castle, Tow Law, County Durham [1]

Darlington [1]

Darnall, SHEFFIELD [1]

Etherley [1]

Etherley, County Durham [1]

Forest-in-Teesdale, County Durham [1]

Foxholes, near SCARBOROUGH [1]

Gilesgate, Durham City [1]

Gilmonby, Yorkshire [1]

Great Lumley, Co. Durham [1]

Guisborough, North Yorkshire [1]

Haydon Bridge [1]

Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire [1]

Hendon, Co Durham [1]

Holwick, County Durham. [1]

Hull [1]

ILKLEY, West Yorkshire [1]

LEEDS [1]

Laithkirk, Middleton-in-Teesdale [1]

Rank

Private [81]

Corporal [11]

Gunner [11]

Sapper [8]

Second Lieutenant [6]

Serjeant [6]

Captain [4]

Lance Corporal [4]

Lieutenant [4]

Rifleman [4]

Pte [3]

Driver [2]

Lieutenant-Colonel [2]

Major [2]

Pioneer [2]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Cornet (2nd Lieutenant) [1]

Lance corporal [1]

Leading Telegraphist [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Midshipman [1]

Ordinary Telegraphist [1]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Sergeant [1]

Telegraphist [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Durham Light Infantry [39]

Yorkshire Regiment [10]

Royal Engineers [9]

Northumberland Fusiliers [8]

West Yorkshire Regiment [8]

Royal Field Artillery [6]

Royal Garrison Artillery [6]

York and Lancaster Regiment [6]

Labour Corps [5]

East Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Army Service Corps [3]

London Regiment [3]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [3]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

Border Regiment [2]

Highland Light Infantry [2]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

New Zealand Engineers [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2]

17th Lancers [1]

3rd Queen Alexandra's Own Gurkha Rifles [1]

4th Queen's Own Hussars [1]

53rd (Y.S.) Bn DLI [1]

5th Cavalry Depot [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

British Red Cross Society [1]

Cadet Corps [1]

D.L.I. [1]

Dorset Regiment [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

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

Essex Regiment [1]

General List Royal Air Force [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

HMS GALATEA [1]

HMS Hindustan [1]

HMS Iris II - Seaman Storming Party ("D" Company) [1]

HMS Orion [1]

HMS VALIANT [1]

HMS Valiant [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Lancers [1]

Service

British Army [127]

Royal Navy [6]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [5]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Indian Army [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [18]

C [16]

S [15]

W [14]

H [9]

R [9]

L [8]

M [8]

P [7]

T [6]

A [5]

K [5]

N [5]

D [4]

G [4]

F [3]

V [3]

J [2]

E [1]

I [1]

Contribution

Military Service [140]

Country

United Kingdom [63]

India [2]

Ireland [1]

New Zealand [1]

United States [1]

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Place of birth

Barnard Castle, County Durham [4] Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham [4] FOREST AND FRITH, TEESDALE, County Durham [3] Newbiggin-in-Teesdale [3] Barnard Castle [2] Forest & Frith, Teesdale [2] Rookhope, County Durham [2] TEESDALE, County Durham [2] 10, Dans Castle, Tow Law, County Durham [1] 20 Wilton St Middlesbrough Yorkshire [1] 25 Inkerman Cottages, Tow Law, County Durham [1] Atchinson, Kansas [1] BRADFORD, West Yorkshire. [1] Bay Horse, Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham [1] Beamish, West Stanley, County Durham [1] Beck Foot, Forest-in-Teesdale [1] Birch Rigg, Ettersgill, Forest-in-Teesdale, County Durham. [1] Birch Rigg, Ettersgill, Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham [1] Birmingham [1] Bishop Auckland, County Durham. [1] Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire [1] Bolts Walls Farm, Rookhope, County Durham. [1] Brompton, North Yorkshire [1] CROOK, Co. Durham. [1] Cleatlam, County Durham [1] Cockerton, Darlington, Co Durham [1] Cotherstone [1] Coundon Road, South Church, BISHOP AUCKLAND, County Durham [1] Crook, County Durham [1] Crook, Durham [1] DUFTON [1] Dans Castle, Tow Law, County Durham [1] Darlington [1] Darnall, SHEFFIELD [1] Etherley [1] Etherley, County Durham [1] Forest-in-Teesdale, County Durham [1] Foxholes, near SCARBOROUGH [1] Gilesgate, Durham City [1] Gilmonby, Yorkshire [1] Great Lumley, Co. Durham [1] Guisborough, North Yorkshire [1] Haydon Bridge [1] Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire [1] Hendon, Co Durham [1] Holwick, County Durham. [1] Hull [1] ILKLEY, West Yorkshire [1] LEEDS [1] Laithkirk, Middleton-in-Teesdale [1]

Rank

Private [81] Corporal [11] Gunner [11] Sapper [8] Second Lieutenant [6] Serjeant [6] Captain [4] Lance Corporal [4] Lieutenant [4] Rifleman [4] Pte [3] Driver [2] Lieutenant-Colonel [2] Major [2] Pioneer [2] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Cornet (2nd Lieutenant) [1] Lance corporal [1] Leading Telegraphist [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Midshipman [1] Ordinary Telegraphist [1] Private Acting Lance Corporal [1] Sergeant [1] Telegraphist [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Durham Light Infantry [39] Yorkshire Regiment [10] Royal Engineers [9] Northumberland Fusiliers [8] West Yorkshire Regiment [8] Royal Field Artillery [6] Royal Garrison Artillery [6] York and Lancaster Regiment [6] Labour Corps [5] East Yorkshire Regiment [4] Army Service Corps [3] London Regiment [3] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [3] Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] Border Regiment [2] Highland Light Infantry [2] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] New Zealand Engineers [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2] 17th Lancers [1] 3rd Queen Alexandra's Own Gurkha Rifles [1] 4th Queen's Own Hussars [1] 53rd (Y.S.) Bn DLI [1] 5th Cavalry Depot [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] British Red Cross Society [1] Cadet Corps [1] D.L.I. [1] Dorset Regiment [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [1] Essex Regiment [1] General List Royal Air Force [1] Grenadier Guards [1] HMS GALATEA [1] HMS Hindustan [1] HMS Iris II - Seaman Storming Party ("D" Company) [1] HMS Orion [1] HMS VALIANT [1] HMS Valiant [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Lancers [1]

Service

British Army [127] Royal Navy [6] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [5] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3] Australian Imperial Force [1] Indian Army [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [18] C [16] S [15] W [14] H [9] R [9] L [8] M [8] P [7] T [6] A [5] K [5] N [5] D [4] G [4] F [3] V [3] J [2] E [1] I [1]

Contribution

Military Service [140]

Country

United Kingdom [63] India [2] Ireland [1] New Zealand [1] United States [1]

George Nicholson Bradford

Born 1887

Died 1918

Royal Navy Lieutenant HMS Orion

Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander HMS Orion

Royal Navy Midshipman

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Eric Henderson

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant London Regiment

British Army 4209 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army Second Lieutenant London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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Kulbir Thapa

Born 1889

Died 1956

Indian Army 2129 Rifleman 3rd Queen Alexandra's Own Gurkha Rifles 2nd Battalion

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