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Liverpool [3]

Cambridge [2]

Bolton Lancashire [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [1]

East Harling, Norfolk [1]

Edgam, Surrey [1]

Elmstead, Colchester [1]

Girton [1]

Hawick [1]

Hawick, Scotland [1]

Kelling, Norfolk [1]

Laithkerk Richmond, Yorkshire [1]

Llanwenog, Cardigan [1]

Neath, Glamorgan [1]

Nottingham [1]

Ovingham, near Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland [1]

Partick,Glasgow. [1]

Shepton Mallet, Somerset [1]

St Helen's, Lancashire [1]

St. George's, Essex [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Westmorland [1]

Willingham, Cambridgeshire [1]

Wood Green, London [1]

Yeadon, Yorks [1]

Rank

Private [37]

Lieutenant [12]

Second Lieutenant [12]

Gunner [7]

Captain [5]

Lance Corporal [5]

Serjeant [5]

Corporal [3]

Driver [3]

Temporary Captain [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Bombardier [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [2]

Acting Chief Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Bandsman [1]

Bombardier Acting Corporal [1]

Captain /Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal Lance Serjeant [1]

Fitter [1]

Guardsman [1]

Gunner, Bombardier [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Major [1]

Regimental Quarter Master Sergeant [1]

Rifleman [1]

Sapper [1]

Sergeant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Northumberland Fusiliers [11]

Royal Field Artillery [9]

Liverpool Regiment [8]

Army Service Corps [5]

Suffolk Regiment [5]

The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [5]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

London Regiment [3]

Norfolk Regiment [3]

Royal Flying Corps [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [2]

Northumberland Regiment [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Engineers [2]

Royal Scots [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

13th Field Ambulance [1]

14th Brigade [1]

17th Cavalry [1]

19th Corps [1]

1st Australian General Hospital [1]

8th West Riding Regiment [1]

9th Brigade [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Cameron Highlanders [1]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

County of London Regiment [1]

County of London Yeomanry [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

General List [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

HMS Pathfinder [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Imperial Camel Corps [1]

Indian Army attached Lancers [1]

King's Liverpool Regiment [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1]

Lancers [1]

Loyal North Lancashire [1]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

Service

British Army [89]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [4]

Royal Navy [4]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

B [16]

D [12]

H [9]

W [9]

S [8]

M [7]

P [7]

F [5]

G [4]

A [3]

C [3]

E [3]

R [3]

L [2]

N [2]

J [1]

K [1]

T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [96]

Country

United Kingdom [40]

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People [96] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Liverpool [3] Cambridge [2] Bolton Lancashire [1] Camberwell, London [1] Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus) [1] East Harling, Norfolk [1] Edgam, Surrey [1] Elmstead, Colchester [1] Girton [1] Hawick [1] Hawick, Scotland [1] Kelling, Norfolk [1] Laithkerk Richmond, Yorkshire [1] Llanwenog, Cardigan [1] Neath, Glamorgan [1] Nottingham [1] Ovingham, near Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland [1] Partick,Glasgow. [1] Shepton Mallet, Somerset [1] St Helen's, Lancashire [1] St. George's, Essex [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Westmorland [1] Willingham, Cambridgeshire [1] Wood Green, London [1] Yeadon, Yorks [1]

Rank

Private [37] Lieutenant [12] Second Lieutenant [12] Gunner [7] Captain [5] Lance Corporal [5] Serjeant [5] Corporal [3] Driver [3] Temporary Captain [3] Acting Corporal [2] Bombardier [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2] Temporary Second Lieutenant [2] Acting Chief Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Bandsman [1] Bombardier Acting Corporal [1] Captain /Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal Lance Serjeant [1] Fitter [1] Guardsman [1] Gunner, Bombardier [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Major [1] Regimental Quarter Master Sergeant [1] Rifleman [1] Sapper [1] Sergeant [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Northumberland Fusiliers [11] Royal Field Artillery [9] Liverpool Regiment [8] Army Service Corps [5] Suffolk Regiment [5] The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [5] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] London Regiment [3] Norfolk Regiment [3] Royal Flying Corps [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] Cambridgeshire Regiment [2] Northumberland Regiment [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Engineers [2] Royal Scots [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] 13th Field Ambulance [1] 14th Brigade [1] 17th Cavalry [1] 19th Corps [1] 1st Australian General Hospital [1] 8th West Riding Regiment [1] 9th Brigade [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Cameron Highlanders [1] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Corps of Hussars [1] County of London Regiment [1] County of London Yeomanry [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] General List [1] Grenadier Guards [1] HMS Pathfinder [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] Imperial Camel Corps [1] Indian Army attached Lancers [1] King's Liverpool Regiment [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1] Lancers [1] Loyal North Lancashire [1] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

Service

British Army [89] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [4] Royal Navy [4] Australian Imperial Force [1] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

B [16] D [12] H [9] W [9] S [8] M [7] P [7] F [5] G [4] A [3] C [3] E [3] R [3] L [2] N [2] J [1] K [1] T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [96]

Country

United Kingdom [40]

John Henry Havelock Barlow

Born 1898

Died 1958

Australian Imperial Force 2184 Private 1st Australian General Hospital

Australian Imperial Force 2184 Private 13th Field Ambulance

Australian Imperial Force 2184 Private 14th Brigade 56th battalion

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Harry Warrington

Born 1896

Royal Navy Z/9687 Royal Naval Division

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Henry Grundy

Born 1895

British Army 50272 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army 50272 Bombardier Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army 50272 Gunner, Bombardier Royal Garrison Artillery 21 S Battery

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Robert John Dewing

Born 1886

Died 1917

British Army 3424 Corporal Norfolk Regiment

British Army 200707 Corporal Norfolk Regiment

British Army Norfolk Regiment 4th Battalion

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Michael Joseph Du Cray

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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Harold Swinback Sowerby

Born 1881

Royal Navy K39480

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Nicholas Clayton Marsh

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army 200470 King's Liverpool Regiment

British Army The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 1st Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

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Basil Hovenden Neve

Born 1875

Died 1914

Royal Navy 270424 Acting Chief Engine Room Artificer 2nd Class HMS Pathfinder

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Donald Mackintosh

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant Seaforth Highlanders

British Army Lieutenant Seaforth Highlanders

British Army Second Lieutenant Seaforth Highlanders 3rd Battalion

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Clive L Eyton

British Army 20751 Serjeant Durham Light Infantry

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Frederick C Barry

British Army 182435 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Herbert W England

British Army 35668 Private South Staffordshire Regiment

British Army 35668 South Staffordshire Regiment

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John J Barlow

British Army 2309 Serjeant Liverpool Regiment

British Army 305536 Serjeant Liverpool Regiment

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Archibald G Street

British Army S4/070142 Acting Corporal Army Service Corps

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Ernest Sugg

British Army M2/101305 Private Army Service Corps

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H R B Wayman

British Army Temporary Captain Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army Temporary Lieutenant Colonel Northumberland Fusiliers

British Army Northumberland Fusiliers 14th Battalion

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Robert A Truby

British Army 356947 Private Liverpool Regiment

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Sydney Perry

British Army S/18341 Private Cameron Highlanders

British Army 18341 Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders

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F Dryden

British Army 321938 Bombardier Acting Corporal Royal Garrison Artillery

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William H Lees

British Army 64686 Private Liverpool Regiment

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