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Huddersfield, Yorkshire [2]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [2]

Barnsley [1]

Boston, Lincolnshire [1]

Doncaster, Yorkshire [1]

Goole, Yorkshire [1]

Goole. Yorkshire [1]

Great Harwood, Lancashire, England [1]

Great Ouseburn, Yorkshire [1]

Great Yarmouth England [1]

Hammersmith, London [1]

Hammersmith, Middlesex, England [1]

Holmbridge, West Yorkshire [1]

Ince in Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire [1]

Islington, London, Middlesex [1]

Knottingley, Yorkshire [1]

Ledsham, Pontefract, Yorkshire [1]

Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Liverpool [1]

Maidstone, Kent [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

North Walsham England [1]

Oldham, Lancashire [1]

Pontefract, Yorkshire [1]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

South Heindley, Yorkshire [1]

Sutton Valence, Kent [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Sydney, New South Wales [1]

Westminster, London [1]

Williamstown Victoria [1]

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Private [117]

Gunner [14]

Corporal 2nd [11]

Driver [11]

Serjeant [6]

Bombardier [4]

Sapper [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Captain [3]

Corporal [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Acting Captain [1]

Boatswain [1]

Chaplain [1]

Company Quartermaster Sergeant [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Lieutenant (Temporary) [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Major [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Ordnance Lieutenant Commander [1]

Pioneer [1]

Reverend [1]

Seaman [1]

Sergeant [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Waggoner [1]

Worker [1]

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Royal Field Artillery [20]

Labour Corps [15]

York and Lancaster Regiment [15]

Army Service Corps [9]

Royal Engineers [9]

West Riding Regiment [9]

West Yorkshire Regiment [9]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [8]

Machine Gun Corps [8]

Yorkshire Regiment [7]

Liverpool Regiment [6]

Northumberland Fusiliers [6]

Royal Garrison Artillery [6]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [6]

Manchester Regiment [5]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [4]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Cheshire Regiment [3]

Leicestershire Regiment [3]

London Regiment [3]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3]

Coldstream Guards [2]

East Kent Regiment [2]

East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Norfolk Regiment [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Northumberland Regiment [2]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [2]

Royal Naval Reserve [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

Royal West Kent Regiment [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

2/7th Liverpool Regiment [1]

2nd West Riding Regiment [1]

3rd Dragoon Guards [1]

5th Lancers [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Riding Yeomanry [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Fishing Fleet - Steam Trawler "Cornelian" (Hull) [1]

HMS Bulwark [1]

HMS Princess Royal [1]

Service

British Army [171]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [18]

Royal Navy [17]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10]

Australian Imperial Force [5]

Other Empire Force [2]

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A [227]

Contribution

Military Service [219]

Merchant Navy [6]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

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People [227] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Huddersfield, Yorkshire [2] Hull, Yorkshire, England [2] Barnsley [1] Boston, Lincolnshire [1] Doncaster, Yorkshire [1] Goole, Yorkshire [1] Goole. Yorkshire [1] Great Harwood, Lancashire, England [1] Great Ouseburn, Yorkshire [1] Great Yarmouth England [1] Hammersmith, London [1] Hammersmith, Middlesex, England [1] Holmbridge, West Yorkshire [1] Ince in Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire [1] Islington, London, Middlesex [1] Knottingley, Yorkshire [1] Ledsham, Pontefract, Yorkshire [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Liverpool [1] Maidstone, Kent [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] North Walsham England [1] Oldham, Lancashire [1] Pontefract, Yorkshire [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] South Heindley, Yorkshire [1] Sutton Valence, Kent [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Sydney, New South Wales [1] Westminster, London [1] Williamstown Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [117] Gunner [14] Corporal 2nd [11] Driver [11] Serjeant [6] Bombardier [4] Sapper [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Captain [3] Corporal [3] Lieutenant [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Lance Corporal [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Acting Captain [1] Boatswain [1] Chaplain [1] Company Quartermaster Sergeant [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Deck Hand [1] Lieutenant (Temporary) [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Major [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Ordnance Lieutenant Commander [1] Pioneer [1] Reverend [1] Seaman [1] Sergeant [1] Staff Nurse [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Waggoner [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [20] Labour Corps [15] York and Lancaster Regiment [15] Army Service Corps [9] Royal Engineers [9] West Riding Regiment [9] West Yorkshire Regiment [9] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [8] Machine Gun Corps [8] Yorkshire Regiment [7] Liverpool Regiment [6] Northumberland Fusiliers [6] Royal Garrison Artillery [6] Yorkshire Light Infantry [6] Manchester Regiment [5] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [4] Canadian Infantry [3] Cheshire Regiment [3] Leicestershire Regiment [3] London Regiment [3] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3] Coldstream Guards [2] East Kent Regiment [2] East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry [2] Grenadier Guards [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Norfolk Regiment [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Northumberland Regiment [2] Royal Lancaster Regiment [2] Royal Naval Reserve [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] Royal West Kent Regiment [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] 2/7th Liverpool Regiment [1] 2nd West Riding Regiment [1] 3rd Dragoon Guards [1] 5th Lancers [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Border Regiment [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Riding Yeomanry [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Fishing Fleet - Steam Trawler "Cornelian" (Hull) [1] HMS Bulwark [1] HMS Princess Royal [1]

Service

British Army [171] Canadian Expeditionary Force [18] Royal Navy [17] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10] Australian Imperial Force [5] Other Empire Force [2]

Last name first letter

A [227]

Contribution

Military Service [219] Merchant Navy [6]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

Frank Addy

British Army 20678 Bombardier Royal Field Artillery

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John W Addy

British Army 63494 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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James Addy

British Army 5933 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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James W Addy

British Army 31325 Private West Riding Regiment

British Army 14452 Private Labour Corps

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Thomas Addy

British Army 3DG/4011 Private 3rd Dragoon Guards

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Willie Addy

British Army 6499 Private 2nd West Riding Regiment

British Army 24334 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

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John Victor Addy

British Army Second Lieutenant Liverpool Regiment

British Army Captain 2/7th Liverpool Regiment

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