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Leeds, Yorkshire [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Batley, Yorkshire [1]

Batley, Yorkshire, England [1]

Doncaster, Yorkshire [1]

East Ham, London [1]

Grimston, Yorkshire, England [1]

Stockton on Tees, Durham [1]

Tring Hertfordshire [1]

Wellingborough, Northamptonshire [1]

Wortley, Barnsley, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [49]

Driver [7]

Sapper [6]

Corporal [5]

Gunner [5]

Second Lieutenant [5]

Serjeant [5]

Captain [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Pioneer [1]

Private /Lance Corporal [1]

Rifleman [1]

Serjeant Acting Corporal [1]

Temporary Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

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Royal Engineers [12]

Army Service Corps [7]

Labour Corps [5]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

Leicestershire Regiment [4]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Royal Garrison Artillery [4]

York and Lancaster Regiment [4]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [4]

Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Royal Field Artillery [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

London Regiment [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

Training Reserve [2]

15th Labour Corps [1]

1st Dragoon Guards [1]

1st York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

5th Dragoon Guards [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Service Corps Territorial Force [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Canadian Artillery Corps [1]

Corps of Dragoons [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Dragoon Guards [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps Depot [1]

Labour Corps ex Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Labour Corps ex Royal Engineers [1]

Leicestershire Regiment Depot [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Liverpool Regiment Depot [1]

North Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Royal Air Force [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Defence Corps [1]

Royal Engineers Transport [1]

Royal Field Artillery Transport [1]

Royal Flying Corps [1]

Royal Irish Regiment [1]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [86]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12]

Royal Navy [5]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [3]

Australian Imperial Force [2]

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Contribution

Military Service [108]

Merchant Navy [2]

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People [110] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Leeds, Yorkshire [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Batley, Yorkshire [1] Batley, Yorkshire, England [1] Doncaster, Yorkshire [1] East Ham, London [1] Grimston, Yorkshire, England [1] Stockton on Tees, Durham [1] Tring Hertfordshire [1] Wellingborough, Northamptonshire [1] Wortley, Barnsley, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [49] Driver [7] Sapper [6] Corporal [5] Gunner [5] Second Lieutenant [5] Serjeant [5] Captain [2] Lance Corporal [2] Acting Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Pioneer [1] Private /Lance Corporal [1] Rifleman [1] Serjeant Acting Corporal [1] Temporary Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [12] Army Service Corps [7] Labour Corps [5] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] Leicestershire Regiment [4] Machine Gun Corps [4] Royal Garrison Artillery [4] York and Lancaster Regiment [4] Yorkshire Light Infantry [4] Yorkshire Regiment [4] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Royal Field Artillery [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Essex Regiment [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] London Regiment [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] Training Reserve [2] 15th Labour Corps [1] 1st Dragoon Guards [1] 1st York and Lancaster Regiment [1] 5th Dragoon Guards [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Service Corps Territorial Force [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Border Regiment [1] Canadian Artillery Corps [1] Corps of Dragoons [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Dragoon Guards [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps Depot [1] Labour Corps ex Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Labour Corps ex Royal Engineers [1] Leicestershire Regiment Depot [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Liverpool Regiment Depot [1] North Staffordshire Regiment [1] Royal Air Force [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Defence Corps [1] Royal Engineers Transport [1] Royal Field Artillery Transport [1] Royal Flying Corps [1] Royal Irish Regiment [1] Royal Lancaster Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [86] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12] Royal Navy [5] Canadian Expeditionary Force [3] Australian Imperial Force [2]

Last name first letter

A [110]

Contribution

Military Service [108] Merchant Navy [2]

Joseph Hilson Askham

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 40930

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William Alfred Askham

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 24620

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George Walter Askham

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 22143

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William Askham

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army Temporary Lieutenant Acting Captain Army Cyclist Corps

British Army Captain Army Cyclist Corps

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Albert Askham

Died 1918

British Army 8465 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers 1st Battalion

British Army 8465 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

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James Askham

Died 1914

British Army 8580 Private Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 8580 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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William H Askham

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 11452 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

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Robert Askham

Born 1886

Died 1914

British Army 7552 Serjeant Essex Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 7552 Serjeant Essex Regiment

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Sydney Thomas Askham

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant Suffolk Regiment

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Colin Henry Littlewood Askham

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 5005

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Frederick Edward Askham

Australian Imperial Force

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Edward Joseph Askham

Died 1916

British Army 3370 Private Essex Regiment

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Arthur Kitson Askham

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 184391

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Lawrence Leadley Askham

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 15752

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Joseph Askham

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 89129

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Charles Allen Askham

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 260344

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John William Askham

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 9000

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Albert Charles Askham

Australian Imperial Force

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William H Askham

British Army 200314 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

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James Adcock Askham

Born 1885

Royal Navy 12305 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division

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