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Blackburn, Lancashire [4]

Bolton, Lancashire [3]

Blackburn [2]

Burnley [2]

Church, Lancashire [2]

Atherton,Manchester,Lancs [1]

Balham, London [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1]

Clayton-le-Moors, Lancashire [1]

Clitheroe, Lancashire [1]

Darwen [1]

Darwen, Lancashire [1]

Darwen,Lancashire. [1]

Fenton, Staffordshire [1]

Haslingden, Lancs [1]

Manchester England [1]

Moss Side [1]

Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire [1]

Preston, Lancashire [1]

Rawtenstall, Lancashire [1]

Saint Pancras, London [1]

Southport, Lancashire [1]

Stacksteads, Lancs [1]

Stalybridge, Cheshire [1]

Stratford, Essex [1]

Tottenham [1]

Tottenham, London [1]

Tottenham, London, Middlesex [1]

Walthamstowe, London [1]

Rank

Private [166]

Gunner [13]

Serjeant [13]

Driver [12]

Corporal [9]

Lance Corporal [6]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Sapper [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Pioneer [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Worker [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Colonel Sergeant [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Bombardier [1]

Corporal Corporal Drummer [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance-Corporal [1]

Nurse [1]

Quarter Master [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Sergeant [1]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant /Acting Staff Serjeant Major [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Unit

East Lancashire Regiment [38]

Labour Corps [21]

Royal Field Artillery [19]

Liverpool Regiment [16]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [14]

Lancashire Fusiliers [11]

Royal Engineers [11]

Army Service Corps [10]

Royal Army Medical Corps [10]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [8]

Border Regiment [7]

Cheshire Regiment [7]

Manchester Regiment [7]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [5]

London Regiment [5]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Northumberland Fusiliers [5]

South Lancashire Regiment [5]

Essex Regiment [4]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

Royal Garrison Artillery [4]

Welsh Regiment [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [2]

Royal Engineers Transport [2]

Royal Highlanders [2]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [2]

19th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Cameron Highlanders [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Corps Of Hussars [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

Depot. King's Liverpool Regiment [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

East Lancs Regiment [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Europa II (M 33) [1]

Gordon Highlanders [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

Service

British Army [230]

Royal Navy [16]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [6]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

A [267]

Contribution

Military Service [262]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [11]

Germany [1]

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People [267] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Blackburn, Lancashire [4] Bolton, Lancashire [3] Blackburn [2] Burnley [2] Church, Lancashire [2] Atherton,Manchester,Lancs [1] Balham, London [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1] Clayton-le-Moors, Lancashire [1] Clitheroe, Lancashire [1] Darwen [1] Darwen, Lancashire [1] Darwen,Lancashire. [1] Fenton, Staffordshire [1] Haslingden, Lancs [1] Manchester England [1] Moss Side [1] Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire [1] Preston, Lancashire [1] Rawtenstall, Lancashire [1] Saint Pancras, London [1] Southport, Lancashire [1] Stacksteads, Lancs [1] Stalybridge, Cheshire [1] Stratford, Essex [1] Tottenham [1] Tottenham, London [1] Tottenham, London, Middlesex [1] Walthamstowe, London [1]

Rank

Private [166] Gunner [13] Serjeant [13] Driver [12] Corporal [9] Lance Corporal [6] Acting Serjeant [3] Sapper [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Acting Corporal [2] Lieutenant [2] Pioneer [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Worker [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Colonel Sergeant [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Bombardier [1] Corporal Corporal Drummer [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Guardsman [1] Lance-Corporal [1] Nurse [1] Quarter Master [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Sergeant [1] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant /Acting Staff Serjeant Major [1] Staff Serjeant [1]

Unit

East Lancashire Regiment [38] Labour Corps [21] Royal Field Artillery [19] Liverpool Regiment [16] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [14] Lancashire Fusiliers [11] Royal Engineers [11] Army Service Corps [10] Royal Army Medical Corps [10] Royal Lancaster Regiment [8] Border Regiment [7] Cheshire Regiment [7] Manchester Regiment [7] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6] King's Royal Rifle Corps [5] London Regiment [5] Machine Gun Corps [5] Northumberland Fusiliers [5] South Lancashire Regiment [5] Essex Regiment [4] King's Own Scottish Borderers [4] Rifle Brigade [4] Royal Fusiliers [4] Royal Garrison Artillery [4] Welsh Regiment [4] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Durham Light Infantry [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [2] Royal Engineers Transport [2] Royal Highlanders [2] Royal West Surrey Regiment [2] South Wales Borderers [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] Voluntary Aid Detachment [2] 19th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Cameron Highlanders [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Corps Of Hussars [1] Corps of Hussars [1] Depot. King's Liverpool Regiment [1] East Kent Regiment [1] East Lancs Regiment [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Europa II (M 33) [1] Gordon Highlanders [1] Grenadier Guards [1]

Service

British Army [230] Royal Navy [16] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10] Canadian Expeditionary Force [6] Australian Imperial Force [1] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

A [267]

Contribution

Military Service [262] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [11] Germany [1]

Ronald William Aspden

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 2363 Lance Corporal London Regiment 6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles)

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Fusiliers 2nd Battalion

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James Aspden

Born 1879

Died 1916

British Army 27394 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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John Walter Aspden

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army 42835 Private Lancashire Fusiliers 3rd Battalion

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William Aspden

Born 1883

Died 1917

British Army 27408 Private East Lancashire Regiment 8th Battalion

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John R Aspden

Born 1887

Died 1918

British Army 56515 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 23505 East Lancashire Regiment

British Army 56515 Lance-Corporal King's (London Regiment) 1st Battalion

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Fred Aspden

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army G/27020 Private Royal West Kent Regiment

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Albert Aspden

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army C/929 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps 16th Battalion

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Harry Aspden

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army 1644 Serjeant Leicestershire Regiment

British Army 1644 Corporal Corps Of Hussars

British Army 1644 Sergeant Leicestershire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Dorothy Aspden

Died 1918

British Army 30438 Worker Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps

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Willie Aspden

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 26286 Private East Lancashire Regiment 1st Battalion

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Percy Aspden

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 18929 Private Coldstream Guards 2nd Battalion

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John James Beardsworth Aspden

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 268707

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Thomas Aspden

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 144734

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Alfred Aspden

Born 1897

British Army 358329 Private Liverpool Regiment

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James Aspden

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 113975

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John Aspden

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 5742 Gunner Royal Field Artillery 75th Brigade

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John Thomas Aspden

Born 1881

Died 1918

British Army 4826 Private East Lancashire Regiment

British Army 202061 Private East Lancashire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Arthur Aspden

Died 1916

British Army 154976 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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John Aspden

Died 1915

British Army 15188 Private South Lancashire Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 15188 Private South Lancashire Regiment

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Austin Segar Aspden

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 25220 Private East Lancashire Regiment

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