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Burnley, Lancashire [3]

Accrington [2]

Burnley [2]

Crewe, Cheshire [2]

Accrington, Lancashire [1]

Ardwick, Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Barrowford, nr Nelson, Lancashire [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Burnley England [1]

Cliviger, Lancashire [1]

Habergham, Burnley, Lancashire [1]

Haslingden [1]

Hebden Bridge, Halifax, Yorkshire [1]

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England [1]

Hulme, Manchester [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

Padiham, Lancashire [1]

Todmorden, Lancashire [1]

Worsthorne, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [107]

Driver [10]

Gunner [8]

Corporal [3]

Lance Corporal [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Bandsman [1]

Captain [1]

Pioneer [1]

Rifleman [1]

Sapper [1]

Serjeant [1]

Serjeant Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Unit

East Lancashire Regiment [31]

Labour Corps [24]

Royal Field Artillery [12]

Army Service Corps [9]

Lancashire Fusiliers [7]

Liverpool Regiment [7]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [6]

Royal Army Medical Corps [6]

Royal Garrison Artillery [6]

Royal Engineers [5]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [5]

Cheshire Regiment [4]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

West Riding Regiment [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

North Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

South Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Border Regiment [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

10th Royal Defence Corps [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

HMS Warrior [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

King's (Liverpool Regiment) [1]

King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [1]

King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1]

Loyal Regiment [1]

New Zealand Medical Corps [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [1]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [1]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [1]

Royal Irish Regiment [1]

Royal Marine Artillery [1]

Royal Marines Medical Unit [1]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [1]

Shropshire Light Infantry [1]

Somerset Light Infantry [1]

Service

British Army [134]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [13]

Royal Navy [7]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Last name first letter

A [159]

Contribution

Military Service [156]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

India [1]

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People [159] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Burnley, Lancashire [3] Accrington [2] Burnley [2] Crewe, Cheshire [2] Accrington, Lancashire [1] Ardwick, Manchester, Lancashire [1] Barrowford, nr Nelson, Lancashire [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Burnley England [1] Cliviger, Lancashire [1] Habergham, Burnley, Lancashire [1] Haslingden [1] Hebden Bridge, Halifax, Yorkshire [1] Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England [1] Hulme, Manchester [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] Padiham, Lancashire [1] Todmorden, Lancashire [1] Worsthorne, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [107] Driver [10] Gunner [8] Corporal [3] Lance Corporal [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Bandsman [1] Captain [1] Pioneer [1] Rifleman [1] Sapper [1] Serjeant [1] Serjeant Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Stoker 1st Class [1]

Unit

East Lancashire Regiment [31] Labour Corps [24] Royal Field Artillery [12] Army Service Corps [9] Lancashire Fusiliers [7] Liverpool Regiment [7] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [6] Royal Army Medical Corps [6] Royal Garrison Artillery [6] Royal Engineers [5] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [5] Cheshire Regiment [4] Durham Light Infantry [4] West Riding Regiment [4] Army Veterinary Corps [3] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] North Staffordshire Regiment [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] South Staffordshire Regiment [3] Border Regiment [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] 10th Royal Defence Corps [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Essex Regiment [1] HMS Warrior [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] King's (Liverpool Regiment) [1] King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [1] King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1] Loyal Regiment [1] New Zealand Medical Corps [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [1] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [1] Royal Irish Fusiliers [1] Royal Irish Regiment [1] Royal Marine Artillery [1] Royal Marines Medical Unit [1] Royal Munster Fusiliers [1] Shropshire Light Infantry [1] Somerset Light Infantry [1]

Service

British Army [134] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [13] Royal Navy [7] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2] Australian Imperial Force [1]

Last name first letter

A [159]

Contribution

Military Service [156] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [3] India [1]

James Arthur Astin

Born 1890

Died 1973

British Army 203654 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army 68168 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army 203634 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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James Hartley Astin

Born 1886

Died 1917

British Army 240607 Private East Lancashire Regiment

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Walter Astin

Born 1878

Died 1917

British Army 47692 Private Lancashire Fusiliers 15th Battalion

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Arthur Astin

Born 1894

Died 1916

Royal Navy SS113567 Stoker 1st Class HMS Warrior

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B W Astin

Born 1883

Died 1917

British Army 14760 Private King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment

British Army 28026 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 28026 Private The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

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George Astin

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 7812 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army 282553 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army 282553 Lance Corporal Lancashire Fusiliers 2nd/7th

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Percy Astin

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 73043

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Claud Astin

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 23691

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George Henry Astin

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 19827 Private East Lancashire Regiment 6th Battalion

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Arthur Astin

Died 1917

British Army 241320 Private East Lancashire Regiment

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Joseph Henry Astin

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 186351

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Albany Astin

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 84734

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Harry Astin

Born 1900

Died 1918

British Army 37238 Private East Lancashire Regiment 11th Battalion

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Joseph Henry Astin

Died 1918

British Army 27831 Private East Lancashire Regiment

British Army 56490 Private King's (Liverpool Regiment) 1st Battalion

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James Astin

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 304038

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William Astin

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 38481

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Rhodes Edwin Astin

Born 1888

Died 1953

British Army 8489 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Edgar Astin

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army 202980 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

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Frank Astin

Born 1900

Died 1918

British Army 63547 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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Charles Frederick Astin

Born 1900

Died 1918

British Army 62945 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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