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Bishop Auckland, Durham [5]

Ballarat Victoria [4]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [3]

Dunstan, Durham [2]

Durham [2]

Durham England [2]

Eastbourne, Sussex [2]

Grantham, Lincolnshire [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [2]

Melbourne Victoria [2]

Middlesbrough England [2]

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [2]

Newcastle, Northumberland [2]

South Shields, Durham [2]

Worthing, Sussex [2]

York [2]

32 Robin Hood Street Castleford, England [1]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Alexandra Victoria [1]

Andersons Bay [1]

Appleby, Westmoreland [1]

Barnard Castle, Yorkshire [1]

Barrow in Furness, Lancashire [1]

Bay Horse, Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham [1]

Bournemouth, Hampshire [1]

Bradford, Yorkshire [1]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [1]

Chester, Cheshire, England [1]

Christchurch, Hampshire [1]

Congleton, Cheshire, England [1]

Consett, Durham [1]

Coventry, Warwickshire [1]

Darlington, Durham [1]

Darlington, Durham, England [1]

Deerpark, Durham [1]

Eastbourne [1]

Frosterley, Durham [1]

Gateshead, Durham [1]

Gateshead, Durham, England [1]

Geneva [1]

Gobur Victoria [1]

Grays, Essex [1]

Holmwood, Newcastle upon Tyne [1]

Howden England [1]

Hull, Yorkshire [1]

Inverell New South Wales [1]

Jarrow, Durham, England [1]

Kirby, Ravensworth, Yorkshire [1]

Knaresborough, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [431]

Gunner [61]

Sapper [40]

Driver [31]

Corporal [25]

Second Lieutenant [21]

Serjeant [21]

Captain [12]

Acting Corporal [11]

Lance Corporal [11]

Lieutenant [11]

Bombardier [8]

Company Serjeant Major [5]

Temporary Captain [5]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Colonel Temporary Brigadier General [4]

Major [4]

Pioneer [4]

Major General [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [2]

Colonel [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Nurse [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

2nd Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Gunner [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Bombardier Acting Corporal [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Commander [1]

Commander Acting Captain [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Farrier Serjeant [1]

General [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lieutenant (Acting Captain) [1]

Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) [1]

Lieutenant /Acting Major [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Lieutenant Colonel Temporary Colonel [1]

Lingere [1]

Munitions Worker [1]

Unit

Durham Light Infantry [77]

Royal Field Artillery [66]

Royal Engineers [59]

Army Service Corps [49]

Labour Corps [48]

Northumberland Fusiliers [40]

Royal Garrison Artillery [30]

Yorkshire Regiment [24]

Royal Army Medical Corps [21]

Border Regiment [20]

Machine Gun Corps [19]

West Yorkshire Regiment [18]

Manchester Regiment [17]

Lancashire Fusiliers [12]

North Staffordshire Regiment [12]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [11]

York and Lancaster Regiment [11]

Royal Naval Division [10]

East Lancashire Regiment [9]

East Yorkshire Regiment [9]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [9]

Royal Fusiliers [9]

Northumberland Regiment [8]

Royal Army Service Corps [8]

South Lancashire Regiment [8]

West Riding Regiment [7]

Army Ordnance Corps [6]

Cheshire Regiment [6]

London Regiment [6]

Army Ordnance Depot [5]

Army Veterinary Corps [5]

Royal Flying Corps [5]

Training Reserve [5]

Army Cyclist Corps [4]

Corps of Hussars [4]

Essex Regiment [4]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4]

Royal Defence Corps [4]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [4]

Coldstream Guards [3]

East Kent Regiment [3]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

Leicestershire Regiment [3]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Seaforth Highlanders [3]

South Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [683]

Royal Navy [59]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [47]

Australian Imperial Force [30]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [28]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [10]

Indian Army [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [872]

Contribution

Military Service [854]

Merchant Navy [14]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [25]

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Place of birth

Bishop Auckland, Durham [5] Ballarat Victoria [4] Sheffield, Yorkshire [3] Dunstan, Durham [2] Durham [2] Durham England [2] Eastbourne, Sussex [2] Grantham, Lincolnshire [2] Liverpool, Lancashire [2] Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [2] Melbourne Victoria [2] Middlesbrough England [2] Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [2] Newcastle, Northumberland [2] South Shields, Durham [2] Worthing, Sussex [2] York [2] 32 Robin Hood Street Castleford, England [1] Adelaide South Australia [1] Alexandra Victoria [1] Andersons Bay [1] Appleby, Westmoreland [1] Barnard Castle, Yorkshire [1] Barrow in Furness, Lancashire [1] Bay Horse, Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham [1] Bournemouth, Hampshire [1] Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [1] Chester, Cheshire, England [1] Christchurch, Hampshire [1] Congleton, Cheshire, England [1] Consett, Durham [1] Coventry, Warwickshire [1] Darlington, Durham [1] Darlington, Durham, England [1] Deerpark, Durham [1] Eastbourne [1] Frosterley, Durham [1] Gateshead, Durham [1] Gateshead, Durham, England [1] Geneva [1] Gobur Victoria [1] Grays, Essex [1] Holmwood, Newcastle upon Tyne [1] Howden England [1] Hull, Yorkshire [1] Inverell New South Wales [1] Jarrow, Durham, England [1] Kirby, Ravensworth, Yorkshire [1] Knaresborough, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [431] Gunner [61] Sapper [40] Driver [31] Corporal [25] Second Lieutenant [21] Serjeant [21] Captain [12] Acting Corporal [11] Lance Corporal [11] Lieutenant [11] Bombardier [8] Company Serjeant Major [5] Temporary Captain [5] Acting Serjeant [4] Colonel Temporary Brigadier General [4] Major [4] Pioneer [4] Major General [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Air Mechanic 1st Class [2] Colonel [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Nurse [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] 2nd Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Able Seaman [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Colour Serjeant Major [1] Acting Gunner [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Bombardier Acting Corporal [1] Brigadier General [1] Commander [1] Commander Acting Captain [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Deck Hand [1] Farrier Serjeant [1] General [1] Guardsman [1] Lieutenant (Acting Captain) [1] Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) [1] Lieutenant /Acting Major [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Lieutenant Colonel Temporary Colonel [1] Lingere [1] Munitions Worker [1]

Unit

Durham Light Infantry [77] Royal Field Artillery [66] Royal Engineers [59] Army Service Corps [49] Labour Corps [48] Northumberland Fusiliers [40] Royal Garrison Artillery [30] Yorkshire Regiment [24] Royal Army Medical Corps [21] Border Regiment [20] Machine Gun Corps [19] West Yorkshire Regiment [18] Manchester Regiment [17] Lancashire Fusiliers [12] North Staffordshire Regiment [12] Royal Lancaster Regiment [11] York and Lancaster Regiment [11] Royal Naval Division [10] East Lancashire Regiment [9] East Yorkshire Regiment [9] King's Royal Rifle Corps [9] Royal Fusiliers [9] Northumberland Regiment [8] Royal Army Service Corps [8] South Lancashire Regiment [8] West Riding Regiment [7] Army Ordnance Corps [6] Cheshire Regiment [6] London Regiment [6] Army Ordnance Depot [5] Army Veterinary Corps [5] Royal Flying Corps [5] Training Reserve [5] Army Cyclist Corps [4] Corps of Hussars [4] Essex Regiment [4] Liverpool Regiment [4] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4] Royal Defence Corps [4] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4] Yorkshire Light Infantry [4] Coldstream Guards [3] East Kent Regiment [3] East Surrey Regiment [3] Gloucestershire Regiment [3] Leicestershire Regiment [3] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [3] Seaforth Highlanders [3] South Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Service

British Army [683] Royal Navy [59] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [47] Australian Imperial Force [30] Canadian Expeditionary Force [28] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [10] Indian Army [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [872]

Contribution

Military Service [854] Merchant Navy [14] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [25]

Harold Bainbridge

Died 1917

British Army 22659 Private Durham Light Infantry

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John Stuart Bainbridge

Died 1917

British Army 2392 Private Inns of Court Officer Training Corps

British Army Lieutenant Hampshire Regiment

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Alfred Addison Bainbridge

Born 1882

Died 1918

British Army 265928 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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John Bainbridge

Died 1918

British Army 1018 Driver Royal Field Artillery

British Army 755864 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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Robert Henry Bainbridge

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 266698 Private Middlesex Regiment

British Army 28623 Private East Surrey Regiment

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John Bainbridge

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 27493 Private Durham Light Infantry

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Harold Bainbridge

Born 1891

Died 1983

British Army M2/054349 Private Army Service Corps

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Thomas Bainbridge

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 85394 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Bewick Bainbridge

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 3169 Private Yorkshire Regiment 4th Battalion

British Army 3169 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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Percy Bainbridge

Died 1917

British Army 112980 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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George William Bainbridge

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army 108318 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Manisty Bainbridge

Died 1917

British Army 242522 Private Royal Lancaster Regiment

British Army 242522 Private King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

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Robert Bainbridge

Born 1883

Died 1917

British Army 42351 Driver Royal Field Artillery 25th Brigade

British Army 42351 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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Allen Randolph Bainbridge

Born 1897

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 487667

Canadian Expeditionary Force 487667 Private Canadian Infantry

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Arthur Walter Bainbridge

Born 1890

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 551104

Canadian Expeditionary Force 551104 Corporal Canadian Machine Gun Corps

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James Oswald Bainbridge

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 182773

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Ralph Bainbridge

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 112844

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James Maurice Bainbridge

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 26989

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Joseph Sharp Bainbridge

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 113268

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Peter Bainbridge

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 13680 Private Border Regiment 11st Battalion

British Army 13680 Lance Corporal Border Regiment

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