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Halifax, Yorkshire [4]

Sydney New South Wales [4]

Adelaide South Australia [2]

Rochdale, Lancashire [2]

Spitalfields, London [2]

Stockport, Cheshire [2]

Accrington, Lancashire [1]

Allstree, Derbyshire [1]

Barbados [1]

Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [1]

Bingara New South Wales [1]

Bradford ,Leeds [1]

Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire [1]

Bradford, Wiltshire [1]

Bradford-On-Avon, Wilts [1]

Bradwell, Derbyshire [1]

Cardiff, Glamorgan [1]

Church, Accrington, Lancashire [1]

Church, Lancashire [1]

Colne, Lancashire [1]

Compton, Lancashire [1]

Covent Garden, London [1]

Denholme, Keighley, Yorkshire [1]

Derby England [1]

Derby, Derbyshire [1]

Earlestown England [1]

Halifax [1]

Handsworth, Staffs [1]

Haworth, Keighley, Yorkshire [1]

Heptonstall, Yorkshire [1]

Islington, Middlesex [1]

Leeds [1]

Leicester, Leicestershire, England [1]

Liverpool [1]

London England [1]

Lumb [1]

Macclesfield [1]

Maclean New South Wales [1]

Manchester [1]

Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Mile End, London [1]

Newport Isle of Wight [1]

Normanton, Derby, Derbyshire [1]

Penistone, Yorkshire [1]

QLD Queensland [1]

Roath, Cardiff, Glamorganshire [1]

Saint Johns, Barbados [1]

Salford, Lancs [1]

Seacombe, Cheshire, England [1]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [293]

Gunner [34]

Driver [26]

Serjeant [24]

Sapper [22]

Corporal [18]

Second Lieutenant [14]

Lance Corporal [13]

Lieutenant [7]

Pioneer [7]

Acting Serjeant [6]

Captain [6]

Acting Corporal [5]

Lance Serjeant [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Colour Serjeant [2]

Conductor [2]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Acting Major [1]

Artificer Engineer [1]

Bombardier [1]

Company Serjeant Major Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Company Serjeant Major/Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Cooper [1]

Lance Corporal /Acting Corporal [1]

Major [1]

Private Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Rifleman [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Sub Lieutenant [1]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [45]

Royal Engineers [40]

Royal Field Artillery [36]

Army Service Corps [24]

Royal Garrison Artillery [24]

West Riding Regiment [23]

Manchester Regiment [21]

Cheshire Regiment [18]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [16]

Royal Army Medical Corps [16]

Machine Gun Corps [13]

Lancashire Fusiliers [12]

Liverpool Regiment [11]

East Lancashire Regiment [10]

Leicestershire Regiment [8]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [7]

West Yorkshire Regiment [7]

North Staffordshire Regiment [6]

Northumberland Fusiliers [6]

Royal Defence Corps [6]

Welsh Regiment [6]

Canadian Infantry [5]

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [5]

East Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Essex Regiment [5]

London Regiment [5]

Middlesex Regiment [5]

Royal Army Service Corps [5]

Royal Fusiliers [5]

York and Lancaster Regiment [5]

Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Army Ordnance Corps [4]

Border Regiment [4]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

Grenadier Guards [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

Lincolnshire Regiment [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

Somerset Light Infantry [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Highland Light Infantry [3]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [3]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [3]

South Lancashire Regiment [3]

South Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Tank Corps [3]

Worcestershire Regiment [3]

101st Grenadiers [2]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2]

Service

British Army [448]

Royal Navy [35]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [29]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [24]

Australian Imperial Force [14]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Other Empire Force [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

B [555]

Contribution

Military Service [548]

Merchant Navy [3]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [12]

Cuba [1]

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Halifax, Yorkshire [4] Sydney New South Wales [4] Adelaide South Australia [2] Rochdale, Lancashire [2] Spitalfields, London [2] Stockport, Cheshire [2] Accrington, Lancashire [1] Allstree, Derbyshire [1] Barbados [1] Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [1] Bingara New South Wales [1] Bradford ,Leeds [1] Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire [1] Bradford, Wiltshire [1] Bradford-On-Avon, Wilts [1] Bradwell, Derbyshire [1] Cardiff, Glamorgan [1] Church, Accrington, Lancashire [1] Church, Lancashire [1] Colne, Lancashire [1] Compton, Lancashire [1] Covent Garden, London [1] Denholme, Keighley, Yorkshire [1] Derby England [1] Derby, Derbyshire [1] Earlestown England [1] Halifax [1] Handsworth, Staffs [1] Haworth, Keighley, Yorkshire [1] Heptonstall, Yorkshire [1] Islington, Middlesex [1] Leeds [1] Leicester, Leicestershire, England [1] Liverpool [1] London England [1] Lumb [1] Macclesfield [1] Maclean New South Wales [1] Manchester [1] Manchester, Lancashire [1] Mile End, London [1] Newport Isle of Wight [1] Normanton, Derby, Derbyshire [1] Penistone, Yorkshire [1] QLD Queensland [1] Roath, Cardiff, Glamorganshire [1] Saint Johns, Barbados [1] Salford, Lancs [1] Seacombe, Cheshire, England [1] Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [293] Gunner [34] Driver [26] Serjeant [24] Sapper [22] Corporal [18] Second Lieutenant [14] Lance Corporal [13] Lieutenant [7] Pioneer [7] Acting Serjeant [6] Captain [6] Acting Corporal [5] Lance Serjeant [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Colour Serjeant [2] Conductor [2] Corporal Acting Serjeant [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Acting Major [1] Artificer Engineer [1] Bombardier [1] Company Serjeant Major Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Company Serjeant Major/Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Cooper [1] Lance Corporal /Acting Corporal [1] Major [1] Private Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Rifleman [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Sub Lieutenant [1] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [45] Royal Engineers [40] Royal Field Artillery [36] Army Service Corps [24] Royal Garrison Artillery [24] West Riding Regiment [23] Manchester Regiment [21] Cheshire Regiment [18] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [16] Royal Army Medical Corps [16] Machine Gun Corps [13] Lancashire Fusiliers [12] Liverpool Regiment [11] East Lancashire Regiment [10] Leicestershire Regiment [8] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [7] West Yorkshire Regiment [7] North Staffordshire Regiment [6] Northumberland Fusiliers [6] Royal Defence Corps [6] Welsh Regiment [6] Canadian Infantry [5] Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [5] East Yorkshire Regiment [5] Essex Regiment [5] London Regiment [5] Middlesex Regiment [5] Royal Army Service Corps [5] Royal Fusiliers [5] York and Lancaster Regiment [5] Yorkshire Regiment [5] Army Ordnance Corps [4] Border Regiment [4] Durham Light Infantry [4] Grenadier Guards [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] Lincolnshire Regiment [4] Rifle Brigade [4] Somerset Light Infantry [4] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Highland Light Infantry [3] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [3] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [3] South Lancashire Regiment [3] South Staffordshire Regiment [3] Tank Corps [3] Worcestershire Regiment [3] 101st Grenadiers [2] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2]

Service

British Army [448] Royal Navy [35] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [29] Canadian Expeditionary Force [24] Australian Imperial Force [14] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3] Other Empire Force [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

B [555]

Contribution

Military Service [548] Merchant Navy [3] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [12] Cuba [1]

Jesse Bancroft

British Army 41697 Private Royal North Lancs Regiment

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Frederick Bancroft

British Army SS/1807 Private Army Service Corps 9th Unit

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John Bancroft

British Army 68207 Private Highland Light Infantry

British Army 251992 Private Labour Corps

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Joseph Bancroft

British Army T/23234 Driver Army Service Corps army service corps 1st Unit

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Henry C Bancroft

British Army 1223 Driver Royal Field Artillery

British Army 705331 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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Leonard Guy Bancroft

British Army Second Lieutenant South Wales Borderers

British Army Lieutenant South Wales Borderers

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William Bancroft

British Army 4918 Private Scots Guards

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Harry Bancroft

British Army 1556 Serjeant 7th Hussars

British Army 5042573 Serjeant North Staffordshire Regiment

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Ernest Lloyd Bancroft

British Army M/427902 Private Royal Army Service Corps

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Kenneth Graeme Bancroft

British Army 28869 Private 16th Canadian Infantry Battalion Imperial Army

British Army Captain East Surrey Regiment

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Thomas Bancroft

British Army R/38060 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

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G Bancroft

British Army 40258 Lance Corporal Manchester Regiment labour corps 68th company ex manchest Battalion

British Army ex 47715 Lance Corporal Manchester Regiment labour corps 68th company ex manchest Battalion

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Alfred C Bancroft

British Army 236 Driver Royal Field Artillery

British Army 895068 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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James Bancroft

British Army 33055 Lance Corporal Welsh Regiment

British Army 33055 Corporal Welsh Regiment

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Henry L Bancroft

British Army 114504 Serjeant Royal Garrison Artillery

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Victor H Bancroft

British Army 25342 Private Welsh Regiment

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George Bancroft

British Army 21777 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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Egram Bancroft

British Army 206442 Private Labour Corps

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Frank T Bancroft

British Army 22908 Private Border Regiment

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David W Bancroft

British Army 31987 Private South Staffordshire Regiment

British Army 71364 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

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