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Ilkeston, Derbyshire [7]

Nottingham [2]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Codnor, Derbyshire [1]

Derby, Derbyshire [1]

Heage, Belper, Derbyshire [1]

Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Nottingham England [1]

Pinxton, Derbyshire [1]

Skeaton, Derbyshire [1]

Rank

Private [148]

Gunner [10]

Corporal [9]

Serjeant [8]

Sapper [7]

Driver [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Bombardier [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Captain [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Sister [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

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Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [43]

Labour Corps [15]

Royal Engineers [15]

Army Service Corps [13]

Royal Garrison Artillery [8]

Leicestershire Regiment [7]

Royal Army Medical Corps [7]

Royal Field Artillery [7]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [6]

Yorkshire Regiment [6]

Durham Light Infantry [5]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [5]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

North Staffordshire Regiment [5]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [5]

Lincolnshire Regiment [4]

Northumberland Fusiliers [4]

South Staffordshire Regiment [4]

West Riding Regiment [4]

Cheshire Regiment [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Tank Corps [3]

York and Lancaster Regiment [3]

1st Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

Military Foot Police [2]

Northamptonshire Regiment [2]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [2]

Royal Horse Artillery [2]

Royal Irish Regiment [2]

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

1/4th Royal Lancaster Regiment [1]

1/6th Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

19th Hussars [1]

1st York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

22nd Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

3rd Brigade Royal Horse Artillery [1]

3rd York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

4th Dragoon Guards [1]

ALIAS [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Cameron Highlanders [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [192]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [15]

Royal Navy [10]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [8]

Australian Imperial Force [2]

Last name first letter

B [228]

Contribution

Military Service [226]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

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Place of birth

Ilkeston, Derbyshire [7] Nottingham [2] Bath, Somerset [1] Codnor, Derbyshire [1] Derby, Derbyshire [1] Heage, Belper, Derbyshire [1] Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Nottingham England [1] Pinxton, Derbyshire [1] Skeaton, Derbyshire [1]

Rank

Private [148] Gunner [10] Corporal [9] Serjeant [8] Sapper [7] Driver [3] Lieutenant [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Bombardier [2] Lance Corporal [2] Acting Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Captain [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Sister [1] Staff Nurse [1] Stoker 1st Class [1]

Unit

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [43] Labour Corps [15] Royal Engineers [15] Army Service Corps [13] Royal Garrison Artillery [8] Leicestershire Regiment [7] Royal Army Medical Corps [7] Royal Field Artillery [7] Yorkshire Light Infantry [6] Yorkshire Regiment [6] Durham Light Infantry [5] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [5] Machine Gun Corps [5] North Staffordshire Regiment [5] Royal Munster Fusiliers [5] Lincolnshire Regiment [4] Northumberland Fusiliers [4] South Staffordshire Regiment [4] West Riding Regiment [4] Cheshire Regiment [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Tank Corps [3] York and Lancaster Regiment [3] 1st Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Corps of Hussars [2] Military Foot Police [2] Northamptonshire Regiment [2] Royal Berkshire Regiment [2] Royal Horse Artillery [2] Royal Irish Regiment [2] Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] 1/4th Royal Lancaster Regiment [1] 1/6th Lancashire Fusiliers [1] 19th Hussars [1] 1st York and Lancaster Regiment [1] 22nd Royal Army Medical Corps [1] 3rd Brigade Royal Horse Artillery [1] 3rd York and Lancaster Regiment [1] 4th Dragoon Guards [1] ALIAS [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Cameron Highlanders [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [192] Canadian Expeditionary Force [15] Royal Navy [10] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [8] Australian Imperial Force [2]

Last name first letter

B [228]

Contribution

Military Service [226] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

William Beardsley

Born 1882

Died 1917

British Army 26807 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

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Joseph Beardsley

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army 241286 Private York and Lancaster Regiment 1st/5th Battalion

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George Kay Beardsley

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 132311

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Willis Beardsley

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 198395

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Harold Beardsley

Died 1917

British Army 4142 Private Leicestershire Regiment

British Army 41020 Private Manchester Regiment

British Army 41020 Lance Corporal Manchester Regiment 19th Battalion

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Harold Ewart Beardsley

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 227123

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Edmund Beardsley

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 76144

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Albert Edmund Beardsley

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 33171

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Albert Edgar Beardsley

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 234500

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Samuel Beardsley

Born 1884

Died 1916

British Army 6652 Private Yorkshire Regiment 1/8th west Battalion

British Army 6652 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Walter Beardsley

Died 1918

British Army 52172 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

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William Sydney Beardsley

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 12602

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Isaac Beardsley

Died 1915

British Army 14528 Private West Riding Regiment

British Army 14528 Private Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

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Valentine Beardsley

Born 1885

Died 1918

British Army 41380 Private Sherwood Foresters 15th

British Army 41380 Private Sherwood Foresters

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Samuel Beardsley

Died 1916

British Army 1726 Private Royal Munster Fusiliers

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Wilfred Beardsley

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 9271 Private 22nd Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army 9271 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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Samuel Beardsley

Died 1915

British Army 11113 Private 1st Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 11113 Private Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

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Sydney Benedict Beardsley

Australian Imperial Force

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James Beardsley

Died 1920

British Army 10822 Private Royal Irish Regiment

British Army 10822 Private ALIAS

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Arthur Beardsley

Born 1889

Died 1915

British Army 13787 Private Bedfordshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

British Army 13787 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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