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Hull, Yorkshire, England [4]

Bishop Auckland, Durham [2]

Hornchurch, Essex [2]

Manchester England [2]

Spalding, Lincolnshire, England [2]

Thornborough, West Tanfield, Yorkshire [2]

Walthamstow, Essex, England [2]

Ballan Victoria [1]

Binchester, Durham [1]

Bolton Lancashire [1]

Bolton, Lancashire [1]

Brooklyn, New York [1]

Carlson England [1]

Colebrook Victoria [1]

Darlington, Durham [1]

Echuca Victoria [1]

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1]

Essex, England [1]

Fulham, London [1]

Hackney, London [1]

Hackney, London, Middlesex [1]

Halstead, Essex [1]

Hartleport England [1]

Hawthorn Victoria [1]

Hesley Cottages, Harworth, Yorkshire [1]

Hull, Yorkshire [1]

Hull, Yorkshire, England. [1]

Kirby Stephen England [1]

Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

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London, Middlesex [1]

Macclesfield [1]

Manchester, Lancashire, England [1]

Miklam Victoria [1]

Morley, Durham [1]

Morley, Yorkshire [1]

Newcastle New South Wales [1]

Ottawa ON [1]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Queensbury, Yorkshire [1]

Saint Catherine Wakefield [1]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

Stanningley, Yorkshire [1]

Stockton-on-Trees England [1]

Stratford, Essex [1]

Sunderland [1]

Tollesby, Essex [1]

Wath [1]

Wath Nr. Ripon [1]

York, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [231]

Driver [23]

Gunner [22]

Corporal [18]

Sapper [16]

Lance Corporal [12]

Serjeant [8]

Second Lieutenant [6]

Acting Corporal [5]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Captain [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Pioneer [3]

Bombardier [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Rifleman [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Worker [2]

Deck Hand [1]

Flight Sub-Lieutenant [1]

Nursing Sister [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Wheeler Driver [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [29]

Labour Corps [28]

Army Service Corps [25]

Royal Field Artillery [25]

Yorkshire Regiment [25]

West Yorkshire Regiment [14]

Royal Army Medical Corps [12]

Durham Light Infantry [11]

London Regiment [11]

Royal Fusiliers [11]

Royal Garrison Artillery [11]

Essex Regiment [10]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [10]

Northumberland Fusiliers [10]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [8]

Royal Army Service Corps [8]

West Riding Regiment [8]

York and Lancaster Regiment [8]

Lincolnshire Regiment [7]

Machine Gun Corps [7]

Rifle Brigade [7]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [7]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [5]

The Queen's Regiment [5]

Army Ordnance Corps [4]

Cheshire Regiment [4]

East Yorkshire Regiment [4]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [4]

North Staffordshire Regiment [4]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4]

Suffolk Regiment [4]

Border Regiment [3]

Liverpool Regiment [3]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [3]

Royal West Kent Regiment [3]

The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Corps of Hussars [2]

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [2]

East Kent Regiment [2]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2]

Norfolk Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [338]

Royal Navy [23]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [19]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [18]

Australian Imperial Force [13]

Last name first letter

B [426]

Contribution

Military Service [411]

Merchant Navy [13]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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Hull, Yorkshire, England [4] Bishop Auckland, Durham [2] Hornchurch, Essex [2] Manchester England [2] Spalding, Lincolnshire, England [2] Thornborough, West Tanfield, Yorkshire [2] Walthamstow, Essex, England [2] Ballan Victoria [1] Binchester, Durham [1] Bolton Lancashire [1] Bolton, Lancashire [1] Brooklyn, New York [1] Carlson England [1] Colebrook Victoria [1] Darlington, Durham [1] Echuca Victoria [1] Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1] Essex, England [1] Fulham, London [1] Hackney, London [1] Hackney, London, Middlesex [1] Halstead, Essex [1] Hartleport England [1] Hawthorn Victoria [1] Hesley Cottages, Harworth, Yorkshire [1] Hull, Yorkshire [1] Hull, Yorkshire, England. [1] Kirby Stephen England [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] London England [1] London, Middlesex [1] Macclesfield [1] Manchester, Lancashire, England [1] Miklam Victoria [1] Morley, Durham [1] Morley, Yorkshire [1] Newcastle New South Wales [1] Ottawa ON [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Queensbury, Yorkshire [1] Saint Catherine Wakefield [1] Sheffield, Yorkshire [1] Stanningley, Yorkshire [1] Stockton-on-Trees England [1] Stratford, Essex [1] Sunderland [1] Tollesby, Essex [1] Wath [1] Wath Nr. Ripon [1] York, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [231] Driver [23] Gunner [22] Corporal [18] Sapper [16] Lance Corporal [12] Serjeant [8] Second Lieutenant [6] Acting Corporal [5] Acting Serjeant [4] Captain [3] Lieutenant [3] Pioneer [3] Bombardier [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Rifleman [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Worker [2] Deck Hand [1] Flight Sub-Lieutenant [1] Nursing Sister [1] Staff Nurse [1] Wheeler Driver [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [29] Labour Corps [28] Army Service Corps [25] Royal Field Artillery [25] Yorkshire Regiment [25] West Yorkshire Regiment [14] Royal Army Medical Corps [12] Durham Light Infantry [11] London Regiment [11] Royal Fusiliers [11] Royal Garrison Artillery [11] Essex Regiment [10] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [10] Northumberland Fusiliers [10] King's Royal Rifle Corps [8] Royal Army Service Corps [8] West Riding Regiment [8] York and Lancaster Regiment [8] Lincolnshire Regiment [7] Machine Gun Corps [7] Rifle Brigade [7] Yorkshire Light Infantry [7] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [5] The Queen's Regiment [5] Army Ordnance Corps [4] Cheshire Regiment [4] East Yorkshire Regiment [4] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [4] North Staffordshire Regiment [4] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4] Suffolk Regiment [4] Border Regiment [3] Liverpool Regiment [3] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3] Royal Lancaster Regiment [3] Royal West Kent Regiment [3] The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Canadian Infantry [2] Corps of Hussars [2] Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [2] East Kent Regiment [2] East Lancashire Regiment [2] Grenadier Guards [2] King's Own Scottish Borderers [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [2] Norfolk Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [338] Royal Navy [23] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [19] Canadian Expeditionary Force [18] Australian Imperial Force [13]

Last name first letter

B [426]

Contribution

Military Service [411] Merchant Navy [13] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

George Binks

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 63212

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Charles William Binks

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 124167

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Alfred Binks

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 2379 Private Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 203460 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

British Army Lance Corporal

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Walter Binks

Born 1885

Died 1917

British Army 59910 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 59910 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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William Binks

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 228929

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Harold Arthur Binks

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 234735

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Ralph Binks

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 23381 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 107682 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 29313 Private Border Regiment

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William Binks

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 37235 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 37235 Private The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

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Frederick John Binks

Born 1881

Died 1915

Australian Imperial Force 145

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William Isaiah Robert Binks

Born 1897

Died 1919

Royal Navy SD 4865 Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy SD/4865 Deck Hand Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.S. "Pembroke"

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James Binks

Born 1886

Died 1944

Australian Imperial Force 2116

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Arthur Binks

Died 1917

British Army 111981 Sapper Royal Field Artillery

British Army 111981 Corporal Royal Field Artillery

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Harold Binks

Died 1918

British Army 5057 Private Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 235223 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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Cyril J Binks

Died 1918

British Army 27266 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

British Army 32206 Private East Surrey Regiment

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George Binks

Died 1916

British Army 3/10835 Private West Riding Regiment

British Army 3/10835 Private Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

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James Richard Binks

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 20143 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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Frederick Binks

Died 1915

British Army 21491 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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Ernest Binks

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 3746 Private Durham Light Infantry

British Army 250433 Private Durham Light Infantry

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Henry Maddison Binks

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 18/24 Private Durham Light Infantry

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Henry Binks

Born 1883

Died 1960

British Army 23782 York and Lancaster Regiment

British Army 128965 Pioneer Royal Engineers

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