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Bedford, Leigh, Lancashire [2]

Garston near Liverpool [2]

Penarth, South Wales [2]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [1]

Garston, Lancashire [1]

Halifax, Nova Scotia [1]

Knutsford, Cheshire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Penarth, Glamorganshire [1]

Preston, Lancashire [1]

Widnes, Lancashire, England [1]

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Private [34]

Able Seaman [2]

Driver [2]

Gunner [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Major [2]

Serjeant [2]

Corporal [1]

Sapper [1]

Seaman [1]

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Cheshire Regiment [5]

Labour Corps [4]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4]

Royal Field Artillery [4]

Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

Royal Engineers [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Naval Reserve [2]

19th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

1st Liverpool Regiment [1]

7th Nottinghamshire and Derby 29th Provisional Battalion [1]

Army Service Corps [1]

British Expeditionary Force [1]

Cameron Highlanders Depot [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Indian Expeditionary Force [1]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Defence Corps 9th Battalion [1]

Royal Fusiliers [1]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [1]

Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.S. "Laurentic." [1]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [1]

South Lancashire Regiment [1]

South Wales Borderers [1]

The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [1]

The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

West Riding Regiment [1]

Worcestershire Regiment [1]

attached Indian Expeditionary Force, France [1]

Service

British Army [43]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [4]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [4]

Royal Navy [4]

Last name first letter

B [54]

S [2]

Contribution

Military Service [53]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

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People [56] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Bedford, Leigh, Lancashire [2] Garston near Liverpool [2] Penarth, South Wales [2] Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Garston, Lancashire [1] Halifax, Nova Scotia [1] Knutsford, Cheshire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Penarth, Glamorganshire [1] Preston, Lancashire [1] Widnes, Lancashire, England [1]

Rank

Private [34] Able Seaman [2] Driver [2] Gunner [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Major [2] Serjeant [2] Corporal [1] Sapper [1] Seaman [1]

Unit

Cheshire Regiment [5] Labour Corps [4] Liverpool Regiment [4] Machine Gun Corps [4] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4] Royal Field Artillery [4] Lancashire Fusiliers [3] East Lancashire Regiment [2] Royal Engineers [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Naval Reserve [2] 19th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers [1] 1st Liverpool Regiment [1] 7th Nottinghamshire and Derby 29th Provisional Battalion [1] Army Service Corps [1] British Expeditionary Force [1] Cameron Highlanders Depot [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] Indian Expeditionary Force [1] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Defence Corps 9th Battalion [1] Royal Fusiliers [1] Royal Lancaster Regiment [1] Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.S. "Laurentic." [1] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [1] South Lancashire Regiment [1] South Wales Borderers [1] The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [1] The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] West Riding Regiment [1] Worcestershire Regiment [1] attached Indian Expeditionary Force, France [1]

Service

British Army [43] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [4] Canadian Expeditionary Force [4] Royal Navy [4]

Last name first letter

B [54] S [2]

Contribution

Military Service [53] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

George H Birkenhead

British Army 87502 Sapper Royal Engineers

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G A Birkenhead

British Army 2083 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

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W George Birkenhead

British Army 2152 Serjeant Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 265353 Serjeant Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

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William Birkenhead

British Army 635 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 695341 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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William Birkenhead

British Army 90707 Private Machine Gun Corps

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Thomas Birkenhead

British Army S/368368 Private Royal Army Service Corps

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Archie Birkenhead

British Army 45467 Private South Wales Borderers

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Charles Birkenhead

British Army 11541 Private South Lancashire Regiment

British Army 11541 Private South Lancashire Regiment 6th Battalion

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Walter Birkenhead

British Army 685857 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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William Birkenhead

British Army 10170 Private Royal Lancaster Regiment

British Army 10170 Corporal Royal Lancaster Regiment

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William Birkenhead

British Army M2/082294 Private Army Service Corps

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Fred Birkenhead

British Army 15248 Private Cheshire Regiment

British Army 212134 Private Labour Corps

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John Birkenhead

British Army 11384 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army WR.300302 Private Royal Engineers

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Edward Herbert Birkenhead

British Army 10565 Private 1st Liverpool Regiment

British Army 28825 Private Cheshire Regiment

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Frederick Edwin Smith

Born 1872

Died 1930

British Army Major British Expeditionary Force

British Army Lieutenant Colonel British Expeditionary Force

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F E Smith, M.p., Later Lord Birkenhead

Born 1872

Died 1930

British Army Major Indian Expeditionary Force

British Army Lieutenant Colonel attached Indian Expeditionary Force, France

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