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Burnley, Lancashire [2]

Accrington, Lancashire [1]

Barnoldswick, Yorkshire [1]

Blackburn, Lancashire [1]

Dublin [1]

Fulwood, Lancashire [1]

Launceston Tasmania [1]

Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Moss Side, Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Nelson, Lancashire [1]

Rochdale [1]

Skipton, Yorkshire [1]

Woodstock New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [123]

Gunner [19]

Driver [10]

Serjeant [9]

Sapper [7]

Corporal [6]

Lance Corporal [5]

Second Lieutenant [5]

Acting Corporal [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Bombardier [2]

Sister [2]

Acting Sister [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Assistant Sister [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Pioneer [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Sapper /Acting Corporal [1]

Staff Nurse -Hospital Ship [1]

Telegraphist [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [24]

Royal Field Artillery [19]

East Lancashire Regiment [15]

Liverpool Regiment [14]

Manchester Regiment [12]

Royal Engineers [12]

Royal Garrison Artillery [11]

Lancashire Fusiliers [10]

Machine Gun Corps [9]

West Riding Regiment [9]

West Yorkshire Regiment [9]

Cheshire Regiment [6]

Border Regiment [5]

Army Ordnance Corps [4]

Army Service Corps [4]

Lincolnshire Regiment [4]

Northumberland Fusiliers [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

London Regiment [3]

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

Welsh Regiment [3]

1/6th West Riding Regiment [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2]

General Hospital Rouen [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Horse Artillery [2]

South Lancashire Regiment [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

1/6th Lancashire Regiment [1]

5th King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1]

5th Lancers [1]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1]

Border Regiment Depot [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

French Red Cross [1]

Irish Guards [1]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Service

British Army [185]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [14]

Royal Navy [9]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [4]

Australian Imperial Force [3]

Last name first letter

B [215]

E [1]

Contribution

Military Service [215]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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People [216] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Burnley, Lancashire [2] Accrington, Lancashire [1] Barnoldswick, Yorkshire [1] Blackburn, Lancashire [1] Dublin [1] Fulwood, Lancashire [1] Launceston Tasmania [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Moss Side, Manchester, Lancashire [1] Nelson, Lancashire [1] Rochdale [1] Skipton, Yorkshire [1] Woodstock New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [123] Gunner [19] Driver [10] Serjeant [9] Sapper [7] Corporal [6] Lance Corporal [5] Second Lieutenant [5] Acting Corporal [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Bombardier [2] Sister [2] Acting Sister [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Assistant Sister [1] Lieutenant [1] Pioneer [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Sapper /Acting Corporal [1] Staff Nurse -Hospital Ship [1] Telegraphist [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [24] Royal Field Artillery [19] East Lancashire Regiment [15] Liverpool Regiment [14] Manchester Regiment [12] Royal Engineers [12] Royal Garrison Artillery [11] Lancashire Fusiliers [10] Machine Gun Corps [9] West Riding Regiment [9] West Yorkshire Regiment [9] Cheshire Regiment [6] Border Regiment [5] Army Ordnance Corps [4] Army Service Corps [4] Lincolnshire Regiment [4] Northumberland Fusiliers [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] Royal Fusiliers [4] London Regiment [3] Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Lancaster Regiment [3] Royal Naval Division [3] Welsh Regiment [3] 1/6th West Riding Regiment [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2] General Hospital Rouen [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Horse Artillery [2] South Lancashire Regiment [2] South Wales Borderers [2] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] 1/6th Lancashire Regiment [1] 5th King's Shropshire Light Infantry [1] 5th Lancers [1] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1] Border Regiment Depot [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Essex Regiment [1] French Red Cross [1] Irish Guards [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Service

British Army [185] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [14] Royal Navy [9] Canadian Expeditionary Force [4] Australian Imperial Force [3]

Last name first letter

B [215] E [1]

Contribution

Military Service [215] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

George Thomas Boothman

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 12246 Private Irish Guards 1st Bn

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Edgar Boothman

Born 1891

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 114420 Air Mechanic 3rd Class Royal Air Force

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Robert Boothman

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 86489

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Richard Henry Boothman

Born 1880

Died 1918

British Army 302398 Private Manchester Regiment 2nd/6th Battalion

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Edwin Boothman

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 280377

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Arthur Boothman

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 43438

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Wilkinson Boothman

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 32109

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Frederick Robert Boothman

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 168618

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Harold Boothman

Died 1917

British Army 18531 Private Manchester Regiment

British Army 18531 Lance Corporal Manchester Regiment

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Arthur T Boothman

Born 1888

Died 1916

British Army 12/1514 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

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James Walter Boothman

Born 1885

Died 1915

British Army 6648 Serjeant Lancashire Fusiliers

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Joseph Boothman

Born 1877

Died 1915

British Army 2180 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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Alexander Boothman

Born 1890

Died 1915

British Army 2822 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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Starley Batley Boothman

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 47535

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Robert Boothman

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 81575

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John E Boothman

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 0378 Acting Corporal Army Veterinary Corps

British Army 497425 Acting Corporal Labour Corps

British Army TT/0378 Corporal Army Veterinary Corps

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Ronald Alexander Boothman

Died 1916

British Army 15977 Private Coldstream Guards

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Arthur Boothman

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 99435 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Henry Boothman

Died 1916

British Army 21430 Private Royal Dublin Fusiliers

British Army 21430 Lance Corporal Royal Dublin Fusiliers

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Joseph Boothman

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 27044 Private East Lancashire Regiment

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