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Halifax, Yorkshire [9]

Oldham Lancashire [9]

Sydney New South Wales [9]

Huddersfield, Yorkshire [8]

Leeds, Yorkshire [7]

Oldham, Lancashire [5]

Cherry Gardens South Australia [4]

Manchester, Lancashire [4]

Melbourne Victoria [4]

Newcastle New South Wales [4]

Dimboola Victoria [3]

Adelaide South Australia [2]

Armley, Yorkshire [2]

Audley, Staffordshire [2]

Brunswick New South Wales [2]

Burnside South Australia [2]

Canterbury, Kent [2]

Coburg Victoria [2]

Diggle Saddleworth Yorkshire [2]

Douglas [2]

Hunslet, Leeds, Yorkshire [2]

Hyde, Cheshire [2]

New York USA South Australia [2]

Shipley, Yorkshire [2]

St Pancras, London, Middlesex [2]

Ardwick, Lancashire [1]

Armley, Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Atherton, Lancashire [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Barton, Lancashire [1]

Batley, Yorkshire [1]

Beaufort Victoria [1]

Bendigo Victoria [1]

Brearley [1]

Bridgnorth, Shropshire [1]

Brighton Victoria [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Broadbottom, Hyde, Cheshire [1]

Buttervant, Cork [1]

Calf Heath, Staffordshire [1]

Cheshire [1]

Churwell Leeds Yorkshire [1]

Clifton Hill Victoria [1]

Colne England [1]

Cragg Vale [1]

Crewe, Cheshire [1]

Dandenong Victoria [1]

Delph, Yorkshire [1]

Denton, Lancashire [1]

Dobcross Saddleworth Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [614]

Gunner [52]

Driver [47]

Corporal [42]

Sapper [27]

Serjeant [25]

Second Lieutenant [22]

Lance Corporal [19]

Captain [14]

Acting Serjeant [8]

Acting Corporal [7]

Lieutenant [6]

Major [5]

Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Bombardier [3]

Colour Serjeant [3]

Nurse [3]

Pioneer [3]

Private Lance Corporal [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Coal Mine Worker [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

private [2]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Captain Major [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal Private [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Driver Acting Bombardier [1]

Driver Lance Corporal [1]

Engineer Captain [1]

Farrier Serjeant [1]

Housekeeper [1]

Lady Superintendent [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant and Captain [1]

Major and Brevet Colonel [1]

Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel Temporary Brigadier General [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Reverend [1]

Rifleman [1]

Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Serjeant Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [76]

West Riding Regiment [66]

Royal Field Artillery [63]

Manchester Regiment [57]

Army Service Corps [54]

Royal Engineers [53]

West Yorkshire Regiment [50]

Royal Army Medical Corps [39]

Cheshire Regiment [26]

Liverpool Regiment [26]

Machine Gun Corps [23]

Royal Garrison Artillery [23]

Northumberland Fusiliers [22]

York and Lancaster Regiment [22]

Yorkshire Regiment [21]

Durham Light Infantry [20]

Lancashire Fusiliers [20]

London Regiment [18]

East Lancashire Regiment [14]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [14]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [13]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [11]

East Yorkshire Regiment [10]

Rifle Brigade [10]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [10]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [10]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [9]

Royal Fusiliers [9]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [9]

Worcestershire Regiment [9]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [8]

Leicestershire Regiment [8]

South Lancashire Regiment [8]

Army Ordnance Corps [7]

Coldstream Guards [7]

Lincolnshire Regiment [7]

South Wales Borderers [7]

Canadian Infantry [6]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [6]

Middlesex Regiment [6]

Royal Flying Corps [6]

South Staffordshire Regiment [6]

Welsh Regiment [6]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [5]

Royal Air Force [5]

Royal Army Service Corps [5]

Royal Defence Corps [5]

Royal Scots [5]

Tank Corps [5]

Army Veterinary Corps [4]

Service

British Army [863]

Royal Navy [73]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [60]

Australian Imperial Force [58]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [44]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [12]

Other Empire Force [4]

Indian Army [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

B [1118]

H [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1108]

Merchant Navy [5]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [24]

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Halifax, Yorkshire [9] Oldham Lancashire [9] Sydney New South Wales [9] Huddersfield, Yorkshire [8] Leeds, Yorkshire [7] Oldham, Lancashire [5] Cherry Gardens South Australia [4] Manchester, Lancashire [4] Melbourne Victoria [4] Newcastle New South Wales [4] Dimboola Victoria [3] Adelaide South Australia [2] Armley, Yorkshire [2] Audley, Staffordshire [2] Brunswick New South Wales [2] Burnside South Australia [2] Canterbury, Kent [2] Coburg Victoria [2] Diggle Saddleworth Yorkshire [2] Douglas [2] Hunslet, Leeds, Yorkshire [2] Hyde, Cheshire [2] New York USA South Australia [2] Shipley, Yorkshire [2] St Pancras, London, Middlesex [2] Ardwick, Lancashire [1] Armley, Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Atherton, Lancashire [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Barton, Lancashire [1] Batley, Yorkshire [1] Beaufort Victoria [1] Bendigo Victoria [1] Brearley [1] Bridgnorth, Shropshire [1] Brighton Victoria [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Broadbottom, Hyde, Cheshire [1] Buttervant, Cork [1] Calf Heath, Staffordshire [1] Cheshire [1] Churwell Leeds Yorkshire [1] Clifton Hill Victoria [1] Colne England [1] Cragg Vale [1] Crewe, Cheshire [1] Dandenong Victoria [1] Delph, Yorkshire [1] Denton, Lancashire [1] Dobcross Saddleworth Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [614] Gunner [52] Driver [47] Corporal [42] Sapper [27] Serjeant [25] Second Lieutenant [22] Lance Corporal [19] Captain [14] Acting Serjeant [8] Acting Corporal [7] Lieutenant [6] Major [5] Lieutenant Colonel [4] Bombardier [3] Colour Serjeant [3] Nurse [3] Pioneer [3] Private Lance Corporal [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Coal Mine Worker [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] private [2] Acting Captain [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Brigadier General [1] Captain Major [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal Private [1] Deck Hand [1] Driver Acting Bombardier [1] Driver Lance Corporal [1] Engineer Captain [1] Farrier Serjeant [1] Housekeeper [1] Lady Superintendent [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant and Captain [1] Major and Brevet Colonel [1] Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1] Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel Temporary Brigadier General [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Private Acting Lance Corporal [1] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Reverend [1] Rifleman [1] Serjeant /Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Serjeant Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [76] West Riding Regiment [66] Royal Field Artillery [63] Manchester Regiment [57] Army Service Corps [54] Royal Engineers [53] West Yorkshire Regiment [50] Royal Army Medical Corps [39] Cheshire Regiment [26] Liverpool Regiment [26] Machine Gun Corps [23] Royal Garrison Artillery [23] Northumberland Fusiliers [22] York and Lancaster Regiment [22] Yorkshire Regiment [21] Durham Light Infantry [20] Lancashire Fusiliers [20] London Regiment [18] East Lancashire Regiment [14] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [14] Royal Lancaster Regiment [13] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [11] East Yorkshire Regiment [10] Rifle Brigade [10] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [10] Yorkshire Light Infantry [10] King's Royal Rifle Corps [9] Royal Fusiliers [9] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [9] Worcestershire Regiment [9] King's Own Scottish Borderers [8] Leicestershire Regiment [8] South Lancashire Regiment [8] Army Ordnance Corps [7] Coldstream Guards [7] Lincolnshire Regiment [7] South Wales Borderers [7] Canadian Infantry [6] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [6] Middlesex Regiment [6] Royal Flying Corps [6] South Staffordshire Regiment [6] Welsh Regiment [6] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [5] Royal Air Force [5] Royal Army Service Corps [5] Royal Defence Corps [5] Royal Scots [5] Tank Corps [5] Army Veterinary Corps [4]

Service

British Army [863] Royal Navy [73] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [60] Australian Imperial Force [58] Canadian Expeditionary Force [44] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [12] Other Empire Force [4] Indian Army [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

B [1118] H [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1108] Merchant Navy [5] Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [24]

E N Broadbent

British Army Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel King's Own Scottish Borderers

British Army Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel Staff

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H Broadbent

British Army Imperial Service Troops/ Red Cross

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J D Broadbent

British Army 442221 Sapper Royal Engineers

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T. Broadbent

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John Theodore Crofton Broadbent

Indian Army Lieutenant Colonel 80th Carnatic Infantry

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J W Broadbent

British Army 7706 Private 2nd York and Lancaster Regiment

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Charles Vincent Broadbent

British Army 305800 Company Quarter Master Serjeant 2/8th King's Liverpool Regiment

British Army Lieutenant and Captain 10th Lancashire Fusiliers

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G A Broadbent

British Army 245 Corporal 5th Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment

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Harold Broadbent

British Army 200613 Private 4th Royal Scots

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A V Broadbent

British Army Private 5th Battalion West Riding Regiment

British Army Captain 5th Battalion West Riding Regiment

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A Broadbent

British Army 7967 Private North Lancashire Regiment 3/5th Battalion

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William W Broadbent

British Army 1552 Private Lance Corporal York and Lancaster Regiment 4th Battalion

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Herbert Broadbent

British Army 16482 Private 12th Lancers

British Army 32444 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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George Richmond Broadbent

British Army Second Lieutenant 6th Liverpool Regiment

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Harold Broadbent

British Army 11477 Private 20th Hussars

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William J Broadbent

British Army 7706 Corporal 2nd York and Lancaster Regiment

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J T C Broadbent

British Army Lieutenant Colonel 88th Infantry

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Albert Broadbent

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Edith Catherine Hacon

British Army Housekeeper French Red Cross

Other Empire Force Housekeeper Scottish Women's Hospital

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