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Macclesfield, Cheshire [7]

Ashbourne, Derbyshire [2]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [2]

Ardwick, Manchester [1]

Blackburn, Lancashire [1]

Bolton, Lancashire [1]

Chadderton Lancashire [1]

Charlesworth, Glossop, Derbyshire [1]

Chesterfield [1]

Chesterfield, Derbyshire [1]

Clapham, London [1]

Crewe England [1]

Eastleigh [1]

Eastleigh, Hampshire [1]

Hawke Bay NZ [1]

Hill Top, Staffordshire [1]

Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Macclesfield, Leek, Staffordshire [1]

Marton, Cheshire [1]

Mattock, Derbyshire [1]

Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire [1]

Northwich, Cheshire [1]

Salford, Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Shaw, Oldham Lancashire [1]

Slough, Buckinghamshire [1]

Stockport England [1]

Sutton, near Macclesfield [1]

Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire [1]

Victoria [1]

Wednesbury, Staffordshire [1]

West Derby, Liverpool [1]

Wimbledon England [1]

Yeovil England [1]

Rank

Private [202]

Driver [21]

Gunner [19]

Second Lieutenant [18]

Serjeant [14]

Corporal [13]

Lieutenant [11]

Lance Corporal [10]

Captain [9]

Sapper [7]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Worker [4]

Pioneer [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Major [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

2nd Serjeant [1]

Acting Deputy Administrator [1]

Bombardier [1]

Captain and Lieutenant [1]

Civilian [1]

Commander [1]

Guardsman [1]

Honorary Lieutenant [1]

Lieutenant Temporary Captain [1]

Major and Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Private Lance Corporal [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Scullion [1]

Second Lieutenant Temporary Captain [1]

Sergeant [1]

Temporary Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) [1]

Transport Corporal [1]

Unit

Cheshire Regiment [34]

Army Service Corps [23]

Royal Field Artillery [21]

Labour Corps [19]

Manchester Regiment [19]

Royal Engineers [18]

Lancashire Fusiliers [14]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [14]

Royal Garrison Artillery [14]

Machine Gun Corps [11]

Royal Army Medical Corps [11]

West Riding Regiment [9]

Leicestershire Regiment [7]

North Staffordshire Regiment [7]

Northumberland Fusiliers [7]

Royal Army Service Corps [7]

Royal Fusiliers [6]

Tank Corps [6]

East Surrey Regiment [5]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [5]

London Regiment [5]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [5]

South Lancashire Regiment [5]

East Lancashire Regiment [4]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4]

West Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

East Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [3]

Liverpool Regiment [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal Air Force [3]

Royal Defence Corps [3]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [3]

The Queen's Regiment [3]

York and Lancaster Regiment [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [2]

Church Army [2]

Irish Guards [2]

King's Liverpool Regiment Depot [2]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [2]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Service

British Army [325]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [23]

Royal Navy [14]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [11]

Australian Imperial Force [5]

Other Empire Force [3]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [382]

Contribution

Military Service [378]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [13]

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People [382] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Macclesfield, Cheshire [7] Ashbourne, Derbyshire [2] Sheffield, Yorkshire [2] Ardwick, Manchester [1] Blackburn, Lancashire [1] Bolton, Lancashire [1] Chadderton Lancashire [1] Charlesworth, Glossop, Derbyshire [1] Chesterfield [1] Chesterfield, Derbyshire [1] Clapham, London [1] Crewe England [1] Eastleigh [1] Eastleigh, Hampshire [1] Hawke Bay NZ [1] Hill Top, Staffordshire [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] London, Middlesex [1] Macclesfield, Leek, Staffordshire [1] Marton, Cheshire [1] Mattock, Derbyshire [1] Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire [1] Northwich, Cheshire [1] Salford, Manchester, Lancashire [1] Shaw, Oldham Lancashire [1] Slough, Buckinghamshire [1] Stockport England [1] Sutton, near Macclesfield [1] Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire [1] Victoria [1] Wednesbury, Staffordshire [1] West Derby, Liverpool [1] Wimbledon England [1] Yeovil England [1]

Rank

Private [202] Driver [21] Gunner [19] Second Lieutenant [18] Serjeant [14] Corporal [13] Lieutenant [11] Lance Corporal [10] Captain [9] Sapper [7] Acting Serjeant [4] Worker [4] Pioneer [3] Acting Corporal [2] Major [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] 2nd Serjeant [1] Acting Deputy Administrator [1] Bombardier [1] Captain and Lieutenant [1] Civilian [1] Commander [1] Guardsman [1] Honorary Lieutenant [1] Lieutenant Temporary Captain [1] Major and Lieutenant Colonel [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Private Lance Corporal [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Scullion [1] Second Lieutenant Temporary Captain [1] Sergeant [1] Temporary Lieutenant (Temporary Captain) [1] Transport Corporal [1]

Unit

Cheshire Regiment [34] Army Service Corps [23] Royal Field Artillery [21] Labour Corps [19] Manchester Regiment [19] Royal Engineers [18] Lancashire Fusiliers [14] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [14] Royal Garrison Artillery [14] Machine Gun Corps [11] Royal Army Medical Corps [11] West Riding Regiment [9] Leicestershire Regiment [7] North Staffordshire Regiment [7] Northumberland Fusiliers [7] Royal Army Service Corps [7] Royal Fusiliers [6] Tank Corps [6] East Surrey Regiment [5] King's Royal Rifle Corps [5] London Regiment [5] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [5] South Lancashire Regiment [5] East Lancashire Regiment [4] Middlesex Regiment [4] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4] West Yorkshire Regiment [4] Yorkshire Regiment [4] Durham Light Infantry [3] East Yorkshire Regiment [3] Hampshire Regiment [3] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [3] Liverpool Regiment [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal Air Force [3] Royal Defence Corps [3] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [3] Royal Lancaster Regiment [3] The Queen's Regiment [3] York and Lancaster Regiment [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [2] Church Army [2] Irish Guards [2] King's Liverpool Regiment Depot [2] King's Own Scottish Borderers [2] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Service

British Army [325] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [23] Royal Navy [14] Canadian Expeditionary Force [11] Australian Imperial Force [5] Other Empire Force [3] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [382]

Contribution

Military Service [378] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [13]

Frederick Trafford Brocklehurst

Born 1888

Died 1956

British Army 2222 Private West Yorkshire Regiment 1/6 Battalion

British Army 240475 Lance Corporal West Yorkshire Regiment

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Edward Henry Brocklehurst

Born 1878

Died 1915

British Army 2nd Lieutenant Liverpool Regiment 2nd Volunteer Battalion

British Army Lieutenant Liverpool Regiment 2nd Volunteer Battalion

British Army Captain King's (Liverpool Regiment) 1/6th (Rifle) Battalion

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Thomas Henry Brocklehurst

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army M2/097823 Private Army Service Corps

British Army M2/097823 Private Army Service Corps

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Ethel May Brocklehurst

Born 1893

Died 1990

British Army Women's Army Auxiliary Corps

Other Empire Force 3967

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Ernest Brocklehurst

Born 1888

Died 1918

British Army 37647 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army 37647 Private Lancashire Fusiliers 11th Bn

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Sam Brocklehurst

Died 1917

British Army 15408 Private Manchester Regiment

British Army 15408 Lance Corporal Manchester Regiment 24th Bn E Coy 20 Platoon

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John Sidney Brocklehurst

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army 4541 Private Royal Fusiliers

British Army Lieutenant Manchester Regiment 14th Attended 11th.

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Frank Brocklehurst

Born 1898

Died 1918

British Army 310512 Private Tank Corps Reserve Unit

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William Brocklehurst

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 36995

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John Thomas Brocklehurst

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 108438

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Henry Courtney Brocklehurst

Born 1888

Died 1942

British Army Second Lieutenant 10th Hussars attached 5th Dragoons Guards

British Army Captain Royal Air Force

British Army Second Lieutenant 10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars

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Thomas Brocklehurst

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 292452

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Charles Brocklehurst

Born 1872

Died 1916

British Army 3881 Private Royal Lancaster Regiment

British Army 3881 Private King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

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Harry Brocklehurst

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 34554 Private Cheshire Regiment

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Reginald Brocklehurst

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 202087 Private Labour Corps

British Army 53081 Private Cheshire Regiment 1/5th Battalion

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Frederick Heathcote Brocklehurst

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 497 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army 527461 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army 527461 Sergeant Royal Army Medical Corps 1st London Sanitary Section

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James F. Brocklehurst

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 10/653 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

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George Bowden Brocklehurst

Born 1890

Died 1916

British Army 4530 Private Royal Fusiliers 20th Battalion

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Ernest Brocklehurst

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army 2808 Private Cheshire Regiment

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Bertrand Brocklehurst

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 27317 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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