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Burnley, Lancashire [3]

Blackburn, Lancashire [2]

London England [2]

New Lambton New South Wales [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

Barnard Castle, Durham [1]

Brough, Westmorland [1]

Church, Lancashire, England [1]

Finsbury Park, London [1]

Folkestone, Kent, England [1]

Greenwich, London, Middlesex, England [1]

Hackney, London [1]

Harrogate, Yorkshire [1]

Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire [1]

Islington, London, Middlesex [1]

Kennington, London [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Middleton, Lancashire [1]

Newcastle New South Wales [1]

North Pine River Queensland [1]

Oxford [1]

Preston, lancashire [1]

Radley, Oxfordshire [1]

Read, Lancashire [1]

Redfern New South Wales [1]

Stockingford, Warwickshire [1]

Tenterfield New South Wales [1]

Wortley, Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Wortley, Yorkshire [1]

York [1]

York England [1]

Rank

Private [129]

Serjeant [12]

Gunner [10]

Driver [9]

Corporal [8]

Lance Corporal [4]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Bombardier [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Sapper [3]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Rifleman [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Captain [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Serjeant Now Staff Serjeant Major [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

corporal [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [18]

Army Service Corps [16]

Lancashire Fusiliers [16]

West Yorkshire Regiment [14]

Labour Corps [13]

Royal Army Medical Corps [11]

Yorkshire Regiment [10]

Royal Garrison Artillery [7]

Cheshire Regiment [6]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [6]

East Lancashire Regiment [5]

Liverpool Regiment [5]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [5]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [4]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

East Yorkshire Regiment [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3]

Royal Air Force [3]

Royal Defence Corps [3]

Royal Engineers [3]

Worcestershire Regiment [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Border Regiment [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

Hussars [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

London Regiment [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal Irish Rifles [2]

Tank Corps [2]

York and Lancaster Regiment [2]

1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion [1]

18th Hussars [1]

1st Shropshire Light Infantry [1]

348th Provisional Company Royal Defence Corps [1]

3rd Dragoon Guards [1]

3rd Dragoon Guards (Prince of Wales' Own) [1]

5th Battalion Loyal Regiment [1]

5th Royal Highlanders of Canada the Black Watch. [1]

Army Pay Corps [1]

Service

British Army [184]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [16]

Royal Navy [15]

Australian Imperial Force [11]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [9]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

B [246]

Contribution

Military Service [236]

Conscientious Objector [4]

Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

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Place of birth

Burnley, Lancashire [3] Blackburn, Lancashire [2] London England [2] New Lambton New South Wales [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] Barnard Castle, Durham [1] Brough, Westmorland [1] Church, Lancashire, England [1] Finsbury Park, London [1] Folkestone, Kent, England [1] Greenwich, London, Middlesex, England [1] Hackney, London [1] Harrogate, Yorkshire [1] Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire [1] Islington, London, Middlesex [1] Kennington, London [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Middleton, Lancashire [1] Newcastle New South Wales [1] North Pine River Queensland [1] Oxford [1] Preston, lancashire [1] Radley, Oxfordshire [1] Read, Lancashire [1] Redfern New South Wales [1] Stockingford, Warwickshire [1] Tenterfield New South Wales [1] Wortley, Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Wortley, Yorkshire [1] York [1] York England [1]

Rank

Private [129] Serjeant [12] Gunner [10] Driver [9] Corporal [8] Lance Corporal [4] Second Lieutenant [4] Bombardier [3] Lieutenant [3] Sapper [3] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Rifleman [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Captain [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Serjeant Now Staff Serjeant Major [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] corporal [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [18] Army Service Corps [16] Lancashire Fusiliers [16] West Yorkshire Regiment [14] Labour Corps [13] Royal Army Medical Corps [11] Yorkshire Regiment [10] Royal Garrison Artillery [7] Cheshire Regiment [6] Royal Berkshire Regiment [6] East Lancashire Regiment [5] Liverpool Regiment [5] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [5] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [4] Durham Light Infantry [3] East Yorkshire Regiment [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Machine Gun Corps [3] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3] Royal Air Force [3] Royal Defence Corps [3] Royal Engineers [3] Worcestershire Regiment [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Border Regiment [2] Essex Regiment [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] Hussars [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] London Regiment [2] Manchester Regiment [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal Irish Rifles [2] Tank Corps [2] York and Lancaster Regiment [2] 1/1st Buckinghamshire Battalion [1] 18th Hussars [1] 1st Shropshire Light Infantry [1] 348th Provisional Company Royal Defence Corps [1] 3rd Dragoon Guards [1] 3rd Dragoon Guards (Prince of Wales' Own) [1] 5th Battalion Loyal Regiment [1] 5th Royal Highlanders of Canada the Black Watch. [1] Army Pay Corps [1]

Service

British Army [184] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [16] Royal Navy [15] Australian Imperial Force [11] Canadian Expeditionary Force [9] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

B [246]

Contribution

Military Service [236] Conscientious Objector [4] Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

Frederick Brogden

Born 1887

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 24575

Canadian Expeditionary Force 24575 corporal 5th Royal Highlanders of Canada the Black Watch.

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John Brogden

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 17913 Corporal Royal Warwickshire Regiment 10th Battalion

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Tom Brogden

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army S/7756 Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 1st Battalion

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Harry Brogden

Born 1869

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 164793

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Frank Brogden

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 118650

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Sydney E Brogden

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 1325 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 950283 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Herbert Brogden

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 9832 Private Border Regiment

British Army 9832 Private Border Regiment 1st Battalion

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George Hirst Brogden

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 313637

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Thomas Brogden

Born 1890

Died 1915

British Army 14868 Private Royal Berkshire Regiment

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Thomas James Brogden

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 401207

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Robert Brogden

Born 1894

Died 1915

Canadian Expeditionary Force 19107

Canadian Expeditionary Force 19107 Private Canadian Infantry

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John Brogden

Born 1897

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 123499

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Roy Charles Brogden

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 270169

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Jeffrey Brogden

Born 1890

Died 1915

British Army S/8038 Lance Corporal Royal Highlanders

British Army S/8038 Private Royal Highlanders

British Army S/8038 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 2nd Battalion

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Herbert Brogden

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 57696 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 57696 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Charles Brogden

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army 15585 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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Thomas Brogden

Born 1885

Died 1915

British Army 11492 Serjeant Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army 11492 Serjeant Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

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John Brogden

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 29639 Private South Lancashire Regiment

British Army 29639 Rifleman South Lancashire Regiment

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George Brogden

Died 1918

British Army 22680 Corporal Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

British Army 22680 Corporal Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry

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George H Brogden

Died 1916

British Army 23428 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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