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Belfast, Antrim [5]

Sydney New South Wales [4]

Belfast [2]

Charleville Queensland [2]

Coraki New South Wales [2]

Nottingham [2]

Sunderland, Durham [2]

Adavale Queensland [1]

Ballina New South Wales [1]

Barnet, Middlesex [1]

Belfast, Down [1]

Belgrave, Leicestershire [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Blyth, Northumberland [1]

Bodmin, Cornwall, England [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Brunswick New South Wales [1]

Collingwood Victoria [1]

Derry, Londonderry [1]

Dumfries, Scotland [1]

Eaglehawk Victoria [1]

Edinburgh Scotland [1]

Fulham, Middlesex [1]

Glasgow Scotland [1]

Greenhill, Fermanagh [1]

Grimsby [1]

Grimsby England [1]

Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England [1]

Jenson Victoria [1]

Kendal, Westmorland [1]

Lambeth, Surrey [1]

Lismore New South Wales [1]

Liverpool England [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [1]

PRESTON, Lancs [1]

Peterboro Ontario [1]

Plumstead, Woolwich [1]

Portsmouth England [1]

Preston, Lancashire [1]

Preston, Lancs [1]

Salford, Lancashire [1]

Seacombe, Cheshire, England [1]

Southall, Middlesex [1]

Townsville Queensland [1]

Vancouver, BC [1]

Wandsworth, Surrey [1]

Rank

Private [186]

Gunner [20]

Second Lieutenant [20]

Captain [19]

Corporal [17]

Serjeant [14]

Major [11]

Sapper [11]

Lance Corporal [8]

Driver [7]

Acting Corporal [5]

Lieutenant [4]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Reverend [3]

Rifleman [3]

Bombardier [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Nurse [2]

Pioneer [2]

Regimental Serjeant Major [2]

Staff Nurse [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Acting 2nd/Corporal [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Second Corporal [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Captain /Temporary Major [1]

Chaplain [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Engineer [1]

Engineer Captain [1]

Engineer Lieutenant-Commander [1]

Engineer Rear Admiral [1]

Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Farrier Serjeant [1]

Hon Cpt [1]

Lce Corporal [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Lieutenant and Commander [1]

Lieutenant-Commander [1]

Private Rifleman [1]

Second Lieutenant /Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Serjeant Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Telegraphist [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Temporary Captain /Temporary Major [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [23]

Royal Irish Rifles [22]

Labour Corps [18]

Royal Field Artillery [17]

Royal Garrison Artillery [15]

Liverpool Regiment [11]

London Regiment [11]

Northumberland Fusiliers [11]

West Yorkshire Regiment [11]

Army Service Corps [9]

Royal Army Medical Corps [9]

Manchester Regiment [8]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [8]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [7]

Machine Gun Corps [7]

Royal Fusiliers [6]

Durham Light Infantry [5]

Rifle Brigade [5]

Royal Army Service Corps [5]

Royal Horse Artillery [5]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [5]

South Lancashire Regiment [5]

Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Border Regiment [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

Lancashire Fusiliers [4]

Lincolnshire Regiment [4]

North Staffordshire Regiment [4]

South Staffordshire Regiment [4]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [4]

York and Lancaster Regiment [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Army Pay Corps [3]

Canadian Infantry Battalion [3]

Cheshire Regiment [3]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

East Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Essex Regiment [3]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [3]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [3]

Royal Air Force [3]

Royal Engineers Inland Waterways and Docks [3]

Royal Flying Corps [3]

Welsh Regiment [3]

10th Hussars [2]

2nd Royal Irish Fusiliers [2]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Canadian Infantry [2]

Service

British Army [330]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [32]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [29]

Royal Navy [28]

Australian Imperial Force [24]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Indian Army [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

C [456]

F [1]

H [1]

L [1]

M [1]

O [1]

Contribution

Military Service [448]

Merchant Navy [11]

Country

United Kingdom [9]

Canada [2]

India [1]

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Place of birth

Belfast, Antrim [5] Sydney New South Wales [4] Belfast [2] Charleville Queensland [2] Coraki New South Wales [2] Nottingham [2] Sunderland, Durham [2] Adavale Queensland [1] Ballina New South Wales [1] Barnet, Middlesex [1] Belfast, Down [1] Belgrave, Leicestershire [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Blyth, Northumberland [1] Bodmin, Cornwall, England [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Brunswick New South Wales [1] Collingwood Victoria [1] Derry, Londonderry [1] Dumfries, Scotland [1] Eaglehawk Victoria [1] Edinburgh Scotland [1] Fulham, Middlesex [1] Glasgow Scotland [1] Greenhill, Fermanagh [1] Grimsby [1] Grimsby England [1] Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England [1] Jenson Victoria [1] Kendal, Westmorland [1] Lambeth, Surrey [1] Lismore New South Wales [1] Liverpool England [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] Manchester, Lancashire [1] Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [1] PRESTON, Lancs [1] Peterboro Ontario [1] Plumstead, Woolwich [1] Portsmouth England [1] Preston, Lancashire [1] Preston, Lancs [1] Salford, Lancashire [1] Seacombe, Cheshire, England [1] Southall, Middlesex [1] Townsville Queensland [1] Vancouver, BC [1] Wandsworth, Surrey [1]

Rank

Private [186] Gunner [20] Second Lieutenant [20] Captain [19] Corporal [17] Serjeant [14] Major [11] Sapper [11] Lance Corporal [8] Driver [7] Acting Corporal [5] Lieutenant [4] Acting Serjeant [3] Reverend [3] Rifleman [3] Bombardier [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Nurse [2] Pioneer [2] Regimental Serjeant Major [2] Staff Nurse [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Acting 2nd/Corporal [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Second Corporal [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Captain /Temporary Major [1] Chaplain [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Engineer [1] Engineer Captain [1] Engineer Lieutenant-Commander [1] Engineer Rear Admiral [1] Farrier Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Farrier Serjeant [1] Hon Cpt [1] Lce Corporal [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Lieutenant and Commander [1] Lieutenant-Commander [1] Private Rifleman [1] Second Lieutenant /Temporary Lieutenant [1] Serjeant Acting Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Telegraphist [1] Temporary Captain [1] Temporary Captain /Temporary Major [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [23] Royal Irish Rifles [22] Labour Corps [18] Royal Field Artillery [17] Royal Garrison Artillery [15] Liverpool Regiment [11] London Regiment [11] Northumberland Fusiliers [11] West Yorkshire Regiment [11] Army Service Corps [9] Royal Army Medical Corps [9] Manchester Regiment [8] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [8] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [7] Machine Gun Corps [7] Royal Fusiliers [6] Durham Light Infantry [5] Rifle Brigade [5] Royal Army Service Corps [5] Royal Horse Artillery [5] Royal Irish Fusiliers [5] South Lancashire Regiment [5] Yorkshire Regiment [5] Border Regiment [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] Lancashire Fusiliers [4] Lincolnshire Regiment [4] North Staffordshire Regiment [4] South Staffordshire Regiment [4] Voluntary Aid Detachment [4] York and Lancaster Regiment [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Army Pay Corps [3] Canadian Infantry Battalion [3] Cheshire Regiment [3] East Surrey Regiment [3] East Yorkshire Regiment [3] Essex Regiment [3] King's Own Scottish Borderers [3] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [3] Royal Air Force [3] Royal Engineers Inland Waterways and Docks [3] Royal Flying Corps [3] Welsh Regiment [3] 10th Hussars [2] 2nd Royal Irish Fusiliers [2] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [2] Army Cyclist Corps [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Canadian Infantry [2]

Service

British Army [330] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [32] Canadian Expeditionary Force [29] Royal Navy [28] Australian Imperial Force [24] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2] Indian Army [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

C [456] F [1] H [1] L [1] M [1] O [1]

Contribution

Military Service [448] Merchant Navy [11]

Country

United Kingdom [9] Canada [2] India [1]

Frederick Carlisle

Born 1882

Died 1917

British Army 3087 Private Welsh Guards 1st Battalion

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Frank R Carlisle

Born 1891

Died 1953

Canadian Expeditionary Force 5073

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Francis Bruce Carlisle

Born 1874

Died 1914

British Army Major Kent Regiment 4th royal west Battalion

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Thomas Carlisle

Born 1900

British Army 2318 Gunner Royal Field Artillery 2nd West Lancs

British Army 2318 Gunner RFA 55 Trench Mortar Battery

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Thomas Carlisle

Died 1918

British Army 42206 Private East Yorkshire Regiment 1/4th Battalion

British Army 64906 Welsh Regiment

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Thomas Carlisle

Died 1918

British Army 26413 Private Border Regiment

British Army 26413 Lance Corporal Border Regiment

British Army Border Regiment 1st Batt

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John Charles Denton Carlisle

Born 1888

Died 1972

British Army Second Lieutenant /Temporary Lieutenant The London Regiment

British Army Captain London Regiment 15th lond Battalion

British Army Major London Regiment 15th lond Battalion

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Thomas Carlisle

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 314883

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Thomas Harold Carlisle

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 58786

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Arthur Lewis Carlisle

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army Captain Royal Army Service Corps

British Army Captain Royal Berkshire Regiment

British Army Captain Royal Berkshire Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Thomas Frederick Boyd Carlisle

Died 1916

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 351

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John Edward Gordon Carlisle

Born 1886

Died 1915

Indian Army Captain 107th Pioneers

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Andrew Murray Carlisle

Born 1896

Canadian Expeditionary Force 1582

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Charles Robert Carlisle

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 17897

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Harold Bissell Carlisle

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 112077

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Samuel Carlisle

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 1074 Private Royal Irish Rifles

British Army 17/1074 Rifleman Royal Irish Rifles 8th Battalion

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Thomas Carlisle

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 276160

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Harold V Carlisle

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 298711

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Reginald Carlisle

Born 1895

Died 1917

British Army Temporary Second Lieutenant Yorkshire Regiment 10th battalion east Battalion

British Army Temporary Lieutenant Yorkshire Regiment 10th battalion east Battalion

British Army Captain Yorkshire Regiment 10th battalion east Battalion

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Reginald Geoffrey Carlisle

Born 1894

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 133169

Canadian Expeditionary Force 133169 Private Canadian Infantry

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