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Rochdale, Lancashire [12]

Oldham, Lancashire [9]

Maidstone, Kent [5]

Bolton, Lancashire [4]

Burnley, Lancashire [4]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4]

Bacup, Lancashire [3]

Dewsbury, Yorkshire [3]

Halifax, Yorkshire [3]

Hawkstone Hall, Hodnet, Shropshire [3]

London England [3]

Manchester, Lancashire [3]

Mytholmroyd [3]

Wandin Victoria [3]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [2]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Bradford, Yorkshire [2]

Cheshire England [2]

Farnworth Lancashire [2]

Frederickton New South Wales [2]

Fulham, Middlesex [2]

Handsworth, Staffordshire [2]

Jersey, Channel Islands [2]

Leeds, Yorkshire [2]

Lilydale Victoria [2]

Rawtenstall [2]

Waterfoot, Lancashire [2]

Westminster, London [2]

Accrington, Lancashire [1]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Altrincham England [1]

Altrincham, Cheshire [1]

Axminster, Devon [1]

Bacup, Lancs [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Barnard Castle, Durham [1]

Barnsbury, London [1]

Barnsbury, London, Middlesex [1]

Batley, Yorkshire [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Belfast [1]

Bermondsey, London [1]

Blackburn [1]

Blackburn, Lancashire [1]

Brierfield, Lancashire [1]

Burnley Lancashire [1]

Bury St. Edmunds [1]

Camberwell, Surrey, [1]

Charters Towers Queensland [1]

Chester [1]

Rank

Private [926]

Gunner [78]

Driver [65]

Corporal [60]

Serjeant [58]

Sapper [47]

Second Lieutenant [47]

Lance Corporal [28]

Captain [27]

Pioneer [18]

Lieutenant [12]

Acting Corporal [8]

Acting Serjeant [8]

Bombardier [8]

Acting Bombardier [7]

Major [6]

Rifleman [6]

Staff Serjeant [6]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [6]

Colour Serjeant [5]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [4]

Acting Captain [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Temporary Major [2]

Worker [2]

1st Class Bedroom Steward [1]

2nd Corporal [1]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Acting Gunner [1]

Acting Major Captain [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Acting Temporary Gunner [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Ambulance Driver [1]

Area Controller [1]

Captain Quarter Master Acting Major [1]

Commandant [1]

Commander [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal Driver [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [122]

Royal Field Artillery [114]

Army Service Corps [97]

Royal Engineers [82]

Lancashire Fusiliers [80]

Manchester Regiment [77]

Royal Army Medical Corps [75]

East Lancashire Regiment [58]

Liverpool Regiment [50]

Cheshire Regiment [47]

Royal Garrison Artillery [43]

Machine Gun Corps [42]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [37]

West Riding Regiment [35]

West Yorkshire Regiment [34]

London Regiment [29]

Border Regiment [26]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [26]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [25]

York and Lancaster Regiment [24]

Royal Fusiliers [23]

Durham Light Infantry [19]

Rifle Brigade [19]

South Lancashire Regiment [19]

Royal Army Service Corps [16]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [15]

North Staffordshire Regiment [13]

Northumberland Fusiliers [13]

Tank Corps [12]

Yorkshire Regiment [12]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [11]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [11]

East Yorkshire Regiment [10]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [10]

Royal Irish Rifles [10]

Devonshire Regiment [9]

Army Veterinary Corps [8]

Highland Light Infantry [7]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [7]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [7]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [7]

Royal Air Force [7]

Royal Naval Division [7]

Scottish Rifles [7]

Army Cyclist Corps [6]

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [6]

East Surrey Regiment [6]

Grenadier Guards [6]

Leicestershire Regiment [6]

Lincolnshire Regiment [6]

Service

British Army [1354]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [100]

Royal Navy [100]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [60]

Australian Imperial Force [27]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [11]

Other Empire Force [3]

South African Services [2]

Last name first letter

C [1675]

Contribution

Military Service [1647]

Merchant Navy [15]

Conscientious Objector [7]

Country

United Kingdom [43]

Canada [1]

France [1]

Greece [1]

South Africa [1]

Turkey [1]

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Place of birth

Rochdale, Lancashire [12] Oldham, Lancashire [9] Maidstone, Kent [5] Bolton, Lancashire [4] Burnley, Lancashire [4] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4] Bacup, Lancashire [3] Dewsbury, Yorkshire [3] Halifax, Yorkshire [3] Hawkstone Hall, Hodnet, Shropshire [3] London England [3] Manchester, Lancashire [3] Mytholmroyd [3] Wandin Victoria [3] Birkenhead, Cheshire [2] Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Bradford, Yorkshire [2] Cheshire England [2] Farnworth Lancashire [2] Frederickton New South Wales [2] Fulham, Middlesex [2] Handsworth, Staffordshire [2] Jersey, Channel Islands [2] Leeds, Yorkshire [2] Lilydale Victoria [2] Rawtenstall [2] Waterfoot, Lancashire [2] Westminster, London [2] Accrington, Lancashire [1] Adelaide South Australia [1] Altrincham England [1] Altrincham, Cheshire [1] Axminster, Devon [1] Bacup, Lancs [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Barnard Castle, Durham [1] Barnsbury, London [1] Barnsbury, London, Middlesex [1] Batley, Yorkshire [1] Battersea, London [1] Belfast [1] Bermondsey, London [1] Blackburn [1] Blackburn, Lancashire [1] Brierfield, Lancashire [1] Burnley Lancashire [1] Bury St. Edmunds [1] Camberwell, Surrey, [1] Charters Towers Queensland [1] Chester [1]

Rank

Private [926] Gunner [78] Driver [65] Corporal [60] Serjeant [58] Sapper [47] Second Lieutenant [47] Lance Corporal [28] Captain [27] Pioneer [18] Lieutenant [12] Acting Corporal [8] Acting Serjeant [8] Bombardier [8] Acting Bombardier [7] Major [6] Rifleman [6] Staff Serjeant [6] Warrant Officer Class 2 [6] Colour Serjeant [5] Lance Serjeant [4] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [4] Acting Captain [3] Able Seaman [2] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Temporary Major [2] Worker [2] 1st Class Bedroom Steward [1] 2nd Corporal [1] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Acting Gunner [1] Acting Major Captain [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Temporary Gunner [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Ambulance Driver [1] Area Controller [1] Captain Quarter Master Acting Major [1] Commandant [1] Commander [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal Driver [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [122] Royal Field Artillery [114] Army Service Corps [97] Royal Engineers [82] Lancashire Fusiliers [80] Manchester Regiment [77] Royal Army Medical Corps [75] East Lancashire Regiment [58] Liverpool Regiment [50] Cheshire Regiment [47] Royal Garrison Artillery [43] Machine Gun Corps [42] Royal Lancaster Regiment [37] West Riding Regiment [35] West Yorkshire Regiment [34] London Regiment [29] Border Regiment [26] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [26] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [25] York and Lancaster Regiment [24] Royal Fusiliers [23] Durham Light Infantry [19] Rifle Brigade [19] South Lancashire Regiment [19] Royal Army Service Corps [16] Yorkshire Light Infantry [15] North Staffordshire Regiment [13] Northumberland Fusiliers [13] Tank Corps [12] Yorkshire Regiment [12] King's Royal Rifle Corps [11] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [11] East Yorkshire Regiment [10] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [10] Royal Irish Rifles [10] Devonshire Regiment [9] Army Veterinary Corps [8] Highland Light Infantry [7] King's Own Scottish Borderers [7] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [7] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [7] Royal Air Force [7] Royal Naval Division [7] Scottish Rifles [7] Army Cyclist Corps [6] Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [6] East Surrey Regiment [6] Grenadier Guards [6] Leicestershire Regiment [6] Lincolnshire Regiment [6]

Service

British Army [1354] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [100] Royal Navy [100] Canadian Expeditionary Force [60] Australian Imperial Force [27] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [11] Other Empire Force [3] South African Services [2]

Last name first letter

C [1675]

Contribution

Military Service [1647] Merchant Navy [15] Conscientious Objector [7]

Country

United Kingdom [43] Canada [1] France [1] Greece [1] South Africa [1] Turkey [1]

J Clegg

British Army 5699 Corporal 6th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers

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Albert Clegg

British Army 29294 Sapper Postal Section Royal Engineers

British Army 3rd Lancashire Fusiliers

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John W Clegg

British Army D/9227 Private 3rd Dragoon Guards

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George Arthur Clegg

British Army 401323 Private Royal Army Medical Corps 1st West Riding Field Ambulance

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Robert Edward Clegg

British Army Volunteer Nyasaland Volunteer Reserve

British Army Lieutenant South African Services Corps

British Army 1st South African Rifles

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Gerald Spencer Clegg-Hill

Born 1879

Died 1930

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Captain

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Charles Rowland Clegg-Hill

Born 1876

Died 1957

British Army Major Royal Welsh Fusiliers/Command and Staff

British Army Captain Royal Welsh Fusiliers

British Army Major Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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George Gilbert Clegg

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E. Clegg

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Thomas Clegg

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Bella Clegg Obe

Other Empire Force Commandant Women's Voluntary Service No 2 WVA Detachment Anglesey

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C R Clegg-Hill

British Army Captain Royal Welsh Fusiliers

British Army Major Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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A R Clegg-Hill

British Army Temporary Lieutenant Colonel Cheshire Regiment

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A R Clegg-Hill

British Army Temporary Lieutenant Colonel Cheshire Regiment

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A R Clegg-Hill

British Army Temporary Lieutenant Colonel Cheshire Regiment

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