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Sheffield, Yorkshire [5]

Blackburn, Lancashire [2]

Chesterfield, Derbyshire [2]

Derby, Derbyshire [2]

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [2]

Preston, Lancashire [2]

Rochdale, Lancashire [2]

Accrington, Lancashire [1]

Bacup, Lancashire [1]

Barnoldswick, Yorkshire [1]

Bolcover, Derbyshire [1]

Bradford, Yorkshire [1]

Haslingden, Accrington, Lancashire [1]

Heywood, Lancashire [1]

Lancashire [1]

Larne, Antrim [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1]

Newchurch, Lancashire [1]

Oldham, Lancashire [1]

Oswaldwistle, Lancashire [1]

Peterborough, Northamptonshire [1]

Plymouth, Devon [1]

Ripley, Derbyshire [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Todmorden, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [237]

Gunner [29]

Corporal [18]

Sapper [17]

Driver [12]

Serjeant [10]

Lance Corporal [6]

Acting Corporal [4]

Bombardier [3]

Lieutenant [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Guardsman [2]

Pioneer [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Bugler [1]

Captain [1]

Chauffeur [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Gunner Acting Bombardier [1]

Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Sub Engineer Civilian [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Transport Serjeant [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [32]

Labour Corps [28]

Royal Field Artillery [26]

East Lancashire Regiment [22]

Lancashire Fusiliers [22]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [22]

Manchester Regiment [18]

Army Service Corps [17]

Royal Army Medical Corps [16]

Royal Garrison Artillery [16]

Liverpool Regiment [15]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [14]

Cheshire Regiment [10]

Machine Gun Corps [9]

Royal Fusiliers [8]

Border Regiment [7]

Leicestershire Regiment [6]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [6]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6]

Army Ordnance Corps [5]

Seaforth Highlanders [5]

South Lancashire Regiment [5]

Training Reserve [5]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

Welsh Regiment [4]

York and Lancaster Regiment [4]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [4]

Corps of Hussars [3]

London Regiment [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal West Kent Regiment [3]

South Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

General List [2]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Sherwood Rangers [2]

The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

Training Reserve Battalion [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [342]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [32]

Royal Navy [24]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [5]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Last name first letter

C [409]

E [1]

Contribution

Military Service [404]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

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People [410] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Sheffield, Yorkshire [5] Blackburn, Lancashire [2] Chesterfield, Derbyshire [2] Derby, Derbyshire [2] Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [2] Preston, Lancashire [2] Rochdale, Lancashire [2] Accrington, Lancashire [1] Bacup, Lancashire [1] Barnoldswick, Yorkshire [1] Bolcover, Derbyshire [1] Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Haslingden, Accrington, Lancashire [1] Heywood, Lancashire [1] Lancashire [1] Larne, Antrim [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] Manchester, Lancashire [1] Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1] Newchurch, Lancashire [1] Oldham, Lancashire [1] Oswaldwistle, Lancashire [1] Peterborough, Northamptonshire [1] Plymouth, Devon [1] Ripley, Derbyshire [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Todmorden, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [237] Gunner [29] Corporal [18] Sapper [17] Driver [12] Serjeant [10] Lance Corporal [6] Acting Corporal [4] Bombardier [3] Lieutenant [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Guardsman [2] Pioneer [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Bugler [1] Captain [1] Chauffeur [1] Deck Hand [1] Gunner Acting Bombardier [1] Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Sub Engineer Civilian [1] Temporary Captain [1] Transport Serjeant [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [32] Labour Corps [28] Royal Field Artillery [26] East Lancashire Regiment [22] Lancashire Fusiliers [22] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [22] Manchester Regiment [18] Army Service Corps [17] Royal Army Medical Corps [16] Royal Garrison Artillery [16] Liverpool Regiment [15] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [14] Cheshire Regiment [10] Machine Gun Corps [9] Royal Fusiliers [8] Border Regiment [7] Leicestershire Regiment [6] Royal Lancaster Regiment [6] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6] Army Ordnance Corps [5] Seaforth Highlanders [5] South Lancashire Regiment [5] Training Reserve [5] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] Rifle Brigade [4] Welsh Regiment [4] York and Lancaster Regiment [4] Yorkshire Light Infantry [4] Corps of Hussars [3] London Regiment [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal West Kent Regiment [3] South Staffordshire Regiment [3] Army Cyclist Corps [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] General List [2] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] Sherwood Rangers [2] The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] Training Reserve Battalion [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [342] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [32] Royal Navy [24] Canadian Expeditionary Force [5] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2] Australian Imperial Force [1]

Last name first letter

C [409] E [1]

Contribution

Military Service [404] Conscientious Objector [2] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

John Coupe

British Army 180908 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

British Army 180098 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Frank Coupe

Born 1881

Died 1953

Royal Navy AA/186 Able Seaman Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

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Norman Coupe

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 293733

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Arthur Thomas Coupe

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 185537

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Elias Coupe

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 81100

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John Harold Coupe

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 148741

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William Coupe

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 151256

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Harry Whittaker Coupe

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army T 3364 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 440598 Sapper Royal Engineers 431st Field Company.

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John James Coupe

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 90792

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Joseph Coupe

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 54613

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Thomas Henry Coupe

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 36542

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Walter Coupe

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 31529

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George Edward Coupe

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 93760

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Harold Coupe

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 193059

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Frederick Arthur Coupe

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 236047

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Charles Arthur Coupe

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 43582 Private Manchester Regiment

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Alexander Coupe

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 28341 Private South Lancashire Regiment

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Coupe

Died 1918

British Army 22734 Private East Lancashire Regiment

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Bertram Ferdinand Coupe

Died 1918

British Army 38967 Private South Staffordshire Regiment

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Noel Peter Coupe

Born 1899

Died 1916

British Army 7763 Private Royal Fusiliers 20th Battalion

British Army 7763 Private Royal Fusiliers

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