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Leigh, Lancashire [3]

Aldershot, Hampshire [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

Manchester England [2]

Bolton, Lancashire [1]

Crewe England [1]

Gosport, Hampshire [1]

Kelsall, Cheshire [1]

Little Bolton, Lancashire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Northwich, Cheshire [1]

Saint James, London [1]

Urmston England [1]

Warrington, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [47]

Sapper [6]

Corporal [5]

Driver [5]

Gunner [5]

Serjeant [4]

Pioneer [3]

Bombardier [1]

Captain [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Trooper [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [13]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [11]

Cheshire Regiment [9]

Army Service Corps [7]

Manchester Regiment [5]

Royal Field Artillery [5]

Labour Corps [4]

Royal Garrison Artillery [4]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

Welsh Regiment [2]

10th Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

1st Life Guards [1]

7th Battalion Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Army Service Corps North Somerset Yeomanry [1]

Australian Infantry [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

King's Liverpool Regiment [1]

King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [1]

King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment [1]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Liverpool Regiment [1]

London Regiment [1]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 5th Battalion [1]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Rifle Brigade [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps 14th Field Ambulance [1]

Royal Engineers Transport [1]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division: HMS BULWARK [1]

Royal Naval Division [1]

Royal West Kent Regiment [1]

The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [1]

Training Reserve [1]

West Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Wiltshire Regiment [1]

York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [76]

Royal Navy [10]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7]

Australian Imperial Force [4]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

C [101]

Contribution

Military Service [99]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

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People [101] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Leigh, Lancashire [3] Aldershot, Hampshire [2] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] Manchester England [2] Bolton, Lancashire [1] Crewe England [1] Gosport, Hampshire [1] Kelsall, Cheshire [1] Little Bolton, Lancashire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Northwich, Cheshire [1] Saint James, London [1] Urmston England [1] Warrington, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [47] Sapper [6] Corporal [5] Driver [5] Gunner [5] Serjeant [4] Pioneer [3] Bombardier [1] Captain [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Lance Corporal [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Trooper [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [13] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [11] Cheshire Regiment [9] Army Service Corps [7] Manchester Regiment [5] Royal Field Artillery [5] Labour Corps [4] Royal Garrison Artillery [4] Machine Gun Corps [3] East Lancashire Regiment [2] Hampshire Regiment [2] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] Welsh Regiment [2] 10th Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] 1st Life Guards [1] 7th Battalion Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] Army Service Corps North Somerset Yeomanry [1] Australian Infantry [1] Border Regiment [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] Essex Regiment [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] King's Liverpool Regiment [1] King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [1] King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment [1] King's Own Scottish Borderers [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Liverpool Regiment [1] London Regiment [1] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 5th Battalion [1] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Rifle Brigade [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Army Medical Corps 14th Field Ambulance [1] Royal Engineers Transport [1] Royal Lancaster Regiment [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division: HMS BULWARK [1] Royal Naval Division [1] Royal West Kent Regiment [1] The King's (Liverpool Regiment) [1] Training Reserve [1] West Yorkshire Regiment [1] Wiltshire Regiment [1] York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [76] Royal Navy [10] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7] Australian Imperial Force [4] Canadian Expeditionary Force [2]

Last name first letter

C [101]

Contribution

Military Service [99] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

Harry Crank

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 26765 Serjeant Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army TR/3/40194 Serjeant Training Reserve

British Army Second Lieutenant Lancashire Fusiliers

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John Crank

Born 1881

Died 1914

British Army M2/11447 Private Army Service Corps

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Richard Crank

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 134550

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William Crank

Born 1882

Died 1918

British Army 20755 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 20755 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

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Henry James Crank

Born 1889

Died 1916

British Army 10342 Private Welsh Regiment

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Ernest Crank

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 122000

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Frederick Crank

Died 1917

British Army 203521 Private Manchester Regiment

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William Edward Crank

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 220723

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Albert Crank

Born 1882

Died 1918

British Army 8435 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

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George Crank

Born 1878

Died 1918

British Army S2/SR/02823 Private Army Service Corps

British Army S2/SR/02823 Corporal Army Service Corps

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Jonathan Crank

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 56943 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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William Crank

Born 1875

Died 1916

British Army 19859 Corporal Royal Lancaster Regiment

British Army 19859 Corporal King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

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James Thomas Crank

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 294624

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Percy Crank

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 131503

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Leo Bunbury Crank

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 135634

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George Crank

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 135872

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Charles William James Crank

Born 1895

Died 1914

Royal Navy 16409 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division: HMS BULWARK

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Edwin James Crank

Australian Imperial Force 28

Australian Imperial Force 8138

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Gordon Phillip Crank

Australian Imperial Force 1752

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Norman Henry Crank

Australian Imperial Force 819

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