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Leicester, Leicestershire [3]

York, Yorkshire [3]

Bradford, Yorkshire [2]

Ipswich, Suffolk [2]

Leeds, Yorkshire [2]

Bedale, Yorkshire [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [1]

Bolton Lancashire [1]

Bradford, Yorkshire, England [1]

Canterbury, Kent [1]

Colne, Lancashire [1]

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Fulham, London [1]

Fulham, Middlesex [1]

Grangetown, Yorkshire [1]

Hinckley [1]

Kurow, Duntroon [1]

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Newport Isle of Wight [1]

Nottingham [1]

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [1]

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Ruddington, Nottinghamshire [1]

Saint Georges in the East, London [1]

Saint Georges, Leicestershire [1]

Sandiacre near Nottingham and Derby [1]

Sickling Hall, Yorkshire [1]

Sicklinghall, Yorkshire [1]

Southwark, Surrey [1]

Southwick, Sunderland, Durham [1]

Tadcaster, Yorkshire [1]

Tamworth New South Wales [1]

Valetta, Malta [1]

Wallaroo South Australia [1]

Westminster, London [1]

Wimbledon, Surrey [1]

Worcestershire England [1]

Rank

Private [276]

Gunner [33]

Corporal [24]

Driver [21]

Lance Corporal [14]

Second Lieutenant [14]

Serjeant [14]

Sapper [12]

Pioneer [9]

Acting Corporal [6]

Lieutenant [6]

Major [6]

Captain [4]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Bombardier [3]

Guardsman [3]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Rifleman [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Transport Corporal [2]

551280 [1]

573532 [1]

6714 [1]

Acting Farrier Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Battery Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Captain and Adjutant [1]

Colonel [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Gunner Acting Bombardier [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Major/Temporary Colonel [1]

Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Massage Sister [1]

Private /Lance Corporal [1]

Private Lance Corporal [1]

Regimental Quarter Master Sergeant [1]

Serjeant Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Shoeing Smith Corporal [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Temporary Colonel Lieutenant Colonel [1]

WR/305976 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [34]

Army Service Corps [33]

Labour Corps [31]

Leicestershire Regiment [31]

Royal Engineers [30]

West Yorkshire Regiment [28]

Royal Army Medical Corps [27]

London Regiment [17]

Northumberland Fusiliers [16]

Yorkshire Regiment [16]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [13]

Machine Gun Corps [12]

York and Lancaster Regiment [11]

Royal Garrison Artillery [10]

West Riding Regiment [10]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [10]

Durham Light Infantry [9]

Army Ordnance Corps [8]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [8]

South Staffordshire Regiment [7]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [7]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [6]

Liverpool Regiment [6]

Devonshire Regiment [5]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [5]

Manchester Regiment [5]

Royal Army Service Corps [5]

Corps of Hussars [4]

East Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Hampshire Regiment [4]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [4]

Tank Corps [4]

Cheshire Regiment [3]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

Grenadier Guards [3]

Highland Light Infantry [3]

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Suffolk Regiment [3]

Connaught Rangers [2]

Dorsetshire Regiment [2]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2]

East Kent Regiment [2]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Gordon Highlanders [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Leicestershire Yeomanry [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [430]

Royal Navy [29]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [26]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [19]

Australian Imperial Force [7]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

D [516]

Contribution

Military Service [507]

Merchant Navy [4]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

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Place of birth

Leicester, Leicestershire [3] York, Yorkshire [3] Bradford, Yorkshire [2] Ipswich, Suffolk [2] Leeds, Yorkshire [2] Bedale, Yorkshire [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Bethnal Green, London, Middlesex [1] Bolton Lancashire [1] Bradford, Yorkshire, England [1] Canterbury, Kent [1] Colne, Lancashire [1] Dartford, Kent [1] Fulham, London [1] Fulham, Middlesex [1] Grangetown, Yorkshire [1] Hinckley [1] Kurow, Duntroon [1] Leeds England [1] Leicester [1] Leicester England [1] Leicester,Leicestershire [1] London [1] London England [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Middlesborough, Yorkshire [1] Newport Isle of Wight [1] Nottingham [1] Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [1] Richmond Victoria [1] Ruddington, Nottinghamshire [1] Saint Georges in the East, London [1] Saint Georges, Leicestershire [1] Sandiacre near Nottingham and Derby [1] Sickling Hall, Yorkshire [1] Sicklinghall, Yorkshire [1] Southwark, Surrey [1] Southwick, Sunderland, Durham [1] Tadcaster, Yorkshire [1] Tamworth New South Wales [1] Valetta, Malta [1] Wallaroo South Australia [1] Westminster, London [1] Wimbledon, Surrey [1] Worcestershire England [1]

Rank

Private [276] Gunner [33] Corporal [24] Driver [21] Lance Corporal [14] Second Lieutenant [14] Serjeant [14] Sapper [12] Pioneer [9] Acting Corporal [6] Lieutenant [6] Major [6] Captain [4] Lance Serjeant [4] Acting Serjeant [3] Bombardier [3] Guardsman [3] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Rifleman [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Transport Corporal [2] 551280 [1] 573532 [1] 6714 [1] Acting Farrier Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Battery Lieutenant Colonel [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Captain and Adjutant [1] Colonel [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Gunner Acting Bombardier [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Major/Temporary Colonel [1] Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Massage Sister [1] Private /Lance Corporal [1] Private Lance Corporal [1] Regimental Quarter Master Sergeant [1] Serjeant Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Shoeing Smith Corporal [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Temporary Captain [1] Temporary Colonel Lieutenant Colonel [1] WR/305976 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [34] Army Service Corps [33] Labour Corps [31] Leicestershire Regiment [31] Royal Engineers [30] West Yorkshire Regiment [28] Royal Army Medical Corps [27] London Regiment [17] Northumberland Fusiliers [16] Yorkshire Regiment [16] King's Royal Rifle Corps [13] Machine Gun Corps [12] York and Lancaster Regiment [11] Royal Garrison Artillery [10] West Riding Regiment [10] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [10] Durham Light Infantry [9] Army Ordnance Corps [8] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [8] South Staffordshire Regiment [7] Yorkshire Light Infantry [7] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [6] Liverpool Regiment [6] Devonshire Regiment [5] King's Own Scottish Borderers [5] Manchester Regiment [5] Royal Army Service Corps [5] Corps of Hussars [4] East Yorkshire Regiment [4] Hampshire Regiment [4] Royal Lancaster Regiment [4] Tank Corps [4] Cheshire Regiment [3] East Surrey Regiment [3] Grenadier Guards [3] Highland Light Infantry [3] Lincolnshire Regiment [3] Royal Berkshire Regiment [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Suffolk Regiment [3] Connaught Rangers [2] Dorsetshire Regiment [2] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2] East Kent Regiment [2] East Lancashire Regiment [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Gordon Highlanders [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Leicestershire Yeomanry [2] Middlesex Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [430] Royal Navy [29] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [26] Canadian Expeditionary Force [19] Australian Imperial Force [7] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

D [516]

Contribution

Military Service [507] Merchant Navy [4] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

Richard Dalby

Born 1875

Died 1915

British Army 2937 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 2937 Serjeant West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 2937 Serjeant West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 1/7th Battalion.

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James Douglass Dalby

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 7/1447 Corporal Northumberland Fusiliers 1/7th Battalion (Territorials)

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Ernest Dalby

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 24721

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Harry Dalby

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 17603 Private Devonshire Regiment 8th Battalion

British Army 17603 Private Devonshire Regiment

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George William Dalby

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 115994

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James Arthur Dalby

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 284523

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Frederick Edgar Dalby

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 202337

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John Francis Stanfield Dalby

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 43109

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James Albert Dalby

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 223174

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Harry Herbert Dalby

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 130135

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George Dalby

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 37096

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John W Dalby

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 204696 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

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John Dalby

Born 1877

Died 1914

British Army 9073 Private Manchester Regiment 2nd manchest Battalion

British Army 9073 Private Manchester Regiment 2nd Battalion.

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Arthur Dalby

Died 1917

British Army 36864 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 36864 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Francis Dalby

Born 1898

Died 1919

British Army 58570 Private South Staffordshire Regiment 3rd Battalion

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Burton Robert Dalby

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 58060

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Leslie William Dalby

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 142682

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William Henry Barrington Dalby

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 209764

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Arthur Richard Dalby

Born 1876

Died 1917

British Army 7061 Private Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 235234 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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Samuel Denison Dalby

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army M/287929 Private Army Service Corps

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