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Bradford, Yorkshire [2]

Leyton, Essex [2]

Port Pirie South Australia [2]

Sydney New South Wales [2]

north Rigton Yorkshire [2]

Amherst, Nova Scotia [1]

Bradford England [1]

Carlton Victoria [1]

Darlington, Durham [1]

Fitzroy Victoria [1]

Gillingham, Kent [1]

Guiseley,Yorkshire [1]

Halifax, Yorkshire, England [1]

Hartley Wintney, Hampshire [1]

Hay New South Wales [1]

Horsforth, Yorkshire [1]

Kilbane [1]

Kogarah New South Wales [1]

Liverpool [1]

London [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Longreach Queensland [1]

Menindee New South Wales [1]

New Brompton, Kent [1]

Newston, Yorkshire [1]

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England [1]

Stonehouse, Devon [1]

Ulverston Tasmania [1]

Woolwich, Kent [1]

Yeadon, Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Yeadon, Yorkshire [1]

York, Yorkshire [1]

Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [85]

Captain [15]

Second Lieutenant [15]

Lieutenant [12]

Driver [11]

Gunner [11]

Lance Corporal [8]

Corporal [7]

Major [7]

Serjeant [6]

Sapper [5]

Commander [4]

Pioneer [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Major Acting Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Midshipman [2]

Nurse [2]

Sister [2]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Admiral [1]

Boy Telegraphist [1]

Brevet Major [1]

Captain (Temporary) [1]

Captain Adjutant [1]

Engineer [1]

General Major [1]

Honorary Captain [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Lieutenant-Commander [1]

Lieutenant/Temporary Captain [1]

Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Rifleman [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Major [1]

Temporary Serjeant [1]

Unit

West Yorkshire Regiment [18]

Royal Engineers [15]

Royal Field Artillery [14]

Labour Corps [9]

London Regiment [9]

Royal Garrison Artillery [9]

Army Service Corps [8]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [7]

Canadian Infantry [5]

Manchester Regiment [5]

East Yorkshire Regiment [4]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [4]

Tank Corps [4]

West Riding Regiment [4]

Dragoons [3]

Grenadier Guards [3]

Lincolnshire Regiment [3]

Liverpool Regiment [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Defence Corps [3]

Royal Highlanders [3]

Royal Horse Artillery [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

Training Reserve Battalion [3]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

Highland Light Infantry [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Horse and Royal Field Artillery [2]

Royal Irish Rifles [2]

Scottish Rifles [2]

South Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Territorial Force Nursing Service [2]

York and Lancaster Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Army Ordnance Department [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1]

Canadian Engineers [1]

Canadian Mounted Rifles [1]

Service

British Army [173]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [25]

Royal Navy [19]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [15]

Australian Imperial Force [13]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

D [254]

Contribution

Military Service [249]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

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Place of birth

Bradford, Yorkshire [2] Leyton, Essex [2] Port Pirie South Australia [2] Sydney New South Wales [2] north Rigton Yorkshire [2] Amherst, Nova Scotia [1] Bradford England [1] Carlton Victoria [1] Darlington, Durham [1] Fitzroy Victoria [1] Gillingham, Kent [1] Guiseley,Yorkshire [1] Halifax, Yorkshire, England [1] Hartley Wintney, Hampshire [1] Hay New South Wales [1] Horsforth, Yorkshire [1] Kilbane [1] Kogarah New South Wales [1] Liverpool [1] London [1] London, Middlesex [1] Longreach Queensland [1] Menindee New South Wales [1] New Brompton, Kent [1] Newston, Yorkshire [1] Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England [1] Stonehouse, Devon [1] Ulverston Tasmania [1] Woolwich, Kent [1] Yeadon, Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Yeadon, Yorkshire [1] York, Yorkshire [1] Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [85] Captain [15] Second Lieutenant [15] Lieutenant [12] Driver [11] Gunner [11] Lance Corporal [8] Corporal [7] Major [7] Serjeant [6] Sapper [5] Commander [4] Pioneer [3] Acting Corporal [2] Acting Serjeant [2] Major Acting Lieutenant Colonel [2] Midshipman [2] Nurse [2] Sister [2] Temporary Second Lieutenant [2] Able Seaman [1] Admiral [1] Boy Telegraphist [1] Brevet Major [1] Captain (Temporary) [1] Captain Adjutant [1] Engineer [1] General Major [1] Honorary Captain [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Lieutenant-Commander [1] Lieutenant/Temporary Captain [1] Major/Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Rifleman [1] Staff Nurse [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Major [1] Temporary Serjeant [1]

Unit

West Yorkshire Regiment [18] Royal Engineers [15] Royal Field Artillery [14] Labour Corps [9] London Regiment [9] Royal Garrison Artillery [9] Army Service Corps [8] King's Royal Rifle Corps [7] Canadian Infantry [5] Manchester Regiment [5] East Yorkshire Regiment [4] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [4] Tank Corps [4] West Riding Regiment [4] Dragoons [3] Grenadier Guards [3] Lincolnshire Regiment [3] Liverpool Regiment [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Defence Corps [3] Royal Highlanders [3] Royal Horse Artillery [3] Royal Naval Division [3] Training Reserve Battalion [3] Voluntary Aid Detachment [3] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] Highland Light Infantry [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Horse and Royal Field Artillery [2] Royal Irish Rifles [2] Scottish Rifles [2] South Staffordshire Regiment [2] Territorial Force Nursing Service [2] York and Lancaster Regiment [2] Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] Army Ordnance Department [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [1] Border Regiment [1] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [1] Canadian Engineers [1] Canadian Mounted Rifles [1]

Service

British Army [173] Canadian Expeditionary Force [25] Royal Navy [19] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [15] Australian Imperial Force [13] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

D [254]

Contribution

Military Service [249] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

Samuel Denison

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 3/19742 Private West Riding Regiment

British Army 41421 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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James William Denison

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army 28320 Private Grenadier Guards

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Henry E Denison

Died 1917

British Army 32818 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 32818 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Henry Denison

Died 1917

British Army 28879 Private Grenadier Guards

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Archibald Campbell Denison

Born 1890

Died 1915

British Army Captain Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

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John Richard Denison

Born 1878

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 210250

Canadian Expeditionary Force 210250 Private Canadian Infantry

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Francis Turquand Denison

Born 1876

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 624551

Canadian Expeditionary Force 624551 Private Canadian Infantry

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John Percival Denison

Born 1885

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 446875

Canadian Expeditionary Force 446875 Private Canadian Infantry

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Edward Bridgeman Denison

Born 1880

Died 1966

British Army Major King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army Second Lieutenant King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army Captain King's Royal Rifle Corps 1st Battalion

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Frederick Henry Denison

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 241795

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Walter Thompson Denison

Born 1880

Canadian Expeditionary Force Lieutenant

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John Denison

Born 1889

Died 1918

British Army 8908 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 8908 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Leonard Denison

Died 1918

British Army 61631 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

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Joseph Denison

Died 1916

British Army 1433 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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Leonard Denison

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 23941 Private Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

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Edmund Denison

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 134584

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Walter Denison

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 163398

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George Frederick Denison

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 145591

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Laurence Denison

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 2428 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

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John Denison

Born 1853

Royal Navy Admiral

Royal Navy Captain (Temporary) Royal Naval Reserve

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