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Liverpool, Lancashire [6]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3]

London, Middlesex, England [2]

Acton Burnell, Shropshire [1]

Bolton, Lancashire [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Everton, Lancashire [1]

Everton, Liverpool [1]

Liverpool [1]

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Manchester, Lancashire, England [1]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [1]

Toxteth, Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

West Ham, Essex [1]

Wigan, Lancashire [1]

Willesdon, Middlesex [1]

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Private [89]

Driver [7]

Corporal [5]

Sapper [5]

Gunner [4]

Serjeant [3]

Lance Corporal [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Bombardier [1]

Pioneer [1]

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Staff Serjeant /Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

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Liverpool Regiment [22]

Labour Corps [17]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [10]

Army Service Corps [8]

Royal Engineers [6]

Cheshire Regiment [5]

East Lancashire Regiment [5]

Manchester Regiment [5]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

Royal Field Artillery [5]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [3]

South Lancashire Regiment [3]

Welsh Regiment [3]

Border Regiment [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Royal Air Force [2]

Royal Garrison Artillery [2]

9th Lancers [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Canadian Army Infantry Unit [1]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [1]

Canadian Casualty Assembly Centre [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

HMS LION [1]

Hussars [1]

King's Liverpool Regiment Depot [1]

London Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [1]

Manchester Regiment Depot [1]

North Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Reserve Cavalry Regiment [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Artillery [1]

Royal Defence Corps [1]

Royal Engineers (Territorial Army) [1]

Royal Horse Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [1]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [1]

Royal Naval Division [1]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [1]

Royal Tank Corps [1]

South Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [112]

Royal Navy [14]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [8]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [8]

Last name first letter

D [151]

Contribution

Military Service [142]

Merchant Navy [7]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

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People [151] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Liverpool, Lancashire [6] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3] London, Middlesex, England [2] Acton Burnell, Shropshire [1] Bolton, Lancashire [1] Camberwell, London [1] Everton, Lancashire [1] Everton, Liverpool [1] Liverpool [1] London [1] Manchester, Lancashire, England [1] Southampton, Hampshire, England [1] Toxteth, Liverpool, Lancashire [1] West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire [1] West Ham, Essex [1] Wigan, Lancashire [1] Willesdon, Middlesex [1]

Rank

Private [89] Driver [7] Corporal [5] Sapper [5] Gunner [4] Serjeant [3] Lance Corporal [2] Lieutenant [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Corporal [1] Bombardier [1] Pioneer [1] Private later Sergeant [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Sergeant [1] Staff Serjeant /Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Liverpool Regiment [22] Labour Corps [17] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [10] Army Service Corps [8] Royal Engineers [6] Cheshire Regiment [5] East Lancashire Regiment [5] Manchester Regiment [5] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] Royal Field Artillery [5] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal Lancaster Regiment [3] South Lancashire Regiment [3] Welsh Regiment [3] Border Regiment [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Royal Air Force [2] Royal Garrison Artillery [2] 9th Lancers [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Canadian Army Infantry Unit [1] Canadian Army Medical Corps [1] Canadian Casualty Assembly Centre [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] HMS LION [1] Hussars [1] King's Liverpool Regiment Depot [1] London Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [1] Manchester Regiment Depot [1] North Staffordshire Regiment [1] Reserve Cavalry Regiment [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Artillery [1] Royal Defence Corps [1] Royal Engineers (Territorial Army) [1] Royal Horse Artillery [1] Royal Marine Artillery [1] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [1] Royal Munster Fusiliers [1] Royal Naval Division [1] Royal Scots Fusiliers [1] Royal Tank Corps [1] South Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [112] Royal Navy [14] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [8] Canadian Expeditionary Force [8]

Last name first letter

D [151]

Contribution

Military Service [142] Merchant Navy [7] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

Thomas John Disley

Born 1894

Died 1980

British Army Private later Sergeant Royal Tank Corps

British Army L/4970 Private 9th Lancers

British Army 312115 Sergeant Royal Artillery

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William Disley

Born 1877

Died 1915

British Army 7239 Private East Lancashire Regiment

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William James Disley

Born 1897

Died 1949

British Army 4474 Private London Regiment

British Army 611381 Private London Regiment

British Army 611381 Gunner London Regiment 1/19th Batallion 141st Trench Mortar Battery

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Joseph Disley

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 31980 Private Welsh Regiment

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John Disley

Died 1915

British Army 11789 Serjeant Cheshire Regiment 3rd Battalion

British Army 3/11789 Serjeant Cheshire Regiment 3rd Battalion

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Arthur John Frederick Disley

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 264802

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Harry Disley

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 114510

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William Disley

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 300784

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Arthur Disley

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 248612

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Thomas Disley

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 64758 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 64758 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

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William Disley

Born 1886

Died 1918

British Army 4648 East Lancashire Regiment

British Army 242786 Private East Lancashire Regiment

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Walter Disley

Died 1917

British Army 203273 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

British Army 55724 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers 1st Battalion

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John Henry Disley

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 406020 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 41057 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

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John Disley

Born 1880

Died 1916

British Army 17524 Private East Lancashire Regiment

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Herbert Joy Disley

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 175251

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Alfred Disley

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 407283

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Charles Thomas Disley

Born 1895

Royal Navy 18144 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division

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John Hubert Disley

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 99118

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Percy Disley

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 26578 Private Manchester Regiment

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William Disley

Died 1916

British Army 14345 Liverpool Regiment

British Army 37031 Private Manchester Regiment

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