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Blackburn, Lancashire [7]

Preston, Lancashire [5]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4]

Manchester, Lancashire [4]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [3]

Rochdale, Lancashire [3]

Blackhill, Durham [2]

Darwen, Lancashire [2]

Derby, Derbyshire [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2]

Hove, Sussex [2]

Hoylake, Cheshire, England [2]

Stoke, Staffordshire [2]

Accrington, Lancashire [1]

Anglesea England [1]

Ansdell, Lytham, Lancashire [1]

Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Bairnsdale Victoria [1]

Bangor, Caernarvonshire [1]

Bangor, Carnarvonshire [1]

Barcaldine Queensland [1]

Barrow in Furness, Lancashire [1]

Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire [1]

Bedford England [1]

Belvedere, Kent [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [1]

Blackburn,Lancashire. [1]

Blackpool, Lancashire [1]

Bothwell Lancashire Scotland [1]

Brighouse, Yorkshire [1]

Broughty Ferry Scotland [1]

Burke New South Wales [1]

Chipping Lancashire [1]

Chorley Preston, Lancashire [1]

Chorley, Lancashire [1]

Colne [1]

Cottesloe Western Australia [1]

Darwen, Blackburn [1]

Darwen, Blackburn, Lancashire [1]

Dipton [1]

Exeter, Devon [1]

Gnosall, Staffordshire [1]

Goole, Yorkshire, England [1]

Great Harwood, Lancashire [1]

Gunning New South Wales [1]

Halifax, Yorkshire [1]

Hardhill Scotland [1]

Hull [1]

Hull, Yorkshire [1]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [1]

Rank

Private [557]

Gunner [59]

Driver [58]

Corporal [47]

Serjeant [30]

Lieutenant [26]

Sapper [26]

Captain [21]

Second Lieutenant [19]

Lance Corporal [18]

Acting Corporal [10]

Acting Serjeant [8]

Pioneer [6]

Major [5]

Rifleman [5]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Battery Quartermaster Serjeant [2]

Bombardier [2]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [2]

Company Serjeant Major [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Admiral [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Boy [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Cadet [1]

Captain Acting Major [1]

Colonel [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major /Acting Serjeant Major [1]

Dresser [1]

Gunner /Acting Serjeant Artillery Clerk [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Private /Acting Corporal [1]

Private /Acting Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Second Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1]

Sergeant [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [76]

Royal Field Artillery [75]

Army Service Corps [56]

Royal Engineers [53]

East Lancashire Regiment [43]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [42]

Liverpool Regiment [40]

Lancashire Fusiliers [35]

Manchester Regiment [34]

Royal Garrison Artillery [32]

Royal Army Medical Corps [29]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [22]

Machine Gun Corps [20]

Royal Fusiliers [18]

West Riding Regiment [18]

Northumberland Fusiliers [16]

Durham Light Infantry [15]

West Yorkshire Regiment [15]

Cheshire Regiment [14]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [13]

London Regiment [12]

Border Regiment [11]

Royal Army Service Corps [11]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [11]

East Yorkshire Regiment [10]

Royal Defence Corps [10]

York and Lancaster Regiment [10]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [9]

South Lancashire Regiment [9]

Coldstream Guards [8]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [8]

The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [8]

Royal Irish Rifles [7]

Scottish Rifles [7]

Seaforth Highlanders [7]

Army Ordnance Corps [6]

King's Liverpool Regiment [6]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [6]

Middlesex Regiment [6]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [6]

Royal Naval Division [6]

Worcestershire Regiment [6]

Canadian Infantry [5]

Highland Light Infantry [5]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [5]

Lincolnshire Regiment [5]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [5]

Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Cameron Highlanders [4]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [4]

Service

British Army [845]

Royal Navy [62]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [55]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [42]

Australian Imperial Force [19]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [16]

Indian Army [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

E [1056]

Contribution

Military Service [1031]

Merchant Navy [15]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [22]

United States [2]

Australia [1]

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Place of birth

Blackburn, Lancashire [7] Preston, Lancashire [5] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [4] Manchester, Lancashire [4] Birmingham, Warwickshire [3] Rochdale, Lancashire [3] Blackhill, Durham [2] Darwen, Lancashire [2] Derby, Derbyshire [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2] Hove, Sussex [2] Hoylake, Cheshire, England [2] Stoke, Staffordshire [2] Accrington, Lancashire [1] Anglesea England [1] Ansdell, Lytham, Lancashire [1] Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Bairnsdale Victoria [1] Bangor, Caernarvonshire [1] Bangor, Carnarvonshire [1] Barcaldine Queensland [1] Barrow in Furness, Lancashire [1] Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire [1] Bedford England [1] Belvedere, Kent [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Blackburn,Lancashire. [1] Blackpool, Lancashire [1] Bothwell Lancashire Scotland [1] Brighouse, Yorkshire [1] Broughty Ferry Scotland [1] Burke New South Wales [1] Chipping Lancashire [1] Chorley Preston, Lancashire [1] Chorley, Lancashire [1] Colne [1] Cottesloe Western Australia [1] Darwen, Blackburn [1] Darwen, Blackburn, Lancashire [1] Dipton [1] Exeter, Devon [1] Gnosall, Staffordshire [1] Goole, Yorkshire, England [1] Great Harwood, Lancashire [1] Gunning New South Wales [1] Halifax, Yorkshire [1] Hardhill Scotland [1] Hull [1] Hull, Yorkshire [1] Hull, Yorkshire, England [1]

Rank

Private [557] Gunner [59] Driver [58] Corporal [47] Serjeant [30] Lieutenant [26] Sapper [26] Captain [21] Second Lieutenant [19] Lance Corporal [18] Acting Corporal [10] Acting Serjeant [8] Pioneer [6] Major [5] Rifleman [5] Staff Serjeant [3] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Battery Quartermaster Serjeant [2] Bombardier [2] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [2] Company Serjeant Major [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Temporary Captain [2] Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Admiral [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Boy [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Cadet [1] Captain Acting Major [1] Colonel [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major /Acting Serjeant Major [1] Dresser [1] Gunner /Acting Serjeant Artillery Clerk [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Private /Acting Corporal [1] Private /Acting Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Second Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1] Sergeant [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [76] Royal Field Artillery [75] Army Service Corps [56] Royal Engineers [53] East Lancashire Regiment [43] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [42] Liverpool Regiment [40] Lancashire Fusiliers [35] Manchester Regiment [34] Royal Garrison Artillery [32] Royal Army Medical Corps [29] Royal Lancaster Regiment [22] Machine Gun Corps [20] Royal Fusiliers [18] West Riding Regiment [18] Northumberland Fusiliers [16] Durham Light Infantry [15] West Yorkshire Regiment [15] Cheshire Regiment [14] King's Royal Rifle Corps [13] London Regiment [12] Border Regiment [11] Royal Army Service Corps [11] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [11] East Yorkshire Regiment [10] Royal Defence Corps [10] York and Lancaster Regiment [10] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [9] South Lancashire Regiment [9] Coldstream Guards [8] Royal Scots Fusiliers [8] The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [8] Royal Irish Rifles [7] Scottish Rifles [7] Seaforth Highlanders [7] Army Ordnance Corps [6] King's Liverpool Regiment [6] King's Own Scottish Borderers [6] Middlesex Regiment [6] Royal Irish Fusiliers [6] Royal Naval Division [6] Worcestershire Regiment [6] Canadian Infantry [5] Highland Light Infantry [5] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [5] Lincolnshire Regiment [5] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [5] Yorkshire Regiment [5] Cameron Highlanders [4] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [4]

Service

British Army [845] Royal Navy [62] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [55] Canadian Expeditionary Force [42] Australian Imperial Force [19] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [16] Indian Army [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

E [1056]

Contribution

Military Service [1031] Merchant Navy [15] Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [22] United States [2] Australia [1]

John Dennison Eccles

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army Lieutenant London Regiment

British Army Captain London Regiment

British Army Captain London Regiment 9th (County of London) Battalion (Queen Victoria's Rifles)

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James Eccles

Australian Imperial Force 3212

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Frederick Eccles

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 132403

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William Eccles

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 49763 Private Manchester Regiment

British Army 49763 Private Manchester Regiment 19th Battalion

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Harry Eccles

Died 1916

British Army 2055 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Richard Herbert Eccles

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 30632 Private Royal Dublin Fusiliers

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William R Eccles

Died 1918

British Army 161171 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Francis Eccles

Born 1888

Died 1915

British Army 9949 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

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Joseph Eccles

Died 1918

British Army 679 Private Royal Irish Regiment

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H Eccles

Died 1917

British Army 14315 Serjeant King's Own Scottish Borderers

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John Eccles

Died 1917

British Army 17626 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 17626 Private The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

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Eric Eccles

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 25923 Private Hussars

British Army 25923 Private 10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars

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Hugh Eccles

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 87106

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Thomas Eccles

Born 1888

Died 1915

British Army 16305 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

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Albert Edward Eccles

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 316681

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Ernest Eccles

Born 1885

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 440175

Canadian Expeditionary Force 440175 Private Canadian Infantry

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Norman Eccles

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 82861

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William Eccles

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 299817

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Thomas Eccles

Died 1917

British Army L/8483 Corporal Royal Field Artillery

British Army L/8483 Serjeant Royal Field Artillery

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Roy Eccles

Born 1894

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 838749

Canadian Expeditionary Force 838749 Private Canadian Mounted Rifles 4th Battalion

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