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Leeds, Yorkshire [8]

Singleton New South Wales [5]

Bradford, Yorkshire [3]

Darlington, Durham [3]

Hull, Yorkshire [3]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3]

Ballarat Victoria [2]

Chiswick, Middlesex [2]

Durham, Durham [2]

Fitzroy Victoria [2]

Grafton New South Wales [2]

Lambeth, London [2]

London England [2]

Macclesfield, Cheshire [2]

Melbourne Victoria [2]

Newcastle New South Wales [2]

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [2]

South Shields, Durham [2]

Stockton on Tees, Durham [2]

West Hartlepool England [2]

Whitburn Linlithgow [2]

Yorkshire [2]

Addingham, Yorkshire [1]

Albert Park Victoria [1]

Alford England [1]

Armley, Yorkshire [1]

Barnard Castle, Durham [1]

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Broken Hill New South Wales [1]

Brundall, Norfolk [1]

Burnley, Lancashire [1]

Castleford, Yorkshire [1]

Channell Islands England [1]

Chelsea, London [1]

Chelsea, Middlesex [1]

Chesterfield, Derbyshire [1]

Cleckheaton, Yorkshire [1]

Clunes Victoria [1]

Co Monaghan [1]

Cork [1]

Rank

Private [664]

Gunner [79]

Driver [57]

Sapper [50]

Corporal [45]

Second Lieutenant [42]

Serjeant [40]

Captain [29]

Lance Corporal [24]

Major [17]

Acting Corporal [16]

Pioneer [15]

Lieutenant [11]

Acting Serjeant [9]

Colour Serjeant [6]

Major Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [5]

Temporary Captain [4]

Bombardier [3]

Staff Nurse [3]

Staff Serjeant [3]

Temporary Lieutenant [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Assistant Administrator [2]

Commander [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Guardsman [2]

Lieutenant Commander [2]

Major Acting Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Major Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Orderly [2]

Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Matron [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Ambulance Driver [1]

Apprentice Corporal/Signaller [1]

Assistant Matron [1]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Canteen Worker [1]

Captain 4th Class [1]

Colour Serjeant /Acting Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Corporal /Acting Corporal [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [100]

Royal Engineers [97]

Royal Field Artillery [88]

Army Service Corps [81]

West Yorkshire Regiment [64]

Durham Light Infantry [49]

Royal Army Medical Corps [46]

Royal Garrison Artillery [46]

Yorkshire Regiment [44]

Northumberland Fusiliers [39]

West Riding Regiment [39]

Machine Gun Corps [31]

Lincolnshire Regiment [26]

Border Regiment [24]

Manchester Regiment [20]

Liverpool Regiment [19]

East Lancashire Regiment [18]

East Yorkshire Regiment [18]

Royal Fusiliers [18]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [17]

London Regiment [15]

Royal Army Service Corps [15]

Lancashire Fusiliers [14]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [14]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [13]

Royal Naval Division [12]

Leicestershire Regiment [10]

York and Lancaster Regiment [10]

Grenadier Guards [8]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [7]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [7]

Training Reserve [7]

Welsh Regiment [7]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [7]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [7]

Middlesex Regiment [6]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [6]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [6]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6]

Seaforth Highlanders [6]

South Staffordshire Regiment [6]

Cheshire Regiment [5]

East Surrey Regiment [5]

Essex Regiment [5]

Rifle Brigade [5]

Royal Marine Artillery [5]

The Queen's Regiment [5]

Canadian Infantry [4]

Corps of Hussars [4]

Service

British Army [1043]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [107]

Royal Navy [87]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [66]

Australian Imperial Force [55]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [15]

Indian Army [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

F [1395]

Contribution

Military Service [1372]

Merchant Navy [14]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [32]

Ireland [1]

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People [1395] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Leeds, Yorkshire [8] Singleton New South Wales [5] Bradford, Yorkshire [3] Darlington, Durham [3] Hull, Yorkshire [3] Hull, Yorkshire, England [3] Liverpool, Lancashire [3] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3] Ballarat Victoria [2] Chiswick, Middlesex [2] Durham, Durham [2] Fitzroy Victoria [2] Grafton New South Wales [2] Lambeth, London [2] London England [2] Macclesfield, Cheshire [2] Melbourne Victoria [2] Newcastle New South Wales [2] Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [2] South Shields, Durham [2] Stockton on Tees, Durham [2] West Hartlepool England [2] Whitburn Linlithgow [2] Yorkshire [2] Addingham, Yorkshire [1] Albert Park Victoria [1] Alford England [1] Armley, Yorkshire [1] Barnard Castle, Durham [1] Battersea, London [1] Beaufort Victoria [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Birmingham, Warks [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Birtley, Durham [1] Bootle, Lancashire [1] Brancepeth, County Durham [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Broken Hill New South Wales [1] Brundall, Norfolk [1] Burnley, Lancashire [1] Castleford, Yorkshire [1] Channell Islands England [1] Chelsea, London [1] Chelsea, Middlesex [1] Chesterfield, Derbyshire [1] Cleckheaton, Yorkshire [1] Clunes Victoria [1] Co Monaghan [1] Cork [1]

Rank

Private [664] Gunner [79] Driver [57] Sapper [50] Corporal [45] Second Lieutenant [42] Serjeant [40] Captain [29] Lance Corporal [24] Major [17] Acting Corporal [16] Pioneer [15] Lieutenant [11] Acting Serjeant [9] Colour Serjeant [6] Major Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [5] Temporary Captain [4] Bombardier [3] Staff Nurse [3] Staff Serjeant [3] Temporary Lieutenant [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Lance Corporal [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Assistant Administrator [2] Commander [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Guardsman [2] Lieutenant Commander [2] Major Acting Lieutenant Colonel [2] Major Lieutenant Colonel [2] Orderly [2] Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Matron [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Ambulance Driver [1] Apprentice Corporal/Signaller [1] Assistant Matron [1] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1] Canteen Worker [1] Captain 4th Class [1] Colour Serjeant /Acting Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Corporal /Acting Corporal [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [100] Royal Engineers [97] Royal Field Artillery [88] Army Service Corps [81] West Yorkshire Regiment [64] Durham Light Infantry [49] Royal Army Medical Corps [46] Royal Garrison Artillery [46] Yorkshire Regiment [44] Northumberland Fusiliers [39] West Riding Regiment [39] Machine Gun Corps [31] Lincolnshire Regiment [26] Border Regiment [24] Manchester Regiment [20] Liverpool Regiment [19] East Lancashire Regiment [18] East Yorkshire Regiment [18] Royal Fusiliers [18] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [17] London Regiment [15] Royal Army Service Corps [15] Lancashire Fusiliers [14] Royal Lancaster Regiment [14] King's Royal Rifle Corps [13] Royal Naval Division [12] Leicestershire Regiment [10] York and Lancaster Regiment [10] Grenadier Guards [8] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [7] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [7] Training Reserve [7] Welsh Regiment [7] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [7] Yorkshire Light Infantry [7] Middlesex Regiment [6] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [6] Royal Scots Fusiliers [6] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6] Seaforth Highlanders [6] South Staffordshire Regiment [6] Cheshire Regiment [5] East Surrey Regiment [5] Essex Regiment [5] Rifle Brigade [5] Royal Marine Artillery [5] The Queen's Regiment [5] Canadian Infantry [4] Corps of Hussars [4]

Service

British Army [1043] Canadian Expeditionary Force [107] Royal Navy [87] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [66] Australian Imperial Force [55] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [15] Indian Army [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

F [1395]

Contribution

Military Service [1372] Merchant Navy [14] Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [32] Ireland [1]

James Fawcett

British Army 10227 Private 1st Dragoons

British Army 79165 Private Corps of Hussars

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William Fawcett

British Army 31035 Private 10th Hussars

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E B Fawcett

British Army Captain 92nd Punjabis Indian Army

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James A Fawcett

British Army 3247 Private 12th Lancers

British Army L/3247 Private 12th Lancers

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William Fawcett

British Army 887 Corporal 1st Dragoon Guards

British Army D/887 Serjeant 1st Dragoon Guards

British Army Second Lieutenant Manchester Regiment

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Bernard Fawcett

British Army 3403 Sapper 2nd Life Guards

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Lewis B Fawcett

British Army 3/2224 Lance Corporal 2nd York and Lancaster Regiment

British Army 3/2224 Private 2nd York and Lancaster Regiment

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F W E L'estrange Fawcett

British Army 20391 Private 43rd Battalion Canadian Attached /16th Canadian Scottish

British Army Lieutenant Acting Captain Machine Gun Corps

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Robert Burford Fawcett

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Scots Fusiliers 1st Battalion

British Army Corporal 1/9th Gurkha Rifles

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Paul Hanson Fawcett

British Army 201012 Private 1/4th King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment

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Frederick Arthur Fawcett

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F. B. Fawcett

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Albert George Fawcett-Valentine

Born 1883

Canadian Expeditionary Force 814047

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M Fawcett-Shaw

British Army Temporary Nurse Queen Alexandra's Medical Nursing Service India

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Margaret Fawcett-Shaw

British Army Staff Nurse Indian Army

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