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Rochdale, Lancashire [8]

Accrington, Lancashire [4]

Blackburn, Lancashire [4]

Bolton, Lancashire [4]

Brisbane Queensland [3]

Grimsby, Lincolnshire [3]

Manchester, Lancashire [3]

Bagdad Tasmania [2]

Bendigo Victoria [2]

Bingley, Yorkshire [2]

Bolton Lancashire [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [2]

Bundaberg Queensland [2]

Charlton Victoria [2]

Elland, Yorkshire [2]

Golcar, Yorkshire [2]

Halifax, Yorkshire [2]

Huddersfield, Yorkshire [2]

Lancashire England [2]

Liverpool England [2]

London England [2]

Manchester England [2]

Manchester, Lancashire, England [2]

North Shields, Northumberland, England [2]

Oldham, Lancashire [2]

Rawtenstall, Lancashire [2]

St Arnaud Victoria [2]

Stockport, Cheshire [2]

Waterfoot, Lancashire [2]

Abergavenny, Monmouthshire [1]

Agra [1]

Amington Warwickshire [1]

Ardwick, Lancashire [1]

Ashton Under Lyme, Lancashire [1]

Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire [1]

BArrow in Furness, Lancashire, England [1]

Baldhills Queensland [1]

Barnsley, Yorkshire [1]

Beaufort Victoria [1]

Bedford, Yorkshire [1]

Belfast, Antrim [1]

Bethnal Green, London [1]

Birchip Victoria [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Bishop Auckland, Durham [1]

Blackburn [1]

Blackpool, Lancashire [1]

Brighouse, Yorkshire [1]

Broughton, Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Bury, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [705]

Gunner [68]

Driver [52]

Corporal [47]

Serjeant [42]

Sapper [37]

Lance Corporal [35]

Second Lieutenant [30]

Lieutenant [18]

Captain [15]

Pioneer [14]

Acting Corporal [13]

Acting Serjeant [8]

Major [8]

Bombardier [6]

Able Seaman [4]

Acting Bombardier [4]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Ordinary Seaman [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Boy 1st Class [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Commander [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Lieutenant Commander [2]

Quarter Master and Captain [2]

Rifleman [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Worker [2]

Acting Bearer [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Assistant Matron [1]

Bandsman [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Brevet Colonel /Temporary Major General [1]

Colonel [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1]

Corporal/Acting Corporal [1]

Drummer [1]

Fitter Serjeant [1]

Interpreter [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Lieutenant Quarter Master [1]

Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [98]

Royal Field Artillery [85]

Royal Engineers [80]

Army Service Corps [66]

Manchester Regiment [64]

Royal Army Medical Corps [55]

East Lancashire Regiment [45]

Lancashire Fusiliers [45]

Royal Garrison Artillery [35]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [29]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [29]

West Riding Regiment [29]

Machine Gun Corps [27]

Liverpool Regiment [26]

Cheshire Regiment [21]

London Regiment [18]

Northumberland Fusiliers [16]

West Yorkshire Regiment [15]

Middlesex Regiment [14]

Welsh Regiment [14]

Border Regiment [13]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [13]

Devonshire Regiment [12]

Durham Light Infantry [12]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [12]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [12]

Leicestershire Regiment [11]

Wiltshire Regiment [11]

York and Lancaster Regiment [11]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [10]

Royal Air Force [10]

South Lancashire Regiment [10]

Dorsetshire Regiment [9]

East Surrey Regiment [9]

Rifle Brigade [9]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [9]

King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [8]

Royal Army Service Corps [8]

Royal Naval Division [8]

South Wales Borderers [8]

Worcestershire Regiment [8]

Essex Regiment [7]

Gloucestershire Regiment [7]

North Staffordshire Regiment [7]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [7]

Royal Fusiliers [7]

East Kent Regiment [6]

Lincolnshire Regiment [6]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [6]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [6]

Service

British Army [1044]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [85]

Royal Navy [84]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [81]

Australian Imperial Force [48]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [8]

Other Empire Force [5]

Last name first letter

F [1371]

M [1]

P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1352]

Merchant Navy [11]

Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [31]

South Africa [1]

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Place of birth

Rochdale, Lancashire [8] Accrington, Lancashire [4] Blackburn, Lancashire [4] Bolton, Lancashire [4] Brisbane Queensland [3] Grimsby, Lincolnshire [3] Manchester, Lancashire [3] Bagdad Tasmania [2] Bendigo Victoria [2] Bingley, Yorkshire [2] Bolton Lancashire [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] Bundaberg Queensland [2] Charlton Victoria [2] Elland, Yorkshire [2] Golcar, Yorkshire [2] Halifax, Yorkshire [2] Huddersfield, Yorkshire [2] Lancashire England [2] Liverpool England [2] London England [2] Manchester England [2] Manchester, Lancashire, England [2] North Shields, Northumberland, England [2] Oldham, Lancashire [2] Rawtenstall, Lancashire [2] St Arnaud Victoria [2] Stockport, Cheshire [2] Waterfoot, Lancashire [2] Abergavenny, Monmouthshire [1] Agra [1] Amington Warwickshire [1] Ardwick, Lancashire [1] Ashton Under Lyme, Lancashire [1] Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire [1] BArrow in Furness, Lancashire, England [1] Baldhills Queensland [1] Barnsley, Yorkshire [1] Beaufort Victoria [1] Bedford, Yorkshire [1] Belfast, Antrim [1] Bethnal Green, London [1] Birchip Victoria [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Bishop Auckland, Durham [1] Blackburn [1] Blackpool, Lancashire [1] Brighouse, Yorkshire [1] Broughton, Manchester, Lancashire [1] Bury, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [705] Gunner [68] Driver [52] Corporal [47] Serjeant [42] Sapper [37] Lance Corporal [35] Second Lieutenant [30] Lieutenant [18] Captain [15] Pioneer [14] Acting Corporal [13] Acting Serjeant [8] Major [8] Bombardier [6] Able Seaman [4] Acting Bombardier [4] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Ordinary Seaman [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Boy 1st Class [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Commander [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Lieutenant Commander [2] Quarter Master and Captain [2] Rifleman [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Worker [2] Acting Bearer [1] Acting Captain [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Assistant Matron [1] Bandsman [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Brevet Colonel /Temporary Major General [1] Colonel [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1] Corporal/Acting Corporal [1] Drummer [1] Fitter Serjeant [1] Interpreter [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Lieutenant Quarter Master [1] Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [98] Royal Field Artillery [85] Royal Engineers [80] Army Service Corps [66] Manchester Regiment [64] Royal Army Medical Corps [55] East Lancashire Regiment [45] Lancashire Fusiliers [45] Royal Garrison Artillery [35] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [29] Royal Lancaster Regiment [29] West Riding Regiment [29] Machine Gun Corps [27] Liverpool Regiment [26] Cheshire Regiment [21] London Regiment [18] Northumberland Fusiliers [16] West Yorkshire Regiment [15] Middlesex Regiment [14] Welsh Regiment [14] Border Regiment [13] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [13] Devonshire Regiment [12] Durham Light Infantry [12] King's Royal Rifle Corps [12] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [12] Leicestershire Regiment [11] Wiltshire Regiment [11] York and Lancaster Regiment [11] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [10] Royal Air Force [10] South Lancashire Regiment [10] Dorsetshire Regiment [9] East Surrey Regiment [9] Rifle Brigade [9] Yorkshire Light Infantry [9] King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [8] Royal Army Service Corps [8] Royal Naval Division [8] South Wales Borderers [8] Worcestershire Regiment [8] Essex Regiment [7] Gloucestershire Regiment [7] North Staffordshire Regiment [7] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [7] Royal Fusiliers [7] East Kent Regiment [6] Lincolnshire Regiment [6] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [6] Voluntary Aid Detachment [6]

Service

British Army [1044] Canadian Expeditionary Force [85] Royal Navy [84] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [81] Australian Imperial Force [48] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [8] Other Empire Force [5]

Last name first letter

F [1371] M [1] P [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1352] Merchant Navy [11] Conscientious Objector [3]

Country

United Kingdom [31] South Africa [1]

John Henry Fielding

Born 1895

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 134

Australian Imperial Force 134 Lance Corporal 4th Australian Light Horse Brigade 12th Light Horse Regiment

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William Fielding

Born 1885

Died 1916

British Army 2568 Private East Lancashire Regiment

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John Bernard Fielding

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 73553 Corporal Welsh Regiment

British Army 91618 Corporal Durham Light Infantry 1st/5th Bn.

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Sydney Fielding

Born 1870

Died 1914

British Army 4800 Quarter Master Serjeant Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

British Army Lieutenant and Quarter Master Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment

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James Fielding

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 15324 Private Royal Lancaster Regiment

British Army 15324 Private King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

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Percy Fielding

Born 1898

Died 1916

Royal Navy J34598

Royal Navy J34598 Signal Boy HMS Hampshire

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Howard Fielding

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 11847 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 2nd Battalion.

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George Swire Fielding

Born 1884

Died 1917

British Army 27162 Private East Lancashire Regiment 6th Battalion

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Joseph Henry Fielding

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 241586 Lance Corporal King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 2/5th Battalion

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George Harry Binford Fielding

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 95879

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Harry Fielding

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 58117

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Joseph Fielding

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 191432

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William Fielding

Born 1894

Other Empire Force 2433 Private Jamaica War Contingent

British Army 3136 Private British West Indies Regiment 3rd Battalion

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Arthur Fielding

Born 1887

Died 1916

British Army 10604 Serjeant 15th Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army 10604 Serjeant Lancashire Fusiliers 15th Battalion

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Isaac Fielding

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 75267

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Robert Fielding

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 301163

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William Christopher Fielding

Born 1885

Died 1918

Other Empire Force Able Seaman Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy)

Other Empire Force Able Seaman Mercantile Marine - S.S. "South Western" (Southampton)

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Frank Fielding

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 95365

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Thomas Fielding

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 69804

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George Fielding

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 145410

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