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Oldham, Lancashire [9]

Harcourt Victoria [2]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Delph, Lancashire [1]

Gisborne, Victoria [1]

Greenfield near Oldham, Yorkshire [1]

Halifax, Yorkshire [1]

Knaresborough, Yorkshire [1]

Lancashire [1]

Launceston Tasmania [1]

Milnrow, Lancashire [1]

Newton, Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Royton, Oldham [1]

Scotton, Yorkshire [1]

Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [115]

Gunner [20]

Driver [8]

Corporal [7]

Sapper [4]

Pioneer [3]

Serjeant [3]

Captain [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Lieutenant Commander [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

2nd Lieutenant [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Bombardier [1]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Nurse [1]

Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Unit

Manchester Regiment [19]

Labour Corps [15]

Lancashire Fusiliers [13]

Royal Field Artillery [13]

Royal Garrison Artillery [13]

Royal Engineers [11]

West Riding Regiment [10]

Army Service Corps [7]

West Yorkshire Regiment [7]

Liverpool Regiment [6]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [5]

Devonshire Regiment [4]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [3]

Royal Army Service Corps [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

South Lancashire Regiment [3]

Border Regiment [2]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

Highland Light Infantry [2]

King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Military Foot Police [2]

Monmouthshire Regiment [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Army Service Corps Motor Transport [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [2]

York and Lancaster Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

2nd Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Australian Infantry [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

French Red Cross [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Gold Coast Regiment [1]

King's Liverpool Regiment [1]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

Labour Corps Ex Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Labour Corps ex Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

Lieut-Commander [1]

Service

British Army [165]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [15]

Royal Navy [13]

Australian Imperial Force [5]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [3]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [206]

Contribution

Military Service [201]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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People [206] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Oldham, Lancashire [9] Harcourt Victoria [2] Brisbane Queensland [1] Delph, Lancashire [1] Gisborne, Victoria [1] Greenfield near Oldham, Yorkshire [1] Halifax, Yorkshire [1] Knaresborough, Yorkshire [1] Lancashire [1] Launceston Tasmania [1] Milnrow, Lancashire [1] Newton, Manchester, Lancashire [1] Royton, Oldham [1] Scotton, Yorkshire [1] Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [115] Gunner [20] Driver [8] Corporal [7] Sapper [4] Pioneer [3] Serjeant [3] Captain [2] Lance Corporal [2] Lieutenant Commander [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] 2nd Lieutenant [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Lieutenant Colonel [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Bombardier [1] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Guardsman [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Nurse [1] Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Staff Serjeant [1]

Unit

Manchester Regiment [19] Labour Corps [15] Lancashire Fusiliers [13] Royal Field Artillery [13] Royal Garrison Artillery [13] Royal Engineers [11] West Riding Regiment [10] Army Service Corps [7] West Yorkshire Regiment [7] Liverpool Regiment [6] Royal Lancaster Regiment [5] Devonshire Regiment [4] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4] Machine Gun Corps [4] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] Durham Light Infantry [3] King's Own Scottish Borderers [3] Royal Army Service Corps [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] South Lancashire Regiment [3] Border Regiment [2] East Lancashire Regiment [2] Grenadier Guards [2] Highland Light Infantry [2] King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Military Foot Police [2] Monmouthshire Regiment [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Army Service Corps Motor Transport [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] South Wales Borderers [2] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [2] York and Lancaster Regiment [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] 2nd Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Australian Infantry [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] French Red Cross [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] Gold Coast Regiment [1] King's Liverpool Regiment [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] Labour Corps Ex Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Labour Corps ex Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] Lieut-Commander [1]

Service

British Army [165] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [15] Royal Navy [13] Australian Imperial Force [5] Canadian Expeditionary Force [3] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

G [206]

Contribution

Military Service [201] Conscientious Objector [1] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

Robert Gartside

Born 1862

Died 1915

Australian Imperial Force Lieutenant Colonel Australian Infantry 8th Battalion Headquarters

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Frank Gartside

Born 1872

Died 1915

British Army 12228 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army 12228 Private Lancashire Fusiliers 9th Battalion

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James Henry Gartside

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 267256

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Edward Samuel Gartside

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 30237

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James William Gartside

Born 1885

Died 1918

British Army 45671 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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William Gartside

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 229429

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Benjamin Gartside

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 50515

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James Brewer Gartside

Born 1897

Died 1964

British Army Private Manchester Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army 2nd Lieutenant Lancashire Fusiliers 6th Battalion

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Sim Gartside

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 34001 Private Leicestershire Regiment

British Army 34001 Lance Corporal Leicestershire Regiment

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Harold Gartside

Born 1897

Died 1915

British Army 1660 Private Manchester Regiment 1/9th manchest Battalion

British Army 1660 Private Manchester Regiment

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Ben Gartside

Died 1916

British Army 25220 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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J H Gartside

Born 1882

Died 1919

British Army 18183 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

British Army M/354283 Private Army Service Corps

British Army M/354283 Private Royal Army Service Corps

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William Gartside

Born 1890

Died 1917

British Army W/5857 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Robert Gartside

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 52881 Private Durham Light Infantry

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William Gartside

Born 1883

Died 1918

British Army 106513 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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John William Gartside

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army 4170 Private West Riding Regiment

British Army 31708 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

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Harry Gartside

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 108179

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Frank A Gartside

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 314568

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Frank Gartside

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 291238 Private Monmouthshire Regiment

British Army 291238 Private Gold Coast Regiment

British Army 291238 Serjeant Monmouthshire Regiment

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Clarence Gartside

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army 15707 Private Devonshire Regiment 8th Battalion

British Army 15707 Private Devonshire Regiment

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