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Bolton, Lancashire [14]

Bury, Lancashire [7]

Salford, Lancashire [5]

Manchester, Lancashire [4]

Accrington, Lancashire [2]

Ballarat Victoria [2]

Bolton Lancashire [2]

Lismore New South Wales [2]

Manchester England [2]

Ardwick, Manchester [1]

Balaklava South Australia [1]

Bathurst New South Wales [1]

Bolton [1]

Bolton England [1]

Bolton, Lancashire, England [1]

Broadford Victoria [1]

Burnley, Lancashire [1]

Bury Lancs [1]

Cassilis New South Wales [1]

Chatham, Kent [1]

Chorley, Lancashire [1]

Clifton, Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Dukinfield, Cheshire [1]

Egerton Bolton Lancashire [1]

Elland, Yorkshire [1]

Farnworth Lancashire [1]

Farnworth, Lancashire [1]

Forbes New South Wales [1]

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Halifax, Yorkshire [1]

Heaton Norris, Lancashire [1]

Heywood, Lancashire [1]

Huddersfield, Yorkshire [1]

Hyde, Cheshire [1]

Lancashire [1]

Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Leigh, Lancashire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

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Manchester Lancashire [1]

Mansfield [1]

Mansfield Nottingham [1]

Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1]

Mount Morgan Queensland [1]

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [1]

Oldham England [1]

Pendlebury, Lancashire [1]

Pendlebury, Lancashire, England [1]

Pendleton, Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [703]

Gunner [67]

Corporal [62]

Driver [50]

Sapper [36]

Serjeant [35]

Lance Corporal [18]

Second Lieutenant [17]

Pioneer [13]

Lieutenant [12]

Acting Corporal [6]

Acting Serjeant [5]

Acting Bombardier [4]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Captain [3]

Corporal 2nd [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Bombardier [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Lance Bombardier [2]

Rifleman [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Transport Corporal [2]

1st Lieutenant [1]

2nd Corporal [1]

Acting Corporal 2nd [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Armourer's Mate [1]

Chaplain [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Company Serjeant Major/Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1]

Cyclist [1]

Drummer [1]

Filter Corporal [1]

Fitter [1]

Guardsman [1]

Honorary Treasurer [1]

Lance Corporal /Acting Corporal [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1]

Nurse [1]

Private /Lance Corporal [1]

Private Lance Corporal [1]

Sapper /Acting Corporal [1]

Unit

Lancashire Fusiliers [111]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [105]

Labour Corps [94]

Manchester Regiment [79]

Royal Engineers [79]

Royal Field Artillery [77]

Army Service Corps [65]

Royal Army Medical Corps [44]

Liverpool Regiment [39]

Cheshire Regiment [35]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [35]

Machine Gun Corps [32]

East Lancashire Regiment [31]

Royal Garrison Artillery [31]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [26]

South Lancashire Regiment [24]

Royal Fusiliers [17]

Border Regiment [12]

Durham Light Infantry [11]

Royal Army Service Corps [10]

The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [9]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [8]

London Regiment [8]

Welsh Regiment [8]

West Riding Regiment [8]

Army Ordnance Corps [6]

Canadian Infantry [6]

King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [6]

Middlesex Regiment [6]

Royal Defence Corps [6]

York and Lancaster Regiment [6]

East Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Northumberland Fusiliers [5]

Royal Irish Regiment [5]

Royal Scots [5]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5]

Shropshire Light Infantry [5]

Yorkshire Regiment [5]

2nd Lancashire Fusiliers [4]

5th Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4]

Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry [4]

Gloucestershire Regiment [4]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [4]

Lincolnshire Regiment [4]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [4]

South Wales Borderers [4]

15th Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

5th Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Service

British Army [992]

Royal Navy [51]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [47]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [40]

Australian Imperial Force [21]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Last name first letter

G [1162]

A [1]

C [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1151]

Merchant Navy [7]

Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [21]

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Place of birth

Bolton, Lancashire [14] Bury, Lancashire [7] Salford, Lancashire [5] Manchester, Lancashire [4] Accrington, Lancashire [2] Ballarat Victoria [2] Bolton Lancashire [2] Lismore New South Wales [2] Manchester England [2] Ardwick, Manchester [1] Balaklava South Australia [1] Bathurst New South Wales [1] Bolton [1] Bolton England [1] Bolton, Lancashire, England [1] Broadford Victoria [1] Burnley, Lancashire [1] Bury Lancs [1] Cassilis New South Wales [1] Chatham, Kent [1] Chorley, Lancashire [1] Clifton, Manchester, Lancashire [1] Dukinfield, Cheshire [1] Egerton Bolton Lancashire [1] Elland, Yorkshire [1] Farnworth Lancashire [1] Farnworth, Lancashire [1] Forbes New South Wales [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1] Halifax, Yorkshire [1] Heaton Norris, Lancashire [1] Heywood, Lancashire [1] Huddersfield, Yorkshire [1] Hyde, Cheshire [1] Lancashire [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Leigh, Lancashire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Manchester Lancashire [1] Mansfield [1] Mansfield Nottingham [1] Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1] Mount Morgan Queensland [1] Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [1] Oldham England [1] Pendlebury, Lancashire [1] Pendlebury, Lancashire, England [1] Pendleton, Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [703] Gunner [67] Corporal [62] Driver [50] Sapper [36] Serjeant [35] Lance Corporal [18] Second Lieutenant [17] Pioneer [13] Lieutenant [12] Acting Corporal [6] Acting Serjeant [5] Acting Bombardier [4] Lance Serjeant [4] Captain [3] Corporal 2nd [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Bombardier [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Lance Bombardier [2] Rifleman [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Transport Corporal [2] 1st Lieutenant [1] 2nd Corporal [1] Acting Corporal 2nd [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Staff Serjeant Major [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Armourer's Mate [1] Chaplain [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Company Serjeant Major/Acting Regimental Serjeant Major [1] Cyclist [1] Drummer [1] Filter Corporal [1] Fitter [1] Guardsman [1] Honorary Treasurer [1] Lance Corporal /Acting Corporal [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1] Nurse [1] Private /Lance Corporal [1] Private Lance Corporal [1] Sapper /Acting Corporal [1]

Unit

Lancashire Fusiliers [111] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [105] Labour Corps [94] Manchester Regiment [79] Royal Engineers [79] Royal Field Artillery [77] Army Service Corps [65] Royal Army Medical Corps [44] Liverpool Regiment [39] Cheshire Regiment [35] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [35] Machine Gun Corps [32] East Lancashire Regiment [31] Royal Garrison Artillery [31] Royal Lancaster Regiment [26] South Lancashire Regiment [24] Royal Fusiliers [17] Border Regiment [12] Durham Light Infantry [11] Royal Army Service Corps [10] The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [9] King's Royal Rifle Corps [8] London Regiment [8] Welsh Regiment [8] West Riding Regiment [8] Army Ordnance Corps [6] Canadian Infantry [6] King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [6] Middlesex Regiment [6] Royal Defence Corps [6] York and Lancaster Regiment [6] East Yorkshire Regiment [5] Northumberland Fusiliers [5] Royal Irish Regiment [5] Royal Scots [5] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [5] Shropshire Light Infantry [5] Yorkshire Regiment [5] 2nd Lancashire Fusiliers [4] 5th Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4] Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry [4] Gloucestershire Regiment [4] King's Own Scottish Borderers [4] Lincolnshire Regiment [4] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [4] South Wales Borderers [4] 15th Lancashire Fusiliers [3] 5th Lancashire Fusiliers [3] Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Service

British Army [992] Royal Navy [51] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [47] Canadian Expeditionary Force [40] Australian Imperial Force [21] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Last name first letter

G [1162] A [1] C [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1151] Merchant Navy [7] Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [21]

James William Greenhalgh

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 32714

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Percy Greenhalgh

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 260422

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Walter Moorhouse Greenhalgh

Born 1895

Died 1962

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 163830

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John Greenhalgh

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 30083

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Joseph Greenhalgh

Died 1917

British Army 37240 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 37240 Private The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

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Edward Greenhalgh

Died 1917

British Army 25010 Private West Riding Regiment

British Army 25010 Private Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

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Walter Greenhalgh

Born 1885

Died 1918

British Army T/326538 Private Army Service Corps

British Army A/203506 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army A/203506 Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps

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Norman W Greenhalgh

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 37834 Corporal Lancashire Fusiliers

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Bertrand William Greenhalgh

Born 1885

Died 1915

Canadian Expeditionary Force 13459

Canadian Expeditionary Force 13459 Private Canadian Infantry

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Thomas Henry Greenhalgh

Born 1877

Died 1916

British Army 102871 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 102871 Corporal 2nd Royal Engineers

British Army 102871 2nd Corporal Royal Engineers 178 Tunnelling Company

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Henry Greenhalgh

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 243345 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 243345 Private The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 4th/5th (Territorial) Battalion.

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Maurice Lomax Greenhalgh

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army Second Lieutenant 1/6th Liverpool Regiment

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Robert Greenhalgh

Born 1902

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 159937

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Tom Pierce Greenhalgh

Died 1916

British Army 24482 Private Yorkshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 24482 Private 20th The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 4th Liverpool Pals 20th Battalion

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George Greenhalgh

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 197898

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Herbert Greenhalgh

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 116873

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John R Greenhalgh

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 126714

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Charles Greenhalgh

Born 1884

Died 1918

British Army 245111 Private Manchester Regiment

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James Greenhalgh

Born 1882

Died 1916

British Army 16995 Private Manchester Regiment

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Herbert Greenhalgh

Born 1886

Died 1921

British Army 24607 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 24607 Private The Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire)

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