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Crewe, Cheshire [3]

East Dulwich, Surrey [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

Manchester England [2]

Ardwick, Lancashire [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Camberwell, London, Surrey [1]

Chester [1]

Chester, Cheshire [1]

Fenton, Staffordshire [1]

Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Manchester, Lancashire, England [1]

Newcastle-on-Tyne England [1]

Patricroft, Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Runcorn, Cheshire [1]

West Calder, Midlothian [1]

Wigan, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [91]

Gunner [13]

Driver [10]

Sapper [9]

Corporal [8]

Lance Corporal [6]

Pioneer [6]

Serjeant [6]

Major [4]

Captain [3]

Colour Serjeant [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Guardsman [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Captain /Temporary Major [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1]

Musician [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [15]

Royal Engineers [15]

Royal Field Artillery [15]

Army Service Corps [12]

Manchester Regiment [8]

Royal Garrison Artillery [7]

Liverpool Regiment [6]

North Staffordshire Regiment [5]

Border Regiment [4]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [4]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [4]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4]

South Lancashire Regiment [4]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Cheshire Regiment [3]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

East Lancashire Regiment [3]

Grenadier Guards [3]

Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

London Regiment [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

Royal Flying Corps [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Hertfordshire Regiment [2]

Highland Light Infantry [2]

Military Foot Police [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Seaforth Highlanders [2]

South Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Tank Corps [2]

Welsh Regiment [2]

1/5th Battalion Liverpool Regiment [1]

1/5th Liverpool Regiment [1]

12th South Wales Borderers [1]

16th Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

6th Dragoons [1]

7th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

9th Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Army Pay Corps [1]

Cameron Highlanders [1]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

East Lancashire Brigade [1]

Service

British Army [161]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [11]

Royal Navy [11]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [4]

Australian Imperial Force [3]

Last name first letter

G [193]

Contribution

Military Service [190]

Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

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People [193] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Crewe, Cheshire [3] East Dulwich, Surrey [2] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] Manchester England [2] Ardwick, Lancashire [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Camberwell, London [1] Camberwell, London, Surrey [1] Chester [1] Chester, Cheshire [1] Fenton, Staffordshire [1] Manchester, Lancashire [1] Manchester, Lancashire, England [1] Newcastle-on-Tyne England [1] Patricroft, Manchester, Lancashire [1] Runcorn, Cheshire [1] West Calder, Midlothian [1] Wigan, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [91] Gunner [13] Driver [10] Sapper [9] Corporal [8] Lance Corporal [6] Pioneer [6] Serjeant [6] Major [4] Captain [3] Colour Serjeant [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Acting Corporal [2] Guardsman [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Captain /Temporary Major [1] Lieutenant [1] Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1] Musician [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Temporary Captain [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [15] Royal Engineers [15] Royal Field Artillery [15] Army Service Corps [12] Manchester Regiment [8] Royal Garrison Artillery [7] Liverpool Regiment [6] North Staffordshire Regiment [5] Border Regiment [4] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [4] Machine Gun Corps [4] Royal Lancaster Regiment [4] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4] South Lancashire Regiment [4] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [3] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Cheshire Regiment [3] Durham Light Infantry [3] East Lancashire Regiment [3] Grenadier Guards [3] Lancashire Fusiliers [3] London Regiment [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] Royal Flying Corps [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Hertfordshire Regiment [2] Highland Light Infantry [2] Military Foot Police [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Seaforth Highlanders [2] South Staffordshire Regiment [2] Tank Corps [2] Welsh Regiment [2] 1/5th Battalion Liverpool Regiment [1] 1/5th Liverpool Regiment [1] 12th South Wales Borderers [1] 16th Lancashire Fusiliers [1] 6th Dragoons [1] 7th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers [1] 9th Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Army Pay Corps [1] Cameron Highlanders [1] Canadian Army Medical Corps [1] East Kent Regiment [1] East Lancashire Brigade [1]

Service

British Army [161] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [11] Royal Navy [11] Canadian Expeditionary Force [4] Australian Imperial Force [3]

Last name first letter

G [193]

Contribution

Military Service [190] Merchant Navy [3]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

Herbert Taylor Grindley

Died 1915

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Engineers

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Samuel Grindley

Died 1916

British Army 13017 Private East Lancashire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 13017 Lance Corporal East Lancashire Regiment

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Thomas Grindley

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 267432

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Thomas W. Grindley

Born 1893

Died 1915

British Army 22416 Private Durham Light Infantry

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Fred Grindley

Died 1915

British Army 13873 Private 9th Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army 13873 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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George Grindley

Australian Imperial Force 15562

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J W Grindley

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 37213

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Robert Grindley

Australian Imperial Force 6734

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David Radcliffe Grindley

British Army Captain 1/5th Liverpool Regiment

British Army Major 1/5th Liverpool Regiment

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James Robert Grindley

Born 1887

Royal Navy 13544 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division

Royal Navy 625 Musician Royal Marines Band - HMS THUNDERER

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Guy Grindley

Born 1886

Royal Navy F914

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Richard Grindley

Born 1878

Canadian Expeditionary Force 550696

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Everard Flude Grindley

Born 1897

Canadian Expeditionary Force 186127

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John Grindley

Born 1893

Royal Navy 8/8061 Royal Naval Division

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Thomas Grindley

Born 1899

Royal Navy K47706

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Charles Grindley

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 8310

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William H Grindley

British Army 108608 Private Machine Gun Corps

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Alexander Grindley

Born 1890

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Katherine Charlotte Grindley

Born 1893

British Army Women's Army Auxiliary Corps

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George Howell Grindley

Born 1875

Canadian Expeditionary Force 291299

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