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Basingstoke, Hampshire [2]

Goole, Yorkshire [2]

Goole, Yorkshire, England [2]

Long Ashton, Somerset [2]

Abermain New South Wales [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Bristol, Somerset [1]

Cambridgeshire [1]

Clifton New South Wales [1]

Erdington, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Fulham, Middlesex, England [1]

Glasgow, Renfrewshire [1]

Gorton, Manchester [1]

Gorton, Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Hadlow, Tonbridge, Kent [1]

Hull, East Yorkshire [1]

London England [1]

Minworth, Warwickshire [1]

Pakenham, Suffolk [1]

Penarth, Glamorgan [1]

Sandown Isle of Wight [1]

Sandown, Isle of Wight [1]

basingstoke [1]

Rank

Private [54]

Gunner [11]

Serjeant [7]

Captain [5]

Driver [4]

Acting Corporal [3]

Bombardier [3]

Corporal [3]

Lance Corporal [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Pioneer [2]

Sapper [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Armourer [1]

Armourer Staff Serjeant [1]

Armourer's Crew [1]

Armourer's Mate [1]

Lieutenant [1]

Private Acting Serjeant [1]

Rifleman [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Garrison Artillery [8]

Suffolk Regiment [7]

London Regiment [6]

Army Service Corps [5]

Labour Corps [5]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

Royal Engineers [5]

Royal Field Artillery [5]

Hampshire Regiment [4]

Middlesex Regiment [4]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [3]

Norfolk Regiment [3]

Canadian Infantry Battalion Eastern Ontario Regiment [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Horse Artillery [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

1/10th Gurkha Rifles [1]

1/8th Gurkha Rifles [1]

14th Brigade Royal Horse Artillery [1]

182nd Labour Company, Labour Corps [1]

7th Brigade Royal Horse Artillery [1]

9th Royal Highlanders [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Canadian Casualty Assembly Centre [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Corps of Dragoons [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Essex Regiment [1]

HMS Erin [1]

HMS Excellent [1]

HMS Fearless [1]

HMS King George V [1]

HMS Princess Royal [1]

Hampshire Regiment Territorial Force [1]

Hertfordshire Yeomanry [1]

Indian Defence Force [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Monmouthshire Regiment [1]

Motor Cyclist Corps [1]

Service

British Army [91]

Royal Navy [12]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [9]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6]

Australian Imperial Force [3]

South African Services [2]

Last name first letter

H [128]

Contribution

Military Service [118]

Merchant Navy [4]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [9]

South Africa [1]

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People [128] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Basingstoke, Hampshire [2] Goole, Yorkshire [2] Goole, Yorkshire, England [2] Long Ashton, Somerset [2] Abermain New South Wales [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Bristol, Somerset [1] Cambridgeshire [1] Clifton New South Wales [1] Erdington, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Fulham, Middlesex, England [1] Glasgow, Renfrewshire [1] Gorton, Manchester [1] Gorton, Manchester, Lancashire [1] Hadlow, Tonbridge, Kent [1] Hull, East Yorkshire [1] London England [1] Minworth, Warwickshire [1] Pakenham, Suffolk [1] Penarth, Glamorgan [1] Sandown Isle of Wight [1] Sandown, Isle of Wight [1] basingstoke [1]

Rank

Private [54] Gunner [11] Serjeant [7] Captain [5] Driver [4] Acting Corporal [3] Bombardier [3] Corporal [3] Lance Corporal [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Pioneer [2] Sapper [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Armourer [1] Armourer Staff Serjeant [1] Armourer's Crew [1] Armourer's Mate [1] Lieutenant [1] Private Acting Serjeant [1] Rifleman [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Royal Garrison Artillery [8] Suffolk Regiment [7] London Regiment [6] Army Service Corps [5] Labour Corps [5] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] Royal Engineers [5] Royal Field Artillery [5] Hampshire Regiment [4] Middlesex Regiment [4] Cambridgeshire Regiment [3] Norfolk Regiment [3] Canadian Infantry Battalion Eastern Ontario Regiment [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Horse Artillery [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] 1/10th Gurkha Rifles [1] 1/8th Gurkha Rifles [1] 14th Brigade Royal Horse Artillery [1] 182nd Labour Company, Labour Corps [1] 7th Brigade Royal Horse Artillery [1] 9th Royal Highlanders [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Border Regiment [1] Canadian Casualty Assembly Centre [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Corps of Dragoons [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Essex Regiment [1] HMS Erin [1] HMS Excellent [1] HMS Fearless [1] HMS King George V [1] HMS Princess Royal [1] Hampshire Regiment Territorial Force [1] Hertfordshire Yeomanry [1] Indian Defence Force [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Monmouthshire Regiment [1] Motor Cyclist Corps [1]

Service

British Army [91] Royal Navy [12] Canadian Expeditionary Force [9] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6] Australian Imperial Force [3] South African Services [2]

Last name first letter

H [128]

Contribution

Military Service [118] Merchant Navy [4] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [9] South Africa [1]

Oliver Hailstone

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army A/200643 Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army A/200643 Rifleman King's Royal Rifle Corps 11th Battalion

British Army 1518 Private Cambridgeshire Regiment

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Harry Hailstone

Died 1918

South African Services CM/777 Private Motor Cyclist Corps

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Charles Hailstone

Born 1885

Died 1921

British Army 70122 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Albert Tom Hailstone

Born 1889

Died 1918

South African Services SAR/634 Sapper Railway Overseas Dominion Service

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Howard William Hailstone

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 321471

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Herbert Hailstone

Born 1892

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 657319

Canadian Expeditionary Force 657319 Private Canadian Infantry

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William Hailstone

Died 1915

British Army 54 Serjeant Monmouthshire Regiment

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George Rupert Hailstone

Born 1892

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Welsh Fusiliers

British Army Captain Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Ernest Henry Hailstone

Born 1886

Died 1916

British Army 147217 Pioneer Special Brigade Royal Engineers

British Army 147217 Gunner Royal Engineers

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William James Hailstone

Australian Imperial Force 800

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William Hailstone

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 2394

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Thomas Herbert Hailstone

Born 1898

Died 1916

British Army 4/2323 Private Hampshire Regiment Territorial Force

British Army 4/2323 Private Hampshire Regiment 1/4th (T.F.) Battalion.

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Clement John Hailstone

Born 1899

Died 1916

British Army 19376 Private Norfolk Regiment

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Charles Henry Hailstone

Born 1871

Died 1916

British Army 3942 Private Gloucestershire Regiment 4th Battalion, No 2nd Supernumerary company

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Walter Ernest Hailstone

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 232594

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David Johnson Hailstone

Australian Imperial Force 11274

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John Ernest Hailstone

Born 1886

Died 1968

British Army 10/1161 Private Yorkshire Regiment 10th (Service) Battalion

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Charles Henry H Hailstone

Born 1897

Died 1979

British Army 35068 Private Essex Regiment

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Ralph Pursglove Hailstone

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 4/1480 Serjeant Hampshire Regiment

British Army 200076 Serjeant Hampshire Regiment

British Army Second Lieutenant Hampshire Regiment 13th Battalion

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Richard Percy Hailstone

Born 1892

Died 1968

British Army 25043 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

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