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Shetland, Scotland [8]

South Shields, Durham [3]

Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland [2]

Battersea Surrey [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Cunningsburgh, Shetland [1]

Delting, Shetland, Scotland [1]

Farnham Surrey [1]

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland [1]

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland [1]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1]

Orkney, Scotland [1]

Sandwick, Shetland [1]

Sandwick, Zetland (Shetland) [1]

Scalloway, Shetland [1]

Scalloway, Shetland, Scotland [1]

Shoreditch, London [1]

Tagon, Olnafirth, Delting, Shetland [1]

Tottenham, London, Middlesex [1]

Townsville Queensland [1]

Whitehaven, Cumberland [1]

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Private [37]

Corporal [5]

Lieutenant [5]

Gunner [4]

Lance Corporal [4]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Serjeant [3]

Able Seaman [1]

Captain [1]

Forewoman [1]

Leading Signalman [1]

Sapper [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Transport Serjeant [1]

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London Regiment [7]

Gordon Highlanders [5]

Labour Corps [5]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

Royal Field Artillery [4]

Royal Garrison Artillery [4]

Royal Scots [4]

Army Service Corps [3]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Hampshire Regiment [2]

Royal Engineers [2]

Royal Highlanders [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2]

15th Battalion Royal Scots [1]

2nd Royal Scots [1]

Canadian Infantry Battalion [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment Attached Royal Flying Corps [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

HMS Calliope [1]

HMS INVINCIBLE [1]

Highland Light Infantry [1]

Machine Gun Corps [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy) [1]

Mercantile Marine - H.M.H.S. "Berbice" [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Nairobi Defence Force [1]

North Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps [1]

Royal Army Medical Corps 7th Stationary Hospital [1]

Royal Engineers Transport [1]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [1]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [1]

Royal West Kent Regiment [1]

Seaforth Highlanders [1]

Tank Corps [1]

Women's Royal Air Force [1]

Worcestershire Regiment [1]

York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [56]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [13]

Royal Navy [9]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6]

Australian Imperial Force [2]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2]

Other Empire Force [1]

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H [105]

Contribution

Military Service [85]

Merchant Navy [16]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

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People [105] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Shetland, Scotland [8] South Shields, Durham [3] Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland [2] Battersea Surrey [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Cunningsburgh, Shetland [1] Delting, Shetland, Scotland [1] Farnham Surrey [1] Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland [1] Leith, Midlothian, Scotland [1] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [1] Orkney, Scotland [1] Sandwick, Shetland [1] Sandwick, Zetland (Shetland) [1] Scalloway, Shetland [1] Scalloway, Shetland, Scotland [1] Shoreditch, London [1] Tagon, Olnafirth, Delting, Shetland [1] Tottenham, London, Middlesex [1] Townsville Queensland [1] Whitehaven, Cumberland [1]

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Private [37] Corporal [5] Lieutenant [5] Gunner [4] Lance Corporal [4] Second Lieutenant [3] Serjeant [3] Able Seaman [1] Captain [1] Forewoman [1] Leading Signalman [1] Sapper [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Transport Serjeant [1]

Unit

London Regiment [7] Gordon Highlanders [5] Labour Corps [5] Durham Light Infantry [4] Royal Field Artillery [4] Royal Garrison Artillery [4] Royal Scots [4] Army Service Corps [3] Canadian Infantry [3] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Hampshire Regiment [2] Royal Engineers [2] Royal Highlanders [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2] 15th Battalion Royal Scots [1] 2nd Royal Scots [1] Canadian Infantry Battalion [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Dorsetshire Regiment Attached Royal Flying Corps [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] Grenadier Guards [1] HMS Calliope [1] HMS INVINCIBLE [1] Highland Light Infantry [1] Machine Gun Corps [1] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy) [1] Mercantile Marine - H.M.H.S. "Berbice" [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Nairobi Defence Force [1] North Staffordshire Regiment [1] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [1] Royal Army Medical Corps [1] Royal Army Medical Corps 7th Stationary Hospital [1] Royal Engineers Transport [1] Royal Scots Fusiliers [1] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [1] Royal West Kent Regiment [1] Seaforth Highlanders [1] Tank Corps [1] Women's Royal Air Force [1] Worcestershire Regiment [1] York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [56] Canadian Expeditionary Force [13] Royal Navy [9] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [6] Australian Imperial Force [2] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [105]

Contribution

Military Service [85] Merchant Navy [16] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [4]

James Halcrow

Born 1886

Died 1917

British Army 86666 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 86666 Lance Corporal Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Andrew Halcrow

Died 1917

British Army 6434 Private Gordon Highlanders

British Army 202796 Private Gordon Highlanders 4th Battalion

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Doris Adela Halcrow

Born 1890

Died 1957

British Army 196 Forewoman Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps

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Arthur Palmer Halcrow

Born 1889

Died 1917

British Army 469 Lance Corporal London Regiment 28th lond Battalion

British Army Lieutenant Hampshire Regiment

British Army Lieutenant Hampshire Regiment 3rd Battalion, attd. 2nd Battalion

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David Halcrow

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 94141

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William John Halcrow

Born 1888

Died 1918

Other Empire Force Able Seaman Mercantile Marine - H.M.H.S. "Berbice"

Other Empire Force Able Seaman Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy)

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William Halcrow

Born 1893

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 703794

Canadian Expeditionary Force 703794 Private Canadian Infantry

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James Linklater Halcrow

Born 1889

Died 1918

British Army 266535 Corporal Royal Scots Fusiliers

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Laurence Halcrow

Died 1916

British Army 6402 Private Gordon Highlanders

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William G Halcrow

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 37989 Private York and Lancaster Regiment

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George W Halcrow

Died 1918

British Army 75421 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Robert Halcrow

Died 1915

British Army 6340 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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James Halcrow

Born 1895

Died 1915

British Army 312 Private Gordon Highlanders

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Samuel Halcrow

Born 1891

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 473220

Canadian Expeditionary Force 473220 Private Canadian Infantry

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Angus Halcrow

Born 1894

Died 1916

Canadian Expeditionary Force 441159

Canadian Expeditionary Force 441159 Private Canadian Infantry

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Laurence H Halcrow

Died 1916

British Army 23328 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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James Halcrow

Died 1918

British Army 27861 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Ernest Halcrow

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 268369

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Thomas Tulloch Halcrow

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant 2nd Royal Scots

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Scots

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Henry Halcrow

Australian Imperial Force 5712

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