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Burnley, Lancashire [3]

Lancashire [3]

Sydney New South Wales [3]

Bacup, Lancashire [2]

Barnoldswick, Yorkshire [2]

Halifax, Yorkshire [2]

Melbourne Victoria [2]

Preston, Lancashire [2]

Todmorden, Yorkshire [2]

Windsor, Berkshire [2]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Bingley [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

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Burnley England [1]

Burnley Lancashire England [1]

Church, Accrington, Lancashire [1]

Clarendon, Thompson Town, Middlesex [1]

Colne, Lancashire [1]

Elland England [1]

Fullarton South Australia [1]

Gomersal, Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Haslingden, Lancashire [1]

Haslingden, Lancs [1]

Holbeck, Leeds [1]

Huddersfield [1]

Huddersfield, Yorkshire [1]

Keighley, Yorkshire [1]

Lytham, Lancashire [1]

Manchester, Lancashire, England [1]

Marylebone, London, Middlesex [1]

Midhurst, Chichester, Sussex [1]

Nairne South Australia [1]

Newchurch, Lancashire [1]

Ossett, Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Saint Leonards, Sussex [1]

Solihull, Warwickshire [1]

Southport England [1]

Sowerby Bridge, Halifax, Yorkshire [1]

Wafefield Yorkshire [1]

West Ham, Essex [1]

Winnipeg [1]

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Private [317]

Gunner [35]

Driver [19]

Corporal [18]

Serjeant [14]

Sapper [12]

Lieutenant [10]

Second Lieutenant [8]

Acting Corporal [6]

Pioneer [6]

Captain [5]

Lance Corporal [5]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Worker [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Captain [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Armourer Serjeant [1]

Bombardier [1]

Colonel Serjeant [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Farrier Serjeant [1]

Flight Serjeant [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Major [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Rifleman [1]

Saddler [1]

Sapper Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Signaller/Serjeant [1]

Squadron Serjeant Major [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Temporary Major [1]

Unit

East Lancashire Regiment [57]

Labour Corps [40]

Army Service Corps [37]

Royal Field Artillery [35]

Royal Engineers [33]

West Yorkshire Regiment [22]

West Riding Regiment [18]

Lancashire Fusiliers [17]

Manchester Regiment [17]

Machine Gun Corps [15]

Royal Fusiliers [15]

Royal Garrison Artillery [15]

Royal Army Medical Corps [12]

Liverpool Regiment [11]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [9]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [8]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [8]

Yorkshire Regiment [8]

Northumberland Fusiliers [7]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [7]

Border Regiment [6]

Cheshire Regiment [6]

Royal Scots [6]

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [5]

Royal Army Service Corps [5]

Royal Defence Corps [5]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [5]

Army Ordnance Corps [4]

Highland Light Infantry [4]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [4]

Lincolnshire Regiment [4]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4]

Royal Flying Corps [4]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

East Kent Regiment [3]

Essex Regiment [3]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [3]

London Regiment [3]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3]

South Lancashire Regiment [3]

The Queen's Regiment [3]

6th Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Grenadier Guards [2]

Service

British Army [448]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [34]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [32]

Royal Navy [15]

Australian Imperial Force [13]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

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H [553]

Contribution

Military Service [543]

Conscientious Objector [8]

Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [15]

Canada [1]

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People [553] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Burnley, Lancashire [3] Lancashire [3] Sydney New South Wales [3] Bacup, Lancashire [2] Barnoldswick, Yorkshire [2] Halifax, Yorkshire [2] Melbourne Victoria [2] Preston, Lancashire [2] Todmorden, Yorkshire [2] Windsor, Berkshire [2] Ballarat Victoria [1] Bingley [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Bromley, Lanarkshire [1] Burnley England [1] Burnley Lancashire England [1] Church, Accrington, Lancashire [1] Clarendon, Thompson Town, Middlesex [1] Colne, Lancashire [1] Elland England [1] Fullarton South Australia [1] Gomersal, Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Haslingden, Lancashire [1] Haslingden, Lancs [1] Holbeck, Leeds [1] Huddersfield [1] Huddersfield, Yorkshire [1] Keighley, Yorkshire [1] Lytham, Lancashire [1] Manchester, Lancashire, England [1] Marylebone, London, Middlesex [1] Midhurst, Chichester, Sussex [1] Nairne South Australia [1] Newchurch, Lancashire [1] Ossett, Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Saint Leonards, Sussex [1] Solihull, Warwickshire [1] Southport England [1] Sowerby Bridge, Halifax, Yorkshire [1] Wafefield Yorkshire [1] West Ham, Essex [1] Winnipeg [1]

Rank

Private [317] Gunner [35] Driver [19] Corporal [18] Serjeant [14] Sapper [12] Lieutenant [10] Second Lieutenant [8] Acting Corporal [6] Pioneer [6] Captain [5] Lance Corporal [5] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Air Mechanic 1st Class [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Worker [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Captain [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Armourer Serjeant [1] Bombardier [1] Colonel Serjeant [1] Deck Hand [1] Farrier Serjeant [1] Flight Serjeant [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Major [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Rifleman [1] Saddler [1] Sapper Acting Lance Corporal [1] Signaller/Serjeant [1] Squadron Serjeant Major [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Temporary Major [1]

Unit

East Lancashire Regiment [57] Labour Corps [40] Army Service Corps [37] Royal Field Artillery [35] Royal Engineers [33] West Yorkshire Regiment [22] West Riding Regiment [18] Lancashire Fusiliers [17] Manchester Regiment [17] Machine Gun Corps [15] Royal Fusiliers [15] Royal Garrison Artillery [15] Royal Army Medical Corps [12] Liverpool Regiment [11] Yorkshire Light Infantry [9] King's Royal Rifle Corps [8] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [8] Yorkshire Regiment [8] Northumberland Fusiliers [7] Royal Lancaster Regiment [7] Border Regiment [6] Cheshire Regiment [6] Royal Scots [6] Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) [5] Royal Army Service Corps [5] Royal Defence Corps [5] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [5] Army Ordnance Corps [4] Highland Light Infantry [4] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [4] Lincolnshire Regiment [4] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [4] Royal Flying Corps [4] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Durham Light Infantry [3] East Kent Regiment [3] Essex Regiment [3] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [3] London Regiment [3] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3] South Lancashire Regiment [3] The Queen's Regiment [3] 6th Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Coldstream Guards [2] Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Grenadier Guards [2]

Service

British Army [448] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [34] Canadian Expeditionary Force [32] Royal Navy [15] Australian Imperial Force [13] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

H [553]

Contribution

Military Service [543] Conscientious Objector [8] Merchant Navy [1]

Country

United Kingdom [15] Canada [1]

Frederick Harold Halstead

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 156815

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John William Halstead

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 18410 Private Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 2nd Battalion

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Leonard Halstead

Died 1918

British Army 21/544 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 21/544 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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William Halstead

Born 1883

Died 1917

British Army 32292 Private South Lancashire Regiment

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John Halstead

Died 1915

British Army 12174 Private East Lancashire Regiment

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Archibald Halstead

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 314223

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Bernard Halstead

Born 1890

British Army 60681 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Harry Halstead

Born 1877

Died 1918

British Army 42789 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army 70390 Private Labour Corps

British Army 42789 Private The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

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Charles Francis Halstead

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 59712

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Henry Halstead

Died 1917

British Army 25868 Border Regiment

British Army 38347 Manchester Regiment

British Army 59581 Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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John Henry Halstead

Died 1918

British Army 5860 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 242501 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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Fred D Halstead

Born 1895

British Army 18103 Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 9th Battalion

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Henry George Halstead

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 205167

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Gilbert Arthur Halstead

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 301967 Private Royal Scots

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Walter Halstead

Born 1884

Died 1917

British Army 201414 Private West Riding Regiment

British Army 201414 Private Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

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William Halstead

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 202608 Private East Lancashire Regiment

British Army 4505 Private East Lancashire Regiment

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Henry Halstead

Died 1918

British Army 90261 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 90261 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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George Halstead

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 38454 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 38454 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Edward Schofield Halstead

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 6684 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 242655 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 242655 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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Arthur Halstead

Born 1886

Died 1918

British Army 29769 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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