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Liverpool, Lancashire, England [18]

Brisbane Queensland [8]

Ballarat Victoria [4]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [3]

Gympie Queensland [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire [3]

Sydney New South Wales [3]

Chelsea, London [2]

Coatbridge, Lanarkshire [2]

Cork [2]

Downpatrick, Down [2]

Dublin [2]

Dublin, Ireland [2]

Durham [2]

Ellendale Tasmania [2]

Kotupna Victoria [2]

London England [2]

Melbourne Victoria [2]

Redhill, Surrey [2]

Sandy Bay Tasmania [2]

Toowoomba Queensland [2]

Waterford [2]

- Seacome England [1]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Armagh [1]

Ayr, Ayrshire [1]

Ballinlough, Roscommon [1]

Banbridge, Down [1]

Barrhead, Renfrewshire [1]

Berry New South Wales [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1]

Blackburn, Lancashire [1]

Blantyre [1]

Bowenville Queensland [1]

Burley, Yorkshire [1]

Calhame, Bruckless, Co. Donegal [1]

Calhame, Dunkineely, Co. Donegal [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Carlow [1]

Carlton Victoria [1]

Coleraine Victoria [1]

Colleraine Victoria [1]

County Armagh [1]

Crosshaven, Cork [1]

Deniliquin New South Wales [1]

Derby, Derbyshire [1]

Dougal, Ireland [1]

Drayton Queensland [1]

Drayton Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [332]

Gunner [35]

Driver [26]

Corporal [25]

Serjeant [24]

Sapper [16]

Lance Corporal [13]

Pioneer [10]

Lieutenant [5]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Bombardier [4]

Acting Corporal [3]

Captain [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Guardsman [1]

Honorary Lieutenant [1]

Lance Bombardier [1]

Leading Signalman [1]

Private Acting Corporal [1]

Second Engineer [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Serjeant /Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Superintending Clerk [1]

TPrivate [1]

Temporary Quarter Master [1]

Temporary Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [1]

Trimmer [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [48]

Royal Field Artillery [37]

Royal Engineers [35]

Army Service Corps [28]

Leinster Regiment [21]

Royal Irish Regiment [21]

Royal Scots [20]

Royal Garrison Artillery [18]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [17]

Liverpool Regiment [12]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [12]

Royal Army Medical Corps [11]

Scottish Rifles [11]

Connaught Rangers [10]

Durham Light Infantry [10]

Highland Light Infantry [10]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [10]

Northumberland Fusiliers [10]

Royal Fusiliers [10]

Royal Irish Rifles [10]

Cheshire Regiment [8]

Royal Munster Fusiliers [8]

West Yorkshire Regiment [8]

Machine Gun Corps [7]

Manchester Regiment [7]

Royal Defence Corps [7]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [7]

Yorkshire Regiment [7]

Border Regiment [6]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [6]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [5]

East Kent Regiment [5]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [5]

Royal Sussex Regiment [5]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [5]

The Queen's Regiment [5]

Canadian Infantry [4]

Gordon Highlanders [4]

Lancashire Fusiliers [4]

Royal Army Service Corps [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Corps of Hussars [3]

Devonshire Regiment [3]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

Middlesex Regiment [3]

North Staffordshire Regiment [3]

South Lancashire Regiment [3]

Tank Corps [3]

1st Guards [2]

Service

British Army [472]

Australian Imperial Force [68]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [52]

Royal Navy [49]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [18]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [9]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [713]

Contribution

Military Service [668]

Merchant Navy [41]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

Ireland [2]

United States [1]

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Place of birth

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [18] Brisbane Queensland [8] Ballarat Victoria [4] Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland [3] Gympie Queensland [3] Liverpool, Lancashire [3] Sydney New South Wales [3] Chelsea, London [2] Coatbridge, Lanarkshire [2] Cork [2] Downpatrick, Down [2] Dublin [2] Dublin, Ireland [2] Durham [2] Ellendale Tasmania [2] Kotupna Victoria [2] London England [2] Melbourne Victoria [2] Redhill, Surrey [2] Sandy Bay Tasmania [2] Toowoomba Queensland [2] Waterford [2] - Seacome England [1] Adelaide South Australia [1] Armagh [1] Ayr, Ayrshire [1] Ballinlough, Roscommon [1] Banbridge, Down [1] Barrhead, Renfrewshire [1] Berry New South Wales [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1] Blackburn, Lancashire [1] Blantyre [1] Bowenville Queensland [1] Burley, Yorkshire [1] Calhame, Bruckless, Co. Donegal [1] Calhame, Dunkineely, Co. Donegal [1] Camberwell, London [1] Carlow [1] Carlton Victoria [1] Coleraine Victoria [1] Colleraine Victoria [1] County Armagh [1] Crosshaven, Cork [1] Deniliquin New South Wales [1] Derby, Derbyshire [1] Dougal, Ireland [1] Drayton Queensland [1] Drayton Victoria [1]

Rank

Private [332] Gunner [35] Driver [26] Corporal [25] Serjeant [24] Sapper [16] Lance Corporal [13] Pioneer [10] Lieutenant [5] Acting Serjeant [4] Bombardier [4] Acting Corporal [3] Captain [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Colour Serjeant [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Able Seaman [1] Company Quartermaster Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Guardsman [1] Honorary Lieutenant [1] Lance Bombardier [1] Leading Signalman [1] Private Acting Corporal [1] Second Engineer [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Serjeant /Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Superintending Clerk [1] TPrivate [1] Temporary Quarter Master [1] Temporary Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [1] Trimmer [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [48] Royal Field Artillery [37] Royal Engineers [35] Army Service Corps [28] Leinster Regiment [21] Royal Irish Regiment [21] Royal Scots [20] Royal Garrison Artillery [18] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [17] Liverpool Regiment [12] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [12] Royal Army Medical Corps [11] Scottish Rifles [11] Connaught Rangers [10] Durham Light Infantry [10] Highland Light Infantry [10] King's Own Scottish Borderers [10] Northumberland Fusiliers [10] Royal Fusiliers [10] Royal Irish Rifles [10] Cheshire Regiment [8] Royal Munster Fusiliers [8] West Yorkshire Regiment [8] Machine Gun Corps [7] Manchester Regiment [7] Royal Defence Corps [7] Royal Scots Fusiliers [7] Yorkshire Regiment [7] Border Regiment [6] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [6] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [5] East Kent Regiment [5] Royal Irish Fusiliers [5] Royal Sussex Regiment [5] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [5] The Queen's Regiment [5] Canadian Infantry [4] Gordon Highlanders [4] Lancashire Fusiliers [4] Royal Army Service Corps [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Corps of Hussars [3] Devonshire Regiment [3] Hampshire Regiment [3] Middlesex Regiment [3] North Staffordshire Regiment [3] South Lancashire Regiment [3] Tank Corps [3] 1st Guards [2]

Service

British Army [472] Australian Imperial Force [68] Canadian Expeditionary Force [52] Royal Navy [49] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [18] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [9] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [713]

Contribution

Military Service [668] Merchant Navy [41]

Country

United Kingdom [5] Ireland [2] United States [1]

Robert Hanlon

Born 1884

Died 1919

British Army 6785 Private Border Regiment

British Army 6785 Private Border Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 6785 Private Border Regiment 1st Battalion

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Archibald Hanlon

Born 1898

Died 1989

British Army 1st Battalion

British Army 28130 Corporal Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 1st Battalion

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John Andrew Hanlon

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army 15392 Lance Serjeant South Lancashire Regiment 8th Battalion

British Army 15392 Colour Serjeant South Lancashire Regiment 8th Battalion

British Army 17388 Cheshire Regiment

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Andrew James Hanlon

Born 1894

Canadian Expeditionary Force 439234

Canadian Expeditionary Force 439234 Private 52nd Battalion

Canadian Expeditionary Force 439234 Private H Company Manitoba Regiment 1st Depot Battalion

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Walter Hanlon

Born 1876

Died 1918

Other Empire Force Mercantile Marine (Fishing Fleet)

Other Empire Force Second Engineer Fishing Fleet - H.M. Trawler "Eros"

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Louis Walton Hanlon

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army 114334 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Patrick Hanlon

Born 1878

Died 1917

British Army 5634 Private 1st Royal Irish Rifles

British Army 5634 Private Royal Irish Regiment

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George Hanlon

Born 1871

Died 1916

British Army 12864 Private Royal Defence Corps 351st Protection Coy.

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Thomas Hanlon

Born 1868

Died 1915

Royal Navy 2671/TS (Po) Trimmer HM Drifter 'Vintage'

Royal Navy 2671/TS Trimmer Royal Naval Reserve

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Robert Hanlon

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 166949

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John Hanlon

Born 1872

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 291404

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James Hanlon

Born 1894

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 163189

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William Hanlon

Born 1885

Died 1916

British Army 12638 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 12638 Private The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 10th Battalion

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Leonard William Hanlon

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 10131 Corporal 15th Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army 10131 Acting Serjeant 15th Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army 10131 Serjeant Lancashire Fusiliers

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John Hanlon

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 311511

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Frank Hanlon

Born 1891

Died 1918

British Army 15/425 Private West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 15/425 Private West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

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James Hanlon

Died 1918

British Army 131540 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 131540 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Robert Hanlon

Born 1897

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3314039

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3314039 Private Canadian Infantry

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John Hanlon

Born 1901

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 365878

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Thomas Hanlon

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 165884

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