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Melbourne Victoria [5]

Sydney New South Wales [5]

Lismore New South Wales [4]

Ballarat Victoria [2]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2]

Hackney, London [2]

Hammersmith, London [2]

Maryborough Queensland [2]

North Melbourne Victoria [2]

Poplar, London [2]

Poplar, Middlesex, England [2]

South Shields, Durham [2]

Tayport, Fifeshire [2]

Woodend Victoria [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Alveley Village, nr Bridgnorth Shropshire [1]

Auburn New South Wales [1]

BArrow in Furness, Lancashire [1]

Barrow on Humber, Lincolnshire [1]

Barrow-on-Humber, Lincolnshire [1]

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Bolton, Lancashire [1]

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Broadstairs, Kent [1]

Bundaberg Queensland [1]

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Deloraine Tasmania [1]

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Derbyshire England [1]

Donegal, Ireland [1]

Dunfermline Scotland [1]

Dunfermline, Fife [1]

Dunfermline, Fifeshire [1]

Dyce, Aberdeenshire [1]

Eagle, Lincolnshire [1]

Edinburgh [1]

Edinburgh Scotland [1]

Edinburgh, Midlothian [1]

Edmonton, London [1]

Rank

Private [469]

Gunner [54]

Driver [42]

Corporal [29]

Serjeant [27]

Sapper [22]

Second Lieutenant [22]

Captain [17]

Lieutenant [14]

Lance Corporal [13]

Acting Corporal [9]

Acting Serjeant [6]

Pioneer [6]

Major [5]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Bombardier [3]

Colour Serjeant [3]

Nursing Sister [3]

Rifleman [3]

Sister [3]

Staff Nurse [3]

Temporary Captain [3]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [3]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Deck Hand [2]

Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

2nd Corporal [1]

Able Seaman [1]

Able Seaman RNVR [1]

Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Armourer Staff Serjeant [1]

Assistant Surgeon [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Boat Hand [1]

Captain and Quarter Master [1]

Chief Stoker [1]

Commandant [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal 2nd [1]

Corporal Acting Serjeant [1]

Engineer Lieutenant Commander [1]

Flight Officer (Observer) [1]

Late Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Leading Seaman [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [59]

Labour Corps [58]

Royal Engineers [50]

Army Service Corps [46]

London Regiment [32]

Royal Garrison Artillery [25]

Royal Scots [25]

Royal Highlanders [24]

Machine Gun Corps [21]

Royal Army Medical Corps [21]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [16]

Highland Light Infantry [15]

South Staffordshire Regiment [14]

Northumberland Fusiliers [12]

North Staffordshire Regiment [11]

Royal Fusiliers [11]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [11]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [10]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [10]

Northamptonshire Regiment [9]

Worcestershire Regiment [9]

Durham Light Infantry [8]

Essex Regiment [8]

Hampshire Regiment [8]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [8]

Leicestershire Regiment [8]

Lincolnshire Regiment [8]

Manchester Regiment [8]

Suffolk Regiment [8]

Welsh Regiment [8]

Devonshire Regiment [7]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [7]

Rifle Brigade [7]

Royal Defence Corps [7]

The Queen's Regiment [7]

Gordon Highlanders [6]

Lancashire Fusiliers [6]

Liverpool Regiment [6]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [6]

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [6]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [6]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6]

Seaforth Highlanders [6]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [6]

Army Ordnance Corps [5]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [5]

East Surrey Regiment [5]

Royal Naval Division [5]

York and Lancaster Regiment [5]

Service

British Army [721]

Royal Navy [66]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [52]

Australian Imperial Force [52]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [44]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [12]

Other Empire Force [3]

Last name first letter

H [959]

B [2]

J [1]

Contribution

Military Service [942]

Merchant Navy [13]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [15]

Canada [1]

Guyana [1]

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Melbourne Victoria [5] Sydney New South Wales [5] Lismore New South Wales [4] Ballarat Victoria [2] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [2] Hackney, London [2] Hammersmith, London [2] Maryborough Queensland [2] North Melbourne Victoria [2] Poplar, London [2] Poplar, Middlesex, England [2] South Shields, Durham [2] Tayport, Fifeshire [2] Woodend Victoria [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Alveley Village, nr Bridgnorth Shropshire [1] Auburn New South Wales [1] BArrow in Furness, Lancashire [1] Barrow on Humber, Lincolnshire [1] Barrow-on-Humber, Lincolnshire [1] Bermondsey London [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Bolton, Lancashire [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Broadstairs, Kent [1] Bundaberg Queensland [1] Camberwell, London [1] Camberwell, Surrey [1] Cardiff, Glamorgan [1] Cheltenham England [1] Childers Queensland [1] Cork [1] Cornwall [1] Darlington, Durham [1] Dartford, Kent [1] Dartmouth, Devon [1] Deloraine Tasmania [1] Deptford, Kent [1] Derbyshire England [1] Donegal, Ireland [1] Dunfermline Scotland [1] Dunfermline, Fife [1] Dunfermline, Fifeshire [1] Dyce, Aberdeenshire [1] Eagle, Lincolnshire [1] Edinburgh [1] Edinburgh Scotland [1] Edinburgh, Midlothian [1] Edmonton, London [1]

Rank

Private [469] Gunner [54] Driver [42] Corporal [29] Serjeant [27] Sapper [22] Second Lieutenant [22] Captain [17] Lieutenant [14] Lance Corporal [13] Acting Corporal [9] Acting Serjeant [6] Pioneer [6] Major [5] Lance Serjeant [4] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Bombardier [3] Colour Serjeant [3] Nursing Sister [3] Rifleman [3] Sister [3] Staff Nurse [3] Temporary Captain [3] Warrant Officer Class 2 [3] Acting Bombardier [2] Deck Hand [2] Lieutenant Colonel [2] Private Acting Lance Corporal [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] 2nd Corporal [1] Able Seaman [1] Able Seaman RNVR [1] Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Armourer Staff Serjeant [1] Assistant Surgeon [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Boat Hand [1] Captain and Quarter Master [1] Chief Stoker [1] Commandant [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal 2nd [1] Corporal Acting Serjeant [1] Engineer Lieutenant Commander [1] Flight Officer (Observer) [1] Late Temporary Lieutenant [1] Leading Seaman [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [59] Labour Corps [58] Royal Engineers [50] Army Service Corps [46] London Regiment [32] Royal Garrison Artillery [25] Royal Scots [25] Royal Highlanders [24] Machine Gun Corps [21] Royal Army Medical Corps [21] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [16] Highland Light Infantry [15] South Staffordshire Regiment [14] Northumberland Fusiliers [12] North Staffordshire Regiment [11] Royal Fusiliers [11] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [11] King's Royal Rifle Corps [10] Royal Scots Fusiliers [10] Northamptonshire Regiment [9] Worcestershire Regiment [9] Durham Light Infantry [8] Essex Regiment [8] Hampshire Regiment [8] King's Own Scottish Borderers [8] Leicestershire Regiment [8] Lincolnshire Regiment [8] Manchester Regiment [8] Suffolk Regiment [8] Welsh Regiment [8] Devonshire Regiment [7] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [7] Rifle Brigade [7] Royal Defence Corps [7] The Queen's Regiment [7] Gordon Highlanders [6] Lancashire Fusiliers [6] Liverpool Regiment [6] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [6] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [6] Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve [6] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [6] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [6] Seaforth Highlanders [6] Yorkshire Light Infantry [6] Army Ordnance Corps [5] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [5] East Surrey Regiment [5] Royal Naval Division [5] York and Lancaster Regiment [5]

Service

British Army [721] Royal Navy [66] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [52] Australian Imperial Force [52] Canadian Expeditionary Force [44] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [12] Other Empire Force [3]

Last name first letter

H [959] B [2] J [1]

Contribution

Military Service [942] Merchant Navy [13] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [15] Canada [1] Guyana [1]

William Harley

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 261103

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George Harley

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 112018

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George Frederick Harley

Born 1897

Died 1916

British Army 1149 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Ernest Edgar Harley

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 219395

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Joseph Harley

Died 1917

British Army 202686 Private Royal Scots

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Arthur Harley

Died 1917

British Army 239036 Private Herefordshire Regiment 1/1st Battalion

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Arthur Darent Harley

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army Lieutenant South Staffordshire Regiment

British Army Captain South Staffordshire Regiment

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George Harley

Died 1917

British Army 213098 Driver Royal Field Artillery

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Ronald M Harley

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 6037 Private London Regiment 16th lond Battalion

British Army 552822 Private London Regiment 16th lond Battalion

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George Harley

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 65476

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Alfred Harley

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 86142

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John Harley

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 34813

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William Hodgson Harley

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 234218

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George Frederick Harley

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 235600

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Benjamin Chapman Harley

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army 3216 Private London Regiment 12th lond Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Irish Rifles

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George Harley

Died 1915

British Army 3/10222 Private Northamptonshire Regiment

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Archibald Brown Low Harley

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army 2129 Private Fife and Forfar Yeomanry

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Allan Langlands Harley

Born 1900

Died 1918

British Army S/23223 Private Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

British Army 1/10237 Private Training Reserve

British Army S/42003 Private Seaforth Highlanders

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William Harley

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 24665 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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Samuel Harley

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 11959 Private South Staffordshire Regiment

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