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Sydney New South Wales [4]

Forest Gate, Essex [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

Manchester, Lancashire [2]

Oakridge, Stroud, Gloucestershire [2]

Prescot, Lancashire [2]

Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Barton on Irwell Salford [1]

Birmingham [1]

Blackburn England [1]

Blackburn Lancashire [1]

Bradford, Manchester [1]

Cheshire England [1]

Kendal, Westmorland [1]

Lancashire England [1]

Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Morpeth, Northumberland [1]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Preston, Lancaster [1]

Rochdale, Lancashire [1]

Seacombe, Cheshire, England [1]

St Helena, Warwickshire, England [1]

Stratford, London [1]

Wakefield, Yorkshire [1]

Wisbeach, Cambridgeshire [1]

Worksop, Nottinghamshire [1]

Rank

Private [132]

Gunner [19]

Corporal [15]

Driver [12]

Serjeant [10]

Sapper [8]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Lance Corporal [3]

Pioneer [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Bombardier [1]

Drummer [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Leading Signalman [1]

Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

Private /Lance Corporal [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Sergeant [1]

Shoeing Smith Corporal [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [25]

Liverpool Regiment [17]

Royal Engineers [17]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [15]

Labour Corps [10]

Royal Army Medical Corps [9]

Army Service Corps [8]

East Lancashire Regiment [8]

Manchester Regiment [8]

Lancashire Fusiliers [7]

Royal Garrison Artillery [7]

Cheshire Regiment [6]

South Lancashire Regiment [6]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [5]

Machine Gun Corps [5]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [5]

York and Lancaster Regiment [5]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4]

North Lancashire Regiment [3]

Welsh Regiment [3]

West Riding Regiment [3]

Corps of Hussars [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

Essex Regiment [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Lancashire Hussars [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Engineers Transport [2]

South Wales Borderers [2]

Wiltshire Regiment [2]

Worcestershire Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

Army Cyclist Corps [1]

Army Ordnance Corps [1]

Australian Field Artillery [1]

Bedford Yeomanry [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Cambridgeshire Regiment [1]

Cameron Highlanders [1]

Canadian Engineers [1]

Canadian Field Artillery [1]

Canadian Infantry Battalion [1]

Canadian Mounted Rifles [1]

Civilian European Nigeria [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [205]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [16]

Royal Navy [16]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [11]

Australian Imperial Force [7]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

H [263]

Contribution

Military Service [258]

Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

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Place of birth

Sydney New South Wales [4] Forest Gate, Essex [2] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] Manchester, Lancashire [2] Oakridge, Stroud, Gloucestershire [2] Prescot, Lancashire [2] Aston, Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Barton on Irwell Salford [1] Birmingham [1] Blackburn England [1] Blackburn Lancashire [1] Bradford, Manchester [1] Cheshire England [1] Kendal, Westmorland [1] Lancashire England [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Morpeth, Northumberland [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Preston, Lancaster [1] Rochdale, Lancashire [1] Seacombe, Cheshire, England [1] St Helena, Warwickshire, England [1] Stratford, London [1] Wakefield, Yorkshire [1] Wisbeach, Cambridgeshire [1] Worksop, Nottinghamshire [1]

Rank

Private [132] Gunner [19] Corporal [15] Driver [12] Serjeant [10] Sapper [8] Acting Serjeant [3] Lance Corporal [3] Pioneer [3] Acting Corporal [2] Lieutenant [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Bombardier [1] Drummer [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Leading Signalman [1] Lieutenant Acting Captain [1] Private /Lance Corporal [1] Second Lieutenant [1] Sergeant [1] Shoeing Smith Corporal [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [25] Liverpool Regiment [17] Royal Engineers [17] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [15] Labour Corps [10] Royal Army Medical Corps [9] Army Service Corps [8] East Lancashire Regiment [8] Manchester Regiment [8] Lancashire Fusiliers [7] Royal Garrison Artillery [7] Cheshire Regiment [6] South Lancashire Regiment [6] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [5] Machine Gun Corps [5] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [5] York and Lancaster Regiment [5] Durham Light Infantry [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4] North Lancashire Regiment [3] Welsh Regiment [3] West Riding Regiment [3] Corps of Hussars [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] Essex Regiment [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Lancashire Hussars [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Engineers Transport [2] South Wales Borderers [2] Wiltshire Regiment [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] Army Cyclist Corps [1] Army Ordnance Corps [1] Australian Field Artillery [1] Bedford Yeomanry [1] Border Regiment [1] Cambridgeshire Regiment [1] Cameron Highlanders [1] Canadian Engineers [1] Canadian Field Artillery [1] Canadian Infantry Battalion [1] Canadian Mounted Rifles [1] Civilian European Nigeria [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [205] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [16] Royal Navy [16] Canadian Expeditionary Force [11] Australian Imperial Force [7] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

H [263]

Contribution

Military Service [258] Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [2]

Harold Edgar Heaps

Born 1898

Died 1986

British Army 21888 Private Wiltshire Regiment

British Army 21888 Lance Corporal Duke of Edinburghs' (Wiltshire) Regiment 1st Wiltshire

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James Heaps

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 90880

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Benjamin Heaps

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 46686

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John Heaps

Born 1870

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 144251

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T Heaps

Died 1918

British Army 436538 Private Canadian Infantry Battalion

British Army 436538 Sergeant Canadian Field Artillery

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Robert Heaps

Died 1917

British Army 200567 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 2290 Corporal Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 200567 Corporal The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

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James Heaps

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 1909 Private North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 240358 Private The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 240358 Private North Lancashire Regiment 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.

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James Heaps

Died 1917

British Army 7693 Liverpool Regiment

British Army 300019 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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William Arthur Heaps

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 205738

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Edwin James Heaps

Born 1895

Died 1962

British Army 1997 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army Second Lieutenant Gloucestershire Regiment

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George William Heaps

Born 1890

Died 1916

British Army 20697 Private Manchester Regiment

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Stanley Heaps

Died 1918

British Army 138804 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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John Heaps

Born 1892

Died 1918

British Army 68697 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 68697 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Joseph Moses Heaps

Born 1892

Died 1916

British Army 17351 Private Suffolk Regiment

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Joseph Heaps

Died 1916

British Army 13736 Private Cheshire Regiment

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Sam Heaps

Born 1887

Died 1916

British Army 12/1018 Private Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 12/1018 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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John Heaps

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 58184 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 58184 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

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James Heaps

Born 1894

Died 1915

British Army 1788 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 1788 Private The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

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Richard Heaps

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 34793 Private Cheshire Regiment

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James Heaps

Born 1880

Died 1916

British Army L/2353 Serjeant Royal Field Artillery

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