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Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [4]

Zeehan Tas Tasmania [4]

Inglewood Victoria [2]

Islington, London [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

Macclesfield, Cheshire [2]

Manchester, Lancashire [2]

Nottingham [2]

Albury New South Wales [1]

Alderley Edge, Cheshire [1]

Alsager Cheshire [1]

Beckton, Essex, England [1]

Bilston, Staffordshire [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [1]

Canterbury, Kent [1]

Chester [1]

Chester, Cheshire [1]

Church Hulme/Holmes Chapel, Cheshire [1]

Crumpsall Manchester [1]

Dalston, London [1]

Durham, England [1]

Eastwood, Nottinghamshire [1]

Fresford, Wrexham, Denbighshire [1]

Glamorgan Wales [1]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1]

Hathern, Loughborough, Leicestershire [1]

Heanor, Derbyshire [1]

Heath Town, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [1]

Hertfordshire [1]

Ilkeston Derbyshire [1]

Ilkeston, Derbyshire [1]

Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Leicester, Leicestershire [1]

Lowton, Lancashire [1]

Manchester [1]

Oldham, Lancashire [1]

Overton, Liverpool, Lancashire [1]

Peckham, London [1]

Ramsbottom, Lancashire [1]

Rocester, Staffordshire [1]

Salford, Lancashire [1]

Staffordshire [1]

Stockport, Cheshire [1]

Strines, Cheshire [1]

Swanwick, Alfreton, Derbyshire [1]

Swinton, Salford, Lancashire [1]

Trowbridge, Wiltshire [1]

Warrington, Cheshire [1]

Wellington NZ [1]

Rank

Private [304]

Gunner [31]

Serjeant [25]

Driver [22]

Corporal [18]

Sapper [13]

Lance Corporal [9]

Acting Corporal [7]

Second Lieutenant [7]

Lieutenant [6]

Staff Serjeant [4]

Acting Bombardier [3]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Captain [3]

Lance Serjeant [3]

Pioneer [3]

Bombardier [2]

Interpreter [2]

Mechanist Serjeant Major [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Cook's Mate [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Directrice [1]

Farrier Serjeant [1]

Fusilier [1]

Gunner/Temporary Bombardier [1]

Major [1]

Mechanic Serjeant Major [1]

Nurse [1]

Nursing Sister [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Serjeant /Farrier Staff Serjeant [1]

Signaller [1]

Signalman [1]

Sister [1]

Stoker 1st class [1]

Telegraphist [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Trumpeter [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [31]

Labour Corps [30]

Royal Field Artillery [29]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [27]

Royal Engineers [27]

Manchester Regiment [25]

Liverpool Regiment [24]

Royal Garrison Artillery [19]

Royal Army Medical Corps [18]

Cheshire Regiment [17]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [16]

Lancashire Fusiliers [13]

Machine Gun Corps [13]

Rifle Brigade [11]

York and Lancaster Regiment [11]

London Regiment [10]

Northumberland Fusiliers [10]

Royal Fusiliers [8]

North Staffordshire Regiment [7]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [7]

South Staffordshire Regiment [7]

Army Ordnance Corps [6]

Leicestershire Regiment [6]

Lincolnshire Regiment [6]

Durham Light Infantry [5]

Royal Naval Division [5]

South Lancashire Regiment [5]

Bedfordshire Regiment [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4]

Northamptonshire Regiment [4]

Royal Army Service Corps [4]

South Wales Borderers [4]

The Queen's Regiment [4]

Warwickshire Yeomanry [4]

Welsh Regiment [4]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [3]

Border Regiment [3]

Corps of Hussars [3]

Dragoon Guards [3]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

East Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Grenadier Guards [3]

Hampshire Regiment [3]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [3]

Royal Artillery [3]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [3]

Royal Horse Artillery [3]

Service

British Army [451]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [39]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [34]

Royal Navy [32]

Australian Imperial Force [9]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Last name first letter

H [576]

Contribution

Military Service [568]

Merchant Navy [6]

Country

United Kingdom [12]

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Place of birth

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [4] Zeehan Tas Tasmania [4] Inglewood Victoria [2] Islington, London [2] Liverpool, Lancashire [2] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] Macclesfield, Cheshire [2] Manchester, Lancashire [2] Nottingham [2] Albury New South Wales [1] Alderley Edge, Cheshire [1] Alsager Cheshire [1] Beckton, Essex, England [1] Bilston, Staffordshire [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire [1] Canterbury, Kent [1] Chester [1] Chester, Cheshire [1] Church Hulme/Holmes Chapel, Cheshire [1] Crumpsall Manchester [1] Dalston, London [1] Durham, England [1] Eastwood, Nottinghamshire [1] Fresford, Wrexham, Denbighshire [1] Glamorgan Wales [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1] Hathern, Loughborough, Leicestershire [1] Heanor, Derbyshire [1] Heath Town, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire [1] Hertfordshire [1] Ilkeston Derbyshire [1] Ilkeston, Derbyshire [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Leicester, Leicestershire [1] Lowton, Lancashire [1] Manchester [1] Oldham, Lancashire [1] Overton, Liverpool, Lancashire [1] Peckham, London [1] Ramsbottom, Lancashire [1] Rocester, Staffordshire [1] Salford, Lancashire [1] Staffordshire [1] Stockport, Cheshire [1] Strines, Cheshire [1] Swanwick, Alfreton, Derbyshire [1] Swinton, Salford, Lancashire [1] Trowbridge, Wiltshire [1] Warrington, Cheshire [1] Wellington NZ [1]

Rank

Private [304] Gunner [31] Serjeant [25] Driver [22] Corporal [18] Sapper [13] Lance Corporal [9] Acting Corporal [7] Second Lieutenant [7] Lieutenant [6] Staff Serjeant [4] Acting Bombardier [3] Acting Serjeant [3] Captain [3] Lance Serjeant [3] Pioneer [3] Bombardier [2] Interpreter [2] Mechanist Serjeant Major [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Brigadier General [1] Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Cook's Mate [1] Deck Hand [1] Directrice [1] Farrier Serjeant [1] Fusilier [1] Gunner/Temporary Bombardier [1] Major [1] Mechanic Serjeant Major [1] Nurse [1] Nursing Sister [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Serjeant /Farrier Staff Serjeant [1] Signaller [1] Signalman [1] Sister [1] Stoker 1st class [1] Telegraphist [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1] Trumpeter [1]

Unit

Army Service Corps [31] Labour Corps [30] Royal Field Artillery [29] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [27] Royal Engineers [27] Manchester Regiment [25] Liverpool Regiment [24] Royal Garrison Artillery [19] Royal Army Medical Corps [18] Cheshire Regiment [17] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [16] Lancashire Fusiliers [13] Machine Gun Corps [13] Rifle Brigade [11] York and Lancaster Regiment [11] London Regiment [10] Northumberland Fusiliers [10] Royal Fusiliers [8] North Staffordshire Regiment [7] Royal Lancaster Regiment [7] South Staffordshire Regiment [7] Army Ordnance Corps [6] Leicestershire Regiment [6] Lincolnshire Regiment [6] Durham Light Infantry [5] Royal Naval Division [5] South Lancashire Regiment [5] Bedfordshire Regiment [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4] Northamptonshire Regiment [4] Royal Army Service Corps [4] South Wales Borderers [4] The Queen's Regiment [4] Warwickshire Yeomanry [4] Welsh Regiment [4] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [3] Army Veterinary Corps [3] Border Regiment [3] Corps of Hussars [3] Dragoon Guards [3] East Surrey Regiment [3] East Yorkshire Regiment [3] Grenadier Guards [3] Hampshire Regiment [3] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [3] Royal Artillery [3] Royal Berkshire Regiment [3] Royal Horse Artillery [3]

Service

British Army [451] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [39] Canadian Expeditionary Force [34] Royal Navy [32] Australian Imperial Force [9] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Last name first letter

H [576]

Contribution

Military Service [568] Merchant Navy [6]

Country

United Kingdom [12]

Albert Harold Henshaw

Born 1885

Died 1918

Royal Navy M147 Cook's Mate H.M.S. "Glatton"

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Isabella Henshaw

Born 1869

Died 1919

British Army Nursing Sister Territorial Force Nursing Service

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James Henshaw

Born 1886

British Army 200459 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

British Army 2928 Private North Staffordshire Regiment 1/5th Battalion

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Arthur James Henshaw

Died 1916

British Army 15002 Lance Corporal Liverpool Regiment 17th Bn.

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William Henry Henshaw

Born 1889

Died 1918

British Army 706397 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Wilfred Richmond Henshaw

Born 1893

Died 1959

British Army M/205974 Private Royal Army Service Corps

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Thomas Henshaw

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 108223

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James Henshaw

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 185772

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Samuel Henshaw

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 253641

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Harry Henshaw

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 295517

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John Henshaw

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 105229

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Harry Henshaw

Died 1917

British Army 242755 Fusilier Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Henry Henshaw

Born 1889

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 31291

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Thomas Henshaw

Born 1874

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 282857

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William H Henshaw

Born 1886

Died 1918

British Army 62920 Private Welsh Regiment

British Army 278441 Private Royal Engineers

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Frank Henshaw

Born 1882

Died 1917

British Army 18452 Private Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 18452 Lance Corporal Yorkshire Regiment

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John William Henshaw

Born 1875

Died 1918

British Army 24211 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

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Ernest Walter Henshaw

Died 1914

British Army 1654 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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Ralph Henshaw

Born 1896

Died 1916

British Army 1422 Private Denbigh Yeomanry

British Army 57019 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers 10th Battalion

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George Henshaw

Died 1918

British Army 56266 Private Welsh Regiment

British Army TR4/3394 Private Training Reserve Battalion

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