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Halifax, Yorkshire [4]

Bacup, Lancashire [2]

Bingley, Yorkshire [2]

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [2]

Devonport Tas Tasmania [2]

Halifax, Yorkshire, England [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire [2]

Rochdale, Lancashire [2]

York, Yorkshire [2]

Barnsley [1]

Barnsley, Yorkshire [1]

Bingley, Bradford, Yorkshire [1]

Bradford, Yorkshire [1]

Brisbane Queensland [1]

Burnley, Lancashire [1]

Camberwell, London [1]

Camberwell, Surrey [1]

Essex [1]

Hastings, Sussex [1]

Hillston New South Wales [1]

Howarth, Yorkshire [1]

Hyde, Cheshire [1]

Keighley, Yorkshire [1]

Launceston Tas Tasmania [1]

Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Muswell Hill, Middlesex, England [1]

Mytholmroyd, Halifax, Yorkshire [1]

Nelson, Lancashire, England [1]

Newtown New South Wales [1]

Nottinghamshire [1]

Oldham, Lancashire [1]

Ossett, Yorkshire, England [1]

Pickering, Yorkshire [1]

Rochdale, Lancashire, England [1]

Scotsdale Tas Tasmania [1]

Sherburn in Elmet England [1]

Sherburn in Elmet, Yorkshire [1]

Skelmouthorpe, Yorks [1]

Stansfield [1]

Thursday Island Queensland [1]

Widnes, Lancashire [1]

Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [210]

Gunner [27]

Corporal [21]

Serjeant [18]

Sapper [13]

Driver [11]

Captain [10]

Second Lieutenant [10]

Lieutenant [6]

Acting Corporal [5]

Lance Corporal [4]

Pioneer [4]

Rifleman [2]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Electrical Artificer 4c [1]

Bombardier [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Driver Saddler [1]

Electrical Artificer 3c [1]

Electrical Artificer 4c [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Major [1]

Saddler [1]

Signaller [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Temporary Captain /Acting Major [1]

Temporary Captain /Captain [1]

Trooper [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

West Riding Regiment [43]

Royal Engineers [28]

Labour Corps [25]

Army Service Corps [23]

West Yorkshire Regiment [23]

Royal Field Artillery [20]

Royal Garrison Artillery [20]

Northumberland Fusiliers [11]

Yorkshire Regiment [11]

York and Lancaster Regiment [10]

Durham Light Infantry [9]

Royal Army Medical Corps [9]

East Lancashire Regiment [8]

East Yorkshire Regiment [8]

Manchester Regiment [8]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [6]

Lancashire Fusiliers [6]

Liverpool Regiment [6]

Royal Fusiliers [6]

Army Ordnance Corps [5]

Border Regiment [5]

Royal Army Service Corps [5]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [5]

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [4]

Northamptonshire Regiment [4]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4]

Royal West Kent Regiment [4]

Essex Regiment [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Machine Gun Corps [3]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

The Queen's Regiment [3]

Welsh Regiment [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2]

London Regiment [2]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Norfolk Regiment [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [2]

102nd Grenadiers [1]

27th Light Cavalry South Africa [1]

4th Simla Rifles [1]

Army Pay Department [1]

Attached Royal Air Force [1]

Service

British Army [320]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [30]

Royal Navy [23]

Australian Imperial Force [9]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [9]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [8]

Last name first letter

H [407]

D [2]

Contribution

Military Service [398]

Merchant Navy [8]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

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People [409] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Halifax, Yorkshire [4] Bacup, Lancashire [2] Bingley, Yorkshire [2] Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales [2] Devonport Tas Tasmania [2] Halifax, Yorkshire, England [2] Liverpool, Lancashire [2] Rochdale, Lancashire [2] York, Yorkshire [2] Barnsley [1] Barnsley, Yorkshire [1] Bingley, Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Brisbane Queensland [1] Burnley, Lancashire [1] Camberwell, London [1] Camberwell, Surrey [1] Essex [1] Hastings, Sussex [1] Hillston New South Wales [1] Howarth, Yorkshire [1] Hyde, Cheshire [1] Keighley, Yorkshire [1] Launceston Tas Tasmania [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Manchester, Lancashire [1] Muswell Hill, Middlesex, England [1] Mytholmroyd, Halifax, Yorkshire [1] Nelson, Lancashire, England [1] Newtown New South Wales [1] Nottinghamshire [1] Oldham, Lancashire [1] Ossett, Yorkshire, England [1] Pickering, Yorkshire [1] Rochdale, Lancashire, England [1] Scotsdale Tas Tasmania [1] Sherburn in Elmet England [1] Sherburn in Elmet, Yorkshire [1] Skelmouthorpe, Yorks [1] Stansfield [1] Thursday Island Queensland [1] Widnes, Lancashire [1] Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [210] Gunner [27] Corporal [21] Serjeant [18] Sapper [13] Driver [11] Captain [10] Second Lieutenant [10] Lieutenant [6] Acting Corporal [5] Lance Corporal [4] Pioneer [4] Rifleman [2] Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Electrical Artificer 4c [1] Bombardier [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Driver Saddler [1] Electrical Artificer 3c [1] Electrical Artificer 4c [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Major [1] Saddler [1] Signaller [1] Temporary Captain [1] Temporary Captain /Acting Major [1] Temporary Captain /Captain [1] Trooper [1] Worker [1]

Unit

West Riding Regiment [43] Royal Engineers [28] Labour Corps [25] Army Service Corps [23] West Yorkshire Regiment [23] Royal Field Artillery [20] Royal Garrison Artillery [20] Northumberland Fusiliers [11] Yorkshire Regiment [11] York and Lancaster Regiment [10] Durham Light Infantry [9] Royal Army Medical Corps [9] East Lancashire Regiment [8] East Yorkshire Regiment [8] Manchester Regiment [8] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [6] Lancashire Fusiliers [6] Liverpool Regiment [6] Royal Fusiliers [6] Army Ordnance Corps [5] Border Regiment [5] Royal Army Service Corps [5] Yorkshire Light Infantry [5] Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [4] Northamptonshire Regiment [4] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4] Royal West Kent Regiment [4] Essex Regiment [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Machine Gun Corps [3] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [3] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] The Queen's Regiment [3] Welsh Regiment [3] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Cheshire Regiment [2] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2] London Regiment [2] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Norfolk Regiment [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2] Voluntary Aid Detachment [2] 102nd Grenadiers [1] 27th Light Cavalry South Africa [1] 4th Simla Rifles [1] Army Pay Department [1] Attached Royal Air Force [1]

Service

British Army [320] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [30] Royal Navy [23] Australian Imperial Force [9] Canadian Expeditionary Force [9] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [8]

Last name first letter

H [407] D [2]

Contribution

Military Service [398] Merchant Navy [8] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

Stanley Hey

Born 1884

Died 1918

British Army 34939 Private East Lancashire Regiment

British Army TR/9/32205 Private East Lancashire Regiment

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Harry Hey

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 77009

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Samuel Herman Hey

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 107587

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Walter Hey

Born 1889

Died 1916

British Army 25881 Private King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry) 11th Battalion

British Army 25881 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 11th Bn.

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Charles George Hey

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 264457

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Herbert Hey

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 281391

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Alfred Hey

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 309486

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Arthur Noel Hey

Born 1898

Died 1917

British Army 302698 Private Manchester Regiment

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Harry Hey

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 146760

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Percy Hey

Born 1890

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 8126

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Robert Hey

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 105458 Private Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) 3rd Battalion

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Samuel Hey

Died 1918

British Army 42266 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

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John Hey

Died 1918

British Army 29894 Private East Yorkshire Regiment

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Walter Hey

Born 1880

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 907597

Canadian Expeditionary Force 907597 Private Canadian Infantry

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Israel Hey

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 251832

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Bertram Hey

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 251568

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Arthur Hey

Born 1893

Died 1918

British Army 267177 Lance Corporal West Riding Regiment

British Army 267177 Lance Corporal Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

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Harold Rawsthorne Hey

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 24601 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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Douglas Henry Hey

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 3426 Private London Regiment

British Army 3426 Private London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)

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Charlie Hey

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 306809 Private West Riding Regiment

British Army 306809 Private Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

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