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Wigan, Lancashire [5]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3]

Blackburn, Lancashire [2]

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Bolton, Lancashire [2]

Leyland, Lancashire [2]

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Accrington, Lancashire [1]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

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Heavitree, Devon [1]

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Madley, Shropshire [1]

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Preston, Lancashire [1]

Rosewood Queensland [1]

Saint Thomas Wigan [1]

Southport, Lancashire [1]

St Helens, Lancashire, England [1]

Stoke on Trent England [1]

Sutton, Lancashire [1]

Talbot Victoria [1]

Widnes, Lancashire [1]

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Private [323]

Gunner [36]

Driver [24]

Serjeant [21]

Corporal [15]

Second Lieutenant [14]

Sapper [12]

Lance Corporal [9]

Pioneer [9]

Acting Corporal [8]

Acting Serjeant [5]

Lieutenant [4]

Bombardier [3]

Lance Serjeant [3]

Worker [3]

Captain [2]

Private Acting Corporal [2]

Rifleman [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Warrant Engineer [2]

Acting Artificer Engineer [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal /Acting Corporal [1]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1]

Junior Reserve Attendant [1]

Leading Stoker [1]

Ordinary Seaman [1]

Reverend [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Trooper [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [46]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [41]

Royal Field Artillery [41]

Liverpool Regiment [38]

Lancashire Fusiliers [36]

South Lancashire Regiment [33]

Royal Engineers [30]

Manchester Regiment [29]

Royal Army Medical Corps [27]

East Lancashire Regiment [17]

Machine Gun Corps [15]

Royal Garrison Artillery [15]

Army Service Corps [14]

Cheshire Regiment [12]

Border Regiment [8]

Northumberland Fusiliers [8]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [7]

London Regiment [6]

Royal Fusiliers [6]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [6]

York and Lancaster Regiment [5]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [4]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [4]

North Lancashire Regiment [4]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4]

Shropshire Light Infantry [4]

West Riding Regiment [4]

Worcestershire Regiment [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

King's Liverpool Regiment [3]

Leicestershire Regiment [3]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [3]

Royal Air Force [3]

Royal Defence Corps [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Coldstream Guards [2]

Dragoon Guards [2]

HMS MALAYA [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Royal Engineers Inland Waterways and Docks [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2]

Service

British Army [456]

Royal Navy [28]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [24]

Australian Imperial Force [12]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [10]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

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H [535]

Contribution

Military Service [531]

Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

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People [535] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Wigan, Lancashire [5] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3] Blackburn, Lancashire [2] Blackpool, Lancashire [2] Bolton, Lancashire [2] Leyland, Lancashire [2] Manchester, Lancashire [2] Wigan England [2] Accrington, Lancashire [1] Adelaide South Australia [1] Astley Bridge, Lancashire [1] Aston in Makerfield, Lancashire [1] Audlem, Nantwich, Cheshire [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Bickerstaffe, Ormskirk, Lancashire [1] Billinge, Wigan, Lancashire [1] Bolton England [1] Bolton Lancashire [1] Golborne, Lancashire [1] Heavitree, Devon [1] Launceston Tas Tasmania [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] London England [1] Madley, Shropshire [1] Manchester [1] Manchester England [1] Middleton Junction, Lancashire [1] Preston England [1] Preston, Lancashire [1] Rosewood Queensland [1] Saint Thomas Wigan [1] Southport, Lancashire [1] St Helens, Lancashire, England [1] Stoke on Trent England [1] Sutton, Lancashire [1] Talbot Victoria [1] Widnes, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [323] Gunner [36] Driver [24] Serjeant [21] Corporal [15] Second Lieutenant [14] Sapper [12] Lance Corporal [9] Pioneer [9] Acting Corporal [8] Acting Serjeant [5] Lieutenant [4] Bombardier [3] Lance Serjeant [3] Worker [3] Captain [2] Private Acting Corporal [2] Rifleman [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Warrant Engineer [2] Acting Artificer Engineer [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal /Acting Corporal [1] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1] Junior Reserve Attendant [1] Leading Stoker [1] Ordinary Seaman [1] Reverend [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Trooper [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [46] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [41] Royal Field Artillery [41] Liverpool Regiment [38] Lancashire Fusiliers [36] South Lancashire Regiment [33] Royal Engineers [30] Manchester Regiment [29] Royal Army Medical Corps [27] East Lancashire Regiment [17] Machine Gun Corps [15] Royal Garrison Artillery [15] Army Service Corps [14] Cheshire Regiment [12] Border Regiment [8] Northumberland Fusiliers [8] King's Royal Rifle Corps [7] London Regiment [6] Royal Fusiliers [6] Royal Lancaster Regiment [6] York and Lancaster Regiment [5] King's Own Scottish Borderers [4] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [4] North Lancashire Regiment [4] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4] Shropshire Light Infantry [4] West Riding Regiment [4] Worcestershire Regiment [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] King's Liverpool Regiment [3] Leicestershire Regiment [3] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [3] Royal Air Force [3] Royal Defence Corps [3] Royal Naval Division [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Coldstream Guards [2] Dragoon Guards [2] HMS MALAYA [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Army Veterinary Corps [2] Royal Engineers Inland Waterways and Docks [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [2]

Service

British Army [456] Royal Navy [28] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [24] Australian Imperial Force [12] Canadian Expeditionary Force [10] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [535]

Contribution

Military Service [531] Merchant Navy [4]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

Henry Heyes

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 67102

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Claude Victor Heyes

Australian Imperial Force 2794

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Herbert Heyes

Australian Imperial Force 34757

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Joseph Heyes

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 163802

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Austin Edward Heyes

Born 1898

Died 1918

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Second Lieutenant 21st Squadron

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W Heyes

Died 1917

British Army L/178 Private Lancers

British Army Second Lieutenant Worcestershire Regiment

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Arthur Heyes

Died 1918

British Army 101987 Private Machine Gun Corps Cavalry

British Army 101987 Private Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry)

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William Heyes

Died 1917

British Army 201254 Private East Lancashire Regiment

British Army 201254 Lance Corporal East Lancashire Regiment

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Alfred Heyes

Died 1914

British Army 1176 Lance Corporal Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 1176 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 1176 Lance Corporal The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

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Matthew Heyes

Died 1917

British Army 13147 Private South Lancashire Regiment

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Ernest Heyes

Died 1917

British Army 4331 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 242006 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 242006 Private The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

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Joseph Heyes

Died 1917

British Army 201051 Serjeant Manchester Regiment

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Fred Heyes

Died 1916

British Army 2118 Private Manchester Regiment

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Ralph Heyes

Died 1915

British Army 22031 Private Royal Dublin Fusiliers

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John Heyes

Died 1916

British Army 6045 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 308023 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 308023 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

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Patrick Heyes

Born 1889

Died 1914

British Army 957 Corporal South Lancashire Regiment

British Army 957 Acting Serjeant South Lancashire Regiment

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William J Heyes

Died 1918

British Army 3653 Private East Lancashire Regiment

British Army 235260 Private Suffolk Regiment

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William Heyes

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 140049 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army 51212 Sapper Royal Scots

British Army 51212 Private Royal Scots

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Robert Heyes

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 241040 Private South Lancashire Regiment

British Army 241040 Rifleman South Lancashire Regiment

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John Henry Heyes

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 61203 Private Welsh Regiment

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