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Burnley, Lancashire [2]

Heywood, Lancashire [2]

Lancashire [2]

Oldham, Lancashire [2]

Accrington, Lancashire [1]

Blackburn, Lancashire [1]

Bradford, Yorkshire [1]

Chorley [1]

Colne, Lancashire [1]

Cumberland [1]

Littleborough, Lancashire [1]

Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Nelson, Lancashire [1]

Newchurch, Lancs [1]

Newchurch, Waterfoot, Lancs [1]

Rawtenstall, Lancashire [1]

Rochdale, Lancashire [1]

Skipton, Yorkshire [1]

Southport [1]

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire [1]

Todmorden [1]

Rank

Private [130]

Gunner [20]

Driver [10]

Corporal [8]

Second Lieutenant [5]

Lieutenant [4]

Serjeant [3]

Acting Corporal [2]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Bombardier [2]

Captain [2]

Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [2]

Doctor [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Sapper [2]

Worker [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Brigadier General [1]

Honorary Second Lieutenant [1]

Major [1]

Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Rifleman [1]

Second Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1]

Victuallers Assistant [1]

Unit

East Lancashire Regiment [23]

Labour Corps [20]

Royal Field Artillery [16]

Army Service Corps [15]

Royal Army Medical Corps [14]

Royal Garrison Artillery [13]

Lancashire Fusiliers [11]

Liverpool Regiment [9]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [8]

Machine Gun Corps [8]

Cheshire Regiment [6]

Manchester Regiment [6]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [6]

Northumberland Fusiliers [5]

Royal Engineers [5]

Royal Army Service Corps [4]

Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Border Regiment [3]

Devonshire Regiment [3]

King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [3]

Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

South Lancashire Regiment [3]

Worcestershire Regiment [3]

Army Cyclist Corps [2]

Derby Yeomanry [2]

East Yorkshire Regiment [2]

French Red Cross [2]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Marines Medical Unit [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Scottish Rifles [2]

Suffolk Regiment [2]

The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2]

Voluntary Aid Detachment [2]

Welsh Regiment [2]

West Riding Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Army Service Corps attached Royal Garrison Artillery [1]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Corps of Hussars [1]

Dorset Yeomanry [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [197]

Royal Navy [12]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [10]

Other Empire Force [2]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [235]

Contribution

Military Service [233]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [9]

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People [235] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Burnley, Lancashire [2] Heywood, Lancashire [2] Lancashire [2] Oldham, Lancashire [2] Accrington, Lancashire [1] Blackburn, Lancashire [1] Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Chorley [1] Colne, Lancashire [1] Cumberland [1] Littleborough, Lancashire [1] Manchester, Lancashire [1] Nelson, Lancashire [1] Newchurch, Lancs [1] Newchurch, Waterfoot, Lancs [1] Rawtenstall, Lancashire [1] Rochdale, Lancashire [1] Skipton, Yorkshire [1] Southport [1] Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire [1] Todmorden [1]

Rank

Private [130] Gunner [20] Driver [10] Corporal [8] Second Lieutenant [5] Lieutenant [4] Serjeant [3] Acting Corporal [2] Acting Serjeant [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Bombardier [2] Captain [2] Colonel /Temporary Brigadier General [2] Doctor [2] Lance Corporal [2] Sapper [2] Worker [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Brigadier General [1] Honorary Second Lieutenant [1] Major [1] Regimental Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Rifleman [1] Second Lieutenant /Temporary Captain [1] Victuallers Assistant [1]

Unit

East Lancashire Regiment [23] Labour Corps [20] Royal Field Artillery [16] Army Service Corps [15] Royal Army Medical Corps [14] Royal Garrison Artillery [13] Lancashire Fusiliers [11] Liverpool Regiment [9] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [8] Machine Gun Corps [8] Cheshire Regiment [6] Manchester Regiment [6] Royal Lancaster Regiment [6] Northumberland Fusiliers [5] Royal Engineers [5] Royal Army Service Corps [4] Yorkshire Regiment [4] Border Regiment [3] Devonshire Regiment [3] King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) [3] Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] South Lancashire Regiment [3] Worcestershire Regiment [3] Army Cyclist Corps [2] Derby Yeomanry [2] East Yorkshire Regiment [2] French Red Cross [2] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Marines Medical Unit [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Scottish Rifles [2] Suffolk Regiment [2] The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [2] Voluntary Aid Detachment [2] Welsh Regiment [2] West Riding Regiment [2] Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] Army Service Corps attached Royal Garrison Artillery [1] Army Veterinary Corps [1] British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Corps of Hussars [1] Dorset Yeomanry [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Surrey Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [197] Royal Navy [12] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [10] Canadian Expeditionary Force [10] Other Empire Force [2] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [235]

Contribution

Military Service [233] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [9]

James Heyworth

Died 1915

British Army 2110 Private South Lancashire Regiment

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William Heyworth

Died 1916

British Army 4299 Private East Lancashire Regiment

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James Heyworth

Born 1882

Died 1915

British Army 2163 Private East Lancashire Regiment

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Frank Heyworth

Died 1918

British Army 3960 Private Border Regiment

British Army 202322 Private Border Regiment

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Heyworth Potter Lawrence Heyworth

Born 1877

Died 1915

British Army Captain North Staffordshire Regiment

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William Harold Heyworth

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 248280

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James Heyworth

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 127969

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P G Heyworth

Died 1917

British Army Second Lieutenant /Temporary Captain Worcestershire Regiment

British Army Captain Worcestershire Regiment

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John Richard Heyworth

Born 1887

Died 1919

British Army 63899 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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Albert G Heyworth

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army 686790 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Walter Heyworth

Died 1918

British Army 11710 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army 60257 Private Liverpool Regiment

British Army 60257 Private The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

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Frank Heyworth

Died 1917

British Army 35708 Private Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 35708 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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Benjamin Heyworth

Died 1917

British Army 12193 Private East Lancashire Regiment

British Army 12193 Acting Serjeant East Lancashire Regiment

British Army 12193 Serjeant East Lancashire Regiment

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Thomas Heyworth

Born 1882

Died 1917

British Army 34121 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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Albert Newman Heyworth

Born 1894

Died 1918

British Army 24969 Private East Lancashire Regiment

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Harrison Heyworth

Born 1881

Died 1917

British Army 29681 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

British Army 9699 Private Labour Corps

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John Gilbert Heyworth

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 100655 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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John Ernest Heyworth

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 47876

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William Baxter Heyworth

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 151404

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John Henry Heyworth

Born 1894

Royal Navy 3002 Royal Marines Medical Unit

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