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Goole, Yorkshire, England [2]

Risca, Monmouthshire [2]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Boston, Lincolnshire [1]

Bradford, Yorkshire [1]

Derbyshire [1]

Ealing, Middlesex, England [1]

Egham, Surrey [1]

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire [1]

Hay Mills, Yardley, Solihull, Worcestershire [1]

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England [1]

Metheringham, Lincolnshire [1]

Place of birth - Leeds England [1]

Pontymister Monmouthshire [1]

Pontymister, Monmouthshire [1]

Pontymister, Risca, Monmouthshire [1]

Putney, Surrey [1]

Risca, Monmouthshire, Wales [1]

Sunningdale, Berkshire [1]

Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales [1]

Warwickshire [1]

Waterlool Lancashire [1]

Yardley, Birmingham [1]

Rank

Private [81]

Gunner [17]

Driver [10]

Serjeant [10]

Corporal [6]

Lance Corporal [5]

Lieutenant [3]

Sapper [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Acting Serjeant [2]

Bombardier [2]

Captain [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Aircraftman 2nd Class [1]

Chaplain to the Forces - Captain [1]

Lance Serjeant [1]

Orderly [1]

Rifleman [1]

Saddler [1]

Sergeant [1]

Signalman [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Temporary Lieutenant [1]

Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [18]

Army Service Corps [9]

Labour Corps [8]

Royal Garrison Artillery [8]

Royal Engineers [7]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [7]

North Staffordshire Regiment [6]

Royal Army Medical Corps [6]

South Wales Borderers [6]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [5]

West Riding Regiment [5]

York and Lancaster Regiment [5]

London Regiment [4]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

West Yorkshire Regiment [4]

Durham Light Infantry [3]

East Surrey Regiment [3]

East Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

Royal Air Force [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Northumberland Fusiliers [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Royal Defence Corps [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [2]

Worcestershire Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

84th Brigade in 28th Division [1]

Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Berkshire Yeomanry [1]

British Red Cross Society [1]

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

Cameron Highlanders [1]

Canadian Infantry Battalion [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

Gloucestershire Regiment [1]

Gloucestershire Yeomanry [1]

Hertfordshire Regiment [1]

Indian Army Unit [1]

Service

British Army [137]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [9]

Royal Navy [9]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [6]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [167]

T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [159]

Merchant Navy [7]

Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [13]

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People [168] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Goole, Yorkshire, England [2] Risca, Monmouthshire [2] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Boston, Lincolnshire [1] Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Derbyshire [1] Ealing, Middlesex, England [1] Egham, Surrey [1] Gainsborough, Lincolnshire [1] Hay Mills, Yardley, Solihull, Worcestershire [1] Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England [1] Metheringham, Lincolnshire [1] Place of birth - Leeds England [1] Pontymister Monmouthshire [1] Pontymister, Monmouthshire [1] Pontymister, Risca, Monmouthshire [1] Putney, Surrey [1] Risca, Monmouthshire, Wales [1] Sunningdale, Berkshire [1] Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales [1] Warwickshire [1] Waterlool Lancashire [1] Yardley, Birmingham [1]

Rank

Private [81] Gunner [17] Driver [10] Serjeant [10] Corporal [6] Lance Corporal [5] Lieutenant [3] Sapper [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Acting Serjeant [2] Bombardier [2] Captain [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Aircraftman 2nd Class [1] Chaplain to the Forces - Captain [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Orderly [1] Rifleman [1] Saddler [1] Sergeant [1] Signalman [1] Temporary Captain [1] Temporary Lieutenant [1] Temporary Second Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [18] Army Service Corps [9] Labour Corps [8] Royal Garrison Artillery [8] Royal Engineers [7] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [7] North Staffordshire Regiment [6] Royal Army Medical Corps [6] South Wales Borderers [6] King's Royal Rifle Corps [5] West Riding Regiment [5] York and Lancaster Regiment [5] London Regiment [4] Machine Gun Corps [4] West Yorkshire Regiment [4] Durham Light Infantry [3] East Surrey Regiment [3] East Yorkshire Regiment [3] Lancashire Fusiliers [3] Royal Air Force [3] Royal Naval Division [3] Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Northumberland Fusiliers [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] Royal Defence Corps [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] 84th Brigade in 28th Division [1] Army Service Corps Motor Transport [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Berkshire Yeomanry [1] British Red Cross Society [1] British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1] Cameron Highlanders [1] Canadian Infantry Battalion [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry [1] East Kent Regiment [1] Gloucestershire Regiment [1] Gloucestershire Yeomanry [1] Hertfordshire Regiment [1] Indian Army Unit [1]

Service

British Army [137] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [9] Royal Navy [9] Canadian Expeditionary Force [6] Australian Imperial Force [1] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [167] T [1]

Contribution

Military Service [159] Merchant Navy [7] Conscientious Objector [1]

Country

United Kingdom [13]

Harold Howard Hiley

Born 1886

Died 1966

British Army Temporary Lieutenant Royal Army Medical Corps

British Army Captain Royal Army Medical Corps

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Harold Hiley

Born 1890

Died 1962

British Army 17707 Sergeant South Wales Borderers 8th Battalion

Air Force (RAF/RFC) Lieutenant Royal Air Force

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Anthony Hiley

Born 1890

Died 1915

British Army 2111 Private Monmouthshire Regiment

British Army 2111 Lance Corporal 84th Brigade in 28th Division 1/1st Battalion Monmouthshire Regiment

British Army 2111 Lance Corporal Monmouthshire Regiment

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Francis Harold Hiley

Born 1892

Died 1957

British Army 16156 Lance Corporal South Wales Borderers

British Army 16156 Serjeant South Wales Borderers

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Ernest John Hiley

Born 1888

Died 1964

British Army 43908 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army 305572 Private London Regiment

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Sidney George Hiley

Born 1879

Died 1951

British Army 13949 Private South Wales Borderers

British Army 380168 Private Labour Corps

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David John Hiley

Born 1860

Died 1948

British Army Chaplain to the Forces - Captain Royal Army Chaplain's Department

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Joseph Hiley

Born 1895

Died 1916

British Army 9183 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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Leonard Hiley

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 17374 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army 17374 Lance Corporal Lancashire Fusiliers 19th Battalion 3rd Salford Pals.

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John J Hiley

Born 1890

Died 1918

British Army R/33432 Private King's Royal Rifle Corps

British Army GS 92881 Private London Regiment

British Army GS 92881 Private Royal Fusiliers

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Albert Horace Hiley

Born 1899

Died 1917

Royal Navy 21072 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division

Royal Navy CH/21072 Private Royal Marine Light Infantry R M Depot Deal

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Francis Ernest Hiley

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 37701

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Frank Hiley

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 189249

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George Archibald Wood Hiley

Born 1877

Died 1943

British Army 241950 Private East Kent Regiment 2/5

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Joe Hiley

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 31528

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Harold Gladstone Hiley

Born 1881

Died 1956

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Thomas Hiley

Born 1873

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 267057

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Herbert Henry Hiley

Died 1915

British Army 1967 Private Berkshire Yeomanry

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George Hiley

Born 1889

Died 1915

British Army G/1646 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army G/1646 Private The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

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John William Hiley

Born 1878

Died 1915

British Army 14460 Lance Serjeant Lincolnshire Regiment

British Army 14460 Corporal Lincolnshire Regiment

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