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Sydney New South Wales [16]

Melbourne Victoria [12]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [11]

Leeds, Yorkshire [10]

Bradford, Yorkshire [8]

Liverpool, Lancashire [7]

Sunderland, Durham [7]

Wakefield, Yorkshire [7]

Hull, Yorkshire [6]

London England [6]

Maryport, Cumberland, England [6]

Barnsley, Yorkshire [5]

Colne, Lancashire [5]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [5]

Manchester, Lancashire [5]

Brisbane Queensland [4]

Goole, Yorkshire [4]

Newcastle, Northumberland [4]

Surat Queensland [4]

Yorkshire [4]

Gateshead, Durham [3]

Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales [3]

London, Middlesex [3]

London, Middlesex, England [3]

Manchester, Lancashire, England [3]

Maryport, Cumberland [3]

Preston, Lancashire [3]

Adelaide South Australia [2]

Arbroath Forfar [2]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [2]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Bradford [2]

Bradford England [2]

Burnley, Lancashire [2]

Bury, Lancashire [2]

Darlington, Durham [2]

Fleetwood, Lancashire, England [2]

Harrogate, Yorkshire [2]

Islington, London [2]

Islington, London, Middlesex [2]

Kelloe, Durham [2]

Lincolnshire [2]

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire [2]

Nafferton East Yorkshire [2]

Nelson, Lancashire [2]

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [2]

Orange New South Wales [2]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [2]

St Arnaud Victoria [2]

Sunderland England [2]

Rank

Private [2137]

Gunner [262]

Driver [205]

Corporal [158]

Serjeant [132]

Sapper [117]

Second Lieutenant [93]

Lieutenant [84]

Captain [75]

Lance Corporal [72]

Acting Corporal [34]

Pioneer [34]

Acting Serjeant [24]

Bombardier [18]

Major [15]

Waggoner [13]

Staff Serjeant [11]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [10]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [9]

Temporary Captain [9]

Lance Serjeant [8]

Worker [8]

Lieutenant Colonel [7]

Rifleman [7]

Shoeing Smith [7]

Colour Serjeant [5]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [5]

Guardsman [5]

Sister [5]

Temporary Lieutenant [5]

Acting Captain [4]

Commander [4]

Private /Lance Corporal [4]

Private Acting Corporal [4]

Sergeant [4]

Shoeing Smith Corporal [4]

Colonel /Temporary Major General [3]

Company Serjeant Major [3]

Lieutenant and Quarter Master [3]

Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [3]

Ordinary Seaman [3]

Quarter Master and Lieutenant [3]

Saddler [3]

Stoker 1st Class [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Bombardier [2]

Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Acting Major [2]

Acting Staff Serjeant [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [300]

Labour Corps [267]

Royal Engineers [266]

Army Service Corps [243]

Northumberland Fusiliers [176]

Durham Light Infantry [162]

Royal Garrison Artillery [154]

Border Regiment [144]

West Yorkshire Regiment [144]

Royal Army Medical Corps [126]

Yorkshire Regiment [115]

Machine Gun Corps [100]

West Riding Regiment [100]

East Yorkshire Regiment [87]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [79]

Liverpool Regiment [78]

Royal Fusiliers [57]

London Regiment [56]

Lancashire Fusiliers [54]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [52]

York and Lancaster Regiment [52]

East Lancashire Regiment [51]

Manchester Regiment [50]

Royal Army Service Corps [47]

Lincolnshire Regiment [46]

Cheshire Regiment [43]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [42]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [38]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [37]

Royal Naval Division [35]

Middlesex Regiment [26]

South Lancashire Regiment [26]

Army Ordnance Corps [25]

Royal Flying Corps [24]

Canadian Infantry [23]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [23]

Royal Scots [23]

Tank Corps [23]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [22]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [22]

Leicestershire Regiment [18]

Rifle Brigade [18]

North Staffordshire Regiment [17]

Royal Defence Corps [17]

Grenadier Guards [16]

Hampshire Regiment [16]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [16]

Royal Horse Artillery [16]

Seaforth Highlanders [16]

Worcestershire Regiment [16]

Service

British Army [3370]

Royal Navy [242]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [239]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [213]

Australian Imperial Force [131]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [46]

Other Empire Force [2]

Indian Army [1]

South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

H [4341]

G [1]

Contribution

Military Service [4228]

Merchant Navy [86]

Conscientious Objector [17]

Country

United Kingdom [96]

Canada [1]

New Zealand [1]

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Sydney New South Wales [16] Melbourne Victoria [12] Hull, Yorkshire, England [11] Leeds, Yorkshire [10] Bradford, Yorkshire [8] Liverpool, Lancashire [7] Sunderland, Durham [7] Wakefield, Yorkshire [7] Hull, Yorkshire [6] London England [6] Maryport, Cumberland, England [6] Barnsley, Yorkshire [5] Colne, Lancashire [5] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [5] Manchester, Lancashire [5] Brisbane Queensland [4] Goole, Yorkshire [4] Newcastle, Northumberland [4] Surat Queensland [4] Yorkshire [4] Gateshead, Durham [3] Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales [3] London, Middlesex [3] London, Middlesex, England [3] Manchester, Lancashire, England [3] Maryport, Cumberland [3] Preston, Lancashire [3] Adelaide South Australia [2] Arbroath Forfar [2] Birkenhead, Cheshire [2] Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Bradford [2] Bradford England [2] Burnley, Lancashire [2] Bury, Lancashire [2] Darlington, Durham [2] Fleetwood, Lancashire, England [2] Harrogate, Yorkshire [2] Islington, London [2] Islington, London, Middlesex [2] Kelloe, Durham [2] Lincolnshire [2] Middlesbrough, Yorkshire [2] Nafferton East Yorkshire [2] Nelson, Lancashire [2] Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [2] Orange New South Wales [2] Portsmouth, Hampshire [2] St Arnaud Victoria [2] Sunderland England [2]

Rank

Private [2137] Gunner [262] Driver [205] Corporal [158] Serjeant [132] Sapper [117] Second Lieutenant [93] Lieutenant [84] Captain [75] Lance Corporal [72] Acting Corporal [34] Pioneer [34] Acting Serjeant [24] Bombardier [18] Major [15] Waggoner [13] Staff Serjeant [11] Warrant Officer Class 2 [10] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [9] Temporary Captain [9] Lance Serjeant [8] Worker [8] Lieutenant Colonel [7] Rifleman [7] Shoeing Smith [7] Colour Serjeant [5] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [5] Guardsman [5] Sister [5] Temporary Lieutenant [5] Acting Captain [4] Commander [4] Private /Lance Corporal [4] Private Acting Corporal [4] Sergeant [4] Shoeing Smith Corporal [4] Colonel /Temporary Major General [3] Company Serjeant Major [3] Lieutenant and Quarter Master [3] Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [3] Ordinary Seaman [3] Quarter Master and Lieutenant [3] Saddler [3] Stoker 1st Class [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Bombardier [2] Acting Lance Corporal [2] Acting Major [2] Acting Staff Serjeant [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [300] Labour Corps [267] Royal Engineers [266] Army Service Corps [243] Northumberland Fusiliers [176] Durham Light Infantry [162] Royal Garrison Artillery [154] Border Regiment [144] West Yorkshire Regiment [144] Royal Army Medical Corps [126] Yorkshire Regiment [115] Machine Gun Corps [100] West Riding Regiment [100] East Yorkshire Regiment [87] Royal Lancaster Regiment [79] Liverpool Regiment [78] Royal Fusiliers [57] London Regiment [56] Lancashire Fusiliers [54] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [52] York and Lancaster Regiment [52] East Lancashire Regiment [51] Manchester Regiment [50] Royal Army Service Corps [47] Lincolnshire Regiment [46] Cheshire Regiment [43] Yorkshire Light Infantry [42] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [38] King's Royal Rifle Corps [37] Royal Naval Division [35] Middlesex Regiment [26] South Lancashire Regiment [26] Army Ordnance Corps [25] Royal Flying Corps [24] Canadian Infantry [23] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [23] Royal Scots [23] Tank Corps [23] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [22] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [22] Leicestershire Regiment [18] Rifle Brigade [18] North Staffordshire Regiment [17] Royal Defence Corps [17] Grenadier Guards [16] Hampshire Regiment [16] King's Own Scottish Borderers [16] Royal Horse Artillery [16] Seaforth Highlanders [16] Worcestershire Regiment [16]

Service

British Army [3370] Royal Navy [242] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [239] Canadian Expeditionary Force [213] Australian Imperial Force [131] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [46] Other Empire Force [2] Indian Army [1] South African Services [1]

Last name first letter

H [4341] G [1]

Contribution

Military Service [4228] Merchant Navy [86] Conscientious Objector [17]

Country

United Kingdom [96] Canada [1] New Zealand [1]

Thomas Hodgson

Born 1887

Died 1917

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 11283 Lance Sergeant Otago Infantry Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Herbert Hodgson

Born 1896

Died 1915

British Army 14034 Private West Riding Regiment

British Army 14034 Lance Corporal Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 2nd Battalion

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Robert Wilson Hodgson

Born 1897

Died 1963

British Army 306929 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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Francis Faith Hodgson

Born 1880

Died 1915

British Army Captain 84th Punjabis

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Robert Hodgson

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 15221 Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

British Army 1st Battalion

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William Noel Hodgson

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant Devonshire Regiment

British Army Temporary Lieutenant Devonshire Regiment

British Army Lieutenant Devonshire Regiment 9th Battalion

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Thomas Hodgson

Born 1875

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 436633

British Army 3890 North Staffs Regiment 3rd

Canadian Expeditionary Force 436633 Private Alberta Regiment 49th Battalion

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James Anderson Hodgson

Born 1877

Died 1918

British Army 31063 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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George William Fowler Hodgson

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 29440 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 351795 Private Royal Scots 9th Bn

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Nathaniel Pearce Hodgson

Born 1887

Died 1915

British Army L/10215 Private Middlesex Regiment 3rd Battalion

British Army L/10215 Private Middlesex Regiment 3rd battalion

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Alec Edmund Stuart Hodgson

Born 1898

Died 1916

British Army Second Lieutenant The York and Lancaster Regiment 3rd Battalion

British Army Second Lieutenant The York and Lancaster Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Thomas John Hodgson

Born 1876

Died 1915

British Army 4554 Regimental Serjeant Major Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 4554 Regimental Serjeant Major The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

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George Dufour Hodgson

Born 1895

Died 1940

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Fusiliers

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Arthur Alexander Hodgson

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army L/13773 Private Middlesex Regiment

British Army L/13773 Corporal Middlesex Regiment 13th Battalion

British Army L/13773 Corporal Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) 13th Battalion

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Eveline Mary Hodgson

Born 1874

Died 1918

British Army Sister Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve

British Army Sister Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Attached 28th General Hospital

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Harold Hodgson

Born 1891

Died 1917

British Army 30043 Private Yorkshire Light Infantry

British Army 30043 Private King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

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Robert Hodgson

Born 1892

Died 1915

British Army 20059 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers 1st Battalion.

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Edward Hodgson

Born 1890

Died 1918

Other Empire Force Boatswain Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy)

Other Empire Force Boatswain Mercantile Marine - 'SS John H Barry' (Whitby)

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Christopher Anthony Rowlandson Hodgson

Born 1873

Died 1914

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Warwickshire Regiment 5th Battalion

British Army Lieutenant Royal Warwickshire Regiment 5th Battalion

British Army Captain Royal Warwickshire Regiment 5th Battalion

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Joseph Graham Hodgson

Born 1880

Died 1915

British Army 16611 Private Border Regiment

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