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Melbourne Victoria [5]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [4]

London England [3]

Grimsby, Lincolnshire [2]

Launceston Tas Tasmania [2]

Melton [2]

Nottingham [2]

St Pancras, London [2]

Tarnagulla Victoria [2]

Waltham, Lincolnshire [2]

Wood Green, London [2]

Aldershot, Hampshire [1]

Altrincham Chesire [1]

Attenborough, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [1]

Barking [1]

Bendigo Victoria [1]

Bethnal Green, Middx [1]

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1]

Birmingham England [1]

Buenos Ayres [1]

Chesterfield, Derbyshire [1]

Claydon, Suffolk [1]

Collyhurst, Manchester, Lancashire [1]

Coventry, Warwickshire [1]

Derby [1]

Dromedary Tas Tasmania [1]

Eastbourne, Sussex [1]

Echuca Victoria [1]

Ellesmere Port, Cheshire [1]

Fernbank Victoria [1]

Fulham,London [1]

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire [1]

Gateshead, Durham, England [1]

Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1]

Grimsby England [1]

Heathcote Victoria [1]

Hendon, London [1]

Ilford, Essex [1]

Kensington, London [1]

Kingston, Surrey [1]

Koondrook Victoria [1]

London, Middlesex [1]

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [1]

Oldham, Lancashire [1]

Pedro PO, St. Ann, Middlesex [1]

Radford, Nottinghamshire [1]

Rockhampton Queensland [1]

Salford, Lancashire [1]

Shoreditch, London [1]

St John's, Devonport, Devon [1]

Rank

Private [308]

Gunner [48]

Corporal [27]

Driver [24]

Serjeant [19]

Lance Corporal [11]

Lieutenant [9]

Sapper [8]

Bombardier [7]

Second Lieutenant [6]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [5]

Acting Serjeant [4]

Pioneer [4]

Acting Corporal [3]

Captain [3]

Temporary Captain [3]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Temporary Lieutenant [2]

Able Seaman [1]

Acting Bombardier [1]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant Private [1]

Bandsman [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant /Acting Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1]

Daffadar [1]

Leading Signalman [1]

Major [1]

Quarter Master and Captain [1]

Rifleman [1]

Serjeant Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Signaller [1]

Stoker First Class [1]

Sub Lieutenant [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [53]

Labour Corps [39]

Army Service Corps [32]

Lincolnshire Regiment [23]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [23]

Royal Engineers [20]

Royal Garrison Artillery [20]

Machine Gun Corps [18]

London Regiment [16]

Manchester Regiment [15]

Leicestershire Regiment [13]

Royal Army Medical Corps [12]

Royal Fusiliers [12]

West Yorkshire Regiment [10]

York and Lancaster Regiment [10]

Essex Regiment [9]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [9]

Lancashire Fusiliers [9]

Middlesex Regiment [9]

Royal Naval Division [8]

Cheshire Regiment [7]

East Surrey Regiment [6]

Hussars [6]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [6]

North Staffordshire Regiment [6]

Northumberland Fusiliers [6]

Rifle Brigade [6]

Royal Army Service Corps [6]

Royal Horse Artillery [6]

Suffolk Regiment [6]

West Riding Regiment [6]

Army Ordnance Corps [5]

Welsh Regiment [5]

Liverpool Regiment [4]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [4]

Royal Sussex Regiment [4]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4]

Bedfordshire Regiment [3]

Border Regiment [3]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Corps of Hussars [3]

Dragoon Guards [3]

East Kent Regiment [3]

East Lancashire Regiment [3]

Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [3]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3]

Royal Defence Corps [3]

Service

British Army [461]

Royal Navy [39]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [31]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [30]

Australian Imperial Force [24]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [599]

Contribution

Military Service [588]

Merchant Navy [9]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [19]

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Place of birth

Melbourne Victoria [5] Hull, Yorkshire, England [4] London England [3] Grimsby, Lincolnshire [2] Launceston Tas Tasmania [2] Melton [2] Nottingham [2] St Pancras, London [2] Tarnagulla Victoria [2] Waltham, Lincolnshire [2] Wood Green, London [2] Aldershot, Hampshire [1] Altrincham Chesire [1] Attenborough, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [1] Barking [1] Bendigo Victoria [1] Bethnal Green, Middx [1] Birkenhead, Cheshire, England [1] Birmingham England [1] Buenos Ayres [1] Chesterfield, Derbyshire [1] Claydon, Suffolk [1] Collyhurst, Manchester, Lancashire [1] Coventry, Warwickshire [1] Derby [1] Dromedary Tas Tasmania [1] Eastbourne, Sussex [1] Echuca Victoria [1] Ellesmere Port, Cheshire [1] Fernbank Victoria [1] Fulham,London [1] Gainsborough, Lincolnshire [1] Gateshead, Durham, England [1] Glasgow, Lanarkshire [1] Grimsby England [1] Heathcote Victoria [1] Hendon, London [1] Ilford, Essex [1] Kensington, London [1] Kingston, Surrey [1] Koondrook Victoria [1] London, Middlesex [1] Nottingham, Nottinghamshire [1] Oldham, Lancashire [1] Pedro PO, St. Ann, Middlesex [1] Radford, Nottinghamshire [1] Rockhampton Queensland [1] Salford, Lancashire [1] Shoreditch, London [1] St John's, Devonport, Devon [1]

Rank

Private [308] Gunner [48] Corporal [27] Driver [24] Serjeant [19] Lance Corporal [11] Lieutenant [9] Sapper [8] Bombardier [7] Second Lieutenant [6] Warrant Officer Class 2 [5] Acting Serjeant [4] Pioneer [4] Acting Corporal [3] Captain [3] Temporary Captain [3] Staff Serjeant [2] Temporary Lieutenant [2] Able Seaman [1] Acting Bombardier [1] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant Private [1] Bandsman [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant /Acting Battery Serjeant Major [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1] Daffadar [1] Leading Signalman [1] Major [1] Quarter Master and Captain [1] Rifleman [1] Serjeant Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Signaller [1] Stoker First Class [1] Sub Lieutenant [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [53] Labour Corps [39] Army Service Corps [32] Lincolnshire Regiment [23] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [23] Royal Engineers [20] Royal Garrison Artillery [20] Machine Gun Corps [18] London Regiment [16] Manchester Regiment [15] Leicestershire Regiment [13] Royal Army Medical Corps [12] Royal Fusiliers [12] West Yorkshire Regiment [10] York and Lancaster Regiment [10] Essex Regiment [9] King's Royal Rifle Corps [9] Lancashire Fusiliers [9] Middlesex Regiment [9] Royal Naval Division [8] Cheshire Regiment [7] East Surrey Regiment [6] Hussars [6] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [6] North Staffordshire Regiment [6] Northumberland Fusiliers [6] Rifle Brigade [6] Royal Army Service Corps [6] Royal Horse Artillery [6] Suffolk Regiment [6] West Riding Regiment [6] Army Ordnance Corps [5] Welsh Regiment [5] Liverpool Regiment [4] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division [4] Royal Sussex Regiment [4] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [4] Bedfordshire Regiment [3] Border Regiment [3] Canadian Infantry [3] Corps of Hussars [3] Dragoon Guards [3] East Kent Regiment [3] East Lancashire Regiment [3] Gloucestershire Regiment [3] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] Machine Gun Corps Cavalry [3] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3] Royal Defence Corps [3]

Service

British Army [461] Royal Navy [39] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [31] Canadian Expeditionary Force [30] Australian Imperial Force [24] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

H [599]

Contribution

Military Service [588] Merchant Navy [9] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [19]

Herbert Melvin Hollingsworth

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 272233

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Charles Dawson Hollingsworth

Born 1871

Died 1978

British Army 3118 Serjeant Acting Colour Serjeant Cameron Highlanders

British Army 3118 Acting Colour Serjeant Cameron Highlanders

British Army 3118 Cameron Highlanders 3rd Battalion

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Walter Hollingsworth

Born 1883

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 193077

Canadian Expeditionary Force 193077 Private Canadian Infantry

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Charles Hollingsworth

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 223281

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Walter C Hollingsworth

Born 1884

Died 1918

British Army 39793 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Josiah Hollingsworth

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 162741

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John Gordon Hollingsworth

Born 1884

Died 1915

British Army Lieutenant Middlesex Regiment 2/10th Battalion

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William Hollingsworth

Born 1883

Died 1917

British Army 8194 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

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John Joseph Hollingsworth

Born 1892

Died 1970

British Army Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army 35190 Serjeant East Lancashire Regiment

British Army 3436708 Staff Serjeant Madras Guards

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Arthur Leslie Hollingsworth

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 103514

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Albert Frederick Hollingsworth

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 156118

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Henry Alexander Hollingsworth

Born 1885

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 302393

Canadian Expeditionary Force 302393 Gunner Canadian Field Artillery

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Robert Hollingsworth

Born 1872

Died 1917

Canadian Expeditionary Force 820446

Canadian Expeditionary Force 820446 Private Canadian Infantry

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Robert Lindsay Hollingsworth

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 74401

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Willis Hollingsworth

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 76604

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Frank Hollingsworth

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 267686 Private Royal Welsh Fusiliers

British Army 260128 Private Monmouthshire Regiment

British Army 260128 Private South Wales Borderers

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Ernest Hollingsworth

Died 1917

British Army 24195 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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Harry Hollingsworth

Born 1888

Died 1916

British Army 2658 Private East Surrey Regiment

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A B Hollingsworth

Died 1916

British Army S4/125674 Private Army Service Corps

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George William Hollingsworth

Born 1886

Died 1926

British Army 40069 Private Manchester Regiment 21st Battalion

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