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Bolton, Lancashire [9]

Bury, Lancashire [6]

Liverpool, Lancashire [6]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [5]

Manchester, Lancashire [4]

Rochdale, Lancashire [4]

Lancashire England [3]

Accrington, Lancashire [2]

Darwen, Lancashire [2]

Littleborough, Lancashire [2]

Padiham, Lancashire [2]

Stockport, Cheshire [2]

Walhalla Victoria [2]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

Batley Yorkshire [1]

Battersea, London [1]

Birkenhead England [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Bolton, Lancashire. [1]

Bury Manchester [1]

Cardiff [1]

Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire [1]

Chester, Cheshire, England [1]

DIDSBURY, LANCS [1]

Durham [1]

Farnworth, Bolton, Lancashire [1]

Farnworth, Lancashire [1]

Freshfield, Lancashire, England [1]

Greenwich [1]

Haslingden, Lancashire, England [1]

Holbeck, Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Hulme, Lancashire [1]

Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Leigh, Leigh Bedford, Lancs [1]

Liverpool [1]

Liverpool England [1]

London, Middlesex, England [1]

Lower Broughton Manchester [1]

Manchester England [1]

Manchester, Lancashire, England [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Moss Side, Lancashire [1]

Narican Victoria [1]

Oldham, Lancashire [1]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Ranikhet [1]

Ratcliff, Lancashire [1]

Salford, Lancashire [1]

Salford, Lancs [1]

Shuttleworth, Bury, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [400]

Gunner [48]

Corporal [31]

Driver [31]

Serjeant [20]

Sapper [10]

Pioneer [8]

Second Lieutenant [8]

Lance Corporal [7]

Lieutenant [7]

Colonel [4]

Able Seaman [3]

Acting Corporal [3]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Captain [3]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Acting Lance Corporal [2]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2]

Bombardier [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Rifleman [2]

Shoeing Smith [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Acting Colour Serjeant [1]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Corporal 2nd [1]

Acting Mechanist Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Assistant Paymaster [1]

Assistant Paymaster (Temporary) [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Company Serjeant Major [1]

Deck Hand [1]

Honorary Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1]

Pioneer Acting Corporal [1]

Priv [1]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Private Acting Lance Serjeant [1]

Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [1]

Staff Nurse [1]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Transport Serjeant [1]

Trooper [1]

Worker [1]

Unit

Lancashire Fusiliers [59]

Royal Field Artillery [54]

Royal Army Medical Corps [48]

Manchester Regiment [47]

Labour Corps [45]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [40]

Liverpool Regiment [33]

Royal Engineers [29]

Army Service Corps [28]

Royal Garrison Artillery [26]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [22]

Machine Gun Corps [21]

East Lancashire Regiment [18]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [14]

Cheshire Regiment [11]

Royal Fusiliers [9]

South Lancashire Regiment [9]

Army Ordnance Corps [8]

East Yorkshire Regiment [8]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [7]

Royal Army Service Corps [7]

West Yorkshire Regiment [7]

Grenadier Guards [6]

Coldstream Guards [5]

Monmouthshire Regiment [5]

Shropshire Light Infantry [5]

Border Regiment [4]

Durham Light Infantry [4]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [4]

Rifle Brigade [4]

Royal Flying Corps [4]

South Wales Borderers [4]

Welsh Regiment [4]

West Riding Regiment [4]

Gloucestershire Regiment [3]

King's Shropshire Light Infantry [3]

North Staffordshire Regiment [3]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [3]

Royal Irish Rifles [3]

Royal Marine Artillery [3]

Royal Naval Division [3]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3]

Territorial Force Nursing Service [3]

The Queen's Regiment [3]

York and Lancaster Regiment [3]

Army Medical Service [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Dragoon Guards [2]

King's Liverpool Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [576]

Royal Navy [54]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [39]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [20]

Australian Imperial Force [16]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Last name first letter

H [727]

Contribution

Military Service [706]

Merchant Navy [18]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

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Place of birth

Bolton, Lancashire [9] Bury, Lancashire [6] Liverpool, Lancashire [6] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [5] Manchester, Lancashire [4] Rochdale, Lancashire [4] Lancashire England [3] Accrington, Lancashire [2] Darwen, Lancashire [2] Littleborough, Lancashire [2] Padiham, Lancashire [2] Stockport, Cheshire [2] Walhalla Victoria [2] Adelaide South Australia [1] Batley Yorkshire [1] Battersea, London [1] Birkenhead England [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Bolton, Lancashire. [1] Bury Manchester [1] Cardiff [1] Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire [1] Chester, Cheshire, England [1] DIDSBURY, LANCS [1] Durham [1] Farnworth, Bolton, Lancashire [1] Farnworth, Lancashire [1] Freshfield, Lancashire, England [1] Greenwich [1] Haslingden, Lancashire, England [1] Holbeck, Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Hulme, Lancashire [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Leigh, Leigh Bedford, Lancs [1] Liverpool [1] Liverpool England [1] London, Middlesex, England [1] Lower Broughton Manchester [1] Manchester England [1] Manchester, Lancashire, England [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Moss Side, Lancashire [1] Narican Victoria [1] Oldham, Lancashire [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Ranikhet [1] Ratcliff, Lancashire [1] Salford, Lancashire [1] Salford, Lancs [1] Shuttleworth, Bury, Lancashire [1]

Rank

Private [400] Gunner [48] Corporal [31] Driver [31] Serjeant [20] Sapper [10] Pioneer [8] Second Lieutenant [8] Lance Corporal [7] Lieutenant [7] Colonel [4] Able Seaman [3] Acting Corporal [3] Acting Serjeant [3] Captain [3] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Acting Lance Corporal [2] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [2] Bombardier [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Rifleman [2] Shoeing Smith [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Acting Colour Serjeant [1] Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Acting Corporal 2nd [1] Acting Mechanist Serjeant Major [1] Acting Staff Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Assistant Paymaster [1] Assistant Paymaster (Temporary) [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Deck Hand [1] Honorary Lieutenant and Quarter Master [1] Pioneer Acting Corporal [1] Priv [1] Private Acting Lance Corporal [1] Private Acting Lance Serjeant [1] Quarter Master and Honorary Lieutenant [1] Staff Nurse [1] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Transport Serjeant [1] Trooper [1] Worker [1]

Unit

Lancashire Fusiliers [59] Royal Field Artillery [54] Royal Army Medical Corps [48] Manchester Regiment [47] Labour Corps [45] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [40] Liverpool Regiment [33] Royal Engineers [29] Army Service Corps [28] Royal Garrison Artillery [26] Royal Lancaster Regiment [22] Machine Gun Corps [21] East Lancashire Regiment [18] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [14] Cheshire Regiment [11] Royal Fusiliers [9] South Lancashire Regiment [9] Army Ordnance Corps [8] East Yorkshire Regiment [8] King's Royal Rifle Corps [7] Royal Army Service Corps [7] West Yorkshire Regiment [7] Grenadier Guards [6] Coldstream Guards [5] Monmouthshire Regiment [5] Shropshire Light Infantry [5] Border Regiment [4] Durham Light Infantry [4] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [4] Rifle Brigade [4] Royal Flying Corps [4] South Wales Borderers [4] Welsh Regiment [4] West Riding Regiment [4] Gloucestershire Regiment [3] King's Shropshire Light Infantry [3] North Staffordshire Regiment [3] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [3] Royal Irish Rifles [3] Royal Marine Artillery [3] Royal Naval Division [3] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3] Territorial Force Nursing Service [3] The Queen's Regiment [3] York and Lancaster Regiment [3] Army Medical Service [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] Dragoon Guards [2] King's Liverpool Regiment [2]

Service

British Army [576] Royal Navy [54] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [39] Canadian Expeditionary Force [20] Australian Imperial Force [16] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [4]

Last name first letter

H [727]

Contribution

Military Service [706] Merchant Navy [18]

Country

United Kingdom [8]

John A Horrocks

British Army 19181 Private South Lancashire Regiment

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Richard Horrocks

British Army 3187 Private Manchester Regiment

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Thomas Horrocks

British Army 240289 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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Thomas Horrocks

British Army 202826 Private Royal Lancaster Regiment

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William Horrocks

British Army 11032 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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W H Horrocks

British Army Colonel Army Medical Service

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William Heaton Horrocks

British Army Army Medical Service

British Army Colonel Army Sanitary Company

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