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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]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4]

South Wales Borderers [4]

Welsh Regiment [4]

West Riding Regiment [4]

York and Lancaster 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]

Territorial Force Nursing Service [3]

The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3]

Worcestershire Regiment [3]

Army Medical Service [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

Dragoon Guards [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] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [4] South Wales Borderers [4] Welsh Regiment [4] West Riding Regiment [4] York and Lancaster 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] Territorial Force Nursing Service [3] The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [3] Worcestershire Regiment [3] Army Medical Service [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] Dragoon Guards [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]

William Edward Horrocks

Died 1915

British Army 2413 Private Manchester Regiment 7th Battalion

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Vincent Horrocks

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 229545

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Winston Horrocks

Born 1900

Died 1917

Royal Navy J57095 Boy 1st Class

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Fred Horrocks

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 235180

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Harry Horrocks

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 9212

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Harold Horrocks

Died 1915

British Army 24552 Private Cheshire Regiment 8th Battalion

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Harry Roland Horrocks

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 249069

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Ernest Horrocks

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 219755

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Joseph Horrocks

Born 1888

Died 1917

British Army 63111 Bombardier Royal Garrison Artillery

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John Ainsworth Horrocks

Australian Imperial Force 2

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Edward Horrocks

Born 1892

Died 1919

British Army T4/038999 Driver Army Service Corps

British Army T4/038999 Driver Royal Army Service Corps

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Harry Horrocks

Died 1916

British Army 12413 Private Royal Lancaster Regiment

British Army 12413 Private King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

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Richard Horrocks

Born 1882

Died 1917

British Army 115080 Pioneer Royal Engineers

British Army 291563 Private Labour Corps

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Harry S Horrocks

Born 1896

Died 1918

British Army 126227 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 126227 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Joe Horrocks

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 35632 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment

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James Horrocks

Died 1917

British Army 4132 Border Regiment

British Army 202479 Private Border Regiment

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Charles Horrocks

Died 1916

British Army 7611 Acting Lance Corporal Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army 7611 Lance Corporal Lancashire Fusiliers

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Albert Horrocks

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 241008 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 2902 Private Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

British Army 241008 Private The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

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Charles John Armitage Horrocks

Australian Imperial Force 14678

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Thomas Horrocks

Died 1918

British Army 30961 Private East Lancashire Regiment

British Army 56819 Private East Lancashire Regiment

British Army 14355 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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